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SEA FOG [3 records]

Record 1 2005-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

A type of advection fog formed when air that has been lying over a warm water surface is transported over a colder water surface, resulting in cooling of the lower layer of air below its dew point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Brouillard d'advection qui se forme sur mer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Niebla de advección que se forma sobre la superficie del mar.

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Record 2 2004-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Stratus cloud or fog seen from above.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Aspect de la surface supérieure d'une couche de Stratus ou de brouillard.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Aspecto de la cara superior de una capa de Stratus o de niebla.

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Record 3 1997-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Key term(s)
  • sea water spray or fog cooling system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation

Spanish

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