busby countered , telling the iconoclast , the point is that material from chernobyl which is 1 , 800 miles to the east of great britain returned to tate british and contaminated france , scotland , and various parts of the united nation . and they might as properly have said that it was equally unwise for it to travel that distance in the opposite direction to the general velocity of the storm , but we have examined computer models of wind angles over the interval of the world war and its not clear the material from iraq could have come through the unified kingdom because of the specific types of recessions and anticyclone designs that were there .
The Chernobyl disaster had repercussions outside the ex-USSR.