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ozone

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


NOUN
ozone layer
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Scientists closely monitor ozone in the stratosphere because it serves as Earth's natural "sunscreen," protecting living organisms from dangerous solar radiation.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

The 2026 Antarctic ozone hole ranked as the seventh-largest in 48 years of observations, based on its average seasonal area.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

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

Without reductions in chemicals known to destroy ozone, the affected area could have been substantially greater.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

The smell of rubber and exhaust, the sound of too many cars going nowhere, the taste of ozone in the air.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon


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