A sea breeze is most likely to develop along a coastline when

a. pressure gradients between the land and sea are large.
b. pressure gradients between the land and sea are small.
c. ?it is raining.
d. ?it is foggy.
e. ?surface temperatures are high.??


ANSWER: a

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