Weather: How it Works and why it MattersPerseus Pub., 2000 - 223 pàgines |
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... ozone . The former represents actual conditions . 14.2 what the temperature of the air overhead would be if bereft of ozone ; it would be much colder up there because nothing would absorb the radi- ation and build up an excess of heat .
... ozone . The former represents actual conditions . 14.2 what the temperature of the air overhead would be if bereft of ozone ; it would be much colder up there because nothing would absorb the radi- ation and build up an excess of heat .
Pàgina 162
... ozone layer , and therefore the protection from solar ultraviolet light that it pro- vides , could no longer be taken for granted . The process that occurs aloft involves the formation of two molecules of ozone ( 03 ) from three ...
... ozone layer , and therefore the protection from solar ultraviolet light that it pro- vides , could no longer be taken for granted . The process that occurs aloft involves the formation of two molecules of ozone ( 03 ) from three ...
Pàgina 164
... ozone , we should never- theless continuously monitor the ozone layer . The ultraviolet radiation re- ceived on the ground has been monitored for some time and , despite the stratospheric ozone loss , it has not increased as much as was ...
... ozone , we should never- theless continuously monitor the ozone layer . The ultraviolet radiation re- ceived on the ground has been monitored for some time and , despite the stratospheric ozone loss , it has not increased as much as was ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Fundamentals of Air | 7 |
Its Not the Heat Its the Heat and the Humidity | 15 |
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