Meaning Of The Word Advection

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advection in American English
the transference of heat by horizontal currents of air
noun: the horizontal transport of atmospheric properties (distinguished from convection)

advection in British English
noun: the transference of heat energy in a horizontal stream of gas, esp of air

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