Ultraviolet index. The ultraviolet index or UV Index is an international standard measurement of the strength of sunburn-producing ultraviolet (UV) radiation at a particular place and time. The scale was developed by Canadian scientists in 1992, then adopted and standardized by the UN's World Health Organization and World Meteorological Organization in 1994.
one-quarter-one of four equal parts; a quarter of a pound. fourth part, one-fourth, quarter, quartern, twenty-five percent, fourth. common fraction, simple fraction-the quotient of two integers.
One quarter weighs 5.67 grams. At four quarters to a dollar times 500 dollars, the total weight is 11,340 grams, or 11.34 kilograms, or 25 pounds.