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pattern on the ground was due primarily to superposition of

mushroom cloud fallout on the stem cloud pattern; and the
superposition can be attributed to the narrow cone within
which the winds were acting. The theory that a significant

fallout does not come from the stratosphere is not sudstantiated by the facts of BRAVO.
bh.

For future high yield shots, the forecast and

observed winds for the first twenty-four hour post-shot period
shoulé receive as much emphasis as analyses made for shot time.
7.

EVACUATION:

Evacuation took place in accordance

with operational emergency plan and without incident.

Evacua-

tion was not effected prior to detonation because no significant fallout was expected on inhabited areas.

ALVIN C. GRAVES
Sefentific Director

P. We. CLARESON
Vajor General, U.S. army
Commander

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