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 KPIT... Searching the city database file for: KPIT ... Date:12Z 4 JUL 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 137 SFC 974 373 16.4 16.4 100 0.0 16.4 265 3 291.7 293.9 290.6 326.0 12.13 2 972 390 15.0 14.7 98 0.3 14.8 268 4 290.5 292.4 289.1 321.2 10.88 3 955 537 16.0 15.2 95 0.8 15.5 296 9 293.0 295.0 290.5 325.6 11.44 4 925 803 14.4 13.0 91 1.4 13.6 310 12 294.0 295.9 289.8 323.3 10.22 5 859 1425 10.0 7.4 84 2.6 8.5 285 17 295.7 297.1 287.9 317.6 7.54 6 855 1464 10.0 6.8 80 3.2 8.2 285 18 296.1 297.4 287.8 317.3 7.26 7 850 1513 10.6 2.6 58 8.0 6.4 285 19 297.3 298.2 286.5 313.3 5.43 8 840 1612 11.0 1.0 50 10.0 5.9 288 20 298.7 299.6 286.5 313.3 4.90 9 817 1842 9.2 -1.8 46 11.0 3.9 295 21 299.2 299.9 285.8 311.5 4.10 10 802 1996 8.0 0.0 57 8.0 4.0 295 23 299.5 300.3 286.6 313.7 4.77 11 785 2172 7.0 -3.0 49 10.0 2.3 295 25 300.2 300.9 286.1 312.0 3.90 12 754 2502 4.0 -2.0 65 6.0 1.1 297 25 300.5 301.3 286.6 313.7 4.38 13 751 2534 4.2 -3.8 56 8.0 0.5 298 25 301.0 301.7 286.3 312.7 3.84 14 743 2621 5.8 -17.2 17 23.0 -2.1 301 24 303.7 303.9 284.5 308.0 1.33 15 734 2721 6.6 -23.4 10 30.0 -2.6 304 23 305.6 305.8 284.7 308.2 0.79 16 717 2913 5.6 -15.4 20 21.0 -2.1 307 23 306.6 306.9 285.9 311.8 1.61 17 700 3109 4.0 -16.0 22 20.0 -3.1 310 23 306.9 307.2 286.0 312.0 1.57 18 684 3296 2.6 -18.4 20 21.0 -4.4 310 27 307.4 307.6 285.9 311.7 1.31 19 673 3427 3.8 -24.2 11 28.0 -4.7 310 29 310.2 310.3 286.4 312.9 0.80 20 644 3784 3.4 -23.6 12 27.0 -5.0 309 35 313.6 313.8 287.6 316.7 0.88 21 545 5112 -5.9 -31.9 11 26.0 -12.0 293 40 317.9 318.0 288.6 319.6 0.48 22 525 5403 -8.3 -24.3 26 16.0 -12.8 289 39 318.4 318.6 289.3 322.0 1.02 23 516 5537 -9.3 -20.3 40 11.0 -12.7 288 39 318.8 319.1 289.9 323.8 1.48 24 512 5597 -9.7 -17.7 52 8.0 -12.3 287 39 319.0 319.4 290.3 325.3 1.86 25 508 5658 -9.7 -15.7 62 6.0 -11.8 286 39 319.8 320.2 290.9 327.2 2.21 26 506 5688 -9.7 -17.7 52 8.0 -12.3 286 39 320.1 320.5 290.7 326.5 1.88 27 500 5780 -10.1 -18.1 52 8.0 -12.8 285 39 320.7 321.1 290.9 327.0 1.84 28 496 5842 -10.5 -25.5 28 15.0 -14.5 280 37 321.0 321.2 290.1 324.4 0.97 29 494 5873 -10.5 -22.5 37 12.0 -14.0 280 37 321.3 321.6 290.5 325.7 1.27 30 492 5904 -10.7 -26.7 26 16.0 -14.8 280 37 321.5 321.6 290.2 324.5 0.87 31 491 5920 -10.7 -26.7 26 16.0 -14.8 280 37 321.7 321.8 290.2 324.7 0.88 32 454 6515 -15.7 -28.7 32 13.0 -18.7 287 37 322.7 322.8 290.4 325.5 0.79 33 447 6632 -16.3 -30.3 29 14.0 -19.3 289 36 323.4 323.5 290.5 325.8 0.69 34 439 6768 -16.7 -38.7 13 22.0 -20.4 291 36 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.7 0.31 35 426 6993 -18.5 -28.5 41 10.0 -20.7 295 36 325.0 325.2 291.2 328.1 0.86 36 411 7259 -19.5 -29.5 41 10.0 -21.7 298 41 327.1 327.3 291.7 330.0 0.81 37 400 7460 -21.3 -28.3 53 7.0 -22.8 300 45 327.3 327.5 291.9 330.6 0.93 38 387 7703 -23.5 -27.4 70 3.9 -24.4 300 49 327.5 327.7 292.0 331.2 1.04 39 324 8982 -32.7 -42.7 36 10.0 -33.7 304 57 331.9 332.0 292.5 333.0 0.27 40 300 9520 -37.1 -50.1 25 13.0 -38.0 310 61 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.6 0.13 41 286 9848 -39.7 -53.7 21 14.0 -40.5 311 67 333.9 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.09 42 250 10750 -47.3 -60.3 21 13.0 -47.7 315 85 335.7 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.05 43 249 10777 -47.5 -60.5 21 13.0 -47.9 315 85 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.04 44 233 11215 -49.1 -62.1 21 13.0 -49.5 315 91 339.8 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.04 45 218 11651 -51.5 -64.5 20 13.0 -51.8 315 95 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.03 46 213 11802 -52.3 -65.3 19 13.0 -52.6 315 93 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.8 0.03 47 205 12050 -52.1 -66.1 17 14.0 -52.4 315 89 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.03 48 200 12210 -53.1 -67.1 17 14.0 -53.4 315 86 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02 49 196 12339 -53.9 -67.9 16 14.0 -54.2 313 82 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.02 50 187 12639 -54.1 -68.1 16 14.0 -54.4 310 78 353.8 353.8 297.5 353.9 0.02 51 166 13393 -57.5 -70.5 18 13.0 -57.7 310 69 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.5 0.02 52 164 13470 -56.9 -69.9 18 13.0 -57.1 310 66 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.8 0.02 53 158 13704 -57.5 -70.5 18 13.0 -57.7 310 56 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.6 0.02 54 154 13865 -58.7 -71.7 17 13.0 -58.9 312 56 