UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:1200Z 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 44 SFC 952 446 0.0 -0.1 99 0.1 -0.0 315 8 277.0 277.7 275.6 287.9 3.98 2 925 674 -1.7 -1.8 99 0.1 -1.7 315 23 277.6 278.2 275.4 287.6 3.62 3 889 989 -3.5 -3.7 99 0.2 -3.6 331 28 278.9 279.4 275.6 288.0 3.27 4 870 1160 -3.5 -3.6 99 0.1 -3.6 323 28 280.6 281.2 276.7 290.0 3.36 5 850 1344 -2.5 -2.5 100 0.0 -2.5 305 28 283.5 284.2 278.7 294.1 3.74 6 834 1495 -1.7 -1.8 99 0.1 -1.7 291 28 285.9 286.6 280.1 297.3 4.02 7 822 1611 0.0 -0.1 99 0.1 -0.0 280 29 288.9 289.7 282.3 302.1 4.62 8 795 1879 0.4 0.3 99 0.1 0.4 258 30 292.1 293.0 284.0 306.4 4.92 9 768 2156 -0.5 -0.5 100 0.0 -0.5 245 38 294.0 294.9 284.6 308.1 4.80 10 744 2410 0.0 -0.5 96 0.5 -0.2 250 44 297.3 298.2 286.0 311.9 4.96 11 700 2897 -2.1 -2.6 96 0.5 -2.3 255 38 300.2 301.0 286.6 313.7 4.51 12 689 3023 -2.7 -3.3 96 0.6 -3.0 252 37 300.9 301.7 286.8 314.0 4.35 13 500 5500 -17.9 -18.7 93 0.8 -18.1 240 56 311.2 311.5 287.8 316.9 1.75 14 486 5711 -18.7 -19.7 92 1.0 -19.0 236 55 312.8 313.1 288.2 318.2 1.65 15 470 5959 -21.5 -22.5 92 1.0 -21.7 235 59 312.3 312.6 287.7 316.8 1.34 16 455 6196 -23.3 -25.8 80 2.5 -23.8 236 64 313.0 313.2 287.6 316.4 1.03 17 449 6293 -24.3 -28.5 68 4.2 -25.1 237 66 312.9 313.0 287.3 315.7 0.81 18 437 6489 -26.1 -30.2 68 4.1 -26.8 239 70 313.0 313.2 287.2 315.5 0.71 19 427 6655 -27.9 -34.9 51 7.0 -28.8 240 74 312.8 312.9 286.9 314.5 0.46 20 421 6757 -28.7 -37.7 42 9.0 -29.7 241 76 313.1 313.1 286.9 314.3 0.35 21 403 7067 -30.9 -37.9 50 7.0 -31.7 244 83 314.2 314.2 287.2 315.5 0.36 22 400 7120 -31.5 -38.5 50 7.0 -32.3 245 84 314.0 314.1 287.2 315.3 0.34 23 388 7335 -33.3 -42.3 40 9.0 -34.1 250 88 314.4 314.5 287.2 315.3 0.24 24 375 7573 -34.7 -41.7 49 7.0 -35.3 246 94 315.7 315.7 287.6 316.6 0.26 25 362 7819 -36.5 -46.5 35 10.0 -37.2 242 102 316.5 316.5 287.8 317.1 0.16 26 337 8312 -38.5 -54.5 17 16.0 -39.3 235 117 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.5 0.07 27 314 8793 -42.7 -56.7 20 14.0 -43.2 235 109 321.0 321.0 289.1 321.2 0.06 28 309 8901 -43.5 -59.5 15 16.0 -44.0 235 110 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.5 0.04 29 300 9100 -43.9 -59.9 15 16.0 -44.5 235 117 323.5 323.5 289.9 323.6 0.04 30 288 9375 -44.7 -59.7 17 15.0 -45.2 235 130 326.1 326.1 290.6 326.3 0.04 31 265 9929 -49.9 -64.9 16 15.0 -50.2 235 138 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.5 0.02 32 250 10310 -52.5 -66.5 17 14.0 -52.8 235 141 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.1 0.02 33 230 10843 -56.3 -68.3 21 12.0 -56.5 235 141 330.1 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.02 34 227 10926 -56.2 -68.5 20 12.3 -56.4 235 141 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.6 0.02 35 200 11730 -55.5 -70.5 14 15.0 -55.7 235 126 344.9 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.01 36 196 11859 -55.5 -70.5 14 15.0 -55.7 237 123 346.9 346.9 296.0 346.9 0.01 37 183 12293 -57.5 -73.5 11 16.0 -57.7 242 115 350.5 350.5 296.7 350.5 0.01 38 177 12504 -56.7 -72.7 12 16.0 -56.9 245 111 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.01 39 173 12648 -57.1 -73.1 11 16.0 -57.3 247 116 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.01 40 168 12834 -55.5 -71.5 12 16.0 -55.8 250 120 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.01 41 160 13143 -57.7 -73.7 11 16.0 -57.9 252 111 363.9 363.9 299.5 363.9 0.01 42 156 13303 -56.9 -72.9 12 16.0 -57.2 253 107 367.9 367.9 300.2 368.0 0.01 43 150 13550 -58.5 -74.5 11 16.0 -58.7 255 100 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.01 44 149 13592 -58.9 -74.9 11 16.0 -59.1 254 99 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.4 0.01 45 121 14889 -61.3 -76.3 12 15.0 -61.5 254 103 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.6 0.01 46 111 15420 -63.5 -78.5 11 15.0 -63.7 257 105 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.2 0.01 47 110 15476 -63.3 -78.3 11 15.0 -63.4 258 104 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.6 0.01 48 100 16060 -63.9 -78.9 11 15.0 -64.1 265 103 404.3 404.3 305.7 404.3 0.01 49 84 17127 -65.5 -79.5 13 14.0 -65.7 257 107 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.7 0.01 50 79 17503 -63.5 -77.5 13 14.0 -63.7 255 107 433.3 433.3 309.2 433.4 0.01 51 70 18240 -67.5 -81.5 12 14.0 -67.7 255 100 440.0 440.0 309.8 440.0 0.01 52 69 18327 -67.7 -81.7 12 14.0 -67.8 254 98 441.4 441.4 310.0 441.4 0.01 53 59 19268 -68.3 -82.3 12 14.0 -68.5 256 97 460.2 460.2 311.8 460.3 0.01 54 57 19474 -69.7 -82.7 13 13.0 -69.8 258 98 461.6 461.6 311.9 461.7 0.01 55 50 20260 -67.1 -80.1 14 13.0 -67.3 265 102 485.4 485.4 313.9 485.4 0.01 56 49 20382 -66.9 -79.9 14 13.0 -67.1 264 102 488.6 488.7 314.1 488.7 0.01 57 45 20892 -69.1 -82.1 14 13.0 -69.3 262 103 495.4 495.4 314.6 495.4 0.01 58 42 21304 -68.1 -81.1 14 13.0 -68.3 260 103 507.7 507.7 315.5 507.8 0.01 59 39 21746 -69.7 -81.7 16 12.0 -69.9 267 106 514.5 514.5 315.9 514.6 0.01 60 37 22061 -67.3 -80.3 14 13.0 -67.6 269 107 528.5 528.5 316.8 528.6 0.02 61 34 22571 -65.9 -78.9 15 13.0 -66.2 265 109 545.1 545.1 317.8 545.3 0.02 62 33 22753 -63.5 -76.5 16 13.0 -64.0 264 110 556.2 556.2 318.5 556.4 0.04 63 30 23340 -61.5 -74.5 16 13.0 -62.1 260 112 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1.27 77 11 29794 -34.9 -56.9 9 22.0 -45.9 263 155 865.4 866.2 329.1 882.4 1.58 78 10 30470 -29.7 -63.7 2 34.0 -45.6 258 154 908.7 909.1 329.7 917.0 0.73 79 10 30470 -30.1 -60.1 4 30.0 -45.3 258 154 907.2 907.8 329.8 920.4 1.17 80 10 30470 -28.7 -60.7 3 32.0 -44.9 258 154 912.4 913.0 329.9 924.7 1.08 81 10 30470 -28.3 -63.3 2 35.0 -45.1 258 154 913.9 914.3 329.8 922.7 0.77 82 9.6 30762 -29.5 -64.5 2 35.0 -45.8 256 154 920.1 920.5 329.9 928.0 0.68 83 9.5 30837 -27.3 -68.3 1 41.0 -45.4 256 154 931.2 931.4 330.1 935.9 0.41 84 9.4 30913 -28.1 -64.1 2 36.0 -45.4 255 153 931.0 931.4 330.1 939.6 0.74 85 9.2 31068 -26.3 -66.3 1 40.0 -45.2 254 153 943.6 943.9 330.4 950.2 0.56 86 8.8 31389 -27.1 -68.1 1 41.0 -45.8 252 153 952.6 952.8 330.5 958.0 0.45 TRP 230 10843 -56.3 -68.3 21 12.0 -56.5 235 141 330.1 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.02 WND 227 10926 -56.2 -68.5 20 12.3 -56.4 235 141 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.6 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5456.00 m Freezing level: 952.00 mb = 446.00 m = 1463.24 ft Freezing level: 822.00 mb = 1611.04 m = 5285.50 ft Freezing level: 783.00 mb = 2002.10 m = 6568.48 ft Freezing level: 744.00 mb = 2410.23 m = 7907.50 ft Freezing level: 744.00 mb = 2410.23 m = 7907.50 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.51 % Est. max temperature: 14.04 C = 57.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.34 mb = 459.82 m = 1508.57 ft T: -0.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 0.39 C Layer 925.0- 889.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.78 mb = 788.20 m = 2585.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 1.01 C = 33.82 F Cap Strength: 14.68 C Lifted Index: 19.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.35 C Showalter Index: 15.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.40 C Cross Totals Index: 15.40 C K Index: 12.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 112.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.81 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.87 mb = 901.36 m = 2957.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 893.87 mb = 945.62 m = 3102.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 873.87 mb = 1124.69 m = 3689.89 ft B at Equ Level: 20.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 843.87 mb = 1401.61 m = 4598.41 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 278 at 33 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 952 446 315 8 5.7 -5.7 | 88 27 -26.7 -1.0 1 933 610 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 59 18 -15.5 -9.5 2 925 674 315 23 16.3 -16.3 | 54 20 -16.1 -11.6 3 897 914 335 28 11.8 -25.4 | 45 29 -20.5 -20.7 4 863 1219 320 28 18.0 -21.4 | 41 22 -14.3 -16.8 5 850 1344 305 28 22.9 -16.1 | 40 15 -9.4 -11.4 6 800 1829 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 159 10 -3.8 9.7 7 770 2134 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 183 20 1.2 20.3 8 741 2438 250 45 42.3 15.4 | 206 22 9.9 20.1 9 714 2743 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 208 18 8.2 15.5 10 700 2897 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 197 15 4.4 14.5 11 660 3353 245 34 30.8 14.4 | 175 19 -1.5 19.0 12 634 3658 240 42 36.4 21.0 | 189 26 4.0 25.7 13 586 4267 235 50 41.0 28.7 | 194 34 8.6 33.4 14 542 4877 240 59 51.1 29.5 | 209 39 18.8 34.2 15 500 5500 240 56 48.5 28.0 | 206 36 16.2 32.7 16 480 5791 235 55 45.1 