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Offshore Breeze
A wind that blows from the land towards a body of water. Also known as a land breeze.
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A wind that blows from the land towards a body of water. Also known as a land breeze.
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OFFSHORE BREEZE: A wind that blows from the land towards a body of water. Also known as a land breeze.

Occluded Front- A complex frontal system that occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front. Also known as an occlusion.

Offshore Breeze- A wind that blows from the land towards a body of water. Also known as a land breeze.

Also known as an offshore breeze. It occurs when the land is cooler than the water.LateFrom sunset (winter), from two hours before sunset (summer).LeewardSituated away from the wind; downwind - opposite of windward.

See also: Snow, Winter, Advection, Onshore breeze, Ocean