UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025042200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 22 APR 25 Searching for KEPZ... Searching the city database file for: KEPZ ... Date:0000Z 22 APR 25 Station: KEPZ WMO ident: 72364 Latitude: 31.87 Longitude: -106.70 Elevation: 1252.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 1 925 740 SFC 873 1252 27.6 -9.4 8 37.0 9.9 250 8 312.7 313.1 288.6 319.7 2.14 3 850 1486 23.2 -21.8 4 45.0 6.3 200 9 310.4 310.6 286.4 313.1 0.79 4 700 3126 7.0 -16.0 18 23.0 -1.6 255 9 310.2 310.5 287.2 315.4 1.57 5 683 3327 5.4 -16.6 19 22.0 -2.6 259 5 310.6 310.9 287.3 315.7 1.53 6 621 4097 0.4 -37.6 4 38.0 -7.9 243 19 313.5 313.5 286.9 314.4 0.24 7 571 4762 -5.1 -34.1 8 29.0 -11.5 245 23 314.6 314.7 287.4 316.0 0.37 8 555 4985 -6.7 -37.7 6 31.0 -12.8 244 22 315.3 315.4 287.5 316.3 0.27 9 534 5285 -8.9 -37.9 8 29.0 -14.4 244 22 316.2 316.2 287.8 317.2 0.27 10 500 5790 -12.9 -40.9 8 28.0 -17.4 250 29 317.3 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385.0 385.0 303.1 385.0 0.00 38 105 16087 -68.3 -92.3 2 24.0 -68.4 264 63 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.00 39 101 16320 -67.7 -91.7 2 24.0 -67.8 261 59 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 40 100 16380 -67.5 -91.5 2 24.0 -67.6 260 58 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 41 97 16563 -67.3 -91.3 2 24.0 -67.4 258 61 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 42 92 16882 -67.3 -91.3 2 24.0 -67.4 257 62 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 43 92 16882 -67.3 -91.3 2 24.0 -67.4 257 62 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 44 87 17219 -66.1 -91.1 2 25.0 -66.2 257 56 416.3 416.3 307.3 416.3 0.00 45 86 17290 -65.9 -89.9 2 24.0 -66.1 256 51 418.0 418.1 307.5 418.1 0.00 46 84 17432 -66.3 -90.3 2 24.0 -66.5 256 47 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 47 80 17728 -64.9 -89.9 2 25.0 -65.1 263 51 428.8 428.8 308.7 428.9 0.00 48 79 17805 -65.1 -89.1 2 24.0 -65.3 266 47 430.0 430.0 308.9 430.0 0.00 49 76 18041 -64.7 -88.7 2 24.0 -64.9 275 38 435.6 435.6 309.4 435.6 0.00 50 70 18540 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -66.9 255 34 441.7 441.7 310.0 441.7 0.00 51 68 18715 -66.9 -89.9 3 23.0 -67.1 255 34 444.9 444.9 310.4 444.9 0.00 52 65 18987 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -66.9 257 35 451.2 451.2 311.0 451.2 0.00 53 65 18987 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -66.9 257 35 451.2 451.2 311.0 451.2 0.00 54 63 19175 -67.1 -90.1 2 23.0 -67.3 260 36 454.3 454.3 311.3 454.3 0.00 55 62 19272 -67.3 -90.3 2 23.0 -67.5 261 34 456.0 456.0 311.4 456.0 0.00 56 59 19571 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -66.9 264 30 463.8 463.8 312.1 463.8 0.00 57 52 20346 -59.9 -85.9 2 26.0 -60.4 284 32 496.7 496.7 314.7 496.7 0.00 58 50 20590 -60.7 -85.7 2 25.0 -61.2 340 18 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.5 0.01 59 48 20844 -60.9 -85.9 2 25.0 -61.4 349 14 505.8 505.8 315.4 505.9 0.01 60 47 20975 -60.5 -85.5 2 25.0 -61.1 353 12 509.9 509.9 315.7 509.9 0.01 61 45 21247 -59.7 -84.7 2 25.0 -60.3 323 12 518.2 518.2 316.2 518.2 0.01 62 42 21678 -60.7 -85.7 2 25.0 -61.3 105 6 526.0 526.0 316.7 526.1 0.01 63 40 21982 -59.7 -84.7 2 25.0 -60.4 194 7 535.9 535.9 317.3 536.0 0.01 64 37 22469 -60.5 -84.5 3 24.0 -61.2 55 1 546.0 546.0 317.9 546.0 0.01 65 37 22469 -60.5 -84.5 3 24.0 -61.2 55 1 546.0 546.0 317.9 546.0 0.01 66 33 23187 -57.7 -83.7 2 26.0 -58.8 228 9 571.5 571.6 319.2 571.6 0.01 67 32 23382 -56.7 -82.7 2 26.0 -57.9 285 5 579.3 579.3 319.6 579.4 0.01 68 30 23790 -57.9 -82.9 3 25.0 -59.0 115 11 586.8 586.8 320.0 586.9 0.01 69 29 24003 -58.1 -83.1 3 25.0 -59.3 111 11 592.0 592.0 320.2 592.1 0.01 70 24 25204 -54.3 -80.3 3 26.0 -56.3 323 6 635.9 635.9 322.2 636.1 0.03 71 21 26064 -52.1 -78.1 3 26.0 -54.8 323 9 667.3 667.3 323.3 667.7 0.04 72 20 26380 -51.3 -78.3 3 27.0 -54.4 345 11 679.1 679.2 323.7 679.5 0.04 73 18 27066 -51.1 -77.1 3 26.0 -54.4 1 10 700.6 700.6 324.4 701.1 0.06 74 18 27066 -51.1 -77.1 3 26.0 -54.4 1 10 700.6 700.6 324.4 701.1 0.06 75 17 27438 -50.7 -76.7 3 26.0 -54.3 360 11 713.4 713.4 324.8 714.0 0.07 76 16 27834 -50.3 -76.3 3 26.0 -54.2 357 9 727.2 727.2 325.3 727.8 0.07 77 14 28707 -49.9 -75.9 3 26.0 -54.2 356 5 756.8 756.9 326.1 757.7 0.09 78 14 28707 -50.3 -75.3 4 25.0 -54.5 356 5 755.5 755.5 326.1 756.4 0.10 79 11 30300 -45.3 -73.3 3 28.0 -52.3 270 16 827.6 827.7 328.0 829.3 0.17 80 10 30940 -43.1 -71.1 3 28.0 -51.4 270 23 858.7 858.8 328.7 861.4 0.26 81 10 30940 -43.3 -71.3 3 28.0 -51.5 270 23 857.9 858.0 328.6 860.6 0.25 82 8.5 32043 -39.5 -68.5 3 29.0 -50.4 913.6 913.8 329.8 918.7 0.44 83 8.2 32289 -38.9 -67.9 3 29.0 -50.3 925.4 925.7 330.0 931.2 0.50 84 8.1 32374 -39.1 -68.1 3 29.0 -50.4 927.9 928.1 330.1 933.6 0.49 TRP 126 14987 -66.5 -91.5 2 25.0 -66.6 275 82 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 WND 186 12572 -56.1 -83.3 2 27.2 -56.3 265 118 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.2 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.00 m Freezing level: 617.36 mb = 4145.03 m = 13599.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 729.63 mb = 2775.88 m = 9107.09 ft Precipitable water: 0.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 9.38 % Est. max temperature: 25.37 C = 77.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 503.48 mb = 5736.70 m = 18820.98 ft T: -12.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.47 C/km ThetaE index: 6.54 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 392.92 mb = 7568.58 m = 24830.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.05 C = 96.88 F Cap Strength: 6.30 C Lifted Index: 5.42 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.42 C Showalter Index: 5.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 36.10 C Cross Totals Index: -8.90 C K Index: -8.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 47.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55475.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 452.20 mb = 6538.95 m = 21452.