UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.50-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/09070412_upa.wxp Date: 12Z 4 JUL 09 Searching for KMIA... Searching the city database file for: KMIA ... Date:12Z 4 JUL 09 Station: KMIA WMO ident: 72202 Latitude: 25.82 Longitude: -80.28 Elevation: 4.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1017 4 25.6 24.2 92 1.4 24.6 25 2 297.3 300.8 297.1 352.5 19.02 1 1013 39 25.8 25.7 99 0.1 25.7 23 4 297.8 301.6 298.5 358.8 20.94 2 1000 152 25.4 25.2 99 0.2 25.3 15 12 298.5 302.3 298.4 358.7 20.58 3 989 250 25.0 24.8 99 0.2 24.9 21 11 299.1 302.8 298.4 358.5 20.31 4 968 439 25.0 21.9 83 3.1 22.8 60 8 300.9 304.1 297.1 351.9 17.34 5 931 781 22.4 21.2 93 1.2 21.5 120 4 301.7 304.8 297.2 352.6 17.27 6 925 837 22.2 19.8 86 2.4 20.5 125 4 302.0 304.9 296.4 349.0 15.91 7 907 1008 21.2 17.6 80 3.6 18.7 87 1 302.7 305.3 295.4 344.4 14.10 8 898 1095 20.2 18.7 91 1.5 19.2 52 0 302.5 305.3 296.1 347.7 15.29 9 894 1133 20.2 17.3 83 2.9 18.2 36 0 302.9 305.5 295.4 344.5 14.03 10 850 1569 18.0 13.9 77 4.1 15.3 165 2 305.0 307.2 294.4 340.4 11.83 11 849 1579 18.0 13.9 77 4.1 15.3 170 2 305.1 307.3 294.4 340.5 11.84 12 791 2181 14.2 9.7 74 4.5 11.4 357 5 307.3 309.1 293.4 336.3 9.60 13 765 2463 12.8 6.8 67 6.0 9.2 331 3 308.7 310.2 292.7 333.5 8.13 14 761 2507 12.8 4.8 58 8.0 8.2 322 3 309.2 310.5 292.0 331.0 7.10 15 749 2641 12.2 2.2 50 10.0 6.6 293 3 309.9 311.1 291.3 328.5 6.00 16 735 2799 11.2 0.2 47 11.0 5.3 275 3 310.5 311.5 290.9 327.0 5.28 17 726 2902 10.0 4.0 66 6.0 6.6 287 3 310.3 311.6 292.3 332.0 7.04 18 720 2971 9.6 2.6 62 7.0 5.7 294 3 310.6 311.8 291.9 330.5 6.42 19 715 3029 9.6 -2.4 43 12.0 3.5 301 3 311.2 312.1 290.3 325.3 4.48 20 709 3099 9.2 -1.8 46 11.0 3.5 308 3 311.5 312.4 290.7 326.4 4.73 21 706 3134 9.0 -5.0 37 14.0 2.2 312 3 311.7 312.4 289.8 323.5 3.73 22 700 3205 8.6 -3.4 43 12.0 2.6 320 3 312.0 312.8 290.4 325.4 4.25 23 691 3312 7.8 -4.2 42 12.0 1.9 315 5 312.3 313.0 290.3 325.1 4.05 24 680 3444 6.8 0.8 66 6.0 3.5 310 7 312.6 313.7 292.0 331.3 5.97 25 677 3480 6.6 -1.4 57 8.0 2.4 308 7 312.8 313.7 291.4 328.8 5.10 26 670 3565 6.2 -1.8 56 8.0 2.1 304 8 313.3 314.2 291.5 329.0 5.01 27 665 3627 5.6 1.7 76 3.9 3.4 302 9 313.2 314.5 292.7 333.6 6.52 28 660 3689 5.6 -3.4 52 9.0 1.1 299 10 313.9 314.8 291.2 328.2 4.51 29 658 3713 5.6 -4.4 49 10.0 0.7 297 10 314.2 315.0 291.0 327.6 4.19 30 647 3851 4.6 -1.4 65 6.0 1.5 290 9 314.6 315.6 292.1 331.5 5.34 31 645 3876 4.2 0.9 79 3.3 2.4 288 9 314.4 315.6 292.9 334.4 6.35 32 637 3978 3.4 0.1 79 3.3 1.6 282 9 314.6 315.8 292.7 333.7 6.06 33 634 4016 3.4 1.3 86 2.1 2.2 280 9 315.0 316.3 293.3 336.0 6.65 34 617 4236 2.4 0.2 85 2.2 1.2 268 8 316.4 317.6 293.4 336.3 6.31 35 609 4342 2.6 -0.4 81 3.0 1.0 262 8 317.8 319.0 293.6 337.3 6.11 36 603 4422 2.4 -3.6 65 6.0 -0.6 257 8 318.4 319.4 292.8 334.1 4.87 37 601 4448 2.2 -2.7 70 4.9 -0.3 256 7 318.5 319.5 293.2 335.3 