{"url":"/dataset/chernobyl","name":"Chernobyl","full_name":"Chernobyl","description_markdown":"**Chernobyl** is a collection of 620 audio clips collected from unattended remote monitoring equipment in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ). This data was collected as part of the TREE (Transfer-Exposure-Effects) research project into the long-term effects of the Chernobyl accident on local ecology. The audio covers a range of birds and includes weather, large mammal and insect noise sampled across various CEZ environments, including abandoned village, grassland and forest areas.\n\nSource: [http://dcase.community/challenge2018/task-bird-audio-detection](http://dcase.community/challenge2018/task-bird-audio-detection)\nImage Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects_of_the_Chernobyl_disaster#/media/File:Chernobyl,_Ukraine.jpg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects_of_the_Chernobyl_disaster#/media/File:Chernobyl,_Ukraine.jpg)","description_withheld":null,"homepage":"http://dcase.community/challenge2018/task-bird-audio-detection","introduced_date":"2018-01-01","introduced_date_note":null,"introduced_by":null,"license":null,"modalities":[{"name":"Audio","url":"/datasets/modality/audio"}],"tasks":[],"languages":[],"variants":["Chernobyl"],"data_loaders":[],"num_papers_in_archive":0,"source":{"archive":"pwc-archive (Hugging Face), CC BY-SA 4.0","snapshot":"2025-07-28"},"benchmarks":[],"papers_with_a_benchmark_row":[],"syntology_totals":{"read_at":"2026-09-24T18:15:14+00:00","papers_with_samples":0,"samples_harvested":0,"samples_ran":0,"samples_unverified":0,"pointer_only_for_licence":0,"papers_with_no_sample_that_ran":0,"note":"the per-paper counts above, summed; not a rate"},"papers_note":"The archive never published its papers-using-dataset list; these are papers with a leaderboard row on this dataset's benchmarks."}