UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.48-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08090712_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 7 SEP 08 Searching for KABQ... Searching the city database file for: KABQ ... Date:1200Z 7 SEP 08 Station: KABQ WMO ident: 72365 Latitude: 35.05 Longitude: -106.62 Elevation: 1620.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 51 1 925 752 2 850 1501 SFC 839 1620 17.0 0.0 32 17.0 8.0 305 2 305.1 305.9 288.4 319.1 4.56 4 836 1650 17.4 0.4 32 17.0 8.3 290 3 305.8 306.7 288.8 320.3 4.71 5 812 1900 20.4 1.4 28 19.0 9.7 197 11 311.6 312.6 291.1 327.9 5.22 6 779 2255 18.8 1.8 32 17.0 9.2 195 15 313.6 314.6 292.0 331.2 5.60 7 759 2478 18.6 -1.4 26 20.0 7.8 210 10 315.7 316.6 291.7 330.2 4.55 8 700 3162 12.4 -2.6 35 15.0 4.5 205 11 316.2 317.1 291.9 330.7 4.51 9 622 4137 4.0 -5.0 52 9.0 -0.4 214 10 317.5 318.3 292.0 331.1 4.24 10 560 4979 -3.5 -11.5 54 8.0 -6.8 267 4 318.3 318.8 291.0 327.6 2.83 11 555 5050 -3.3 -16.3 36 13.0 -8.0 247 3 319.3 319.7 290.5 325.8 1.93 12 545 5194 -3.9 -22.9 21 19.0 -9.7 206 1 320.3 320.5 290.0 324.1 1.11 13 532 5384 -4.7 -50.7 1 46.0 -12.1 204 4 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.8 0.07 14 503 5823 -7.5 -55.5 1 48.0 -14.2 200 10 323.3 323.3 289.8 323.5 0.04 15 500 5870 -7.9 -55.9 1 48.0 -14.5 200 11 323.4 323.4 289.8 323.6 0.04 16 438 6878 -16.5 -60.5 1 44.0 -20.8 194 15 325.0 325.0 290.3 325.1 0.03 17 422 7155 -19.1 -37.1 19 18.0 -22.1 191 16 325.1 325.2 290.7 326.5 0.37 18 410 7368 -20.5 -55.5 3 35.0 -23.9 188 17 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.2 0.05 19 400 7550 -22.1 -42.1 15 20.0 -24.8 185 18 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.24 20 391 7717 -23.7 -40.7 19 17.0 -26.0 183 17 326.3 326.4 291.0 327.4 0.28 21 378 7963 -24.7 -66.7 1 42.0 -27.5 178 15 328.2 328.2 291.2 328.2 0.01 22 329 8956 -32.9 -71.9 1 39.0 -34.6 128 9 330.2 330.2 291.7 330.2 0.01 23 317 9217 -34.1 -73.1 1 39.0 -35.6 132 8 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.1 0.01 24 305 9486 -36.5 -74.5 1 38.0 -37.8 124 10 332.4 332.4 292.3 332.4 0.01 25 300 9600 -37.1 -75.1 1 38.0 -38.3 140 11 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.1 0.00 26 279 10103 -39.3 -76.3 1 37.0 -40.4 178 17 336.9 336.9 293.6 336.9 0.00 27 250 10850 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -45.7 240 30 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.0 0.00 28 229 11426 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -50.0 246 37 340.9 340.9 294.6 340.9 0.00 29 212 11926 -51.5 -82.5 1 31.0 -51.9 251 44 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.4 0.00 30 203 12205 -53.7 -81.7 2 28.0 -54.0 254 48 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.00 31 200 12300 -53.9 -81.9 2 28.0 -54.2 255 49 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.00 32 186 12766 -55.7 -80.7 3 25.0 -56.0 257 54 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.00 33 166 13488 -59.4 -80.7 5 21.3 -59.6 260 61 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.00 34 155 13916 -61.7 -80.7 6 19.0 -61.9 260 58 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.00 35 150 14120 -61.9 -80.9 6 19.0 -62.0 260 57 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.00 36 149 14161 -62.1 -81.1 6 19.0 -62.3 260 57 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 37 143 14413 -63.9 -80.9 8 17.0 -64.0 263 55 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.00 38 130 14993 -66.1 -82.1 9 16.0 -66.2 268 51 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.1 0.00 39 118 15576 -67.5 -82.5 10 15.0 -67.6 272 44 378.9 378.9 302.1 379.0 0.00 40 113 15837 -66.5 -82.5 9 16.0 -66.6 273 41 385.5 385.5 303.1 385.5 0.00 41 102 16452 -69.1 -84.1 10 15.0 -69.2 280 38 392.0 392.0 304.1 392.0 0.00 42 100 16570 -68.5 -83.5 10 15.0 -68.6 