40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 12Z 10 Jan 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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1014.0 35 16.8 6.8 52 6.15 280 6 288.8 306.5 289.9
1000.0 152 14.2 3.2 48 4.84 250 4 287.4 301.3 288.2
995.0 194 13.4 2.4 47 4.59 253 4 287.0 300.2 287.8
925.0 801 7.6 2.8 72 5.09 295 8 287.1 301.7 288.0
900.0 1024 5.5 2.1 79 4.99 300 8 287.2 301.6 288.1
850.0 1490 1.2 0.8 97 4.79 300 10 287.4 301.2 288.2
834.0 1643 -0.3 -0.8 96 4.35 299 10 287.4 300.0 288.1
819.0 1788 0.8 -11.2 40 1.99 298 10 290.0 296.1 290.4
799.0 1987 2.8 -14.2 27 1.60 297 10 294.2 299.3 294.5
700.0 3042 -4.9 -19.9 30 1.13 290 12 297.0 300.7 297.2
669.0 3396 -7.1 -22.1 29 0.98 291 12 298.4 301.7 298.6
500.0 5590 -24.7 -35.7 35 0.37 300 17 302.9 304.2 302.9
444.0 6441 -31.7 -42.7 33 0.20 311 20 304.5 305.2 304.5
400.0 7170 -36.9 -47.9 31 0.13 320 21 306.9 307.4 307.0
331.0 8453 -46.9 -55.9 35 0.06 294 30 310.3 310.5 310.3
304.0 9013 -49.5 -58.5 34 0.05 282 34 314.3 314.5 314.3
300.0 9100 -49.5 -58.5 34 0.05 280 35 315.5 315.7 315.5
250.0 10290 -52.7 270 56 327.6 327.6
243.0 10473 -53.5 270 58 329.1 329.1
200.0 11730 -51.9 270 74 350.4 350.4
171.0 12741 -52.3 266 84 365.8 365.8
167.0 12892 -52.8 265 85 367.5 367.5
150.0 13580 -54.9 265 80 375.3 375.3
115.0 15255 -62.3 265 76 391.1 391.1
100.0 16120 -62.9 270 74 405.9 405.9
74.9 17900 -62.7 441.3 441.3
68.9 18410 -65.7 445.5 445.5
58.1 19450 -63.9 471.8 471.8
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980110/1200
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.43
Lifted index: 3.33
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 3.27
SWEAT index: 94.51
K index: 11.70
Cross totals index: 25.50
Vertical totals index: 25.90
Totals totals index: 51.40
Convective Available Potential Energy: 3.93
CAPE using virtual temperature: 3.86
Convective Inhibition: -0.71
CINS using virtual temperature: -0.64
Equilibrum Level: 830.62
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 829.42
Level of Free Convection: 846.27
LFCT using virtual temperature: 846.87
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.55
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.54
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.20
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 849.80
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 287.27
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.91
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5438.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 13.05
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 11 Jan 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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1010.0 35 11.2 8.1 81 6.75 190 12 283.5 302.4 284.7
1000.0 118 11.2 8.0 81 6.77 195 16 284.4 303.4 285.5
961.0 450 10.4 10.4 100 8.30 218 19 286.8 310.1 288.2
925.0 768 8.6 8.6 100 7.63 240 21 288.1 309.8 289.4
900.0 993 6.9 6.9 100 6.99 255 19 288.6 308.6 289.8
850.0 1462 3.4 3.4 100 5.78 280 23 289.7 306.4 290.7
791.0 2043 0.0 0.0 100 4.86 273 28 292.1 306.4 292.9
753.0 2437 -1.1 -1.1 100 4.71 268 31 295.0 309.1 295.9
700.0 3017 -3.9 -4.0 99 4.08 260 35 298.1 310.6 298.9
684.0 3199 -4.7 -4.8 99 3.93 262 36 299.2 311.3 299.9