31.5 | 199 38 12.7 36.2 17 461 6096 235 62 50.8 35.6 | 205 44 18.4 40.2 18 400 7120 245 84 76.1 35.5 | 227 59 43.8 40.2 19 389 7315 250 88 82.7 30.1 | 235 61 50.4 34.8 20 372 7620 245 95 86.1 40.1 | 230 70 53.8 44.8 21 340 8230 235 118 96.7 67.7 | 222 97 64.3 72.4 22 312 8839 235 108 88.5 61.9 | 220 87 56.1 66.6 23 300 9100 235 117 95.8 67.1 | 221 96 63.5 71.8 24 298 9144 235 120 98.3 68.8 | 222 99 66.0 73.5 25 285 9449 235 134 109.8 76.9 | 224 112 77.4 81.5 26 250 10310 235 141 115.5 80.9 | 224 119 83.2 85.6 27 230 10843 235 141 115.5 80.9 | 224 119 83.2 85.6 28 227 10926 235 141 115.5 80.9 | 224 119 83.2 85.6 29 225 10973 235 141 115.5 80.9 | 224 119 83.2 85.6 30 200 11730 235 126 103.2 72.3 | 223 105 70.9 76.9 31 177 12497 245 111 100.6 46.9 | 233 86 68.3 51.6 32 169 12802 250 121 113.7 41.4 | 240 93 81.4 46.1 33 150 13550 255 100 96.6 25.9 | 245 71 64.3 30.6 34 146 13716 250 96 90.2 32.8 | 237 69 57.9 37.5 35 114 15240 255 105 101.4 27.2 | 245 76 69.1 31.9 36 100 16060 265 103 102.6 9.0 | 259 72 70.3 13.7 37 81 17374 255 108 104.3 28.0 | 246 79 72.0 32.6 38 70 18240 255 100 96.6 25.9 | 245 71 64.3 30.6 39 69 18288 255 99 95.6 25.6 | 244 70 63.3 30.3 40 66 18593 250 93 87.4 31.8 | 236 66 55.1 36.5 41 50 20260 265 102 101.6 8.9 | 259 71 69.3 13.6 42 42 21336 260 103 101.4 17.9 | 252 73 69.1 22.6 43 38 21946 270 107 107.0 -0.0 | 266 75 74.7 4.7 44 30 23340 260 112 110.3 19.4 | 253 82 78.0 24.1 45 25 24384 250 110 103.4 37.6 | 239 83 71.0 42.3 46 24 24689 245 117 106.0 49.4 | 234 91 73.7 54.1 47 20 25830 260 124 122.1 21.5 | 254 94 89.8 26.2 48 14 26822 265 138 137.5 12.0 | 261 106 105.1 16.7 49 11 27432 265 156 155.4 13.6 | 262 124 123.1 18.3 50 8 28346 250 152 142.8 52.0 | 243 124 110.5 56.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.2 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 278.2 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 9.1 tot: 13.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.3 neg: -152.2 tot: -52.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -17.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.2 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 241.87 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 322 22 57 22| 21.2 0.0 21.2| 0.0 -97.9 -97.9 -195.7 -0.67| 25.9-17.4 1000 320 25 49 22| 10.6 9.4 20.0| 2.1-110.7-108.6 -108.6 -0.42| 22.5 -9.3 1500 303 26 47 14| 7.1 13.2 20.2| 28.5-110.7 -82.2 -54.8 -0.05| 22.7 -1.1 2000 284 29 57 5| 5.3 12.9 18.2| 87.5-110.7 -23.1 -11.6 0.10| 21.1 2.1 2500 275 32 162 2| 5.0 10.3 15.3| 90.0-127.3 -37.2 -14.9 0.05| 18.8 0.9 3000 270 33 182 5| 4.2 9.1 13.3| 99.3-152.2 -52.9 -17.6 0.01| 17.2 0.2 4000 258 36 193 12| 3.1 9.0 12.1|166.9-152.2 14.7 3.7 0.08| 15.2 1.3 5000 252 40 199 18| 2.6 7.0 9.6|228.6-165.1 63.4 12.7 0.12| 13.1 1.5 6000 248 44 201 22| 2.4 6.2 8.6|348.5-204.5 144.0 24.0 0.14| 12.6 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20200320.12.gif