In the formation of sea breeze, wind blows from?

PHYSICS
JAMB 2022

In the formation of sea breeze, wind blows from?

  • A. sky to land
  • B. sea to sky
  • C. land to sea
  • D. sea to land

Correct Answer: D. sea to land

Explanation

A sea breeze describes a wind that blows from the ocean inland towards land.

This breeze occurs most often in the spring and summer months because of the greater temperature differences between the ocean and nearby land, particularly in the afternoon when the land is at maximum heating from the sun.



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