UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025110212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 2 NOV 25 Searching for KCAR... Searching the city database file for: KCAR ... Date:1200Z 2 NOV 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 136 260 3 SFC 993 190 1.8 -0.8 83 2.6 0.7 260 3 275.5 276.1 274.2 285.4 3.63 2 985 255 1.6 -5.4 60 7.0 -1.0 263 6 275.9 276.4 273.0 283.1 2.59 3 925 761 -1.7 -5.0 78 3.3 -2.9 310 26 277.6 278.1 274.3 285.5 2.84 4 869 1255 -4.9 -6.6 88 1.7 -5.5 334 22 279.2 279.7 275.0 286.8 2.68 5 861 1327 -5.5 -7.3 87 1.8 -6.1 332 23 279.4 279.8 274.9 286.6 2.56 6 850 1428 -4.9 -7.0 85 2.1 -5.7 330 23 281.0 281.5 275.9 288.6 2.66 7 839 1530 -5.5 -9.9 71 4.4 -6.9 339 17 281.4 281.8 275.4 287.6 2.14 8 817 1739 -3.9 -11.9 54 8.0 -6.4 319 15 285.3 285.6 277.0 290.8 1.88 9 812 1788 -4.1 -13.1 50 9.0 -6.9 314 14 285.6 285.9 277.0 290.6 1.71 10 746 2450 -9.3 -13.4 72 4.1 -10.5 285 22 286.9 287.2 277.8 292.3 1.82 11 730 2617 -10.5 -15.5 67 5.0 -11.9 288 25 287.4 287.7 277.7 292.1 1.57 12 714 2788 -9.3 -32.3 14 23.0 -13.3 292 28 290.5 290.6 277.5 291.7 0.36 13 701 2930 -10.1 -33.1 13 23.0 -14.0 299 29 291.2 291.2 277.8 292.3 0.34 14 700 2941 -10.1 -34.1 12 24.0 -14.1 300 29 291.3 291.4 277.8 292.3 0.30 15 693 3019 -8.3 -55.3 1 47.0 -13.5 307 33 294.1 294.1 278.7 294.2 0.03 16 680 3165 -9.1 -43.1 4 34.0 -13.9 310 34 294.8 294.9 279.2 295.3 0.12 17 675 3222 -9.5 -44.5 4 35.0 -14.2 310 34 295.0 295.0 279.3 295.4 0.11 18 672 3256 -9.5 -47.5 3 38.0 -14.3 310 34 295.4 295.4 279.4 295.7 0.08 19 668 3303 -9.3 -46.3 3 37.0 -14.2 310 34 296.1 296.1 279.7 296.4 0.09 20 651 3501 -10.9 -37.9 9 27.0 -15.1 308 35 296.5 296.5 280.1 297.3 0.22 21 640 3631 -12.1 -40.1 8 28.0 -16.1 306 36 296.6 296.6 280.1 297.2 0.18 22 623 3836 -13.9 -34.9 15 21.0 -17.2 305 37 296.8 296.9 280.4 297.9 0.32 23 614 3947 -14.9 -37.9 12 23.0 -18.2 305 37 296.9 297.0 280.3 297.7 0.24 24 595 4183 -16.9 -34.9 19 18.0 -19.6 308 38 297.3 297.3 280.6 298.4 0.33 25 593 4208 -17.1 -36.1 18 19.0 -19.8 309 38 297.3 297.4 280.6 298.3 0.29 26 581 4362 -15.1 -55.1 2 40.0 -18.9 305 38 301.4 301.4 282.0 301.5 0.04 27 530 5050 -19.3 -59.3 2 40.0 -22.4 280 38 304.4 304.4 283.2 304.5 0.02 28 507 5378 -22.1 -61.1 2 39.0 -24.8 277 41 304.9 304.9 283.4 305.0 0.02 29 502 5451 -22.7 -61.7 2 39.0 -25.2 276 42 305.0 305.0 283.4 305.1 0.02 30 500 5480 -23.1 -62.1 2 39.0 -25.6 275 42 304.9 304.9 283.4 304.9 0.02 31 482 5748 -25.5 -59.5 3 34.0 -27.6 271 44 305.1 305.1 283.5 305.2 0.03 32 436 6467 -31.7 -49.7 15 18.0 -32.9 275 46 306.1 306.2 284.0 306.5 0.09 33 427 6614 -33.1 -51.1 15 18.0 -34.2 275 47 306.2 306.2 284.0 306.5 0.08 34 421 6713 -33.9 -51.9 15 18.0 -34.9 275 47 306.4 306.4 284.1 306.7 0.08 35 404 7001 -36.5 -51.5 20 15.0 -37.3 275 50 306.7 306.7 284.2 307.0 0.08 36 400 7070 -37.1 -52.1 