636.0 3764 -11.3 -15.4 72 1.82 269 41 298.0 303.8 298.3
620.0 3959 -11.5 -12.4 93 2.39 271 43 299.9 307.5 300.4
584.0 4414 -14.7 -16.6 85 1.80 276 46 301.4 307.2 301.7
581.0 4453 -15.9 -21.9 60 1.15 277 47 300.4 304.2 300.6
561.0 4715 -19.1 -28.1 45 0.68 280 49 299.7 302.0 299.8
500.0 5560 -25.1 -34.1 43 0.43 290 56 302.4 303.9 302.5
400.0 7150 -37.1 -45.1 43 0.17 290 56 306.7 307.3 306.7
316.0 8732 -50.1 -58.1 38 0.05 298 64 310.0 310.2 310.0
300.0 9070 -50.7 -59.7 34 0.04 300 66 313.8 313.9 313.8
287.0 9358 -48.9 -58.9 30 0.05 294 66 320.4 320.6 320.4
250.0 10250 -54.1 275 64 325.5 325.5
226.0 10892 -58.3 270 80 328.6 328.6
211.0 11328 -54.7 270 82 340.7 340.7
200.0 11670 -55.1 270 84 345.4 345.4
163.0 12978 -52.9 274 100 369.8 369.8
154.0 13342 -54.1 275 105 373.8 373.8
150.0 13510 -54.7 275 105 375.6 375.6
100.0 16060 -63.1 265 82 405.5 405.5
95.0 16374 -64.9 408.0 408.0
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980111/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: -0.43
Lifted index: -0.50
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: -0.59
SWEAT index: 303.75
K index: 31.80
Cross totals index: 28.50
Vertical totals index: 28.50
Totals totals index: 57.00
Convective Available Potential Energy: 41.03
CAPE using virtual temperature: 48.56
Convective Inhibition: -26.04
CINS using virtual temperature: -28.18
Equilibrum Level: 462.44
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 462.83
Level of Free Convection: 852.30
LFCT using virtual temperature: 852.20
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.39
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.46
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 281.95
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 957.15
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 285.53
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 7.52
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5442.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 23.33
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 06Z 11 Jan 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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1008.0 35 13.0 8.5 74 6.95 280 10 285.5 305.1 286.7
1000.0 98 12.6 7.7 72 6.63 285 12 285.8 304.5 286.9
925.0 747 7.8 3.4 74 5.31 305 25 287.3 302.5 288.2
900.0 971 5.9 2.9 81 5.25 305 27 287.5 302.6 288.4
850.0 1437 1.8 1.7 99 5.12 305 29 288.0 302.8 288.9
776.0 2166 -2.5 -2.5 100 4.12 293 28 291.0 303.2 291.7
700.0 2977 -7.3 -7.4 99 3.15 280 27 294.4 303.9 294.9
559.0 4696 -18.1 -19.5 89 1.47 277 56 301.2 305.9 301.4
500.0 5520 -24.3 -29.0 65 0.70 275 70 303.4 305.8 303.5
400.0 7100 -38.1 -48.1 34 0.12 280 82 305.4 305.9 305.4
363.0 7760 -43.7 -54.7 29 0.06 280 90 306.5 306.8 306.5
316.0 8676 -48.8 -62.0 20 0.03 280 101 311.8 311.9 311.8
300.0 9020 -50.7 -64.7 17 0.02 280 101 313.8 313.9 313.8
296.0 9107 -51.1 280 100 314.4 314.4
291.0 9218 -51.3 280 99 315.7 315.7
250.0 10200 -52.5 270 95 327.9 327.9
235.0 10600 -54.1 270 95 331.3 331.3
227.0 10824 -51.3 270 94 338.9 338.9
200.0 11650 -51.1 270 93 351.7 351.7
195.0 11814 -49.9 270 92 356.1 356.1
150.0 13490 -57.9 270 84 370.1 370.1
147.0 13617 -58.7 270 84 370.9 370.9
