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? |
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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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