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This category is about the Earth's stratospheric ozone, commonly known as the ozone layer. Topics include ozone depletion, the Antarctic "ozone hole", monitoring of atmospheric ozone, atmospheric chemistry and chemicals that deplete ozone, ozone policies, and effects of stratospheric ozone changes such as increased ultra-violet light exposure.

  • European Fluorocarbons Technical Committee  - Contains general information on flurocarbons, its applications and chemical families.
  • European Ozone Research Coordinating Unit  - Access for collaborative projects and research to address the problem of ozone depletion.
  • International Ozone Association  - Aims to bring together scientists, engineers, systems designers, technologists, equipment manufacturers, and end users to share experiences and research data on ozone and related oxygen compounds.
  • The Ozone Hole Tour  - From the University of Cambridge. Offers an electronic tour beginning with the discovery, then the recent loss over Antarctica, the science of the ozone hole and the latest research.
  • SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE)  - Measurement campaign designed to examine the processes that control ozone levels at mid- to high latitudes.
  • Stratospheric Ozone  - From Environment Canada and available in French and English. Providing information about the history of depletion, science of depletion, programs and regulatory approaches to protect the ozone from further depletion.
  • Stratospheric Ozone  - Information about the ozone monitoring and research activities in the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration agency.
  • Stratospheric Ozone Depletion  - Resource module for students and teachers interested in studying the ozone layer. Includes images, a glossary, reports, and discussions on controversies.
  • UK Stratospheric Ozone and UV Measurements  - Site presents ozone and UV data as well as reports of the UK Statospheric Ozone and UV monitoring programs funded by Defra and the Devolved Administrations.
  • US Environmental Protection Agency: Ozone Depletion  - Offering educational resources, sun safety, zip-code searchable UV Index, rules, regulations and reporting.
 
 
 
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