UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025050412.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 4 MAY 25 Searching for MPCZ... Searching the city database file for: MPCZ ... Date:1200Z 4 MAY 25 Station: MPCZ WMO ident: 78807 Latitude: 8.97 Longitude: -79.57 Elevation: 7.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1010 7 24.4 23.5 95 0.9 23.8 15 1 296.7 300.0 296.5 349.7 18.34 1 1000 96 24.4 23.5 95 0.9 23.8 360 2 297.5 300.9 296.9 351.3 18.53 2 995 140 25.2 23.9 93 1.3 24.3 15 2 298.8 302.3 297.6 354.5 19.09 3 925 781 22.4 18.9 81 3.5 19.9 70 2 302.2 305.0 295.8 346.6 15.02 4 861 1402 17.8 17.6 99 0.2 17.7 35 2 303.7 306.4 296.1 347.8 14.87 5 850 1513 17.8 16.4 92 1.4 16.8 65 2 304.8 307.4 295.8 346.4 13.94 6 700 3157 10.6 6.0 73 4.6 7.8 175 5 314.2 315.8 294.4 340.5 8.41 7 694 3229 10.0 6.0 76 4.0 7.6 176 5 314.3 316.0 294.5 340.8 8.48 8 691 3265 10.2 5.7 74 4.5 7.5 177 5 314.9 316.5 294.6 341.0 8.34 9 532 5391 -2.9 -4.1 91 1.2 -3.5 238 2 323.7 324.8 294.6 341.1 5.32 10 500 5880 -5.9 -8.1 84 2.2 -6.9 220 1 325.8 326.7 294.3 339.7 4.16 11 485 6118 -7.1 -9.8 81 2.7 -8.3 182 1 327.2 328.0 294.3 339.8 3.75 12 466 6429 -7.9 -27.9 18 20.0 -13.3 135 4 330.0 330.2 292.5 333.0 0.83 13 447 6751 -10.3 -16.3 61 6.0 -12.5 86 7 330.9 331.4 294.1 339.2 2.40 14 439 6890 -10.9 -17.9 56 7.0 -13.4 65 9 331.9 332.3 294.1 339.3 2.13 15 430 7049 -11.3 -31.3 17 20.0 -16.2 42 10 333.3 333.5 293.3 335.8 0.65 16 424 7157 -11.7 -29.7 21 18.0 -16.3 33 12 334.2 334.3 293.6 337.0 0.77 17 418 7266 -12.5 -35.5 13 23.0 -17.4 24 13 334.5 334.6 293.4 336.2 0.44 18 400 7600 -15.1 -36.1 15 21.0 -19.4 40 11 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.0 0.44 19 396 7676 -15.7 -37.7 13 22.0 -19.9 39 11 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.0 0.38 20 393 7733 -14.9 -44.9 6 30.0 -19.8 37 12 337.3 337.4 293.9 338.0 0.18 21 355 8495 -20.1 -52.1 4 32.0 -24.0 17 28 340.3 340.3 294.5 340.6 0.09 22 301 9696 -29.5 -50.5 11 21.0 -31.6 38 3 343.5 343.5 295.3 344.0 0.12 23 300 9720 -29.5 -49.5 13 20.0 -31.5 35 3 343.8 343.8 295.4 344.4 0.14 24 297 9792 -30.1 -39.1 41 9.0 -31.4 42 3 343.9 344.0 295.7 345.7 0.43 25 293 9888 -30.7 -46.7 19 16.0 -32.4 50 2 344.4 344.5 295.6 345.2 0.20 26 265 10591 -37.5 -47.5 35 10.0 -38.4 109 2 344.5 344.6 295.6 345.3 0.20 27 250 10990 -41.1 -45.6 62 4.5 -41.5 175 3 345.0 345.0 295.7 346.0 0.26 28 248 11044 -41.7 -45.2 69 3.5 -42.0 178 3 344.9 344.9 295.7 346.0 0.27 29 247 11071 -41.9 -45.4 69 3.5 -42.2 180 3 345.0 345.0 295.7 346.0 0.27 30 206 12270 -51.5 -59.5 38 8.0 -51.7 257 7 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.5 0.06 31 200 12460 -53.1 -60.1 42 7.0 -53.3 270 8 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.9 0.06 32 183 13026 -58.3 -61.5 67 3.2 -58.4 304 11 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.4 0.05 33 171 13450 -61.5 -68.5 39 7.0 -61.6 330 14 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.02 34 161 13821 -64.5 -69.0 54 4.5 -64.6 328 13 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.02 35 150 14250 -68.3 -73.3 49 5.0 -68.4 325 12 352.4 352.4 297.2 352.5 0.01 36 143 14535 -70.3 -77.3 35 7.0 -70.4 325 13 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.8 0.01 37 127 15234 -72.5 -83.5 17 