UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026010912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 9 JAN 26 Searching for MPCZ... Searching the city database file for: MPCZ ... Date:1200Z 9 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 23.0 21.3 90 1.7 21.8 330 3 295.3 298.2 294.6 341.2 15.99 1 1000 119 24.6 21.6 83 3.0 22.5 330 9 297.8 300.7 295.6 345.5 16.46 2 995 163 24.8 21.9 84 2.9 22.8 339 10 298.4 301.4 296.1 347.4 16.86 3 925 802 20.8 19.0 89 1.8 19.5 25 22 300.6 303.3 295.5 344.9 15.12 4 914 906 20.0 18.6 92 1.4 19.1 25 22 300.8 303.5 295.4 344.6 14.92 5 858 1450 16.8 14.4 86 2.4 15.2 15 22 302.9 305.2 294.0 338.8 12.11 6 850 1530 17.0 12.0 72 5.0 13.8 15 21 304.0 305.9 293.0 335.0 10.42 7 727 2848 10.2 -2.8 40 13.0 3.7 40 7 310.4 311.2 289.9 323.8 4.28 8 719 2940 11.6 -11.4 19 23.0 1.7 22 4 312.9 313.3 288.8 320.2 2.22 9 708 3069 10.6 -0.4 46 11.0 4.7 340 0 313.2 314.2 291.6 329.7 5.25 10 700 3164 10.0 -3.0 40 13.0 3.4 245 2 313.6 314.4 291.0 327.5 4.38 11 690 3283 9.0 -3.0 43 12.0 2.9 238 2 313.7 314.6 291.1 327.8 4.44 12 656 3702 8.8 -31.2 4 40.0 -2.7 214 4 318.1 318.2 288.6 319.6 0.43 13 626 4088 6.8 -33.2 4 40.0 -4.2 208 5 320.1 320.2 289.2 321.4 0.37 14 618 4193 6.2 -31.8 5 38.0 -4.5 207 5 320.6 320.7 289.4 322.1 0.43 15 588 4599 3.2 -26.8 9 30.0 -5.9 190 4 321.7 321.8 290.0 324.3 0.72 16 574 4793 1.2 -8.8 47 10.0 -3.3 180 3 321.6 322.2 292.5 332.9 3.42 17 561 4978 0.4 -21.6 17 22.0 -7.0 179 4 322.7 323.0 290.9 326.9 1.21 18 509 5750 -5.3 -8.1 81 2.8 -6.6 218 10 324.9 325.7 293.9 338.5 4.08 19 500 5890 -5.9 -10.6 69 4.7 -7.9 215 11 325.8 326.5 293.6 337.3 3.41 20 485 6127 -8.1 -13.1 67 5.0 -10.1 213 10 326.0 326.6 293.2 335.7 2.88 21 480 6208 -7.1 -32.1 12 25.0 -13.2 221 10 328.2 328.3 291.7 330.2 0.54 22 422 7203 -11.9 -46.9 4 35.0 -17.6 318 10 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.9 0.13 23 400 7610 -15.1 -46.1 5 31.0 -19.9 320 14 335.4 335.4 293.3 336.0 0.15 24 300 9710 -31.5 -61.5 4 30.0 -33.4 240 23 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.03 25 250 10970 -42.1 -61.1 11 19.0 -42.9 220 42 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.04 26 229 11557 -47.3 -64.3 13 17.0 -47.8 218 43 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.03 27 200 12440 -53.5 -71.5 9 18.0 -53.8 230 43 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.01 28 150 14240 -65.7 -81.7 9 16.0 -65.8 245 39 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.00 29 100 16600 -81.5 -88.5 29 7.0 -81.5 290 13 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 30 90 17187 -85.1 -90.1 40 5.0 -85.1 45 10 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.4 0.00 31 82 17700 -86.1 -92.1 33 6.0 -86.1 102 22 382.5 382.5 302.6 382.5 0.00 32 77 18051 -80.3 -89.3 21 9.0 -80.3 74 21 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 33 74 18275 -81.1 -90.1 20 9.0 -81.1 70 29 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 34 70 18590 -79.5 -90.5 15 11.0 -79.6 120 15 414.3 414.3 307.0 414.3 0.00 35 67 18842 -75.3 -88.3 11 13.0 -75.3 129 12 428.6 428.6 308.7 428.6 0.00 36 56 19888 -74.1 -90.1 7 16.0 -74.2 263 4 453.9 453.9 311.2 453.9 0.00 37 51 20442 -68.9 -89.9 3 21.0 -69.1 63 18 478.4 478.4 313.3 478.4 0.00 38 50 20560 -69.9 -89.9 4 20.0 -70.1 50 22 478.8 478.8 313.4 478.8 0.00 39 49 20681 -70.3 -90.3 4 20.0 -70.5 50 22 480.6 480.6 313.5 480.6 0.00 40 42 21600 -69.9 -90.9 3 21.0 -70.1 82 