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advection fog

advection fog noun: a type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point.

advection fog: a type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and...
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Noun

advection fog (countable and uncountable, plural advection fogs)

  1. A type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point.

advection fog meaning in Tamil

advection fog in Tamil

கிடைமட்ட மூடுபனி

Forms of advection fog

pluraladvection fogs

Questions about advection fog

What does advection fog mean?
Advection fog means a type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point.
What is advection fog in Tamil?
Advection fog in Tamil is கிடைமட்ட மூடுபனி. See Advection fog meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is advection fog?
Advection fog is a noun.
What is the plural of advection fog?
The plural of advection fog is advection fogs.

Words near advection fog in the dictionary

  1. advb.
  2. advect
  3. advected
  4. advecting
  5. advection
  6. advection fog
  7. advection fogs
  8. advectional
  9. advectionally
  10. advections
  11. advectitious

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