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What is jet stream? How to do affect the climate of India ? |
| Answer» \tJet streams are the narrow belt of high altitude westerly winds in the troposphere. They blow at a fast speed of about 110km/h in summers to about 184km/h in winters.\tThe westerly jet streams are responsible for bringing western cyclonic disturbances to north west India resulting in rainfall in winters.\tThe easterly jet stream blowing over north India result in the creation of tropic depressions. The latter play a significant role in the distribution of rainfall in the country. | |