290 37 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 43 87 17407 -67.9 -83.9 8 16.0 -68.0 287 23 412.6 412.6 306.9 412.7 0.00 44 74 18390 -63.9 -81.9 7 18.0 -64.1 277 11 440.6 440.6 310.0 440.7 0.01 45 70 18730 -65.1 -83.1 7 18.0 -65.3 215 14 445.1 445.1 310.4 445.1 0.01 46 67 18997 -66.1 -83.1 8 17.0 -66.3 234 14 448.6 448.6 310.7 448.6 0.01 47 67 18997 -66.1 -83.1 8 17.0 -66.3 234 14 448.6 448.6 310.7 448.6 0.01 48 60 19680 -59.3 -82.3 4 23.0 -59.8 328 4 478.1 478.1 313.3 478.2 0.01 49 55 20224 -61.9 -83.9 4 22.0 -62.3 304 11 484.2 484.2 313.8 484.3 0.01 50 53 20454 -60.3 -83.3 3 23.0 -60.8 287 14 493.1 493.1 314.5 493.1 0.01 51 50 20820 -58.9 -83.9 3 25.0 -59.6 290 8 504.7 504.7 315.3 504.7 0.01 52 46 21343 -58.5 -84.5 2 26.0 -59.2 140 2 517.8 517.8 316.2 517.9 0.01 53 45 21482 -56.7 -85.7 1 29.0 -57.6 136 3 525.5 525.5 316.6 525.5 0.01 54 38 22553 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -57.9 103 12 551.0 551.0 318.2 551.0 0.01 55 37 22723 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -55.7 72 14 561.9 561.9 318.8 561.9 0.01 56 33 23456 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.1 60 16 580.0 580.0 319.7 580.1 0.01 57 32 23653 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.4 65 15 590.5 590.5 320.2 590.6 0.01 58 30 24070 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -54.9 75 12 600.4 600.4 320.6 600.5 0.01 59 28 24514 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -56.1 78 14 608.5 608.5 321.0 608.5 0.01 60 25 25245 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -53.9 95 15 637.2 637.2 322.2 637.3 0.01 61 21 26380 -50.5 -84.5 1 34.0 -53.7 96 11 672.2 672.2 323.5 672.3 0.01 62 20 26700 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -52.4 80 10 687.7 687.7 324.0 687.9 0.02 63 18 27396 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -51.7 94 8 713.8 713.8 324.8 714.0 0.03 64 15 28602 -47.5 -82.5 1 35.0 -52.7 68 15 750.0 750.0 326.0 750.3 0.03 65 14 29063 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -50.4 58 19 779.2 779.2 326.7 779.7 0.05 66 12 30099 -44.1 -80.1 1 36.0 -51.5 78 21 811.5 811.5 327.5 812.0 0.05 67 10 31330 -41.1 -78.1 1 37.0 -50.7 105 25 866.1 866.2 328.8 867.1 0.09 68 9.4 31749 -42.3 -78.3 1 36.0 -51.6 877.0 877.1 329.0 878.0 0.09 69 8.8 32197 -40.5 -77.5 1 37.0 -51.1 900.7 900.8 329.5 901.9 0.11 70 7.7 33108 -39.9 -76.9 1 37.0 -51.4 938.2 938.3 330.2 939.8 0.14 TRP 102 16452 -69.1 -84.1 10 15.0 -69.2 280 38 392.0 392.0 304.1 392.0 0.00 WND 166 13488 -59.4 -80.7 5 21.3 -59.6 260 61 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.00 P: 839.0 H: 1620 T: 24.1 Td: 1.4 Dir: 305 Spd: 2 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5819.00 m Freezing level: 588.93 mb = 4586.30 m = 15046.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.19 mb = 4055.47 m = 13305.18 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.60 % Est. max temperature: 27.76 C = 81.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 649.48 mb = 3780.25 m = 12402.24 ft T: 7.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.50 C/km ThetaE index: 0.96 C Layer 759.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 530.07 mb = 5412.79 m = 17758.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.77 C = 90.98 F Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lifted Index: 4.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63604.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 598.30 mb = 4448.68 m = 14595.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.1 at 10.9 knts Storm direction: 233.1 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 3.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -45.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.4 neg: -8.1 tot: 10.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 91.75 Bulk Shear: 0.41 m/s