UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for KALB... Searching the city database file for: KALB ... Date:1200Z 23 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 1023 89 0.8 -9.2 47 10.0 -2.4 155 6 272.2 272.5 269.5 277.3 1.86 1 1019 120 -0.3 -10.3 47 10.0 -3.4 155 10 271.4 271.7 268.7 276.1 1.71 2 916 955 -8.1 -9.5 90 1.4 -8.5 183 29 271.8 272.1 269.5 277.4 2.03 3 912 989 -6.9 -8.5 88 1.6 -7.4 190 26 273.4 273.7 270.8 279.5 2.20 4 892 1161 -5.7 -7.0 91 1.3 -6.1 227 16 276.3 276.8 273.1 283.4 2.53 5 865 1401 -5.9 -7.3 90 1.4 -6.4 231 19 278.6 279.0 274.4 285.7 2.55 6 850 1537 -5.3 -6.5 91 1.2 -5.7 225 26 280.6 281.1 275.8 288.4 2.76 7 832 1705 -4.9 -5.8 93 0.9 -5.3 231 28 282.7 283.3 277.3 291.2 2.98 8 756 2454 -8.3 -9.3 92 1.0 -8.7 250 40 286.9 287.3 278.7 294.2 2.50 9 700 3047 -11.9 -14.0 84 2.1 -12.5 250 36 289.3 289.6 279.0 294.8 1.85 10 634 3799 -16.5 -20.1 74 3.6 -17.3 242 46 292.4 292.6 279.6 296.2 1.22 11 568 4618 -21.5 -24.6 76 3.1 -22.1 238 49 295.8 296.0 280.8 298.8 0.92 12 562 4696 -21.9 -26.9 64 5.0 -22.8 240 49 296.3 296.4 280.7 298.7 0.75 13 553 4815 -21.7 -37.7 22 16.0 -23.7 243 48 297.9 297.9 280.8 298.8 0.27 14 544 4936 -22.3 -46.3 9 24.0 -24.5 246 49 298.6 298.6 280.8 299.0 0.11 15 500 5550 -26.9 -59.9 3 33.0 -28.7 255 58 300.2 300.2 281.5 300.3 0.02 16 498 5579 -27.1 -59.1 3 32.0 -28.9 255 58 300.3 300.3 281.5 300.4 0.03 17 458 6174 -32.7 -56.7 7 24.0 -33.8 256 68 300.6 300.6 281.7 300.8 0.04 18 437 6502 -35.3 -51.3 18 16.0 -36.1 260 77 301.4 301.4 282.0 301.7 0.08 19 400 7110 -41.3 -55.3 21 14.0 -41.8 260 75 301.3 301.3 282.0 301.5 0.05 20 382 7420 -44.5 -56.5 25 12.0 -44.9 257 79 301.1 301.1 281.8 301.3 0.05 21 339 8207 -50.7 -69.7 9 19.0 -51.0 255 88 303.1 303.1 282.7 303.1 0.01 22 321 8559 -53.7 -69.9 12 16.2 -53.8 255 91 303.8 303.8 282.9 303.8 0.01 23 307 8844 -56.1 -70.1 16 14.0 -56.2 255 87 304.3 304.3 283.1 304.3 0.01 24 303 8927 -56.3 -68.3 21 12.0 -56.4 255 86 305.1 305.1 283.5 305.2 0.01 25 300 8990 -56.3 -68.3 21 12.0 -56.4 255 85 306.0 306.0 283.8 306.0 0.01 26 286 9292 -57.7 -72.7 13 15.0 -57.8 255 82 308.2 308.2 284.7 308.2 0.01 27 280 9426 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.1 255 79 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.2 0.01 28 251 10115 -58.9 -81.9 4 23.0 -59.0 255 71 318.1 318.1 288.1 318.1 0.00 29 250 10140 -58.9 -81.9 4 23.0 -59.0 255 73 318.5 318.5 288.2 318.5 0.00 30 235 10530 -57.5 -82.5 3 25.0 -57.7 256 71 326.3 326.3 290.6 326.3 0.00 31 218 11004 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -57.5 258 69 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.7 0.00 32 214 11122 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -56.7 258 69 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.7 0.00 33 203 11456 -57.5 -89.5 1 32.0 -57.7 260 67 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.3 0.00 34 200 11550 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.3 260 67 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.3 0.00 35 191 11842 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.2 261 67 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.00 36 184 12079 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.0 261 66 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.00 37 180 12219 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -56.9 262 66 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.00 38 164 12808 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -57.0 263 65 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.00 39 159 13003 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.2 264 65 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.00 40 150 13370 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -58.6 265 64 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 41 146 13540 