125.0 14638 -57.3 270 83 391.0 391.0
100.0 16030 -62.5 270 82 406.7 406.7
97.1 16211 -63.1 409.0 409.0
80.1 17397 -62.1 434.1 434.1
72.6 18000 -65.5 439.3 439.3
63.5 18822 -61.5 465.2 465.2
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980111/0600
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 2.77
Lifted index: 2.04
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 2.01
SWEAT index: 210.61
K index: 27.70
Cross totals index: 26.00
Vertical totals index: 26.10
Totals totals index: 52.10
Convective Available Potential Energy: 16.62
CAPE using virtual temperature: 17.87
Convective Inhibition: -20.18
CINS using virtual temperature: -16.98
Equilibrum Level: 711.56
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 714.04
Level of Free Convection: 866.10
LFCT using virtual temperature: 868.45
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.29
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.31
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.61
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 910.68
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 286.18
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 6.26
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5422.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 19.86
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 12Z 11 Jan 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 12.2 7.4 72 6.45 300 16 284.8 303.0 285.9
1001.0 86 11.4 4.4 62 5.26 287 16 284.5 299.4 285.4
1000.0 94 11.4 4.4 62 5.27 285 16 284.6 299.5 285.5
925.0 738 5.6 2.0 78 4.80 315 33 285.0 298.8 285.9
900.0 960 3.9 1.3 83 4.70 310 31 285.5 299.0 286.3
850.0 1424 0.4 -0.1 96 4.49 295 29 286.6 299.5 287.3
799.0 1917 -3.3 -3.8 96 3.63 289 32 287.7 298.4 288.4
745.0 2468 -6.3 -6.3 100 3.22 281 36 290.3 299.9 290.8
735.0 2573 -8.5 -8.5 100 2.75 280 36 289.0 297.2 289.5
700.0 2950 -10.7 -10.7 100 2.43 275 39 290.6 298.0 291.0
692.0 3038 -11.5 -11.5 100 2.30 274 40 290.7 297.7 291.1
668.0 3309 -11.3 -11.3 100 2.43 273 43 293.8 301.3 294.3
658.0 3424 -13.3 -13.4 99 2.08 272 45 292.9 299.3 293.2
639.0 3645 -16.3 -23.3 55 0.92 271 48 291.9 294.9 292.1
616.0 3920 -16.9 -19.8 78 1.30 269 51 294.3 298.4 294.5
597.0 4154 -19.1 -28.1 45 0.64 268 54 294.4 296.5 294.5
583.0 4330 -20.7 -29.7 44 0.56 267 57 294.5 296.4 294.6
564.0 4575 -20.7 -21.6 92 1.21 265 60 297.3 301.3 297.6
533.0 4989 -24.3 -25.7 88 0.89 263 66 297.9 300.8 298.0
521.0 5154 -25.7 -34.7 43 0.39 262 68 298.1 299.5 298.2
500.0 5450 -28.9 -37.9 42 0.29 260 72 297.7 298.8 297.8
461.0 6025 -34.1 -45.1 32 0.15 264 75 298.2 298.8 298.3
415.0 6756 -37.9 -48.9 31 0.11 268 78 302.4 302.9 302.5
400.0 7010 -38.7 -49.7 30 0.10 270 80 304.6 305.0 304.6
352.0 7881 -43.7 -53.7 32 0.07 275 74 309.2 309.5 309.2
300.0 8960 -42.9 -53.9 29 0.08 275 78 324.8 325.1 324.8
296.0 9050 -42.5 -53.5 29 0.09 275 77 326.6 327.0 326.6
250.0 10170 -49.5 -59.5 30 0.05 270 72 332.3 332.6 332.4
230.0 10709 -53.9 272 75 333.7 333.7
218.0 11057 -47.9 273 77 348.1 348.1
200.0 11620 -51.3 275 80 351.4 351.4
198.0 11685 -51.5 275 80 352.1 352.1
174.0 12523 -51.9 272 83 364.6 364.6
168.0 12751 -49.3 271 84 372.6 372.6
156.0 13234 -50.7 270 85 378.2 378.2
150.0 13490 -51.5 270 84 381.1 381.1
