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Describe the blowing of sea-breeze and land-breeze in coastal areas .

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Sea Breeze:** - During the daytime, the sun heats the land more quickly than the sea. - As a result, the air above the land becomes warm and rises, creating a low-pressure area over the land. - The cooler air over the sea, which is at a higher pressure, moves towards the land to fill this low-pressure area. - This movement of cool air from the sea to the land is known as a **sea breeze**. ...
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