UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025122100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 21 DEC 25 Searching for KABQ... Searching the city database file for: KABQ ... Date:0000Z 21 DEC 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 87 1 925 770 2 850 1500 SFC 838 1620 17.8 -7.2 17 25.0 6.2 95 6 306.0 306.5 286.9 314.4 2.65 4 831 1692 16.6 -10.4 15 27.0 4.9 93 7 305.5 305.9 286.1 312.1 2.08 5 826 1743 16.2 -9.8 16 26.0 4.8 92 7 305.6 306.0 286.2 312.6 2.20 6 777 2259 12.2 -9.8 20 22.0 2.7 154 7 306.7 307.1 286.8 314.1 2.33 7 769 2346 12.2 -8.8 22 21.0 2.9 201 11 307.6 308.1 287.3 315.7 2.55 8 700 3124 5.2 -10.8 30 16.0 -1.4 275 18 308.2 308.7 287.4 315.9 2.39 9 628 3999 -1.5 -11.5 46 10.0 -5.4 290 27 310.3 310.8 288.2 318.4 2.52 10 623 4063 -1.5 -11.5 46 10.0 -5.4 290 28 311.0 311.5 288.5 319.2 2.54 11 597 4401 -3.5 -15.5 39 12.0 -7.7 284 31 312.5 312.9 288.3 318.8 1.92 12 570 4766 -5.7 -17.7 38 12.0 -9.6 275 35 314.1 314.4 288.6 319.6 1.67 13 546 5102 -8.3 -17.3 48 9.0 -11.2 278 35 314.9 315.2 289.0 320.9 1.80 14 536 5245 -9.3 -18.3 48 9.0 -12.2 280 36 315.4 315.7 289.0 321.0 1.69 15 523 5434 -10.3 -16.3 61 6.0 -12.3 280 41 316.4 316.8 289.7 323.2 2.05 16 513 5583 -10.7 -18.7 52 8.0 -13.2 280 44 317.7 318.0 289.8 323.4 1.70 17 500 5780 -12.5 -19.5 56 7.0 -14.6 280 46 317.8 318.1 289.8 323.3 1.63 18 482 6059 -14.5 -19.2 67 4.7 -15.9 284 48 318.7 319.0 290.1 324.5 1.74 19 473 6201 -15.1 -20.1 66 5.0 -16.6 285 50 319.7 320.0 290.3 325.2 1.64 20 469 6265 -15.5 -20.5 65 5.0 -16.9 285 51 319.9 320.3 290.4 325.4 1.60 21 448 6609 -17.9 -24.9 54 7.0 -19.6 285 55 321.1 321.4 290.3 325.1 1.13 22 440 6744 -17.7 -30.7 31 13.0 -20.4 285 56 323.1 323.2 290.4 325.5 0.67 23 437 6795 -18.1 -32.1 28 14.0 -20.8 285 55 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.3 0.59 24 434 6846 -18.5 -32.5 28 14.0 -21.2 285 55 323.3 323.4 290.4 325.4 0.57 25 424 7020 -19.3 -31.3 34 12.0 -21.7 285 54 324.5 324.6 290.8 326.8 0.66 26 411 7250 -20.9 -34.9 27 14.0 -23.3 289 60 325.3 325.4 290.9 327.1 0.48 27 401 7432 -22.7 -35.7 30 13.0 -24.8 290 60 325.3 325.3 290.8 326.9 0.45 28 400 7450 -22.7 -35.7 30 13.0 -24.8 290 60 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.2 0.46 29 391 7616 -23.9 -37.9 26 14.0 -26.0 290 59 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.4 0.37 30 355 8314 -29.3 -48.3 14 19.0 -31.0 290 55 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.4 0.13 31 349 8435 -30.3 -49.3 14 19.0 -32.0 290 53 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.6 0.12 32 340 8620 -31.9 -48.9 17 17.0 -33.3 289 50 328.4 328.5 291.4 329.0 0.13 33 325 8937 -34.7 -53.7 13 19.0 -35.9 287 49 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.2 0.08 34 300 9490 -39.5 -48.5 38 9.0 -40.1 275 52 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.3 0.16 35 298 9536 -39.7 -48.7 38 9.0 -40.3 273 52 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.15 36 284 9863 -42.1 -52.1 33 10.0 -42.6 262 54 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.6 0.11 37 250 10710 -49.9 -55.9 49 6.0 -50.1 255 59 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.08 38 242 10920 -51.9 -56.9 55 5.0 -52.1 257 60 332.0 332.0 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523.0 0.00 66 38 22173 -65.7 -91.7 2 26.0 -66.1 85 5 528.6 528.6 316.8 528.6 0.00 67 36 22501 -67.1 -94.1 1 27.0 -67.4 236 6 533.2 533.2 317.1 533.2 0.00 68 35 22672 -67.1 -94.1 1 27.0 -67.4 246 10 537.5 537.5 317.3 537.5 0.00 69 34 22847 -67.3 -94.3 1 27.0 -67.7 226 15 541.4 541.4 317.6 541.4 0.00 70 31 23414 -60.5 -90.5 1 30.0 -61.3 257 17 574.3 574.3 319.4 574.3 0.00 71 30 23620 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.7 295 21 587.9 587.9 320.0 587.9 0.01 72 23 25282 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -62.0 237 15 624.3 624.3 