UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025041600.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 16 APR 25 Searching for KCAR... Searching the city database file for: KCAR ... Date:0000Z 16 APR 25 Station: KCAR WMO ident: 72712 Latitude: 46.87 Longitude: -68.02 Elevation: 190.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -65 SFC 970 190 7.0 5.8 92 1.2 6.4 210 4 282.6 283.6 280.9 299.1 5.96 2 966 224 7.2 4.4 82 2.8 5.8 207 7 283.1 284.1 280.6 298.2 5.43 3 959 283 6.6 3.5 81 3.1 5.1 202 12 283.1 284.0 280.2 297.4 5.13 4 925 576 4.0 2.2 88 1.8 3.1 175 14 283.4 284.2 280.0 296.9 4.85 5 850 1258 0.2 -1.3 90 1.5 -0.4 175 26 286.4 287.1 280.4 298.0 4.09 6 835 1401 0.0 -1.3 91 1.3 -0.6 182 27 287.6 288.3 281.1 299.5 4.16 7 793 1814 -1.3 -2.2 94 0.9 -1.7 204 30 290.5 291.2 282.3 302.4 4.10 8 781 1935 -1.5 -2.3 94 0.8 -1.9 207 31 291.5 292.3 282.8 303.6 4.13 9 744 2322 -2.9 -3.5 96 0.6 -3.1 207 31 294.1 294.8 283.7 305.8 3.97 10 700 2803 -5.3 -7.0 88 1.7 -6.0 195 27 296.6 297.2 283.9 306.3 3.23 11 689 2927 -6.1 -8.0 86 1.9 -6.8 195 26 297.1 297.6 283.9 306.2 3.04 12 668 3169 -7.3 -9.1 87 1.8 -7.9 193 24 298.4 298.9 284.2 307.1 2.87 13 637 3539 -9.7 -11.7 85 2.0 -10.4 193 24 299.7 300.2 284.3 307.3 2.45 14 612 3847 -11.1 -13.1 85 2.0 -11.8 189 33 301.6 302.0 284.8 308.6 2.28 15 587 4167 -13.3 -15.8 81 2.5 -14.0 191 44 302.6 303.0 284.8 308.6 1.90 16 569 4403 -15.1 -17.8 80 2.7 -15.9 196 49 303.2 303.5 284.7 308.5 1.66 17 539 4811 -17.7 -20.6 78 2.9 -18.4 199 58 304.8 305.1 285.1 309.3 1.38 18 517 5122 -19.9 -22.5 80 2.6 -20.5 200 61 305.8 306.1 285.2 309.8 1.21 19 500 5370 -21.7 -24.5 78 2.8 -22.3 195 64 306.6 306.8 285.3 310.0 1.05 20 485 5592 -23.5 -26.5 76 3.0 -24.1 195 66 307.1 307.2 285.3 310.1 0.90 21 463 5928 -26.7 -30.0 74 3.3 -27.2 195 68 307.2 307.3 285.1 309.5 0.68 22 437 6340 -30.3 -32.6 80 2.3 -30.6 195 67 307.7 307.8 285.2 309.7 0.56 23 424 6553 -31.7 -34.2 78 2.5 -32.0 198 66 308.6 308.7 285.4 310.3 0.50 24 420 6619 -32.1 -34.2 82 2.1 -32.3 199 65 308.9 309.0 285.5 310.7 0.50 25 405 6874 -34.5 -37.1 77 2.6 -34.8 203 64 309.1 309.1 285.5 310.4 0.39 26 400 6960 -35.3 -37.8 78 2.5 -35.5 205 63 309.1 309.2 285.5 310.4 0.37 27 349 7897 -40.9 -49.9 37 9.0 -41.3 217 93 313.8 313.9 286.8 314.3 0.11 28 346 7955 -41.3 -49.3 42 8.0 -41.7 217 95 314.1 314.1 286.9 314.5 0.12 29 337 8134 -42.1 -51.1 37 9.0 -42.5 218 103 315.4 315.4 287.3 315.7 0.10 30 334 8194 -42.5 -50.5 41 8.0 -42.9 219 106 315.6 315.6 287.4 316.0 0.11 31 331 8255 -43.1 -51.1 41 8.0 -43.5 219 109 315.6 315.6 287.4 316.0 0.11 32 327 8336 -43.5 -51.5 41 8.0 -43.9 220 112 316.2 316.2 287.6 316.5 0.10 33 324 8398 -44.0 -52.3 39 8.3 -44.3 220 115 316.3 316.4 287.6 316.7 0.09 34 317 8544 -45.1 -54.1 36 9.0 -45.4 220 115 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.1 0.08 35 310 8693 -45.9 -53.9 40 8.0 -46.2 222 112 317.7 317.7 288.1 318.0 0.08 36 303 8844 -46.9 -55.9 35 9.0 -47.2 224 109 318.3 318.4 288.3 318.6 0.06 37 300 8910 -47.3 -55.3 39 8.0 -47.6 225 108 318.7 318.7 288.4 319.0 0.07 38 293 9067 -48.1 -56.1 39 8.0 -48.3 225 107 319.7 319.7 288.7 320.0 0.07 39 285 9250 -49.1 -58.1 34 