[sudo-discuss] [CCL] Global Radiation Monitoring Network

[Cere Mona Davis]

Still tho.  Might be good to mention on their website.

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The nodes for the Global Radiation Monitoring Network are enclosed, so
> they do mostly gamma.
>
> The Geiger counters that Matt S and I have do both beta and gamma,
> because the tube is very exposed.
>
> Patrik
> On Sep 13, 2014 1:29 PM, "Matt Harbowy" <hbergeronx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Geiger counters measure beta and gamma, typically. Alpha particles are
>> hard to detect.
>>
>> Matt Harbowy -hbergeronx at gmail.com
>> 650 243 8467 - @hbergeronx on Twitter
>>
>> On Sep 13, 2014, at 1:23 PM, Cere Mona Davis <ceremona at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I think we already have one of these monitors, as I have seen it around
>> CCL.  Funny how I can't find anywhere information about what kinds of
>> radiation they are detecting.  I gather that it's just X-ray/Cosmic stuff
>> and not alpha/beta particles, etc?
>>
>> -Cere
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Awesome, I'm willing to help!
>>>
>>> I have a Geiger counter from this kit
>>> http://mightyohm.com/blog/products/geiger-counter/ that we can use for
>>> educational / demonstration / artistic purposes as well!
>>>
>>> I emailed the contact address on the website: radu.motisan at gmail.com
>>>
>>> There's no obvious way to purchase a device or see how much one costs,
>>> so I asked.
>>>
>>> // Matt
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Cere Mona Davis <ceremona at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes!
>>>>
>>>> emailing on the go.....
>>>> On Sep 12, 2014 2:56 PM, "Patrik D'haeseleer" <patrikd at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Want to have our own networked radiation monitoring station? The
>>>>> Global Radiation Monitoring Network is looking to add nodes to their
>>>>> network <http://www.uradmonitor.com/join-the-network/>.
>>>>>
>>>>> They only have two dozen or so nodes around the world so far, and none
>>>>> in California. "In this early phase of the project, there is only a
>>>>> minimal, non-profit cost, to cover the hardware components used and the
>>>>> shipping."
>>>>>
>>>>> The nodes are weatherproofed, and only need 5V power and an ethernet
>>>>> cable. Is this something that could potentially be piggy-backed on to the
>>>>> sudo mesh nodes as well? One of their node models has a barometric pressure
>>>>> sensor as well. Not sure to what extent this is an open source project, but
>>>>> we could find out.
>>>>>
>>>>> They were just featured as one of the semifinalists for the Hackaday
>>>>> prize
>>>>> <http://hackaday.com/2014/09/11/global-radiation-monitoring-network-update/>,
>>>>> so I expect they'll be getting an influx of new node requests...
>>>>>
>>>>> Patrik
>>>>>
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