UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.50-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/09070412_upa.wxp Date: 12Z 4 JUL 09 Searching for KILX... Searching the city database file for: KILX ... Date:12Z 4 JUL 09 Station: KILX WMO ident: 74560 Latitude: 40.15 Longitude: -89.33 Elevation: 178.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 138 90 5 SFC 995 178 19.4 18.7 96 0.7 18.9 90 5 293.0 295.4 292.3 332.1 13.76 2 978 328 19.4 15.1 76 4.3 16.6 107 7 294.4 296.4 290.6 326.2 11.10 3 962 471 20.4 11.4 56 9.0 14.8 124 10 296.8 298.4 289.5 322.5 8.83 4 931 755 18.6 9.6 56 9.0 13.1 151 14 297.8 299.2 289.2 321.4 8.08 5 925 811 18.0 11.0 64 7.0 13.7 155 15 297.7 299.3 289.9 323.8 8.94 6 918 876 17.4 12.9 75 4.5 14.6 158 16 297.7 299.6 291.0 327.5 10.23 7 883 1207 15.0 10.0 72 5.0 12.0 174 17 298.6 300.2 290.0 324.2 8.76 8 850 1528 12.6 10.3 86 2.3 11.2 195 16 299.3 301.0 290.7 326.6 9.29 9 842 1608 12.0 11.0 94 1.0 11.4 200 18 299.5 301.3 291.3 328.4 9.84 10 823 1799 10.8 7.7 81 3.1 9.0 213 21 300.2 301.7 289.9 323.9 8.04 11 796 2077 8.4 7.2 92 1.2 7.7 231 21 300.5 302.0 290.0 324.3 8.03 12 788 2160 8.0 7.9 99 0.1 7.9 237 21 301.0 302.5 290.6 326.2 8.51 13 778 2266 9.8 9.8 100 0.0 9.8 248 23 304.0 305.8 292.6 333.3 9.83 14 777 2277 9.8 9.8 100 0.0 9.8 249 23 304.1 305.9 292.7 333.5 9.84 15 768 2374 10.0 10.0 100 0.0 10.0 258 24 305.4 307.2 293.2 335.6 10.09 16 700 3141 5.8 5.8 100 0.0 5.8 285 29 308.9 310.5 292.9 334.3 8.29 17 589 4538 -1.1 -1.1 100 0.0 -1.1 275 29 316.5 317.7 293.2 335.6 6.01 18 578 4689 -0.9 -0.9 100 0.0 -0.9 275 28 318.5 319.7 293.9 338.3 6.21 19 577 4703 -0.9 -0.9 100 0.0 -0.9 275 28 318.6 319.8 294.0 338.5 6.22 20 570 4800 -2.5 -2.5 100 0.0 -2.5 275 27 317.9 318.9 293.3 335.7 5.59 21 552 5054 -4.1 -4.1 100 0.0 -4.1 273 28 318.9 319.9 293.2 335.4 5.12 22 539 5242 -5.3 -5.4 99 0.1 -5.4 271 29 319.6 320.6 293.0 335.0 4.75 23 506 5737 -7.3 -7.9 95 0.6 -7.6 266 31 323.0 323.9 293.5 336.8 4.17 24 500 5830 -7.9 -8.7 94 0.8 -8.2 265 31 323.4 324.2 293.4 336.5 3.97 25 460 6472 -12.7 -15.5 80 2.8 -13.7 296 26 325.2 325.7 292.7 333.7 2.49 26 458 6506 -12.9 -15.7 79 2.8 -13.9 296 27 325.4 325.9 292.7 333.7 2.46 27 439 6828 -13.7 -16.1 82 2.4 -14.6 298 35 328.3 328.8 293.5 336.9 2.48 28 400 7530 -18.1 -21.0 78 2.9 -19.0 280 40 331.5 331.8 293.8 337.8 1.79 29 396 7605 -18.5 -21.3 79 2.8 -19.3 276 40 331.9 332.3 293.9 338.1 1.76 30 314 9297 -29.9 -34.2 66 4.3 -30.6 273 62 338.8 338.9 294.6 341.3 0.67 31 300 9620 -32.5 270 63 339.6 32 250 10880 -43.1 280 73 342.0 33 213 11936 -52.5 280 78 343.4 34 200 12340 -55.5 280 80 344.9 35 179 13040 -61.5 285 85 346.2 36 173 13251 -62.7 285 86 347.6 37 167 13469 -63.9 291 81 349.1 38 163 13618 -64.3 295 78 350.9 39 160 13732 -62.9 298 73 355.1 40 153 14008 -63.7 306 62 358.3 41 150 14130 -63.1 310 57 361.4 42 146 14296 -62.3 309 50 365.6 43 144 14381 -62.5 308 47 366.7 44 143 14424 -62.3 -71.3 29 9.0 -62.4 308 45 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.02 45 142 14467 -61.5 -70.5 29 9.0 -61.6 308 44 369.9 369.9 300.5 370.0 0.02 46 133 14871 -62.9 -71.9 29 9.0 -63.0 305 28 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.5 0.02 47 124 15298 -66.5 -75.5 27 9.0 -66.6 274 35 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.5 0.01 48 118 15597 -67.3 -76.3 27 9.0 -67.4 296 45 379.3 379.3 302.1 379.4 0.01 49 116 15700 -65.7 -74.7 27 9.0 -65.8 299 42 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.2 0.01 50 113 15859 -65.1 -74.1 28 9.0 -65.2 302 38 388.1 388.1 303.5 388.2 0.01 51 109 16078 -66.1 -75.1 27 9.0 -66.2 308 33 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.01 52 105 16305 -65.5 -75.5 24 10.0 -65.6 313 27 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.7 0.01 53 100 16600 -66.7 -76.7 23 10.0 -66.8 320 20 