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  1. Fog - Wikipedia

    Fog is a visible aerosol consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals held in the air near the Earth 's surface. [1][2] Fog can be considered a type of low-lying cloud usually resembling stratus and is …

  2. Fog | Definition, Formation, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Fog is a cloud of small water droplets near ground level. It is formed by the condensation of water vapor on tiny particles that are always present in natural air; this occurs when the air becomes saturated …

  3. How Fog Forms - National Weather Service

    Radiation fog varies in depth from 3 feet to about 1,000 feet and usually remains stationary. This type of fog can reduce visibility to near zero at times and make driving very hazardous. Valley fog is a type …

  4. Live Fog Radar: Real-Time Ground Visibility Map

    Types of Fog: There are several types of fog, including radiation fog, advection fog, evaporation fog, and upslope fog, each formed under different environmental conditions.

  5. Dense Tule Fog Descends On California And Stays 3 Weeks

    6 days ago · California's Central Valley is no stranger to the phenomenon known as tule fog, but a blend of perfect conditions has allowed this particular event to last for over three weeks.

  6. Fog - Definition, Types, Formation - Science Notes and Projects

    Oct 19, 2024 · Learn about fog in meteorology. Discover the definition, how and why fog forms, the different types, and how it differs from other phenomena.

  7. 6 Different Types of Fog - Farmers' Almanac

    Sep 30, 2025 · Who knew that there were so many different types of fog, each forming under different conditions? Learn about them here!

  8. California’s Endless Fog Is Finally Clearing - The New York Times

    4 days ago · California’s ‘Twilight Zone’ of Endless Fog Is Finally Clearing An unrelenting gloom has blanketed much of the state’s Central Valley since late November.

  9. The strange science of how fog forms - BBC Science Focus Magazine

    Jan 16, 2025 · Fog is made up of molecules of water vapour, suspended in the air as tiny droplets of water but lingering close to the surface. Essentially, fog is just cloud that touches Earth’s surface and …

  10. What is fog and how is it formed? - Extended Forecast

    Jul 8, 2025 · Fog, as a generic term, refers to any suspension of small droplets in a gas. In the case of the atmosphere, these droplets are water and are suspended in the air near or at ground level, as a …