UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08051112_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 11 MAY 08 Searching for KILX... Searching the city database file for: KILX ... Date:1200Z 11 MAY 08 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 -119 SFC 965 178 11.6 11.3 98 0.3 11.4 360 6 287.7 289.2 286.1 312.1 8.74 2 951 302 12.0 10.0 88 2.0 10.9 351 8 289.3 290.7 286.1 312.2 8.13 3 925 538 11.2 8.3 82 2.9 9.6 335 11 290.8 292.1 286.0 311.9 7.44 4 906 711 10.6 6.8 77 3.8 8.5 315 10 291.9 293.1 285.9 311.5 6.85 5 863 1114 7.2 5.3 88 1.9 6.2 262 11 292.4 293.6 285.7 311.0 6.48 6 850 1239 6.6 4.9 89 1.7 5.7 255 11 293.1 294.2 285.9 311.5 6.40 7 836 1375 6.2 4.0 86 2.2 5.1 260 10 294.0 295.1 285.9 311.7 6.10 8 816 1574 4.8 3.0 88 1.8 3.9 266 8 294.6 295.6 285.9 311.6 5.82 9 808 1654 4.4 1.6 82 2.8 3.0 269 8 295.0 296.0 285.5 310.6 5.32 10 791 1827 3.2 2.4 94 0.8 2.8 275 6 295.5 296.6 286.2 312.4 5.76 11 752 2235 0.2 -0.4 96 0.6 -0.1 302 10 296.6 297.5 285.7 311.2 4.94 12 700 2807 -2.9 -3.8 93 0.9 -3.3 285 14 299.3 300.0 285.9 311.7 4.12 13 605 3948 -9.3 -10.8 89 1.5 -9.8 299 15 304.6 305.1 286.5 313.3 2.77 14 598 4038 -10.1 -11.7 88 1.6 -10.6 296 14 304.7 305.2 286.4 312.9 2.61 15 593 4103 -11.9 -16.6 68 4.7 -13.3 290 14 303.4 303.7 284.9 308.9 1.76 16 584 4220 -12.7 -19.7 56 7.0 -14.6 281 13 303.8 304.0 284.6 308.2 1.37 17 580 4272 -11.9 -16.1 71 4.2 -13.2 276 12 305.3 305.6 285.8 311.3 1.88 18 573 4365 -12.5 -15.8 76 3.3 -13.5 274 12 305.7 306.0 286.0 311.9 1.95 19 569 4419 -13.3 -17.5 71 4.2 -14.5 273 12 305.3 305.6 285.6 310.8 1.70 20 566 4459 -14.5 -22.5 51 8.0 -16.4 272 11 304.4 304.6 284.5 308.0 1.11 21 564 4486 -14.7 -23.7 46 9.0 -16.8 272 11 304.4 304.6 284.5 307.7 1.00 22 543 4772 -16.7 -24.7 50 8.0 -18.4 279 9 305.4 305.6 284.8 308.5 0.95 23 540 4813 -16.7 -25.7 46 9.0 -18.6 281 8 305.9 306.0 284.8 308.8 0.87 24 520 5097 -17.1 -26.1 46 9.0 -19.0 240 3 308.7 308.9 285.9 311.6 0.87 25 500 5390 -19.1 -26.1 54 7.0 -20.5 160 2 309.8 309.9 286.3 312.8 0.91 26 480 5694 -20.9 -26.9 59 6.0 -22.1 143 7 311.2 311.3 286.8 314.1 0.88 27 434 6433 -26.7 -32.7 57 6.0 -27.6 109 20 312.9 313.0 287.1 314.9 0.56 28 400 7020 -30.3 -37.3 50 7.0 -31.1 90 29 315.6 315.7 287.8 317.0 0.39 29 385 7290 -32.5 -38.5 55 6.0 -33.1 99 31 316.2 316.3 287.9 317.5 0.36 30 364 7681 -35.3 -44.3 39 9.0 -36.0 110 33 317.6 317.6 288.2 318.3 0.20 31 351 7933 -37.3 -46.3 39 9.0 -37.9 110 35 318.2 318.2 288.3 318.8 0.17 32 335 8253 -39.5 -74.5 1 35.0 -40.4 119 27 319.5 319.5 288.6 319.5 0.00 33 318 8606 -41.7 -77.7 1 36.0 -42.5 102 19 321.2 321.2 289.1 321.2 0.00 34 300 9000 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -42.7 215 5 326.3 326.3 290.6 326.3 0.00 35 299 9023 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -42.7 222 5 326.6 326.6 290.7 326.6 0.00 36 290 9230 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -44.2 285 8 327.2 327.2 290.9 327.2 0.00 37 271 9686 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -45.0 324 11 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.5 0.00 38 262 9914 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -44.3 301 17 336.8 336.8 293.5 336.9 0.00 39 257 10044 -44.1 -80.1 1 36.0 -44.8 278 22 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.8 0.00 40 254 10123 -42.9 -78.9 1 36.0 -43.7 275 24 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.7 0.00 41 250 10230 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -44.3 275 25 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.4 0.00 42 243 10419 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -45.8 281 28 341.8 341.8 294.7 341.8 0.00 43 238 10558 -44.7 -80.7 1 36.0 -45.4 286 31 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.4 0.00 44 224 10960 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -46.8 280 34 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.3 0.00 45 211 11357 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -46.6 273 39 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.6 0.00 46 202 11644 -47.5 -82.5 1 35.0 -48.1 280 46 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.00 47 200 11710 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -48.0 280 45 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.00 48 198 11777 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -47.6 280 45 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.00 49 192 11981 -47.9 -82.9 1 35.0 -48.6 280 43 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.00 50 184 12264 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -47.8 280 41 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.8 0.00 51 170 12789 -47.9 -81.9 1 34.0 -48.6 280 38 373.9 373.9 301.2 373.9 0.00 52 163 13066 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -50.5 278 45 375.1 375.1 301.4 375.1 0.00 53 150 13610 -50.7 -84.7 1 34.0 -51.3 275 51 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 54 149 13653 -50.5 -84.5 1 34.0 -51.1 274 50 383.8 383.8 302.9 383.8 0.00 55 130 14534 -53.7 -86.7 