UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/09110812_upa.wxp Date: 12Z 8 NOV 09 Searching for KRNK... Searching the city database file for: KRNK ... Date:12Z 8 NOV 09 Station: KRNK WMO ident: 72318 Latitude: 37.20 Longitude: -80.42 Elevation: 654.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 207 SFC 950 654 8.4 1.4 61 7.0 5.1 245 6 285.7 286.5 280.6 298.3 4.45 2 949 662 10.2 -2.8 40 13.0 4.4 247 6 287.6 288.2 280.0 297.1 3.27 3 948 670 12.6 -2.4 35 15.0 5.7 249 7 290.1 290.7 281.3 300.0 3.38 4 943 712 13.8 -2.2 33 16.0 6.3 259 9 291.8 292.4 282.1 301.9 3.44 5 925 863 13.4 -3.6 30 17.0 5.6 295 17 293.0 293.6 282.3 302.4 3.16 6 896 1131 13.0 -4.0 30 17.0 5.2 307 25 295.3 295.8 283.3 304.8 3.17 7 880 1282 12.4 -1.6 38 14.0 5.6 315 25 296.2 296.9 284.4 307.7 3.86 8 873 1349 13.0 1.0 44 12.0 6.9 321 22 297.5 298.3 285.8 311.5 4.71 9 855 1523 11.8 0.8 47 11.0 6.2 335 16 298.0 298.9 286.1 312.1 4.74 10 850 1572 11.8 0.8 47 11.0 6.2 325 15 298.5 299.4 286.3 312.7 4.77 11 824 1832 12.0 1.0 47 11.0 6.3 280 15 301.4 302.3 287.6 316.4 4.99 12 802 2059 12.4 -3.6 33 16.0 4.6 287 15 304.2 304.8 287.2 315.4 3.65 13 731 2828 6.8 -11.2 26 18.0 -0.5 311 15 306.2 306.6 286.5 313.2 2.22 14 711 3055 5.0 -9.0 36 14.0 -0.9 314 22 306.7 307.2 287.2 315.2 2.72 15 705 3124 4.8 -16.2 20 21.0 -2.7 314 24 307.2 307.5 286.1 312.1 1.53 16 700 3182 4.4 -16.6 20 21.0 -3.0 315 26 307.4 307.6 286.1 312.2 1.49 17 690 3299 3.6 -16.4 22 20.0 -3.5 318 29 307.7 308.0 286.3 312.7 1.54 18 673 3501 3.2 -36.8 3 40.0 -5.9 318 27 309.5 309.5 285.4 310.4 0.24 19 614 4238 -0.7 304 18 313.2 20 500 5840 -12.7 -37.7 10 25.0 -17.1 285 26 317.6 317.6 288.3 318.6 0.30 21 496 5901 -13.1 -37.1 11 24.0 -17.4 286 26 317.8 317.9 288.4 319.0 0.32 22 483 6104 -13.5 -34.5 15 21.0 -17.6 290 27 319.7 319.8 289.1 321.3 0.42 23 420 7152 -21.5 -49.5 6 28.0 -24.5 294 29 322.5 322.5 289.6 322.9 0.10 24 400 7510 -24.1 -50.1 7 26.0 -26.7 295 30 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.0 0.10 25 393 7638 -25.1 -49.1 9 24.0 -27.5 291 29 324.0 324.0 290.1 324.4 0.11 26 357 8328 -29.1 -56.1 6 27.0 -31.1 306 26 327.7 327.7 291.1 327.9 0.05 27 349 8489 -29.1 -61.1 3 32.0 -31.2 291 30 329.8 329.8 291.7 329.9 0.03 28 320 9102 -33.3 -65.3 3 32.0 -34.9 276 27 332.3 332.3 292.3 332.3 0.02 29 300 9550 -37.3 -60.3 7 23.0 -38.4 295 27 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.04 30 282 9977 -41.3 -59.3 13 18.0 -42.1 307 28 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.2 0.05 31 250 10790 -47.7 -62.7 16 15.0 -48.1 285 31 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.03 32 235 11194 -51.5 -65.5 17 14.0 -51.8 273 29 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.02 33 228 11389 -51.7 -65.7 17 14.0 -52.0 272 29 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.1 0.02 34 214 11797 -54.1 -67.1 19 13.0 -54.4 280 33 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.02 35 200 12230 -54.1 -68.1 16 14.0 -54.4 290 45 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 36 150 14020 -66.5 -77.5 20 11.0 -66.6 300 48 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 37 147 14142 -67.3 -78.3 20 11.0 -67.4 299 47 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.01 38 124 15158 -70.7 -80.7 21 10.0 -70.8 290 46 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 39 118 15452 -69.9 -79.9 22 10.0 -69.9 287 44 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.01 40 111 15816 -70.3 -80.3 22 10.0 -70.4 307 32 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.4 0.01 41 105 16144 -72.7 -82.7 21 10.0 -72.8 285 28 381.9 381.9 302.6 381.9 0.00 42 103 16257 -72.1 -82.1 21 10.0 -72.2 275 27 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.00 43 100 16430 -73.3 -83.3 20 10.0 -73.3 260 26 386.1 386.1 303.2 386.1 