Absorption of solar radiation by atmospheric O4

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 933-939

  Pfeilsticker, Klaus ^a   Erle, Frank ^a   Platt, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; OXYGEN COLLISION COMPLEX; RADIATION; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 0031443923     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1997)054<0933:AOSRBA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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