UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032123.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 21 MAR 20 Searching for FACT... Searching the city database file for: FACT ... Date:2300Z 21 MAR 20 Station: FACT WMO ident: 68816 Latitude: -33.98 Longitude: 18.60 Elevation: 42.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 42 17.0 15.1 89 1.9 15.8 220 8 289.4 291.3 288.6 319.6 10.75 1 1008 51 17.0 15.1 89 1.9 15.8 213 9 289.5 291.4 288.6 319.7 10.76 2 1002 108 18.0 13.4 74 4.6 15.1 173 15 291.0 292.7 288.2 318.4 9.68 3 1000 127 18.4 13.5 73 4.9 15.3 160 17 291.5 293.3 288.5 319.2 9.76 4 989 222 18.6 13.6 73 5.0 15.4 155 20 292.7 294.4 289.0 321.0 9.94 5 962 460 18.4 12.4 68 6.0 14.7 150 21 294.8 296.5 289.3 322.0 9.44 6 925 796 18.2 11.2 64 7.0 13.8 140 14 297.9 299.6 290.1 324.4 9.06 7 921 833 18.2 11.2 64 7.0 13.8 143 13 298.3 299.9 290.2 324.9 9.10 8 859 1426 14.0 8.0 67 6.0 10.4 265 8 299.9 301.3 289.7 323.1 7.86 9 850 1515 14.4 4.4 51 10.0 8.8 285 7 301.2 302.4 288.6 319.7 6.17 10 846 1555 14.8 1.8 41 13.0 7.9 287 7 302.1 303.0 287.9 317.6 5.15 11 840 1615 15.4 -1.6 31 17.0 6.8 289 7 303.3 304.1 287.3 315.7 4.05 12 821 1808 14.0 2.0 44 12.0 7.5 297 7 303.8 304.8 288.8 320.1 5.39 13 756 2496 8.2 0.2 57 8.0 4.1 329 9 304.8 305.7 288.9 320.4 5.14 14 733 2750 6.4 -6.6 39 13.0 0.6 321 10 305.5 306.1 287.2 315.4 3.18 15 728 2806 6.2 -9.8 31 16.0 -0.4 319 11 305.9 306.4 286.6 313.8 2.49 16 723 2863 7.2 -25.8 7 33.0 -2.6 318 11 307.6 307.7 285.2 309.8 0.65 17 701 3117 8.4 310 12 311.7 18 700 3129 8.6 310 12 312.0 19 695 3188 9.4 305 12 313.5 20 678 3392 8.2 -31.8 4 40.0 -2.9 288 10 314.4 314.5 287.3 315.8 0.39 21 652 3713 7.0 -26.0 7 33.0 -3.3 262 8 316.6 316.7 288.4 319.1 0.70 22 500 5830 -7.9 -53.9 1 46.0 -14.5 275 19 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.6 0.05 23 400 7520 -20.7 -54.7 3 34.0 -24.1 270 24 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.3 0.06 24 363 8228 -26.5 -53.5 6 27.0 -28.9 270 26 329.6 329.6 291.7 329.9 0.07 25 317 9189 -34.9 -55.9 10 21.0 -36.2 260 30 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.2 0.06 26 300 9570 -38.1 -57.1 12 19.0 -39.1 260 32 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.06 27 282 9994 -41.5 -53.5 26 12.0 -42.1 265 34 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.1 0.09 28 278 10091 -42.3 -51.3 37 9.0 -42.8 266 34 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.4 0.12 29 273 10213 -43.5 -49.5 51 6.0 -43.9 268 35 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.5 0.15 30 263 10463 -45.9 -50.5 60 4.6 -46.2 271 36 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.5 0.14 31 258 10591 -46.9 -52.9 50 6.0 -47.1 272 36 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.11 32 255 10669 -46.9 -56.9 31 10.0 -47.3 273 36 334.4 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.07 33 252 10747 -47.3 -61.3 19 14.0 -47.7 274 37 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.04 34 250 10800 -47.7 -61.7 18 14.0 -48.1 275 37 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.04 35 244 10960 -49.1 -58.1 34 9.0 -49.4 273 38 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.6 0.06 36 238 11122 -50.5 -57.5 43 7.0 -50.7 272 39 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.0 0.07 37 208 11984 -57.9 -62.7 54 4.8 -58.0 263 46 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.04 38 200 12230 -60.1 -63.9 61 3.8 -60.2 260 48 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.04 39 197 12324 -60.7 -64.2 63 3.5 -60.7 260 48 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.03 40 176 13017 -65.7 -70.4 52 4.7 -65.7 260 49 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.0 0.02 41 171 13192 -65.5 -72.5 37 7.0 -65.5 258 48 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.01 42 167 13337 -63.5 -76.5 16 13.0 -63.6 257 47 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.8 0.01 43 163 13486 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -62.9 255 46 353.6 353.6 297.4 353.6 0.00 44 152 13918 -61.3 -91.3 1 30.0 -61.4 251 43 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.00 45 150 14000 -61.3 -91.3 1 30.0 -61.4 250 42 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.00 46 126 15077 -62.5 -92.5 1 30.0 -62.7 254 39 380.9 380.9 302.4 380.9 0.00 47 109 15968 -63.1 -93.1 1 30.0 -63.3 258 36 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 48 104 16257 -62.1 -92.1 1 30.0 -62.3 259 36 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.2 0.00 49 102 16377 -60.9 -90.9 1 30.0 -61.2 260 35 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 50 100 16500 