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -58.6 265 64 372.5 372.5 301.0 372.5 0.00 42 138 13895 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -59.9 265 64 376.1 376.1 301.6 376.1 0.00 43 135 14033 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.3 265 64 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.5 0.00 44 132 14174 -60.1 -91.1 1 31.0 -60.3 265 64 380.2 380.2 302.3 380.2 0.00 45 123 14615 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -60.5 265 64 387.6 387.6 303.4 387.6 0.00 46 119 14821 -61.3 -92.3 1 31.0 -61.5 265 64 389.4 389.4 303.7 389.4 0.00 47 116 14980 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -60.7 265 64 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 48 112 15198 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -62.5 265 64 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 49 105 15597 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -62.9 268 66 400.9 400.9 305.3 401.0 0.00 50 102 15777 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.2 269 67 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 51 100 15900 -61.1 -92.1 1 31.0 -61.4 270 68 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 52 92 16416 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -61.0 273 59 420.4 420.4 307.7 420.4 0.00 53 86 16831 -64.5 -94.5 1 30.0 -64.7 274 53 420.9 420.9 307.8 420.9 0.00 54 83 17048 -62.5 -92.5 1 30.0 -62.8 273 55 429.2 429.2 308.7 429.2 0.00 55 74 17751 -64.5 -94.5 1 30.0 -64.7 267 60 439.4 439.4 309.8 439.4 0.00 56 70 18090 -63.9 -93.9 1 30.0 -64.1 265 60 447.7 447.7 310.6 447.7 0.00 57 67 18361 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -61.9 276 60 458.5 458.5 311.7 458.5 0.00 58 66 18454 -63.1 -93.1 1 30.0 -63.4 278 62 457.0 457.0 311.5 457.0 0.00 59 57 19364 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -61.2 275 64 482.0 482.0 313.6 482.0 0.00 60 51 20057 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -62.1 271 62 495.3 495.3 314.6 495.3 0.00 61 50 20180 -61.1 -92.1 1 31.0 -61.6 270 62 499.5 499.5 314.9 499.5 0.00 62 48 20435 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.2 263 59 509.2 509.2 315.6 509.2 0.00 63 43 21122 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.6 262 65 524.5 524.5 316.6 524.5 0.00 64 41 21423 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -57.0 263 70 541.6 541.6 317.6 541.7 0.00 65 40 21579 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -57.8 264 72 543.5 543.5 317.7 543.5 0.00 66 40 21579 -54.7 -87.7 1 33.0 -56.0 264 72 548.5 548.5 318.0 548.5 0.00 67 39 21741 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.2 264 74 548.9 548.9 318.1 549.0 0.00 68 38 21908 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -52.1 265 77 568.8 568.8 319.1 568.9 0.01 69 37 22083 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -50.7 261 74 577.8 577.8 319.6 577.9 0.01 70 36 22264 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -51.2 255 70 580.8 580.8 319.7 580.9 0.01 71 36 22264 -46.5 -81.5 1 35.0 -49.6 255 70 586.5 586.5 320.0 586.6 0.01 TRP 286 9292 -57.7 -72.7 13 15.0 -57.8 255 82 308.2 308.2 284.7 308.2 0.01 WND 321 8559 -53.7 -69.9 12 16.2 -53.8 255 91 303.8 303.8 282.9 303.8 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5282.38 m Freezing level: 1020.09 mb = 111.68 m = 366.41 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.01 % Est. max temperature: 6.56 C = 43.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.81 mb = 1312.79 m = 4307.00 ft T: -5.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 1.20 C Layer 1019.0- 916.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 658.75 mb = 3508.02 m = 11509.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.95 C = 67.91 F Cap Strength: 18.87 C Lifted Index: 19.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.28 C Showalter Index: 10.