11.0 -72.5 246 4 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.00 38 100 16600 -82.9 -87.2 47 4.3 -82.9 130 9 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 39 98 16712 -83.3 -87.5 48 4.2 -83.3 115 8 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.00 40 89 17248 -83.3 -88.0 44 4.7 -83.3 129 16 379.2 379.2 302.1 379.2 0.00 41 85 17504 -81.7 -88.7 29 7.0 -81.7 128 15 387.5 387.5 303.4 387.5 0.00 42 81 17779 -75.3 -87.3 14 12.0 -75.3 131 13 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 43 75 18222 -77.5 -89.5 13 12.0 -77.6 198 16 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 44 70 18620 -74.5 -89.5 8 15.0 -74.6 290 7 425.0 425.0 308.3 425.0 0.00 45 55 20048 -67.7 -89.7 3 22.0 -67.9 281 22 470.9 470.9 312.7 470.9 0.00 46 55 20048 -67.5 -89.5 3 22.0 -67.7 281 22 471.4 471.4 312.8 471.4 0.00 47 51 20502 -69.1 -90.1 3 21.0 -69.3 298 27 477.9 477.9 313.3 477.9 0.00 48 50 20620 -68.9 -90.9 3 22.0 -69.1 310 22 481.1 481.1 313.5 481.1 0.00 49 33 23161 -59.9 -87.9 1 28.0 -60.7 130 2 565.7 565.7 318.9 565.7 0.01 50 32 23353 -60.5 -88.5 1 28.0 -61.3 86 6 569.1 569.1 319.1 569.1 0.00 51 31 23552 -56.9 -85.9 1 29.0 -58.2 40 10 584.0 584.0 319.9 584.1 0.01 TRP 98 16712 -83.3 -87.5 48 4.2 -83.3 115 8 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5784.00 m Freezing level: 567.20 mb = 4919.93 m = 16141.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 582.73 mb = 4650.11 m = 15256.09 ft Precipitable water: 2.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.43 % Est. max temperature: 31.49 C = 88.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 997.28 mb = 120.03 m = 393.79 ft T: 24.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 7.92 C Layer 925.0- 861.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.12 mb = 1065.56 m = 3495.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.60 C = 87.08 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: -2.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C Showalter Index: -1.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.70 C Cross Totals Index: 22.30 C K Index: 35.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 591.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.68 mb = 746.16 m = 2448.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.68 mb = 1275.77 m = 4185.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 843.68 mb = 1576.23 m = 5171.29 ft B at Equ Level: 13.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 103.68 mb = 16393.70 m = 53784.45 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 259 at 3 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 1010 7 15 1 -0.3 -1.0 | 64 3 -3.0 -1.5 1 1000 96 360 2 -0.0 -2.0 | 48 4 -2.7 -2.5 2 977 305 70 3 -2.8 -1.0 | 75 6 -5.6 -1.5 3 943 610 45 2 -1.4 -1.4 | 65 5 -4.2 -1.9 4 925 781 70 2 -1.9 -0.7 | 75 5 -4.6 -1.2 5 911 914 355 3 0.3 -3.0 | 35 4 -2.5 -3.5 6 879 1219 345 3 0.8 -2.9 | 30 4 -2.0 -3.4 7 850 1513 65 2 -1.8 -0.8 | 73 5 -4.6 -1.4 8 819 1829 65 2 -1.8 -0.8 | 73 5 -4.6 -1.4 9 790 2134 275 5 5.0 -0.4 | 293 2 2.2 -0.9 10 762 2438 260 7 6.9 1.2 | 260 4 4.2 0.7 11 735 2743 250 5 4.7 1.7 | 239 2 2.0 1.2 12 700 3157 175 5 -0.4 5.0 | 145 5 -3.2 4.5 13 658 3658 185 6 0.5 6.0 | 158 6 -2.2 5.5 14 610 4267 230 7 5.4 