n.rising current of warm air

adj.

relating to or associated with heat

"thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"

同義詞：thermiccaloric

of or relating to a hot spring

"thermal water"

caused by or designed to retain heat

"a thermal burn"; "thermal underwear"

Buoyant Plumes and Thermals
The role of thermals in the convective boundary layer
The motion in and around isolated thermals
Transport of Firebrands by Line Thermals â?
Observations and other characteristics of thermals
Thermals in extremely viscous fluids, including the effects of temperature-dependent viscosity
Flight performance: Frigatebirds ride high on thermals
Field Observations of Thermals and Thermal Streets, and the Theory of Cross-Country Soaring Flight
Meteorological determinants of spider ballooning: the roles of thermals vs. the vertical windspeed gradient in becoming airborne
Parameterization of the Dry Convective Boundary Layer Based on a Mass Flux Representation of Thermals.