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Electromagnetic pulse bomb

  • EMP nuclear bomb

Nature

The EMP bomb is designed to release most of its energy as an intense electromagnetic pulse, destroying electronic components but offering a low risk to humans. It would be used to cripple command and control systems but could also be used to damage the civil communications system of a country subject to an attack.

Broader

Planned weapons
Yet to rate

Aggravates

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
Content quality
Presentable
 Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Oct 4, 2020