visibility in fog

visibility in fog
visibility in fog Nebelsichtweite f

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  • fog lamp — noun see fog light * * * fog lamp or fog light noun A lamp, esp on a vehicle, used to improve visibility in fog • • • Main Entry: ↑fog * * * fog lamp variant UK US british Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • fog light — noun or fog lamp : a lamp or automotive headlight often yellow in color and specially designed to penetrate fog, dust, or smoke * * * an automobile headlight throwing light of a color intended to diminish the effect of fog, dust, etc., in the air …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operation (FIDO) — (which was sometimes referred to as Fog Intense Dispersal Operation or Fog Intense Dispersal Of ) was a system used for dispersing fog from an airfield so that aircraft could land safely. The device was developed by Arthur Hartley for British RAF …   Wikipedia

  • fog — [n1] heavy mist that reduces visibility brume, cloud, effluvium, film, gloom, grease, ground clouds, haze, London fog, miasma, murk, murkiness, nebula, obscurity, pea soup*, smaze, smog, smoke, smother, soup*, steam, vapor, visibility zero zero* …   New thesaurus

  • fog — ► NOUN 1) a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth s surface which obscures or restricts visibility. 2) a state or cause of perplexity or confusion. 3) Photography cloudiness obscuring the image on a… …   English terms dictionary

  • Fog — For other uses, see Fog (disambiguation). Part of the Nature series on Weather   Calendar seasons Spring  …   Wikipedia

  • fog — fog1 fogless, adj. /fog, fawg/, n., v., fogged, fogging. n. 1. a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility. Cf. ice fog, mist, smog. 2. any darkened state of… …   Universalium

  • Visibility — In meteorology, visibility is a measure of the distance at which an object or light can be clearly discerned. It is reported within surface weather observations and METAR code either in meters or statute miles, depending upon the country.… …   Wikipedia

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