UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011400.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 14 JAN 26 Searching for FALE... Searching the city database file for: FALE ... Date:0000Z 14 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 95 0 0 SFC 999 109 20.4 18.7 90 1.7 19.2 0 0 293.6 296.1 292.4 332.7 13.71 2 998 118 23.6 20.6 83 3.0 21.5 353 0 296.9 299.7 294.7 341.6 15.48 3 996 135 23.8 20.5 82 3.3 21.5 340 1 297.3 300.1 294.8 341.9 15.42 4 928 751 21.2 18.3 84 2.9 19.2 350 7 300.7 303.3 295.0 343.0 14.41 5 925 779 21.6 18.1 80 3.5 19.2 345 8 301.4 304.0 295.1 343.4 14.27 6 897 1047 23.8 16.8 65 7.0 18.9 320 8 306.3 308.9 296.0 347.0 13.54 7 876 1255 22.8 15.8 65 7.0 18.0 335 6 307.4 309.8 295.8 346.6 13.00 8 850 1517 20.8 14.8 69 6.0 16.7 355 3 307.9 310.3 295.7 345.9 12.55 9 794 2103 16.4 11.5 73 4.9 13.2 18 6 309.3 311.3 294.8 342.2 10.80 10 733 2780 13.2 5.2 58 8.0 8.5 76 7 313.0 314.4 293.4 336.6 7.59 11 731 2803 12.8 4.8 58 8.0 8.0 77 7 312.8 314.2 293.3 335.8 7.40 12 700 3166 9.6 5.0 73 4.6 6.9 100 5 313.1 314.6 293.7 337.5 7.84 13 688 3309 8.2 4.7 79 3.5 6.1 104 6 313.1 314.6 293.7 337.4 7.81 14 675 3466 7.8 -1.2 53 9.0 3.1 107 7 314.4 315.4 291.9 330.8 5.20 15 627 4071 5.0 -3.0 56 8.0 0.9 121 12 317.9 318.8 292.7 333.6 4.89 16 616 4215 3.8 -0.9 71 4.7 1.3 122 13 318.1 319.2 293.5 336.7 5.83 17 595 4497 3.0 -11.0 35 14.0 -3.0 124 14 320.4 320.9 291.6 329.6 2.77 18 592 4538 2.8 -10.2 38 13.0 -2.9 125 15 320.6 321.2 291.8 330.4 2.97 19 528 5452 -3.9 -14.9 42 11.0 -8.1 131 14 323.2 323.7 292.0 330.9 2.28 20 513 5679 -5.9 -10.8 68 4.9 -7.9 136 14 323.5 324.1 292.9 334.4 3.27 21 503 5833 -5.9 -19.9 32 14.0 -10.6 139 14 325.3 325.6 291.9 330.7 1.57 22 500 5880 -5.9 -17.9 38 12.0 -10.2 140 14 325.8 326.2 292.3 332.3 1.87 23 491 6022 -7.1 -16.1 49 9.0 -10.4 133 13 326.1 326.5 292.7 333.7 2.22 24 482 6165 -7.7 -20.7 34 13.0 -11.9 127 12 327.1 327.4 292.4 332.4 1.53 25 467 6410 -9.9 -15.9 61 6.0 -12.1 115 10 327.3 327.8 293.2 335.4 2.37 26 455 6610 -9.9 -22.9 34 13.0 -13.9 112 9 329.7 330.0 292.9 334.5 1.33 27 423 7168 -13.9 -26.9 32 13.0 -17.3 117 9 331.6 331.8 293.1 335.2 1.00 28 410 7404 -14.9 -46.9 5 32.0 -19.7 135 9 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.14 29 408 7441 -15.3 -47.3 5 32.0 -20.0 138 9 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.7 0.13 30 400 7590 -16.3 -42.3 9 26.0 -20.6 150 10 333.8 333.9 293.0 334.7 0.23 31 368 8213 -21.7 -31.7 40 10.0 -23.7 183 8 334.7 334.8 293.7 337.4 0.73 32 361 8355 -21.9 -37.9 22 16.0 -24.6 207 7 336.2 336.3 293.8 337.8 0.40 33 354 8499 -22.7 -36.7 27 14.0 -25.1 237 6 337.1 337.2 294.0 338.8 0.47 34 337 8859 -26.3 -40.3 26 14.0 -28.3 310 4 336.9 337.0 293.9 338.2 0.34 35 303 9620 -33.1 -37.3 66 4.2 -33.7 328 8 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.7 0.51 36 302 9643 -33.3 -37.2 68 3.9 -33.8 329 8 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.8 0.52 37 300 9690 -33.7 -37.8 66 4.1 -34.3 330 8 337.9 338.0 294.3 339.8 0.49 38 278 10217 -36.5 -42.5 54 6.0 -37.1 313 11 341.3 341.3 294.9 342.6 0.33 39 276 10267 -36.7 -43.7 48 7.0 -37.4 312 12 341.7 341.8 295.0 342.8 0.29 40 257 10754 -40.7 -44.0 70 3.3 -41.0 296 15 342.8 342.9 295.3 344.0 0.30 41 250 10940 -41.7 -45.8 64 4.1 -42.1 290 16 344.1 344.1 295.6 345.1 0.25 42 240 11216 -43.9 -48.0 64 4.1 -44.2 294 17 344.8 344.8 295.7 345.6 0.21 43 227 11588 -47.5 -59.5 24 12.0 -47.9 299 18 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.1 0.06 44 220 11795 -47.9 -65.9 11 18.0 -48.4 301 18 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 45 200 12420 -51.9 -68.9 11 17.0 -52.2 310 20 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.7 0.02 46 154 14077 -60.9 -78.9 8 18.0 -61.1 274 17 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.01 47 150 14240 -62.1 -79.1 9 17.0 -62.3 270 17 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.01 48 120 15587 -72.5 -84.5 15 12.0 -72.5 264 10 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 49 100 16650 -75.9 -84.9 23 9.0 -75.9 260 4 381.1 381.1 302.4 381.1 0.00 50 98 16767 -76.5 -84.5 27 8.0 -76.5 277 4 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00 51 96 16886 -76.9 -84.9 27 8.0 -76.9 295 5 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 52 79 18007 -77.1 -86.1 22 9.0 -77.1 18 9 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 53 70 18710 -72.7 -84.7 15 12.0 -72.8 70 11 428.9 428.9 308.7 428.9 0.00 54 58 19809 -73.7 -86.7 12 13.0 -73.7 90 18 450.3 450.3 310.9 450.3 0.00 55 51 20571 -67.7 -84.7 7 17.0 -67.9 103 23 481.2 481.2 313.5 481.2 0.01 56 50 20690 -67.7 -84.7 7 17.0 -67.9 105 24 484.0 484.0 313.8 484.0 0.01 57 46 21194 -68.9 -85.9 7 17.0 -69.1 101 25 492.7 492.7 314.4 492.8 0.01 58 34 23040 -62.7 -84.7 4 22.0 -63.3 86 30 553.5 553.5 318.3 553.6 0.01 59 32 23420 -57.7 -82.7 3 25.0 -58.8 83 31 576.6 576.6 319.5 576.7 0.01 60 30 23830 -56.7 -82.7 2 26.0 -58.0 80 32 590.1 590.1 320.2 590.2 0.01 61 26 24743 -53.9 -81.9 2 28.0 -55.9 622.7 622.7 321.6 622.8 0.02 TRP 96 16886 -76.9 -84.9 27 8.0 -76.9 295 5 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5785.00 m Freezing level: 565.25 mb = 4919.76 m = 16140.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.76 mb = 4297.85 m = 14100.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.09 % Est. max temperature: 34.72 C = 94.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.61 mb = 324.29 m = 1063.94 ft T: 23.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 11.21 C Layer 876.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.99 mb = 2210.14 m = 7251.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.64 C = 97.96 F Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lifted Index: -0.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.97 C Showalter Index: -1.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.70 C K Index: 36.90 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 197.