Calculation of solar irradiances. I. Synthesis of the solar spectrum

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 518, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 480-499

  Fontenla, Juan ^a,c   White, Oran R ^a   Fox, Peter A ^a   Avrett, Eugene H ^b   Kurucz, Robert L ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Sun: atmosphere; Sun: general; Sun: infrared; Sun: UV radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033542198     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307258     Document Type: Article

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