International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer - September 16
September 17 , 2022
719 days
545
- This day is celebrated to create awareness about the importance of the ozone layer.
- The ozone is a protective layer in the earth's atmosphere.
- It absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
- It is at an altitude of about 10 km (6.2 miles) containing a high concentration of ozone.
- World Ozone Day was first observed in the year 1995.
- The theme of World Ozone Day 2022 is 'Global Cooperation to Protect Life on Earth'.
![](https://www.tnpscthervupettagam.com/assets/home/media/general/original_image/17-1119.jpg)
Post Views:
545