If the ground cools rapidly on a clear calm night and the lower moist air remains stable what is the best explanation of the fog formed?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Radiational cooling brought lower air to dew point
On clear calm nights surface cooling can saturate the lower moist air. Exam tip: connect radiation fog with clear calm nights.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Radiational cooling brought lower air to dew point
Why is this the correct answer?
On clear calm nights surface cooling can saturate the lower moist air. Exam tip: connect radiation fog with clear calm nights.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Forms of condensation: dew, frost, fog, and mist.