Influence of Clouds on UV Irradiance at Ground Level and Backscattered Exittance

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-228

  Pucai, Wang ^a   Lenoble, Jacqueline ^a  

^a Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

Author keywords

Cloud; UV

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000190528     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02656864     Document Type: Article

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