Weapons-grade nuclear material
Nuclear material pure enough to be used for nuclear weapons
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Nuclear latency
State ability to develop nuclear weapons
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Improvised nuclear device
Theoretical illicit nuclear weapon
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De-alerting
Method to delay nuclear weapon launch time
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Fizzle (nuclear explosion)
Nuclear explosion with much less than expected yield
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List of nuclear weapons
World's atomic warhead designs, 1945–present
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Mushroom cloud
Cloud of debris and smoke from a large explosion
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Pit (nuclear weapon)
Core of a nuclear implosion weapon
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Maneuverable reentry vehicle
Ballistic missile whose warhead is capable of changing trajectory
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Nuclear weapons delivery
Type of explosive arms
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Nuclear Suppliers Group
Multilateral export control regime
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Uranium hydride bomb
Type of atomic bomb
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Variable yield
Option available on many nuclear weapons
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Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty
Proposed international treaty
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13 steps
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Nuclear Free World Policy
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Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists
Einstein's committee of atomic scientists
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United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Research institute of the United Nations
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United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
Office of the United Nations Secretariat
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Rope trick effect
"Spikes" emanating from suspended nuclear explosions
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Trinitite
Glassy mineral left in the dirt after the plutonium-based Trinity bomb test
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Subsidence crater
Hole or depression left on the surface over the site of an underground explosion
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Nuclear weapons testing
Controlled detonation of nuclear weapons for scientific or political purposes
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High-altitude nuclear explosion
Nuclear detonations in the upper layers of Earth's atmosphere
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