UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032400.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for KALB... Searching the city database file for: KALB ... Date:0000Z 24 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 1011 89 0.0 -0.8 94 0.8 -0.3 315 2 272.3 272.9 272.2 281.9 3.56 1 1000 180 -1.1 -2.3 92 1.2 -1.6 40 11 272.0 272.6 271.6 280.8 3.22 2 991 252 -1.5 -3.0 89 1.5 -2.1 46 13 272.4 272.9 271.6 280.7 3.09 3 925 799 -3.5 -5.2 88 1.7 -4.1 120 17 275.7 276.2 273.2 283.5 2.80 4 907 954 -4.5 -5.6 92 1.1 -4.9 128 23 276.3 276.7 273.4 283.9 2.77 5 850 1467 -3.7 -4.9 91 1.2 -4.1 160 29 282.3 282.8 277.2 291.1 3.12 6 843 1532 -3.7 -4.5 94 0.8 -4.0 165 32 282.9 283.5 277.7 292.1 3.24 7 831 1646 -2.5 -3.0 96 0.5 -2.7 172 36 285.4 286.0 279.5 295.9 3.69 8 807 1880 -1.3 -1.7 97 0.4 -1.5 188 43 289.0 289.8 281.8 301.1 4.18 9 790 2050 -1.3 -1.5 99 0.2 -1.4 199 45 290.8 291.6 282.7 303.4 4.34 10 700 3007 -5.7 -6.4 95 0.7 -6.0 245 26 296.2 296.8 283.9 306.3 3.38 11 673 3315 -6.9 -7.9 93 1.0 -7.3 267 23 298.2 298.7 284.4 307.7 3.13 12 610 4074 -12.9 -15.7 79 2.8 -13.7 270 36 299.8 300.1 283.6 305.5 1.84 13 564 4670 -15.1 -17.2 84 2.1 -15.7 251 33 304.0 304.3 285.1 309.6 1.76 14 500 5570 -21.5 -23.7 82 2.2 -22.0 240 32 306.8 307.0 285.5 310.5 1.13 15 445 6416 -27.7 -29.5 85 1.8 -28.0 227 42 309.4 309.5 286.0 311.9 0.75 16 400 7170 -33.9 -35.9 82 2.0 -34.1 220 51 310.9 311.0 286.2 312.5 0.45 17 366 7786 -39.3 -44.3 59 5.0 -39.6 214 52 311.7 311.8 286.2 312.5 0.20 18 337 8347 -44.1 -48.8 59 4.7 -44.3 213 54 312.6 312.7 286.4 313.1 0.13 19 326 8569 -45.3 -54.3 36 9.0 -45.6 212 54 314.0 314.0 286.8 314.2 0.07 20 315 8798 -46.5 -58.5 24 12.0 -46.9 211 55 315.4 315.4 287.3 315.6 0.05 21 300 9120 -49.5 -63.5 18 14.0 -49.8 210 56 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.7 0.02 22 298 9164 -50.1 -64.1 18 14.0 -50.4 210 57 315.3 315.3 287.2 315.4 0.02 23 272 9752 -53.9 -66.9 19 13.0 -54.1 217 68 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.2 0.02 24 253 10214 -55.1 -66.4 23 11.3 -55.3 220 73 323.0 323.0 289.7 323.1 0.02 25 250 10290 -55.3 -66.3 24 11.0 -55.5 220 73 323.9 323.9 289.9 323.9 0.02 26 224 10989 -56.7 -69.7 18 13.0 -56.9 234 64 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.1 0.01 27 220 11103 -55.5 -68.5 18 13.0 -55.7 236 62 335.6 335.6 293.2 335.7 0.02 28 208 11460 -56.3 -70.3 16 14.0 -56.5 243 58 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.8 0.01 29 200 11710 -55.3 -70.3 14 15.0 -55.5 250 60 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.01 30 199 11742 -55.3 -70.3 14 15.0 -55.5 249 60 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.01 31 186 12173 -57.1 -72.1 13 15.0 -57.3 240 63 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.6 0.01 32 180 12382 -56.5 -72.5 12 16.0 -56.7 248 66 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.8 