New high precision measurements of the cosmic charged particle rate beyond the Arctic Circle with the PolarquEEEst experiment

Abstract The goal of the PolarquEEEst experiment was to measure the cosmic charged particle rate at latitudes greater than 66$$^{\circ }$$ ∘ N, where no systematic and accurate measurements at sea level have ever been performed. A latitude range well above the Arctic Circle was explored on board of...

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Main Authors: M. Abbrescia, C. Avanzini, M. Arlandoo, G. Balbi, L. Baldini, R. Baldini Ferroli, G. Batignani, M. Battaglieri, S. Boi, D. Cavazza, E. Bossini, F. Carnesecchi, C. Cicalò, L. Cifarelli, F. Coccetti, E. Coccia, A. Corvaglia, D. De Gruttola, S. De Pasquale, F. Fabbri, D. Falchieri, A. Flammini, L. Galante, M. Garbini, G. Gemme, I. Gnesi, E. Gramstad, S. Grazzi, E. S. Håland, D. Hatzifotiadou, P. La Rocca, Z. Liu, L. Lombardo, G. Mandaglio, A. Margotti, G. Maron, M. N. Mazziotta, S. Meneghini, S. A. Millerjord, A. Mulliri, R. Nania, F. Noferini, F. Nozzoli, F. Ould-Saada, F. Palmonari, M. Panareo, M. P. Panetta, R. Paoletti, M. Parvis, C. Pellegrino, F. Riggi, G. Righini, C. Ripoli, M. Rizzi, G. Sartorelli, E. Scapparone, M. Schioppa, G. Scioli, A. Scribano, M. Selvi, G. Serri, S. Squarcia, M. Taiuti, G. Terreni, G. Torromeo, R. Travaglini, A. Trifirò, M. Trimarchi, C. Veri, C. Vistoli, L. Votano, M. C. S. Williams, A. Zichichi, R. Zuyeuski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-8213-2