100.0 16060 -63.1 275 49 405.5 405.5
98.1 16178 -64.1 405.8 405.8
85.6 17017 -61.3 427.6 427.6
74.2 17896 -64.9 437.9 437.9
61.2 19089 -58.1 477.7 477.7
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980111/1200
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 0.42
Lifted index: 0.49
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 0.43
SWEAT index: 312.15
K index: 29.20
Cross totals index: 28.80
Vertical totals index: 29.30
Totals totals index: 58.10
Convective Available Potential Energy: 42.59
CAPE using virtual temperature: 47.64
Convective Inhibition: -18.03
CINS using virtual temperature: -16.14
Equilibrum Level: 577.82
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 577.07
Level of Free Convection: 827.26
LFCT using virtual temperature: 828.21
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.59
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.66
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 275.71
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 893.91
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 284.71
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.19
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5356.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 15.81
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 12 Jan 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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1009.0 35 4.4 3.0 91 4.73 120 6 276.8 289.9 277.6
1002.0 93 4.0 2.8 92 4.69 93 7 277.0 289.9 277.8
1000.0 109 4.0 3.0 93 4.77 85 8 277.1 290.3 277.9
976.0 307 4.4 1.2 80 4.30 41 13 279.5 291.5 280.2
967.0 382 5.0 0.1 71 4.00 25 14 280.8 292.2 281.5
930.0 699 2.2 -1.9 74 3.59 315 22 281.1 291.4 281.7
925.0 742 2.2 -4.8 60 2.91 305 23 281.6 290.0 282.1
918.0 803 2.8 -4.2 60 3.06 306 25 282.8 291.7 283.3
900.0 962 1.4 -5.4 61 2.86 310 31 282.9 291.3 283.4
850.0 1420 -2.7 -8.7 63 2.34 310 33 283.3 290.2 283.7
841.0 1504 -3.5 -7.2 76 2.66 309 33 283.3 291.1 283.8
792.0 1976 -7.7 -8.1 97 2.63 305 36 283.7 291.5 284.2
781.0 2084 -8.7 -11.6 80 2.02 303 36 283.8 289.8 284.1
760.0 2295 -10.1 -10.1 100 2.35 301 38 284.5 291.5 284.9
743.0 2469 -12.7 -13.2 96 1.87 300 38 283.5 289.1 283.8
728.0 2624 -13.9 -21.9 51 0.92 298 39 283.9 286.7 284.0
700.0 2921 -15.7 -23.7 50 0.81 295 41 285.1 287.6 285.2
582.0 4284 -26.9 -35.9 42 0.31 292 43 287.4 288.5 287.5
514.0 5167 -34.1 -44.1 36 0.15 290 44 289.1 289.6 289.1
503.0 5318 -34.9 -40.9 54 0.21 290 45 289.9 290.7 290.0
500.0 5360 -34.5 -41.5 49 0.20 290 45 290.9 291.6 290.9
496.0 5416 -33.9 -42.9 40 0.18 290 45 292.3 292.9 292.4
406.0 6798 -39.3 -49.3 34 0.11 290 64 302.5 302.9 302.6
400.0 6900 -38.9 -48.9 34 0.11 290 66 304.4 304.8 304.4
381.0 7236 -37.1 -47.1 35 0.14 291 65 311.0 311.5 311.0
348.0 7858 -41.1 -51.1 33 0.10 292 64 313.7 314.1 313.8
309.0 8669 -40.5 -50.5 33 0.12 294 63 325.4 325.9 325.4
300.0 8870 -41.3 -51.3 33 0.11 295 62 327.0 327.5 327.1
253.0 10011 -46.3 -55.3 35 0.08 281 60 335.9 336.3 336.0
250.0 10090 -45.9 -55.9 31 0.08 280 60 337.7 338.0 337.7
200.0 11570 -48.1 -57.1 35 0.08 285 78 356.4 356.8 356.5
195.0 11738 -47.7 -56.7 35 0.09 285 78 359.7 360.1 359.7
176.0 12412 -51.7 283 79 363.8 363.8
150.0 13450 -53.1 280 80 378.4 378.4
