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Experiments seeking to detect radio emission stemming from neutrino interactions will soon reach sensitivities that bring a detection within reach. Since experiments like RNO-G or the future IceCube-Gen2 target more than an order of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-17 Lilly Pyras , Christian Glaser , Steffen Hallmann , Anna Nelles

The symmetry of the problem of the apparent deficit in upward-going atmospheric muon neutrinos reveals two possible, nonexclusive kinds of solution: Nonlinearity in distance or nonlinearity in angle of observation. Nonlinearity in distance…

General Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 John Michael Williams

We present a new measurement of air shower muons made during atmospheric ascent of the High Energy Antimatter Telescope balloon experiment. The muon charge ratio mu+ / mu- is presented as a function of atmospheric depth in the momentum…

IceCube Neutrino Observatory, the cubic kilometer detector embedded in ice of the geographic South Pole, is capable of detecting particles from several GeV up to PeV energies enabling precise neutrino spectrum measurement. The diffuse…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-28 Leonora Kardum

Modern experiments aimed at measuring neutrino oscillation parameters have entered the age of precision. The determination of these parameters strongly depends on the ability to reconstruct the energy distributions of the neutrino beams. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-29 Erica Vagnoni

We investigate the improvement in sensitivity to astrophysical point sources of energetic ($\gtrsim1$ GeV) neutrinos which can be achieved with angular and/or energy resolution of the neutrino-induced muon. As a specific example we consider…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Bergstrom , J. Edsjo , M. Kamionkowski

The observation of astrophysical neutrinos requires a detailed understanding of the atmospheric neutrino background. Since neutrinos are produced in meson decays together with a charged lepton, important constraints on this background can…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 J. I. Illana , Paolo Lipari , M. Masip , D. Meloni

KM3NeT has recently reported the detection of a very high-energy neutrino event, while IceCube has previously set upper limits on the differential neutrino flux above 100 PeV but has yet to observe a neutrino event with an energy comparable…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-17 Maxwell Nakos , Aske Rosted , Lu Lu

I review oscillation solutions to the neutrino anomalies and discuss how to account for the required pattern of neutrino masses and mixings from first principles. Unification and low-energy bottom-up approaches are discussed, the latter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Jose W. F. Valle

Data from atmospheric and solar neutrinos indicate that there are at least three neutrino types involved in oscillation phenomena. Even if the corresponding neutrino mass scales are very different, the inevitable reference to mixing between…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. De Rujula , M. B. Gavela , P. Hernandez

Charge-Parity-Time (CPT) symmetry governs that the oscillation parameters for neutrinos and anti-neutrinos are to be identical. Different mass and mixing parameters for these particles may give us a possible hint for CPT violation in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-04-02 Daljeet Kaur

Several different scenarios for neutrino scattering experiments using a neutrino beam from the muon collider complex are discussed. The physics reach of a neutrino experiment at the front end of a muon collider is shown to extend far beyond…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-02-02 Deborah A. Harris , Kevin S. McFarland

Numerical weather prediction requires initial estimates of the atmospheric state. Since the atmospheric density field is intricately woven into the atmosphere's governing equations, advancing atmospheric density estimation will improve…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 William Luszczak , Man-Yau Chan

The topic of this review is the particle astrophysics of high energy neutrinos. High energy is defined as $E_{\nu} > 100$~MeV. Main topics include: -- atmospheric neutrinos and muons from $\pi$, $K$ and charm decay. They probe uncharted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 T. K. Gaisser , F. Halzen , T. Stanev

Current and future accelerator neutrino oscillation experiments require an improved understanding of nuclear effects in neutrino-nucleus interactions. One important systematic uncertainty is introduced by the collective impact of nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-10 Nathan Baudis , Stephen Dolan , Davide Sgalaberna , Sara Bolognesi , Laura Munteanu , Till Dieminger

We compute up-down asymmetries for atmospheric neutrino induced electron and muon events in the SuperKamiokande detector for the following neutrino oscillation models: (A) maximally mixed $\nu_{\mu} - \nu_{\tau}$ or $\nu_{\mu} - \nu_s$, (B)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-10 R. Foot , R. R. Volkas , O. Yasuda

Atmospheric neutrinos arise from the decay of particles (primarily pions, muons and kaons) produced in the collision of high energy cosmic ray particles with the atmosphere. The great distances traveled by atmospheric neutrinos between…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert G. Nolty

High-energy muons from air shower events detected in IceCube are selected using state of the art machine learning algorithms. Attributes to distinguish a HE-muon event from the background of low-energy muon bundles are selected using the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-17 Tomasz Fuchs

Various issues in neutrino phenomenology are reviewed, including: the possibility of large mixing angles in various models for neutrino masses, difficulties for degenerate neutrinos as candidates for hot dark matter, strategies for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 John Ellis

Assuming atmospheric neutrino oscillations with dominant nu_mu<--->nu_tau transitions, we discuss how subdominant nu_e mixing (within the Chooz reactor bounds) can alter the zenith distributions of neutrino-induced electrons and muons. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-07 G. L. Fogli , E. Lisi , A. Marrone , D. Montanino