uRADMonitor › Radiation › Canada
9 online stations · updated 2 minutes ago
Right now, 9 uRADMonitor stations in Canada report a median background dose rate of 0.114 µSv/h, with values between 0.077 and 0.152 µSv/h. Typical outdoor background radiation is between about 0.05 and 0.20 µSv/h. It depends on altitude and local geology, and it rises briefly during rain.
Open the live map of Canada| Location | µSv/h | Placement | Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | 0.152 | Outdoor | 110000AC |
| Edmonton | 0.130 | Indoor | 82000123 |
| Milton | 0.114 | Outdoor | 11000043 |
| Mirabel | 0.077 | Indoor | 110001A8 |
| Montfort,QC, Canada | 0.101 | Indoor | 11000108 |
| Montfort,QC, Canada | 0.100 | Outdoor | 820000FB |
| Simcoe | 0.110 | Outdoor | 12000017 |
| Toronto | 0.130 | Outdoor | 82000137 |
| Vernon | 0.150 | Indoor | 820000C9 |
Each station counts ionizing radiation events with a Geiger tube and reports counts per minute (CPM). The dose rate shown here is the average of the station's latest readings multiplied by a conversion factor specific to its tube. Values from different tubes are comparable in µSv/h, not in CPM.
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