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Fog in Argentina’s Lake District
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Fog in Argentina’s Lake District

Landsat 5 captured a ring of radiation fog lingering in valley bottoms and above lakes in northwestern Patagonia.

Published Nov 17, 2012

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Valley Fog in British Columbia
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Valley Fog in British Columbia

Acquired February 21, 2010, these true- and false-color images of British Columbia show fog filling mountain valleys northeast of Vancouver. In the false-color image, vegetation appears bright green, snow appears bright turquoise, and fog appears as a very pale, muted blue-green.

Published Feb 23, 2010

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Fog over Lake Baikal
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Fog over Lake Baikal

Acquired September 22, 2011, this natural-color image shows fog over Lake Baikal.

Published Sep 23, 2011

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It’s Valley Fog Season
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It’s Valley Fog Season

As cool air pours into valleys on chilly autumn nights, valley fog and dicey driving conditions can emerge.

Published Oct 26, 2018

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Lake Effect Clouds
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Lake Effect Clouds

Published Dec 8, 2000

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Fog Over Europe
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Fog Over Europe

In early November 2015, dense fog disrupted air travel in London and central Europe.

Published Nov 15, 2015

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Steam Fog over the Great Lakes
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Steam Fog over the Great Lakes

When a blast of cold air passed over the relatively warm waters of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, the contrast in temperature caused steam fog to roll off the surface of the lakes.

Published Jan 8, 2014

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Gravity Waves and Sunglint, Lake Superior
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Gravity Waves and Sunglint, Lake Superior

This astronaut view of blending air masses, wind fields, and light reflections is a combination of beauty and of insight about the environment.

Published Jul 22, 2013

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Waves Above and Below the Water
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Waves Above and Below the Water

Atmospheric waves and internal waves make an appearance on the same day off the western coast of Australia.

Published Feb 17, 2016

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Dense Fog over the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers
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Dense Fog over the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers

Thanksgiving travel was hampered by low visibility.

Published Nov 27, 2012

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Another Foggy Day in San Francisco
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Another Foggy Day in San Francisco

Fog forms along the Pacific coast when warm air currents meet chilly waters welling up from the deep ocean.

Published Sep 11, 2012

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Fog in the Bitterroot Mountains
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Fog in the Bitterroot Mountains

In the Idaho Panhandle, morning fog regularly lingers in stream valleys.

Published Jul 9, 2016

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Waves in the Sky Behind the Auckland Islands
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Waves in the Sky Behind the Auckland Islands

This distinctive V-shaped wave pattern can emerge behind mountains, ships, and ducks.

Published Dec 17, 2017

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Winter Fog Becoming Rare in California
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Winter Fog Becoming Rare in California

The number of foggy days in the Central Valley is going down, and the decrease is bad news for fruit and nut farmers, since trees need the cooler temperatures to be productive.

Published Jun 5, 2014

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Haze over China
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Haze over China

Thick, gray-brown haze conforms to the contours of the North China Plain in this photo-like image from October 28, 2009.

Published Oct 30, 2009

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