Sentence examples for radiation reading from inspiring English sources

The radiation reading was about 1.5 microsieverts.

The unusual radiation reading at the perimeter fence had been detected at 2am, he said.

The radiation reading here – a little more than 500 yards from the reactors — was 50 microsieverts.

The radiation reading rose to 2.7 micorsieverts as the buses approached Okuma.

The radiation reading here, inside the bus and at the base of the reactors, was 300 microsieverts.

Wearing a white Tyvek suit and knotting his forehead, he occasionally pauses to take a radiation reading with a meter no bigger than a cellphone.

(For an excellent article detailing how adult stem cell research sprang from A-bomb radiation concerns, read "Manhattan Transfer: Lethal Radiation, Bone Marrow Transplantation, and the Birth of Stem Cell Biology, ca 1942-1961"; KrAlisonlison; Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences, Vol. 39, Number 2, pps.171-218).

I'm not afraid of radiation; I read in one of my books that having a chest X-ray exposes you to the same radiation as an hour on an airplane.

To learn more about the animal rescue operations in Japan and the associated radiation concerns, read the full PBS NewsHour report, "What's the Fallout for Dogs Near Fukushima?" and then please join the discussion below.

Finally, for a thorough look at the film's potential value in breaking through the emotion-laden reactions many of us bring to discussions of radiation risk, read the laudatory Scientific American post by David Ropeik, a longtime risk analyst and risk communication consultant.

Due to this difference of emittances, the two surfaces exhibited a radiation temperature (read from thermography camera) difference of 140 °C when the actual sample temperature is 600 °C.