UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.44.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /data/upa/2008112100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 21 NOV 08 Searching for klmn... Searching the city database file for: KLMN ... Date:0000Z 21 NOV 08 Station: KLMN WMO ident: 74646 Latitude: 36.61 Longitude: -97.49 Elevation: 315.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 285 360 16 SFC 996 315 5.2 -5.8 45 11.0 1.0 360 16 278.7 279.1 274.4 285.7 2.48 2 925 914 -0.3 -8.3 55 8.0 -3.1 10 26 279.0 279.4 274.2 285.3 2.21 3 850 1583 -6.7 -8.9 84 2.2 -7.4 10 25 279.1 279.5 274.3 285.6 2.29 4 821 1853 -8.9 -11.2 83 2.3 -9.6 9 27 279.6 279.9 274.1 285.2 1.98 5 811 1948 -6.3 -28.3 16 22.0 -10.6 4 31 283.3 283.4 273.9 284.8 0.46 6 790 2155 -2.9 -46.9 2 44.0 -9.2 355 37 289.1 289.1 276.3 289.3 0.07 7 771 2347 -3.3 -49.3 1 46.0 -9.5 355 36 290.7 290.7 277.1 290.9 0.06 8 743 2641 -0.3 2 35 297.0 9 700 3116 -2.1 355 34 300.2 10 693 3196 -2.3 351 34 300.8 11 642 3797 -6.3 -11.3 68 5.0 -8.1 325 38 302.9 303.4 285.6 310.7 2.51 12 589 4465 -10.3 -12.9 81 2.6 -11.2 301 42 305.8 306.3 286.5 313.4 2.40 13 582 4557 -10.7 -17.7 56 7.0 -12.8 298 42 306.4 306.7 285.9 311.7 1.63 14 510 5553 -20.1 -20.3 98 0.2 -20.1 290 44 306.8 307.1 285.9 311.6 1.49 15 503 5656 -20.5 -22.9 81 2.4 -21.0 290 46 307.5 307.7 285.8 311.5 1.20 16 500 5700 -20.1 -26.1 59 6.0 -21.3 290 47 308.5 308.7 285.9 311.6 0.91 17 497 5745 -19.7 -33.7 28 14.0 -22.0 289 48 309.6 309.6 285.7 311.1 0.45 18 492 5820 -19.7 -36.7 21 17.0 -22.2 289 48 310.4 310.5 285.9 311.6 0.33 19 464 6254 -19.5 -43.5 10 24.0 -22.6 287 54 315.9 316.0 287.6 316.6 0.18 20 400 7340 -27.1 -46.1 15 19.0 -29.0 295 64 319.8 319.8 288.8 320.3 0.15 21 387 7577 -28.9 -49.9 11 21.0 -30.6 295 64 320.4 320.5 289.0 320.8 0.10 22 370 7897 -31.7 -42.7 33 11.0 -32.8 293 65 320.9 320.9 289.3 321.8 0.24 23 365 7994 -31.7 -36.2 64 4.5 -32.3 293 65 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.8 0.47 24 326 8783 -38.3 -41.3 73 3.0 -38.6 287 69 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.31 25 300 9350 -42.3 -46.7 62 4.4 -42.6 290 71 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.5 0.19 26 273 9983 -48.1 -51.7 66 3.6 -48.3 290 74 326.2 326.3 290.7 326.7 0.12 27 257 10380 -51.1 -59.1 38 8.0 -51.3 290 76 327.5 327.5 291.0 327.7 0.05 28 250 10560 -52.5 -58.5 48 6.0 -52.7 290 77 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.2 0.06 29 211 11627 -60.7 -66.7 45 6.0 -60.8 295 84 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.6 0.02 30 200 11960 -58.3 -67.3 31 9.0 -58.5 295 83 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.02 31 185 12454 -55.9 -75.9 6 20.0 -56.2 289 78 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.0 0.01 32 166 13137 -60.7 -80.7 6 20.0 -60.9 288 82 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.00 33 161 13328 -60.4 -80.8 5 20.4 -60.6 290 87 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.00 34 154 13606 -59.9 -80.9 5 21.0 -60.1 293 78 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.00 35 150 13770 -60.3 -81.3 5 21.0 -60.5 295 71 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 36 106 15891 -69.1 -88.1 5 19.0 -69.2 285 53 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.7 0.00 37 100 16240 -68.3 -87.3 5 19.0 -68.4 