TABLE 1 SUMMARY OF CASTLE RESULTS
Station/Agency
Distance
(ka)
and calculated
asimuths to
Bikini (B) and
Enivetok (E)
Time as received at the station (Z), corrected for suclear detonation pulse and WW
transnission times; Remarks; Recorded azimuths to detonation points; Field Streagth
data (v/a); a.
Broad-band, center-to-peak (W whip, L loop); b.
Shot 1 + 28 February 1954 - 1845:00.0112
Detonated at Bikini
Shot 2 = 26 Mareh 1954 - 1830:00.378Z
Detonated at Bikini
Eniwetok/NBS
Radioactive debris fogged waveform equip~
ment on Enyu Island, Bikini Atoll (20 ia
from detonation petnt),
was moved to Runit Island, Enivetok for
the balance of the series.
Cuan/NBS
1845100.911
ae
00%
(W)
1830 100,378
Maud/NBS
1845100,920
a.
197
(Ww)
No time record. 8.
0.26
(12.5 ke)
B 20 and 320
1B 23
B 2,270
E 1,920
B 4,200
be
E 4,420
0.23
0.026
(8 ko)
(20 ke)
Sheuya/DRL
Alert notification not received in time,
E 4,750;214°
Pt. Barrow/NBS
Poor timing record.
Stanford Univ/NBS
Not in operation.
B 4,680; 209°
B 7,280
E 7,360
B 7,740
a.
0.52
(w)
1830100,378
Waveform equipment
Larson AFB/aP
Off scale.
E 8.200; 269
BoalierNBS
B 9,200
1845100.912
B 8,030; 267°
1830190, 376
1830 100.378
1830:00,.5
271° 3°
ae
be
E 9,460
.
Thule/DRL
B 9,630; 3070 22°
E 9,700; 310° 41°
Duluth/AP
B 10,080; 287°
Aust
$20,280)
ae
Ft Belvoir/NBS
B 12,530
1845100. 011
b.
Bu,750
B 11,550; 296°
ae
Be
db.
“aura
B 11,880; 291°
2gg? £30
sch/
Ai
E 12,070
Kirknevto
B 12,510; 12°
E 12,530; 17°
ley
A
B 12,860; 302¢
£ 13,100
1845:00.00
rei 358
*3°
a
be
=
1339'3""8
0.023
1.79
Wy
(20 ke)
(W)
0.054
(2)
0.41
i
0.010
0.011
8 ke)
(12.5 ke)
0.90097 (20 ke)
One
(Ww)
0.020
0.018
0.34
0.016
0.0015
a. ~ 0,02
310° 23°
0,025
1830:00,378
a
0.006
0.0044
(8 ke)
(12.5 ko)
1830:00.378
a.
be
(L)
18303 90,32
°
1830:00.35
*
320 he
*
300° 23
295° $e
#
*
*
(W)
294° 33°
Alert notification not received in time.
308°
9.036
0.042
(8 ke)
(12.5 ke)
0.0018 (20 ke)
0.68
0.083
nt trouble,
B 11,750; 301°
Ell
(8 ke)
(12.5 ke)
1.54
(W)
(12.5 ke)
(20 ke)
(
(L
Not in operation.
Not in operation.
B 11,770
Dow APB/AF
(20 ke)
be.
>».
1830:00.379
{1265 ke )
Not in operation.
1845:00,012
Andrews/AWS
(#)
(8 ke)
Alert notification not received in time.
2875 $3
E 10,350, 284° =1°
0.16
0,00}5
B 10,1003 282° 21°
2a"
0.38
0.014
(Ww)
a.
210® 23°
1830:00.377
270° 23°
a.~ 21,0
a
B 8,000
|
Narrowband.
“Within Iiait of resolution.
19
0.080
0.0054
{W)
(8 ke)
0.0052
Poor time correlation.
“199 23°
We)
(L)
(12.5 ke)
0.00078 (20 ke)
a.
Not in operation.
‘
°
1.10
0.13
0.069
(W)