UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026010812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 8 JAN 26 Searching for MPCZ... Searching the city database file for: MPCZ ... Date:1200Z 8 JAN 26 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 23.8 21.3 86 2.5 22.1 335 3 296.1 299.0 294.8 342.2 15.99 1 1000 119 24.2 21.1 83 3.1 22.0 325 9 297.4 300.2 295.1 343.5 15.95 2 992 190 25.0 20.2 75 4.8 21.6 325 9 298.8 301.6 295.1 343.1 15.19 3 925 802 20.6 18.2 86 2.4 18.9 20 23 300.4 303.0 294.9 342.5 14.36 4 879 1242 17.6 15.4 87 2.2 16.1 25 27 301.7 304.0 294.0 338.9 12.62 5 850 1529 16.4 11.9 75 4.5 13.5 25 29 303.3 305.2 292.8 334.1 10.35 6 813 1907 14.8 6.8 59 8.0 10.0 22 26 305.5 306.9 291.3 328.6 7.64 7 795 2097 15.8 0.8 36 15.0 7.7 29 21 308.5 309.5 290.0 324.3 5.10 8 702 3141 8.2 3.6 73 4.6 5.6 59 4 311.3 312.7 292.6 333.2 7.08 9 700 3165 8.2 2.2 66 6.0 4.9 60 4 311.6 312.8 292.1 331.5 6.42 10 659 3659 5.2 -4.8 48 10.0 0.4 167 2 313.6 314.4 290.7 326.5 4.06 11 647 3810 6.8 -20.2 12 27.0 -2.7 151 3 317.1 317.3 289.1 321.1 1.19 12 613 4251 4.8 -32.2 5 37.0 -5.3 94 7 319.7 319.8 289.1 321.2 0.42 13 550 5125 0.0 -30.0 8 30.0 -8.3 163 12 324.1 324.2 290.6 326.2 0.58 14 534 5361 -1.9 -15.9 33 14.0 -7.2 173 11 324.6 325.0 292.2 331.6 2.07 15 519 5586 -3.5 -34.5 7 31.0 -10.9 173 10 325.3 325.4 290.8 326.7 0.40 16 500 5880 -4.9 -38.9 5 34.0 -12.2 165 8 327.1 327.1 291.2 328.1 0.26 17 489 6055 -5.9 -40.9 4 35.0 -13.0 165 6 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.8 0.22 18 426 7126 -12.3 -42.3 6 30.0 -17.7 342 4 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.8 0.22 19 421 7217 -11.3 -52.3 2 41.0 -17.3 327 7 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.7 0.07 20 401 7591 -12.7 -54.7 2 42.0 -18.5 301 20 338.2 338.3 293.9 338.5 0.06 21 400 7610 -12.9 -54.9 2 42.0 -18.6 300 21 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.5 0.06 22 300 9710 -32.9 -46.9 23 14.0 -34.3 240 21 339.0 339.0 294.3 339.8 0.19 23 297 9781 -33.5 -46.5 26 13.0 -34.7 236 23 339.1 339.2 294.3 339.9 0.20 24 250 10970 -42.3 -67.3 5 25.0 -43.2 230 38 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.02 25 200 12440 -53.5 -71.5 9 18.0 -53.8 255 49 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.01 26 150 14240 -67.3 -78.3 20 11.0 -67.4 285 24 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 27 148 14320 -67.9 -78.9 19 11.0 -67.9 283 24 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.5 0.01 28 114 15852 -76.3 -87.3 16 11.0 -76.3 255 25 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.00 29 100 16600 -78.7 -88.7 18 10.0 -78.7 285 12 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.7 0.00 30 86 17445 -84.5 -91.5 28 7.0 -84.5 350 19 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 31 70 18600 -78.1 -90.1 13 12.0 -78.1 50 18 417.3 417.3 307.4 417.3 0.00 32 66 18938 -76.9 -88.9 13 12.0 -76.9 46 18 427.0 427.0 308.5 427.0 0.00 33 62 19297 -78.7 -90.7 12 12.0 -78.7 52 16 430.7 430.7 308.9 430.7 0.00 34 51 20441 -68.3 -90.3 3 22.0 -68.5 91 17 479.8 479.8 313.4 479.8 0.00 35 50 20560 -68.7 -89.7 3 21.0 -68.9 120 19 481.6 481.6 313.6 481.6 0.00 36 45 21190 -70.7 -90.7 4 20.0 -70.9 111 18 491.5 491.5 314.3 