UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026012000.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 20 JAN 26 Searching for FALE... Searching the city database file for: FALE ... Date:0000Z 20 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 1005 109 20.0 16.0 78 4.0 17.4 240 5 292.7 294.8 290.3 325.3 11.45 1 1000 148 20.6 15.6 73 5.0 17.4 235 8 293.8 295.8 290.5 325.8 11.21 2 996 183 20.8 14.8 69 6.0 17.0 234 7 294.3 296.2 290.2 324.9 10.68 3 925 818 15.6 12.8 83 2.8 13.8 140 8 295.3 297.1 290.0 324.3 10.09 4 908 975 14.2 12.6 90 1.6 13.2 147 8 295.4 297.2 290.2 324.6 10.14 5 850 1531 11.2 10.9 98 0.3 11.0 210 9 297.9 299.6 290.6 326.1 9.68 6 804 1995 8.8 8.8 100 0.0 8.8 210 14 300.1 301.7 290.6 326.2 8.88 7 780 2246 9.4 9.4 100 0.0 9.4 208 18 303.4 305.1 292.2 331.8 9.54 8 776 2289 10.2 9.9 98 0.3 10.0 207 20 304.7 306.5 292.9 334.4 9.92 9 770 2354 8.6 7.2 91 1.4 7.8 206 21 303.6 305.2 291.3 328.5 8.30 10 764 2418 6.2 -0.8 61 7.0 2.7 205 23 301.7 302.6 287.4 316.0 4.72 11 759 2472 7.2 -5.8 39 13.0 1.4 206 23 303.4 304.0 286.5 313.4 3.26 12 743 2649 10.2 -0.8 46 11.0 4.5 211 20 308.5 309.4 289.8 323.5 4.86 13 736 2728 10.4 -4.6 34 15.0 3.1 213 19 309.5 310.2 289.1 321.1 3.69 14 731 2785 10.4 3.4 62 7.0 6.4 215 18 310.1 311.4 291.9 330.8 6.70 15 715 2969 10.0 -3.0 40 13.0 3.4 220 15 311.7 312.5 290.3 325.2 4.29 16 700 3145 8.4 2.4 66 6.0 5.1 225 12 311.8 313.0 292.3 332.0 6.51 17 688 3288 7.2 2.9 74 4.3 4.8 228 14 312.0 313.3 292.6 333.3 6.87 18 603 4359 -0.5 -4.3 75 3.8 -2.3 239 23 315.1 316.0 291.6 329.8 4.61 19 566 4863 -3.9 -12.9 50 9.0 -7.4 237 19 316.8 317.3 290.3 325.1 2.50 20 552 5061 -3.7 -28.7 12 25.0 -10.3 239 16 319.4 319.5 289.3 321.7 0.65 21 538 5264 -4.7 -21.7 25 17.0 -10.0 241 15 320.5 320.8 290.2 324.8 1.25 22 527 5427 -5.7 -29.7 13 24.0 -11.8 244 16 321.2 321.3 289.8 323.4 0.62 23 518 5562 -4.7 -42.7 3 38.0 -12.1 246 17 324.0 324.0 290.2 324.7 0.17 24 517 5577 -4.7 -42.7 3 38.0 -12.1 246 17 324.2 324.2 290.2 324.8 0.17 25 500 5840 -6.7 -39.7 5 33.0 -13.3 250 19 324.9 324.9 290.5 325.8 0.24 26 470 6320 -10.3 -38.3 8 28.0 -15.8 267 24 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.3 0.30 27 457 6535 -11.9 -20.9 47 9.0 -14.7 273 27 326.8 327.1 292.3 332.3 1.58 28 417 7229 -16.9 -26.9 42 10.0 -19.4 287 37 329.1 329.3 292.4 332.7 1.01 29 412 7319 -17.7 -22.0 69 4.3 -18.9 288 38 329.2 329.5 293.0 334.8 1.59 30 403 7484 -18.9 -27.9 45 9.0 -21.0 289 41 329.7 329.9 292.6 333.2 0.96 31 401 7521 -18.9 -28.9 41 10.0 -21.2 290 42 330.2 330.4 292.6 333.4 0.88 32 400 7540 -18.9 -31.9 31 13.0 -21.6 290 42 330.4 330.6 292.5 332.9 0.66 33 398 7577 -17.9 -45.9 7 28.0 -21.9 290 43 332.2 332.2 292.5 332.8 0.16 34 397 7596 -17.9 -46.9 6 29.0 -21.9 290 43 332.4 332.5 292.5 333.0 0.14 35 379 7940 -20.5 -49.5 6 29.0 -24.0 290 48 333.4 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.11 36 373 8057 -19.7 -53.7 3 34.0 -23.6 290 50 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.3 0.07 37 371 8097 -19.3 -53.3 3 34.0 -23.3 290 51 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.07 38 300 9640 -29.3 -57.3 5 28.0 -31.6 295 63 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.3 0.06 39 250 