UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025081400.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 14 AUG 25 Searching for KABQ... Searching the city database file for: KABQ ... Date:0000Z 14 AUG 25 Station: KABQ WMO ident: 72365 Latitude: 35.05 Longitude: -106.62 Elevation: 1620.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -4 1 925 720 2 850 1493 SFC 838 1620 34.2 2.2 13 32.0 14.8 210 9 323.3 324.3 294.5 340.8 5.35 4 700 3191 16.6 -2.4 27 19.0 6.3 195 7 320.9 321.8 293.3 335.8 4.58 5 667 3599 13.0 -2.0 35 15.0 4.9 196 4 321.3 322.3 293.7 337.4 4.95 6 662 3662 12.4 -2.6 35 15.0 4.4 199 4 321.3 322.2 293.5 336.9 4.77 7 583 4709 3.0 -7.0 48 10.0 -1.8 358 8 322.2 323.0 293.0 335.0 3.88 8 550 5178 -1.3 -9.3 54 8.0 -4.8 9 7 322.5 323.2 292.8 333.9 3.44 9 541 5309 -2.1 -12.1 46 10.0 -6.2 15 8 323.1 323.7 292.4 332.5 2.79 10 517 5668 -4.9 -12.9 53 8.0 -8.1 11 9 324.0 324.5 292.6 333.2 2.74 11 500 5930 -6.7 -19.7 35 13.0 -11.1 25 5 324.9 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20.0 -63.8 3 4 462.3 462.3 312.0 462.3 0.01 53 62 19585 -63.7 -83.7 5 20.0 -64.0 8 7 463.9 463.9 312.1 464.0 0.01 54 50 20920 -59.7 -84.7 2 25.0 -60.3 80 20 502.8 502.8 315.1 502.8 0.01 55 49 21046 -59.7 -84.7 2 25.0 -60.3 84 25 505.7 505.7 315.4 505.7 0.01 56 46 21439 -61.1 -85.1 3 24.0 -61.6 80 23 511.6 511.6 315.8 511.6 0.01 57 41 22157 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -59.3 108 24 535.1 535.2 317.2 535.2 0.01 58 35 23153 -57.1 -82.1 3 25.0 -58.2 95 30 563.6 563.6 318.8 563.7 0.01 59 35 23153 -57.1 -83.1 2 26.0 -58.2 95 30 563.6 563.6 318.8 563.6 0.01 60 32 23721 -56.3 -81.3 3 25.0 -57.6 87 24 580.3 580.4 319.7 580.5 0.02 61 31 23922 -56.3 -81.3 3 25.0 -57.6 80 25 585.6 585.6 319.9 585.8 0.02 62 30 24130 -56.1 -81.1 3 25.0 -57.5 95 26 591.7 591.7 320.2 591.8 0.02 63 26 25047 -53.5 -79.5 3 26.0 -55.5 90 29 623.8 623.8 321.6 624.0 0.03 64 24 25565 -51.5 -77.5 3 26.0 -54.1 81 31 644.1 644.1 322.4 644.4 0.04 65 23 25841 -51.5 -77.5 3 26.0 -54.2 88 30 651.9 652.0 322.7 652.3 0.04 66 22 26130 -51.3 -77.3 3 26.0 -54.1 90 28 660.9 660.9 323.1 661.3 0.05 67 22 26130 -50.9 -76.9 3 26.0 -53.8 90 28 662.1 662.1 323.2 662.5 0.05 68 20 26750 -51.9 -76.9 3 25.0 -54.8 95 33 677.3 677.3 323.7 677.8 0.05 69 20 26750 -52.1 -77.1 3 25.0 -54.9 95 33 676.7 676.7 323.7 677.1 0.05 70 17 27811 -48.1 -75.1 3 27.0 -52.5 92 32 721.7 721.8 325.1 722.5 0.08 71 16 28212 -46.1 -73.1 3 27.0 -51.4 82 31 740.9 740.9 325.7 742.0 0.12 72 14 29097 -47.1 -73.1 4 26.0 -52.4 62 31 766.3 766.4 326.4 767.6 0.14 73 14 29097 -47.1 -73.1 4 26.0 -52.4 62 31 766.3 766.4 326.4 767.6 0.14 74 13 29589 -45.7 -72.7 3 27.0 -51.9 76 35 787.6 787.7 327.0 789.1 0.16 75 12 30122 -45.1 -71.1 4 26.0 -51.8 82 36 807.9 808.1 327.5 810.1 0.22 76 11 30703 -45.5 -71.5 4 26.0 -52.3 