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 KOKX... Searching the city database file for: KOKX ... Date:1200Z 4 JUL 08 Station: KOKX WMO ident: 72501 Latitude: 40.87 Longitude: -72.87 Elevation: 20.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 20 20.2 17.2 83 3.0 18.2 0 0 292.2 294.4 290.8 326.9 12.26 1 1010 55 20.0 18.5 91 1.5 19.0 346 1 292.3 294.7 291.8 330.3 13.38 2 1000 142 21.2 16.9 76 4.3 18.4 310 3 294.4 296.5 291.5 329.2 12.20 3 990 229 21.8 15.8 69 6.0 17.8 275 5 295.8 297.9 291.4 328.8 11.47 4 956 532 20.8 13.8 64 7.0 16.3 252 7 297.8 299.6 291.2 328.1 10.43 5 925 817 19.0 13.0 68 6.0 15.1 260 9 298.7 300.6 291.3 328.6 10.22 6 850 1538 13.2 11.4 89 1.8 12.1 275 19 300.0 301.8 291.5 329.4 10.01 7 803 2016 12.2 7.2 71 5.0 9.2 266 23 303.8 305.3 291.0 327.7 7.96 8 732 2783 5.2 1.5 77 3.7 3.2 236 23 304.3 305.4 289.3 322.0 5.83 9 724 2873 5.6 -3.4 52 9.0 1.3 238 23 305.7 306.5 288.2 318.4 4.11 10 718 2941 5.6 -0.4 65 6.0 2.5 240 23 306.5 307.4 289.5 322.3 5.18 11 700 3149 4.2 -0.7 70 4.9 1.7 245 22 307.1 308.1 289.7 323.1 5.20 12 657 3660 0.2 -0.4 96 0.6 -0.1 250 20 308.2 309.3 290.5 325.7 5.66 13 643 3832 -1.3 -2.3 93 1.0 -1.8 249 23 308.4 309.4 290.0 324.0 5.03 14 635 3932 -1.7 -9.7 54 8.0 -5.0 248 24 309.1 309.6 288.2 318.2 2.88 15 622 4096 -1.3 -22.3 18 21.0 -7.7 247 27 311.4 311.6 287.0 314.8 1.03 16 606 4303 -2.5 -19.5 26 17.0 -7.9 245 30 312.3 312.6 287.7 316.8 1.35 17 570 4786 -4.9 -33.9 8 29.0 -11.3 253 35 315.0 315.1 287.6 316.4 0.38 18 517 5544 -10.9 -36.9 10 26.0 -15.7 251 35 316.7 316.8 288.1 317.8 0.31 19 505 5724 -12.3 -22.3 43 10.0 -15.0 250 35 317.1 317.4 289.2 321.4 1.27 20 500 5800 -12.9 -22.9 43 10.0 -15.6 250 35 317.3 317.5 289.2 321.4 1.21 21 495 5876 -13.3 -24.3 39 11.0 -16.2 249 36 317.7 317.9 289.2 321.4 1.08 22 458 6464 -15.9 -18.0 84 2.1 -16.6 253 35 321.6 322.0 291.3 328.5 2.03 23 400 7470 -22.5 -25.2 79 2.7 -23.1 265 37 325.7 326.0 291.7 330.1 1.23 24 300 9520 -38.3 -42.6 64 4.3 -38.7 240 42 331.4 331.4 292.4 332.5 0.30 25 250 10750 -48.3 -52.2 64 3.9 -48.5 245 44 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.12 26 213 11783 -57.5 -61.5 60 4.0 -57.6 259 43 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.8 0.05 27 200 12180 -58.5 -63.5 52 5.0 -58.6 265 43 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.04 28 180 12837 -61.1 -68.1 39 7.0 -61.2 270 44 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.02 29 154 13814 -56.9 -69.9 18 13.0 -57.1 259 37 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.02 30 150 13980 -57.3 -71.3 15 14.0 -57.5 260 35 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.02 31 108 16033 -62.3 -80.3 7 18.0 -62.5 273 26 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.01 32 100 16510 -60.3 -79.3 7 19.0 -60.6 275 22 411.2 411.2 306.7 411.3 0.01 33 96 16763 -60.9 -79.9 6 19.0 -61.2 266 20 414.9 414.9 307.1 414.9 0.01 34 70 18730 -59.3 -80.3 5 21.0 -59.7 230 8 457.5 457.5 311.5 457.6 0.01 35 50 20850 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -57.5 110 5 509.9 509.9 315.7 510.0 0.02 36 36 22935 -55.7 -78.7 4 23.0 -56.9 84 18 562.7 562.7 318.8 562.8 0.02 37 32 23692 -51.7 -75.7 4 24.0 -53.7 88 18 592.7 592.7 320.3 593.0 0.04 38 30 24110 -51.7 -75.7 4 24.0 -53.8 90 18 603.7 603.7 320.8 604.0 0.04 39 22 26133 -49.7 -73.7 4 24.0 -52.9 85 25 665.7 665.7 323.3 666.3 0.08 40 20 26760 -47.7 -72.7 4 25.0 -51.7 80 26 690.2 690.2 324.1 691.0 0.10 41 17 27838 -42.5 -68.5 4 26.0 -49.0 80 27 739.7 739.8 325.7 741.7 0.22 42 10 31440 -38.1 -67.1 3 29.0 -49.0 115 29 877.3 877.6 329.1 882.4 0.46 43 8.6 32485 -35.1 -65.1 3 30.0 -48.3 927.7 928.1 330.1 935.8 0.70 TRP 180 12837 -61.1 -68.1 39 7.0 -61.2 270 44 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.00 m Freezing level: 655.13 mb = 3683.01 m = 12083.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.31 mb = 3631.84 m = 11915.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.45 % Est. max temperature: 27.79 C = 82.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.23 mb = 404.26 m = 1326.30 ft T: 21.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 10.96 C Layer 803.0- 718.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 799.67 mb = 2050.58 m = 6727.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.91 C = 89.44 F Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lifted Index: -1.03 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.37 C Showalter Index: -1.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.40 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 24.30 C K Index: 32.60 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 66.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 124.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.68 mb = 1197.00 m = 3927.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.68 mb = 2696.81 m = 8847.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 719.68 mb = 2922.32 m = 9587.55 ft B at Equ Level: 20.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 389.68 mb = 7656.23 m = 25118.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.2 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 282.2 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.3 neg: -38.9 tot: -1.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.46 Bulk Shear: 45.45 m/s