Station: KVBG Date: 12Z 23 NOV 2009 WMO ident: 72393 Latitude: 34.73 Longitude: -120.58 Elevation: 112.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 13.4 7.4 67 6.0 10.1 50 11 286.1 287.3 283.1 304.2 6.43 M 1000 145 13.6 7.6 67 6.0 10.3 20 12 286.8 287.9 283.5 305.1 6.55 W 981 305 12.3 5.7 64 6.7 8.8 30 19 287.1 288.1 282.8 303.5 5.83 S 973 375 11.8 4.8 62 7.0 8.2 34 20 287.2 288.2 282.5 302.9 5.54 S 966 435 14.2 3.2 47 11.0 8.5 37 22 290.2 291.1 283.2 304.5 4.98 S 958 505 13.4 1.4 44 12.0 7.5 41 23 290.1 290.9 282.5 302.8 4.42 W 946 610 14.4 -1.0 35 15.4 7.0 45 25 292.1 292.8 282.6 303.1 3.74 S 934 719 15.4 -3.6 27 19.0 6.6 24 23 294.2 294.8 282.8 303.6 3.13 S 929 765 14.0 -2.0 33 16.0 6.5 13 22 293.3 293.9 282.9 303.7 3.55 M 925 801 14.6 -3.4 29 18.0 6.3 5 21 294.2 294.8 282.9 303.8 3.21 W 913 914 14.6 -5.7 24 20.3 5.6 360 24 295.4 295.9 282.8 303.6 2.72 S 904 995 14.6 -7.4 21 22.0 5.1 357 25 296.2 296.6 282.8 303.5 2.42 S 882 1202 12.4 -8.6 22 21.0 3.7 350 28 296.0 296.4 282.5 302.9 2.26 W 880 1219 12.5 -9.3 21 21.7 3.5 350 28 296.2 296.6 282.5 302.8 2.15 S 877 1249 12.6 -10.4 19 23.0 3.4 350 28 296.7 297.0 282.5 302.7 1.97 S 866 1356 15.4 -17.6 9 33.0 3.4 350 28 300.7 300.9 283.1 304.2 1.11 S 865 1365 15.2 -17.8 9 33.0 3.3 350 28 300.6 300.8 283.0 304.1 1.09 M 850 1513 14.0 -16.0 11 30.0 2.8 350 27 300.8 301.0 283.4 304.9 1.29 W 819 1829 11.7 -14.0 15 25.6 1.8 350 27 301.6 301.9 284.0 306.6 1.58 S 807 1947 10.8 -13.2 17 24.0 1.5 348 26 301.9 302.2 284.3 307.3 1.71 W 789 2134 10.2 -12.6 19 22.8 1.2 345 24 303.2 303.5 284.9 309.0 1.83 W 761 2438 9.2 -11.7 22 20.9 0.7 355 21 305.3 305.7 285.9 311.8 2.05 S 734 2733 8.2 -10.8 25 19.0 0.3 355 21 307.4 307.8 286.9 314.6 2.28 W 733 2743 8.1 -10.8 25 18.9 0.3 355 21 307.4 307.8 287.0 314.7 2.28 M 700 3122 5.4 -11.6 28 17.0 -1.4 330 21 308.5 308.9 287.3 315.7 2.25 W 655 3658 1.7 -11.2 38 12.9 -3.5 310 22 310.2 310.6 288.1 318.1 2.48 S 636 3898 0.0 -11.0 43 11.0 -4.4 314 24 310.9 311.4 288.5 319.2 2.59 S 632 3948 0.0 -12.0 40 12.0 -4.7 315 25 311.5 311.9 288.5 319.2 2.41 W 607 4267 -2.3 -14.9 37 12.6 -6.8 320 28 312.5 312.9 288.4 319.0 1.99 W 561 4877 -6.6 -20.3 33 13.7 -10.8 305 29 314.4 314.7 288.4 319.0 1.35 W 519 5486 -10.9 -25.8 28 14.8 -14.7 295 33 316.3 316.4 288.5 319.4 0.90 S 514 5569 -11.5 -26.5 28 15.0 -15.2 296 34 316.5 316.7 288.6 319.5 0.85 M 500 5780 -13.3 -27.3 30 14.0 -16.6 300 36 316.8 317.0 288.6 319.6 0.81 W 479 6096 -16.0 -28.8 32 12.8 -18.7 295 38 317.4 317.5 288.7 320.0 0.74 W 441 6706 -21.2 -31.7 38 10.5 -23.1 300 31 318.3 318.5 288.9 320.5 0.61 S 419 7094 -24.5 -33.5 43 9.0 -25.9 294 35 318.9 319.0 289.0 320.8 0.54 M 400 7430 -26.5 -43.5 19 17.0 -28.4 290 38 320.5 320.6 289.2 321.3 0.20 W 389 7620 -27.9 -44.7 19 16.8 -29.6 295 34 321.2 321.2 289.3 321.9 0.18 W 373 7925 -30.2 -46.6 19 16.4 -31.7 300 35 322.1 322.2 289.6 322.7 0.15 W 357 8230 -32.5 -48.5 19 16.0 -33.8 285 36 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.6 0.13 S 315 9108 -39.1 -54.1 19 15.0 -39.9 304 37 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.0 0.08 W 313 9144 -39.4 -54.1 20 14.7 -40.2 305 37 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.0 0.08 M 300 9440 -42.3 -54.3 26 12.0 -42.9 295 40 325.7 325.8 290.6 326.1 0.08 W 286 9754 -45.1 -55.0 32 9.9 -45.5 290 39 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.4 0.08 S 268 10194 -49.1 -56.1 44 7.0 -49.3 288 39 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.8 0.07 S 265 10268 -49.3 -55.3 49 6.0 -49.5 287 39 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.6 0.08 M 250 10650 -50.5 -58.5 38 8.0 -50.7 285 39 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.2 0.06 W 249 10668 -50.6 -58.7 38 8.1 -50.8 295 38 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.3 0.06 W 238 10973 -52.4 -62.8 27 10.4 -52.7 275 40 332.9 332.9 292.5 333.0 0.03 S 230 11189 -53.7 -65.7 22 12.0 -53.9 280 39 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.2 0.02 S 229 11217 -53.9 -65.9 22 12.0 -54.1 281 39 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.02 W 216 11582 -57.2 -68.1 24 10.9 -57.4 290 38 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.7 0.02 S 207 11856 -59.7 -69.7 26 10.0 -59.8 299 41 334.9 334.9 293.0 335.0 0.02 M 200 12070 -60.1 -69.1 30 9.0 -60.2 305 43 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.02 TRP 178 12788 -63.7 -71.7 33 8.0 -63.8 315 40 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.01 W 178 12802 -63.7 -71.7 33 8.0 -63.8 315 40 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.01 M 150 13830 -65.5 -74.5 28 9.0 -65.5 305 42 357.2 357.3 298.2 357.3 0.01 M 100 16310 -63.7 -74.7 21 11.0 -63.8 305 32 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.7 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5635.00 m Freezing level: 632.00 mb = 3948.28 m = 12953.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.13 mb = 2798.76 m = 9182.16 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.05 % Est. max temperature: 28.01 C = 82.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.10 mb = 864.12 m = 2835.01 ft T: 14.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 2.28 C Layer 981.1- 966.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 571.97 mb = 4730.83 m = 15520.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.26 C = 106.26 F Cap Strength: 13.24 C Lifted Index: 13.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.76 C Showalter Index: 12.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: -2.70 C K Index: -5.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 90.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11919.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 789.61 mb = 2127.92 m = 6981.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 359 at 20 knt ----------------------------------------------------- TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V mb m knt m/s | knt m/s ----------------------------------------------------- 1005 112 50 11 -8.4 -7.1 | 144 15 -8.9 12.4 1000 145 20 12 -4.1 -11.3 | 151 9 -4.6 8.2 981 305 30 19 -9.5 -16.5 | 107 10 -10.0 3.1 973 375 34 20 -11.5 -16.9 | 103 12 -11.9 2.7 966 435 37 22 -13.1 -17.1 | 100 14 -13.6 2.4 958 505 41 23 -15.0 -17.4 | 98 16 -15.5 2.1 946 610 45 25 -17.7 -17.7 | 96 18 -18.2 1.8 934 719 24 23 -9.1 -20.8 | 82 10 -9.6 -1.3 929 765 13 22 -5.1 -21.2 | 73 6 -5.5 -1.7 925 801 5 21 -1.8 -20.9 | 59 3 -2.3 -1.4 913 914 360 24 0.0 -24.0 | 6 5 -0.5 -4.5 904 995 357 25 1.3 -25.0 | 352 6 0.8 -5.5 882 1202 350 28 4.6 -27.4 | 332 9 4.1 -7.9 880 1219 350 28 4.9 -27.6 | 331 9 4.4 -8.1 877 1249 350 28 4.8 -27.5 | 331 9 4.4 -8.0 866 1356 350 28 4.8 -27.1 | 331 9 4.3 -7.6 865 1365 350 28 4.8 -27.1 | 330 9 4.3 -7.6 850 1513 350 27 4.7 -26.6 | 