78762 MROC Juan Santamaria Int.Arpt Observations at 12Z 18 Aug 2007
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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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1000.0 114
925.0 799
913.0 908 18.8 17.3 91 13.80 90 6 299.6 340.2 302.1
899.0 1042 20.2 16.7 80 13.48 107 7 302.4 342.5 304.9
880.9 1219 19.6 15.1 76 12.43 130 8 303.5 340.7 305.8
850.0 1529 18.4 12.4 68 10.75 60 6 305.4 337.9 307.4
820.6 1829 16.8 10.8 68 10.00 40 17 306.8 337.3 308.6
796.0 2089 15.4 9.4 67 9.38 66 18 308.0 336.8 309.7
791.8 2134 15.0 9.2 68 9.30 70 18 308.1 336.6 309.8
763.6 2438 12.6 7.8 73 8.78 95 12 308.7 335.7 310.3
736.4 2743 10.2 6.4 77 8.27 80 11 309.2 334.8 310.8
732.0 2794 9.8 6.2 78 8.19 83 12 309.3 334.7 310.9
720.0 2931 9.8 4.8 71 7.54 92 16 310.8 334.4 312.2
709.9 3048 9.5 4.0 69 7.23 100 19 311.7 334.4 313.1
700.0 3165 9.2 3.2 66 6.93 100 12 312.6 334.5 313.9
694.0 3236 9.8 1.8 57 6.32 102 14 314.1 334.2 315.3
684.3 3353 9.1 0.9 56 6.00 105 16 314.6 333.8 315.7
659.4 3658 7.2 -1.5 54 5.23 100 15 315.8 332.7 316.8
646.0 3828 6.2 -2.8 53 4.84 108 15 316.5 332.3 317.4
635.4 3962 5.1 -2.6 57 4.99 115 15 316.8 333.0 317.7
611.9 4267 2.7 -2.2 70 5.35 110 14 317.4 334.8 318.4
589.3 4572 0.3 -1.8 86 5.72 90 15 318.0 336.6 319.1
584.0 4645 -0.3 -1.7 90 5.82 90 18 318.2 337.1 319.3
569.0 4854 1.0 -6.0 60 4.32 90 27 322.1 336.5 322.9
567.4 4877 0.9 -8.3 50 3.62 90 28 322.2 334.4 322.9
566.0 4896 0.8 -10.2 44 3.13 89 28 322.3 333.0 322.9
546.0 5182 -1.0 -10.2 50 3.25 80 20 323.5 334.6 324.1
505.6 5791 -4.9 -10.1 67 3.53 100 21 325.9 338.0 326.6
500.0 5880 -5.5 -10.1 70 3.57 90 18 326.3 338.5 327.0
486.4 6096 -7.3 -10.7 76 3.50 90 21 326.7 338.7 327.4
468.0 6396 -9.7 -11.5 87 3.41 82 20 327.3 339.0 327.9
459.0 6546 -10.3 -13.2 79 3.03 78 20 328.4 338.9 328.9
456.0 6597 -10.1 -17.1 57 2.21 76 20 329.2 337.1 329.6
440.0 6872 -11.5 -20.5 47 1.71 69 19 330.8 337.0 331.2
432.2 7010 -12.1 -20.4 50 1.75 65 19 331.8 338.2 332.2
415.0 7320 -13.3 -20.3 56 1.85 81 15 334.1 340.8 334.5
400.0 7600 -15.5 -21.5 60 1.73 95 12 334.8 341.1 335.1
398.9 7620 -15.7 -21.6 61 1.72 85 17 334.8 341.1 335.1
382.9 7925 -18.3 -22.7 68 1.62 105 14 335.3 341.3 335.7
348.0 8634 -24.3 -25.4 91 1.40 101 11 336.4 341.7 336.7
338.2 8839 -25.8 -27.2 88 1.22 100 10 337.2 341.8 337.4
324.1 9144 -28.0 -29.9 84 0.99 95 19 338.2 342.0 338.4
300.0 9700 -32.1 -34.8 77 0.67 90 22 340.0 342.6 340.2
297.7 9754 -32.5 -35.5 74 0.63 90 22 340.2 342.7 340.4
284.9 10058 -34.7 -39.5 62 0.44 85 19 341.3 343.1 341.4
260.9 10668 -39.1 -47.5 41 0.20 45 16 343.5 344.4 343.6
257.0 10772 -39.9 -48.9 38 0.17 59 14 343.9 344.6 343.9
250.0 10960 -41.7 -49.7 41 0.16 85 9 343.9 344.6 344.0
236.0 11348 -45.5 -50.5 57 0.16 99 7 343.9 344.6 343.9
217.3 11887 -50.2 -55.7 52 0.09 120 3 344.8 345.2 344.8
201.0 12398 -54.7 -60.7 47 0.05 73 13 345.5 345.7 345.5
