UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025120512.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 5 DEC 25 Searching for KMPX... Searching the city database file for: KMPX ... Date:1200Z 5 DEC 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 77 SFC 973 287 -7.5 -9.7 84 2.2 -8.1 190 3 267.7 268.0 266.6 272.9 1.88 2 967 335 -8.1 -11.7 75 3.6 -9.1 197 8 267.6 267.9 266.0 272.0 1.61 3 961 384 -8.5 -12.0 76 3.5 -9.4 207 9 267.7 267.9 266.0 272.0 1.58 4 959 400 -8.7 -12.3 75 3.6 -9.6 211 10 267.6 267.9 266.0 271.9 1.55 5 930 642 -3.9 -5.0 92 1.1 -4.3 268 16 274.9 275.4 272.7 282.7 2.83 6 925 685 -3.3 -4.4 92 1.1 -3.7 285 15 275.9 276.4 273.5 284.2 2.98 7 921 719 -3.3 -4.5 91 1.2 -3.7 285 14 276.3 276.8 273.7 284.5 2.97 8 903 875 -3.7 -5.0 91 1.3 -4.2 285 11 277.4 277.9 274.3 285.5 2.91 9 895 946 -3.7 -5.3 89 1.6 -4.3 283 11 278.1 278.6 274.6 286.2 2.87 10 869 1179 -2.7 -4.1 90 1.4 -3.3 268 20 281.5 282.1 277.0 290.7 3.24 11 861 1252 -3.1 -4.4 91 1.3 -3.6 266 21 281.9 282.4 277.1 290.9 3.20 12 852 1335 -2.9 -4.3 90 1.4 -3.4 269 22 282.9 283.5 277.7 292.2 3.26 13 850 1354 -2.9 -4.3 90 1.4 -3.4 270 22 283.1 283.7 277.9 292.4 3.27 14 803 1803 -5.5 -7.6 85 2.1 -6.2 271 28 285.0 285.4 278.0 292.7 2.68 15 779 2040 -7.1 -9.1 86 2.0 -7.8 267 27 285.7 286.2 278.1 292.9 2.46 16 700 2867 -12.3 -14.5 84 2.2 -12.9 275 24 288.9 289.2 278.7 294.2 1.77 17 650 3430 -16.1 -18.6 81 2.5 -16.7 279 27 290.8 291.0 279.0 294.9 1.35 18 629 3678 -16.9 -19.2 82 2.3 -17.4 275 26 292.6 292.8 279.8 296.7 1.33 19 614 3859 -17.7 -20.1 81 2.4 -18.3 275 28 293.7 293.9 280.3 297.6 1.26 20 549 4690 -22.5 -25.3 78 2.8 -23.0 272 26 297.5 297.7 281.5 300.4 0.89 21 524 5031 -25.1 -28.1 76 3.0 -25.6 267 33 298.4 298.5 281.7 300.8 0.72 22 500 5370 -27.9 -31.0 75 3.1 -28.3 270 35 299.0 299.1 281.7 300.9 0.58 23 472 5781 -30.7 -34.0 73 3.3 -31.1 268 37 300.5 300.6 282.2 302.1 0.46 24 460 5963 -32.3 -35.6 72 3.3 -32.6 266 39 300.7 300.8 282.2 302.1 0.40 25 423 6547 -37.3 -41.0 68 3.7 -37.6 263 42 301.6 301.7 282.4 302.5 0.25 26 400 6930 -40.5 -44.4 66 3.9 -40.7 255 44 302.4 302.4 282.6 303.0 0.18 27 386 7171 -42.5 -46.5 65 4.0 -42.7 255 46 302.8 302.9 282.7 303.4 0.15 28 372 7420 -44.7 -48.7 64 4.0 -44.9 257 48 303.1 303.1 282.8 303.6 0.12 29 367 7510 -45.5 258 47 303.2 30 342 7975 -49.7 -53.1 67 3.4 -49.8 263 48 303.7 303.7 283.0 304.0 0.08 31 319 8427 -53.5 -56.7 68 3.2 -53.6 262 53 304.5 304.6 283.3 304.7 0.06 32 311 8590 -54.5 -58.1 64 3.6 -54.6 260 56 305.4 305.4 283.6 305.5 0.05 33 307 8672 -54.7 -58.6 62 3.9 -54.8 260 53 306.2 306.2 284.0 306.4 0.05 34 300 8820 -54.3 -58.7 58 4.4 -54.4 260 48 308.8 308.8 284.9 309.0 0.05 35 250 10000 -51.1 -59.1 38 8.0 -51.3 270 56 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.3 0.05 36 242 10211 -50.9 -59.9 34 9.0 -51.1 273 56 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.7 0.05 37 211 11107 -47.9 -60.9 21 13.0 -48.4 272 59 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.7 0.05 38 200 11460 -47.1 -61.1 19 14.0 -47.6 275 66 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.4 0.05 39 198 11526 -47.1 -62.1 16 15.0 -47.7 275 65 359.2 359.2 298.6 359.4 0.05 40 191 11764 -47.1 -62.1 16 15.0 -47.7 275 66 362.9 