Concept
atmosphere_stability_showalter_index
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P07/current/J1MV00N0/1/ | |
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| Within Vocab | Climate and Forecast Standard Names | |
| Alternative Labels | ||
| Definition | The atmosphere_stability_showalter_index is an index used to determine convective and thunderstorm potential and is often referred to as simply the showalter index. The index is defined as the temperature difference between a parcel of air lifted from 850 to 500 hPa (wet adiabatically) and the ambient air temperature at 500 hPa. | |
| Date | None | |
| Identifier | J1MV00N0 | |
| Note | accepted | |
| Is Version Of | J1MV00N0 | |
| version | 1 | |
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