Broadband dependence of atmospheric transmissions in the UV and total solar radiation

Hana Lee; Woogyung Kim; Yun G. Lee; Ja-Ho Koo; Yeonjin Jung; Sang S. Park; Hi-Ku Cho; Jhoon Kim

doi:10.1080/16000889.2018.1503513

Broadband dependence of atmospheric transmissions in the UV and total solar radiation

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volume 71 (2019): Issue 1

By: Hana Lee, Woogyung Kim, Yun G. Lee, Ja-Ho Koo, Yeonjin Jung, Sang S. Park, Hi-Ku Cho and Jhoon Kim

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/16000889.2018.1503513 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889

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Keywords:

ultraviolet,

surface solar irradiance,

modification factor,

transmission,

Brewer spectrophotometer

© 2019 Hana Lee, Woogyung Kim, Yun G. Lee, Ja-Ho Koo, Yeonjin Jung, Sang S. Park, Hi-Ku Cho, Jhoon Kim, published by Stockholm University Press
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