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CSIRO01: When will the ozone layer recover? Estimating ozone layer recovery from climate model projections

August 6, 2020 1:45 pm Published by Comments Off on CSIRO01: When will the ozone layer recover? Estimating ozone layer recovery from climate model projections

The student will produce estimates of the future evolution of ozone depleting substance concentrations, so the recovery date of the ozone hole can be estimated. Importantly, it will also be possible to estimate the uncertainty around the recovery date.

Montreal Protocol set to slow global warming by at least 1°C

December 6, 2019 1:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Montreal Protocol set to slow global warming by at least 1°C

The Montreal Protocol, an international agreement signed in 1987 to stop chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) destroying the ozone layer, now appears to be the first international treaty to successfully slow the rate of global warming.