UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:0000Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KAPX WMO ident: 72634 Latitude: 44.92 Longitude: -84.72 Elevation: 446.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 184 SFC 968 446 1.4 -3.6 69 5.0 -0.5 95 3 277.1 277.6 274.3 285.5 3.02 2 943 655 -0.5 -5.1 71 4.6 -2.2 115 12 277.3 277.7 274.0 285.0 2.77 3 929 775 0.4 -7.6 55 8.0 -2.4 154 11 279.4 279.8 274.5 286.0 2.32 4 925 809 0.2 -6.8 59 7.0 -2.3 165 11 279.5 279.9 274.8 286.5 2.48 5 917 879 0.0 -5.0 69 5.0 -1.9 165 11 280.0 280.5 275.7 288.1 2.87 6 873 1270 -3.7 -5.3 89 1.6 -4.3 161 12 280.1 280.6 275.8 288.4 2.95 7 861 1379 -3.7 -3.9 99 0.2 -3.8 197 7 281.2 281.8 276.9 290.6 3.32 8 850 1481 -3.5 -3.7 99 0.2 -3.6 230 3 282.5 283.1 277.7 292.1 3.42 9 831 1660 -3.3 -3.5 99 0.2 -3.4 246 12 284.5 285.1 278.9 294.6 3.55 10 775 2209 -6.7 -6.9 98 0.2 -6.8 251 14 286.6 287.1 279.1 295.1 2.94 11 772 2239 -6.3 -6.4 99 0.1 -6.4 256 14 287.3 287.9 279.7 296.2 3.06 12 765 2311 -4.1 -4.2 99 0.1 -4.1 266 15 290.5 291.1 281.8 301.1 3.66 13 753 2436 -3.3 -3.4 99 0.1 -3.3 285 16 292.7 293.4 283.1 304.2 3.95 14 730 2681 -4.9 -5.2 98 0.3 -5.0 281 22 293.5 294.1 283.0 304.0 3.55 15 720 2790 -3.7 -4.4 95 0.7 -4.0 280 24 296.0 296.7 284.3 307.4 3.83 16 716 2834 -3.9 -5.2 91 1.3 -4.4 280 24 296.2 296.9 284.2 307.1 3.62 17 707 2933 -4.3 -11.3 58 7.0 -6.8 280 24 296.9 297.3 282.9 303.8 2.28 18 700 3012 -4.1 -12.1 54 8.0 -6.9 280 24 297.9 298.3 283.2 304.6 2.16 19 691 3114 -4.1 -13.1 50 9.0 -7.2 278 25 299.0 299.4 283.5 305.3 2.02 20 655 3534 -6.1 -19.1 35 13.0 -9.9 272 31 301.4 301.6 283.6 305.5 1.29 21 644 3667 -6.5 -14.5 53 8.0 -9.1 270 33 302.4 302.8 284.7 308.5 1.93 22 640 3715 -7.1 -15.1 53 8.0 -9.7 270 33 302.3 302.6 284.6 308.1 1.85 23 635 3776 -7.3 -18.3 41 11.0 -10.5 270 34 302.7 303.0 284.3 307.3 1.42 24 628 3863 -8.3 -14.3 62 6.0 -10.3 270 34 302.5 302.9 284.9 308.9 2.01 25 613 4050 -9.7 -17.7 52 8.0 -12.1 270 35 303.0 303.3 284.5 308.0 1.55 26 610 4088 -9.5 -28.5 20 19.0 -13.6 270 35 303.7 303.8 283.7 305.7 0.60 27 608 4113 -9.3 -34.3 11 25.0 -14.0 270 35 304.2 304.3 283.5 305.4 0.34 28 591 4332 -10.1 -38.1 8 28.0 -14.9 270 36 305.7 305.8 284.0 306.6 0.24 29 517 5350 -16.7 -47.7 5 31.0 -20.3 283 46 309.7 309.7 285.4 310.1 0.10 30 500 5600 -19.1 -48.1 6 29.0 -22.2 280 48 309.8 309.8 285.4 310.1 0.10 31 451 6358 -25.3 -53.3 6 28.0 -27.5 279 54 311.2 311.3 285.8 311.5 0.06 32 424 6804 -27.9 -58.9 4 31.0 -29.8 273 56 313.5 313.5 286.6 313.6 0.03 33 410 7045 -29.9 -55.9 6 26.0 -31.5 268 58 313.9 313.9 286.8 314.1 0.05 34 403 7167 -30.9 -43.9 27 13.0 -32.1 266 59 314.2 314.2 287.1 314.9 0.19 35 400 7220 -31.3 -45.3 24 14.0 -32.5 265 59 314.3 314.3 287.1 314.9 0.17 36 396 7291 -31.7 -45.7 24 14.0 -32.9 264 60 314.7 314.7 287.2 315.3 0.16 37 389 7416 -32.9 -38.9 55 6.0 -33.5 263 62 314.7 314.8 287.4 315.9 0.34 38 385 7489 -33.3 -37.0 69 3.7 -33.7 262 63 315.1 315.2 287.6 316.6 0.42 39 381 7562 -33.9 -38.6 62 4.7 -34.4 261 64 315.3 315.4 287.6 316.6 0.36 40 372 7728 -34.7 -37.4 76 2.7 -35.0 259 66 316.4 316.5 288.1 317.9 0.41 41 354 8072 -37.7 -39.3 85 1.6 -37.8 257 71 316.9 316.9 288.1 318.2 0.36 42 327 8612 -41.9 -45.4 69 3.5 -42.1 254 78 318.4 318.4 288.5 319.1 0.20 43 309 8993 -43.9 -47.3 69 3.4 -44.1 251 83 320.8 320.8 289.2 321.4 0.17 44 300 9190 -45.7 -48.3 75 2.6 -45.8 250 86 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.6 