0.01 33 163 13012 -58.3 -74.3 11 16.0 -58.5 265 71 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 34 158 13209 -56.9 -73.9 10 17.0 -57.2 265 69 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.01 35 154 13372 -56.5 -73.5 10 17.0 -56.8 265 67 369.9 369.9 300.5 370.0 0.01 36 150 13540 -56.5 -73.5 10 17.0 -56.8 265 65 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.8 0.01 37 143 13842 -56.5 -73.5 10 17.0 -56.8 264 65 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.01 38 137 14112 -57.7 -74.7 10 17.0 -58.0 263 65 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.5 0.01 39 129 14491 -56.3 -75.3 7 19.0 -56.6 262 64 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.6 0.01 40 113 15327 -57.3 -76.3 7 19.0 -57.6 260 64 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.01 41 108 15613 -56.1 -76.1 6 20.0 -56.5 260 63 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.3 0.01 42 100 16100 -56.5 -75.5 7 19.0 -56.9 260 62 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.01 43 73 18070 -63.1 -81.1 7 18.0 -63.4 281 62 444.0 444.0 310.3 444.1 0.01 44 70 18330 -60.9 -79.9 6 19.0 -61.3 285 69 454.1 454.1 311.3 454.2 0.01 45 68 18511 -59.9 -79.9 6 20.0 -60.3 285 71 460.0 460.0 311.8 460.1 0.01 46 53 20065 -60.3 -79.3 7 19.0 -60.8 264 43 493.1 493.1 314.5 493.2 0.01 47 52 20185 -58.5 -78.5 6 20.0 -59.1 262 43 500.0 500.0 314.9 500.1 0.02 48 50 20430 -60.7 -79.7 6 19.0 -61.2 260 43 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.5 0.01 49 48 20683 -62.5 -80.5 7 18.0 -62.9 264 40 502.0 502.0 315.1 502.1 0.01 50 47 20813 -61.5 -79.5 7 18.0 -62.0 262 42 507.5 507.5 315.5 507.5 0.02 51 44 21219 -64.5 -81.5 8 17.0 -64.8 258 53 509.8 509.8 315.7 509.9 0.01 52 40 21804 -62.7 -81.7 6 19.0 -63.2 272 63 528.4 528.4 316.8 528.5 0.01 53 37 22283 -63.3 -81.3 7 18.0 -63.8 278 58 538.8 538.8 317.5 538.9 0.01 54 30 23580 -60.7 -79.7 6 19.0 -61.5 275 47 579.2 579.2 319.6 579.3 0.02 55 27 24234 -62.3 -80.3 7 18.0 -63.0 270 51 592.4 592.4 320.3 592.5 0.02 56 25 24710 -61.5 -79.5 7 18.0 -62.4 276 55 607.9 607.9 321.0 608.1 0.03 57 21 25787 -63.1 -80.1 8 17.0 -63.9 266 67 634.1 634.1 322.1 634.4 0.03 58 21 25787 -60.7 -79.7 6 19.0 -61.8 266 67 641.4 641.4 322.4 641.6 0.03 59 20 26090 -62.1 -80.1 7 18.0 -63.1 270 72 646.1 646.1 322.6 646.3 0.03 60 19 26406 -62.5 -80.5 7 18.0 -63.5 272 71 654.4 654.4 322.9 654.6 0.03 61 18 26741 -60.7 -79.7 6 19.0 -62.0 273 70 670.3 670.3 323.4 670.6 0.04 62 16 27475 -59.7 -78.7 7 19.0 -61.3 264 70 696.5 696.5 324.3 696.9 0.05 63 15 27881 -56.1 -77.1 6 21.0 -58.5 257 78 721.4 721.5 325.1 722.1 0.07 64 13 28792 -55.3 -75.3 7 20.0 -58.1 258 72 754.3 754.4 326.1 755.3 0.11 65 12 29298 -58.7 -76.7 8 18.0 -60.8 260 70 759.8 759.8 326.2 760.6 0.09 66 11 29848 -56.1 -76.1 6 20.0 -59.0 257 88 788.4 788.4 327.0 789.4 0.11 67 10 30460 -51.1 -72.1 6 21.0 -55.8 265 