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Jet Streams Can Form near Earth's Surface as Well

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Jet streams can form near Earth's surface as well. One such jet develops just above the central plains of the United States, where it occasionally attains speeds exceeding 60 knots. This wind speed maximum, which usually flows from the south or southwest, is known as a(n)____________________ jet.


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Precision

The quality of being exact, accurate, and careful about details.

Intolerance Of Error

A psychological state or organizational culture where mistakes are not tolerated, leading to high stress and potential stifling of creativity or learning.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or altered by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in a study that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable, often measured to assess the effect of a treatment.

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