UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025103112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 31 OCT 25 Searching for KCAR... Searching the city database file for: KCAR ... Date:1200Z 31 OCT 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 -22 SFC 975 190 8.6 8.3 98 0.3 8.5 75 8 283.8 285.0 282.7 303.3 7.05 2 970 232 8.6 4.9 78 3.7 6.7 73 13 284.2 285.2 281.3 299.8 5.60 3 932 561 7.4 5.7 89 1.7 6.5 91 32 286.3 287.3 282.8 303.6 6.17 4 925 623 7.2 5.5 89 1.7 6.3 95 35 286.7 287.7 283.0 303.9 6.13 5 917 694 7.0 5.3 89 1.7 6.1 101 36 287.2 288.2 283.1 304.4 6.09 6 894 904 9.4 8.5 94 0.9 8.9 119 41 291.8 293.1 286.8 314.0 7.81 7 886 979 9.4 8.4 93 1.0 8.8 121 40 292.5 293.9 287.1 314.9 7.83 8 863 1197 8.2 6.2 87 2.0 7.1 125 37 293.5 294.7 286.5 313.4 6.90 9 850 1322 7.6 5.8 88 1.8 6.6 125 37 294.1 295.3 286.6 313.8 6.81 10 848 1341 7.4 5.6 88 1.8 6.4 125 37 294.1 295.3 286.6 313.6 6.74 11 800 1819 4.6 1.8 82 2.8 3.2 139 40 296.1 297.0 286.1 312.1 5.45 12 786 1963 3.4 0.6 82 2.8 2.0 138 39 296.3 297.2 285.8 311.3 5.09 13 744 2406 0.2 -1.4 89 1.6 -0.6 135 39 297.5 298.3 285.8 311.3 4.64 14 725 2613 0.0 -1.3 91 1.3 -0.6 132 38 299.5 300.3 286.6 313.8 4.80 15 715 2724 -0.5 -1.7 92 1.2 -1.1 130 38 300.1 301.0 286.8 314.3 4.72 16 700 2894 -0.9 -2.1 92 1.2 -1.4 135 37 301.5 302.3 287.3 315.6 4.68 17 691 2997 -1.3 -2.4 92 1.1 -1.8 137 38 302.2 303.0 287.5 316.2 4.64 18 643 3569 -3.5 -5.4 87 1.9 -4.3 155 37 306.0 306.7 288.2 318.3 3.98 19 619 3869 -4.5 -6.3 87 1.8 -5.3 167 37 308.2 308.9 288.8 320.2 3.86 20 609 3998 -4.9 -6.7 87 1.8 -5.7 171 39 309.1 309.8 289.0 321.1 3.80 21 585 4313 -6.3 -8.3 86 2.0 -7.1 180 49 311.1 311.7 289.4 322.2 3.49 22 565 4585 -7.3 -9.2 86 1.9 -8.1 180 54 313.0 313.6 289.9 323.8 3.37 23 523 5184 -10.1 -12.0 86 1.9 -10.8 185 58 316.6 317.2 290.6 326.1 2.91 24 500 5530 -11.7 -13.7 85 2.0 -12.4 185 68 318.8 319.3 291.0 327.6 2.65 25 495 5607 -12.1 -14.1 85 2.0 -12.8 184 69 319.2 319.7 291.1 327.8 2.60 26 456 6231 -16.1 -18.4 82 2.3 -16.8 186 71 321.8 322.2 291.3 328.4 1.97 27 434 6603 -18.3 -20.7 81 2.4 -19.0 189 66 323.6 323.9 291.5 329.4 1.69 28 413 6973 -19.9 -22.1 83 2.2 -20.5 190 63 326.1 326.4 292.2 331.6 1.58 29 400 7210 -21.5 -23.9 81 2.4 -22.1 195 59 327.0 327.3 292.2 331.9 1.39 30 388 7434 -22.5 -25.0 80 2.5 -23.1 193 60 328.6 328.9 292.6 333.2 1.30 31 377 7644 -23.5 -25.6 83 2.1 -24.0 190 57 330.0 330.2 292.9 334.5 1.26 32 351 8162 -27.1 -29.3 82 2.2 -27.5 185 57 331.9 332.1 293.2 335.4 0.96 33 328 8646 -31.3 -34.0 77 2.7 -31.7 192 62 332.7 332.8 293.1 335.1 0.66 34 303 9201 -35.9 -38.7 75 2.8 -36.2 195 67 333.8 333.9 293.2 335.5 0.44 35 300 9270 -36.5 -39.1 77 2.6 -36.8 195 70 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.6 0.43 36 291 9481 -38.3 -41.2 74 2.9 -38.6 193 73 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.7 0.36 37 261 10222 -44.3 -47.5 70 3.2 -44.5 193 89 336.0 336.1 293.5 336.8 0.20 38 253 10431 -46.3 -49.2 72 2.9 -46.4 194 94 336.1 336.1 293.5 336.8 0.17 39 250 10510 -46.9 -49.8 72 2.9 -47.0 195 96 336.3 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.16 40 239 10805 -49.1 -52.1 71 3.0 -49.2 195 98 337.4 337.4 293.8 337.9 0.13 41 226 11166 -52.5 -55.7 68 3.2 -52.6 195 106 337.6 337.6 293.8 338.0 0.09 42 221 11310 -53.9 -56.9 69 3.0 -54.0 195 109 337.6 337.6 293.8 338.0 0.08 43 216 11455 -55.3 -58.5 67 3.2 -55.4 195 110 337.7 337.7 293.8 338.0 0.07 44 207 11724 -57.3 -60.2 69 