Ozone at lower latitudes is not recovering, despite Antarctic ozone hole healing

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Ozone at lower latitudes is not recovering, despite Antarctic ozone hole healing [1]

The ozone layer - which protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation - is recovering at the poles, but unexpected decreases in part of the atmosphere may be preventing recovery at lower latitudes

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06/02/2018

Source: PHYS [2]

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