Abstract: The effectiveness of a number of forecasting indices for non-frontal thunderstorm activity has been investigated for the Greater Cyprus area. The indices include the humidity index (HI), the Pickup index (PI), the K-stability ...

Abstract: This paper investigates the influence of gaseous pollutants and aerosol on the spectral composition of various segments of the solar spectrum in cloudless conditions. This investigation is done by using data of the spectral ...

Abstract: An experimental campaign was carried out on a small Greek island that is characterized by complex terrain; its aim was to study the local characteristics of the vertical structure of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL). ...

Abstract: Unsworth and Monteith's attenuation coefficient TUM was calculated from midday cloudless sky data in Athens, Greece, for the period 1954 to 1991. An interdependence between TUM and the Linke factor TL was found and is ...