60018 Guimar-Tenerife Observations at 12Z 13 Aug 2003

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   PRES   HGHT   TEMP   DWPT   RELH   MIXR   DRCT   SKNT   THTA   THTE   THTV
    hPa     m      C      C      %    g/kg    deg   knot     K      K      K 
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 1006.0    105   28.8   21.8     66  16.65    315      2  301.4  350.7  304.4
 1005.0    114   28.6   21.3     65  16.12      0      0  301.3  349.0  304.2
 1000.0    158   27.6   18.6     58  13.67    105      1  300.8  341.1  303.2
  996.0    194   26.0   19.0     65  14.09    109      1  299.5  340.9  302.0
  953.0    582   24.0   19.0     74  14.73    157      3  301.3  344.8  303.9
  940.0    703   25.4   17.4     61  13.48    172      4  303.9  344.2  306.3
  925.0    845   24.4   17.4     65  13.70    190      5  304.2  345.3  306.8
  850.0   1582   19.6   13.6     68  11.65    175      3  306.7  342.0  308.8
  816.0   1933   17.4   11.4     68  10.48    193      7  307.9  340.0  309.9
  802.0   2080   16.5   10.9     69  10.28    200      9  308.5  340.0  310.4
  756.0   2582   13.5    9.0     74   9.63    220      9  310.5  340.3  312.3
  746.0   2695   12.8    8.6     76   9.49    218     10  310.9  340.3  312.7
  733.0   2842   12.0    7.0     72   8.68    215     12  311.6  338.7  313.3
  723.0   2957   11.4    5.8     69   8.09    205     11  312.2  337.5  313.7
  714.0   3062   10.9    4.7     66   7.58    235     13  312.7  336.6  314.1
  700.0   3228   10.0    3.0     62   6.83    230     11  313.5  335.2  314.8
  671.0   3578    8.2   -0.8     53   5.41    213     10  315.3  332.8  316.4
  619.0   4239    3.8    0.1     77   6.27    180      9  317.6  337.9  318.8
  593.0   4587    2.0   -6.0     55   4.14    162      9  319.5  333.2  320.3
  581.0   4751    0.8   -2.6     78   5.47    154      8  319.9  337.9  321.0
  545.0   5262   -2.9   -5.3     84   4.76    128      7  321.4  337.2  322.4
  508.0   5816   -6.1   -8.5     83   3.98     99      6  324.1  337.5  324.9
  503.0   5893   -5.3   -9.1     75   3.84     95      6  326.0  339.1  326.7
  500.0   5940   -5.3   -9.6     72   3.71     95      7  326.5  339.2  327.2
  415.0   7381  -13.9  -20.9     55   1.75    170      7  333.3  339.7  333.7
  402.0   7622  -15.7  -19.6     72   2.02    183      7  334.0  341.4  334.4
  400.0   7660  -16.1  -19.9     73   1.98    185      7  334.0  341.2  334.4
  372.0   8203  -19.2  -24.7     62   1.40    205      6  336.9  342.1  337.2
  364.0   8366  -20.1  -26.1     59   1.26    201      6  337.8  342.5  338.0
  336.0   8947  -24.6  -30.0     61   0.95    185      4  339.5  343.1  339.7
  301.0   9746  -30.7  -35.3     64   0.63    170      6  341.7  344.2  341.8
  300.0   9770  -30.7  -35.4     63   0.63    170      6  342.0  344.5  342.1
  286.0  10108  -32.9  -47.9     21   0.18    194     10  343.6  344.3  343.6
  280.0  10256  -33.9  -50.1     18   0.14    205     12  344.2  344.8  344.2
  266.0  10614  -36.3  -55.3     12   0.08    214     16  345.8  346.1  345.8
  250.0  11040  -40.3  -58.3     13   0.06    225     20  346.0  346.3  346.0
  239.0  11340  -42.7  -60.1     13   0.05    230     21  346.9  347.1  346.9
  200.0  12530  -52.1  -67.1     15   0.02    225     30  350.1  350.2  350.1
  167.0  13666  -62.2  -74.3     18   0.01    210     25  351.8  351.9  351.8
  166.0  13704  -62.5  -74.5     18   0.01    212     25  351.9  351.9  351.9
  150.0  14320  -67.3  -78.3     20   0.01    245     17  354.0  354.0  354.0
  134.0  14992  -72.4  -83.4     18   0.00    265     14  356.5  356.5  356.5
  132.0  15082  -73.1  -84.1     18   0.00    289     12  356.8  356.8  356.8
  127.0  15307  -73.8  -84.8     17   0.00    350      6  359.5  359.5  359.5
  118.0  15736  -75.1  -86.1     17   0.00     65      9  364.7  364.7  364.7
  113.0  15989  -75.9  -86.9     16   0.00     85     10  367.8  367.8  367.8
  107.0  16306  -75.1  -86.5     16   0.00    115     13  375.1  375.1  375.1
  105.0  16416  -74.8  -86.4     15   0.00    145     15  377.6  377.6  377.6
  100.0  16700  -74.1  -86.1     14   0.00    120     23  384.3  384.3  384.3
   90.0  17317  -73.2  -85.8     13   0.00    150     23  397.9  397.9  397.9
   87.0  17516  -72.9  -85.7     13   0.00    100     16  402.3  402.3  402.3
   83.0  17791  -72.5  -85.5     13   0.00     90     17  408.6  408.6  408.6
