UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032000.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:0000Z 20 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 95 SFC 957 446 4.6 2.1 84 2.5 3.4 145 6 281.3 282.1 278.7 294.2 4.65 2 950 507 4.0 1.2 82 2.8 2.7 147 10 281.2 282.0 278.3 293.5 4.39 3 925 728 2.6 0.6 87 2.0 1.7 150 26 282.0 282.7 278.6 294.0 4.32 4 914 825 2.2 0.7 90 1.5 1.5 171 36 282.5 283.3 279.0 294.8 4.40 5 890 1041 4.8 4.5 98 0.3 4.6 192 45 287.4 288.4 283.1 304.1 5.94 6 868 1246 7.2 6.0 92 1.2 6.5 196 44 291.9 293.1 285.8 311.3 6.77 7 850 1418 6.4 5.5 94 0.9 5.9 205 41 292.9 294.0 286.1 312.1 6.67 8 810 1813 4.2 2.7 90 1.5 3.4 200 40 294.6 295.6 285.8 311.3 5.74 9 788 2037 4.4 2.0 84 2.4 3.2 193 31 297.1 298.1 286.6 313.7 5.61 10 739 2557 0.4 -0.3 95 0.7 0.1 208 25 298.3 299.2 286.5 313.3 5.07 11 700 2991 -1.7 -2.3 96 0.6 -2.0 205 26 300.6 301.4 286.9 314.5 4.62 12 533 5108 -14.1 -15.7 88 1.6 -14.6 219 40 310.1 310.5 287.8 316.9 2.11 13 500 5590 -16.5 -18.4 85 1.9 -17.0 220 47 312.9 313.3 288.3 318.8 1.79 14 453 6327 -21.1 -23.2 83 2.1 -21.6 222 54 316.1 316.4 288.9 320.5 1.30 15 432 6678 -22.1 -24.1 84 2.0 -22.5 225 58 319.2 319.4 289.8 323.5 1.26 16 400 7240 -26.5 -29.1 79 2.6 -27.0 230 65 320.5 320.7 289.8 323.6 0.86 17 358 8031 -32.3 -35.0 77 2.7 -32.7 237 68 323.1 323.2 290.3 325.1 0.55 18 300 9250 -42.9 -45.9 72 3.0 -43.1 245 89 324.9 324.9 290.5 325.7 0.21 19 272 9901 -48.7 -52.7 63 4.0 -48.8 245 102 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.1 0.11 20 253 10373 -51.9 -55.9 62 4.0 -52.0 245 112 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.1 0.08 21 250 10450 -52.7 -56.6 63 3.9 -52.8 245 113 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.0 0.07 22 238 10765 -55.7 -58.9 67 3.2 -55.8 244 115 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.1 0.06 23 225 11121 -58.9 -63.3 57 4.4 -59.0 243 118 328.2 328.3 291.3 328.4 0.03 24 200 11850 -64.5 -68.9 55 4.4 -64.6 240 124 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.7 0.02 25 196 11973 -65.6 -70.1 54 4.5 -65.7 245 125 330.8 330.8 291.9 330.8 0.02 26 186 12290 -68.5 -73.2 51 4.7 -68.5 245 118 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.1 0.01 27 178 12553 -68.9 -72.4 60 3.5 -68.9 250 113 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.7 0.01 28 171 12794 -66.7 -71.7 49 5.0 -66.7 254 109 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.2 0.01 29 168 12902 -64.3 -71.3 38 7.0 -64.4 256 107 347.9 347.9 296.2 347.9 0.02 30 166 12976 -60.5 -71.5 22 11.0 -60.6 257 106 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.5 0.01 31 162 13129 -58.9 -76.9 8 18.0 -59.1 260 103 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.01 32 151 13569 -60.5 -82.5 4 22.0 -60.7 265 96 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.00 33 150 13610 -60.3 -82.3 4 22.0 -60.5 265 96 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 34 148 13694 -59.5 -81.5 4 22.0 -59.7 265 94 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 35 140 14040 -62.3 -85.3 3 23.0 -62.4 265 85 370.0 370.0 300.5 370.0 0.00 36 133 14357 -62.3 -84.3 4 22.0 -62.4 264 84 375.4 375.5 301.5 375.5 0.00 37 132 14404 -61.7 -84.7 3 23.0 -61.9 263 84 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 38 127 14643 -62.9 -84.9 4 22.0 -63.1 262 84 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.00 39 123 14841 -62.1 -85.1 3 23.0 -62.3 262 84 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.3 0.00 40 115 15253 -65.7 -87.7 3 22.0 -65.8 260 83 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.1 0.00 41 108 15634 -66.9 -87.9 4 21.0 -67.0 260 89 389.8 389.8 303.8 389.8 0.00 42 100 16100 -66.9 -87.9 4 21.0 -67.0 260 97 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 43 90 16732 -69.5 -89.5 4 20.0 -69.6 261 97 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 44 80 17435 -69.1 -89.1 4 20.0 -69.2 263 96 420.2 420.2 307.7 420.2 0.00 45 76 17740 -70.3 -90.3 4 20.0 -70.4 264 96 423.9 423.9 308.2 423.9 0.00 46 72 18062 -69.1 -89.1 4 20.0 -69.2 265 96 433.1 433.1 309.1 433.1 0.00 47 70 18230 -69.9 -88.9 5 19.0 -70.0 265 96 434.8 434.8 309.3 434.9 0.00 48 64 18763 -70.3 -89.3 5 19.0 -70.4 269 106 445.3 445.3 310.4 445.3 0.00 49 61 19049 -68.5 -88.5 4 20.0 -68.7 269 107 455.4 455.4 311.4 455.4 0.00 50 58 19350 -69.7 -89.7 4 20.0 -69.8 268 106 459.3 459.3 311.7 459.3 0.00 51 53 19890 -67.7 -88.7 3 21.0 -67.9 266 104 476.0 476.0 313.1 476.0 0.00 52 50 20240 -68.3 -89.3 3 21.0 -68.5 265 103 482.5 482.5 313.7 482.6 0.00 53 48 20485 -68.3 -89.3 3 21.0 -68.5 265 101 488.2 488.2 314.1 488.2 0.00 TRP 186 12290 -68.5 -73.2 51 4.7 -68.5 245 118 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.1 0.01 WND 196 11973 -65.6 -70.1 54 4.5 -65.7 245 125 330.8 330.8 291.9 330.8 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5495.00 m Freezing level: 731.57 mb = 2639.59 m = 8659.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 737.51 mb = 2573.07 m = 8441.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.88 % Est. max temperature: 18.09 C = 64.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.78 mb = 764.99 m = 2509.78 ft T: 2.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.69 C/km ThetaE index: 0.76 C Layer 810.0- 788.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 944.92 mb = 551.46 m = 1809.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.72 C = 40.50 F Cap Strength: 10.72 C Lifted Index: 12.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.51 C Showalter Index: 4.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.90 C Cross Totals Index: 22.00 C K Index: 27.80 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 252.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.31 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26313.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.16 mb = 1057.79 m = 3470.