UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for FAPE... Searching the city database file for: FAPE ... Date:0000Z 22 MAR 20 Station: FAPE WMO ident: 68842 Latitude: -33.98 Longitude: 25.60 Elevation: 60.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 15.4 14.6 95 0.8 14.9 230 4 287.6 289.5 287.6 316.6 10.38 1 1010 68 17.4 13.2 76 4.2 14.8 228 4 289.7 291.4 287.6 316.4 9.48 2 1004 116 18.6 13.6 73 5.0 15.5 217 4 291.4 293.2 288.5 319.2 9.79 3 1003 125 18.8 13.8 73 5.0 15.7 215 4 291.7 293.5 288.7 319.9 9.93 4 1000 149 18.8 14.5 76 4.3 16.1 210 4 292.0 293.8 289.2 321.5 10.43 5 962 482 18.6 14.6 78 4.0 16.0 71 11 295.0 297.0 290.7 326.4 10.92 6 925 818 16.2 13.8 86 2.4 14.7 60 17 295.9 297.8 290.9 327.0 10.78 7 919 873 15.8 13.5 86 2.3 14.3 60 18 296.0 297.9 290.7 326.7 10.64 8 918 883 15.8 13.5 86 2.3 14.3 60 18 296.1 298.0 290.8 326.8 10.65 9 907 985 15.8 12.0 78 3.8 13.4 61 18 297.1 298.9 290.4 325.5 9.76 10 897 1080 17.0 3.0 39 14.0 9.4 63 17 299.3 300.3 287.1 315.1 5.29 11 882 1224 15.4 11.2 76 4.2 12.8 65 17 299.1 300.8 290.9 327.0 9.51 12 866 1379 15.0 4.0 48 11.0 8.9 67 17 300.3 301.3 288.0 317.8 5.89 13 850 1537 13.8 7.8 67 6.0 10.3 70 16 300.6 302.0 289.9 323.8 7.83 14 831 1727 12.6 7.7 72 4.9 9.7 48 11 301.3 302.7 290.2 324.9 7.96 15 774 2322 11.6 -6.4 28 18.0 3.3 300 7 306.4 307.0 287.4 316.0 3.06 16 744 2650 8.6 -2.4 46 11.0 3.1 270 15 306.6 307.4 288.7 319.9 4.31 17 740 2695 9.8 -16.2 14 26.0 0.0 272 15 308.4 308.7 286.5 313.2 1.46 18 710 3037 8.2 -23.8 8 32.0 -2.0 289 20 310.3 310.5 286.4 313.0 0.79 19 700 3154 7.2 -22.8 10 30.0 -2.5 295 21 310.5 310.6 286.5 313.4 0.87 20 655 3695 2.4 -18.6 19 21.0 -4.7 279 20 311.0 311.3 287.2 315.5 1.34 21 588 4558 -2.7 -22.7 20 20.0 -8.7 279 27 314.8 315.0 288.2 318.4 1.05 22 579 4681 -2.9 -40.9 3 38.0 -10.4 278 28 316.0 316.0 287.6 316.7 0.18 23 576 4722 -3.1 -35.1 6 32.0 -10.2 277 28 316.2 316.3 287.9 317.4 0.34 24 511 5654 -11.9 -26.9 28 15.0 -15.5 261 29 316.6 316.7 288.5 319.4 0.83 25 500 5820 -12.7 -37.7 10 25.0 -17.1 260 29 317.6 317.6 288.3 318.6 0.30 26 493 5927 -12.9 -49.9 3 37.0 -17.8 260 30 318.6 318.6 288.4 318.9 0.08 27 457 6503 -13.3 -59.3 1 46.0 -18.4 258 34 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.2 0.03 28 400 7500 -20.7 -63.7 1 43.0 -24.2 255 44 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.02 29 392 7649 -21.3 -64.3 1 43.0 -24.8 254 45 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.02 30 348 8512 -29.1 -61.1 3 32.0 -31.2 250 48 330.1 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.03 31 300 9550 -38.7 -52.7 21 14.0 -39.5 250 49 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.10 32 250 10780 -49.3 -57.3 39 8.0 -49.6 255 51 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.07 33 248 10833 -49.7 -57.7 39 8.0 -50.0 255 51 332.9 333.0 292.6 333.2 0.06 34 245 10912 -50.5 -59.5 34 9.0 -50.8 255 51 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.1 0.05 35 236 11155 -51.7 -68.7 11 17.0 -52.0 256 51 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.7 0.02 36 229 11350 -52.5 -67.5 15 15.0 -52.8 257 51 336.3 336.4 293.4 336.4 0.02 37 200 12210 -59.7 -68.7 30 9.0 -59.8 260 52 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 38 179 12897 -64.3 -71.3 38 7.0 -64.4 265 57 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.7 0.01 39 177 12966 -64.9 -72.9 32 8.0 -65.0 265 58 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.01 40 172 13142 -62.5 -74.5 18 12.0 -62.6 264 57 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.5 0.01 41 167 13324 -63.3 -83.3 5 20.0 -63.4 263 56 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.00 42 162 13512 -61.3 -92.3 1 31.0 -61.4 262 55 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.00 43 161 13550 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.1 262 55 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.00 44 150 13990 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -61.9 260 52 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 45 137 14548 -63.5 -93.5 1 30.0 -63.6 266 61 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.2 0.00 46 133 14731 -61.1 -92.1 1 31.0 -61.3 268 63 377.6 377.6 301.9 377.6 0.00 47 128 14968 -61.4 -91.9 1 30.5 -61.6 270 67 381.2 381.2 302.4 381.2 0.00 48 124 15165 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -61.9 268 63 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.1 0.00 49 113 15742 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -60.0 262 51 398.2 398.2 305.0 398.2 0.00 50 105 16199 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.2 258 42 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 51 100 16500 -63.5 -93.5 1 30.0 -63.7 255 36 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 52 73 18423 -64.9 -94.9 1 30.0 -65.1 224 11 440.2 440.2 309.9 440.2 0.00 53 70 18680 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -63.0 220 8 450.2 