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KOMHYR et al.1 reported predominantly positive trends in total ozone content over several stations in the 1960s (see also refs 2–4). Here I report the first detailed estimates of trends in the vertical distribution of ozone and discuss some possible causes.
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PITTOCK, A. Trends in the vertical distribution of ozone over Australia. Nature 249, 641–643 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/249641a0
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