Definition of Advection fog

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ADVECTION FOG
Fog that develops when warm moist air aloft moves over a colder surface, cooling that air to below its dew point. An example is Arctic Sea Smoke, a form of sea fog.

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ADVECTION FOG Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan
Advection fog
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ADVECTION FOG Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

Physical Geography Terms and Meanings
Advection Fog
Fog generated by winds that contrast in temperature with the Earth's surface. Warm air advection can produce fog through contact cooling with a cold surface.


ADVECTION FOG Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Fog
Fog is a cloud in contact with the ground. Fog differs from other clouds only in that fog touches the surface of the Earth. The same cloud that is not fog on lower ground may be fog where it contacts higher ground such as hilltops or mountain ridges. Fog is distinct from mist only in its density. Fog is defined as cloud which reduces visibility to less than 1 km, where as mist is that which reduces visibility to less than 2 km.

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