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Review of Modelling of the Demolitions at Khamisiyah in March 1991 and Implications for UK Personnel.

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Contents

Executive Summary
Introduction and Aim
Background
Modelling the Plume Footprint
Modelling Technology
Source Data
Nerve Agent Deposition and Decay
Epidemiological Studies
Modelling the Level of Exposure
Nerve Agent Release
Sarin and Cyclosarin Exposure Levels
Human Toxicity of Sarin and Cyclosarin
Number of UK Personnel Located Within the Potential Hazard Area
Conclusions and Further Information
Annex A - References
Annex B - Key to Unit Numbering
Map 1 - 10 March 1991
Map 2 - 11 March 1991
Map 3 - 12 March 1991
Map 4 - 13 March 1991

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