4.5 | 213 5 2.6 4.0 15 566 4877 255 2 1.9 0.5 | 90 1 -0.8 0.0 16 500 5880 220 1 0.6 0.8 | 97 2 -2.1 0.3 17 486 6096 185 1 0.1 1.0 | 100 3 -2.7 0.5 18 432 7010 45 10 -7.1 -7.1 | 52 12 -9.8 -7.6 19 415 7315 20 14 -4.8 -13.2 | 29 16 -7.5 -13.7 20 400 7600 40 11 -7.1 -8.4 | 48 13 -9.8 -8.9 21 399 7620 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 48 12 -9.2 -8.2 22 352 8534 15 29 -7.5 -28.0 | 20 30 -10.2 -28.5 23 324 9144 35 13 -7.5 -10.6 | 42 15 -10.2 -11.2 24 311 9449 65 3 -2.7 -1.3 | 72 6 -5.5 -1.8 25 300 9720 35 3 -1.7 -2.5 | 56 5 -4.5 -3.0 26 274 10363 95 1 -1.0 0.1 | 84 4 -3.7 -0.4 27 262 10668 115 2 -1.8 0.8 | 94 5 -4.6 0.3 28 250 10990 175 3 -0.3 3.0 | 129 4 -3.0 2.5 29 200 12460 270 8 8.0 -0.0 | 276 5 5.3 -0.5 30 189 12802 290 10 9.4 -3.4 | 301 8 6.7 -3.9 31 172 13411 330 14 7.0 -12.1 | 341 13 4.3 -12.6 32 150 14250 325 12 6.9 -9.8 | 338 11 4.1 -10.3 33 140 14630 325 13 7.5 -10.6 | 337 12 4.7 -11.2 34 133 14935 310 10 7.7 -6.4 | 325 9 4.9 -6.9 35 126 15240 240 4 3.5 2.0 | 206 2 0.7 1.5 36 120 15545 150 10 -5.0 8.7 | 136 11 -7.7 8.1 37 114 15850 140 15 -9.6 11.5 | 132 17 -12.4 11.0 38 102 16459 170 12 -2.1 11.8 | 157 12 -4.8 11.3 39 100 16600 130 9 -6.9 5.8 | 119 11 -9.6 5.3 40 98 16712 115 8 -7.3 3.4 | 106 10 -10.0 2.9 41 97 16764 130 9 -6.9 5.8 | 119 11 -9.6 5.3 42 92 17069 120 12 -10.4 6.0 | 113 14 -13.1 5.5 43 87 17374 135 19 -13.4 13.4 | 129 21 -16.2 12.9 44 83 17678 120 10 -8.7 5.0 | 111 12 -11.4 4.5 45 78 17983 150 17 -8.5 14.7 | 142 18 -11.2 14.2 46 74 18288 210 16 8.0 13.9 | 202 14 5.3 13.3 47 70 18593 260 10 9.8 1.7 | 260 7 7.1 1.2 48 70 18620 290 7 6.6 -2.4 | 307 5 3.8 -2.9 49 63 19202 295 3 2.7 -1.3 | 1 2 -0.0 -1.8 50 60 19507 225 10 7.1 7.1 | 213 8 4.3 6.6 51 57 19812 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 243 25 22.6 11.3 52 54 20117 290 21 19.7 -7.2 | 294 19 17.0 -7.7 53 52 20422 290 30 28.2 -10.3 | 293 28 25.4 -10.8 54 50 20620 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 316 20 14.1 -14.7 55 43 21336 340 10 3.4 -9.4 | 356 10 0.7 -9.9 56 40 21641 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 220 8 4.9 5.9 57 38 21946 235 10 8.2 5.7 | 226 8 5.4 5.2 58 33 22555 130 2 -1.5 1.3 | 100 4 -4.3 0.8 59 31 22860 35 10 -5.7 -8.2 | 44 12 -8.5 -8.7 60 25 23774 100 19 -18.7 3.3 | 97 22 -21.5 2.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.4 at 3.7 knts Storm direction: 259.4 at 2.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: -20.1 tot: -12.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 119.60 Bulk Shear: 4.94 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 48 2 65 5| 1.7 0.0 1.7| 2.9 -1.8 1.1 2.2 0.13| 5.3 0.7 1000 41 2 62 5| 0.9 1.4 2.3| 3.5 -5.6 -2.1 -2.1 -0.23| 4.7 -1.1 1500 26 2 54 5| 1.4 1.0 2.4| 7.5 -5.9 1.7 1.1 0.08| 4.5 0.4 2000 30 2 57 5| 1.1 1.8 2.9| 7.6 -11.2 -3.6 -1.8 -0.19| 4.6 -0.9 2500 343 3 28 4| 0.9 2.2 3.0| 7.6 -16.4 -8.8 -3.5 -0.40| 5.3 -2.1 3000 299 3 352 2| 0.7 1.2 1.9| 7.6 -20.1 -12.5 -4.2 -0.48| 5.4 -2.6 4000 225 4 183 2| 0.2 0.9 1.1| 13.5 -22.5 -9.0 -2.2 -0.34| 4.9 -1.7 5000 228 4 190 2| 0.4 0.7 1.1| 16.8 -22.7 -5.9 -1.2 -0.26| 4.7 -1.2 6000 229 4 182 2| 0.4 0.5 0.9| 16.8 -22.7 -5.9 -1.0 -0.25| 4.0 -1.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//MPCZ/skewt/MPCZ.skewt.20250504.12.gif