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What is a diffusivity?

What is a diffusivity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A tendency to diffuse
  2. (physics) a coefficient of diffusion; especially the amount of heat that passes through a given area in unit time
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Groundwater gradients may take extremely long periods to equilibrate to significant changes in surface pressures, depending on the hydraulic diffusivity of the rock mass.
Steady-state diffusion of water along the two defined pathways depends on the concentration gradient and on the diffusivity of the substance.
The normal diffusivity of the ions is in accord with the high activity of water in the channel.
Note that the assumption the v is relatively large is equivalently to the assumption that the thermal diffusivity.
Such drop in electron thermal diffusivity at the positive shear region was also observed in the high beta-p mode plasmas at high triangularity.
It is this alteration in the diffusivity of the mesopause region that allows structures in the electron density to persist at observable scales.

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