单词 | radiation fog |
释义 | > as lemmasradiation fog radiation fog n. fog formed when the sky is clear and the ground loses heat by radiation, cooling overlying moist air. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > mist > [noun] > thick mist or fog > other types of fog petty-fog1641 radiation fog1857 tule fog1900 upslope fog1941 1857 J. F. W. Herschel in Encycl. Brit. XIV. 654/2 A radiation-fog once formed tends to its own increase, by radiating off heat from its own particles. 1937 G. T. Trewartha Introd. Weather & Climate iii. 109 Radiation fog is at its worst in the vicinity of large cities where the air is rich in hygroscopic smoke particles. 2002 Times (Nexis) 26 Nov. Certain areas are especially prone to radiation fog. Sandy ground is vulnerable because it cools rapidly. < as lemmas |
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