UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08072312_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 23 JUL 08 Searching for KSHV... Searching the city database file for: KSHV ... Date:1200Z 23 JUL 08 Station: KSHV WMO ident: 72248 Latitude: 32.47 Longitude: -93.82 Elevation: 79.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 79 24.2 21.9 87 2.3 22.6 130 4 296.9 299.9 295.6 345.2 16.68 1 1000 131 24.4 22.2 88 2.2 22.8 160 7 297.5 300.6 296.0 347.1 17.09 2 947 609 22.6 21.4 93 1.2 21.8 205 15 300.4 303.5 296.8 350.8 17.19 3 925 815 22.4 18.9 81 3.5 19.9 195 14 302.2 305.0 295.8 346.6 15.02 4 888 1170 21.6 14.6 64 7.0 16.9 172 16 304.9 307.1 294.4 340.3 11.85 5 868 1368 20.2 14.2 68 6.0 16.2 150 15 305.5 307.7 294.5 340.8 11.81 6 850 1549 19.6 13.6 68 6.0 15.6 125 13 306.7 308.8 294.7 341.6 11.60 7 816 1900 17.6 12.6 72 5.0 14.3 117 14 308.2 310.3 294.9 342.4 11.31 8 798 2091 17.2 10.2 63 7.0 12.7 107 14 309.7 311.6 294.3 339.8 9.84 9 732 2822 11.8 4.8 62 7.0 7.7 84 20 311.5 312.9 292.9 334.4 7.39 10 700 3195 9.4 3.4 66 6.0 5.9 90 15 312.9 314.2 293.0 334.7 7.00 11 661 3668 6.0 1.3 72 4.7 3.4 95 12 314.2 315.5 292.9 334.3 6.37 12 650 3805 5.4 -0.6 65 6.0 2.2 99 9 315.1 316.2 292.5 332.9 5.64 13 613 4281 1.8 -1.4 79 3.2 0.1 76 8 316.3 317.3 292.9 334.2 5.64 14 588 4616 0.0 -6.0 64 6.0 -2.9 56 10 318.0 318.8 292.1 331.4 4.16 15 585 4657 -0.3 -4.3 74 4.0 -2.3 54 10 318.1 319.0 292.6 333.4 4.76 16 584 4671 -0.3 -6.3 64 6.0 -3.1 53 11 318.2 319.0 292.1 331.5 4.09 17 581 4712 -0.3 -7.3 59 7.0 -3.5 51 11 318.7 319.4 292.0 331.1 3.80 18 577 4767 -0.7 -5.7 69 5.0 -3.1 47 11 318.9 319.7 292.5 332.9 4.33 19 567 4907 -1.3 -8.3 59 7.0 -4.4 39 12 319.7 320.4 292.2 331.6 3.61 20 557 5049 -2.3 -8.3 63 6.0 -5.0 32 13 320.2 320.9 292.3 332.2 3.67 21 554 5091 -2.5 -11.5 50 9.0 -6.2 30 13 320.5 321.0 291.7 329.9 2.86 22 545 5221 -3.5 -9.5 63 6.0 -6.1 24 14 320.8 321.4 292.3 332.0 3.41 23 543 5250 -3.7 -11.7 54 8.0 -7.0 24 14 320.9 321.4 291.8 330.4 2.87 24 535 5368 -3.5 -13.5 46 10.0 -7.5 21 14 322.5 323.0 292.0 330.9 2.52 25 520 5592 -4.9 -14.9 45 10.0 -8.7 15 13 323.4 323.9 292.0 331.2 2.31 26 515 5668 -5.3 -19.3 32 14.0 -10.1 13 13 323.8 324.1 291.5 329.4 1.61 27 510 5745 -5.7 -18.7 35 13.0 -10.2 11 13 324.2 324.6 291.7 330.1 1.71 28 502 5869 -6.5 -17.5 41 11.0 -10.4 17 12 324.7 325.1 292.1 331.4 1.93 29 500 5900 -6.7 -18.7 38 12.0 -10.8 20 12 324.9 325.2 292.0 330.9 1.75 30 498 5931 -6.9 -20.9 32 14.0 -11.4 22 12 325.0 325.3 291.7 330.0 1.45 31 486 6120 -8.5 -19.5 41 11.0 -12.1 29 11 325.3 325.6 292.0 331.1 1.68 32 468 6411 -10.7 -24.7 31 14.0 -14.6 10 10 326.1 326.3 291.7 330.0 1.10 33 459 6560 -11.7 -24.7 33 13.0 -15.3 360 9 326.7 326.9 291.9 330.7 1.12 34 455 6627 -11.7 -28.7 23 17.0 -15.9 355 9 327.5 327.6 291.8 330.3 0.79 35 446 6779 -12.3 -27.3 27 15.0 -16.2 345 9 328.6 328.8 292.2 331.9 0.91 36 439 6900 -13.5 -30.5 22 17.0 -17.4 337 8 328.6 328.7 292.0 331.1 0.69 37 429 7074 -14.7 -29.7 27 15.0 -18.2 325 8 329.2 329.4 292.3 332.0 0.76 38 423 7181 -14.9 -37.9 12 23.0 -19.2 318 7 330.3 330.4 292.2 331.6 0.34 39 400 7600 -18.3 -46.3 7 28.0 -22.2 290 6 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.8 0.15 40 386 7866 -20.1 -54.1 3 34.0 -23.8 294 11 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.06 41 372 8140 -20.7 -61.7 1 41.0 -24.4 298 16 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.03 42 354 8506 -23.5 -55.5 4 32.0 -26.6 294 23 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.06 43 341 8779 -24.5 -64.5 1 40.0 -27.6 287 29 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 44 314 9376 -29.5 -64.5 2 35.0 -31.7 264 32 339.3 339.4 294.2 339.4 0.02 45 305 9583 -31.3 -44.3 27 13.0 -32.7 260 32 339.7 339.7 294.5 340.6 0.24 46 300 9700 -32.5 -44.5 29 12.0 -33.8 260 32 339.6 339.6 294.4 340.5 0.24 47 298 9747 -32.9 -43.9 32 11.0 -34.1 261 32 339.7 339.7 294.5 340.7 0.26 48 287 10010 -34.5 -57.5 8 23.0 -36.0 268 35 341.0 341.1 294.6 341.3 0.06 49 272 10382 -37.1 -74.1 1 37.0 -38.4 277 38 342.5 342.5 294.9 342.6 0.01 50 267 10510 -36.9 -74.9 1 38.0 -38.3 281 39 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.7 0.01 51 261 10666 -38.1 -76.1 1 38.0 -39.4 285 40 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.00 52 250 10960 -40.7 -77.7 1 37.0 -41.8 285 42 345.6 345.6 295.6 345.6 0.00 53 200 12440 -53.9 -73.9 7 20.0 -54.2 290 52 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.01 