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UV Dose

Definition:

The amount of UV radiation to which a person is exposed.

The UV dose depends on the intensity of UV radiation and exposure time. UV radiation dose is expressed in Joules/m2. In general, the greater the dose, the greater the likelihood of an effect.

Source: GreenFacts

Related words:

Ultraviolet radiation

Translation(s):

Deutsch: UV-Dosis
Español: Dosis de radiaciones UV
Français: Dose d’UV

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