UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08070612_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 6 JUL 08 Searching for KMIA... Searching the city database file for: KMIA ... Date:1200Z 6 JUL 08 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 23.8 21.9 89 1.9 22.5 0 0 295.5 298.5 295.0 342.9 16.48 1 1015 21 24.6 22.7 89 1.9 23.2 11 1 296.5 299.6 295.8 346.6 17.36 2 1011 56 25.6 23.8 90 1.8 24.3 33 3 297.8 301.2 297.1 352.0 18.67 3 1004 118 25.8 23.6 88 2.2 24.2 73 6 298.6 302.0 297.2 352.7 18.57 4 1000 153 25.6 23.3 87 2.3 23.9 95 8 298.8 302.1 297.1 352.1 18.30 5 938 715 21.0 20.3 96 0.7 20.5 142 14 299.6 302.5 296.0 346.9 16.19 6 925 836 20.4 18.7 90 1.7 19.2 145 13 300.2 302.9 295.2 343.6 14.83 7 917 911 20.2 17.1 82 3.1 18.1 150 13 300.7 303.2 294.4 340.3 13.50 8 902 1054 20.0 12.0 60 8.0 14.9 155 13 301.9 303.7 292.0 331.0 9.81 9 883 1237 18.6 13.6 73 5.0 15.3 160 12 302.3 304.4 293.2 335.3 11.15 10 852 1543 16.8 10.8 68 6.0 13.0 151 4 303.5 305.3 292.3 332.1 9.59 11 850 1563 16.6 11.6 72 5.0 13.4 150 4 303.5 305.4 292.7 333.7 10.15 12 819 1879 14.2 10.9 81 3.3 12.1 22 0 304.2 306.1 292.9 334.3 10.05 13 800 2077 13.2 8.9 75 4.3 10.6 115 2 305.2 306.9 292.3 332.2 8.98 14 795 2130 12.8 9.9 83 2.9 11.0 140 3 305.3 307.1 292.9 334.4 9.68 15 775 2344 11.6 8.5 81 3.1 9.7 158 4 306.3 308.0 292.7 333.5 9.03 16 774 2354 11.4 9.2 86 2.2 10.0 159 4 306.2 307.9 293.0 334.8 9.48 17 749 2629 10.6 5.8 72 4.8 7.8 147 4 308.2 309.7 292.2 331.8 7.74 18 700 3190 6.8 3.0 77 3.8 4.6 150 4 310.0 311.3 292.0 331.0 6.80 19 667 3586 4.0 1.0 81 3.0 2.4 109 3 311.2 312.4 291.8 330.4 6.18 20 663 3635 3.8 2.4 91 1.4 3.0 104 3 311.5 312.8 292.5 332.8 6.88 21 658 3696 3.4 0.6 82 2.8 1.9 102 3 311.7 312.9 291.9 330.7 6.08 22 652 3771 3.0 1.0 87 2.0 1.9 109 3 312.1 313.3 292.2 331.8 6.32 23 648 3821 2.6 -0.5 80 3.1 1.0 113 3 312.2 313.3 291.7 330.0 5.70 24 625 4112 0.6 -2.7 79 3.3 -1.0 140 4 313.1 314.1 291.4 329.0 5.02 25 612 4281 -0.7 -3.0 84 2.3 -1.9 155 4 313.5 314.5 291.5 329.4 5.01 26 610 4307 -0.9 -1.4 96 0.5 -1.2 156 4 313.6 314.7 292.1 331.4 5.67 27 608 4334 -1.1 -1.6 96 0.5 -1.4 157 4 313.7 314.7 292.0 331.3 5.60 28 572 4820 -2.7 -7.4 70 4.7 -4.8 173 2 317.3 318.0 291.6 329.7 3.83 29 564 4932 -3.5 -5.8 84 2.3 -4.6 177 2 317.6 318.5 292.2 331.8 4.40 30 562 4960 -3.5 -6.3 81 2.8 -4.8 179 2 318.0 318.8 292.2 331.7 4.25 31 561 4974 -3.3 -10.3 58 7.0 -6.2 180 2 318.4 319.0 291.3 328.6 3.11 32 560 4988 -3.3 -11.3 54 8.0 -6.6 181 2 318.5 319.1 291.2 328.0 2.88 33 552 5102 -3.9 -10.9 58 7.0 -6.8 188 3 319.1 319.7 291.5 329.0 3.02 34 550 5131 -4.1 -8.1 74 4.0 -5.9 189 3 319.2 320.0 292.2 331.5 3.78 35 543 5232 -4.7 -8.3 76 3.6 -6.3 196 3 319.7 320.4 292.3 332.0 3.77 36 541 5261 -4.7 -11.7 58 7.0 -7.5 197 3 320.0 320.6 291.6 329.6 2.89 37 535 5349 -4.9 -11.9 58 7.0 -7.7 203 4 320.8 321.4 291.8 330.3 2.87 38 534 5364 -4.9 -15.9 42 11.0 -8.9 204 4 321.0 321.4 291.1 328.0 2.07 39 532 5394 -4.9 -19.9 30 15.0 -9.8 205 4 321.3 321.6 290.7 326.4 1.48 40 530 5423 -5.1 -18.1 35 13.0 -9.6 207 4 321.4 321.8 290.9 327.3 1.73 41 526 5483 -5.3 -19.3 32 14.0 -10.0 211 4 321.9 322.2 290.9 327.3 1.58 42 523 5528 -5.9 -12.9 58 7.0 -8.7 213 5 321.7 322.2 291.9 330.7 2.71 43 510 5725 -7.3 -12.0 69 4.7 -9.2 226 5 322.3 322.9 292.3 332.3 2.99 44 505 5802 -6.9 -15.9 49 9.0 -10.2 230 6 323.7 324.1 292.0 331.1 2.19 45 503 5833 -6.7 -21.7 29 15.0 -11.4 232 6 324.3 324.6 291.4 329.0 1.34 46 500 5880 -6.9 -18.9 38 12.0 -11.0 235 6 324.6 325.0 291.9 330.5 1.72 47 496 5943 -7.1 -25.1 22 18.0 -12.3 245 5 325.1 325.3 291.3 328.7 1.00 48 495 5958 -7.3 -23.3 27 16.0 -12.1 247 5 325.1 325.3 291.5 329.2 1.18 49 487 6085 -8.3 -20.3 37 12.0 -12.2 268 2 325.4 325.7 291.9 330.8 1.56 50 478 6229 -9.3 -23.3 31 14.0 -13.5 268 2 325.9 326.1 291.7 330.2 1.22 51 475 6278 -9.7 -20.7 40 11.0 -13.2 267 2 326.0 326.3 292.1 331.3 1.55 52 461 6508 -11.5 -19.5 52 8.0 -14.1 263 3 326.5 326.9 292.4 332.6 1.77 53 413 7341 -16.9 -26.9 42 10.0 -19.4 249 5 330.0 330.2 292.7 333.7 1.02 54 400 7580 -18.5 -41.5 11 23.0 -22.1 245 6 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.9 0.25 55 300 9650 -35.1 -71.1 1 36.0 -36.5 