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 KRAP... Searching the city database file for: KRAP ... Date:12Z 4 JUL 09 Station: KRAP WMO ident: 72662 Latitude: 44.08 Longitude: -103.05 Elevation: 964.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 144 1 925 820 SFC 903 964 14.6 14.0 96 0.6 14.2 335 9 296.3 298.3 291.3 328.6 11.20 3 901 985 14.6 13.0 90 1.6 13.6 337 9 296.5 298.4 290.8 326.8 10.50 4 850 1537 11.0 10.8 99 0.2 10.9 350 15 297.7 299.4 290.5 325.6 9.61 5 831 1726 9.8 9.8 100 0.0 9.8 347 16 298.3 300.0 290.3 325.2 9.19 6 778 2273 8.4 8.2 99 0.2 8.3 351 19 302.5 304.1 291.3 328.7 8.81 7 700 3140 3.8 2.3 90 1.5 3.0 320 14 306.7 307.9 290.7 326.4 6.47 8 683 3340 2.6 0.2 84 2.4 1.4 316 14 307.5 308.6 290.3 325.0 5.69 9 652 3714 0.4 -1.6 86 2.0 -0.6 309 14 309.1 310.1 290.4 325.3 5.22 10 641 3851 -0.5 -4.4 75 3.9 -2.3 307 15 309.6 310.4 289.7 323.1 4.31 11 634 3939 -0.9 -5.4 71 4.5 -3.0 306 16 310.1 310.9 289.6 322.8 4.03 12 628 4015 -0.9 -11.9 43 11.0 -5.2 304 16 311.0 311.5 288.3 318.9 2.44 13 624 4066 -0.7 -10.7 47 10.0 -4.8 304 17 311.8 312.3 288.9 320.5 2.71 14 614 4195 -1.5 -10.5 50 9.0 -5.1 301 17 312.3 312.8 289.2 321.3 2.80 15 607 4287 -1.7 -13.7 39 12.0 -6.2 300 18 313.1 313.5 288.8 320.2 2.19 16 605 4313 -1.7 -16.7 31 15.0 -7.0 300 18 313.4 313.7 288.4 319.1 1.71 17 598 4406 -2.7 -7.7 68 5.0 -4.9 298 19 313.3 314.0 290.2 324.7 3.58 18 593 4472 -3.1 -10.1 58 7.0 -6.0 297 20 313.6 314.2 289.8 323.2 2.99 19 589 4526 -3.5 -6.4 80 2.9 -4.8 296 20 313.7 314.5 290.7 326.5 4.02 20 579 4661 -4.3 -8.0 75 3.7 -5.9 294 22 314.3 315.0 290.5 325.9 3.62 21 553 5024 -4.9 -13.9 49 9.0 -8.3 288 26 317.8 318.2 290.5 325.6 2.36 22 532 5327 -7.5 -16.5 48 9.0 -10.6 286 29 318.2 318.6 290.2 324.8 1.98 23 526 5416 -7.5 -18.5 41 11.0 -11.1 287 29 319.2 319.6 290.3 324.9 1.69 24 522 5475 -7.1 -23.1 27 16.0 -11.8 287 29 320.4 320.6 290.1 324.4 1.14 25 517 5550 -7.7 -23.7 26 16.0 -12.3 288 28 320.6 320.8 290.1 324.4 1.09 26 500 5810 -9.7 -25.7 26 16.0 -14.0 290 28 321.2 321.4 290.1 324.5 0.94 27 487 6012 -11.1 -26.1 28 15.0 -15.0 297 29 321.9 322.1 290.3 325.2 0.93 28 484 6059 -11.5 -25.5 30 14.0 -15.2 299 29 322.0 322.2 290.4 325.5 0.99 29 476 6187 -11.9 -32.9 16 21.0 -16.4 299 29 323.0 323.1 290.2 324.9 0.50 30 472 6251 -12.3 -26.3 30 14.0 -15.9 298 28 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.7 0.95 31 467 6332 -12.7 -27.7 27 15.0 -16.4 296 28 323.8 324.0 290.8 326.8 0.84 32 406 7380 -20.9 -31.9 37 11.0 -23.0 293 32 326.4 326.6 291.4 328.8 0.65 33 403 7435 -20.7 -32.7 33 12.0 -23.0 294 34 327.4 327.5 291.6 329.6 0.61 34 400 7490 -20.1 -38.1 18 18.0 -23.1 295 35 328.9 328.9 291.7 330.2 0.36 35 398 7527 -20.3 -45.3 9 25.0 -23.6 294 35 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.17 36 379 7888 -23.7 -46.7 10 23.0 -26.4 286 39 329.2 329.3 291.7 329.8 0.15 37 357 8322 -27.7 -41.7 25 14.0 -29.4 280 43 329.5 329.6 291.9 330.6 0.28 38 350 8464 -28.7 -41.7 28 13.0 -30.3 281 42 330.1 330.1 292.0 331.1 0.28 39 340 8671 -30.1 -56.1 6 26.0 -32.0 282 40 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.06 40 300 9550 -37.5 -59.5 8 22.0 -38.6 285 35 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.7 0.04 41 254 10675 -46.7 -61.7 17 15.0 -47.1 267 55 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.3 