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Antarctic ozone hole at 28 Mar 2025
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| ozone loss: | - | megaton |
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8 Day Forecast (show last 8 days)
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The total ozone columns, derived in near-real time from observations by the satellite instrument GOME-2, are used as an input for a data assimilation program which provides global ozone fields for today and a forecast for the coming days.
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The depth of the ozone hole is the lowest ozone column value in Dobson Units (DU) for latitudes below 30° South. |
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The size of the ozone hole is the area on the globe in million square km of ozone column values below 220 DU. |
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The ozone loss is the amount of ozone in megaton necessary to fill the ozone hole to 220 DU over the whole area |
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Ronald van der A, Bas Mijling © KNMI/TEMIS, 2019 |
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