40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 12Z 16 Mar 1998
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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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994.0 35 20.0 12.0 60 8.93 220 19 293.6 319.5 295.2
943.0 482 13.8 13.4 97 10.34 235 24 291.8 321.3 293.6
925.0 643 12.6 12.0 96 9.61 240 25 292.2 319.7 293.9
900.0 871 11.0 10.4 96 8.86 240 27 292.9 318.4 294.4
850.0 1347 7.8 7.0 95 7.44 240 29 294.3 316.0 295.6
700.0 2919 -1.7 -1.9 99 4.78 230 31 300.6 315.2 301.4
699.0 2930 -1.7 -1.9 99 4.78 230 31 300.7 315.3 301.6
678.0 3172 -4.3 -4.7 97 4.00 230 34 300.4 312.7 301.1
669.0 3277 -6.3 -12.3 62 2.23 231 36 299.3 306.4 299.7
629.0 3757 -9.1 -17.1 52 1.60 232 42 301.4 306.6 301.7
607.0 4033 -8.3 -20.3 37 1.26 232 45 305.4 309.7 305.7
588.0 4279 -9.3 -23.3 31 1.00 233 48 307.1 310.5 307.3
500.0 5510 -18.5 -34.5 23 0.41 235 64 310.4 311.9 310.5
408.0 6998 -28.7 -42.7 25 0.22 240 71 315.8 316.6 315.9
400.0 7140 -29.1 -43.1 25 0.21 240 72 317.1 317.9 317.1
387.0 7376 -29.9 -43.9 24 0.20 241 76 319.0 319.8 319.1
322.0 8665 -37.3 -50.3 25 0.12 244 100 326.0 326.5 326.1
300.0 9150 -40.3 -53.3 24 0.09 245 109 328.4 328.8 328.5
277.0 9679 -44.1 -56.3 25 0.07 245 113 330.5 330.8 330.5
250.0 10360 -49.1 -60.1 27 0.05 250 109 332.9 333.1 332.9
249.0 10386 -49.3 -60.3 26 0.05 250 109 333.0 333.2 333.0
225.0 11045 -51.3 -60.7 32 0.05 250 103 339.7 340.0 339.8
200.0 11810 -50.1 -61.1 26 0.05 255 105 353.3 353.5 353.3
190.0 12146 -50.1 256 100 358.5 358.5
150.0 13670 -57.9 260 78 370.1 370.1
122.0 14951 -64.9 260 72 379.9 379.9
114.0 15364 -65.3 258 66 386.6 386.6
102.0 16047 -61.3 256 56 406.7 406.7
100.0 16170 -62.1 255 54 407.5 407.5
62.7 18992 -71.1 445.8 445.8
58.1 19456 -59.1 482.6 482.6
49.4 20462 -63.7 494.6 494.6
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980316/1200
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 0.22
Lifted index: -2.25
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -2.52
SWEAT index: 262.38
K index: 33.10
Cross totals index: 25.50
Vertical totals index: 26.30
Totals totals index: 51.80
Convective Available Potential Energy: 471.08
CAPE using virtual temperature: 530.34
Convective Inhibition: 0.00
CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
Equilibrum Level: 398.69
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 397.63
Level of Free Convection: 912.08
LFCT using virtual temperature: 912.08
Bulk Richardson Number: 14.21
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 16.00
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 285.03
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 912.08
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 292.64
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 9.70
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 26.46
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 17 Mar 1998
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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 35 15.6 8.6 63 7.06 265 10 288.8 308.9 290.0
925.0 691 9.4 6.6 83 6.65 270 16 288.9 308.0 290.1
900.0 916 7.4 5.3 87 6.24 265 17 289.1 307.1 290.2
850.0 1385 3.2 2.6 96 5.46 250 19 289.5 305.3 290.4
819.0 1685 0.8 0.3 96 4.80 249 22 290.0 304.0 290.9
793.0 1944 -0.3 -4.4 74 3.50 248 24 291.5 302.0 292.2
746.0 2432 -2.5 -2.7 99 4.22 247 27 294.3 306.9 295.0
720.0 2713 -3.9 -8.4 71 2.83 246 29 295.8 304.4 296.2
700.0 2935 -5.7 -6.8 92 3.30 245 31 296.1 306.2 296.7
691.0 3036 -6.5 -6.5 100 3.42 245 31 296.4 306.8 297.0
674.0 3231 -7.1 -10.4 77 2.58 244 32 297.8 305.9 298.3
611.0 3987 -13.9 -14.0 99 2.13 243 35 298.4 305.2 298.8
598.0 4151 -12.3 -19.3 56 1.40 243 36 302.1 306.7 302.4
585.0 4320 -11.9 -21.9 43 1.14 242 36 304.5 308.3 304.7
500.0 5500 -21.5 -30.5 44 0.61 240 41 306.8 308.9 306.9
466.0 6015 -26.1 -35.1 43 0.42 240 49 307.3 308.8 307.4
454.0 6204 -25.7 -34.7 43 0.45 240 53 310.1 311.7 310.2
414.0 6866 -30.5 -39.5 41 0.30 240 64 312.2 313.3 312.2
400.0 7110 -31.3 -40.3 41 0.29 240 68 314.2 315.3 314.3
378.0 7509 -31.7 -40.7 41 0.29 241 73 318.8 319.9 318.9
327.0 8520 -36.7 -45.7 39 0.20 244 84 325.4 326.2 325.5
300.0 9110 -40.3 -49.3 37 0.14 245 91 328.4 329.0 328.5
260.0 10078 -45.3 -53.3 40 0.10 249 93 334.8 335.2 334.8
250.0 10340 -46.1 -54.1 40 0.10 250 93 337.4 337.8 337.4
233.0 10811 -43.9 -52.9 36 0.12 252 98 347.6 348.1 347.6
200.0 11830 -47.5 -55.5 39 0.10 255 107 357.4 357.9 357.4
193.0 12060 -48.5 255 109 359.5 359.5
150.0 13690 -55.5 245 84 374.2 374.2
104.0 15971 -64.7 250 58 398.0 398.0
100.0 16210 -64.1 250 56 403.6 403.6
71.7 18242 -64.9 442.2 442.2
59.3 19412 -60.3 477.1 477.1
