David N. Stearns

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nlvenber 10, 1952

These results represent the worst that has been experi
fallout. The levels quoted are those observed immedia

the fallout has occurred when the intensities ere greatest:

after

with-

in the Proving Ground itself, 50 r per hour or more in ajstrip a few
hundred yards in width mmning to perhaps five or ten
Ground Zero; at a distance of 50 miles, an intensity of
per hour covering en area of a few miles in diameter; at

from 100 to 200 miles, a few hundredths of an r per hour [in a strip
of a few tentas of miles in width.
(days )

ORIGINAL SICSED BY THOMAS ,| WHITE

Thomas BH. White
Group Leader
H-6
THW: pw
Enc.

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1.

W. &. Jonnson's write-up

3.

Charts

2. Photographs

David Stearns
William §. Johnson

H-6 Files weGuae}

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