UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101220.upa.cvt Date: 2000Z 12 OCT 25 Searching for PADQ... Searching the city database file for: PADQ ... Date:2000Z 12 OCT 25 Station: PADQ WMO ident: 70350 Latitude: 57.75 Longitude: -152.50 Elevation: 34.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 34 10.6 10.0 96 0.6 10.3 130 4 282.8 284.1 282.9 303.7 7.63 1 1000 106 10.2 9.8 97 0.4 10.0 100 3 283.4 284.7 283.1 304.3 7.62 2 955 489 8.8 8.8 100 0.0 8.8 161 4 285.7 287.0 284.0 306.4 7.46 3 928 727 9.6 8.3 92 1.3 8.9 234 4 288.9 290.2 285.2 309.8 7.42 4 925 754 9.4 8.3 93 1.1 8.8 235 4 288.9 290.2 285.3 309.9 7.44 5 912 871 9.0 7.3 89 1.7 8.0 253 6 289.7 290.9 285.2 309.7 7.04 6 895 1027 8.4 0.4 57 8.0 4.6 253 8 290.6 291.4 282.7 303.4 4.40 7 892 1055 8.2 2.2 66 6.0 5.2 251 8 290.7 291.6 283.5 305.2 5.03 8 888 1092 8.4 -7.6 31 16.0 2.0 248 8 291.3 291.7 280.7 298.5 2.43 9 887 1102 8.4 -5.6 37 14.0 2.5 248 8 291.4 291.9 281.2 299.8 2.83 10 885 1120 8.0 1.0 61 7.0 4.6 247 8 291.1 292.0 283.2 304.6 4.65 11 875 1214 7.2 4.9 85 2.3 6.0 240 9 291.3 292.4 284.9 309.1 6.21 12 867 1290 7.0 4.0 81 3.0 5.4 224 8 291.8 292.9 284.8 308.8 5.88 13 862 1337 6.8 2.0 71 4.8 4.4 212 8 292.1 293.0 284.2 306.9 5.13 14 857 1385 7.4 -5.6 39 13.0 1.9 201 8 293.2 293.7 282.1 301.9 2.93 15 854 1414 7.4 -6.6 36 14.0 1.5 194 7 293.5 294.0 282.0 301.7 2.73 16 850 1453 7.2 -4.8 42 12.0 2.0 185 7 293.7 294.3 282.6 303.0 3.14 17 843 1521 6.8 -1.2 57 8.0 3.0 199 10 294.0 294.7 283.8 306.2 4.15 18 839 1560 6.4 4.0 85 2.4 5.1 205 10 293.9 295.0 285.9 311.6 6.08 19 835 1599 6.2 5.2 93 1.0 5.6 210 9 294.1 295.3 286.5 313.4 6.65 20 825 1698 5.4 4.8 96 0.6 5.1 222 8 294.3 295.5 286.5 313.3 6.55 21 818 1767 5.6 2.3 79 3.3 3.9 232 8 295.2 296.2 285.8 311.4 5.53 22 816 1787 5.4 3.9 90 1.5 4.6 234 7 295.2 296.3 286.5 313.3 6.21 23 813 1818 5.6 2.2 79 3.4 3.9 238 7 295.8 296.7 286.0 311.9 5.52 24 808 1868 5.2 0.5 72 4.7 2.9 241 7 295.9 296.7 285.4 310.3 4.91 25 807 1878 5.2 -0.8 65 6.0 2.3 241 7 296.0 296.8 285.0 309.2 4.47 26 804 1909 5.4 -7.6 39 13.0 0.1 241 7 296.5 297.0 283.2 304.6 2.68 27 803 1919 5.6 -18.4 16 24.0 -2.1 241 8 296.8 297.0 281.5 300.3 1.11 28 801 1939 5.8 -30.2 5 36.0 -3.2 242 8 297.2 297.3 280.7 298.5 0.39 29 800 1949 5.8 -30.2 5 36.0 -3.2 242 8 297.3 297.4 280.7 298.6 0.39 30 795 2001 5.4 -25.6 9 31.0 -3.1 243 8 297.4 297.5 281.1 299.4 0.60 31 790 2052 4.8 -12.2 28 17.0 -1.5 244 8 297.3 297.7 282.7 303.2 1.90 32 788 2073 4.4 -1.6 65 6.0 1.6 244 9 297.1 297.9 285.3 310.0 4.32 33 785 2104 4.2 2.6 89 1.6 3.4 244 9 297.2 298.3 286.9 314.6 5.89 34 771 2250 3.8 0.1 77 3.7 2.0 243 10 298.3 299.2 286.5 313.2 5.00 35 767 2292 4.0 -4.0 56 8.0 0.4 242 11 299.0 299.7 285.4 310.2 3.70 36 764 2324 3.8 -5.2 52 9.0 -0.2 242 11 299.1 299.7 285.1 309.4 3.40 37 750 2474 2.6 -7.4 48 10.0 -1.6 239 12 299.4 299.9 284.7 308.3 2.92 38 744 2539 2.4 -11.6 35 14.0 -2.9 238 13 299.9 300.3 284.0 306.4 2.11 39 739 2594 2.2 -12.8 32 15.0 -3.3 238 13 300.2 300.6 283.9 306.3 1.93 40 736 2627 1.8 -9.2 44 11.0 -2.6 237 14 300.1 300.6 284.6 308.1 2.59 41 730 2692 1.2 -9.8 44 