The Radiation Monitoring Center (RMC; traditional Chinese: 輻射偵測中心; simplified Chinese: 辐射侦测中心; pinyin: Fúshè Zhēncè Zhōngxīn) is the agency of the Nuclear Safety Commission of the Taiwan (ROC) which carries out monitoring of natural and man-made ionizing radiation in the environment and within the vicinity of nuclear power plants in Taiwan.
| 輻射偵測中心 | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1974 (as Taiwan Radiation Monitoring Station) 1996 (as RMC) |
| Jurisdiction | Taiwan |
| Headquarters | Niaosong, Kaohsiung, Taiwan 22°39′01.4″N 120°20′50.9″E / 22.650389°N 120.347472°E |
| Parent agency | Nuclear Safety Commission |
| Website | Official website (in Chinese) |
History
editThe center was originally established in 1974 as Taiwan Radiation Monitoring Station. In 1996, it was changed to Radiation Monitoring Center.[1]
Organization
edit- Environmental Radiochemistry Analysis Division
- Radiation Protection and Investigation Division
- Information and Dosimeter Division
- Secretariat Office
- Personnel Office
- Accounting and Statistics Office[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "RMC Introduction". Atomic Energy Council. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Radiation Monitoring Center, Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan" (PDF). Atomic Energy Council. March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
External links
edit- Official website (in Chinese)