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.01 54 97 16785 -66.3 -76.3 23 10.0 -66.4 318 13 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.2 0.01 55 94 16977 -63.3 -74.3 21 11.0 -63.5 316 6 412.7 412.7 306.9 412.8 0.02 56 73 18532 -63.9 -78.9 11 15.0 -64.1 348 5 442.3 442.3 310.1 442.4 0.01 57 70 18790 -63.1 -80.1 8 17.0 -63.4 335 11 449.4 449.4 310.8 449.4 0.01 58 66 19152 -61.9 -83.9 4 22.0 -62.3 8 7 459.6 459.6 311.7 459.7 0.01 59 61 19635 -63.7 -93.7 1 30.0 -64.0 8 4 466.1 466.1 312.3 466.1 0.00 60 57 20052 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -61.9 19 13 480.2 480.2 313.5 480.2 0.00 61 54 20390 -56.3 -88.3 1 32.0 -57.1 62 21 499.7 499.7 314.9 499.7 0.00 62 51 20753 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -55.6 80 19 512.1 512.1 315.8 512.2 0.00 63 50 20880 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -55.4 80 20 515.5 515.5 316.0 515.5 0.00 64 42 21992 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -58.2 115 11 534.4 534.4 317.2 534.5 0.00 65 35 23150 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.3 79 15 566.2 566.2 319.0 566.2 0.00 66 32 23724 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -55.1 59 24 588.4 588.4 320.0 588.4 0.01 67 30 24140 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -55.4 110 14 598.8 598.8 320.6 598.8 0.01 68 26 25061 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -54.9 86 23 626.1 626.1 321.7 626.1 0.01 69 25 25315 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -53.8 87 23 637.7 637.7 322.2 637.8 0.01 70 22 26143 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -55.2 89 23 656.7 656.7 322.9 656.8 0.01 71 20 26760 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -54.1 90 23 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.5 0.01 72 17 27825 -47.9 -81.9 1 34.0 -52.5 60 24 722.4 722.4 325.1 722.6 0.03 73 15 28649 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -53.7 69 24 744.7 744.7 325.8 744.9 0.03 74 13 29596 -45.7 -80.7 1 35.0 -52.1 80 24 787.6 787.6 327.0 788.0 0.05 75 10 31340 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -53.6 100 24 845.2 845.3 328.3 845.7 0.05 76 8.7 32272 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -52.1 895.1 895.2 329.4 896.1 0.09 77 8.3 32591 -40.1 -77.1 1 37.0 -51.1 917.5 917.5 329.8 918.9 0.13 TRP 163 13618 -64.3 295 78 350.9 WND 173 13251 -62.7 285 86 347.6 P: 995.0 H: 178 T: 23.1 Td: 13.4 Dir: 90 Spd: 5 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.00 m Freezing level: 606.70 mb = 4315.39 m = 14157.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.56 mb = 4300.46 m = 14108.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.73 % Est. max temperature: 25.88 C = 78.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.08 mb = 264.96 m = 869.27 ft T: 19.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 10.69 C Layer 978.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.57 mb = 1843.72 m = 6048.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.69 C = 80.05 F Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lifted Index: 5.85 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.38 C Showalter Index: 5.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.20 C K Index: 30.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 1.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55156.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.13 mb = 1408.50 m = 4621.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.2 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 292.2 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 170.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 311.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 311.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 9.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 129.60 m/s