Conditional probability of visibility less than one-half mile in radiation fog at Fresno, California

Thomas, John D.

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Conditional probability of visibility less than one-half mile in radiation fog at Fresno, California

1974
By Thomas, John D.
Series: Western region technical memorandum no. 94

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Personal Author:

Thomas, John D.
Corporate Authors:

United States, National Weather Service., Western Region,
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; WR (Western Region)
Description:

"Radiation fog is very common in the San Joaquin valley of California in late fall and winter. Conditions are frequently ideal in this valley for formation of radiation fog during these months, namely: a) Air of maritime origin that has become relatively stagnant over a cool land area. b) Light winds. c) Clear skies. d) Adequate condensation nuclei"--Introduction.
Content Notes:

John D. Thomas,
Keywords:

Probability Forecasts (Meteorology) Radiation Fog Visibility Probability Forecasts (Meteorology) Radiation Fog
Series:

Western region technical memorandum no. 94 ; NOAA technical memorandum NWS WR 94
Document Type:

Technical Memorandum
Place as Subject:

California ; San Joaquin Valley
Rights Information:

Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:c2b12f1f1b8fa017ae649c2c652d3a68d59ae6ef962d330d4c5a97afda27393c
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