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WMO Says Antarctic Ozone Hole 'Unusually Large'.(World Meteorological Organization)(Brief Article)
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Ozone Depletion Network Online Today
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September 22, 2003
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently announced that measurements taken over and near Antarctica indicate that the ozone layer "is decreasing more rapidly this year than in previous years" and that the size of the ozone hole "is now as large as the all-time record size of 28 million square kilometers during September 2000."
"In recent years, the ozone hole is at or near its maximum size during mid-September, with the maximum sometimes reached in late Sept...
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