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How is air quality measured?
ozonesonde Figure 16: Column abundance of O3 as function of latitude and time of year in Dobson units (one Dobson unit defines the content of O3 in a column of one-millimetre length at standard air pressure and temperature). Southern Hemisphere ozone hole Figure 10: Schematic view of ozone chemistry in a pure oxygen environment.
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ozone layer
ozonesonde
Figure 16: Column abundance of O3 as function of latitude and time of year in Dobson units (one Dobson unit defines the content of O3 in a column of one-millimetre length at standard air pressure and temperature).
Figure 10: Schematic view of ozone chemistry in a pure oxygen environment.
How is air quality measured?
ozone depletion's connection to mass extinction
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