Use of satellite erythemal UV products in analysing the global UV changes

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 9649-9658

  Ialongo, I ^a   Arola, A ^a   Kujanpaa J ^a   Tamminen, J ^a  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG-TERM CHANGE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOLAR RADIATION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TOTAL OZONE; TREND ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 80052912464     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-9649-2011     Document Type: Article

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