321.7 624.3 0.01 73 22 25557 -61.7 -89.7 1 28.0 -62.7 248 20 629.9 629.9 321.9 629.9 0.01 74 20 26150 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -60.6 285 21 655.3 655.3 322.9 655.3 0.01 75 18 26813 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -59.5 280 19 679.7 679.7 323.7 679.8 0.01 76 17 27174 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -59.2 270 20 692.9 692.9 324.2 692.9 0.01 77 16 27558 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -58.6 273 20 707.6 707.6 324.7 707.7 0.01 78 16 27558 -55.9 -85.9 1 30.0 -58.3 273 20 708.9 708.9 324.7 709.0 0.02 TRP 196 12246 -62.3 -67.3 51 5.0 -62.4 270 64 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.02 WND 182 12708 -60.4 -67.7 38 7.3 -60.4 290 82 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.00 m Freezing level: 644.12 mb = 3803.41 m = 12478.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.89 mb = 2869.07 m = 9412.85 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.27 % Est. max temperature: 20.22 C = 68.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 574.25 mb = 4707.34 m = 15443.85 ft T: -5.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 2.27 C Layer 831.0- 826.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 464.41 mb = 6339.15 m = 20797.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.27 C = 88.28 F Cap Strength: 7.56 C Lifted Index: 7.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.39 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34566.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 555.97 mb = 4960.44 m = 16274.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 313 at 25 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 95 6 -6.0 0.5 | 126 30 -24.6 17.6 1 817 1829 90 8 -8.0 0.0 | 123 32 -26.6 17.1 2 788 2134 90 2 -2.0 0.0 | 130 27 -20.6 17.1 3 760 2438 255 15 14.5 3.9 | 169 21 -4.1 21.0 4 733 2743 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 175 19 -1.7 18.6 5 706 3048 275 18 17.9 -1.6 | 177 16 -0.7 15.5 6 700 3124 275 18 17.9 -1.6 | 177 16 -0.7 15.5 7 680 3353 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 181 15 0.3 15.4 8 654 3658 285 18 17.4 -4.7 | 174 12 -1.2 12.4 9 629 3962 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 221 10 6.8 7.8 10 606 4267 290 30 28.2 -10.3 | 235 12 9.6 6.8 11 583 4572 275 34 33.9 -3.0 | 227 21 15.3 14.1 12 561 4877 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 229 21 16.3 14.0 13 539 5182 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 235 19 15.9 11.0 14 519 5486 280 43 42.3 -7.5 | 248 26 23.7 9.6 15 500 5780 280 46 45.3 -8.0 | 251 28 26.7 9.1 16 499 5791 275 43 42.8 -3.7 | 241 28 24.2 13.3 17 479 6096 285 49 47.3 -12.7 | 261 29 28.7 4.4 18 460 6401 285 53 51.2 -13.7 | 264 33 32.6 3.4 19 442 6706 285 56 54.1 -14.5 | 266 36 35.5 2.6 20 424 7010 285 54 52.2 -14.0 | 265 34 33.5 3.1 21 407 7315 290 62 58.3 -21.2 | 276 40 39.6 -4.1 22 400 7450 290 60 56.4 -20.5 | 275 38 37.8 -3.4 23 391 7620 290 59 55.4 -20.2 | 275 37 36.8 -3.1 24 358 8230 290 57 53.6 -19.5 | 274 35 34.9 -2.4 25 343 8534 290 50 47.0 -17.1 | 270 28 28.4 -0.0 26 315 9144 285 48 46.4 -12.4 | 260 28 27.7 4.7 27 300 9490 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 249 35 33.2 12.5 28 276 10058 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 228 47 34.5 31.3 29 263 10363 255 59 57.0 15.3 | 230 50 38.4 32.3 30 252 10668 250 58 54.5 19.8 | 224 51 35.9 36.9 31 250 10710 255 59 57.0 15.3 | 230 50 38.4 32.3 32 208 11887 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 244 52 47.1 22.8 33 200 12120 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 249 47 43.4 17.1 34 198 12192 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 249 47 43.4 17.1 35 196 12246 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 249 48 45.4 17.1 36 188 12497 270 