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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Fields of Study > atmospheric sciences > atmospheric circulation > advection
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > atmospheric sciences > atmospheric circulation > advection
Preferred Term:

advección

Definition:
Movimiento de aire de gran escala, principalmente horizontal, que produce cambios de temperatura o de índole física. En el campo de la oceanografía, constituye el flujo de agua de mar horizontal o vertical como una corriente.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
circulación atmosférica
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/285321
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