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 KDDC... Searching the city database file for: KDDC ... Date:12Z 8 NOV 09 Station: KDDC WMO ident: 72451 Latitude: 37.77 Longitude: -99.97 Elevation: 790.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 1 925 746 200 14 SFC 920 790 11.6 7.5 76 4.1 9.3 200 14 291.6 292.9 286.0 311.9 7.08 3 885 1117 15.2 9.2 67 6.0 11.6 217 38 298.6 300.1 289.6 322.9 8.28 4 873 1234 17.2 4.2 42 13.0 9.9 220 44 301.9 302.9 288.6 319.6 5.93 5 850 1462 16.8 0.8 34 16.0 8.3 225 39 303.7 304.6 288.2 318.3 4.77 6 796 2017 13.2 -4.8 28 18.0 4.6 208 33 305.7 306.3 287.5 316.1 3.36 7 786 2123 14.0 -17.0 10 31.0 2.2 201 33 307.6 307.9 285.9 311.8 1.28 8 728 2765 10.6 -24.4 7 35.0 -0.7 200 33 310.7 310.9 286.5 313.2 0.73 9 700 3090 8.0 -23.0 9 31.0 -2.1 200 34 311.3 311.5 286.8 314.3 0.86 10 657 3607 3.4 -24.6 11 28.0 -5.0 196 33 311.9 312.0 286.9 314.6 0.79 11 601 4323 0.0 -32.0 7 32.0 -8.0 185 27 316.0 316.1 287.9 317.5 0.44 12 500 5760 -12.5 -37.5 10 25.0 -17.0 190 24 317.8 317.9 288.4 318.9 0.30 13 400 7420 -26.9 -40.9 25 14.0 -28.6 205 29 320.0 320.1 289.0 321.0 0.27 14 353 8308 -33.9 -45.9 29 12.0 -34.9 223 27 322.2 322.3 289.6 322.9 0.18 15 339 8590 -35.7 -41.7 54 6.0 -36.2 229 26 323.5 323.6 290.2 324.6 0.29 16 300 9430 -40.9 -44.6 67 3.7 -41.2 230 28 327.7 327.8 291.3 328.6 0.24 17 250 10640 -50.5 -56.5 49 6.0 -50.7 215 48 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.3 0.07 18 227 11263 -55.1 -61.1 47 6.0 -55.2 213 57 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.4 0.05 19 200 12070 -56.3 -62.3 47 6.0 -56.4 210 69 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.04 20 194 12264 -56.7 -62.7 47 6.0 -56.8 212 74 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.2 0.04 21 183 12634 -58.5 -64.5 46 6.0 -58.6 215 79 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.1 0.04 22 150 13870 -64.5 -70.5 43 6.0 -64.6 220 70 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.1 0.02 23 123 15062 -70.3 -76.3 41 6.0 -70.4 220 60 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.4 0.01 24 100 16310 -63.3 -69.3 44 6.0 -63.4 230 40 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.6 0.03 25 93 16753 -65.9 -71.9 43 6.0 -66.0 233 38 408.8 408.8 306.4 408.9 0.02 26 70 18470 -67.7 -73.7 42 6.0 -67.8 250 27 439.5 439.6 309.8 439.7 0.03 27 63 19107 -68.3 -74.3 42 6.0 -68.4 241 23 451.7 451.7 311.0 451.8 0.03 28 50 20530 -59.7 -66.7 40 7.0 -60.0 255 16 502.8 502.8 315.2 503.4 0.10 29 43 21473 -60.9 -67.9 39 7.0 -61.3 253 9 522.0 522.0 316.5 522.6 0.10 30 30 23730 -58.5 -65.5 40 7.0 -59.2 160 10 585.2 585.2 320.0 586.5 0.19 31 20 26290 -53.9 -61.9 37 8.0 -55.4 105 7 671.2 671.4 323.6 675.0 0.46 32 13 29060 -51.3 -59.3 38 8.0 -53.8 96 13 768.2 768.7 326.7 777.6 0.99 33 10 30760 -51.3 -60.3 33 9.0 -54.5 75 4 828.1 828.6 328.2 839.7 1.14 34 10 30760 -51.5 -60.5 33 9.0 -54.6 75 4 827.3 827.9 328.1 838.7 1.11 35 8.3 31974 -50.1 -59.1 34 9.0 -53.9 878.1 879.0 329.3 895.5 1.60 TRP 123 15062 -70.3 -76.3 41 6.0 -70.4 220 60 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.4 0.01 WND 183 12634 -58.5 -64.5 46 6.0 -58.6 215 79 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.1 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.00 m Freezing level: 601.00 mb = 4323.35 m = 14184.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 741.53 mb = 2610.89 m = 8565.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.66 % Est. max temperature: 28.04 C = 82.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.68 mb = 1315.64 m = 4316.34 ft T: 17.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.68 C/km ThetaE index: 11.04 C Layer 873.0- 728.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 592.42 mb = 4435.64 m = 14552.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.54 C = 95.97 F Cap Strength: 9.07 C Lifted Index: 4.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.27 C Showalter Index: 4.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.30 C Cross Totals Index: 13.30 C K Index: -0.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 111.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 57.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46273.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 736.23 mb = 2670.99 m = 8762.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.9 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 229.9 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 3.6 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 98.5 neg: -70.1 tot: 28.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 5.34 Bulk Shear: 10.82 m/s