200.0 12430 -54.9 -60.9 47 0.05 70 14 345.7 345.9 345.7
197.8 12497 -55.4 75 12 346.0 346.0
188.4 12802 -57.4 65 17 347.6 347.6
170.8 13411 -61.5 25 16 350.7 350.7
162.6 13716 -63.6 65 20 352.2 352.2
156.0 13974 -65.3 80 24 353.4 353.4
150.0 14210 -67.5 95 27 353.6 353.6
141.0 14581 -70.7 105 33 354.3 354.3
132.8 14935 -72.3 115 39 357.7 357.7
126.0 15240 -73.6 115 30 360.6 360.6
120.0 15529 -74.9 124 26 363.3 363.3
119.7 15545 -74.8 125 26 363.7 363.7
107.0 16202 -71.9 103 22 381.1 381.1
102.4 16459 -73.1 95 20 383.7 383.7
100.0 16600 -73.7 125 8 385.1 385.1
97.2 16764 -74.8 120 9 386.0 386.0
92.2 17069 -76.9 155 5 387.8 387.8
87.4 17374 -79.0 225 13 389.4 389.4
86.4 17443 -79.5 260 12 389.8 389.8
82.9 17678 -78.9 275 10 395.6 395.6
79.4 17925 -78.3 8 11 401.8 401.8
78.6 17983 -77.7 30 11 404.3 404.3
74.6 18288 -74.3 25 21 417.3 417.3
70.0 18660 -70.3 85 44 433.7 433.7
69.3 18720 -69.1 85 44 437.5 437.5
67.3 18898 -68.4 85 44 442.6 442.6
64.0 19202 -67.3 80 30 451.6 451.6
59.1 19678 -65.5 88 39 465.9 465.9
57.8 19812 -66.1 90 42 467.4 467.4
55.5 20058 -67.3 94 29 470.2 470.2
55.0 20117 -67.1 95 26 472.1 472.1
52.3 20422 -65.9 115 31 481.6 481.6
50.0 20690 -64.9 95 35 490.1 490.1
45.9 21218 -60.1 87 42 513.8 513.8
45.0 21336 -60.4 85 43 515.8 515.8
42.9 21641 -61.3 80 48 521.0 521.0
39.0 22229 -62.9 90 48 531.2 531.2
37.0 22555 -62.1 95 48 541.2 541.2
35.2 22860 -61.4 95 38 550.7 550.7
30.0 23860 -59.1 90 51 582.9 582.9
29.0 24079 -57.9 95 59 592.0 592.0
27.3 24454 -55.9 86 59 607.8 607.8
26.3 24689 -55.6 80 59 615.0 615.0
20.7 26220 -53.9 90 74 663.8 663.8
20.0 26440 -53.7 90 70 671.0 671.0
19.8 26518 -53.5 90 74 673.9 673.9
19.7 26537 -53.5 674.6 674.6
Station information and sounding indices
Station identifier: MROC
Station number: 78762
Observation time: 070818/1200
Station latitude: 9.98
Station longitude: -84.22
Station elevation: 908.0
Showalter index: 2.26
Lifted index: 1.08
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 0.90
SWEAT index: 178.81
K index: 30.30
Cross totals index: 17.90
Vertical totals index: 23.90
Totals totals index: 41.80
Convective Available Potential Energy: 2.49
CAPE using virtual temperature: 5.30
Convective Inhibition: -170.80
CINS using virtual temperature: -77.86
Equilibrum Level: 580.17
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 465.80
Level of Free Convection: 600.57
LFCT using virtual temperature: 735.09
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.23
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.49
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 287.86
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 837.46
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 302.84
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 12.75
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5766.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 35.45
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