Spectral ultraviolet measurements by a multichannel monitor and a brewer spectroradiometer: A field study

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 259-263

  Di Menno, I ^a   Moriconi, M L ^a   Di Menno, M ^a   Casale, G R ^b   Siani, A M ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIELD EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION MONITOR; REFERENCE VALUE; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; RADIOMETRY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0036030099     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006094     Document Type: Article

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