450.2 310.9 450.3 0.00 54 59 19740 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -59.9 162 6 480.4 480.4 313.5 480.5 0.00 55 54 20290 -61.9 -91.9 1 30.0 -62.3 131 6 486.8 486.8 314.0 486.8 0.00 56 52 20525 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -59.5 118 5 499.0 499.1 314.9 499.1 0.00 57 50 20770 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -59.9 105 5 503.7 503.7 315.2 503.7 0.00 58 41 22006 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -62.1 115 8 527.7 527.7 316.8 527.7 0.00 59 30 23980 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -55.2 130 13 599.3 599.3 320.6 599.4 0.01 60 29 24199 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -54.9 606.3 606.3 320.9 606.3 0.01 61 20 26612 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -53.4 683.4 683.4 323.9 683.6 0.02 TRP 177 12966 -64.9 -72.9 32 8.0 -65.0 265 58 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.01 WND 128 14968 -61.4 -91.9 1 30.5 -61.6 270 67 381.2 381.2 302.4 381.2 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.00 m Freezing level: 623.47 mb = 4101.38 m = 13455.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 739.28 mb = 2702.67 m = 8866.93 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.27 % Est. max temperature: 28.15 C = 82.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 999.21 mb = 155.80 m = 511.14 ft T: 18.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.46 C/km ThetaE index: 11.77 C Layer 907.0- 882.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.98 mb = 2418.97 m = 7936.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.27 C = 93.69 F Cap Strength: 5.19 C Lifted Index: 1.11 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.84 C Showalter Index: 1.64 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.50 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 4.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 154.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 40677.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.11 mb = 956.20 m = 3137.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 311 at 14 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 60 230 4 3.1 2.6 | 147 14 -7.6 11.9 1 1000 149 210 4 2.0 3.5 | 146 15 -8.7 12.8 2 982 305 80 6 -5.9 -1.0 | 116 19 -16.6 8.3 3 948 610 65 15 -13.6 -6.3 | 97 24 -24.3 3.0 4 925 818 60 17 -14.7 -8.5 | 92 25 -25.4 0.8 5 915 914 60 18 -15.6 -9.0 | 91 26 -26.2 0.3 6 850 1537 70 16 -15.0 -5.5 | 98 26 -25.7 3.8 7 791 2134 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 131 14 -10.7 9.3 8 763 2438 260 12 11.8 2.1 | 186 11 1.2 11.4 9 700 3154 295 21 19.0 -8.9 | 267 8 8.4 0.4 10 632 3962 270 19 19.0 -0.0 | 222 12 8.3 9.3 11 585 4572 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 255 17 16.9 4.4 12 542 5182 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 237 22 18.2 11.8 13 500 5820 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 231 23 17.9 14.3 14 463 6401 260 34 33.5 5.9 | 236 27 22.8 15.2 15 427 7010 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 221 32 21.1 24.1 16 400 7500 255 44 42.5 11.4 | 237 38 31.8 20.7 17 361 8230 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 234 45 36.3 26.4 18 331 8839 250 45 42.3 15.4 | 232 40 31.6 24.7 19 300 9550 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 234 44 35.4 26.1 20 250 10780 255 51 49.3 13.2 | 240 45 38.6 22.5 21 200 12210 260 52 51.2 9.0 | 246 44 40.6 18.3 22 177 12966 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 253 49 47.1 14.3 23 150 13990 260 52 51.2 9.0 | 246 44 40.6 18.3 24 128 14968 270 67 67.0 -0.0 | 261 57 56.3 9.3 25 100 16500 255 36 34.8 9.3 | 232 30 24.1 18.6 26 70 18680 220 8 5.1 6.1 | 160 16 -5.5 15.4 27 50 20770 105 5 -4.8 1.3 | 124 19 -15.5 10.6 28 30 23980 130 13 -10.0 8.4 | 131 27 -20.6 17.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.1 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 311.1 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.7 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.2 neg: -110.6 tot: -14.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 88.06 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 82 7 115 20| 0.0 17.9 17.9| 0.0 -80.4 -80.4 -160.7 -0.81| 20.2-16.3 1000 66 12 102 22| 0.0 11.0 11.0| 4.1-105.0-100.9 -100.9 -0.76| 12.9 -9.8 1500 66 14 99 23| 0.9 7.4 8.2| 20.4-105.0 -84.7 -56.4 -0.59| 9.7 -5.7 2000 66 12 101 22| 0.7 2.1 2.8| 47.0-109.9 -62.9 -31.4 -0.23| 11.5 -2.7 2500 64 11 102 21| 0.5 2.0 2.6| 74.2-110.6 -36.4 -14.5 0.01| 12.9 0.2 3000 44 12 92 19| 1.5 1.7 3.2| 96.2-110.6 -14.4 -4.8 0.14| 12.4 1.7 4000 326 14 48 4| 1.1 1.4 2.5|105.1-131.6 -26.4 -6.6 0.07| 10.9 0.7 5000 295 17 243 5| 1.7 1.5 3.2|132.8-156.0 -23.2 -4.6 0.08| 10.2 0.8 6000 281 19 234 10| 1.4 1.6 3.1|137.8-175.1 -37.4 -6.2 0.05| 9.0 0.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FAPE/skewt/FAPE.skewt.20200322.00.gif