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Describe how oceans or seas affect the climate of coastal areas.​

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Coastal regions are typically more temperate since the ocean releases heat more slowly than land does. Many coastal areas, including California, experience upwelling, which creates a cold differential in air temperature over the ocean and land that is ideal for frequent summer fog.
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