FURTHER EVIDENCE OF THE ROLE OF AIR-POLLUTION ON SOLAR ULTRAVIOLET-RADIATION REACHING THE GROUND

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作者
VAROTSOS, CA [1 ]
CHRONOPOULOS, GJ [1 ]
KATSIKIS, S [1 ]
SAKELLARIOU, NK [1 ]
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[1] NATL OBSERV ATHENS,INST METEOROL PHYS ATMOSPHER ENVIRONM,GR-11810 ATHENS,GREECE
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10.1080/01431169508954525
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TP7 [遥感技术];
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081102 ; 0816 ; 081602 ; 083002 ; 1404 ;
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The influence of photochemical pollution on the ultraviolet radiation reaching the ground is examined. For this purpose, a series of UV-A and UV-B measurements as well as the results of a simple parametric model are compared. It was found that the hypothesis of UV-B depletion is significant at an almost 95 per cent confidence level. It is also indicated that the effect of photochemical pollution on UV-B levels reaching the ground is roughly three times the same effect on UV-A levels.
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