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ARTICLE-Annex_I: Research and systematic observations     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (i) Nitrous oxide (N2O) ...
... The dominant sources of N2O are natural, but anthropogenic contributions are becoming increasingly important. Nitrous oxide is the primary source of stratospheric NOx, which play a vital role in controlling the abundance of stratospheric ozone. ...