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Word: Dobson_unit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1980s: from the name of G. M. B. Dobson (1889–1976), British meteorologist
Definition:
a unit of measurement for the total amount of ozone in the atmosphere above a point on the earth's surface, one Dobson unit being equivalent to a layer of pure ozone 0.01 mm thick at standard temperature and pressure.
Short Definition:unit of measurement for total amount of ozone in atmosphere above point
Variant Forms:
- DU
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