Visualization of UV exposure of the human body based on data from a scanning UV-measuring system

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-25

  Hoeppe, P ^a   Oppenrieder, A ^b   Erianto, C ^b   Koepke, P ^b   Reuder, J ^b   Seefeldner, M ^b   Nowak, D ^b  

^a Munchener Ruck   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Inclined surfaces; Solar radiation; Sun; UV exposure; UV index; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY POSTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOMETRY; SKIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POSTURE; RADIOMETRY; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 17644413862     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-004-0211-9     Document Type: Article

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