MLchartDataset catalogue

radiation fog

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002230

A fog that forms when outgoing longwave radiation cools the near-surface air below its dew point temperature.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002230
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002230",
  "term": "radiation fog",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A fog that forms when outgoing longwave radiation cools the near-surface air below its dew point temperature.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/radiation-fog/"
}

Record 2,229 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.