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What type of wavelengths do ultraviolet rays have short or long?

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UVC is the shortest and not long enough to reach our skin; UVB rays come in contact with the outer layer of the skin; UVA radiation penetrates deeper into the skin, all the way into the inner layers. UVC rays are actually the strongest but are mostly absorbed by the atmospheric ozone.

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