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noun • a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun | ||||||||
43% | 8 | Radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays collectively | ||||||
noun • an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave • a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities | ||||||||
39% | 5 | Gas that in the atmosphere filters ultraviolet radiation | ||||||
noun • a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) | ||||||||
Part Of Upper Atmosphere Giving Protection From Ultraviolet Rays Crossword Clue
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OZONELAYER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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