Publications within SUVDAMA

Peer-reviewed articles

1. Comparison of measured and modelled UV indices
De Backer, H., P. Koepke, A. Bais, X. de Cabo, T. Frei, D. Gillotay, Ch. Haite, A. Heikkilä, A. Kazantzidis, T. Koskela, E. Kyrö, B. Lapeta, J. Lorente, B. Mayer, H. Plets, A. Redondas, A. Renaud, A. Schmalwieser and K.Vanicek
Photochemistry and Photobiology, 67 (6), 657-662, 1998.
 
2. New entrance optics for solar spectral UV measurements
Bernhard G. and G. Seckmeyer
Photochemistry and Photobiology, 65 (6), 923-930, 1997.
 
3. Uncertainty of measurements of spectral solar UV irradiance
Bernhard G. and G. Seckmeyer
Journal of Geophysical Research, 104 (D12), 14321-14345, 1999.
 
4. Ratio spectra as a quality control tool for solar spectral UV measurements
Bernhard G., G. Seckmeyer, R. L. McKenzie and P. V. Johnston
Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 28855-28861, 1998.
 
5. Solar Uv-B Irradiance and Total Ozone In Italy: Fluctuations and Trends
Casale G.R., D. Meloni, S. Miano, A.M. Siani, S. Palmieri and F. Cappellani
J. Geophys. Res. 105 (D4), 4895-4901, 2000.
 
6. Comparison of erythemal doses based on solar UV measurements from filter- and spectro-radiometers
Gillotay D., B. Walravens and P.C. Simon
Adv. Space Res.,26 (12), 1955-1970, 2001.
 
7. Effects of clouds on UV-irradiance: As estimated from cloud amount, cloud type, precipitation, global radiation and sunshine duration
Josefsson W. and T. Landelius
J. Geophys. Res. 105 (D4), 4795-4802, 2000.
 
8. Transmittance of a cloud is wavelength-dependent in the UV-range: physical interpretation
Kylling, A., A. Albold and G.Seckmeyer
Geophys. Res. Lett. 24, 397-400, 1997.
 
9. The effect of aerosols on solar UV irradiances during the PAUR campaign
Kylling A., A.F. Bais, M. Blumthaler, J. Schreder and C.S. Zerefos
J. Geophys. Res., 103, 26051-26060, 1998.
 
10. Methods for cosine correction of broadband UV-data and their effect on the relation between UV-radiation and cloudiness
Landelius T. and Josefsson W.
J. Geophys. Res., 105 (D4), 4795-4802, 2000.
 
11. Reduction of solar UV by clouds: a remote sensing approach compared with ground based measurements
Matthijsen, J., H. Slaper, H.A.J.M. Reinen, G.J.M. Velders
J. Geophys. Res., 105 (D4), 5069-5080, 2000.
 
12. Enhanced Absorption of UV Radiation due to Multiple Scattering in Clouds: Experimental Evidence and Theoretical Explanation
Mayer B., A.Kylling, S.Madronich and G.Seckmeyer
J. Geophys. Res., 103, 31241-31254, 1998.
 
13. Monitoring surface UV-B irradiance from space using GOME; comparison with ground-based measurements
Peeters, P., J.F. Muller, P.C. Simon, D. Gillotay, E.A. Celarier and J.R. Herman
Adv. Space Res., 26 (12), 1941-1947, 2001.
 
14. New maximum UV irradiance levels observed in central Europe
Seckmeyer, G., B. Mayer, G. Bernhard, R. Erb, A. Albold, H. Jäger and W.R. Stockwell
Atmosph. Environment, 31 (18), 2971-2976, 1997.
 
15. Ozone depletion and skin cancer incidence: a source risk approach
Slaper, H., G.J.M. Velders and J Matthijsen
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 61, 77-84, 1998.
 
16. Comparison of solar UV measurements performed with spectroradiometer and moderate bandwidth multichannel radiometer for different cloud conditions
Thorseth T.M., Kjeldstad B. and Johnsen B.
J. Geophys. Res., 105 (D4), 4809-4820, 2000.
 
17. The effect of bandwidth on the retrieval of ozone from measurements of attenuated solar radiation with a Brewer spectrophotometer
Wauben, W.M.F.
Beitr. Phys. Atmosph., 70, 221-232, 1997.
 