100 2 335.9 335.9 293.3 335.9 0.01 56 250 10900 -45.7 -80.7 1 35.0 -46.3 150 7 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.1 0.00 57 200 12340 -57.7 -76.7 7 19.0 -57.9 10 6 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.4 0.01 58 150 14110 -68.3 -81.3 14 13.0 -68.4 80 6 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.00 59 136 14699 -71.1 -83.1 15 12.0 -71.1 50 2 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.00 60 100 16550 -66.9 -80.9 12 14.0 -67.0 75 18 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.01 61 93 16985 -69.7 -82.7 13 13.0 -69.8 51 10 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.00 62 86 17450 -70.9 -83.9 13 13.0 -71.0 40 5 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.00 63 75 18266 -67.7 -82.7 10 15.0 -67.8 83 22 431.0 431.0 308.9 431.0 0.01 64 70 18680 -69.1 -84.1 10 15.0 -69.2 85 27 436.6 436.6 309.5 436.6 0.00 65 60 19606 -66.1 -83.1 8 17.0 -66.3 89 26 462.9 462.9 312.0 463.0 0.01 66 57 19916 -66.7 -83.7 7 17.0 -66.9 99 27 468.4 468.4 312.5 468.5 0.01 67 51 20597 -60.7 -84.7 3 24.0 -61.2 93 30 497.6 497.6 314.8 497.6 0.01 68 50 20720 -61.3 -86.3 2 25.0 -61.8 90 30 499.0 499.0 314.9 499.1 0.00 69 45 21375 -60.9 -87.9 2 27.0 -61.4 106 38 515.3 515.3 316.0 515.3 0.00 70 37 22613 -53.9 -86.9 1 33.0 -55.4 104 31 562.9 562.9 318.8 562.9 0.01 71 34 23156 -54.7 -87.7 1 33.0 -56.2 110 27 574.6 574.6 319.4 574.6 0.01 72 30 23960 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -55.0 80 33 599.9 599.9 320.6 599.9 0.01 73 25 25144 -50.3 -84.3 1 34.0 -53.2 72 26 640.0 640.0 322.3 640.1 0.01 74 23 25687 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -53.9 68 46 653.1 653.1 322.8 653.2 0.01 75 22 25978 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.0 78 49 665.7 665.7 323.3 665.8 0.02 76 21 26285 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -50.5 86 50 686.0 686.1 324.0 686.3 0.03 77 20 26610 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -50.7 90 41 695.7 695.7 324.3 695.9 0.03 78 16 28095 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -52.3 94 49 737.0 737.0 325.6 737.2 0.03 79 13 29482 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -51.1 84 52 793.8 793.8 327.1 794.3 0.05 80 11 30604 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -52.0 94 48 830.5 830.5 328.0 831.0 0.06 81 10 31250 -39.9 -76.9 1 37.0 -50.2 100 44 870.6 870.7 328.8 871.7 0.11 82 8.0 32769 -41.5 -77.5 1 36.0 -52.0 921.6 921.7 329.8 923.0 0.12 83 7.7 33030 -39.9 -76.9 1 37.0 -51.4 938.2 938.3 330.2 939.8 0.14 TRP 136 14699 -71.1 -83.1 15 12.0 -71.1 50 2 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.00 m Freezing level: 619.00 mb = 4190.30 m = 13747.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.95 mb = 3959.46 m = 12990.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.14 % Est. max temperature: 31.26 C = 88.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.55 mb = 245.20 m = 804.45 ft T: 24.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 21.76 C Layer 1000.0- 883.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 938.24 mb = 712.38 m = 2337.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.88 C = 82.19 F Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lifted Index: -3.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.42 C Showalter Index: 2.57 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.50 C K Index: 31.30 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 153.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2055.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.57 mb = 653.36 m = 2143.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.57 mb = 1270.17 m = 4167.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.57 mb = 13729.34 m = 45043.21 ft B at Equ Level: 2037.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 89.57 mb = 17208.02 m = 56456.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 151.7 at 5.2 knts Storm direction: 181.7 at 3.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.1 neg: -11.2 tot: 45.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.71 Bulk Rich Number: 485.76 Bulk Shear: 4.23 m/s