fog
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Saturday night will see largely clear skies for the first half of the night with fog forming across northern and eastern Scotland.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
High-energy lasers are degraded by atmospheric conditions — rain, fog, sand and smoke all scatter and absorb the beam, reducing effective range and time on target.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
The researchers note that the apparent effects on vegetation, foxes, and rabbits could also have been influenced by environmental factors such as changes in fog patterns or temperature.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
The video ends with a simulated launch of the shuttle — complete with fog machines — before the walls retract, letting visitors take in the Endeavour in all its massive glory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
With its misty fog and low-hanging clouds and cold ocean spray that clings to your clothes and hair in tiny droplets.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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It fogs up in the fridge and smells faintly floral every time I pour it.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2025
I ask myself what the coast, with its chaparral, eucalyptus, wide-mawed canyons and thick seasonal fogs, will look like when I return.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2025
The skyline’s angular visage melted away, as mists and fogs and silvery showers softened edge by edge.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
For three solid, unrelieved weeks, the pileup of cyclonic storms has obscured the Northern California coastlines with dense drifting fogs and white mist thrown off huge waves.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2023
He knew about fogs and the sneaky ways of human beings.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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Streetcars delivered residents to their errands across the city, windows fogged with condensation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
One of the quiet tragedies of the potluck is that perfectly good food often remains trapped in its travel container — lids half removed, plastic corners fogged with condensation.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Photos on social media showed them slouched on plastic chairs, swathed in plastic bags fogged up by their breath.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
She picked up a package of his favorite chocolate macadamia cookies and, in the frozen section, she stuck her forehead up against the fogged glass, smiling when she spotted the SeaPak brand of shrimp scampi.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
I didn’t see him again that day until after school, when I found him at the back of the bus, where it was super hot and the windows all fogged.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
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It was closed and the glass was fogging up with condensation.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2023
“You see that? They were barren mounds of red mud 15 years ago,” said the man, Khadga Bahadur Karki, 70, tears of pride fogging up his glasses.
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
Asked about that situation this week, Norton said he had forgotten the details, the passage of so many years fogging his memory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2022
It has no air conditioning and only a small fan in the helmet to keep the visor from fogging.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
There are some I’ve never seen before inside glass cases that are fogging from the humidity, like mini-greenhouses.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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