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1. A jet stream can be recognized by

2. The TJ is strongest in

3. The TJ is located over the Indian Peninsula, approximately at

4. The STJ strengthens

5. In a jet stream, the path of the maximum speed is known as

6. STJ has a layered structure. There are often two layers of max wind to the ____ of jet core

7. Along the axis of a jet stream there are centres of high speed winds, these are called

8. TJ is

9. Compared to horizontal wind shear the vertical wind shear in a Jet stream is

10. The TJ prevails over the Indian Peninsula from

11. The STJ affects India from

12. When and where tropical jet stream occurs

13. In the TJ the wind shears are much _____ than the STJ

14. Vertical wind shear in STJ is greater ______ the core

15. The vertical wind shear in Jet stream is about

16. The wind speed along the axis of a jet stream is always

17. Jet stream has

18. The normal position of Sub-tropical Jet Stream is

19. The arbitrary lower limit of jet core velocity has been assigned by WMO as

20. Flying at right angles to a jet stream with falling pressure you will experience

21. Sub-tropical Jet stream (STJ) is

22. The southern most position of STJ is February is

23. The TJ is located over Indian, approximately at a height of

24. In a wavy jet the Jet streaks are located over or near the

25. At and near the STJ the temperature gradient is very