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Askaryan effects

Askaryan effects is the plural of Askaryan effect.

Meaning of Askaryan effect

Noun

Askaryan effect (plural Askaryan effects)

  1. (particle) The phenomenon whereby a particle traveling faster than the phase velocity of light in a dense dielectric (such as salt, ice or the lunar regolith) produces a shower of secondary charged particles which contains a charge anisotropy and emits a cone of coherent radiation in the radio or microwave part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Questions about Askaryan effects

What is Askaryan effects the plural of?
Askaryan effects is the plural of Askaryan effect.

Words near Askaryan effects in the dictionary

  1. askari
  2. askaris
  3. askars
  4. Askaryan
  5. Askaryan effect
  6. Askaryan effects
  7. Askaryan radiation
  8. aske
  9. Askeaton
  10. asked
  11. asked after

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