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Considering a route from Rome to Nairobi - the portion of this route from 10°N to Nairobi, during January the upper winds at the 300 hPa level are most likely to be:
  • A
    easterly jet streams in excess of 70 kts.
  • B
    westerlies at 40 kts.
  • C
    light easterlies.
  • D
    westerlies in excess of 60 kts.
At FL300 (300hPa) in January the winds will be quite light. At and South of the Equator the winds will be easterly.

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