UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025120200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 2 DEC 25 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:0000Z 2 DEC 25 Station: KAPX WMO ident: 72634 Latitude: 44.92 Longitude: -84.72 Elevation: 446.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 174 SFC 966 446 -5.3 -7.0 88 1.7 -5.8 190 8 270.5 270.9 269.2 276.9 2.34 2 961 487 -5.9 -8.6 81 2.7 -6.7 189 10 270.3 270.6 268.7 276.0 2.07 3 927 769 -7.5 -9.7 84 2.2 -8.1 203 19 271.5 271.8 269.2 276.9 1.97 4 925 786 -7.5 -9.7 84 2.2 -8.1 205 19 271.6 272.0 269.4 277.1 1.98 5 874 1225 -10.1 -13.5 76 3.4 -11.0 240 24 273.4 273.6 269.7 277.7 1.54 6 850 1439 -11.9 -15.0 78 3.1 -12.6 245 27 273.7 273.9 269.7 277.7 1.40 7 832 1602 -13.1 -16.1 78 3.0 -13.8 245 28 274.1 274.3 269.8 277.8 1.31 8 756 2323 -16.7 -19.4 80 2.7 -17.3 258 26 277.8 278.0 271.7 281.0 1.09 9 740 2483 -17.7 -20.6 78 2.9 -18.3 260 26 278.4 278.6 271.9 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408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.01 51 113 15069 -53.7 -79.7 3 26.0 -54.2 272 51 409.4 409.4 306.5 409.4 0.01 52 105 15538 -54.9 -81.9 2 27.0 -55.4 280 44 415.8 415.8 307.2 415.8 0.00 53 100 15850 -54.7 -82.7 2 28.0 -55.2 280 44 422.0 422.0 308.0 422.1 0.00 54 97 16045 -54.5 -82.5 2 28.0 -55.1 280 43 426.1 426.1 308.4 426.1 0.00 55 94 16246 -54.9 -83.9 2 29.0 -55.5 282 42 429.2 429.2 308.7 429.2 0.00 56 87 16742 -54.1 -84.1 1 30.0 -54.8 271 36 440.4 440.4 309.9 440.4 0.00 57 81 17201 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -54.6 272 40 449.9 449.9 310.8 449.9 0.00 58 78 17444 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -55.2 276 38 453.5 453.5 311.2 453.6 0.00 59 75 17695 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -54.7 281 36 459.9 459.9 311.8 459.9 0.00 60 72 17958 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -54.2 298 30 466.6 466.6 312.4 466.6 0.00 61 70 18140 -52.3 -84.3 1 32.0 -53.3 295 34 472.5 472.5 312.8 472.5 0.00 62 69 18233 -52.1 -84.1 1 32.0 -53.1 298 31 474.9 474.9 313.0 474.9 0.00 63 65 18621 -51.3 -83.3 1 32.0 -52.5 299 37 484.8 484.8 313.8 484.8 0.01 64 63 18824 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -51.7 289 35 491.4 491.4 314.3 491.4 0.01 65 61 19035 -49.5 -81.5 1 32.0 -51.0 283 34 497.7 497.7 314.8 497.7 0.01 66 58 19365 -50.7 -82.7 1 32.0 -52.1 307 22 502.2 502.2 315.1 502.3 0.01 67 53 19951 -51.5 -82.5 1 31.0 -52.9 302 14 513.5 513.5 315.9 513.5 0.01 68 50 20330 -50.9 -82.9 1 32.0 -52.5 315 14 523.5 523.5 316.5 523.6 0.01 69 46 20870 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -54.1 306 15 531.8 531.8 317.1 531.9 0.01 70 39 21930 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -56.0 306 11 552.5 552.5 318.2 552.5 0.01 71 35 22618 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -58.0 301 15 564.1 564.1 318.9 564.1 0.01 72 30 23590 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -59.7 350 14 584.6 584.6 319.9 584.6 0.00 73 27 24254 -56.1 -86.1 1 30.0 -57.6 354 14 609.8 609.8 321.0 609.9 0.01 74 24 24998 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -59.2 360 12 626.0 626.0 321.7 626.1 0.01 75 21 25841 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -58.5 345 14 653.4 653.4 322.8 653.5 0.01 76 21 25841 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -58.5 345 14 653.4 653.4 322.8 653.5 0.01 77 20 26150 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -58.4 340 21 663.2 663.2 323.2 663.3 0.01 78 18 26823 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -57.2 5 20 689.2 689.2 324.1 689.3 0.01 79 18 26823 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -56.7 5 20 691.1 