UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KALB... Searching the city database file for: KALB ... Date:1200Z 29 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 1007 89 5.8 5.1 95 0.7 5.5 240 2 278.4 279.3 278.3 293.3 5.47 1 1002 133 6.2 4.9 91 1.3 5.6 219 3 279.2 280.1 278.6 294.0 5.42 2 1000 151 5.8 4.3 90 1.5 5.1 210 4 279.0 279.8 278.2 293.2 5.20 3 996 184 5.2 3.5 89 1.7 4.4 203 5 278.7 279.5 277.7 292.2 4.94 4 925 786 3.0 2.3 95 0.7 2.7 135 29 282.4 283.2 279.6 296.0 4.88 5 892 1081 2.2 1.7 96 0.5 2.0 156 40 284.5 285.3 280.5 298.1 4.85 6 878 1209 4.2 3.9 98 0.3 4.1 164 39 287.9 288.9 283.1 304.2 5.77 7 850 1474 5.8 5.5 98 0.3 5.6 195 22 292.2 293.4 285.8 311.4 6.67 8 849 1484 6.0 5.6 97 0.4 5.8 195 21 292.5 293.7 286.0 311.9 6.73 9 836 1611 8.8 8.6 99 0.2 8.7 209 19 296.8 298.3 289.1 321.2 8.42 10 791 2068 7.8 7.8 100 0.0 7.8 253 29 300.4 302.0 290.3 325.3 8.42 11 781 2173 7.0 7.0 100 0.0 7.0 254 32 300.7 302.1 290.1 324.5 8.07 12 700 3064 1.2 245 37 303.8 13 687 3215 0.2 245 36 304.3 14 662 3512 -0.3 245 34 307.0 15 601 4281 -4.1 -4.1 100 0.0 -4.1 255 38 311.2 312.1 290.6 326.0 4.70 16 545 5047 -8.3 -8.6 98 0.3 -8.4 268 35 315.1 315.8 290.8 326.8 3.67 17 509 5574 -12.7 -14.5 86 1.8 -13.3 263 33 315.9 316.4 290.0 324.0 2.44 18 500 5710 -12.7 -14.3 88 1.6 -13.3 260 33 317.6 318.0 290.5 325.9 2.53 19 491 5848 -13.5 -15.1 88 1.6 -14.0 260 35 318.2 318.7 290.6 326.2 2.41 20 400 7370 -24.1 -27.2 75 3.1 -24.8 260 51 323.7 323.9 290.9 327.3 1.03 21 380 7744 -26.7 -29.9 74 3.2 -27.3 265 53 325.0 325.2 291.2 328.0 0.84 22 364 8054 -29.3 -33.7 66 4.4 -30.0 266 55 325.6 325.7 291.1 327.8 0.61 23 341 8518 -32.7 -36.2 71 3.5 -33.1 268 59 327.1 327.2 291.4 329.0 0.51 24 309 9207 -38.3 -44.3 53 6.0 -38.8 270 64 328.6 328.6 291.6 329.5 0.24 25 300 9410 -39.9 -45.9 53 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14811 -54.7 -64.7 28 10.0 -55.0 266 57 391.5 391.5 304.0 391.8 0.05 53 122 15216 -57.3 -68.3 23 11.0 -57.6 270 61 394.0 394.0 304.4 394.1 0.03 54 121 15268 -57.5 -66.5 31 9.0 -57.8 270 61 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.7 0.04 55 119 15374 -56.5 -68.5 21 12.0 -56.8 270 61 398.2 398.3 305.0 398.4 0.03 56 117 15482 -54.9 -66.9 21 12.0 -55.3 270 61 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.3 0.04 57 111 15817 -57.7 -66.7 31 9.0 -57.9 270 61 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.2 0.04 58 110 15875 -56.7 -67.7 24 11.0 -57.0 270 59 406.9 406.9 306.2 407.1 0.04 59 108 15991 -56.9 -68.9 21 12.0 -57.2 268 51 408.7 408.7 306.3 408.9 0.03 60 100 16480 -56.9 -64.9 36 8.0 -57.2 245 39 417.8 417.8 307.5 418.1 0.06 61 98 16608 -57.5 -64.5 41 7.0 -57.8 245 37 419.0 419.1 307.6 419.4 0.07 62 95 16804 -57.5 -67.5 27 10.0 -57.8 245 34 422.8 422.8 308.0 423.0 0.05 63 94 16870 -57.3 -66.3 31 9.0 -57.6 245 33 424.5 424.5 308.3 424.7 0.05 64 86 17427 -60.9 -71.9 22 11.0 -61.2 245 23 428.1 428.1 308.6 428.3 0.03 65 84 17573 -60.7 -69.7 30 9.0 -60.9 245 21 431.4 431.4 309.0 431.6 0.04 66 81 17798 -61.7 -72.7 22 11.0 -61.9 246 18 433.9 433.9 309.3 434.0 0.03 67 79 17953 -61.5 -70.5 29 9.0 -61.7 247 17 437.4 437.4 309.6 437.6 0.04 68 77 18111 -63.7 -72.7 28 9.0 -63.9 248 16 436.1 436.1 309.5 436.2 0.03 69 74 18353 -65.9 -72.9 37 7.0 -66.0 245 16 436.4 436.4 309.5 436.6 0.03 70 70 18690 -65.9 -73.9 32 8.0 -66.0 225 21 443.4 443.4 310.2 443.5 0.02 71 67 18955 -67.3 -75.3 31 8.0 -67.4 256 21 446.0 446.0 310.5 446.1 0.02 72 64 19233 -63.1 -72.1 29 9.0 -63.3 243 27 461.1 461.1 311.9 461.3 0.04 73 60 19630 -62.5 -70.5 33 8.0 -62.7 256 29 471.0 471.0 312.7 471.3 0.05 74 60 19630 -61.1 -70.1 29 9.0 -61.4 256 29 474.1 474.1 313.0 474.4 0.05 75 55 20173 -58.3 -65.3 40 7.0 -58.7 240 23 492.5 492.5 314.5 493.1 0.11 76 52 20525 -59.9 -65.9 45 6.0 -60.2 250 16 496.7 496.8 314.8 497.4 0.10 77 51 20646 -59.9 -66.9 40 7.0 -60.3 262 19 499.5 499.5 314.9 500.1 0.09 