5.22 38 597 4502 2.2 -4.8 60 7.0 -1.3 253 7 319.1 320.0 292.7 333.7 4.49 39 594 4543 2.0 -3.0 69 5.0 -0.6 250 7 319.3 320.4 293.3 336.0 5.17 40 590 4598 1.8 -5.2 60 7.0 -1.6 247 7 319.7 320.6 292.8 334.0 4.40 41 585 4666 1.4 -5.6 60 7.0 -2.0 243 7 320.0 320.9 292.8 334.1 4.31 42 546 5217 -3.1 -7.4 72 4.3 -5.1 257 8 321.1 321.9 292.9 334.2 4.02 43 529 5467 -4.1 -7.5 77 3.4 -5.7 278 9 322.8 323.6 293.4 336.4 4.12 44 519 5618 -5.1 -12.1 58 7.0 -7.9 290 10 323.4 323.9 292.6 333.1 2.91 45 512 5724 -5.5 -22.5 25 17.0 -10.8 299 11 324.1 324.4 291.3 328.4 1.23 46 511 5740 -5.5 -22.5 25 17.0 -10.8 300 11 324.3 324.6 291.3 328.6 1.23 47 506 5817 -6.5 -12.5 62 6.0 -8.9 305 11 324.0 324.6 292.7 333.7 2.89 48 503 5863 -6.9 -14.9 53 8.0 -9.9 305 11 324.1 324.5 292.3 332.2 2.39 49 500 5910 -7.3 -13.3 62 6.0 -9.6 305 11 324.1 324.7 292.6 333.4 2.74 50 492 6035 -8.7 -12.8 72 4.1 -10.3 328 11 323.9 324.5 292.7 333.7 2.90 51 488 6098 -8.7 -13.7 67 5.0 -10.6 340 11 324.7 325.2 292.7 333.9 2.72 52 487 6114 -8.7 -15.7 57 7.0 -11.3 340 11 324.9 325.3 292.4 332.7 2.31 53 484 6162 -8.5 -45.5 3 37.0 -14.8 341 10 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.2 0.14 54 480 6226 -8.7 -55.7 1 47.0 -15.2 341 10 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.4 0.04 55 474 6323 -9.3 -33.3 12 24.0 -14.7 342 9 326.7 326.7 291.3 328.4 0.49 56 472 6356 -9.5 -54.5 1 45.0 -15.7 342 9 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.0 0.05 57 453 6671 -11.7 -40.7 7 29.0 -17.0 345 6 327.9 328.0 291.4 328.8 0.24 58 445 6807 -12.1 -58.1 1 46.0 -17.7 347 7 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.2 0.03 59 400 7610 -18.9 -62.9 1 44.0 -22.9 345 14 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.5 0.02 60 393 7741 -20.3 -63.3 1 43.0 -24.0 343 13 330.3 330.3 291.8 330.3 0.02 61 387 7855 -21.1 -39.1 18 18.0 -23.9 341 12 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.9 0.33 62 378 8028 -22.9 -42.9 14 20.0 -25.6 340 12 330.5 330.6 292.1 331.4 0.23 63 377 8047 -22.9 -39.9 20 17.0 -25.4 340 12 330.8 330.8 292.3 332.0 0.32 64 375 8086 -23.1 -28.1 64 5.0 -24.2 340 12 331.0 331.2 293.0 334.7 1.01 65 374 8106 -23.1 -27.6 67 4.5 -24.1 340 13 331.3 331.5 293.1 335.1 1.06 66 373 8126 -23.3 -31.3 48 8.0 -24.9 340 13 331.3 331.4 292.8 334.0 0.75 67 371 8165 -23.5 -26.6 76 3.1 -24.2 340 13 331.5 331.7 293.2 335.7 1.17 68 370 8185 -23.7 -26.1 81 2.4 -24.2 340 13 331.5 331.7 293.3 335.9 1.23 69 368 8224 -23.9 -31.9 48 8.0 -25.4 340 13 331.7 331.9 292.9 334.4 0.72 70 364 8304 -24.3 -33.3 43 9.0 -25.9 338 14 332.2 332.4 293.0 334.6 0.63 71 361 8364 -24.7 -41.7 19 17.0 -27.0 335 14 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.6 0.27 72 358 8425 -25.1 -48.1 10 23.0 -27.6 333 15 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.3 0.14 73 356 8466 -25.3 -40.3 23 15.0 -27.4 331 16 333.0 333.1 292.9 334.3 0.32 74 350 8589 -25.7 -57.7 3 32.0 -28.4 327 17 