Trends in fog frequency and duration in the southeast United States

Auteurs :
FORTHUN, G.M.
JOHNSON, M.B.
SCHMITZ, W.G.
BLUME, J.

Description :
This study identifies the trends and frequency of fog events across the south-eastern United States. A simple linear regression was performed on hourly datasets for annual and seasonal fog-event days and on fog duration. The majority of Virginia stations displayed significant decreasing numbers of fog-event days for 3 seasons, and 4 stations experienced decreasing fog events in all fog-duration categories.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Physical geography, issn : 0272-3646, 2006, vol. 27, n°. 3, p. 206-222, nombre de pages : 17, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 16 ref.

Date :
2006

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Abingdon, Taylor and Francis