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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > LOCAL WINDS > LAND BREEZES

PREFERRED TERM

LAND BREEZES  

DEFINITION

  • A coastal breeze blowing from land to sea, caused by the temperature difference when the sea surface is warmer than the adjacent land.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2017-04-20 15:11:44.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (LAND BREEZES [31fe9edf-ec85-446f-a476-4bd24ee59ae2,278901] - LOCAL WINDS [1488b98d-6497-48b9-88db-6ee82a2e3ed3,278859]);
  • 2017-04-21 11:42:27.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: A coastal breeze blowing from land to sea, caused by the temperature difference when the sea surface is warmer than the adjacent land. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/31fe9edf-ec85-446f-a476-4bd24ee59ae2

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