- nocturnal cooling
- ночное выхолаживание
English-Russian aviation meteorology dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian aviation meteorology dictionary. 2013.
Nocturnal Cooling — The effect of cooling by the radiation of heat from a building to the night sky … Energy terms
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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
radiation fog — noun : an evening fog over damp grounds or valleys resulting from cooling by radiation * * * fog produced by the nocturnal cooling of the surface boundary layer to a temperature at which its content of water vapor condenses. Also called ground… … Useful english dictionary
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