Parameterization of daily solar global ultraviolet irradiation

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 281-293

  Feister, U ^a   Jakel E ^a,b   Gericke, K ^a  

^a DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; GERMANY; HUMAN; METEOROLOGY; RADIOMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

PINATUBO;

EID: 10744219911     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2002)076<0281:PODSGU>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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