10920 -38.3 -65.3 4 27.0 -39.5 295 65 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.2 0.02 40 243 11115 -39.5 -66.5 4 27.0 -40.6 294 66 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 41 201 12387 -49.8 -67.1 11 17.3 -50.3 285 75 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.02 42 200 12420 -50.1 -67.1 12 17.0 -50.5 285 75 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.02 43 175 13276 -57.3 -73.3 11 16.0 -57.5 285 72 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.01 44 150 14230 -65.7 -70.2 53 4.5 -65.7 285 69 356.9 356.9 298.1 357.0 0.02 45 147 14352 -66.9 -70.0 65 3.1 -67.0 285 68 356.9 356.9 298.1 357.0 0.02 46 144 14476 -67.9 -71.9 56 4.0 -67.9 285 66 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.3 0.02 47 124 15361 -73.1 -82.1 24 9.0 -73.1 285 57 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.00 48 114 15847 -76.7 -84.7 27 8.0 -76.7 285 52 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 49 111 16001 -74.9 -82.9 28 8.0 -74.9 285 50 371.7 371.8 300.9 371.8 0.00 50 101 16543 -78.3 -85.3 31 7.0 -78.3 285 44 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 51 100 16600 -77.1 -84.1 32 7.0 -77.1 285 41 378.8 378.8 302.1 378.8 0.00 52 91 17147 -74.3 -84.3 20 10.0 -74.3 269 36 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 53 84 17612 -76.5 -86.5 19 10.0 -76.5 256 32 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.4 0.00 54 80 17896 -73.1 -85.1 14 12.0 -73.2 247 29 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.0 0.00 55 75 18273 -75.3 -86.3 16 11.0 -75.3 237 26 415.0 415.0 307.1 415.0 0.00 56 70 18680 -68.7 -83.7 10 15.0 -68.8 225 22 437.4 437.4 309.6 437.4 0.01 57 70 18680 -68.5 -83.5 10 15.0 -68.7 225 22 437.8 437.8 309.7 437.9 0.01 58 53 20338 -68.1 -86.1 6 18.0 -68.3 93 15 475.0 475.0 313.1 475.0 0.00 59 50 20690 -63.7 -84.7 4 21.0 -64.1 65 14 493.4 493.4 314.5 493.4 0.01 60 49 20814 -62.3 -84.3 4 22.0 -62.7 66 14 499.5 499.6 314.9 499.6 0.01 61 40 22067 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -62.3 74 18 530.9 530.9 317.0 530.9 0.01 62 35 22904 -56.3 -83.3 2 27.0 -57.5 79 21 565.7 565.7 318.9 565.7 0.01 63 30 23880 -57.1 -85.1 2 28.0 -58.3 85 24 589.0 589.0 320.1 589.0 0.01 64 20 26480 -51.9 -83.9 1 32.0 -54.8 85 35 677.3 677.3 323.7 677.4 0.02 65 19 26812 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -55.2 686.1 686.1 324.0 686.2 0.01 66 14 28823 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -51.0 775.8 775.8 326.7 776.2 0.05 TRP 101 16543 -78.3 -85.3 31 7.0 -78.3 285 44 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 WND 201 12387 -49.8 -67.1 11 17.3 -50.3 285 75 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.00 m Freezing level: 608.52 mb = 4289.49 m = 14072.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.86 mb = 3992.10 m = 13097.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.37 % Est. max temperature: 24.93 C = 76.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.40 mb = 612.44 m = 2009.30 ft T: 17.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 20.92 C Layer 770.0- 743.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.75 mb = 1318.32 m = 4325.