UV Index

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf measurement scale
gptkbp:category high
low
moderate
very high
extreme
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:World_Meteorological_Organization
gptkb:United_Nations_Environment_Programme
gptkb:International_Commission_on_Non-Ionizing_Radiation_Protection
gptkbp:hasUnit unitless
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UV Index
gptkbp:introducedIn 1994
gptkbp:measures radiation therapy
gptkbp:range 0 to 11+
gptkbp:recommendation wear protective clothing
avoid midday sun
seek shade
wear sunscreen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ozone_layer
solar radiation
sun protection
skin cancer risk
gptkbp:usedFor public health guidance
gptkbp:usedIn weather forecasts
gptkbp:valuation greater risk of sunburn
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:radiation_therapy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5