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Some winds blow only during a specific period of the day or the year and cover very small areas. These winds are called ______ winds.

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Aerial

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Glocal

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Global

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Local

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The correct option is D Local
Some winds blow only during a specific period of the day or the year and cover very small areas. These winds are called Local winds. Land and sea breeze are winds localised to coastal areas.

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