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We have now all the necessary tools to study the region that has generated in a sense, most of the popularity to the atmospheric sciences. In this region we find the ozone which has given a lot of trouble at the international political level.
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Visconti, G. (2001). Dynamics of the Middle Atmosphere. In: Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04540-4_17
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