As a result of the longer-lasting hole, harmful ultraviolet radiation is reaching Earth during a time when young penguins and ...
23, 2024 — Powerful monsoon winds, strengthened by a warming climate, are lofting unexpectedly large quantities of ozone-depleting ... widened the ozone hole by 10 ...
For Antarctic wildlife, exposure to the Sun's damaging rays has increased in recent years, scientists say. A hole in the ...
Over the last 25 years, the ozone hole which forming over Antarctica each spring has started to shrink. But over the last four years, even as the hole has shrunk it has persisted for an unusually ...
Ozone holes swirled over both poles all year long, and most ozone disappeared from the tropics, too. The intensity of UV radiation ... particularly through a phenomenon that most of us know as "the ...
The hole in the Antarctic ozone layer has been getting deeper in austral mid-spring over the last two decades, according to New Zealand researchers working with scientists from Otago University ...
A 2022 United Nations assessment concluded that the ozone layer, including an ozone hole over the Antarctic, will be largely restored over the next several decades. The Montreal Protocol ...
A hole in the ozone layer - the protective barrier of gas in the upper atmosphere - now lingers over the frozen continent for more of the year. A major cause of ozone loss is believed to be the ...