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When do land breezes develop? Which way does wind move during a land breeze?

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A low-pressure zone forms above the land surface from the rapid loss of heat. A high-pressure zone forms as the cooler land cools the air immediately above the surface. Winds aloft flow from the ocean to the land. Winds at the surface flow from high to low pressure, creating a land breeze

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