{"id":13198,"date":"2015-06-11T15:34:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T20:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hwt.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/internal\/blog\/?p=13198"},"modified":"2016-10-03T17:55:40","modified_gmt":"2016-10-03T22:55:40","slug":"nucaps-topeka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/2015\/06\/11\/nucaps-topeka\/","title":{"rendered":"NUCAPS Topeka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-beforeTOP1.png\">NUCAPS first guess was not that representative of the atmosphere when sampling a clear air sounding. After altering, we went from 0 to 3500 J\/kg of CAPE. Which we thought was a bit high.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13203\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-beforeTOP1.png\" alt=\"NUCAPS beforeTOP\" width=\"802\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-beforeTOP1.png 802w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-beforeTOP1-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-beforeTOP1-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-beforeTOP1-468x300.png 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 60vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-afterTOP.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13200\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-afterTOP.png\" alt=\"NUCAPS afterTOP\" width=\"802\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-afterTOP.png 802w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-afterTOP-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-afterTOP-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/06\/NUCAPS-afterTOP-468x300.png 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 60vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We did the same thing for an area farther north where we are expecting more instability. First NUCAPS sounding before altering did show a little CAPE (a few hundred), and altering took it back to ~3000 J\/kg, a few J\/kg lower than the southern, more stable environment. -BT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; NUCAPS first guess was not that representative of the atmosphere when sampling a clear air sounding. After altering, we went from 0 to 3500 J\/kg of CAPE. Which we&#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/2015\/06\/11\/nucaps-topeka\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14432,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13198\/revisions\/14432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}