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What is the direction of wind movement in coastal areas during night?


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  1. Due to high temperature, an area of low pressure is created over the land during the daytime and during the night time the water remains hot and the land will become cool.
  2. Since the winds move from the high pressure to the low-pressure areas, the wind moves from land to sea.

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