The solar ultraviolet B radiation protection provided by shading devices with regard to its diffuse component

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 236-244

  Kudish, Avraham I ^a,b   Harari, Marco ^b,c   Evseev, Efim G ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b The Dead Sea and Arava Science Center   (Israel)

^c DMZ MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beam radiation; Diffuse radiation; Shading devices; Sun protection; UVB radiation

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; ARTICLE; DEVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION PROTECTION; SHADING DEVICE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 80053321046     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2011.00608.x     Document Type: Article

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