• Changes in the abundance of ozone in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS) are of particular concern as it is in this region of the atmosphere that ozone contributes most strongly to the radiative forcing of the climate system. (utoronto.ca)
  • We use the GEOS-Chem model together with observations from the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment - Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS) satellite instrument to examine the influence of stratosphere-troposphere exchange (STE) on the abundance of upper tropospheric ozone. (utoronto.ca)
  • We further applied a three-box model to study the influence of stratosphere-troposphere exchanges on 7 Be concentrations. (lu.se)
  • The stratosphere (/ˈstrætəˌsfɪər, -toʊ-/) is the second layer of the atmosphere of Earth, located above the troposphere and below the mesosphere. (wikipedia.org)
  • Between the troposphere and stratosphere is the tropopause border that demarcates the beginning of the temperature inversion. (wikipedia.org)
  • All air entering the stratosphere must pass through the tropopause, the temperature minimum that divides the troposphere and stratosphere. (wikipedia.org)
  • The lowest region of atmosphere is called troposphere, and the stratosphere is the region right above the troposphere. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The upper troposphere and stratosphere (UTS for short) is an important factor in the climate system. (fz-juelich.de)
  • The stratosphere is located above the troposphere . (windows2universe.org)
  • Stratosphere: The stratosphere is the second major atmospheric layer above the troposphere, extending in altitude from about 8 to 30 miles high. (labroots.com)
  • Air temperature slowly increases with height in the stratosphere, in contrast with the troposphere where the temperature rapidly decreases with height. (labroots.com)
  • All weather stops at the top of the troposphere (called the tropopause), and the stratosphere is essentially cloud-free. (labroots.com)
  • The simulation supports that the seasonal cycle of 7 Be in Europe is controlled by two main factors: the changing height of the troposphere (seasonality of the tropopause height) and seasonal variations of the stratosphere-troposphere exchanges. (lu.se)
  • Also, at high altitudes (e.g., 60,000 ft), ozone can enter the troposphere from the stratosphere through a process of tropopause folding. (cdc.gov)
  • We had a pretty clear indication that the Samsung Stratosphere was headed to Verizon soon, and the carrier has now made it official. (engadget.com)
  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J. -Verizon Wireless and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) today announced the Samsung Stratosphere™, a Samsung Galaxy S® smartphone, will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com beginning Oct. 13. (engadget.com)
  • The slim Samsung Stratosphere is the first 4G LTE smartphone from Verizon Wireless equipped with a 5-row QWERTY keyboard and designed with Samsung's 4-inch Super AMOLED™ display. (engadget.com)
  • Ideal for the business professional, the Samsung Stratosphere offers robust data management support. (engadget.com)
  • The Samsung Stratosphere will be available on Oct. 13 in Verizon Wireless Communication Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com for $149.99 after a $50 mail in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. (engadget.com)
  • The Samsung Stratosphere is set to receive its first update since being released on Verizon almost a year ago . (droid-life.com)
  • These brave souls dropped over the edge of the Stratosphere on a high-tech teeter totter at the 900 foot level of the 1,149 foot tower. (ksl.com)
  • Earlier this month a helicopter lifted 18 tons of steel and rail to the top of the Stratosphere anchoring firmly, not just to the edge, but the very core of the tower that supports everything. (ksl.com)
  • It's defying death if you will - giving them the opportunity to fly over the top of the stratosphere tower and live to tell about it. (ksl.com)
  • The Stratosphere Tower hotel is located in Las Vegas, only minutes away from the main city 'Strip' and the surrounding attractions. (trivago.com)
  • Is there a pool area at Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower? (trivago.com)
  • Yes, Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower offers 2 pool areas. (trivago.com)
  • Are pets allowed at Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower? (trivago.com)
  • No, Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower doesn't allow pets. (trivago.com)
  • Is parking available at Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower? (trivago.com)
  • Yes, Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests. (trivago.com)
  • What time is check-in and check-out at Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower? (trivago.com)
  • Where is Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower located? (trivago.com)
  • Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower is located in 2000 Las Vegas Boulevard South, 89104, Las Vegas, USA. (trivago.com)
