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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

land breezes  

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  • Information A coastal breeze blowing from land to sea, caused by the temperature difference when the sea surface is warmer than the adjacent land. A land breeze usually blows by night and alternates with sea breeze, which blows in the opposite direction by day.

    Created: 11/20/24

    Last modified: 2/13/25

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  • Information Gece ve gündüz boyunca kara ve denizlerin farklı ısınmaları sonucu ortaya çıkan sıcaklık farkından doğan ve karadan denize doğru esen ve gündoğumunda en yüksek şiddetine ulaşan kıyı rüzgârı. (tr)

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