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Status of the SPHERE experiment

Status of the SPHERE experiment

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Status of the SPHERE experiment

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Full title

Status of the SPHERE experiment

Publisher

Bristol: IOP Publishing

Journal title

Journal of physics. Conference series, 2013-01, Vol.409 (1), p.12094-4

Language

English

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Publisher

Bristol: IOP Publishing

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Contents

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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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

1742-6596,1742-6588

E-ISSN

1742-6596

DOI

10.1088/1742-6596/409/1/012094

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