All the towns experienced low percentage of days of sea breeze between the months of May and September and high percentages between October and April. Explain the reasons for these scenarios with relevance to the effects of climate and seasons in Australia, especially in the country's southern region.

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All the towns experienced low percentage of days of sea breeze between the months of May and September and high percentages between October and April. Explain the reasons for these scenarios with relevance to the effects of climate and seasons in Australia, especially in the country's southern region.

Table 1: Frequency of Sea breezes in the Sydney Region (1968-1970), according to Month
and Distance from Inland
Town
Mascot
Bankstown
Richmond
Percentage of Days when a Sea Breeze Occurred
Distance Jan Feb Mar April May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
|
Inland (km)
7
20
60
60
54 48
43 51
60 60
48
47
59
50
39
27
26
8
19 37 37 47 57 57 68
11
24 28
34
41
47
56
1 6
9.
19
26
31
49
Transcribed Image Text:Table 1: Frequency of Sea breezes in the Sydney Region (1968-1970), according to Month and Distance from Inland Town Mascot Bankstown Richmond Percentage of Days when a Sea Breeze Occurred Distance Jan Feb Mar April May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec | Inland (km) 7 20 60 60 54 48 43 51 60 60 48 47 59 50 39 27 26 8 19 37 37 47 57 57 68 11 24 28 34 41 47 56 1 6 9. 19 26 31 49
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