2nd Workshop on Atmospheric Monitoring

Atmospheric Monitoring for the H.E.S.S. Experiment

14 Sep 2010, 10:00

20m

Class of '24 - 4th Fl E (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEMORIAL UNION)

Atmospheric Monitoring Programs I Atmospheric Monitoring Programs I

Speaker

Cameron Rulten

Description

A short talk on the atmospheric monitoring efforts undertaken at the H.E.S.S. site in Namibia and how the data is used in this ground-based gamma-ray astronomy experiment. Particular focus will be given toward single scattering lidars and the extinction of Cherenkov light due to low-level aerosol populations.

Presentation Materials

Slides

cr_atmon_hess.pdf