Question

Use the diagram to answer the question.



What happens at night?

Cool air over the ocean moves onshore.
Cool air over the land moves offshore.
Warm air over the ocean moves onshore.
Warm air over the land moves offshore.

Answer 1

Cool air over the land moves offshore.

At night the land cools faster than the ocean, so denser cool air over land flows out to sea (a land breeze) while warmer air over the ocean rises.