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steam fog

noun Meteorology.

fog caused by cold air flowing over a body of comparatively warm water, the vapor condensing in small convective columns near the water surface and giving the appearance of smoke or steam.

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Also called sea smoke.

Words nearby steam fog

steamer basket, steamer chair, steamer rug, steamer trunk, steam fitter, steam fog, steam-generating heavy-water reactor, steam hammer, steam heat, steam-heated, steam heating
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