Overview

• AMS definition of fog
• The hydrolapse (COMET document)
• What is a "fog point"?
• Six types of fog, technical description (Tardiff dissertation)
• National Marine Weather Guide article on fog and fog types
• NOAA overview on fog types
• Material from Stull's book
• Comparison of advection and radiation fog (COMET document)
• Soundings for advection and radiation fog
• Video lecture on fog. Audio only.

Radiation fog

• COMET document
• COMET module (requires account)
• UPS airlines technique
• The Fog Stability Index

Advection fog

• Schematic diagram
• Generalized diagram for diagnosing warm advection fog, return flow events, northern Gulf Coast (Croft et al.) Wind speed vs dewpoint depression and dewpoint depression vs air-sea temperature difference.
• Diagram for diagnosing cold advection fog, northern Gulf Coast (Croft et al.) Relative humidity vs air-sea temperature difference
• The mixing technique

Additional supplemental material (might be helpful for above material)

• The role of surface fluxes and soil type to the fog point (presentation by Bob Cox)

NCEP efforts at predicting fog

• NCEP efforts at fog modeling and the "multi-rule" diagnostic method (see section 4)

Regional techniques (not required for class)

• Various techniques (courtesy of UCAR)
• West Coast fog (COMET module). Climatology of West Coast fog (BAMS article)
• Advection fog, Korea

Technical documents (advanced material, not required for class)

• Technical document on NCEP effort
  
• Technical document on fog modeling 
• The PAFOG model 
• PAFOG simulation on sea fog
• Thesis on sea fog 
• Marine fog review