TARLE 17
Altitude
ENIWFTOK WIND DATA FOR OPERATION CASTLE =
H-hour
(M3L)
fect
Dir
derrecs
Surface
1,000
2,000
3,000
4 ,O0C
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
15,000
16,000
18, 000
20, 000
25 ,000
30, 000
35,000
40,000
090
090
100
110
110
(110)
110
100
100
110
110
120
110
(120)
130
140
130
190
230
210
210
280
290
---
h5 ,000
50,000
55,000
60,000
NOTES
1.
2.
3.
4.
230
Ht3 hours
Speed
mph
NECTAR
Htg hours
Dir
degrees
Speed
mph
Dir
degrees
speed
mph
22
eu
20
22
22
(18)
16
4
12
13
16
20
21
(17)
14
14
og
O7
19
10
29
O70
--119
--110
(100)
100
--120
--130
140
120
(120)
120
200
150
210
200
210
210
23
-ok
-20
(16)
14
-13
-16
12
16
(18)
18
08
21
06
14
29
21
090
~-~
100
wee
140
(150)
160
--160
--~
170
190
200
(200)
200
190
190
Calm
Calm
180
180
23
-20
-16
(16)
17
-L
-16
20
21
(18)
17
17
15
Calm
Calin
16
LO
40
yy
“-
280
310
---
27
30
--
Calm
230
20
Calm
14
18
37
eho
eh
Calm
Calm
Numbers in parentheses are estimated values.
Wind data was obtained by the weather station on
Eniwetok Island.
Tropopause height was 56,000 ft MSL.
At H-hour the sea level pressure was 1006.) mb, the temperature
80°F, the dew point 75°F and the relative humidity 85%.
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