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Scientific assessment of ozone depletion: 1998.

Author(s) : ONU Environnement (ex-PNUE), WMO

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This document has been prepared under the international auspices of the WMO and the UNEP and is the final result of a two-year endeavor. 305 scientists from the developed and developing world contributed to its preparation and review. Extract from the table of contents: halocarbon, ozone, and temperature changes; advances in understanding the processes involved; impacts of ozone changes (ultraviolet radiation at the earth's surface; climate effects of ozone and halocarbon changes); predictions of future changes (halocarbon scenarios for the future ozone layer and related consequences; predicting future ozone changes and detection of recovery). (See also the executive summary, IIR Bulletin, ref. 99-1248.)

Details

  • Original title: Scientific assessment of ozone depletion: 1998.
  • Record ID : 1999-2649
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation, Environment, General information
  • Publication: WMO (World Meteorological Organization) - Kenya/Kenya/Switzerland/Switzerland
  • Publication date: 1998/06/22
  • Number: 2
  • ISBN: 9280717227
  • Source: Source: 2 vol.; n. 44; 673 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; tabl.; append.; USD 135.00.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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