72357 OUN Norman Observations at 00Z 30 May 2004

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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    -26                                                               
  958.0    345   28.8   19.8     58  15.42    190     18  305.7  352.1  308.5
  930.5    610   26.5   19.1     64  15.23    180     37  305.9  351.8  308.6
  925.0    664   26.0   19.0     65  15.19    180     35  305.9  351.7  308.7
  898.9    914   23.8   18.2     71  14.88    180     34  306.1  351.0  308.8
  868.1   1219   21.0   17.3     79  14.50    185     34  306.3  350.1  309.0
  850.0   1403   19.4   16.7     84  14.28    190     34  306.4  349.6  309.1
  808.9   1829   16.3   15.9     97  14.29    200     36  307.6  350.9  310.2
  807.0   1849   16.2   15.9     98  14.29    200     36  307.6  351.0  310.3
  782.0   2116   14.2   13.6     96  12.68    205     37  308.3  346.9  310.6
  780.4   2134   14.9   11.5     80  11.06    205     37  309.2  343.2  311.3
  772.0   2226   18.8    0.8     30   5.28    207     38  314.4  331.4  315.4
  769.0   2259   18.8   -2.2     24   4.25    207     38  314.7  328.6  315.5
  753.0   2438   17.5   -3.5     24   3.94    210     39  315.2  328.1  315.9
  726.4   2743   15.2   -5.8     23   3.44    210     40  316.0  327.4  316.6
  703.0   3020   13.2   -7.8     22   3.04    214     40  316.7  326.8  317.3
  700.0   3056   12.8   -4.2     30   4.02    215     40  316.6  329.9  317.4
  680.0   3298   10.4    6.0     74   8.70    217     41  316.6  344.2  318.2
  651.0   3658    7.2   -4.3     44   4.28    220     42  316.9  330.9  317.7
  641.0   3786    6.0   -8.0     36   3.28    220     43  317.0  327.9  317.6
  603.9   4267    1.5   -9.2     45   3.18    220     45  317.2  327.8  317.8
  587.0   4497   -0.7   -9.7     51   3.14    227     44  317.2  327.7  317.8
  580.0   4592   -1.7   -6.7     69   4.01    231     43  317.2  330.4  317.9
  569.0   4744   -2.7  -12.7     46   2.54    236     42  317.7  326.3  318.2
  563.0   4828   -2.1  -38.1      4   0.26    238     41  319.4  320.4  319.4
  561.0   4856   -1.7  -39.7      4   0.22    239     41  320.2  321.1  320.2
  559.5   4877   -1.8  -39.7      4   0.22    240     41  320.3  321.1  320.3
  538.2   5182   -3.8  -39.6      4   0.23    250     42  321.5  322.4  321.6
  500.0   5760   -7.5  -39.5      6   0.25    245     47  323.8  324.8  323.9
  487.0   5964   -8.9  -31.9     14   0.55    242     50  324.6  326.6  324.7
  478.7   6096  -10.1  -32.1     15   0.54    240     52  324.7  326.8  324.8
  443.0   6689  -15.3  -33.3     20   0.52    240     48  325.4  327.4  325.5
  425.0   7000  -18.3  -29.3     37   0.80    240     46  325.4  328.4  325.6
  424.4   7010  -18.4  -29.4     37   0.80    240     46  325.5  328.4  325.6
  407.0   7322  -20.5  -31.5     37   0.68    244     54  326.6  329.2  326.8
  400.0   7450  -20.9  -37.9     20   0.37    245     58  327.7  329.2  327.8
  390.9   7620  -20.9  -45.2      9   0.17    250     61  329.9  330.6  329.9
  390.0   7637  -20.9  -45.9      9   0.16    250     61  330.1  330.8  330.1
  380.0   7829  -22.1  -42.1     15   0.25    250     63  331.0  332.0  331.1
  316.2   9144  -33.3  -48.6     20   0.15    250     75  333.3  333.9  333.3
  303.0   9449  -35.9  -50.1     22   0.13    250     81  333.7  334.3  333.7
  300.0   9520  -36.5  -50.5     22   0.12    250     81  333.8  334.3  333.8
  265.0  10368  -43.1  -57.1     20   0.06    254     80  336.2  336.5  336.2
  253.4  10668  -44.0  -59.5     16   0.05    255     80  339.2  339.4  339.2
  250.0  10760  -44.3  -60.3     15   0.05    255     80  340.1  340.3  340.1
  200.9  12192  -52.3  -69.3     11   0.02    255     83  349.3  349.4  349.3
  200.0  12220  -52.5  -69.5     11   0.02    255     84  349.5  349.6  349.5
  184.0  12745  -56.0  -72.5     11   0.01    255    104  352.2  352.2  352.2
  182.3  12802  -56.4  -72.8     11   0.01    255    104  352.4  352.5  352.4
  150.0  14030  -64.7  -79.7     11   0.00    265     83  358.4  358.5  358.4
