Castle Bravo

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf nuclear test
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Marshall_Islands
gptkb:Japanese_fishing_boat_Lucky_Dragon_No._5
gptkb:Rongelap_Atoll
gptkb:Utirik_Atoll
gptkbp:calderaDiameter 2 km
gptkbp:casualties radiation sickness among Marshallese and Japanese fishermen
gptkbp:codename gptkb:seafood
gptkbp:consequence impact on nuclear test ban discussions
increased awareness of nuclear fallout dangers
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1954-03-01
gptkbp:fallout widespread radioactive contamination
gptkbp:falloutDistance over 11,000 km
gptkbp:falloutType radioactive coral dust
gptkbp:filmDocumentary gptkb:Radio_Bikini
gptkb:White_Light/Black_Rain
gptkbp:hasCrater 75 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Castle Bravo
gptkbp:impact contamination of food and water supplies
evacuation of local populations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bikini_Atoll
gptkbp:notableFor unexpectedly high yield due to lithium-7 reaction
gptkbp:platform nuclear test
gptkbp:publicReaction international controversy
gptkbp:purpose test dry fuel thermonuclear design
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Operation_Castle
gptkb:Lucky_Dragon_No._5_incident
gptkbp:relatedTo hydrogen bomb development
gptkbp:series gptkb:Operation_Castle
gptkbp:significance largest nuclear test conducted by the United States
gptkbp:testDevice gptkb:TX-21_bomb
gptkbp:testDirector gptkb:Marshall_Holloway
gptkbp:unexpectedResult yield much higher than predicted
gptkbp:website gptkb:Bikini_Atoll,_Marshall_Islands
gptkbp:yield 15 megatons TNT
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ivy_Mike
gptkb:US_nuclear_testing
gptkb:Bikini_Atoll
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5