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.21 C = 75.57 F Cap Strength: 7.47 C Lifted Index: 7.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.10 C Showalter Index: 6.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.90 C Cross Totals Index: 17.60 C K Index: 22.80 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 40224.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.49 mb = 1054.67 m = 3460.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 258 at 12 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 1005 109 240 5 4.3 2.5 | 90 7 -7.0 0.0 1 1000 148 235 8 6.6 4.6 | 114 5 -4.8 2.1 2 982 305 230 2 1.5 1.3 | 83 10 -9.8 -1.2 3 948 610 135 6 -4.2 4.2 | 96 16 -15.6 1.8 4 925 818 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 103 17 -16.5 3.7 5 914 914 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 103 17 -16.5 3.7 6 850 1531 210 9 4.5 7.8 | 128 9 -6.9 5.3 7 791 2134 210 15 7.5 13.0 | 160 11 -3.9 10.5 8 762 2438 205 24 10.1 21.8 | 176 19 -1.2 19.3 9 700 3145 225 12 8.5 8.5 | 154 7 -2.9 6.0 10 632 3962 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 234 13 10.4 7.7 11 586 4572 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 215 13 7.5 10.7 12 543 5182 240 14 12.1 7.0 | 190 5 0.8 4.5 13 500 5840 250 19 17.9 6.5 | 238 8 6.5 4.0 14 465 6401 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 280 14 13.6 -2.5 15 429 7010 285 33 31.9 -8.5 | 298 23 20.5 -11.0 16 400 7540 290 42 39.5 -14.4 | 301 33 28.1 -16.8 17 364 8230 290 53 49.8 -18.1 | 298 44 38.4 -20.6 18 335 8839 290 59 55.4 -20.2 | 297 50 44.1 -22.6 19 300 9640 295 63 57.1 -26.6 | 302 54 45.7 -29.1 20 250 10920 295 65 58.9 -27.5 | 302 56 47.5 -29.9 21 201 12387 285 75 72.4 -19.4 | 290 65 61.1 -21.9 22 200 12420 285 75 72.4 -19.4 | 290 65 61.1 -21.9 23 150 14230 285 69 66.6 -17.9 | 290 59 55.3 -20.3 24 101 16543 285 44 42.5 -11.4 | 294 34 31.1 -13.9 25 100 16600 285 41 39.6 -10.6 | 295 31 28.2 -13.1 26 70 18680 225 22 15.6 15.6 | 198 14 4.2 13.1 27 50 20690 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 71 25 -24.1 -8.4 28 30 23880 85 24 -23.9 -2.1 | 83 36 -35.3 -4.6 29 20 26480 85 35 -34.9 -3.1 | 83 47 -46.2 -5.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.7 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 257.7 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 2.1 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.3 neg: -14.9 tot: 54.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 18.49 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 197 5 100 10| 0.0 9.0 9.0| 9.9 -7.1 2.8 5.5 0.09| 12.5 1.1 1000 158 6 103 14| 2.1 4.5 6.6| 27.7 -7.1 20.5 20.5 0.30| 8.9 2.7 1500 174 7 110 13| 3.4 3.0 6.4| 41.0 -7.1 33.9 22.6 0.38| 8.6 3.3 2000 190 8 120 12| 2.6 2.2 4.8| 52.4 -7.1 45.2 22.6 0.46| 7.8 3.6 2500 197 11 133 11| 2.1 2.5 4.5| 69.3 -7.1 62.2 24.9 0.44| 8.5 3.8 3000 201 12 140 11| 1.5 2.1 3.6| 69.3 -14.9 54.5 18.2 0.30| 8.7 2.6 4000 215 14 158 9| 2.6 1.5 4.1| 94.8 -17.3 77.5 19.4 0.40| 8.3 3.3 5000 222 15 172 9| 1.7 1.5 3.2| 94.8 -33.4 61.4 12.3 0.26| 7.8 2.1 6000 228 16 181 8| 2.2 1.2 3.5|110.4 -34.0 76.4 12.7 0.32| 7.4 2.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FALE/skewt/FALE.skewt.20260120.00.gif