Status of the SPHERE experiment
Status of the SPHERE experiment
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Bristol: IOP Publishing
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English
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Bristol: IOP Publishing
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Here is presented the current state of the SPHERE-2 balloon-borne experiment. The detector is elevated up to 1 km above the snow surface and registers the reflected Vavilov-Cherenkov radiation from extensive air showers. This method has good sensitivity to the mass-composition of the primary cosmic rays due to its high resolution near the shower ax...
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Status of the SPHERE experiment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1730093478
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1730093478
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1742-6596,1742-6588
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1742-6596
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10.1088/1742-6596/409/1/012094