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Map of plume from Japan | Chance of Rain

Map of plume from Japan | Chance of Rain

MAP OF PLUME FROM JAPAN

Posted on | March 17, 2011 | 4 Comments

Austria’s Federal Ministry for Science and Research has released this map showing radioactive material from the disaster in Japan moving across the Pacific Ocean, reports the Los Angeles Times. Small amounts of radiation could reach California by Friday. The Times has the map and the story. To read it, click here. To hear Accu-Weather meteorologists discuss the dispersal of the plume, clickhere. If you want to avoid the shampoo commercial, hint: We in the US are not the ones at risk. The Japanese are.