The Emergence Machine

Land Breeze

physical · Meteorology · Level 6 · E0

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Emergence definition

A land-breeze emerges as a wind pattern that blows from the land toward the ocean during the night, caused by the land cooling more rapidly than the ocean water, governed by geological processes and landforms, and resulting from the dynamic state of the atmosphere.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “land breeze” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “land breeze”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
land breeze
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0Land BreezeWeatherTemperatureWindAirPhysicsForceSubstanceActionMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Wind L4 (requires) Earth Science sense
    Land Breeze is a wind pattern that blows from the land toward the ocean during the night, caused by the land cooling more rapidly than the ocean water.
  • Weather L5 (requires)
    land-breeze is a weather or meteorological phenomenon.