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -62.5 260 35 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.00 51 88 17284 -63.9 -92.9 1 29.0 -64.1 260 30 419.3 419.3 307.6 419.3 0.00 52 70 18690 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -62.0 260 20 452.4 452.4 311.1 452.4 0.00 53 57 19959 -61.9 -91.9 1 30.0 -62.3 233 10 479.3 479.3 313.4 479.3 0.00 54 50 20770 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.2 215 4 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.4 0.00 55 45 21427 -61.1 -91.1 1 30.0 -61.7 191 5 514.8 514.8 315.9 514.8 0.00 56 30 23990 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -56.2 100 10 596.1 596.1 320.5 596.1 0.01 57 27 24668 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.7 619.9 619.9 321.5 620.0 0.01 TRP 176 13017 -65.7 -70.4 52 4.7 -65.7 260 49 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.0 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.00 m Freezing level: 580.59 mb = 4707.69 m = 15444.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.13 mb = 2782.11 m = 9127.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.71 % Est. max temperature: 27.53 C = 81.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.15 mb = 290.35 m = 952.58 ft T: 18.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.11 C/km ThetaE index: 10.66 C Layer 733.0- 701.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.63 mb = 2401.16 m = 7877.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.29 C = 90.12 F Cap Strength: 8.86 C Lifted Index: 7.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.23 C Showalter Index: 8.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.30 C Cross Totals Index: 12.30 C K Index: -10.72 Risk: None Sweat Index: 85.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34080.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.63 mb = 1243.49 m = 4079.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 292 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 1009 42 220 8 5.1 6.1 | 164 10 -2.6 9.3 1 1000 127 160 17 -5.8 16.0 | 145 23 -13.6 19.1 2 979 305 150 22 -11.0 19.1 | 140 29 -18.8 22.2 3 945 610 150 20 -10.0 17.3 | 139 27 -17.8 20.5 4 925 796 140 14 -9.0 10.7 | 130 22 -16.8 13.9 5 912 914 150 11 -5.5 9.5 | 134 18 -13.3 12.7 6 850 1515 285 7 6.8 -1.8 | 144 2 -1.0 1.4 7 789 2134 310 8 6.1 -5.1 | 40 3 -1.6 -2.0 8 761 2438 330 9 4.5 -7.8 | 35 6 -3.3 -4.6 9 700 3129 310 12 9.2 -7.7 | 342 5 1.4 -4.5 10 631 3962 240 6 5.2 3.0 | 157 7 -2.6 6.2 11 542 5182 270 11 11.0 -0.0 | 226 5 3.2 3.2 12 500 5830 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 262 11 11.2 1.5 13 464 6401 270 22 22.0 -0.0 | 257 15 14.2 3.2 14 428 7010 290 28 26.3 -9.6 | 289 20 18.6 -6.4 15 400 7520 270 24 24.0 -0.0 | 259 17 16.2 3.2 16 362 8230 270 26 26.0 -0.0 | 260 19 18.2 3.2 17 332 8839 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 248 22 20.8 8.2 18 300 9570 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 250 25 23.8 8.7 19 250 10800 275 37 36.9 -3.2 | 270 29 29.1 -0.0 20 200 12230 260 48 47.3 8.3 | 254 41 39.5 11.5 21 176 13017 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 254 42 40.5 11.7 22 150 14000 250 42 39.5 14.4 | 241 36 31.7 17.5 23 100 16500 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 251 28 26.7 9.3 24 70 18690 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 241 14 11.9 6.6 25 50 20770 215 4 2.3 3.3 | 140 8 -5.5 6.5 26 30 23990 100 10 -9.8 1.7 | 106 18 -17.6 4.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.3 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 292.3 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 2.9 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -174.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.6 neg: -67.4 tot: -24.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 83.17 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 154 19 142 26| 0.0 19.8 19.8| 0.0 -37.7 -37.7 -75.3 -0.37| 22.7 -8.5 1000 152 17 139 24| 6.4 9.9 16.3| 24.6 -60.1 -35.4 -35.4 -0.17| 19.3 -3.2 1500 156 14 140 21| 8.9 6.6 15.5| 42.5 -61.1 -18.5 -12.4 -0.04| 18.5 -0.8 2000 166 12 145 19| 7.2 4.9 12.1| 42.5 -61.8 -19.3 -9.6 -0.08| 14.6 -1.1 2500 176 12 150 17| 6.1 4.0 10.1| 42.6 -63.0 -20.4 -8.2 -0.09| 12.6 -1.1 3000 204 11 167 14| 5.1 2.9 8.0| 42.6 -67.4 -24.8 -8.3 -0.14| 11.1 -1.5 4000 249 11 198 7| 3.8 3.5 7.3| 42.9 -76.3 -33.4 -8.3 -0.24| 10.0 -2.4 5000 253 10 199 7| 3.5 2.8 6.3| 50.3 -76.3 -26.0 -5.2 -0.16| 8.6 -1.4 6000 262 11 215 6| 3.6 2.3 5.9| 59.9 -77.4 -17.5 -2.9 -0.09| 8.0 -0.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FACT/skewt/FACT.skewt.20200321.23.gif