aeration

in atmospheric chemistry
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00169
The process by which a volume filled with a liquid becomes permeated with air or another gas; aeration is often accomplished by spraying the liquid into the air, bubbling air through a liquid or agitating the liquid to promote surface absorption of air.
Source:
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. 'Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)' on page 2172 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199062112167)