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In weather-observing terminology, low-lying [[fog]] that does not obstruct [[horizontal visibility|horizontal  visibility]] at a level 2 m (6 ft) or more above the surface of the earth.<br/> This is, almost invariably, a form of [[radiation fog]]. <br/>''Compare'' [[ground fog]].
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">In weather-observing terminology, low-lying [[fog]] that does not obstruct [[horizontal visibility|horizontal  visibility]] at a level 2 m (6 ft) or more above the surface of the earth.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">This is, almost invariably, a form of [[radiation fog]]. <br/>''Compare'' [[ground fog]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 06:19, 30 March 2024

In weather-observing terminology, low-lying fog that does not obstruct horizontal visibility at a level 2 m (6 ft) or more above the surface of the earth.
This is, almost invariably, a form of radiation fog.
Compare ground fog.

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