Meaning

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

    Ozonloch

    озоновая дыраozonovaja dyra

    озонова діраozonova dira

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

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The sudden increase of ultraviolet rays made the researchers believe in the existence of ozone holes.

    deDie plötzliche Zunahme ultravioletter Strahlen ließ die Wissenschaftler an die Existenz von Ozonlöchern glauben. — landano

  2. Even if we do this, it will be another sixty years before the Antarctic ozone hole is repaired.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring:
Русский
By meaning 1
region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring:

Forms

plural: ozone holes
Singularozone hole
Pluralozone holes

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