0.04 42 250 10780 -47.3 -62.3 16 15.0 -47.7 265 57 335.7 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.04 43 222 11562 -50.5 -67.5 12 17.0 -50.9 265 71 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.02 44 216 11740 -50.5 -67.5 12 17.0 -50.9 265 75 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 45 202 12176 -52.9 -69.9 11 17.0 -53.2 265 83 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.02 46 201 12208 -53.1 -70.1 11 17.0 -53.4 265 83 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.01 47 200 12240 -53.1 -70.1 11 17.0 -53.4 265 82 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.7 0.02 48 197 12337 -52.9 -69.9 11 17.0 -53.2 266 82 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.02 49 187 12671 -54.1 -71.1 11 17.0 -54.4 269 82 353.8 353.8 297.5 353.9 0.01 50 182 12844 -55.5 -71.5 12 16.0 -55.8 270 81 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.4 0.01 51 172 13202 -56.3 -72.3 12 16.0 -56.5 273 81 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.01 52 170 13276 -55.1 -72.1 10 17.0 -55.4 274 81 361.9 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 53 159 13702 -55.5 -72.5 10 17.0 -55.8 270 65 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.01 54 150 14070 -57.7 -73.7 11 16.0 -57.9 270 48 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.01 55 141 14458 -60.1 -75.1 12 15.0 -60.3 258 51 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.01 56 137 14638 -59.9 -74.9 12 15.0 -60.1 263 53 376.5 376.5 301.7 376.6 0.01 57 130 14963 -62.3 -76.3 14 14.0 -62.4 271 55 377.9 377.9 301.9 378.0 0.01 58 127 15107 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -62.9 278 47 379.7 379.7 302.2 379.8 0.01 59 124 15255 -61.9 -76.9 12 15.0 -62.1 285 39 383.8 383.8 302.9 383.8 0.01 60 118 15561 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -62.9 284 27 387.8 387.8 303.5 387.8 0.01 61 110 15990 -66.1 -79.1 15 13.0 -66.2 260 38 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.01 62 107 16158 -65.9 -78.9 15 13.0 -66.0 270 45 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.8 0.01 63 104 16331 -64.5 -78.5 13 14.0 -64.7 276 41 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.01 64 100 16570 -65.3 -78.3 15 13.0 -65.4 285 36 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.01 65 91 17146 -63.3 -77.3 13 14.0 -63.5 255 20 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.6 0.01 66 87 17421 -64.7 -78.7 13 14.0 -64.8 271 19 419.1 419.1 307.6 419.1 0.01 67 78 18094 -59.7 -75.7 11 16.0 -60.0 227 15 442.7 442.8 310.1 442.8 0.02 68 73 18507 -60.5 -76.5 10 16.0 -60.9 255 19 449.5 449.5 310.8 449.6 0.02 69 71 18681 -58.3 -76.3 8 18.0 -58.7 275 18 457.8 457.8 311.6 457.9 0.02 70 70 18770 -58.1 -76.1 8 18.0 -58.6 285 18 460.1 460.1 311.8 460.2 0.02 71 65 19236 -59.3 -77.3 8 18.0 -59.7 325 14 467.3 467.3 312.4 467.4 0.02 72 55 20288 -57.1 -78.1 5 21.0 -57.8 46 4 495.2 495.2 314.6 495.3 0.02 73 51 20765 -57.9 -79.9 4 22.0 -58.6 74 5 504.2 504.2 315.2 504.3 0.01 74 50 20890 -57.3 -80.3 4 23.0 -58.0 85 7 508.4 508.5 315.5 508.5 0.01 75 48 21150 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -56.5 99 11 518.7 518.7 316.2 518.8 0.01 76 41 22159 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -56.1 54 10 544.1 544.1 317.8 544.2 0.00 77 40 22318 