UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011512.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 15 JAN 26 Searching for MPCZ... Searching the city database file for: MPCZ ... Date:1200Z 15 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 24.6 21.7 84 2.9 22.5 355 3 296.9 299.9 295.3 344.3 16.39 1 1000 111 24.2 21.7 86 2.5 22.4 330 7 297.4 300.3 295.6 345.3 16.56 2 958 488 23.6 20.5 83 3.1 21.4 333 19 300.4 303.3 296.1 347.5 16.04 3 925 794 21.2 19.3 89 1.9 19.9 335 21 301.0 303.8 295.8 346.3 15.41 4 876 1266 19.6 15.5 77 4.1 16.8 357 15 304.0 306.4 294.8 342.0 12.74 5 850 1525 17.6 15.8 89 1.8 16.4 10 17 304.6 307.1 295.4 344.6 13.40 6 768 2387 12.2 12.2 100 0.0 12.2 15 18 307.7 309.9 295.1 343.1 11.71 7 734 2767 11.0 10.6 97 0.4 10.7 17 19 310.4 312.5 295.3 344.1 11.01 8 729 2825 11.8 8.6 81 3.2 9.8 8 17 311.9 313.7 294.7 341.7 9.67 9 702 3141 10.6 5.7 72 4.9 7.6 311 9 314.0 315.5 294.2 339.6 8.21 10 700 3165 10.4 5.6 72 4.8 7.5 305 9 314.0 315.6 294.2 339.5 8.18 11 657 3690 7.6 3.7 76 3.9 5.3 211 2 316.6 318.1 294.5 340.6 7.62 12 548 5157 -2.9 -3.5 96 0.6 -3.2 211 3 321.0 322.0 293.9 338.5 5.40 13 518 5602 -4.5 -6.7 85 2.2 -5.5 202 16 324.3 325.1 294.1 339.0 4.47 14 500 5880 -5.1 -14.1 49 9.0 -8.7 205 17 326.8 327.3 293.2 335.6 2.57 15 462 6499 -8.5 -22.5 31 14.0 -12.9 196 23 330.1 330.3 293.0 334.9 1.36 16 433 6998 -12.9 -25.9 33 13.0 -16.4 229 17 330.6 330.9 292.9 334.5 1.07 17 420 7231 -13.9 -46.9 4 33.0 -19.0 230 18 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.8 0.13 18 400 7600 -17.1 -34.1 21 17.0 -20.5 210 18 332.8 332.9 293.0 334.8 0.53 19 388 7828 -18.3 -40.3 13 22.0 -22.0 210 16 334.1 334.2 293.1 335.2 0.29 20 351 8566 -25.5 -34.5 43 9.0 -27.1 210 17 334.1 334.2 293.4 336.3 0.58 21 300 9690 -32.3 -52.3 12 20.0 -33.9 220 12 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.3 0.10 22 291 9904 -33.7 -56.7 8 23.0 -35.3 234 13 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.1 0.06 23 250 10950 -42.3 -61.3 11 19.0 -43.1 230 20 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.04 24 200 12420 -51.9 -76.9 3 25.0 -52.3 235 34 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 25 197 12518 -52.5 -77.5 3 25.0 -52.9 236 34 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 26 150 14230 -65.5 -82.5 8 17.0 -65.6 245 31 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.3 0.00 27 131 15043 -71.3 -84.3 13 13.0 -71.3 254 35 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.00 28 102 16480 -83.1 -87.1 50 4.0 -83.1 206 21 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 29 100 16590 -83.9 -87.9 49 4.0 -83.9 195 19 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 30 90 17168 -85.9 -90.4 44 4.5 -85.9 125 9 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 31 75 18181 -79.3 -89.3 18 10.0 -79.3 99 7 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 32 70 18570 -80.3 -91.3 14 11.0 -80.3 70 15 412.6 412.6 306.8 412.6 0.00 33 62 19273 -69.9 -88.9 5 19.0 -70.0 154 20 450.2 450.2 310.8 450.2 0.00 34 58 19670 -68.9 -88.9 4 20.0 -69.1 132 9 461.1 461.1 311.9 461.1 0.00 35 52 20318 -71.7 -89.7 5 18.0 -71.8 78 22 469.2 469.2 312.5 469.2 0.00 36 50 20550 -70.5 -89.5 4 19.0 -70.6 65 29 477.4 477.4 313.2 477.4 0.00 37 40 21883 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.2 60 28 515.3 515.3 316.0 515.4 0.00 38 38 22198 -60.1 -88.1 1 28.0 -60.9 92 30 542.8 542.8 317.7 542.9 0.00 39 31 23458 -63.5 -89.5 2 26.0 -64.1 99 45 566.2 566.2 319.0 566.2 0.00 40 30 23660 -63.1 -90.1 1 27.0 -63.7 100 47 572.6 572.6 319.3 572.6 0.00 41 24 25062 -54.3 -85.3 1 31.0 -56.3 99 48 635.9 635.9 322.2 636.0 0.01 TRP 90 17168 -85.9 -90.4 44 4.5 -85.9 125 9 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.00 m Freezing level: 578.10 mb = 4751.46 m = 15588.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 589.09 mb = 4571.98 m = 14999.74 ft Precipitable water: 2.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.32 % Est. max temperature: 32.09 C = 89.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.53 mb = 391.84 m = 1285.56 ft T: 23.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 5.48 C Layer 925.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.83 mb = 1376.11 m = 4514.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.00 C = 89.59 F Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lifted Index: -0.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.83 C Showalter Index: -0.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.90 C K Index: 33.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 540.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.51 mb = 807.93 m = 2650.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 808.51 mb = 1950.26 m = 6398.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 728.51 mb = 2830.35 m = 9285.80 ft B at Equ Level: 33.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 148.51 mb = 14289.74 m = 46881.79 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 3 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 7 355 3 0.3 -3.0 | 186 6 0.7 6.4 1 1000 111 330 7 3.5 -6.1 | 230 5 3.9 3.3 2 978 305 330 10 5.0 -8.7 | 262 5 5.4 0.7 3 945 610 335 25 10.6 -22.7 | 320 17 11.0 -13.3 4 925 794 335 21 8.9 -19.0 | 316 13 9.3 -9.6 5 912 914 345 23 6.0 -22.2 | 334 14 6.4 -12.8 6 881 1219 355 15 1.3 -14.9 | 343 6 1.7 -5.5 7 850 1524 10 18 -3.1 -17.7 | 18 9 -2.7 -8.3 8 850 1525 10 17 -3.0 -16.7 | 19 8 -2.5 -7.3 9 820 1829 5 18 -1.6 -17.9 | 8 9 -1.1 -8.5 10 791 2134 355 18 1.6 -17.9 | 347 9 2.0 -8.5 11 763 2438 20 18 -6.2 -16.9 | 37 9 -5.7 -7.5 12 736 2743 20 20 -6.8 -18.8 | 34 11 -6.4 -9.4 13 710 3048 335 10 4.2 -9.1 | 266 5 4.7 0.3 14 700 3165 305 9 7.4 -5.2 | 241 9 7.8 4.2 15 659 3658 210 2 1.0 1.7 | 187 11 1.4 11.1 16 611 4267 240 7 6.1 3.5 | 207 14 6.5 12.9 17 588 4572 240 10 8.7 5.0 | 212 17 9.1 14.4 18 566 4877 215 5 2.9 4.1 | 194 14 3.3 13.5 19 545 5182 210 3 1.5 2.6 | 189 12 1.9 12.0 20 525 5486 200 15 5.1 14.1 | 193 24 5.6 23.5 21 506 5791 205 17 7.2 15.4 | 197 26 7.6 24.8 22 500 5880 205 17 7.2 15.4 | 197 26 7.6 24.8 23 486 6096 200 19 6.5 17.9 | 194 28 6.9 27.3 24 467 6401 190 24 4.2 23.6 | 188 33 4.6 33.0 25 432 7010 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 213 24 13.4 20.3 26 415 7315 230 18 13.8 11.6 | 214 25 14.2 21.0 27 400 7600 210 18 9.0 15.6 | 201 27 9.4 25.0 28 399 7620 210 16 8.0 13.9 | 200 25 8.4 23.3 29 337 8839 