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Categories: Aviation meteorology, Severe weather and convection, Atmospheric thermodynamics, Gliding technology, Pages using multiple image with auto scaled images
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thermal  Convection column  Surface-based convection  thermal column  thermals
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Rising current of warm air WordNet 3.0
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Rising current of warm air WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A thermal column is a rising mass of buoyant air, a convective current in the atmosphere, that transfers heat energy vertically. Wikipedia
Column of rising air in the lower altitudes of Earth''s atmosphere Wikidata
A column of rising air in the lower atmosphere created by uneven heating of Earth's surface. Wiktionary
Column of rising air. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
wind
air pocket
convection
PART OF
atmosphere
HAS INSTANCE
megathermal
DERIVATION
thermal
SPORT
gliding
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Convection column, Surface-based convection, thermal column, thermals

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