UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for FAPE... Searching the city database file for: FAPE ... Date:1200Z 29 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 1017 60 23.0 12.0 50 11.0 16.2 240 20 294.7 296.3 288.6 319.8 8.69 1 1001 196 18.8 10.8 60 8.0 14.0 245 17 291.9 293.3 287.1 315.1 8.14 2 1000 205 18.8 10.8 60 8.0 14.0 245 17 292.0 293.4 287.2 315.2 8.15 3 959 562 15.4 8.4 63 7.0 11.4 246 21 292.0 293.3 286.3 312.7 7.22 4 925 868 15.2 9.2 67 6.0 11.7 230 15 294.9 296.3 288.0 317.7 7.91 5 910 1007 15.6 6.6 55 9.0 10.5 227 11 296.6 297.9 287.5 316.3 6.73 6 850 1581 10.6 6.5 76 4.1 8.3 175 2 297.3 298.5 288.2 318.2 7.16 7 815 1930 7.8 4.5 80 3.3 6.0 219 4 297.9 299.1 287.8 317.0 6.49 8 807 2011 9.6 -3.4 40 13.0 3.5 229 4 300.6 301.3 285.9 311.8 3.68 9 806 2022 9.6 -3.4 40 13.0 3.5 231 4 300.7 301.4 286.0 311.9 3.69 10 768 2421 7.2 -2.8 49 10.0 2.4 254 7 302.3 303.1 287.0 314.7 4.05 11 763 2475 7.2 -2.8 49 10.0 2.4 256 8 302.9 303.7 287.2 315.3 4.08 12 722 2929 6.4 -14.6 21 21.0 -1.5 275 16 306.8 307.2 286.2 312.3 1.71 13 701 3170 5.4 -11.6 28 17.0 -1.4 285 21 308.3 308.8 287.2 315.5 2.24 14 700 3182 5.4 -11.6 28 17.0 -1.4 285 21 308.5 308.9 287.3 315.7 2.25 15 670 3537 1.8 -8.2 47 10.0 -2.5 278 21 308.3 308.9 288.1 318.0 3.07 16 669 3549 1.6 -8.4 47 10.0 -2.7 278 21 308.2 308.8 288.0 317.8 3.03 17 658 3683 2.0 -36.0 4 38.0 -6.7 276 21 310.1 310.2 285.7 311.1 0.27 18 582 4662 -3.5 -42.5 3 39.0 -10.8 276 28 314.8 314.8 287.2 315.4 0.16 19 552 5078 -6.9 -53.9 1 47.0 -13.4 279 32 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.7 0.05 20 541 5234 -8.1 -21.1 34 13.0 -12.0 279 33 316.0 316.2 288.9 320.4 1.31 21 504 5779 -12.9 -22.9 43 10.0 -15.6 271 41 316.6 316.8 288.9 320.7 1.20 22 500 5840 -12.7 -30.7 21 18.0 -16.6 270 42 317.6 317.7 288.6 319.6 0.59 23 496 5901 -12.9 -34.9 14 22.0 -17.1 270 42 318.0 318.1 288.6 319.5 0.40 24 493 5947 -13.1 -37.1 11 24.0 -17.4 270 42 318.3 318.4 288.6 319.5 0.32 25 403 7446 -24.5 -63.5 1 39.0 -27.2 271 44 322.5 322.5 289.5 322.5 0.02 26 400 7500 -24.9 -61.9 2 37.0 -27.5 270 43 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.7 0.02 27 357 8317 -30.7 -41.7 33 11.0 -31.9 271 61 325.5 325.6 290.7 326.5 0.28 28 330 8871 -34.7 -62.7 4 28.0 -36.0 280 60 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.5 0.03 29 300 9530 -39.3 -48.3 38 9.0 -39.9 280 77 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.6 0.16 30 297 9599 -39.9 -48.9 38 9.0 -40.5 280 77 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.7 0.15 31 287 9832 -41.9 -52.9 29 11.0 -42.5 280 78 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.9 0.10 32 272 10195 -43.3 -69.3 4 26.0 -44.0 280 79 333.5 333.6 292.7 333.6 0.01 33 250 10760 -46.1 -67.1 8 21.0 -46.7 280 81 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.6 0.02 34 234 11197 -48.7 -67.7 9 19.0 -49.1 277 82 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.1 0.02 35 217 11691 -49.7 -68.7 9 19.0 -50.1 274 84 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.02 36 205 12060 -52.5 -71.5 8 19.0 -52.8 271 85 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.01 37 200 12220 -51.9 -76.9 3 25.0 -52.3 270 85 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 38 193 12451 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -51.7 271 86 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.00 39 177 13010 -54.8 -87.2 1 32.3 -55.1 275 89 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.00 40 169 13305 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -57.0 275 84 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.00 41 150 14060 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.0 275 71 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.00 42 114 15758 -65.9 -94.9 1 29.0 -66.0 290 53 385.7 385.7 303.1 385.7 0.00 43 110 15975 -65.3 -94.3 1 29.0 -65.4 292 51 390.8 390.8 303.9 390.8 0.00 44 103 16372 -67.9 -96.9 1 29.0 -68.0 295 47 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 45 101 16490 -67.9 -96.9 1 29.0 -68.0 288 48 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 46 100 16550 -67.7 -96.7 1 29.0 -67.8 285 48 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 47 78 18043 -66.9 -95.9 1 29.0 -67.1 295 26 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.8 0.00 48 71 18606 -69.9 -97.9 1 28.0 -70.0 299 18 433.1 433.1 309.1 433.1 0.00 49 70 18690 -69.5 -97.5 1 28.0 -69.6 300 17 435.7 435.7 309.4 435.7 0.00 50 63 19326 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.2 264 14 463.6 463.6 312.1 463.6 0.00 51 55 20157 -64.3 -94.3 