UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 21 MAR 20 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:1200Z 21 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 293 SFC 980 446 -13.5 -15.2 87 1.7 -13.9 15 3 261.2 261.3 260.5 264.4 1.19 2 962 588 -12.9 -16.0 78 3.1 -13.5 45 12 263.1 263.3 261.9 266.3 1.14 3 960 604 -12.9 -15.9 78 3.0 -13.5 49 13 263.3 263.5 262.1 266.5 1.15 4 926 880 -15.3 -17.0 87 1.7 -15.6 45 12 263.6 263.8 262.2 266.6 1.09 5 925 888 -15.3 -17.3 85 2.0 -15.7 45 12 263.7 263.8 262.2 266.6 1.06 6 922 913 -15.1 -18.9 73 3.8 -15.8 36 11 264.1 264.3 262.3 266.7 0.93 7 916 962 -13.1 -29.1 25 16.0 -15.4 27 11 266.7 266.7 263.0 267.8 0.38 8 911 1004 -12.7 -32.7 17 20.0 -15.3 20 10 267.5 267.5 263.4 268.3 0.27 9 904 1063 -12.5 -39.5 8 27.0 -15.4 11 10 268.3 268.3 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323.2 323.2 289.8 323.2 0.01 51 220 11000 -60.7 -74.7 14 14.0 -60.8 265 83 327.6 327.6 291.0 327.6 0.01 52 205 11444 -57.1 -79.1 5 22.0 -57.3 265 80 339.9 339.9 294.3 339.9 0.00 53 201 11568 -57.5 -80.5 4 23.0 -57.7 265 79 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.2 0.00 54 200 11600 -57.3 -80.3 4 23.0 -57.5 265 79 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.0 0.00 55 198 11664 -56.7 -80.7 3 24.0 -56.9 265 79 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.0 0.00 56 186 12058 -58.7 -82.7 3 24.0 -58.9 265 77 346.9 346.9 296.0 346.9 0.00 57 180 12264 -58.7 -83.7 3 25.0 -58.9 265 77 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.00 58 177 12369 -57.5 -83.5 2 26.0 -57.8 265 76 353.9 353.9 297.5 353.9 0.00 59 150 13410 -59.3 -86.3 2 27.0 -59.5 265 83 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 60 111 15292 -61.4 -87.6 2 26.3 -61.6 265 94 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 61 100 15940 -62.1 -88.1 2 26.0 -62.3 270 92 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 62 93 16385 -63.3 -88.3 2 25.0 -63.5 269 92 413.9 413.9 307.0 413.9 0.00 63 86 16865 -62.3 -88.3 2 26.0 -62.6 268 91 425.3 425.3 308.3 425.3 0.00 64 78 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10642 -60.1 -73.1 17 13.0 -60.2 265 86 323.2 323.2 289.8 323.2 0.01 WND 111 15292 -61.4 -87.6 2 26.3 -61.6 265 94 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5227.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.65 % Est. max temperature: -0.29 C = 31.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.31 mb = 657.59 m = 2157.44 ft T: -13.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.58 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 458.84 mb = 6141.20 m = 20148.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 0.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.46 C = 86.83 F Cap Strength: 29.75 C Lifted Index: 29.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 31.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 17.46 C Showalter Index: 25.27 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: -3.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 11.20 C Cross Totals Index: -14.80 C K Index: -58.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 57.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73373.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 29.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 821.57 mb = 1791.69 m = 5878.