0.16 45 277 9717 -50.1 -52.4 77 2.3 -50.2 257 84 322.0 322.0 289.5 322.4 0.11 46 250 10380 -55.5 -61.5 47 6.0 -55.6 265 82 323.6 323.6 289.9 323.7 0.04 47 241 10614 -56.3 -69.3 18 13.0 -56.5 266 83 325.8 325.8 290.5 325.8 0.01 48 234 10801 -57.7 -73.7 11 16.0 -57.9 267 83 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.4 0.01 49 214 11362 -61.7 -77.7 10 16.0 -61.8 269 84 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.6 0.00 50 200 11780 -63.9 -78.9 11 15.0 -64.0 270 89 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.6 0.00 51 182 12352 -67.1 -80.1 14 13.0 -67.2 270 96 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.4 0.00 52 178 12486 -67.3 -80.3 14 13.0 -67.4 269 97 337.2 337.2 293.6 337.2 0.00 53 174 12624 -65.3 -79.3 13 14.0 -65.4 269 98 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.7 0.00 54 164 12985 -63.5 -81.5 7 18.0 -63.6 267 101 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.6 0.00 55 155 13330 -64.7 -84.7 5 20.0 -64.8 266 104 355.3 355.3 297.7 355.3 0.00 56 150 13530 -64.3 -84.3 5 20.0 -64.4 265 106 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.00 57 147 13654 -64.3 -85.3 4 21.0 -64.4 265 108 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 58 137 14085 -65.3 -86.3 4 21.0 -65.4 265 115 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 59 131 14358 -65.9 -86.9 4 21.0 -66.0 267 113 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.6 0.00 60 100 16000 -66.1 -89.1 3 23.0 -66.2 270 95 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.00 61 79 17436 -64.5 -88.5 2 24.0 -64.7 267 100 431.2 431.2 309.0 431.2 0.00 62 70 18170 -67.3 -89.3 3 22.0 -67.5 265 103 440.4 440.4 309.9 440.4 0.00 63 67 18435 -64.5 -87.5 3 23.0 -64.7 265 107 452.0 452.0 311.0 452.0 0.00 64 61 19001 -68.7 -90.7 3 22.0 -68.8 265 102 455.0 455.0 311.3 455.0 0.00 65 55 19619 -68.9 -90.9 3 22.0 -69.1 266 100 468.2 468.2 312.5 468.2 0.00 66 50 20190 -67.7 -90.7 2 23.0 -67.9 270 110 484.0 484.0 313.8 484.0 0.00 67 32 22925 -60.1 -89.1 1 29.0 -61.0 262 96 570.2 570.2 319.2 570.2 0.00 TRP 182 12352 -67.1 -80.1 14 13.0 -67.2 270 96 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.4 0.00 WND 137 14085 -65.3 -86.3 4 21.0 -65.4 265 115 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5416.00 m Freezing level: 949.58 mb = 600.12 m = 1968.88 ft Freezing level: 935.22 mb = 721.48 m = 2367.02 ft Freezing level: 917.00 mb = 878.63 m = 2882.60 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.86 % Est. max temperature: 9.21 C = 48.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 895.51 mb = 1067.32 m = 3501.66 ft T: -1.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 3.56 C Layer 716.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 578.57 mb = 4493.64 m = 14742.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.40 C = 86.71 F Cap Strength: 19.67 C Lifted Index: 19.38 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.52 C Showalter Index: 15.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.60 C Cross Totals Index: 15.40 C K Index: 3.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 54.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37529.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.47 mb = 1421.09 m = 4662.