UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KALB... Searching the city database file for: KALB ... Date:0000Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KALB WMO ident: 72518 Latitude: 42.75 Longitude: -73.80 Elevation: 89.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 9.6 -9.4 25 19.0 2.7 100 3 281.4 281.7 274.9 286.7 1.84 1 1000 238 8.4 -10.6 25 19.0 1.7 125 8 281.5 281.8 274.8 286.5 1.70 2 925 876 3.6 -10.4 35 14.0 -1.3 175 21 283.0 283.3 275.9 288.4 1.87 3 903 1071 2.0 -12.0 35 14.0 -2.6 185 18 283.3 283.6 275.7 288.2 1.68 4 892 1169 1.6 -10.4 40 12.0 -2.5 192 17 283.9 284.2 276.4 289.5 1.94 5 871 1361 1.4 -12.6 34 14.0 -3.2 199 16 285.6 285.9 276.9 290.5 1.66 6 863 1435 2.8 -17.2 21 20.0 -3.3 201 16 287.8 288.0 277.3 291.3 1.15 7 850 1558 2.8 -20.2 17 23.0 -3.7 205 16 289.1 289.2 277.6 291.9 0.90 8 847 1587 3.0 -21.0 15 24.0 -3.7 207 16 289.6 289.7 277.7 292.2 0.84 9 830 1750 2.2 -42.8 2 45.0 -5.6 216 14 290.4 290.4 277.0 290.8 0.11 10 804 2006 1.4 -43.6 2 45.0 -6.2 223 16 292.2 292.2 277.9 292.6 0.10 11 745 2614 -2.9 -48.9 1 46.0 -9.4 233 23 294.0 294.0 278.7 294.2 0.06 12 733 2743 -3.9 -30.9 10 27.0 -9.5 235 23 294.3 294.3 279.3 295.6 0.40 13 728 2797 -4.1 -21.1 25 17.0 -8.7 236 25 294.6 294.8 280.3 297.7 0.97 14 719 2894 -4.3 -44.3 3 40.0 -10.4 239 28 295.5 295.5 279.4 295.8 0.10 15 700 3105 -5.1 -45.1 3 40.0 -11.1 245 35 296.8 296.9 280.1 297.2 0.10 16 679 3343 -5.5 -45.5 3 40.0 -11.5 250 36 299.0 299.0 281.0 299.3 0.10 17 672 3424 -6.1 -32.1 11 26.0 -11.3 250 37 299.2 299.3 281.5 300.5 0.39 18 658 3589 -6.9 -16.9 45 10.0 -9.9 250 40 300.1 300.4 283.4 305.0 1.55 19 651 3672 -7.3 -18.3 41 11.0 -10.5 250 42 300.6 300.8 283.4 305.0 1.39 20 638 3828 -8.5 -18.5 44 10.0 -11.3 251 43 300.9 301.2 283.5 305.4 1.39 21 628 3950 -9.7 -14.4 69 4.7 -11.2 252 44 300.9 301.3 284.2 307.2 1.99 22 614 4123 -11.3 -14.7 76 3.4 -12.3 254 46 301.0 301.4 284.3 307.3 1.99 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329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.01 37 190 12190 -68.1 -75.1 36 7.0 -68.1 280 137 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.7 0.01 38 187 12286 -67.9 -75.1 35 7.2 -68.0 280 140 331.5 331.5 292.1 331.5 0.01 39 175 12685 -67.3 -75.3 31 8.0 -67.4 284 110 338.9 338.9 294.0 338.9 0.01 40 174 12720 -66.7 -74.7 32 8.0 -66.8 284 107 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.01 41 172 12790 -64.9 -73.9 28 9.0 -65.0 285 102 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.01 42 166 13009 -61.7 -71.7 25 10.0 -61.8 285 101 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.01 43 156 13395 -60.1 -72.1 19 12.0 -60.3 285 98 362.4 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 44 150 13640 -60.1 -73.1 17 13.0 -60.3 285 97 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.6 0.01 45 147 13766 -60.3 -73.3 17 13.0 -60.4 289 90 368.3 368.3 300.3 368.4 0.01 46 133 14384 -62.5 -76.5 14 14.0 -62.6 275 84 375.1 375.1 301.5 375.1 0.01 47 128 14621 -61.7 -76.7 12 15.0 -61.9 275 86 380.7 380.7 302.3 380.7 