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Negative Trigger
Because
the
yields
for
many
tests
at
``
Operation
Castle
''
in
1954
were
dramatically
higher
than
predictions
,
``
Redwing
''
was
conducted
Action
using
Using
an
``
energy
budget
''
:
There
were
limits
Limiting
to
the
total
amount
of
energy
released
,
and
the
amount
of
fission
yield
was
also
strictly
controlled
Control
.
Fission
,
primarily
``
fast
''
fission
of
the
natural
uranium
tamper
surrounding
Surrounding
the
fusion
capsule
,
greatly
increases
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
the
yield
of
thermonuclear
devices
,
and
constitutes
the
great
majority
of
the
fallout
,
as
nuclear
fusion
is
a
relatively
clean
reaction
.
The
bomb
's
yield
was
estimated
at
,
far
below
its
designed
capability
.
Its
yield
made it
Causation
technically
a
megaton
weapon
Bearing_arms
.
Its
yield
was
a
very
disappointing
.
This
time
the
yield
of
exceeded
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
expectations
.
This
was
a
true
hydrogen
bomb
,
but
most
of
the
yield
came from
nuclear
fission
rather
than
nuclear
fusion
.
With
an
explosive
yield
of
about
,
it
remains
Presence
the
largest
British
nuclear
weapon
ever
tested
Testing
.
The
design
of
Grapple
Y
was
notably
successful
because
much
of
its
yield
came from
its
thermonuclear
reaction
instead
of
fission
of
a
heavy
uranium-238
tamper
,
making it
Causation
a
true
hydrogen
bomb
Attack
,
and
because
its
yield
had
been
closely
predicted—indicating
that
its
designers
understood
Know
what
they
were
doing
.
The
design
of
Grapple
Y
was
notably
successful
because
much
of
its
yield
came from
its
thermonuclear
reaction
instead
of
fission
of
a
heavy
uranium-238
tamper
,
making it
Causation
a
true
hydrogen
bomb
Attack
,
and
because
its
yield
had
been
closely
predicted—indicating
that
its
designers
understood
Know
what
they
were
doing
.
Castle
Bravo
's
yield
was
15
megatons
of
TNT
,
2.5
times
the
predicted
6.0
megatons
,
due
to
unforeseen
additional
reactions
involving
Cause_to_be_included
Li
,
which
led to
Causation
the
unexpected
radioactive
contamination
of
areas
to
the
east
of
Bikini
Atoll
.
A
fleet
of
95
target
ships
was
assembled
Come_together
in
Bikini
Lagoon
and
hit
Attack
with
two
detonations
of
Fat
Man
plutonium
implosion-type
nuclear
weapons
of
the
kind
dropped
on
Nagasaki
,
each
with
a
yield
of
.
Operation
Dominic
was
a
series
of
31
nuclear
test
Testing
explosions
with
a
38.1
Mt
total
yield
conducted
Action
in
1962
by
the
United
States
in
the
Pacific
.
The
bulk
of
the
object
's
energy
was
absorbed
by
the
atmosphere
,
with
a
total
kinetic
energy
before
atmospheric
impact
Influence
estimated
from
infrasound
and
seismic
measurements
to
be
equivalent
to
the
blast
yield
of
400–500
kilotons
of
TNT
(
about
1.4–1.8
PJ
)
range
–
26
to
33
times
as
much
energy
as
that
released
Causation
from
the
atomic bomb
detonated
Attack
at
Hiroshima
.
Because
of
the
secretive
nature
of
North
Korea
and
small
yield
of
the
test
Research
,
there
remains
some
question
as
to
whether
it
was
a
successful
test
Research
of
an
unusually
small
device
(
which
would
have
required
Preventing_or_letting
sophisticated
technology
)
,
or
a
partially
failed
Confronting_problem
``
fizzle
''
or
dud
.
A
scientific
paper
Statement
later
estimated
the
yield
as
0.48
kilotons
.
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