18. From Model inter-comparison towards Benchmark UV Spectra for Six Real Atmospheric Cases
van Weele, M., T. J. Martin, M. Blumthaler, C. Brogniez, P. N. den Outer, O. Engelsen, J. Lenoble, B. Mayer, G. Pfister, A. Ruggaber, B. Walravens, P. Weihs, B.G. Gardiner, D. Gillotay, D. Haferl, A. Kylling, G. Seckmeyer and W.M.F. Wauben
J. Geophys Res., 105 (D4), 4915-4925, 2000.
 
19. Albedo influences on surface UV irradiance at the Sonnblick High-mountain Observatory (3106-m altitude)
Weihs, P., S. Simic, W. Laube, W. Mikielewicz, G. Rengarajan and M. Mandl
J. Appl. Meteorol., 38 (11), 1599-1610, 1999.
 
20. Variability of UV-B at four stations in Europe
Zerefos, C.S., D.S. Balis, A.F. Bais, D. Gillotay, P.C. Simon, B. Mayer and G. Seckmeyer
Geophys. Res. Letters, 24, 1363-1366, 1997.
 
21. On changes of spectral UV-B in the 90's in Europe
Zerefos, C.S., C. Meleti, D.S. Balis, A.F. Bais, and D. Gillotay
Adv. Space Res., 26 (12), 1955-1970, 1998.
 