45.5 21040 -66.1 500.6 500.6
36.5 22411 -55.3 561.0 561.0
30.3 23599 -54.7 593.2 593.2
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980317/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.89
Lifted index: 1.80
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 1.72
SWEAT index: 110.84
K index: 26.20
Cross totals index: 24.10
Vertical totals index: 24.70
Totals totals index: 48.80
Convective Available Potential Energy: 104.14
CAPE using virtual temperature: 118.39
Convective Inhibition: -3.30
CINS using virtual temperature: -1.99
Equilibrum Level: 602.17
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 601.60
Level of Free Convection: 884.20
LFCT using virtual temperature: 887.83
Bulk Richardson Number: 2.81
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 3.19
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 279.79
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 895.08
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 288.82
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 6.90
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5465.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 20.28
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 06Z 17 Mar 1998
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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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1002.0 35 12.0 11.1 94 8.34 150 8 285.0 308.3 286.4
1000.0 54 12.2 10.4 89 7.97 155 8 285.4 307.7 286.7
968.0 327 11.8 9.7 87 7.86 178 13 287.6 309.8 289.0
925.0 705 8.8 8.3 97 7.48 210 19 288.3 309.6 289.6
900.0 931 6.7 6.5 98 6.77 215 21 288.4 307.8 289.6
882.0 1097 5.2 5.1 99 6.28 219 23 288.5 306.5 289.6
863.0 1275 4.6 -1.4 65 4.02 222 24 289.7 301.5 290.4
850.0 1399 3.6 -2.4 65 3.79 225 25 289.9 301.1 290.6
778.0 2110 -1.9 -2.5 96 4.11 232 26 291.4 303.6 292.1
700.0 2941 -8.3 -8.7 97 2.84 240 27 293.3 301.9 293.8
680.0 3165 -10.3 -10.8 96 2.48 240 29 293.5 301.1 293.9
673.0 3245 -9.5 -16.5 57 1.57 240 29 295.2 300.2 295.5
664.0 3350 -8.3 -16.3 53 1.62 240 30 297.7 302.9 298.0
656.0 3444 -8.9 -16.9 52 1.56 240 31 298.1 303.1 298.4
549.0 4800 -18.1 -28.1 41 0.69 240 40 302.7 305.1 302.8
500.0 5490 -24.3 -33.3 43 0.46 240 45 303.4 305.0 303.4
451.0 6232 -31.7 -39.7 45 0.27 243 57 303.1 304.1 303.2
440.0 6407 -30.9 -40.9 37 0.24 244 60 306.3 307.2 306.3
420.0 6736 -32.9 -42.9 36 0.21 245 66 307.8 308.6 307.9
400.0 7080 -32.3 -42.3 36 0.23 245 80 312.9 313.8 313.0
357.0 7879 -31.9 -41.9 36 0.27 245 92 323.8 324.9 323.9
300.0 9090 -37.1 -47.1 35 0.18 245 111 333.0 333.7 333.0
250.0 10340 -41.5 -51.5 33 0.13 245 107 344.2 344.8 344.3
237.0 10702 -42.1 -51.1 37 0.15 245 110 348.6 349.3 348.6
209.0 11541 -48.1 -57.1 35 0.08 245 118 352.0 352.4 352.0
200.0 11830 -48.9 -57.9 34 0.08 245 120 355.2 355.5 355.2
166.0 13041 -51.9 245 109 369.6 369.6
150.0 13690 -55.9 245 103 373.6 373.6
119.0 15142 -62.7 250 80 386.6 386.6
100.0 16220 -61.1 255 66 409.4 409.4
98.5 16314 -60.3 412.7 412.7
81.0 17518 -65.5 425.8 425.8
68.3 18570 -59.3 460.4 460.4
62.3 19140 -63.5 463.4 463.4
55.7 19829 -62.5 480.7 480.7
50.5 20427 -66.3 485.4 485.4
41.6 21627 -57.3 535.4 535.4
36.8 22400 -58.1 552.5 552.5
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980317/0600
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.92
Lifted index: -1.38
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -1.50
SWEAT index: 168.53
K index: 25.10
Cross totals index: 21.90
Vertical totals index: 27.90
Totals totals index: 49.80
Convective Available Potential Energy: 342.42
CAPE using virtual temperature: 381.62
Convective Inhibition: -4.91
CINS using virtual temperature: -4.73
Equilibrum Level: 431.87
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 430.57
Level of Free Convection: 911.85
LFCT using virtual temperature: 912.65
Bulk Richardson Number: 4.83
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 5.39
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 282.51
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 946.76
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 286.98
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 7.86
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5436.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 19.47
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 12Z 17 Mar 1998
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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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1002.0 35 18.4 5.4 42 5.64 240 19 291.4 307.9 292.4
1000.0 53 17.0 5.0 45 5.50 240 19 290.1 306.1 291.1
