UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:1200Z 22 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 295 SFC 981 446 -9.5 -13.8 71 4.3 -10.5 150 5 265.1 265.3 263.7 268.8 1.34 2 971 525 -8.3 -13.3 67 5.0 -9.5 145 12 267.1 267.3 265.3 271.0 1.41 3 947 719 -9.1 -14.1 67 5.0 -10.3 138 17 268.2 268.4 266.0 271.9 1.35 4 934 826 -9.3 -26.3 24 17.0 -12.2 136 13 269.1 269.1 265.0 270.5 0.48 5 926 893 -8.7 -29.7 17 21.0 -12.1 135 11 270.3 270.4 265.6 271.4 0.35 6 925 901 -8.7 -29.7 17 21.0 -12.1 135 11 270.4 270.5 265.7 271.5 0.35 7 919 951 -8.3 -20.3 37 12.0 -10.8 131 9 271.3 271.5 267.2 273.7 0.83 8 915 985 -8.5 -17.5 48 9.0 -10.6 128 8 271.5 271.6 267.7 274.5 1.06 9 900 1113 -9.7 -15.7 62 6.0 -11.1 116 5 271.5 271.7 268.0 275.0 1.25 10 859 1472 -12.3 -16.3 72 4.0 -13.2 116 5 272.4 272.6 268.7 276.0 1.24 11 850 1552 -12.5 -18.5 61 6.0 -13.8 120 6 273.1 273.2 268.7 276.0 1.04 12 843 1615 -12.9 -20.9 51 8.0 -14.5 133 6 273.3 273.4 268.5 275.8 0.86 13 828 1752 -14.1 -22.1 51 8.0 -15.6 160 6 273.4 273.5 268.5 275.7 0.78 14 823 1798 -13.7 -31.7 20 18.0 -16.2 169 6 274.3 274.4 268.2 275.3 0.33 15 817 1853 -13.7 -31.7 20 18.0 -16.3 179 6 274.9 274.9 268.6 275.9 0.33 16 804 1976 -10.9 -44.9 4 34.0 -14.7 202 8 279.1 279.1 270.8 279.4 0.09 17 800 2014 -10.9 -44.9 4 34.0 -14.7 208 9 279.5 279.5 271.0 279.8 0.09 18 759 2416 -12.9 -48.9 3 36.0 -16.4 225 10 281.6 281.6 272.2 281.8 0.06 19 700 3031 -14.7 -49.7 3 35.0 -18.0 265 13 286.2 286.2 274.8 286.4 0.06 20 695 3085 -14.9 -48.9 4 34.0 -18.2 272 17 286.6 286.6 275.0 286.8 0.06 21 693 3107 -15.1 -41.1 9 26.0 -18.1 274 17 286.6 286.6 275.2 287.1 0.15 22 688 3162 -15.3 -24.3 46 9.0 -17.0 277 17 287.0 287.1 276.3 289.4 0.78 23 684 3206 -15.5 -21.5 60 6.0 -16.8 280 17 287.2 287.4 276.8 290.3 1.00 24 675 3306 -14.5 -25.5 39 11.0 -16.6 287 17 289.4 289.5 277.5 291.7 0.71 25 670 3362 -14.1 -24.1 42 10.0 -16.2 290 17 290.5 290.6 278.2 293.0 0.81 26 656 3522 -14.3 -22.3 51 8.0 -16.0 287 20 292.0 292.2 279.1 295.1 0.97 27 651 3580 -14.1 -24.1 42 10.0 -16.2 286 21 292.9 293.0 279.3 295.5 0.84 28 644 3662 -14.7 -20.7 60 6.0 -16.1 285 23 293.1 293.3 279.8 296.7 1.14 29 638 3733 -15.1 -20.1 66 5.0 -16.3 284 24 293.4 293.7 280.1 297.2 1.21 30 613 4034 -16.9 -21.9 65 5.0 -18.0 279 28 294.7 294.9 280.5 298.1 1.08 31 598 4219 -17.9 -24.9 54 7.0 -19.3 276 30 295.7 295.8 280.6 298.4 0.85 32 568 4602 -20.9 -27.9 53 7.0 -22.1 275 30 296.5 296.7 280.8 298.7 0.68 33 534 5054 -24.9 -29.0 69 4.1 -25.5 267 29 297.0 297.2 281.0 299.2 0.65 34 524 5191 -24.9 -32.9 47 8.0 -26.0 260 29 298.6 298.7 281.4 300.2 0.46 35 500 5530 -27.9 -33.9 56 6.0 -28.6 265 37 299.0 299.1 281.5 300.5 0.43 36 498 5559 -28.1 -34.1 56 6.0 -28.8 265 38 299.1 299.2 281.5 300.6 0.43 37 490 5675 -28.1 -38.1 38 10.0 -29.2 264 40 300.5 300.6 282.0 301.5 0.29 38 469 5988 -31.1 -35.9 63 4.8 -31.6 261 45 300.6 300.6 282.1 301.9 0.38 39 461 6110 -32.1 -39.1 50 7.0 -32.7 260 47 300.8 300.9 282.1 301.8 0.28 40 451 6266 -32.1 -54.1 9 22.0 -33.3 262 53 302.7 302.7 282.5 302.9 0.05 41 423 6718 -32.9 -67.9 2 35.0 -34.2 269 68 307.3 307.3 284.3 307.3 0.01 42 400 7110 -35.9 -66.9 3 31.0 -37.0 275 81 308.3 308.3 284.7 308.4 0.01 43 375 7554 -38.9 -65.9 4 27.0 -39.7 271 88 310.1 310.1 285.4 310.2 0.01 44 368 7683 -39.1 -69.1 3 30.0 -39.9 270 89 311.5 311.5 285.9 311.5 0.01 45 338 8259 -42.7 -71.7 3 29.0 -43.3 270 94 314.3 314.3 286.8 314.3 0.01 46 316 8708 -46.4 -71.9 4 25.5 -46.9 270 99 315.2 315.2 287.2 315.2 0.01 47 301 9028 -49.1 -72.1 5 23.0 -49.4 270 95 315.8 315.8 287.4 315.9 0.01 48 300 9050 -49.1 -72.1 5 23.0 -49.4 270 94 316.1 316.1 287.5 316.2 0.01 49 279 9527 -49.9 -75.9 3 26.0 -50.3 268 93 321.6 321.6 289.2 321.6 0.00 50 266 9839 -52.3 -77.3 3 25.0 -52.6 267 93 322.5 322.5 289.5 322.6 0.00 51 263 9913 -52.1 -77.1 3 25.0 -52.4 267 93 323.9 323.9 289.9 323.9 0.00 52 250 10240 -55.1 -78.1 4 23.0 -55.3 265 94 324.1 324.2 290.0 324.2 0.00 53 248 10291 -55.7 -77.7 5 22.0 -55.9 265 93 324.0 324.0 290.0 324.0 0.00 54 226 10880 -58.3 -78.3 6 20.0 -58.5 270 83 328.7 328.7 291.3 328.8 0.00 55 202 11587 -57.9 -76.9 7 19.0 -58.1 260 85 340.1 340.1 294.3 340.1 0.01 56 200 11650 -56.9 -76.9 6 20.0 -57.1 265 82 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.7 0.01 57 192 11909 -54.9 -79.9 3 25.0 -55.2 275 78 349.9 349.9 296.6 349.9 0.00 58 180 12318 -57.3 -84.3 2 27.0 -57.5 285 72 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.00 59 150 13470 -56.7 -85.7 1 29.0 -57.0 280 67 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 60 100 16010 -61.7 -88.7 2 27.0 -61.9 275 66 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 61 73 17952 -62.5 -89.5 1 27.0 -62.8 271 65 445.3 445.3 310.4 445.3 0.00 62 70 18210 -63.7 -89.7 2 26.0 -64.0 270 65 448.1 448.1 310.7 448.1 0.00 63 52 20005 -68.9 -91.9 2 23.0 -69.1 274 79 475.8 475.8 313.1 475.8 0.00 64 50 20240 -67.3 -91.3 2 24.0 -67.5 275 82 484.9 484.9 313.8 484.9 0.00 65 47 20613 -68.3 -92.3 2 24.0 -68.5 277 84 491.2 491.2 314.3 491.2 0.00 66 45 20875 -66.5 -90.5 2 24.0 -66.8 278 86 501.7 501.7 315.1 501.7 0.00 67 43 21149 -68.3 -92.3 2 24.0 -68.5 279 88 503.8 503.8 315.2 503.8 0.00 68 37 22052 -68.1 -92.1 2 24.0 -68.4 281 89 526.4 526.4 316.7 526.5 0.00 69 34 22564 -64.9 -90.9 2 26.0 -65.4 283 85 547.7 547.8 318.0 547.8 0.00 70 30 23330 -63.9 -90.9 1 27.0 -64.5 285 81 570.4 570.4 319.2 570.5 0.00 71 25 24455 -63.1 -90.1 1 27.0 -63.8 270 73 603.3 603.3 320.7 603.3 0.00 72 25 24455 -61.7 -89.7 1 28.0 -62.6 270 73 607.3 607.3 320.9 607.3 0.00 73 23 24970 -64.7 -91.7 1 27.0 -65.4 270 78 613.1 613.1 321.2 613.1 0.00 74 20 25830 -62.7 -90.7 1 28.0 -63.7 265 78 644.2 644.3 322.4 644.3 0.01 75 18 26479 -64.1 -91.1 1 27.0 -65.0 270 98 659.5 659.5 323.0 659.6 0.01 76 17 26831 -61.9 -89.9 1 28.0 -63.1 270 95 677.5 677.5 323.7 677.5 0.01 77 16 27210 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -60.3 270 90 700.4 700.4 324.4 700.5 0.01 78 15 27619 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -58.5 266 