UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020040112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 1 APR 20 Searching for KALB... Searching the city database file for: KALB ... Date:1200Z 1 APR 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 1001 89 0.4 -3.7 74 4.1 -1.2 335 2 273.5 274.0 271.9 281.4 2.90 1 1000 103 0.4 -4.0 72 4.4 -1.2 345 2 273.5 274.0 271.9 281.3 2.84 2 995 143 0.2 -5.8 64 6.0 -1.9 346 3 273.7 274.2 271.5 280.6 2.49 3 981 257 1.6 -5.4 60 7.0 -1.0 349 6 276.3 276.7 273.2 283.5 2.60 4 940 600 -0.7 -5.6 69 4.9 -2.5 29 8 277.3 277.8 273.9 284.8 2.67 5 925 728 -1.5 -8.5 59 7.0 -3.8 50 9 277.8 278.1 273.4 283.9 2.17 6 922 754 -1.7 -8.7 59 7.0 -4.0 50 9 277.8 278.2 273.4 283.9 2.14 7 905 902 -1.7 -9.7 54 8.0 -4.3 50 7 279.3 279.7 274.0 285.1 2.02 8 889 1044 -2.9 -6.7 75 3.8 -4.3 39 7 279.5 279.9 275.0 286.8 2.60 9 871 1206 -4.3 -6.8 83 2.5 -5.2 26 8 279.7 280.1 275.2 287.1 2.63 10 863 1278 -4.1 -7.7 76 3.6 -5.3 23 9 280.6 281.1 275.5 287.7 2.48 11 850 1398 -4.9 -9.1 72 4.2 -6.3 20 10 281.0 281.4 275.3 287.5 2.25 12 823 1651 -6.3 -10.9 70 4.6 -7.7 23 14 282.1 282.5 275.6 288.0 2.02 13 812 1756 -6.7 -12.7 62 6.0 -8.5 24 15 282.8 283.1 275.6 288.0 1.77 14 804 1834 -6.3 -20.3 32 14.0 -9.7 25 16 284.0 284.2 275.0 286.9 0.95 15 778 2090 -7.7 -21.7 32 14.0 -10.9 29 13 285.2 285.4 275.5 287.9 0.87 16 758 2292 -7.9 -15.9 53 8.0 -10.1 15 9 287.1 287.4 277.4 291.5 1.46 17 749 2385 -7.5 -19.5 38 12.0 -10.6 5 8 288.5 288.7 277.6 291.9 1.09 18 733 2553 -8.3 -21.3 34 13.0 -11.4 360 8 289.5 289.6 277.9 292.4 0.95 19 719 2703 -8.5 -54.5 1 46.0 -13.5 360 9 290.8 290.8 277.2 291.0 0.03 20 709 2811 -8.9 -52.9 1 44.0 -13.7 360 9 291.6 291.6 277.5 291.7 0.04 21 705 2855 -9.1 -28.1 20 19.0 -12.9 360 8 291.8 291.9 278.4 293.5 0.54 22 700 2910 -9.1 -34.1 11 25.0 -13.4 360 8 292.4 292.5 278.3 293.4 0.30 23 699 2921 -9.1 -35.1 10 26.0 -13.5 1 8 292.5 292.6 278.3 293.4 0.28 24 694 2977 -8.9 -20.9 37 12.0 -11.9 5 8 293.4 293.5 279.8 296.6 1.04 25 692 2999 -8.7 -18.7 44 10.0 -11.4 6 8 293.8 294.0 280.3 297.7 1.26 26 680 3134 -8.7 -23.7 29 15.0 -12.2 16 7 295.3 295.4 280.4 297.9 0.83 27 647 3518 -10.5 -28.5 21 18.0 -14.2 44 6 297.5 297.6 281.0 299.3 0.56 28 642 3578 -10.9 -24.9 31 14.0 -14.0 48 5 297.7 297.8 281.4 300.2 0.79 29 617 3881 -13.7 -23.7 43 10.0 -15.9 78 5 297.9 298.0 281.7 300.8 0.91 30 570 4477 -18.3 -28.3 41 10.0 -20.1 120 7 299.3 299.4 282.0 301.4 0.65 31 551 4729 -20.5 -28.5 49 8.0 -21.9 114 8 299.6 299.7 282.1 301.8 0.66 32 536 4932 -21.7 -32.7 36 11.0 -23.3 110 9 300.5 300.6 282.2 302.1 0.46 33 501 5426 -25.7 -36.7 35 11.0 -27.0 105 8 301.5 301.6 282.4 302.7 0.33 34 500 5440 -25.7 -37.7 32 12.0 -27.1 105 8 301.7 301.8 282.5 302.7 0.30 35 465 5964 -28.5 -47.5 14 19.0 -30.0 42 6 304.5 304.6 283.4 305.0 0.11 36 430 6520 -32.7 -54.7 9 22.0 -33.9 330 11 306.1 306.1 283.9 306.3 0.05 37 408 6890 -32.7 -71.7 1 39.0 -34.1 281 15 310.7 310.7 285.6 310.7 0.01 38 402 6995 -32.7 -54.7 9 22.0 -34.0 267 16 312.0 312.1 286.1 312.3 0.06 39 400 7030 -32.9 -53.9 10 21.0 -34.1 260 19 312.2 312.2 286.2 312.5 0.06 40 384 7315 -35.3 -42.3 49 7.0 -35.9 260 23 312.7 312.8 286.6 313.6 0.24 41 368 7610 -36.5 -39.3 75 2.8 -36.8 228 19 315.0 315.0 287.5 316.2 0.34 42 366 7647 -36.5 -40.0 70 3.5 -36.8 226 19 315.5 315.5 287.6 316.6 0.32 43 359 7780 -37.1 -47.1 35 10.0 -37.8 231 