98 828.8 828.9 328.0 831.1 0.23 68 9.0 31144 -52.1 -72.1 7 20.0 -56.7 850.3 850.4 328.5 853.0 0.25 69 8.7 31364 -50.7 -71.7 7 21.0 -56.0 864.0 864.2 328.8 867.0 0.27 TRP 250 10290 -55.3 -66.3 24 11.0 -55.5 220 73 323.9 323.9 289.9 323.9 0.02 WND 253 10214 -55.1 -66.4 23 11.3 -55.3 220 73 323.0 323.0 289.7 323.1 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5390.00 m Freezing level: 1011.00 mb = 89.00 m = 291.99 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.44 % Est. max temperature: 8.80 C = 47.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.43 mb = 192.51 m = 631.58 ft T: -1.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 1.18 C Layer 1000.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 650.73 mb = 3574.77 m = 11728.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.53 C = 79.75 F Cap Strength: 19.51 C Lifted Index: 20.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 15.37 C Showalter Index: 13.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.80 C Cross Totals Index: 16.60 C K Index: 12.20 Risk: None Sweat Index: 238.10 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59030.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.41 mb = 693.22 m = 2274.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 261 at 22 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 1011 89 315 2 1.4 -1.4 | 77 21 -20.8 -4.8 1 1000 180 40 11 -7.1 -8.4 | 68 32 -29.3 -11.8 2 984 305 50 14 -10.7 -9.0 | 69 35 -33.0 -12.4 3 947 610 95 5 -5.0 0.4 | 84 27 -27.2 -2.9 4 925 799 120 17 -14.7 8.5 | 98 37 -37.0 5.1 5 912 914 125 23 -18.8 13.2 | 103 42 -41.1 9.8 6 877 1219 150 23 -11.5 19.9 | 116 38 -33.7 16.5 7 850 1467 160 29 -9.9 27.3 | 127 40 -32.2 23.9 8 812 1829 185 43 3.7 42.8 | 155 44 -18.5 39.5 9 781 2134 205 46 19.4 41.7 | 176 38 -2.8 38.3 10 752 2438 220 39 25.1 29.9 | 186 27 2.8 26.5 11 724 2743 240 29 25.1 14.5 | 194 11 2.9 11.1 12 700 3007 245 26 23.6 11.0 | 190 8 1.3 7.6 13 669 3353 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 347 3 0.8 -3.4 14 643 3658 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 300 7 5.8 -3.4 15 593 4267 270 41 41.0 -0.0 | 280 19 18.8 -3.4 16 570 4572 250 34 31.9 11.6 | 230 13 9.7 8.2 17 548 4877 255 32 30.9 8.3 | 241 10 8.7 4.9 18 506 5486 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 203 14 5.5 12.6 19 500 5570 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 203 14 5.5 12.6 20 465 6096 230 39 29.9 25.1 | 199 23 7.6 21.7 21 400 7170 220 51 32.8 39.1 | 196 37 10.5 35.7 22 374 7620 215 52 29.8 42.6 | 191 40 7.6 39.2 23 300 9120 210 56 28.0 48.5 | 187 45 5.8 45.1 24 299 9144 210 57 28.5 49.4 | 188 46 6.3 46.0 25 259 10058 220 73 46.9 55.9 | 205 58 24.7 52.5 26 253 10214 220 73 46.9 55.9 | 205 58 24.7 52.5 27 250 10290 220 73 46.9 55.9 | 205 58 24.7 52.5 28 204 11582 245 56 50.8 23.7 | 235 35 28.5 20.3 29 200 11710 250 