Altitude Effects on the Shock Wave from an Atomic Blast
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An evaluation of the effects of atmospheric nonuniformities by the application of the approximate theory of K. Fuchs. The shock flow from an atomic blast occurring at an arbitrary altitude in the atmosphere is roughly determined by a straightforward modification of the known experimental data on atomic blasts.
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