This year's Antarctic zone hole is 5th biggest

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 16:56 in Astronomy & Space

(AP) -- This year's ozone hole over Antarctica was the fifth biggest on record, reaching a maximum area of 10.5 million square miles in September, NASA says. That's considered "moderately large," NASA atmospheric scientist Paul Newman said in a statement.

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