Unit 5: Weather and Climate Test Review Flashcards
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What are jet streams and how do they impact weather in the United States
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Jet Streams- Narrow bands of high-speed winds high in the troposphere that move from west to east
They help distribute heat and energy.
When polar jet streams weaken it dips down to the U.S. and brings cold arctic air with it.
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