Radiation Monitoring Center

Coordinates: 22°39′01.4″N 120°20′50.9″E / 22.650389°N 120.347472°E / 22.650389; 120.347472

Radiation Monitoring Center
輻射偵測中心
Agency overview
Formed 1974 (as Taiwan Radiation Monitoring Station)
1996 (as RMC)
Jurisdiction  Republic of China
Headquarters Niaosong, Kaohsiung
Parent agency Atomic Energy Council
Website www.trmc.aec.gov.tw

The Radiation Monitoring Center (RMC; Chinese: 輻射偵測中心; pinyin: Fúshè Zhēncè Zhōngxīn) is the agency of the Atomic Energy Council of the Republic of China which carries out monitoring of natural and man-made ionizing radiation in the environment and within the vicinity of nuclear power plants in Taiwan.[1]

History

The center was originally established in 1974 as Taiwan Radiation Monitoring Station. In 1996, it was changed to Radiation Monitoring Center.

Organization

See also

References

  1. RADIATION MONITORING CENTER ATOMIC ENERGY COUNCIL. "RADIATION MONITORING CENTER ATOMIC ENERGY COUNCIL, EXECUTIVE YUAN".
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