147.0 13580 -52.9 281 81 380.9 380.9
132.0 14259 -55.4 285 85 388.3 388.3
101.0 15948 -61.7 275 56 407.1 407.1
100.0 16010 -61.5 270 54 408.6 408.6
53.8 19896 -56.5 499.3 499.3
46.4 20822 -62.1 507.4 507.4
40.6 21645 -62.9 525.2 525.2
37.3 22173 -57.9 550.8 550.8
29.1 23741 -56.9 594.1 594.1
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980112/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 1.56
Lifted index: 0.83
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 0.80
SWEAT index: 282.72
K index: 15.10
Cross totals index: 25.80
Vertical totals index: 31.80
Totals totals index: 57.60
Convective Available Potential Energy: 100.55
CAPE using virtual temperature: 110.97
Convective Inhibition: -89.27
CINS using virtual temperature: -82.31
Equilibrum Level: 504.17
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 503.65
Level of Free Convection: 757.83
LFCT using virtual temperature: 781.41
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.58
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.64
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.75
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 933.95
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.16
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.31
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5251.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.93
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 06Z 12 Jan 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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1012.0 35 3.4 2.6 94 4.58 145 8 275.6 288.2 276.4
1006.0 83 3.0 2.2 94 4.48 165 8 275.7 288.0 276.4
1000.0 132 3.0 2.4 96 4.57 185 8 276.1 288.7 276.9
978.0 313 3.4 1.6 88 4.41 222 12 278.3 290.6 279.1
969.0 388 3.0 1.3 89 4.36 238 14 278.6 290.8 279.4
939.0 644 3.4 -0.2 77 4.03 290 20 281.6 293.0 282.3
925.0 766 3.0 -1.9 70 3.61 315 23 282.4 292.7 283.0
900.0 985 1.1 -3.3 72 3.35 320 29 282.7 292.3 283.3
850.0 1443 -2.7 -6.2 77 2.84 320 35 283.3 291.6 283.8
794.0 1979 -7.1 -13.1 62 1.76 322 34 284.2 289.5 284.5
777.0 2147 -8.3 -17.3 48 1.27 322 33 284.6 288.6 284.9
738.0 2544 -11.9 -14.5 81 1.69 324 32 284.9 290.1 285.2
724.0 2691 -13.1 -17.2 71 1.38 324 32 285.2 289.4 285.4
710.0 2839 -13.5 -29.5 25 0.47 325 31 286.3 287.9 286.4
700.0 2947 -13.7 -29.7 25 0.47 325 31 287.3 288.8 287.4
678.0 3189 -14.7 -30.7 24 0.44 330 32 288.8 290.3 288.9
595.0 4164 -22.1 -34.1 33 0.36 352 34 291.2 292.4 291.3
503.0 5378 -30.9 -40.9 37 0.21 19 37 294.8 295.6 294.8
500.0 5420 -31.3 -41.3 37 0.21 20 37 294.8 295.6 294.9
410.0 6785 -43.1 -51.1 41 0.09 7 42 296.8 297.1 296.8
400.0 6950 -44.1 -53.1 36 0.07 5 43 297.6 297.9 297.6
381.0 7275 -46.1 -55.1 35 0.06 355 43 299.1 299.4 299.1
371.0 7454 -42.5 -52.5 33 0.08 352 45 306.2 306.5 306.2
342.0 8006 -41.3 -55.3 21 0.06 341 51 315.0 315.3 315.0
324.0 8372 -43.7 -57.7 20 0.05 335 55 316.6 316.8 316.6
313.0 8604 -43.1 -58.1 18 0.05 330 57 320.6 320.8 320.6
300.0 8890 -44.1 -59.1 17 0.04 325 60 323.1 323.3 323.1
293.0 9048 -44.9 -59.9 17 0.04 324 59 324.1 324.3 324.1
255.0 9977 -43.5 -59.5 15 0.05 321 52 339.3 339.6 339.3
250.0 10110 -43.9 -60.9 13 0.04 320 51 340.7 340.9 340.7
230.0 10666 -47.9 -63.9 14 0.03 307 56 342.8 342.9 342.8
