UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025081200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 12 AUG 25 Searching for KMPX... Searching the city database file for: KMPX ... Date:0000Z 12 AUG 25 Station: KMPX WMO ident: 72649 Latitude: 44.85 Longitude: -93.57 Elevation: 287.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 981 287 25.4 17.4 61 8.0 19.9 200 4 300.2 302.5 293.8 337.8 12.85 2 925 798 19.8 14.8 73 5.0 16.5 205 11 299.6 301.7 292.6 333.2 11.52 3 884 1186 16.2 13.4 83 2.8 14.4 229 12 299.7 301.7 292.2 331.9 10.99 4 877 1254 15.8 12.4 80 3.4 13.6 236 12 300.0 301.9 291.8 330.4 10.37 5 854 1480 16.4 4.4 45 12.0 9.6 278 14 302.9 304.1 289.2 321.4 6.15 6 850 1520 16.4 3.4 42 13.0 9.2 285 14 303.3 304.4 288.9 320.7 5.75 7 838 1641 15.8 0.8 36 15.0 7.9 285 14 303.9 304.8 288.3 318.7 4.84 8 797 2064 13.0 3.0 51 10.0 7.5 293 14 305.3 306.4 289.8 323.5 5.96 9 784 2202 12.2 1.2 47 11.0 6.3 294 14 305.9 306.9 289.4 322.2 5.33 10 777 2277 11.8 0.8 47 11.0 5.9 293 14 306.3 307.2 289.5 322.3 5.22 11 765 2407 11.0 0.0 47 11.0 5.2 291 15 306.8 307.7 289.4 322.2 5.00 12 753 2539 10.0 -2.0 43 12.0 3.9 287 16 307.1 307.9 288.9 320.6 4.38 13 734 2751 9.4 -4.6 37 14.0 2.7 280 19 308.7 309.4 288.8 320.3 3.70 14 728 2819 9.0 -5.0 37 14.0 2.4 276 19 309.0 309.6 288.8 320.3 3.62 15 721 2899 8.6 -6.4 34 15.0 1.7 272 20 309.4 310.0 288.6 319.8 3.28 16 717 2945 8.6 -8.4 29 17.0 1.1 270 20 309.9 310.4 288.3 318.9 2.83 17 700 3143 7.6 -6.4 36 14.0 1.1 265 20 310.9 311.5 289.2 321.6 3.38 18 669 3513 4.6 -5.4 48 10.0 -0.1 253 19 311.6 312.3 289.9 323.7 3.82 19 636 3923 1.8 -12.2 35 14.0 -3.8 248 15 312.9 313.4 288.9 320.6 2.36 20 621 4114 0.2 -13.8 34 14.0 -5.1 250 18 313.3 313.7 288.8 320.2 2.12 21 605 4322 -1.3 -11.3 46 10.0 -5.3 252 23 313.9 314.4 289.5 322.5 2.66 22 598 4415 -1.7 -13.7 39 12.0 -6.2 256 22 314.5 314.9 289.3 321.7 2.22 23 593 4482 -1.7 -16.7 31 15.0 -7.0 260 21 315.2 315.5 289.0 321.0 1.74 24 589 4536 -1.5 -22.5 18 21.0 -8.0 262 21 316.1 316.3 288.6 319.7 1.07 25 585 4590 -1.5 -24.5 15 23.0 -8.3 265 20 316.7 316.8 288.6 319.8 0.90 26 575 4727 -2.5 -21.5 22 19.0 -8.5 261 21 317.1 317.3 289.1 321.1 1.19 27 544 5164 -5.1 -32.1 10 27.0 -11.5 237 18 319.0 319.1 289.0 320.7 0.48 28 530 5368 -6.7 -31.7 12 25.0 -12.6 246 20 319.5 319.6 289.2 321.3 0.51 29 512 5636 -8.1 -34.1 10 26.0 -13.7 257 23 321.0 321.1 289.5 322.5 0.42 30 500 5820 -9.5 -31.5 15 22.0 -14.5 260 25 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.4 0.55 31 479 6151 -11.7 -19.7 51 8.0 -14.2 250 26 322.7 323.0 291.3 328.4 1.67 32 476 6199 -12.1 -20.1 51 8.0 -14.6 250 27 322.8 323.1 291.3 328.4 1.63 33 472 6263 -12.5 -20.5 51 8.0 -14.9 250 28 323.1 323.4 291.3 328.5 1.59 34 456 6526 -14.1 -20.1 60 6.0 -15.9 248 31 324.3 324.6 291.7 330.1 1.70 35 451 6610 -14.5 -23.5 46 9.0 -17.0 247 32 324.8 325.1 291.5 329.3 1.27 36 425 7058 -17.7 -21.5 72 3.8 -18.8 241 36 326.3 326.6 292.2 331.9 1.61 37 414 7254 -18.3 -37.3 17 19.0 -21.6 248 34 328.0 328.0 291.5 329.4 0.37 38 400 7510 -20.3 -24.9 67 4.6 -21.4 255 39 328.6 328.9 292.6 333.1 1.27 39 385 7791 -22.5 -24.5 84 2.0 -23.0 252 40 329.3 329.6 292.9 334.2 1.37 40 365 8181 -24.1 -31.1 52 7.0 -25.5 246 40 332.3 332.4 293.1 335.1 0.78 41 359 8301 -24.1 -33.1 43 9.0 -25.8 246 42 333.8 334.0 293.4 336.3 0.66 42 344 8610 -27.1 -32.1 62 5.0 -28.0 249 52 333.9 334.0 293.5 336.7 0.75 43 327 8973 -29.7 -33.8 67 4.1 -30.4 241 58 335.2 335.3 293.7 337.7 0.67 44 324 9038 -30.1 -34.4 66 4.3 -30.8 239 59 335.5 335.6 293.8 337.9 0.64 45 313 9283 -32.1 -35.4 72 3.3 -32.6 233 60 336.0 336.2 293.9 338.3 0.60 46 308 9396 -33.3 -36.9 70 3.6 -33.8 231 60 335.9 336.0 293.8 337.9 0.52 47 300 9580 -35.1 -37.5 79 2.4 -35.4 230 58 335.9 336.0 293.8 337.8 0.51 48 277 