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Scattered and Filtered Solar UV Measurements

Scattered and Filtered Solar UV Measurements provides comprehensive information about the scattered and filtered solar UV environment, the techniques to measure this radiation and the resulting UV exposures to humans. The incidence of skin cancer and sun-related eye disorders can be reduced by the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Parisi, Alfio V., Sabburg, Jeff (Author), Kimlin, Michael G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
Series:Advances in Global Change Research
Subjects:
Public Health
Bioremediation
Biotechnology
Environmental Engineering/biotechnology
Atmospheric Science
Environmental Engineering
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1. Solar Ultraviolet Radiation
  • 2. Atmospheric Ozone and Aerosols
  • 3. Solar Zenith Angle
  • 4. Earth’s Orbit
  • 5. Surface Albedo
  • 6. Altitude
  • 7. Summary
  • 2 Diffuse Ambient Solar UV
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Diffuse UV Spectral Irradiances
  • 3. Summary
  • 3 Personal Solar UV Exposures in Diffuse UV Settings
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. UV in Tree Shade
  • 3. Personal UV Exposure Distribution
  • 4. Summary
  • 4 Influence of Clouds on Solar UV
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Cloud Detection
  • 3. UV and Cloud Studies
  • 4. Summary
  • 5 UV Enhancement by Cloud
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Literature Review
  • 3. UVB Enhancement
  • 4. Spectral Dependency Revisited
  • 5. Summary
  • 6 Glass Filtered Solar UV
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Glass Transmitted UV Spectrum
  • 3. Filtered UV in a Greenhouse: Case Study
  • 4. Summary
  • 7 Solar UV in Automobiles: Ambient and Personal Exposures
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. UV Radiation in Automobiles
  • 3. Measurement of UV in Automobiles
  • 4. Annual UVA Exposure in an Automobile
  • 5. Summary
  • References

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