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An account is only needed to publish.\n\n1. ### Measure\n\n   A RadiaCode detector in your pocket logs dose rate and location every second, on a walk, a road trip or a flight.\n\n   ![A hand holding a RadiaCode detector](https://radiaverse.com/landing/device-hand.webp)\n\n2. ### Share a track\n\n   Publish the recording from the RadiaCode app. Your track joins the map, anonymously if you prefer, and its points feed the hexagon layer everyone sees.\n\n   ![A track of coloured measurement points on a city map](https://radiaverse.com/landing/track.webp)\n\n3. ### Explore and describe\n\n   Zoom from country coverage down to single measurements. Found something? Outline it as an area, add photos and context, and discuss it with others.\n\n   ![Hexagon cells coloured by dose rate over a globe](https://radiaverse.com/landing/global-map.webp)\n\n## Radiation mapping near you\n\nWhat the community has already measured in your country, and who is doing it.\n\n## New on the map\n\nAreas with photos or videos published in the last month, the freshest and most discussed first.\n\n## Who is mapping the world\n\nCoverage counts unique cells at street resolution, so driving the same road twice does not count twice.\n\n### Areas\n\nBy likes\n\n1.  [1 Cesium 137 Goiânia Tragedy- Devair's Scarpyard 22](https://radiaverse.com/areas/cesium-137-goinia-tragedy-devairs-scarpyard)\n2.  [2 Budapest Research Reactor 19](https://radiaverse.com/areas/budapest-research-reactor)\n3.  [3 Juomasuo 12](https://radiaverse.com/areas/juomasuo)\n4.  [4 Cesium 137 Goiânia Tragedy- Wagner's house street 57 12](https://radiaverse.com/areas/cesium-137-goinia-tragedy-wagners-house-street-57)\n5.  [5 Prinzkogel, Rettenegg Uranium occurrence 11](https://radiaverse.com/areas/prinzkogel-rettenegg-uranium-occurrence)\n6.  [6 Avram Iancu mine 11](https://radiaverse.com/areas/avram-iancu-mine)\n7.  [7 Localized High-Radiation Hot Spot in Fukushima (61.63 μSv/h) 10](https://radiaverse.com/areas/localized-high-radiation-hot-spot-in-fukushima-6163-svh)\n8.  [8 Felsdurchbruch am Carbidwerk 9](https://radiaverse.com/areas/felsdurchbruch-am-carbidwerk)\n9.  [9 COVRA, Centrale Organisatie Voor Radioactief Afval 9](https://radiaverse.com/areas/covra-centrale-organisatie-voor-radioactief-afval)\n10. [10 Batteriparken 9](https://radiaverse.com/areas/batteriparken)\n\n[Full list](https://radiaverse.com/world/areas)\n\n## Most popular\n\nThe most liked and discussed places on the map.\n\n## Videos from the field\n\nClips recorded at places on the map: detectors at work in mines, museums and on the road.\n\n## Latest from the community\n\nTracks, areas, comments and likes as they happen. The full feed follows the map in real time.\n\n[Open the feed](https://radiaverse.com/world)\n\n## Privacy and data quality\n\nSharing measurements should never mean sharing where you live. The full details are in the [Privacy Policy](https://radiaverse.com/privacy).\n\n### Your data, your call\n\n- Private until you publish\n\n  Tracks stay private by default. Making one public takes a separate, explicit consent.\n\n- Publish anonymously\n\n  Public tracks can hide who recorded them while their measurements still count on the map. Your profile shows a nickname, never your Google or Apple name.\n\n- A 24-hour delay\n\n  Public tracks are held back for a day before anyone else sees them, so nobody can follow you in real time.\n\n- Export or delete, any time\n\n  Request a copy of your data or delete your account from your profile. Accounts inactive for 36 months are removed, with a warning first.\n\n### Keeping the map honest\n\n- Precise positions only\n\n  Measurements with poor GPS accuracy, worse than 15 metres, are left off the map.\n\n- Sensitive places protected\n\n  Measurements inside protected locations are removed from public view.\n\n- Reviewed areas\n\n  New areas and edits to existing ones are reviewed by moderators before they go public.\n\n- Moderated conversations\n\n  Comments pass automatic moderation checks, and signed-in users can report any track, area or comment.\n\n- No raw coordinate dumps\n\n  Public interfaces never hand out raw GPS tracks, and scraping is rate-limited and blocked.\n\n## Start with a RadiaCode\n\n- [102](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n- [103](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n- [103G](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n- [110](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n\nEvery track, area and map discovery starts with a real detector. Pick one up, install the RadiaCode app, and your first walk is already a contribution.\n\n![A RadiaCode detector held in a gloved hand](https://radiaverse.com/landing/device-hand.webp)\n\n## Explore the global radiation map\n\nStart where you live. Zoom out to see what the whole community has measured, then find the places worth a visit.\n\n[Open the map](https://radiaverse.com/map)\n",
