THE CONSEQUENCES OF A CHANGE IN THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE ON OZONE EQUILIBRIUM.

LES CONSEQUENCES D'UN CHANGEMENT DE COMPOSITION CHIMIQUE DE L'ATMOSPHERE SUR L'EQUILIBRE DE L'OZONE.

Author(s) : MEGIE G.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE ARTICLE PRESENTS THE LATEST QUANTITATIVE FINDINGS ON THE CHEMICAL, DYNAMIC AND RADIATIVE PROCESSES WHICH GOVERN THE BEHAVIOUR OF OZONE IN THE STRATOSPHERE AND THE TROPOSPHERE. THE RAPID DESTRUCTION OF THE STRATOSPHERIC OZONE LAYER DURING SPRING OVER THE SOUTH POLE, THE MODIFICATIONS IN THE SAME CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIA IN THE ARCTIC, THE FIRST EXPERIMENTAL INDICATIONS OF A DECREASE IN STRATOSPHERIC OZONE AND ITS INCREASE IN THE TROPOSPHERE, AROUND THE ENTIRE EARTH, ARE INDICATORS OF HUMAN-CAUSES DISTURBANCES.

Details

  • Original title: LES CONSEQUENCES D'UN CHANGEMENT DE COMPOSITION CHIMIQUE DE L'ATMOSPHERE SUR L'EQUILIBRE DE L'OZONE.
  • Record ID : 1992-2058
  • Languages: French
  • Source: C. R. Acad. Sci., Vie Sci. - vol. 8 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1991
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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