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.04 75 344 8714 -26.3 -64.3 2 38.0 -28.9 322 19 334.9 335.0 293.0 335.0 0.02 76 342 8756 -26.5 -56.5 4 30.0 -29.0 320 19 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.05 77 341 8777 -26.5 -46.5 13 20.0 -28.7 320 19 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.2 0.17 78 340 8799 -26.7 -39.7 28 13.0 -28.5 319 20 335.5 335.6 293.6 336.9 0.36 79 337 8862 -27.3 -36.3 42 9.0 -28.7 316 20 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.5 0.51 80 330 9013 -28.5 -34.5 56 6.0 -29.5 310 22 335.9 336.1 293.9 338.3 0.62 81 320 9233 -29.7 -39.7 37 10.0 -31.0 301 23 337.2 337.3 294.0 338.7 0.38 82 311 9436 -31.5 -41.5 37 10.0 -32.7 289 21 337.5 337.6 294.0 338.7 0.32 83 305 9574 -32.3 -46.3 24 14.0 -33.7 282 20 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.0 0.20 84 300 9690 -33.3 -48.3 21 15.0 -34.6 275 19 338.4 338.5 294.1 339.1 0.16 85 291 9903 -35.3 -51.3 18 16.0 -36.5 278 19 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.0 0.12 86 276 10269 -38.5 -51.5 24 13.0 -39.4 286 20 339.1 339.1 294.2 339.6 0.12 87 257 10754 -42.9 -55.9 23 13.0 -43.5 293 20 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.9 0.08 88 250 10940 -44.5 -57.5 22 13.0 -45.0 290 19 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.2 0.06 89 232 11437 -48.5 -61.5 21 13.0 -48.9 263 14 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.4 0.04 90 200 12400 -55.1 -67.1 21 12.0 -55.3 270 14 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.02 91 150 14190 -65.9 -75.9 24 10.0 -66.0 45 12 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.01 92 126 15238 -70.9 -79.9 25 9.0 -70.9 20 23 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.8 0.01 93 100 16610 -70.9 -79.9 25 9.0 -70.9 85 11 390.7 390.7 303.9 390.8 0.01 94 83 17713 -71.5 -80.5 25 9.0 -71.6 34 8 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.01 95 70 18730 -67.3 -77.3 23 10.0 -67.4 50 27 440.4 440.4 309.9 440.5 0.01 96 64 19270 -68.7 -78.7 22 10.0 -68.8 57 33 448.8 448.8 310.7 448.8 0.01 97 60 19659 -66.7 -76.7 23 10.0 -66.8 70 37 461.6 461.6 311.9 461.7 0.02 98 57 19970 -67.5 -77.5 23 10.0 -67.7 77 38 466.6 466.6 312.4 466.7 0.02 99 54 20298 -64.5 -75.5 21 11.0 -64.7 80 36 480.8 480.8 313.5 480.9 0.03 100 50 20770 -64.3 -75.3 21 11.0 -64.6 90 33 492.0 492.0 314.4 492.1 0.03 101 49 20894 -64.1 -75.1 21 11.0 -64.4 90 34 495.3 495.3 314.6 495.5 0.03 102 47 21150 -61.7 -73.7 19 12.0 -62.1 90 37 507.0 507.0 315.5 507.2 0.04 103 42 21847 -61.1 -75.1 14 14.0 -61.6 94 41 525.0 525.0 316.6 525.3 0.03 104 33 23374 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.4 107 45 585.3 585.3 319.9 585.4 0.01 105 30 23990 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.5 105 33 601.5 601.5 320.7 601.6 0.01 106 29 24209 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -55.2 105 28 605.2 605.2 320.9 605.2 0.01 107 24 25442 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -52.2 