Comment Potential to improve Homeland Security (Score 1) 376
With this technology, they should outfit all cars with geiger counters hooked to the network.
That way, if a terrorist was transporting a nuke down a highway, a swarm of sensors could pick it up and transmit alerts to the authorities.
Granted, there would probably be issues with trucks carrying smoke detectors and cars with people who have been treated with radiation....but I think this would work better than physical checkpoints built into static points on a roadway.
That way, if a terrorist was transporting a nuke down a highway, a swarm of sensors could pick it up and transmit alerts to the authorities.
Granted, there would probably be issues with trucks carrying smoke detectors and cars with people who have been treated with radiation....but I think this would work better than physical checkpoints built into static points on a roadway.