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Ozone Hole 2016, and a Historic Climate Agreement

The same international agreement that successfully put the ozone layer on the road to recovery is now being used to address climate change.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using Suomi NPP OMPS data provided courtesy of Colin Seftor (SSAI) and Aura OMI data provided courtesy of the Aura OMI science team. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, NOAA and the Department of Defense. Caption by Kathryn Hansen, with contributions from Audrey Haar and Rebecca Lindsey.

Published October 27, 2016
Data acquired October 1 - 2, 2016

Sources:
Aura > OMI
Suomi NPP > OMPS