Visualizations and Verification

James Palmer of the UK's Atomic Weapons Establishment joins the ACW trio to talk about the importance of 3D modelling and data visualization, including recreations of North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear test site and virtual reality training simulations.

Links of Note, Courtesy of James Palmer:

1. Enhanced briefings for a CTBTO On-site Inspection SnT2017  (Palmer and Stevanović).
2. How to put technical data into an enhanced briefing (Palmer and Stevanović).
   • Posters with example images (click ‘Download Poster’ on page):
   • https://ctnw.ctbto.org/DMZ/abstract/21428
   • https://ctnw.ctbto.org/DMZ/abstract/20088
3. Presenting work on the DPRK test site destruction event SnT2019 (Palmer and Selby).
4. Comparative talk for test site, showing 3D visualisation capability at SnT2015 (Pabian), from 3 minutes 20 seconds in.

Software discussed during podcast.

GeoVisionary: https://www.virtalis.com/products/geovisionary/

Cesium: https://cesium.com/

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