Understanding Jet Streams: Formation, Types, Distribution, and Effects | UPSC

Jet Streams: Formation, Types, Distribution and Effects | UPSC Definition and Characteristics Jet Streams are a fast, narrow current of air flowing from west to east that encircles the globe in upper troposphere (about 8-14 kms above Earth’s surface). Jet Streams, also known as Rossby Waves, are thousands of kilometers in length and a few […]

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