Chapter Eight

Predicting Fog Using Science

Meteorologists decry their inability to predict the onset of fog with any certainty or to determine its likely duration. If accurate predictions are ever achieved, they might well save many a seagoing vessel.

—PERCIVAL T. SLOANE,

A History of Fog in the Bay of Fundy (1932)

I always get lost in the fog.

—T

You have no sense of direction.

—D