  • This roller coaster is unique since it is built on top of the 900-foot tall Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas. (ultimaterollercoaster.com)
  • Visit Stratosphere Tower Hotel & Casino to ride this roller coaster. (ultimaterollercoaster.com)
  • The Stratosphere Tower is possibly the most notorious landmark in Las Vegas, and for those who find themselves at the northern end of the strip, this hotel is home to a splendid all-you-can-eat buffet. (lasvegasrestaurants.com)
  • Find the best deals for Stratosphere Tower, Las Vegas, Nevada hotels. (reservations.com)
  • If you planning to travel to Stratosphere Tower, Las Vegas, Nevada, here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay. (reservations.com)
  • Find which airports to fly into and book Stratosphere Tower airport hotels. (reservations.com)
  • Top tourist attractions and popular landmarks near Stratosphere Tower. (reservations.com)
  • Venture off the beaten path around Stratosphere Tower to explore hipster, arts, dining and shopping districts. (reservations.com)
  • This Thursday brought the news that workers at Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Hotel Resort and Stratosphere Casino, Hotel and Tower have reached the anticipated tentative deal meeting their expectations. (casinogamespro.com)
  • This daring skydiver could be the 1st woman to jump from Earth's stratosphere. (space.com)
  • The stratosphere is the second layer of Earth's atmosphere. (windows2universe.org)
  • Most of the ozone that we know about is found in the the stratosphere, the second layer of the Earth's atmosphere. (windows2universe.org)
  • About 90% of the ozone in the Earth's atmosphere lies in the region called the stratosphere which is found between 16 and 48 kilometers (10 and 30 miles) above the Earth's surface. (windows2universe.org)
  • Ozone and oxygen molecules in the stratosphere absorb ultraviolet light from the Sun, providing a shield that prevents this radiation from passing to the Earth's surface. (windows2universe.org)
  • The rapid photolysis and reformation of ozone heat the stratosphere, resulting in a temperature inversion. (wikipedia.org)
  • Finally, chlorofluorocarbon molecules are photolysed in the stratosphere releasing chlorine atoms that react with ozone giving ClO and O2. (wikipedia.org)
  • The chlorine atoms are recycled when ClO reacts with O in the upper stratosphere, or when ClO reacts with itself in the chemistry of the Antarctic ozone hole. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ozone layer is part of the stratosphere. (windows2universe.org)
  • Ozone forms a kind of layer in the stratosphere. (windows2universe.org)
  • This is a computer drawing of the two main chlorofluorocarbon (CFCs) molecules that release chlorine in the stratosphere, ultimately causing the destruction of ozone molecules. (windows2universe.org)
  • Ozone forms a kind of layer in the stratosphere, where it is more concentrated than anywhere else, but even there it is relatively scarce. (windows2universe.org)
  • The term "shield" as a description of ozone in the stratosphere is a bit misleading because the molecules do not form an impermeable sphere around the Earth. (windows2universe.org)
  • There is compelling scientific evidence that ozone is destroyed in the stratosphere and that some human-released chemicals such as CFC s are speeding up the breakdown of ozone in the atmosphere. (windows2universe.org)
  • The stratosphere contains over 15% of the total mass of the atmosphere, and is where the ozone layer is located. (labroots.com)
  • florida-based space tourism company space perspective has started selling seats for luxurious balloon rides to the stratosphere in 2024. (designboom.com)
  • On May 27, 1931, Auguste Piccard (1884-1963) and Paul Kipfer became the first men to safely ascend into the stratosphere, riding in a pressurized gondola borne beneath a balloon designed by Piccard. (encyclopedia.com)
  • In 1931, Swiss physicist Auguste Piccard and his colleague, Paul Kipfer, became the first humans to reach the stratosphere in Piccard's balloon, achieving an altitude of 51,762 feet (15,777 m). (encyclopedia.com)
  • Recent record-breaking balloon flights, including crossings of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and the 1999 circumnavigation of the Earth, have all taken place, at least in part, in pressurized gondolas riding beneath balloons in the stratosphere. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The Piccard-Compton Stratosphere Balloon launched in August 1933 at the Chicago World's Fair, piloted by Lt. Commander "Tex" Settle. (thehenryford.org)
  • The 25th Anniversary Edition of Duster's Stratosphere. (boomkat.com)
  • This diagram shows the temperature profile of Jupiter's stratosphere. (windows2universe.org)
  • Haze in Jupiter's upper atmosphere, or stratosphere, scatters and reflects ultraviolet wavelengths, but is transparent in the visible-light portion of the spectrum. (seti.org)
  • While the stratosphere is dry, additional water vapor is produced in situ by the photochemical oxidation of methane (CH4). (wikipedia.org)
