UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08072312_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 23 JUL 08 Searching for KABR... Searching the city database file for: KABR ... Date:1200Z 23 JUL 08 Station: KABR WMO ident: 72659 Latitude: 45.45 Longitude: -98.43 Elevation: 396.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 SFC 970 396 19.0 16.8 87 2.2 17.5 145 5 294.7 296.9 291.9 330.5 12.50 2 959 496 18.8 16.2 85 2.6 17.1 149 8 295.5 297.7 291.8 330.4 12.16 3 929 773 20.2 16.4 79 3.8 17.7 161 18 299.6 301.9 293.5 336.8 12.73 4 925 811 20.0 15.9 77 4.1 17.2 162 19 299.8 302.0 293.3 336.0 12.38 5 892 1124 18.0 13.4 74 4.6 15.0 176 30 300.8 302.8 292.5 332.9 10.89 6 860 1436 16.6 6.6 52 10.0 10.7 173 32 302.5 303.8 289.9 323.8 7.12 7 850 1536 16.0 8.0 59 8.0 11.2 170 31 302.9 304.4 290.7 326.6 7.94 8 837 1667 14.8 7.8 63 7.0 10.6 172 29 303.0 304.5 290.8 326.7 7.95 9 808 1964 13.2 5.2 58 8.0 8.6 175 25 304.4 305.6 290.3 325.1 6.88 10 798 2069 12.6 3.6 54 9.0 7.6 175 24 304.8 306.0 289.9 323.6 6.22 11 790 2153 13.0 5.0 58 8.0 8.4 177 22 306.1 307.4 290.9 327.2 6.94 12 788 2175 13.0 7.0 67 6.0 9.4 179 22 306.3 307.8 291.9 330.5 8.00 13 786 2196 13.0 7.0 67 6.0 9.4 181 21 306.6 308.0 291.9 330.8 8.02 14 784 2218 13.4 1.4 44 12.0 6.9 183 20 307.2 308.2 289.9 323.8 5.40 15 779 2271 13.4 1.4 44 12.0 6.9 188 19 307.8 308.8 290.1 324.5 5.44 16 760 2479 13.0 -2.0 35 15.0 5.3 208 12 309.5 310.3 289.7 323.1 4.34 17 752 2568 14.0 -5.0 26 19.0 4.7 213 11 311.5 312.2 289.6 322.7 3.50 18 742 2681 14.6 -1.4 33 16.0 6.1 221 10 313.4 314.3 291.2 328.1 4.65 19 724 2888 13.6 2.6 47 11.0 7.3 239 11 314.5 315.7 292.9 334.6 6.39 20 700 3171 11.0 4.0 62 7.0 6.9 255 13 314.7 316.1 293.7 337.6 7.30 21 690 3291 10.0 5.3 73 4.7 7.2 254 15 314.9 316.4 294.4 340.3 8.12 22 674 3486 9.2 -0.8 50 10.0 3.8 252 17 316.1 317.1 292.6 333.1 5.36 23 672 3510 9.0 -8.0 29 17.0 1.1 252 18 316.1 316.7 290.6 326.2 3.11 24 657 3697 8.0 -9.0 29 17.0 0.3 250 20 317.0 317.6 290.7 326.7 2.94 25 625 4107 4.6 -9.4 35 14.0 -1.6 257 13 317.7 318.3 291.0 327.5 3.00 26 623 4133 4.2 -8.8 38 13.0 -1.6 257 13 317.5 318.2 291.1 327.8 3.15 27 622 4146 4.0 -5.0 52 9.0 -0.4 258 12 317.5 318.3 292.0 331.1 4.24 28 596 4492 1.0 -6.0 59 7.0 -2.3 268 10 317.9 318.7 292.0 331.1 4.10 29 577 4751 -1.5 -4.9 78 3.4 -3.1 279 11 317.9 318.8 292.4 332.8 4.61 30 575 4779 -1.5 -3.6 86 2.1 -2.6 280 11 318.2 319.2 293.0 334.6 5.10 31 553 5089 -3.9 -4.4 96 0.5 -4.1 276 11 319.0 319.9 293.1 335.1 5.00 32 547 5175 -3.5 -5.3 87 1.8 -4.4 271 11 320.4 321.4 293.3 335.8 4.72 33 530 5424 -4.9 -8.0 79 3.1 -6.3 270 13 321.7 322.4 293.0 334.6 3.95 34 500 5880 -8.5 -11.4 80 2.9 -9.7 270 17 322.7 323.3 292.6 333.3 3.20 35 499 5895 -8.7 -11.6 79 2.9 -9.9 270 17 322.6 323.2 292.6 333.1 3.16 36 496 5942 -8.3 -12.4 72 4.1 -9.9 269 16 323.7 324.2 292.7 333.6 2.98 37 495 5958 -8.1 -15.1 57 7.0 -10.7 268 16 324.1 324.6 292.3 332.2 2.39 38 489 6052 -8.1 -16.1 53 8.0 -11.0 266 15 325.2 325.7 292.5 332.8 2.23 39 479 6212 -9.1 -19.1 44 10.0 -12.5 264 15 325.9 326.3 292.3 332.0 1.76 40 475 6277 -9.5 -16.5 57 7.0 -12.0 264 15 326.2 326.6 292.7 333.8 2.22 41 468 6391 -10.5 -15.5 67 5.0 -12.3 263 15 326.4 326.8 293.0 334.7 2.45 42 447 6743 -12.5 -19.5 56 7.0 -14.7 261 17 328.1 328.5 292.9 334.5 1.83 43 431 7020 -14.5 -20.5 60 6.0 -16.4 270 14 329.0 329.4 293.1 335.1 1.74 44 413 7341 -16.9 -23.9 55 7.0 -18.8 250 14 330.0 330.3 293.0 334.8 1.34 45 411 7377 -17.3 -22.3 65 5.0 -18.7 249 15 329.9 330.2 293.2 335.4 1.56 46 409 7414 -17.5 -25.5 50 8.0 -19.6 248 15 330.1 330.4 292.9 334.3 1.17 47 406 7469 -17.9 -22.9 65 5.0 -19.3 247 16 330.3 330.6 293.2 335.6 1.49 48 403 7524 -18.3 -23.3 65 5.0 -19.7 246 16 330.5 330.8 293.2 335.6 1.45 49 400 7580 -18.7 -25.7 54 7.0 -20.5 245 17 330.7 330.9 293.0 334.9 1.18 50 396 7655 -18.9 -26.9 49 8.0 -20.8 252 18 331.4 331.6 293.1 335.2 1.07 51 387 7826 -20.5 -28.5 49 8.0 -22.3 262 20 331.5 331.7 293.0 334.9 0.94 52 383 7903 -20.7 -27.7 53 7.0 -22.3 267 21 332.2 332.4 293.3 335.9 1.02 53 382 7922 -20.9 -25.9 64 5.0 -22.1 268 21 332.2 332.4 293.4 336.5 1.21 54 378 8000 -21.1 -26.1 64 5.0 -22.3 272 22 332.9 