UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/09110800_upa.wxp Date: 00Z 8 NOV 09 Searching for KBOI... Searching the city database file for: KBOI ... Date:00Z 8 NOV 09 Station: KBOI WMO ident: 72681 Latitude: 43.57 Longitude: -116.22 Elevation: 874.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 126 1 925 778 SFC 915 874 11.4 -3.6 35 15.0 4.6 325 3 291.9 292.4 281.9 301.3 3.20 3 910 919 10.0 -5.0 34 15.0 3.5 331 3 290.9 291.4 281.1 299.4 2.89 4 897 1037 8.8 -7.2 31 16.0 2.3 346 4 290.9 291.3 280.6 298.2 2.48 5 850 1475 4.6 -6.4 45 11.0 0.1 330 4 291.0 291.5 281.0 299.2 2.78 6 808 1885 0.6 -7.4 55 8.0 -2.5 299 7 291.0 291.4 280.9 299.0 2.71 7 763 2341 -3.3 -10.3 58 7.0 -5.8 270 17 291.6 292.0 280.6 298.4 2.29 8 719 2807 -7.7 -10.8 78 3.1 -8.7 260 21 291.7 292.1 280.7 298.7 2.33 9 700 3015 -9.3 -13.1 74 3.8 -10.5 260 23 292.2 292.5 280.6 298.2 1.99 10 683 3204 -11.1 -15.4 71 4.3 -12.3 260 24 292.2 292.5 280.1 297.4 1.69 11 674 3306 -11.5 -18.5 56 7.0 -13.3 260 25 292.9 293.1 280.0 297.0 1.32 12 662 3444 -12.5 -19.5 56 7.0 -14.2 260 26 293.3 293.5 280.0 297.1 1.23 13 639 3713 -14.1 -17.7 74 3.6 -15.0 259 27 294.4 294.7 280.9 299.0 1.49 14 619 3954 -15.9 -20.1 70 4.2 -16.9 251 28 295.1 295.3 280.9 299.0 1.25 15 615 4002 -16.1 -22.1 60 6.0 -17.4 249 29 295.4 295.6 280.8 298.7 1.06 16 606 4113 -16.9 -22.9 60 6.0 -18.2 246 29 295.7 295.9 280.8 298.9 1.00 17 603 4151 -16.7 -23.7 55 7.0 -18.2 244 29 296.4 296.5 281.0 299.3 0.94 18 599 4201 -16.3 -33.3 22 17.0 -19.0 243 30 297.4 297.5 280.7 298.7 0.38 19 594 4264 -15.7 -55.7 2 40.0 -19.3 241 30 298.8 298.8 280.8 298.9 0.03 20 586 4366 -16.1 -61.1 1 45.0 -19.7 241 30 299.5 299.5 281.1 299.6 0.02 21 557 4746 -19.7 -63.7 1 44.0 -22.7 244 29 299.6 299.6 281.2 299.7 0.01 22 517 5296 -22.7 -49.7 7 27.0 -25.1 252 39 302.5 302.5 282.5 302.7 0.08 23 500 5540 -24.9 -48.9 9 24.0 -26.9 245 44 302.7 302.7 282.6 303.0 0.09 24 464 6077 -29.1 -48.1 14 19.0 -30.5 250 46 304.0 304.0 283.1 304.4 0.11 25 442 6421 -32.1 -43.1 33 11.0 -33.0 245 51 304.5 304.5 283.4 305.1 0.19 26 404 7051 -34.5 -62.5 4 28.0 -35.7 236 61 309.3 309.3 285.1 309.4 0.02 27 400 7120 -34.7 -53.7 13 19.0 -35.7 235 62 309.9 309.9 285.4 310.1 0.06 28 395 7208 -35.3 -46.3 32 11.0 -36.1 236 63 310.2 310.3 285.6 310.8 0.15 29 385 7387 -36.5 -42.5 54 6.0 -37.0 238 66 310.9 311.0 285.9 311.8 0.23 30 374 7588 -38.1 -42.7 62 4.6 -38.4 240 69 311.4 311.4 286.1 312.3 0.24 31 300 9070 -50.5 -56.5 49 6.0 -50.7 230 77 314.2 314.2 286.9 314.4 0.06 32 298 9114 -50.9 -56.9 49 6.0 -51.1 233 76 314.2 314.2 286.9 314.4 0.06 33 281 9494 -52.1 -60.1 38 8.0 -52.3 241 87 317.8 317.8 288.1 318.0 0.04 34 267 9824 -52.4 -62.1 30 9.6 -52.6 245 96 322.0 322.0 289.4 322.1 0.03 35 264 9897 -52.5 -62.5 29 10.0 -52.7 245 95 322.9 322.9 289.7 323.1 0.03 36 250 10248 -54.3 -64.3 28 10.0 -54.5 245 93 325.3 325.3 290.4 325.4 0.03 37 231 10756 -51.9 -63.9 22 12.0 -52.2 242 93 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.6 0.03 38 210 11368 -55.5 -67.5 21 12.0 -55.7 240 82 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.2 0.02 39 203 11585 -54.3 -67.3 19 13.0 -54.5 240 77 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.4 0.02 40 200 11680 -55.1 -68.1 18 13.0 -55.4 240 74 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.02 41 193 11908 -53.3 -66.3 19 13.0 -53.6 230 69 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.03 42 182 12284 -54.9 -68.9 16 14.0 -55.2 234 82 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.02 43 178 12426 -55.1 -69.1 16 14.0 -55.4 236 87 357.2 357.2 298.2 357.3 0.02 44 173 12608 -54.1 -69.1 14 15.0 -54.4 238 94 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.9 0.02 45 163 12988 -55.3 -70.3 14 15.0 -55.6 243 91 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.1 0.02 46 159 13147 -53.7 -69.7 12 16.0 -54.1 246 82 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.4 0.02 47 150 13520 -54.7 -71.7 11 17.0 -55.1 250 67 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.9 0.02 48 139 14007 -55.3 -73.3 9 18.0 -55.6 250 54 383.0 383.1 302.8 383.1 0.01 49 126 14630 -57.9 -76.9 7 19.0 -58.2 245 60 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.01 50 118 15045 -56.7 -76.7 6 20.0 -57.1 245 47 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.9 0.01 51 110 15489 -58.1 -78.1 6 20.0 -58.4 242 41 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.3 0.01 52 108 15605 -57.5 -77.5 6 20.0 -57.9 241 41 