NUKEMAP is a website for visualizing the effects of nuclear detonations.

NUKEMAP is a mapping mash-up that calculates the effects of the detonation of a nuclear bomb.

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Jul 22, 2013 · NUKEMAP3D: the next dimension of nuclear effects mapping, with 3D modeling and real-time animations of custom-built mushroom clouds and nuclear fireballs.

It takes code written by others — in this case Mapbox+Leaflet (originally Google Maps) — and use it for somewhat different purposes than it was intended, notably to show nuclear weapons effects.

What did NUKEMAP3D do and look like? NUKEMAP3D was a mashup between the NUKEMAP and the Google Earth Browser Plugin, created by Alex Wellerstein in 2013. It allowed a user to see the …

Feb 3, 2012 · So over the last few days, I put together my own nuclear effects calculator, which I am calling NUKEMAP, only because “Alex’s Nuclear Effects Calculator” was deemed by a colleague as …

Jul 25, 2013 · NUKEMAP3D uses Google Earth to allow “3D” renderings of mushroom clouds and the nuclear fireball. Now, for the first time, you can visualize what a mushroom cloud from a given yield …

I enjoy creating new visualizations for matters related to nuclear history and nuclear security. Since it can be hard to find these scattered throughout...

NOTE: By default, embedded windows will not immediately load the map interface without input from the user (clicking on it). This is because loading the full map interface is intensive for the website and the …