UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 31 MAR 20 Searching for FAPE... Searching the city database file for: FAPE ... Date:0000Z 31 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 1003 60 17.6 16.8 95 0.8 17.1 230 12 290.5 292.6 290.1 324.5 12.08 1 1000 86 18.0 15.6 86 2.4 16.5 250 12 291.1 293.1 289.6 322.8 11.21 2 981 251 17.6 15.2 86 2.4 16.1 239 10 292.3 294.3 290.0 324.0 11.13 3 976 295 21.6 14.6 64 7.0 17.1 236 10 296.8 298.8 291.1 328.0 10.76 4 968 366 22.8 12.8 53 10.0 16.4 271 10 298.7 300.5 290.8 326.9 9.63 5 925 761 20.4 12.4 60 8.0 15.3 50 9 300.2 302.0 291.5 329.0 9.82 6 921 798 20.0 12.0 60 8.0 14.9 51 9 300.1 301.9 291.3 328.4 9.61 7 895 1045 19.6 1.6 30 18.0 9.9 46 8 302.2 303.1 287.6 316.7 4.80 8 875 1239 18.4 -1.6 26 20.0 8.2 32 7 302.9 303.6 287.0 314.8 3.88 9 869 1297 17.6 5.6 45 12.0 10.7 28 7 302.7 303.9 289.5 322.4 6.57 10 850 1486 17.2 2.2 36 15.0 9.0 15 7 304.2 305.1 288.8 320.2 5.28 11 796 2044 15.4 -8.6 18 24.0 4.6 324 10 308.0 308.5 287.4 316.0 2.50 12 795 2055 15.4 -8.6 18 24.0 4.6 323 10 308.1 308.6 287.5 316.1 2.51 13 765 2379 12.2 0.2 44 12.0 5.8 319 14 308.1 309.0 289.9 323.8 5.08 14 759 2445 11.8 1.8 50 10.0 6.3 320 15 308.3 309.4 290.6 326.0 5.75 15 700 3117 8.0 -3.0 46 11.0 2.5 285 26 311.3 312.2 290.3 325.1 4.38 16 697 3152 8.0 -3.0 46 11.0 2.5 285 27 311.7 312.6 290.5 325.6 4.40 17 683 3320 7.0 -2.0 53 9.0 2.4 287 29 312.4 313.3 291.0 327.7 4.84 18 593 4461 -3.1 -4.3 91 1.2 -3.7 287 41 313.6 314.5 291.3 328.4 4.69 19 575 4704 -5.7 -7.8 85 2.1 -6.6 287 41 313.3 314.0 290.3 325.1 3.70 20 533 5296 -9.3 -12.2 79 2.9 -10.4 293 40 315.9 316.4 290.3 325.0 2.81 21 528 5369 -9.3 -20.3 40 11.0 -12.6 291 39 316.7 317.0 289.2 321.6 1.44 22 522 5457 -9.3 -26.3 24 17.0 -13.7 288 39 317.8 317.9 289.0 320.7 0.85 23 506 5698 -10.3 -22.3 37 12.0 -13.7 282 37 319.4 319.6 289.9 323.7 1.26 24 500 5790 -11.1 -23.1 36 12.0 -14.5 280 37 319.5 319.7 289.9 323.6 1.19 25 480 6101 -13.9 -24.9 39 11.0 -16.7 283 34 319.8 320.0 289.8 323.5 1.06 26 471 6244 -15.1 -28.1 32 13.0 -18.1 284 33 320.1 320.2 289.6 322.9 0.80 27 441 6739 -17.7 -33.7 23 16.0 -20.7 290 37 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.7 0.50 28 423 7048 -20.3 -27.3 54 7.0 -21.8 295 42 323.4 323.6 290.8 326.8 0.96 29 400 7460 -22.5 -35.5 30 13.0 -24.6 290 56 325.7 325.8 291.0 327.5 0.46 30 381 7815 -25.5 -39.5 26 14.0 -27.4 290 58 326.4 326.4 291.0 327.6 0.33 31 369 8046 -27.3 -35.3 47 8.0 -28.5 290 60 327.0 327.1 291.4 328.9 0.51 32 363 8165 -27.1 -48.1 12 21.0 -29.2 290 60 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.13 33 359 8244 -27.5 -46.5 15 19.0 -29.5 290 61 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.9 0.16 34 300 9510 -37.5 -51.5 22 14.0 -38.4 295 76 332.5 332.5 292.5 333.0 0.11 35 250 10750 -46.5 -58.5 24 12.0 -46.9 300 96 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.06 36 241 10992 -48.1 -60.8 22 12.7 -48.6 300 100 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.2 0.04 37 237 11102 -48.9 -61.9 21 13.0 -49.3 300 99 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.04 38 224 11471 -51.7 -61.7 29 10.0 -52.0 298 95 