Meaning Advection
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Advection involves the transfer of heat energy by means of horizontal mass motions through a medium.
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Process of transport of a substance in air or water solely by mass motion. [2]
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The transfer of atmospheric properties by the horizontal movement of air, usually in reference to the transfer of warmer or cooler air, but may also refer to moisture. 
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(Abbrev. ADVCTN)- Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind.
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The horizontal transfer of any atmospheric property by the wind.
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process of an air mass moving horizontally.
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The process of transport of an atmospheric property solely by the mass motion (velocity field) of the atmosphere; also, the rate of change of the value of the advected property at a given point. Advec [..]
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The sideways movement of air in the lower atmosphere due to the differences in air pressure (commonly called wind). Process of transfer of air mass properties by the velocity field of the atmosphere.
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the horizontal movement of heat energy. A warm breeze through a relatively cool orchard, for instance.
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horizontal transfer of heat by a horizontally moving air mass.
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The movement (typically horizontal) of air (or water) that causes changes in the physical properties of the air (or water) such as temperature and moisture. Commonly used with temperatures. Source: NO [..]
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The transport of material by and in the wind
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[noun] The transfer of a material or of heat due to the movement of a fluid. Appears in modules:
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Transport of water or air along with its properties (e.g., temperature, chemical tracers) by the motion of the fluid. Regarding the general distinction between advection and convection, the former des [..]
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(n) (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
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Refers to processes of transport and mixing of properties (energy, heat, moisture, etc.) of a fluid by mass motion of that fluid in the horizontal plane. In the atmosphere, the horizontal transfer of [..]
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The transport of energy or matter from one place to another.
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The predominately horizontal large-scale movement of air that causes changes in temperature or other physical properties. In oceanography, advection is the horizontal or vertical flow of sea water as a current.
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The transfer of heat or matter by horizontal movement of air or water
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the transport of dissolved constituents with groundwater and is therefore dependent upon the hydraulic conductivity of the subsurface materials and hydraulic gradient in the aquifer
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is the process by which chemicals and heat are transported along with the bulk motion of flowing gas or liquid. For example, nitrates move through soils and aquifer formations due predominantly to the bulk motion or movement of water.  
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Horizontal movement of air, moisture, or heat.
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Bulk transport of the mass of discrete chemical or biological constituents by fluid flow within a receiving water. Advection describes the mass transport due to the velocity, or flow, of the waterbody [..]
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Horizontal transport of temperature, pressure, moisture or some other atmospheric attribute solely by the wind.
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The horizontal movement of an air mass that causes changes in the physical properties of the air such as temperature and moisture. Commonly used with temperatures, i.e., "warm air advection", or moisture, i.e.,"moisture advection".
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Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind. See cold advection, moisture advection, warm advection.
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Transport of an atmospheric property by wind.
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To transport or carry. In air quality, the rate at which particulate matter is transported. [Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences; v51; 3109-3121; 1994.] [Deep-Sea Research ; v41; 243-261; 1994.] [Jour [..]
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the transport of an atmospheric property (e.g., temperature
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This is when heat or moisture is transferred horizontally. The atmosphere at all levels is usually in motion, with the low to middle troposphere being areas of significant advection, and thickness lin [..]
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The horizontal transport of air or atmospheric properties. In meteorology, sometimes referred to as the horizontal component of convection.
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(Abbrev. ADVCTN)- Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind.
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere by the movement of air (wind). Examples include heat and moisture advection.
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Transport of an atmospheric property, e.g. heat or moisture, by the wind. See cold advection, moisture advection, and warm advection.
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere by the movement of air (wind). Examples include heat and moisture advection. In meteorology and oceanography, advection often refers to the tr [..]
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Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind.
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The transfer of some property (e.g. temperature or moisture) by the horizontal movement of air or water, such as wind or ocean current.
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The process of transport of an atmospheric property solely by the mass motion (velocity field) of the atmosphere. Often, particularly in synoptic meteorology, advection refers only to the horizontal o [..]
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The horizontal transport of air
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere by the movement of air (wind). Examples include heat and moisture advection.
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The horizontal transport of air or atmospheric properties. Commonly used with temperatures, i.e., "warm air advection", or moisture, i.e., "moisture advection".
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Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind.
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere by the movement of air (wind). Examples include heat and moisture advection. cold advection, moisture, warm advection.
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere
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A fancy word for the wind blowing stuff around - usually cold or warm air, but also some other more complicated atmospheric variables like vorticity.
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(Abbrev. ADVCTN)- Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind.
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere by the movement of air (wind). Examples include heat and moisture advection.
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Process by which a solute is transported in groundwater, and moves at the same velocity.
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The transfer of heat by horizontal movement of air.
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(earth science,chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc. The transport of a scalar by bulk flu [..]
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The horizontal transfer of any property in the atmosphere by the movement of air (wind). Examples include heat and moisture advection. ADVECTION FOG
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