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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.


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