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5 days ago · What is the ozone hole? Each year for the past few decades during the Southern Hemisphere spring, chemical reactions involving chlorine and bromine cause ozone in the southern polar region to be destroyed rapidly and severely. This depleted region is known as the “ozone hole”.
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When scientists talk about the ozone hole, they are talking...
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Northern Hemisphere Identifying ozone variations This...
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What is the Ozone Hole? The ozone hole is not technically a...
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In the early 1980s, scientists began to realize that CFCs...
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1 day ago · Southern ozone map for May 2024. False-color view of total ozone over the Antarctic pole. The purple and blue colors are where there is the least ozone, and the yellows and reds are where there is more ozone.
Jul 24, 2023 · Jul 24, 2023. Article. What’s going on with the hole in the ozone layer? What's Going on with the Hole in the Ozone Layer? We Asked a NASA Expert. Watch on. There used to be a huge problem, and because of that, there was a hole, especially in the Antarctic, in the ozone layer. Ozone works as Earth’s natural sunscreen.
2 days ago · But in the last four years, the hole has remained into the Southern Hemisphere’s summer in December, in part due to climate change-fueled bush fires in Australia and natural volcanic eruptions ...
The ozone hole tends to be largest in the Southern Hemisphere Spring – around October. This data is measured from satellite measurements, which are taken daily. The mean trend shows the average of these daily measurements for any given year. The maximum trend is the highest ozone hole area recorded on any day across the year.