691.1 324.1 691.2 0.02 80 16 27582 -52.9 -84.9 1 32.0 -56.1 14 27 718.7 718.7 325.0 718.8 0.02 81 15 28000 -51.9 -83.9 1 32.0 -55.5 27 17 735.4 735.4 325.5 735.6 0.02 82 15 28000 -52.3 -83.3 1 31.0 -55.8 27 17 734.1 734.1 325.5 734.3 0.03 83 14 28446 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -56.2 30 23 747.3 747.4 325.8 747.6 0.03 84 14 28446 -52.5 -83.5 1 31.0 -56.1 30 23 748.0 748.0 325.9 748.2 0.03 85 13 28926 -52.3 -83.3 1 31.0 -56.2 23 29 764.7 764.7 326.3 765.0 0.03 86 13 28926 -52.5 -83.5 1 31.0 -56.3 23 29 764.0 764.1 326.3 764.3 0.03 87 12 29444 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -56.6 28 39 781.0 781.0 326.8 781.3 0.03 88 10 30630 -49.9 -81.9 1 32.0 -55.4 40 52 833.3 833.3 328.0 833.7 0.05 89 10 30630 -49.9 -81.9 1 32.0 -55.4 40 52 833.3 833.3 328.0 833.7 0.05 90 9.6 30897 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -55.8 841.6 841.6 328.2 842.0 0.05 91 9.5 30965 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -55.8 844.1 844.1 328.2 844.5 0.05 92 9.3 31104 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -55.9 849.2 849.3 328.4 849.7 0.05 TRP 278 9332 -57.3 -60.7 65 3.4 -57.3 240 107 311.3 311.3 285.8 311.4 0.04 WND 275 9400 -57.4 -61.1 62 3.7 -57.5 240 108 312.1 312.1 286.1 312.2 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5196.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.39 % Est. max temperature: -1.01 C = 30.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.21 mb = 658.21 m = 2159.45 ft T: -6.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.15 C/km ThetaE index: 0.89 C Layer 961.0- 927.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.88 mb = 1395.08 m = 4576.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.85 g/kg Conv temperature: -2.22 C = 28.00 F Cap Strength: 17.58 C Lifted Index: 19.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.78 C Showalter Index: 18.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.00 C Cross Totals Index: 11.90 C K Index: -2.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 100.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63150.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.12 mb = 1197.62 m = 3929.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 270 at 27 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 966 446 190 8 1.4 7.9 | 107 27 -25.8 7.8 1 946 610 185 15 1.3 14.9 | 120 30 -25.9 14.9 2 925 786 205 19 8.0 17.2 | 132 26 -19.2 17.2 3 910 914 220 17 10.9 13.0 | 129 21 -16.3 13.0 4 875 1219 240 24 20.8 12.0 | 152 14 -6.4 11.9 5 850 1439 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 166 12 -2.7 11.4 6 840 1524 245 29 26.3 12.3 | 176 12 -0.9 12.2 7 807 1829 245 26 23.6 11.0 | 162 12 -3.7 10.9 8 775 2134 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 171 7 -1.1 6.9 9 744 2438 260 26 25.6 4.5 | 160 5 -1.6 4.5 10 714 2743 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 131 6 -4.6 3.9 11 700 2896 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 171 7 -1.1 6.9 12 658 3353 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 188 14 1.8 13.5 13 631 3658 245 40 36.3 16.9 | 208 19 9.0 16.9 14 605 3962 245 45 40.8 19.0 | 216 23 13.6 19.0 15 581 4267 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 204 18 7.2 16.0 16 535 4877 225 44 31.1 31.1 | 187 31 3.9 31.1 17 500 5370 240 46 39.8 23.0 | 209 26 12.6 22.9 18 492 5486 240 47 40.7 23.5 | 210 27 13.5 23.4 19 471 5791 235 61 50.0 35.0 | 213 42 22.7 34.9 20 451 6096 235 61 50.0 35.0 | 213 42 22.7 34.9 21 414 6706 240 55 47.6 27.5 | 217 34 20.4 27.4 22 400 6940 240 59 51.1 29.5 | 219 38 23.9 29.4 23 396 7010 240 61 52.8 30.5 | 220 40 25.6 30.4 24 361 7620 240 76 65.8 38.0 | 225 54 