995.0 96 14.0 5.0 55 5.52 239 20 287.6 303.4 288.5
959.0 406 13.2 3.2 51 5.05 235 25 289.8 304.5 290.7
925.0 708 10.6 1.6 54 4.67 230 29 290.1 303.8 291.0
900.0 934 8.7 0.6 57 4.47 230 35 290.4 303.6 291.2
850.0 1405 4.6 -1.4 65 4.08 235 39 290.9 303.0 291.7
784.0 2057 -0.9 -1.9 93 4.26 231 40 291.9 304.5 292.6
700.0 2952 -6.5 -13.5 58 1.94 225 43 295.3 301.3 295.6
650.0 3528 -10.3 -14.0 74 2.00 222 41 297.3 303.6 297.6
644.0 3600 -10.5 -17.5 56 1.51 221 41 297.8 302.7 298.1
628.0 3793 -11.9 -12.6 95 2.32 220 41 298.4 305.7 298.8
609.0 4028 -13.3 -13.7 97 2.19 219 40 299.4 306.3 299.8
599.0 4154 -14.3 -15.6 90 1.90 218 40 299.7 305.8 300.0
588.0 4295 -15.1 -25.1 42 0.85 217 40 300.3 303.2 300.5
561.0 4648 -18.3 -28.3 41 0.67 215 39 300.6 302.9 300.7
543.0 4891 -20.1 -22.6 80 1.15 214 38 301.3 305.1 301.5
500.0 5500 -23.3 -28.0 65 0.77 210 37 304.6 307.2 304.7
493.0 5603 -23.9 -28.7 65 0.73 213 39 305.1 307.6 305.2
450.0 6259 -29.7 -34.3 64 0.47 229 52 305.8 307.5 305.9
417.0 6797 -31.9 -43.9 29 0.19 243 62 309.7 310.4 309.8
400.0 7090 -32.5 -46.5 23 0.15 250 68 312.7 313.2 312.7
396.0 7161 -31.9 -45.9 24 0.16 250 70 314.4 315.0 314.4
376.0 7525 -33.7 -47.7 23 0.14 249 78 316.7 317.2 316.7
360.0 7831 -32.5 -47.5 21 0.15 248 84 322.2 322.8 322.2
300.0 9100 -37.9 -51.9 22 0.11 245 113 331.8 332.3 331.9
250.0 10350 -43.1 -57.1 20 0.07 245 126 341.9 342.2 341.9
245.0 10484 -43.9 -57.7 20 0.06 245 128 342.7 343.0 342.7
215.0 11354 -48.7 -61.7 21 0.04 245 124 348.2 348.4 348.2
200.0 11830 -48.3 -61.3 21 0.05 245 122 356.1 356.4 356.1
150.0 13690 -54.3 250 99 376.3 376.3
128.0 14694 -58.7 250 86 385.8 385.8
102.0 16116 -58.7 250 68 411.7 411.7
100.0 16240 -59.3 250 66 412.9 412.9
81.9 17470 -66.1 423.2 423.2
39.1 22029 -58.9 541.0 541.0
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980317/1200
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.61
Lifted index: 2.81
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 2.79
SWEAT index: 130.61
K index: 19.50
Cross totals index: 21.90
Vertical totals index: 27.90
Totals totals index: 49.80
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: 274.95
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 839.46
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 289.07
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.23
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5447.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 16.51
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 18Z 17 Mar 1998
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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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1004.0 35 14.8 6.8 59 6.21 260 21 287.6 305.4 288.7
1000.0 67 14.0 7.0 63 6.32 260 21 287.1 305.2 288.2
946.0 531 9.4 4.7 72 5.69 246 31 287.1 303.4 288.1
925.0 717 8.2 3.3 71 5.27 240 35 287.7 302.9 288.6
900.0 941 6.6 0.7 66 4.49 235 39 288.3 301.3 289.1
850.0 1409 3.2 -4.8 56 3.16 225 43 289.5 298.9 290.0
745.0 2461 -4.9 -11.9 58 2.07 218 45 291.8 298.2 292.1
700.0 2947 -8.9 -20.9 37 1.04 215 47 292.6 295.9 292.8
690.0 3058 -9.9 -22.9 34 0.88 216 47 292.7 295.6 292.9
603.0 4081 -17.7 -29.7 34 0.54 224 51 295.2 297.0 295.3
556.0 4687 -18.9 -34.9 23 0.36 229 53 300.7 301.9 300.7
500.0 5470 -23.3 -35.3 32 0.38 235 56 304.6 305.9 304.6
493.0 5573 -23.9 -35.9 32 0.36 235 58 305.1 306.4 305.1
445.0 6311 -30.5 -41.5 33 0.23 238 71 305.8 306.6 305.9
424.0 6656 -29.3 -42.3 27 0.22 239 76 311.6 312.4 311.6
400.0 7070 -31.7 -45.7 24 0.16 240 84 313.7 314.3 313.7
365.0 7718 -32.1 -46.1 24 0.17 240 92 321.5 322.2 321.5
344.0 8133 -35.7 -48.7 25 0.13 240 98 322.1 322.6 322.1
305.0 8966 -38.3 -51.3 24 0.11 240 109 329.7 330.2 329.7
300.0 9080 -39.1 -52.1 24 0.10 240 111 330.1 330.6 330.2
272.0 9736 -43.3 -55.2 26 0.08 240 115 333.4 333.8 333.4
250.0 10300 -46.9 -57.9 27 0.06 240 111 336.2 336.5 336.2
249.0 10327 -47.1 -58.1 27 0.06 240 110 336.3 336.6 336.3
241.0 10542 -47.9 -58.9 27 0.06 240 107 338.2 338.5 338.3
200.0 11780 -45.3 -57.3 25 0.08 245 109 360.9 361.3 360.9
192.0 12053 -45.7 -57.7 25 0.08 244 105 364.5 364.9 364.5
150.0 13670 -53.7 240 82 377.3 377.3
124.0 14878 -59.5 240 66 387.9 387.9
101.0 16167 -57.7 245 53 414.8 414.8
100.0 16230 -57.9 245 52 415.6 415.6
86.0 17170 -62.7 424.2 424.2
77.9 17785 -58.9 444.2 444.2
54.7 19958 -67.3 472.2 472.2
49.2 20609 -59.7 504.7 504.7
35.7 22629 -56.3 561.9 561.9
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980317/1800
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 6.44
Lifted index: 2.77
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 2.69
SWEAT index: 188.51
K index: 9.70
Cross totals index: 18.50
