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The greatest production of ozone occurs in the tropics, where the
solar UV
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flux is the highest.
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However, the general circulation in the stratosphere transport
ozone-rich air
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from the tropical upper stratosphere to mid-to-high latitudes.
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Ozone column depths are highest during springtime at mid-to-high
latitudes.
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Ozone column depths are the lowest over the equator.
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