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -54.8 50 11 552.0 552.0 318.2 552.0 0.01 78 37 22822 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.1 77 18 567.0 567.0 319.0 567.1 0.01 79 32 23762 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -54.8 86 7 589.4 589.4 320.1 589.5 0.01 80 30 24180 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -53.9 35 9 603.7 603.7 320.8 603.8 0.01 81 29 24400 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -53.8 42 18 610.1 610.1 321.0 610.2 0.01 82 24 25641 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -50.3 53 12 659.8 659.8 323.0 659.9 0.02 83 21 26520 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.1 75 24 674.6 674.6 323.6 674.7 0.02 84 20 26840 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -52.6 70 20 687.1 687.1 324.0 687.3 0.02 85 19 27178 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -52.6 48 23 697.9 697.9 324.4 698.1 0.02 86 18 27536 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -51.2 68 22 716.3 716.3 325.0 716.6 0.03 87 17 27916 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -52.1 89 20 724.3 724.3 325.2 724.5 0.03 88 15 28756 -41.7 -77.7 1 36.0 -49.3 69 19 769.3 769.3 326.5 769.9 0.06 89 10 31520 -39.7 -76.7 1 37.0 -50.1 75 28 871.4 871.4 328.9 872.5 0.11 90 9.5 31870 -40.5 -77.5 1 37.0 -50.7 881.2 881.3 329.1 882.3 0.10 91 9.0 32239 -39.9 -76.9 1 37.0 -50.7 897.2 897.3 329.4 898.5 0.12 92 8.6 32552 -37.1 -75.1 1 38.0 -49.7 919.9 920.0 329.8 921.8 0.17 93 8.4 32714 -37.7 -75.7 1 38.0 -50.1 923.8 923.8 329.9 925.5 0.16 TRP 110 15990 -66.1 -79.1 15 13.0 -66.2 260 38 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.01 WND 202 12176 -52.9 -69.9 11 17.0 -53.2 265 83 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.02 P: 903.0 H: 964 T: 16.2 Td: 11.8 Dir: 335 Spd: 9 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.00 m Freezing level: 647.11 mb = 3775.17 m = 12385.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.72 mb = 3595.05 m = 11794.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.35 % Est. max temperature: 21.92 C = 71.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 895.10 mb = 1047.43 m = 3436.42 ft T: 14.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.06 C/km ThetaE index: 3.70 C Layer 700.0- 652.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 847.33 mb = 1563.26 m = 5128.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.05 C = 60.89 F Cap Strength: 3.84 C Lifted Index: 3.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.94 C Showalter Index: 3.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 30.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.52 mb = 1581.06 m = 5187.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 840.52 mb = 1630.53 m = 5349.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 810.52 mb = 1932.68 m = 6340.73 ft B at Equ Level: 17.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 750.52 mb = 2567.84 m = 8424.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.4 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 338.4 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 2.1 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: -17.8 tot: -11.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.71 Bulk Shear: 26.03 m/s