Birthdate: August 7, 1930
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Norwich, England
Died: May 11, 2013
Joseph Charles Farman was a British geophysicist who worked with the British Antarctic Survey. Alongside Brian Gardiner and Jon Shanklin, he discovered the ozone hole over Antarctica in May 1985 using Dobson ozone spectrophotometers. Farman’s research significantly raised awareness about ozone layer depletion and its potential effects on the Earth’s climate and ecosystems.
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