Long term UV irradiance changes over moscow and comparisons with UV estimates from toms and meteosat

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5886, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-11

  Chubarova, Natalia Ye ^a   Nezval, Yelena I ^a   Verdebout, Jean ^b   Krotkov, N ^c   Herman, J ^d  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Cloudiness; Ground based measurements; METEOSAT; Satellite; TOMS; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

CLOUDINESS; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENTS; METEOSAT; TOMS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CLOUDS; DATA REDUCTION; DOSIMETRY; OZONE; SATELLITES; SPECTROMETERS;

ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 29344462226     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.620303     Document Type: Conference Paper

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