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Fog

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  • Cloud consisting of numerous minute water droplets and based at the surface; droplets are small enough to be suspended in the earth’s atmosphere indefinitely. (Unlike drizzle, it does not fall to the surface. Fog differs from a cloud only in that a c

References

  • Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
    Federal Aviation Administration · 2023