Imagine being at the beach in this photo on a sunny summer afternoon.Describe the temperatures you would expect if you measured the surface of the beach and at a depth of 12 inches in the sand.If you stood waist deep in the water and measured the water’s surface temperature and its temperature at a depth of 12 inches, how would these measurements compare to those taken on the beach?

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Imagine being at the beach in this photo on a sunny summer afternoon.

Describe the temperatures you would expect if you measured the surface of the beach and at a depth of 12 inches in the sand.
If you stood waist deep in the water and measured the water’s surface temperature and its temperature at a depth of 12 inches, how would these measurements compare to those taken on the beach?

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