this can be dane by summation of hodosraph winds if these are more readily
accessible, Likewise, tho distances fram the altitude points on the
hodegrapa to points of fall-out interest con bo quickly measured with the
ruler, giving the values of r. Knowing $ end r, ome can easily camute

paondq. With the aid of a family of curves of ae ams

oa

(rp)?
(ece Piz. 1) for several values of p, one ean rapidly interpolate the

values that mst be added up at any lcoection, The expomential factor
drops off very rapidly with q, and after wriing out 4 few cases, one can

tell, fram en inspection of the hodograph-cmeatcll plot, some of the

altitude peints that can ba neslected in the eanputaticn.

6.

Pig. 2 and Toblo 1 illustrates the application of the mathod to
observed at shot time,

E

NECT.2 shot, using the
marked 10,

The points on Piz, 2

2, xX, are the 10,000 ft, 20,066 t%, o- @ altitude points

on

o

the hodozragh for particles fallin; 50,000 ft per hour. «4. particle
starting, for example, at 30,000 ft above ground sero, and falling undor

the influence of winds tut not diffusion, would land at the point marked 90.
The value of S$, the horiaontal distence travelled, is estimated by summing
the distance between the suceessive pcints from ground sero to point 30.
In caloulating q in Table 1, some values are omitted as beycnd the ranze
of Piz. 1. More values are dropped, as too small to bother with, in
entering the quantities ay (a5. the
are the surface

et ts“ff
i +fua

oncentrations that would be produced if the initial central concantraticns

C,) were all unity. When the method was tried cut on Y.NKES, it was found

i ei

eewas
was
&

teasthan eSer

lees than that o
o
in
2,
not by a
presomt time the oly explanation that can be
ie the hoavy rein that cecurred op NECT... “os.

good reason to cmtieipate that the eurrent cetailed

complex method will yield a better aimlified technique

Yor this

m, there is little justification for s acre

on the

at

if

o

i

f
R

if the resultant surface concentrations were multiplied by 100, they
well with the dose rate, in rcoentgms per hour, neasured
the ehot. This factor was used in making up Table 2, and it
ve fairly zood results for Bu.vO, MOMEO, end UNIGN clso,
to
ie some
to oversestimte the lower dose ratos at
distances.
In Table 1, however, it is clear that the azroencnt

tine.

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