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Yes the ozone layer is like the outer casing so it gets a lot of sunlight. It shields us from UV light as a mirror.

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What are some keywords for ozone layer?

ozone ozone layer UV shield ultraviolet shield UV absorber ultraviolet absorber sunlight absorber sunlight shield sunlight protector


What layer does sunlight strikes first?

The Earth's layer that sunlight strikes first is the ozone layer.


What occurs when sunlight hits the ozone layer?

The layer is heated. Some oxygen, nitrogen, and ozone molecules are destroyed. Ozone is made. This is how the ozone layer returns after the polar winters deplete the layer. Lack of sunlight is the major issue with ozone depletion and the ONLY method that allows the ozone to return.


Is there ozone layer when it is dark?

Yes. The "half-life" of ozone is several days at the night-time temperature of the ozone layer. So only a few ozone decay paths are present when sunlight is not available. what about nite with no daylight. Yes. During all times of day and variants of sunlight, the Ozone Layer is still present.


How does the ozone layer protect us from the sunlight?

Ozone protects us from harmful part of sunlight. It protects from the harmful UV rays of the sun.


What is the name of city and country where ozone layer was damaged a lot in past?

Australia is the country. It has a lot a ozone depletion.


How much energy does the Sear's tower use?

A LOT!!!!!! NO WONDER THE OZONE LAYER IZZZZ SO SMALL!!! A LOT!!!!!! NO WONDER THE OZONE LAYER IZZZZ SO SMALL!!!


What is the connection between sunlight and ozone formation?

"Ozone Layer": UV-C from the Sun breaks apart oxygen, and some of that oxygen makes ozone. "Ozone as smog": Violet or more energetic light from the sun activates NOx, which in turn causes VOC and oxygen to make tropospheric ozone.


Will you die when the ozone layer breaks?

Yes, you will. There is a lot of time until the ozone breaks up.


What depletes the Ozone layer?

Chemicals known as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and halons are the main culprits for depleting the ozone layer. When these chemicals are released into the atmosphere, they break down ozone molecules, leading to thinning of the ozone layer.


Does the Ozone layer increase or decrease at night?

At the temperatures in the ozone layer, ozone concentrations decrease very slowly overnight. The sun's energy is required to make ozone. This is why we see the annual thinning at each pole during the end of their winter months each have almost no sunlight.


What chemicals may be thinning out the ozone layer?

CFC's that is chlorofluorocarbons are responsible for thinning out ozone layer. These chemicals start a chain reaction within the ozone layer.