362.9 299.3 363.1 0.05 41 179 12192 -47.3 -64.3 13 17.0 -47.9 275 70 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.6 0.04 42 172 12456 -46.9 -64.9 11 18.0 -47.6 279 74 374.3 374.3 301.4 374.5 0.04 43 163 12811 -47.3 -66.3 10 19.0 -48.0 285 71 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.6 0.03 44 154 13186 -46.7 -66.7 8 20.0 -47.5 283 68 386.7 386.7 303.3 386.8 0.03 45 153 13229 -46.7 -66.7 8 20.0 -47.5 283 65 387.4 387.4 303.4 387.5 0.03 46 150 13360 -46.9 -67.9 7 21.0 -47.7 280 58 389.2 389.3 303.7 389.4 0.03 47 143 13675 -47.9 -69.9 6 22.0 -48.7 281 64 392.9 392.9 304.2 393.0 0.02 48 137 13958 -47.3 -70.3 5 23.0 -48.2 276 71 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.9 0.02 49 133 14153 -48.1 -71.4 5 23.3 -48.9 285 78 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.9 0.02 50 114 15158 -52.1 -77.1 3 25.0 -52.7 286 58 411.4 411.4 306.7 411.4 0.01 51 100 16000 -54.9 -81.9 2 27.0 -55.4 285 64 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.7 0.00 52 80 17417 -58.3 -87.3 1 29.0 -58.7 280 54 442.4 442.4 310.1 442.4 0.00 53 79 17496 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -58.9 280 57 443.6 443.6 310.3 443.6 0.00 54 77 17658 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -58.2 280 61 448.5 448.5 310.7 448.6 0.00 55 73 17995 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.0 294 49 455.9 455.9 311.4 455.9 0.00 56 70 18260 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -58.6 305 38 460.1 460.1 311.8 460.1 0.00 57 68 18442 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.2 302 43 462.6 462.6 312.0 462.6 0.00 58 67 18535 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.2 298 39 464.6 464.6 312.2 464.6 0.00 59 64 18823 -58.3 -88.3 1 30.0 -58.9 291 41 471.6 471.6 312.8 471.6 0.00 60 62 19022 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.7 292 42 476.3 476.3 313.1 476.4 0.00 61 60 19228 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.1 295 41 479.9 479.9 313.4 479.9 0.00 62 59 19334 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -59.1 295 40 482.2 482.2 313.6 482.3 0.00 63 58 19441 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -59.3 295 39 484.2 484.2 313.8 484.2 0.00 64 56 19661 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -59.7 300 38 488.1 488.1 314.1 488.1 0.00 65 53 20006 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.1 302 37 494.9 494.9 314.6 495.0 0.00 66 50 20370 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -59.9 310 35 503.7 503.7 315.2 503.8 0.00 67 47 20758 -58.3 -88.3 1 30.0 -59.0 310 30 515.1 515.1 316.0 515.1 0.00 68 45 21031 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.9 310 33 522.1 522.1 316.4 522.1 0.00 69 45 21031 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.9 310 33 522.1 522.1 316.4 522.1 0.00 70 42 21465 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.5 308 24 531.0 531.0 317.0 531.0 0.00 71 41 21616 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -59.3 305 24 535.1 535.2 317.2 535.2 0.00 72 40 21771 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.3 305 23 538.9 538.9 317.5 539.0 0.00 73 38 22093 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.7 313 19 545.9 