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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Fog collection — refers to the collection of water from fog using large pieces of vertical canvas to make the fog condense into droplets of water and flow down towards a trough below the canvas.Technical explanationThrough a process known as condensation,… … Wikipedia
fog — ► NOUN 1) a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth s surface which obscures or restricts visibility. 2) a state or cause of perplexity or confusion. 3) Photography cloudiness obscuring the image on a… … English terms dictionary
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
Fog — For other uses, see Fog (disambiguation). Part of the Nature series on Weather Calendar seasons Spring … Wikipedia
fog — I. noun Etymology: probably back formation from foggy Date: 1544 1. a. vapor condensed to fine particles of water suspended in the lower atmosphere that differs from cloud only in being near the ground b. a fine spray or a foam for firefighting 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
FOG — Franz Olivier Giesbert Franz Olivier Giesbert (18 janvier 1949 à Wilmington dans le Delaware aux États Unis) est un journaliste, biographe et romancier français. Sommaire 1 Chronologie 2 Biographie … Wikipédia en Français
fog buoy — noun 1. : a buoy bearing a warning bell or whistle 2. : a buoy towed by a ship in formation to indicate to the next astern her proper position called also position buoy, towing spar … Useful english dictionary
Tule fog — (IPAEng|ˈtuːli) is a thick ground fog that settles in the San Joaquin Valley and Sacramento Valley areas of California s Great Central Valley. Tule fog forms during the late autumn and winter (California s rainy season) after the first… … Wikipedia
radiation fog — A type of fog formed by the cooling of the earth’s surface at night, which, in turn, cools the adjoining layer of air above it rapidly to an extent that the dew point is reached. This type of fog may occur even when the relative humidity has not… … Aviation dictionary
pet|ti|fog — «PEHT ee fog, fg», intransitive verb, fogged, fog|ging. 1. to plead or conduct a petty case in a minor court of law. 2. to use petty, mean, or cheating methods in law. 3. to wrangle or quibble about small petty points. ╂[back formation <… … Useful english dictionary
Word formation — In linguistics, word formation is the creation of a new word. Word formation is sometimes contrasted with semantic change, which is a change in a single word s meaning. The line between word formation and semantic change is sometimes a bit… … Wikipedia