UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032223.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for FACT... Searching the city database file for: FACT ... Date:2300Z 22 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 1011 42 17.4 14.3 82 3.1 15.5 190 10 289.6 291.4 288.2 318.3 10.18 1 1010 51 17.4 14.3 82 3.1 15.4 189 11 289.7 291.5 288.2 318.4 10.19 2 1001 133 18.8 12.8 68 6.0 15.1 181 17 291.9 293.5 288.2 318.3 9.31 3 1000 142 19.0 13.0 68 6.0 15.3 180 18 292.1 293.8 288.4 319.0 9.45 4 990 228 18.8 12.8 68 6.0 15.1 169 19 292.8 294.5 288.6 319.7 9.42 5 931 754 17.2 10.2 63 7.0 13.0 157 18 296.3 297.9 289.0 320.8 8.42 6 925 809 16.6 9.6 63 7.0 12.4 160 17 296.3 297.8 288.7 319.9 8.13 7 879 1240 13.4 8.4 72 5.0 10.4 168 13 297.3 298.7 288.8 320.3 7.89 8 874 1288 13.8 5.8 58 8.0 9.3 168 13 298.2 299.4 288.0 317.7 6.63 9 867 1356 14.8 -0.2 36 15.0 7.2 169 12 299.9 300.7 286.4 313.0 4.35 10 861 1414 15.4 -7.6 20 23.0 5.2 169 12 301.2 301.6 284.9 308.9 2.50 11 855 1473 15.8 -12.2 13 28.0 4.4 170 11 302.2 302.5 284.5 307.7 1.75 12 850 1523 15.4 -14.6 11 30.0 3.7 170 11 302.3 302.5 284.1 306.9 1.45 13 830 1724 14.6 -24.4 5 39.0 2.1 180 11 303.5 303.6 283.7 305.6 0.64 14 825 1775 14.0 -25.0 5 39.0 1.7 182 11 303.4 303.5 283.5 305.4 0.61 15 780 2246 12.4 -25.6 5 38.0 0.5 207 10 306.6 306.7 284.8 308.6 0.61 16 769 2364 11.4 -9.6 22 21.0 2.4 215 11 306.7 307.2 286.9 314.3 2.40 17 752 2550 10.0 -5.0 34 15.0 2.9 225 11 307.2 307.9 288.1 318.1 3.50 18 705 3083 6.6 -8.4 33 15.0 0.0 247 11 309.2 309.7 288.2 318.3 2.87 19 700 3141 6.2 -8.8 33 15.0 -0.3 250 11 309.4 309.9 288.2 318.3 2.81 20 674 3449 5.6 -13.4 24 19.0 -1.9 241 12 312.0 312.4 288.3 318.6 2.02 21 646 3794 4.2 -21.8 13 26.0 -4.3 230 13 314.3 314.5 288.0 317.8 1.03 22 598 4417 2.0 -21.0 16 23.0 -5.7 229 18 318.7 319.0 289.6 322.8 1.20 23 576 4717 -0.5 -17.5 26 17.0 -6.6 230 21 319.2 319.6 290.2 324.9 1.68 24 572 4773 -1.1 -16.1 31 15.0 -6.7 230 22 319.2 319.5 290.5 325.6 1.90 25 531 5361 -4.1 -20.1 28 16.0 -9.4 233 26 322.4 322.7 291.0 327.5 1.46 26 511 5661 -6.7 -18.7 38 12.0 -10.8 237 26 322.9 323.2 291.3 328.7 1.71 27 503 5784 -7.9 -18.9 41 11.0 -11.6 239 25 322.9 323.2 291.3 328.7 1.71 28 500 5830 -8.1 -19.1 41 11.0 -11.8 240 25 323.2 323.5 291.4 329.0 1.69 29 479 6163 -9.7 -21.7 37 12.0 -13.4 234 25 325.2 325.5 291.7 330.1 1.41 30 409 7364 -18.9 -32.9 28 14.0 -21.7 212 29 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.5 0.59 31 400 7530 -20.1 -34.1 28 14.0 -22.7 205 30 328.9 329.0 291.9 330.8 0.53 32 357 8362 -26.1 -44.1 17 18.0 -28.3 194 37 331.7 331.7 292.4 332.5 0.21 33 327 8989 -32.1 -45.1 26 13.0 -33.4 191 37 331.9 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.21 34 300 9590 -37.1 -51.1 22 14.0 -38.1 195 46 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.5 0.12 35 284 9966 -39.9 -56.9 15 17.0 -40.8 197 49 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.6 0.06 36 251 10794 -47.5 -60.6 21 13.1 -47.9 200 57 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.04 37 250 10820 -47.7 -60.7 21 13.0 -48.1 190 57 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.04 38 246 10927 -48.7 -61.7 21 13.0 -49.1 192 56 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.04 39 221 11626 -54.7 -63.7 32 9.0 -54.9 207 53 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.5 0.03 40 204 12136 -59.3 -66.3 40 7.0 -59.4 217 51 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.0 0.03 41 200 12260 -60.1 -66.1 45 6.0 -60.2 220 50 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.03 42 183 12807 -63.5 -69.5 44 6.0 -63.6 220 63 340.7 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.02 43 179 12942 -62.5 -71.5 29 9.0 -62.6 222 59 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.01 44 176 13046 -62.1 -75.1 16 13.0 -62.2 224 56 346.9 346.9 296.0 346.9 0.01 45 171 13224 -60.7 -77.7 9 17.0 -60.9 227 51 352.1 352.1 297.1 352.1 0.01 46 160 13634 -62.5 -83.5 4 21.0 -62.6 234 39 355.8 355.8 297.8 355.8 0.00 47 150 14030 -62.7 -88.7 2 26.0 -62.9 240 28 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.00 48 130 14915 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -62.9 247 26 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.2 0.00 49 122 15308 -62.1 -92.1 1 30.0 -62.3 250 24 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.00 50 109 16003 -64.5 -93.5 1 29.0 -64.7 256 22 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.00 51 100 16530 -65.1 -94.1 1 29.0 -65.3 260 21 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 52 93 16971 -65.3 -94.3 1 29.0 -65.5 263 21 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 53 87 17378 -63.3 -93.3 1 30.0 -63.5 266 21 421.9 421.9 307.9 421.9 0.00 54 70 18710 -63.9 -92.9 1 29.0 -64.1 275 21 447.7 447.7 310.6 447.7 0.00 55 65 19158 -64.9 -93.9 1 29.0 -65.1 245 20 455.1 455.1 311.3 455.1 0.00 56 50 20770 -58.1 -89.1 1 31.0 -58.8 140 15 506.6 506.6 315.4 506.6 0.00 57 44 21572 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -59.6 125 14 523.5 523.5 316.5 523.5 0.00 58 37 22665 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.9 105 14 558.3 558.3 318.5 558.3 0.00 59 30 24000 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -56.8 80 13 593.9 593.9 320.3 593.9 0.01 60 27 24671 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.6 609.8 609.8 321.0 609.8 0.01 TRP 183 12807 -63.5 -69.5 44 6.0 -63.6 220 63 340.7 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.02 WND 251 10794 -47.5 -60.6 21 13.1 -47.9 200 57 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.00 m Freezing level: 580.40 mb = 4657.17 m = 15279.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.72 mb = 3085.96 m = 10124.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.07 % Est. max temperature: 28.96 C = 84.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.54 mb = 442.29 m = 1451.07 ft T: 18.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 14.92 C Layer 874.0- 780.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 710.51 mb = 3018.50 m = 9903.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.75 C = 98.15 F Cap Strength: 9.13 C Lifted Index: 8.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.77 C Showalter Index: 16.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 17.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: -6.50 C K Index: -6.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 47.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30077.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.00 mb = 1287.73 m = 4224.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 244 at 12 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 1011 42 190 10 1.7 9.8 | 116 10 -9.4 4.5 1 1000 142 180 18 0.0 18.0 | 139 17 -11.2 12.7 2 981 305 160 20 -6.8 18.8 | 127 22 -18.0 13.5 3 947 610 150 19 -9.5 16.5 | 118 23 -20.7 11.1 4 925 809 160 17 -5.8 16.0 | 122 20 -17.0 10.6 5 914 914 165 16 -4.1 15.5 | 123 18 -15.3 10.1 6 850 1523 170 11 -1.9 10.8 | 113 14 -13.1 5.5 7 790 2134 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 118 9 -7.7 4.1 8 762 2438 220 11 7.1 8.4 | 127 5 -4.1 3.1 9 700 3141 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 27 2 -0.8 -1.6 10 632 3962 225 14 9.9 9.9 | 165 5 -1.3 4.6 11 585 4572 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 209 9 4.2 7.5 12 542 5182 230 27 20.7 17.4 | 218 15 9.5 12.0 13 500 5830 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 236 13 10.5 7.2 14 464 6401 230 25 19.2 16.1 | 217 13 8.0 10.7 15 428 7010 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 210 16 7.9 13.8 16 400 7530 205 30 12.7 27.2 | 184 22 1.5 21.9 17 363 8230 195 37 9.6 35.7 | 177 30 -1.6 30.4 18 333 8839 190 35 6.1 34.5 | 170 30 -5.1 29.1 19 300 9590 195 46 11.9 44.4 | 181 39 0.8 39.1 20 251 10794 200 57 19.5 53.6 | 190 49 8.3 48.2 21 250 10820 190 57 9.9 56.1 | 179 51 -1.3 50.8 22 200 12260 220 50 32.1 38.3 | 212 39 21.0 33.0 23 183 12807 220 63 40.5 48.3 | 214 52 29.3 42.9 24 150 14030 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 237 16 13.1 8.7 25 100 16530 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 280 10 9.5 -1.7 26 70 18710 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 306 12 9.8 -7.2 27 50 20770 140 15 -9.6 11.5 | 106 22 -20.8 6.2 28 30 24000 80 13 -12.8 -2.3 | 72 25 -24.0 -7.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.4 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 244.4 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 2.2 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -61.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.1 neg: -52.9 tot: -20.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 28.81 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 165 18 128 20| 0.0 13.2 13.2| 18.2 -37.1 -18.8 -37.7 -0.07| 18.6 -1.3 1000 161 18 124 20| 3.0 6.6 9.7| 26.7 -41.7 -15.1 -15.1 -0.02| 12.6 -0.3 1500 163 16 123 19| 3.3 4.4 7.7| 26.7 -51.6 -24.9 -16.6 -0.10| 9.8 -1.0 2000 167 15 122 17| 3.5 3.3 6.8| 30.0 -51.6 -21.6 -10.8 -0.06| 8.6 -0.5 2500 173 14 123 15| 3.9 2.6 6.6| 32.1 -51.7 -19.6 -7.8 -0.02| 8.0 -0.2 3000 181 13 126 14| 3.9 2.2 6.1| 32.1 -52.9 -20.8 -6.9 -0.08| 7.3 -0.6 4000 195 13 133 11| 2.9 2.1 5.0| 33.6 -53.2 -19.6 -4.9 -0.02| 6.5 -0.1 5000 206 15 148 9| 2.9 1.7 4.6| 44.9 -53.2 -8.3 -1.7 0.07| 6.3 0.5 6000 214 16 168 8| 2.6 1.4 4.0| 61.4 -58.4 3.0 0.5 0.11| 5.9 0.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FACT/skewt/FACT.skewt.20200322.23.gif