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Is this relative to the present preblen?!

wads

If this radicactive

cloud is within the stratosphere, is it a olese-in problem - if
it's gaat
KRAMISHs

No, this in the point applicable to the leng range problem.

KRLLOGG:

Tt has te do with whether you veuld want to get uw there with
a balloon or not and measure it.
ZI would say this - that if this is an airburst and you get
gas only, and if you know it is releasedy wall within the
stratosphere, then I would think that Bisented's oollecticna
net at the surface of the United States wuld give you good
indications as to vbether it's possible for that stratosphere

air to get down to the surface at euch close-in distance. That
would be a useful. bit of infornation - if we can positively

identify that information with what he collecte with that
particular test.
LIBBY:

Well look, 1f we go as I suggested the other day, to Chile next
Thanksgiving and find the stuff coming inte rain, doesn't that
prove that the stratesphere has redicactivity in it?

” WEXEERs

Rot necensari‘ly.

“LIBBY;

Why not?

WEXLER:

Vali, let me ask you this.

Would you knew initially whether

the stuff wes contained within the stratosphere ccupletely to
begin with and not below?

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