Vertical totals index: 26.50
Totals totals index: 45.00
Convective Available Potential Energy: 150.79
CAPE using virtual temperature: 180.61
Convective Inhibition: -32.45
CINS using virtual temperature: -20.64
Equilibrum Level: 568.10
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 565.91
Level of Free Convection: 803.31
LFCT using virtual temperature: 822.52
Bulk Richardson Number: 2.06
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 2.47
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 277.76
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 890.61
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 287.13
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 6.02
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5403.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 13.10
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 18 Mar 1998
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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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1007.0 35 9.0 7.7 92 6.59 230 14 281.6 299.9 282.7
1000.0 89 9.0 6.8 86 6.23 230 16 282.1 299.5 283.2
925.0 730 4.2 3.6 96 5.38 250 23 283.6 298.8 284.5
900.0 952 2.4 2.1 98 4.96 250 27 284.0 298.1 284.8
870.0 1226 0.2 0.2 100 4.48 253 31 284.4 297.3 285.2
850.0 1412 -0.5 -0.5 100 4.36 255 33 285.6 298.2 286.4
700.0 2939 -9.5 -9.5 100 2.67 250 27 291.9 300.0 292.4
685.0 3106 -10.5 -10.6 99 2.50 249 28 292.6 300.3 293.1
514.0 5251 -26.5 -28.0 87 0.75 236 41 298.3 300.8 298.4
500.0 5450 -27.5 -30.7 74 0.60 235 43 299.4 301.5 299.6
473.0 5847 -30.5 -38.5 45 0.29 235 52 300.5 301.6 300.6
400.0 7020 -38.1 -50.1 27 0.10 235 80 305.4 305.8 305.4
388.0 7229 -39.3 -52.3 24 0.08 235 85 306.5 306.8 306.5
361.0 7724 -36.5 -53.5 16 0.07 235 90 316.6 316.9 316.6
327.0 8408 -36.5 -55.5 12 0.06 235 97 325.7 326.0 325.7
300.0 9000 -39.1 -58.1 12 0.05 235 103 330.1 330.4 330.1
250.0 10240 -44.3 -62.3 12 0.04 240 113 340.1 340.2 340.1
226.0 10910 -47.5 -64.5 12 0.03 240 120 345.1 345.3 345.1
218.0 11149 -46.8 -64.1 12 0.03 240 120 349.8 349.9 349.8
200.0 11720 -45.1 -63.1 11 0.04 245 117 361.2 361.4 361.2
185.0 12241 -44.9 -63.9 10 0.04 245 109 369.6 369.8 369.7
150.0 13620 -52.5 245 87 379.4 379.4
115.0 15312 -59.9 245 70 395.6 395.6
100.0 16190 -58.5 245 60 414.4 414.4
96.1 16440 -58.5 419.2 419.2
77.1 17798 -66.7 429.3 429.3
69.5 18441 -55.9 465.4 465.4
56.9 19690 -63.7 475.1 475.1
53.3 20094 -60.7 491.0 491.0
44.4 21227 -61.7 514.8 514.8
38.9 22061 -54.1 553.9 553.9
33.7 22973 -57.9 567.0 567.0
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980318/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 2.77
Lifted index: 1.99
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 1.98
SWEAT index: 208.78
K index: 26.50
Cross totals index: 27.00
Vertical totals index: 27.00
Totals totals index: 54.00
Convective Available Potential Energy: 24.69
CAPE using virtual temperature: 26.19
Convective Inhibition: -1.78
CINS using virtual temperature: -1.47
Equilibrum Level: 747.87
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 763.03
Level of Free Convection: 920.96
LFCT using virtual temperature: 922.73
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.98
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.04
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.65
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 952.67
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 282.57
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.99
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5361.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 17.65
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 06Z 18 Mar 1998
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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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1011.0 35 7.6 6.3 91 5.95 170 6 279.9 296.3 280.9
1000.0 122 7.0 6.4 96 6.06 190 12 280.1 296.9 281.2
995.0 163 6.8 6.4 97 6.09 194 13 280.4 297.2 281.4
972.0 356 7.8 5.7 87 5.94 212 17 283.2 299.9 284.3
925.0 762 3.8 3.8 100 5.46 250 25 283.2 298.6 284.1
900.0 983 2.2 2.2 100 5.00 255 25 283.8 297.9 284.6
870.0 1257 0.2 0.2 100 4.48 267 25 284.4 297.3 285.2
866.0 1294 -0.1 -0.1 100 4.41 268 25 284.5 297.1 285.3
850.0 1442 -2.9 -5.3 84 3.04 275 25 283.1 291.9 283.6
846.0 1479 -3.1 -5.4 84 3.04 275 25 283.3 292.1 283.8
767.0 2249 -7.7 -7.7 100 2.81 267 25 286.4 294.6 286.8
763.0 2290 -6.3 -6.3 100 3.14 267 25 288.3 297.6 288.8
736.0 2570 -9.7 -9.7 100 2.50 264 25 287.6 295.0 288.0
700.0 2956 -11.9 -12.0 99 2.19 260 25 289.3 295.9 289.7
679.0 3188 -13.9 -14.7 94 1.81 260 28 289.6 295.1 289.9
