Long-term variability of human health-related solar ultraviolet-B radiation doses from the 1980s to the end of the 21st century

C Zerefos, I Fountoulakis, K Eleftheratos… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Solar ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation has played a crucial role in the evolution of life on Earth.
UV exposure presents both risks and benefits to humans. Optimal UV-B exposure behaviors …

Solar ultraviolet exposure in individuals who perform outdoor sport activities

A Snyder, M Valdebran, D Terrero, KT Amber… - Sports medicine …, 2020 - Springer
Background Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the USA. Therefore, it is important to
review the contribution of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure to skin cancer in individuals …

Does solar ultraviolet radiation play a role in COVID-19 infection and deaths? An environmental ecological study in Italy

G Isaia, H Diémoz, F Maluta, I Fountoulakis… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
A significantly stronger impact in mortality and morbidity by COVID-19 has been observed in
the northern Italian regions compared to the southern ones. The reasons of this …

[HTML][HTML] Transport of Po Valley aerosol pollution to the northwestern Alps–Part 1: Phenomenology

H Diémoz, F Barnaba, T Magri… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Mountainous regions are often considered pristine environments; however they can be
affected by pollutants emitted in more populated and industrialised areas, transported by …

Solar UV irradiance in a changing climate: Trends in Europe and the significance of spectral monitoring in Italy

I Fountoulakis, H Diémoz, AM Siani, G Laschewski… - Environments, 2019 - mdpi.com
Review of the existing bibliography shows that the direction and magnitude of the long-term
trends of UV irradiance, and their main drivers, vary significantly throughout Europe …

Transport of Po Valley aerosol pollution to the northwestern Alps–Part 2: Long-term impact on air quality

H Diémoz, GP Gobbi, T Magri, G Pession… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
This work evaluates the impact of trans-regional aerosol transport from the Po basin on
particulate matter levels (PM10) and physico-chemical characteristics in the northwestern …

[HTML][HTML] Variability and trends in surface solar spectral ultraviolet irradiance in Italy: on the influence of geopotential height and lower-stratospheric ozone

I Fountoulakis, H Diémoz, AM Siani… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
The short-and long-term variability of the surface spectral solar ultraviolet (UV) irradiance is
investigated across Italy using high-quality ground-based measurements from three …

Increasing solar UV radiation in Dortmund, Germany: data and trend analyses and comparison to Uccle, Belgium

S Lorenz, F Heinzl, S Bauer, M Janßen… - Photochemical & …, 2024 - Springer
Increasing solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) can raise human exposure to UVR and
adversely affect the environment. Precise measurements of ground-level solar UVR and …

Monitoring of solar spectral ultraviolet irradiance in Aosta, Italy

I Fountoulakis, H Diémoz, AM Siani… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
A Bentham DTMc300 spectrophotometer is deployed at the station of Aosta–Saint-
Christophe, Italy, at the headquarters of the Regional Environmental Protection Agency …

Extreme UV index and solar exposures at Plateau Rosà (3500 m asl) in Valle d'Aosta Region, Italy

GR Casale, AM Siani, H Diémoz, G Agnesod… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to assess personal exposures of skiers at the Alpine site of
Plateau Rosà (45.9° N, 7.7° E, 3500 m asl), in the Valle d'Aosta region, Italy. The campaign …