Dark blue cloudy sky

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.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.