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 KPIT... Searching the city database file for: KPIT ... Date:12Z 8 NOV 09 Station: KPIT WMO ident: 72520 Latitude: 40.50 Longitude: -80.22 Elevation: 373.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 189 SFC 980 373 12.2 4.2 58 8.0 8.1 225 4 287.0 287.9 282.1 301.9 5.27 2 953 602 13.8 5.8 58 8.0 9.5 249 19 290.9 292.0 284.7 308.3 6.07 3 946 663 13.8 8.8 72 5.0 10.9 257 17 291.5 292.9 286.4 313.0 7.53 4 925 847 13.0 9.3 78 3.7 10.9 280 12 292.6 294.0 287.2 315.4 7.97 5 875 1312 9.8 8.2 90 1.6 8.9 253 9 294.0 295.4 287.6 316.5 7.82 6 857 1485 8.8 7.2 90 1.6 7.9 251 11 294.7 296.0 287.5 316.2 7.45 7 851 1543 8.6 5.7 82 2.9 7.0 250 11 295.1 296.3 287.0 314.7 6.76 8 850 1553 8.6 5.5 81 3.1 6.9 250 11 295.2 296.4 286.9 314.5 6.67 9 848 1572 8.6 5.0 78 3.6 6.6 253 11 295.4 296.5 286.8 314.2 6.46 10 841 1641 9.4 -0.6 50 10.0 4.5 263 11 296.9 297.7 285.2 309.8 4.35 11 830 1750 10.8 -12.2 19 23.0 1.8 278 10 299.5 299.8 283.4 305.1 1.80 12 827 1780 11.0 -16.0 13 27.0 1.3 283 10 300.0 300.3 283.1 304.2 1.33 13 822 1831 11.4 -10.6 20 22.0 2.4 290 10 301.0 301.3 284.4 307.4 2.07 14 796 2099 10.2 -11.8 20 22.0 1.4 281 15 302.5 302.8 284.8 308.6 1.94 15 775 2320 8.8 -18.2 13 27.0 -0.6 286 20 303.3 303.5 284.2 307.1 1.18 16 723 2889 4.0 -13.0 28 17.0 -2.4 285 19 304.1 304.4 285.4 310.2 1.94 17 722 2900 4.0 -11.0 33 15.0 -1.9 285 20 304.2 304.6 285.8 311.4 2.28 18 708 3059 3.0 -15.0 25 18.0 -3.4 285 21 304.8 305.1 285.4 310.2 1.68 19 700 3151 2.2 -14.8 27 17.0 -3.9 285 21 304.9 305.2 285.5 310.5 1.73 20 668 3526 -0.9 -15.9 31 15.0 -6.0 299 25 305.5 305.9 285.7 310.9 1.66 21 659 3634 -1.1 -22.1 19 21.0 -7.2 304 26 306.5 306.7 285.2 309.8 0.99 22 651 3732 -1.1 -19.1 24 18.0 -6.8 304 27 307.6 307.8 286.0 311.8 1.30 23 613 4208 -4.1 -24.1 19 20.0 -9.6 301 32 309.5 309.6 286.2 312.5 0.89 24 603 4338 -4.5 -31.5 10 27.0 -10.7 299 33 310.5 310.6 286.1 312.1 0.45 25 584 4589 -5.5 -34.5 8 29.0 -11.6 295 32 312.2 312.2 286.5 313.4 0.35 26 545 5127 -9.3 -32.3 14 23.0 -14.2 282 33 313.9 314.0 287.2 315.5 0.47 27 517 5534 -10.5 -35.5 11 25.0 -15.4 289 39 317.2 317.3 288.2 318.5 0.36 28 510 5638 -11.3 -35.3 12 24.0 -16.0 291 40 317.5 317.5 288.3 318.8 0.37 29 500 5790 -12.3 -29.3 23 17.0 -16.2 295 42 318.0 318.2 288.9 320.4 0.68 30 491 5929 -13.5 -25.5 36 12.0 -16.5 291 40 318.2 318.4 289.2 321.6 0.98 31 463 6374 -15.9 -30.9 26 15.0 -19.0 281 38 320.6 320.7 289.6 322.9 0.63 32 448 6622 -17.7 -30.7 31 13.0 -20.4 282 38 321.4 321.5 289.9 323.8 0.66 33 400 7460 -24.5 -39.5 24 15.0 -26.5 290 36 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.3 0.31 34 397 7515 -24.9 -39.9 23 15.0 -26.9 290 36 323.3 323.4 290.1 324.4 0.30 35 368 8060 -29.9 -41.9 30 12.0 -31.2 286 33 323.8 323.8 290.2 324.7 0.26 36 339 8642 -32.3 -49.3 17 17.0 -33.7 278 39 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.7 0.13 37 300 9490 -39.7 -55.7 17 16.0 -40.5 270 49 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.7 0.07 38 296 9581 -40.5 -55.5 18 15.0 -41.2 271 50 329.5 329.6 291.7 329.8 0.07 39 264 10350 -46.1 -58.1 24 12.0 -46.5 284 56 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.5 0.06 40 250 10710 -48.3 -60.3 24 12.0 -48.7 290 59 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.4 0.05 41 206 11962 -56.3 -67.3 24 11.0 -56.5 286 51 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.02 42 200 12150 -56.9 -67.9 24 11.0 -57.1 290 56 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.7 0.02 43 188 12540 -58.1 -68.1 27 10.0 -58.3 288 64 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 44 172 13097 -60.7 -70.7 26 10.0 -60.8 285 76 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.02 45 155 13739 -63.7 -73.7 24 10.0 -63.8 289 68 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.01 46 150 13940 -64.7 -73.7 28 9.0 -64.8 290 66 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.01 47 136 14532 -69.1 -78.1 26 9.0 -69.2 294 63 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.1 0.01 48 131 14756 -69.7 -78.7 26 9.0 -69.8 290 58 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 49 130 14801 -69.7 -78.7 26 9.0 -69.8 287 58 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.01 