2.9 -57.3 198 120 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.06 45 205 11785 -57.3 -60.2 69 2.9 -57.3 200 124 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.9 0.06 46 203 11846 -57.1 -60.2 68 3.1 -57.1 200 127 340.9 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.06 47 200 11940 -56.7 -60.1 65 3.4 -56.8 200 126 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.06 48 196 12068 -56.5 -60.0 65 3.5 -56.6 200 127 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.5 0.06 49 184 12468 -57.9 -62.8 53 4.9 -58.0 205 122 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.5 0.04 50 180 12607 -57.5 -63.5 46 6.0 -57.6 207 119 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.04 51 177 12713 -57.3 -63.3 46 6.0 -57.4 209 117 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.4 0.04 52 170 12968 -57.5 -64.5 41 7.0 -57.6 214 110 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.04 53 157 13471 -57.1 -65.1 36 8.0 -57.3 225 97 366.9 366.9 300.0 367.1 0.04 54 150 13760 -57.5 -66.5 31 9.0 -57.7 230 89 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.2 0.03 55 139 14239 -58.9 -68.9 26 10.0 -59.1 234 82 376.7 376.7 301.7 376.8 0.03 56 135 14422 -58.5 -69.5 23 11.0 -58.7 237 80 380.6 380.6 302.3 380.7 0.02 57 131 14611 -58.9 -69.9 23 11.0 -59.1 240 81 383.2 383.2 302.8 383.3 0.02 58 128 14756 -59.3 -71.3 20 12.0 -59.5 242 73 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.1 0.02 59 125 14904 -58.9 -70.9 20 12.0 -59.1 244 64 388.3 388.3 303.6 388.4 0.02 60 100 16300 -59.7 -75.7 11 16.0 -60.0 235 49 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.01 TRP 205 11785 -57.3 -60.2 69 2.9 -57.3 200 124 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.9 0.06 WND 203 11846 -57.1 -60.2 68 3.1 -57.1 200 127 340.9 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.06 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5552.00 m Freezing level: 725.00 mb = 2613.22 m = 8573.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 753.22 mb = 2306.31 m = 7566.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.23 % Est. max temperature: 19.74 C = 67.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.57 mb = 227.50 m = 746.39 ft T: 8.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.10 C/km ThetaE index: 3.47 C Layer 970.0- 932.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 796.50 mb = 1854.59 m = 6084.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.82 C = 69.47 F Cap Strength: 11.91 C Lifted Index: 13.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.06 C Showalter Index: 8.26 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.30 C Cross Totals Index: 17.50 C K Index: 23.90 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 211.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.69 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12601.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.89 mb = 859.30 m = 2819.