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I grew up in the central valley in California and it is already very noticeable how much less tule fog [1] there is from just a few decades ago. It just doesn't
by bragr 4y ago
I grew up in the central valley in California and it is already very noticeable how much less tule fog [1] there is from just a few decades ago. It just doesn't get as cool at night and humidity is lower on average and that significantly reduces the fog formation.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tule_fog https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tule_fog
- annoyingnoob 4y agoI once drove through Dinuba with my head out the window to try to see past the hood of my car, it was crazy.
- hondo77 4y agoAgreed. We did get a few days of the real thing this past winter, which was a nice surprise, but it used to happen a lot. Ah, the days of driving home from a date in that fog. Had to drive with your head out the window because of the fog outside and inside. :-)
- jlmendezbonini 4y agoSomeone else posted this below https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32858258 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32858258 that is not mentioned in the wikipedia page: > Falling levels of air pollution drove decline in California’s tule fog