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A large and persistent Ozone Hole revolves over Antarctica, powered by the unusually cold Stratosphere over the South Pole

After an unusually weak Ozone Hole last year, we have a beast of an Ozone Hole in 2020. The strong and cold stratospheric polar vortex …

Ozone destruction process begins over the South pole, starting the growth of an Ozone Hole

Sunlight has reached the stratosphere over the South Pole. Combined with the polar stratospheric clouds, the ozone destruction process has now begun, creating an ozone …

The South pole ozone hole ends its life-cycle as top 4 smallest on record, after being devastated by the record-strong Sudden Stratospheric Warming event in September!

Back in September, we witnessed a record strong Sudden Stratospheric Warming event over the South pole. These events are in most cases true game-changers for …