Clear sky radiance distributions in ultraviolet wavelength bands

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 123-135

  Grant, R H ^a   Heisler, G M ^b,c   Gao, W ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US Forest Service   (United States)

^c Northeast Forest Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIANCE; RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET WAVELENGTH; UVA; UVB;

EID: 0031432007     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00866422     Document Type: Article

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