Ground Fog: Fog created when radiational cooling at the earth's surface lowers the temperature of the air near the ground to or below its initial dew point. Primarily takes place at night or early morning.

 

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Ground Fog: Fog created when radiational cooling at the earth's surface lowers the temperature of the air near the ground to or below its initial dew point. Primarily takes place at night or early morning.

Tule Fog: Ground fog in the central valley of California and the leading cause of weather-related casualties in that state. It forms at night and in the early morning when the ground cools, lowering t . . . View Full Definition

Ground Water: Water that exists below the water table in the zone of saturation. Ground water moves slowly in the same direction that the water table slopes.

Ground Water Recharge Area: A location where surface water or precipitation can infiltrate into the ground and replenish the water supply of an aquifer.

Grounded Motor: A motor with an electrical connection between the motor frame and ground.

Groundies: A forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball bounces once on the court

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Grounder: A ground ball.

Ground Under Repair: Any area of the course undergoing repair (usually marked with white lines)

Ground State: The lowest energy state for an atom or molecule. When an atom is in its ground state, its electrons fill the lowest energy orbitals completely before they begin to occupy higher energy orbit . . . View Full Definition