The updated 'climate stripes' graph now visualizes the impact of climate change on oceans and the atmosphere. Some parts may ...

The next time you see the UV index in the weather forecast, look more closely. You can protect yourself from too much sun.

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface ...

The 1985 discovery identified a dramatic thinning of the ozone layer over our southernmost continent, triggering immediate ...

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface ...

Over the past 30 years, humans have successfully phased out many of the chemicals that harm the ozone layer, the atmospheric shield that sits in the stratosphere about nine to 18 miles (15 to 30 ...

1 He observed that “somewhere in the atmosphere below a height of 15.5 km. the intensity of the ionisation within a closed vessel exposed to the rays goes through a maximum, and then decreases”.

But the problem with treating spacecraft ... reentry emissions could change the temperature of the stratosphere and deplete the ozone layer, though it acknowledged more information was needed ...