76 37 826.9 827.0 328.0 829.2 0.22 77 11 30703 -45.5 -71.5 4 26.0 -52.3 76 37 826.9 827.0 328.0 829.2 0.22 78 10 31340 -43.9 -69.9 4 26.0 -51.8 70 39 855.7 855.8 328.6 859.0 0.31 79 9.8 31476 -43.5 -69.5 4 26.0 -51.6 70 39 862.1 862.3 328.7 865.7 0.33 80 8.5 32437 -42.1 -69.1 4 27.0 -51.5 72 40 903.4 903.7 329.6 908.0 0.41 81 8.3 32599 -42.3 -69.3 4 27.0 -51.7 73 40 908.8 909.0 329.7 913.4 0.41 82 7.0 33760 -38.9 -66.9 4 28.0 -50.9 75 41 968.2 968.6 330.8 976.4 0.68 83 6.9 33859 -38.9 -66.9 4 28.0 -51.0 972.2 972.6 330.8 980.6 0.69 84 6.7 34060 -39.1 -67.1 4 28.0 -51.2 979.6 980.0 331.0 988.0 0.69 85 6.4 34375 -38.9 -66.9 4 28.0 -51.3 993.4 993.8 331.2 1002.6 0.74 86 6.1 34704 -38.7 -66.7 4 28.0 -51.5 1008.0 1008.5 331.5 1018.0 0.80 TRP 148 14291 -67.7 -72.7 49 5.0 -67.7 235 24 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.9 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5934.00 m Freezing level: 559.98 mb = 5035.94 m = 16521.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.07 mb = 4389.42 m = 14400.79 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.27 % Est. max temperature: 32.05 C = 89.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 525.65 mb = 5536.53 m = 18164.24 ft T: -3.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.51 C/km ThetaE index: 5.00 C Layer 700.0- 667.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 514.48 mb = 5706.18 m = 18720.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.97 C = 94.94 F Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lifted Index: 0.49 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.46 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 63.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 525.29 mb = 5542.06 m = 18182.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 340.29 mb = 8825.11 m = 28953.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 330.29 mb = 9038.96 m = 29655.00 ft B at Equ Level: 61.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 270.29 mb = 10440.88 m = 34254.45 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 204 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 838 1620 210 9 4.5 7.8 | 218 4 2.4 3.1 1 818 1829 235 6 4.9 3.4 | 294 3 2.8 -1.2 2 790 2134 225 8 5.7 5.7 | 255 4 3.6 1.0 3 763 2438 210 8 4.0 6.9 | 221 3 1.9 2.3 4 737 2743 190 9 1.6 8.9 | 173 4 -0.5 4.2 5 712 3048 200 7 2.4 6.6 | 189 2 0.3 1.9 6 700 3191 195 7 1.8 6.8 | 173 2 -0.3 2.1 7 686 3353 185 4 0.3 4.0 | 68 2 -1.7 -0.7 8 661 3658 200 4 1.4 3.8 | 38 1 -0.7 -0.9 9 637 3962 290 4 3.8 -1.4 | 344 6 1.7 -6.0 10 613 4267 275 5 5.0 -0.4 | 330 6 2.9 -5.1 11 591 4572 360 9 -0.0 -9.0 | 9 14 -2.1 -13.7 12 569 4877 355 7 0.6 -7.0 | 7 12 -1.5 -11.6 13 548 5182 10 7 -1.2 -6.9 | 16 12 -3.3 -11.6 14 528 5486 25 10 -4.2 -9.1 | 25 15 -6.3 -13.7 15 509 