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Table 3.

Terminology of the convective structure components used in this paper.

Name Condition Buoyancy role
Convective zone Fc > 0; Y > 0 Acceleration
Counter-gradient Fc > 0; Y < 0 Ineffective deceleration
Overshooting Fc < 0; Y < 0 Effective deceleration
Non-zero turbulence et, 0 > 106 erg N/A

Notes. The third column describes what role the buoyancy plays in the given region. The nonzero turbulence region is not connected directly to a given role.

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