Nuclearwinter: global consequences of multiple nuclear explosions.
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The comments were an attempt to put that hypothesis, the assumptions and the alleged results of anuclearwinterinto a proper context.
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The term "nuclearwinter" is used to describe the climatic consequences of the smoke and dust raised into the atmosphere in a nuclear conflict.
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We have not received any representations or submissions as such although thenuclearwinterhypothesis has featured in general correspondence.
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Certainly we acknowledge what is generally called the "nuclearwintertheory".
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The environmental aftermath, such asnuclearwinter, could endanger the remainder.
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During the question time period at the college the issue of thenuclearwinterarose.
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Hence, there is an over-eagerness to show thatnuclearwinter— an as yet unproven hypothesis — must preclude any planning for the aftermath.
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The threat of anuclearwinteris also instructive.
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It is interesting that when the protocol was written the concept ofnuclearwinterhad not even been discussed.
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Let me talk directly about the present position with regard to thenuclearwinter.
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Not anuclearwinter, but a petrochemical autumn.
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It was intended to make available a contribution to the debate on thenuclearwinterhypothesis in response to requests for information from county emergency planning officers.
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We would not wish to dismiss thenuclearwinterout of hand, but as matters stand, many aspects of the argument must be regarded at least as not proven.
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I learnt to my surprise that, after a really horrendous attack, anuclearwinteris by no means certain and that there could equally be a nuclear greenhouse effect.
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