11.0 -3.1 236 14 300.2 300.6 284.5 307.9 2.49 42 727 2726 1.0 -10.0 44 11.0 -3.3 235 15 300.3 300.8 284.5 307.9 2.46 43 723 2770 0.6 -6.4 59 7.0 -2.4 234 16 300.4 301.0 285.4 310.3 3.27 44 718 2826 0.4 -7.6 55 8.0 -2.9 232 17 300.7 301.3 285.3 309.9 3.00 45 709 2927 -0.3 -7.3 59 7.0 -3.2 229 20 301.1 301.6 285.5 310.6 3.11 46 705 2972 -0.3 -2.5 85 2.2 -1.3 227 21 301.5 302.4 287.1 315.2 4.51 47 703 2995 -0.5 -2.1 89 1.6 -1.3 226 22 301.6 302.4 287.3 315.6 4.66 48 702 3006 -0.5 -2.1 89 1.6 -1.3 226 22 301.7 302.5 287.3 315.8 4.67 49 701 3018 -0.5 -2.0 90 1.5 -1.2 225 23 301.8 302.7 287.4 316.0 4.71 50 700 3029 -0.3 -1.8 90 1.5 -1.0 225 23 302.2 303.0 287.6 316.6 4.79 51 690 3144 -0.5 -2.1 89 1.6 -1.3 227 21 303.2 304.1 287.9 317.6 4.75 52 678 3284 0.0 -9.0 51 9.0 -3.7 229 24 305.3 305.8 286.8 314.2 2.85 53 500 5670 -11.3 -12.0 95 0.7 -11.6 220 59 319.3 319.9 291.5 329.3 3.05 54 400 7350 -21.5 -22.0 96 0.5 -21.7 225 66 327.0 327.4 292.4 332.8 1.64 55 300 9400 -37.1 -45.1 43 8.0 -37.8 235 87 333.1 333.1 292.8 334.0 0.23 56 250 10630 -46.5 -56.5 31 10.0 -46.9 235 102 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.07 57 221 11439 -51.6 -62.1 27 10.6 -51.8 230 110 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.04 58 200 12080 -55.7 -66.7 24 11.0 -55.9 240 105 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.02 59 150 13900 -60.7 -79.7 6 19.0 -60.9 235 68 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.00 60 120 15267 -67.1 -84.1 7 17.0 -67.2 235 62 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 61 100 16380 -61.9 -81.9 5 20.0 -62.1 250 40 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.2 0.00 TRP 120 15267 -67.1 -84.1 7 17.0 -67.2 235 62 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 WND 221 11439 -51.6 -62.1 27 10.6 -51.8 230 110 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5564.00 m Freezing level: 712.86 mb = 2883.45 m = 9460.02 ft Freezing level: 678.00 mb = 3284.15 m = 10774.65 ft Freezing level: 678.00 mb = 3284.15 m = 10774.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 803.96 mb = 1908.94 m = 6262.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.17 % Est. max temperature: 19.94 C = 67.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1002.94 mb = 88.26 m = 289.56 ft T: 10.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.17 C/km ThetaE index: 14.80 C Layer 813.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 957.11 mb = 470.54 m = 1543.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.41 C = 56.13 F Cap Strength: 7.42 C Lifted Index: 13.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.48 C Showalter Index: 15.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.50 C Cross Totals Index: 6.50 C K Index: 12.20 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12890.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 952.61 mb = 509.73 m = 1672.