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Definition of "advective" [advective]

  • Relating to advection. (adjective)

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Use "advective" in a sentence
  • "Hasselman, 1976 in the asymptotic limit where complicating processes such as advective and diffusive exchanges of heat with the deep ocean are ignored e.g."
  • "This is very likely to alter the advective pathways and basin residence times of sea ice formed in winter on the Eurasian shelves."
  • "Along the coastal belt, precipitation from advective fog exceeds precipitation from rainfall."
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