329 8 4.2 -7.1 819 1829 350 27 4.7 -26.6 | 329 8 4.2 -7.1 807 1947 348 26 5.3 -25.3 | 320 8 4.8 -5.8 789 2134 345 24 6.2 -23.2 | 303 7 5.7 -3.7 761 2438 355 21 1.8 -20.9 | 316 2 1.3 -1.4 734 2733 355 21 1.8 -20.9 | 316 2 1.3 -1.4 733 2743 355 21 1.8 -20.9 | 316 2 1.3 -1.4 700 3122 330 21 10.5 -18.2 | 262 10 10.0 1.3 655 3658 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 252 17 16.4 5.4 636 3898 314 24 17.4 -17.0 | 262 17 16.9 2.5 632 3948 315 25 17.5 -17.6 | 264 17 17.0 1.9 607 4267 320 28 18.0 -21.4 | 276 18 17.5 -1.9 561 4877 305 29 23.8 -16.6 | 263 23 23.3 2.9 519 5486 295 33 29.9 -13.9 | 259 30 29.4 5.6 514 5569 296 34 30.3 -15.1 | 262 30 29.8 4.4 500 5780 300 36 31.2 -18.0 | 267 31 30.7 1.5 479 6096 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 264 34 34.0 3.5 441 6706 300 31 26.8 -15.5 | 261 27 26.4 4.0 419 7094 294 35 31.7 -14.2 | 260 32 31.2 5.3 400 7430 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 260 36 35.2 6.5 389 7620 295 34 30.8 -14.4 | 260 31 30.3 5.1 373 7925 300 35 30.3 -17.5 | 266 30 29.8 2.0 357 8230 285 36 34.8 -9.3 | 253 36 34.3 10.2 315 9108 304 37 30.6 -20.8 | 272 30 30.1 -1.3 313 9144 305 37 30.3 -21.2 | 273 30 29.8 -1.7 300 9440 295 40 36.3 -16.9 | 266 36 35.8 2.6 286 9754 290 39 36.6 -13.3 | 260 37 36.2 6.2 268 10194 288 39 37.2 -11.8 | 258 38 36.7 7.7 265 10268 287 39 37.3 -11.5 | 258 38 36.8 8.0 250 10650 285 39 37.7 -10.1 | 256 38 37.2 9.4 249 10668 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 264 34 34.0 3.5 238 10973 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 248 43 39.4 16.0 230 11189 280 39 38.7 -6.9 | 252 40 38.2 12.7 229 11217 281 39 38.5 -7.3 | 252 40 38.0 12.2 216 11582 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 260 36 35.2 6.5 207 11856 299 41 35.7 -19.7 | 270 35 35.3 -0.1 200 12070 305 43 35.2 -24.7 | 278 35 34.7 -5.1 178 12788 315 40 28.3 -28.3 | 288 29 27.8 -8.8 178 12802 315 40 28.3 -28.3 | 288 29 27.8 -8.8 150 13830 305 42 34.4 -24.1 | 278 34 33.9 -4.6 100 16310 305 32 26.2 -18.4 | 267 26 25.7 1.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 328.6 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 358.6 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 4.6 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: -63.4 tot: -62.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -20.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: -5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 85.70 m/s Storm Parameters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depth Mean Inflow| Shear | Helicity | Vorticity AGL Dir Spd Dir Spd| Pos Neg Tot| Pos Neg Tot Ave Rel | Hor Strm m knt knt| 10^-3/s | m^2/s^2 m/s^2 | 10^-3/s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 35 19 109 24| 0.0 14.4 14.4| 0.0 -28.0 -28.0 -56.0 -0.49| 20.1 -9.8 1000 21 21 86 16| 0.0 11.6 11.6| 0.0 -48.5 -48.5 -48.5 -0.50| 22.4-11.2 1500 9 23 48 10| 0.0 8.1 8.1| 0.0 -51.8 -51.8 -34.5 -0.50| 15.9 -7.9 2000 3 24 21 9| 0.0 5.6 5.6| 0.0 -58.0 -58.0 -29.0 -0.53| 12.8 -6.8 2500 1 24 10 8| 1.0 4.5 5.5| 0.7 -58.0 -57.3 -22.9 -0.47| 11.3 -5.3 3000 358 23 357 7| 0.9 4.6 5.4| 0.7 -63.4 -62.7 -20.9 -0.46| 10.9 -5.1 4000 348 23 306 10| 0.5 4.0 4.4| 24.3 -71.8 -47.5 -11.9 -0.35| 9.8 -3.5 5000 339 24 290 17| 0.4 3.9 4.3| 31.4 -99.5 -68.1 -13.6 -0.34| 9.0 -3.1 6000 329 26 282 26| 0.3 3.9 4.3| 61.4-119.7 -58.3 -9.7 -0.29| 8.5 -2.5