Nuclear explosion Climax data

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Country
USA
Operation
Upshot-Knothole
Date
1953-06-04
Yield
61 kT

USA - Upshot-Knothole - Climax

Device: Mk-7 COBRA core Type D pit Proof test.

Base info

Operation Upshot-Knothole - 61 kT out of 252 kT

24%

Locations

NTS - 61 kT out of 39.3 MT

0.2%

Areas 1-4 - 61 kT out of 18.3 MT

0.3%

6-10 (Yucca Flat) - 61 kT out of 18.3 MT

0.3%

Purposes

Deliveries

NTS Areas 1-4 6-10 (Yucca Flat) Map