Nuclear meltdown derived from a 1967 report by a group of nuclear physicists, headed by W. K. Ergen. In the event, Lapp’s hypothetical nuclear accident was cinematically adapted as "The China Syndrome" (1979). Nuclear meltdown A nuclear meltdown (core melt accident or partial core melt) is a severe nuclear reactor accident that results in core damage from overheating. The term "nuclear meltdown" is not officially defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency or by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. However, it has been defined to mean the accidental melting of the core of a nuclear reactor, and is in common usage a reference
Terminator: The Burning Earth and its television spin off also include a Cheyenne Mountain-like complex called Thunder Mountain. As with most comics based on film franchises, it may not be considered canon by future filmmakers. Notably, the alternate future of "" established that the films' version of Skynet did not have a central mainframe, being more a part of the internet than a stand-alone facility. The series has been collected as a trade paperback a number of times: Terminator: The Burning Earth Terminator: The Burning Earth was first published in 1990 by NOW comics. It was published as a five-part story utilizing characters featured