gravitational convection English

Meaning gravitational convection meaning

What does gravitational convection mean?

gravitational convection noun

— (physics) The convection (carriage) of contents of a fluid, such as mass or heat, by means of currents induced in the fluid by buoyancy forces which are dependent on gravity acting upon density differences within the fluid.

Synonyms gravitational convection synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as gravitational convection?

gravitational convection English » English

thermoconvection

thermal convection

heat convection

free convection