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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Advection Advection The term 'Advection' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' The predominately horizontal large-scale movement of air that causes changes in temperature or other physical properties. In oceanography, advection is the horizontal or vertical flow of sea water as a current'. The term 'Advection' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (Abbrev. ADVCTN)- Transport of an atmospheric property by the wind'. Previous 5 Terms: Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Advances from municipality Advances to municipality ADVCTN advect Next 5 Terms: Advection Fog Adverse health effect adverse reaction Adverse water conditions Adverse Weather Conditions About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.