TABLE 52

Altitude

(MSL)

ENIWETOK WIND DATA FOR OPERATION HARDTACK I —

oir

H-hour

feet

degrees

Surface
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000

110
090
100
120
120
120
120
120
120

9,000

110

Speed
mph

18
17
14
12
2)
09
09
05
05

OT

Dir

H+3 hours

degrees

Speed

Dir

LINDEN

H+9 hours

Speed

mph

degrees

110
080
080
090
110
110
110
100
100

18
ly
15
12
09
10
08
O7
05

O70
------“----------

16
---------

080

OT

---

mph

--

10,000
12,000
14,000
15 ,000
16,000
18 ,000
20,000

100
110
140
(130)
130
110
100

15
14
12
(14)
17
au
20

090
110
120
(120)
130
110
110

09
12
09
(12)
14
25
23

------(120)
120
130
120

---(14)
ih
18
16

35 ,000
40,000

O70
320

25
O7

--010

-4

OO
320

12
13

50,000
55,000
60,000

030
120
100

O7
15
16

010
1ho
090

O7
13
09

060
200
090

O7
wy
23

70,000
75,000

100
120

38
ho

100
“++

33
--

-----

---

63
69
85
110

--090
--100

-Th
-95

23,000
25 ,000
30,000

41,000
45,000

65 ,000

80,000

85,000
gO, 000
95 ,000
100,000
NOTES:
1.
2.

3.

h.

100
1ho
060

--340

090

100

O90
090
090
. 100

16
13
15

-13

37

48

100
1k0
O70

290
-----

100

12
13
13

17
--

--

52

130
rho
080

--340

090
---

—
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10
OT
OT

-22

26
--

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Numbers in parentheses are estimated values.
Wind data was taken by the Eniwetok weather station.

Tropopause height was 54,000 ft MSL.

The surface air pressure was 14.65 psi, the temperature 31.2°C,
the dew point 77.50°F, and the relative humidity 714%.

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