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 262 at 21 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 1012 34 130 4 -3.1 2.6 | 89 24 -24.0 -0.3 1 1000 106 100 3 -3.0 0.5 | 84 24 -23.9 -2.4 2 976 305 55 3 -2.5 -1.7 | 79 24 -23.4 -4.6 3 941 610 230 4 3.1 2.6 | 89 18 -17.9 -0.3 4 925 754 235 4 3.3 2.3 | 88 18 -17.7 -0.6 5 907 914 260 7 6.9 1.2 | 83 14 -14.0 -1.7 6 874 1219 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 97 13 -13.1 1.6 7 850 1453 185 7 0.6 7.0 | 101 21 -20.3 4.1 8 843 1524 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 110 19 -17.5 6.5 9 812 1829 240 7 6.1 3.5 | 92 15 -14.9 0.6 10 782 2134 245 9 8.2 3.8 | 94 13 -12.8 0.9 11 753 2438 240 12 10.4 6.0 | 106 11 -10.6 3.1 12 725 2743 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 123 10 -8.7 5.7 13 700 3029 225 23 16.3 16.3 | 161 14 -4.7 13.4 14 698 3048 225 19 13.4 13.4 | 144 13 -7.5 10.5 15 646 3658 235 33 27.0 18.9 | 201 17 6.1 16.0 16 622 3962 250 35 32.9 12.0 | 233 15 11.9 9.1 17 598 4267 230 51 39.1 32.8 | 211 35 18.1 29.9 18 575 4572 245 46 41.7 19.4 | 231 27 20.7 16.5 19 553 4877 240 63 54.6 31.5 | 230 44 33.6 28.6 20 512 5486 220 56 36.0 42.9 | 201 43 15.1 40.0 21 500 5670 220 59 37.9 45.2 | 202 46 17.0 42.3 22 472 6096 225 67 47.4 47.4 | 211 52 26.4 44.5 23 454 6401 225 67 47.4 47.4 | 211 52 26.4 44.5 24 418 7010 235 69 56.5 39.6 | 224 51 35.6 36.7 25 400 7350 225 66 46.7 46.7 | 210 51 25.7 43.8 26 385 7620 225 69 48.8 48.8 | 211 54 27.8 45.9 27 311 9144 230 81 62.0 52.1 | 220 64 41.1 49.2 28 300 9400 235 87 71.3 49.9 | 227 69 50.3 47.0 29 250 10630 235 102 83.6 58.5 | 228 84 62.6 55.6 30 221 11439 230 110 84.3 70.7 | 223 93 63.3 67.8 31 216 11582 230 110 84.3 70.7 | 223 93 63.3 67.8 32 200 12080 240 105 90.9 52.5 | 235 86 70.0 49.6 33 170 13106 235 77 63.1 44.2 | 226 59 42.1 41.3 34 150 13900 235 68 55.7 39.0 | 224 50 34.8 36.1 35 127 14935 235 57 46.7 32.7 | 221 39 25.7 29.8 36 121 15240 235 63 51.6 36.1 | 223 45 30.7 33.2 37 120 15267 235 62 50.8 35.6 | 222 44 29.8 32.6 38 109 15850 235 57 46.7 32.7 | 221 39 25.7 29.8 39 104 16154 240 59 51.1 29.5 | 229 40 30.2 26.6 40 100 16380 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 237 20 16.6 10.8 41 93 16764 250 41 38.5 14.0 | 238 21 17.6 11.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.1 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 262.1 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.3 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.5 neg: -56.8 tot: 40.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 121.60 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 104 3 85 24| 3.8 0.0 3.8| 28.8 -22.6 6.2 12.3 0.11| 10.6 1.2 1000 234 4 89 18| 5.4 0.0 5.4| 32.3 -34.2 -1.9 -1.9 -0.02| 9.5 -0.2 1500 227 6 93 17| 3.6 2.7 6.3| 60.0 -36.0 24.1 16.0 0.18| 10.6 1.9 2000 227 6 95 16| 4.0 2.0 6.0| 61.1 -56.8 4.3 2.2 0.03| 10.0 0.3 2500 232 7 95 15| 3.2 2.0 5.2| 72.1 -56.8 15.3 6.1 0.11| 9.0 0.9 3000 232 9 100 14| 2.6 3.3 5.9| 97.5 -56.8 40.7 13.6 0.25| 9.2 2.3 4000 235 14 118 11| 4.4 2.5 6.9|175.7 -62.8 112.9 28.2 0.40| 10.3 4.1 5000 237 22 162 9| 3.5 4.3 7.9|251.7-183.0 68.7 13.7 0.22| 13.0 2.9 6000 232 28 185 14| 3.7 4.0 7.7|341.4-362.5 -21.2 -3.5 0.13| 13.1 1.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//PADQ/skewt/PADQ.skewt.20251012.20.gif