Science Centric: Fog is a common feature along the West Coast during the summer, but a University of Washington scientist has found that summertime coastal fog has declined since 1950 while coastal temperatures have increased slightly.
Fog formation appears to be controlled by a high-pressure system normally present off the West Coast throughout the summer, said James Johnstone, a postdoctoral researcher with the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean at the UW.
'The behaviour of that high-pressure......
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Decline of West Coast fog brought higher coastal temperatures last 60 years
Posted by Science Centric: None Given on December 14th, 2010
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