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Radio Pulses from Extensive Air Showers

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A relationship has been obtained between radio pulse amplitudes and the shower parameters given by particle detectors.

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ALLAN, H., CLAY, R. & JONES, J. Radio Pulses from Extensive Air Showers. Nature 227, 1116–1118 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/2271116a0

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