91 30 651.6 651.6 322.7 651.7 0.02 108 21 26319 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.1 79 35 674.6 674.6 323.6 674.7 0.02 109 20 26640 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -52.2 75 37 688.9 689.0 324.1 689.1 0.02 110 17 27714 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -52.1 85 39 724.3 724.3 325.2 724.5 0.03 111 16 28116 -45.5 -80.5 1 35.0 -51.2 86 41 742.8 742.8 325.7 743.2 0.04 112 16 28116 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -51.4 86 41 741.5 741.5 325.7 741.8 0.04 113 16 28116 -44.1 -80.1 1 36.0 -50.4 86 41 747.4 747.4 325.8 747.8 0.04 114 14 29010 -45.5 -80.5 1 35.0 -51.7 87 44 771.7 771.8 326.5 772.1 0.04 115 12 30044 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -50.7 88 48 816.5 816.5 327.7 817.1 0.07 116 10 31270 -44.7 -79.7 1 35.0 -52.5 90 52 852.7 852.7 328.5 853.4 0.07 117 9.5 31612 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -53.5 860.0 860.0 328.6 860.6 0.06 118 9.2 31826 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -52.9 872.5 872.5 328.9 873.3 0.07 119 8.8 32126 -41.5 -77.5 1 36.0 -51.5 896.8 896.9 329.4 898.0 0.11 120 8.3 32523 -40.9 -77.9 1 37.0 -51.5 914.3 914.4 329.7 915.5 0.11 TRP 126 15238 -70.9 -79.9 25 9.0 -70.9 20 23 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.8 0.01 WND P:1017.0 H: 4 T: 28.6 Td: 23.6 Dir: 25 Spd: 2 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.00 m Freezing level: 572.87 mb = 4837.68 m = 15871.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.37 mb = 4389.92 m = 14402.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.36 % Est. max temperature: 32.50 C = 90.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.96 mb = 178.85 m = 586.78 ft T: 25.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 13.54 C Layer 791.0- 726.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 920.64 mb = 878.15 m = 2881.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.48 C = 86.87 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.08 C Showalter Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.20 C K Index: 27.20 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 181.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.39 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2552.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 945.65 mb = 643.64 m = 2111.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.65 mb = 1069.19 m = 3507.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 160.65 mb = 13763.34 m = 45154.78 ft B at Equ Level: 2551.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 80.65 mb = 17884.62 m = 58675.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.6 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 327.6 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.1 neg: -10.5 tot: 40.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.78 Bulk Rich Number: 163.95 Bulk Shear: 15.57 m/s