OPERATION REDWING -

PATA:

TIME:

PPG Time

22 duly lub6o

O616

Muron
Sponsor:

GMP

21 duly Jubb

SITE:

816

LAST

PPG - kniwetok - Off Flora

112° hot

162° 22!

19"

Og"

Site elevation:
HEIGHT OF BURST:

ON

OB

Sea level
Surface

TYPE OF BURST AND PLACEMENTP:

Surface burst from barge on
water
C]OUD TOP HEIGHT:
54,000 ft MSL
CLOUD BOTTOM HETGHT:
27,000 ft MSL

REMARKS:

Only island dose-rate readings are available.
These were obtained
from acrial and ground surveys made by the Radiological Safety organization.
The t7?'? decay approximation was used to extrapulate the dose
rate readings to H4+l hour.

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