The ultraviolet radiation environment during an expedition across the Drake Passage and on the Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Russell, A, Gohlan, M, Smedley, A, Densham, M
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press 2015
• Subjects: UV dosimetry; UV erythemal daily dose; Ozone depletion; Climate change; Loubet coast; Avery plateau; BSAE 2012; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Avery; Avery Plateau; Drake Passage; Loubet; Loubet Coast; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctic Science
• Online Access: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9672851&fileId=S0954102014000790; http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/11183; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102014000790

Polysulphone ultraviolet dosimetry badges were deployed daily during a British Services Antarctic Expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula, including a cruise period across the Drake Passage. The expedition was undertaken from 20 December 2011 to 7 March 2012. Badges were successfully analysed from 46...