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Piyush365

Asked: October 15, 2026In: Class 9 Science

How are mountain and valley breezes formed? Suppose there are two mountains, one covered with grass and another covered with barren rocks; would the temperature of the two mountain breezes be different? If so, how?

Uneven diurnal heating drives these breezes: daytime slope heating draws warm air up as valley breezes, whereas rapid nighttime cooling sends dense air down as mountain breezes. Barren rock slopes generate colder night breezes. Class 9 Science Exploration Chapter 13 Important ...