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.01 53 104 15843 -58.5 -78.5 6 20.0 -58.8 238 42 410.1 410.1 306.5 410.1 0.01 54 100 16090 -58.3 -79.3 5 21.0 -58.6 235 43 415.1 415.1 307.2 415.1 0.01 55 90 16749 -59.7 -80.7 5 21.0 -60.0 235 36 425.0 425.0 308.3 425.0 0.01 56 83 17256 -57.5 -81.5 3 24.0 -58.0 235 30 439.4 439.4 309.8 439.5 0.01 57 72 18145 -60.7 -83.7 3 23.0 -61.1 227 31 450.9 450.9 311.0 450.9 0.00 58 70 18320 -60.1 -84.1 3 24.0 -60.5 230 33 455.8 455.8 311.4 455.8 0.00 59 63 18977 -60.7 -85.7 2 25.0 -61.1 232 23 468.4 468.4 312.5 468.5 0.00 60 56 19713 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.5 240 26 488.6 488.6 314.1 488.6 0.00 61 54 19942 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -57.7 232 24 498.3 498.3 314.8 498.3 0.00 62 53 20060 -57.7 -88.7 1 31.0 -58.4 220 21 499.1 499.1 314.9 499.1 0.00 63 50 20430 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -56.3 255 12 513.2 513.2 315.8 513.2 0.00 64 49 20559 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -55.6 243 11 518.0 518.0 316.2 518.0 0.00 65 45 21101 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -58.0 192 9 524.5 524.5 316.6 524.5 0.00 66 40 21852 -53.9 -86.9 1 33.0 -55.3 26 1 550.5 550.5 318.1 550.5 0.01 67 35 22708 -54.7 -87.7 1 33.0 -56.1 112 19 569.8 569.8 319.2 569.9 0.01 68 33 23083 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -57.8 136 19 574.7 574.7 319.4 574.8 0.00 69 30 23690 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -56.3 160 16 595.5 595.5 320.4 595.6 0.01 70 29 23908 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.2 152 16 601.9 601.9 320.7 601.9 0.01 71 28 24134 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.5 149 15 614.1 614.1 321.2 614.1 0.01 72 24 25136 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -54.3 120 12 643.5 643.5 322.4 643.6 0.01 73 22 25699 -53.7 -86.7 1 33.0 -56.1 120 14 653.7 653.7 322.8 653.8 0.01 74 21 26001 -50.3 -84.3 1 34.0 -53.6 85 12 672.8 672.8 323.5 672.9 0.02 75 20 26320 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -54.3 75 12 679.8 679.8 323.7 679.9 0.01 76 19 26652 -52.1 -85.1 1 33.0 -55.1 108 10 686.7 686.7 324.0 686.8 0.01 77 17 27374 -50.7 -84.7 1 34.0 -54.4 97 22 713.4 713.4 324.8 713.5 0.02 78 16 27768 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -55.2 126 23 722.6 722.6 325.1 722.7 0.02 79 15 28188 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -53.9 98 17 743.4 743.4 325.7 743.6 0.02 80 13 29125 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -54.4 104 29 774.4 774.4 326.6 774.7 0.03 81 12 29650 -47.9 -81.9 1 34.0 -53.6 111 31 798.0 798.0 327.2 798.4 0.04 82 12 29650 -47.7 -82.7 1 35.0 -53.5 111 31 798.7 798.8 327.2 799.1 0.04 83 10 30860 -45.3 -80.3 1 35.0 -52.8 115 30 850.5 850.5 328.4 851.1 0.06 84 9.1 31486 -47.9 -82.9 1 35.0 -54.6 863.7 863.8 328.7 864.2 0.05 85 8.2 32174 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -54.5 893.8 893.8 329.3 894.4 0.06 86 7.6 32676 -48.3 -82.3 1 34.0 -55.5 907.8 907.8 329.6 908.4 0.06 TRP 250 10248 -54.3 -64.3 28 10.0 -54.5 245 93 325.3 325.3 290.4 325.4 0.03 WND 267 9824 -52.4 -62.1 30 9.6 -52.6 245 96 322.0 322.0 289.4 322.1 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5414.00 m Freezing level: 801.08 mb = 1954.89 m = 6413.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 847.82 mb = 1495.77 m = 4907.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.93 % Est. max temperature: 11.07 C = 51.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 727.78 mb = 2712.05 m = 8897.70 ft T: -6.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 3.09 C Layer 910.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.00 mb = 3015.00 m = 9891.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.71 C = 53.07 F Cap Strength: 4.94 C Lifted Index: 4.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.76 C Showalter Index: 4.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.50 C K Index: 19.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 52.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 62061.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 712.47 mb = 2878.04 m = 9442.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.3 at 28.3 knts Storm direction: 281.3 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 4.9 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.7 neg: -21.6 tot: 24.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 118.26 m/s