UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011300.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 13 JAN 26 Searching for FALE... Searching the city database file for: FALE ... Date:0000Z 13 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 66 40 3 SFC 996 109 22.2 19.2 83 3.0 20.1 40 3 295.7 298.2 293.4 336.5 14.20 2 995 118 23.8 20.3 81 3.5 21.3 39 3 297.4 300.1 294.7 341.5 15.24 3 981 241 24.0 19.0 74 5.0 20.5 26 6 298.8 301.4 294.4 340.2 14.24 4 979 258 26.4 18.4 61 8.0 20.8 25 7 301.4 303.9 294.7 341.8 13.73 5 977 276 26.8 17.8 58 9.0 20.6 23 7 302.0 304.4 294.6 341.0 13.24 6 975 294 27.0 18.0 58 9.0 20.8 21 8 302.3 304.8 294.8 342.0 13.44 7 925 755 26.2 16.2 54 10.0 19.3 275 6 306.1 308.5 295.3 344.0 12.62 8 912 880 25.8 15.8 54 10.0 18.9 295 11 306.9 309.3 295.4 344.5 12.47 9 905 948 28.0 14.0 42 14.0 18.5 308 12 309.9 312.0 295.3 344.0 11.17 10 904 958 28.0 14.0 42 14.0 18.5 311 11 310.0 312.1 295.3 344.1 11.18 11 850 1501 23.4 11.4 47 12.0 15.5 85 4 310.7 312.6 294.6 341.3 10.01 12 700 3160 10.8 0.8 50 10.0 5.3 265 4 314.4 315.6 292.4 332.7 5.80 13 687 3316 9.4 0.4 53 9.0 4.5 249 5 314.6 315.7 292.4 332.7 5.74 14 685 3340 9.0 0.0 53 9.0 4.1 247 5 314.4 315.5 292.3 332.0 5.59 15 659 3659 7.4 -10.6 27 18.0 -0.4 214 6 316.1 316.6 290.2 324.6 2.59 16 609 4303 2.6 -1.8 73 4.4 0.3 209 9 317.8 318.8 293.2 335.4 5.51 17 569 4849 -1.5 -4.4 81 2.9 -2.9 224 10 319.2 320.1 293.0 334.9 4.85 18 548 5147 -2.9 -4.9 86 2.0 -3.9 212 10 321.0 321.9 293.5 336.8 4.85 19 532 5382 -3.5 -11.5 54 8.0 -6.8 221 12 323.0 323.6 292.5 333.0 2.98 20 506 5777 -5.9 -13.9 53 8.0 -9.0 244 18 324.7 325.2 292.6 333.5 2.58 21 500 5870 -5.9 -15.9 45 10.0 -9.6 250 19 325.8 326.3 292.6 333.4 2.21 22 494 5965 -5.9 -20.9 29 15.0 -10.8 246 19 327.0 327.3 292.3 332.1 1.46 23 479 6206 -7.9 -15.9 53 8.0 -10.9 238 19 327.4 327.9 293.2 335.3 2.31 24 452 6656 -10.9 -21.9 40 11.0 -14.3 242 22 329.1 329.4 292.9 334.3 1.46 25 429 7057 -12.9 -35.9 13 23.0 -17.6 262 26 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.1 0.42 26 412 7366 -13.9 -30.9 22 17.0 -17.9 275 25 334.1 334.2 293.5 336.7 0.71 27 400 7590 -15.9 -32.9 22 17.0 -19.6 285 24 334.3 334.4 293.4 336.6 0.60 28 366 8249 -21.7 -38.7 20 17.0 -24.5 260 23 335.2 335.3 293.4 336.6 0.37 29 338 8829 -25.7 -56.7 4 31.0 -28.5 231 23 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.05 30 331 8980 -26.9 -36.9 38 10.0 -28.5 231 22 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.7 0.49 31 329 9023 -27.1 -42.1 23 15.0 -29.1 231 21 338.1 338.2 294.1 339.3 0.29 32 327 9067 -27.5 -32.1 65 4.6 -28.3 231 21 338.2 338.3 294.6 341.2 0.79 33 326 9089 -27.7 -31.9 67 4.2 -28.5 231 20 338.2 338.4 294.6 341.2 0.81 34 316 9312 -28.9 -63.9 2 35.0 -31.2 233 18 339.6 339.6 294.2 339.7 0.02 35 312 9402 -29.7 -54.7 7 25.0 -31.8 233 17 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.0 0.07 36 304 9586 -30.9 -34.0 74 3.1 -31.4 234 15 340.5 340.7 295.1 343.2 0.71 37 300 9680 -31.3 -37.3 55 6.0 -32.1 235 14 341.3 341.4 295.1 343.3 0.52 38 268 10472 -36.9 -61.9 6 25.0 -38.2 263 15 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.03 39 250 10950 -41.3 -56.3 18 15.0 -42.1 280 15 344.7 344.7 295.5 345.0 0.07 40 245 11087 -42.7 -54.7 26 12.0 -43.3 281 16 344.6 344.6 295.5 345.0 0.09 41 227 11599 -46.3 -65.3 10 19.0 -46.9 286 18 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.03 42 201 12398 -52.5 -69.5 11 17.0 -52.8 295 21 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.02 43 200 12430 -52.7 -69.7 11 17.0 -53.0 295 21 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.02 44 150 14230 -64.1 -79.1 11 15.0 -64.2 290 9 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 45 142 14564 -66.7 -80.7 12 14.0 -66.8 306 8 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.00 46 129 15145 -67.1 -83.1 9 16.0 -67.2 335 6 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 47 107 16256 -73.9 -86.9 12 13.0 -73.9 30 3 377.6 377.6 301.9 377.6 0.00 48 100 16650 -74.7 -86.7 14 12.0 -74.7 50 2 383.4 383.4 302.8 383.4 0.00 49 94 17009 -75.9 -87.9 13 12.0 -75.9 387.9 387.9 303.5 387.9 0.00 TRP WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.00 m Freezing level: 583.63 mb = 4649.01 m = 15252.