63 63.0 -0.0 | 249 48 44.4 17.1 37 182 12708 290 82 77.1 -28.0 | 281 59 58.4 -11.0 38 179 12802 290 82 77.1 -28.0 | 281 59 58.4 -11.0 39 171 13106 285 79 76.3 -20.4 | 273 58 57.7 -3.4 40 163 13411 295 58 52.6 -24.5 | 282 35 33.9 -7.4 41 155 13716 285 52 50.2 -13.5 | 263 32 31.6 3.6 42 150 13920 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 255 46 44.1 11.6 43 148 14021 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 256 47 45.1 11.5 44 140 14326 280 65 64.0 -11.3 | 263 46 45.4 5.8 45 133 14630 285 63 60.9 -16.3 | 269 42 42.2 0.8 46 127 14935 275 57 56.8 -5.0 | 252 40 38.2 12.1 47 121 15240 285 57 55.1 -14.8 | 266 37 36.4 2.3 48 115 15545 290 60 56.4 -20.5 | 275 38 37.8 -3.4 49 109 15850 285 56 54.1 -14.5 | 266 36 35.5 2.6 50 104 16154 285 56 54.1 -14.5 | 266 36 35.5 2.6 51 100 16390 280 57 56.1 -9.9 | 259 38 37.5 7.2 52 99 16459 290 59 55.4 -20.2 | 275 37 36.8 -3.1 53 94 16764 280 56 55.1 -9.7 | 259 37 36.5 7.4 54 89 17069 280 54 53.2 -9.4 | 257 35 34.6 7.7 55 80 17678 300 65 56.3 -32.5 | 292 41 37.7 -15.4 56 76 17983 290 52 48.9 -17.8 | 271 30 30.2 -0.7 57 73 18288 295 49 44.4 -20.7 | 278 26 25.8 -3.6 58 70 18500 290 52 48.9 -17.8 | 271 30 30.2 -0.7 59 69 18593 300 49 42.4 -24.5 | 287 25 23.8 -7.4 60 65 18898 295 61 55.3 -25.8 | 283 38 36.7 -8.7 61 59 19507 320 43 27.6 -32.9 | 330 18 9.0 -15.9 62 53 20117 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 177 25 -1.4 25.1 63 51 20422 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 178 19 -0.7 18.6 64 50 20490 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 212 12 6.5 10.3 65 46 21031 285 31 29.9 -8.0 | 231 14 11.3 9.1 66 44 21336 300 36 31.2 -18.0 | 274 13 12.6 -0.9 67 39 21946 345 12 3.1 -11.6 | 109 16 -15.5 5.5 68 38 22250 120 2 -1.7 1.0 | 132 27 -20.3 18.1 69 36 22555 260 7 6.9 1.2 | 147 22 -11.7 18.3 70 34 22860 225 15 10.6 10.6 | 164 29 -8.0 27.7 71 32 23165 270 18 18.0 -0.0 | 178 17 -0.6 17.1 72 31 23470 255 17 16.4 4.4 | 174 22 -2.2 21.5 73 30 23620 295 21 19.0 -8.9 | 183 8 0.4 8.2 74 28 24079 295 21 19.0 -8.9 | 183 8 0.4 8.2 75 27 24384 230 4 3.1 2.6 | 142 25 -15.6 19.6 76 25 24689 145 7 -4.0 5.7 | 135 32 -22.6 22.8 77 24 24994 190 8 1.4 7.9 | 145 30 -17.2 25.0 78 23 25298 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 167 25 -5.6 24.6 79 21 25908 260 27 26.6 4.7 | 200 23 8.0 21.8 80 20 26150 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 188 12 1.7 11.6 81 20 26213 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 203 16 6.3 14.9 82 18 26518 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 180 14 0.1 13.8 83 17 26822 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 184 19 1.3 18.8 84 15 27127 285 19 18.4 -4.9 | 179 12 -0.3 12.2 85 14 27432 265 7 7.0 0.6 | 147 21 -11.6 17.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.5 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 312.5 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.2 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 225.0 neg: -24.8 tot: 200.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 206.37 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 91 6 125 30| 0.0 3.9 3.9| 25.3 -12.3 13.1 26.1 0.23| 7.9 1.8 1000 234 8 152 25| 9.5 1.9 11.4|181.9 -12.3 169.6 169.6 0.63| 18.8 11.8 1500 263 11 158 20| 6.9 1.3 8.2|189.7 -12.3 177.4 118.3 0.60| 14.1 8.4 2000 270 13 163 18| 5.2 1.0 6.2|193.1 -16.8 176.3 88.2 0.54| 11.6 6.2 2500 277 15 168 16| 6.3 0.8 7.1|221.9 -16.8 205.0 82.0 0.61| 11.5 7.0 3000 279 18 177 14| 5.3 2.2 7.4|225.0 -24.8 200.2 66.7 0.50| 11.4 5.7 4000 279 23 197 14| 5.3 1.6 6.9|273.8 -24.8 249.0 62.2 0.53| 10.2 5.4 5000 280 29 218 15| 4.8 1.8 6.6|364.1 -51.4 312.7 62.5 0.51| 10.2 5.1 6000 283 34 236 17| 4.4 1.5 5.9|434.1 -62.9 371.1 61.9 0.49| 9.7 4.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KABQ/skewt/KABQ.skewt.20251221.00.gif