Study of extensive air showers and primary energy spectra by MAKET-ANI detector on mountain Aragats

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-71

  Chilingarian, A ^a   Gharagyozyan, G ^a   Ghazaryan, S ^a   Hovsepyan, G ^a,b   Mamidjanyan, E ^a,b   Melkumyan, L ^a   Romakhin, V ^b   Vardanyan, A ^a   Sokhoyan, S ^a,b  

^a Alikhanyan Physics Institute   (Armenia)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

"Light" and "heavy" components; Cosmic ray energy spectra; EAS installation; EAS size spectra; Lateral distribution function (LDF)

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; COSMIC RAYS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

COSMIC RAY ENERGY SPECTRA; EXTENSIVE AIR SHOWERS (EAS); LATERAL DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS (LDF); SUPERNOVA REMNANTS (SNR);

DETECTORS;

EID: 34548379373     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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