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An account is only needed to publish.</p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3>Measure</h3>\n<p>A RadiaCode detector in your pocket logs dose rate and location every second, on a walk, a road trip or a flight.</p>\n<p><picture class=\"article-picture article-picture-fallback\" style=\"--image-ratio:16 / 9\"><img src=\"https://radiaverse.com/landing/device-hand.webp\" alt=\"A hand holding a RadiaCode detector\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" class=\"progressive-image\"></picture></p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<h3>Share a track</h3>\n<p>Publish the recording from the RadiaCode app. Your track joins the map, anonymously if you prefer, and its points feed the hexagon layer everyone sees.</p>\n<p><picture class=\"article-picture article-picture-fallback\" style=\"--image-ratio:16 / 9\"><img src=\"https://radiaverse.com/landing/track.webp\" alt=\"A track of coloured measurement points on a city map\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" class=\"progressive-image\"></picture></p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<h3>Explore and describe</h3>\n<p>Zoom from country coverage down to single measurements. Found something? Outline it as an area, add photos and context, and discuss it with others.</p>\n<p><picture class=\"article-picture article-picture-fallback\" style=\"--image-ratio:16 / 9\"><img src=\"https://radiaverse.com/landing/global-map.webp\" alt=\"Hexagon cells coloured by dose rate over a globe\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" class=\"progressive-image\"></picture></p>\n</li>\n</ol>\n<h2>Radiation mapping near you</h2>\n<p>What the community has already measured in your country, and who is doing it.</p>\n<h2>New on the map</h2>\n<p>Areas with photos or videos published in the last month, the freshest and most discussed first.</p>\n<h2>Who is mapping the world</h2>\n<p>Coverage counts unique cells at street resolution, so driving the same road twice does not count twice.</p>\n<h3>Areas</h3>\n<p>By likes</p>\n<ol>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/cesium-137-goinia-tragedy-devairs-scarpyard\">1 Cesium 137 Goiânia Tragedy- Devair's Scarpyard 22</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/budapest-research-reactor\">2 Budapest Research Reactor 19</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/juomasuo\">3 Juomasuo 12</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/cesium-137-goinia-tragedy-wagners-house-street-57\">4 Cesium 137 Goiânia Tragedy- Wagner's house street 57 12</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/prinzkogel-rettenegg-uranium-occurrence\">5 Prinzkogel, Rettenegg Uranium occurrence 11</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/avram-iancu-mine\">6 Avram Iancu mine 11</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/localized-high-radiation-hot-spot-in-fukushima-6163-svh\">7 Localized High-Radiation Hot Spot in Fukushima (61.63 μSv/h) 10</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/felsdurchbruch-am-carbidwerk\">8 Felsdurchbruch am Carbidwerk 9</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/covra-centrale-organisatie-voor-radioactief-afval\">9 COVRA, Centrale Organisatie Voor Radioactief Afval 9</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/areas/batteriparken\">10 Batteriparken 9</a></li>\n</ol>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/world/areas\">Full list</a></p>\n<h2>Most popular</h2>\n<p>The most liked and discussed places on the map.</p>\n<h2>Videos from the field</h2>\n<p>Clips recorded at places on the map: detectors at work in mines, museums and on the road.</p>\n<h2>Latest from the community</h2>\n<p>Tracks, areas, comments and likes as they happen. The full feed follows the map in real time.</p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/world\">Open the feed</a></p>\n<h2>Privacy and data quality</h2>\n<p>Sharing measurements should never mean sharing where you live. The full details are in the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/privacy\">Privacy Policy</a>.</p>\n<h3>Your data, your call</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Private until you publish</p>\n<p>Tracks stay private by default. Making one public takes a separate, explicit consent.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Publish anonymously</p>\n<p>Public tracks can hide who recorded them while their measurements still count on the map. Your profile shows a nickname, never your Google or Apple name.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>A 24-hour delay</p>\n<p>Public tracks are held back for a day before anyone else sees them, so nobody can follow you in real time.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Export or delete, any time</p>\n<p>Request a copy of your data or delete your account from your profile. Accounts inactive for 36 months are removed, with a warning first.</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Keeping the map honest</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Precise positions only</p>\n<p>Measurements with poor GPS accuracy, worse than 15 metres, are left off the map.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Sensitive places protected</p>\n<p>Measurements inside protected locations are removed from public view.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Reviewed areas</p>\n<p>New areas and edits to existing ones are reviewed by moderators before they go public.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Moderated conversations</p>\n<p>Comments pass automatic moderation checks, and signed-in users can report any track, area or comment.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>No raw coordinate dumps</p>\n<p>Public interfaces never hand out raw GPS tracks, and scraping is rate-limited and blocked.