(earth science, chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.

plural of advection

Relating to advection.

(transitive) To transport (something) by advection.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advect

present participle of advect

simple past tense and past participle of advect

Relating to advection.

In an advective manner.

(physics, meteorology) A type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point.