How can being near a large body of water effect the climate?

Explanation: They can effect a climate because large bodies of water heat and cool faster than landmasses which causes sea breezes and land breezes.

the old alchemists made significant contributions to science even though there starting premises were off a bit. their conclusions after failure would steer them into better directions for investigation. science is no more than close observation and the initial mistakes result in rethinking and retrying experiments.