[DOC] [TLE] Layers of the Atmosphere - The Ozone Hole [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] Layers of the Atmosphere - The Ozone Hole [PAR] 1) The troposphere is the first layer above the surface and contains 70 to 80 per cent of the Earth's atmosphere. Weather occurs in this layer. 2) Many jet aircrafts fly in the stratosphere because it is very stable. Also, the ozone layer absorbs harmful rays from the Sun. [DOC] [TLE] Layers of the Earth's Atmosphere: Troposphere, Stratosphere ... [PAR] Nov 7, 2010 ... 1) The troposphere is the first layer above the surface and contains half of the Earth's atmosphere. Weather occurs in this layer. 2) Many jet aircrafts fly in the stratosphere because it is very stable. Also, the ozone layer absorbs harmful rays from the Sun. [DOC] [TLE] Layers of the Atmosphere [PAR] This is the layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth's surface, extending up to 
... Warm air from Earth's surface rises and cold air above it rushes in to replace it. 
... The Ozone Layer: The stratosphere contains a thin layer of ozone molecules... [DOC] [TLE] Atmospheric Structure [PAR] The troposphere is the atmospheric layer closest to the planet and contains the ... 
The upper boundary of the layer, known as the tropopause, ranges in height from 
5 miles (8 km) near the ... Temperature increases with ozone concentration. [DOC] [TLE] What is ozone and where is it in the atmosphere? - NOAA Earth ... [PAR] Each ozone molecule contains three atoms of oxygen and is ... large amount of 
ozone in the stratosphere is often referred to as the ozone layer. ... miles) above 
Earth's surface and extends up to about 50 kilo- ... In the troposphere near. [DOC] [TLE] Ozone layer - Wikipedia [PAR] The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs 
most of the Sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. It contains high concentrations of 
ozone (O3) in relation to other parts of the ..... It has been estimated that the 
ozone layer will recover to 1980 levels near the middle of the 21st century. A 
gradual trend... [DOC] [TLE] Atmosphere | Troposphere | Stratosphere | Mesosphere ... [PAR] This layer is defined by its chemical composition - where ozone is especially 
abundant. ... The troposphere is denser than the layers of the atmosphere above 
it (because of the weight compressing it), and it contains up to 75% of the ... Since 
temperature decreases with altitude in the troposphere, warm air near the surface 
of... [DOC] [TLE] Earth's Atmospheric Layers | NASA [PAR] The mesosphere starts just above the stratosphere and extends to 85 .... High in 
the stratosphere, roughly 6 to 30 miles above the surface, the ozone layer acts 
like .... MAPPPD contains data for approximately 1,300 historical and current... [DOC] [TLE] Introduction to Ozone: Background Material [PAR] The molecule contains three oxygen atoms ( .) ... Ozone is found in the 
stratosphere, where it blocks the sun's ultraviolet (UV) waves ... How important is 
the ozone in our atmosphere and why are scientists so concerned about its 
increase near the ... The protective role of the ozone layer in the upper 
atmosphere is so vital that... [DOC] [TLE] The Troposphere [PAR] The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere and site of all ... The 
troposphere contains 75 percent of atmosphere's mass- on an average day the ... 
1- percent consisting of argon, (.9 percent) and traces of hydrogen ozone ( a form 
of ... They are greatest above the tropics, where they might be as high as 3% and
... [DOC] [TLE] The Structure of the Atmosphere [PAR] Stratosphere - 12 to 50 km - in the lower part of the stratosphere. The temperature 
remains fairly constant (-60 degrees Celsius). This layer contains the ozone... [DOC] [TLE] Layers of the atmosphere | NIWA [PAR] A further region at about 500 km above the Earth's surface is called the 
exosphere. ... These layers are the troposphere, the stratosphere, the 
mesosphere and the thermosphere. ... For example, at a height of 50 km, the 
pressure is only about one thousandth

Question: Just above the troposphere is this ozone-containing layer of the atmosphere
Answer: the stratosphere