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 237 at 27 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 957 446 145 6 -3.4 4.9 | 69 28 -26.3 -9.8 1 938 610 150 17 -8.5 14.7 | 90 31 -31.3 -0.0 2 925 728 150 26 -13.0 22.5 | 102 37 -35.8 7.8 3 904 914 190 46 8.0 45.3 | 154 34 -14.9 30.6 4 871 1219 195 44 11.4 42.5 | 158 30 -11.5 27.8 5 850 1418 205 41 17.3 37.2 | 166 23 -5.5 22.4 6 839 1524 200 41 14.0 38.5 | 160 25 -8.8 23.8 7 808 1829 200 40 13.7 37.6 | 158 25 -9.2 22.8 8 778 2134 190 26 4.5 25.6 | 121 21 -18.3 10.9 9 749 2438 210 25 12.5 21.7 | 124 12 -10.3 6.9 10 722 2743 205 24 10.1 21.8 | 119 15 -12.7 7.0 11 700 2991 205 26 11.0 23.6 | 127 15 -11.9 8.8 12 695 3048 210 25 12.5 21.7 | 124 12 -10.3 6.9 13 642 3658 200 31 10.6 29.1 | 140 19 -12.2 14.4 14 593 4267 210 36 18.0 31.2 | 164 17 -4.8 16.4 15 570 4572 205 38 16.1 34.4 | 161 21 -6.8 19.7 16 548 4877 215 39 22.4 31.9 | 178 17 -0.5 17.2 17 527 5182 220 40 25.7 30.6 | 190 16 2.9 15.9 18 500 5590 220 47 30.2 36.0 | 199 23 7.4 21.3 19 467 6096 220 51 32.8 39.1 | 202 26 9.9 24.3 20 400 7240 230 65 49.8 41.8 | 225 38 27.0 27.0 21 379 7620 235 65 53.2 37.3 | 233 38 30.4 22.5 22 332 8534 240 72 62.4 36.0 | 242 45 39.5 21.3 23 305 9144 245 85 77.0 35.9 | 249 58 54.2 21.2 24 300 9250 245 89 80.7 37.6 | 248 62 57.8 22.9 25 253 10363 245 112 101.5 47.3 | 247 85 78.7 32.6 26 250 10450 245 113 102.4 47.8 | 247 86 79.6 33.0 27 200 11850 240 124 107.4 62.0 | 241 97 84.5 47.3 28 199 11887 245 125 113.3 52.8 | 247 98 90.4 38.1 29 196 11973 245 125 113.3 52.8 | 247 98 90.4 38.1 30 186 12290 245 118 106.9 49.9 | 247 91 84.1 35.1 31 155 13411 265 98 97.6 8.5 | 275 75 74.8 -6.2 32 150 13610 265 96 95.6 8.4 | 275 73 72.8 -6.4 33 140 14021 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 277 62 61.8 -7.3 34 115 15240 260 83 81.7 14.4 | 270 59 58.9 -0.3 35 100 16100 260 97 95.5 16.8 | 268 73 72.7 2.1 36 70 18230 265 96 95.6 8.4 | 275 73 72.8 -6.4 37 69 18288 265 97 96.6 8.5 | 275 74 73.8 -6.3 38 63 18898 270 108 108.0 -0.0 | 280 86 85.2 -14.7 39 50 20240 265 103 102.6 9.0 | 274 80 79.8 -5.8 40 48 20422 265 101 100.6 8.8 | 274 78 77.8 -5.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.2 at 36.2 knts Storm direction: 237.2 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 496.4 neg: -109.0 tot: 387.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 129.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.3 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 70.24 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 168 25 110 30| 43.0 0.0 43.0|436.9 0.0 436.9 873.7 0.96| 53.4 51.3 1000 186 35 136 27| 19.7 0.0 19.7|474.7 0.0 474.7 474.7 0.87| 32.4 28.2 1500 191 36 143 26| 13.1 2.8 15.9|474.7 -52.5 422.2 281.5 0.64| 24.9 16.0 2000 193 34 140 24| 8.0 2.1 10.0|479.0-104.0 375.0 187.5 0.43| 23.2 9.9 2500 195 32 138 22| 6.4 1.8 8.2|485.2-107.9 377.3 150.9 0.41| 19.4 8.0 3000 197 31 138 21| 5.3 1.3 6.6|496.4-109.0 387.4 129.1 0.41| 17.3 7.1 4000 199 32 141 20| 5.1 1.0 6.1|535.9-110.4 425.5 106.4 0.44| 14.6 6.4 5000 203 33 148 19| 5.0 0.8 5.8|589.0-112.0 477.0 95.4 0.47| 13.3 6.2 6000 207 36 160 19| 4.7 0.5 5.3|631.2-112.0 519.2 86.5 0.47| 12.1 5.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20200320.00.gif