Other publications

- Albold A., Protocol of the 1st SUVDAMA Workshop, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 23-25 October 1996
- Albold A., Protocol of the 2nd SUVDAMA Workshop, Savonlinna, 10-12 June 1997
- Albold A., Protocol of the 3rd SUVDAMA Workshop, Seggau, October 1998
- Albold A., "Untersuchungen zum ultravioletten Strahlungstransfer im alpinen Gelände", Schriftenreihe des Fraunhofer Instituts Atmosphärische Umweltforschung; Bd. 61-1999, Shaker-Verlag, Aachen, ISBN 3-8265-4691-1.
- Bais, A.F., M. Blumthaler, S. Kazaszis, H. Slaper, C. Brognier, P. Eriksen, B.G. Gardiner, D. Gillotay, W. Josefsson, B. Kjeldstad, T. Koskela, F. Kuik, K. Leszczynski, R.L. Mckenzie, A. Redondas, H.A.J.M. Reinen, G. Seckmeyer, T. Svenoe, D.I. Wardle, A.R. Weeb, P. Weihs, W. Allabar, G. Bernhard, M. Gay, J. Groebner, M. Huber, P.V. Johnston, J.E. Karlsson, J.B. Keer, P.J. Kirsch, M. Kotkamp, J. Manzano, D. Masserot, C. Meleti, E. Pachart, T. Persen, G. Rengarajan, E. Saarinen, R. Schmitt, J. Schreder, T.M. Thorseth, R. Visuri, B. Walravens and W. Wauben, The effect of cosine response on global solar UV spectra measured during the SUSPEN inter-comparison campaign. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- Bais, A.F., B.G. Gardiner, H. Slaper, P.J. Kirsch, S. Kazaszis, M. Blumthaler, C. Brognier, P. Eriksen, D. Gillotay, W. Josefsson, B. Kjeldstad, T. Koskela, F. Kuik, K. Leszczynski, R.L. Mckenzie, A. Redondas, H.A.J.M. Reinen, G. Seckmeyer, T. Svenoe, D.I. Wardle, A.R. Weeb, P. Weihs, W. Allabar, G. Bernhard, M. Gay, J. Groebner, M. Huber, P.V. Johnston, J.E. Karlsson, J.B. Keer, M. Kotkamp, J. Manzano, D. Masserot, C. Meleti, E. Pachart, T. Persen, G. Rengarajan, E. Saarinen, R. Schmitt, J. Schreder, T.M. Thorseth, R. Visuri, B. Walravens and W. Wauben, Results from comparisons of global solar UV spectra measured during the SUSPEN inter-comparison campaign. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- Bocquet, J.L., E. Pachart, C. Brogniez, J. Lenoble, D. Gillotay and D. Bolsee, Measurements of UV-B Spectral Irradiance, Beginning of a Regional Network; in: IRS'96: "Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation", Eds. W.L. Smith and K. Stamnes, Faibanks, USA, August 19-24, 1996, pp 890-893, A Deepak Publishing, 1997.
- Bolsee, D., D. Gillotay and B. Walravens, Relative spectral response of filter radiometers: an example of calibration facility. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- G.R. Casale, Debus S., Meloni D., Siani A.M. and S. Palmieri "UV-B RADIATION AND OZONE BEHAVIOUR AT ROME STATION IN THE RECENT SIX YEARS", XXIII EGS General Assembly , Nice 20-25 April 1998;
- Casale G.R., Siani A.M., Aloe A., and S. Palmieri "O3 and Uv-B Irradiance Measurements By Brewer N.067 At Rome Station" 5th Biennial Meeting on Brewer ozone Spectrophotometer Operation, Calibration and Data reporting and Concurrent Instrument Activities, Halkidiki (Greece), 16-20 Sept.98;
- Cappellani F. and C. Kochler, "Temperature Effects Correction in a Brewer MKIV Spectrophotometer for Solar UV Measurements", accepted by JGR (special session dedicated to the ECUV conference of Helsinki, 1998).
- Casale G.R., D. Meloni, S. Miano, A.M. Siani, S. Palmieri and F. Cappellani, "Solar UV-B Irradiance and Total Ozone in Italy: Fluctuations and Trends", accepted by JGR (special session dedicated to the ECUV conference of Helsinki, 1998).
- Gardiner, Brian G. and Martin, Timothy J. 1997. On measuring and modelling ultraviolet spectral irradiance. In Smith, William L. and Stamnes, Knut, eds. IRS 1996: Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation, pp. 917-920. Studies in Geophysical Optics and Remote Sensing. A. Deepak Publishing,. Hampton, Virginia, ISBN 0 937194395, 1067 pp.
- Gillotay, D. and B. Walravens, Comparison of erythemal doses obtained by solar UV measurements with broadband UV meter, filter radiometer and spectro-radiometer. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- Gillotay, D., H. Pletz, H. De Backer and D. Bolsee, Comparison of predicted and measured UV index for the Brussels area Uccle-Belgium (Lat. 50°48'N, Long. 4° 21'E, Alt. 120m asl). European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- Gillotay, D., and D. Bolsee, Optical characterisation of biological detectors. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- Gillotay, D., J.F. Muller, B. Walravens and P.C. Simon, The Influence of different types of cloud layer on the UV-B climatology in Belgium., in IRS'96: "Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation", Eds W.L. Smith and K. Stamnes, Fairbanks, USA, August 19-24, 1996, pp 921-924, A Deepak Publishing, 1997.