207.0 11363 -47.3 -63.3 14 0.04 290 62 354.2 354.4 354.2
200.0 11590 -48.9 -64.9 14 0.03 285 64 355.2 355.3 355.2
184.0 12135 -51.1 -67.1 13 0.02 280 68 360.2 360.3 360.2
164.0 12888 -49.1 -65.1 14 0.04 284 74 375.6 375.8 375.6
160.0 13049 -49.8 285 76 377.0 377.0
150.0 13470 -51.7 285 66 380.8 380.8
120.0 14894 -57.7 280 51 394.9 394.9
115.0 15163 -54.9 278 48 404.9 404.9
100.0 16050 -57.1 275 39 417.1 417.1
92.9 16513 -59.3 421.7 421.7
84.1 17136 -59.7 433.0 433.0
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980112/0600
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.73
Lifted index: 4.89
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 4.87
SWEAT index: 200.84
K index: 6.40
Cross totals index: 25.10
Vertical totals index: 28.60
Totals totals index: 53.70
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: 274.49
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 959.42
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 277.78
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.42
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5288.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.80
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 12Z 12 Jan 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 13.2 3.2 51 4.77 320 12 285.1 298.8 286.0
1000.0 155 10.6 -1.4 43 3.47 320 16 283.8 293.8 284.4
957.0 519 7.0 -3.0 49 3.22 320 21 283.7 293.0 284.2
925.0 797 4.4 -3.6 56 3.18 320 25 283.8 293.1 284.4
900.0 1017 2.3 -3.5 66 3.30 315 25 283.9 293.4 284.4
850.0 1477 -2.1 -3.2 92 3.57 310 21 283.9 294.2 284.6
843.0 1543 -2.7 -3.6 94 3.49 311 22 284.0 294.1 284.6
831.0 1656 -3.1 -11.1 54 1.98 312 22 284.7 290.7 285.1
762.0 2335 -8.7 -13.5 68 1.78 321 26 285.8 291.2 286.1
700.0 2990 -10.7 -21.7 40 0.97 330 29 290.6 293.7 290.8
661.0 3429 -12.9 -23.9 39 0.84 333 31 292.9 295.7 293.1
504.0 5433 -29.5 -40.5 34 0.22 350 41 296.3 297.1 296.4
500.0 5490 -29.9 -40.9 34 0.22 350 41 296.5 297.3 296.6
400.0 7050 -40.1 -50.1 33 0.10 10 58 302.8 303.2 302.8
387.0 7274 -41.7 -51.7 33 0.08 9 59 303.6 303.9 303.6
368.0 7613 -42.9 -52.9 32 0.08 7 60 306.4 306.7 306.4
351.0 7931 -41.7 -51.7 33 0.09 5 61 312.1 312.5 312.2
300.0 8980 -46.7 -55.7 35 0.07 0 64 319.4 319.7 319.4
259.0 9942 -52.3 350 72 324.9 324.9
250.0 10170 -52.7 345 70 327.6 327.6
249.0 10196 -52.9 344 70 327.7 327.7
200.0 11620 -52.9 310 54 348.8 348.8
186.0 12088 -51.7 305 59 358.1 358.1
150.0 13470 -54.5 290 72 376.0 376.0
137.0 14045 -56.0 290 76 383.2 383.2
115.0 15155 -58.9 287 66 397.5 397.5
105.0 15731 -55.9 286 61 413.6 413.6
100.0 16040 -57.5 285 58 416.4 416.4
86.4 16951 -62.9 423.2 423.2
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980112/1200
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 3.18
Lifted index: 3.33
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 3.30
SWEAT index: 193.53
K index: 13.60
Cross totals index: 26.70
Vertical totals index: 27.80
Totals totals index: 54.50
Convective Available Potential Energy: 3.03
CAPE using virtual temperature: 6.01
Convective Inhibition: -8.52
CINS using virtual temperature: -4.74
Equilibrum Level: 755.23
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 751.96
Level of Free Convection: 781.44
LFCT using virtual temperature: 792.89
