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JOINT TASK FORCE SEVEN

APO 437
San Francisco, California
_ 22 June 1956

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ENIWETOK OPSERVED WEATHER FOR 22 JUNE 1956
AT DETONATION TIME 0956u
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- Sea Level Pressure

Free Air Surface Temperature

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Wet Bulb Temperature

Dew Point Temperature

1009.8 mbs

83,3°F

78.39

76.6%

Relative Humidity
Surface Wind
Visibility

81.0%
130° = 11 knots
Over 10 miles

CLOUDS:

2/10 cumilus; bases estimated at 1600 f[t., tops 5-8,000 ft. (moving
from southeast).
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10/10 cirrostratus; bases estimated at 23,000 ft., tops over 30,000

ft. (all opaque).

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WEATHER :
No showers observed.

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Narrow band of scattered ciumlus clouds averaging 3/10 to 4/10 coverage

to the southeast of GZ. (Distance not reported) Tops of cumlus at &,000 ft.
Cirrostratus overcast based at 25,000 ft. (measured) with tops at 31,000 ft.

Cirrus opaque and dense.

Target area was clear of curmlus clouds at 0931M,

STATE OF SEA:

Ocean Side:

Wave heights 6 ft., period 7 seconds, direction 090°,

Lagoon Side: Wave heights 1.5 ft.

ENIVETOK UPP&R AIR SOUNDING (Release time 09103)
Pressure

(Millibars)
1000
850

80),

778 .
700
600 .
580

Height

Temperature

Dew Point

280
1,920

25.65
17.2

2265
10,2

(Feet)

6,562

7,447
10,320
14,480
15,420

(°C)

W.5,

15,2
10.5
01,8
—00.5

(°c)

—06.5

06,5
03.2
-07.5
~08.2

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