Over the course of December at Ninoy Aquino Manila International Airport, the length of the day is essentially constant. The shortest day of the month is December 22, with 11 hours, 16 minutes of daylight and the longest day is December 1, with 11 hours, 20 minutes of daylight.
Definition of nuclear for English Language Learners. : 1  of, relating to, producing, or using energy that is created when the nuclei of atoms are split apart or joined together. : 2  having or involving nuclear weapons. : 3  of or relating to the nucleus of an atom.
What is nuclear science? Nuclear science is the study of the atomic world. In nuclear science, the word 'nuclear' means 'of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom'. Atoms are the fundamental constituents of everything around us, and we ourselves are entirely composed of them. Nuclear science is crucial to understanding our universe, our world and ourselves at the atomic level. If we can understand how atoms get together, interact, or can be best combined with other atoms, new, more efficient materials and drugs can be developed. ANSTO and nuclear science