Table 1: Apparent atmospheric half-lives of FDNPP-derived 90Sr during the period of March 2011 to May 2011.
*AAHL was calculated in the period of April to July because 90Sr maximum was observed in April 2011.
Abbreviations: AAHL: Apparent Atmospheric Half Life, Monitoring stations, AK: Akita, MO: Morioka, YM: Yamagata, FB: Futaba, UM: Utsunomiya, HN: Hitachinaka, T: Tsukuba, TK: Tokyo, IK: Ichihara, CS: Chigasaki, SO: Shizuoka, KF: Kofu, NN: Nagano, NG: Niigata, TY: Toyama, MH: Maehashi.
Station name Location AAHL (days)
MO 39.68°N, 141.13°E 27±19*
YM 38.25°N, 140.33°E 11±2
FB 37.40°N, 140.99°E 11±3
HN 36.39°N, 140.43°E 44±16
UM 36.60°N, 139.94°E 42±21
T 36.10°N, 140.10°E 36±20
MH 36.40°N, 139.10°E 19±1
TK 35.71°N, 139.70°E 30±11
IK 35.53°N, 140.07°E 18±3
CS 35.33°N, 139.38vE 26±6