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 302 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 968 446 95 3 -3.0 0.3 | 119 25 -21.5 11.8 1 948 610 100 12 -11.8 2.1 | 114 33 -30.4 13.6 2 925 809 165 11 -2.8 10.6 | 136 31 -21.4 22.1 3 913 914 165 11 -2.8 10.6 | 136 31 -21.4 22.1 4 878 1219 145 14 -8.0 11.5 | 131 35 -26.6 23.0 5 850 1481 230 3 2.3 1.9 | 130 21 -16.3 13.4 6 845 1524 235 13 10.6 7.5 | 157 21 -7.9 19.0 7 813 1829 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 150 15 -7.7 13.4 8 782 2134 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 158 19 -7.3 18.0 9 753 2438 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 157 8 -3.1 7.4 10 724 2743 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 215 9 5.1 7.3 11 700 3012 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 215 9 5.1 7.3 12 644 3658 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 231 18 14.4 11.5 13 595 4267 270 36 36.0 -0.0 | 237 21 17.4 11.5 14 549 4877 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 239 23 19.4 11.5 15 528 5182 285 44 42.5 -11.4 | 270 24 23.9 0.1 16 500 5600 280 48 47.3 -8.3 | 264 29 28.7 3.2 17 467 6096 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 258 34 33.2 7.0 18 448 6401 280 54 53.2 -9.4 | 266 35 34.6 2.1 19 400 7220 265 59 58.8 5.1 | 248 44 40.2 16.7 20 377 7620 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 243 51 45.5 22.8 21 302 9144 250 85 79.9 29.1 | 237 74 61.3 40.6 22 300 9190 250 86 80.8 29.4 | 237 75 62.3 40.9 23 250 10380 265 82 81.7 7.1 | 254 66 63.1 18.7 24 206 11582 270 85 85.0 -0.0 | 260 67 66.4 11.5 25 200 11780 270 89 89.0 -0.0 | 261 71 70.4 11.5 26 182 12352 270 96 96.0 -0.0 | 262 78 77.4 11.5 27 150 13530 265 106 105.6 9.2 | 257 89 87.0 20.7 28 138 14021 265 115 114.6 10.0 | 257 98 96.0 21.5 29 137 14085 265 115 114.6 10.0 | 257 98 96.0 21.5 30 125 14630 270 110 110.0 -0.0 | 263 92 91.4 11.5 31 119 14935 275 91 90.7 -7.9 | 267 72 72.1 3.6 32 113 15240 275 96 95.6 -8.4 | 268 77 77.1 3.1 33 100 16000 270 95 95.0 -0.0 | 261 77 76.4 11.5 34 70 18170 265 103 102.6 9.0 | 256 87 84.1 20.5 35 69 18288 265 108 107.6 9.4 | 257 91 89.0 20.9 36 56 19507 265 97 96.6 8.5 | 256 81 78.1 20.0 37 51 20117 270 111 111.0 -0.0 | 263 93 92.4 11.5 38 50 20190 270 110 110.0 -0.0 | 263 92 91.4 11.5 39 37 21336 265 97 96.6 8.5 | 256 81 78.1 20.0 40 28 22555 260 95 93.6 16.5 | 250 80 75.0 28.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.8 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 301.8 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 2.5 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 214.5 neg: -54.2 tot: 160.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.0 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 183.39 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 134 10 126 32| 10.9 0.0 10.9|100.2 -13.3 86.9 173.8 0.48| 21.2 10.2 1000 146 11 130 32| 3.4 0.0 3.4|128.3 -43.4 84.9 84.9 0.25| 19.4 4.8 1500 177 11 139 29| 5.0 0.0 5.0|178.8 -52.4 126.3 84.2 0.32| 18.2 5.8 2000 208 11 149 25| 4.9 0.0 4.9|190.7 -54.2 136.5 68.2 0.28| 17.2 4.8 2500 242 14 160 19| 3.9 1.6 5.6|205.8 -54.2 151.6 60.6 0.35| 15.4 5.4 3000 256 16 168 16| 3.3 2.5 5.8|214.5 -54.2 160.2 53.4 0.36| 14.0 5.0 4000 264 20 187 14| 2.5 2.7 5.2|227.9 -54.2 173.7 43.4 0.36| 11.4 4.1 5000 269 25 206 13| 3.2 2.2 5.4|304.1 -63.2 240.9 48.2 0.41| 10.8 4.4 6000 272 29 225 15| 3.0 2.3 5.3|340.2 -93.4 246.8 41.1 0.37| 10.1 3.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20200319.00.gif