545.9 317.9 545.9 0.00 74 38 22093 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.7 313 19 545.9 545.9 317.9 545.9 0.00 75 35 22611 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -58.0 314 22 564.1 564.1 318.9 564.1 0.01 76 33 22985 -55.5 -86.5 1 31.0 -56.9 323 22 577.4 577.4 319.5 577.4 0.01 77 30 23590 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -58.2 330 16 589.5 589.5 320.1 589.6 0.01 78 28 24027 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.6 333 18 600.2 600.2 320.6 600.2 0.01 79 26 24495 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -58.5 348 19 613.6 613.6 321.2 613.6 0.01 80 21 25856 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -56.4 29 19 661.3 661.3 323.1 661.4 0.01 81 20 26170 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -55.9 50 16 673.0 673.0 323.5 673.1 0.02 82 19 26500 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -56.0 35 15 683.0 683.0 323.9 683.1 0.02 83 17 27214 -54.9 -84.9 1 30.0 -57.4 56 14 699.9 699.9 324.4 700.0 0.02 84 16 27601 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -57.9 74 12 710.9 710.9 324.8 711.0 0.02 85 14 28458 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -56.2 110 8 747.3 747.3 325.8 747.5 0.02 86 13 28937 -52.1 -83.1 1 31.0 -56.0 110 3 765.4 765.4 326.4 765.7 0.03 TRP 311 8590 -54.5 -58.1 64 3.6 -54.6 260 56 305.4 305.4 283.6 305.5 0.05 WND 133 14153 -48.1 -71.4 5 23.3 -48.9 285 78 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.9 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5293.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.94 % Est. max temperature: 8.81 C = 47.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.39 mb = 562.99 m = 1847.06 ft T: -5.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 0.96 C Layer 967.0- 930.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 973.00 mb = 287.00 m = 941.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.57 g/kg Conv temperature: -5.67 C = 21.79 F Cap Strength: 14.49 C Lifted Index: 14.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.07 C Showalter Index: 6.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.00 C Cross Totals Index: 23.60 C K Index: 18.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 79.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.76 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 58.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58739.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.44 mb = 906.48 m = 2973.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 301 at 20 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 973 287 190 3 0.5 3.0 | 128 21 -16.8 13.2 1 971 305 190 7 1.2 6.9 | 137 23 -16.1 17.1 2 934 610 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 173 14 -1.8 14.4 3 925 685 285 15 14.5 -3.9 | 156 7 -2.8 6.3 4 899 914 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 135 11 -7.6 7.6 5 865 1219 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 197 13 3.6 12.1 6 850 1354 270 22 22.0 -0.0 | 205 11 4.7 10.2 7 832 1524 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 231 12 9.6 7.9 8 800 1829 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 226 15 10.7 10.2 9 769 