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Write a short note on Land Breeze and Sea Breeze.
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Solution
The cold air that blows from the land towards the sea during the night, is called a land breeze The cold air that blows from the sea towards the land during the day is known as the sea breeze. These breezes are examples of a natural convection current.

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Anomalous Expansion of Water
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