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Main Title Atmospheric ozone, 1985 : assessment of our understanding of the processes controlling its present distribution and change /
Publisher National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Earth Science and Applications Division, Code EE,
Year Published 1985
OCLC Number 16079823
Subjects Atmospheric ozone ; Atmospheric chemistry ; Atmosph ere ; Quimica da atmosfera ; OZONE LAYER
Additional Subjects Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project
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EKBM  QC879.7.A88 1985 v.1 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 03/13/2024
EKBM  QC879.7.A88 1985 v.3 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 03/13/2024
EKBM  QC879.7.A88 1985 v.2 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 03/13/2024
Collation 3 volumes (xii, 1095 pages) : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Notes Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Notes V. 1. Current status of kinetics and photochemical data base for trace gas families involved in ozone chemistry -- Special issues in stratospheric chemistry -- Halocarbons -- Nitrous oxide -- Oxides of nitrogen -- Methane -- Carbon monoxide -- Carbon dioxide -- Source gases for stratospheric sulfate aerosols -- Volcanic injections of chlorine into the stratosphere -- Secular trends of trace gases from polar ice cores -- Photochemistry of the background troposphere -- Chemistry of ozone formation in the polluted troposphere -- Heterogeneous chemistry -- Surface exchange and vertical redistribution -- Research needs -- Exchange in the tropics -- Extratropical exchange -- Large scale numerical modelling of stratosphere-troposphere exchange (V. 1. continued) Climatological means and variability of the middle atmosphere -- Theory of circulation of the middle atmosphere -- Middle atmosphere general circulation models -- Observations of transport processes -- Theory of transport processes -- Future needs -- Solar radiation and its absorption in the stratosphere and mesosphere -- Terrestrial radiation -- Conclusion and future research needs. V. 2. Ozone reference profiles -- Comparison of calculated and observed ozone profiles -- Ozone and temperature correlations -- Ozone and solar variability -- Ozone and solar proton events -- Ozone variations associated with El Chichon/El Nino -- Hydroxl measurements -- Hydroperoxyl measurements -- Hydrogen peroxide measurements -- Water measurements -- Methane measurements -- Non-satellite data -- Satellite data -- Odd nitrogen modelling -- Chlorine monoxide -- Atomic chlorine -- Chlorine nitrate -- Hydrogen chloride and hydrogen fluoride -- Stratospheric distribution of halocarbons -- Total chlorine -- Conclusions -- Future research needs. V. 3. On the comparison of models and data -- 1-D models: formulation and interpretation -- recent developments -- 1-D models: intercomparison of NOy differences -- Two-dimensional models: some theoretical ideas -- Current models -- A comparison of two-dimensional models -- Chemistry in three-dimensional models -- On the use of models for assessment studies -- Results of model calculations -- Discussion of current model predictions and assessment of recognized uncertainties -- Ozone trends -- Temperature trends -- Nature of radiative forcing -- Theory and models -- Effects on atmospheric and surface temperatures -- Transient climatic effects of increasing atmospheric CO2 -- Trace gas effects on observed and future climate trends -- Scientific challenges for the future (V. 3. continued) Overview of atmospheric spectroscopy -- Quantitative high-resolution atmospheric spectroscopy -- Laboratory spectroscopy by spectral analysis and predictions -- Use of spectroscopic data to derive atmospheric composition -- Examples of spectroscopic data requirements for space-based remote sensing of the atmosphere -- Database assessment -- Ozone -- Water vapor -- Other species -- Data -- Regular components: annual, semi-annual and quasi-biennial waves -- Interannual variability -- Monthly means charts of total ozone, and of ozone mixing ratios and temperatures at selected pressure levels.
Place Published Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Corporate Au Added Ent United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Title Ser Add Ent Report (Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project) ; no. 16.
PUB Date Free Form 1985
Series Title Untraced Report / Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project ; no. 16
BIB Level m
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 86602567
Merged OCLC records 14269793; 15030476; 15148895; 15269680; 17213147; 70376636; 82050255; 223821423; 230166570; 809047968; 954296388; 1201010002; 1201573652; 1201843159
OCLC Time Stamp 20111109163540
Language eng
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OCLC Rec Leader 01379cam 2200325 a 45020