50 128 14894 -68.5 -77.5 26 9.0 -68.5 282 57 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.01 51 124 15084 -69.3 -78.3 26 9.0 -69.4 282 58 370.3 370.3 300.7 370.4 0.01 52 118 15382 -67.7 -76.7 27 9.0 -67.8 292 56 378.6 378.6 302.0 378.6 0.01 53 108 15910 -71.1 -80.1 25 9.0 -71.2 276 50 381.9 381.9 302.5 381.9 0.01 54 106 16021 -70.7 -79.7 25 9.0 -70.8 277 49 384.7 384.7 303.0 384.7 0.01 55 105 16077 -68.9 -77.9 26 9.0 -68.9 277 48 389.1 389.1 303.7 389.2 0.01 56 100 16370 -68.1 -77.1 26 9.0 -68.2 280 46 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.01 57 96 16616 -66.1 -75.1 27 9.0 -66.2 268 38 404.7 404.7 305.9 404.8 0.01 58 87 17214 -65.7 -75.7 24 10.0 -65.8 243 26 417.1 417.1 307.4 417.1 0.02 59 79 17792 -70.7 -79.7 25 9.0 -70.8 239 31 418.4 418.4 307.5 418.4 0.01 60 75 18100 -71.7 -80.7 25 9.0 -71.8 252 30 422.6 422.6 308.0 422.6 0.01 61 70 18510 -68.3 -77.3 26 9.0 -68.4 270 30 438.3 438.3 309.7 438.3 0.01 62 68 18684 -66.5 -76.5 23 10.0 -66.7 277 30 445.8 445.8 310.4 445.9 0.02 63 59 19543 -64.7 -74.7 24 10.0 -64.9 293 3 468.3 468.3 312.5 468.5 0.03 64 55 19969 -66.1 -76.1 23 10.0 -66.3 277 6 474.6 474.6 313.0 474.7 0.02 65 53 20194 -63.5 -73.5 24 10.0 -63.8 269 8 485.7 485.7 313.9 485.9 0.03 66 50 20550 -63.9 -73.9 24 10.0 -64.2 255 10 492.9 492.9 314.4 493.1 0.03 67 48 20800 -64.7 -74.7 24 10.0 -65.0 266 9 496.8 496.8 314.7 497.0 0.03 68 47 20929 -62.7 -73.7 21 11.0 -63.0 272 8 504.6 504.6 315.3 504.8 0.04 69 43 21476 -64.5 -74.5 24 10.0 -64.8 299 8 513.2 513.2 315.9 513.4 0.04 70 42 21620 -63.3 -74.3 21 11.0 -63.7 309 10 519.6 519.6 316.3 519.8 0.04 71 34 22922 -62.7 -73.7 21 11.0 -63.2 1 12 553.5 553.6 318.3 553.9 0.05 72 31 23494 -60.9 -72.9 19 12.0 -61.6 17 15 573.2 573.2 319.3 573.7 0.06 73 31 23494 -58.7 -70.7 20 12.0 -59.5 17 15 579.2 579.2 319.6 579.8 0.09 74 30 23700 -58.5 -70.5 20 12.0 -59.4 45 17 585.2 585.2 319.9 585.9 0.09 75 29 23913 -58.5 -71.5 17 13.0 -59.5 33 21 590.9 590.9 320.2 591.5 0.08 76 28 24135 -56.9 -69.9 18 13.0 -58.0 23 26 601.3 601.3 320.7 602.1 0.11 77 26 24605 -55.7 -69.7 16 14.0 -57.1 37 23 617.6 617.6 321.4 618.5 0.12 78 20 26270 -57.3 -74.3 10 17.0 -58.9 30 22 660.8 660.8 323.1 661.4 0.08 79 17 27298 -57.3 -76.3 7 19.0 -59.2 29 26 692.2 692.2 324.2 692.8 0.07 80 16 27683 -55.3 -77.3 5 22.0 -57.8 24 27 710.9 710.9 324.8 711.4 0.06 81 14 28535 -55.1 -81.1 3 26.0 -57.9 15 28 739.2 739.2 325.6 739.5 0.04 82 13 29014 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -54.5 15 31 773.7 773.7 326.6 774.0 0.03 83 11 30104 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -55.9 12 33 806.5 806.5 327.4 806.7 0.03 84 10 30721 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -57.4 6 29 821.3 821.3 327.8 821.5 0.02 TRP 131 14756 -69.7 -78.7 26 9.0 -69.8 290 58 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 WND 172 13097 -60.7 -70.7 26 10.0 -60.8 285 76 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5601.00 m Freezing level: 677.29 mb = 3417.28 m = 11211.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 780.97 mb = 2256.49 m = 7403.09 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.85 % Est. max temperature: 24.62 C = 76.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.19 mb = 1377.21 m = 4518.34 ft T: 9.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 12.25 C Layer 857.0- 822.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 726.76 mb = 2846.66 m = 9339.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.13 C = 84.43 F Cap Strength: 8.43 C Lifted Index: 8.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.17 C Showalter Index: 7.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.90 C Cross Totals Index: 17.80 C K Index: 9.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 130.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47073.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.81 mb = 1390.37 m = 4561.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.0 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 318.0 at 18.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 146.0 neg: -44.0 tot: 102.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.76 Bulk Shear: 29.69 m/s