UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for GC018... Searching the city database file for: GC018 ... Date:1200Z 22 MAR 20 Station: GC018 WMO ident: 60018 Latitude: 28.32 Longitude: -16.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 19.2 10.2 56 9.0 13.8 175 9 292.1 293.5 286.9 314.4 7.80 1 1002 129 20.4 11.4 56 9.0 14.9 175 8 293.4 294.9 288.0 317.7 8.47 2 1000 146 17.8 10.8 64 7.0 13.6 175 5 291.0 292.4 286.8 314.1 8.15 3 992 215 16.2 9.2 63 7.0 12.1 179 5 290.0 291.3 285.7 310.9 7.37 4 925 805 10.8 8.4 85 2.4 9.5 210 8 290.4 291.7 285.9 311.6 7.49 5 850 1505 5.4 4.5 94 0.9 4.9 280 12 291.8 292.9 285.2 309.7 6.22 6 842 1582 4.6 4.0 96 0.6 4.3 282 13 291.8 292.8 285.0 309.2 6.06 7 838 1621 5.4 1.2 74 4.2 3.4 283 13 293.0 293.9 284.4 307.5 4.98 8 812 1878 4.6 -3.4 56 8.0 1.0 291 16 294.8 295.5 283.7 305.7 3.66 9 761 2405 3.2 -10.8 35 14.0 -2.1 306 21 298.8 299.2 283.6 305.6 2.20 10 745 2577 3.6 -32.4 5 36.0 -4.9 311 22 301.1 301.1 282.3 302.2 0.34 11 701 3068 0.0 -32.0 7 32.0 -7.3 325 27 302.4 302.4 282.8 303.6 0.37 12 700 3079 0.0 -31.0 8 31.0 -7.2 325 27 302.5 302.6 283.0 303.9 0.41 13 644 3742 -2.1 -40.1 4 38.0 -9.4 316 28 307.4 307.4 284.6 308.1 0.18 14 500 5690 -17.7 -55.7 2 38.0 -21.3 290 32 311.5 311.5 285.9 311.6 0.04 15 493 5795 -18.7 -55.7 2 37.0 -22.1 289 33 311.5 311.5 285.9 311.6 0.04 16 474 6087 -20.5 -60.5 1 40.0 -23.7 286 37 312.8 312.8 286.4 312.9 0.02 17 433 6749 -24.9 -39.9 23 15.0 -26.8 280 46 315.4 315.4 287.6 316.4 0.27 18 414 7074 -27.5 -35.5 46 8.0 -28.6 277 51 316.1 316.2 288.0 317.7 0.45 19 400 7320 -29.3 -38.3 41 9.0 -30.4 275 54 316.9 317.0 288.2 318.2 0.35 20 374 7797 -32.9 -48.9 19 16.0 -34.1 275 56 318.3 318.3 288.3 318.7 0.12 21 304 9221 -44.1 -64.1 9 20.0 -44.7 275 64 322.0 322.0 289.4 322.1 0.02 22 300 9310 -44.9 -61.9 13 17.0 -45.4 275 64 322.1 322.1 289.4 322.2 0.03 23 298 9355 -45.3 -59.3 19 14.0 -45.7 275 66 322.1 322.1 289.5 322.3 0.04 24 293 9468 -45.7 -65.7 9 20.0 -46.2 275 70 323.1 323.1 289.8 323.2 0.02 25 250 10520 -48.1 -74.1 3 26.0 -48.6 275 107 334.6 334.6 292.9 334.6 0.01 26 243 10708 -47.9 -73.9 3 26.0 -48.4 275 111 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.6 0.01 27 205 11820 -52.1 -78.1 3 26.0 -52.5 275 136 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.8 0.00 28 200 11980 -52.7 -78.7 3 26.0 -53.1 275 129 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.00 29 187 12410 -54.5 -82.5 2 28.0 -54.8 275 119 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.00 30 167 13131 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -55.4 275 102 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 31 150 13810 -57.5 -86.5 1 29.0 -57.8 275 86 371.0 371.0 300.7 371.0 0.00 32 110 15743 -63.5 -88.5 2 25.0 -63.7 275 61 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.2 0.00 33 100 16330 -62.7 -88.7 2 26.0 -62.9 290 47 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 34 76 18019 -63.3 -90.3 1 27.0 -63.6 294 22 438.5 438.5 309.7 438.5 0.00 35 71 18441 -59.7 -89.7 1 30.0 -60.2 295 16 454.8 454.8 311.3 454.8 0.00 36 70 18530 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -60.7 295 15 455.4 455.4 311.4 455.4 0.00 37 66 18898 -62.7 -89.7 1 27.0 -63.0 311 14 457.9 457.9 311.6 457.9 0.00 38 51 20497 -62.9 -90.9 1 28.0 -63.3 20 9 492.5 492.5 314.4 492.5 0.00 39 50 20620 -61.5 -90.5 1 29.0 -62.0 25 9 498.6 498.6 314.8 498.6 0.00 40 49 20745 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.5 30 9 505.2 505.2 315.3 505.2 0.00 41 30 23810 -58.3 -90.3 1 32.0 -59.4 160 8 585.7 585.7 319.9 585.7 0.00 42 23 25501 -53.1 -89.1 0 36.0 -55.5 160 9 647.2 647.2 322.6 647.3 0.01 43 20 26400 -53.5 -88.5 1 35.0 -56.1 160 10 672.4 672.4 323.5 672.5 0.01 44 14 28708 -50.9 -87.9 0 37.0 -55.1 199 8 753.4 753.4 326.0 753.5 0.01 45 13 29189 -52.1 -88.1 1 36.0 -56.1 207 8 765.4 765.4 326.4 765.5 0.01 46 12 29713 -46.9 -85.9 0 39.0 -53.1 215 8 801.6 801.6 327.3 801.7 0.02 47 10 30920 -47.5 -86.5 0 39.0 -54.1 235 7 842.2 842.3 328.2 842.4 0.02 48 9.1 31545 -46.5 -85.5 0 39.0 -53.9 869.1 869.1 328.8 869.4 0.03 TRP 110 15743 -63.5 -88.5 2 25.0 -63.7 275 61 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.2 0.00 WND 205 11820 -52.1 -78.1 3 26.0 -52.5 275 136 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.8 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5544.00 m Freezing level: 700.00 mb = 3079.00 m = 10101.