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US
/ædˈvɛkʃən/
]
NOUN
- (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
How To Use advection In A Sentence
- Valley, advection, upslope, radiation and freezing are types of which atmospheric phenomenon? Times, Sunday Times
- Low level cold advection (a precipitation inhibitor) will be battling the dynamics associated with the upper trough (a precipitation producer). Will Sunday's storm produce any snow?
- Where the winds (flag shaped symbols) are blowing across the temperature lines is where warm advection and lifting is taking place (right hand side of the figure below). Snow threat up, 1 or 2 inches possible tomorrow
- The low center at around 5000 feet passes to our north with little or no warm air advection to transport much moisture into the region. First half of January trending cold, any snow?
- The very cold air advection in the rear of the cold front brought cooler air to much of the country.
- The system has very little upper level energy with most of its lift being supplied by warm advection winds from the south. Analyzing pre-Christmas snow odds
- Satellite imagery of the President's Day storm indicated all the bright clouds and precipitation associated with the warm advection were shifting out to sea mostly south of DC and that the city might only add another inch of snow to the four that had fallen earlier in the evening. Where did Sunday's forecast go wrong?
- Nonetheless advection is a more likely alternative food source.
- Spatial-temporal variability in surface layer deepening and lateral advection in an embayment of Lake Victoria, East Africa
- Nonetheless, both models now are showing a period of moderate to strong warm air advection winds coming in from the south increasing moisture. Snow threat up, 1 or 2 inches possible tomorrow