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 316 at 20 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 980 446 15 3 -0.8 -2.9 | 128 18 -14.3 11.2 1 959 610 50 13 -10.0 -8.4 | 104 24 -23.5 5.7 2 925 888 45 12 -8.5 -8.5 | 104 23 -22.0 5.6 3 922 914 35 11 -6.3 -9.0 | 104 20 -19.9 5.1 4 886 1219 345 8 2.1 -7.7 | 119 13 -11.5 6.4 5 850 1533 340 5 1.7 -4.7 | 128 15 -11.8 9.4 6 817 1829 355 7 0.6 -7.0 | 119 15 -12.9 7.1 7 785 2134 320 6 3.9 -4.6 | 134 14 -9.7 9.5 8 754 2438 330 12 6.0 -10.4 | 116 8 -7.5 3.7 9 725 2743 325 16 9.2 -13.1 | 103 4 -4.4 1.0 10 700 3005 320 18 11.6 -13.8 | 98 2 -2.0 0.3 11 668 3353 300 22 19.1 -11.0 | 241 6 5.5 3.1 12 641 3658 295 25 22.7 -10.6 | 249 10 9.1 3.5 13 591 4267 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 257 16 15.6 3.5 14 545 4877 265 38 37.9 3.3 | 234 30 24.3 17.4 15 500 5520 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 253 35 33.3 10.0 16 461 6096 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 252 46 43.5 14.1 17 400 7110 260 60 59.1 10.4 | 242 52 45.5 24.5 18 371 7620 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 240 48 41.6 23.8 19 323 8534 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 247 48 44.2 19.1 20 300 9030 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 250 58 54.2 20.0 21 295 9144 265 72 71.7 6.3 | 251 62 58.2 20.4 22 281 9449 265 84 83.7 7.3 | 253 73 70.1 21.4 23 250 10200 265 84 83.7 7.3 | 253 73 70.1 21.4 24 233 10642 265 86 85.7 7.5 | 253 75 72.1 21.6 25 200 11600 265 79 78.7 6.9 | 252 68 65.2 21.0 26 165 12802 265 75 74.7 6.5 | 251 65 61.2 20.6 27 150 13410 265 83 82.7 7.2 | 253 72 69.1 21.3 28 112 15240 265 94 93.6 8.2 | 254 83 80.1 22.3 29 111 15292 265 94 93.6 8.2 | 254 83 80.1 22.3 30 100 15940 270 92 92.0 -0.0 | 260 80 78.5 14.1 31 72 17983 265 90 89.7 7.8 | 254 79 76.1 21.9 32 70 18120 265 91 90.7 7.9 | 254 80 77.1 22.0 33 68 18288 270 96 96.0 -0.0 | 260 84 82.5 14.1 34 62 18898 270 107 107.0 -0.0 | 261 95 93.5 14.1 35 50 20160 265 98 97.6 8.5 | 255 87 84.1 22.6 36 48 20422 265 92 91.6 8.0 | 254 81 78.1 22.1 37 41 21336 260 98 96.5 17.0 | 249 89 83.0 31.1 38 34 22555 260 98 96.5 17.0 | 249 89 83.0 31.1 39 30 23270 265 116 115.6 10.1 | 257 105 102.0 24.2 40 25 24384 250 131 123.1 44.8 | 242 124 109.6 58.9 41 21 25603 260 148 145.8 25.7 | 253 138 132.2 39.8 42 20 25780 260 148 145.8 25.7 | 253 138 132.2 39.8 43 15 26518 255 136 131.4 35.2 | 247 128 117.8 49.3 44 10 27432 250 149 140.0 51.0 | 243 142 126.5 65.0 45 6 28956 245 165 149.5 69.7 | 238 160 136.0 83.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.1 at 26.1 knts Storm direction: 316.1 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 4.3 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.3 neg: -63.5 tot: -24.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 142.03 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 45 11 107 22| 8.1 0.0 8.1| 1.4 -43.6 -42.2 -84.4 -0.53| 15.9 -8.4 1000 27 10 107 19| 4.0 4.2 8.2| 22.9 -43.6 -20.6 -20.6 -0.10| 13.0 -1.3 1500 17 8 111 17| 2.9 2.8 5.6| 29.2 -52.2 -23.0 -15.3 -0.11| 10.2 -1.1 2000 5 8 112 15| 2.1 2.9 5.0| 37.6 -61.0 -23.4 -11.7 -0.11| 9.8 -1.0 2500 351 10 111 13| 1.7 3.4 5.1| 37.6 -63.5 -25.9 -10.4 -0.13| 9.1 -1.2 3000 337 11 111 10| 1.4 4.3 5.8| 39.3 -63.5 -24.2 -8.1 -0.03| 9.3 -0.3 4000 315 16 142 4| 1.1 4.8 5.9| 46.4 -74.3 -28.0 -7.0 -0.02| 8.7 -0.2 5000 296 20 223 7| 1.4 4.7 6.1|121.0-114.4 6.6 1.3 0.01| 9.2 0.1 6000 286 26 239 13| 1.1 5.1 6.2|132.5-161.0 -28.5 -4.7 -0.01| 9.0 -0.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20200321.12.gif