General Navigation USCG Question #1172 (Set 37)

A local wind which occurs during the daytime and is caused by the different rates of warming of land and water is a __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — sea breeze

In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'A local wind which occurs during the daytime and is caused by the different rates of warming of land and water is a', the verified fact is: 'sea breeze'.

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