Average September Ozone Levels over Antarctica for 1979 to 1998
The evolution of the ozone hole over Antarctica as shown through measurements of average ozone for September for the years 1979 through 1998, excluding 1995. These measurements were made by the TOMS instruments on Nimbus-7, Meteor-3 and Earth Probe. Dark blue represent regions of low ozone and red represents regions of high ozone.
Video slate image reads "Average September Ozone Levels for 1979 to 1998 (The ozone hole is <=220 dobson units)".
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
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Scientist
- Paul Newman (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Friday, October 2, 1998.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM EDT.
Series
This visualization can be found in the following series:Datasets used in this visualization
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Total Ozone [Earth Probe: TOMS]
ID: 299 -
Total Ozone [Meteor-3: TOMS]
ID: 348 -
Total Ozone [Nimbus-7: TOMS]
ID: 425
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