UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 11 JAN 26 Searching for FALE... Searching the city database file for: FALE ... Date:1200Z 11 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 1004 109 26.8 22.0 75 4.8 23.3 60 9 299.6 302.7 296.4 348.7 16.81 1 1003 116 28.0 22.0 70 6.0 23.6 62 11 300.9 304.0 296.7 350.3 16.82 2 1000 139 26.8 21.8 74 5.0 23.2 70 16 300.0 303.0 296.4 348.7 16.66 3 994 192 25.0 21.2 79 3.8 22.3 68 17 298.7 301.6 295.7 345.7 16.15 4 974 371 23.8 20.2 80 3.6 21.3 62 20 299.2 302.0 295.4 344.3 15.48 5 950 590 24.2 19.9 77 4.3 21.2 51 18 301.7 304.6 296.1 347.7 15.58 6 925 824 22.4 19.9 86 2.5 20.6 35 16 302.2 305.2 296.5 349.5 16.01 7 850 1557 18.4 13.6 74 4.8 15.2 20 12 305.4 307.6 294.4 340.2 11.60 8 747 2652 11.2 7.7 79 3.5 9.0 4 8 309.1 310.8 293.3 336.2 8.87 9 710 3076 10.0 5.2 72 4.8 7.2 1 2 312.3 313.8 293.4 336.6 7.84 10 700 3194 9.2 4.6 73 4.6 6.5 0 0 312.7 314.1 293.4 336.4 7.62 11 635 3995 3.6 1.3 85 2.3 2.3 236 5 315.1 316.4 293.3 336.0 6.64 12 585 4658 0.0 -6.0 64 6.0 -2.9 274 9 318.4 319.2 292.2 331.9 4.18 13 552 5121 -3.1 -5.5 83 2.4 -4.3 301 13 320.1 321.0 293.0 335.0 4.60 14 512 5715 -6.5 -12.5 62 6.0 -8.9 327 14 322.9 323.5 292.4 332.5 2.86 15 500 5900 -7.7 -12.7 67 5.0 -9.7 335 14 323.7 324.2 292.6 333.3 2.88 16 490 6057 -8.5 -14.5 62 6.0 -10.8 332 15 324.5 325.0 292.6 333.1 2.54 17 463 6492 -12.5 -15.5 78 3.0 -13.6 323 18 324.9 325.4 292.6 333.3 2.47 18 452 6675 -13.9 -21.9 51 8.0 -16.2 319 19 325.3 325.6 291.8 330.4 1.46 19 450 6708 -13.9 -37.9 11 24.0 -18.3 318 19 325.8 325.8 290.9 327.0 0.32 20 440 6878 -15.1 -32.1 22 17.0 -18.7 314 20 326.3 326.5 291.3 328.5 0.59 21 434 6982 -15.9 -19.5 74 3.6 -17.0 311 21 326.6 327.0 292.6 333.1 1.88 22 431 7034 -16.1 -22.1 60 6.0 -17.8 311 21 327.0 327.3 292.3 332.3 1.51 23 428 7086 -16.5 -18.6 84 2.1 -17.1 313 22 327.2 327.6 292.9 334.3 2.06 24 414 7335 -18.7 -19.7 92 1.0 -19.0 324 27 327.4 327.8 292.9 334.2 1.94 25 412 7371 -18.7 -24.7 59 6.0 -20.3 325 28 327.9 328.2 292.3 332.3 1.25 26 400 7590 -20.1 -25.1 64 5.0 -21.4 335 32 328.9 329.1 292.6 333.3 1.24 27 387 7835 -22.3 -23.5 90 1.2 -22.6 337 31 329.1 329.4 292.9 334.3 1.49 28 385 7873 -22.5 -26.4 70 3.9 -23.4 337 31 329.3 329.6 292.6 333.4 1.15 29 380 7969 -23.5 -26.4 77 2.9 -24.2 338 30 329.2 329.5 292.6 333.4 1.16 30 379 7988 -23.9 -28.6 65 4.7 -24.9 338 30 329.0 329.2 292.4 332.4 0.95 31 375 8066 -23.3 -50.3 7 27.0 -26.2 339 30 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.10 32 354 8487 -25.5 -52.5 6 27.0 -28.1 336 30 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.6 0.08 33 346 8653 -26.7 -54.7 5 28.0 -29.2 333 31 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.07 34 300 9670 -33.9 -54.9 10 21.0 -35.4 330 39 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.9 0.07 35 271 10372 -39.5 -59.5 10 20.0 -40.5 324 37 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.05 36 250 10920 -42.3 -60.3 12 18.0 -43.1 320 36 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.05 37 200 12400 -51.3 -67.3 13 16.0 -51.7 315 35 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.02 38 166 13587 -58.5 -74.5 11 16.0 -58.7 289 24 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.01 39 157 13936 -58.9 -75.9 9 17.0 -59.1 281 21 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 40 150 14220 -60.9 -77.9 9 17.0 -61.1 275 18 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 41 135 14869 -66.1 -80.1 12 14.0 -66.2 259 19 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.00 42 114 15885 -71.5 -84.5 13 13.0 -71.6 234 19 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.3 0.00 43 107 16260 -70.9 -83.9 13 13.0 -70.9 225 20 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.3 0.00 44 100 16660 -73.3 -84.3 17 11.0 -73.3 215 20 386.1 386.1 303.2 386.1 0.00 45 88 17404 -75.1 -85.1 20 10.0 -75.2 240 17 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 46 83 17742 -75.5 -85.5 19 10.0 -75.5 208 17 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 47 70 18730 -74.3 -85.3 17 11.0 -74.3 115 18 425.4 425.4 308.3 425.4 0.00 48 69 18814 -74.7 -85.7 17 11.0 -74.7 113 18 426.3 426.3 308.4 426.3 0.00 49 50 20720 -68.9 -83.9 10 15.0 -69.1 65 16 481.1 481.1 313.5 481.2 0.01 50 30 23870 -57.3 -79.3 5 22.0 -58.5 90 25 588.4 588.4 320.1 588.6 0.02 51 20 26470 -49.3 -76.3 3 27.0 -52.9 105 32 685.3 685.3 324.0 685.8 0.06 52 17 27543 -46.1 -74.1 3 28.0 -51.2 728.1 728.2 325.3 729.0 0.10 53 13 29322 -47.5 -75.5 3 28.0 -53.0 781.4 781.4 326.8 782.3 0.10 TRP 88 17404 -75.1 -85.1 20 10.0 -75.2 240 17 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.00 m Freezing level: 585.00 mb = 4657.95 m = 15281.