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Sea breeze, a local wind system characterized by a flow from sea to land

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During day

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During night

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Throughout day and night

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A During day
Local wind system characterized by a flow air. When the air flow from sea to land during day time is called Sea breeze and when air flow from land to water/sea at night is called Land breeze.

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