UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032623.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for FACT... Searching the city database file for: FACT ... Date:2300Z 26 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 1013 42 15.4 8.4 63 7.0 11.4 180 19 287.5 288.7 284.1 306.7 6.83 1 1000 163 15.2 7.2 59 8.0 10.8 150 31 288.4 289.5 284.0 306.4 6.37 2 958 525 13.8 2.8 47 11.0 8.2 143 33 290.5 291.4 283.2 304.6 4.88 3 925 819 11.8 1.8 50 10.0 6.8 140 30 291.4 292.2 283.4 305.0 4.71 4 919 873 11.4 1.4 50 10.0 6.4 140 29 291.5 292.3 283.3 304.9 4.60 5 868 1348 10.6 -3.4 37 14.0 4.2 83 12 295.5 296.1 283.7 305.7 3.42 6 856 1464 10.6 -5.4 32 16.0 3.5 68 7 296.7 297.2 283.7 305.6 2.98 7 850 1522 11.0 -7.0 28 18.0 3.2 60 5 297.7 298.2 283.7 305.8 2.66 8 809 1933 9.4 -12.6 20 22.0 0.9 100 5 300.2 300.5 283.7 305.8 1.79 9 787 2161 9.4 -17.6 13 27.0 -0.1 125 5 302.6 302.8 284.0 306.5 1.22 10 728 2805 7.6 -22.4 10 30.0 -2.0 180 14 307.4 307.6 285.4 310.3 0.87 11 723 2861 7.0 -17.0 16 24.0 -1.6 180 15 307.4 307.6 286.0 311.9 1.39 12 700 3126 5.2 -12.8 26 18.0 -1.9 180 18 308.2 308.6 287.0 314.8 2.04 13 696 3173 5.2 -12.8 26 18.0 -1.9 181 18 308.7 309.1 287.2 315.3 2.05 14 640 3850 1.6 -18.4 21 20.0 -5.3 193 20 312.2 312.4 287.7 316.8 1.40 15 597 4404 -3.1 -21.1 23 18.0 -8.7 205 16 313.0 313.2 287.8 317.0 1.19 16 575 4699 -4.7 -25.7 18 21.0 -10.4 212 14 314.5 314.6 287.9 317.3 0.82 17 500 5780 -12.3 -37.3 10 25.0 -16.9 200 28 318.0 318.1 288.5 319.2 0.31 18 465 6329 -16.9 -39.9 12 23.0 -20.5 213 31 319.0 319.0 288.7 319.9 0.26 19 433 6860 -20.9 -44.9 10 24.0 -23.8 226 38 320.5 320.5 289.0 321.1 0.16 20 400 7440 -25.3 -60.3 2 35.0 -27.8 235 40 322.1 322.1 289.4 322.2 0.03 21 373 7942 -28.7 -54.7 6 26.0 -30.6 226 54 324.1 324.1 290.1 324.3 0.06 22 318 9067 -34.7 -54.7 11 20.0 -36.0 216 78 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.2 0.07 23 300 9470 -37.5 -54.5 15 17.0 -38.5 200 85 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.8 0.08 24 283 9872 -41.1 -54.1 23 13.0 -41.8 197 89 332.9 333.0 292.6 333.3 0.09 25 250 10710 -47.1 -57.1 31 10.0 -47.5 190 98 336.0 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.07 26 247 10790 -47.7 -57.7 31 10.0 -48.0 190 99 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.6 0.06 27 218 11600 -54.3 -63.3 32 9.0 -54.5 190 108 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.5 0.04 28 207 11931 -54.1 -67.1 19 13.0 -54.4 196 90 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.02 29 200 12150 -55.7 -68.7 18 13.0 -55.9 200 78 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.6 0.02 30 185 12642 -57.7 -71.7 15 14.0 -57.9 212 91 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.1 0.01 31 178 12884 -59.1 -75.1 11 16.0 -59.3 218 97 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.01 32 166 13320 -59.5 -83.5 3 24.0 -59.7 229 108 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.1 0.00 33 165 13358 -59.1 -83.8 3 24.6 -59.3 230 109 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.00 34 154 13793 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -55.5 216 88 372.3 372.3 300.9 372.3 0.00 35 150 13960 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.2 210 80 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 36 146 14132 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -57.2 374.9 374.9 301.4 374.9 0.00 TRP 218 11600 -54.3 -63.3 32 9.0 -54.5 190 108 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.5 0.04 WND 165 13358 -59.1 -83.8 3 24.6 -59.3 230 109 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.00 m Freezing level: 625.36 mb = 4038.62 m = 13249.