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Meaning of Rayleigh-Bénard convection | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of natural convection, occurring in a planar horizontal layer of fluid heated from below, in which the fluid develops a regular pattern of convection cells known as Bénard cells.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Rayleigh-Jeans law Rayleigh-Taylor instability Rayleigh's resolution limit raylessness raylet Rayman

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