38.6 37.9 25 345 7925 245 83 75.2 35.1 | 234 59 48.0 35.0 26 329 8230 240 80 69.3 40.0 | 226 58 42.1 39.9 27 300 8839 240 98 84.9 49.0 | 230 76 57.7 48.9 28 300 8850 240 98 84.9 49.0 | 230 76 57.7 48.9 29 286 9144 240 106 91.8 53.0 | 231 84 64.6 52.9 30 278 9332 240 107 92.7 53.5 | 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15850 280 44 43.3 -7.6 | 296 18 16.1 -7.7 52 95 16154 280 43 42.3 -7.5 | 296 17 15.1 -7.5 53 91 16459 285 39 37.7 -10.1 | 314 15 10.5 -10.1 54 87 16764 270 36 36.0 -0.0 | 270 9 8.8 -0.1 55 83 17069 270 41 41.0 -0.0 | 270 14 13.8 -0.1 56 75 17678 280 36 35.5 -6.3 | 307 10 8.2 -6.3 57 72 17983 300 30 26.0 -15.0 | 5 15 -1.2 -15.1 58 70 18140 295 34 30.8 -14.4 | 346 15 3.6 -14.4 59 68 18288 300 30 26.0 -15.0 | 5 15 -1.2 -15.1 60 65 18593 300 37 32.0 -18.5 | 345 19 4.8 -18.6 61 62 18898 285 34 32.8 -8.8 | 328 10 5.6 -8.9 62 59 19202 280 33 32.5 -5.7 | 318 8 5.3 -5.8 63 57 19507 330 13 6.5 -11.3 | 61 24 -20.7 -11.3 64 54 19812 295 13 11.8 -5.5 | 70 16 -15.4 -5.5 65 52 20117 310 15 11.5 -9.6 | 58 18 -15.7 -9.7 66 50 20330 315 14 9.9 -9.9 | 60 20 -17.3 -9.9 67 49 20422 320 12 7.7 -9.2 | 65 22 -19.5 -9.2 68 45 21031 300 16 13.9 -8.0 | 59 16 -13.4 -8.1 69 43 21336 295 21 19.0 -8.9 | 43 12 -8.2 -8.9 70 41 21641 315 15 10.6 -10.6 | 57 20 -16.6 -10.7 71 39 21946 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 71 19 -18.2 -6.4 72 37 22250 305 17 13.9 -9.8 | 54 17 -13.3 -9.8 73 35 22555 300 14 12.1 -7.0 | 65 17 -15.1 -7.1 74 34 22860 305 17 13.9 -9.8 | 54 17 -13.3 -9.8 75 32 23165 330 12 6.0 -10.4 | 64 24 -21.2 -10.4 76 30 23590 350 14 2.4 -13.8 | 61 28 -24.8 -13.8 77 29 23774 315 20 14.1 -14.1 | 43 19 -13.1 -14.2 78 28 24079 345 12 3.1 -11.6 | 64 27 -24.1 -11.6 79 26 24384 360 16 -0.0 -16.0 | 59 32 -27.2 -16.1 80 25 24689 10 18 -3.1 -17.7 | 60 35 -30.3 -17.8 81 23 25298 350 7 1.2 -6.9 | 75 27 -26.0 -6.9 82 22 25603 325 12 6.9 -9.8 | 64 23 -20.3 -9.9 83 21 25908 350 15 2.6 -14.8 | 59 29 -24.6 -14.8 84 20 26150 340 21 7.2 -19.7 | 45 28 -20.0 -19.8 85 20 26213 5 17 -1.5 -16.9 | 59 33 -28.7 -17.0 86 19 26518 345 21 5.4 -20.3 | 47 30 -21.8 -20.3 87 18 26822 5 20 -1.7 -19.9 | 55 35 -29.0 -20.0 88 17 27127 20 29 -9.9 -27.3 | 54 46 -37.1 -27.3 89 16 27432 25 27 -11.4 -24.5 | 58 46 -38.6 -24.5 90 16 27737 5 27 -2.4 -26.9 | 48 40 -29.6 -26.9 91 15 28042 30 16 -8.0 -13.9 | 68 38 -35.2 -13.9 92 14 28346 30 22 -11.0 -19.1 | 63 43 -38.2 -19.1 93 14 28651 30 24 -12.0 -20.8 | 62 44 -39.2 -20.8 94 12 29261 15 35 -9.1 -33.8 | 47 50 -36.3 -33.9 95 12 29566 35 41 -23.5 -33.6 | 56 61 -50.7 -33.6 96 11 29870 25 37 -15.6 -33.5 | 52 54 -42.9 -33.6 97 10 30630 40 52 -33.4 -39.8 | 57 73 -60.6 -39.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.9 at 36.3 knts Storm direction: 269.9 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 2.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.6 neg: -14.1 tot: 140.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 91.18 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 200 15 124 26| 12.1 0.0 12.1| 86.3 -0.8 85.5 170.9 0.62| 19.3 11.9 1000 223 19 135 20| 12.1 0.0 12.1|125.2 -0.8 124.4 124.4 0.67| 16.3 10.9 1500 233 22 144 16| 8.0 0.0 8.0|131.5 -8.9 122.6 81.7 0.55| 12.9 7.1 2000 240 23 148 14| 6.3 0.0 6.3|133.4 -10.6 122.8 61.4 0.47| 11.1 5.2 2500 244 24 149 12| 5.0 0.7 5.7|141.3 -14.1 127.3 50.9 0.44| 10.5 4.7 3000 245 25 155 12| 4.2 2.0 6.2|154.6 -14.1 140.5 46.8 0.45| 10.3 4.6 4000 245 29 174 12| 3.1 2.3 5.5|185.8 -44.4 141.4 35.3 0.34| 10.4 3.5 5000 241 32 182 15| 3.5 2.7 6.2|266.2 -78.2 188.0 37.6 0.32| 10.6 3.4 6000 240 36 193 19| 2.9 3.5 6.4|297.7 -78.2 219.5 36.6 0.30| 10.5 3.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20251202.00.gif