72357 OUN Norman Observations at 00Z 21 Jul 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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 1000.0     80                                                               
  970.0    345   39.0   13.0     21   9.79    235     10  314.9  345.8  316.7
  942.9    610   36.1   11.9     23   9.38    225     15  314.5  344.1  316.3
  925.0    789   34.2   11.2     25   9.11    225     15  314.3  343.0  316.0
  912.2    914   32.9   11.1     26   9.17    225     14  314.2  343.2  316.0
  881.6   1219   29.9   10.9     31   9.34    230     14  314.1  343.6  315.9
  850.0   1545   26.6   10.6     37   9.53    230     15  314.0  344.0  315.8
  822.6   1829   24.0    9.0     38   8.81    230     15  314.2  342.0  315.9
  794.1   2134   21.2    7.2     40   8.08    230     14  314.4  340.0  315.9
  766.7   2438   18.4    5.4     43   7.41    230     12  314.5  338.1  315.9
  742.0   2722   15.8    3.8     45   6.82    253     12  314.7  336.4  316.0
  740.2   2743   15.8    2.5     41   6.23    255     12  314.9  334.8  316.1
  735.0   2803   15.8   -1.2     31   4.79    259     12  315.5  331.1  316.4
  713.9   3048   13.8   -2.6     32   4.44    275     14  315.9  330.4  316.8
  700.0   3214   12.4   -3.6     33   4.21    280     16  316.2  330.0  317.0
  663.1   3658    8.9   -4.9     37   4.04    290     20  317.2  330.5  317.9
  615.5   4267    4.1   -6.6     46   3.81    305     22  318.5  331.1  319.2
  577.0   4797   -0.1   -8.1     55   3.62    314     21  319.5  331.6  320.2
  571.2   4877   -0.5   -9.6     50   3.24    315     21  319.9  330.8  320.5
  551.0   5164   -2.1  -15.1     36   2.16    320     14  321.4  328.8  321.8
  549.8   5182   -2.1  -14.9     37   2.19    320     14  321.5  329.1  321.9
  545.0   5251   -2.3  -14.3     39   2.33    324     14  322.1  330.2  322.6
  536.0   5383   -3.1   -7.2     73   4.18    331     13  322.7  336.7  323.5
  500.0   5930   -6.9  -10.9     73   3.35      0     11  324.6  336.0  325.2
  489.5   6096   -7.9  -13.0     67   2.89      5     16  325.3  335.2  325.8
  480.0   6248   -8.9  -14.9     62   2.52    358     16  325.9  334.7  326.4
  465.0   6494  -10.9  -14.3     76   2.73    347     17  326.4  335.9  326.9
  455.0   6661  -11.7  -17.7     61   2.10    339     17  327.4  334.9  327.8
  446.0   6814  -12.7  -15.4     80   2.60    332     17  328.0  337.1  328.6
  440.0   6918  -13.1  -21.1     51   1.62    328     17  328.8  334.7  329.1
  426.0   7164  -14.1  -27.1     32   0.98    316     17  330.6  334.2  330.8
  413.0   7399  -16.1  -23.1     55   1.45    305     18  330.9  336.2  331.2
  401.1   7620  -17.4  -25.3     50   1.23    295     18  332.1  336.6  332.3
  400.0   7640  -17.5  -25.5     50   1.21    300     17  332.2  336.6  332.4
  387.0   7886  -19.3  -26.3     54   1.16    303     18  332.9  337.3  333.2
  378.0   8060  -20.5  -31.5     37   0.73    306     19  333.6  336.4  333.8
  369.0   8237  -22.1  -26.7     66   1.17    308     19  333.8  338.2  334.0
  358.0   8459  -23.5  -27.6     69   1.11    311     20  334.8  339.0  335.0
  343.0   8771  -24.1  -36.1     32   0.51    315     21  338.1  340.1  338.2
  325.6   9144  -27.1  -38.0     35   0.45    320     23  339.0  340.8  339.1
  300.0   9730  -31.9  -40.9     41   0.36    315     27  340.3  341.8  340.4
  271.0  10440  -38.1  -42.2     65   0.35    319     27  341.3  342.8  341.4
  262.1  10668  -40.0  -44.4     62   0.28    320     27  341.8  343.0  341.9
  250.0  10990  -42.7  -47.6     59   0.21    320     27  342.4  343.3  342.5
  228.8  11582  -47.5  -56.1     36   0.08    320     31  343.9  344.3  344.0
  227.0  11636  -47.9  -56.9     35   0.08    320     31  344.1  344.4  344.1
  200.0  12460  -55.1  -63.1     36   0.04    320     27  345.4  345.5  345.4
  180.3  13106  -59.8  -67.8     34   0.02    325     23  348.1  348.2  348.1
  171.7  13411  -62.0  -70.0     34   0.02    305     22  349.3  349.4  349.3
  164.0  13699  -64.1  -72.1     33   0.01    319     26  350.4  350.5  350.4
  163.5  13716  -64.2  -72.2     33   0.01    320     26  350.5  350.6  350.5
