Marine fog : challenges and advancements in observations, modeling, and forecasting

This volume presents the history of marine fog research and applications, and discusses the physical processes leading to fog's formation, evolution, and dissipation. A special emphasis will be on the challenges and advancements of fog observation and modeling as well as on efforts toward opera...

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Other Authors Koračin, Darko (Editor), Dorman, Clive E. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
SeriesSpringer atmospheric sciences.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319452296
9783319452272
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Worldwide Marine Fog Occurrence and Climatology
  • Early and Recent Observational Techniques for Fog
  • Turbulence in Marine Fog
  • Radiation in Marine Fog
  • Synoptic processes
  • Marine Fog: A Review on Microphysics and Visibility Prediction
  • Precipitation and Fog
  • Modeling and Forecasting Marine Fog
  • Ensemble Fog Prediction
  • Multi-spectral Remote Sensing of Sea Fog with Simultaneous Passive Infrared and Microwave Sensors.