{"id":2312,"date":"2003-05-01T19:12:08","date_gmt":"2003-05-01T19:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/?p=2312"},"modified":"2016-06-17T19:12:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T19:12:42","slug":"calibration-of-gps-units-for-the-pierre-auger-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/calibration-of-gps-units-for-the-pierre-auger-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Calibration of GPS Units for the Pierre Auger Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Audrey Alabiso with Corbin Covault<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Calibration of GPS Units for the Pierre Auger Project<\/h3>\n<p>The Pierre Auger Project is a high energy astrophysics collaboration that is trying to\u00a0 determine the mass composition, arrival direction and energy of cosmic ray air showers above 10^19eV.\u00a0 This is accomplished by using a series of 1600 particle detectors, and an atmospheric fluorescence detector.\u00a0 Each particle detector will have a Global positioning System (GPS) attached which will be used to precisely\u00a0 tag the time an event hits a particular detector. This project will concentrate on the calibration of each of the 1600 GPS units with each other and the triggering hardware and software attached to each particle detector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audrey Alabiso with Corbin CovaultCalibration of GPS Units for the Pierre Auger Project<\/p>\n<p>The Pierre Auger Project is a high energy astrophysics collaboration that is trying to\u00a0 determine the mass composition, arrival direction and energy of cosmic ray air showers above 10^19eV.\u00a0 This is accomplished by using a series of 1600 particle detectors, and an atmospheric fluorescence detector.\u00a0 Each particle detector will have a Global positioning System (GPS) attached which will be used to precisely\u00a0 tag the time an event hits a particular detector. This project will concentrate on the calibration of each of the 1600 GPS units with each other and the triggering hardware and software attached to each particle detector.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/calibration-of-gps-units-for-the-pierre-auger-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Calibration of GPS Units for the Pierre Auger Project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[87,41],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2313,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions\/2313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}