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 271 at 14 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 873 1252 250 8 7.5 2.7 | 115 7 -6.4 2.9 1 850 1486 200 9 3.1 8.5 | 129 14 -10.9 8.7 2 846 1524 200 11 3.8 10.3 | 136 15 -10.2 10.5 3 816 1829 205 6 2.5 5.4 | 116 13 -11.4 5.6 4 787 2134 220 14 9.0 10.7 | 156 12 -5.0 10.9 5 759 2438 215 15 8.6 12.3 | 157 14 -5.4 12.5 6 732 2743 205 10 4.2 9.1 | 134 13 -9.7 9.3 7 706 3048 255 9 8.7 2.3 | 116 6 -5.3 2.5 8 700 3126 255 9 8.7 2.3 | 116 6 -5.3 2.5 9 680 3353 260 4 3.9 0.7 | 95 10 -10.0 0.9 10 655 3658 230 11 8.4 7.1 | 143 9 -5.5 7.3 11 630 3962 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 205 7 3.0 6.4 12 606 4267 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 186 13 1.4 13.1 13 583 4572 245 23 20.8 9.7 | 215 12 6.9 9.9 14 561 4877 245 23 20.8 9.7 | 215 12 6.9 9.9 15 540 5182 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 198 11 3.4 10.2 16 520 5486 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 239 14 12.1 7.2 17 500 5790 250 29 27.3 9.9 | 233 17 13.3 10.1 18 500 5791 250 29 27.3 9.9 | 233 17 13.3 10.1 19 480 6096 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 223 17 11.4 12.0 20 460 6401 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 223 17 11.4 12.0 21 442 6706 250 25 23.5 8.6 | 227 13 9.5 8.8 22 407 7315 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 218 19 12.0 15.2 23 400 7440 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 228 21 15.9 14.2 24 390 7620 245 34 30.8 14.4 | 229 22 16.9 14.6 25 373 7925 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 231 25 19.6 15.8 26 357 8230 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 231 25 19.6 15.8 27 327 8839 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 246 25 22.7 10.0 28 313 9144 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 253 22 21.5 6.5 29 300 9449 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 255 29 28.4 7.7 30 300 9450 260 46 45.3 8.0 | 255 32 31.3 8.2 31 287 9754 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 256 42 41.2 9.9 32 262 10363 255 61 58.9 15.8 | 250 48 45.0 16.0 33 250 10668 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 257 51 50.0 11.5 34 250 10670 260 69 68.0 12.0 | 257 55 54.0 12.2 35 239 10973 260 76 74.8 13.2 | 258 62 60.9 13.4 36 217 11582 260 92 90.6 16.0 | 258 78 76.6 16.2 37 200 12110 260 109 107.3 18.9 | 258 95 93.4 19.1 38 197 12192 260 110 108.3 19.1 | 258 96 94.4 19.3 39 186 12572 265 118 117.6 10.3 | 264 104 103.6 10.5 40 179 12802 265 118 117.6 10.3 | 264 104 103.6 10.5 41 163 13411 265 102 101.6 8.9 | 264 88 87.6 9.1 42 155 13716 270 101 101.0 -0.0 | 270 87 87.0 0.2 43 150 13920 270 100 100.0 -0.0 | 270 86 86.0 0.2 44 148 14021 270 102 102.0 -0.0 | 270 88 88.0 0.2 45 140 14326 265 96 95.6 8.4 | 264 82 81.7 8.6 46 134 14630 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 264 71 70.7 7.6 47 127 14935 265 89 88.7 7.8 | 264 75 74.7 8.0 48 126 14987 275 82 81.7 -7.1 | 276 68 67.7 -6.9 49 121 15240 275 82 81.7 -7.1 | 276 68 67.7 -6.9 50 115 15545 270 73 73.0 -0.0 | 270 59 59.0 0.2 51 100 16380 260 58 57.1 10.1 | 257 44 43.2 10.3 52 99 16459 260 62 61.1 10.8 | 257 48 47.1 11.0 53 94 16764 255 59 57.0 15.3 | 250 46 43.0 15.5 54 89 17069 260 67 66.0 11.6 | 257 53 52.0 11.8 55 85 17374 255 45 43.5 11.6 | 248 32 29.5 11.9 56 81 17678 260 53 52.2 9.2 | 256 39 38.2 9.4 57 77 17983 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 277 26 25.9 -3.3 