290 48 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 38 88 17008 -69.5 -87.5 6 18.0 -69.6 281 46 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 39 78 17739 -64.9 -86.9 3 22.0 -65.1 277 41 432.0 432.0 309.0 432.0 0.00 40 70 18400 -65.7 -88.7 3 23.0 -65.9 305 35 443.8 443.8 310.3 443.8 0.00 41 64 18942 -66.5 -90.5 2 24.0 -66.7 309 30 453.6 453.6 311.2 453.6 0.00 42 57 19651 -60.7 -88.7 1 28.0 -61.2 313 21 482.0 482.0 313.6 482.0 0.00 43 50 20460 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.3 280 19 495.3 495.3 314.6 495.3 0.00 44 44 21258 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -59.3 290 14 524.4 524.5 316.6 524.5 0.00 45 37 22345 -60.1 -90.1 1 30.0 -60.9 8 15 547.0 547.0 317.9 547.0 0.00 46 30 23670 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.2 105 3 592.8 592.8 320.3 592.8 0.01 47 24 25102 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.9 0 1 641.2 641.2 322.3 641.2 0.01 48 23 25376 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.6 0 4 643.1 643.1 322.4 643.2 0.01 TRP 211 11627 -60.7 -66.7 45 6.0 -60.8 295 84 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.6 0.02 WND 161 13328 -60.4 -80.8 5 20.4 -60.6 290 87 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5415.00 m Freezing level: 928.87 mb = 881.33 m = 2891.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 978.29 mb = 460.33 m = 1510.25 ft Precipitable water: 0.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.12 % Est. max temperature: 5.72 C = 42.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 840.11 mb = 1673.99 m = 5492.03 ft T: -7.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.97 C/km ThetaE index: 0.87 C Layer 821.0- 790.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 554.44 mb = 4923.11 m = 16151.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.08 C = 91.54 F Cap Strength: 19.40 C Lifted Index: 19.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 16.63 C Showalter Index: 19.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 13.40 C Cross Totals Index: 11.20 C K Index: -22.65 Risk: None Sweat Index: 97.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 49835.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 824.57 mb = 1819.04 m = 5967.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 354 at 27 knt ---------------------------------------------------------- TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL LEV P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V mb m knt m/s | knt m/s ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 996 315 360 16 -0.0 -16.0 | 167 11 -2.7 11.2 1 960 610 5 26 -2.3 -25.9 | 104 5 -4.9 1.3 2 925 914 10 26 -4.5 -25.6 | 102 7 -7.2 1.6 3 925 914 10 26 -4.5 -25.6 | 102 7 -7.2 1.6 4 890 1219 10 24 -4.2 -23.6 | 117 8 -6.8 3.5 5 850 1583 10 25 -4.3 -24.6 | 110 7 -7.0 2.5 6 824 1829 10 26 -4.5 -25.6 | 102 7 -7.2 1.6 7 793 2134 355 37 3.2 -36.9 | 357 10 0.5 -9.7 8 763 2438 355 36 3.1 -35.9 | 357 9 0.5 -8.7 9 734 2743 5 34 -3.0 -33.9 | 40 9 -5.6 -6.7 10 700 3116 355 34 3.0 -33.9 | 358 7 0.3 -6.7 11 652 3658 330 37 18.5 -32.0 | 287 17 15.8 -4.9 12 603 4267 305 42 34.4 -24.1 | 264 32 31.7 3.1 13 557 4877 290 43 40.4 -14.7 | 252 40 37.7 12.4 14 514 5486 290 43 40.4 -14.7 | 252 40 37.7 12.4 15 500 5700 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 