9.0 -49.4 225 107 320.8 320.8 289.0 321.0 0.05 40 279 9391 -49.7 -57.7 39 8.0 -49.9 225 108 321.9 321.9 289.4 322.1 0.06 41 276 9462 -49.9 -58.9 34 9.0 -50.1 225 108 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.8 0.05 42 263 9779 -51.3 -59.3 38 8.0 -51.5 221 99 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.2 0.05 43 259 9879 -51.7 -60.7 33 9.0 -51.9 220 96 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.1 0.04 44 256 9955 -51.7 -60.7 33 9.0 -51.9 220 96 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.1 0.04 45 250 10110 -51.5 -61.5 29 10.0 -51.7 215 88 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.7 0.04 46 241 10348 -51.1 -61.1 29 10.0 -51.4 215 84 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.04 47 233 10567 -51.5 -62.5 26 11.0 -51.8 218 83 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.04 48 228 10708 -51.3 -63.3 23 12.0 -51.6 221 82 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.03 49 222 10881 -51.7 -63.7 22 12.0 -52.0 224 77 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.7 0.03 50 213 11149 -50.3 -63.3 20 13.0 -50.7 225 73 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.0 0.04 51 209 11273 -49.9 -63.9 18 14.0 -50.3 225 73 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.5 0.03 52 200 11560 -50.9 -64.9 17 14.0 -51.2 220 60 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.03 53 195 11724 -51.9 -66.9 15 15.0 -52.2 223 60 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.02 54 193 11791 -51.9 -66.9 15 15.0 -52.2 220 59 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.3 0.02 55 182 12172 -50.3 -67.3 12 17.0 -50.8 220 62 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.02 56 159 13057 -47.9 -67.9 8 20.0 -48.6 233 62 381.1 381.1 302.5 381.2 0.03 57 157 13140 -47.7 -67.7 8 20.0 -48.4 236 63 382.8 382.9 302.7 383.0 0.03 58 150 13440 -48.7 -69.7 7 21.0 -49.4 235 47 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.3 0.02 59 146 13618 -49.1 -71.1 6 22.0 -49.8 235 48 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.5 0.02 60 131 14327 -51.1 -75.1 4 24.0 -51.7 230 52 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.2 0.01 61 100 16080 -52.3 -81.3 2 29.0 -53.0 205 30 426.7 426.7 308.4 426.7 0.01 62 86 17043 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -57.8 192 22 435.4 435.4 309.4 435.4 0.00 63 83 17267 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -56.5 196 28 442.7 442.7 310.1 442.7 0.00 64 80 17501 -55.5 -86.5 1 31.0 -56.1 208 29 448.2 448.2 310.7 448.2 0.00 65 78 17662 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.3 219 25 451.0 451.0 311.0 451.1 0.00 66 77 17744 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -56.5 219 27 452.3 452.3 311.1 452.3 0.00 67 75 17912 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.3 216 32 456.1 456.1 311.4 456.1 0.00 68 74 17997 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.3 215 34 457.9 457.9 311.6 457.9 0.00 69 72 18171 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -56.6 215 32 461.1 461.1 311.8 461.1 0.00 70 70 18350 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -56.9 235 27 463.9 