Land Breezes and Sea Breezes

Front

Do sea breezes typically happen during the day or night?

Back

Day

Front

Do land breezes typically happen during the day or night?

Back

Night

Front

During a sea breeze, which way does the wind blow?

Back

from the sea to the land

Front

How does the air move in a land breeze?

Back

From the land to the ocean

Front

Where does the initial source of energy come from that creates winds?

Back

the sun

Front

What method of heat transfer happens with a Breeze?

Back

convection

Front

The strength of a sea breeze depends on

Back

the difference between the temperature of the sea and the land

Front

Why does warm air rise?

Back

less dense

Front

When air sinks it is because it is more dense than the air around it. Which best describes the particles in the air as it sinks?

Back

particles are coming together and moving slowly