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Jet Stream | High Altitude and Speeds – Narrow and Concentrated – Meandering Flow and Weather Patterns – Functions and Influence of Jet Stream

High Altitude and Speeds - Narrow and Concentrated - Meandering Flow and Weather Patterns - Functions and Influence of Jet Stream, Jet Stream

What is Jet Stream? A jet stream is a high-altitude, fast-flowing, narrow air current found in the atmosphere. These meandering ribbons of strong winds are typically located near the tropopause, which is the boundary between the troposphere (the lowest layer of the Earth’s atmosphere) and the stratosphere (the layer above the troposphere). Jet streams are […]