O2 continuum: A possible explanation for the discrepancies between measured and modeled shortwave surface irradiances

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 2315-2317

  Murcray, F J ^a   Goldman, A ^a   Landry, J C ^a   Stephen, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXYGEN; SOLAR RADIATION; EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

ABSOLUTE SOLAR TRANSMITTANCE INTERFEROMETER (ASTI); GROUND BASED SOLAR SPECTRA; SHORTWAVE SURFACE IRRADIANCES;

ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC ABSORPTION; GROUND BASED; HITRAN DATABASE; SHORTWAVE SURFACE IRRADIANCE; SOLAR SPECTRUM;

EID: 0031236086     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL02220     Document Type: Article

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