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Advection

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000131

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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000131
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoAtmospheric circulation; Convection; Energy transfer; Fluid mechanics
TranslationsSpanish: advección
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000131",
  "term": "Advection",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "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.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "atmospheric circulation",
    "convection",
    "energy transfer",
    "fluid mechanics"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "advección"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/advection/"
}

Record 131 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.