Kantapon Wijittrasab (Tiger) Group 10-7

What evidence is there for ozone depletion? Construct your own argument for an
international agreement to stop ozone depletion
Our Earth's atmosphere is divided into !a"ers #hi$h are Troposphere% &tratosphere%
'esosphere% Thermosphere% and E(osphere) The main !a"er that o*one $ondense are &tratosphere)
The O*one gas is the gas that o$$urs in the upper atmosphere #hi$h $omposed o+ three o("gen
atoms (O,)) The o*one gas is the $omponent o+ the greenhouse gases) -t is ver" important
$omponent gas in the atmosphere) -ts job is to prote$ted radiation +rom outside the spa$e on the da"
and to trapped heat +rom getting out +rom Earth) .o#ever% too mu$h and too !ess o*one !a"er is not
good% it has e++e$t to the Earth) O*one is not the same as o("gen as humans breathe% the o("gen that
humans breathe is o("gen that $ontains o+ t#o o("gen atoms #hi$h have on!" /10 on atmosphere%
but it is simi!ar) On this re$ent "ears% $!imate $hange% natura! disaster% and in$reasing o+ temperature
$ause b" g!oba! #arming #hi$h is $ome +rom greenhouse gases)
-+ the o*one gas has its ba!an$e in the &tratosphere !a"er on atmosphere% it #i!! has a !ot o+
advantages to human and a!so +or ever" organism on Earth) The ba!an$ing o*one gas $an prote$t
humans +rom s1in $an$er be$ause it absorbs the u!travio!et #hi$h is 23-4 radiation) -t $omes the
sun and $an damage 567 and ver" harm+u! to !i+e on Earth) The radiation that $ome +rom the &un
and binds #ith an o("gen mo!e$u!e to +orm an o*one mo!e$u!e) -t a!so he!ps to $ontro! the
e8ui!ibrium o+ temperature on Earth) &o it ma1es more $oo!er on da" and more #armer on night)
&$ientist eviden$e indi$ates that o*one is being destro"ed b" a group o+ manu+a$tured
$hemi$a!s #hi$h $ontaining $h!orine and bromine) These e!ements $ome +rom o!d re+ridgerator %
+ire e(tinguisher% and some gas that +i!! in the soda $an #hi$h $a!!ed 9h!oro+!uoro$arbons (9:9s))
9h!orine that peop!e put in the s#imming poo! $an evapurateup to the atmosphere and $at$h #ith
o("gen) 9:9s #ere deve!oped in 1;,0s as sa+e% non-to(i$% non-+!ammab!e)The dep!eating o+ o*one
gas on &tratosphere !a"er is ver" bad% it a!!o#s huge radiation o+ u!travio!et through the Earth's
atmosphere)
O*one dep!etion $an $ause the o*one ho!e #hi$h is the gate +or radiation to $ome through
the atmosphere #hi$h is most!" +ound in 7ntar$ti$a) 7$$ording to the resear$h o+ modern s$ien$e%
the Earth sti!! de$reasing the o*one gas !a"er unti! no#) Then ever"bod" shou!d start avoid about
using ma$hine or industria! a$tivit" tha" re!ease huge amount o+ gases that a++e$t to the o*one !a"er)
:or instan$e% the enormous 9hina and 7meri$a industria! +a$tor") There+ore% peop!e shou!d get
edu$ated and he!p ea$h other to inovation to redu$e the prob!ems)
.en$e% humans are the main eviden$e that $ause the dep!eting o+ o*one) <eop!e shou!d
rea!i*e that #e are the $aused o+ the prob!em that destro"ed our o#n home) We shou!d +ind a #a" to
+i( this prob!ems to maintain this #or!d +or us and other !iving things)
Reference
2)&) Environmenta! <rote$tion 7gen$") (n%d)) What is Ozone) =etrieved +rom
http>??###)epa)gov?apti?o*onehea!th?#hat)htm!
West% @) (n%d)) The good and bad of ozone) =etrieved +rom
http>??environment)about)$om?od?o*onedep!etion?a?#hatiso*one)htm
9hem#i1i) (n%d)) Depletion of ozone layer) =etrieved +rom
http>??$hem#i1i)u$davis)edu?<h"si$a!A9hemistr"?Kineti$s?9aseA&tudies
0,7AKineti$s?5ep!etionAo+AtheAO*oneA@a"er
Bames% W)% E!1ins) (7$$ess on 1;;;)) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)) =etrieved +rom
http>??###)esr!)noaa)gov?gmd?hats?pub!i$tn?e!1ins?$+$s)htm!
9iesin) (n%d)) Chlorofluorocarbons and Ozone Depletion) =etrieved +rom
http>??###)$iesin)org?TG?OC?$+$o*n)htm!