oar

‘

TASK GROUP 13203,

|
Joint Task Force 132
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory

foe
}

\

4 fy

5 Division, P.0.Dox 16 graiaeaI
:!

ot

Los Alamos, New Mexico

J~

/23:
a 3 7 ot

LOG9é

reres a

SE

Subject:

Report of Evacuation Flans Confereme.

Tos

COMMANDER

JOINT TASK FORCE 132

PerEen ——DTRIS_H._ DUNNING
(Terg on authorizing ch
ange in classifica
tion

NOBOF2.7copies, SERIES
2.

‘ ef hep

CRIFIED UNCLASSIFIED U
~hd
a
Oheo 14g?
_Ke

!

N

u

we

14°

Soo IS re

asdestinedintheAtomic EnergyActof
to any
1954, Its dissemination or disclosure

On the 10th of June, 1952, a conference was’teTaatomne’Bopibies.

3
S Hiamos
Scientific Laboratory for the purpose of discussing IVY| evacuation
;
gienning in so far as such plans ere dependent on effects predictions of
o

® last, thermal, water waves, and radiological] conditions.
a
ipttached as enclosure #1.

The agendse is

ge

3

@.

It was the concensus of the recognized authorities in the

a
fa

respective fields that results expected at Eniwetok from Mike shot are,

a

win brief, as follows:

);
ag

~

YIELD

BEST COPY AVAILABLE

Expected 4 - 5 MI. Reasonably possible maximum 10 MT. Above 538
x
rs

@ 10 MT in the region of remote possibility.
:
BLAST

8
oF

B
3

&

@

>

a

c
4g
S St
~

5

(Authority: Lt.Col. Francis Porzel, Group Leader, Blast Measurements
Group, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory)

5 MT yield = On Enivetok 0.7 poBoie

.
oj Ke

Sy
A

q S

SS

10 MI yield ~ On Eniwetok 0.9 potoi.

R

S$

LO MT yield < On Eniwetok 1.5 PoBoic

~

oN

%

~

SS

£

Dt7LY

For p.8.i. effects on Parry, add s factor of 15% to abore

For detailed calculations

NN

40391fleation shenged

by authority of the U.S, oe

nl

and date)

Washington, D. Co

THIS DOCUMENT CONSISTS OF2Pacers)

oe

mats ie ow og

L.

Eniwetok predictions,
of PoB8oin = Breaks glass; tears loose canvas.

Little, if any,

buckling of metal buildings. Peak equals wind of 4C/50 mph but of
momentary duration comparable to a short gust.

Select target paragraph3