Ozone Layer

The Origin of the Ozone Hole: Natural or Anthropological The Origin of the Ozone Hole: Natural or Anthropological- Article by James A. Marusek discussing the two theories that explain ozone depletion. One theory postulates that the caus… International Ozone Services Inc. International Ozone Services Inc.- Offers worldwide ozone and UV calibration services to customers with Brewer Ozone Spectrophotometer instruments. USDA UV-B Monitoring and Research Program USDA UV-B Monitoring and Research Program- Collects information on geographical distribution and trends of UVB radiation in the US, in order to assess potential impacts of increas… Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer- Seventh edition (2006) which provides the details of this protocol. Includes FAQs. CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons) and Ozone Depletion CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons) and Ozone Depletion- CIESIN thematic guide. CIESIN Thematic Guide on Ozone Depletion CIESIN Thematic Guide on Ozone Depletion- Overview of key concepts related to stratospheric ozone depletion, including the role of chlorofluorocarbons, health effects from increas… The Science of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion The Science of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion- Union of Concerned Scientists primer on the ozone layer, its importance, the effects of human-produced chemicals, and prospects for t… Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Stratospheric Ozone Depletion- NASA resource file for students and teachers UNEP OzonAction Programme UNEP OzonAction Programme- A global clearinghouse service and Regional Networks of NOUs that promote the exchange of information, experience and know-how required to meet commitme… Stratospheric Ozone Stratospheric Ozone- This Environment Canada site deals with issues, programs and other aspects having to do with stratospheric ozone. Stratospheric Ozone Monitoring and Research in NOAA Stratospheric Ozone Monitoring and Research in NOAA- Provides a comprehensive technical primer on the ozone layer and its depletion, as well as access to real-time and historical … Climate Prediction Center's Stratosphere Home Page Climate Prediction Center's Stratosphere Home Page- NOAA organization's UV Index forecasts and maps of stratospheric ozone depletion, daily hemispheric ozone, and stratospheric te… EFCTC : Fluorocarbons (HCFC, HFC, PFC) and Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) EFCTC : Fluorocarbons (HCFC, HFC, PFC) and Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)- Presents information about fluorocarbons (HCFC, HFC, PFC) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), including applicat… Ozone UK, Europe and Global. Ozone UK, Europe and Global.- Ozone TOVS TOMS and GOME data. Unique NW Euro Maps and graphics. Calculated global and UK averages using GRIB data. Links to Ozone, Weather and Clima… Worrest, Robert C. Worrest, Robert C.- About the Director of the US Global Change Research Information Office (GCRIO) and Associate Director for CIESIN Washington Operations, and his publications on… SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE) SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE)- a measurement campaign sponsored by NASA's Ames Research Center designed to examine the processes controlling ozone levels a… NSF Polar UV Monitoring Network NSF Polar UV Monitoring Network- Monitors UV radiation at six sites in Antarctica, Argentina, California, and Alaska. The European Ozone Research Coordinating Unit (EORCU) The European Ozone Research Coordinating Unit (EORCU)- Co-ordinating unit of stratospheric ozone research in Europe. Ozone Layer Ozone Layer- Information from Wikipedia on this layer in the lower portion of the stratosphere, from approximately 10 km to 50 km above Earth's surface, which contains a relativel… The Ozone Hole Tour The Ozone Hole Tour- An overview of the ozone layer and the development of the ozone hole over the Antarctic hosted by the Centre of Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge. Öko-Recherche Öko-Recherche- Analyses of material flows of chemicals in the environment, including chemicals damaging the ozone layer. [Site in English and German. Flags are language selectors.]