Featured photo courtesy of Kelly Sue.
So far this Sunlight Series has discussed exactly what sunlight is, how it is produced, how it interacts with Earth’s atmosphere, what reaches the surface, and an initial look at what happens when it hits your skin. The last post focused on how UV-B radiation creates vitamin D in your skin, Continue reading Sunlight Series- Part 8: Sunburns and Skin Cancer
Featured photo courtesy of Life Mental Health.
The sun’s radiation that hits Earth’s surface was covered over the last post, where I discussed how the depletion of the ozone layer at most high-population latitudes is misunderstood and overblown, and that global dimming has actually reduced the amount of sunlight the surface is receiving on average. Continue reading Sunlight Series: Part 7 – Vitamin D, The Sunshine Vitamin
