Re: I'm confused -- is it up or not? Here is the recon dropsond data
Posted by roland on 8/24/2011, 8:29 pm
Remarks Section...

Dropsonde Location: Dropped in eye.

Splash Location: 23.45N 74.99W
Splash Time: 23:54Z

Release Location: 23.44N 74.98W View map)
Release Time: 23:50:42Z

Splash Location: 23.45N 74.99W (
Splash Time: 23:54:22Z

Mean Boundary Level Wind (mean wind in the lowest 500 geopotential meters of the sounding):
- Wind Direction: 155° (from the SSE)
- Wind Speed: 14 knots (16 mph)

Deep Layer Mean Wind (average wind over the depth of the sounding):
- Wind Direction: 155° (from the SSE)
- Wind Speed: 12 knots (14 mph)
- Depth of Sounding: From 696mb to 953mb

Average Wind Over Lowest Available 150 geopotential meters (gpm) of the sounding:
- Lowest 150m: 159 gpm - 9 gpm (522 geo. feet - 30 geo. feet)
- Wind Direction: 150° (from the SSE)
- Wind Speed: 16 knots (18 mph)

Sounding Software Version: AEV 20802

Part B: Data For Significant Levels...

Significant Temperature And Relative Humidity Levels...
Level  Air Temperature  Dew Point
953mb (Surface) 27.0°C (80.6°F)  26.9°C (80.4°F)
850mb 22.2°C (72.0°F)  22.0°C (71.6°F)
696mb 15.2°C (59.4°F)  14.4°C (57.9°F)

Significant Wind Levels...
Level  Wind Direction  Wind Speed
953mb (Surface) 140° (from the SE)  16 knots (18 mph)
923mb 165° (from the SSE)  14 knots (16 mph)
885mb 165° (from the SSE)  12 knots (14 mph)
874mb 160° (from the SSE)  16 knots (18 mph)
850mb 160° (from the SSE)  15 knots (17 mph)
713mb 145° (from the SE)  10 knots (12 mph)
696mb 160° (from the SSE)  11 knots (13 mph)
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Pressure up - Ben, 8/24/2011, 7:51 pm
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