Conveners
Tuesday Morning 2
- Marty Lee (University of New Hampshire)
Dr
Mirko Boezio
(INFN - Sezione di Trieste)
20/10/2015, 10:40
The nine years of data taking in space of the PAMELA experiment are providing interesting information concerning the origin and propagation of both galactic and solar cosmic rays.
The precise measurement of the energy spectra of protons, helium and light nuclei and their isotopes, electrons and positrons, as well as of their arrival distribution allows for a careful study of the mechanisms...
Ilya Usoskin
(University of Oulu)
20/10/2015, 11:25
A world-wide network of round-based neutron monitors (NMs) is a traditional tool to study variability of cosmic rays, both galactic cosmic rays (GCR) and solar energetic particles (SEPs). The network is in continuous operation since the 1950s and counts dozens of stations around the globe. Here, a brief review is given of the principles and methods of the NM operation and detection, of the...