86 722.1 722.1 325.1 722.2 0.01 79 14 28060 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -58.0 262 91 739.2 739.2 325.6 739.3 0.02 80 13 28539 -49.9 -82.9 1 33.0 -54.6 258 99 773.0 773.1 326.5 773.3 0.03 81 11 29625 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -57.3 251 114 798.5 798.5 327.2 798.8 0.03 82 10 30250 -45.5 -80.5 1 35.0 -52.9 255 113 849.7 849.7 328.4 850.3 0.06 83 9.5 30591 -46.3 -80.3 1 34.0 -53.5 859.2 859.3 328.6 859.9 0.07 84 9.4 30662 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -52.1 873.2 873.3 328.9 874.0 0.08 85 9.0 30956 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -51.6 889.5 889.6 329.2 890.6 0.10 86 8.9 31032 -37.5 -75.5 1 38.0 -49.7 909.4 909.5 329.7 911.1 0.15 87 8.4 31431 -38.3 -75.3 1 37.0 -50.3 921.4 921.5 329.8 923.3 0.17 88 8.3 31513 -37.1 -75.1 1 38.0 -49.9 929.3 929.4 330.0 931.2 0.17 TRP 226 10880 -58.3 -78.3 6 20.0 -58.5 270 83 328.7 328.7 291.3 328.8 0.00 WND 316 8708 -46.4 -71.9 4 25.5 -46.9 270 99 315.2 315.2 287.2 315.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5235.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.81 % Est. max temperature: -1.26 C = 29.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.55 mb = 980.65 m = 3217.31 ft T: -8.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 1.49 C Layer 934.0- 926.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 551.27 mb = 4820.76 m = 15815.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.02 C = 71.63 F Cap Strength: 21.90 C Lifted Index: 21.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 30.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.64 C Showalter Index: 19.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.40 C Cross Totals Index: 9.40 C K Index: -38.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 49.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67887.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.58 mb = 1801.45 m = 5910.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 293 at 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 981 446 150 5 -2.5 4.3 | 121 21 -18.0 10.8 1 960 610 140 20 -12.9 15.3 | 128 36 -28.4 21.8 2 925 901 135 11 -7.8 7.8 | 121 27 -23.3 14.3 3 923 914 135 10 -7.1 7.1 | 121 26 -22.6 13.6 4 888 1219 105 3 -2.9 0.8 | 112 20 -18.4 7.3 5 850 1552 120 6 -5.2 3.0 | 115 23 -20.7 9.5 6 820 1829 175 6 -0.5 6.0 | 128 20 -16.1 12.5 7 788 2134 230 11 8.4 7.1 | 152 15 -7.1 13.6 8 757 2438 225 10 7.1 7.1 | 148 16 -8.5 13.6 9 727 2743 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 151 10 -4.7 8.4 10 700 3031 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 161 8 -2.6 7.6 11 698 3048 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 193 7 1.5 6.5 12 670 3353 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 213 1 0.4 0.7 13 643 3658 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 265 7 6.7 0.5 14 593 4267 275 31 30.9 -2.7 | 256 16 15.3 3.8 15 546 4877 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 