fog dispersal

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fog dispersal

[′fäg di‚spərs·əl]

(meteorology)

Artificial dissipation of a fog by means such as seeding or heating.

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"It has succeeded in a few areas like fog dispersal in airports to enable flights [to] take off during foggy conditions," said Leonard A.

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A shared goal of maximum fog dispersal will keep at bay the many Bushies who seek to distort and repress the truth of what happened in Florida.

LETTERS

In addition to work with irradiated salts that emit electrons from lattice imperfections, he developed a family of pyro-aerosols used successfully in experiments on hail suppression and fog dispersal as well as for increasing precipitation.