Station name: NEWK at Swarthmore, PA
Station short name: NEWK
Start date: 1964-07-01
End date: 1978-01-01
Head organization: Bartol Research Foundation, University of Delaware, Sharp Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Principal investigator: John Bieber
Contact person: Roger Pyle
Latitude [°]: 40.04
Longitude [°]: -75.34
Altitude [m] asl: 141.0
Geomagnetic cutoff rigidity [GV]: 2.4
Average count rate [s-1] during solar activity minimum: 100.0
Average count rate [s-1] during solar activity maximum: 80.0
Reference atmospheric pressure [mbar]: 1013.0
Barometric coefficient [%/mbar]: 0.735
Information on detector housing: Material of the detector housing roof: TBD g/cm^2
Type of counter tube: 9 Chalk River neutron BP28 counters
Number of counter tubes: 9
Information on detector: Moderator: Standard NM-64
Atmospheric pressure sensor: DigiQuartz Digital Barometer
Information about clock: GPS receiver