Why do UV levels vary?
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Parisi, Alfio and Kimlin, Michael G.. 1997. "Why do UV levels vary?" Australasian Science. 18 (2), pp. 39-41.
| Article Title | Why do UV levels vary? |
|---|---|
| Article Category | Article |
| Authors | Parisi, Alfio (Author) and Kimlin, Michael G. (Author) |
| Journal Title | Australasian Science |
| Journal Citation | 18 (2), pp. 39-41 |
| Year | 1997 |
| Place of Publication | Australia |
| Web Address (URL) | http://australasianscience.com.au/ |
| Abstract | Have you ever suffered the excrutiating pain and discomfort of a severe sunburn followed by the unsightly peeling of the skin? Have you ever wondered why you may receive a sunburn even on a partially cloudy day? There are a number of factors that influence the amount of solar ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth’s surface. |
| Keywords | sunburn, skin cancer, UV, albedo, cloud, solar, diffuse |
| ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 511099. Synchrotrons and accelerators not elsewhere classified |
| Public Notes | File reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher/author. |
| Byline Affiliations | Centre for Astronomy, Solar Radiation and Climate |
| Centre for Astronomy and Atmospheric Research |
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