Correct option is B
The Correct Answer is: (b) June
Explanation:
During the summer monsoon season a tropical easterly jet stream forms over the southern part of the Indian Peninsula.
During the summer monsoon season a tropical easterly jet stream forms over the southern part of the Indian Peninsula.
This Easterly Jet Stream, also known as the Tropical Easterly Jet (TEJ), is a high-altitude wind system that reaches speeds of up to 90 km/h or more.
It typically develops due to the intense heating of the Tibetan Plateau and the pressure differences between the northern and southern hemispheres.
Information Booster:
Jet streams are fast-moving air currents in the upper atmosphere, typically found in the tropopause.
The Tropical Easterly Jet (TEJ) appears during June to September, centered around 15°N to 20°N latitude.
It influences the southwest monsoon circulation over the Indian subcontinent.
TEJ flows from east to west.
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