General Navigation USCG Question #1249 (Set 39)

When compared to air temperature, which factor is most useful in predicting fog?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Dew point

The dew point temperature serves as the primary indicator for moisture saturation; a small spread between air temperature and dew point reliably predicts impending fog.

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