Strong flux of low-energy neutrons produced by thunderstorms

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Gurevich, A V ^a   Antonova, V P ^b   Chubenko, A P ^a   Karashtin, A N ^c   Mitko, G G ^a   Ptitsyn, M O ^a   Ryabov, V A ^a   Shepetov, A L ^a   Shlyugaev, Yu V ^d   Vildanova, L I ^e   Zybin, K P ^a  

^a LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of Ionosphere   (Kazakhstan)

^c LOBACHEVSKY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NIZHNY NOVGOROD   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^e Tien Shan Mountain Cosmic Ray Station   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH ENERGY; HIGH FLUX; LOW-ENERGY NEUTRONS; NEUTRON COUNT RATES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PHOTONUCLEAR;

NEUTRONS;

THUNDERSTORMS;

EID: 84859058185     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.125001     Document Type: Article

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