Ozone Layer

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: ozonosphere
plural: Ozone Layers
possessive: Ozone Layer's
pluralpossessive: Ozone Layers'

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