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Investigate how high radiant heat loss causes water vapor to condense into dew droplets
How fog forms
Learn the role of tiny impurities like salt, dirt, soot, or a grain of clay in the formation of raindrops
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Investigate how high radiant heat loss causes water vapor to condense into dew droplets
Dew formation.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
How fog forms
Overview of how fog forms.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Learn the role of tiny impurities like salt, dirt, soot, or a grain of clay in the formation of raindrops
The role that impurities such as dirt, salt, or soot play in the formation of raindrops.
Video: © MinuteEarth (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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Dew forming on grass.
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