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advection: Meaning and Definition of

ad•vec•tion

Pronunciation: (ad-vek'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. the horizontal transport of atmospheric properties (distinguished from convection).
  2. the horizontal flow of air, water, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
advect advection fog
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