60 56.4 20.5 | 243 38 34.1 17.1 30 185 12192 240 63 54.6 31.5 | 229 43 32.3 28.1 31 168 12802 265 73 72.7 6.4 | 267 51 50.5 3.0 32 150 13540 265 65 64.8 5.7 | 267 43 42.5 2.3 33 115 15240 260 64 63.0 11.1 | 259 42 40.8 7.7 34 100 16100 260 62 61.1 10.8 | 259 40 38.8 7.4 35 74 17983 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 291 39 36.8 -13.8 36 70 18288 285 68 65.7 -17.6 | 296 48 43.4 -21.0 37 70 18330 285 69 66.6 -17.9 | 296 49 44.4 -21.2 38 67 18593 285 72 69.5 -18.6 | 295 52 47.3 -22.0 39 64 18898 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 288 24 22.6 -7.3 40 50 20430 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 259 21 20.1 4.1 41 48 20726 265 39 38.9 3.4 | 270 17 16.6 0.0 42 45 21031 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 250 27 25.1 9.3 43 43 21336 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 259 34 32.9 6.3 44 39 21946 275 65 64.8 -5.7 | 282 43 42.5 -9.0 45 35 22555 280 53 52.2 -9.2 | 293 32 30.0 -12.6 46 34 22860 280 69 68.0 -12.0 | 289 48 45.7 -15.4 47 30 23580 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 287 26 24.6 -7.5 48 29 23774 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 268 24 23.6 0.6 49 28 24079 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 249 26 24.1 9.0 50 26 24384 285 53 51.2 -13.7 | 301 34 29.0 -17.1 51 23 25298 260 58 57.1 10.1 | 259 36 34.9 6.7 52 20 26090 270 72 72.0 -0.0 | 274 50 49.8 -3.4 53 17 27127 275 69 68.7 -6.0 | 281 47 46.5 -9.4 54 16 27432 265 69 68.7 6.0 | 267 47 46.5 2.6 55 15 28042 255 80 77.3 20.7 | 253 58 55.0 17.3 56 12 29261 260 68 67.0 11.8 | 259 46 44.7 8.4 57 10 30175 255 99 95.6 25.6 | 253 77 73.4 22.2 58 10 30460 265 98 97.6 8.5 | 266 76 75.4 5.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.4 at 30.0 knts Storm direction: 261.4 at 22.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 812.6 neg: -29.4 tot: 783.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 261.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 22.7 stream: 13.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 210.57 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 53 10 73 32| 7.4 0.0 7.4| 75.0 -28.0 47.0 94.0 0.18| 26.0 4.7 1000 101 13 89 36| 12.9 0.0 12.9|243.4 -28.0 215.4 215.4 0.45| 25.2 11.3 1500 131 18 103 37| 12.1 0.0 12.1|423.5 -28.0 395.6 263.7 0.58| 23.0 13.4 2000 159 24 121 36| 11.9 0.0 11.9|722.2 -28.0 694.2 347.1 0.70| 24.4 17.0 2500 178 27 136 33| 7.0 0.0 7.0|807.9 -28.0 780.0 312.0 0.65| 24.3 15.7 3000 190 27 144 29| 4.2 0.0 4.2|812.6 -29.4 783.2 261.1 0.59| 22.7 13.3 4000 214 28 161 21| 3.3 1.3 4.6|815.8 -41.6 774.2 193.5 0.50| 19.9 10.0 5000 229 29 179 16| 2.6 1.2 3.8|821.3-104.4 716.9 143.4 0.35| 18.3 6.5 6000 231 30 184 15| 2.2 2.2 4.3|821.3-126.3 695.0 115.8 0.29| 16.5 4.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KALB/skewt/KALB.skewt.20200324.00.gif