ozone hole

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Definition of ozone hole in English Turkish dictionary

Ozon tabakasında oluşan incelme

ozon deliği

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Definition of ozone hole in English English dictionary

A region of the stratosphere over Antarctica (and a smaller one over the Arctic) that is depleted of ozone in the local spring

Callis says that the ozone hole now developing over the Antarctic is as deep as last year's hole, but seems to cover a smaller area.

A region of marked thinning of the ozone layer in high latitudes, chiefly in winter, due to CFCs and other atmospheric pollutants

an area of the ozone layer (near the poles) that is seasonally depleted of ozone

An area of the ozone layer, such as the large area over Antarctica or the smaller area over the North Pole, that periodically becomes depleted of ozone

Related Terms

hole in the ozone layer

break in the ozone layer which results in an increase of cancerous radiation in the atmosphere

Hyphenation

o·zone hole

Turkish pronunciation

ōzōn hōl

Pronunciation

/ˈōˌzōn ˈhōl/ /ˈoʊˌzoʊn ˈhoʊl/