463.9 312.1 464.0 0.00 71 69 18441 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -56.9 233 27 465.9 465.9 312.3 465.9 0.00 72 65 18822 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -55.9 226 28 476.5 476.5 313.2 476.5 0.00 73 64 18921 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -55.7 226 28 479.1 479.1 313.4 479.1 0.00 74 60 19333 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -56.7 207 21 485.7 485.7 313.9 485.8 0.00 75 59 19440 -56.1 -87.1 1 31.0 -56.9 184 17 487.6 487.6 314.1 487.7 0.00 76 55 19888 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -55.5 201 23 501.2 501.2 315.0 501.2 0.00 77 54 20006 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -55.4 195 20 504.3 504.3 315.2 504.3 0.00 78 52 20248 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -55.4 192 16 509.8 509.8 315.7 509.8 0.00 79 51 20373 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -54.9 194 17 514.0 514.0 315.9 514.0 0.00 80 50 20500 -53.5 -85.5 1 32.0 -54.7 175 9 517.4 517.4 316.1 517.4 0.01 81 47 20897 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -55.6 161 11 524.2 524.2 316.6 524.3 0.00 82 45 21175 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -55.7 164 16 530.8 530.8 317.0 530.8 0.00 83 43 21465 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -55.9 194 18 537.3 537.3 317.3 537.3 0.00 84 40 21927 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.9 224 19 546.0 546.0 317.9 546.0 0.01 85 39 22088 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.2 212 13 548.9 548.9 318.1 549.0 0.00 86 38 22253 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.9 195 5 554.0 554.0 318.3 554.1 0.00 87 37 22422 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.9 263 3 558.3 558.3 318.5 558.3 0.00 88 35 22775 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -57.5 37 5 565.7 565.7 318.9 565.7 0.01 89 35 22775 -56.5 -87.5 1 31.0 -57.7 37 5 565.1 565.1 318.9 565.2 0.01 90 34 22959 -57.1 -88.1 1 31.0 -58.2 87 8 568.3 568.3 319.0 568.3 0.00 91 33 23148 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -58.5 121 13 572.6 572.6 319.3 572.6 0.00 92 32 23342 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -58.3 145 11 578.2 578.2 319.6 578.2 0.00 93 32 23342 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -58.1 145 11 578.7 578.7 319.6 578.8 0.00 94 31 23543 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -58.5 138 7 582.9 582.9 319.8 583.0 0.01 95 30 23750 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -58.4 75 3 589.0 589.0 320.1 589.0 0.00 96 29 23965 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.0 105 3 595.8 595.8 320.4 595.8 0.01 97 28 24187 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.1 92 3 601.8 601.8 320.7 601.9 0.01 98 27 24418 -56.7 87 4 608.1 TRP 259 9879 -51.7 -60.7 33 9.0 -51.9 220 96 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.1 0.04 WND 324 8398 -44.0 -52.3 39 8.3 -44.3 220 115 316.3 316.4 287.6 316.7 0.09 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5435.00 m Freezing level: 835.00 mb = 1400.86 m = 4595.