UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025110812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 8 NOV 25 Searching for FALE... Searching the city database file for: FALE ... Date:1200Z 8 NOV 25 Station: FALE WMO ident: 68592 Latitude: -29.60 Longitude: 31.13 Elevation: 109.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1008 109 23.4 16.4 65 7.0 18.8 30 13 295.9 298.0 291.6 329.6 11.71 1 1006 125 21.8 15.8 69 6.0 17.9 36 14 294.4 296.5 290.8 326.8 11.29 2 1000 173 21.2 16.2 73 5.0 17.9 55 19 294.4 296.4 291.0 327.7 11.66 3 992 242 19.8 15.3 75 4.5 16.9 55 21 293.6 295.6 290.3 325.3 11.08 4 944 668 16.2 14.3 89 1.9 15.0 46 19 294.2 296.1 290.4 325.4 10.91 5 941 695 16.0 14.6 91 1.4 15.1 45 20 294.2 296.2 290.6 326.2 11.17 6 925 841 17.4 13.6 78 3.8 15.0 35 21 297.1 299.0 291.1 327.9 10.64 7 921 878 17.6 13.5 77 4.1 15.0 32 20 297.7 299.6 291.3 328.5 10.62 8 867 1394 15.0 12.6 86 2.4 13.5 331 10 300.2 302.1 292.1 331.4 10.63 9 850 1562 14.6 10.7 77 3.9 12.1 310 7 301.4 303.2 291.6 329.7 9.55 10 834 1723 14.2 9.2 72 5.0 11.2 281 9 302.7 304.3 291.4 328.8 8.79 11 808 1990 14.4 -4.6 26 19.0 5.3 232 11 305.6 306.3 287.5 316.1 3.36 12 787 2212 13.2 5.2 58 8.0 8.6 204 13 306.7 308.0 291.2 328.1 7.06 13 756 2549 12.2 -4.8 30 17.0 4.0 199 14 309.1 309.8 288.8 320.2 3.54 14 742 2705 11.0 -9.0 24 20.0 2.2 197 15 309.5 310.0 288.0 317.8 2.60 15 700 3188 6.8 -8.2 33 15.0 0.2 190 16 310.0 310.6 288.5 319.4 2.94 16 661 3654 2.2 -9.8 41 12.0 -2.8 202 9 310.0 310.5 288.3 318.7 2.75 17 658 3691 1.8 -11.2 37 13.0 -3.4 203 8 309.9 310.4 288.1 317.8 2.47 18 645 3852 3.2 -39.8 3 43.0 -6.2 207 6 313.3 313.3 286.7 314.0 0.19 19 644 3865 3.2 -40.8 2 44.0 -6.3 207 6 313.4 313.4 286.8 314.0 0.17 20 591 4556 -0.5 238 4 316.9 21 586 4623 -0.5 -47.5 1 47.0 -9.1 243 4 317.7 317.7 288.1 318.0 0.09 22 500 5870 -9.7 -39.7 7 30.0 -15.2 75 3 321.2 321.3 289.4 322.1 0.24 23 400 7550 -22.9 -53.9 4 31.0 -25.8 335 2 325.2 325.2 290.4 325.5 0.06 24 323 9070 -35.3 -59.3 7 24.0 -36.5 97 9 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.8 0.04 25 310 9354 -36.5 -61.5 6 25.0 -37.7 165 17 330.8 330.8 292.0 330.9 0.03 26 300 9580 -37.9 -59.9 8 22.0 -38.9 220 23 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.1 0.04 27 250 10820 -47.7 -54.7 44 7.0 -48.0 230 54 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.09 28 233 11278 -51.7 -56.4 57 4.7 -51.8 239 63 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.2 0.08 29 222 11589 -53.5 -59.5 48 5.9 -53.7 245 70 337.8 337.8 293.8 338.0 0.06 30 213 11853 -55.1 -62.1 42 7.0 -55.2 237 63 339.3 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.04 31 200 12250 -58.3 -63.1 54 4.8 -58.4 225 52 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 32 188 12636 -61.9 -64.9 67 3.0 -61.9 227 51 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.9 0.03 33 184 12768 -62.9 -66.9 58 4.0 -63.0 228 51 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.3 0.03 34 179 12938 -61.9 -70.9 29 9.0 -62.0 229 50 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.01 35 177 13008 -59.7 -73.7 15 14.0 -59.9 229 50 350.2 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 36 174 13114 -60.3 -78.3 8 18.0 -60.4 230 50 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.01 37 152 13949 -63.9 -76.9 15 13.0 -64.0 235 48 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.01 38 150 14030 -63.9 -77.9 13 14.0 -64.0 235 48 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.01 39 129 14955 -65.3 -80.3 11 15.0 -65.4 233 42 373.4 373.4 301.1 373.4 0.00 40 122 15294 -67.7 -81.7 12 14.0 -67.8 232 40 375.0 375.0 301.4 375.0 0.00 41 116 15598 -67.3 -81.3 12 14.0 -67.4 231 38 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 42 107 16084 -69.5 -82.5 13 13.0 -69.6 230 35 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.00 43 100 16490 -68.3 -82.3 12 14.0 -68.4 230 35 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 44 70 18630 -65.9 -83.9 6 18.0 -66.1 170 1 443.4 443.4 310.2 443.4 0.00 45 65 19079 -67.9 -85.9 6 18.0 -68.1 173 6 448.5 448.5 310.7 448.5 0.00 46 50 20680 -62.7 -85.7 3 23.0 -63.1 185 24 495.7 495.7 314.7 495.8 0.01 47 46 21197 -59.5 -84.5 2 25.0 -60.2 173 21 515.4 515.4 316.0 515.5 0.01 48 39 22224 -61.3 -86.3 2 25.0 -61.9 149 16 535.8 535.8 317.3 535.8 0.01 49 30 23870 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -57.3 110 7 592.2 592.2 320.3 592.3 0.01 50 26 24781 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -57.5 617.0 617.0 321.3 617.0 0.01 TRP 107 16084 -69.5 -82.5 13 13.0 -69.6 230 35 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.00 WND 222 11589 -53.5 -59.5 48 5.9 -53.7 245 70 337.8 337.8 293.8 338.0 0.06 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.00 m Freezing level: 598.16 mb = 4462.25 m = 14639.