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Articles | Volume 16, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-449-2023
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-449-2023
Model description paper
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23 Jan 2023
Model description paper |  | 23 Jan 2023

URANOS v1.0 – the Ultra Rapid Adaptable Neutron-Only Simulation for Environmental Research

Markus Köhli, Martin Schrön, Steffen Zacharias, and Ulrich Schmidt

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In the last decades, Monte Carlo codes were often consulted to study neutrons near the surface....
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