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.17
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.34
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 269.42
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 832.76
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 283.90
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.53
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5335.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.96
40179 Bet Dagan Observations at 00Z 13 Jan 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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1017.0 35 7.6 5.9 89 5.76 100 4 279.4 295.3 280.4
1008.0 108 11.8 4.8 62 5.38 132 6 284.3 299.6 285.2
1000.0 174 12.2 3.2 54 4.84 160 8 285.4 299.2 286.2
989.0 267 11.6 2.6 54 4.69 178 9 285.6 299.1 286.5
925.0 820 6.2 0.2 65 4.22 290 16 285.6 297.8 286.4
900.0 1042 4.2 -0.5 72 4.13 300 17 285.8 297.7 286.5
850.0 1506 -0.1 -1.8 88 3.96 310 19 286.0 297.5 286.7
821.0 1783 -2.5 -2.6 99 3.86 318 22 286.3 297.6 287.0
800.0 1989 -0.5 -13.5 37 1.70 324 24 290.6 295.9 290.9
787.0 2121 0.4 -13.6 34 1.71 328 26 292.9 298.3 293.2
763.0 2368 -0.7 -11.7 43 2.06 335 28 294.3 300.8 294.7
727.0 2755 -0.7 -9.7 51 2.53 346 32 298.4 306.4 298.9
700.0 3056 -2.3 -11.3 50 2.31 355 35 299.9 307.2 300.3
596.0 4317 -8.3 -20.3 37 1.28 353 41 307.1 311.4 307.3
500.0 5650 -19.5 -30.5 37 0.61 350 49 309.2 311.4 309.3
400.0 7270 -32.7 -42.7 36 0.22 345 51 312.4 313.2 312.4
338.0 8433 -42.5 -51.5 37 0.10 345 55 314.4 314.8 314.5
300.0 9230 -48.3 -57.3 34 0.06 345 58 317.2 317.4 317.2
250.0 10400 -56.5 335 54 321.9 321.9
200.0 11790 -66.5 310 58 327.3 327.3
197.0 11881 -67.3 310 58 327.4 327.4
188.0 12164 -65.1 307 60 335.4 335.4
183.0 12330 -60.9 306 61 344.8 344.8
173.0 12677 -62.9 303 64 347.1 347.1
150.0 13560 -60.3 295 70 366.0 366.0
135.0 14221 -58.7 293 72 380.0 380.0
109.0 15553 -62.1 290 78 397.5 397.5
100.0 16090 -63.5 290 68 404.8 404.8
86.9 16949 -64.9 418.5 418.5
75.2 17831 -64.7 436.6 436.6
Station information and sounding indices
Station number: 40179
Observation time: 980113/0000
Station latitude: 32.00
Station longitude: 34.81
Station elevation: 35.0
Showalter index: 11.23
Lifted index: 10.40
LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 10.40
SWEAT index: 87.41
K index: 8.60
Cross totals index: 17.70
Vertical totals index: 19.40
Totals totals index: 37.10
Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.70
CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.22
Convective Inhibition: -24.82
CINS using virtual temperature: -21.25
Equilibrum Level: 817.62
Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 817.06
Level of Free Convection: 843.72
LFCT using virtual temperature: 846.84
Bulk Richardson Number: 0.01
Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.02
Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.43
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 876.93
Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 284.94
Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.83
1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5476.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 14.83
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