   82.0  17864  -72.0  -85.3     12   0.00     80     16  411.0  411.0  411.0
   81.0  17937  -71.5  -85.0     12   0.00     45     17  413.5  413.5  413.5
   76.0  18317  -68.8  -83.8     10   0.00     85     22  426.6  426.6  426.6
   73.0  18557  -67.2  -83.0      9   0.01     55     22  435.1  435.1  435.1
   72.5  18598  -66.9  -82.9      9   0.01     57     23  436.5  436.6  436.5
   70.0  18810  -67.3  -83.3      9   0.01     65     27  440.1  440.1  440.1
   67.0  19077  -66.7  -83.7      7   0.01     90     32  446.9  446.9  446.9
   60.0  19749  -65.2  -84.9      5   0.00    115     39  464.6  464.6  464.6
   56.0  20170  -64.2  -85.5      4   0.00    115     41  476.0  476.0  476.0
   51.0  20739  -63.0  -86.5      3   0.00     95     29  491.9  491.9  491.9
   50.0  20860  -62.7  -86.7      3   0.00    100     31  495.3  495.3  495.3
   48.0  21117  -62.0  -86.7      2   0.00    120     35  502.7  502.7  502.7
   46.0  21384  -61.4  -86.7      2   0.00     85     23  510.5  510.5  510.5
   44.0  21663  -60.6  -86.7      2   0.00     95     25  518.7  518.8  518.7
   42.0  21956  -59.9  -86.6      2   0.01     70     27  527.5  527.6  527.5
   41.0  22107  -59.5  -86.6      2   0.01     85     25  532.1  532.2  532.1
   38.0  22585  -58.3  -86.6      2   0.01     70     38  546.9  547.0  546.9
   35.0  23101  -57.0  -86.6      1   0.01     85     32  563.4  563.4  563.4
   33.0  23471  -56.0  -86.5      1   0.01     75     32  575.4  575.5  575.4
   30.0  24070  -54.5  -86.5      1   0.01     85     35  595.5  595.5  595.5
   27.0  24747  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.01     97     43  617.0  617.1  617.0
   25.0  25241  -54.1  -86.4      1   0.01    105     49  628.3  628.4  628.3
   24.2  25450  -54.5  -86.5      1   0.01    105     47  633.2  633.3  633.2
   24.0  25504  -54.2  -86.2      1   0.01    105     46  635.5  635.6  635.5
   23.0  25780  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.01     80     47  647.8  648.0  647.8
   21.0  26371  -49.4  -81.4      1   0.03    100     53  674.8  675.0  674.8
   20.6  26496  -48.7  -80.7      1   0.03    102     51  680.6  680.9  680.6
   20.0  26690  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.02    105     47  686.3  686.6  686.4
   18.0  27388  -47.3  -81.7      1   0.03     90     38  711.6  711.9  711.6
   17.0  27767  -46.6  -81.1      1   0.03     80     40  725.7  726.1  725.7
   16.0  28169  -45.8  -80.5      1   0.04    100     47  741.0  741.4  741.0
   15.0  28597  -45.0  -79.9      1   0.05     90     54  757.5  758.1  757.6
   14.7  28731  -44.7  -79.7      1   0.05                762.8  763.4  762.8

Station information and sounding indices

                             Station number: 60018
                           Observation time: 030813/1200
                           Station latitude: 28.47
                          Station longitude: -16.38
                          Station elevation: 105.0
                            Showalter index: 0.78
                               Lifted index: 0.37
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 0.15
                                SWEAT index: 176.02
                                    K index: 31.50
                         Cross totals index: 18.90
                      Vertical totals index: 24.90
                        Totals totals index: 43.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 33.84
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 47.19
                      Convective Inhibition: -302.04
             CINS using virtual temperature: -252.33
                           Equilibrum Level: 503.49
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 502.05
                   Level of Free Convection: 583.98
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 620.44
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 12.54
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 17.49
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 290.77
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 891.56
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 300.49
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 14.46
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5782.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 50.92

Description of the indices.


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