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The easterly jet stream is most confined to which latitude in the month of August?

A10°N

B15°N

C20°N

D30°N

Answer:

B. 15°N

Read Explanation:

  • In August, the easterly jet stream is confined near 15°N, which is critical for the movement of monsoon depressions.

Related Questions:

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The easterly jet stream flows north of 30°N latitude in July.

  2. The easterly jet stream originates in winter and weakens by summer.

  3. The tropical easterly jet stream influences the movement of monsoon depressions

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Which among the following local storms is essential for the early ripening of mangoes in Kerala and coastal Karnataka?

Which of the following statements is correct regarding tropical cyclones in India?

  1. They occur during both monsoon and post-monsoon seasons.

  2. They primarily affect the inland regions rather than coastal regions.