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 859.42 mb = 1169.09 m = 3835.56 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.40 % Est. max temperature: 12.96 C = 55.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.31 mb = 339.87 m = 1115.03 ft T: 6.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 2.15 C Layer 966.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.46 mb = 1084.74 m = 3558.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.98 C = 49.96 F Cap Strength: 8.85 C Lifted Index: 9.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.67 C Showalter Index: 8.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.90 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 18.90 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 116.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 43034.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.55 mb = 882.12 m = 2894.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 225 at 28 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 970 190 210 4 2.0 3.5 | 48 25 -18.2 -16.6 1 956 305 200 14 4.8 13.2 | 66 17 -15.4 -6.9 2 925 576 175 14 -1.2 13.9 | 74 22 -21.4 -6.2 3 921 610 175 14 -1.2 13.9 | 74 22 -21.4 -6.2 4 887 914 175 19 -1.7 18.9 | 87 22 -21.9 -1.2 5 854 1219 180 24 0.0 24.0 | 101 21 -20.2 3.9 6 850 1258 175 26 -2.3 25.9 | 104 23 -22.5 5.8 7 791 1829 205 30 12.7 27.2 | 133 10 -7.5 7.1 8 761 2134 210 32 16.0 27.7 | 151 9 -4.2 7.6 9 733 2438 205 30 12.7 27.2 | 133 10 -7.5 7.1 10 705 2743 195 27 7.0 26.1 | 114 14 -13.2 6.0 11 700 2803 195 27 7.0 26.1 | 114 14 -13.2 6.0 12 678 3048 195 25 6.5 24.1 | 106 14 -13.7 4.0 13 651 3353 190 22 3.8 21.7 | 95 16 -16.4 1.6 14 626 3658 195 26 6.7 25.1 | 110 14 -13.5 5.0 15 601 3962 185 39 3.4 38.9 | 138 25 -16.8 18.7 16 578 4267 195 47 12.2 45.4 | 162 27 -8.0 25.3 17 533 4877 200 60 20.5 56.4 | 181 36 0.3 36.3 18 513 5182 200 61 20.9 57.3 | 181 37 0.7 37.2 19 500 5370 195 64 16.6 61.8 | 175 42 -3.6 41.7 20 471 5791 195 67 17.3 64.7 | 176 45 -2.9 44.6 21 452 6096 195 69 17.9 66.6 | 177 47 -2.3 46.5 22 433 6401 195 67 17.3 64.7 | 176 45 -2.9 44.6 23 400 6960 205 63 26.6 57.1 | 190 38 6.4 37.0 24 397 7010 205 61 25.8 55.3 | 189 36 5.6 35.2 25 363 7620 215 81 46.5 66.4 | 210 53 26.3 46.2 26 324 8398 220 115 73.9 88.1 | 218 87 53.7 68.0 27 317 8534 220 115 73.9 88.1 | 218 87 53.7 68.0 28 300 8910 225 108 76.4 76.4 | 225 80 56.2 56.3 29 290 9144 225 107 75.7 75.7 | 225 79 55.5 55.6 30 276 9449 225 108 76.4 76.4 | 225 80 56.2 56.3 31 259 9879 220 96 61.7 73.5 | 218 68 41.5 53.4 32 252 10058 220 97 62.4 74.3 | 218 69 42.2 54.2 33 250 10110 215 88 50.5 72.1 | 210 60 30.3 52.0 34 240 10363 215 84 48.2 68.8 | 210 56 28.0 48.7 35 229 10668 220 83 53.4 63.6 | 217 55 33.2 43.5 36 219 10973 225 74 52.3 52.3 | 225 46 32.1 32.2 37 209 11278 225 73 51.6 51.6 | 225 45 31.4 31.5 38 200 11560 220 60 38.6 46.0 | 215 32 18.4 25.9 39 199 11582 230 63 48.3 40.5 | 234 35 28.1 20.4 40 190 11887 215 57 32.7 46.7 | 205 29 12.5 26.6 41 182 12192 220 62 39.9 47.5 | 216 34 19.7 27.4 42 173 12497 215 62 35.6 50.8 | 207 34 15.4 30.7 43 165 12802 225 56 39.6 39.6 | 225 28 19.4 19.5 44 158 13106 235 63 51.6 36.1 | 243 35 31.4 16.0 45 151 13411 240 60 52.0 