UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08070900_upa.wxp Date: 0000Z 9 JUL 08 Searching for KINL... Searching the city database file for: KINL ... Date:0000Z 9 JUL 08 Station: KINL WMO ident: 72747 Latitude: 48.57 Longitude: -93.38 Elevation: 361.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 SFC 966 361 14.0 11.0 82 3.0 12.2 280 19 290.0 291.5 286.8 314.2 8.56 2 925 727 12.2 7.8 74 4.4 9.7 300 30 291.8 293.1 286.2 312.3 7.19 3 866 1275 8.0 4.4 78 3.6 6.1 300 34 293.0 294.0 285.5 310.5 6.06 4 850 1429 6.8 4.0 82 2.8 5.4 300 35 293.3 294.3 285.5 310.6 6.00 5 819 1734 4.8 3.9 94 0.9 4.4 300 33 294.3 295.4 286.1 312.3 6.19 6 705 2943 -2.1 -3.4 91 1.3 -2.7 305 33 299.5 300.3 286.1 312.2 4.22 7 700 3000 -1.5 -4.3 81 2.8 -2.7 305 34 300.8 301.6 286.4 312.9 3.97 8 675 3290 0.0 -15.0 31 15.0 -5.3 301 38 305.6 306.0 285.8 311.3 1.77 9 662 3445 0.0 -19.0 22 19.0 -6.1 298 40 307.4 307.6 285.9 311.6 1.29 10 572 4593 -9.1 -20.1 40 11.0 -12.3 290 41 309.8 310.0 286.8 314.3 1.35 11 500 5620 -15.5 -26.5 38 11.0 -18.0 290 37 314.1 314.3 287.8 317.1 0.88 12 456 6308 -21.5 -27.5 58 6.0 -22.7 290 37 315.0 315.2 288.1 318.0 0.88 13 400 7260 -29.3 -35.3 56 6.0 -30.1 290 33 316.9 317.0 288.3 318.6 0.47 14 387 7495 -31.3 -36.3 61 5.0 -31.9 287 30 317.3 317.4 288.3 318.9 0.44 15 344 8318 -38.7 -44.7 53 6.0 -39.1 281 29 318.1 318.2 288.4 318.9 0.21 16 325 8706 -41.3 -53.3 26 12.0 -41.9 280 31 319.7 319.8 288.8 320.1 0.08 17 300 9250 -41.5 -60.5 11 19.0 -42.2 265 43 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.0 0.04 18 250 10480 -41.9 -66.9 5 25.0 -42.8 255 63 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.02 19 248 10534 -42.0 -67.0 5 25.0 -42.9 255 63 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 20 200 11980 -45.5 -69.5 5 24.0 -46.3 250 44 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.8 0.02 21 190 12323 -45.1 -71.1 4 26.0 -45.9 247 54 366.7 366.7 300.0 366.8 0.01 22 185 12502 -43.3 -69.3 4 26.0 -44.3 245 59 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.5 0.02 23 156 13633 -50.1 -74.1 4 24.0 -50.7 261 44 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.5 0.01 24 150 13890 -49.9 -73.9 4 24.0 -50.5 265 41 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.1 0.01 25 108 16016 -54.7 -77.7 4 23.0 -55.2 262 24 412.9 412.9 306.9 412.9 0.01 26 100 16510 -53.9 -76.9 4 23.0 -54.5 265 19 423.6 423.6 308.2 423.6 0.01 27 93 16975 -53.9 -76.9 4 23.0 -54.5 262 18 432.5 432.5 309.1 432.5 0.01 28 82 17775 -58.3 -80.3 4 22.0 -58.7 252 18 439.3 439.3 309.8 439.4 0.01 29 72 18600 -54.3 -77.3 4 23.0 -55.1 267 11 464.5 464.5 312.2 464.5 0.01 30 70 18780 -54.5 -77.5 4 23.0 -55.3 270 10 467.8 467.8 312.4 467.9 0.01 31 50 20940 -52.9 -75.9 5 23.0 -54.1 225 3 518.8 518.8 316.2 519.0 0.03 32 30 24260 -50.7 -73.7 5 23.0 -53.0 75 8 606.4 606.4 320.9 606.9 0.06 33 29 24480 -50.9 -72.9 6 22.0 -53.2 76 9 611.8 611.8 321.2 612.3 0.07 34 25 25455 -46.1 -69.1 6 23.0 -50.0 79 14 652.1 652.1 322.8 653.2 0.14 35 20 26940 -44.9 -67.9 6 23.0 -49.8 90 14 698.7 698.8 324.4 700.5 0.21 36 18 27648 -42.5 -65.5 6 23.0 -48.6 93 15 727.7 727.8 325.4 730.6 0.32 37 10 31670 -36.3 -61.3 6 25.0 -47.6 85 20 884.0 884.6 329.3 895.1 1.00 38 9.8 31810 -36.5 -60.5 7 24.0 -47.7 888.4 889.0 329.4 901.0 1.13 TRP 325 8706 -41.3 -53.3 26 12.0 -41.9 280 31 319.7 319.8 288.8 320.1 0.08 WND 248 10534 -42.0 -67.0 5 25.0 -42.9 255 63 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5552.00 m Freezing level: 739.70 mb = 2575.13 m = 8448.49 ft Freezing level: 675.00 mb = 3289.76 m = 10793.04 ft Freezing level: 662.00 mb = 3445.14 m = 11302.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 748.38 mb = 2461.40 m = 8075.35 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.89 % Est. max temperature: 18.37 C = 65.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.50 mb = 740.48 m = 2429.38 ft T: 12.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 3.72 C Layer 925.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.89 mb = 1507.67 m = 4946.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.49 C = 63.49 F Cap Strength: 5.84 C Lifted Index: 5.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.59 C Showalter Index: 6.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.30 C Cross Totals Index: 19.50 C K Index: 23.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 155.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61475.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.68 mb = 1297.49 m = 4256.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.4 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 325.4 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.6 neg: -12.7 tot: 71.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.14 Bulk Shear: 9.69 m/s