The wind which blows across the Atlantic Ocean towards the coast of Nigeria and is responsible for rainy season is known as
A. Equatorial Easterlies B. Land and sea breeze C. Tropical continental airmass D. Tropical maritime airmass
Correct Answer: D
Explanation
The equatorial Easterlies blows around the equator from the east, land breeze blows from the land to the sea, sea breeze blows from the sea to the land. The Tropical continental airmass blows across the sahara desert towards Nigeria but the Tropical maritime airmass blows across the Atlantic ocean towards the coast of Nigeria and is responsible for rainy season