Atomic testing during the Cold War affected rainfall patterns in ScotlandThe electric charge from radioactivity caused by atomic testing during the Cold War caused a rise in precipitation on Shetland, Scotland.
Cold War Nuclear Tests Changed Rainfall PatternsSHETLAND ISLANDS, SCOTLAND — According to a study published in Physical Review Letters, the electric charge from radioactivity caused by atomic testing during the Cold War caused a rise in..
Cold War Nuke Tests Changed Rainfall Patterns Thousands of Miles AwayScientists found U.S. and Soviet Union nuclear bomb tests during the Cold War changed rainfall thousands of miles from the detonation sites.
New research finds that nuclear testing can lead to more rainfall.
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