{"product_id":"stratospheric-ozone-paul-a-newman-9788412778380","title":"Stratospheric Ozone: A Textbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis classic textbook on stratospheric ozone, authored by NASA scientists, is now available for the first time both in print and as an e-book. With over 280 full-color illustrations, it provides an exceptionally accessible guide to complex topics such as stratospheric dynamics, radiation and chemistry, atmospheric waves, the Brewer-Dobson circulation, the quasi-biennial oscillation, the polar vortex, and the ozone hole-explained with remarkable clarity and precision. The book presents a thorough exploration of: the atmosphere and ozone (chapters 1-3); the fundamental physical and chemical processes governing atmospheric behavior and ozone levels (chapters 4-6); ozone measurement (chapter 7); ozone variability (chapter 8) and trends (chapter 9); ozone pollution (chapter 10); the Antarctic ozone hole (chapter 11); and ozone modeling (chapter 12).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour decades have passed since the signing of the 1985 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer. Since then, humanity has nearly eliminated the emission of ozone-depleting substances, which have declined steadily over the past 25 years. Despite this progress, ozone recovery and the closure of the Antarctic ozone hole have seen limited advancement. A newly added chapter (13), authored by a scientist unaffiliated with NASA, examines the slow pace of ozone recovery and explores its potential causes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul a. Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8412778383\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788412778380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Critical Science Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.46d","brand":"Paul a. Newman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47039983714559,"sku":"9788412778380","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b5084379-bc99-464f-ae69-5bf9b7924345.jpg?v=1752753207","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stratospheric-ozone-paul-a-newman-9788412778380","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}