10132 -38.1 -50.1 27 12.0 -38.9 229 59 339.3 339.4 294.3 339.9 0.14 49 272 10257 -38.5 -52.5 22 14.0 -39.4 227 63 340.5 340.5 294.6 341.0 0.11 50 252 10776 -43.1 -54.1 29 11.0 -43.7 233 71 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.6 0.10 51 250 10830 -43.5 -54.5 29 11.0 -44.0 235 72 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.8 0.09 52 246 10939 -44.5 -56.5 25 12.0 -45.0 236 73 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.8 0.07 53 237 11189 -46.5 -57.5 28 11.0 -46.9 237 74 342.1 342.1 294.9 342.4 0.07 54 216 11801 -51.3 -59.3 38 8.0 -51.5 240 79 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.06 55 211 11954 -51.9 -60.9 33 9.0 -52.1 240 81 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.5 0.05 56 208 12047 -52.7 -61.7 33 9.0 -52.9 240 82 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.05 57 204 12172 -53.7 -62.7 32 9.0 -53.9 240 82 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.04 58 200 12300 -54.9 -62.9 36 8.0 -55.1 240 80 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.04 59 173 13209 -62.1 -66.9 53 4.8 -62.1 235 71 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.03 60 150 14090 -61.5 -69.5 34 8.0 -61.6 240 66 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.2 0.02 61 100 16640 -60.1 -76.1 11 16.0 -60.4 250 21 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.7 0.01 TRP 173 13209 -62.1 -66.9 53 4.8 -62.1 235 71 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.03 WND 208 12047 -52.7 -61.7 33 9.0 -52.9 240 82 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.05 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.00 m Freezing level: 618.87 mb = 4141.88 m = 13588.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.51 mb = 3482.63 m = 11425.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.24 % Est. max temperature: 29.35 C = 84.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.71 mb = 1295.59 m = 4250.58 ft T: 15.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 19.17 C Layer 925.0- 797.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 792.73 mb = 2109.18 m = 6919.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.70 C = 87.26 F Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lifted Index: -0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.84 C Showalter Index: 6.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.90 C Cross Totals Index: 12.90 C K Index: 15.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 93.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 146.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.46 mb = 1415.87 m = 4645.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 625.46 mb = 4056.62 m = 13308.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 585.46 mb = 4583.40 m = 15037.22 ft B at Equ Level: 10.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 375.46 mb = 7974.39 m = 26162.39 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 287 at 13 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 981 287 200 4 1.4 3.8 | 124 14 -11.3 7.6 1 979 305 180 10 0.0 10.0 | 138 19 -12.7 13.9 2 945 610 185 8 0.7 8.0 | 135 17 -12.0 11.8 3 925 798 205 11 4.6 10.0 | 150 16 -8.0 13.8 4 912 914 220 12 7.7 9.2 | 159 14 -5.0 13.1 5 880 1219 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 163 12 -3.5 11.6 6 850 1520 285 14 13.5 -3.6 | 254 1 0.8 0.2 7 850 1524 285 15 14.5 -3.9 | 271 2 1.8 -0.0 8 819 1829 285 13 12.6 -3.4 | 164 1 -0.1 0.5 9 790 2134 295 14 12.7 -5.9 | 0 2 -0.0 -2.1 10 762 2438 290 15 14.1 -5.1 | 312 2 1.4 -1.3 11 734 2743 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 265 6 6.0 0.6 12 708 3048 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 232 9 7.2 5.6 13 700 3143 