What is Advection Fog?

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over a warm and moist surface. Examples include advection fogs, monsoon fogs, sea fog, and tropical air fog.

Glossary

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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