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RADIATION
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SENSITIVITY OF RADIATION TO CHANGING OZONE
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CHANGE IN PEAK SUMMER RADIATION LEVELS
(%/YR, SUMMER 90-91 TO SUMMER 98-99)
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UV-A
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1
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-0.02
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UV-B
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50
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+0.71
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SUNBURNING RADIATION UV
(UV INDEX)
|
50
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+0.98
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PLANT-DAMAGING UV RADIATION
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75
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+1.31
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DNA-DAMAGING UV RADIATION
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100
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+1.78
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