662.0 3379 -15.7 -23.7 50 0.86 261 30 289.6 292.4 289.8
646.0 3563 -16.3 -22.3 60 1.00 261 32 291.0 294.2 291.2
600.0 4113 -21.1 -34.1 30 0.36 262 38 291.7 292.9 291.7
528.0 5041 -27.9 -38.9 34 0.25 264 48 294.3 295.2 294.4
501.0 5416 -29.9 -36.9 51 0.32 265 52 296.4 297.5 296.4
500.0 5430 -30.1 -37.1 50 0.32 265 52 296.3 297.4 296.3
480.0 5721 -31.1 -41.1 37 0.22 265 60 298.5 299.3 298.6
466.0 5932 -29.3 -48.3 14 0.10 265 64 303.3 303.7 303.3
447.0 6229 -29.9 -50.9 11 0.08 265 70 306.2 306.5 306.2
429.0 6522 -31.7 -51.7 12 0.08 265 76 307.5 307.8 307.5
420.0 6673 -30.1 -52.1 10 0.07 265 79 311.4 311.7 311.4
404.0 6949 -30.7 -53.7 9 0.06 265 84 314.1 314.4 314.1
400.0 7020 -31.1 -54.1 9 0.06 265 85 314.5 314.7 314.5
325.0 8456 -39.6 -60.5 9 0.03 260 105 322.0 322.1 322.0
300.0 9010 -42.9 -62.9 9 0.03 260 105 324.8 324.9 324.8
258.0 10021 -47.9 -66.9 9 0.02 260 101 331.7 331.8 331.7
255.0 10099 -48.1 -67.1 9 0.02 260 101 332.5 332.6 332.5
250.0 10230 -47.5 -66.5 9 0.02 260 99 335.3 335.4 335.3
218.0 11142 -43.3 -63.3 9 0.04 257 93 355.2 355.4 355.2
200.0 11720 -44.7 -64.7 9 0.03 255 89 361.8 362.0 361.8
181.0 12386 -45.3 -65.3 9 0.03 253 86 371.3 371.5 371.3
150.0 13620 -52.1 250 80 380.1 380.1
103.0 15997 -61.9 250 74 404.4 404.4
100.0 16180 -62.1 250 72 407.5 407.5
93.6 16591 -59.9 419.6 419.6
73.8 18062 -63.3 441.9 441.9
68.0 18570 -59.7 460.1 460.1
56.1 19756 -65.3 473.4 473.4
47.5 20787 -57.5 515.0 515.0
43.3 21369 -59.1 524.9 524.9
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980318/0600
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 4.68
Lifted index: -0.02
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -0.07
SWEAT index: 162.95
K index: 21.80
Cross totals index: 24.80
Vertical totals index: 27.20
Totals totals index: 52.00
Convective Available Potential Energy: 267.67
CAPE using virtual temperature: 285.88
Convective Inhibition: -4.41
CINS using virtual temperature: -4.38
Equilibrum Level: 499.78
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 499.17
Level of Free Convection: 919.26
LFCT using virtual temperature: 919.13
Bulk Richardson Number: 3.42
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 3.65
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.73
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 962.14
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 281.84
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.96
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5308.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 14.58
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 12Z 18 Mar 1998
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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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1011.0 35 10.8 9.9 94 7.62 230 17 283.1 304.2 284.4
1004.0 93 11.6 4.6 62 5.32 230 21 284.4 299.5 285.3
1000.0 126 11.4 4.4 62 5.27 230 23 284.6 299.5 285.5
925.0 770 5.2 2.2 81 4.87 235 35 284.6 298.5 285.5
908.0 921 3.6 2.7 94 5.14 238 34 284.5 299.1 285.4
900.0 993 3.0 2.0 93 4.94 240 33 284.6 298.7 285.5
850.0 1454 -0.5 -2.4 87 3.79 245 33 285.6 296.6 286.3
755.0 2389 -7.7 -8.9 91 2.60 248 31 287.6 295.4 288.1
727.0 2682 -9.3 -17.3 52 1.36 249 30 289.0 293.3 289.2
711.0 2854 -10.3 -10.7 97 2.39 250 29 289.8 297.0 290.2
701.0 2963 -9.9 -12.9 79 2.03 250 29 291.4 297.6 291.7
700.0 2974 -10.1 -13.1 79 2.00 250 29 291.3 297.4 291.6
570.0 4525 -21.5 -25.9 68 0.82 259 52 295.5 298.2 295.6
554.0 4735 -21.1 -28.1 53 0.69 260 55 298.4 300.7 298.5
534.0 5006 -22.9 -31.9 44 0.50 262 59 299.4 301.1 299.5
510.0 5344 -21.3 -33.3 33 0.46 264 64 305.3 306.9 305.4
500.0 5490 -21.5 -34.5 30 0.41 265 66 306.8 308.2 306.8
422.0 6726 -26.7 -38.7 31 0.32 265 78 315.3 316.6 315.4
400.0 7110 -29.7 -40.7 34 0.27 265 82 316.3 317.4 316.4
377.0 7528 -33.1 -44.1 32 0.20 264 88 317.2 318.0 317.2
348.0 8087 -35.7 -46.7 31 0.17 262 98 321.0 321.7 321.1
322.0 8617 -39.7 -50.1 32 0.12 260 107 322.7 323.2 322.8
300.0 9100 -43.3 -53.3 32 0.09 260 103 324.2 324.6 324.2
288.0 9372 -45.5 -55.5 31 0.07 259 99 324.9 325.2 324.9
250.0 10310 -46.7 -56.7 31 0.07 255 85 336.5 336.8 336.5
236.0 10692 -47.1 -57.1 31 0.07 255 86 341.5 341.8 341.5
219.0 11183 -50.5 -59.5 34 0.06 255 87 343.6 343.9 343.6
204.0 11649 -46.7 -56.7 31 0.09 255 81 356.6 357.0 356.6
200.0 11780 -47.1 -57.1 31 0.08 255 80 358.0 358.4 358.0
173.0 12738 -47.5 -57.5 31 0.09 252 67 372.5 373.0 372.5
150.0 13670 -51.9 250 54 380.4 380.4
109.0 15685 -62.9 235 43 396.1 396.1
100.0 16220 -58.9 245 37 413.6 413.6
98.5 16315 -58.7 415.8 415.8
87.1 17078 -63.9 420.3 420.3
72.6 18210 -57.3 456.7 456.7