  148.0  14112  -65.1  -80.1     11   0.00    265     82  359.1  359.1  359.1
  141.0  14410  -62.5  -78.5     10   0.01    264     73  368.7  368.7  368.7
  123.1  15240  -64.6  -81.0      9   0.00    260     48  379.5  379.6  379.5
  106.0  16154  -66.8  -83.7      8   0.00    255     41  391.8  391.8  391.8
  100.8  16459  -67.6  -84.5      7   0.00    260     44  396.0  396.0  396.0
  100.0  16510  -67.7  -84.7      7   0.00    260     43  396.7  396.7  396.7
   97.1  16688  -65.3  -83.3      7   0.00    260     42  404.7  404.7  404.7
   83.1  17630  -68.1  -85.1      7   0.00    263     34  417.4  417.4  417.4
   80.3  17837  -64.7  -82.7      7   0.01    263     33  428.5  428.5  428.5
   74.9  18260  -67.5  -85.5      6   0.00    264     30  431.2  431.2  431.2
   70.9  18593  -65.2  -84.0      6   0.00    265     27  442.9  442.9  442.9
   70.0  18670  -64.7  -83.7      6   0.01    270     37  445.6  445.7  445.6
   67.4  18898  -65.0  -84.0      6   0.01    275     43  449.8  449.8  449.8
   62.1  19395  -65.7  -84.7      6   0.00                458.9  459.0  458.9
   52.0  20485  -58.5  -80.5      4   0.01                499.6  499.6  499.6
   50.0  20730  -58.5  -80.5      4   0.01                505.2  505.3  505.2
   45.4  21337  -58.5  -80.5      4   0.01                519.3  519.4  519.3
   42.5  21755  -54.3  -77.3      4   0.02                539.5  539.8  539.6
   37.4  22571  -56.3  -79.3      4   0.02                554.5  554.7  554.5
   35.4  22922  -54.1  -78.1      4   0.03                569.0  569.2  569.0
   30.0  23990  -51.3  -76.3      4   0.04                604.2  604.5  604.2
   26.0  24916  -54.1  -77.1      4   0.04                621.5  621.8  621.5
   22.9  25741  -49.5  -75.5      3   0.06                657.9  658.5  658.0
   20.0  26630  -49.3  -75.3      3   0.07                684.5  685.2  684.5
   16.2  28016  -47.3  -72.3      4   0.13                733.5  734.9  733.5
   11.8  30145  -39.7  -68.7      3   0.31                830.0  833.6  830.2
   10.0  31270  -42.1  -70.1      3   0.30                861.3  864.9  861.4
    9.7  31476  -42.1  -70.1      3   0.31                868.8  872.6  869.0

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: OUN
                             Station number: 72357
                           Observation time: 040530/0000
                           Station latitude: 35.18
                          Station longitude: -97.44
                          Station elevation: 345.0
                            Showalter index: -4.29
                               Lifted index: -5.04
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -6.05
                                SWEAT index: 484.79
                                    K index: 26.60
                         Cross totals index: 24.20
                      Vertical totals index: 26.90
                        Totals totals index: 51.10
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 2096.77
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2272.05
                      Convective Inhibition: -16.38
             CINS using virtual temperature: -12.67
                           Equilibrum Level: 190.24
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 190.04
                   Level of Free Convection: 805.47
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 806.79
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 38.09
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 41.27
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 290.56
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 835.81
   Equivalent potential temp [K] of the LCL: 351.63
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 305.85
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 15.22
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5786.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 36.82

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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