Is multidirectional UV exposure responsible for increasing melanoma prevalence with altitude? A hypothesis based on calculations with a 3D-human exposure model

authored by
Michael Schrempf, Daniela Haluza, Stana Simic, Stefan Riechelmann, Kathrin Graw, Gunther Seckmeyer
Organisation(s)
Institute of Meteorology and Climatology
External Organisation(s)
Medical University of Vienna
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU)
National Metrology Institute of Germany (PTB)
Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)
Type
Article
Journal
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume
13
ISSN
1661-7827
Publication date
01.10.2016
Publication status
Published
Peer reviewed
Yes
ASJC Scopus subject areas
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Electronic version(s)
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13100961 (Access: Open)
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13100961 (Access: Unknown)