19 316.4 316.4 287.8 317.0 0.15 44 347 8014 -39.1 -51.1 27 12.0 -39.8 239 19 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.2 0.10 45 336 8233 -41.3 -50.3 37 9.0 -41.8 248 19 316.7 316.7 287.8 317.1 0.11 46 314 8688 -44.9 -54.9 32 10.0 -45.3 246 19 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.2 0.07 47 300 8990 -47.7 -55.7 39 8.0 -48.0 230 19 318.1 318.1 288.2 318.4 0.07 48 294 9123 -48.9 -55.9 44 7.0 -49.1 234 19 318.3 318.3 288.2 318.5 0.07 49 289 9236 -49.7 -56.7 44 7.0 -49.9 235 23 318.7 318.7 288.4 318.9 0.06 50 280 9444 -48.1 -68.1 8 20.0 -48.5 230 29 323.9 323.9 289.9 323.9 0.01 51 259 9957 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -49.9 217 32 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.1 0.00 52 250 10190 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -49.1 225 32 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.7 0.00 53 246 10297 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -48.6 231 29 336.1 336.1 293.3 336.1 0.00 54 235 10599 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -50.3 246 20 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.8 0.00 55 231 10713 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -49.0 250 18 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.6 0.00 56 226 10858 -48.3 -82.3 1 34.0 -48.8 248 18 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.00 57 225 10887 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -47.5 248 18 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.6 0.00 58 200 11670 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -48.7 240 19 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.00 59 150 13570 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -50.0 245 28 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.1 0.00 60 100 16200 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -53.4 270 27 425.9 425.9 308.4 425.9 0.00 61 76 17967 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -55.1 259 26 457.3 457.3 311.5 457.3 0.00 62 72 18317 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -52.2 246 26 471.3 471.3 312.7 471.3 0.00 63 70 18500 -51.3 -85.3 1 34.0 -52.4 250 27 474.6 474.6 313.0 474.7 0.00 64 69 18593 -51.3 -85.3 1 34.0 -52.4 252 27 476.6 476.6 313.2 476.6 0.00 65 65 18979 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -52.8 259 27 483.9 483.9 313.8 484.0 0.00 66 59 19598 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.5 264 23 488.5 488.5 314.1 488.6 0.00 67 57 19817 -53.9 -86.9 1 33.0 -54.9 250 13 497.5 497.5 314.8 497.5 0.00 68 50 20650 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -57.3 210 12 510.3 510.3 315.7 510.3 0.00 69 47 21045 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -55.6 248 15 524.2 524.2 316.6 524.3 0.00 70 43 21614 -56.3 -88.3 1 32.0 -57.3 229 20 533.3 533.3 317.1 533.3 0.00 71 38 22407 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -54.4 223 17 561.7 561.7 318.8 561.7 0.01 72 32 23514 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -55.9 250 15 585.7 585.7 319.9 585.7 0.01 73 30 23930 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.5 245 9 601.5 601.5 320.7 601.6 0.01 74 27 24609 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -56.0 215 13 615.4 615.4 321.3 615.5 0.01 75 25 25104 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -55.0 