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ozone

[oh-zohn, oh-zohn] / ˈoʊ zoʊn, oʊˈzoʊn /


NOUN
ozone layer
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Their observations showed that ozone levels directly above the South Pole fell to their lowest reading of 2026 on October 17, reaching 105 Dobson units.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

This was approximately 90% of the size of the largest ozone hole ever measured, which occurred on September 9, 2000.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

This allowed the circulation to remain powerful and helped create a broader region where ozone could be destroyed.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

The released chlorine and bromine atoms then participate in chemical reactions involving particles in Antarctic stratospheric clouds, leading to the destruction of ozone.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

In addition to war and crime and cruelty, we have to worry about environmental problems—about pollution, the growing hole in the ozone layer, the greenhouse effect, and global warming.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall


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