Title :
Comparison of ground-based and satellite measurements of ultraviolet radiation exposures near the ground
Author :
Nerushev, A.F. ; Tereb, N.V.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Exp. Meteorol., Russian Fed. Service for Hydrometeorol. & Environ. Monitoring, Obninsk, Russia
Abstract :
A comparison was made for the Central European region of Russia. It has been found that the difference between "satellite" and ground-based measurements depends on the cloud amount at local noon, contains a periodic component and an annual trend.
Keywords :
aerosols; atmospheric radiation; clouds; terrain mapping; Central European region; Russia; aerosols; cloud; ground based measurements; local noon; periodic component; satellite measurements; terrain mapping; ultraviolet radiation; Calibration; Clouds; Information retrieval; Instruments; Meteorology; Radiation monitoring; Satellites; Skin; Testing; Volume measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7929-2
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1294424