Chappuis absorption refers to a phenomenon in atmospheric science, particularly involving the absorption of ultraviolet (UV) radiation by certain atmospheric gases. Specifically, it is most commonly associated with the absorption of UV light by ozone (O₃) in the atmosphere. The term typically describes the specific wavelengths of UV light that ozone absorbs, which is crucial for protecting life on Earth from harmful UV radiation from the sun.

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