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Radiation over Atlantic
Swamped by last-minute obligations before leaving to Fermilab for an owl shift as a Scientific Coordinator in the CDF control room, I was prevented from contributing to the recent discussions on the...
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Radiation over Atlantic (reprise)
Earlier this month I pasted here a graph showing the level of radiation over the Atlantic ocean, recorded by a digital dosimeter I carried with me. I like that device: it is fun to see it becoming...
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CMS and extensive air showers: ideas for an experiment
The paper by Thomas Gehrmann and collaborators I cited a few days ago has inspired me to have a closer look at the problem of understanding the features of extensive air showers – the phenomenon of a...
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Neutrino Telescopes day 2 notes
The second day of the “Neutrino Conference XIII” in Venice was dedicated to, well, neutrino telescopes. I have written down in stenographical fashion some of the things I heard, and I offer them to...
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NeuTel 09: Oscar Blanch Bigas, update on Auger limits on the diffuse flux of...
With this post I continue the series of short reports on the talks I heard at the Neutrino Telescopes 2009 conference, held three weeks ago in Venice. The Pierre Auger Observatory is a huge (3000 km^2)...
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