189 16 633.1 633.1 322.0 633.2 0.01 76 23 25640 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.6 210 18 643.1 643.1 322.4 643.2 0.01 77 21 26225 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -55.5 204 26 664.9 664.9 323.2 665.0 0.01 78 20 26540 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -55.8 200 28 673.6 673.6 323.6 673.7 0.01 79 18 27219 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -55.8 220 28 694.9 694.9 324.3 695.0 0.01 80 17 27592 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -53.0 223 31 719.8 719.8 325.1 720.0 0.03 81 13 29360 -47.5 -82.5 1 35.0 -53.1 236 39 781.4 781.4 326.8 781.7 0.03 82 11 30470 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -52.4 244 37 828.3 828.3 327.9 828.9 0.06 TRP 289 9236 -49.7 -56.7 44 7.0 -49.9 235 23 318.7 318.7 288.4 318.9 0.06 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5337.00 m Freezing level: 952.48 mb = 495.40 m = 1625.31 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.52 % Est. max temperature: 7.91 C = 46.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.95 mb = 608.62 m = 1996.75 ft T: -0.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 1.45 C Layer 719.0- 709.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 634.68 mb = 3665.12 m = 12024.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.68 C = 76.42 F Cap Strength: 15.12 C Lifted Index: 15.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.77 C Showalter Index: 12.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.80 C Cross Totals Index: 16.60 C K Index: -13.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 28.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59641.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.44 mb = 1301.82 m = 4270.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 76 at 6 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 1001 89 335 2 0.8 -1.8 | 273 7 6.7 -0.4 1 1000 103 345 2 0.5 -1.9 | 274 6 6.4 -0.5 2 975 305 350 7 1.2 -6.9 | 308 9 7.1 -5.5 3 939 610 30 8 -4.0 -6.9 | 341 6 1.9 -5.5 4 925 728 50 9 -6.9 -5.8 | 13 4 -1.0 -4.3 5 903 914 50 7 -5.4 -4.5 | 351 3 0.5 -3.1 6 869 1219 25 8 -3.4 -7.3 | 337 6 2.5 -5.8 7 850 1398 20 10 -3.4 -9.4 | 343 8 2.4 -8.0 8 804 1829 25 16 -6.8 -14.5 | 4 13 -0.9 -13.1 9 773 2134 30 12 -6.0 -10.4 | 1 9 -0.1 -9.0 10 744 2438 360 7 -0.0 -7.0 | 314 8 5.9 -5.6 11 715 2743 360 9 -0.0 -9.0 | 322 10 5.9 -7.6 12 700 2910 360 8 -0.0 -8.0 | 318 9 5.9 -6.6 13 634 3658 55 5 -4.1 -2.9 | 309 2 1.8 -1.4 14 584 4267 125 6 -4.9 3.4 | 191 5 0.9 4.9 15 539 4877 110 9 -8.5 3.1 | 150 5 -2.6 4.5 16 500 5440 105 8 -7.7 2.1 | 152 4 -1.9 3.5 17 456 6096 25 6 -2.5 -5.4 | 320 5 3.3 -4.0 18 401 7010 265 16 15.9 1.4 | 263 22 21.8 2.8 19 400 7030 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 259 25 24.6 4.7 20 384 7315 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 259 29 28.5 5.4 21 367 7620 225 19 13.4 13.4 | 232 24 19.3 14.9 22 321 8534 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 259 25 24.6 4.7 23 307 8839 230 18 13.8 11.6 | 236 24 19.6 13.0 24 300 8990 230 19 14.6 12.2 | 236 25 20.4 13.7 25 293 9144 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 240 25 21.4 12.3 26 289 9236 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 239 29 24.7 14.6 27 280 9449 230 29 22.2 18.6 | 234 35 28.1 20.1 28 267 9754 210 29 14.5 