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diabatic

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diabatic [¦dī·ə¦bad·ik]
(thermodynamics)
A thermodynamic change of state of a system in which there is a transfer of heat across the boundaries of the system. Also known as nonadiabatic.


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Despite the fact that LAPS is equipped with a Kalman filter (for quality control), as well as balance and cloud analysis diabatic packages, none of these were used in the WFO Miami AWIPS version during 2003 due to hardware limitations.
The warming is most pronounced below 850 mb suggesting that diabatic heating played a large role in the destabilization process.
 
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