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Definition of Advection
1. Noun. (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties.
Definition of Advection
1. Noun. (earth science chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concomitant transport of its temperature, humidity etc. ¹
2. Noun. The transport of a scalar by bulk fluid motion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Advection
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Advection
Literary usage of Advection
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. RREL Hazardous Waste Research Symposium: Abstract Proceedings, 19th Annual (1993)
"Striking color patterns revealed significant density-driven advection ...
Existence of these advection mechanisms carries two significant implications. ..."
2. Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety: Proceedings of the First International edited by T. J. Casadevall (1995)
"The trajectories of the particles are determined using the Lagrangian advection
methodology. A Lagrangian description of a fluid flow is one that describes ..."
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