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Land cools faster because land is floating on the earths surface. Water gets deeper, so the suns heat cant heat the bottom of the ocean as well as the surface
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Which dissipates heat more quickly land or water?
Land heats and cools faster than water.
Which cools down faster land or water?
Assuming the water is deep (like a lake or ocean), it can hold much more heat than the surface of the land, so it cools slower. This results in coastal breezes enjoyed by sailors.
Why and in which direction do land breezes flow?
It depends on the time of day. The ground heats up and cools more quickly than the sea. When the ground has warmed up more than the sea then air moves towards the land from the sea and heads upwards in a thermal and then downwards again out to sea. At night the opposite happens, as the ground cools the cold air flows down to the sea and again upwards in a thermal. Night sea breezes are usually less windy than in the day as the sun is not pumping energy into the systemRead more: What_direction_does_a_sea_breeze_blow
How much more water is there than land?
There is more water on earth than land.
Differential heating of land and water?
unequal heating of land and water results to breezes breezes are of two types: sea breeze and land breeze it also results to moving air or wind i am doing a project in class what i need to do make a plan!!!
Does water cool more quickly then land does?
water does cool more quickly than land cos water freezes sometimes and the land doesn't xxx
Why does land warm and cool more quickly than water and how does it affect your air temperature?
Diffusion of heat from land is quicker than water. thus temperature of air on land flactutes faster than in the ocean.
Which changes temperature more rapidly land or water?
Land tends to change temperature more rapidly than water. This is because land has a lower specific heat capacity compared to water, meaning it requires less energy to change its temperature. As a result, land can heat up and cool down more quickly than water.
What warms more quickly land or water?
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Which dissipates heat more quickly land or water?
Land heats and cools faster than water.
Does water cool more slowly than land does?
Yes
Why does sand on a beach cool down at night more quickly than the water?
I think what you are trying to say is the sand on a beach cools down easier at more quickly then the ocean water because of convection status, this makes the cool water much more cool then in the ocean water because of radiation.
Does the atmosphere heat more quickly than the sea or the land?
Yes. The air will head up more quickly than water.
Which cools down faster land or water?
Assuming the water is deep (like a lake or ocean), it can hold much more heat than the surface of the land, so it cools slower. This results in coastal breezes enjoyed by sailors.
Gains and loses heat much more quickly than?
Water gains and loses heat much more quickly than land.
Why does water stay cooler than land?
The thermal capacity is higher for water than land, therefore the land is able to cool faster than the water. The water takes a longer time to heat up and cool off than the land.
Are sea and land breezes caused because the land heats and cools more quickly than the water?
yes
