Media Advisory




CONTACT:  Patricia Viets, NOAA/NESDIS       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
          Stephanie Kenitzer, NOAA/NCEP     10/6/98
          Barbara McGehan, NOAA/ERL
          

NOAA PLACES IMAGE OF OZONE HOLE ON LINE

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has placed an image of

this year's ozone hole over Antarctica on the World Wide Web. The address is:

http://nic.fb4.noaa.gov

Click onto Stratosphere. Then click onto Daily Total Ozone

NOAA issued a press release today announcing the record-breaking size of the hole (NOAA 98-064). The release had an incorrect URL. Please use the correct address above to access the image.