0.01 48 123 14867 -62.1 -77.1 12 15.0 -62.3 275 87 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.3 0.01 49 115 15279 -64.5 -79.5 11 15.0 -64.6 275 90 387.3 387.3 303.4 387.3 0.01 50 108 15661 -65.3 -80.3 11 15.0 -65.4 275 91 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.01 51 103 15950 -64.1 -80.1 9 16.0 -64.3 275 92 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.5 0.01 52 100 16130 -64.7 -80.7 9 16.0 -64.8 275 93 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.01 53 89 16840 -67.1 -82.1 10 15.0 -67.2 279 101 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.6 0.01 54 82 17340 -63.3 -81.3 7 18.0 -63.5 284 78 429.1 429.1 308.7 429.1 0.01 55 71 18223 -65.5 -82.5 8 17.0 -65.7 286 85 442.5 442.5 310.1 442.5 0.01 56 70 18310 -62.7 -81.7 6 19.0 -63.0 285 82 450.2 450.2 310.9 450.3 0.01 57 69 18399 -62.5 -81.5 6 19.0 -62.8 284 81 452.5 452.5 311.1 452.6 0.01 58 67 18579 -63.9 -82.9 6 19.0 -64.1 282 78 453.3 453.3 311.2 453.4 0.01 59 60 19257 -62.3 -82.3 5 20.0 -62.7 274 71 471.4 471.4 312.8 471.5 0.01 60 54 19901 -66.3 -85.3 5 19.0 -66.5 266 88 476.6 476.6 313.2 476.7 0.01 61 51 20249 -64.3 -85.3 4 21.0 -64.6 269 79 489.2 489.2 314.2 489.2 0.01 62 50 20370 -64.5 -85.5 4 21.0 -64.8 270 76 491.5 491.5 314.3 491.5 0.01 63 47 20748 -64.5 -85.5 4 21.0 -64.8 270 69 500.3 500.3 314.9 500.3 0.01 64 46 20879 -62.3 -85.3 3 23.0 -62.8 269 71 508.7 508.7 315.5 508.7 0.01 65 43 21294 -63.9 -85.9 3 22.0 -64.3 265 77 514.6 514.6 315.9 514.7 0.01 66 42 21439 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -62.3 263 78 523.6 523.6 316.5 523.6 0.01 67 37 22224 -60.7 -86.7 2 26.0 -61.4 255 60 545.4 545.4 317.8 545.5 0.01 68 35 22572 -58.3 -86.3 2 28.0 -59.3 257 62 560.4 560.4 318.6 560.5 0.01 69 33 22941 -59.5 -89.5 1 30.0 -60.4 259 65 566.8 566.8 319.0 566.8 0.00 70 32 23134 -57.5 -88.5 1 31.0 -58.6 260 66 577.1 577.1 319.5 577.2 0.00 71 30 23540 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.7 250 64 584.6 584.6 319.9 584.6 0.00 72 28 23976 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.1 242 66 601.8 601.8 320.7 601.9 0.01 73 25 24693 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -59.3 253 78 618.2 618.2 321.4 618.2 0.00 74 24 24952 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.5 259 80 631.9 631.9 322.0 631.9 0.01 75 22 25504 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -58.9 255 80 643.0 643.0 322.4 643.1 0.01 76 20 26110 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -57.5 250 79 666.9 666.9 323.3 667.0 0.01 77 18 26784 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -58.1 265 91 685.4 685.4 324.0 685.5 0.01 78 18 26784 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -56.3 265 91 693.0 693.0 324.2 693.1 0.01 79 18 26784 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -53.7 265 91 704.3 704.4 324.6 704.5 0.02 80 17 27159 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -53.2 258 84 719.2 719.2 325.0 719.4 0.02 81 16 27558 -50.1 -84.1 1 34.0 -54.1 256 82 727.8 727.8 325.3 728.0 0.02 82 14 28458 -36.9 -74.9 1 38.0 -47.2 262 89 800.9 801.0 327.3 801.9 0.11 83 13 28975 -34.3 -73.3 1 39.0 -46.4 265 95 827.1 827.1 327.9 828.5 0.15 84 12 29543 -27.9 -68.9 1 41.0 -44.3 265 109 868.9 869.0 328.8 872.1 0.30 85 11 30172 -26.3 -67.3 1 41.0 -44.2 262 110 896.6 896.8 329.4 901.1 0.41 86 10 30860 -27.7 -68.7 1 41.0 -45.3 255 99 916.1 916.3 329.8 920.3 0.37 87 9.9 30932 -27.9 -68.9 1 41.0 -45.4 918.0 918.2 329.8 922.2 0.36 TRP 190 12190 -68.1 -75.1 36 7.0 -68.1 280 137 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.7 0.01 WND 187 12286 -67.9 -75.1 35 7.2 -68.0 280 140 331.5 331.5 292.1 331.5 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5432.00 m Freezing level: 784.79 mb = 2204.38 m = 7232.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 957.49 mb = 593.46 m = 1947.02 ft Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.27 % Est. max temperature: 14.95 C = 58.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 759.31 mb = 2462.64 m = 8079.42 ft T: -1.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 1.88 C Layer 719.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 524.80 mb = 5308.58 m = 17416.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.30 C = 95.53 F Cap Strength: 15.65 C Lifted Index: 18.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 25.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.28 C Showalter Index: 15.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 21.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.10 C Cross Totals Index: -0.90 C K Index: -38.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 211.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59075.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 745.68 mb = 2607.06 m = 8553.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 276 at 24 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 89 100 3 -3.0 0.5 | 96 27 -27.1 3.0 1 1000 238 125 8 -6.6 4.6 | 103 32 -30.7 7.0 2 992 305 145 10 -5.7 8.2 | 110 32 -29.9 10.7 3 956 610 175 21 -1.8 20.9 | 132 35 -26.0 23.4 4 925 876 175 21 -1.8 20.9 | 132 35 -26.0 23.4 5 921 914 175 20 -1.7 19.9 | 131 34 -25.9 22.4 6 886 1219 195 16 4.1 15.5 | 132 27 -20.0 17.9 7 850 1558 205 16 6.8 14.5 | 134 24 -17.4 17.0 8 822 1829 220 13 8.4 10.0 | 128 20 -15.8 12.4 9 791 2134 225 18 12.7 12.7 | 143 19 -11.5 15.2 10 761 2438 230 24 18.4 15.4 | 162 19 -5.8 17.9 11 733 2743 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 161 17 -5.3 15.7 12 700 3105 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 204 19 7.5 17.3 13 678 3353 250 36 33.8 12.3 | 213 18 9.6 14.8 14 651 3658 250 42 39.5 14.4 | 222 23 15.3 16.8 15 601 4267 255 47 45.4 12.2 | 235 26 21.2 14.6 16 577 4572 260 50 49.2 8.7 | 246 27 25.1 11.1 17 555 4877 260 51 50.2 8.9 | 247 28 26.0 11.3 18 500 5670 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 253 23 21.6 6.5 19 492 5791 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 241 21 18.2 9.9 20 472 6096 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 246 26 24.1 11.0 21 416 7010 275 77 