61.5 19239 -65.3 461.1 461.1
57.1 19690 -66.3 468.7 468.7
51.7 20307 -55.9 506.4 506.4
42.6 21526 -59.9 525.4 525.4
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980318/1200
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 9.88
Lifted index: 7.86
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.82
SWEAT index: 199.84
K index: 15.60
Cross totals index: 19.10
Vertical totals index: 21.00
Totals totals index: 40.10
Convective Available Potential Energy: 91.26
CAPE using virtual temperature: 104.90
Convective Inhibition: -2.15
CINS using virtual temperature: -1.20
Equilibrum Level: 569.78
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 569.31
Level of Free Convection: 890.84
LFCT using virtual temperature: 894.53
Bulk Richardson Number: 2.43
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 2.79
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 276.11
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 900.97
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 284.48
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.31
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5364.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 15.17
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 19 Mar 1998
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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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1015.0 35 11.6 10.6 94 7.96 265 10 283.5 305.6 284.9
1008.0 93 12.0 5.0 62 5.45 265 12 284.5 300.0 285.4
1000.0 160 11.4 4.4 62 5.27 265 14 284.6 299.5 285.5
990.0 244 11.0 4.0 62 5.17 265 14 285.0 299.7 285.9
925.0 806 5.4 5.0 97 5.94 265 19 284.8 301.6 285.9
920.0 850 4.8 4.6 99 5.81 265 19 284.6 301.1 285.6
900.0 1028 3.4 3.2 99 5.39 265 19 285.0 300.3 285.9
850.0 1490 -0.3 -0.3 100 4.42 275 27 285.8 298.6 286.6
805.0 1923 -3.7 -3.7 100 3.63 272 32 286.7 297.3 287.3
773.0 2244 -3.9 -3.9 100 3.72 270 35 289.8 300.8 290.5
701.0 3007 -10.5 -10.6 99 2.44 265 43 290.7 298.1 291.1
700.0 3018 -10.5 -10.6 99 2.45 265 43 290.8 298.3 291.3
686.0 3173 -11.9 -16.3 70 1.57 265 44 290.9 295.8 291.2
661.0 3456 -14.1 -18.4 70 1.36 266 47 291.6 295.9 291.8
642.0 3677 -15.1 -15.9 94 1.73 266 49 292.9 298.3 293.2
629.0 3832 -15.7 -21.7 60 1.08 267 50 293.9 297.4 294.1
574.0 4517 -19.3 -29.3 41 0.59 268 56 297.5 299.5 297.6
511.0 5372 -25.1 -36.1 35 0.34 270 65 300.5 301.7 300.6
500.0 5530 -25.7 -38.7 29 0.27 270 66 301.6 302.6 301.7
447.0 6339 -26.9 -43.9 18 0.17 265 75 309.9 310.6 310.0
400.0 7130 -32.1 -49.1 17 0.11 260 84 313.2 313.6 313.2
394.0 7237 -33.1 -50.1 17 0.10 260 84 313.2 313.6 313.3
346.0 8144 -36.9 -52.9 17 0.08 257 88 319.9 320.3 319.9
300.0 9120 -42.7 -57.7 18 0.05 255 93 325.1 325.3 325.1
258.0 10113 -49.1 -62.5 20 0.03 260 99 329.9 330.0 329.9
250.0 10320 -50.5 -63.5 20 0.03 260 97 330.9 331.0 330.9
244.0 10479 -51.5 -63.4 23 0.03 259 96 331.7 331.8 331.7
227.0 10950 -52.9 -63.1 28 0.03 255 91 336.4 336.6 336.4
200.0 11780 -48.5 -62.5 18 0.04 255 91 355.8 356.0 355.8
195.0 11946 -47.7 255 90 359.7 359.7
161.0 13195 -51.5 259 83 373.5 373.5
150.0 13650 -54.1 260 80 376.7 376.7
107.0 15759 -65.3 260 60 393.6 393.6
100.0 16170 -65.3 260 56 401.3 401.3
95.1 16476 -64.5 408.7 408.7
90.7 16768 -60.3 422.6 422.6
65.5 18772 -65.5 452.4 452.4
30.3 23582 -54.5 593.8 593.8
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980319/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 4.29
Lifted index: 3.10
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 3.04
SWEAT index: 156.44
K index: 25.00
Cross totals index: 25.40
Vertical totals index: 25.40
Totals totals index: 50.80
Convective Available Potential Energy: 86.46
CAPE using virtual temperature: 93.07
Convective Inhibition: -1.69
CINS using virtual temperature: -2.34
Equilibrum Level: 613.73
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 610.41
Level of Free Convection: 894.49
LFCT using virtual temperature: 894.68
Bulk Richardson Number: 1.08
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.17
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 276.64
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 904.08
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 284.74
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.50
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5370.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 16.68
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 06Z 19 Mar 1998
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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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1013.0 35 9.4 5.8 78 5.74 190 10 281.5 297.5 282.5
