UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/09110800_upa.wxp Date: 00Z 8 NOV 09 Searching for KDNR... Searching the city database file for: KDNR ... Date:00Z 8 NOV 09 Station: KDNR WMO ident: 72469 Latitude: 39.75 Longitude: -104.87 Elevation: 1625.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 1 925 708 2 850 1423 SFC 831 1625 17.8 -1.2 27 19.0 7.9 330 6 306.8 307.6 288.7 319.8 4.21 4 819 1748 16.8 -2.2 27 19.0 7.1 327 8 307.0 307.7 288.5 319.3 3.97 5 804 1903 15.4 -3.6 27 19.0 6.0 333 8 307.1 307.8 288.2 318.5 3.64 6 790 2051 16.0 -4.0 25 20.0 6.1 350 3 309.3 310.0 288.9 320.6 3.60 7 753 2453 14.4 -6.6 23 21.0 4.4 185 19 311.9 312.4 289.3 321.7 3.09 8 700 3058 9.6 -12.4 20 22.0 0.4 215 23 313.1 313.5 288.8 320.0 2.11 9 694 3129 9.4 -13.6 18 23.0 0.0 217 24 313.7 314.0 288.8 320.0 1.93 10 606 4232 -0.9 -15.9 31 15.0 -6.3 243 26 314.2 314.5 288.8 320.2 1.83 11 514 5519 -11.9 -21.9 43 10.0 -14.7 250 48 316.0 316.3 288.9 320.4 1.29 12 500 5730 -13.3 -23.3 43 10.0 -15.9 250 52 316.8 317.0 289.0 320.8 1.17 13 483 5992 -15.5 -26.5 38 11.0 -18.1 247 55 317.3 317.4 288.9 320.4 0.91 14 458 6389 -19.3 -25.3 59 6.0 -20.7 250 54 317.4 317.6 289.0 321.0 1.07 15 446 6585 -20.7 -26.7 59 6.0 -22.0 253 53 318.0 318.2 289.2 321.4 0.96 16 439 6702 -21.1 -25.7 66 4.6 -22.1 255 53 319.0 319.2 289.6 322.7 1.07 17 421 7009 -23.7 -27.6 70 3.9 -24.5 260 51 319.5 319.7 289.6 322.8 0.94 18 407 7254 -25.3 -29.6 67 4.3 -26.1 253 52 320.5 320.7 289.8 323.4 0.81 19 403 7326 -25.1 -31.1 57 6.0 -26.2 251 52 321.7 321.8 290.0 324.2 0.71 20 400 7380 -25.5 -32.5 52 7.0 -26.6 250 52 321.8 322.0 290.0 324.1 0.62 21 388 7600 -27.3 -34.3 51 7.0 -28.3 246 52 322.3 322.4 290.0 324.3 0.54 22 384 7674 -27.5 -34.5 51 7.0 -28.5 244 51 323.0 323.1 290.2 324.9 0.53 23 379 7769 -26.3 -38.3 31 12.0 -27.9 243 48 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.2 0.37 24 375 7845 -26.7 -42.7 21 16.0 -28.6 241 46 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.24 25 362 8099 -28.7 -50.7 10 22.0 -30.6 243 43 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.3 0.10 26 337 8606 -33.3 -59.3 6 26.0 -34.8 248 42 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.5 0.04 27 300 9410 -40.3 -61.3 9 21.0 -41.1 230 50 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.03 28 253 10552 -50.9 -64.9 17 14.0 -51.2 230 50 329.3 329.3 291.5 329.4 0.02 29 250 10630 -50.5 -65.5 15 15.0 -50.8 230 50 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.02 30 249 10656 -50.5 -65.5 15 15.0 -50.8 230 50 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.02 31 200 12050 -61.1 -72.1 22 11.0 -61.2 230 63 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.01 32 195 12206 -62.5 -73.5 21 11.0 -62.6 229 65 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.2 0.01 33 188 12431 -63.7 -74.7 21 11.0 -63.8 227 68 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.8 0.01 34 178 12766 -64.0 -74.2 24 10.2 -64.1 225 73 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.6 0.01 35 176 12835 -64.1 -74.1 24 10.0 -64.2 225 73 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.6 0.01 36 171 13011 -62.7 -73.7 21 11.0 -62.8 226 72 348.7 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 37 156 13572 -65.9 -75.9 24 10.0 -66.0 229 68 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.6 0.01 38 154 13651 -65.5 -75.5 24 10.0 -65.6 229 67 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.6 0.01 39 150 13810 -66.5 -76.5 23 10.0 -66.5 230 66 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 40 148 13891 -66.9 -76.9 23 10.0 -67.0 230 64 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.01 41 145 14015 -66.3 -76.3 23 10.0 -66.4 230 60 359.3 359.3 298.6 359.4 0.01 42 141 14183 -66.9 -76.9 23 10.0 -67.0 230 55 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.01 43 136 14401 -66.1 -76.1 23 10.0 -66.2 230 51 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.4 0.01 44 134 14492 -64.3 -75.3 21 11.0 -64.4 231 52 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.1 0.01 45 129 14725 -62.1 -73.1 22 11.0 -62.3 232 55 379.1 379.1 302.1 379.2 0.02 46 120 15167 -65.9 -76.9 20 11.0 -66.0 235 60 380.1 380.1 302.3 380.1 0.01 47 117 15321 -65.5 -76.5 20 11.0 -65.6 236 58 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.01 