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COMPOSANT TRIATOMIQUE ATMOSPHERE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrochemistry and Cosmochemistry
OBS

Ozone, the triatomic form of oxygen (O3), is a gaseous atmospheric constituent. In the troposphere, it is created both naturally and by photochemical reactions involving gases resulting from human activities (photochemical smog). ... In the stratosphere, ozone is created by the interaction between solar ultraviolet radiation and molecular oxygen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrochimie et cosmochimie
Key term(s)
  • composant triatomique de l'atmosphère

Spanish

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