advection fog
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Noun
[edit]advection fog (countable and uncountable, plural advection fogs)
- (physics, meteorology) A type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point.
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[edit]Translations
[edit]A type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point
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References
[edit]Source: FM 3-6 Field Behavior of NBC Agents