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1958

Frost Smoke.--(Arctic Sea Smoke, Sea Smoke, Water Smoke). A thick fog rising from the sea surface when relatively warm water is exposed to an air temperature much below freezing. Frost smoke frequently appears over newly-formed cracks and leads.