UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101612.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 16 OCT 25 Searching for MPCZ... Searching the city database file for: MPCZ ... Date:1200Z 16 OCT 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 22.6 22.1 97 0.5 22.3 20 1 294.9 297.9 295.1 343.1 16.81 1 1000 115 23.0 22.2 95 0.8 22.5 50 1 296.1 299.2 295.6 345.4 17.09 2 991 194 23.6 22.5 94 1.1 22.8 69 3 297.5 300.7 296.3 348.5 17.57 3 925 796 21.4 19.2 87 2.2 19.9 140 6 301.2 304.0 295.8 346.2 15.31 4 850 1526 16.6 15.4 93 1.2 15.8 160 7 303.5 305.9 294.9 342.3 13.06 5 776 2298 12.0 11.5 97 0.5 11.7 87 6 306.6 308.7 294.3 339.9 11.06 6 732 2787 10.4 6.8 78 3.6 8.2 127 9 310.0 311.6 293.3 336.1 8.50 7 714 2995 10.4 5.4 71 5.0 7.4 187 6 312.2 313.7 293.5 336.7 7.90 8 700 3160 9.2 5.0 75 4.2 6.7 235 4 312.7 314.2 293.6 337.0 7.84 9 681 3388 7.0 4.3 83 2.7 5.4 163 4 312.7 314.1 293.4 336.5 7.67 10 589 4572 0.6 -0.4 93 1.0 0.1 206 11 318.5 319.7 294.0 338.7 6.32 11 553 5079 -1.7 -3.5 87 1.8 -2.6 163 13 321.6 322.6 294.0 338.9 5.35 12 550 5122 -0.9 -3.7 81 2.8 -2.3 160 12 323.0 324.1 294.4 340.3 5.30 13 541 5255 -0.9 -7.9 59 7.0 -4.2 151 12 324.5 325.3 293.7 337.5 3.90 14 515 5647 -4.5 -7.0 83 2.5 -5.7 148 11 324.8 325.7 294.1 339.4 4.40 15 500 5880 -5.5 -10.5 68 5.0 -7.7 160 12 326.3 327.0 293.8 337.9 3.44 16 496 5943 -5.7 -12.7 58 7.0 -8.6 170 11 326.8 327.4 293.5 336.7 2.90 17 485 6118 -6.9 -9.8 80 2.9 -8.2 195 10 327.5 328.2 294.3 340.1 3.75 18 469 6380 -7.3 -13.3 62 6.0 -9.8 193 8 330.1 330.7 294.4 340.2 2.93 19 440 6874 -11.1 -14.6 75 3.5 -12.5 191 6 331.4 332.0 294.6 341.1 2.80 20 419 7248 -13.1 -22.1 47 9.0 -15.9 182 10 333.5 333.8 294.1 339.1 1.55 21 400 7600 -15.5 -21.5 60 6.0 -17.4 170 18 334.8 335.2 294.6 341.0 1.72 22 342 8759 -24.3 -27.8 73 3.5 -25.1 185 11 338.2 338.5 294.9 342.4 1.14 23 300 9700 -30.5 -41.5 33 11.0 -31.9 140 6 342.4 342.5 295.2 343.7 0.34 24 294 9844 -31.3 -45.3 24 14.0 -32.9 150 6 343.2 343.3 295.3 344.2 0.23 25 250 10970 -41.3 -51.3 33 10.0 -41.9 230 2 344.7 344.7 295.6 345.2 0.14 26 232 11471 -46.1 -53.1 45 7.0 -46.4 290 1 344.8 344.8 295.6 345.3 0.12 27 209 12156 -51.1 -62.1 26 11.0 -51.4 21 6 347.4 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.04 28 200 12440 -53.5 -63.5 28 10.0 -53.7 60 8 348.0 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.04 29 183 13006 -58.7 -63.5 54 4.8 -58.8 77 10 348.5 348.6 296.4 348.7 0.04 30 150 14230 -68.1 -74.1 42 6.0 -68.1 75 9 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.8 0.01 31 147 14351 -68.5 -75.5 36 7.0 -68.5 82 10 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.2 0.01 32 119 15586 -77.9 -82.9 44 5.0 -77.9 281 22 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.00 33 103 16404 -81.1 -84.5 56 3.4 -81.1 15 8 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 34 100 16570 -80.9 -84.6 54 3.7 -80.9 25 13 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 35 95 16858 -81.7 -85.7 50 4.0 -81.7 51 12 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.4 0.00 36 90 17164 -78.5 -84.5 37 6.0 -78.5 131 8 387.6 387.6 303.4 387.6 0.00 37 78 17982 -77.7 -86.7 22 9.0 -77.7 324 15 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 38 72 18451 -68.7 -87.7 5 19.0 -68.8 29 7 433.9 433.9 309.3 433.9 0.00 39 70 18620 -67.7 -88.7 3 21.0 -67.8 30 9 439.5 439.6 309.8 439.6 0.00 40 69 18707 -67.1 -88.1 4 21.0 -67.2 39 10 442.7 442.7 310.1 442.7 0.00 41 67 18884 -68.3 -88.3 4 20.0 -68.4 59 11 443.8 443.8 310.3 443.8 0.00 42 56 19972 -63.3 -88.3 2 25.0 -63.6 141 19 478.5 478.6 313.3 478.6 0.00 43 50 20660 -68.5 -90.5 3 22.0 -68.7 140 8 482.1 482.1 313.6 482.1 0.00 44 38 22300 -70.5 -91.5 3 21.0 -70.7 103 25 516.3 516.3 316.1 516.3 0.00 45 35 22794 -66.5 -91.5 2 25.0 -66.8 79 31 539.1 539.1 317.5 539.1 0.00 46 34 22969 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.2 79 37 539.9 539.9 317.5 539.9 0.00 47 30 23730 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.5 90 60 570.4 570.4 319.2 570.5 0.00 48 23 25389 -56.0 -86.3 1 30.3 -57.8 90 84 638.7 638.7 322.3 638.7 0.01 49 22 25673 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -56.8 90 84 650.8 650.8 322.7 650.8 0.01 TRP 103 16404 -81.1 -84.5 56 3.4 -81.1 15 8 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 WND 23 25389 -56.0 -86.3 1 30.3 -57.8 90 84 638.7 638.7 322.3 638.7 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.00 m Freezing level: 579.61 mb = 4704.54 m = 15434.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 587.95 mb = 4586.74 m = 15048.18 ft Precipitable water: 2.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.26 % Est. max temperature: 30.93 C = 87.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1003.05 mb = 81.99 m = 269.01 ft T: 22.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.40 C/km ThetaE index: 12.38 C Layer 925.0- 714.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 899.37 mb = 1038.63 m = 3407.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.69 C = 85.44 F Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lifted Index: -1.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.49 C Showalter Index: 0.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.10 C Cross Totals Index: 20.90 C K Index: 33.30 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 210.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 416.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.90 mb = 675.07 m = 2214.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 862.90 mb = 1395.96 m = 4579.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.90 mb = 12034.61 m = 39483.14 ft B at Equ Level: 409.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.90 mb = 15397.69 m = 50516.75 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 194 at 6 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 20 1 -0.3 -0.9 | 14 7 -1.8 -7.1 1 1000 115 50 1 -0.8 -0.6 | 18 7 -2.2 -6.8 2 979 305 95 5 -5.0 0.4 | 49 9 -6.5 -5.7 3 945 610 140 7 -4.5 5.4 | 83 6 -6.0 -0.8 4 925 796 140 6 -3.9 4.6 | 74 6 -5.3 -1.5 5 912 914 150 7 -3.5 6.1 | 89 5 -5.0 -0.1 6 881 1219 140 5 -3.2 3.8 | 64 5 -4.7 -2.3 7 850 1526 160 7 -2.4 6.6 | 97 4 -3.9 0.5 8 820 1829 130 5 -3.8 3.2 | 61 6 -5.3 -2.9 9 791 2134 90 6 -6.0 0.0 | 51 10 -7.5 -6.1 10 763 2438 85 6 -6.0 -0.5 | 48 10 -7.4 -6.6 11 736 2743 115 10 -9.1 4.2 | 80 11 -10.5 -1.9 12 700 3160 235 4 3.3 2.3 | 335 4 1.8 -3.8 13 684 3353 160 3 -1.0 2.8 | 37 4 -2.5 -3.3 14 658 3658 190 10 1.7 9.8 | 184 4 0.3 3.7 15 634 3962 210 10 5.0 8.7 | 234 4 3.5 2.5 16 610 4267 215 17 9.8 13.9 | 227 11 8.3 7.8 17 588 4572 205 11 4.6 10.0 | 220 5 3.2 3.9 18 566 4877 175 14 -1.2 13.9 | 161 8 -2.7 7.8 19 525 5486 135 10 -7.1 7.1 | 96 9 -8.5 1.0 20 506 5791 160 11 -3.8 10.3 | 129 7 -5.2 4.2 21 500 5880 160 12 -4.1 11.3 | 133 8 -5.6 5.2 22 486 6096 195 10 2.6 9.7 | 198 4 1.1 3.5 23 432 7010 190 5 0.9 4.9 | 27 1 -0.6 -1.2 24 400 7600 170 18 -3.1 