noun
- upward movements or currents of fluid, air, or other substances
verb
- flows or moves upward
Examples
- The thermal upflows carried the glider higher into the sky.
- Ocean upflows bring nutrients from the deep sea to the surface.
- Hot air upflows from the heating vent warmed the entire room.
- The magma upflows through cracks in the ocean floor.
- Scientists studied the upflows of groundwater in the aquifer.
- Warm water upflows near the volcanic vent support unique marine life.