Why can temperature inversion help fog persist?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It traps cold moist air below
In inversion vertical mixing is weak and lower moist air remains trapped. Exam tip: connect inversion with fog trapping.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
It traps cold moist air below
Why is this the correct answer?
In inversion vertical mixing is weak and lower moist air remains trapped. Exam tip: connect inversion with fog trapping.
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.