The Polar Jet Stream Flows from West to East,under the Influence

question 27

Multiple Choice

The polar jet stream flows from west to east,under the influence of the Earth's rotation,in ____________________.

• A)only the Southern Hemisphere
• B)only the Northern Hemisphere
• C)both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
• D)neither hemisphere
• E)one hemisphere in summer and the other in winter

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