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2nd Workshop on Atmospheric Monitoring

13–14 Sept 2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEMORIAL UNION
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Session

Atmospheric Monitoring Programs I

Atm Mon Pro I
14 Sept 2010, 09:30
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEMORIAL UNION

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEMORIAL UNION

800 Langdon Street Madison, WI USA

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  1. 13. The Pierre Auger Atmospheric Monitoring program - Status and Future Plans
    Lawrence Wiencke
    14/09/2010, 09:30
    Atmospheric Monitoring Programs I
    The Pierre Auger Observatory uses the atmosphere as a giant calorimeter to measure extensive air showers produced by the highest energy particles known to exist. The Southern hemisphere site is operational and includes an array of instruments that monitor the troposphere above the 3000 km^2 site. A Northern hemisphere site of 20,000 km^2 is planned. This talk will review the atmospheric...
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  2. 14. Atmospheric Monitoring for the H.E.S.S. Experiment
    Cameron Rulten
    14/09/2010, 10:00
    Atmospheric Monitoring Programs I
    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.
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