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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> __________ is a jet stream located approximately over 27° to 30° north latitude.

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Subtropical easterly jet stream
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Westerly jet stream
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Tropical westerly jet stream
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Subtropical westerly jet stream
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The correct option is D Subtropical westerly jet stream
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The subtropical westerly jet stream is located approximately over 27° to 30° north latitude. The prefix subtropical is used because it flows in the subtropical region. The name westerly is given because it flows from west to east.

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