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Bénard cell

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convection

In fluid mechanics: Convection
…of convective rolls known as Bénard cells is established between the plates. Evidence for the existence of such cells in the convecting atmosphere is sometimes seen in the regular columns of cloud that form over regions where the air is rising. Their periodicity can be astonishingly uniform.
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