Ratio of UV to global broad band irradiation in Valencia, Spain

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 903-911

  Martinez Lozano, J A ^a   Tena, F ^a   Utrillas, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Broad band global solar radiation; Broad band UV solar radiation; Spain; UV and global clearness index; Valencia

Indexed keywords

SOLAR RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

SPAIN;

EID: 0033617911     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(19990630)19:8<903::AID-JOC400>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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