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Archive: Mon Jun 2021

Offshore islands as barriers to fog

Moist air that moves from the mainland USA to over the north Atlantic will often induce fog formation over those cold shelf waters.  This is a common occurrence (see this blog post, for a recent example) GOES-16 True-color imagery, above, from 1301-2101 UTC on 7 June 2021, shows the northeastward progress of... Read More