Question

Give reason:

In the coastal areas, as compared to continental areas, the temperature of air is lower during the day but warmer at night.

Answer 1

• There is difference in the heating and cooling of land and water.
• The air over the land gets heated faster and also cools rapidly.
• The air over the water gets heated slowly and also loses the heat in a slower manner.
• The temperature of air is lower during the day but warmer at night, in the coastal areas when compared to continental areas.