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 795.63 mb = 2043.36 m = 6703.84 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.22 % Est. max temperature: 18.84 C = 65.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.32 mb = 1243.13 m = 4078.46 ft T: 7.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 9.41 C Layer 850.0- 701.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 879.44 mb = 1223.10 m = 4012.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.33 C = 65.00 F Cap Strength: 5.44 C Lifted Index: 3.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.38 C Showalter Index: 4.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.20 C K Index: -3.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 110.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.51 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.92 mb = 1115.73 m = 3660.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.92 mb = 1447.51 m = 4749.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 835.92 mb = 1641.17 m = 5384.34 ft B at Equ Level: 5.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 815.92 mb = 1838.62 m = 6032.14 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 331 at 17 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 120 175 9 -0.8 9.0 | 159 25 -9.0 23.8 1 1000 146 175 5 -0.4 5.0 | 156 22 -8.6 19.8 2 925 805 210 8 4.0 6.9 | 169 22 -4.2 21.8 3 850 1505 280 12 11.8 -2.1 | 196 13 3.6 12.8 4 700 3079 325 27 15.5 -22.1 | 315 10 7.3 -7.3 5 500 5690 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 260 22 21.9 3.9 6 400 7320 275 54 53.8 -4.7 | 257 47 45.6 10.2 7 300 9310 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 261 56 55.6 9.3 8 250 10520 275 107 106.6 -9.3 | 267 99 98.4 5.5 9 205 11820 275 136 135.5 -11.9 | 269 127 127.3 3.0 10 200 11980 275 129 128.5 -11.2 | 268 120 120.3 3.6 11 150 13810 275 86 85.7 -7.5 | 265 78 77.5 7.4 12 110 15743 275 61 60.8 -5.3 | 260 53 52.6 9.5 13 100 16330 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 272 36 36.0 -1.2 14 70 18530 295 15 13.6 -6.3 | 212 10 5.4 8.5 15 50 20620 25 9 -3.8 -8.2 | 119 14 -12.0 6.7 16 30 23810 160 8 -2.7 7.5 | 154 25 -10.9 22.4 17 20 26400 160 10 -3.4 9.4 | 154 27 -11.6 24.3 18 10 30920 235 7 5.7 4.0 | 173 19 -2.5 18.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.1 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 331.1 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 154.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.0 neg: -4.3 tot: 118.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 86.52 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 189 6 161 22| 4.1 0.0 4.1| 16.9 -4.3 12.7 25.3 0.33| 6.8 2.3 1000 208 7 167 22| 5.3 0.0 5.3| 50.8 -4.3 46.5 46.5 0.61| 6.9 4.2 1500 236 9 177 20| 6.2 0.0 6.2| 73.9 -4.3 69.6 46.4 0.61| 7.7 4.7 2000 260 10 187 17| 6.2 0.0 6.2| 90.5 -4.3 86.2 43.1 0.67| 7.3 4.9 2500 280 12 197 13| 6.1 0.0 6.1|106.8 -4.3 102.5 41.0 0.73| 7.3 5.3 3000 297 15 210 10| 6.0 0.0 6.0|123.0 -4.3 118.7 39.6 0.77| 7.3 5.6 4000 306 18 235 8| 4.5 0.9 5.4|123.0 -22.4 100.6 25.2 0.55| 6.3 3.5 5000 305 20 250 9| 3.6 1.4 5.0|123.0 -46.1 76.9 15.4 0.38| 5.8 2.2 6000 301 23 254 12| 3.0 2.0 5.0|126.0 -62.7 63.3 10.6 0.28| 5.7 1.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//GC018/skewt/GC018.skewt.20200322.12.gif