Title:
UV Radiation in Global Climate Change Measurements, Modeling and Effects on Ecosystems / edited by Wei Gao, James R. Slusser, Daniel L. Schmoldt.
Main Entry:
Gao, Wei.
Slusser, James R.
Schmoldt, Daniel L.
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Publisher:
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
Publication Date:
2010.
Publication Place:
Berlin, Heidelberg :
ISBN:
9783642033131
Subject:
Environmental sciences.
Climatic changes.
Environment.
Climate change.
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.
Contents:
<P>Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Overview of UV radiation, and its effects -- -- Chapter 2. UV radiation instrumentations, measurements and calibrations -- Chapter 3. Modeling of UV in atmosphere and ocean -- Chapter 4. Long term UV time series -- Chapter 5. Instrumentations advances and UV measurement -- Chapter 6. Global Retrievals of UV irradiance and other products from satellite -- Chapter 7. Mesoscale distributions of ultraviolet spectral irradiance, actinic flux, and photolysis rates derived from multispectral satellite data and radiative transfer models -- Chapter 8. Air pollution: tropospheric ozone, aerosol and UVB radiation -- Chapter 9. Aerosol and trace gases effecting UV transmittance through atmosphere -- Chapter 10. Trends and interannual variability in surface UV-B radiation over 8-11 years observed across the United States -- Chapter 11. Comparison of measured and modeled spectral ultraviolet irradiance at Antarctic stations used to determine biases in total ozone data from various sources and a long tern UV time series in Polar region -- Chapter 12. The measurement and modeling of broadband UV-A irradiance -- Chapter 13. Derived direct irradiance from High Resolution UV Spectroradiometer Uses: Langley regression radiometric calibration, ozone column and aerosol retrievals -- Chapter 14. The Spatial and temporal variability analysis of Erythemal Exposure with TOMS data in U.S.A. -- Chapter 15. Solar UVA exposures -- Chapter 16. UV-B Effect on Ecosystems and simulations of different UV radiation level -- Chapter 17. Health impacts of ultraviolet radiation in urban ecosystems: a review -- Chapter 18. Modeling Ultraviolet-B radiation in ecosystems -- Chapter 19. Genotypic variation of soybean and cotton crops in their response to UV-B radiation for vegetative growth and physiology -- Chapter 20. Vitamin D. Optimal dosages of UVB: how much is enough, too much -- Chapter 21. UV-B tolerance characteristics of selected southern broadleaf trees in USA -- Chapter 22. Coupling Short-term Changes in Ambient UV-B levels with induction of UV-screening Compounds.</P>.
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