Published June 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Barometric effect in EAS with energies 1017-1019 eV

  • 1. SO RAN, Inst. Kosmofizicheskikh Issledovanij i Aehronomii im. Yu.G. Shafera, Yakutsk (Russian Federation)

Description

Seasonal variations in extensive air showers (EAS) detected at the Yakut EAS array are analyzed. The atmospheric pressure dependence of the variations is essentially pronounced. As the pressure increases by 1 mm of mercury, the EAS intensity decreases by 2%. No air temperature dependence is revealed

Abstract (Russian)

Рассматриваются сезонные вариации широких атмосферных ливней (ШАЛ), зарегистрированных на Якутской установке ШАЛ. Значительно выражена зависимость вариаций от атмосферного давления. При росте давления на 1 мм рт. ст. интенсивность ШАЛ уменьшается на 2%. Зависимость от температуры воздуха не обнаружена

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Барометрический эффект ShAL с энергиями 10

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Pis'ma v Zhurnal Ehksperimental'noj i Teoreticheskoj Fiziki
Journal Volume
81
Journal Issue
11-12
Journal Page Range
p. 741-743
ISSN
0370-274X
CODEN
PZETAB

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
Russian Federation
INIS RN
38011455
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
BAROMETERS; EXTENSIVE AIR SHOWERS; PRESSURE GAGES; RELATIVISTIC RANGE; TEV RANGE
Descriptors DEC
COSMIC RADIATION; COSMIC SHOWERS; ENERGY RANGE; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; PRESSURE GAGES; RADIATIONS; SECONDARY COSMIC RADIATION; SHOWERS

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Notes
3 refs., 3 figs.