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The purpose of the CODALEMA experiment, installed at the Nan\c{c}ay Radio Observatory (France), is to study the radio-detection of ultra-high energy cosmic rays in the energy range of $10^{16}-10^{18} eV$. Distributed over an area of 0.25…
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A novel fine spectral structure in solar radio bursts has been discovered using the Chashan broadband solar radio spectrometer at meter wavelengths (CBSm), an instrument of the Chinese Meridian Project-Phase II (CMP-II). The structure…
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We report multi-wavelength observations of four solar flares on 2014 July 07. We firstly select these flares according to the soft X-ray (SXR) and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) emissions recorded by the Extreme Ultraviolet Variability…
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