Testing hadronic-model predictions of depth of maximum of air-shower profiles and ground-particle signals using hybrid data of the Pierre Auger Observatory

A Abdul Halim, P Abreu, M Aglietta, I Allekotte… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
We test the predictions of hadronic interaction models regarding the depth of maximum of air-
shower profiles, X max, and ground-particle signals in water-Cherenkov detectors at 1000 m …

Studying the mass sensitivity of air-shower observables using simulated cosmic rays

B Flaggs, A Coleman, FG Schröder - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
Using corsika simulations, we investigate the mass sensitivity of cosmic-ray air-shower
observables for sites at the South Pole and Malargüe, Argentina, the respective locations of …

Atmospheric muons measured with the KM3NeT detectors in comparison with updated numeric predictions

KM3NeT Collaboration km3net-pc@ km3net. de… - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
The measurement of the flux of muons produced in cosmic ray air showers is essential for
the study of primary cosmic rays. Such measurements are important in extensive air shower …

A Direct Comparison of Muon Measurements at the Yakutsk Array and the Pierre Auger Observatory

AV Glushkov, AV Saburov, LT Ksenofontov… - Physics of Atomic …, 2024 - Springer
Here we consider the results of direct measurements of muons in extensive air showers with
zenith angles and energy above eV, obtained at the Pierre Auger Observatory and Yakutsk …

Muon measurements at the Pierre Auger Observatory

D Góra - SciPost Physics Proceedings, 2024 - scipost.org
Abstract The Pierre Auger Observatory is the world's largest detector for observation of ultra-
high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs)(above the energy of $10^{17} $ eV). It consists of a …