It was further agreed that if such a test is done it will be the
since this has the lovest predicted yield of the sericga.
wchere-is one point: about a 50% probability exists that the
be fired.
Hovever
will
If it is not the shot will have to be one of the
wil}g at
be known until after Upshot,.
3
This
The DOD should plan, however,
a yield range from about 200 KT to semething like 1 IT,
on
fhe. rographic Office has people available now who are qualified
to go out and observe normal wave heights inside and outside the lagoon,
correlatd these with wind conditions, etc. Scoville thought it a good
idea to $érdj someone out now, since this is the same time of year, and
Graves agreed“Scoville will talk with the Hydrographic Office and see
what support /istheeded;
Graves will contact Spain about this.
In addition,
H&J has a barge)moored now at the Atoll with a man living on it, who will
rantay
—
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stay there for-several months.
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