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Ozone Hole Reaches Its 2026 Maximum
NASAMonday, November 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM
RedScroll Brief

The ozone hole ranked seventh largest by area in 48 years of monitoring, but it was not as deep as other large holes on record.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. The ozone hole ranked seventh largest by area in 48 years of monitoring, but it was not as deep as other large holes on record.
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What happened
The ozone hole ranked seventh largest by area in 48 years of monitoring, but it was not as deep as other large holes on record.
Why it matters
Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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NASA published: Ozone Hole Reaches Its 2026 Maximum
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