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Advection Definition & Meaning

advection
noun
  1. (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties

"Advection" in song lyrics

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  • "cold air advection"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does advection mean?
(meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
What part of speech is advection?
Advection is a noun.

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