20 15.0 -37.8 275 50 306.8 306.8 284.2 307.1 0.08 37 371 7585 -41.9 -49.9 41 8.0 -42.3 270 51 307.1 307.1 284.4 307.5 0.11 38 361 7770 -43.3 -51.3 41 8.0 -43.6 270 54 307.6 307.6 284.5 308.0 0.09 39 356 7863 -44.1 -53.1 36 9.0 -44.5 270 56 307.8 307.8 284.6 308.0 0.08 40 349 7996 -45.1 -54.1 36 9.0 -45.4 270 59 308.2 308.2 284.7 308.4 0.07 41 347 8035 -45.5 -54.5 36 9.0 -45.8 270 59 308.1 308.1 284.7 308.4 0.07 42 342 8131 -46.3 -55.3 35 9.0 -46.6 270 60 308.3 308.3 284.8 308.6 0.06 43 338 8209 -46.5 -57.5 28 11.0 -46.8 270 61 309.1 309.1 285.1 309.3 0.05 44 336 8249 -46.5 -58.5 24 12.0 -46.8 271 61 309.6 309.6 285.2 309.8 0.04 45 333 8308 -46.7 -59.7 21 13.0 -47.0 274 63 310.1 310.1 285.4 310.3 0.04 46 332 8328 -46.8 -59.9 21 13.1 -47.1 275 63 310.2 310.2 285.4 310.4 0.04 47 325 8469 -47.7 -61.7 18 14.0 -48.0 275 63 310.9 310.9 285.7 311.0 0.03 48 324 8490 -47.9 -61.9 18 14.0 -48.2 275 63 310.9 310.9 285.7 311.0 0.03 49 323 8510 -48.1 -62.1 18 14.0 -48.4 275 63 310.9 310.9 285.7 311.0 0.03 50 322 8530 -48.1 -63.1 16 15.0 -48.4 275 63 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.3 0.02 51 320 8571 -48.1 -63.1 16 15.0 -48.4 276 63 311.7 311.8 286.0 311.8 0.02 TRP WND 332 8328 -46.8 -59.9 21 13.1 -47.1 275 63 310.2 310.2 285.4 310.4 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5344.00 m Freezing level: 955.91 mb = 500.59 m = 1642.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 989.60 mb = 217.80 m = 714.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.14 % Est. max temperature: 7.56 C = 45.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.63 mb = 515.85 m = 1692.38 ft T: -0.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.12 C/km ThetaE index: 2.28 C Layer 985.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.05 mb = 2263.18 m = 7425.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.81 C = 55.07 F Cap Strength: 17.20 C Lifted Index: 17.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.04 C Showalter Index: 14.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.20 C Cross Totals Index: 16.10 C K Index: -12.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 88.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3810.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.68 mb = 1157.95 m = 3799.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 325 at 23 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 993 190 260 3 3.0 0.5 | 152 22 -10.1 19.3 1 979 305 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 165 20 -5.1 19.4 2 943 610 305 21 17.2 -12.0 | 212 8 4.1 6.7 3 925 761 310 26 19.9 -16.7 | 253 7 6.8 2.0 4 907 914 320 25 16.1 -19.2 | 278 3 3.0 -0.4 5 873 1219 335 22 9.3 -19.9 | 73 4 -3.8 -1.2 6 850 1428 330 23 11.5 -19.9 | 54 2 -1.6 -1.2 7 840 1524 340 17 5.8 -16.0 | 111 8 -7.3 2.8 8 807 1829 310 14 10.7 -9.0 | 166 10 -2.4 9.8 9 776 2134 295 19 17.2 -8.0 | 201 11 4.1 10.7 10 747 2438 285 22 21.3 -5.7 | 212 15 8.2 13.1 11 718 2743 290 28 26.3 -9.6 | 235 16 13.2 9.2 12 700 2941 300 29 25.1 -14.5 | 251 13 12.0 4.3 13 690 3048 310 34 26.0 -21.9 | 283 13 13.0 -3.1 14 663 3353 310 34 26.0 -21.9 | 283 13 13.0 -3.1 15 637 3658 305 36 29.5 -20.6 | 277 17 16.4 -1.9 16 611 3962 305 37 30.3 -21.2 | 278 17 17.2 -2.5 17 587 4267 310 38 29.1 -24.4 | 289 17 16.0 -5.7 18 564 4572 290 39 36.6 -13.3 | 257 24 23.6 5.4 19 542 4877 280 39 38.4 -6.8 | 245 28 25.3 12.0 20 520 5182 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 243 27 24.3 12.2 21 500 5480 275 42 41.8 -3.7 | 242 32 28.8 15.1 22 500 5486 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 241 32 27.8 15.2 23 479 5791 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 240 37 31.9 18.8 24 459 6096 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 245 35 31.7 14.8 25 439 6401 275 46 45.8 -4.0 | 246 36 32.7 14.7 26 421 6706 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 247 37 33.7 14.7 27 403 7010 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 249 39 36.7 14.4 28 400 7070 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 249 39 36.7 14.4 29 386 7315 270 50 50.0 -0.0 | 243 41 36.9 18.8 30 369 7620 270 51 51.0 -0.0 | 244 42 37.9 18.8 31 352 7925 270 58 58.0 -0.0 | 247 49 44.9 18.8 32 337 8230 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 249 51 47.9 18.8 33 332 8328 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 255 51 49.7 13.3 34 322 8534 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 255 51 49.7 13.3 35 307 8839 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 260 47 46.0 8.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.1 at 30.5 knts Storm direction: 325.1 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 3.3 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 190.3 neg: -0.4 tot: 189.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.0 stream: 11.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 37.34 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 295 14 177 13| 22.4 0.0 22.4| 73.4 0.0 73.4 146.8 0.77| 25.1 19.3 1000 311 19 191 6| 11.1 0.0 11.1| 81.6 0.0 81.6 81.6 0.74| 19.3 14.4 1500 319 19 175 4| 7.4 2.6 10.0| 93.5 -0.4 93.1 62.1 0.73| 16.8 12.3 2000 316 19 179 5| 5.6 3.8 9.3|117.8 -0.4 117.4 58.7 0.76| 15.4 11.7 2500 309 19 197 7| 4.5 3.9 8.4|145.9 -0.4 145.6 58.2 0.76| 14.1 10.8 3000 307 21 214 7| 5.9 3.3 9.2|190.3 -0.4 189.9 63.3 0.79| 14.0 11.1 4000 307 25 242 8| 4.8 2.9 7.7|203.6 -7.2 196.4 49.1 0.74| 11.4 8.5 5000 302 28 249 11| 3.8 4.1 7.9|203.6-107.1 96.5 19.3 0.45| 11.3 5.1 6000 295 30 248 16| 3.4 4.1 7.6|237.3-125.9 111.4 18.6 0.41| 10.6 4.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KCAR/skewt/KCAR.skewt.20251102.12.gif