Fog Dangers
Fog Dangers,Work BootsIf you live in San Francisco, fog is likely part of your life. Let’s face it, most of us have to deal with fog at least occasionally. Fog can be a dangerous hazard so you need to be prepared. Fog is basically a ground level cloud. It occurs when the surrounding air is so saturated that it cannot hold water vapor. Fog decreases visibility and can distort or muffle sound making it difficult to hear certain dangers such as an approaching vehicle.
Where is fog found mostly in the U.S. According to The Weather Channel the most fog-prone areas are the Appalachians, parts of northern New England and the Pacific Northwest each typically see at least 40 days a year with dense fog (at least one-quarter mile visibility or lower). Of course,rigger boots, morning fog makes up the lion’s share of these days, after which late-morning afternoon sunshine is plentiful.Parts of the northern Gulf Coast and California coast can also have frequent fog, if not always dense fog.In winter, valley fog can hang stubbornly in lower elevations of the Great Basin, as well as California’s Central Valley,Mens Work Boots, as the combination of warmer air aloft moves over an area just soaked by the storm. Add an Arctic air mass spilling over the Continental Divide into the Great Basin, and this so-called “inversion” fog can hang in for daysin places like Salt Lake City and Boise,Mens Work Boots, trapping pollution near the ground, as well. The least foggy location in the Lower 48 is the Desert Southwest,Work Boots,from southern Nevada and southwest Utah into Arizona and southwest New Mexico, averaging only a few days a year of dense fog. - The Weather Channel (
Here are 3 Tips when encountering Fog.
Although you may do everything correctly, others may not. You cannot make others turn on their lights or slow down.
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