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Antarctic Ozone from TOMS: August 15, 2002, to September 29, 2002
Scientists from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have confirmed the ozone hole over the Antarctic this September is not only much smaller than it was in 2000 and 2001, but has split into two separate "holes"

An animation of the stratospheric ozone hole over Antarctica, as measured by Earth Probe TOMS from August 15, 2002, to September 29, 2002. Red and yellow denote regions of high ozone and dark blue denotes regions of low ozone.    An animation of the stratospheric ozone hole over Antarctica, as measured by Earth Probe TOMS from August 15, 2002, to September 29, 2002. Red and yellow denote regions of high ozone and dark blue denotes regions of low ozone.
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Stratospheric ozone for September 24, 2002    Stratospheric ozone for September 24, 2002

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Stratospheric ozone for September 29, 2002    Stratospheric ozone for September 29, 2002

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Animation Number:2573
Completed:2002-09-26
Animator:Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC) (Lead)
Scientist:Paul Newman (NASA/GSFC)
Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets:Earth Probe/TOMS
 Earth Probe/TOMS/Total Ozone
Data Collected:08/15/2002 to 09/29/2002
Series:TOMS Ozone
Video:SVS2002-0035 *
Goddard TV Tapes:G2002-076
 G2008-042HD -- HD Fires, Ozone, and Air Quality RT
Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
SVS >> HDTV
SVS >> Ozone
 
 
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