17.7 | 158 12 -4.6 11.6 25 399 7620 170 18 -3.1 17.7 | 158 12 -4.6 11.6 26 367 8230 185 14 1.2 13.9 | 178 8 -0.3 7.8 27 338 8839 185 11 1.0 11.0 | 174 5 -0.5 4.8 28 324 9144 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 90 7 -6.6 0.0 29 300 9700 140 6 -3.9 4.6 | 74 6 -5.3 -1.5 30 250 10970 230 2 1.5 1.3 | 359 5 0.1 -4.8 31 228 11582 305 1 0.8 -0.6 | 6 7 -0.7 -6.7 32 200 12440 60 8 -6.9 -4.0 | 40 13 -8.4 -10.1 33 180 13106 80 10 -9.8 -1.7 | 55 14 -11.3 -7.9 34 171 13411 90 18 -18.0 0.0 | 73 20 -19.5 -6.1 35 150 14230 75 9 -8.7 -2.3 | 50 13 -10.2 -8.4 36 148 14326 90 10 -10.0 0.0 | 62 13 -11.5 -6.1 37 140 14630 340 4 1.4 -3.8 | 1 10 -0.1 -9.9 38 133 14935 265 10 10.0 0.9 | 302 10 8.5 -5.2 39 126 15240 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 285 24 23.5 -6.1 40 113 15850 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 308 21 16.4 -12.6 41 108 16154 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 294 10 9.4 -4.2 42 103 16404 15 8 -2.1 -7.7 | 14 14 -3.5 -13.8 43 102 16459 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 329 15 7.5 -12.4 44 100 16570 25 13 -5.5 -11.8 | 21 19 -7.0 -17.9 45 97 16764 25 13 -5.5 -11.8 | 21 19 -7.0 -17.9 46 92 17069 105 10 -9.7 2.6 | 72 12 -11.1 -3.5 47 87 17374 180 5 0.0 5.0 | 53 2 -1.5 -1.1 48 82 17678 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 294 25 23.1 -10.5 49 78 17983 320 16 10.3 -12.3 | 334 20 8.8 -18.4 50 74 18288 35 3 -1.7 -2.5 | 20 9 -3.2 -8.6 51 70 18593 25 10 -4.2 -9.1 | 21 16 -5.7 -15.2 52 70 18620 30 9 -4.5 -7.8 | 23 15 -6.0 -13.9 53 67 18898 60 11 -9.5 -5.5 | 43 16 -11.0 -11.6 54 64 19202 100 16 -15.8 2.8 | 79 18 -17.2 -3.3 55 60 19507 95 15 -14.9 1.3 | 74 17 -16.4 -4.8 56 55 20117 155 20 -8.5 18.1 | 140 16 -9.9 12.0 57 50 20660 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 90 7 -6.6 0.0 58 49 20726 140 11 -7.1 8.4 | 105 9 -8.5 2.3 59 47 21031 75 6 -5.8 -1.6 | 43 11 -7.3 -7.7 60 45 21336 35 14 -8.0 -11.5 | 28 20 -9.5 -17.6 61 42 21641 80 28 -27.6 -4.9 | 69 31 -29.0 -11.0 62 38 22250 105 25 -24.1 6.5 | 91 26 -25.6 0.4 63 36 22555 95 24 -23.9 2.1 | 81 26 -25.4 -4.0 64 35 22860 75 32 -30.9 -8.3 | 66 35 -32.4 -14.4 65 33 23165 85 44 -43.8 -3.8 | 78 46 -45.3 -10.0 66 31 23470 100 47 -46.3 8.2 | 92 48 -47.8 2.0 67 30 23730 90 60 -60.0 0.0 | 84 62 -61.5 -6.1 68 27 24384 90 61 -61.0 0.0 | 84 63 -62.5 -6.1 69 23 25389 90 84 -84.0 0.0 | 86 86 -85.5 -6.1 70 22 25603 90 84 -84.0 0.0 | 86 86 -85.5 -6.1 71 20 25908 100 83 -81.7 14.4 | 96 84 -83.2 8.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 163.5 at 8.4 knts Storm direction: 193.5 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.7 neg: -12.1 tot: 32.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 56.99 Bulk Shear: 7.31 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 101 4 44 7| 6.8 0.0 6.8| 16.0 0.0 16.0 31.9 0.91| 8.6 7.9 1000 129 5 63 6| 3.6 0.0 3.6| 20.1 -1.9 18.2 18.2 0.69| 6.7 4.6 1500 136 5 67 6| 2.6 0.0 2.6| 22.9 -3.9 19.1 12.7 0.58| 5.9 3.4 2000 137 6 68 6| 2.0 1.4 3.4| 22.9 -8.9 14.1 7.0 0.28| 5.9 1.6 2500 127 6 65 7| 1.6 1.6 3.1| 25.9 -11.9 13.9 5.6 0.24| 5.4 1.3 3000 126 6 68 7| 2.5 1.3 3.8| 44.7 -12.1 32.7 10.9 0.32| 7.2 2.3 4000 144 6 79 5| 2.6 1.1 3.7| 55.2 -12.3 43.0 10.7 0.39| 7.9 3.1 5000 167 8 114 4| 2.1 1.5 3.6| 55.2 -31.0 24.2 4.8 0.17| 8.3 1.4 6000 164 8 117 4| 2.4 1.7 4.1| 69.3 -45.6 23.6 3.9 0.15| 8.3 1.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//MPCZ/skewt/MPCZ.skewt.20251016.12.gif