0.00 44 81 17669 -72.7 -82.7 21 10.0 -72.8 284 28 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.3 0.01 45 80 17743 -70.5 -80.5 22 10.0 -70.6 285 28 417.3 417.3 307.4 417.4 0.01 46 76 18050 -68.7 -79.7 19 11.0 -68.8 284 25 427.2 427.2 308.6 427.3 0.01 47 71 18455 -71.5 -81.5 21 10.0 -71.6 262 17 429.7 429.7 308.8 429.7 0.01 48 70 18540 -68.7 -79.7 19 11.0 -68.8 260 18 437.4 437.4 309.6 437.5 0.01 49 69 18626 -68.5 -79.5 19 11.0 -68.6 263 18 439.6 439.6 309.8 439.7 0.01 50 66 18893 -66.9 -77.9 20 11.0 -67.1 290 17 448.7 448.8 310.7 448.8 0.01 51 62 19270 -66.5 -77.5 20 11.0 -66.7 296 14 457.7 457.7 311.5 457.8 0.02 52 58 19672 -68.3 -79.3 19 11.0 -68.4 332 9 462.5 462.5 312.0 462.6 0.01 53 57 19776 -66.9 -77.9 20 11.0 -67.1 351 7 468.0 468.0 312.5 468.1 0.02 54 50 20570 -65.1 -77.1 18 12.0 -65.4 310 12 490.1 490.1 314.2 490.2 0.02 55 45 21214 -63.5 -76.5 16 13.0 -63.8 261 13 509.0 509.0 315.6 509.1 0.03 56 39 22088 -65.3 -77.3 17 12.0 -65.6 290 16 525.7 525.7 316.6 525.8 0.03 57 36 22579 -61.7 -75.7 14 14.0 -62.3 307 16 547.1 547.2 317.9 547.4 0.04 58 32 23309 -60.9 -75.9 12 15.0 -61.6 335 12 568.0 568.0 319.0 568.3 0.04 59 31 23506 -62.1 -77.1 12 15.0 -62.7 347 10 570.0 570.0 319.2 570.2 0.03 60 30 23710 -59.3 -75.3 11 16.0 -60.2 330 8 583.0 583.0 319.8 583.3 0.05 61 28 24143 -57.5 -75.5 8 18.0 -58.7 333 11 599.6 599.6 320.6 600.0 0.05 62 26 24607 -59.3 -77.3 8 18.0 -60.3 350 11 607.3 607.3 320.9 607.6 0.04 63 24 25109 -57.7 -77.7 6 20.0 -59.0 13 12 626.0 626.1 321.7 626.3 0.04 64 20 26260 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -58.6 335 10 662.6 662.6 323.2 662.7 0.01 65 18 26931 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.7 359 19 682.9 682.9 323.9 682.9 0.01 66 16 27689 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -55.2 323 5 722.6 722.6 325.1 722.7 0.02 67 15 28107 -53.9 -86.9 1 33.0 -56.9 324 6 728.7 728.8 325.3 728.9 0.01 68 12 29544 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -57.6 320 21 776.1 776.1 326.7 776.2 0.02 69 11 30105 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -57.1 321 26 800.0 800.0 327.3 800.2 0.02 70 11 30105 -50.5 -84.5 1 34.0 -55.5 321 26 808.7 808.7 327.4 808.9 0.03 71 10 30730 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -55.1 310 20 835.5 835.5 328.1 835.9 0.04 72 9.4 31136 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -54.8 853.5 853.5 328.5 853.9 0.05 TRP 124 15158 -70.7 -80.7 21 10.0 -70.8 290 46 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5633.00 m Freezing level: 624.59 mb = 4105.48 m = 13469.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 737.99 mb = 2748.74 m = 9018.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.25 % Est. max temperature: 26.63 C = 79.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.59 mb = 1536.83 m = 5042.03 ft T: 11.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 3.16 C Layer 802.0- 711.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 536.07 mb = 5296.60 m = 17377.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.40 C = 101.12 F Cap Strength: 12.41 C Lifted Index: 12.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.59 C Showalter Index: 7.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 13.50 C K Index: 4.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 65.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47148.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 718.60 mb = 2967.78 m = 9736.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.1 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 332.1 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.1 neg: -30.4 tot: 92.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.2 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 15.31 Bulk Shear: 1.90 m/s