Title:
OPERATION GREENHOUSE-SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR'S REPORT OF ATOMIC WEAPON TESTS AT ENIWETOK, 1951; ANNEX 4.2 - MEASUREMENT OF SURFACE-AIR MOVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH ATOMIC BLASTS (DELETED)
Subject Terms:
GREENHOUSE OPERATION; WINDS; MEASURING METHODS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; SHOCK WAVES; DOG-0451 EVENT; EASY-0451 EVENT
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Publication Date:
1951 Aug 31
Declassification Status:
Sanitized
Accession Number:
NV0051018
Document Number(s):
WT105EX
Originating Research Org.:
AIR FORCE CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTER
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 26
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
THE MEASUREMENT OF THE WIND STRUCTURE IN THE VICINITY OF AN ATOMIC BLA ST, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE AFTERWIND, WAS MADE USING MODIFIED STANDARD-T YPE INSTRUMENTS. THESE INSTRUMENTS WERE PLACED AT DIFFERENT LEVELS AN D AT VARYING AZIMUTHS AND DISTANCES FROM THE BLAST CENTERS WITH CONCEN TRATIONS INCREASING TOWARD THE CENTERS. TABULATIONS OF DATA AND GRAPH ICAL ANALYSES ARE PRESENTED.