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.3 0.02 55 150 14030 -57.7 -70.7 18 13.0 -57.9 315 58 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.8 0.02 56 143 14331 -58.5 -71.5 17 13.0 -58.7 320 55 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.5 0.02 57 137 14599 -60.1 -73.1 17 13.0 -60.3 300 48 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.01 58 134 14738 -59.3 -72.3 17 13.0 -59.5 298 48 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.1 0.02 59 132 14832 -59.9 -72.9 17 13.0 -60.1 297 49 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.6 0.02 60 122 15324 -59.7 -72.7 17 13.0 -59.9 311 41 389.6 389.6 303.8 389.7 0.02 61 120 15427 -60.5 -73.5 17 13.0 -60.7 313 40 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.02 62 116 15639 -59.5 -72.5 17 13.0 -59.7 325 34 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.7 0.02 63 109 16026 -61.7 -74.7 16 13.0 -61.9 335 21 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.01 64 105 16258 -61.1 -74.1 16 13.0 -61.3 316 18 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.1 0.02 65 100 16560 -62.3 -75.3 16 13.0 -62.5 290 13 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.01 66 82 17782 -63.9 -76.9 15 13.0 -64.1 304 18 427.9 427.9 308.6 427.9 0.01 67 74 18420 -57.9 -72.9 13 15.0 -58.3 311 17 453.3 453.3 311.2 453.4 0.03 68 70 18770 -59.1 -74.1 13 15.0 -59.5 315 9 457.9 458.0 311.6 458.1 0.02 69 64 19330 -60.9 -75.9 12 15.0 -61.3 345 5 465.9 465.9 312.3 466.0 0.02 70 54 20393 -58.7 -74.7 11 16.0 -59.3 58 10 494.2 494.2 314.5 494.3 0.03 71 50 20880 -56.1 -74.1 9 18.0 -56.9 75 10 511.3 511.3 315.7 511.5 0.03 72 38 22627 -56.1 -78.1 5 22.0 -57.2 94 22 553.0 553.0 318.3 553.2 0.02 73 30 24150 -50.7 -81.7 1 31.0 -53.1 75 16 606.4 606.4 320.9 606.5 0.02 74 27 24838 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -52.0 75 16 630.0 630.0 321.9 630.1 0.02 75 25 25343 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -52.4 85 16 642.9 642.9 322.4 643.0 0.02 76 23 25893 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -50.3 75 23 668.4 668.4 323.4 668.6 0.02 77 22 26187 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -51.4 80 19 672.8 672.8 323.5 673.0 0.02 78 20 26820 -45.3 -80.3 1 35.0 -50.3 70 16 697.5 697.5 324.4 697.8 0.03 79 16 28308 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -52.2 70 20 737.6 737.6 325.6 737.9 0.03 80 14 29199 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -51.3 94 30 773.8 773.8 326.6 774.2 0.05 81 13 29693 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -52.7 94 31 784.1 784.1 326.8 784.5 0.04 82 10 31460 -40.7 -77.7 1 37.0 -50.5 90 30 867.6 867.7 328.8 868.6 0.10 83 9.1 32107 -37.5 -75.5 1 38.0 -49.6 903.6 903.7 329.5 905.2 0.15 TRP 137 14599 -60.1 -73.1 17 13.0 -60.3 300 48 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.01 WND 218 11651 -51.5 -64.5 20 13.0 -51.8 315 95 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.03 P: 974.0 H: 373 T: 18.4 Td: 13.5 Dir: 265 Spd: 3 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5643.00 m Freezing level: 607.81 mb = 4269.53 m = 14007.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.38 mb = 2551.66 m = 8371.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.25 % Est. max temperature: 23.61 C = 74.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.20 mb = 371.12 m = 1217.56 ft T: -9999.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 14.08 C Layer 925.0- 802.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.32 mb = 1124.11 m = 3687.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.55 C = 67.20 F Cap Strength: 5.78 C Lifted Index: 4.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.54 C Showalter Index: 10.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.70 C Cross Totals Index: 12.70 C K Index: 3.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 108.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.24 mb = 984.49 m = 3229.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 870.24 mb = 1315.88 m = 4317.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 850.24 mb = 1510.65 m = 4956.15 ft B at Equ Level: 12.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 820.24 mb = 1809.52 m = 5936.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.5 at 28.7 knts Storm direction: 326.5 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 1.6 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.0 neg: -2.0 tot: 82.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 47.82 m/s