25.1 | 217 33 20.4 26.6 29 255 10058 220 34 21.9 26.0 | 225 39 27.7 27.5 30 250 10190 225 32 22.6 22.6 | 230 37 28.5 24.1 31 233 10668 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 252 24 22.8 7.6 32 200 11670 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 244 25 22.3 10.9 33 150 13570 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 247 34 31.2 13.3 34 116 15240 245 29 26.3 12.3 | 247 35 32.1 13.7 35 100 16200 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 267 33 32.9 1.4 36 83 17374 255 14 13.5 3.6 | 255 20 19.4 5.1 37 80 17678 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 237 23 18.9 12.4 38 76 17983 260 26 25.6 4.5 | 259 32 31.5 6.0 39 72 18288 245 26 23.6 11.0 | 247 32 29.4 12.4 40 70 18500 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 251 33 31.2 10.7 41 60 19507 270 26 26.0 -0.0 | 267 32 31.9 1.4 42 54 20117 230 1 0.8 0.6 | 253 7 6.6 2.1 43 52 20422 170 16 -2.8 15.8 | 190 17 3.1 17.2 44 50 20650 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 225 17 11.9 11.8 45 49 20726 230 11 8.4 7.1 | 239 17 14.3 8.5 46 47 21031 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 252 21 20.0 6.6 47 45 21336 220 18 11.6 13.8 | 229 23 17.4 15.2 48 43 21641 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 236 26 21.2 14.3 49 41 21946 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 248 21 19.5 7.8 50 39 22250 215 21 12.0 17.2 | 224 26 17.9 18.6 51 37 22555 230 14 10.7 9.0 | 238 20 16.6 10.4 52 34 23165 250 12 11.3 4.1 | 252 18 17.1 5.5 53 32 23470 245 16 14.5 6.8 | 248 22 20.4 8.2 54 31 23774 275 7 7.0 -0.6 | 266 13 12.8 0.8 55 30 23930 245 9 8.2 3.8 | 249 15 14.0 5.2 56 29 24079 235 12 9.8 6.9 | 242 18 15.7 8.3 57 28 24384 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 229 16 12.2 10.4 58 27 24689 215 14 8.0 11.5 | 227 19 13.9 12.9 59 25 24994 185 16 1.4 15.9 | 203 19 7.3 17.4 60 22 25908 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 228 24 18.1 16.0 61 20 26518 190 32 5.6 31.5 | 199 35 11.4 33.0 62 20 26540 200 28 9.6 26.3 | 209 32 15.4 27.8 63 18 26822 220 27 17.4 20.7 | 226 32 23.2 22.1 64 15 27432 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 233 45 36.5 27.2 65 10 28651 250 35 32.9 12.0 | 251 41 38.7 13.4 66 7 29566 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 246 45 41.2 17.9 67 6 30175 250 25 23.5 8.6 | 251 31 29.4 10.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 46.2 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 76.2 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.2 neg: -19.9 tot: 15.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.05 Bulk Shear: 3.98 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 3 6 311 7| 7.1 0.0 7.1| 16.7 0.0 16.7 33.3 0.87| 10.1 8.7 1000 27 7 331 5| 3.5 0.0 3.5| 20.2 -1.6 18.7 18.7 0.59| 8.4 4.9 1500 25 8 336 6| 2.3 1.9 4.3| 25.7 -2.2 23.5 15.7 0.51| 7.7 3.9 2000 25 10 346 7| 1.9 1.4 3.4| 31.7 -3.3 28.5 14.2 0.46| 7.3 3.4 2500 24 9 344 8| 1.6 1.3 2.9| 32.8 -19.0 13.8 5.5 0.18| 7.5 1.3 3000 20 9 340 8| 1.5 1.1 2.6| 35.2 -19.9 15.3 5.1 0.18| 6.8 1.2 4000 24 8 339 7| 1.7 0.8 2.5| 35.8 -21.3 14.5 3.6 0.09| 6.4 0.5 5000 38 8 351 5| 1.6 0.6 2.2| 36.1 -25.8 10.2 2.0 0.02| 5.7 0.1 6000 46 8 359 4| 1.3 1.3 2.6| 36.2 -30.2 5.9 1.0 -0.09| 5.7 -0.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KALB/skewt/KALB.skewt.20200401.12.gif