1000.0 144 9.8 3.8 66 5.05 200 14 282.9 297.2 283.8
980.0 312 10.2 2.2 58 4.60 206 17 285.0 298.2 285.8
925.0 789 6.2 -0.8 61 3.92 225 25 285.6 297.0 286.3
900.0 1012 4.3 -1.9 64 3.70 230 23 286.0 296.8 286.6
890.0 1103 3.6 -2.4 65 3.62 231 23 286.1 296.7 286.8
850.0 1474 -0.1 -0.5 97 4.36 235 23 286.0 298.6 286.8
842.0 1550 -0.7 -0.7 100 4.34 236 24 286.2 298.7 286.9
700.0 3007 -8.5 -8.5 100 2.89 250 33 293.0 301.8 293.6
641.0 3685 -12.5 -12.6 99 2.28 251 40 296.0 303.1 296.4
500.0 5530 -26.5 -28.0 87 0.77 255 60 300.7 303.3 300.8
491.0 5661 -27.5 -29.0 87 0.71 255 63 301.0 303.4 301.1
478.0 5855 -26.1 -36.1 39 0.37 255 66 305.1 306.4 305.1
468.0 6008 -26.5 -38.5 31 0.29 255 69 306.4 307.5 306.5
400.0 7130 -31.7 -45.7 24 0.16 255 89 313.7 314.3 313.7
383.0 7437 -33.1 -48.1 21 0.13 255 89 315.8 316.3 315.8
317.0 8746 -41.7 -55.7 20 0.06 255 89 321.4 321.6 321.4
300.0 9120 -43.1 -56.1 23 0.06 255 89 324.5 324.8 324.5
250.0 10330 -49.3 -61.3 23 0.04 255 93 332.6 332.8 332.6
241.0 10569 -50.7 -62.7 23 0.03 258 93 334.0 334.2 334.1
233.0 10788 -51.3 -62.5 25 0.04 260 93 336.4 336.5 336.4
200.0 11780 -49.7 -61.7 23 0.05 255 97 353.9 354.1 353.9
192.0 12048 -48.3 255 99 360.3 360.3
164.0 13071 -52.6 255 107 369.6 369.6
150.0 13650 -55.1 255 105 374.9 374.9
130.0 14556 -58.9 257 97 383.8 383.8
111.0 15549 -58.7 259 89 401.9 401.9
100.0 16200 -61.9 260 84 407.9 407.9
85.4 17162 -68.1 414.1 414.1
68.5 18496 -64.7 448.4 448.4
65.0 18821 -58.1 469.6 469.6
52.7 20125 -63.5 486.1 486.1
45.8 20995 -59.3 516.1 516.1
41.7 21580 -60.9 526.1 526.1
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980319/0600
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.46
Lifted index: 4.13
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 4.16
SWEAT index: 242.59
K index: 25.90
Cross totals index: 26.00
Vertical totals index: 26.40
Totals totals index: 52.40
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: 274.41
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 885.74
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 284.11
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.78
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5386.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 16.87
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 18Z 19 Mar 1998
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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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1013.0 35 8.4 7.4 93 6.41 130 8 280.5 298.2 281.6
1000.0 144 9.2 7.2 87 6.41 175 12 282.4 300.2 283.4
975.0 354 8.8 5.7 81 5.92 207 15 284.0 300.7 285.0
925.0 787 5.8 3.1 83 5.20 275 23 285.2 300.0 286.1
908.0 939 4.4 3.1 91 5.29 272 25 285.3 300.4 286.2
900.0 1011 4.2 -0.1 74 4.24 270 25 285.8 298.1 286.6
881.0 1184 2.2 2.2 100 5.12 272 26 285.5 300.1 286.4
850.0 1472 0.2 0.2 100 4.59 275 27 286.3 299.6 287.1
795.0 2006 -2.7 -2.7 100 3.96 272 31 288.8 300.4 289.5
745.0 2516 -8.7 -11.6 80 2.12 268 34 287.6 294.1 288.0
729.0 2684 -8.9 -10.7 87 2.33 267 35 289.2 296.3 289.6
725.0 2727 -7.1 -8.8 88 2.72 267 35 291.6 299.9 292.1
719.0 2792 -5.5 -7.1 88 3.14 266 36 294.1 303.6 294.7
700.0 3002 -7.1 -8.9 87 2.80 265 37 294.6 303.2 295.1
698.0 3024 -7.3 -9.1 87 2.76 265 37 294.6 303.1 295.1
687.0 3147 -10.7 -13.1 82 2.04 264 39 292.2 298.5 292.5
682.0 3204 -12.3 -18.3 61 1.33 263 40 291.0 295.2 291.2
667.0 3373 -14.9 -29.9 27 0.48 262 42 289.9 291.5 290.0
639.0 3696 -17.9 -41.9 10 0.15 260 46 290.1 290.6 290.1
626.0 3849 -18.1 -29.1 38 0.55 258 49 291.6 293.4 291.7
613.0 4006 -19.3 -30.3 37 0.51 257 51 291.9 293.6 292.0
604.0 4116 -18.3 -21.0 79 1.19 256 52 294.3 298.2 294.6
593.0 4253 -18.5 -21.0 81 1.22 255 54 295.6 299.6 295.9
522.0 5191 -26.5 -30.2 71 0.60 248 67 297.0 299.0 297.1
507.0 5400 -28.5 -44.5 20 0.14 246 70 297.1 297.6 297.1
500.0 5500 -29.3 -49.3 13 0.09 245 72 297.3 297.6 297.3
471.0 5925 -31.5 -55.5 8 0.04 246 79 299.6 299.8 299.6
458.0 6124 -30.5 -56.5 6 0.04 247 83 303.3 303.5 303.3
418.0 6770 -33.5 -57.5 7 0.04 249 94 307.5 307.6 307.5
408.0 6940 -32.3 -57.3 6 0.04 250 97 311.2 311.3 311.2
400.0 7080 -32.7 -58.7 6 0.03 250 99 312.4 312.6 312.4
380.0 7440 -32.9 -58.9 6 0.04 251 100 316.8 316.9 316.8
350.0 8014 -35.5 -61.5 5 0.03 252 101 320.8 320.9 320.8
300.0 9070 -41.9 -65.9 6 0.02 255 103 326.2 326.3 326.2
297.0 9138 -42.3 -66.3 6 0.02 255 103 326.6 326.6 326.6
265.0 9909 -43.1 -67.1 5 0.02 255 108 336.2 336.3 336.2
252.0 10246 -45.0 -68.1 6 0.02 255 111 338.3 338.3 338.3
250.0 10300 -45.3 -68.3 6 0.02 255 111 338.6 338.7 338.6
231.0 10822 -48.5 -70.5 6 0.01 260 107 341.4 341.5 341.5
200.0 11770 -47.5 -70.5 5 0.01 255 84 357.4 357.5 357.4
