Meteorology Review Flashcards
1
Q
A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
A
Hurricane
2
Q
A breeze blowing toward the land from the sea, especially during the day owing to the relative warmth of the land.
A
Seabreeze
3
Q
The breeze that blows from the land toward the sea after sunset. The land cools more quickly than the ocean, cooling the air above it. The warmer air above the water continues to rise, and cooler air from over the land replaces it, creating a breeze.
A
Landbreeze