  150.0  14240  -67.1  -74.1     37   0.01    305     29  354.3  354.4  354.3
  143.0  14528  -68.1  -75.1     36   0.01    305     30  357.4  357.5  357.4
  131.0  15055  -68.7  -75.7     36   0.01    305     29  365.4  365.5  365.4
  127.0  15240  -68.5  -75.8     35   0.01    305     29  368.9  369.0  368.9
  120.8  15545  -68.3  -75.9     33   0.01    300     26  374.8  374.9  374.8
  103.7  16459  -67.5  -76.2     28   0.01    350     18  392.9  393.0  392.9
  100.0  16680  -67.3  -76.3     27   0.01    350     16  397.4  397.5  397.4
   98.6  16764  -67.8  -77.0     26   0.01    355     15  398.0  398.1  398.0
   91.5  17210  -70.7  -80.7     22   0.01     10     13  400.9  401.0  400.9
   76.2  18306  -65.5  -77.5     17   0.01     48      9  433.3  433.4  433.3
   70.0  18820  -65.7  -78.7     15   0.01     65      7  443.5  443.6  443.5
   69.1  18898  -66.1  -79.1     15   0.01     64      8  444.3  444.4  444.3
   65.5  19226  -62.1  -77.1     12   0.02     62     10  459.8  459.9  459.8
   62.6  19507  -61.8  -77.5     11   0.02     60     12  466.4  466.5  466.4
   50.0  20900  -60.5  -79.5      7   0.01     60     21  500.5  500.6  500.5
   46.6  21336  -59.8  -79.6      6   0.02     65     21  512.2  512.3  512.2
   38.5  22541  -57.9  -79.9      4   0.02     95     22  545.9  546.0  545.9
   38.4  22555  -57.8  -79.9      4   0.02     95     22  546.4  546.5  546.4
   30.3  24079  -51.7  -76.6      4   0.04     65     26  601.3  601.7  601.4
   30.0  24140  -51.5  -76.5      3   0.04     65     26  603.6  604.0  603.6
   20.0  26800  -46.9  -73.9      3   0.09     95     24  691.8  692.7  691.9
   18.2  27432  -47.0  -73.8      3   0.10    100     24  710.6  711.6  710.7
   13.4  29455  -47.3  -73.3      4   0.14     82     31  774.3  775.9  774.4
   12.0  30175  -43.8  -70.9      3   0.22     75     33  810.9  813.5  811.0
   11.5  30480  -42.3  -69.9      3   0.27     75     35  826.9  830.0  827.0
   11.1  30719  -41.1  -69.1      3   0.31     76     37  839.6  843.2  839.7
   10.0  31430  -40.9  -68.9      3   0.36     80     43  865.7  870.0  865.9
    9.0  32146  -41.5  -69.5      3   0.36     85     43  889.9  894.4  890.1
    8.0  32918  -37.4  -66.7      3   0.61     90     42  935.0  942.8  935.4
    7.5  33400  -34.9  -64.9      3   0.83                964.2  975.1  964.7

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: OUN
                             Station number: 72357
                           Observation time: 030721/0000
                           Station latitude: 35.18
                          Station longitude: -97.44
                          Station elevation: 345.0
                            Showalter index: -1.59
                               Lifted index: -1.69
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -2.00
                                SWEAT index: 208.19
                                    K index: 28.10
                         Cross totals index: 17.50
                      Vertical totals index: 33.50
                        Totals totals index: 51.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 267.57
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 341.46
                      Convective Inhibition: -77.80
             CINS using virtual temperature: -32.57
                           Equilibrum Level: 247.00
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 246.34
                   Level of Free Convection: 604.28
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 623.77
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 19.04
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 24.30
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 279.90
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 664.78
   Equivalent potential temp [K] of the LCL: 344.05
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 314.55
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 9.41
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5850.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 33.10

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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