BackForward Variable: UV Erythemal radiation

Definition
Full name UV Erythemal radiation
Definition Radiation effective in causing actinic erythema.
Measuring Units W m-2 Uncertainty Units %
Horizontal Res Units km Vertical Res Units m
Stability Units % (Stability /decade)

 

Comment:
Last modified: 2026-06-04
Applied in OSCAR/Space Gap Analysis: Yes
Classification
  • Domain: Atmosphere
    • Sub-domain: Aerosols and radiation
      • Variable: UV Erythemal radiation
        • Measured in Layers:
          • Near Surface
  • Cross-cutting themes:

Requirements defined for UV Erythemal radiation  (1)

This tables shows all related requirements. For more operations/filtering, please consult the full list of Requirements
Note: In reading the values, goal is marked blue, breakthrough green, threshold orange
Application-dependent Technical Priority (ATP) Magenta and Relative priority of the attributes Red

Id Variable Layer App Area ATP Uncertainty Layer/s Quality Coverage Quality Stability / decade Hor Res Ver Res Obs Cyc Timeliness Coverage Conf Level Val Date Source General Comment Application Area Comment Horizontal Coverage Comment Observation Comment Performance Comment
1182 UV Erythemal radiation Near Surface 2.6 Atmospheric Composition Forecasting and Monitoring 0.8 5 %
10 % 		2 %
5 % 		100 km
500 km 		60 min
24 h
30 d
0.8 		24 h
30 d
1 y
0.8 		Global reasonable 2026-06-16 GAW Expert Team on Atmospheric Composition Network Design and Evolution Specified requirements are for Monitoring Atmospheric Composition (M). Mainly for climatology purposes. Requirements developed at meeting of experts during International Radiation Symposium 2022 in Thessaloniki.