Posted on 09/22/2015 3:07:29 PM PDT by Ghost of SVR4
From 2011. A video about EMP weapons and Iran's intent. I thought it was interesting that the alarm has been sounding with those paying attention and look where we are today...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu8GTn01n18
yes- but not a gud spellor
The nuclear command is def. hardened against EMP.
And it is surprisingly easy to do.
A metal shed would protect you and your computers (make sure you make the floor metal too)
Read up on FARADAY CAGE
Thousands of square miles is less than a 50 mile by 50 mile square.
Not big compared to the size of the country.
But put that over a grid like NYC and you would cause major problems AND cascading failures down other grids.
ONE EMP nuke would not do it, you would need several, at strategic grid points.
it was a non-event THANKS TO the ‘hysteria’
I fixed a lot of code that would have failed.
Tens of tbousands of square miles then. A lot of square miles.
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