Conditions influencing incoming global solar radiation in Hornsund (Spitsbergen) in spring 2015

This article analyses the conditions affecting the incoming global solar radiation in Hornsund (Spitsbergen) in spring of 2015. Incoming solar radiation turned out to be average for the season under analysis, as compared with longer-term data. The clearness index (KT) was 0.46, and was mainly determ...

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Published in:	Polish Polar Research
Main Authors:	Uscka-Kowalkowska Joanna, Markowicz Krzysztof M., Przybylak Rajmund, Araźny Andrzej
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Polish Academy of Sciences 2017-09-01
Subjects:	Arctic Spitsbergen global solar radiation cloudiness sunshine duration aerosol optical depth
Online Access:	http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2017.38.issue-3/popore-2017-0021/popore-2017-0021.xml?format=INT

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