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large-scale convection
Organized vertical motion on a larger scale than atmospheric free convection associated with cumulus clouds. The patterns of vertical motion in hurricanes or in migratory cyclones are examples of such convection.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Weather
- Category: Meteorology
- Company: AMS
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- Kevin Bowles
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