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.55 mb = 3627.39 m = 11900.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.27 % Est. max temperature: 37.25 C = 99.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.27 mb = 491.51 m = 1612.55 ft T: 26.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 19.54 C Layer 850.0- 609.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.83 mb = 2897.64 m = 9506.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.37 C = 104.66 F Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lifted Index: -0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.23 C Showalter Index: 0.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.30 C Cross Totals Index: 17.30 C K Index: 30.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 124.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 417.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 825.00 mb = 1756.13 m = 5761.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 620.00 mb = 4157.14 m = 13638.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 420.00 mb = 7218.98 m = 23684.03 ft B at Equ Level: 103.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 250.00 mb = 10950.13 m = 35925.17 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 280 at 6 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 996 109 40 3 -1.9 -2.3 | 81 8 -8.0 -1.2 1 974 305 20 8 -2.7 -7.5 | 54 11 -8.8 -6.4 2 941 610 305 5 4.1 -2.9 | 48 3 -2.0 -1.8 3 925 755 275 6 6.0 -0.5 | 172 1 -0.1 0.6 4 908 914 300 12 10.4 -6.0 | 319 7 4.3 -4.9 5 850 1501 85 4 -4.0 -0.3 | 94 10 -10.0 0.7 6 789 2134 325 6 3.4 -4.9 | 34 5 -2.6 -3.8 7 762 2438 300 6 5.2 -3.0 | 24 2 -0.9 -1.9 8 700 3160 265 4 4.0 0.3 | 125 3 -2.1 1.4 9 634 3962 180 7 0.0 7.0 | 143 10 -6.1 8.1 10 587 4572 235 10 8.2 5.7 | 197 7 2.1 6.8 11 545 5182 210 10 5.0 8.7 | 174 10 -1.1 9.7 12 500 5870 250 19 17.9 6.5 | 237 14 11.8 7.6 13 467 6401 230 19 14.6 12.2 | 213 16 8.5 13.3 14 431 7010 260 26 25.6 4.5 | 254 20 19.5 5.6 15 400 7590 285 24 23.2 -6.2 | 287 18 17.1 -5.1 16 366 8230 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 253 17 16.6 5.1 17 337 8839 230 23 17.6 14.8 | 216 20 11.6 15.9 18 300 9680 235 14 11.5 8.0 | 211 11 5.4 9.1 19 250 10950 280 15 14.8 -2.6 | 280 9 8.7 -1.5 20 200 12430 295 21 19.0 -8.9 | 301 15 13.0 -7.8 21 150 14230 290 9 8.5 -3.1 | 310 3 2.4 -2.0 22 100 16650 50 2 -1.5 -1.3 | 89 8 -7.6 -0.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.2 at 8.2 knts Storm direction: 280.2 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.4 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.1 neg: -36.4 tot: 15.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 6.36 Bulk Shear: 19.56 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 6 6 53 8| 0.0 6.2 6.2| 0.7 -16.9 -16.2 -32.4 -0.45| 14.6 -6.5 1000 328 7 23 6| 3.4 3.1 6.5| 19.0 -17.2 1.8 1.8 0.06| 17.2 1.0 1500 329 7 27 5| 2.8 2.1 4.8| 51.2 -20.9 30.3 20.2 0.27| 16.2 4.3 2000 334 6 34 6| 2.1 3.5 5.5| 51.2 -35.5 15.7 7.8 0.10| 14.4 1.5 2500 326 6 31 5| 1.7 3.1 4.8| 51.4 -36.4 15.1 6.0 0.09| 12.3 1.1 3000 319 6 30 4| 1.4 2.4 3.8| 52.1 -36.4 15.7 5.2 0.12| 10.7 1.3 4000 295 6 23 2| 1.0 1.9 2.9| 57.0 -39.3 17.7 4.4 0.13| 9.3 1.2 5000 262 7 196 2| 0.2 1.5 1.7| 70.8 -45.6 25.2 5.0 0.15| 8.5 1.3 6000 250 8 203 4| 0.8 1.2 2.0|108.2 -54.8 53.4 8.9 0.22| 8.4 1.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FALE/skewt/FALE.skewt.20260113.00.gif