Station name: |
McMurdo |
Station short name: |
MCMU |
Start date: |
1960-05-11 |
End date: |
None |
Head organization: |
Bartol Research Foundation, University of Delaware, Sharp Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716, USA |
Principal investigator: |
Paul Evenson |
Contact person: |
Roger Pyle |
Latitude [°]: |
-77.9 |
Longitude [°]: |
166.6 |
Altitude [m] asl: |
48.0 |
Geomagnetic cutoff rigidity [GV]: |
0.3 |
Average count rate [s-1] during solar activity minimum: |
290.0 |
Average count rate [s-1] during solar activity maximum: |
220.0 |
Reference atmospheric pressure [mbar]: |
973.25 |
Barometric coefficient [%/mbar]: |
0.74 |
Information on detector housing: |
Material of the detector housing roof: TBD g/cm^2 |
Type of counter tube: |
Chalk River neutron counters BP28 |
Number of counter tubes: |
18 |
Information on detector: |
Moderator: Standard NM-64 |
Atmospheric pressure sensor: |
DigiQuartz Digital Barometer |
Information about clock: |
GPS receiver |