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Published in final edited form as: Health Phys. 2010 Aug;99(2):10.1097/HP.0b013e3181b43697. doi: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181b43697

Table 5.

Comparison of wind speed and direction at time of detonation at the Enewetak test site for the 24 May 1951 (GMT) ITEM test.

DNA (1979)
HYSPLIT
Altitude
(m)
Wind
speed
(km h−1)
Wind
direction
(deg)
Wind
speed
(km h−1)
Wind
direction
(deg)
1524 26 90 21 103
3048 8 90 16 114
4572 14 260 11 50
6096 14 290 13 2
7620 19 250 19 147
9144 16 360 23 352
10668 14 250 18 318
12192 13 280 13 280
13716 - - 11 278
15240 - - 11 310
16764 - - 11 345