1 33.0 -54.2 266 51 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.00 56 128 14633 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -53.8 265 53 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 57 124 14837 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -55.2 275 56 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 58 117 15208 -53.9 -86.9 1 33.0 -54.4 289 52 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 59 110 15603 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -55.0 292 41 411.1 411.1 306.6 411.1 0.00 60 100 16210 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.2 270 36 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 61 95 16536 -57.5 -89.5 1 32.0 -57.9 274 36 422.8 422.8 308.0 422.8 0.00 62 86 17165 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -57.8 281 35 435.4 435.4 309.4 435.4 0.00 63 84 17314 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.5 283 35 441.2 441.2 310.0 441.2 0.00 64 75 18029 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -60.7 292 34 446.5 446.5 310.5 446.5 0.00 65 73 18198 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.6 294 34 452.5 452.5 311.1 452.5 0.00 66 70 18460 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -60.9 295 31 455.0 455.0 311.3 455.0 0.00 67 69 18550 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.3 291 28 456.0 456.0 311.4 456.0 0.00 68 67 18734 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -59.4 283 21 464.2 464.2 312.1 464.2 0.00 69 66 18828 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.2 278 18 466.6 466.6 312.4 466.6 0.00 70 55 19966 -61.9 -91.9 1 30.0 -62.3 262 12 484.2 484.2 313.8 484.2 0.00 71 53 20196 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -60.8 254 11 493.1 493.1 314.4 493.1 0.00 72 50 20560 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -60.9 255 6 501.4 501.4 315.1 501.4 0.00 73 49 20686 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -61.0 270 7 503.8 503.8 315.2 503.8 0.00 74 48 20814 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.7 285 8 510.1 510.1 315.7 510.1 0.00 75 45 21218 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.6 332 10 517.7 517.7 316.1 517.7 0.00 76 44 21358 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.7 346 11 525.9 525.9 316.6 525.9 0.00 77 42 21651 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.1 355 14 532.0 532.0 317.1 532.0 0.00 78 41 21803 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.8 355 15 542.1 542.1 317.6 542.2 0.00 79 37 22453 -58.1 -90.1 1 32.0 -59.0 19 13 552.1 552.1 318.2 552.1 0.00 80 35 22803 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.7 24 10 562.0 562.0 318.8 562.0 0.00 81 33 23175 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.4 15 6 575.8 575.8 319.5 575.8 0.00 82 31 23572 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.0 5 2 584.6 584.6 319.9 584.6 0.00 83 30 23780 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -56.7 285 1 594.4 594.4 320.3 594.5 0.01 84 20 26410 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -53.0 330 11 685.3 685.3 324.0 685.4 0.02 TRP 290 9230 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -44.2 285 8 327.2 327.2 290.9 327.2 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5509.00 m Freezing level: 748.65 mb = 2271.97 m = 7453.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 753.32 mb = 2220.88 m = 7286.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.00 % Est. max temperature: 18.51 C = 65.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.73 mb = 215.73 m = 707.76 ft T: 11.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 1.19 C Layer 752.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.88 mb = 1191.95 m = 3910.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.70 C = 62.06 F Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lifted Index: 2.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.39 C Showalter Index: 2.27 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 49.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.70 C Cross Totals Index: 24.00 C K Index: 29.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 96.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 98.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.55 mb = 966.17 m = 3169.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 553.55 mb = 4626.68 m = 15179.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 543.55 mb = 4764.22 m = 15630.45 ft B at Equ Level: 18.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 513.55 mb = 5190.18 m = 17027.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 284.5 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 314.5 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 3.7 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -179.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: -22.4 tot: -17.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: -2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.77 Bulk Shear: 10.74 m/s