Animation illustrating the dissociation of CO2 molecules in the summer atmosphere and the transport of oxygen atoms to the winter polar regions. (VIDEO)

University of Liège

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Animation illustrating the dissociation of CO2 molecules in the summer atmosphere and the transport of oxygen atoms to the winter polar regions. There, the oxygen atoms (red spheres).

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