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 KLZK... Searching the city database file for: KLZK ... Date:12Z 4 JUL 09 Station: KLZK WMO ident: 72340 Latitude: 34.83 Longitude: -92.25 Elevation: 165.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 165 SFC 1000 165 2 925 820 25.2 16.2 57 9.0 19.0 205 23 305.1 307.4 295.0 342.8 12.62 3 850 1559 20.2 15.6 75 4.6 17.1 230 21 307.3 309.8 296.0 347.2 13.23 4 700 3205 9.6 5.3 75 4.3 7.1 260 24 313.1 314.6 293.8 338.0 8.01 5 500 5910 -7.1 -21.1 32 14.0 -11.6 280 15 324.4 324.7 291.5 329.3 1.42 6 400 7620 -16.5 -35.5 18 19.0 -20.3 290 29 333.5 333.6 293.2 335.3 0.46 7 300 9720 -31.9 -36.1 66 4.2 -32.5 280 32 340.4 340.5 295.0 342.7 0.58 8 250 10980 -42.3 -48.3 52 6.0 -42.7 310 30 343.2 343.2 295.3 344.0 0.19 9 200 12440 -54.5 -62.5 37 8.0 -54.7 335 47 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.6 0.04 10 150 14230 -66.1 -73.1 37 7.0 -66.1 320 18 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 11 100 16640 -69.1 -76.1 36 7.0 -69.2 325 27 394.2 394.2 304.4 394.3 0.01 12 70 18780 -66.7 -74.7 32 8.0 -66.8 40 14 441.7 441.7 310.1 441.8 0.02 13 50 20860 -59.1 -71.1 20 12.0 -59.6 80 23 504.2 504.2 315.2 504.5 0.05 14 30 24120 -54.9 100 28 595.0 15 20 26750 -47.7 85 27 690.2 16 10 31380 -39.1 100 44 873.6 TRP WND P:1000.0 H: 165 T: -193.7 Td: -2.0 Dir: -9999 Spd: -9999 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.00 m Freezing level: 585.03 mb = 4759.97 m = 15616.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.32 mb = 4124.88 m = 13532.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.73 % Est. max temperature: 34.16 C = 93.48 F 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 17.88 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 438.28 mb = 6919.61 m = 22701.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 56.67 C = 134.00 F Cap Strength: -9725.85 C Showalter Index: -3.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: 22.70 C K Index: 38.60 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 384.96 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 405514.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 900.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 305961.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 298.35 C Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.3 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 284.3 at 15.4 knts Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -179.0 deg Energy-Hel index: -25342.10