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DOE 2000. - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant - U.S. Department of Energy

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WIPP RH PSAR <strong>DOE</strong>/WIPP-03-3174 CHAPTER 2<br />

SITE CHARACTERISTICS<br />

LIST OF TABLES<br />

TABLE TITLE PAGE NO.<br />

Table 2.2-1 Aviation Routes Within 5 Miles (8 kilometers) <strong>of</strong> the WIPP Facility .......... 2.2-8<br />

Table 2.4-1 Maximum Wind Speeds for Roswell, New Mexico ....................... 2.4-21<br />

Table 2.4-2 Recurrence Intervals for High Winds in Southeastern New Mexico ........... 2.4-22<br />

Table 2.4-3 Seasonal Frequencies <strong>of</strong> Inversions ................................... 2.4-23<br />

Table 2.4-4 Seasonal Values <strong>of</strong> Mean Mixing Heights .............................. 2.4-24<br />

Table 2.4-5 Annual Average, Maximum, and Minimum Temperatures ................. 2.4-25<br />

Table 2.5-1<br />

Earthquakes Occurring Before 1962 and Centered Within 300 Km <strong>of</strong> the WIPP Facility<br />

.............................................................. 2.5-55<br />

Table 2.5-2 Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale <strong>of</strong> 1931 ............................. 2.5-56<br />

Table 2.5-3 Instrumental Origin Times, Locations and Magnitudes <strong>of</strong> Earthquakes ........ 2.5-57<br />

Table 2.5-4 Risk Curve Parameters ............................................ 2.5-67<br />

2-v January 24, 2003

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