Continuous measurement of secondary neutrons from cosmic radiation at mountain altitudes and close to the north pole - a discussion in terms of H*(10).

• Published in: Radiation Protection Dosimetry
• Main Authors: Rühm, W., Mares, V., Pioch, C., Simmer, G., Weitzenegger, E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Univ Press 2009
• Subjects: Fluka; North Pole; Ny-Ålesund; Ny Ålesund; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://push-zb.helmholtz-muenchen.de/frontdoor.php?source_opus=2081; https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncp161

Two Bonner sphere spectrometers (BSSs) have recently been installed to measure secondary neutrons from cosmic radiation continuously, one at the environmental research station ‘Schneefernerhaus’ at an altitude of 2650 m in Germany and the other at the Koldewey station close to the North Pole in Ny-Å...