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.81 mb = 3213.51 m = 10542.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.51 % Est. max temperature: 28.37 C = 83.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.55 mb = 984.90 m = 3231.27 ft T: 17.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 15.28 C Layer 850.0- 787.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 738.47 mb = 2744.90 m = 9005.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.07 C = 98.73 F Cap Strength: 5.85 C Lifted Index: 3.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.79 C Showalter Index: 1.71 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.70 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.30 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 20.00 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.36 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29451.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.65 mb = 993.41 m = 3259.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 218 at 8 knt ---------------------------------------------------------- TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL LEV P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V mb m knt m/s | knt m/s ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 1008 109 30 13 -6.5 -11.3 | 33 21 -11.2 -17.4 1 1000 173 55 19 -15.6 -10.9 | 50 26 -20.3 -17.0 2 985 305 55 23 -18.8 -13.2 | 51 30 -23.6 -19.3 3 950 610 50 19 -14.6 -12.2 | 46 27 -19.3 -18.3 4 925 841 35 21 -12.0 -17.2 | 36 29 -16.8 -23.3 5 917 914 30 19 -9.5 -16.5 | 32 27 -14.2 -22.6 6 850 1562 310 7 5.4 -4.5 | 357 11 0.6 -10.6 7 794 2134 205 13 5.5 11.8 | 188 6 0.8 5.7 8 766 2438 200 14 4.8 13.2 | 180 7 0.1 7.0 9 700 3188 190 16 2.8 15.8 | 169 10 -2.0 9.6 10 635 3962 210 4 2.0 3.5 | 46 4 -2.7 -2.7 11 588 4572 240 4 3.5 2.0 | 17 4 -1.3 -4.1 12 545 5182 300 6 5.2 -3.0 | 357 9 0.5 -9.1 13 500 5870 75 3 -2.9 -0.8 | 48 10 -7.6 -6.9 14 466 6401 80 4 -3.9 -0.7 | 52 11 -8.7 -6.8 15 430 7010 305 3 2.5 -1.7 | 16 8 -2.3 -7.9 16 400 7550 335 2 0.8 -1.8 | 26 9 -3.9 -7.9 17 363 8230 60 3 -2.6 -1.5 | 44 11 -7.3 -7.6 18 333 8839 45 3 -2.1 -2.1 | 40 11 -6.9 -8.3 19 300 9580 220 23 14.8 17.6 | 221 15 10.0 11.5 20 250 10820 230 54 41.4 34.7 | 232 46 36.6 28.6 21 222 11589 245 70 63.4 29.6 | 248 63 58.7 23.5 22 200 12250 225 52 36.8 36.8 | 226 44 32.0 30.6 23 150 14030 235 48 39.3 27.5 | 238 41 34.6 21.4 24 107 16084 230 35 26.8 22.5 | 233 27 22.1 16.4 25 100 16490 230 35 26.8 22.5 | 233 27 22.1 16.4 26 70 18630 170 1 -0.2 1.0 | 44 7 -4.9 -5.1 27 50 20680 185 24 2.1 23.9 | 172 18 -2.6 17.8 28 30 23870 110 7 -6.6 2.4 | 72 12 -11.3 -3.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.7 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 217.7 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 5.6 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.6 neg: -174.7 tot: -128.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -42.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: -5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 108.15 m/s Storm Parameters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depth Mean Inflow| Shear | Helicity | Vorticity AGL Dir Spd Dir Spd| Pos Neg Tot| Pos Neg Tot Ave Rel | Hor Strm m knt knt| 10^-3/s | m^2/s^2 m/s^2 | 10^-3/s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 53 20 48 28| 8.4 0.0 8.4| 46.6 -15.6 30.9 61.9 0.32| 17.7 5.6 1000 43 20 42 27| 4.2 6.9 11.0| 46.6-109.6 -63.0 -63.0 -0.25| 17.0 -4.2 1500 36 17 37 24| 2.8 7.7 10.5| 46.6-144.1 -97.6 -65.0 -0.33| 16.4 -5.4 2000 32 15 34 23| 2.1 8.0 10.1| 46.6-168.7-122.1 -61.0 -0.48| 16.7 -8.1 2500 40 15 39 23| 1.7 6.6 8.3| 46.6-172.1-125.5 -50.2 -0.49| 14.1 -6.9 3000 72 15 61 22| 1.4 5.6 7.0| 46.6-174.7-128.2 -42.7 -0.49| 12.1 -5.9 4000 157 13 122 12| 2.0 4.2 6.3| 46.6-179.6-133.0 -33.2 -0.49| 10.7 -5.3 5000 184 12 144 7| 2.0 3.4 5.4| 46.7-183.6-136.9 -27.4 -0.49| 9.2 -4.5 6000 188 10 141 5| 1.9 2.8 4.7| 76.6-183.6-107.0 -17.8 -0.33| 8.7 -2.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FALE/skewt/FALE.skewt.20251108.12.gif