UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032511.upa.cvt Date: 1100Z 25 MAR 20 Searching for FACT... Searching the city database file for: FACT ... Date:1100Z 25 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 1006 42 23.6 16.6 65 7.0 18.9 310 11 296.2 298.4 291.9 330.5 11.89 1 1000 106 21.2 15.2 69 6.0 17.3 320 9 294.4 296.3 290.5 325.6 10.92 2 987 219 19.4 14.4 73 5.0 16.2 306 9 293.6 295.5 289.9 323.6 10.50 3 925 774 15.2 11.5 79 3.7 12.9 260 11 294.9 296.5 289.2 321.5 9.25 4 913 884 14.4 11.4 82 3.0 12.6 260 13 295.1 296.8 289.3 322.0 9.31 5 891 1090 13.0 11.0 88 2.0 11.8 268 16 295.8 297.4 289.5 322.6 9.29 6 878 1213 13.0 9.0 77 4.0 10.6 273 18 297.0 298.5 289.0 321.0 8.23 7 871 1280 12.6 8.4 76 4.2 10.2 276 18 297.3 298.7 288.9 320.5 7.96 8 865 1338 13.2 5.2 58 8.0 8.8 279 19 298.5 299.6 287.9 317.4 6.42 9 850 1485 12.6 3.6 54 9.0 7.7 285 21 299.3 300.4 287.6 316.7 5.83 10 828 1705 12.0 4.0 58 8.0 7.6 283 23 301.0 302.1 288.5 319.4 6.16 11 816 1827 11.6 -0.4 43 12.0 5.5 282 25 301.8 302.6 287.3 315.6 4.55 12 792 2076 10.8 -1.2 43 12.0 4.8 280 27 303.5 304.4 287.8 317.0 4.42 13 786 2139 11.2 -18.8 10 30.0 0.7 280 28 304.6 304.8 284.7 308.2 1.10 14 749 2540 9.4 -18.6 12 28.0 -0.4 280 31 306.9 307.1 285.6 310.8 1.18 15 743 2606 9.0 -19.0 12 28.0 -0.7 280 31 307.2 307.4 285.7 310.9 1.14 16 708 3004 6.6 -7.4 36 14.0 0.4 280 33 308.8 309.4 288.3 318.6 3.09 17 702 3074 6.0 -4.0 49 10.0 1.2 280 34 308.9 309.6 289.2 321.5 4.05 18 700 3097 5.8 -4.2 49 10.0 1.0 280 34 308.9 309.7 289.2 321.4 4.00 19 692 3191 5.0 0.0 70 5.0 2.4 280 35 309.0 310.1 290.6 326.2 5.53 20 683 3297 4.8 -8.2 38 13.0 -0.9 280 35 310.0 310.5 288.6 319.6 3.01 21 678 3357 4.8 -16.2 20 21.0 -2.9 280 36 310.6 310.9 287.3 315.8 1.59 22 673 3417 4.2 -7.8 41 12.0 -1.1 280 36 310.6 311.2 288.9 320.6 3.16 23 668 3477 4.2 -1.8 65 6.0 1.1 280 37 311.3 312.2 290.9 327.0 5.02 24 659 3587 3.2 -1.8 70 5.0 0.7 280 37 311.4 312.3 290.9 327.3 5.09 25 629 3962 0.8 -6.2 59 7.0 -2.4 280 40 312.8 313.5 290.3 325.0 3.82 26 624 4026 0.4 -4.6 69 5.0 -2.0 280 41 313.1 313.9 290.8 326.9 4.36 27 619 4091 0.8 -8.2 51 9.0 -3.1 280 41 314.2 314.9 290.2 324.9 3.33 28 611 4195 1.2 -12.8 34 14.0 -4.4 280 43 315.9 316.3 289.8 323.5 2.34 29 607 4248 1.4 -19.6 19 21.0 -5.8 280 43 316.7 316.9 289.1 321.2 1.33 30 603 4301 1.2 -18.8 21 20.0 -5.8 280 44 317.1 317.3 289.3 321.9 1.44 31 557 4933 -2.7 -33.7 7 31.0 -10.1 280 48 319.7 319.8 289.1 321.2 0.40 32 530 5325 -4.9 -28.9 13 24.0 -11.2 280 50 321.7 321.8 290.0 324.0 0.66 33 500 5780 -7.3 -35.3 9 28.0 -13.5 280 57 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.5 0.38 34 480 6097 -8.3 -38.3 7 30.0 -14.4 277 58 326.7 326.8 291.1 327.8 0.29 35 456 6493 -11.1 -45.1 4 34.0 -16.7 276 58 328.0 328.1 291.3 328.6 0.15 36 415 7212 -14.1 -48.1 4 34.0 -19.1 276 60 333.1 333.2 292.7 333.6 0.12 37 400 7490 -16.1 -44.1 7 28.0 -20.5 270 65 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.8 0.19 38 367 8131 -21.7 -41.7 15 20.0 -24.7 274 69 334.9 335.0 293.3 336.0 0.27 39 338 8730 -26.7 -40.7 25 14.0 -28.6 271 72 336.1 336.2 293.7 337.3 0.32 40 318 9167 -29.7 -50.7 11 21.0 -31.6 266 74 337.8 337.9 293.9 338.3 0.11 41 300 9580 -32.7 -48.7 19 16.0 -34.1 260 75 339.3 339.3 294.3 339.9 0.15 42 296 9675 -33.3 -45.3 29 12.0 -34.5 261 75 339.7 339.8 294.5 340.6 0.23 43 291 9795 -34.3 -44.3 36 10.0 -35.3 263 75 340.0 340.0 294.6 341.0 0.26 44 276 10164 -37.7 -44.7 48 7.0 -38.4 267 75 340.3 340.3 294.6 341.3 0.26 45 259 10600 -41.5 -45.7 64 4.2 -41.8 272 74 340.9 341.0 294.8 341.9 0.25 46 251 10813 -43.3 -48.3 58 5.0 -43.6 275 74 341.3 341.3 294.8 342.1 0.19 47 250 10840 -43.3 -49.3 52 6.0 -43.7 275 74 341.7 341.7 294.9 342.4 0.17 48 246 10948 -43.9 -51.9 41 8.0 -44.3 274 74 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.9 0.13 49 230 11395 -47.3 -57.3 31 10.0 -47.7 269 75 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.2 0.07 50 220 11687 -50.1 -58.1 38 8.0 -50.4 266 76 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.2 0.07 51 211 11957 -52.7 -57.7 55 5.0 -52.8 264 77 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.3 0.07 52 200 12300 -55.3 -60.3 54 5.0 -55.4 260 78 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.06 53 193 12527 -56.5 -63.5 41 7.0 -56.6 261 78 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.0 0.04 54 183 12862 -59.1 -69.1 26 10.0 -59.2 263 77 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 55 164 13540 -64.9 -71.9 37 7.0 -65.0 268 76 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.01 56 155 13883 -67.7 -73.7 42 6.0 -67.7 270 75 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.01 57 151 14040 -67.5 -76.5 27 9.0 -67.5 274 73 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.01 58 150 14080 -67.3 -77.3 23 10.0 -67.4 275 73 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 59 146 14244 -67.9 -79.9 16 12.0 -67.9 269 75 355.9 355.9 297.9 355.9 0.00 60 140 14498 -68.3 -82.0 12 13.7 -68.4 260 79 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.00 61 100 16510 -71.9 -98.9 1 27.0 -72.0 250 50 388.8 388.8 303.6 388.8 0.00 62 92 17004 -67.9 -95.9 1 28.0 -68.0 249 42 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 63 70 18650 -65.7 -94.7 1 29.0 -65.9 245 17 443.8 443.8 310.3 443.8 0.00 64 69 18737 -65.9 -94.9 1 29.0 -66.1 244 17 445.2 445.2 310.4 445.2 0.00 65 64 19198 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -63.0 241 14 461.9 461.9 312.0 461.9 0.00 66 50 20730 -60.3 -90.3 1 30.0 -60.9 230 7 501.4 501.4 315.1 501.4 0.00 67 48 20985 -61.1 -91.1 1 30.0 -61.6 241 7 505.4 505.4 315.3 505.4 0.00 68 30 23960 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -55.5 10 2 598.2 598.2 320.5 598.3 0.01 69 23 25683 -49.9 -82.9 1 33.0 -53.1 656.7 656.7 322.9 656.8 0.02 TRP 155 13883 -67.7 -73.7 42 6.0 -67.7 270 75 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.01 WND 140 14498 -68.3 -82.0 12 13.7 -68.4 260 79 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.00 m Freezing level: 588.85 mb = 4495.36 m = 14748.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 763.92 mb = 2375.76 m = 7794.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.31 % Est. max temperature: 26.36 C = 79.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.80 mb = 932.42 m = 3059.07 ft T: 14.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.88 C/km ThetaE index: 9.06 C Layer 1000.0- 913.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 749.58 mb = 2533.34 m = 8311.