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Advection vs Saturation - What's the difference?

advection | saturation |

As nouns the difference between advection and saturation

is that advection is (earth science|chemistry) the horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc while saturation is the act of saturating or the process of being saturated.

advection

Noun

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

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia saturation) (en-noun)
  • the act of saturating or the process of being saturated
  • (physics) the condition in which, after a sufficient increase in a causal force, no further increase in the resultant effect is possible; e.g. the state of a ferromagnetic material that cannot be further magnetized
  • (chemistry) the state of a saturated solution
  • (chemistry) the state of an organic compound that has no double or triple bonds
  • (meteorology) the state of the atmosphere when it is saturated with water vapour; 100% humidity
  • (art) the intensity or vividness of a colour
  • intense bombing of a military target with the aim of destroying it
  • the flooding of a market with all of a product that can be sold
  • (music) an effect on the sound of an electric guitar, used primarily in heavy metal music
  • The condition at which a component of the system has reached its maximum traffic-handling capacity, i.e. one erlang per circuit.
  • The point at which the output of a linear device, such as a linear amplifier, deviates significantly from being a linear function of the input when the input signal is increased.
  • Modulation often requires that amplifiers operate below saturation .

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