491.5 0.00 37 36 22524 -68.5 -91.5 2 23.0 -68.8 95 42 529.6 529.6 316.9 529.6 0.00 38 33 23056 -61.7 -89.7 1 28.0 -62.4 78 43 560.9 560.9 318.7 561.0 0.00 39 30 23650 -59.9 -88.9 1 29.0 -60.8 95 51 581.3 581.3 319.8 581.4 0.00 40 24 25056 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -58.0 95 51 630.1 630.1 321.9 630.2 0.01 41 24 25056 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -58.1 95 51 629.5 629.5 321.9 629.6 0.01 TRP 86 17445 -84.5 -91.5 28 7.0 -84.5 350 19 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.00 m Freezing level: 550.00 mb = 5125.42 m = 16815.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.57 mb = 3677.30 m = 12064.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.25 % Est. max temperature: 30.46 C = 86.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.13 mb = 348.92 m = 1144.74 ft T: 23.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.83 C/km ThetaE index: 19.17 C Layer 992.0- 702.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 885.47 mb = 1178.63 m = 3866.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.20 C = 84.56 F Cap Strength: 2.39 C Lifted Index: 0.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.32 C Showalter Index: 4.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.30 C Cross Totals Index: 16.80 C K Index: 27.20 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 74.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.30 mb = 911.76 m = 2991.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.30 mb = 3066.41 m = 10060.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 648.30 mb = 3793.27 m = 12444.97 ft B at Equ Level: 20.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 618.30 mb = 4180.22 m = 13714.47 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 69 at 9 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 7 335 3 1.3 -2.7 | 266 10 10.1 0.6 1 1000 119 325 9 5.2 -7.4 | 286 15 14.0 -4.0 2 979 305 325 10 5.7 -8.2 | 288 15 14.6 -4.8 3 946 610 5 19 -1.7 -18.9 | 335 17 7.2 -15.6 4 925 802 20 23 -7.9 -21.6 | 357 18 1.0 -18.2 5 913 914 20 21 -7.2 -19.7 | 354 16 1.6 -16.4 6 881 1219 25 27 -11.4 -24.5 | 7 21 -2.6 -21.1 7 850 1524 30 30 -15.0 -26.0 | 15 23 -6.2 -22.6 8 850 1529 25 29 -12.3 -26.3 | 9 23 -3.4 -22.9 9 820 1829 20 28 -9.6 -26.3 | 2 23 -0.8 -22.9 10 791 2134 30 20 -10.0 -17.3 | 5 14 -1.2 -14.0 11 763 2438 20 11 -3.8 -10.3 | 324 9 5.1 -7.0 12 736 2743 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 331 5 2.4 -4.3 13 700 3165 60 4 -3.5 -2.0 | 256 6 5.4 1.4 14 684 3353 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 249 9 8.8 3.4 15 659 3658 170 2 -0.3 2.0 | 238 10 8.5 5.3 16 611 4267 90 7 -7.0 0.0 | 208 4 1.8 3.4 17 566 4877 140 10 -6.4 7.7 | 192 11 2.4 11.0 18 545 5182 170 13 -2.3 12.8 | 202 17 6.6 16.2 19 525 5486 175 10 -0.9 10.0 | 211 16 8.0 13.3 20 500 5880 165 8 -2.1 7.7 | 211 13 6.8 11.1 21 486 6096 165 6 -1.6 5.8 | 218 12 7.3 9.2 22 432 7010 360 1 -0.0 -1.0 | 255 9 8.8 2.4 23 416 7315 310 10 7.7 -6.4 | 281 17 16.5 -3.1 24 400 7610 300 21 18.2 -10.5 | 285 28 27.0 -7.1 25 399 7620 305 20 16.4 -11.5 | 288 26 25.2 -8.1 26 367 8230 300 22 19.1 -11.0 | 285 29 27.9 -7.6 27 324 9144 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 