Pumping
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-008212
The process of extracting fluids, such as water or air, from a specific location using a pump. In atmospheric science, it can refer to the mechanical action of a pump used in air sampling equipment to draw air through filters or sensors. It also describes the vertical motion of air or water masses due to pressure differences or mechanical forcing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-008212 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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