A review on factors influencing fog formation, classification, forecasting, detection and impacts

K Lakra, K Avishek - Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 2022 - Springer
With the changing climate and environment, the nature of fog has also changed and
because of its impact on humans and other systems, study of fog becomes essential. Hence …

Sunlight-absorbing aerosol amplifies the seasonal cycle in low-cloud fraction over the southeast Atlantic

J Zhang, P Zuidema - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
The mean altitude of the smoke loading over the southeast Atlantic moves from the
boundary layer in July to the free troposphere by October. This study details the month-by …

Fractional solubility of iron in mineral dust aerosols over coastal Namibia: a link to marine biogenic emissions?

K Desboeufs, P Formenti… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
This paper presents the first investigation of the solubility of iron in mineral dust aerosols
collected at the Henties Bay Aerosol Observatory (HBAO), in Namibia, from April to …

The overlooked non-rainfall water input sibling of fog and dew: Daily water vapor adsorption on a! Nara hummock in the Namib Sand Sea

D Kool, E Agra, A Drabkin, A Duncan, PP Fendinat… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Namib Sand Sea is a hyper-arid coastal fog desert, with limited vegetation
scattered across the extensive sand dunes. Minimal and unpredictable rainfall, along with …

[HTML][HTML] A meteorological overview of the ORACLES (ObseRvations of Aerosols above CLouds and their intEractionS) campaign over the southeastern Atlantic during …

JM Ryoo, L Pfister, R Ueyama… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Part 1 (Ryoo et al., 2021) provided a climatological overview of the ObsErvation of
Aerosols above CLouds and their intEractionS (ORACLES) period and assessed the …

Sensitivities of cloud radiative effects to large-scale meteorology and aerosols from global observations

H Andersen, J Cermak, A Douglas… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
The radiative effects of clouds make a large contribution to the Earth's energy balance, and
changes in clouds constitute the dominant source of uncertainty in the global warming …

[HTML][HTML] A fog climatology at Abu Dhabi international airport

M Weston, M Temimi, R Burger… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Fog has a significant effect on aviation and road transport networks around the world. The
International Airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, experiences dense fog during …

Sensitivity analysis of an aerosol-aware microphysics scheme in Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) during case studies of fog in Namibia

MJ Weston, SJ Piketh, F Burnet… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol-aware microphysics parameterisation schemes are increasingly being introduced
into numerical weather prediction models, allowing for regional and case-specific …

Satellite observed positive impacts of fog on vegetation

N Qiao, L Zhang, C Huang, W Jiao… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fog is an important water source for many ecosystems, especially in drylands. Most fog‐
vegetation studies focus on individual plant scale; the relationship between fog and …

An analysis of fog and low stratus life‐cycle regimes over central Europe

E Pauli, J Cermak, H Andersen… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A better understanding of fog and low stratus (FLS) life cycles, in particular the typical onset
and dissipation times, can help traffic safety and solar power planning. Besides its high …