58 73 18288 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 279 16 15.9 -2.4 59 70 18540 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 244 21 18.9 9.0 60 66 18898 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 244 21 18.9 9.0 61 63 19202 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 253 22 21.5 6.5 62 60 19507 265 27 26.9 2.4 | 259 13 12.9 2.6 63 57 19812 260 39 38.4 6.8 | 254 25 24.4 7.0 64 54 20117 265 30 29.9 2.6 | 260 16 15.9 2.8 65 51 20422 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 304 19 16.1 -10.7 66 50 20590 340 18 6.2 -16.9 | 25 18 -7.8 -16.7 67 47 21031 355 11 1.0 -11.0 | 50 17 -13.0 -10.8 68 44 21336 310 12 9.2 -7.7 | 32 9 -4.8 -7.5 69 42 21641 95 6 -6.0 0.5 | 92 20 -19.9 0.7 70 40 21946 170 8 -1.4 7.9 | 118 17 -15.4 8.1 71 38 22250 345 1 0.3 -1.0 | 87 14 -13.7 -0.8 72 37 22555 80 1 -1.0 -0.2 | 90 15 -14.9 0.0 73 35 22860 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 108 20 -19.1 6.3 74 33 23165 220 9 5.8 6.9 | 131 11 -8.2 7.1 75 32 23470 310 4 3.1 -2.6 | 78 11 -10.9 -2.4 76 30 23774 70 9 -8.5 -3.1 | 83 23 -22.4 -2.9 77 30 23790 115 11 -10.0 4.6 | 101 24 -23.9 4.9 78 29 24079 110 11 -10.3 3.8 | 99 25 -24.3 4.0 79 27 24384 110 7 -6.6 2.4 | 97 21 -20.5 2.6 80 26 24689 310 6 4.6 -3.9 | 69 10 -9.4 -3.6 81 25 24994 305 4 3.3 -2.3 | 79 11 -10.7 -2.1 82 24 25298 330 7 3.5 -6.1 | 61 12 -10.5 -5.9 83 23 25603 340 8 2.7 -7.5 | 57 13 -11.2 -7.3 84 22 25908 310 7 5.4 -4.5 | 63 10 -8.6 -4.3 85 21 26213 335 10 4.2 -9.1 | 48 13 -9.7 -8.9 86 20 26380 345 11 2.8 -10.6 | 47 15 -11.1 -10.4 87 20 26518 360 9 -0.0 -9.0 | 58 17 -14.0 -8.8 88 19 26822 345 12 3.1 -11.6 | 44 16 -10.9 -11.4 89 18 27127 5 9 -0.8 -9.0 | 59 17 -14.7 -8.8 90 17 27432 360 11 -0.0 -11.0 | 52 18 -14.0 -10.8 91 16 27737 355 4 0.3 -4.0 | 74 14 -13.6 -3.8 92 16 28042 360 17 -0.0 -17.0 | 40 22 -14.0 -16.8 93 15 28346 10 13 -2.3 -12.8 | 52 21 -16.2 -12.6 94 14 28651 345 5 1.3 -4.8 | 70 13 -12.7 -4.6 95 14 28956 30 5 -2.5 -4.3 | 76 17 -16.5 -4.1 96 13 29261 305 1 0.8 -0.6 | 88 13 -13.1 -0.4 97 12 29566 260 12 11.8 2.1 | 137 3 -2.1 2.3 98 12 29870 270 11 11.0 -0.0 | 94 3 -3.0 0.2 99 10 30940 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 269 9 9.0 0.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.8 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 270.8 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.4 neg: -49.0 tot: 18.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.08 Bulk Shear: 18.52 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 210 9 130 12| 0.0 6.2 6.2| 9.6 -10.8 -1.2 -2.5 0.04| 12.0 0.5 1000 213 10 134 12| 3.9 3.1 7.0| 35.0 -12.9 22.1 22.1 0.37| 10.7 4.0 1500 213 11 139 12| 2.6 3.1 5.7| 35.3 -31.8 3.5 2.3 0.09| 9.2 0.9 2000 219 10 138 11| 2.1 2.4 4.4| 35.7 -39.6 -3.9 -1.9 -0.04| 9.7 -0.4 2500 222 10 136 11| 1.7 1.8 3.4| 56.5 -41.8 14.8 5.9 0.14| 10.4 1.4 3000 228 11 144 10| 1.4 2.2 3.6| 67.4 -49.0 18.4 6.1 0.16| 10.8 1.7 4000 234 14 162 9| 1.8 1.6 3.5| 92.3 -58.0 34.3 8.6 0.20| 9.5 1.9 5000 239 17 183 9| 2.2 1.6 3.8|113.1 -75.5 37.6 7.5 0.20| 8.9 1.8 6000 241 19 194 10| 1.8 1.7 3.5|116.5 -84.4 32.1 5.3 0.17| 8.2 1.4 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