187.0 12216 -46.7 -69.7 6 0.02 255 77 365.6 365.7 365.6
150.0 13660 -53.3 255 56 378.0 378.0
100.0 16200 -64.1 255 37 403.6 403.6
88.9 16915 -67.1 411.4 411.4
74.4 17997 -63.9 439.6 439.6
67.3 18619 -58.7 463.6 463.6
55.4 19826 -63.9 478.3 478.3
51.6 20268 -57.5 503.0 503.0
35.1 22682 -60.7 553.2 553.2
31.3 23401 -56.5 582.9 582.9
25.4 24730 -55.1 622.8 622.8
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980319/1800
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: -0.01
Lifted index: -0.44
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -0.53
SWEAT index: 328.66
K index: 27.90
Cross totals index: 29.50
Vertical totals index: 29.50
Totals totals index: 59.00
Convective Available Potential Energy: 142.64
CAPE using virtual temperature: 157.03
Convective Inhibition: -22.24
CINS using virtual temperature: -20.27
Equilibrum Level: 491.23
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 489.63
Level of Free Convection: 881.55
LFCT using virtual temperature: 881.72
Bulk Richardson Number: 1.01
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.11
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.77
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 946.77
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 283.18
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 6.08
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5356.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 15.95
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 20 Mar 1998
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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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1015.0 35 11.6 3.6 58 4.90 270 10 283.5 297.5 284.4
1000.0 159 11.2 3.2 58 4.84 275 14 284.4 298.1 285.2
990.0 243 10.4 3.4 62 4.96 276 14 284.4 298.5 285.2
925.0 803 5.4 1.9 78 4.77 280 17 284.8 298.4 285.6
900.0 1026 3.1 1.9 92 4.90 285 19 284.7 298.7 285.6
890.0 1117 2.2 1.9 98 4.96 284 20 284.7 298.8 285.5
850.0 1486 -0.9 -1.0 99 4.20 280 21 285.2 297.3 285.9
820.0 1772 -3.1 -3.1 100 3.73 282 22 285.8 296.6 286.4
814.0 1830 -4.7 -7.5 81 2.68 282 23 284.7 292.6 285.2
739.0 2584 -9.3 -11.2 86 2.21 287 26 287.7 294.3 288.1
728.0 2700 -9.7 -12.4 81 2.04 288 26 288.5 294.6 288.8
714.0 2850 -9.3 -26.3 24 0.63 289 27 290.5 292.6 290.6
700.0 3003 -10.5 -34.5 12 0.29 290 27 290.8 291.8 290.9
694.0 3069 -10.9 -31.9 16 0.38 290 28 291.1 292.4 291.2
682.0 3203 -11.9 -17.9 61 1.38 291 29 291.4 295.8 291.7
669.0 3350 -12.7 -42.7 6 0.13 291 30 292.1 292.6 292.2
507.0 5428 -22.5 -46.5 9 0.12 300 48 304.3 304.8 304.4
500.0 5530 -23.3 -46.3 10 0.12 300 49 304.6 305.0 304.6
460.0 6133 -27.5 -56.5 5 0.04 293 51 306.7 306.8 306.7
400.0 7120 -35.3 -61.3 5 0.02 280 56 309.0 309.1 309.0
377.0 7531 -38.3 -64.3 5 0.02 277 64 310.3 310.4 310.3
345.0 8143 -37.3 -66.3 3 0.01 272 76 319.7 319.7 319.7
300.0 9100 -42.5 -70.5 3 0.01 265 95 325.4 325.4 325.4
250.0 10310 -47.3 -73.3 4 0.01 260 99 335.6 335.6 335.6
233.0 10776 -48.9 -73.9 4 0.01 260 99 340.0 340.0 340.0
200.0 11790 -45.9 -72.9 3 0.01 260 101 359.9 360.0 359.9
178.0 12554 -48.0 -74.5 3 0.01 260 109 368.6 368.6 368.6
161.0 13213 -49.9 -75.9 3 0.01 257 99 376.2 376.2 376.2
150.0 13670 -52.5 255 91 379.4 379.4
100.0 16230 -63.7 255 58 404.4 404.4
83.6 17312 -69.7 413.4 413.4
77.9 17733 -69.9 421.4 421.4
72.1 18201 -63.1 445.3 445.3
66.6 18687 -64.9 451.6 451.6
62.4 19093 -54.7 482.6 482.6
51.4 20310 -63.1 490.5 490.5
43.1 21405 -58.3 527.6 527.6
35.6 22608 -57.9 558.2 558.2
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980320/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 7.59
Lifted index: 6.90
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 6.82
SWEAT index: 91.30
K index: -2.60
Cross totals index: 22.30
Vertical totals index: 22.40
Totals totals index: 44.70
Convective Available Potential Energy: 73.61
CAPE using virtual temperature: 83.71
Convective Inhibition: -9.68
CINS using virtual temperature: -9.46
Equilibrum Level: 715.64
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 672.81
Level of Free Convection: 870.85
LFCT using virtual temperature: 871.02
Bulk Richardson Number: 2.40
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 2.73
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.84
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 888.12
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 284.33
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.90
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5371.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 12.37
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