255 43 41.5 11.1 16 474 6096 285 52 50.2 -13.5 | 254 49 47.6 13.7 17 418 7010 295 63 57.1 -26.6 | 269 54 54.4 0.5 18 400 7340 295 64 58.0 -27.0 | 270 55 55.3 0.1 19 384 7620 295 64 58.0 -27.0 | 270 55 55.3 0.1 20 309 9144 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 262 66 64.9 9.0 21 300 9350 290 71 66.7 -24.3 | 267 64 64.0 2.9 22 250 10560 290 77 72.4 -26.3 | 269 70 69.7 0.8 23 246 10668 295 76 68.9 -32.1 | 274 66 66.2 -5.0 24 213 11582 295 85 77.0 -35.9 | 277 75 74.4 -8.8 25 211 11627 295 84 76.1 -35.5 | 276 74 73.5 -8.3 26 200 11960 295 83 75.2 -35.1 | 276 73 72.5 -7.9 27 175 12802 285 74 71.5 -19.2 | 263 69 68.8 8.0 28 161 13328 290 87 81.8 -29.8 | 272 79 79.1 -2.6 29 159 13411 290 87 81.8 -29.8 | 272 79 79.1 -2.6 30 150 13770 295 71 64.3 -30.0 | 273 62 61.7 -2.9 31 144 14021 290 68 63.9 -23.3 | 266 61 61.2 3.9 32 130 14630 285 74 71.5 -19.2 | 263 69 68.8 8.0 33 118 15240 285 54 52.2 -14.0 | 255 51 49.5 13.2 34 101 16154 285 52 50.2 -13.5 | 254 49 47.6 13.7 35 100 16240 290 48 45.1 -16.4 | 256 44 42.4 10.7 36 96 16459 290 48 45.1 -16.4 | 256 44 42.4 10.7 37 83 17374 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 241 48 42.2 23.2 38 71 18288 280 34 33.5 -5.9 | 235 37 30.8 21.3 39 70 18400 305 35 28.7 -20.1 | 255 27 26.0 7.1 40 68 18593 305 35 28.7 -20.1 | 255 27 26.0 7.1 41 58 19507 315 23 16.3 -16.3 | 231 17 13.6 10.9 42 56 19812 310 18 13.8 -11.6 | 215 19 11.1 15.6 43 53 20117 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 209 33 16.3 28.8 44 50 20422 265 23 22.9 2.0 | 215 35 20.2 29.2 45 50 20460 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 214 29 16.0 23.9 46 41 21641 295 12 10.9 -5.1 | 200 24 8.2 22.1 47 38 22250 360 16 -0.0 -16.0 | 167 11 -2.7 11.2 48 30 23670 105 3 -2.9 0.8 | 169 28 -5.6 27.9 49 24 24384 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 174 27 -2.7 27.2 50 21 24994 360 10 -0.0 -10.0 | 171 17 -2.7 17.2 51 17 25603 35 13 -7.5 -10.6 | 148 19 -10.1 16.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.4 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 354.4 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 3.7 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.8 neg: -58.3 tot: -41.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -13.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: -4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 76.39 m/s Storm Parameters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depth Mean Inflow| Shear | Helicity | Vorticity AGL Dir Spd Dir Spd| Pos Neg Tot| Pos Neg Tot Ave Rel | Hor Strm m knt knt| 10^-3/s | m^2/s^2 m/s^2 | 10^-3/s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 5 23 132 6| 10.7 0.0 10.7| 0.0 -13.3 -13.3 -26.6 -0.64| 12.1 -7.7 1000 7 24 120 7| 4.6 0.0 4.6| 3.8 -13.8 -10.0 -10.0 -0.39| 7.6 -3.0 1500 8 24 116 7| 3.1 0.6 3.6| 3.8 -17.1 -13.3 -8.8 -0.46| 5.6 -2.6 2000 5 27 97 5| 2.3 3.7 6.0| 3.9 -38.6 -34.7 -17.4 -0.66| 7.9 -5.2 2500 4 28 76 5| 2.2 3.0 5.2| 16.8 -39.5 -22.7 -9.1 -0.39| 7.7 -3.0 3000 2 29 61 4| 1.8 3.7 5.6| 16.8 -58.3 -41.5 -13.8 -0.51| 8.2 -4.2 4000 350 32 328 5| 1.4 5.7 7.1| 16.8-146.1-129.3 -32.3 -0.53| 9.9 -5.3 5000 336 34 289 12| 1.1 5.2 6.3| 16.8-216.2-199.5 -39.9 -0.56| 9.0 -5.0 6000 324 36 277 19| 0.9 5.3 6.2| 82.4-224.0-141.5 -23.6 -0.43| 8.7 -3.7 Wrote GIF file: lmnstuv.GIF