Parisi, Alfio and Kimlin, Michael G. (1997) Why do UV levels vary? Australasian Science, 18 (2). pp. 39-41. ISSN 1442-679X
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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.
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| Item Type: | Article (Commonwealth Reporting Category C) |
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| Refereed: | No |
| Item Status: | Live Archive |
| Additional Information: | Deposited with permission of publisher. |
| Faculty / Department / School: | Historic - Faculty of Sciences - Department of Biological and Physical Sciences |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Oct 2007 00:39 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Jul 2013 22:37 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | sunburn, skin cancer, UV, albedo, cloud, solar, diffuse |
| Fields of Research : | 02 Physical Sciences > 0299 Other Physical Sciences > 029904 Synchrotrons; Accelerators; Instruments and Techniques |
| URI: | http://eprints.usq.edu.au/id/eprint/1291 |
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