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густой низкий туман (dense ground fog that occurs in low-lying areas of the Central Valley of California; this phenomenon is named after the tule grass wetlands (tulares) of the Central Valley. Lavrin); густой стелющийся туман (pronounced ) is a very thick fog that collects in parts of California during the rainy season of the late fall and winter: too-lee Lavrin); сильный приземный туман (the term tule is a Native American word for bulrush (камыш), a kind of plant that grows in freshwater marshes; wetlands once decorated the Sacramento and San Joaquin River floodplains in such abundance that fog blanketed the valley floor during the rainy season; today the low, dense fog veils the fields and freeways of the Central Valley, causing more automobile accidents in the state than any other weather phenomenon Lavrin) |