</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Start with a RadiaCode</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiacode.com/100-series\">102</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiacode.com/100-series\">103</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiacode.com/100-series\">103G</a></li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiacode.com/100-series\">110</a></li>\n</ul>\n<p>Every track, area and map discovery starts with a real detector. Pick one up, install the RadiaCode app, and your first walk is already a contribution.</p>\n<p><picture class=\"article-picture article-picture-fallback\" style=\"--image-ratio:16 / 9\"><img src=\"https://radiaverse.com/landing/device-hand.webp\" alt=\"A RadiaCode detector held in a gloved hand\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" class=\"progressive-image\"></picture></p>\n<h2>Explore the global radiation map</h2>\n<p>Start where you live. Zoom out to see what the whole community has measured, then find the places worth a visit.</p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://radiaverse.com/map\">Open the map</a></p>\n",
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An account is only needed to publish.\n\n1. ### Measure\n\n   A RadiaCode detector in your pocket logs dose rate and location every second, on a walk, a road trip or a flight.\n\n   ![A hand holding a RadiaCode detector](https://radiaverse.com/landing/device-hand.webp)\n\n2. ### Share a track\n\n   Publish the recording from the RadiaCode app. Your track joins the map, anonymously if you prefer, and its points feed the hexagon layer everyone sees.\n\n   ![A track of coloured measurement points on a city map](https://radiaverse.com/landing/track.webp)\n\n3. ### Explore and describe\n\n   Zoom from country coverage down to single measurements. Found something? Outline it as an area, add photos and context, and discuss it with others.\n\n   ![Hexagon cells coloured by dose rate over a globe](https://radiaverse.com/landing/global-map.webp)\n\n## Radiation mapping near you\n\nWhat the community has already measured in your country, and who is doing it.\n\n## New on the map\n\nAreas with photos or videos published in the last month, the freshest and most discussed first.\n\n## Who is mapping the world\n\nCoverage counts unique cells at street resolution, so driving the same road twice does not count twice.\n\n### Areas\n\nBy likes\n\n1.  [1 Cesium 137 Goiânia Tragedy- Devair's Scarpyard 22](https://radiaverse.com/areas/cesium-137-goinia-tragedy-devairs-scarpyard)\n2.  [2 Budapest Research Reactor 19](https://radiaverse.com/areas/budapest-research-reactor)\n3.  [3 Juomasuo 12](https://radiaverse.com/areas/juomasuo)\n4.  [4 Cesium 137 Goiânia Tragedy- Wagner's house street 57 12](https://radiaverse.com/areas/cesium-137-goinia-tragedy-wagners-house-street-57)\n5.  [5 Prinzkogel, Rettenegg Uranium occurrence 11](https://radiaverse.com/areas/prinzkogel-rettenegg-uranium-occurrence)\n6.  [6 Avram Iancu mine 11](https://radiaverse.com/areas/avram-iancu-mine)\n7.  [7 Localized High-Radiation Hot Spot in Fukushima (61.63 μSv/h) 10](https://radiaverse.com/areas/localized-high-radiation-hot-spot-in-fukushima-6163-svh)\n8.  [8 Felsdurchbruch am Carbidwerk 9](https://radiaverse.com/areas/felsdurchbruch-am-carbidwerk)\n9.  [9 COVRA, Centrale Organisatie Voor Radioactief Afval 9](https://radiaverse.com/areas/covra-centrale-organisatie-voor-radioactief-afval)\n10. [10 Batteriparken 9](https://radiaverse.com/areas/batteriparken)\n\n[Full list](https://radiaverse.com/world/areas)\n\n## Most popular\n\nThe most liked and discussed places on the map.\n\n## Videos from the field\n\nClips recorded at places on the map: detectors at work in mines, museums and on the road.\n\n## Latest from the community\n\nTracks, areas, comments and likes as they happen. The full feed follows the map in real time.\n\n[Open the feed](https://radiaverse.com/world)\n\n## Privacy and data quality\n\nSharing measurements should never mean sharing where you live. The full details are in the [Privacy Policy](https://radiaverse.com/privacy).\n\n### Your data, your call\n\n- Private until you publish\n\n  Tracks stay private by default. Making one public takes a separate, explicit consent.\n\n- Publish anonymously\n\n  Public tracks can hide who recorded them while their measurements still count on the map. Your profile shows a nickname, never your Google or Apple name.\n\n- A 24-hour delay\n\n  Public tracks are held back for a day before anyone else sees them, so nobody can follow you in real time.\n\n- Export or delete, any time\n\n  Request a copy of your data or delete your account from your profile. Accounts inactive for 36 months are removed, with a warning first.\n\n### Keeping the map honest\n\n- Precise positions only\n\n  Measurements with poor GPS accuracy, worse than 15 metres, are left off the map.\n\n- Sensitive places protected\n\n  Measurements inside protected locations are removed from public view.\n\n- Reviewed areas\n\n  New areas and edits to existing ones are reviewed by moderators before they go public.\n\n- Moderated conversations\n\n  Comments pass automatic moderation checks, and signed-in users can report any track, area or comment.\n\n- No raw coordinate dumps\n\n  Public interfaces never hand out raw GPS tracks, and scraping is rate-limited and blocked.\n\n## Start with a RadiaCode\n\n- [102](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n- [103](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n- [103G](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n- [110](https://radiacode.com/100-series)\n\nEvery track, area and map discovery starts with a real detector. 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