@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Earth, Environment, and Geosciences@mander.xyzEnglish • 1 year agoThe ozone hole above Antarctica has grown to three times the size of Brazilwww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down12cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkThe ozone hole above Antarctica has grown to three times the size of Brazilwww.space.com@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Earth, Environment, and Geosciences@mander.xyzEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
minus-square@rtxn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoThe issue is the ratio of the ozone hole in relation to Brazil, increasing the size of Brazil (the denominator) decreases the ratio.
minus-square@Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoBut making Brazil smaller makes the hole smaller, right?
Increase, or decrease?
The issue is the ratio of the ozone hole in relation to Brazil, increasing the size of Brazil (the denominator) decreases the ratio.
But making Brazil smaller makes the hole smaller, right?