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 KXMR... Searching the city database file for: KXMR ... Date:1200Z 11 MAY 08 Station: KXMR WMO ident: 74794 Latitude: 28.47 Longitude: -80.55 Elevation: 3.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1010 3 22.6 22.2 98 0.4 22.3 240 5 294.9 297.9 295.1 343.4 16.91 1 1000 98 22.6 22.5 99 0.1 22.6 245 15 295.8 298.9 295.7 345.8 17.41 2 994 151 22.4 22.3 99 0.1 22.3 248 16 296.1 299.2 295.7 345.9 17.30 3 987 212 22.4 22.3 99 0.1 22.3 251 17 296.7 299.8 296.0 347.0 17.43 4 977 301 23.4 18.6 74 4.8 20.1 255 19 298.5 301.1 294.1 339.1 13.93 5 967 391 23.8 15.8 61 8.0 18.4 252 20 299.8 302.0 292.9 334.2 11.75 6 925 779 21.6 13.6 60 8.0 16.4 245 23 301.4 303.3 292.4 332.8 10.64 7 898 1035 19.4 14.4 73 5.0 16.1 241 22 301.7 303.8 293.3 335.8 11.56 8 858 1428 18.6 -0.4 28 19.0 8.6 224 19 304.8 305.6 288.1 318.1 4.33 9 855 1458 18.6 2.6 34 16.0 9.7 223 19 305.1 306.1 289.2 321.6 5.40 10 850 1508 18.2 3.2 37 15.0 9.8 220 18 305.2 306.3 289.5 322.5 5.67 11 846 1548 17.8 3.8 39 14.0 9.9 221 18 305.2 306.3 289.8 323.3 5.95 12 816 1856 15.6 0.6 36 15.0 7.6 231 21 306.0 307.0 289.0 321.1 4.90 13 770 2346 13.6 -4.4 28 18.0 4.8 250 24 309.0 309.7 288.8 320.3 3.58 14 759 2467 12.8 -5.2 28 18.0 4.1 253 23 309.4 310.1 288.8 320.2 3.42 15 757 2489 12.6 -6.4 26 19.0 3.7 251 22 309.4 310.0 288.5 319.3 3.13 16 751 2556 12.8 -17.2 11 30.0 1.4 246 21 310.4 310.6 287.0 314.7 1.32 17 746 2612 13.2 -20.8 8 34.0 1.1 241 20 311.4 311.6 287.0 314.7 0.98 18 740 2680 13.2 -14.8 13 28.0 1.9 236 19 312.1 312.4 287.9 317.5 1.64 19 700 3144 9.4 -12.6 20 22.0 0.3 245 18 312.9 313.3 288.6 319.7 2.07 20 683 3347 7.8 -7.2 34 15.0 0.8 245 19 313.3 313.9 289.9 323.8 3.26 21 671 3493 6.6 -12.4 24 19.0 -1.2 251 21 313.6 314.0 289.0 320.7 2.20 22 661 3617 6.0 -14.0 22 20.0 -1.9 257 22 314.2 314.6 288.9 320.7 1.96 23 651 3741 5.0 -14.0 24 19.0 -2.5 266 24 314.5 314.9 289.0 321.0 1.99 24 641 3868 4.2 -5.8 48 10.0 -0.6 276 26 315.0 315.7 291.0 327.4 3.87 25 586 4592 -0.5 -10.5 47 10.0 -4.7 295 32 317.7 318.2 290.9 327.3 2.93 26 555 5024 -4.1 -10.1 63 6.0 -6.6 300 40 318.4 319.0 291.4 328.9 3.20 27 547 5139 -5.1 -11.1 63 6.0 -7.5 300 43 318.5 319.1 291.2 328.4 2.99 28 524 5476 -6.9 -13.9 57 7.0 -9.5 300 41 320.3 320.8 291.3 328.6 2.49 29 502 5809 -9.7 -13.2 76 3.5 -11.1 302 36 320.8 321.4 291.7 330.0 2.75 30 500 5840 -10.1 -13.6 75 3.5 -11.4 305 35 320.7 321.2 291.6 329.6 2.68 31 446 6714 -15.1 -19.7 68 4.6 -16.5 285 41 325.1 325.4 292.0 331.3 1.80 32 437 6868 -16.5 -19.8 76 3.3 -17.5 282 42 325.2 325.6 292.1 331.5 1.82 33 435 6903 -16.7 -19.7 78 3.0 -17.6 282 42 325.4 325.7 292.2 331.7 1.84 34 433 6937 -16.9 -19.8 78 2.9 -17.8 281 42 325.6 325.9 292.2 331.9 1.84 35 428 7025 -16.5 -22.5 60 6.0 -18.2 280 43 327.2 327.4 292.3 332.3 1.47 36 426 7060 -16.7 -24.7 50 8.0 -18.8 280 43 327.3 327.6 292.2 331.6 1.21 37 404 7456 -20.5 -25.5 64 5.0 -21.7 284 45 327.4 327.6 292.2 331.6 1.19 38 401 7512 -20.9 -25.8 65 4.9 -22.1 285 45 327.6 327.8 292.2 331.7 1.17 39 400 7530 -20.9 -25.6 66 4.7 -22.0 285 45 327.8 328.1 292.3 332.0 1.19 40 369 8123 -24.5 -30.5 57 6.0 -25.7 288 47 330.7 330.9 292.7 333.7 0.82 41 362 