Pronunciation: /ædˈvɛkʃən fɔɡ/
noun a type of fog that forms when warm, moist air moves over a cold surface and cools to its dew point, leading to condensation and fog formation
A1 Advection fog is a type of fog that forms when warm, moist air moves over a cool surface.
A2 In coastal areas, advection fog is common due to the interaction of warm ocean currents and cool land temperatures.
B1 Pilots need to be aware of advection fog when flying near bodies of water, as it can reduce visibility and impact their navigation.
B2 Meteorologists use satellite imagery to track the movement of advection fog and predict its impact on local weather patterns.
C1 The formation of advection fog is influenced by complex atmospheric conditions and requires a deep understanding of meteorology to accurately forecast.
C2 Research on the long-term trends of advection fog has shown correlations with climate change and global warming, leading to further studies on its implications.
formal Advection fog occurs when warm, moist air moves over a cool surface and condenses into fog.
informal Advection fog is when fog happens because warm air meets a cold surface.
slang Advection fog is like when the warm air gets all foggy because of the cold ground.
figurative The advection fog of confusion settled over the group as they tried to navigate the complex problem.
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