78 50 20770 -57.7 -64.7 40 7.0 -58.2 265 21 507.5 507.5 315.5 508.3 0.13 79 49 20898 -57.5 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0.59 93 25 25203 -52.1 -58.1 48 6.0 -53.4 259 39 634.9 635.1 322.3 639.5 0.60 94 24 25468 -50.9 -57.9 43 7.0 -52.5 252 38 645.8 646.1 322.7 650.9 0.64 95 22 26032 -53.5 -60.5 42 7.0 -54.8 245 36 654.3 654.5 323.0 658.4 0.50 96 20 26650 -50.1 -57.1 43 7.0 -52.0 250 38 682.8 683.2 324.1 689.9 0.85 97 19 26986 -48.3 -56.3 39 8.0 -50.7 248 39 698.5 698.9 324.7 707.0 0.99 98 18 27342 -48.9 -56.9 39 8.0 -51.3 246 40 707.5 707.9 324.9 715.9 0.97 99 17 27719 -46.9 -56.9 31 10.0 -50.2 244 42 725.6 726.0 325.5 734.7 1.02 100 16 28120 -48.3 -57.3 35 9.0 -51.2 242 43 733.7 734.2 325.7 743.1 1.04 101 16 28120 -46.7 -55.7 35 9.0 -49.9 242 43 738.9 739.5 326.0 750.4 1.26 102 16 28120 -45.7 -55.7 31 10.0 -49.4 242 43 742.2 742.7 326.0 753.7 1.26 103 15 28549 -46.9 -55.9 35 9.0 -50.2 239 45 752.0 752.6 326.3 764.2 1.31 104 15 28549 -44.9 -55.9 28 11.0 -49.1 239 45 758.7 759.3 326.5 770.9 1.31 TRP 193 12271 -62.1 -69.1 39 7.0 -62.2 280 122 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.02 WND 190 12368 -59.7 -67.9 34 8.2 -59.8 285 123 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5559.00 m Freezing level: 677.00 mb = 3333.58 m = 10936.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.35 mb = 3447.42 m = 11310.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.63 % Est. max temperature: 18.55 C = 65.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.25 mb = 181.72 m = 596.18 ft T: 5.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 1.82 C Layer 1000.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 616.25 mb = 4081.43 m = 13390.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.60 C = 99.68 F Cap Strength: 19.28 C Lifted Index: 20.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.95 C Showalter Index: 8.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.20 C K Index: 25.16 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 281.29 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56533.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.34 mb = 660.76 m = 2167.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 271 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 1007 89 240 2 1.7 1.0 | 93 22 -22.2 1.3 1 1000 151 210 4 2.0 3.5 | 100 22 -21.9 3.8 2 981 305 175 11 -1.0 11.0 | 114 27 -24.9 11.3 3 945 610 140 22 -14.1 16.9 | 114 42 -38.1 17.2 4 925 786 135 29 -20.5 20.5 | 115 49 -44.4 20.8 5 911 914 145 42 -24.1 34.4 | 126 59 -48.0 34.7 6 877 1219 165 39 -10.1 37.7 | 138 51 -34.0 38.0 7 850 1474 195 22 5.7 21.3 | 140 28 -18.2 21.5 8 845 1524 195 19 4.9 18.4 | 134 27 -19.0 18.7 9 814 1829 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 147 10 -5.8 8.8 10 784 2134 255 32 30.9 8.3 | 219 11 7.0 8.6 11 756 2438 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 197 14 4.2 13.4 12 728 2743 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 228 22 16.5 15.0 13 700 3064 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 211 19 9.6 15.9 14 649 3658 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 203 15 6.0 14.2 15 601 4267 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 232 16 12.8 10.1 16 556 4877 265 36 35.9 3.1 | 254 12 11.9 3.4 17 535 5182 270 34 34.0 -0.0 | 268 10 10.1 0.3 18 500 5710 260 33 32.5 5.7 | 235 10 8.6 6.0 19 495 5791 260 34 33.5 5.9 | 237 11 9.6 6.2 20 475 6096 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 242 14 12.5 6.7 21 420 7010 265 53 52.8 4.6 | 260 29 28.9 4.9 22 400 7370 260 51 50.2 8.9 | 251 28 26.3 9.2 23 386 7620 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 260 28 27.9 4.8 24 311 9144 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 270 40 40.1 0.3 25 300 9410 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 270 40 40.1 0.3 26 260 10363 275 73 72.7 -6.4 | 277 49 48.8 -6.1 27 250 10620 275 84 83.7 -7.3 | 277 60 59.8 -7.0 28 200 12050 280 119 117.2 -20.7 | 282 95 93.3 -20.4 29 193 12271 280 122 120.1 -21.2 | 282 98 96.2 -20.9 30 190 12368 285 123 118.8 -31.8 | 288 100 94.9 -31.5 31 186 12497 285 123 118.8 -31.8 | 288 100 94.9 -31.5 32 169 13106 285 60 58.0 -15.5 | 294 37 34.0 -15.2 33 162 13411 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 270 40 40.1 0.3 34 154 13716 280 75 73.9 -13.0 | 284 52 49.9 -12.7 35 150 13890 275 73 72.7 -6.4 | 277 49 48.8 -6.1 36 134 14630 265 55 54.8 4.8 | 261 31 30.9 5.1 37 121 15240 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 270 37 37.1 0.3 38 110 15850 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 270 37 37.1 0.3 39 105 16154 265 39 38.9 3.4 | 256 15 14.9 3.7 40 100 16480 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 214 20 11.4 16.8 41 82 17678 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 141 11 -6.7 8.3 42 75 18288 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 119 11 -9.8 5.4 43 71 18593 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 149 18 -9.1 15.1 44 70 18690 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 149 18 -9.1 15.1 45 68 18898 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 132 6 -4.2 3.8 46 64 19202 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 174 13 -1.4 13.3 47 61 19507 260 30 29.5 5.2 | 226 8 5.6 5.5 48 56 20117 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 170 13 -2.3 12.8 49 53 20422 240 14 12.1 7.0 | 122 14 -11.8 7.3 50 50 20726 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 96 3 -2.9 0.3 51 50 20770 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 125 4 -3.0 2.1 52 48 21031 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 117 4 -4.0 2.0 53 46 21336 235 20 16.4 11.5 | 147 14 -7.5 11.8 54 44 21641 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 157 12 -4.9 11.3 55 40 22250 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 183 12 0.6 11.7 56 36 22860 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 35 6 -3.6 -5.1 57 34 23165 255 17 16.4 4.4 | 122 9 -7.5 4.7 58 33 23470 255 15 14.5 3.9 | 114 10 -9.4 4.2 59 31 23774 230 25 19.2 16.1 | 164 17 -4.8 16.4 60 30 24020 235 30 24.6 17.2 | 182 18 0.7 17.5 61 28 24384 235 38 31.1 21.8 | 198 23 7.2 22.1 62 26 24994 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 257 16 15.9 3.8 63 22 25908 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 202 20 7.3 18.3 64 20 26518 265 34 33.9 3.0 | 252 10 10.0 3.3 65 20 26650 250 38 35.7 13.0 | 222 18 11.8 13.3 66 15 27432 240 44 38.1 22.0 | 212 26 14.2 22.3 67 11 28346 230 56 42.9 36.0 | 208 41 19.0 36.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.7 at 31.9 knts Storm direction: 270.7 at 23.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 4.3 tot: 11.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 498.9 neg: -70.2 tot: 428.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 142.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 23.1 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 135.60 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 161 12 113 30| 0.0 22.2 22.2| 63.4 -13.9 49.5 99.1 0.35| 25.3 8.8 1000 148 23 119 41| 10.5 11.1 21.6|314.1 -14.3 299.8 299.8 0.48| 27.9 13.3 1500 158 25 126 41| 7.3 7.4 14.7|419.4 -32.7 386.7 257.8 0.36| 30.3 10.9 2000 174 25 133 36| 11.0 5.6 16.6|461.1 -32.7 428.4 214.2 0.41| 28.8 11.7 2500 194 26 146 31| 8.8 4.8 13.6|480.8 -42.9 438.0 175.2 0.38| 25.4 9.7 3000 210 28 159 27| 7.3 4.3 11.6|498.9 -70.2 428.7 142.9 0.34| 23.1 7.8 4000 224 30 172 22| 6.1 3.2 9.4|520.4 -79.4 441.0 110.3 0.34| 18.5 6.3 5000 234 31 185 19| 5.2 2.6 7.8|557.0 -79.4 477.6 95.5 0.38| 16.0 6.0 6000 241 32 194 16| 4.4 2.5 6.9|563.1 -94.2 468.9 78.1 0.33| 14.2 4.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KALB/skewt/KALB.skewt.20200329.12.gif