Scattered and Filtered Solar UV Measurements (Advances in Global Change Research)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781402018190
Subjects: Atmospheric physics; Meteorology; Ultraviolet radiation; Measurement; Environmental Engineering & Technology; Science; Solar radiation; Science/Mathematics; Radiation; Environmental Science; Light; Science / Biotechnology; Astronomy - General
First sentence: The risk of skin cancer and sun-related eye disorders, including, cataracts, conjunctivitis, pterygium may be lowered by the reduction of human exposures to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation (Longstreth et al., 1995; Young, 1994).