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.04 39 200 12200 -54.9 -74.9 7 20.0 -55.2 295 87 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.01 40 194 12394 -56.3 -73.3 10 17.0 -56.5 294 86 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.01 41 185 12694 -56.7 -78.7 5 22.0 -56.9 294 84 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.00 42 177 12975 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -55.0 293 82 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.00 43 174 13084 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -54.6 293 82 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.00 44 163 13499 -57.9 -83.9 2 26.0 -58.2 291 79 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.00 45 150 14020 -59.3 -86.3 2 27.0 -59.5 290 76 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 46 118 15503 -64.3 -94.3 1 30.0 -64.4 284 55 384.8 384.8 303.0 384.8 0.00 47 116 15608 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -62.9 284 53 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 48 105 16215 -66.9 -95.9 1 29.0 -67.0 281 44 392.9 392.9 304.2 392.9 0.00 49 100 16510 -65.9 -94.9 1 29.0 -66.0 280 40 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 50 80 17854 -69.5 -97.5 1 28.0 -69.6 310 37 419.4 419.4 307.6 419.4 0.00 51 70 18660 -65.1 -94.1 1 29.0 -65.3 300 21 445.1 445.1 310.4 445.1 0.00 52 64 19206 -64.9 -94.9 1 30.0 -65.1 305 20 457.1 457.1 311.5 457.1 0.00 53 60 19604 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -61.0 309 19 475.5 475.5 313.1 475.5 0.00 54 53 20378 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -60.3 317 17 494.5 494.5 314.5 494.5 0.00 55 50 20740 -62.1 -92.1 1 30.0 -62.6 320 16 497.1 497.1 314.7 497.1 0.00 56 47 21121 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.3 330 15 504.1 504.1 315.2 504.1 0.00 57 43 21669 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -62.3 345 14 520.0 520.0 316.3 520.0 0.00 58 41 21968 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.8 353 13 542.1 542.1 317.6 542.2 0.00 59 32 23540 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -58.1 34 9 578.7 578.7 319.6 578.8 0.00 60 30 23950 -54.7 -87.7 1 33.0 -56.3 45 8 595.5 595.5 320.4 595.6 0.01 61 22 25956 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -53.2 665.1 665.1 323.3 665.2 0.02 TRP 80 17854 -69.5 -97.5 1 28.0 -69.6 310 37 419.4 419.4 307.6 419.4 0.00 WND 241 10992 -48.1 -60.8 22 12.7 -48.6 300 100 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.2 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.00 m Freezing level: 620.62 mb = 4110.83 m = 13486.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.75 mb = 3747.74 m = 12295.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.43 % Est. max temperature: 31.04 C = 87.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.43 mb = 159.83 m = 524.38 ft T: 17.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.15 C/km ThetaE index: 14.27 C Layer 921.0- 869.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 703.57 mb = 3074.70 m = 10087.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.27 C = 100.89 F Cap Strength: 7.06 C Lifted Index: 2.