Determination of rain age via γ rays from accreted radon progeny

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Greenfield, M B ^a   Ito, N ^a   Iwata, A ^a   Kubo, K ^a   Ishigaki, M ^a   Komura, K ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; DROP FORMATION; DROPS; GERMANIUM; RAIN; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

COUNT RATES; COUNTING STATISTICS; EFFICIENT; GE DETECTORS; HALF LIVES; HIGH-RESOLUTION; INITIAL ACTIVITIES; RADON PROGENIES; SOLID ANGLES; TRANSIT TIMES;

RADON;

EID: 54049088152     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2990773     Document Type: Article

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