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
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
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A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
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