#13 Local Winds

Front

Wind blows from ______ pressure areas to _____ pressure areas.

Back

high; low

Front

Why does warm air rise?

Back

Warm air is less dense than cooler air.

Front

When warm air rises, ______ pressure forms at the surface of the land or sea.

Back

low

Front

How does the air move in a sea breeze?

Back

wind moves from ocean to the land

Front

Winds are caused by

Back

unequal heating

Front

What causes land and sea breezes?

Back

Convection

Front

Land heats up and cools down faster than water.

Back

True

Front

Water is _______ than land during the day, causing a sea breeze.

Back

cooler

Front

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

Back

sea breeze

Front

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

Back

land breeze