Login Preferences
About News Publications Statistics Downloads API Guide License How to use Preferences
bn:00076850n
Noun Concept
Categories: Aviation meteorology, Gliding technology, Pages using multiple image with auto scaled images, Severe weather and convection, Atmospheric thermodynamics
EN
thermal
EN
Rising current of warm air WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
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
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
thermal
Wikipedia
EN
thermal
Wikidata
EN
thermal
Wiktionary
EN
thermal
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Convection column, Surface-based convection, thermal column, thermals

Please note that, in order to improve your browsing experience on this website, BabelNet® uses various types of cookies, including: browsing functionality, performance and statistical cookies.

By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OK

License