UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08070412_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 4 JUL 08 Searching for KEET... Searching the city database file for: KEET ... Date:1200Z 4 JUL 08 Station: KEET WMO ident: 72230 Latitude: 33.17 Longitude: -86.77 Elevation: 178.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 260 2 SFC 998 178 20.2 19.2 94 1.0 19.5 260 2 293.5 296.1 292.7 333.9 14.17 2 993 221 21.6 20.5 93 1.1 20.8 261 4 295.3 298.1 294.3 339.7 15.47 3 978 353 22.2 21.0 93 1.2 21.3 264 8 297.2 300.2 295.3 344.2 16.21 4 962 497 24.2 19.9 77 4.3 21.2 267 13 300.7 303.5 295.7 345.8 15.38 5 929 801 23.0 18.0 73 5.0 19.5 253 15 302.5 305.1 295.3 344.2 14.12 6 925 838 22.6 17.6 73 5.0 19.1 250 15 302.4 305.0 295.1 343.3 13.82 7 882 1251 19.2 15.8 81 3.4 16.9 235 13 303.0 305.4 294.6 341.3 12.91 8 850 1568 16.8 11.8 72 5.0 13.6 240 11 303.7 305.6 292.9 334.4 10.28 9 849 1578 16.8 11.8 72 5.0 13.6 240 11 303.8 305.8 292.9 334.5 10.30 10 793 2156 12.4 9.4 82 3.0 10.6 235 12 305.1 306.9 292.6 333.3 9.38 11 784 2252 11.6 7.5 76 4.1 9.2 235 12 305.3 306.8 291.8 330.3 8.32 12 774 2359 10.6 8.4 86 2.2 9.3 235 12 305.3 307.0 292.3 332.3 8.97 13 757 2544 9.0 5.7 80 3.3 7.1 241 12 305.5 306.9 291.3 328.5 7.61 14 752 2599 8.8 5.6 80 3.2 6.9 245 13 305.9 307.3 291.4 328.9 7.61 15 743 2698 8.4 1.4 61 7.0 4.6 252 13 306.5 307.6 290.0 324.0 5.70 16 740 2732 8.2 2.2 66 6.0 4.9 254 13 306.7 307.8 290.3 325.2 6.07 17 730 2844 7.6 -0.4 57 8.0 3.5 258 13 307.2 308.1 289.6 322.9 5.09 18 725 2901 7.6 -5.4 39 13.0 1.5 260 13 307.8 308.5 288.3 318.8 3.53 19 722 2935 7.6 -6.4 36 14.0 1.2 261 13 308.2 308.8 288.2 318.5 3.28 20 721 2947 7.4 -3.6 46 11.0 2.1 262 13 308.1 308.8 289.0 320.7 4.06 21 712 3051 8.0 -14.0 19 22.0 -0.6 265 13 309.8 310.2 287.3 315.7 1.82 22 705 3132 7.8 -13.2 21 21.0 -0.6 268 13 310.5 310.9 287.7 316.9 1.96 23 700 3191 7.4 -12.6 23 20.0 -0.7 270 13 310.7 311.1 287.9 317.4 2.07 24 658 3695 3.2 -10.8 35 14.0 -2.6 251 14 311.5 312.0 288.6 319.7 2.55 25 622 4147 -0.7 -13.7 37 13.0 -5.6 266 15 312.1 312.5 288.4 319.0 2.13 26 610 4302 -0.3 -21.3 19 21.0 -7.0 270 15 314.3 314.5 288.1 318.1 1.14 27 588 4595 -1.3 -24.3 15 23.0 -8.1 265 15 316.4 316.6 288.6 319.6 0.91 28 500 5870 -7.7 -38.7 6 31.0 -13.9 240 19 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.7 0.27 29 442 6819 -14.3 -46.3 5 32.0 -19.0 248 11 326.9 327.0 291.0 327.5 0.14 30 422 7169 -16.9 -30.9 29 14.0 -19.9 260 12 328.0 328.1 291.9 330.5 0.69 31 411 7367 -18.1 -38.1 16 20.0 -21.5 263 11 328.9 329.0 291.7 330.2 0.35 32 400 7570 -19.5 -40.5 14 21.0 -22.8 255 9 329.6 329.7 291.9 330.7 0.28 33 398 7607 -19.7 -41.7 12 22.0 -23.0 259 9 329.9 329.9 291.9 330.8 0.25 34 389 7776 -21.3 -36.3 25 15.0 -23.9 267 10 329.9 330.0 292.2 331.6 0.44 35 374 8063 -23.7 -39.7 22 16.0 -26.1 281 11 330.5 330.5 292.2 331.7 0.32 36 362 8300 -25.9 -33.9 47 8.0 -27.2 291 12 330.6 330.8 292.5 332.9 0.60 37 352 8501 -27.1 -37.1 38 10.0 -28.6 296 14 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.4 0.45 38 329 8982 -31.1 -39.1 45 8.0 -32.1 301 13 332.6 332.7 292.8 334.1 0.39 39 320 9178 -31.9 -43.9 29 12.0 -33.1 297 8 334.2 334.2 293.1 335.1 0.24 40 304 9538 -34.1 -47.1 26 13.0 -35.3 301 9 336.0 336.1 293.5 336.8 0.18 41 300 9630 -34.9 -48.9 23 14.0 -36.0 285 10 336.2 336.2 293.5 336.8 0.15 42 252 10827 -44.9 -62.9 12 18.0 -45.5 252 11 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.03 43 250 10880 -45.3 -64.3 10 19.0 -45.9 255 12 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.03 44 200 12330 -57.3 -70.3 18 13.0 -57.5 315 23 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.01 45 166 13477 -67.1 -77.1 23 10.0 -67.2 295 14 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.4 0.01 46 161 13661 -67.1 -77.1 23 10.0 -67.2 300 18 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.01 47 158 13775 -64.5 -74.5 24 10.0 -64.6 303 20 353.7 353.7 297.4 353.7 0.01 48 150 14090 -66.5 -76.5 23 10.0 -66.5 325 21 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 49 148 14171 -66.9 -76.9 23 10.0 -67.0 325 21 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.01 50 145 14296 -65.1 -75.1 24 10.0 -65.2 325 20 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.5 0.01 51 142 14423 -65.3 -75.3 24 10.0 -65.4 334 18 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.3 0.01 52 135 14733 -62.3 -73.3 22 11.0 -62.4 2 10 373.9 373.9 301.2 373.9 0.01 53 128 15062 -63.1 -74.1 21 11.0 -63.2 24 5 378.1 378.1 301.9 378.2 0.01 54 111 15930 -67.7 -77.7 23 10.0 -67.8 33 6 385.3 385.3 303.1 385.3 0.01 55 107 16151 -67.5 -77.5 23 10.0 -67.6 33 6 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.01 56 104 16323 -66.1 -77.1 20 11.0 -66.2 34 7 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.01 57 100 16560 -67.7 -77.7 23 10.0 -67.8 35 7 396.9 396.9 304.8 397.0 0.01 58 90 17199 -65.3 -76.3 20 11.0 -65.4 23 20 413.8 413.8 307.0 413.9 0.01 59 82 17764 -66.9 -77.9 20 11.0 -67.0 37 17 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.8 0.01 60 80 17914 -65.3 -77.3 17 12.0 -65.5 50 17 428.0 428.0 308.6 428.1 0.01 61 77 18146 -65.7 -76.7 20 11.0 -65.8 69 17 431.9 431.9 309.0 432.0 0.01 62 75 18307 -63.9 -75.9 18 12.0 -64.1 78 17 438.9 438.9 309.8 439.0 0.02 63 73 18473 -64.9 -76.9 18 12.0 -65.1 65 13 440.2 440.2 309.9 440.3 0.01 64 70 18730 -62.9 -75.9 16 13.0 -63.1 65 13 449.8 449.8 310.8 449.9 0.02 65 65 19187 -60.5 -74.5 14 14.0 -60.9 53 13 464.7 464.7 312.2 464.8 0.02 66 58 19890 -62.5 -75.5 16 13.0 -62.8 58 13 475.6 475.6 313.1 475.7 0.02 67 52 20566 -59.3 -74.3 13 15.0 -59.8 68 12 498.1 498.1 314.8 498.3 0.03 68 50 20810 -60.1 -75.1 12 15.0 -60.6 80 10 501.9 501.9 315.1 502.0 0.03 69 48 21065 -60.3 -75.3 12 15.0 -60.8 78 13 507.3 507.3 315.5 507.5 0.03 70 46 21333 -57.9 -74.9 10 17.0 -58.6 75 16 519.3 519.3 316.2 519.5 0.03 71 44 21613 -59.7 -75.7 11 16.0 -60.3 77 19 521.5 521.5 316.4 521.7 0.03 72 40 22211 -59.1 -76.1 9 17.0 -59.8 81 27 537.4 537.4 317.4 537.6 0.03 73 33 23436 -53.7 -76.7 4 23.0 -55.3 66 29 582.2 582.2 319.8 582.4 0.03 74 30 24050 -53.3 -80.3 2 27.0 -55.2 90 31 599.3 599.3 320.6 599.5 0.02 75 29 24270 -51.3 -79.3 2 28.0 -53.6 97 28 610.7 610.7 321.1 610.9 0.03 76 25 25233 -52.9 -84.9 1 32.0 -55.2 107 28 632.6 632.6 322.0 632.6 0.01 77 20 26690 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -52.4 75 33 687.7 687.7 324.0 687.9 0.02 78 16 28177 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -50.0 76 30 749.4 749.4 325.9 749.8 0.05 79 13 29567 -46.3 -81.3 1 35.0 -52.4 71 42 785.5 785.5 326.9 785.9 0.04 80 11 30698 -38.1 -76.1 1 38.0 -48.9 89 44 853.7 853.8 328.5 854.9 0.11 81 10 31360 -34.7 -73.7 1 39.0 -47.9 95 41 890.0 890.1 329.2 892.0 0.18 TRP 166 13477 -67.1 -77.1 23 10.0 -67.2 295 14 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.4 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.00 m Freezing level: 628.46 mb = 4065.93 m = 13339.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.09 mb = 3026.42 m = 9929.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.83 % Est. max temperature: 30.55 C = 86.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.73 mb = 302.57 m = 992.66 ft T: 21.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 11.40 C Layer 929.0- 849.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.50 mb = 1492.59 m = 4896.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.26 C = 86.47 F Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lifted Index: -2.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.35 C Showalter Index: 1.48 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 19.50 C K Index: 16.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1162.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.00 mb = 1094.85 m = 3591.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 823.00 mb = 1841.34 m = 6041.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.00 mb = 13222.74 m = 43381.16 ft B at Equ Level: 1156.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.00 mb = 15304.43 m = 50210.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.0 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 282.0 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.0 neg: -26.8 tot: -0.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 363.81 Bulk Shear: 3.19 m/s