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Observing trends in total ozone and extreme ozone events
Author(s) -
Balcerak Ernie
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2014eo210009
Subject(s) - ozone , montreal protocol , stratosphere , ozone layer , atmospheric sciences , environmental science , ozone depletion , meteorology , climatology , geography , geology
The ozone layer in the stratosphere has been recovering since the 1989 Montreal Protocol reduced the use of ozone‐destroying chlorofluorocarbons. Fitzka et al . observed trends in total ozone levels and the vertical distribution of ozone at Hoher Sonnblick, a mountain in Austria, from 1994 to 2011.