Keywords: Types of nuclear testing.svg Four primary types of nuclear testing 1 atmospheric 2 underground 3 upper-atmosphere 4 underwater The illustration is meant to just be schematic about the locations and general characteristics of these types atmospheric tests created mushroom clouds and fallout; underground tests create seismic activity; upper-atmospheric tests have all sorts of weird ionization and EMP effects but are too high to have much fallout; underwater tests create mushroom clouds with lots of water vapor The specific setups of the illustration a tower shot an underground instrumentation tower a rocket mooring to a ship are arbitrary but not uncommon in the history of nuclear testing Arten von de Kernwaffentests atmosphärischer Test unterirdischer Test Höhentest in der oberen Atmosphäre Unterwassertest Created by User Fastfission in Inkscape Mushroom clouds are derived from Image Mushroom cloud svg rocket outline from Image V-2 rocket diagram no labels svg Created by User Fastfission in Inkscape Mushroom clouds are derived from Image Mushroom cloud svg rocket outline from Image V-2 rocket diagram no labels svg see below If you want to credit someone credit Wikimedia Commons Otherwise don't credit anyone that's fine by me --Fastfission 14 58 14 April 2008 UTC Fastfission Created with Inkscape Nuclear weapon tests ImageNote 1 11 34 187 148 653 662 2 1 atmosfeer test 2 ondergrondse test 3 test in de hogere atmosfeer 4 onderwatertest ImageNoteEnd 1 Water ionisers |