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Solar ultraviolet radiation : modelling, measurements, and effects / edited by Christos S. Zerefos, Alkiviadis F. Bais, Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, P.O. Box 149, 54006 Thessalonike, Greece.

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This volume brings together state-of-the-art views on ultraviolet radiation, its modelling, and effects from an interdisciplinary panel of international experts. The growing field of research is presented in a sequence from the arrival of UV light at the top of the atmosphere through its transfer to...

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Corporate Authors: North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Scientific Affairs Division, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Solar Ultraviolet Radiation, Modelling, Measurements and Effects
Other Authors: Zerefos, C. S. (Christos S.) (Editor), Bais, Alkiviadis F., 1957- (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Springer, [1997]
Series:NATO ASI series. Global environmental change ; vol. 52.
Subjects:
Solar radiation > Congresses.
Ultraviolet radiation > Congresses.
Solar radiation.
Ultraviolet radiation.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Table of Contents:
  • Extraterrestrial Solar Irradiance in the Near and Medium UV Ranges
  • Stratospheric Ozone Depletion and UV-B Changes
  • Theoretical Estimation of Biologically Effective UV Radiation at the Earth's Surface
  • Transfer of Ultraviolet Light in the Atmosphere and Ocean: A Tutorial Review
  • Atmospheric Ultraviolet Radiation Scattering and Absorption
  • Modeling of Stratospheric Ozone
  • Satellite Mapping of Solar Ultraviolet Radiation at the Earth's Surface
  • Spectroradiometer Calibration Methods and Techniques
  • Factors Influencing the Transmission of Solar Ultraviolet Irradiance Through the Earth's Atmosphere
  • Underwater Spectral Measurements
  • Methods to Derive Geographical Differences of UV Irradiances
  • Spectrometers: Operational Errors and Uncertainties
  • Broad-Band Detectors for UV-Measurements
  • Monitoring Personal Exposure to Solar Ultraviolet Radiation
  • Effects of UV-B Radiation on Terrestrial Plants
  • Impact on Marine Ecosystems
  • Solar UV Effects in Algal Assemblages of the Caribbean and the Mediterranean Seas
  • Ozone and UV Public Awareness Programs
  • Observed Dependencies of Atmospheric UV Radiation & Trends
  • Current Status of UV Measurements
  • UV Spectro-Radiometry in the Network for the Detection of Stratospheric Change (NDSC)
  • Solar UV and the WMO Global Atmosphere Watch System
  • The Role of Ancillary Measurements
  • Global Ozone Change and Possible Climate Implications.

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