Influence of cloud fraction and snow cover to the variation of surface UV radiation at King Sejong station, Antarctica

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 164-165, Issue , 2015, Pages 99-109

  Lee, Yun Gon ^a   Koo, Ja Ho ^b   Kim, Jhoon ^c  

^a Institute for Basic Science   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Cloud; Ozone; Surface snow; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AMPLIFICATION FACTORS; ANTARCTICA; CLOUD PARTICLES; CLOUDY CONDITIONS; DIURNAL VARIATION; SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE; SURFACE SNOW; TOTAL COLUMN OZONE;

SNOW;

ALBEDO; CLOUD; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; DIURNAL VARIATION; OZONE; SNOW COVER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84929465517     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2015.04.020     Document Type: Article

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