Jet streams:
A) do not go below 50 degrees latitude.
B) are usually about ten miles wide.
C) were first detected by George Hadley.
D) reverse direction 180 degrees in summer.
E) occur about 2- 12 kim above the surface in middle latitudes.

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Jet streams occur in the upper levels of the atmosphere, typically between 2 to 12 kilometers above the Earth's surface, especially in the middle latitudes. This is a characteristic feature of jet streams, which are fast flowing, narrow air currents found in the atmospheres of some planets, including Earth.

Jet Streams