Why can temperature inversion make fog dense?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It traps cold moist air near the surface
Inversion prevents vertical mixing, so fog disperses slowly. Exam tip: write inversion as a trapping condition.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
It traps cold moist air near the surface
Why is this the correct answer?
Inversion prevents vertical mixing, so fog disperses slowly. Exam tip: write inversion as a trapping condition.
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.