- Gillotay, D., J.F. Müller B. Walravens and P.C. Simon, The influence of atmospheric parameters like ozone and types of cloud layers on the UV-B climatology in Belgium., accepted by the XVIII Quadrennial Ozone Symposium, L'Aquila, Italy, September 12-21, 1996.
- Heikkilä A., A. Albold, G. Bernhard, B. Gardiner, K. Hurtta, P. Kirsch, A. Kylling, B. Mayer, H. Slaper, P. Taalas, B. Walravens, A Webb, G. Seckmeyer, SUVDAMA Data Storage, Edition 4, available on the WWW at http://www.ozone.fmi.fi/SUVDAMA/
- Heikkilä A. and K. E. Hurtta, Instructions for SUVDAMA data submission, 5.3.1997, available on the WWW at http://www.ozone.fmi.fi/SUVDAMA/
- Heikkilä A., K. E. Hurtta and U. Feister, Proposal for cloud and total ozone data format for the SUVDAMA database, 1st draft, available on the WWW at http://www.ozone.fmi.fi/SUVDAMA/
- Heikkilä A. and K. E. Hurtta, Retrieval of data files from the SUVDAMA database directory, 18.9.1998, available on the WWW at http://www.ozone.fmi.fi/SUVDAMA/
- Heikkilä A., Minutes of the FMI-IASB meeting in Helsinki 13-14 Nov 1997
- Koepke, P., A.F. Bais, D.S. Balis, M. Buchwitz, H. De Backer, X. De Cabo, P. Eckert, P. Eriksen, D. Gillotay, A. Heikkila, T. Koskela, B. Lapeta, Z. Litynska, J. Lorente, B. Mayer, A. Renaud, A. Ruggaber, G. Schauberger, G. Seckmeyer, A.W. Schmalwieser, H. Schwander, K. Vanicek and M. Weber, UV index calculations: absolute and relative agreement of models with different complexity. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- T. Koskela, B Johnson, A. Bais, W. Josefsson, H. Slaper: Spectral sky measurements, in: B Kjeldstad, B Johnson, T Koskela, The Nordic intercomparison of ultraviolet and total ozone instruments at Izana, October 1996 p 109-148, Meteorological Publications 36, Finnish Met. Institute, 1997.
- Kuik, F. and W. Wauben, 1998, UV-intercomparison SUSPEN, Technical report, TR-203, KNMI, De Bilt, The Netherlands. Kylling A., K. E. Hurtta, B. Gardiner, The FLEXSTOR File format, Formal Description, Edition 1, available on the WWW at http://www.ozone.fmi.fi/SUVDAMA/
- Matthijsen J, A method to map the UV-climatology using Earth observation, oral presentation European Conference on Atmospheric UV-radiation, June 29- July 2, Helsinki, Finland
- METADAMA (1999), http://wmap.phy.umist.ac.uk/metadama/
- den Outer, P.N., Slaper H: Measuring and modelling solar UV irradiance and some quality assurance techniques: RIVM contribution to the SUVDAMA-project in: Second Intermediate Report of the EC-project Scientific UV Data Management (SUVDAMA ), 1998 February: 173-188.
- den Outer P.N., Cosine correction of solar UV-measurements under variable cloud cover, poster presentation at the European Conference on Atmospheric UV-radiation, June 29- July 2, Helsinki, Finland
- Peeters, P., J.F. Muller, P.C. Simon, D. Gillotay, A. Menklaus, M.Weber, C. Haite, and J. Burrows, Intercomparisons and validations of global UVB models using groundbased measurements in Belgium and Germany. European Conference on atmospheric UV radiation , Helzinki (Finland), June 29-July 2, 1998.
- Pfister G., E. Putz, G. Bernhard, G. Seckmeyer, B. Mayer, Comparison of high resolution spectral UV-measurements with DISORT model results using different extraterrestrial spectra, in: IRS '96: Current problems in atmospheric radiation, edited by W.L. Smith and K. Stamnes, pp. 938 - 941, A. Deepak, Hampton, Virginia, 1997.
- A.Redondas, E Cuevas, J SanchoL: Investigaciones sobre Ozono Estratosférico y Radiación Ultravioleta en el Observatorio de Vigilancia Atmosférica de Izaña, Física de la Tierra nº9 29-66. Servicio de publicaciones UCM Madrid, Ed Computense 1997
- Alberto Redondas, Emilio cuevas Nota Tecnica : Control de calidad de las medidas de radiacion ultravioleta protocolo de calibraciones de la red nacional de radiacion ultravioleta. (Submitted)
- Alberto Redondas, Emilio cuevas Nota Tecnica : Protocolo de Base de datos para medidas de radiacion ultravioleta en la red nacional de radiacion ultravioleta. (Submitted)
- Reinen HAJM, Slaper H, Outer PN den, Tax RB: "Monitoring UV irradiances; measurements, quality control and cosine correction": poster during the workshop of the EC-project "Thematic Network for Ultraviolet Measurements", Espoo, Finland, 2-3 maart 1998
- G. Seckmeyer, Scientific UV data management, in: European stratospheric ozone research 1996-97, Air pollution report 59, Report EUR 16987 EN, publ. by the European Commission, DGXII, 1997.
- Seckmeyer G., B. Mayer, G. Bernhard, A. Albold, Evaluation of radiative transfer models, in: IRS '96: Current problems in atmospheric radiation, edited by W.L. Smith and K. Stamnes, pp. 861 - 864, A. Deepak, Hampton, Virginia, 1997.
