Determination of the UV solar risk in Argentina with high-resolution maps calculated using TOMS ozone climatology

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 10 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 2215-2220

  Piacentini, Rubén D ^a,b   Cede, Alexander ^c   Luccini, Eduardo ^a,b   Stengel, Fernando ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d Fundación del Cáncer de Piel   (Argentina)

Author keywords

High resolution maps; TOMS ozone climatology; UV solar risk in Argentina

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASES; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; HEALTH RISKS; IRRADIATION; MAPS; OZONE LAYER; POPULATION STATISTICS; SOLAR RADIATION;

HIGH-RESOLUTION MAPS; TOMS OZONE CLIMATOLOGY; UV SOLAR RISK IN ARGENTINA; WAVELENGTH;

ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 9244248123     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.06.031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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