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Comparisons of TOA predicted by HYSPLIT with estimates based on measurements.
| Test | Test date (GMT) |
Test site | Distance to test site (km) |
TOA: Best estimate (h) |
TOA: HYSPLIT estimate (h) |
% Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAVO | 28 Feb 1954 | Rongelap | 180 | 5.6 | 4.5 | −20 |
| Ujelang | 521 | 18 | 40 | 122 | ||
| Majuro | 836 | 48 | 102 | 113 | ||
| ROMEO | 26 Mar 1954 | Rongelap | 180 | <30 | 97 | 223 |
| Kwajalein | 426 | 100 | 104 | 4 | ||
| Majuro | 836 | 100 | 118 | 18 | ||
| YANKEE | 4 May 1954 | Rongelap | 180 | <30 | 5 | −83 |
| Kwajalein | 426 | 35 | 154 | 340 | ||
| Utrik | 486 | 30 | 105 | 250 |