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.65 mb = 4284.70 m = 14057.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.11 % Est. max temperature: 32.44 C = 90.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.52 mb = 715.52 m = 2347.46 ft T: 23.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 13.38 C Layer 850.0- 710.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 847.18 mb = 1585.13 m = 5200.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.72 C = 90.89 F Cap Strength: 2.05 C Lifted Index: -3.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.60 C Showalter Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.30 C K Index: 35.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.36 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1211.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 62.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.42 mb = 1019.05 m = 3343.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.42 mb = 2183.70 m = 7164.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 229.42 mb = 11489.80 m = 37695.74 ft B at Equ Level: 1208.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.42 mb = 15122.82 m = 49614.94 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 27 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 1004 109 60 9 -7.8 -4.5 | 120 5 -4.3 2.5 1 1000 139 70 16 -15.0 -5.5 | 97 12 -11.6 1.5 2 981 305 65 20 -18.1 -8.5 | 84 15 -14.6 -1.5 3 948 610 50 18 -13.8 -11.6 | 66 11 -10.3 -4.6 4 925 824 35 16 -9.2 -13.1 | 43 8 -5.7 -6.2 5 915 914 30 16 -8.0 -13.9 | 33 8 -4.5 -6.9 6 850 1557 20 12 -4.1 -11.3 | 8 4 -0.6 -4.3 7 794 2134 15 10 -2.6 -9.7 | 342 3 0.9 -2.7 8 766 2438 5 11 -1.0 -11.0 | 328 5 2.5 -4.0 9 700 3194 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 207 8 3.5 7.0 10 636 3962 235 5 4.1 2.9 | 218 12 7.6 9.8 11 590 4572 270 8 8.0 -0.0 | 239 13 11.5 7.0 12 547 5182 305 14 11.5 -8.0 | 274 15 14.9 -1.1 13 500 5900 335 14 5.9 -12.7 | 301 11 9.4 -5.7 14 468 6401 325 18 10.3 -14.7 | 299 16 13.8 -7.8 15 432 7010 310 21 16.1 -13.5 | 288 21 19.6 -6.5 16 400 7590 335 32 13.5 -29.0 | 322 28 17.0 -22.0 17 366 8230 340 29 9.9 -27.3 | 327 24 13.4 -20.3 18 337 8839 330 32 16.0 -27.7 | 317 28 19.5 -20.8 19 300 9670 330 39 19.5 -33.8 | 319 35 23.0 -26.8 20 250 10920 320 36 23.1 -27.6 | 308 34 26.6 -20.6 21 200 12400 315 35 24.7 -24.7 | 302 33 28.2 -17.8 22 150 14220 275 18 17.9 -1.6 | 256 22 21.4 5.4 23 100 16660 215 20 11.5 16.4 | 213 28 15.0 23.3 24 88 17404 240 17 14.7 8.5 | 230 24 18.2 15.5 25 70 18730 115 18 -16.3 7.6 | 139 19 -12.8 14.6 26 50 20720 65 16 -14.5 -6.8 | 91 11 -11.0 0.2 27 30 23870 90 25 -25.0 0.0 | 108 23 -21.5 7.0 28 20 26470 105 32 -30.9 8.3 | 119 31 -27.4 15.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 356.6 at 10.4 knts Storm direction: 26.6 at 7.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -56.3 tot: -56.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -18.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: -4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 32.89 Bulk Shear: 36.83 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 61 18 82 13| 0.0 9.5 9.5| 0.0 -28.4 -28.4 -56.7 -0.61| 17.4-10.6 1000 49 17 66 10| 0.0 4.5 4.5| 0.0 -43.1 -43.1 -43.1 -0.67| 12.6 -8.4 1500 42 16 56 9| 0.0 2.6 2.6| 0.0 -46.0 -46.0 -30.7 -0.66| 9.6 -6.3 2000 37 15 49 7| 0.0 1.9 1.9| 0.0 -47.3 -47.3 -23.7 -0.66| 7.7 -5.1 2500 33 14 41 6| 0.0 1.7 1.7| 0.0 -50.3 -50.3 -20.1 -0.66| 7.0 -4.7 3000 31 12 38 5| 0.0 1.4 1.4| 0.0 -56.3 -56.3 -18.8 -0.69| 7.1 -4.9 4000 29 10 37 2| 0.0 1.9 1.9| 7.3 -61.3 -54.0 -13.5 -0.53| 6.6 -3.5 5000 13 10 330 3| 1.2 1.5 2.7| 49.7 -61.3 -11.6 -2.3 -0.25| 6.5 -1.6 6000 357 10 310 5| 1.4 1.3 2.7| 75.7 -61.5 14.2 2.4 -0.12| 6.3 -0.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FALE/skewt/FALE.skewt.20260111.12.gif