Nukemap wiki, Alex Wellerstein is a historian of science at the Stevens Institute of Technology who studies the history of nuclear weapons. The gameplay is a simulation of a global nuclear war, with the game's screen reminiscent of the "big boards" that visually represented . It uses declassified nuclear weapons effects data and an interactive mapping API to represent the effects of a nuclear detonation: blast, thermal Nov 30, 2023 · Captions English A screenshot of NUKEMAP by Alex Wellerstein, showing the effects of a 20 kiloton nuclear explosion detonated on New York City DEFCON (stylised as DEFCOИ and sometimes subtitled Everybody Dies in the North American version and Global Thermonuclear War in the European version) is a real-time strategy game created by independent British game developer Introversion Software. May 16, 2022 · NUKEMAP is an interactive map using Mapbox API and declassified nuclear weapons effects data, created by Alex Wellerstein, a historian of science at the Stevens Institute of Technology who studies the history of nuclear weapons. [1][2][3] Feb 3, 2012 · 10 years of NUKEMAP Meditations by Alex Wellerstein, published February 3rd, 2022 I was somewhat surprised to realize that today is the 10th anniversary of my unveiling of NUKEMAP. He is the creator of NUKEMAP. NUKEMAP is a website for visualizing the effects of nuclear detonations. 4 onward can be embedded into any webpage very easily, and customized for your purpose. This page demonstrates this and outlines some of the options available to you. NUKEMAP is a mapping mash-up that calculates the effects of the detonation of a nuclear bomb. 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 “unsexy. For NUKEMAP, after the user specifies the detonation information, it calls upon a nuclear effects library written in Javascript. Jul 22, 2013 · NUKEMAP2: sequel to the original NUKEMAP, with newly-derived effects equations and lots of brand-new options, including crater size, radioactive fallout plumes (with adjustable wind speeds and fission fractions!), and casualty counts! Jul 25, 2013 · There is, though I don’t want to make it too intrusive or seem too irritating, a link now on the NUKEMAP for anyone who wanted to chip in to the server fund. It allowed a user to see the ground effects of a nuclear weapon over any city in the world in 3D, as well as render a size-accurate mushroom cloud for any given yield of nuclear weapon. Historians should not be surprised by the passing of time, but people are, and historians are people, so, well, here I am, continually surprised. Feb 10, 2026 · The NUKEMAP’s casualty calculations work on LandScan population data, and that underlying dataset is by now somewhat out of date. This library outputs distances for various effects of the bomb. ” NUKEMAP from version 2. Créé par Alex Wellerstein (en), historien des sciences à l Nukemap (stylised in all caps) is web application used to visualize the effects of nuclear weapons. 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. MISSILEMAP is a digital mapping mashup that lets you graphically visualize the range and accuracy of many different types of missiles. The initial version was created in February 2012, with major upgrades in Nukemap, de l' anglais nuke (frappe nucléaire) et map (carte), est un logiciel de simulation en ligne présentant une projection, géolocalisée sur une carte géographique, des différentes zones affectées par l'explosion d'une arme nucléaire, en fonction de la puissance de cette dernière et de l'altitude de l'explosion 1. It was created by Alex Wellerstein, a historian of science at the Stevens Institute of Technology who studies the history of nuclear weapons. I have migrated the new data into a database, but am experimenting with alternative modes of casualty calculation as well before I roll it out. Completely optional, and not expected, but if you did want to chip in, I can promise you a very friendly thank-you note at the very least.
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