48 112 15585 -66.5 -76.5 23 10.0 -66.6 238 49 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.6 0.01 49 110 15694 -65.3 -76.3 20 11.0 -65.4 239 45 390.8 390.8 303.9 390.8 0.01 50 100 16270 -67.9 -77.9 23 10.0 -68.0 240 39 396.5 396.5 304.8 396.6 0.01 51 90 16900 -71.1 -80.1 25 9.0 -71.2 232 41 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.01 52 84 17314 -66.1 -77.1 20 11.0 -66.2 259 29 420.5 420.5 307.8 420.5 0.01 53 73 18165 -67.1 -78.1 20 11.0 -67.2 236 26 435.6 435.6 309.4 435.6 0.01 54 70 18420 -64.3 -75.3 21 11.0 -64.5 250 26 446.8 446.8 310.6 446.9 0.02 55 69 18508 -63.9 -75.9 18 12.0 -64.1 253 25 449.5 449.5 310.8 449.6 0.02 56 66 18779 -65.1 -76.1 20 11.0 -65.3 249 21 452.7 452.7 311.1 452.8 0.02 57 66 18779 -63.1 -75.1 18 12.0 -63.3 249 21 457.0 457.0 311.5 457.1 0.02 58 62 19159 -66.1 -77.1 20 11.0 -66.2 236 16 458.6 458.6 311.7 458.7 0.02 59 59 19460 -64.5 -76.5 18 12.0 -64.7 244 16 468.8 468.8 312.5 468.9 0.02 60 57 19670 -65.7 -76.7 20 11.0 -65.9 251 17 470.7 470.7 312.7 470.8 0.02 61 56 19777 -64.9 -76.9 18 12.0 -65.1 254 17 474.9 474.9 313.1 475.0 0.02 62 55 19888 -61.1 -74.1 16 13.0 -61.5 254 17 486.1 486.1 314.0 486.2 0.03 63 53 20117 -62.1 -75.1 16 13.0 -62.4 249 17 488.9 488.9 314.1 489.1 0.03 64 52 20235 -58.7 -72.7 15 14.0 -59.3 234 14 499.5 499.5 314.9 499.8 0.04 65 50 20480 -60.3 -74.3 14 14.0 -60.8 210 11 501.4 501.4 315.1 501.6 0.03 66 49 20606 -60.5 -74.5 14 14.0 -61.0 216 9 503.8 503.8 315.2 504.0 0.03 67 48 20735 -58.9 -72.9 15 14.0 -59.5 222 8 510.6 510.6 315.7 510.9 0.04 68 41 21721 -60.5 -74.5 14 14.0 -61.1 158 12 530.2 530.2 316.9 530.4 0.04 69 37 22365 -57.5 -73.5 11 16.0 -58.4 165 11 553.7 553.7 318.3 554.0 0.05 70 30 23690 -57.5 -74.5 10 17.0 -58.6 185 8 587.9 587.9 320.0 588.3 0.05 71 26 24598 -56.3 -74.3 9 18.0 -57.8 127 10 615.9 615.9 321.3 616.3 0.06 72 25 24848 -53.9 -74.9 6 21.0 -55.8 125 11 629.7 629.7 321.9 630.2 0.06 73 22 25667 -55.7 -75.7 7 20.0 -57.5 93 13 647.8 647.8 322.6 648.3 0.06 74 22 25667 -53.9 -75.9 5 22.0 -56.1 93 13 653.1 653.2 322.8 653.6 0.06 75 21 25966 -54.5 -76.5 5 22.0 -56.6 72 14 660.1 660.1 323.1 660.5 0.06 76 20 26280 -52.1 -75.1 5 23.0 -54.9 75 15 676.7 676.7 323.7 677.3 0.07 77 18 26961 -53.3 -76.3 4 23.0 -56.0 72 19 693.6 693.6 324.3 694.2 0.07 78 16 27726 -50.5 -75.5 4 25.0 -54.3 95 23 726.5 726.6 325.3 727.3 0.08 79 15 28146 -51.7 -77.7 3 26.0 -55.3 102 20 736.1 736.1 325.6 736.6 0.06 80 14 28597 -49.3 -76.3 3 27.0 -53.9 107 25 758.9 758.9 326.2 759.7 0.09 81 13 29083 -49.7 -77.7 2 28.0 -54.4 114 20 773.7 773.8 326.6 774.4 0.07 82 13 29083 -48.5 -77.5 2 29.0 -53.7 114 20 777.9 777.9 326.7 778.6 0.08 83 11 30178 -50.7 -80.7 2 30.0 -55.6 73 22 808.0 808.0 327.4 808.5 0.05 84 10 30800 -50.1 -81.1 1 31.0 -55.5 40 23 832.5 832.6 328.0 833.1 0.06 85 8.9 31559 -51.3 -83.3 1 32.0 -56.6 856.1 856.1 328.5 856.5 0.04 86 8.6 31783 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -56.2 868.5 868.5 328.8 869.0 0.05 TRP 148 13891 -66.9 -76.9 23 10.0 -67.0 230 64 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.01 WND 178 12766 -64.0 -74.2 24 10.2 -64.1 225 73 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.6 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.00 m Freezing level: 613.69 mb = 4135.48 m = 13567.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 693.73 mb = 3132.54 m = 10277.25 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.22 % Est. max temperature: 24.43 C = 75.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 624.32 mb = 3989.68 m = 13089.34 ft T: 1.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.57 C/km ThetaE index: 1.75 C Layer 700.0- 694.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 530.17 mb = 5276.93 m = 17312.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.29 C = 79.32 F Cap Strength: 4.39 C Lifted Index: 2.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47524.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 574.89 mb = 4643.79 m = 15235.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.3 at 35.1 knts Storm direction: 275.3 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 3.4 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 274.2 neg: -47.6 tot: 226.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 159.52 m/s