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.60 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 13.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 197.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.54 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38806.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.17 mb = 1247.46 m = 4092.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 268 at 31 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 1023 89 155 6 -2.5 5.4 | 98 33 -33.2 4.4 1 1000 274 155 30 -12.7 27.2 | 121 51 -43.3 26.2 2 996 305 155 29 -12.3 26.3 | 120 50 -42.9 25.3 3 957 610 165 37 -9.6 35.7 | 131 53 -40.2 34.7 4 925 876 170 34 -5.9 33.5 | 132 49 -36.6 32.5 5 920 914 175 31 -2.7 30.9 | 132 45 -33.4 29.9 6 885 1219 240 12 10.4 6.0 | 104 21 -20.3 5.0 7 851 1524 225 23 16.3 16.3 | 137 21 -14.4 15.2 8 850 1537 225 26 18.4 18.4 | 145 21 -12.3 17.4 9 819 1829 235 30 24.6 17.2 | 159 17 -6.1 16.2 10 787 2134 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 209 14 6.9 12.7 11 757 2438 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 209 14 6.9 12.7 12 728 2743 250 36 33.8 12.3 | 196 12 3.2 11.3 13 700 3047 250 36 33.8 12.3 | 196 12 3.2 11.3 14 645 3658 245 45 40.8 19.0 | 209 21 10.1 18.0 15 594 4267 230 50 38.3 32.1 | 194 32 7.7 31.1 16 547 4877 245 48 43.5 20.3 | 214 23 12.9 19.3 17 500 5550 255 58 56.0 15.0 | 241 29 25.4 14.0 18 462 6096 255 65 62.8 16.8 | 244 36 32.1 15.8 19 443 6401 260 77 75.8 13.4 | 255 47 45.2 12.3 20 400 7110 260 75 73.9 13.0 | 254 45 43.2 12.0 21 370 7620 255 82 79.2 21.2 | 247 53 48.6 20.2 22 322 8534 255 91 87.9 23.6 | 249 62 57.2 22.5 23 321 8559 255 91 87.9 23.6 | 249 62 57.2 22.5 24 300 8990 255 85 82.1 22.0 | 248 56 51.5 21.0 25 293 9144 255 85 82.1 22.0 | 248 56 51.5 21.0 26 286 9292 255 82 79.2 21.2 | 247 53 48.6 20.2 27 253 10058 255 66 63.8 17.1 | 244 37 33.1 16.1 28 250 10140 255 73 70.5 18.9 | 246 44 39.9 17.9 29 200 11550 260 67 66.0 11.6 | 253 37 35.3 10.6 30 150 13370 265 64 63.8 5.6 | 262 33 33.1 4.6 31 111 15240 265 64 63.8 5.6 | 262 33 33.1 4.6 32 100 15900 270 68 68.0 -0.0 | 272 37 37.3 -1.0 33 87 16764 275 53 52.8 -4.6 | 284 23 22.1 -5.6 34 71 17983 265 62 61.8 5.4 | 262 31 31.1 4.4 35 70 18090 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 262 29 29.1 4.2 36 68 18288 275 59 58.8 -5.1 | 282 29 28.1 -6.2 37 65 18593 280 65 64.0 -11.3 | 290 36 33.4 -12.3 38 50 20180 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 272 31 31.3 -1.0 39 47 20422 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 251 27 25.5 8.9 40 38 21336 265 77 76.7 6.7 | 263 46 46.1 5.7 41 35 21641 250 66 62.0 22.6 | 236 38 31.4 21.5 42 30 22250 255 102 98.5 26.4 | 250 72 67.9 25.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.1 at 40.9 knts Storm direction: 268.1 at 30.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.2 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 469.6 neg: -76.8 tot: 392.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.3 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.00 Bulk Shear: 265.62 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 159 27 121 47| 31.4 0.0 31.4|289.0 0.0 289.0 578.0 0.77| 33.3 25.5 1000 167 30 127 47| 9.1 0.0 9.1|327.6 -22.4 305.2 305.2 0.41| 31.2 12.9 1500 178 26 128 40| 8.7 0.0 8.7|394.9 -66.8 328.1 218.8 0.37| 28.6 10.5 2000 196 27 137 34| 10.1 0.0 10.1|460.4 -66.8 393.6 196.8 0.46| 25.7 11.8 2500 212 30 148 28| 8.0 0.0 8.0|468.4 -71.7 396.6 158.7 0.45| 21.4 9.6 3000 221 31 155 25| 6.7 0.2 6.9|469.6 -76.8 392.7 130.9 0.42| 18.3 7.8 4000 230 34 167 22| 5.0 2.0 7.0|481.6-107.3 374.3 93.6 0.35| 16.1 5.6 5000 232 37 177 22| 4.8 1.6 6.4|572.1-121.9 450.2 90.0 0.38| 14.9 5.6 6000 238 41 191 21| 4.8 1.7 6.4|644.3-121.9 522.4 87.1 0.40| 13.8 5.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KALB/skewt/KALB.skewt.20200323.12.gif