5791 360 9 -0.0 -9.0 | 9 14 -2.1 -13.7 16 500 5930 25 5 -2.1 -4.5 | 24 10 -4.2 -9.2 17 489 6096 50 3 -2.3 -1.9 | 34 8 -4.4 -6.6 18 470 6401 45 3 -2.1 -2.1 | 32 8 -4.2 -6.8 19 452 6706 105 3 -2.9 0.8 | 52 6 -5.0 -3.9 20 434 7010 100 9 -8.9 1.6 | 74 11 -10.9 -3.1 21 417 7315 160 11 -3.8 10.3 | 134 8 -5.8 5.7 22 401 7620 150 13 -6.5 11.3 | 128 11 -8.6 6.6 23 400 7640 145 16 -9.2 13.1 | 127 14 -11.3 8.4 24 385 7925 135 17 -12.0 12.0 | 118 16 -14.1 7.3 25 369 8230 135 15 -10.6 10.6 | 115 14 -12.7 5.9 26 353 8534 140 19 -12.2 14.6 | 125 17 -14.3 9.9 27 339 8839 135 19 -13.4 13.4 | 119 18 -15.5 8.8 28 325 9144 145 17 -9.8 13.9 | 128 15 -11.8 9.2 29 311 9449 170 15 -2.6 14.8 | 155 11 -4.7 10.1 30 300 9720 210 13 6.5 11.3 | 214 8 4.4 6.6 31 299 9754 210 13 6.5 11.3 | 214 8 4.4 6.6 32 286 10058 220 16 10.3 12.3 | 227 11 8.2 7.6 33 261 10668 235 10 8.2 5.7 | 260 6 6.1 1.1 34 250 10970 245 21 19.0 8.9 | 256 17 17.0 4.2 35 250 10973 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 269 16 16.3 0.2 36 239 11278 240 21 18.2 10.5 | 250 17 16.1 5.8 37 217 11887 250 26 24.4 8.9 | 259 23 22.4 4.2 38 207 12192 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 257 30 28.9 6.6 39 200 12430 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 240 30 25.8 14.8 40 188 12802 235 37 30.3 21.2 | 240 33 28.2 16.5 41 179 13106 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 240 30 25.8 14.8 42 171 13411 240 37 32.0 18.5 | 245 33 30.0 13.8 43 162 13716 230 22 16.9 14.1 | 237 18 14.8 9.5 44 155 14021 230 31 23.7 19.9 | 235 26 21.7 15.3 45 150 14210 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 247 24 22.2 9.3 46 148 14291 235 24 19.7 13.8 | 243 20 17.6 9.1 47 147 14326 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 247 24 22.2 9.3 48 140 14630 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 243 19 16.8 8.5 49 133 14935 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 243 19 16.8 8.5 50 127 15240 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 247 24 22.2 9.3 51 120 15545 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 276 24 23.8 -2.4 52 114 15850 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 295 14 12.9 -6.0 53 109 16154 285 11 10.6 -2.8 | 311 11 8.5 -7.5 54 104 16459 310 11 8.4 -7.1 | 332 13 6.4 -11.7 55 100 16670 175 16 -1.4 15.9 | 163 12 -3.5 11.3 56 98 16764 35 2 -1.1 -1.6 | 27 7 -3.2 -6.3 57 89 17374 210 20 10.0 17.3 | 212 15 7.9 12.6 58 85 17678 320 11 7.1 -8.4 | 339 14 5.0 -13.1 59 81 17983 95 5 -5.0 0.4 | 59 8 -7.1 -4.2 60 77 18288 40 4 -2.6 -3.1 | 31 9 -4.6 -7.7 61 73 18593 65 11 -10.0 -4.6 | 52 15 -12.0 -9.3 62 70 18840 275 2 2.0 -0.2 | 1 5 -0.1 -4.9 63 69 18898 140 15 -9.6 11.5 | 120 14 -11.7 6.8 64 66 19202 50 5 -3.8 -3.2 | 37 10 -5.9 -7.9 65 63 19507 360 4 -0.0 -4.0 | 13 9 -2.1 -8.7 66 60 19812 30 16 -8.0 -13.9 | 29 21 -10.1 -18.5 67 57 20117 90 11 -11.0 0.0 | 70 14 -13.1 -4.7 68 54 20422 65 12 -10.9 -5.1 | 53 16 -13.0 -9.7 69 52 20726 95 20 -19.9 1.7 | 82 22 -22.0 -2.9 70 50 20920 80 20 -19.7 -3.5 | 69 23 -21.8 -8.1 71 49 21031 85 25 -24.9 -2.2 | 76 28 -27.0 -6.9 72 47 21336 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 65 24 -21.4 -9.9 73 45 21641 90 28 -28.0 0.0 | 81 30 -30.1 -4.7 74 42 21946 90 23 -23.0 0.0 | 79 26 -25.1 -4.7 75 40 22250 115 24 -21.8 10.1 | 103 24 -23.8 5.5 76 39 22555 105 29 -28.0 7.5 | 95 30 -30.1 2.8 77 37 22860 90 27 -27.0 0.0 | 81 29 -29.1 -4.7 78 35 23165 95 30 -29.9 2.6 | 86 32 -32.0 -2.1 79 33 23470 95 27 -26.9 2.4 | 85 29 -29.0 -2.3 80 32 23774 85 24 -23.9 -2.1 | 75 27 -26.0 -6.8 81 30 24079 75 26 -25.1 -6.7 | 67 29 -27.2 -11.4 82 30 24130 95 26 -25.9 2.3 | 85 28 -28.0 -2.4 83 29 24384 105 31 -29.9 8.0 | 96 32 -32.0 3.3 84 28 24689 95 27 -26.9 2.4 | 85 29 -29.0 -2.3 85 26 24994 90 31 -31.0 0.0 | 82 33 -33.1 -4.7 86 25 25298 90 23 -23.0 0.0 | 79 26 -25.1 -4.7 87 24 25603 80 32 -31.5 -5.6 | 73 35 -33.6 -10.2 88 23 25908 90 29 -29.0 0.0 | 81 31 -31.1 -4.7 89 22 26213 90 28 -28.0 0.0 | 81 30 -30.1 -4.7 90 20 26750 95 33 -32.9 2.9 | 87 35 -35.0 -1.8 91 20 26822 95 39 -38.9 3.4 | 88 41 -40.9 -1.3 92 19 27127 95 33 -32.9 2.9 | 87 35 -35.0 -1.8 93 18 27432 105 35 -33.8 9.1 | 97 36 -35.9 4.4 94 17 27737 95 33 -32.9 2.9 | 87 35 -35.0 -1.8 95 16 28042 85 29 -28.9 -2.5 | 77 32 -31.0 -7.2 96 15 28651 75 34 -32.8 -8.8 | 69 37 -34.9 -13.5 97 14 28956 65 28 -25.4 -11.8 | 59 32 -27.5 -16.5 98 14 29261 60 33 -28.6 -16.5 | 55 37 -30.7 -21.2 99 13 29566 75 35 -33.8 -9.1 | 69 38 -35.9 -13.7 100 12 29870 85 35 -34.9 -3.1 | 78 38 -36.9 -7.7 101 10 31340 70 39 -36.6 -13.3 | 65 43 -38.7 -18.0 102 7 33760 75 41 -39.6 -10.6 | 70 44 -41.7 -15.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 173.9 at 6.8 knts Storm direction: 203.9 at 5.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 150.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.4 neg: -9.8 tot: 14.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 12.88 Bulk Shear: 4.91 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 225 7 263 3| 2.6 0.0 2.6| 3.4 -1.7 1.7 3.4 0.34| 6.6 2.3 1000 219 8 244 3| 1.3 2.0 3.3| 3.4 -5.0 -1.5 -1.5 -0.15| 5.4 -0.8 1500 210 8 222 3| 0.9 1.3 2.1| 3.9 -6.0 -2.1 -1.4 -0.16| 4.7 -0.7 2000 207 7 215 2| 1.3 1.0 2.3| 3.9 -7.4 -3.6 -1.8 -0.34| 4.6 -1.5 2500 212 6 239 2| 2.2 0.8 2.9| 4.8 -9.0 -4.1 -1.7 -0.31| 5.1 -1.6 3000 222 6 267 2| 3.0 0.6 3.7| 24.4 -9.8 14.7 4.9 -0.04| 6.2 -0.2 4000 255 7 303 5| 2.4 0.5 2.9| 35.8 -15.9 19.9 5.0 0.01| 5.7 0.0 5000 290 6 330 8| 1.0 0.4 1.4| 50.6 -21.2 29.4 5.9 0.08| 5.7 0.5 6000 174 7 127 4| 0.7 0.3 1.0| 84.3 -24.0 60.3 10.1 0.23| 6.5 1.5 Wrote GIF 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