Convection Zone

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CZ
Pronunciation
/kənˈvɛkʃən zoʊn/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Ocean Science

Examples in Context

  1. It can be used as a tool to probe the magnetic fields deep in the convection zone.
  2. The outer layers form a convection zone where the gas material transports energy primarily through physical displacement of the gas.
  3. Starting at the outside and going down into the Sun, the zones are the corona, chromosphere, photosphere. convection zone. and finally the core.
  4. This confirms the idea that the mechanical waves generated from the convection zone are not very effective in heating the chromosphere and corona.
  5. The relations between the toroidal magnetic field in the solar convection zone and the bipolar magnetic field of sunspots

Other meanings of CZ