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Definition of Convects
1. convect [v] - See also: convect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Convects
Literary usage of Convects
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plasma Physics Of The Local Cosmos by National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Solar and Space Physics (2004)
"Upstream of these shocks, energetic particle bursts are routinely observed.5 In
the case of Earth, the solar wind convects past the shock on a time scale of ..."
2. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonicsby W. Jackquelyne Klous, Robert I. Tilling by W. Jackquelyne Klous, Robert I. Tilling (1996)
"Cold, denser material convects downward and hotter, lighter material rises because
of gravity; this movement of material is an essential part of convection. ..."
3. Nuclear Production of Hydrogen: First Information Exchange Meeting, Paris by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2001)
"... is heated to the extent that it spills over the top of the liner and convects
heat to the passive vessel cooling system over the entire vessel height. ..."
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