UV Irradiance and Albedo at Union Glacier Camp (Antarctica): A Case Study ... : الأشعة فوق البنفسجية والبياض في مخيم الاتحاد الجليدي (القارة القطبية الجنوبية): دراسة حالة ...

• Main Authors: Raúl R. Cordero, Alessandro Damiani, Jorge Ferrer, José Jorquera, Mario Tobar, Fernando Labbé, Jorge Carrasco, D. Laroze
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: OpenAlex 2014
• Subjects: Microbial Diversity in Antarctic Ecosystems; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; Environmental Science; Physical Sciences; Impacts of Climate Change on Glaciers and Water Availability; Atmospheric Science; Earth and Planetary Sciences; Stratospheric Chemistry and Climate Change Impacts; glaciers; Irradiance; Albedo alchemy; Noon; Spectroradiometer; Snow; Atmospheric sciences; Environmental science; Glacier; Altitude triangle; Ozone Monitoring Instrument; Monochromator; Ultraviolet; Remote sensing; Reflectivity; Meteorology; Physical geography; Physics; Geography; Optics; Wavelength; Art; Geometry; Mathematics; FOS Mathematics; Performance art; Art history; Troposphere; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctica; South pole; Union Glacier
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.60692/5ca8n-7dw84; https://gresis.osc.int//doi/10.60692/5ca8n-7dw84

We report on the first spectral measurements of ultraviolet (UV) irradiance and the albedo at a Camp located in the southern Ellsworth Mountains on the broad expanse of Union Glacier (700 m altitude, 79° 46' S; 82° 52'W); about 1,000 km from the South Pole. The measurements were carried ou...