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Yes, advection is playable

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"Advection" Definition

noun

The horizontal movement of water, as in an ocean current.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

The rate of change of an atmospheric property caused by the horizontal movement of air.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

The usually horizontal movement of a mass of fluid (as air or an ocean current).

Source: Merriam-Webster

Transport (as of pollutants or plankton) by such movement.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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