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 232 9 7.2 5.6 14 682 3353 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 235 10 8.2 5.7 15 656 3658 240 17 14.7 8.5 | 189 13 2.0 12.4 16 631 3962 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 189 9 1.4 9.0 17 608 4267 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 217 15 8.9 11.7 18 585 4572 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 232 9 7.2 5.6 19 563 4877 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 222 13 8.6 9.6 20 542 5182 235 18 14.7 10.3 | 188 14 2.0 14.2 21 521 5486 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 222 13 8.6 9.6 22 502 5791 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 235 14 11.9 8.2 23 500 5820 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 235 14 11.9 8.2 24 482 6096 250 25 23.5 8.6 | 221 16 10.8 12.4 25 463 6401 250 30 28.2 10.3 | 228 21 15.5 14.1 26 427 7010 240 37 32.0 18.5 | 221 30 19.3 22.4 27 410 7315 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 230 24 18.3 15.1 28 400 7510 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 241 29 25.0 14.0 29 394 7620 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 241 29 25.0 14.0 30 378 7925 250 41 38.5 14.0 | 235 31 25.8 17.9 31 362 8230 245 40 36.3 16.9 | 229 31 23.6 20.8 32 347 8534 250 51 47.9 17.4 | 239 41 35.2 21.3 33 333 8839 245 57 51.7 24.1 | 234 48 39.0 27.9 34 319 9144 235 60 49.1 34.4 | 224 53 36.5 38.3 35 306 9449 230 60 46.0 38.6 | 218 54 33.3 42.4 36 300 9580 230 58 44.4 37.3 | 218 52 31.7 41.1 37 292 9754 230 57 43.7 36.6 | 217 51 31.0 40.5 38 280 10058 230 57 43.7 36.6 | 217 51 31.0 40.5 39 268 10363 225 66 46.7 46.7 | 214 61 34.0 50.5 40 256 10668 230 69 52.9 44.4 | 220 63 40.2 48.2 41 250 10830 235 72 59.0 41.3 | 226 65 46.3 45.2 42 223 11582 240 76 65.8 38.0 | 232 68 53.1 41.9 43 208 12047 240 82 71.0 41.0 | 232 74 58.3 44.9 44 203 12192 240 82 71.0 41.0 | 232 74 58.3 44.9 45 200 12300 240 80 69.3 40.0 | 232 72 56.6 43.9 46 185 12802 240 73 63.2 36.5 | 231 65 50.5 40.4 47 176 13106 240 70 60.6 35.0 | 231 62 47.9 38.9 48 173 13209 235 71 58.2 40.7 | 226 64 45.5 44.6 49 167 13411 235 71 58.2 40.7 | 226 64 45.5 44.6 50 159 13716 220 68 43.7 52.1 | 209 64 31.0 56.0 51 150 14090 240 66 57.2 33.0 | 230 58 44.5 36.9 52 144 14326 240 67 58.0 33.5 | 231 59 45.3 37.4 53 131 14935 260 38 37.4 6.6 | 247 27 24.7 10.5 54 125 15240 270 32 32.0 -0.0 | 259 20 19.3 3.9 55 119 15545 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 189 9 1.4 9.0 56 108 16154 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 184 24 1.6 24.3 57 103 16459 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 163 12 -3.5 11.6 58 100 16640 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 213 13 7.0 11.0 59 98 16764 235 16 13.1 9.2 | 182 13 0.4 13.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.9 at 17.7 knts Storm direction: 286.9 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.2 neg: -14.4 tot: 41.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 37.52 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 187 9 138 17| 7.0 0.0 7.0| 32.4 -2.9 29.5 59.0 0.62| 11.7 7.2 1000 208 10 149 15| 5.1 0.0 5.1| 50.1 -2.9 47.2 47.2 0.61| 10.1 6.2 1500 235 12 163 11| 4.6 0.0 4.6| 55.3 -3.0 52.3 34.9 0.52| 10.7 5.6 2000 253 12 172 7| 3.9 0.0 3.9| 55.3 -3.4 51.9 25.9 0.41| 8.9 3.7 2500 263 13 182 5| 3.1 1.3 4.4| 55.3 -7.3 48.0 19.2 0.25| 8.5 2.1 3000 265 14 195 5| 2.6 1.8 4.4| 56.2 -14.4 41.8 13.9 0.15| 7.9 1.2 4000 260 15 200 7| 2.7 1.6 4.3| 73.7 -39.3 34.4 8.6 0.06| 8.4 0.5 5000 258 16 204 8| 2.3 1.8 4.0| 91.4 -72.3 19.1 3.8 -0.00| 8.8 -0.0 6000 257 18 210 9| 2.6 1.9 4.6|127.4 -87.4 40.0 6.7 0.06| 8.7 0.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMPX/skewt/KMPX.skewt.20250812.00.gif