NOUN | process | advection | (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties |
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Sounds | aedveh'kshahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties. | |
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Category | meteorology | The earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather) |
Broader | temperature change | A process whereby the degree of hotness of a body / body (or medium) changes |
Spanish | advección | |
Catalan | advecció | |
Adjectives | advective | of or relating to advection |
Verbs | advect | convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid |
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