1 30.0 -64.6 218 10 478.7 478.7 313.4 478.7 0.00 52 52 20504 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.0 198 8 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.5 0.00 53 50 20750 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -59.9 185 7 503.7 503.7 315.2 503.7 0.00 54 47 21138 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -61.3 204 7 509.4 509.4 315.6 509.4 0.00 55 30 23970 -56.3 -88.3 1 32.0 -57.7 340 8 591.2 591.2 320.2 591.2 0.01 56 26 24885 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -55.4 624.4 624.4 321.7 624.4 0.01 TRP 103 16372 -67.9 -96.9 1 29.0 -68.0 295 47 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 WND 177 13010 -54.8 -87.2 1 32.3 -55.1 275 89 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5635.00 m Freezing level: 630.36 mb = 4038.84 m = 13250.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 737.70 mb = 2751.68 m = 9027.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.18 % Est. max temperature: 25.37 C = 77.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.65 mb = 1437.15 m = 4715.01 ft T: 11.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 6.37 C Layer 815.0- 806.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.26 mb = 3248.78 m = 10658.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.78 C = 98.20 F Cap Strength: 7.38 C Lifted Index: 6.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.05 C Showalter Index: 4.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 19.20 C K Index: 12.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 124.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30549.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.96 mb = 1434.12 m = 4705.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 299 at 15 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 1017 60 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 194 18 4.2 17.2 1 1000 205 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 189 15 2.3 14.4 2 988 305 250 19 17.9 6.5 | 199 14 4.7 13.7 3 954 610 245 21 19.0 8.9 | 200 17 5.9 16.0 4 925 868 230 15 11.5 9.6 | 174 17 -1.7 16.8 5 920 914 235 13 10.6 7.5 | 170 15 -2.5 14.6 6 850 1581 175 2 -0.2 2.0 | 125 16 -13.3 9.2 7 795 2134 245 5 4.5 2.1 | 137 13 -8.6 9.3 8 766 2438 255 7 6.8 1.8 | 145 11 -6.4 9.0 9 700 3182 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 256 7 7.1 1.7 10 634 3962 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 228 11 7.9 7.2 11 587 4572 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 251 15 13.8 4.8 12 543 5182 280 33 32.5 -5.7 | 266 19 19.4 1.4 13 500 5840 270 42 42.0 -0.0 | 256 30 28.9 7.2 14 464 6401 270 41 41.0 -0.0 | 256 29 27.9 7.2 15 427 7010 275 49 48.8 -4.3 | 265 36 35.7 2.9 16 400 7500 270 43 43.0 -0.0 | 256 31 29.9 7.2 17 361 8230 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 261 48 47.9 7.2 18 331 8839 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 274 46 45.9 -3.2 19 300 9530 280 77 75.8 -13.4 | 276 63 62.7 -6.2 20 250 10760 280 81 79.8 -14.1 | 276 67 66.6 -6.9 21 200 12220 270 85 85.0 -0.0 | 264 72 71.9 7.2 22 177 13010 275 89 88.7 -7.8 | 270 76 75.5 -0.6 23 150 14060 275 71 70.7 -6.2 | 269 58 57.6 1.0 24 103 16372 295 47 42.6 -19.9 | 293 32 29.5 -12.7 25 100 16550 285 48 46.4 -12.4 | 279 34 33.2 -5.3 26 70 18690 300 17 14.7 -8.5 | 310 2 1.6 -1.3 27 50 20750 185 7 0.6 7.0 | 138 19 -12.5 14.1 28 30 23970 340 8 2.7 -7.5 | 88 10 -10.4 -0.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.6 at 20.0 knts Storm direction: 298.6 at 15.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 3.4 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.3 neg: -99.1 tot: -47.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -15.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.58 Bulk Shear: 7.70 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 246 19 196 15| 2.2 0.0 2.2| 9.5 -3.6 5.9 11.7 0.23| 7.0 1.6 1000 242 18 189 16| 1.1 6.1 7.2| 9.5 -56.5 -47.0 -47.0 -0.54| 10.1 -5.4 1500 240 14 175 14| 0.7 6.8 7.6| 9.5 -99.1 -89.6 -59.8 -0.68| 10.1 -6.9 2000 238 11 164 14| 1.4 5.1 6.6| 21.0 -99.1 -78.2 -39.1 -0.51| 8.6 -4.4 2500 240 10 161 13| 2.3 4.1 6.4| 31.9 -99.1 -67.2 -26.9 -0.35| 8.0 -2.8 3000 248 11 165 12| 3.7 3.4 7.1| 51.3 -99.1 -47.8 -15.9 -0.07| 8.5 -0.6 4000 261 13 181 9| 2.7 2.0 4.8| 57.8-108.4 -50.6 -12.7 -0.07| 7.5 -0.6 5000 266 16 200 9| 3.3 1.6 4.9| 87.2-108.4 -21.3 -4.3 0.05| 7.1 0.3 6000 269 20 222 10| 2.7 0.5 3.2| 90.7-135.6 -44.9 -7.5 -0.00| 7.0 -0.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FAPE/skewt/FAPE.skewt.20200329.12.gif