UVB
UVB
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Definition
Glossary of "Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet (2nd ed.)" by Botkin & Keller (1998)
- Intermediate wavelength ultraviolet radiation, damaging to living cells. Most is absorbed by stratospheric ozone, and therefore depletion of ozone leads to significant increase of this radiation. This is the ozone problem.