Uncertainty evaluation of the spectral UV irradiance evaluated by using the UVSPEC radiative transfer model

Optics Communications

Volumn 276, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-53

  Cordero, Raul R ^a   Seckmeyer, Gunther ^a   Pissulla, Darius ^a   Dasilva, Luis ^b   Labbe, Fernando ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Radiative transfer models; Uncertainty evaluation; UV irradiance

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OZONE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REFLECTION;

SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE; SPECTRAL IRRADIANCE; UNCERTAINTY EVALUATION; UV IRRADIANCE;

ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 34249675160     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.04.008     Document Type: Article

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