advection fog

advection fog

noun Meteorology.
fog caused by the movement of warm, moist air over a cold surface.

Origin:
1940–45
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Advection fog is always a great word to know.
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the science of measuring the speed of wind
a fog that does not moisten exposed surfaces
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