UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032800.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 28 MAR 20 Searching for FAPE... Searching the city database file for: FAPE ... Date:0000Z 28 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 1018 60 16.8 15.0 89 1.8 15.7 40 5 288.5 290.3 288.1 318.1 10.58 1 1000 211 16.6 12.8 78 3.8 14.3 55 17 289.8 291.4 287.4 316.0 9.32 2 925 874 14.6 6.6 59 8.0 10.1 55 28 294.2 295.4 286.5 313.4 6.62 3 887 1227 12.8 4.8 58 8.0 8.5 36 22 295.9 297.0 286.6 313.7 6.08 4 881 1284 12.8 4.8 58 8.0 8.4 33 21 296.5 297.6 286.9 314.5 6.13 5 867 1419 14.0 -3.0 31 17.0 5.9 25 18 299.1 299.8 285.2 309.8 3.53 6 850 1586 13.0 -2.0 35 15.0 5.7 15 15 299.8 300.5 285.8 311.5 3.88 7 812 1969 12.8 -24.2 6 37.0 1.1 340 10 303.5 303.6 283.7 305.7 0.66 8 809 2000 12.8 -21.2 8 34.0 1.3 338 10 303.8 304.0 284.1 306.7 0.87 9 767 2445 9.8 -11.2 21 21.0 1.2 300 12 305.3 305.6 286.0 312.0 2.12 10 700 3196 5.0 -21.0 13 26.0 -3.4 280 10 308.0 308.2 285.8 311.4 1.02 11 609 4316 -2.3 -26.3 14 24.0 -8.8 265 12 312.1 312.3 286.9 314.6 0.73 12 527 5453 -7.3 -55.3 1 48.0 -13.9 266 20 319.3 319.3 288.6 319.5 0.04 13 500 5860 -10.5 -57.5 1 47.0 -16.2 275 24 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.4 0.03 14 484 6110 -11.9 -57.9 1 46.0 -17.3 270 24 321.5 321.5 289.2 321.6 0.03 15 463 6448 -14.5 -38.5 11 24.0 -18.7 265 25 322.4 322.4 289.8 323.5 0.30 16 442 6798 -17.7 -25.7 50 8.0 -19.6 262 26 322.6 322.8 290.7 326.4 1.07 17 433 6952 -18.5 -22.1 73 3.6 -19.5 261 27 323.5 323.8 291.3 328.7 1.50 18 402 7503 -21.5 -24.5 77 3.0 -22.2 255 34 326.6 326.8 292.0 331.2 1.31 19 400 7540 -21.7 -24.5 78 2.8 -22.4 255 34 326.8 327.0 292.1 331.4 1.31 20 366 8187 -26.9 -28.2 89 1.3 -27.2 255 30 328.3 328.5 292.2 331.9 1.02 21 329 8947 -32.9 -41.9 40 9.0 -33.8 249 38 330.2 330.2 292.0 331.3 0.29 22 312 9318 -35.3 -37.9 77 2.6 -35.6 247 39 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.6 0.47 23 300 9590 -37.5 -40.9 70 3.4 -37.8 245 40 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.9 0.36 24 263 10483 -44.7 -47.7 72 3.0 -44.9 241 56 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.5 0.19 25 250 10820 -47.1 -57.1 31 10.0 -47.5 240 62 336.0 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.07 26 244 10980 -48.5 -55.5 44 7.0 -48.8 239 63 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.6 0.08 27 226 11480 -51.3 -57.3 49 6.0 -51.5 234 65 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.8 0.07 28 224 11538 -51.9 -58.9 43 7.0 -52.1 233 65 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.7 0.06 29 217 11744 -51.5 -63.5 23 12.0 -51.8 231 66 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.03 30 212 11894 -52.1 -63.2 25 11.1 -52.4 230 67 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.04 31 200 12270 -53.5 -62.5 33 9.0 -53.7 235 59 348.0 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.04 32 175 13126 -56.7 -65.7 31 9.0 -56.9 235 50 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.5 0.03 33 150 14090 -63.9 -72.9 28 9.0 -64.0 235 40 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 34 143 14381 -66.1 -75.1 27 9.0 -66.2 230 37 361.1 361.1 299.0 361.2 0.01 35 137 14640 -66.9 -75.9 27 9.0 -67.0 226 34 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.01 36 131 14911 -65.5 -78.5 15 13.0 -65.6 221 30 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.01 37 123 15290 -68.9 -79.9 19 11.0 -68.9 215 26 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.01 38 103 16353 -68.1 -76.1 31 8.0 -68.2 232 28 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.9 0.01 39 100 16530 -67.7 -76.7 27 9.0 -67.8 235 28 396.9 396.9 304.8 397.0 0.01 40 84 17583 -67.3 -75.3 31 8.0 -67.4 289 20 418.0 418.0 307.5 418.1 0.02 41 72 18526 -62.5 -71.5 29 9.0 -62.7 336 12 447.1 447.1 310.6 447.2 0.03 42 70 18700 -62.5 -71.5 29 9.0 -62.7 345 11 450.7 450.7 311.0 450.9 0.04 43 64 19249 -63.9 -71.9 33 8.0 -64.1 354 11 459.3 459.3 311.7 459.5 0.04 44 60 19646 -60.5 -70.5 26 10.0 -60.9 1 11 475.5 475.5 313.1 475.7 0.05 45 50 20780 -59.9 -68.9 30 9.0 -60.3 20 11 502.3 502.3 315.1 502.8 0.07 46 39 22333 -59.5 -68.5 30 9.0 -60.0 540.3 540.4 317.6 541.0 0.10 47 35 23018 -55.1 -65.1 28 10.0 -56.1 568.8 568.9 319.2 570.0 0.17 48 32 23588 -56.7 -65.7 31 9.0 -57.6 579.3 579.3 319.7 580.5 0.17 49 31 23789 -57.3 -76.3 7 19.0 -58.5 582.9 583.0 319.8 583.2 0.04 TRP 123 15290 -68.9 -79.9 19 11.0 -68.9 215 26 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.01 WND 212 11894 -52.1 -63.2 25 11.1 -52.4 230 67 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5649.00 m Freezing level: 637.67 mb = 3963.08 m = 13002.