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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Land Breeze Land Breeze The term 'Land Breeze' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as '　　A nocturnal coastal breeze that blows from land to sea. In the evening the water may be warmer than the land, causing pressure differences. The land breeze is the flow of air from land to sea equalizing these pressure differences. See sea breeze'. The term 'Land Breeze' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A coastal breeze at night blowing from land to sea, caused by the difference in the rates of cooling of their respective surfaces'. Previous 5 Terms: Lamp lampyridine lanameter lanceolate lanciform Next 5 Terms: Land capability (classification) Land classification land cover Land evaluation and site assessment system (LESA) Land grant colleges of agriculture About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.