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 152.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 317.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.76 mb = 1030.31 m = 3380.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 553.76 mb = 5071.29 m = 16637.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 273.76 mb = 10322.49 m = 33866.02 ft B at Equ Level: 148.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 203.76 mb = 12297.80 m = 40346.63 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 141 at 7 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 999 109 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 321 7 4.3 -5.3 1 977 305 210 7 3.5 6.1 | 264 8 7.8 0.8 2 943 610 15 3 -0.8 -2.9 | 337 9 3.5 -8.2 3 925 779 345 8 2.1 -7.7 | 334 14 6.3 -13.0 4 911 914 310 10 7.7 -6.4 | 314 17 11.9 -11.7 5 850 1517 355 3 0.3 -3.0 | 331 9 4.5 -8.3 6 790 2134 20 6 -2.1 -5.6 | 349 11 2.2 -10.9 7 763 2438 55 8 -6.6 -4.6 | 13 10 -2.3 -9.9 8 700 3166 100 5 -4.9 0.9 | 8 4 -0.6 -4.4 9 634 3962 120 11 -9.5 5.5 | 92 5 -5.3 0.2 10 588 4572 125 15 -12.3 8.6 | 112 9 -8.0 3.3 11 545 5182 125 14 -11.5 8.0 | 111 8 -7.2 2.7 12 500 5880 140 14 -9.0 10.7 | 139 7 -4.7 5.4 13 467 6401 115 10 -9.1 4.2 | 77 5 -4.8 -1.1 14 431 7010 105 8 -7.7 2.1 | 47 5 -3.5 -3.2 15 400 7590 150 10 -5.0 8.7 | 168 3 -0.7 3.4 16 366 8230 185 8 0.7 8.0 | 242 6 5.0 2.7 17 337 8839 310 4 3.1 -2.6 | 317 11 7.3 -7.9 18 300 9690 330 8 4.0 -6.9 | 326 15 8.3 -12.2 19 250 10940 290 16 15.0 -5.5 | 299 22 19.3 -10.8 20 200 12420 310 20 15.3 -12.9 | 313 27 19.6 -18.2 21 150 14240 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 284 22 21.3 -5.3 22 100 16650 260 4 3.9 0.7 | 299 9 8.2 -4.6 23 96 16886 295 5 4.5 -2.1 | 310 12 8.8 -7.4 24 70 18710 70 11 -10.3 -3.8 | 34 11 -6.1 -9.1 25 50 20690 105 24 -23.2 6.2 | 93 19 -18.9 0.9 26 30 23830 80 32 -31.5 -5.6 | 68 29 -27.2 -10.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 111.1 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 141.1 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.1 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.3 neg: -42.5 tot: 28.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 9.51 Bulk Shear: 16.08 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 215 4 284 7| 3.1 0.0 3.1| 32.6 -18.1 14.5 29.1 0.17| 25.4 4.2 1000 307 6 314 13| 1.5 3.2 4.8| 41.7 -41.6 0.1 0.1 0.01| 19.9 0.2 1500 315 6 318 13| 1.8 2.1 3.9| 49.1 -41.6 7.4 5.0 0.06| 15.3 0.9 2000 331 5 326 12| 1.9 1.6 3.5| 56.3 -41.6 14.7 7.4 0.11| 12.2 1.4 2500 354 6 336 12| 2.4 1.3 3.7| 70.9 -41.6 29.3 11.7 0.19| 11.1 2.2 3000 12 6 345 11| 1.9 1.1 3.0| 71.3 -42.5 28.8 9.6 0.17| 9.9 1.7 4000 60 7 9 9| 2.3 0.8 3.1| 79.4 -42.5 36.9 9.2 0.26| 8.4 2.2 5000 97 8 41 6| 2.2 0.7 2.9| 82.7 -42.9 39.8 8.0 0.27| 7.2 1.9 6000 111 9 64 5| 1.8 0.8 2.5| 89.0 -46.8 42.2 7.0 0.26| 6.5 1.7 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