UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 10 JAN 26 Searching for FALE... Searching the city database file for: FALE ... Date:1200Z 10 JAN 26 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 26.4 20.4 70 6.0 22.2 150 7 298.9 301.6 295.0 342.9 15.13 1 1000 179 24.8 20.4 77 4.4 21.7 150 11 298.0 300.7 294.8 342.2 15.26 2 984 320 22.8 19.5 82 3.3 20.5 139 7 297.3 300.0 294.3 339.7 14.65 3 925 857 19.2 16.1 82 3.1 17.1 75 4 298.9 301.2 293.2 335.5 12.54 4 869 1392 15.6 12.6 82 3.0 13.7 76 7 300.6 302.5 292.2 331.8 10.61 5 850 1580 14.6 11.1 80 3.5 12.4 85 8 301.4 303.2 291.8 330.4 9.81 6 848 1600 14.4 11.5 83 2.9 12.6 84 8 301.4 303.3 292.0 331.3 10.10 7 828 1802 15.8 -3.2 27 19.0 6.4 71 9 305.0 305.7 287.5 316.2 3.64 8 814 1947 15.6 -6.4 21 22.0 5.3 62 9 306.3 306.8 287.2 315.4 2.91 9 809 1999 15.4 -7.6 20 23.0 4.9 59 10 306.6 307.1 287.1 315.0 2.66 10 800 2094 14.8 3.8 48 11.0 8.6 53 10 306.9 308.1 290.6 326.1 6.29 11 785 2254 13.8 4.8 55 9.0 8.6 52 9 307.5 308.8 291.3 328.5 6.88 12 710 3095 10.4 1.4 54 9.0 5.4 38 7 312.7 313.9 292.1 331.4 5.97 13 700 3213 9.8 -1.2 46 11.0 4.0 35 7 313.3 314.3 291.5 329.1 5.01 14 672 3551 8.4 -10.6 25 19.0 0.1 48 8 315.4 315.9 289.9 323.7 2.53 15 668 3600 8.2 -9.8 27 18.0 0.2 50 8 315.8 316.3 290.2 324.6 2.72 16 500 5920 -8.5 -10.2 87 1.7 -9.2 290 12 322.7 323.4 292.9 334.3 3.52 17 481 6219 -11.1 -11.6 96 0.5 -11.3 269 11 323.1 323.7 292.8 334.0 3.27 18 480 6235 -11.1 -11.6 96 0.5 -11.3 267 11 323.3 323.9 292.9 334.2 3.28 19 477 6283 -11.1 -13.2 84 2.1 -11.9 264 11 323.8 324.4 292.7 333.6 2.90 20 472 6363 -10.9 -29.9 19 19.0 -15.4 258 11 325.1 325.2 291.0 327.5 0.68 21 467 6445 -10.3 -36.3 10 26.0 -15.7 256 11 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.2 0.37 22 454 6662 -11.1 -34.1 13 23.0 -16.2 259 11 328.4 328.5 291.7 330.2 0.47 23 400 7620 -18.3 -37.3 17 19.0 -21.7 285 19 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.7 0.39 24 373 8138 -22.1 -42.1 15 20.0 -25.0 293 23 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.8 0.25 25 369 8218 -22.9 -33.9 36 11.0 -24.9 295 24 332.8 332.9 293.0 335.0 0.59 26 362 8358 -22.9 -47.9 8 25.0 -25.9 297 25 334.6 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.14 27 330 9031 -27.7 -54.7 6 27.0 -30.0 304 30 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.3 0.07 28 300 9710 -32.7 -58.7 6 26.0 -34.4 300 38 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.5 0.05 29 253 10880 -41.5 -60.5 11 19.0 -42.3 295 46 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.04 30 250 10960 -41.9 -60.9 11 19.0 -42.7 295 47 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.0 0.04 31 200 12440 -51.9 -69.9 10 18.0 -52.2 280 54 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.02 32 181 13079 -56.6 -74.6 9 18.0 -56.9 280 59 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.0 0.01 33 180 13114 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.1 280 59 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.01 34 173 13364 -57.9 -77.9 6 20.0 -58.1 280 58 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.5 0.01 35 161 13814 -60.9 -77.9 9 17.0 -61.0 280 56 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.9 0.01 36 150 14250 -63.9 -79.9 10 16.0 -64.0 280 54 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.00 37 126 15294 -73.3 -81.3 28 8.0 -73.3 280 53 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 38 125 15340 -73.7 -81.7 28 8.0 -73.7 280 53 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.00 39 122 15482 -73.9 -81.9 28 8.0 -73.9 280 53 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.00 40 116 15777 -72.9 -82.9 21 10.0 -72.9 274 46 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.00 41 114 15880 -70.1 -81.1 18 11.0 -70.2 271 44 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 42 102 16534 -74.1 -86.1 14 12.0 -74.2 257 29 382.4 382.4 302.6 382.4 0.00 43 100 16650 -73.3 -85.3 14 12.0 -73.3 255 26 386.1 386.1 303.2 386.1 0.00 44 78 18095 -73.7 -86.7 12 13.0 -73.7 144 22 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.7 0.00 45 73 18477 -76.5 -88.5 13 12.0 -76.6 114 21 415.7 415.7 307.2 415.7 0.00 46 70 18720 -73.1 -87.1 10 14.0 -73.2 95 20 428.0 428.0 308.6 428.0 0.00 47 69 18805 -72.5 -86.5 10 14.0 -72.6 93 20 431.1 431.1 309.0 431.1 0.00 48 62 19433 -74.1 -87.1 12 13.0 -74.2 81 17 440.9 440.9 310.0 440.9 0.00 49 54 20255 -66.5 -87.5 4 21.0 -66.7 64 15 476.2 476.2 313.1 476.2 0.00 50 50 20720 -68.3 -88.3 4 20.0 -68.5 55 13 482.5 482.5 313.7 482.6 0.00 51 49 20841 -68.3 -89.3 3 21.0 -68.5 56 14 485.3 485.3 313.9 