210 17 8.5 14.7 | 200 26 8.9 24.1 30 323 9144 185 21 1.8 20.9 | 184 30 2.3 30.3 31 300 9690 220 12 7.7 9.2 | 204 20 8.1 18.6 32 297 9754 205 13 5.5 11.8 | 196 22 5.9 21.2 33 284 10058 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 234 18 14.4 10.6 34 272 10363 255 11 10.6 2.8 | 222 16 11.0 12.2 35 250 10950 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 215 27 15.7 22.3 36 238 11278 225 25 17.7 17.7 | 214 33 18.1 27.1 37 217 11887 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 227 34 24.7 23.4 38 207 12192 235 38 31.1 21.8 | 225 44 31.6 31.2 39 200 12420 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 224 40 28.3 28.9 40 155 14021 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 236 37 30.5 20.3 41 150 14230 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 232 36 28.5 22.5 42 148 14326 235 29 23.8 16.6 | 223 36 24.2 26.0 43 126 15240 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 247 40 36.9 15.8 44 108 16154 235 26 21.3 14.9 | 222 33 21.7 24.3 45 100 16590 195 19 4.9 18.4 | 191 28 5.3 27.8 46 97 16764 195 19 4.9 18.4 | 191 28 5.3 27.8 47 90 17168 125 9 -7.4 5.2 | 154 16 -6.9 14.6 48 87 17374 120 10 -8.7 5.0 | 150 17 -8.2 14.4 49 82 17678 135 5 -3.5 3.5 | 166 13 -3.1 12.9 50 78 17983 145 18 -10.3 14.7 | 158 26 -9.9 24.1 51 74 18288 75 2 -1.9 -0.5 | 170 9 -1.5 8.9 52 70 18570 70 15 -14.1 -5.1 | 107 14 -13.7 4.3 53 70 18593 35 10 -5.7 -8.2 | 103 5 -5.3 1.2 54 66 18898 115 19 -17.2 8.0 | 136 24 -16.8 17.4 55 63 19202 150 23 -11.5 19.9 | 159 31 -11.1 29.3 56 60 19507 165 11 -2.8 10.6 | 173 20 -2.4 20.0 57 57 19812 105 7 -6.8 1.8 | 151 13 -6.3 11.2 58 50 20550 65 29 -26.3 -12.3 | 84 26 -25.9 -2.9 59 49 20726 50 20 -15.3 -12.9 | 77 15 -14.9 -3.5 60 46 21031 80 30 -29.5 -5.2 | 98 29 -29.1 4.2 61 44 21336 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 103 19 -18.9 4.2 62 42 21641 60 24 -20.8 -12.0 | 83 21 -20.4 -2.6 63 40 21946 60 28 -24.2 -14.0 | 79 24 -23.8 -4.6 64 38 22250 95 30 -29.9 2.6 | 112 32 -29.5 12.0 65 30 23660 100 47 -46.3 8.2 | 111 49 -45.9 17.6 66 25 24384 100 46 -45.3 8.0 | 111 48 -44.9 17.4 67 20 25298 95 55 -54.8 4.8 | 105 56 -54.4 14.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 332.6 at 12.5 knts Storm direction: 2.6 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 4.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.3 neg: -31.9 tot: 43.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 1036.13 Bulk Shear: 0.52 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 332 11 269 5| 0.0 17.7 17.7| 24.3 0.0 24.3 48.5 0.81| 18.2 14.7 1000 336 17 309 9| 2.7 8.8 11.5| 48.2 -2.6 45.6 45.6 0.62| 16.8 10.4 1500 343 17 322 8| 4.0 5.9 9.9| 58.2 -2.6 55.6 37.1 0.59| 14.8 8.7 2000 349 17 334 8| 3.0 5.0 8.0| 58.2 -9.5 48.7 24.3 0.47| 12.1 5.7 2500 353 17 342 8| 3.8 4.0 7.7| 75.3 -11.9 63.4 25.4 0.51| 11.5 5.9 3000 357 17 349 8| 3.2 4.0 7.2| 75.3 -31.9 43.4 14.5 0.23| 12.2 2.8 4000 352 14 334 5| 2.4 2.9 5.2| 81.8 -69.6 12.2 3.0 0.03| 11.8 0.4 5000 345 13 307 5| 1.4 1.7 3.1| 95.0 -90.8 4.2 0.8 0.01| 10.6 0.1 6000 333 13 286 6| 1.1 2.1 3.2|109.2 -97.7 11.5 1.9 0.02| 10.2 0.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//MPCZ/skewt/MPCZ.skewt.20260115.12.gif