Fog

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004559",
  "term": "Fog",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A dispersion of liquid droplets in a gas, formed by condensation of a supersaturated vapor. The droplets are typically small enough to remain suspended in the gas phase for extended periods, reducing visibility. This type of aerosol is common in atmospheric science and industrial processes.",
  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "suspension"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1972, 31, 577. 'Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units, Appendix II: Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry' on page 606 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac197231040577)",
    "PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. 'Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)' on page 2190 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199062112167)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/fog/"
}