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A los vientos que soplan en las costas, bajo término general de régimen de brisas o brisas costeras, que soplan de la tierra a mar se les denomina:Coastal breezes that blow from land to sea are called:

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Correct answer: b) Land breeze (terral)

Why it is correct

At night land cools faster than the sea and air flows down to the water. That land-to-sea wind is the land breeze.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not the name.
  • c) It blows sea to land.
  • d) Option b is correct.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Land breeze: from land. Sea breeze: from sea.

Where this question comes from

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