8263 -24.9 -34.9 39 10.0 -26.6 288 47 332.0 332.1 292.8 334.0 0.54 42 360 8303 -25.1 -35.1 39 10.0 -26.8 289 47 332.2 332.3 292.9 334.2 0.54 43 347 8570 -27.3 -39.3 31 12.0 -29.0 290 48 332.8 332.8 292.9 334.2 0.36 44 313 9304 -33.9 -38.9 61 5.0 -34.5 295 48 333.5 333.6 293.1 335.1 0.42 45 300 9600 -36.1 -41.1 60 5.0 -36.6 300 57 334.5 334.6 293.3 335.8 0.35 46 278 10124 -39.9 -44.9 59 5.0 -40.3 303 69 336.4 336.4 293.7 337.4 0.25 47 253 10760 -44.7 313 75 338.5 48 250 10840 -45.5 315 77 338.4 49 249 10867 -45.5 315 76 338.8 50 229 11421 -48.1 310 59 343.1 51 200 12300 -54.5 305 69 346.5 52 191 12593 -56.7 300 81 347.5 53 158 13767 -65.9 292 73 351.3 54 150 14080 -67.5 290 71 353.8 55 145 14284 -68.7 288 72 355.2 56 130 14945 -65.9 295 63 371.5 57 108 16056 -72.3 280 39 379.6 58 100 16510 -72.7 285 42 387.3 59 90 17126 -74.7 289 38 395.1 60 87 17323 -75.3 290 37 397.8 61 79 17882 -75.5 290 29 408.5 62 79 17882 -75.9 290 29 407.7 63 70 18590 -70.7 290 18 433.1 64 60 19514 -67.3 322 15 460.3 65 55 20039 -67.3 340 14 471.9 66 50 20620 -63.5 360 12 493.8 67 42 21704 -57.5 27 16 533.9 68 35 22862 -54.7 56 20 569.8 69 32 23431 -57.3 70 22 577.7 70 30 23840 -55.9 80 23 592.2 71 26 24758 -52.5 69 22 626.6 72 22 25838 -52.5 57 21 657.3 73 20 26460 -48.5 50 21 687.7 74 18 27163 -44.5 38 18 721.4 75 13 29345 -45.7 0 10 787.6 76 11 30472 -41.3 341 6 842.1 77 10 31120 -41.9 330 4 863.1 78 7.2 33372 -36.3 971.1 TRP 87 17323 -75.3 290 37 397.8 WND 191 12593 -56.7 300 81 347.5 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.00 m Freezing level: 591.85 mb = 4515.03 m = 14812.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.08 mb = 3406.93 m = 11177.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.25 % Est. max temperature: 32.37 C = 90.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1004.52 mb = 54.95 m = 180.30 ft T: 22.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.23 C/km ThetaE index: 17.71 C Layer 858.0- 855.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 782.94 mb = 2205.18 m = 7234.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.88 C = 96.59 F Cap Strength: 4.10 C Lifted Index: -2.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.52 C Showalter Index: 4.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.30 C Cross Totals Index: 13.30 C K Index: 9.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 258.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 261.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 316.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.80 mb = 1123.98 m = 3687.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 583.80 mb = 4622.03 m = 15163.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 283.80 mb = 9981.94 m = 32748.75 ft B at Equ Level: 260.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 203.80 mb = 12177.89 m = 39953.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.6 at 25.9 knts Storm direction: 300.6 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 2.3 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.4 neg: -93.9 tot: 60.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 14.65 Bulk Shear: 17.86 m/s