485.3 0.00 52 43 21635 -63.5 -88.5 2 25.0 -63.9 61 17 515.6 515.6 316.0 515.6 0.00 53 30 23870 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -60.3 75 26 583.0 583.0 319.8 583.0 0.00 54 29 24082 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -60.3 588.7 588.7 320.1 588.7 0.00 55 24 25284 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -55.6 638.8 638.8 322.3 638.9 0.01 56 21 26147 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -54.6 668.5 668.5 323.4 668.6 0.01 TRP 122 15482 -73.9 -81.9 28 8.0 -73.9 280 53 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.00 WND 181 13079 -56.6 -74.6 9 18.0 -56.9 280 59 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.0 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.00 m Freezing level: 585.51 mb = 4739.33 m = 15548.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.52 mb = 3642.19 m = 11949.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.22 % Est. max temperature: 28.61 C = 83.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.77 mb = 868.39 m = 2849.02 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 16.28 C Layer 828.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 887.48 mb = 1211.76 m = 3975.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.57 C = 81.62 F Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lifted Index: -0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.75 C Showalter Index: 2.55 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.60 C K Index: 23.20 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 161.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.81 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 264.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.76 mb = 989.90 m = 3247.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 535.76 mb = 5366.78 m = 17607.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 465.76 mb = 6465.64 m = 21212.46 ft B at Equ Level: 34.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 395.76 mb = 7698.98 m = 25258.82 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 80 at 5 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 109 150 7 -3.5 6.1 | 195 7 1.9 7.0 1 1000 179 150 11 -5.5 9.5 | 179 10 -0.1 10.4 2 986 305 145 7 -4.0 5.7 | 191 7 1.3 6.6 3 952 610 20 1 -0.3 -0.9 | 270 5 5.0 -0.0 4 925 857 75 4 -3.9 -1.0 | 275 1 1.5 -0.1 5 919 914 55 3 -2.5 -1.7 | 286 3 2.9 -0.8 6 850 1580 85 8 -8.0 -0.7 | 94 3 -2.6 0.2 7 796 2134 50 10 -7.7 -6.4 | 23 6 -2.3 -5.5 8 768 2438 55 7 -5.7 -4.0 | 7 3 -0.4 -3.1 9 700 3213 35 7 -4.0 -5.7 | 345 5 1.3 -4.8 10 638 3962 65 9 -8.2 -3.8 | 44 4 -2.8 -2.9 11 591 4572 50 11 -8.4 -7.1 | 26 7 -3.1 -6.2 12 548 5182 240 1 0.9 0.5 | 257 6 6.2 1.4 13 500 5920 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 281 17 16.6 -3.2 14 469 6401 255 11 10.6 2.8 | 257 16 16.0 3.8 15 433 7010 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 264 17 17.3 1.9 16 400 7620 285 19 18.4 -4.9 | 280 24 23.7 -4.0 17 368 8230 295 24 21.8 -10.1 | 289 29 27.1 -9.2 18 338 8839 305 28 22.9 -16.1 | 298 32 28.3 -15.2 19 300 9710 300 38 32.9 -19.0 | 295 42 38.3 -18.1 20 250 10960 295 47 42.6 -19.9 | 292 52 47.9 -19.0 21 200 12440 280 54 53.2 -9.4 | 278 59 58.5 -8.5 22 181 13079 280 59 58.1 -10.2 | 278 64 63.5 -9.3 23 150 14250 280 54 53.2 -9.4 | 278 59 58.5 -8.5 24 122 15482 280 53 52.2 -9.2 | 278 58 57.5 -8.3 25 100 16650 255 26 25.1 6.7 | 256 31 30.5 7.6 26 70 18720 95 20 -19.9 1.7 | 100 15 -14.6 2.6 27 50 20720 55 13 -10.6 -7.5 | 39 8 -5.3 -6.6 28 30 23870 75 26 -25.1 -6.7 | 74 21 -19.8 -5.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 50.4 at 7.2 knts Storm direction: 80.4 at 5.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.3 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: -12.4 tot: -5.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.92 Bulk Shear: 12.49 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 145 6 198 6| 0.0 7.9 7.9| 4.5 -5.0 -0.5 -1.0 0.15| 17.4 2.6 1000 118 5 204 3| 2.0 4.0 5.9| 6.2 -5.0 1.2 1.2 0.21| 11.2 2.3 1500 100 5 190 2| 2.6 2.6 5.3| 7.2 -5.0 2.1 1.4 0.29| 8.9 2.6 2000 86 6 120 1| 2.0 3.3 5.2| 7.2 -9.5 -2.3 -1.1 0.11| 8.1 0.9 2500 76 7 55 1| 1.6 2.5 4.0| 7.2 -11.3 -4.1 -1.7 0.05| 7.1 0.3 3000 70 7 31 2| 1.3 2.3 3.6| 7.2 -12.4 -5.2 -1.7 0.02| 6.2 0.1 4000 64 7 23 2| 1.5 1.7 3.3| 12.3 -13.0 -0.7 -0.2 0.11| 5.4 0.6 5000 61 7 20 3| 1.2 1.9 3.1| 12.3 -55.6 -43.4 -8.7 -0.24| 6.6 -1.6 6000 50 7 3 4| 0.2 1.6 1.8| 32.6 -68.6 -36.0 -6.0 -0.16| 6.8 -1.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FALE/skewt/FALE.skewt.20260110.12.gif