333.2 293.6 337.3 1.20 55 367 8218 -21.9 -29.9 48 8.0 -23.7 285 24 334.7 334.8 293.8 337.9 0.87 56 300 9670 -33.5 -63.5 3 30.0 -35.1 310 32 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 57 250 10930 -42.1 -51.1 37 9.0 -42.6 305 54 343.5 343.5 295.3 344.0 0.14 58 200 12390 -55.3 -62.3 41 7.0 -55.5 315 50 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.04 59 150 14180 -62.5 -69.5 38 7.0 -62.6 305 25 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.5 0.02 60 134 14873 -66.7 -72.7 42 6.0 -66.8 290 25 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.02 61 100 16650 -67.1 -74.1 36 7.0 -67.2 350 25 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.2 0.02 62 93 17091 -66.1 -73.1 37 7.0 -66.2 357 19 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.5 0.02 63 90 17292 -62.9 -69.9 38 7.0 -63.0 360 16 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.8 0.03 64 86 17573 -62.5 -69.5 38 7.0 -62.7 4 12 424.9 424.9 308.3 425.1 0.04 65 82 17871 -58.1 -66.1 35 8.0 -58.4 9 8 439.7 439.7 309.9 440.1 0.06 66 78 18188 -57.5 -66.5 31 9.0 -57.9 20 12 447.3 447.3 310.6 447.7 0.06 67 72 18693 -59.5 -68.5 30 9.0 -59.8 360 11 453.4 453.4 311.2 453.7 0.05 68 70 18870 -58.7 -67.7 30 9.0 -59.0 290 2 458.8 458.8 311.7 459.2 0.06 69 60 19836 -57.7 -68.7 23 11.0 -58.2 37 11 481.7 481.7 313.6 482.1 0.06 70 50 20980 -58.3 -70.3 20 12.0 -58.9 85 14 506.1 506.1 315.4 506.5 0.06 71 47 21370 -58.7 -70.7 20 12.0 -59.3 100 12 514.2 514.2 315.9 514.5 0.06 72 44 21789 -54.7 -69.7 14 15.0 -55.7 96 13 533.7 533.8 317.2 534.2 0.07 73 38 22733 -52.5 -73.5 6 21.0 -54.1 76 19 562.2 562.2 318.8 562.5 0.05 74 32 23842 -53.7 -81.7 2 28.0 -55.4 92 18 587.3 587.3 320.0 587.4 0.02 75 30 24260 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -53.6 75 22 604.8 604.8 320.8 604.9 0.01 76 28 24710 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -52.4 93 19 621.8 621.8 321.6 621.9 0.01 77 24 25720 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -52.1 104 12 652.2 652.2 322.8 652.3 0.02 78 20 26930 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -49.7 85 23 700.6 700.6 324.4 700.8 0.03 79 19 27276 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -49.3 93 21 714.0 714.1 324.9 714.4 0.04 80 16 28432 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -50.8 78 27 744.8 744.8 325.8 745.2 0.04 81 13 29830 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -50.4 78 18 798.0 798.0 327.2 798.6 0.06 82 13 29830 -39.1 -76.1 1 37.0 -48.6 78 18 810.4 810.5 327.5 811.4 0.09 83 11 30975 -39.9 -76.9 1 37.0 -49.7 92 24 847.2 847.2 328.4 848.2 0.10 84 10 31630 -37.9 -75.9 1 38.0 -49.3 105 25 878.1 878.1 329.0 879.4 0.13 85 8.9 32433 -38.1 -76.1 1 38.0 -50.0 907.1 907.1 329.6 908.6 0.14 TRP 134 14873 -66.7 -72.7 42 6.0 -66.8 290 25 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.00 m Freezing level: 588.40 mb = 4595.47 m = 15076.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.66 mb = 3751.42 m = 12307.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.69 % Est. max temperature: 28.00 C = 82.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.22 mb = 677.62 m = 2223.13 ft T: 19.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 12.98 C Layer 925.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.06 mb = 3241.97 m = 10636.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.89 C = 102.00 F Cap Strength: 6.90 C Lifted Index: 1.44 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.71 C Showalter Index: 4.37 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 16.50 C K Index: 25.50 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 323.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 1.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50426.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.72 mb = 1399.36 m = 4591.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.1 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 251.1 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 167.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 158.1 neg: -62.8 tot: 95.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.61 Bulk Shear: 17.78 m/s