Comparisons between ground measurements of UV irradiance 290 to 380nm and TOMS UV estimates over Moscow for 1979-2000

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4482, Issue , 2002, Pages 38-46

  Chubarova, Nataly Ye ^a   Yurova, Alla Yu ^a   Krotkov, Nickolay A ^b   Herman, Jay R ^c   Bhartia, P K ^d  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Branch NASA Goddard Space Flight Center   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Cloud attenuation; Ground UV irradiance; Surface snow albedo; TOMS UV retrievals

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; OZONE; SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS; SNOW; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS;

CLOUD ATTENUATION; INTERANNUAL VARIATIONS; MOSCOW; OZONE LOSS; SURFACE SNOW ALBEDO; TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETER; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIANCE;

ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0036394743     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.452945     Document Type: Article

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