256 25 24.6 6.1 28 300 9710 240 21 18.2 10.5 | 243 30 27.0 13.9 29 285 10058 220 32 20.6 24.5 | 227 41 29.4 27.9 30 250 10970 230 38 29.1 24.4 | 234 47 37.9 27.8 31 250 10973 220 36 23.1 27.6 | 226 44 32.0 30.9 32 208 12192 255 50 48.3 12.9 | 254 59 57.1 16.3 33 200 12440 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 254 58 56.2 16.0 34 189 12802 255 50 48.3 12.9 | 254 59 57.1 16.3 35 155 14021 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 280 35 34.2 -5.9 36 150 14240 285 24 23.2 -6.2 | 275 32 32.0 -2.8 37 133 14935 265 23 22.9 2.0 | 260 32 31.7 5.4 38 126 15240 270 31 31.0 -0.0 | 265 40 39.8 3.4 39 120 15545 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 261 35 34.7 5.6 40 108 16154 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 246 33 30.6 13.5 41 102 16459 245 23 20.8 9.7 | 246 32 29.7 13.1 42 100 16600 285 12 11.6 -3.1 | 269 20 20.4 0.3 43 97 16764 285 12 11.6 -3.1 | 269 20 20.4 0.3 44 87 17374 335 17 7.2 -15.4 | 307 20 16.0 -12.0 45 86 17445 350 19 3.3 -18.7 | 322 20 12.1 -15.3 46 82 17678 345 18 4.7 -17.4 | 316 19 13.5 -14.0 47 74 18288 35 18 -10.3 -14.7 | 8 11 -1.5 -11.4 48 70 18593 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 57 5 -3.9 -2.5 49 70 18600 50 18 -13.8 -11.6 | 31 10 -5.0 -8.2 50 67 18898 45 17 -12.0 -12.0 | 20 9 -3.2 -8.7 51 63 19202 55 23 -18.8 -13.2 | 46 14 -10.0 -9.8 52 60 19507 45 3 -2.1 -2.1 | 259 7 6.7 1.2 53 57 19812 35 15 -8.6 -12.3 | 359 9 0.2 -8.9 54 54 20117 80 13 -12.8 -2.3 | 106 4 -4.0 1.1 55 51 20422 85 17 -16.9 -1.5 | 103 8 -8.1 1.9 56 50 20560 120 19 -16.5 9.5 | 149 15 -7.6 12.9 57 46 21031 125 20 -16.4 11.5 | 153 17 -7.6 14.8 58 44 21336 100 17 -16.7 3.0 | 129 10 -7.9 6.3 59 42 21641 105 25 -24.1 6.5 | 123 18 -15.3 9.8 60 40 21946 80 32 -31.5 -5.6 | 84 23 -22.7 -2.2 61 36 22555 95 42 -41.8 3.7 | 102 34 -33.0 7.0 62 33 23165 75 43 -41.5 -11.1 | 77 34 -32.7 -7.8 63 31 23470 90 53 -53.0 0.0 | 94 44 -44.2 3.4 64 30 23650 95 51 -50.8 4.4 | 101 43 -42.0 7.8 65 25 24384 95 51 -50.8 4.4 | 101 43 -42.0 7.8 66 19 25603 95 49 -48.8 4.3 | 101 41 -40.0 7.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 39.1 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 69.1 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 3.3 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 10.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 147.6 neg: -59.6 tot: 88.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.50 Bulk Shear: 20.68 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 334 10 294 15| 13.5 0.0 13.5| 50.6 0.0 50.6 101.1 0.84| 16.0 13.5 1000 2 16 326 15| 10.7 0.0 10.7|109.6 -3.4 106.2 106.2 0.82| 15.9 13.1 1500 14 20 345 16| 9.7 0.0 9.7|142.3 -3.4 139.0 92.7 0.80| 13.4 10.7 2000 17 22 352 17| 7.3 1.7 9.0|146.1 -34.2 112.0 56.0 0.54| 12.7 6.9 2500 19 21 352 16| 5.8 3.9 9.7|146.7 -55.8 91.0 36.4 0.31| 12.9 4.1 3000 20 19 350 14| 4.1 3.3 7.4|147.6 -59.6 88.0 29.3 0.24| 12.0 2.8 4000 22 14 341 11| 2.4 2.5 4.9|147.6 -76.1 71.5 17.9 0.11| 10.7 1.1 5000 30 13 345 8| 1.4 1.8 3.2|151.5 -80.2 71.2 14.2 0.07| 10.0 0.7 6000 39 13 352 6| 0.8 1.2 2.0|173.5 -80.3 93.1 15.5 0.12| 9.2 1.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//MPCZ/skewt/MPCZ.skewt.20260108.12.gif