POLAR OZONE HOLES: NEW QUESTIONS.

TROUS D'OZONE POLAIRE : DE NOUVELLES QUESTIONS.

Author(s) : AIMEDIEU P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR REVIEWS, AT THE END OF 1988, THE MOST RECENT CAMPAIGNS ORGANIZED, IN CO-OPERATION WITH SEVERAL COUNTRIES, TO DEVELOP THE THOROUGH SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ON THE VERY COMPLEX STRATOSPHERIC PHENOMENA WHICH PROVOKE THE OZONE LAYER DEPLETION. HE MENTIONS THE ACTIONS CARRIED OUT IN ANTARCTICA AND IN THE ARCTIC SINCE THE SIGNATURE OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL IN 1987. HE COMMENTS UPON THE FIRST RESULTS WHICH REVEAL A DRASTIC WORSENING AND JUSTIFY THE MOBILIZATION OF ALL THE SPECIALISTS ALL OVER THE WORLD. HE EXPLAINS THE ADVANCES ACHIEVED IN THE COMPREHENSION OF THE CHEMICAL PROCESS OF THE OZONE DEPLETION, AND NOTABLY THE ROLE OF CHLORINE. J.R.

Details

  • Original title: TROUS D'OZONE POLAIRE : DE NOUVELLES QUESTIONS.
  • Record ID : 1989-2155
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Recherche - vol. 19 - n. 205
  • Publication date: 1988/12
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Links


See other articles in this issue (1)
See the source

Indexing