METO 621 - ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
HOMEWORK #5
DUE APR 28 , 2009
(1)
Describe the methods that are used to approximate the transmission through a
gas with a complex band structure. Which of these would you assess as the most
accurate?
(2)
Describe the impacts that humans have had on the level of ozone in the
stratosphere. Use chemical equations to illustrate the formation of the active
species, the role of these active species in the ozone destruction, and the
fate of the active species.
(3)
Describe the Adding-Doubling technique.
(2)