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Dose: A general term used to refer to the effect on a material that is exposed to radiation. 1  Gray (Gy): The international system (SI) unit of radiation dose expressed in terms of absorbed energy per unit mass of tissue. 2  Sievert (Sv): A sievert is the standard international measurement of dose. 3  rad (R): The original unit developed for expressing ...
The measure of radiation may be quantified in terms of the amount of energy falling per second (measured in Watts) per unit area (in square meters, m 2) in each band of 1 Âµm wavelength. The sun provides a broad range of energy, primarily concentrated around the visible and infrared regions.