SEA-BREEZE - WEATHER EVENTS

by FMI


Parameter Description
Precipitation (incl. thunder)
  • Possibly afternoon showers within Sea-Breeze front. Within Sea-Breeze no precipitation and little cloudiness.
Temperature
  • Cooler temperatures within Sea-Breeze.
Wind (incl. gusts)
  • Wind turning during the onset of Sea-Breeze to onshore and increasing.
  • Possibly gusty winds
  • Gradual clockwise veering of wind possible during the day due to the Coriolis effect
  • Dying out of the Sea-Breeze in the evening
Other relevant information
  • Advection of sea fog possible by the Sea-Breeze onto the coast
31 May 2001/12.00 UTC - Meteosat IR image; weather events (green: rain and showers, blue: drizzle, cyan: snow, red: thunderstorm, black: no precipitation)

SUB-MENU OF SEA-BREEZE
TYPICAL APPEARANCE IN VERTICAL CROSS SECTIONS
REFERENCES