Atmospheric Response for MeV γ Rays Observed with Balloon-Borne Detectors
Christopher M. Karwin et al 2024 ApJ 974 146 Scattering of photons in Earth’s atmosphere makes it challenging to assess balloon-borne gamma-ray observations, and modeling shows that scattering is…
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