72210 TBW Tampa Bay Area Observations at 00Z 14 Aug 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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 1005.0     13   23.2   21.8     92  16.66    340     12  295.9  344.0  298.9
 1000.0     52   23.0   21.6     92  16.54    340     16  296.1  343.9  299.1
  971.4    305   20.8   20.4     98  15.83    340     39  296.4  342.2  299.2
  961.0    398   20.0   20.0    100  15.57    345     39  296.5  341.6  299.3
  955.0    453   21.2   21.2    100  16.91    347     39  298.2  347.5  301.3
  937.9    610   20.6   20.4     99  16.38    355     38  299.2  347.2  302.1
  925.0    730   20.2   19.8     98  15.98      0     37  300.0  346.9  302.8
  905.5    914   19.5   19.0     97  15.52      5     35  301.1  346.9  303.9
  874.0   1219   18.3   17.6     96  14.76     10     33  302.9  346.8  305.6
  850.0   1459   17.4   16.6     95  14.18      0     27  304.4  346.8  306.9
  843.6   1524   17.5   16.3     93  14.05    350     23  305.1  347.3  307.7
  838.0   1581   17.6   16.1     91  13.93    347     24  305.8  347.8  308.4
  813.9   1829   16.1   15.0     93  13.37    335     26  306.8  347.3  309.2
  785.2   2134   14.3   13.7     96  12.71    320     31  308.0  346.7  310.3
  757.6   2438   12.4   12.4    100  12.07    305     36  309.2  346.1  311.4
  754.0   2479   12.2   12.2    100  11.98    306     36  309.3  346.0  311.6
  747.0   2557   12.2    9.9     86  10.35    307     36  310.1  342.1  312.1
  730.6   2743   11.2    8.7     85   9.78    310     37  311.1  341.4  312.9
  700.0   3101    9.4    6.5     82   8.75    310     38  312.9  340.3  314.5
  654.3   3658    5.1    4.7     97   8.25    310     42  314.1  340.1  315.7
  647.0   3750    4.4    4.4    100   8.17    311     43  314.3  340.1  315.9
  606.7   4267    2.1    1.9     98   7.29    320     47  317.5  340.9  318.9
  584.1   4572    0.8    0.4     97   6.81    320     52  319.4  341.5  320.7
  562.3   4877   -0.6   -1.0     96   6.35    315     50  321.3  342.1  322.6
  500.0   5820   -4.7   -5.6     93   5.07    305     42  327.2  344.4  328.2
  482.7   6096   -6.0   -7.5     89   4.55    300     46  328.9  344.5  329.9
  466.0   6373   -7.3   -9.3     86   4.08    297     46  330.7  344.8  331.5
  445.0   6731   -9.5  -10.0     96   4.04    294     46  332.3  346.4  333.1
  419.0   7196  -11.7  -14.3     81   3.03    289     47  335.2  346.1  335.8
  400.0   7550  -14.3  -16.4     84   2.67    285     47  336.3  345.9  336.9
  396.2   7620  -14.8  -16.9     84   2.59    285     45  336.6  346.0  337.1
  350.0   8534  -21.0  -23.0     84   1.72    285     51  340.4  346.8  340.7
  322.2   9144  -25.1  -27.1     83   1.29    285     49  342.8  347.7  343.1
  300.0   9670  -28.7  -30.7     83   0.99    285     46  344.8  348.7  345.0
  285.0  10035  -31.3  -34.0     77   0.76    288     45  346.2  349.2  346.3
  276.0  10262  -33.1  -34.2     90   0.77    289     44  346.8  349.9  346.9
  272.0  10363  -33.9  -35.1     89   0.71    290     44  347.1  349.9  347.2
  260.4  10668  -36.3  -37.9     85   0.56    280     36  347.9  350.2  348.0
  250.0  10950  -38.5  -40.5     81   0.45    270     33  348.7  350.6  348.8
  238.1  11278  -41.3  -43.4     80   0.35    265     26  349.4  350.8  349.4
  207.8  12192  -49.1  -51.4     77   0.16    285     32  351.0  351.7  351.0
  200.0  12450  -51.3  -53.6     76   0.13    280     24  351.4  351.9  351.4
  189.0  12802  -54.5  -56.8     75   0.09    280     33  352.0  352.4  352.0
  171.4  13411  -60.0  -62.4     74   0.05    250     26  352.8  353.1  352.8
  155.4  14021  -65.5  -67.9     72   0.03    260     21  353.4  353.6  353.5
  150.0  14240  -67.5  -69.9     71   0.02    260     19  353.6  353.7  353.6
  130.0  15085  -75.3  -77.6     70   0.01    243     13  354.4  354.4  354.4
  126.5  15240  -75.9  -78.2     70   0.01    240     12  356.0  356.1  356.0
  119.0  15595  -77.3  -79.6     70   0.01    243     10  359.8  359.8  359.8
  114.0  15844  -72.3  -74.8     69   0.01    245      9  373.5  373.6  373.5
  113.9  15850  -72.3  -74.8     69   0.01    245      9  373.7  373.7  373.7
  110.0  16054  -71.9  -74.5     68   0.01                378.1  378.2  378.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: TBW
                             Station number: 72210
                           Observation time: 040814/0000
                           Station latitude: 27.70
                          Station longitude: -82.40
                          Station elevation: 13.0
                            Showalter index: -0.48
                               Lifted index: 0.77
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 0.76
                                SWEAT index: 295.20
                                    K index: 35.80
                         Cross totals index: 21.30
                      Vertical totals index: 22.10
                        Totals totals index: 43.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 37.10
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 43.26
                      Convective Inhibition: -109.84
             CINS using virtual temperature: -111.04
                           Equilibrum Level: 544.67
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 543.68
                   Level of Free Convection: 678.29
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 683.75
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 2.40
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 2.80
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 293.89
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 967.91
   Equivalent potential temp [K] of the LCL: 343.55
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 296.66
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 16.21
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5768.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 63.73

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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