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Sea breeze

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024922

A thermally produced wind blowing during the day from a cool ocean surface onto the adjoining warm land, caused by the difference in the rates of heating of the surfaces of the ocean and of the land.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024922
FieldEnvironment
SubjectNatural environments
ReferencesNOAA National Weather Service Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024922",
  "term": "Sea breeze",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Sea Breeze",
  "definition": "A thermally produced wind blowing during the day from a cool ocean surface onto the adjoining warm land, caused by the difference in the rates of heating of the surfaces of the ocean and of the land.",
  "subject": "Natural environments",
  "references": [
    "NOAA National Weather Service Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/sea-breeze/"
}

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