Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1846223 | Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The surface detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory consisting of Cherenkov water tanks is described. Principles of its operation, trigger and reconstruction are explained. Detector reliability based on experience of more than two years of operation is reviewed.
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