TABLE 55
Altitude
(MSL)
feet

Surface

ENIWETOK WIND DATA FOR OPERATION HARDTACK I H+; hour

Dir
degrees

120

H+45 hours

Dir
degrees

Speed
mph

H+O%5 hours

Dir
degrees

Speed
mph

16

90

12

100

22

100
100

2k,
2k

080
080

22
22

100
100

30
28

110
110
120

22
20
20

100
110
120

20
17
17

100
100
100

23
16
18

100
120
130

13
13
12

1,000

090

h ,000

100

8,000
9,000

2,000
3,000

Speed
mph

OAK

22

080

17

090

120
130

20
18

130
130

15 ,000

(130)

(17)

(150)

(21)

(130)

(09)

18,000

130

17

150

20

130

O7

25 ,000
30,000

140
140

22
16

150
140

23
20

170
190

12
09

40,000

120

20

110

16

100

16

45,000
50,000
55,000
57,000
60,000
65 ,000
70,000
75 000
80,600
85 ,000

(070)
O90
(100)
110
--oc
one
sc
--on-

(14)
13
(12)
12
-------

ogo
160
070
=-080
090
090
090
100
100

18
21
08
-31
33
43
56
67
oT

O80
140
oO
--080
100
090
090
100
090

17
08
le
-30
35
ki
54
67
78

91,000
95,000
100,000
105 , 000
110,000
114 ,000

oe
--one
—
—
“n=

-------

090
a
a
one
o-wee

73
------

woo
090
090
100
100
090

-82
95
106
115
121

20,000
12,000
14,000

16,000

20,000
23,000
35,000

hk O00

go, 000

140.
150
130

130

130
140
a--

O60

ane

17
16
18
17

130
130
150
150

18
17

160
160

--

140

14

--

---

090

17
17

17
18
22

20
20
26

16

--

72

100

30

2k

5,000
6,000
7,000

20

100

100
100

130

200
170
160
~--

090

NOTES:
1.
Numbers in parentheses are estimated values.
2.
Wind data was taken by the Eniwetok weather station.
3.
Tropopause height was 50,000 ft MSL.

4,

60

18
17

OT
05
12

10
--

84

The surface air pressure was 14.64 psi, the temperature 27.3°C,
the dew point 76.5°F, and the relative humidity 87%.

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