The Nature of Weather: Local Winds

The Nature of Weather: Local Winds

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Science, Geography, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explains how wind patterns can form on both global and local levels. It provides examples of local winds, such as sea breezes and land breezes. Sea breezes occur when cooler ocean air replaces warm air over the land, while land breezes happen at night when the air over the ocean is warmer than the land. These examples illustrate the dynamic nature of local wind patterns.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do local wind patterns differ from global wind patterns?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the concept of land breeze.

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