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.
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The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
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An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
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