Station name: |
South Pole 12-Bares |
Station short name: |
SOPB |
Start date: |
1986-12-15 |
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 [°]: |
-90.0 |
Longitude [°]: |
0.0 |
Altitude [m] asl: |
2823.0 |
Geomagnetic cutoff rigidity [GV]: |
0.1 |
Average count rate [s-1] during solar activity minimum: |
190.0 |
Average count rate [s-1] during solar activity maximum: |
120.0 |
Reference atmospheric pressure [mbar]: |
680.0 |
Barometric coefficient [%/mbar]: |
0.75 |
Information on detector housing: |
Material of the detector housing roof: TBD g/cm^2 |
Type of counter tube: |
3-He counter (LND 25373) |
Number of counter tubes: |
12 |
Information on detector: |
Moderator: two tubes in cylindrical moderators, ten bare tubes. |
Atmospheric pressure sensor: |
DigiQuartz Digital Barometer (shared with SOPO) |
Information about clock: |
GPS receiver (shared with SOPO) |