SECKET
Long
Range
Detection
Tests for Keadthe world-wide detection net operated by the Air Office of Atomic
Qperation GREENHOUSE provided an excellent opportunity for testing
s produced
additional data which will be employed in the evaluation of atomic explosion
quarters, United States Air Force. {t also permitted the gathering of much
devices,
and ground level filters, measurement of atmospheric shock waves by acoustic
and conducted by foreign powers. By collection of bomb debris by airborne
installed in aircraft, any
ts, and detection of bomb debris by atmospheric conductivity apparatus
measurement of shock waves in the earth's crust by seismic instrumen
limits, descriptive as to location and yield.
suspected atomic explosion is capable of verification and, within
a
s described above, with salaries and operating costs ac counting for one and
Two million dollars were used in this program for the various tests and evaluation
1
up the balance.
half million dollars and recording and measuring equipment making
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
7.2
7.3.
7.6
Infrasonic Wave Propagation Studies
Metecrologial Observations Program
Collection of Bomb Debris from the Atmosphere at
Ground Level
7.7
7.99
Seismic Wave Propagation Studies
Common to Program
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