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CHAPTER IU
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
3.1
DISCUSSION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE DATA
It is noted that the achievement of project objectives 1, 2 and 3 depended
wholly or in part on the proper functioning of the rocket samplers.
Due to
their failure, there are no results to be reported on the vertical and radial
distribution of particles in the clouds, which was cbjective 3.
However,
objectives 1 and 2 were partially met and 4 was fully met by the aircraft
samples.
Referring to the nuclides listed in Section 1.3.5, it is to bea observed
yo
that ‘4 rumber of then
4
a - “he ee
‘%
were included for the purpose of developing 2 general background of information on nuclide fractionation,
This material may serve zs the basis for
a separate report, but it is not being considered here since it was nota
primary concern of Project 2,8.
Only the data which hava bearing on the
distribution of the nuclides Sr? and Cs!37 in the fallout will be covered in
this chapter,
The radiochemical results for each of the
of samples collected
3.1.1 Cloud Data.
different types
.: contribute something to the overall evaluation,
For the coincident samples from the light and vari-
able wind layer there are two
sets.
availeble for Koa, five for Walnut 2nd