253 14 13.3 4.0 16 524 5182 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 228 17 13.0 11.5 17 500 5530 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 246 23 21.3 9.7 18 462 6096 260 47 46.3 8.2 | 245 34 30.7 14.6 19 400 7110 275 81 80.7 -7.1 | 271 65 65.1 -0.6 20 388 7315 275 87 86.7 -7.6 | 271 71 71.1 -1.1 21 371 7620 270 88 88.0 -0.0 | 265 73 72.5 6.5 22 316 8708 270 99 99.0 -0.0 | 266 84 83.5 6.5 23 310 8839 270 99 99.0 -0.0 | 266 84 83.5 6.5 24 300 9050 270 94 94.0 -0.0 | 265 79 78.5 6.5 25 296 9144 270 92 92.0 -0.0 | 265 77 76.5 6.5 26 250 10240 265 94 93.6 8.2 | 259 79 78.1 14.7 27 226 10880 270 83 83.0 -0.0 | 265 68 67.5 6.5 28 202 11582 260 85 83.7 14.8 | 253 71 68.2 21.2 29 200 11650 265 82 81.7 7.1 | 258 68 66.1 13.6 30 184 12192 285 73 70.5 -18.9 | 283 56 55.0 -12.4 31 150 13470 280 67 66.0 -11.6 | 276 51 50.4 -5.1 32 137 14021 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 261 42 41.5 6.5 33 131 14326 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 262 49 48.5 6.5 34 113 15240 270 58 58.0 -0.0 | 261 43 42.5 6.5 35 100 16010 275 66 65.7 -5.8 | 269 50 50.2 0.7 36 70 18210 270 65 65.0 -0.0 | 263 50 49.5 6.5 37 69 18288 270 65 65.0 -0.0 | 263 50 49.5 6.5 38 62 18898 270 67 67.0 -0.0 | 263 52 51.5 6.5 39 50 20240 275 82 81.7 -7.1 | 271 66 66.1 -0.7 40 42 21336 280 89 87.6 -15.5 | 277 73 72.1 -9.0 41 40 21641 280 91 89.6 -15.8 | 277 75 74.1 -9.3 42 30 23330 285 81 78.2 -21.0 | 283 64 62.7 -14.5 43 25 24384 270 72 72.0 -0.0 | 263 57 56.5 6.5 44 21 25603 270 85 85.0 -0.0 | 265 70 69.5 6.5 45 20 25830 265 78 77.7 6.8 | 258 64 62.2 13.3 46 20 25908 270 77 77.0 -0.0 | 264 62 61.5 6.5 47 18 26518 270 99 99.0 -0.0 | 266 84 83.5 6.5 48 16 27432 270 88 88.0 -0.0 | 265 73 72.5 6.5 49 15 27737 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 259 71 69.1 13.9 50 11 29566 250 115 108.1 39.3 | 244 103 92.5 45.8 51 10 30175 255 108 104.3 28.0 | 249 95 88.8 34.4 52 10 30250 255 113 109.1 29.2 | 249 100 93.6 35.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.7 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 292.7 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.6 neg: -55.8 tot: 50.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 138.81 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 139 14 125 30| 0.0 4.9 4.9| 17.2 -30.8 -13.6 -27.2 -0.05| 24.6 -1.3 1000 134 10 121 26| 0.0 1.5 1.5| 20.6 -50.9 -30.3 -30.3 -0.12| 16.7 -2.0 1500 138 8 121 25| 3.0 1.0 4.0| 69.0 -50.9 18.1 12.1 0.11| 14.5 1.6 2000 161 9 129 24| 3.3 0.8 4.0| 91.0 -55.3 35.7 17.9 0.17| 12.8 2.2 2500 183 9 136 22| 3.5 0.6 4.1| 96.9 -55.8 41.1 16.4 0.18| 11.9 2.1 3000 215 10 148 18| 4.1 0.5 4.6|106.6 -55.8 50.9 17.0 0.24| 12.0 2.9 4000 257 15 172 10| 3.1 1.3 4.4|107.1 -62.2 45.0 11.2 0.19| 10.8 2.0 5000 263 18 193 9| 2.5 1.7 4.2|127.1 -88.3 38.7 7.7 0.13| 10.1 1.3 6000 263 22 216 12| 3.3 2.2 5.5|209.1 -91.9 117.2 19.5 0.17| 10.6 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20200322.12.gif