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Ozone Layer:

Beyond Discovery, The Ozone Depletion Phenomenon

Article describes how basic research has led to answers on what stratospheric ozone is, its role is in Earth's atmosphere and the devastating consequences of its depletion. Adapted from an account by Dr. F. Sherwood Rowland.

http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=73

Climate Prediction Center's Stratosphere Home Page

NOAA organization's UV Index forecasts and maps of stratospheric ozone depletion, daily hemispheric ozone, and stratospheric temperature time series.

http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/stratosphere/

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EFCTC : Fluorocarbons (HCFC, HFC, PFC) and Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)

Presents information about fluorocarbons (HCFC, HFC, PFC) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), including applications, physical and chemical properties, environmental impact and regulatory aspects.

http://www.fluorocarbons.org

Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion

Report of 1998 United Nations Environment Programme Assessment Pane, covering changes in ultraviolet radiation, effects on human and animal health, effects on terrestrial ecosystems, effects on aquatic ecosystems, effects on biogeochemical cycles, effects on air quality, and effects on materials.

http://www.gcrio.org/UNEP1998/

Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion: 1998 UNEP Assessment

Special issue of Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology (pdf format) presents the seven technical papers comprising the United Nations Environment Programme assessment.

http://www.gcrio.org/ozone/toc.html

The European Ozone Research Coordinating Unit (EORCU)

Co-ordinating unit of stratospheric ozone research in Europe.

http://www.ozone-sec.ch.cam.ac.uk/

NSF Polar UV Monitoring Network

Monitors UV radiation at six sites in Antarctica, Argentina, California, and Alaska.

http://www.biospherical.com/NSF/default.asp

Öko-Recherche

Analyses of material flows of chemicals in the environment, including chemicals damaging the ozone layer.

http://www.oekorecherche.de/english.html

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.

http://www.atm.ch.cam.ac.uk/tour/index.html

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 Climate.

http://www.weather-info.co.uk/ozone.html

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 at mid- to high latitudes.

http://cloud1.arc.nasa.gov/solve/

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 the future.

http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/science/the-science-of-ozone-depletion.html

SEDAC: Stratospheric Ozone and Human Health Project

Data and resources in the areas of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, ozone, and human health impacts of UV exposure. UV radiation is known to be a significant risk factor for skin cancers, eye cataracts, and immune system suppression.

http://sedac.ciesin.org/ozone/

Stratospheric Ozone

This Environment Canada site deals with issues, programs and other aspects having to do with stratospheric ozone.

http://www.ec.gc.ca/ozone/

Stratospheric Ozone Depletion

NASA resource file for students and teachers

http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/Ozone/ozone.html

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 monitoring data, descriptions of instruments used to detect ozone, and related information and links.

http://www.ozonelayer.noaa.gov/

Third European Stratospheric Experiment on Ozone (THESEO)

THESEO is taking place during 1998 and 1999. The main aim is to improve our understanding of the causes of ozone depletion over Europe and other mid-latitude regions, where the ozone layer has been progressively depleted for the last 20-30 years.

http://ec.europa.eu/research/envsc/theseo.html

UK Stratospheric Ozone Measurement

Current and archived stratospheric ozone measurements over the UK plus information about ozone depletion and UV.

http://www.airquality.co.uk/archive/ozone/

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 commitments under the Montreal Protocol.

http://www.uneptie.org/ozat/forum/

US Environmental Protection Agency: Ozone Depletion

Information about stratospheric ozone depletion, US regulations about CFCs and substitutes, ozone science, international policy, and the UV Index

http://www.epa.gov/docs/ozone/

USDA UVB Radiation Monitoring Program

Collects information on geographical distribution and temporal trends of UVB (ultraviolet -B) radiation in the US, in order to assess potential impacts of increasing ultraviolet radiation levels on agricultural crops and forests.

http://uvb.nrel.colostate.edu/UVB/home_page.html

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 the effects of stratospheric ozone depletion on the biosphere.

http://www.columbia.edu/~rw187/

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