2134 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 215 15 8.6 12.5 10 740 2438 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 217 13 7.7 10.2 11 711 2743 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 223 11 7.6 8.0 12 700 2867 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 219 10 6.6 8.1 13 683 3048 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 219 10 6.6 8.1 14 656 3353 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 239 11 9.3 5.5 15 629 3658 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 227 12 8.6 8.0 16 604 3962 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 236 14 11.6 7.7 17 580 4267 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 231 12 9.6 7.9 18 557 4572 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 214 10 5.6 8.2 19 534 4877 265 32 31.9 2.8 | 228 20 14.6 13.0 20 513 5182 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 240 20 17.7 10.2 21 500 5370 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 240 20 17.7 10.2 22 492 5486 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 240 20 17.7 10.2 23 451 6096 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 239 26 22.6 13.7 24 431 6401 265 43 42.8 3.7 | 241 29 25.6 14.0 25 413 6706 260 40 39.4 6.9 | 232 28 22.1 17.2 26 400 6930 255 44 42.5 11.4 | 229 33 25.2 21.6 27 395 7010 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 229 32 24.3 21.3 28 377 7315 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 232 37 29.1 22.6 29 360 7620 260 47 46.3 8.2 | 238 34 29.0 18.4 30 328 8230 265 48 47.8 4.2 | 245 34 30.5 14.4 31 314 8534 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 242 43 37.9 19.9 32 311 8590 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 242 43 37.9 19.9 33 300 8820 260 48 47.3 8.3 | 238 35 30.0 18.6 34 299 8839 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 242 43 37.9 19.9 35 285 9144 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 250 30 27.7 10.2 36 272 9449 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 252 32 30.7 10.2 37 260 9754 265 48 47.8 4.2 | 245 34 30.5 14.4 38 250 10000 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 255 40 38.7 10.2 39 248 10058 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 255 40 38.7 10.2 40 237 10363 275 56 55.8 -4.9 | 262 39 38.5 5.3 41 226 10668 275 55 54.8 -4.8 | 262 38 37.5 5.4 42 215 10973 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 256 41 39.7 10.2 43 206 11278 275 62 61.8 -5.4 | 264 45 44.5 4.8 44 200 11460 275 66 65.7 -5.8 | 265 49 48.5 4.5 45 196 11582 275 65 64.8 -5.7 | 265 48 47.5 4.6 46 179 12192 275 70 69.7 -6.1 | 266 53 52.5 4.1 47 171 12497 280 75 73.9 -13.0 | 273 57 56.6 -2.8 48 163 12802 285 71 68.6 -18.4 | 279 52 51.3 -8.2 49 156 13106 285 72 69.5 -18.6 | 279 53 52.3 -8.4 50 150 13360 280 58 57.1 -10.1 | 270 40 39.8 0.1 51 149 13411 285 58 56.0 -15.0 | 277 39 38.7 -4.8 52 136 14021 275 72 71.7 -6.3 | 266 55 54.5 3.9 53 133 14153 285 78 75.3 -20.2 | 280 59 58.1 -10.0 54 130 14326 285 78 75.3 -20.2 | 280 59 58.1 -10.0 55 124 14630 290 70 65.8 -23.9 | 286 50 48.5 -13.7 56 112 15240 285 56 54.1 -14.5 | 277 37 36.8 -4.3 57 102 15850 280 58 57.1 -10.1 | 270 40 39.8 0.1 58 100 16000 285 