UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 30 MAR 20 Searching for KALB... Searching the city database file for: KALB ... Date:1200Z 30 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 1003 89 4.6 2.6 87 2.0 3.7 155 5 277.5 278.3 276.7 290.1 4.60 1 1000 121 4.4 2.0 84 2.4 3.3 165 7 277.5 278.3 276.5 289.6 4.42 2 972 352 2.6 -1.3 75 3.9 1.0 155 22 278.0 278.6 275.6 287.9 3.57 3 943 596 0.8 -1.8 83 2.6 -0.3 127 16 278.6 279.2 275.9 288.4 3.55 4 931 700 2.0 -0.8 82 2.8 0.8 125 16 280.8 281.5 277.4 291.6 3.87 5 925 752 4.4 0.1 74 4.3 2.5 125 16 283.8 284.5 279.3 295.5 4.16 6 920 796 5.6 0.6 70 5.0 3.3 125 15 285.5 286.2 280.4 297.8 4.34 7 858 1364 2.6 -1.4 75 4.0 0.8 225 6 288.1 288.8 281.2 299.7 4.02 8 850 1440 2.4 -1.6 75 4.0 0.6 260 8 288.7 289.4 281.4 300.2 4.00 9 838 1555 2.6 -3.4 65 6.0 0.0 223 10 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0.06 37 351 8018 -41.7 -64.7 6 23.0 -42.3 253 61 312.2 312.3 286.1 312.3 0.02 38 329 8456 -42.3 -78.3 1 36.0 -43.0 252 74 317.3 317.3 287.8 317.3 0.00 39 302 9035 -42.1 -78.1 1 36.0 -42.9 250 87 325.4 325.4 290.4 325.4 0.00 40 300 9080 -42.3 -78.3 1 36.0 -43.0 250 87 325.7 325.7 290.5 325.8 0.00 41 284 9450 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -44.0 250 88 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.5 0.00 42 271 9764 -45.7 -80.8 1 35.1 -46.3 250 89 330.4 330.4 291.8 330.4 0.00 43 270 9789 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -46.5 250 89 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.5 0.00 44 250 10300 -47.5 -82.5 1 35.0 -48.0 255 79 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.00 45 247 10380 -47.7 -82.7 1 35.0 -48.2 255 80 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.3 0.00 46 228 10909 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -47.9 255 84 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.7 0.00 47 220 11147 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -44.6 255 73 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.8 0.00 48 210 11461 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -43.7 255 55 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.00 49 205 11624 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -44.3 255 48 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.00 50 200 11790 -42.9 -78.9 1 36.0 -43.9 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320.3 593.9 0.01 78 30 24020 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -53.6 265 13 604.8 604.8 320.8 604.9 0.01 79 25 25198 -53.7 -86.7 1 33.0 -55.8 277 24 630.3 630.3 321.9 630.3 0.01 80 23 25737 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -53.9 242 23 653.1 653.1 322.8 653.2 0.01 81 22 26027 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -52.6 220 27 667.4 667.4 323.3 667.6 0.02 82 20 26650 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -54.1 220 34 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.5 0.01 83 18 27336 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.5 243 20 705.0 705.0 324.6 705.1 0.02 84 17 27711 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -52.1 231 23 724.3 724.3 325.2 724.5 0.03 85 13 29475 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -54.1 260 25 775.8 775.8 326.6 776.1 0.03 86 12 30003 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -52.5 260 30 805.1 805.1 327.4 805.6 0.05 87 11 30581 -46.5 -81.5 1 35.0 -53.1 260 36 823.2 823.2 327.8 823.7 0.05 88 11 30581 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -51.7 260 36 832.7 832.7 328.0 833.3 0.06 89 10 31220 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -52.0 260 42 856.4 856.5 328.5 857.1 0.07 90 9.7 31425 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -51.7 867.7 867.7 328.8 868.6 0.08 91 9.1 31855 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -52.4 879.8 879.9 329.0 880.6 0.08 TRP 250 10300 -47.5 -82.5 1 35.0 -48.0 255 79 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.00 WND 271 9764 -45.7 -80.8 1 35.1 -46.3 250 89 330.4 330.4 291.8 330.4 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5409.00 m Freezing level: 808.08 mb = 1855.10 m = 6086.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 949.44 mb = 541.34 m = 1776.01 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.99 % Est. max temperature: 15.55 C = 59.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.50 mb = 347.59 m = 1140.37 ft T: 2.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 2.19 C Layer 1000.0- 943.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 770.32 mb = 2226.81 m = 7305.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.95 C = 64.30 F Cap Strength: 12.91 C Lifted Index: 12.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.36 C Showalter Index: 6.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 19.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 59.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 71479.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.84 mb = 958.52 m = 3144.