72357 OUN Norman Observations at 18Z 23 Dec 2002

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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    150                                                               
  975.0    345    0.0   -0.6     96   3.77     60     13  275.1  285.6  275.8
  956.0    507   -0.7   -0.8     99   3.79     71     14  276.0  286.5  276.6
  925.0    777   -0.5   -0.8     98   3.92     89     15  278.8  289.8  279.4
  850.0   1457    1.2   -0.3     90   4.42    136     17  287.4  300.2  288.2
  782.0   2125   -1.5   -2.1     96   4.21    182     20  291.4  303.9  292.2
  768.0   2269   -0.5   -0.6     99   4.79    192     20  294.0  308.2  294.9
  723.8   2743   -1.0   -1.5     97   4.76    225     22  298.5  312.9  299.3
  700.0   3010   -1.3   -2.0     95   4.74    230     23  301.0  315.5  301.9
  670.0   3353   -3.0   -3.8     94   4.32    245     31  302.9  316.2  303.6
  644.4   3658   -4.6   -5.4     94   3.98    240     38  304.5  316.9  305.2
  596.2   4267   -7.7   -8.7     93   3.35    225     54  307.7  318.4  308.4
  553.0   4856  -10.7  -11.8     92   2.82    220     52  310.9  320.1  311.4
  551.5   4877  -10.9  -12.0     92   2.78    220     52  310.9  320.0  311.4
  520.0   5325  -14.7  -16.0     90   2.12    214     56  311.5  318.6  311.9
  500.0   5620  -17.3  -22.1     66   1.31    210     59  311.9  316.4  312.1
  488.7   5791  -18.7  -23.2     68   1.21    210     60  312.2  316.4  312.4
  478.0   5957  -20.1  -24.3     69   1.13    210     64  312.5  316.4  312.7
  469.1   6096  -21.0  -25.6     66   1.02    210     67  313.0  316.5  313.2
  461.0   6225  -21.9  -26.9     64   0.92    210     68  313.5  316.7  313.6
  454.0   6338  -21.5  -23.8     82   1.24    210     69  315.3  319.7  315.6
  432.0   6703  -24.9  -30.9     57   0.68    210     72  315.5  318.0  315.7
  400.0   7260  -28.7  -32.7     68   0.61    210     76  317.6  319.9  317.7
  384.0   7550  -31.1  -34.7     71   0.53    210     76  318.2  320.1  318.3
  380.2   7620  -31.8  -36.2     65   0.46    210     76  318.2  319.9  318.3
  356.0   8080  -36.3  -46.3     35   0.17    208     81  318.1  318.8  318.2
  318.5   8839  -42.6  -52.6     33   0.09    205     90  319.6  320.0  319.7
  317.0   8872  -42.9  -52.9     32   0.09    205     89  319.7  320.1  319.7
  304.3   9144  -45.3                         205     84  320.1         320.1
  300.0   9240  -46.1                         205     79  320.3         320.3
  277.3   9754  -50.2                         200     64  321.6         321.6
  250.0  10430  -55.7                         205     97  323.1         323.1
  240.6  10668  -57.3                         205    103  324.3         324.3
  229.1  10973  -59.3                         205     87  325.8         325.8
  201.0  11789  -64.7                         205    110  329.7         329.7
  200.0  11820  -64.9                         205    108  329.8         329.8
  197.8  11887  -65.1                         205    110  330.5         330.5
  196.0  11943  -65.3                         210    104  331.1         331.1
  188.2  12192  -65.0                         215     94  335.5         335.5
  172.0  12739  -64.3                         221     92  345.4         345.4
  155.0  13384  -57.9                         228     90  366.7         366.7
  150.0  13590  -59.5                         230     89  367.4         367.4
  149.0  13632  -59.7                         230     89  367.7         367.7
  140.1  14021  -58.4                         230     91  376.5         376.5
  129.0  14539  -56.7                         239     80  388.6         388.6
  121.1  14935  -57.5                         245     71  394.1         394.1
  100.0  16140  -60.1                                     411.3         411.3
   95.0  16459  -60.3                         235     65  417.0         417.0
   85.9  17089  -60.7                         241     56  428.4         428.4
   80.8  17472  -58.5                         245     50  440.4         440.4
   74.5  17983  -60.0                         250     43  447.7         447.7
   70.0  18370  -61.1                                     453.3         453.3
   67.6  18586  -62.5                                     454.8         454.8

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: OUN
                             Station number: 72357
                           Observation time: 021223/1800
                           Station latitude: 35.18
                          Station longitude: -97.44
                          Station elevation: 345.0
                            Showalter index: 11.53
                               Lifted index: 20.63
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 20.79
                                SWEAT index: 238.45
                                    K index: 17.50
                         Cross totals index: 17.00
                      Vertical totals index: 18.50
                        Totals totals index: 35.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.00
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.00
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.33
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 942.12
   Equivalent potential temp [K] of the LCL: 287.72
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 277.03
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.84
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5470.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 20.09

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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