64 61.8 -16.6 | 278 45 44.5 -6.3 59 98 16154 285 64 61.8 -16.6 | 278 45 44.5 -6.3 60 93 16459 290 60 56.4 -20.5 | 285 40 39.1 -10.3 61 89 16764 285 49 47.3 -12.7 | 275 30 30.1 -2.5 62 84 17069 275 48 47.8 -4.2 | 259 31 30.5 6.0 63 81 17374 280 53 52.2 -9.2 | 268 35 34.9 1.0 64 77 17678 280 62 61.1 -10.8 | 271 44 43.8 -0.5 65 70 18260 305 38 31.1 -21.8 | 310 18 13.9 -11.6 66 70 18288 310 51 39.1 -32.8 | 316 31 21.8 -22.6 67 66 18593 295 36 32.6 -15.2 | 288 16 15.4 -5.0 68 63 18898 290 42 39.5 -14.4 | 281 23 22.2 -4.1 69 60 19202 295 41 37.2 -17.3 | 290 21 19.9 -7.1 70 57 19507 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 289 18 17.2 -5.8 71 55 19812 305 38 31.1 -21.8 | 310 18 13.9 -11.6 72 52 20117 300 37 32.0 -18.5 | 299 17 14.8 -8.3 73 50 20370 310 35 26.8 -22.5 | 322 16 9.5 -12.3 74 50 20422 310 31 23.7 -19.9 | 326 12 6.5 -9.7 75 47 20726 310 30 23.0 -19.3 | 328 11 5.7 -9.1 76 45 21031 310 33 25.3 -21.2 | 324 14 8.0 -11.0 77 43 21336 310 24 18.4 -15.4 | 348 5 1.1 -5.2 78 41 21641 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 326 4 2.4 -3.5 79 39 21946 305 21 17.2 -12.0 | 2 2 -0.1 -1.8 80 37 22250 320 17 10.9 -13.0 | 66 7 -6.3 -2.8 81 35 22555 315 21 14.8 -14.8 | 28 5 -2.4 -4.6 82 34 22860 310 26 19.9 -16.7 | 338 7 2.6 -6.5 83 32 23165 340 16 5.5 -15.0 | 68 13 -11.8 -4.8 84 31 23470 330 17 8.5 -14.7 | 63 10 -8.8 -4.5 85 30 23590 330 16 8.0 -13.9 | 69 10 -9.3 -3.6 86 29 23774 325 15 8.6 -12.3 | 77 9 -8.7 -2.1 87 28 24079 335 18 7.6 -16.3 | 58 11 -9.7 -6.1 88 26 24384 350 18 3.1 -17.7 | 62 16 -14.1 -7.5 89 25 24689 345 21 5.4 -20.3 | 50 16 -11.8 -10.1 90 24 24994 355 23 2.0 -22.9 | 50 20 -15.3 -12.7 91 23 25298 360 17 -0.0 -17.0 | 69 19 -17.3 -6.8 92 22 25603 25 15 -6.3 -13.6 | 82 24 -23.6 -3.4 93 21 25908 30 20 -10.0 -17.3 | 75 28 -27.3 -7.1 94 20 26170 50 16 -12.3 -10.3 | 90 30 -29.5 -0.1 95 20 26213 30 15 -7.5 -13.0 | 84 25 -24.8 -2.8 96 18 26518 45 15 -10.6 -10.6 | 89 28 -27.9 -0.4 97 14 27127 110 9 -8.5 3.1 | 117 29 -25.7 13.3 98 13 27432 110 2 -1.9 0.7 | 120 22 -19.2 10.9 99 10 28042 15 15 -3.9 -14.5 | 79 22 -21.2 -4.3 100 8 28651 25 24 -10.1 -21.8 | 67 30 -27.4 -11.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.6 at 26.8 knts Storm direction: 300.6 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 1.5 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 140.7 neg: -29.2 tot: 111.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 1.89 Bulk Shear: 31.00 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 254 12 158 15| 13.8 0.0 13.8| 79.6 -9.9 69.7 139.5 0.37| 29.7 10.9 1000 265 14 163 12| 6.9 5.2 12.1|108.7 -13.0 95.8 95.8 0.47| 22.2 10.5 1500 269 18 183 11| 6.8 3.5 10.2|127.3 -15.4 111.9 74.6 0.50| 17.6 8.8 2000 268 20 194 11| 5.1 2.3 7.3|128.1 -27.6 100.5 50.2 0.41| 14.3 5.9 2500 269 21 200 11| 4.2 1.8 6.0|132.6 -27.7 104.9 41.9 0.41| 12.1 5.0 3000 271 22 204 11| 3.9 1.5 5.4|140.7 -29.2 111.5 37.2 0.43| 10.7 4.6 4000 272 23 212 11| 2.9 1.3 4.3|148.1 -39.6 108.5 27.1 0.37| 9.0 3.3 5000 272 24 217 12| 2.9 1.5 4.4|179.9 -47.5 132.4 26.5 0.34| 9.0 3.1 6000 271 27 224 14| 2.4 1.9 4.3|185.6 -50.9 134.7 22.5 0.32| 8.1 2.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMPX/skewt/KMPX.skewt.20251205.12.gif