1. The Jet streams are located approximately over 27C to 30C north Latitude, therefore they are known as subtropical westerly Jet streams.

    The Jet streams are located approximately over 27C to 30C north Latitude,
    therefore they are known as subtropical westerly Jet streams.

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  2. Air moves from the high pressure area over the southern Indian ocean, in a south-easterly direction, crosses the equator-, and turns right towards the low Pressure areas over the Indian subcontinent. these are known as South- west Monsoon Winds.

    Air moves from the high pressure area over the southern Indian ocean, in
    a south-easterly direction, crosses the equator-, and turns right towards the
    low Pressure areas over the Indian subcontinent. these are known as South-
    west Monsoon Winds.

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  3. It is an apparent force caused by earth's rotation. Coriolis force is responsible for deflecting winds towards the right in northern hemisphere and towards the left in the southern hemisphere.

    It is an apparent force caused by earth’s rotation. Coriolis force is responsible
    for deflecting winds towards the right in northern hemisphere and towards
    the left in the southern hemisphere.

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  4. As the distance from the sea increases its moderating influence decreases and the people experience extreme weather conditions. This condition is known as continentality, i.e. very hot during summers and very cold during winters.

    As the distance from the sea increases its moderating influence decreases and
    the people experience extreme weather conditions. This condition is known
    as continentality, i.e. very hot during summers and very cold during winters.

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  5. As one goes from the surface of the earth to higher altitudes, the atmosphere becomes less dense and temperature decreases.

    As one goes from the surface of the earth to higher altitudes, the atmosphere
    becomes less dense and temperature decreases.

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