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View article: Detection and Resolution of Terrestrial Gamma Flashes at Telescope Array
Detection and Resolution of Terrestrial Gamma Flashes at Telescope Array Open
The Telescope Array Surface Detector (TASD) in western Utah is designed for the measurement of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs) with characteristically low flux. During its ten years of operation, however, TASD recorded at least 24 b…
View article: Ground-Based Observations of Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes Associated with Downward-Directed Lightning Leaders
Ground-Based Observations of Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes Associated with Downward-Directed Lightning Leaders Open
Terrestrial gamma-ray flashes (TGFs) are bursts of gamma-rays initiated in the Earth’s atmosphere. TGFs were serendipitously first observed over twenty years ago by the BATSE gamma ray satellite experiment. Since then, several satellite ex…