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.75 mb = 2631.61 m = 8633.77 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.44 % Est. max temperature: 27.30 C = 81.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.36 mb = 284.80 m = 934.38 ft T: 16.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 5.77 C Layer 812.0- 809.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 711.91 mb = 3057.34 m = 10030.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.94 C = 96.69 F Cap Strength: 8.97 C Lifted Index: 8.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.74 C Showalter Index: 10.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 8.50 C K Index: -4.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 54.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32367.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.80 mb = 1172.52 m = 3846.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 344 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 1018 60 40 5 -3.2 -3.8 | 139 10 -6.4 7.5 1 1000 211 55 17 -13.9 -9.8 | 95 17 -17.2 1.6 2 989 305 55 22 -18.0 -12.6 | 87 21 -21.3 -1.3 3 954 610 45 27 -19.1 -19.1 | 71 24 -22.3 -7.7 4 925 874 55 28 -22.9 -16.1 | 80 27 -26.2 -4.7 5 921 914 55 28 -22.9 -16.1 | 80 27 -26.2 -4.7 6 850 1586 15 15 -3.9 -14.5 | 66 8 -7.1 -3.1 7 796 2134 325 8 4.6 -6.6 | 196 5 1.4 4.8 8 767 2438 300 12 10.4 -6.0 | 233 9 7.2 5.4 9 700 3196 280 10 9.8 -1.7 | 214 12 6.6 9.6 10 635 3962 265 11 11.0 1.0 | 212 15 7.7 12.3 11 588 4572 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 215 15 8.7 12.4 12 545 5182 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 225 20 14.5 14.5 13 500 5860 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 246 23 20.7 9.3 14 465 6401 265 25 24.9 2.2 | 238 26 21.7 13.5 15 429 7010 260 27 26.6 4.7 | 236 28 23.4 16.1 16 400 7540 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 236 36 29.6 20.2 17 363 8230 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 233 32 25.7 19.1 18 333 8839 250 38 35.7 13.0 | 233 41 32.5 24.4 19 300 9590 245 40 36.3 16.9 | 229 43 33.0 28.3 20 250 10820 240 62 53.7 31.0 | 230 66 50.5 42.4 21 212 11894 230 67 51.3 43.1 | 221 73 48.1 54.4 22 200 12270 235 59 48.3 33.8 | 225 64 45.1 45.2 23 150 14090 235 40 32.8 22.9 | 221 45 29.5 34.3 24 123 15290 215 26 14.9 21.3 | 200 35 11.7 32.7 25 100 16530 235 28 22.9 16.1 | 216 34 19.7 27.4 26 70 18700 345 11 2.8 -10.6 | 153 1 -0.4 0.7 27 50 20780 20 11 -3.8 -10.3 | 98 7 -7.0 1.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.1 at 15.8 knts Storm direction: 344.1 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 5.7 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: -110.6 tot: -82.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -27.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: -2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 92.23 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 52 19 88 18| 21.8 0.0 21.8| 0.0 -72.8 -72.8 -145.6 -0.77| 23.4-18.0 1000 51 23 81 21| 10.9 0.5 11.4| 19.8 -88.6 -68.8 -68.8 -0.53| 16.6 -8.7 1500 47 22 79 20| 7.3 5.1 12.4| 20.3-103.1 -82.8 -55.2 -0.43| 16.0 -6.8 2000 41 20 77 16| 5.5 6.5 12.0| 21.8-103.4 -81.6 -40.8 -0.27| 15.0 -4.1 2500 33 18 75 13| 4.4 6.6 11.0| 27.7-104.5 -76.8 -30.7 -0.19| 13.6 -2.6 3000 24 17 69 11| 3.6 5.7 9.3| 27.7-110.6 -82.9 -27.6 -0.22| 11.8 -2.5 4000 7 15 54 6| 2.7 4.6 7.3| 28.2-114.4 -86.2 -21.5 -0.22| 9.3 -2.0 5000 343 15 338 3| 2.2 4.2 6.4| 42.2-114.4 -72.1 -14.4 -0.16| 8.1 -1.3 6000 314 16 267 8| 1.6 3.5 5.2| 89.5-121.7 -32.2 -5.4 -0.06| 7.7 -0.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FAPE/skewt/FAPE.skewt.20200328.00.gif