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 788.50 mb = 2145.33 m = 7038.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.43 % Est. max temperature: 23.91 C = 75.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.01 mb = 936.67 m = 3073.02 ft T: 11.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 2.14 C Layer 1000.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 603.55 mb = 4316.85 m = 14162.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.86 C = 105.55 F Cap Strength: 12.83 C Lifted Index: 13.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.68 C Showalter Index: 12.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 5.30 C K Index: -1.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 38.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8865.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.61 mb = 1693.75 m = 5556.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 207 at 13 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 1013 42 180 19 0.0 19.0 | 140 9 -6.0 7.1 1 1000 163 150 31 -15.5 26.8 | 125 26 -21.5 15.0 2 983 305 150 34 -17.0 29.4 | 127 29 -23.0 17.6 3 948 610 140 32 -20.6 24.5 | 115 29 -26.6 12.6 4 925 819 140 30 -19.3 23.0 | 114 28 -25.3 11.1 5 914 914 140 29 -18.6 22.2 | 113 27 -24.7 10.3 6 850 1522 60 5 -4.3 -2.5 | 36 18 -10.4 -14.4 7 789 2134 120 5 -4.3 2.5 | 48 14 -10.4 -9.4 8 761 2438 180 10 0.0 10.0 | 73 6 -6.0 -1.9 9 700 3126 180 18 0.0 18.0 | 135 9 -6.0 6.1 10 630 3962 195 20 5.2 19.3 | 173 7 -0.8 7.4 11 583 4572 210 14 7.0 12.1 | 256 1 1.0 0.2 12 539 5182 220 13 8.4 10.0 | 309 3 2.3 -1.9 13 500 5780 200 28 9.6 26.3 | 194 15 3.6 14.4 14 460 6401 215 32 18.4 26.2 | 221 19 12.3 14.3 15 424 7010 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 241 28 24.6 13.8 16 400 7440 235 40 32.8 22.9 | 248 29 26.7 11.1 17 358 8230 220 62 39.9 47.5 | 224 49 33.8 35.6 18 328 8839 225 74 52.3 52.3 | 229 61 46.3 40.4 19 300 9470 200 85 29.1 79.9 | 199 72 23.0 68.0 20 250 10710 190 98 17.0 96.5 | 187 85 11.0 84.6 21 218 11600 190 108 18.8 106.4 | 188 95 12.7 94.5 22 200 12150 200 78 26.7 73.3 | 199 65 20.7 61.4 23 165 13358 230 109 83.5 70.1 | 233 97 77.5 58.2 24 150 13960 210 80 40.0 69.3 | 211 67 34.0 57.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 176.9 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 206.9 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 2.8 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -9.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.4 neg: -275.5 tot: -236.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -78.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.4 stream: -4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 39.68 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 150 31 125 26| 0.0 21.6 21.6| 0.0 -50.0 -50.0 -100.0 -0.35| 24.9 -8.6 1000 144 30 118 27| 0.0 10.7 10.7| 0.0-134.2-134.2 -134.2 -0.54| 19.2-10.4 1500 142 25 110 23| 0.0 7.5 7.5| 0.0-275.5-275.5 -183.7 -0.69| 21.4-14.8 2000 139 20 99 19| 1.1 5.6 6.7| 13.0-275.5-262.5 -131.2 -0.60| 17.1-10.3 2500 141 17 95 17| 2.9 4.5 7.4| 30.1-275.5-245.4 -98.2 -0.44| 16.0 -7.0 3000 146 17 98 15| 2.4 2.8 5.2| 39.4-275.5-236.2 -78.7 -0.34| 14.4 -4.9 4000 159 17 109 13| 2.3 2.1 4.4| 52.4-275.5-223.2 -55.8 -0.25| 11.7 -2.9 5000 168 17 116 11| 1.5 1.7 3.1| 55.3-275.5-220.3 -44.1 -0.18| 10.2 -1.9 6000 177 18 130 9| 1.2 0.1 1.3| 66.7-291.6-224.9 -37.5 -0.21| 10.2 -2.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FACT/skewt/FACT.skewt.20200326.23.gif