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Advective vs Convective - What's the difference?

advective | convective |

As adjectives the difference between advective and convective

is that advective is relating to advection while convective is of, pertaining to, or employing convection; convectional.

advective

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to advection.

    • convective

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or employing convection; convectional

    • Derived terms

    * convective acceleration * convective activity * convective cell * convective cloud * convective condensation * convective current * convective derivative * convective discharge * convective heat * convective inhibition * convective instability * convective operator * convective outlook * convective overshoot * convective overturn * convective precipitation * convective region ----