noun
atmospheric nuclear test
Refers to a nuclear weapon test conducted in the atmosphere, as opposed to underground or underwater. Often used in historical or arms-control contexts.
See also: 地下核実験
大気圏内核実験は1963年の部分的核実験禁止条約で禁止された。
Atmospheric nuclear tests were banned by the Partial Test Ban Treaty of 1963.
Underground nuclear test, as opposed to atmospheric.
Compound of 大気圏 (atmosphere) + 内 (inside) + 核実験 (nuclear test).