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  • noun chemistry, physics The movement of molecules in a temperature gradient

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  • Size-resolved coagulation kernels for aerosol-hydrometeor coagulation include thermophoresis, diffusiophoresis, electric charge, gravitational collection, turbulent inertial motion, turbulent shear, Brownian motion, and convective Brownian diffusion enhancement.

    Climate Models – the Next Generation « Climate Audit 2006

  • Size-resolved coagulation kernels for hydrometeor-hydrometeor coagulation include thermophoresis, diffusiophoresis, electric charge, gravitational collection, turbulent inertial motion, turbulent shear, Brownian motion, and convective Brownian diffusion enhancement.

    Climate Models – the Next Generation « Climate Audit 2006

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