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Why do UV levels vary?
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Why do UV levels vary?

Alfio V Parisi and Michael G Kimlin
Australasian Science, Vol.18(2), pp.39-41
1997
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Abstract

Other Physical Sciences sunburn skin cancer UV albedo cloud solar diffuse
Have you ever suffered the excrutiating pain and discomfort of a severe sunburn followed by the unsightly peeling of the skin? Have you ever wondered why you may receive a sunburn even on a partially cloudy day? There are a number of factors that influence the amount of solar ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth's surface.

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