76.7 -6.7 | 275 53 52.5 -4.3 22 400 7300 275 78 77.7 -6.8 | 275 54 53.5 -4.3 23 382 7620 270 72 72.0 -0.0 | 267 48 47.8 2.5 24 307 9144 280 93 91.6 -16.1 | 281 69 67.4 -13.7 25 300 9300 280 94 92.6 -16.3 | 281 70 68.4 -13.9 26 250 10490 275 105 104.6 -9.2 | 275 81 80.4 -6.7 27 231 10973 275 112 111.6 -9.8 | 275 88 87.4 -7.3 28 200 11880 275 131 130.5 -11.4 | 275 107 106.3 -9.0 29 190 12190 280 137 134.9 -23.8 | 281 113 110.7 -21.3 30 190 12192 280 140 137.9 -24.3 | 281 116 113.7 -21.9 31 187 12286 280 140 137.9 -24.3 | 281 116 113.7 -21.9 32 172 12802 285 102 98.5 -26.4 | 288 78 74.3 -23.9 33 150 13640 285 97 93.7 -25.1 | 288 73 69.5 -22.6 34 148 13716 290 91 85.5 -31.1 | 295 68 61.3 -28.7 35 134 14326 275 84 83.7 -7.3 | 275 60 59.5 -4.9 36 116 15240 275 90 89.7 -7.8 | 275 66 65.5 -5.4 37 100 16130 275 93 92.6 -8.1 | 275 69 68.5 -5.6 38 86 17069 280 104 102.4 -18.1 | 281 80 78.2 -15.6 39 82 17374 285 75 72.4 -19.4 | 289 51 48.3 -17.0 40 74 17983 290 91 85.5 -31.1 | 295 68 61.3 -28.7 41 70 18288 285 83 80.2 -21.5 | 289 59 56.0 -19.0 42 70 18310 285 82 79.2 -21.2 | 289 58 55.0 -18.8 43 61 19202 275 69 68.7 -6.0 | 275 45 44.6 -3.6 44 55 19812 265 90 89.7 7.8 | 261 66 65.5 10.3 45 50 20370 270 76 76.0 -0.0 | 267 52 51.8 2.5 46 47 20726 270 69 69.0 -0.0 | 267 45 44.8 2.5 47 43 21336 265 77 76.7 6.7 | 260 53 52.5 9.2 48 41 21641 260 79 77.8 13.7 | 253 56 53.6 16.2 49 37 22250 255 60 58.0 15.5 | 242 38 33.8 18.0 50 32 23165 260 66 65.0 11.5 | 251 43 40.8 13.9 51 30 23540 250 64 60.1 21.9 | 236 43 36.0 24.3 52 28 24079 240 67 58.0 33.5 | 223 49 33.8 36.0 53 26 24384 245 75 68.0 31.7 | 232 56 43.8 34.2 54 24 24994 260 80 78.8 13.9 | 253 57 54.6 16.4 55 20 26110 250 79 74.2 27.0 | 240 58 50.1 29.5 56 19 26518 250 78 73.3 26.7 | 239 57 49.1 29.1 57 18 26822 265 91 90.7 7.9 | 261 67 66.5 10.4 58 16 27432 255 80 77.3 20.7 | 246 58 53.1 23.2 59 13 28956 265 92 91.6 8.0 | 261 68 67.5 10.5 60 12 29870 265 116 115.6 10.1 | 262 92 91.4 12.6 61 10 30860 255 99 95.6 25.6 | 249 77 71.4 28.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.8 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 275.8 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 293.5 neg: -13.4 tot: 280.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 158.01 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 155 12 114 32| 20.2 0.0 20.2|165.9 0.0 165.9 331.9 0.89| 22.2 19.8 1000 170 16 124 33| 9.1 0.0 9.1|178.0 -2.1 175.8 175.8 0.73| 14.3 10.5 1500 179 16 127 31| 5.8 0.0 5.8|183.6 -2.6 181.0 120.7 0.62| 11.7 7.3 2000 189 16 129 28| 4.9 0.0 4.9|203.7 -12.6 191.2 95.6 0.55| 10.8 6.0 2500 199 17 135 26| 5.3 0.0 5.3|238.5 -12.9 225.6 90.2 0.61| 10.3 6.2 3000 210 19 141 24| 6.3 0.0 6.3|293.5 -13.4 280.1 93.4 0.67| 10.8 7.3 4000 228 24 162 20| 6.2 0.0 6.2|352.3 -13.4 338.9 84.7 0.69| 9.9 6.8 5000 240 29 184 17| 5.4 0.0 5.4|405.5 -13.4 392.2 78.4 0.70| 8.9 6.2 6000 246 32 199 17| 4.2 0.4 4.6|427.9 -37.1 390.8 65.1 0.59| 8.7 5.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KALB/skewt/KALB.skewt.20200319.00.gif