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Yes. In the last three years, we have the record and next-to-record sized ozone holes in the few decades we have been recording it.

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Yes, there has been evidence to suggest that the ozone hole is slowly recovering due to international efforts to reduce the use of ozone-depleting substances. However, it is still a significant environmental concern and continued monitoring and action are necessary to ensure its recovery.

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Yes,the size of the ozone hole has increased in size by 36%. The hole was around the size of Cuba in 1979 (130,000 sq km) and has grown to the size of North America today (25 million sq km).

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No it is not. It is getting bigger.

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What does the ozone hole look like today?

It is starting to get smaller and is located over Australia


Over what continent has a hole in the ozone layer been growing larger and lasting longer over the last 20 years?

The ozone layer is not growing larger. The ozone hole is getting larger. It is getting larger over Antarctica.


Is the hole in the Ozone Layer growing?

The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica has been shrinking since the signing of the Montreal Protocol in 1987, which phased out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances. However, there are still areas of concern, such as the ozone hole over the Arctic and potential impacts of climate change on ozone levels.


Why is there a ozone hole?

Ozone hole is the thinning of ozone layer. It is due to ODS.


How useful was the Antarctic ozone hole?

The Antarctic ozone hole is not useful. It was harmful.

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Why ozone layer become thinner?

the ozone layer is shrinking because the big hole in it is getting larger so the ozone layer has to be getting smaller so yes


Is the hole in the ozone layer getting larger?

yesbut in some parts theres no hole but the ozone is too thickThe ozone hole this (2009) winter/spring (south pole) was a little smaller than the record size. Whether Man had any part in that "improvement" through his efforts remains to be seen. Note that the ozone hole is an annual repeating phenomenon at each pole, and the southern ozone hole is naturally larger than the northern ozone hole.


What will happen if the ozone hole is not fix?

If the ozone hole keeps getting larger and the ozone layer goes away we will all die of cancer.


Where was the 2nd hole in the ozone found?

The 2nd hole was found over Arctic. It was opposite to the 1st hole and smaller.


What does the ozone hole look like today?

It is starting to get smaller and is located over Australia


How is the ozone layer getting holes in it?

The ozone layer is not getting holes it it. Rather the concentration is falling below a certain level, which is defined as the ozone hole.


What can you do to prevent the ozone layers hole to get bigger?

To prevent the ozone hole from getting bigger, we mustPlant more treesAvoid using CFC's.


What continent has a hole in the ozone layer been growing larger and lasting longer over the last 20 years?

The ozone layer is not growing larger. The ozone hole is getting larger. It is getting larger over Antarctica.


Why does the hole in the ozone layer continue to grow?

It has gotten smaller since 2006.


Over what continent has a hole in the ozone layer been growing larger and lasting longer over the last 20 years?

The ozone layer is not growing larger. The ozone hole is getting larger. It is getting larger over Antarctica.


What is one cause that can lead to the hole in the ozone layer getting bigger?

The major reason leading to the increased hole size of ozone is the use of excessive CFc's. These CFC destroy ozone molecules.


What is the name of the hole in the ozone?

The name of the hole is ozone hole. It is the thinning of ozone layer.