- Siani A.M., "Il buco dell'ozono: il punto della situazione", Il Dermatologo, XIX N.10, 13-16, 1997.
- Simic, S., Weihs, P., Lauboeck, M., Laube, W., Mandl., M., Mikielewicz, W., Rengarajan, G., 1998: Dependence of spectral UV irradiance on cloud amount and type. Abstract of the European conference on atmospheric UV radiation, Helsinki, Finland, 29. June- July 2. 1998.
- H. Slaper, P den Outer: Analysis of spectral wavelength shifts, spectral anomalies, spectral resolution and calculation of weighted UV-doses by means of the software package SHICrivm. Users Guide version 2.7, july 1998.
- H. Slaper, T Koskela: Methodology of inter-comparing spectral sky measurements, correcting for wavelength shifts, slit function differences and defining a spectral reference, report of NOGIC 96 inter-comparison of UV-spectrometers, in: B Kjeldstad, B Johnson, T Koskela, The Nordic inter-comparison of ultraviolet and total ozone instruments at Izana, October 1996 p 89-108, Meteorological Publications 36, Finnish Meteorological Institute, 1997.
- Slaper H. Ozone depletion and skin cancer incidence: towards a validation of a source risk assessment method, oral presentation at European Conference on Atmospheric UV-radiation, June 29- July 2, Helsinki, Finland
- Slaper H. Solar spectral UV-measurements: correcting wavelength shifts and slit function differences, presentation at European Conference on Atmospheric UV-radiation, June 29- July 2, Helsinki, Finland
- Slaper H: "The QA/QC tool development for spectral UV-measurements, and its relation to the SUVDAMA database", workshop presentation in the EC-project Scientific UV Data Management (SUVDAMA), Helsinki, Finland, 4-5 maart 1998
- Terenetskaya, I.P., D. Bolsee and D. Gillotay, Radiometric characterisation and mathematical description of measuring effects in "Vitamin D" bio-dosimeter. Submitted to ECUV Special Section, J. Geophys. Res., 1998.
- Thorseth, T.M., B. Kjeldstad and C. Jensen(1997) Effect of temperature on biological dose rates derived from spectral solar UV irradiance measurements. Proceedings of the first Internet Conference in Photochemistry and Photobiology. 1997. Referred contribution number C35, published at http://www.photobiology.com/v1/contrib.htm
- Tunc, S., and M. van Weele, 1998, Ultraviolet and Solar Surface Irradiance Measurements under Overcast and Broken Cloud Conditions, presented at the European Conference on Atmospheric UV Radiation (ECUV), 29 June- 2 July, Helsinki, Finland.
- Tunc, S., 1999, Enhancement of Solar and Ultraviolet Surface Irradiance under Partial Cloudy Conditions, KNMI Scientific Report, no. WR 99-01.
- Walravens, B., D. Gillotay, D. Bolsee, J.-F. Muller and P.C. Simon, Validation of a filter instrument for UV monitoring, accepted by European Geophysical Society, XXII General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 21-25, 1997.
- Wauben, W.M.F., and F. Kuik, 1996, Sensitivity study of the Brewer direct sun ozone retrieval algorithm using numerical simulations, Proceedings of the XVIII Quadrennial Ozone Symposium, L'Aquila, Italy 12-21 September, 1996 (pp.85-88).
- van Weele, M., T. J. Martin, M. Blumthaler, C. Brogniez, P. N. den Outer, O. Engelsen, J. Lenoble, B. Mayer, G. Pfister, A. Ruggaber, B. Walravens, P. Weihs, B.G. Gardiner, D. Gillotay, D. Haferl, A. Kylling, G. Seckmeyer, W.M.F. Wauben, 1998, From Model inter-comparison towards Benchmark UV Spectra for Six Real Atmospheric Cases, presented at the European Conference on Atmospheric UV Radiation (ECUV), 29 June- 2 July, Helsinki, Finland.
- Weihs, P., Simic, S., Breycha, M., Mikielewicz, W., Rangarajan, G., Laube, W., 1997: Measurements of spectral UV irradiance and stratospheric ozone at Sonnblick observatory (3106 m altitude), Proc. Workshop on monitoring of UV-B radiation and total atmospheric ozone, Poprad-Ganovce, Slovakia, 24-26 April 1996.
- Weihs, P., 1997: Assessment of the dependence of UV irradiance on the various relevant parameters, on a high mountain Observatory. 3rd Seminar on Energy and Environment, 10. - 12 Nov. 1997, Hungary. Accuracy of the determination of surface clear sky UV irradiance at an alpine site using only column ozone data. Talk within the scope of the EGS Conference, Vienna. 23. April 1997.
- Weihs P, Simic S., Laube W., Mikielewicz W., Rengarajan G., Mandl M., 1998: Characteristics of clear sky surface UV irradiance at high mountain observatory Sonnblick (3106 m asl) Abstract of the European conference on atmospheric UV radiation, Helsinki, Finland, 29. June- July 2. 1998.