The contribution of solar radiation to the thermal environment of man in Antarctica
The parameters of solar radiation affecting man in Antarctica are considered, using data from two coastal stations and from the South Pole. Observations of solar radiation and its effects on clothing and skin temperatures of men standing on snow at Scott Base are reported. From measurements of the s...
Published in: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
1961
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1961.0069 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspb.1961.0069 |