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firat step was to got a basix understanding of the
processes involved.

te felt that we had to do this before

we

could go on to the next and real purpose of the project,
was to predict what one would expect in the way of fallo

over a wide range of conditions — that is, conditions of jburat,
height, ;ield, and of stmospheric stability and husidity

Taking up these factors more or leas in the order in whidh
enter into the develepaent of the cloud, the first thing
we wanted to look at was the way in which the cloud rose
are soveral reasons for wanting to look into this early ap
and describe what happens.
The first thing which hap;ens, of course, for surface tw

have a nixture of surface material with the radioactive dbbris,

how close to the ground one can get and still not have
scsvanging by sand,

We have sove pretty good ideas now

also interested in what would happen as the cloud rose,

noticed, as I think everybody has notickd, that there is
interhal circulation in ths cloud, causing a sort of a smd

toroidal shape of the radioactive material,

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