jet streamnoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˈdʒet ˌstriːm/us/ˈdʒet ˌstriːm/a narrow current of strong winds high above the earth that move from west to east
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Wind & winds
- airstream
- anemometer
- blast
- breeze
- choppy
- drafty
- dust devil
- El Niño
- eolian
- hurricane
- northeast
- prevailing
- sigh
- southeasterly
- southerly
- the Beaufort scale
- tornado
- westerly
- wind gauge
- windsock
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