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admin posted an update in the group
Tokyo current events 1 month, 1 week agoStorm on April 4, chart, notice the huge pressure drop and a small radiation peak. Luckily the storm came from the south & not Fukushima way.
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admin posted an update in the group
Tokyo current events 1 month, 2 weeks agoThis is brilliant!
”JAXA develops camera that can ’see’ radioactive contamination”http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/national/news/20120329p2a00m0na006000c.html
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admin posted a new activity comment 2 months ago
In reply to: mangabb posted an update in the group Tokyo current events Friends from back home just emailed me about a news report and tsunami warning from a 7.4 quake around 8pm. I didn’t feel a thing? ViewIt’s more than 700km away thankfully! Here is the activity the last 24 hours, notice latitude /longitude is same location.
M 4.6, off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, Depth 27.80 km, Time Thu 08:01:55 (JST), Lat: 40.9697, Long: 144.8793
M 5.2, near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, Depth 34.60 km, Time Thu 06:38:56 (JST), Lat: 35.5494,…[Read more] -
admin wrote a new post, Roppongi 12 months later 2 months ago
Its been 12 months since radioactive contamination was detected in Tokyo. If you read the previous Roppongi posts, Allan revisits Roppongi to sample radiation levels at the spider statue in Roppongi Hills. He […]
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admin posted a new activity comment 2 months, 1 week ago
In reply to: marcos posted an update in the group Tokyo current events 12 month anniversary today. I am still shocked, Japan never to be the same again. People try to move on but its a dark cloud. Hope Japan can deal with […] ViewYes our hearts go out to all. Will take more than 12 months before we see any kind of normaility up North.
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admin posted an update in the group
Tokyo current events 2 months, 1 week ago12 months on, Allan going back to the spider statue in Roppongi hills for a 12 month reading. Results will be interesting. Post coming soon…
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admin wrote a new post, Meguro hot spot 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Allan has a Polimaster Scintillator gamma detector which is the size of a beeper that clips to your belt. It is always on and beeps near gamma sources as he travels around Tokyo daily.On Saturday March 3 2012 […]
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admin posted a new activity comment 2 months, 3 weeks ago
In reply to: allan posted an update in the group Cool stuff I had a little chuckle to myself on the Yamanote Sen this morning, heres a snap.
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Hey they must be new signs, never seen those! What if your ”ketsu is dekai” guess ok to open legs as wide as your rear.
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admin replied to the forum topic Safe places to eat, non contaminated ingredients. in the group
Places to Eat 2 months, 3 weeks agosee this thread for some updated safer places to eat
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admin wrote a new post, You Can’t See It, and You Can’t Smell It Either 2011 3 months, 2 weeks ago
There is a new music video about the dangers of nuclear power by Rankin Taxi (one of the forefathers of hiphop in Japan) & Dub Ainu Band.
You Can’t See It, and You Can’t Smell It Either 2011
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admin replied to the forum topic This mornings Fuji quake. in the group
Tokyo current events 3 months, 3 weeks agoYes Frank, the radiation page showed a;
■M 5.2, eastern Honshu, Japan, Depth 26.40 km, Time Sat 07:43:15 (JST), Lat: 35.5424, Long: 138.9598
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admin wrote a new post, Food testing experiments Part 2 4 months, 1 week ago
Part 2: Raw sampling of dried food:
After running the chamber empty over time and obtaining a background/self count of around 2100 counts/min, Allan was ready to test a range of samples that have been drying […]
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admin wrote a new post, Food testing experiments Part 1 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Part 1: Designing the equipment:
You cannot simply point a geiger counter at a plate of food and expect to find anything, you really need a lab to test with far more sensitive equipment and procedures.
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admin started the forum topic Testing Food in the group
Tokyo current events: 4 months, 2 weeks agoYou cannot simply point a geiger counter at a plate of food and expect to find anything, you really need a lab to test with far more sensitive equipment and procedures.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Radioactive Housedust 5 months ago
Recently some startling results have been published from journalists checking housedust for radiation. Worst result was a house in Ibaraki with a startling 6,264.74 Bq/kg! This info is from a Japanese blog here (Data tranlated here). Setagaya Tokyo Soil Cs-134 = 255.7 Bq/kg Cs-137 = 290.2 Bq/kg Total = 545.9 Bq/kg House dust Cs-134 =…[Read more] -
admin posted on the forum topic Radioactive dust Chiba, Ibaraki in the group
Tokyo current events: 5 months agoAfter reading that article have put our plotting geiger ontop of the Dyson vacuum collector after a very quick carpet vacuum in Meguro. Look at todays plot 10:30 – 11:00am. You can see a definate increase!! Examining results will post more soon…
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admin wrote a new blog post: Radioactive Pollen found in Tokyo 6 months, 1 week ago
The Forestry Agency have started checking for radioactive substances in cedar pollen in Fukushima Prefecture in response to the crisis at Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the agency said. There is very little data in Japan or elsewhere in the world about pollen from plants grown in areas with high levels [...] -
admin wrote a new blog post: Radioactive debris to be shipped all over Japan. 6 months, 3 weeks ago
A large portion of that waste is going to be transferred to Tokyo, according to a recent report by The Mainichi Daily News (Oct27), a move that some are concerned may result in additional environmental and human harm. Rubble will begin shipping from Nov 2. The massive amount of wrecked vehicles, destroyed homes and structures [...]
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admin wrote a new blog post: School Bento tests 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Quite a few expats parents have been quite concerned about the food at daycare and what exactly is being offered to their children. There have been notices sent home to parents about the origins of the vegetables being served. Recently notices have been sent home informing parents they will now allow home bentos to be [...]
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