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.24 C = 93.63 F Cap Strength: 6.80 C Lifted Index: 7.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.14 C Showalter Index: 10.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.90 C Cross Totals Index: 10.90 C K Index: 13.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 142.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 35897.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.16 mb = 1050.46 m = 3446.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 310 at 25 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 1006 42 310 11 8.4 -7.1 | 130 14 -10.9 9.0 1 1000 106 320 9 5.8 -6.9 | 124 16 -13.5 9.1 2 977 305 295 9 8.2 -3.8 | 138 17 -11.1 12.2 3 943 610 250 8 7.5 2.7 | 148 22 -11.8 18.8 4 925 774 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 155 20 -8.4 17.9 5 910 914 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 163 19 -5.5 18.5 6 850 1485 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 185 11 1.0 10.6 7 786 2134 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 217 14 8.3 11.2 8 758 2438 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 223 15 10.3 10.8 9 700 3097 280 34 33.5 -5.9 | 235 17 14.2 10.1 10 628 3962 280 40 39.4 -6.9 | 246 22 20.1 9.1 11 582 4572 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 254 28 27.0 7.9 12 539 5182 280 48 47.3 -8.3 | 255 29 28.0 7.7 13 500 5780 280 57 56.1 -9.9 | 261 37 36.9 6.1 14 461 6401 275 58 57.8 -5.1 | 254 40 38.5 11.0 15 426 7010 280 57 56.1 -9.9 | 261 37 36.9 6.1 16 400 7490 270 65 65.0 -0.0 | 251 48 45.7 16.0 17 361 8230 275 70 69.7 -6.1 | 259 51 50.5 9.9 18 332 8839 270 73 73.0 -0.0 | 253 56 53.7 16.0 19 300 9580 260 75 73.9 13.0 | 242 62 54.6 29.1 20 250 10840 275 74 73.7 -6.4 | 260 55 54.4 9.6 21 200 12300 260 78 76.8 13.5 | 243 65 57.5 29.6 22 155 13883 270 75 75.0 -0.0 | 254 58 55.7 16.0 23 150 14080 275 73 72.7 -6.4 | 260 54 53.4 9.7 24 140 14498 260 79 77.8 13.7 | 243 66 58.5 29.7 25 100 16510 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 220 43 27.7 33.1 26 70 18650 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 171 24 -3.9 23.2 27 50 20730 230 7 5.4 4.5 | 146 25 -13.9 20.5 28 30 23960 10 2 -0.3 -2.0 | 126 24 -19.6 14.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.7 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 309.7 at 25.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.5 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.2 neg: -3.1 tot: 117.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 82.25 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 295 9 138 17| 0.0 8.8 8.8| 28.2 -3.1 25.0 50.1 0.51| 11.0 5.6 1000 274 10 149 18| 3.8 4.4 8.2| 65.1 -3.1 61.9 61.9 0.63| 10.1 6.4 1500 276 13 157 16| 5.0 2.9 7.9| 83.5 -3.1 80.3 53.6 0.62| 9.7 6.0 2000 279 16 165 14| 3.7 2.7 6.4| 98.9 -3.1 95.7 47.9 0.66| 8.7 5.8 2500 279 19 176 13| 3.0 2.6 5.5|110.2 -3.1 107.1 42.8 0.68| 7.7 5.2 3000 279 21 186 13| 2.5 2.5 5.0|120.2 -3.1 117.1 39.0 0.68| 7.0 4.8 4000 280 25 205 13| 1.9 2.6 4.5|144.1 -3.1 140.9 35.2 0.67| 6.2 4.2 5000 280 29 221 15| 1.5 2.7 4.2|166.6 -3.1 163.5 32.7 0.65| 5.6 3.7 6000 280 33 233 17| 1.2 3.1 4.3|195.1 -19.6 175.5 29.2 0.57| 5.7 3.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FACT/skewt/FACT.skewt.20200325.11.gif