Synonyms of advect

Antonyms of advect

Collocations of advect

air mass
Frequency: 70 %

The advecting air mass brought warm temperatures to the region.

heat
Frequency: 60 %

The ocean currents advected heat from the equator towards the poles.

moisture
Frequency: 50 %

Winds advecting moisture from the ocean caused heavy rainfall in the coastal areas.

cold front
Frequency: 45 %

The advecting cold front brought a sudden drop in temperature.

pollutants
Frequency: 40 %

The smoke from the factory was advected by the wind, spreading pollutants across the city.

Idiomatic Expressions for advect

  • Phrase: advect moisture
    Meaning: to transport moisture or water vapor through a fluid medium
    Usage: In weather forecasting, meteorologists often track the advected moisture from the ocean to predict the likelihood of rain in a particular area.