30.0 | 253 33 31.8 9.9 46 150 13440 235 47 38.5 27.0 | 249 20 18.3 6.9 47 144 13716 235 49 40.1 28.1 | 248 21 19.9 8.0 48 137 14021 225 46 32.5 32.5 | 225 18 12.3 12.4 49 131 14326 230 52 39.8 33.4 | 236 24 19.6 13.3 50 125 14630 235 47 38.5 27.0 | 249 20 18.3 6.9 51 119 14935 230 48 36.8 30.9 | 237 20 16.6 10.8 52 114 15240 240 48 41.6 24.0 | 260 22 21.4 3.9 53 109 15545 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 325 15 8.8 -12.3 54 104 15850 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 299 9 7.5 -4.1 55 100 16080 205 30 12.7 27.2 | 133 10 -7.5 7.1 56 99 16154 215 27 15.5 22.1 | 113 5 -4.7 2.0 57 94 16459 200 32 10.9 30.1 | 137 14 -9.3 10.0 58 90 16764 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 94 6 -5.9 0.4 59 86 17069 190 22 3.8 21.7 | 95 16 -16.4 1.6 60 82 17374 200 32 10.9 30.1 | 137 14 -9.3 10.0 61 78 17678 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 77 4 -4.1 -1.0 62 74 17983 215 34 19.5 27.9 | 175 8 -0.7 7.7 63 71 18288 215 30 17.2 24.6 | 146 5 -3.0 4.5 64 70 18350 235 27 22.1 15.5 | 337 5 1.9 -4.6 65 64 18898 225 28 19.8 19.8 | 53 1 -0.4 -0.3 66 61 19202 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 357 6 0.3 -5.8 67 58 19507 170 15 -2.6 14.8 | 77 23 -22.8 -5.3 68 56 19812 205 26 11.0 23.6 | 111 10 -9.2 3.5 69 53 20117 190 16 2.8 15.8 | 76 18 -17.4 -4.3 70 51 20422 195 17 4.4 16.4 | 77 16 -15.8 -3.7 71 50 20500 175 9 -0.8 9.0 | 62 24 -21.0 -11.1 72 48 20726 175 9 -0.8 9.0 | 62 24 -21.0 -11.1 73 46 21031 150 13 -6.5 11.3 | 72 28 -26.7 -8.8 74 44 21336 180 20 0.0 20.0 | 90 20 -20.2 -0.1 75 42 21641 215 16 9.2 13.1 | 58 13 -11.0 -7.0 76 40 21946 225 19 13.4 13.4 | 45 9 -6.8 -6.7 77 38 22250 195 5 1.3 4.8 | 51 24 -18.9 -15.3 78 36 22555 320 2 1.3 -1.5 | 41 29 -18.9 -21.6 79 35 22860 70 6 -5.6 -2.1 | 49 34 -25.8 -22.2 80 33 23165 125 14 -11.5 8.0 | 69 34 -31.7 -12.1 81 31 23470 160 8 -2.7 7.5 | 61 26 -22.9 -12.6 82 30 23750 75 3 -2.9 -0.8 | 48 31 -23.1 -20.9 83 30 23774 115 3 -2.7 1.3 | 51 30 -22.9 -18.8 84 27 24079 85 3 -3.0 -0.3 | 49 31 -23.2 -20.4 85 25 24384 95 6 -6.0 0.5 | 53 33 -26.2 -19.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 195.1 at 38.0 knts Storm direction: 225.1 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 2.6 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 156.1 neg: -32.5 tot: 123.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 84.38 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 187 13 69 20| 0.0 12.6 12.6| 55.8 0.0 55.8 111.6 0.63| 17.3 10.9 1000 180 16 79 20| 4.3 6.3 10.6|103.3 0.0 103.3 103.3 0.75| 13.0 9.7 1500 183 20 89 19| 5.5 4.2 9.7|143.3 0.0 143.3 95.6 0.69| 13.3 9.2 2000 191 23 97 16| 5.3 3.2 8.5|156.1 -0.3 155.7 77.9 0.68| 11.7 8.0 2500 194 24 103 15| 4.3 3.1 7.4|156.1 -17.0 139.0 55.6 0.48| 11.0 5.2 3000 195 24 104 15| 3.6 2.6 6.2|156.1 -32.5 123.5 41.2 0.37| 9.9 3.7 4000 193 26 110 15| 3.1 3.4 6.5|266.0 -37.0 229.0 57.3 0.48| 10.9 5.2 5000 195 32 132 16| 4.3 2.7 7.0|368.7 -37.8 330.9 66.2 0.52| 10.6 5.5 6000 195 38 148 20| 3.6 3.1 6.6|386.9 -81.0 305.9 51.0 0.45| 9.8 4.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KCAR/skewt/KCAR.skewt.20250416.00.gif