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 282 at 23 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 89 155 5 -2.1 4.5 | 111 26 -24.3 9.2 1 1000 121 165 7 -1.8 6.8 | 116 27 -24.0 11.4 2 978 305 160 23 -7.9 21.6 | 131 40 -30.0 26.3 3 941 610 125 16 -13.1 9.2 | 111 38 -35.3 13.9 4 925 752 125 16 -13.1 9.2 | 111 38 -35.3 13.9 5 907 914 125 14 -11.5 8.0 | 111 36 -33.6 12.7 6 873 1219 160 1 -0.3 0.9 | 104 23 -22.5 5.6 7 850 1440 260 8 7.9 1.4 | 113 16 -14.3 6.1 8 841 1524 220 10 6.4 7.7 | 128 20 -15.7 12.3 9 809 1829 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 141 13 -8.1 9.8 10 779 2134 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 162 15 -4.8 14.7 11 749 2438 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 190 5 0.8 4.7 12 721 2743 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 199 12 3.9 11.7 13 700 2979 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 222 14 9.4 10.2 14 640 3658 270 43 43.0 -0.0 | 257 21 20.8 4.7 15 591 4267 260 42 41.4 7.3 | 238 23 19.2 12.0 16 545 4877 255 41 39.6 10.6 | 229 23 17.4 15.3 17 500 5530 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 223 27 18.2 19.4 18 482 5791 245 48 43.5 20.3 | 221 33 21.3 25.0 19 462 6096 250 48 45.1 16.4 | 227 31 22.9 21.1 20 400 7120 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 235 31 25.2 17.4 21 372 7620 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 235 31 25.2 17.4 22 311 8839 250 86 80.8 29.4 | 240 68 58.7 34.1 23 300 9080 250 87 81.8 29.8 | 240 69 59.6 34.4 24 297 9144 250 86 80.8 29.4 | 240 68 58.7 34.1 25 271 9754 250 89 83.6 30.4 | 240 71 61.5 35.1 26 271 9764 250 89 83.6 30.4 | 240 71 61.5 35.1 27 250 10300 255 79 76.3 20.4 | 245 60 54.1 25.1 28 226 10973 255 84 81.1 21.7 | 246 65 59.0 26.4 29 206 11582 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 235 30 24.2 17.1 30 200 11790 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 235 31 25.2 17.4 31 172 12802 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 246 20 18.7 8.3 32 164 13106 250 46 43.2 15.7 | 226 29 21.1 20.4 33 150 13710 265 55 54.8 4.8 | 254 34 32.6 9.5 34 150 13716 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 246 36 33.0 14.4 35 143 14021 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 216 16 9.7 13.2 36 136 14326 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 242 17 14.7 7.9 37 124 14935 250 36 33.8 12.3 | 214 21 11.7 17.0 38 119 15240 245 54 48.9 22.8 | 224 38 26.8 27.5 39 100 16350 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 186 19 2.1 18.7 40 77 17983 250 47 44.2 16.1 | 227 30 22.0 20.8 41 73 18288 270 36 36.0 -0.0 | 251 15 13.8 4.7 42 70 18590 265 22 21.9 1.9 | 178 7 -0.2 6.6 43 70 18593 265 22 21.9 1.9 | 178 7 -0.2 6.6 44 67 18898 255 31 29.9 8.0 | 211 15 7.8 12.7 45 61 19507 285 34 32.8 -8.8 | 291 11 10.7 -4.1 46 58 19812 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 68 2 -1.9 -0.7 47 55 20117 225 10 7.1 7.1 | 128 19 -15.1 11.8 48 50 20720 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 95 7 -6.7 0.5 49 50 20726 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 95 7 -6.7 0.5 50 48 21031 275 10 10.0 -0.9 | 107 13 -12.2 3.8 51 45 21336 290 6 5.6 -2.1 | 99 17 -16.5 2.6 52 43 21641 300 16 13.9 -8.0 | 68 9 -8.3 -3.3 53 39 22250 260 15 14.8 2.6 | 135 10 -7.4 7.3 54 38 22555 290 16 15.0 -5.5 | 84 7 -7.1 -0.8 55 36 22860 290 23 21.6 -7.9 | 10 3 -0.5 -3.2 56 34 23165 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 190 5 0.8 4.7 57 33 23470 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 251 2 1.5 0.5 58 31 23774 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 81 11 -10.9 -1.8 59 30 24020 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 122 11 -9.2 5.8 60 30 24079 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 122 11 -9.2 5.8 61 28 24384 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 158 10 -3.8 9.6 62 25 25298 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 262 2 2.5 0.3 63 24 25603 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 170 8 -1.5 8.3 64 22 25908 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 166 25 -6.1 23.8 65 20 26518 220 34 21.9 26.0 | 179 31 -0.3 30.7 66 20 26650 220 34 21.9 26.0 | 179 31 -0.3 30.7 67 19 26822 230 21 16.1 13.5 | 162 19 -6.1 18.2 68 19 27127 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 159 21 -7.3 19.5 69 18 27432 250 19 17.9 6.5 | 159 12 -4.3 11.2 70 17 27737 230 23 17.6 14.8 | 167 20 -4.5 19.5 71 16 28042 265 15 14.9 1.3 | 130 9 -7.2 6.0 72 15 28346 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 130 11 -8.4 7.1 73 10 31220 260 42 41.4 7.3 | 238 23 19.2 12.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.9 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 281.9 at 22.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 1.3 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.3 neg: -156.3 tot: 48.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.8 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 185.07 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 152 17 123 36| 0.0 12.6 12.6| 85.5-126.4 -40.9 -81.8 -0.06| 30.2 -1.7 1000 141 15 117 36| 5.4 6.3 11.7| 92.0-141.5 -49.5 -49.5 -0.06| 20.8 -1.3 1500 148 12 118 32| 7.3 4.2 11.5|135.6-156.3 -20.7 -13.8 0.07| 19.5 1.3 2000 176 13 128 29| 7.7 3.2 10.9|163.1-156.3 6.8 3.4 0.16| 17.4 2.8 2500 208 15 139 23| 7.9 2.5 10.4|179.4-156.3 23.1 9.2 0.21| 16.7 3.5 3000 229 17 150 18| 6.6 1.3 7.9|204.3-156.3 48.0 16.0 0.26| 15.8 4.2 4000 250 23 179 12| 6.1 1.5 7.6|242.5-184.3 58.2 14.5 0.26| 13.9 3.5 5000 253 27 197 13| 4.9 1.9 6.8|242.5-224.1 18.4 3.7 0.18| 11.8 2.2 6000 252 30 205 16| 4.4 1.9 6.3|274.1-246.2 27.9 4.6 0.17| 11.0 1.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KALB/skewt/KALB.skewt.20200330.12.gif