(DoD) Electromagnetic radiations emitted from a heat or light source as a consequence of its temperature; it consists essentially of ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiations.
(DoD, NATO) The heat and light produced by a nuclear explosion.
(DoD, NATO) The heat and light produced by a nuclear explosion.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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