Hostname: page-component-cd9895bd7-hc48f Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-12-25T05:43:41.107Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Chlorofluorocarbons and the Antarctic* Ozone ‘Hole’

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

F. Sherwood Rowland
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California 92717, USA.

Abstract

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Guest Comment
Copyright
Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1986

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

REFERENCES

Austin, J.A., Garcia, R.R., Russell, J.M., Solomon, S. & Tuck, A.F. (1986). On the atmospheric photochemistry of nitric acid. J. Geophys. Res., 91, pp. 5477–85.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Farman, J.C., Gardiner, B.G. & Shanklin, J.D. (1985). Large losses of total ozone in Antarctica reveal seasonal C1OX/NOX interaction. Nature (London), 315, pp. 207–10.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
McCormick, M.P., Steele, H.M., Hamill, P., Chu, W.P. & Swissler, T.J. (1982). Polar stratospheric cloud sighting by Sam II. J. Atmos. Sci., 39, pp. 1387–97.2.0.CO;2>CrossRefGoogle Scholar
McElroy, M.B., Salawitch, R.J., Wopsy, S.C. & Logan, J.A. (1986). Reductions of Antarctic ozone due to synergistic interactions of chlorine and bromine. Nature (London), 321, pp. 759–62.Google Scholar
McKenzie, R.L. & Johnston, P.V. (1984). Springtime stratospheric NO2 in Antarctica. Geophys. Res. Lett., 11, pp. 73–5.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Rowland, F.S., Blake, D.R., Tyler, S.C. & Makide, Y. (1985). Increasing concentration of perhalocarbons, methylchloroform, and methane, in the atmosphere. Pp. 305–39 in Chemical Events in the Atmosphere and their Impact on the Environment (Ed. Marini-Bettolo, G.B.), Pontifical Academy of Sciences [not available for checking].Google Scholar
Rowland, F.S., Sato, H., Khwaja, H. & Elliott, S.M. (1986). The hydrolysis of chlorine nitrate and its possible atmospheric significance. J. Phys. Chem., 90, pp. 1985–8.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Solomon, S., Garcia, R.R., Rowland, F.S. & Wuebbles, D.J. (1986). On the depletion of Antarctic ozone. Nature (London), 321, pp. 755–8.Google Scholar
Stolarski, R.S., Krueger, A.J., Schoeber, M.R., McPeters, R.D., Newman, P.A. & Alpert, J.C. (in press). Nimbus 7 SBUV/TOMS measurements of the springtime Antarctic ozone decrease. Nature (London).Google Scholar