  • Three-dimensional evolution of water vapor distributions in the Northern Hemisphere stratosphere as observed by MLS. (ametsoc.org)
  • The stratosphere is an atmospheric layer composed of stratified temperature layers, with the warm layers of air high in the sky and the cool layers of air in the low sky, close to the planetary surface of the Earth. (wikipedia.org)
  • The top of the stratosphere is called the stratopause, above which the temperature decreases with height. (wikipedia.org)
  • The temperature becomes warmer with height until the stratopause, or "top" of the stratosphere is reached. (windows2universe.org)
  • To allow people to survive in the stratosphere, Piccard designed the first pressurized gondola, intended to keep air pressure within the gondola at a comfortable level even in the rarefied upper atmosphere. (encyclopedia.com)
  • By designing and ascending in a pressurized gondola, Piccard showed that the stratosphere was survivable. (encyclopedia.com)
  • A mystery Samsung smartphone was leaked recently and it seemed to be the Stratosphere III for Verizon, which would mean it's a slider phone with a QWERTY keyboard. (gsmdome.com)
  • Observations show that large variations in the strength of the stratospheric circulation, appearing first above approximately 50 kilometers, descend to the lowermost stratosphere and are followed by anomalous tropospheric weather regimes. (scienceopen.com)
  • the top of the stratosphere has a temperature of about 270 K (−3°C or 26.6°F). This vertical stratification, with warmer layers above and cooler layers below, makes the stratosphere dynamically stable: there is no regular convection and associated turbulence in this part of the atmosphere. (wikipedia.org)
  • Stratosphere Race pump features a 140psi capacity, extra long hose, easy-to-read 70mm aluminum gauge, and sandblasted aluminum body. (incycle.com)
  • A series of ensemble experiments are performed using four state-of-the-art climate models capable of representing the MJO over the period 1980-2015, each with similar nudging in the stratosphere. (nasa.gov)
  • A semi-spectral numerical model for wave, mean-flow interactions in the stratosphere: Application to sudden stratospheric warmings. (ametsoc.org)
  • Vortex dynamics and the evolution of water vapour in the stratosphere of the southern hemisphere. (ametsoc.org)
  • In celebration of Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower's 20th birthday, they will be offering specials for Nevada locals on Sunday, May 1. (ktnv.com)
  • TImelapse from the top of the Stratosphere Hotel in Las Vegas. (envato.com)
  • Timelapse of the Las Vegas Strip as viewed from the Stratosphere Hotel. (envato.com)
  • Timelapse view of Las Vegas from the top of the Stratosphere Hotel to the city far below. (envato.com)
  • Officially opened April 30, 1996, the Stratosphere has become an iconic part of the Strip and Las Vegas skyline. (ktnv.com)
  • The Top of the World is located in the Stratosphere Casino, offering a one-of-a-kind bird's eye view of Las Vegas. (lasvegasrestaurants.com)
  • Additionally, the Stratosphere supports enhanced B2B-enabled connectivity services from Cisco™, the most comprehensive mobile implementation of Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® and support for secure remote device management from Sybase. (engadget.com)
  • Suitable for long-haul customers, the 82-inch Ultra High Stratosphere is 13.8 inches higher than the original 82-inch Stratosphere and offers more than 30 cubic feet of additional living and storage space. (fleetowner.com)
  • Unlike many other buffets in the area, The Buffet at the Stratosphere offers brunch during the week for just $14.99 for adults and $9.99 for kids ages 4-10, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. brunch is $19.99 for adults and $11.99 for kids. (lasvegasrestaurants.com)
  • This issue features beautiful travel images of all kinds taken by Stratosphere Photography. (blurb.com)
  • The Stratosphere will also come equipped with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® (EAS), features such as direct push, email, calendar, contact sync, Global Address List (GAL) as well as EAS policies including storage card encryption, device encryption and simple & complex password support, all essential for streamlining business on the smartphone. (engadget.com)
  • The Stratosphere will support Samsung's Enterprise Platform enhancements such as VPN, encryption and Mobile Device Management (MDM). (engadget.com)
  • The stratosphere of Jupiter is a region of warming as determined by infrared measurements of methane (CH4) in the region. (windows2universe.org)
  • The codename and number fits with previous Stratosphere models, which lead us to believe it's the Stratosphere III. (gsmdome.com)
  • Looking as if it has just swooped in from the stratosphere, this striking piece makes a big statement with both its size and the allure of its elements. (build.com)
  • Western Star Trucks' Stratosphere sleeper family now includes 40- and 54-inch sizes as well as an 82-inch Ultra High model. (fleetowner.com)