35 503.2 503.2 315.2 503.3 0.00 41 40 21894 -65.3 -90.3 2 25.0 -65.7 94 39 521.9 521.9 316.4 521.9 0.00 42 37 22369 -66.1 -90.1 2 24.0 -66.5 93 33 531.6 531.6 317.0 531.6 0.00 43 30 23660 -60.7 -88.7 1 28.0 -61.6 95 53 579.2 579.2 319.6 579.2 0.00 44 27 24322 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -58.2 95 55 608.1 608.1 321.0 608.2 0.01 45 25 24807 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -60.4 95 58 614.2 614.2 321.2 614.2 0.01 46 23 25332 -56.5 -86.0 1 29.4 -58.2 90 61 637.2 637.2 322.2 637.2 0.01 47 21 25914 -53.5 -84.5 1 31.0 -55.9 91 61 663.1 663.1 323.2 663.2 0.01 TRP 90 17187 -85.1 -90.1 40 5.0 -85.1 45 10 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.4 0.00 WND 23 25332 -56.5 -86.0 1 29.4 -58.2 90 61 637.2 637.2 322.2 637.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.00 m Freezing level: 557.35 mb = 5031.72 m = 16508.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.53 mb = 3495.66 m = 11468.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.78 % Est. max temperature: 30.57 C = 87.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.56 mb = 246.70 m = 809.39 ft T: 24.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 27.25 C Layer 925.0- 708.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.50 mb = 1005.12 m = 3297.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.89 C = 84.00 F Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lifted Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.61 C Showalter Index: 3.02 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.90 C Cross Totals Index: 17.90 C K Index: 21.90 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 197.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 175.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.38 mb = 770.06 m = 2526.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 863.38 mb = 1396.01 m = 4580.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 853.38 mb = 1496.02 m = 4908.15 ft B at Equ Level: 12.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 663.38 mb = 3608.99 m = 11840.38 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 46 at 8 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 7 330 3 1.5 -2.6 | 249 7 7.0 2.6 1 1000 119 330 9 4.5 -7.8 | 285 10 10.0 -2.6 2 979 305 10 13 -2.3 -12.8 | 337 8 3.2 -7.6 3 946 610 20 18 -6.2 -16.9 | 3 12 -0.7 -11.7 4 925 802 25 22 -9.3 -19.9 | 15 15 -3.8 -14.7 5 913 914 25 22 -9.3 -19.9 | 15 15 -3.8 -14.7 6 881 1219 15 26 -6.7 -25.1 | 4 20 -1.3 -19.9 7 850 1530 15 21 -5.4 -20.3 | 360 15 0.0 -15.1 8 820 1829 5 17 -1.5 -16.9 | 341 12 4.0 -11.7 9 791 2134 30 10 -5.0 -8.7 | 353 3 0.5 -3.5 10 763 2438 50 11 -8.4 -7.1 | 58 4 -3.0 -1.9 11 736 2743 60 10 -8.7 -5.0 | 94 3 -3.2 0.2 12 710 3048 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 226 8 5.5 5.2 13 700 3164 245 2 1.8 0.8 | 230 9 7.3 6.1 14 659 3658 215 4 2.3 3.3 | 222 11 7.7 8.5 15 611 4267 205 5 2.1 4.5 | 218 12 7.6 9.7 16 567 4877 175 3 -0.3 3.0 | 212 10 5.2 8.2 17 506 5791 220 10 6.4 7.7 | 223 18 11.9 12.9 18 500 5890 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 220 18 11.8 14.2 19 487 6096 210 10 5.0 8.7 | 217 17 10.5 13.9 20 416 7315 330 10 5.0 -8.7 | 288 11 10.5 -3.5 21 400 7610 320 14 9.0 -10.7 | 291 15 14.5 -5.5 22 399 7620 315 12 8.5 -8.5 | 283 14 13.9 -3.3 23 383 7925 255 7 6.8 1.8 | 240 14 12.2 7.0 24 367 8230 220 10 6.4 7.7 | 223 18 11.9 12.9 25 352 8534 210 