Ultraviolet radiation albedo of natural surfaces

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-88

  Chadyšiene, Renata ^a   Girgždys, Aloyzas ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Albedo; Radiation intensity; UVA radiation; UVB radiation

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; MEASUREMENTS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RADIO ALTIMETERS; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; SOLAR RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; NATURAL SURFACES; RADIATION INTENSITIES; SPECTRAL RESPONSES; SURFACE ALBEDO; ULTRAVIOLET (UV); UV B RADIATION; UV-A-RADIATION;

RADIATION;

EID: 45849110634     PISSN: 16486897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1648-6897.2008.16.83-88     Document Type: Article

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