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Comment by dukwon

7 years ago

But it's good enough for ANTARES/KM3NET to see Cherenkov light, which I believe requires a dielectric medium.

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cozzyd  7 years ago

The problem is that radio doesn't propagate well in sea water (since it's conductive) so you can't observe the interaction from far away in the radio.

  • dukwon  7 years ago

    Gotcha, thanks.

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