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Mass transport

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010603

The movement of a substance through a medium due to bulk fluid motion or diffusion. In the atmosphere, this involves the advection and turbulent mixing of gases, aerosols, and water vapor by winds. It is a fundamental process in the global distribution of pollutants and greenhouse gases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010603
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010603",
  "term": "Mass transport",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The movement of a substance through a medium due to bulk fluid motion or diffusion. In the atmosphere, this involves the advection and turbulent mixing of gases, aerosols, and water vapor by winds. It is a fundamental process in the global distribution of pollutants and greenhouse gases.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/mass-transport/"
}

Record 5,850 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.