The primary cause of polar jet streams forming is warm and cold air masses. The polar jet stream is created by the contrast between the cold polar air and the warmer air from the mid-latitudes, leading to the development of strong winds at the boundary of these differing temperatures.
What causes polar jet streams to form?(1 point)
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warm and cold air masses
warm and cold air masses
rapid changes in wind direction
rapid changes in wind direction
high-pressure systems
high-pressure systems
air masses moving away from each other
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