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Nuclear stations worldwide in WebGL-Globe

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Nuclear Power Stations worldwide

This is and experiment with WebGL-Globe (https://github.com/dataarts/webgl-globe)

Nuclear power stations data was obtained from IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) via: https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?dsrcid=579353

Data about nuclear accidents was found here: http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2011/mar/14/nuclear-power-plant-accidents-list-rank

A complete table with incidents can be found here: http://www.climatesceptics.org/ines-level/table

The color of each location is based on the International Nuclear Events Scale (INES).

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demo:http://sigon426.github.io/WebGL_Globes_lab/nuclear.html

Chernobyl (1986) and Fukushima (2011) are the only nuclear disasters to measure Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.