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UV index reporting sites

In many countries the UV Index (UVI) is reported along with the weather forecast in newspapers, on TV, and on the radio; however, this is usually only done during the summer months. The following internet links provide access to the UVI for many countries throughout the year:

World: World Ozone and UV Radiation Data Centre, Environment Canada

Europe: Integration and exploitation of networked Solar radiation Databases for environment monitoring

Europe: The Met Office (UK)

Mediterranean Basin: Environmental Forecast and Information Service (French/English/Spanish/Italian)

Australia: Bureau of Meteorology

Argentina: Centro Regional de Dados Satelitales (Spanish)

Argentina: Servicio Meteorologic Nacional (Spanish)

Canada: Meteorological Service of Canada (English/French)

Czech Republic: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (Czech/English)

Finnish national public information service (in Finnish language)

Finnish national public information (in Swedish) service

France: Securité Solaire (French)

Germany: Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz (German)

Germany: Deutscher Wetterdienst (German)

Greece: Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics (Greek)

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Observatory

Israel: Israel Weather Forecast (Hebrew/English)

Italy: Stazione Metereologica del La.M.M.A. (Italian/English)

Luxembourg: Meteorological Station of the Lycée Classique de Diekirch (English)

Mexico: Mexico City Air Quality Report (Spanish/English)

Netherlands: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (UV Index)

Netherlands: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (Erythemal UV dose)

New Zealand: Lauder National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)

Norway: Stralevernets (Norwegian)

Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU)

Poland: Instytut Meteorologii i Gospodarki Wodnej (Polish/English)

Spain: National Meteorological Institute (Spanish)

Switzerland: Bundesamt für Gesundheit (German/French)

Sweden: Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (English/Swedish)

Turkey: Tübitak (Turkish)

United States: The Weather Channel

United States: NOAA/ EPA Ultraviolet Index

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