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You cannot directly see the ozone layer from space. You will need a special instrument to "see" it. So the Space Shuttle ... (SOLSE-2). This instrument looks at the atmosphere from the side. So the ozone layer appears as a layer in the atmosphere, just like the icing on a cake. ---- Answer provided by ...

The ozone layer provides protection from too many ultraviolet rays entering the Earth's atmosphere and harming us. ... a warm summer day without putting skin protection on at the beach. Without the ozone layer, life on Earth would suffer some harmful consequences which could cause major increases of skin ...

... , glaciology, extraterrestrial intelligence. '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2005.58.206 '''Number of Pages''' - 5 Abstract The layered terrain of the Martian poles must capture evidence of past events and processes extrinsic to ...

... is not a factor in ozone depletion. So, little damage is done to the ozone layer by rockets. ---- Answer provided by Robby Gaines Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted ...

The ozone layer extends from about 6 miles to 60 miles above the Earth's surface. Ozone molecules ...

The ozone layer had been endangered by the release of chlorine atoms from refrigerants and industry. The overall ...

Pollution can affect the atmosphere at various levels. Pollution can cause an increase to the greenhouse effect which can cause increased warming of the surface of the Earth and increased cooling of the upper atmosphere. ---- Answer provided by Robert P. McCoy, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer

Marchese Guglielmo Marconi makes speech to the Italian Society for the Advancement of Science suggesting that radio waves could penetrate the Kennelly-Heaviside Layer and reach the planet Mars.

... 7 - New Gauge Can Measure Top of Atmosphere 7 - To Use Eclipse in Study of Heaviside Layer 7 - Reports Venus Has 265-Mile Atmosphere 7 - Interplanetary Communication Predicted 7 - Society to Hold ...

... atmosphere in the solar system, composed mainly of nitrogen and oxygen, and having five stratified layers defined according to their temperature; they are the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere. The ... photosphere is observed at visible wavelengths with imagers, magnetographs and spectrographs. The chromosphere is the layer immediately above the photosphere, with a thickness about of 1,500 km. Here the temperature ...

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