The ozone hole above Antarctica will keep opening up each spring for decades to come: Why that still matters. Story by Laura Revell, Dan Smale, Richard McKenzie • 2w.

In addition to closing early, the Antarctic ozone hole was also smaller and formed later than in the last few years. After starting in late August, this year's ozone hole expanded to a peak of 8. ...

Just as the sea ice around Antarctica grows and retreats each year, so does the ozone hole above the continent. And this year, that hole has grown a lot. Observations from the European Space ...

BERLIN — Scientists say the hole in the Earth’s protective ozone layer over the Southern Hemisphere is larger than usual this year and already surpasses the size of Antarctica.

The hole in the ozone layer has made an unwelcome comeback. First spotted in the 1980s, the ozone hole over Antarctica caused concern due to the perceived risk it could cause an increase in skin ...

The ozone hole above Antarctica, where the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays bust through an otherwise sunscreened stratosphere, has shrunk to its smallest size on record going back to 1982 ...

The ozone layer is HEALING! Hole over Antarctica is smaller and has started later than expected this year, promising study reveals. The ozone hole is 18.48 million square kilometres smaller than ...

The ozone hole above Antarctica has opened up unusually early this year. Scientists think the cataclysmic Hunga Tonga volcanic eruption that sent shockwaves around the world in January 2022 may be ...

A hole in the ozone layer seven times bigger than the one in the Antarctic has been discovered sitting over the tropics - and has been there for over 30 years.

Every year the layer of ozone that surrounds Earth and protects those living on it from unmitigated solar ultraviolet rays, develops a hole over the Antarctic. Last year’s was among the smallest ...

WASHINGTON-- The ozone hole over Antarctica shrank to its smallest peak since 1988, NASA said Thursday.. The huge hole in Earth's protective ozone layer reached its maximum this year in September ...

Scientists say the hole in the Earth's protective ozone layer over the Southern Hemisphere is larger than usual this year and already surpasses the size of Antarctica.. The European Union's ...