The Cosmic-Ray Intensity at High Elevations in Northern Latitudes
- 1 August 1938
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 54 (3) , 151-152
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.54.151
Abstract
Balloon flights with vertical coincidence counters for cosmic-ray measurements have been made at geomagnetic latitudes 56°N and 69°N. Within the accuracy of the measurements there is no further increase of intensity above 56°N at atmospheric depths greater than 2 meters of water.Keywords
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