Koembang
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006801
A local land breeze that occurs on the north coast of Java, Indonesia, typically during the dry season. This wind develops overnight as the land cools more rapidly than the sea, creating a pressure gradient that drives air offshore. It is a diurnal wind pattern influenced by differential heating.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006801 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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