The successful worldwide ban on ozone depleting substances that began in 1987 has had the unforeseen effect of slowing climate change -- particularly in the Arctic.
#OzoneHole #CFCs #climate #arctic
https://hakaimagazine.com/news/by-fighting-the-ozone-hole-we-accidentally-saved-ourselves/
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#OnThisDay Birth Anniversary of David Livingstone (1813) - #Explorer in #Africa, and one of the most popular British heroes of the late 19th-century Victorian era.
Birth Anniversary of Mario J. Molina (1943) - Mexican-born #Chemist known for his pivotal role in the discovery of the Antarctic #OzoneHole.
Happy Birthday Bruce Willis (1955).
#OzoneHole #chemist #Africa #explorer #onthisday
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The latest @UNEP@twitter.com @UNEPozone@twitter.com report confirms we're on track to fix the #ozonehole in the coming decades.
DYK #CopernicusAtmosphere monitors the ozone layer throughout the year?
Here's the evolution of the 2022 Antarctic ozone hole β¬οΈ
More info: https://bit.ly/2P3nXIb
π¦π: https://twitter.com/CopernicusECMWF/status/1613134197543124993
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It's amazing the damage we do to the environment, yet it give me hope that even if it's just one small step, we can still come together as a species and solve our environmental challenges. #OzoneHole
Earthβs ozone layer on course to be healed within decades, UN report finds
Ozone layer recovers, limiting global warming by 0.5C
#Ozonelayer #ozone #ozonehole #climatechange #MontrealProtocol #greenhousegases #AntonioGuterres
#antonioguterres #greenhousegases #MontrealProtocol #climatechange #OzoneHole #ozone #ozonelayer
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πThis yearβs #ozonehole is closing later than most in the last 40 years and is within the 15 largest holes in our #CopernicusAtmosphere + #C3S data record dating back to 1979.
Read more in our article on the peculiar #Antarctic ozone holes of 2020-2022: https://bit.ly/3VWBpgi
π¦π: https://twitter.com/CopernicusECMWF/status/1603349494682222592
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The 2022 Antarctic #ozonehole is finally closing, as shown in this animation β¬οΈ of #CopernicusAtmosphere 5-day forecast of total column #ozone from 1 Dec #AntarcticaDay
Check out our daily forecasts here: http://bit.ly/3AYNOYJ
and our monitoring page at http://bit.ly/2P3nXIb
π¦π: https://twitter.com/CopernicusECMWF/status/1598253723037609984
#OzoneHole #CopernicusAtmosphere #ozone #antarcticaday
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The 2022 Antarctic #ozonehole slowly continues to close following a similar pattern, and size for mid-November, to the long-lived holes of 2021 and 2020.
Animation shows #CopernicusAtmosphere total ozone forecast from 18 Nov.
More on our monitoring: https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/monitoring-ozone-layer
π¦π: https://twitter.com/CopernicusECMWF/status/1593596211059122176
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