20 10.0 17.3 | 214 27 15.5 22.5 26 338 8839 220 27 17.4 20.7 | 221 35 22.8 25.9 27 324 9144 230 19 14.6 12.2 | 229 27 20.0 17.4 28 300 9710 240 23 19.9 11.5 | 237 30 25.4 16.7 29 298 9754 240 24 20.8 12.0 | 237 31 26.2 17.2 30 250 10970 220 42 27.0 32.2 | 221 50 32.4 37.4 31 250 10973 220 42 27.0 32.2 | 221 50 32.4 37.4 32 239 11278 215 43 24.7 35.2 | 217 50 30.1 40.4 33 200 12440 230 43 32.9 27.6 | 229 51 38.4 32.8 34 171 13411 230 50 38.3 32.1 | 230 58 43.8 37.3 35 150 14240 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 242 46 40.8 21.7 36 148 14326 235 44 36.0 25.2 | 234 51 41.5 30.4 37 140 14630 255 31 29.9 8.0 | 250 38 35.4 13.2 38 126 15240 240 29 25.1 14.5 | 237 36 30.6 19.7 39 120 15545 235 30 24.6 17.2 | 233 37 30.0 22.4 40 114 15850 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 240 18 15.8 9.0 41 108 16154 245 7 6.3 3.0 | 235 14 11.8 8.2 42 100 16600 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 268 18 17.7 0.8 43 97 16764 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 268 18 17.7 0.8 44 92 17069 335 10 4.2 -9.1 | 292 10 9.7 -3.9 45 90 17187 45 10 -7.1 -7.1 | 41 2 -1.6 -1.9 46 87 17374 35 9 -5.2 -7.4 | 352 2 0.3 -2.2 47 82 17678 105 22 -21.3 5.7 | 125 19 -15.8 10.9 48 78 17983 75 18 -17.4 -4.7 | 93 12 -11.9 0.6 49 74 18288 70 29 -27.3 -9.9 | 78 22 -21.8 -4.7 50 70 18590 120 15 -13.0 7.5 | 149 15 -7.5 12.7 51 70 18593 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 90 14 -13.9 0.0 52 66 18898 140 10 -6.4 7.7 | 176 13 -1.0 12.9 53 63 19202 105 4 -3.9 1.0 | 194 6 1.6 6.2 54 60 19507 30 10 -5.0 -8.7 | 353 3 0.5 -3.5 55 57 19812 230 1 0.8 0.6 | 227 9 6.2 5.9 56 54 20117 350 11 1.9 -10.8 | 307 9 7.4 -5.6 57 51 20422 65 17 -15.4 -7.2 | 79 10 -10.0 -2.0 58 50 20560 50 22 -16.9 -14.1 | 52 14 -11.4 -8.9 59 46 21031 50 23 -17.6 -14.8 | 52 15 -12.2 -9.6 60 44 21336 70 30 -28.2 -10.3 | 77 23 -22.7 -5.1 61 40 21946 95 40 -39.8 3.5 | 104 35 -34.4 8.7 62 38 22250 100 34 -33.5 5.9 | 112 30 -28.0 11.1 63 36 22555 85 32 -31.9 -2.8 | 95 27 -26.4 2.4 64 34 22860 75 38 -36.7 -9.8 | 82 32 -31.3 -4.6 65 30 23660 95 53 -52.8 4.6 | 102 48 -47.3 9.8 66 27 24384 95 55 -54.8 4.8 | 101 50 -49.3 10.0 67 24 24994 95 59 -58.8 5.1 | 101 54 -53.3 10.4 68 23 25332 90 61 -61.0 0.0 | 95 56 -55.5 5.2 69 21 25603 90 61 -61.0 0.0 | 95 56 -55.5 5.2 70 18 26213 100 60 -59.1 10.4 | 106 56 -53.6 15.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 16.3 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 46.3 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -15.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.4 neg: -37.8 tot: 22.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 143.03 Bulk Shear: 1.23 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 2 12 322 8| 14.8 0.0 14.8| 38.2 0.0 38.2 76.4 0.92| 18.7 17.2 1000 16 16 354 10| 11.1 0.0 11.1| 51.8 -4.0 47.8 47.8 0.76| 13.5 10.2 1500 16 19 359 13| 7.4 1.1 8.5| 51.8 -20.4 31.5 21.0 0.48| 11.8 5.6 2000 15 19 357 13| 3.5 0.8 4.4| 55.3 -35.9 19.4 9.7 0.30| 11.7 3.5 2500 18 17 358 11| 2.9 0.7 3.6| 59.2 -35.9 23.4 9.3 0.34| 10.9 3.7 3000 21 15 0 9| 2.4 2.2 4.6| 60.4 -37.8 22.6 7.5 0.17| 11.5 1.9 4000 20 12 348 6| 1.8 2.3 4.1| 60.4 -44.7 15.7 3.9 0.12| 9.5 1.1 5000 20 11 338 5| 1.4 1.7 3.1| 60.4 -50.0 10.4 2.1 0.09| 8.0 0.7 6000 16 10 329 5| 0.7 1.4 2.1| 72.4 -56.3 16.2 2.7 0.10| 7.5 0.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//MPCZ/skewt/MPCZ.skewt.20260109.12.gif