Jet streams are narrow bands of high speed air flow in the upper atmosphere.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q107: Explain how a mercury barometer works.
Q108: In a monsoon circulation, wind flow reverses
Q109: During an El Niño event, upwelling along
Q110: In the northern hemisphere, currents tend to
Q111: The northern hemisphere subtropical high pressure belt
Q113: Explain how and why a sea breeze
Q114: Pressure gradients in the upper troposphere result
Q115: The direction of geostrophic winds is influenced
Q116: An ocean current is a persistent, dominantly
Q117: Rossby waves form in the westerlies marking
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents