UVkokkupuude
UVkokkupuude refers to the phenomenon of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This radiation is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum emitted by the sun and also by artificial sources like tanning beds and some industrial equipment. UV radiation is categorized into three main types based on wavelength: UVA, UVB, and UVC. UVC is largely absorbed by the Earth's ozone layer, while UVA and UVB reach the surface.
Exposure to UV radiation can have both beneficial and harmful effects. Beneficial effects include the synthesis
The intensity of UV radiation varies depending on factors such as time of day, season, latitude, altitude,