Question

In which of the following months does an easterly jet stream flow over the southern part of the Peninsula, reaching a maximum speed of approximately 90 km per hour?

• A. February
• B. June
• C. April
• D. December

Answer 1

Answer:

B. June

According to most sources, an easterly jet stream flows over the southern part of the Peninsula during the month of June, reaching a maximum speed of approximately 90 km per hour. An easterly jet stream flows over the southern part of the peninsula in June and has a maximum speed of 90 km/hr. In August it is confined to 15°N latitude and in September up to 22°N. These easterly jet streams do not extend to the north of 30°N latitude in the upper atmosphere.