Measurement results of radiation doses in the air / Measurement results of radiation doses in the air at 1 meter above the ground (Shinjuku)

We measure radiation doses in the air at 1 meter above the ground (soil) once a day using portable measuring instruments called scintillation survey meters.

Survey Period :
May 2011 to March 2017
Measuring instrument :
TCS-166 (scintillation survey meter) manufactured by Hitachi Aloka Medical
Time constant :
30 seconds
Measurement method :
Average of five repeat measurements

The sampling and measurement are conducted at the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health (Hyakunin-cho, Shinju-ku, Tokyo).

Please see the pages for each year for data from previous surveys