Consider the following statements about jet streams:
1. Easterly jet stream blows over the northern Indian region in winter.
2. The easterly jet stream is replaced by the westerly jet stream during summer.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
Westerly jet stream blows over the northern Indian region in winter. The westerly jet stream is replaced by the easterly jet stream during summer. This helps in the onset of monsoon.
Westerly jet stream blows over the northern Indian region in winter. The westerly jet stream is replaced by the easterly jet stream during summer. This helps in the onset of monsoon.