Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260150544
Author: Bill W. Tillery
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 20AC
To determine

From the following options, the name for air moving from the ocean to the land:

a. Tsunami.

b. Sea breeze.

c. Wind.

d. Storm.

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Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book

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