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 187 at 34 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 975 190 75 8 -7.7 -2.1 | 19 38 -12.0 -35.8 1 961 305 70 22 -20.7 -7.5 | 31 48 -24.9 -41.2 2 927 610 95 34 -33.9 3.0 | 51 49 -38.1 -30.8 3 925 623 95 35 -34.9 3.1 | 52 50 -39.1 -30.7 4 893 914 120 41 -35.5 20.5 | 72 42 -39.8 -13.2 5 861 1219 125 37 -30.3 21.2 | 70 37 -34.6 -12.5 6 850 1322 125 37 -30.3 21.2 | 70 37 -34.6 -12.5 7 829 1524 120 41 -35.5 20.5 | 72 42 -39.8 -13.2 8 798 1829 140 40 -25.7 30.6 | 84 30 -30.0 -3.1 9 769 2134 135 38 -26.9 26.9 | 78 32 -31.1 -6.9 10 741 2438 135 39 -27.6 27.6 | 79 32 -31.8 -6.1 11 713 2743 130 38 -29.1 24.4 | 74 35 -33.4 -9.3 12 700 2894 135 37 -26.2 26.2 | 76 31 -30.4 -7.6 13 660 3353 145 40 -22.9 32.8 | 88 27 -27.2 -1.0 14 635 3658 160 35 -12.0 32.9 | 87 16 -16.2 -0.8 15 611 3962 170 38 -6.6 37.4 | 109 11 -10.9 3.7 16 587 4267 180 48 0.0 48.0 | 163 15 -4.3 14.3 17 565 4572 180 54 0.0 54.0 | 168 21 -4.3 20.3 18 543 4877 180 56 0.0 56.0 | 169 23 -4.3 22.3 19 523 5182 185 58 5.1 57.8 | 182 24 0.8 24.1 20 500 5530 185 68 5.9 67.7 | 183 34 1.7 34.0 21 483 5791 180 71 0.0 71.0 | 173 38 -4.3 37.3 22 464 6096 185 72 6.3 71.7 | 183 38 2.0 38.0 23 428 6706 190 65 11.3 64.0 | 193 31 7.0 30.3 24 411 7010 190 63 10.9 62.0 | 193 29 6.7 28.3 25 400 7210 195 59 15.3 57.0 | 205 26 11.0 23.3 26 394 7315 195 61 15.8 58.9 | 205 28 11.5 25.2 27 378 7620 190 57 9.9 56.1 | 194 23 5.6 22.4 28 362 7925 185 58 5.1 57.8 | 182 24 0.8 24.1 29 347 8230 185 57 5.0 56.8 | 182 23 0.7 23.1 30 319 8839 195 65 16.8 62.8 | 203 32 12.6 29.1 31 305 9144 195 65 16.8 62.8 | 203 32 12.6 29.1 32 300 9270 195 70 18.1 67.6 | 202 37 13.8 33.9 33 279 9754 190 77 13.4 75.8 | 192 43 9.1 42.1 34 250 10510 195 96 24.8 92.7 | 199 62 20.6 59.0 35 244 10668 195 95 24.6 91.8 | 199 61 20.3 58.0 36 222 11278 195 109 28.2 105.3 | 198 75 23.9 71.6 37 212 11582 195 111 28.7 107.2 | 198 77 24.5 73.5 38 205 11785 200 124 42.4 116.5 | 205 91 38.1 82.8 39 203 11846 200 127 43.4 119.3 | 205 94 39.2 85.6 40 200 11940 200 126 43.1 118.4 | 205 93 38.8 84.7 41 192 12192 200 127 43.4 119.3 | 205 94 39.2 85.6 42 175 12802 210 115 57.5 99.6 | 219 85 53.2 65.9 43 159 13411 225 96 67.9 67.9 | 242 72 63.6 34.2 44 151 13716 225 99 70.0 70.0 | 241 75 65.7 36.3 45 150 13760 230 89 68.2 57.2 | 250 68 63.9 23.5 46 144 14021 230 89 68.2 57.2 | 250 68 63.9 23.5 47 137 14326 235 79 64.7 45.3 | 259 62 60.4 11.6 48 131 14630 240 81 70.1 40.5 | 264 66 65.9 6.8 49 118 15240 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 298 41 36.1 -19.0 50 113 15545 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 299 28 24.4 -13.6 51 107 15850 215 38 21.8 31.1 | 278 18 17.5 -2.6 52 102 16154 215 55 31.5 45.1 | 247 30 27.3 11.3 53 100 16300 235 49 40.1 28.1 | 279 36 35.9 -5.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 157.2 at 45.3 knts Storm direction: 187.2 at 34.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 641.1 neg: -50.5 tot: 590.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 196.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.6 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 261.21 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 86 26 41 47| 30.2 0.0 30.2|377.4 0.0 377.4 754.9 0.87| 36.0 31.5 1000 105 33 55 44| 16.9 0.0 16.9|521.1 -7.2 513.9 513.9 0.79| 27.3 21.6 1500 112 35 61 42| 12.5 0.0 12.5|577.1 -8.5 568.6 379.1 0.73| 22.3 16.2 2000 119 36 66 39| 9.0 0.0 9.0|600.3 -30.5 569.9 284.9 0.64| 19.0 12.2 2500 122 36 68 38| 7.2 0.6 7.7|605.0 -49.1 555.9 222.3 0.59| 15.9 9.4 3000 125 37 70 37| 6.4 0.5 6.9|641.1 -50.5 590.7 196.9 0.59| 14.6 8.6 4000 134 37 76 32| 6.4 0.4 6.8|705.3 -51.5 653.8 163.5 0.58| 14.7 8.5 5000 147 41 91 26| 6.6 0.3 6.8|757.2 -51.5 705.7 141.1 0.58| 13.5 7.8 6000 157 45 110 23| 5.6 0.9 6.6|831.9-105.4 726.6 121.1 0.50| 13.3 6.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KCAR/skewt/KCAR.skewt.20251031.12.gif