54 195 12602 -55.3 -74.3 8 19.0 -55.6 297 51 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 55 188 12834 -57.1 -75.1 8 18.0 -57.3 302 46 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.5 0.01 56 184 12970 -57.3 -75.3 8 18.0 -57.5 304 43 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 57 154 14071 -66.1 -79.1 15 13.0 -66.2 327 20 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.00 58 150 14230 -67.1 -79.1 17 12.0 -67.2 330 17 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.5 0.01 59 135 14858 -71.9 -82.9 18 11.0 -71.9 339 21 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.00 60 130 15080 -72.7 -82.7 21 10.0 -72.8 350 21 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.00 61 100 16630 -69.9 -81.9 16 12.0 -70.0 80 12 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 62 90 17257 -70.3 -82.3 16 12.0 -70.4 80 21 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.01 63 81 17894 -63.9 -77.9 13 14.0 -64.1 91 19 429.4 429.4 308.8 429.4 0.01 64 72 18617 -64.1 -79.1 11 15.0 -64.3 70 13 443.7 443.7 310.3 443.7 0.01 65 70 18790 -62.1 -78.1 10 16.0 -62.4 70 17 451.5 451.5 311.0 451.6 0.01 66 68 18969 -61.3 -78.3 9 17.0 -61.6 54 16 457.0 457.0 311.5 457.1 0.01 67 63 19444 -60.1 -78.1 8 18.0 -60.5 81 24 469.8 469.8 312.6 469.8 0.01 68 61 19644 -61.3 -79.3 7 18.0 -61.7 80 25 471.4 471.4 312.8 471.5 0.01 69 52 20635 -60.3 -80.3 6 20.0 -60.8 83 21 495.8 495.8 314.7 495.9 0.01 70 50 20880 -59.1 -80.1 5 21.0 -59.7 80 22 504.2 504.2 315.2 504.3 0.01 71 48 21136 -58.3 -81.3 4 23.0 -59.0 89 20 512.0 512.0 315.8 512.1 0.01 72 43 21827 -59.1 -82.1 4 23.0 -59.8 64 21 526.4 526.4 316.7 526.5 0.01 73 34 23316 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -55.8 88 25 575.6 575.6 319.5 575.7 0.01 74 30 24120 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -55.4 85 33 598.8 598.8 320.6 598.8 0.01 75 28 24567 -50.7 -84.7 1 34.0 -53.2 73 35 618.5 618.5 321.5 618.6 0.01 76 23 25847 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -54.2 84 42 651.9 652.0 322.7 652.0 0.01 77 20 26760 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -52.8 95 44 685.9 685.9 324.0 686.0 0.02 78 17 27832 -48.3 -82.3 1 34.0 -52.8 94 46 721.1 721.1 325.1 721.3 0.03 79 15 28665 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -51.1 92 47 758.7 758.7 326.2 759.1 0.05 80 13 29625 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -51.4 89 48 791.7 791.8 327.0 792.2 0.05 81 11 30758 -39.7 -76.7 1 37.0 -49.6 87 49 847.9 848.0 328.4 849.0 0.10 82 10 31410 -40.1 -77.1 1 37.0 -50.3 85 50 869.9 869.9 328.8 871.0 0.11 83 9.2 31983 -37.1 -75.1 1 38.0 -49.4 902.3 902.4 329.5 904.0 0.16 TRP 130 15080 -72.7 -82.7 21 10.0 -72.8 350 21 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.00 m Freezing level: 588.00 mb = 4616.03 m = 15144.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.85 mb = 4296.17 m = 14094.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.85 % Est. max temperature: 33.63 C = 92.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.19 mb = 378.69 m = 1242.40 ft T: 23.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 10.46 C Layer 925.0- 868.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.81 mb = 1755.53 m = 5759.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.84 C = 94.72 F Cap Strength: 2.77 C Lifted Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.64 C Showalter Index: -0.57 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.30 C Cross Totals Index: 20.30 C K Index: 33.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 865.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 133.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.33 mb = 849.58 m = 2787.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 726.33 mb = 2886.59 m = 9470.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.33 mb = 12558.32 m = 41201.34 ft B at Equ Level: 862.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.33 mb = 15736.13 m = 51627.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 93.9 at 13.2 knts Storm direction: 123.9 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 4.4 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: -79.8 tot: -77.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -25.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: -5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 21.24 Bulk Shear: 40.73 m/s