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Convective inhibition

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Convective inhibition (CIN or CINH) is a meteorological parameter that measures the amount of energy that will prevent an air parcel from rising from the surface to the level of free convection. Conceptually, it is the opposite of CAPE.

Meteorological data and variables
Dew point | Heat index | Humidex | Wind chill | Water vapor | Atmospheric pressure | Temperature | Precipitation | Wind | Clouds | Lightning | Visibility | Convection | Theta-e | CAPE | CIN Sea surface temperature | Vorticity | Pot T | Humidity

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