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.11 C Showalter Index: 5.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.30 C Cross Totals Index: 13.30 C K Index: 19.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 77.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29858.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.35 mb = 1482.49 m = 4863.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 324 at 19 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 1003 60 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 176 23 -1.8 22.7 1 1000 86 250 12 11.3 4.1 | 181 19 0.3 19.1 2 975 305 235 10 8.2 5.7 | 172 21 -2.8 20.7 3 941 610 50 8 -6.1 -5.1 | 120 20 -17.1 9.8 4 925 761 50 9 -6.9 -5.8 | 117 20 -17.9 9.2 5 909 914 55 8 -6.6 -4.6 | 121 20 -17.5 10.4 6 850 1486 15 7 -1.8 -6.8 | 123 15 -12.8 8.2 7 787 2134 315 11 7.8 -7.8 | 156 8 -3.2 7.2 8 759 2438 320 15 9.6 -11.5 | 159 4 -1.3 3.5 9 700 3117 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 240 16 14.2 8.3 10 629 3962 295 39 35.3 -16.5 | 274 24 24.4 -1.5 11 583 4572 285 41 39.6 -10.6 | 261 29 28.6 4.4 12 540 5182 295 40 36.3 -16.9 | 274 25 25.3 -1.9 13 500 5790 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 251 27 25.5 8.6 14 461 6401 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 251 21 20.0 6.7 15 425 7010 295 41 37.2 -17.3 | 275 26 26.2 -2.3 16 400 7460 290 56 52.6 -19.2 | 276 42 41.7 -4.2 17 359 8230 290 61 57.3 -20.9 | 277 47 46.4 -5.9 18 330 8839 295 69 62.5 -29.2 | 285 53 51.6 -14.2 19 300 9510 295 76 68.9 -32.1 | 286 60 57.9 -17.1 20 250 10750 300 96 83.1 -48.0 | 295 79 72.2 -33.0 21 241 10992 300 100 86.6 -50.0 | 295 83 75.6 -35.0 22 200 12200 295 87 78.8 -36.8 | 288 71 67.9 -21.8 23 150 14020 290 76 71.4 -26.0 | 280 61 60.5 -11.0 24 100 16510 280 40 39.4 -6.9 | 254 30 28.4 8.0 25 80 17854 310 37 28.3 -23.8 | 297 19 17.4 -8.8 26 70 18660 300 21 18.2 -10.5 | 238 9 7.2 4.5 27 50 20740 320 16 10.3 -12.3 | 166 3 -0.7 2.7 28 30 23950 45 8 -5.7 -5.7 | 119 19 -16.6 9.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.8 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 323.8 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 5.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.6 neg: -50.3 tot: -11.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.97 Bulk Shear: 45.01 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 252 10 176 18| 20.3 0.0 20.3| 6.5 -45.7 -39.1 -78.3 -0.47| 28.2-13.3 1000 10 9 115 14| 10.1 0.0 10.1| 14.9 -49.6 -34.7 -34.7 -0.35| 17.7 -6.2 1500 24 9 116 16| 6.8 1.6 8.4| 17.8 -49.7 -31.9 -21.2 -0.29| 13.5 -3.9 2000 2 9 119 13| 5.1 3.2 8.2| 27.8 -49.7 -21.9 -10.9 -0.16| 12.1 -1.9 2500 341 10 127 10| 4.1 3.9 7.9| 33.5 -49.7 -16.2 -6.5 -0.06| 11.3 -0.6 3000 322 12 147 7| 3.4 5.0 8.4| 38.6 -50.3 -11.7 -3.9 0.01| 11.6 0.1 4000 303 17 211 7| 2.7 3.8 6.5| 98.9 -56.0 42.8 10.7 0.13| 10.8 1.4 5000 297 22 239 10| 2.7 3.4 6.1|133.8 -89.3 44.6 8.9 0.12| 9.8 1.1 6000 294 25 247 13| 2.3 2.7 5.0|141.2-159.0 -17.8 -3.0 0.02| 9.4 0.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//FAPE/skewt/FAPE.skewt.20200331.00.gif