UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 28 MAR 20 Searching for KAPX... Searching the city database file for: KAPX ... Date:1200Z 28 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 101 SFC 959 446 2.2 1.2 93 1.0 1.8 80 3 278.7 279.4 277.0 290.6 4.35 2 945 566 4.6 2.2 84 2.4 3.5 102 11 282.3 283.1 279.3 295.5 4.74 3 926 732 3.8 0.8 81 3.0 2.4 101 19 283.1 283.9 279.3 295.4 4.37 4 925 741 3.8 0.2 77 3.6 2.2 100 19 283.2 283.9 279.1 295.0 4.19 5 922 767 4.2 -1.8 65 6.0 1.6 101 19 283.9 284.5 278.7 294.2 3.63 6 911 865 3.8 -4.2 56 8.0 0.5 104 20 284.4 285.0 278.2 293.2 3.07 7 907 901 4.2 -2.8 60 7.0 1.3 105 20 285.2 285.8 279.1 295.0 3.43 8 902 946 4.8 1.0 76 3.8 3.0 102 19 286.3 287.1 281.0 299.2 4.56 9 857 1360 1.0 -0.3 91 1.3 0.4 78 16 286.5 287.3 280.8 298.9 4.36 10 850 1426 0.6 -0.3 94 0.9 0.2 80 17 286.8 287.5 281.0 299.3 4.40 11 768 2235 -3.5 -4.3 94 0.8 -3.8 100 21 290.8 291.4 281.9 301.4 3.62 12 738 2552 -2.1 -2.5 97 0.4 -2.3 136 19 295.7 296.4 284.7 308.4 4.31 13 700 2972 -2.5 -2.6 99 0.1 -2.6 220 25 299.7 300.5 286.5 313.3 4.51 14 699 2983 -2.5 -2.6 99 0.1 -2.6 221 25 299.8 300.7 286.5 313.4 4.52 15 600 4186 -7.7 -7.8 99 0.1 -7.8 257 35 307.2 307.9 288.2 318.3 3.54 16 544 4943 -12.3 -13.3 92 1.0 -12.6 271 40 310.5 310.9 288.3 318.6 2.52 17 535 5071 -13.9 -15.0 91 1.1 -14.3 273 42 310.0 310.5 287.8 317.2 2.23 18 528 5171 -15.3 -18.6 76 3.3 -16.2 275 44 309.5 309.8 287.1 315.0 1.67 19 516 5344 -17.3 -22.3 65 5.0 -18.5 278 47 309.1 309.4 286.5 313.2 1.24 20 507 5476 -18.1 -21.8 73 3.7 -19.0 280 49 309.7 310.0 286.8 314.1 1.32 21 500 5580 -18.9 -22.4 74 3.5 -19.7 280 49 310.0 310.2 286.8 314.2 1.27 22 488 5760 -20.5 -24.2 72 3.7 -21.3 273 50 310.2 310.4 286.7 313.9 1.11 23 481 5867 -19.5 -21.3 86 1.8 -20.0 269 51 312.7 313.0 287.9 317.5 1.45 24 476 5945 -18.9 -20.7 86 1.8 -19.4 266 52 314.4 314.7 288.6 319.5 1.54 25 431 6677 -24.1 -26.5 80 2.4 -24.6 252 72 316.8 317.0 288.8 320.3 1.02 26 422 6831 -24.1 -26.5 80 2.4 -24.6 250 77 318.7 318.9 289.5 322.3 1.04 27 400 7220 -26.1 -28.4 81 2.3 -26.5 245 90 321.1 321.2 290.0 324.3 0.92 28 394 7329 -26.5 -28.9 80 2.4 -26.9 245 91 321.9 322.1 290.3 325.1 0.89 29 363 7913 -30.9 -32.9 83 2.0 -31.2 245 93 323.7 323.8 290.6 326.1 0.66 30 333 8516 -35.5 -38.5 74 3.0 -35.8 245 94 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.0 0.41 31 300 9230 -42.1 -46.7 61 4.6 -42.4 245 99 326.0 326.1 290.8 326.8 0.19 32 298 9275 -42.5 -47.4 59 4.9 -42.8 245 100 326.1 326.1 290.8 326.8 0.18 33 250 10440 -52.7 -57.7 55 5.0 -52.8 250 124 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.0 0.06 34 235 10835 -56.3 -61.2 54 4.9 -56.4 255 133 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.3 0.04 35 200 11840 -63.7 -67.8 57 4.1 -63.7 260 143 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.0 0.02 36 193 12058 -65.3 -69.4 57 4.1 -65.3 260 147 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.02 37 192 12089 -65.3 -69.5 56 4.2 -65.3 260 147 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.3 0.02 38 186 12283 -65.1 -70.0 51 4.9 -65.1 261 139 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.6 0.02 39 184 12349 -60.9 -66.9 45 6.0 -61.0 261 134 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.03 40 177 12591 -59.9 -71.9 19 12.0 -60.0 263 115 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.01 41 173 12733 -60.3 -73.3 17 13.0 -60.4 265 104 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.6 0.01 42 170 12843 -58.5 -72.5 15 14.0 -58.7 265 99 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.01 43 165 13031 -57.7 -72.7 13 15.0 -57.9 265 98 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.8 0.01 44 158 13306 -54.3 -70.3 12 16.0 -54.6 265 97 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.0 0.02 45 153 13513 -54.1 -70.1 12 16.0 -54.5 265 96 374.7 374.7 301.4 374.8 0.02 46 151 13597 -53.1 -69.1 13 16.0 -53.5 265 96 377.9 377.9 301.9 378.0 0.02 47 150 13640 -53.3 -69.3 13 16.0 -53.7 265 96 378.2 378.2 302.0 378.3 0.02 48 143 13947 -54.5 -70.5 12 16.0 -54.9 264 94 381.3 381.4 302.5 381.4 0.02 49 137 14222 -54.5 -70.5 12 16.0 -54.9 263 93 386.1 386.1 303.2 386.2 0.02 50 123 14907 -58.3 -74.3 11 16.0 -58.6 261 89 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.3 0.01 51 118 15169 -57.3 -73.3 11 16.0 -57.6 260 87 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.8 0.02 52 116 15278 -55.1 -71.1 12 16.0 -55.5 260 87 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.9 0.02 53 114 15389 -54.5 -70.5 12 16.0 -54.9 260 85 406.9 406.9 306.1 407.0 0.02 54 107 15795 -54.5 -70.5 12 16.0 -55.0 260 81 414.3 414.3 307.0 414.5 0.03 55 104 15978 -54.3 -70.3 12 16.0 -54.8 260 80 418.1 418.1 307.5 418.2 0.03 56 101 16166 -53.1 -69.1 13 16.0 -53.7 260 78 423.9 423.9 308.2 424.1 0.03 57 100 16230 -53.5 -69.5 13 16.0 -54.1 260 77 424.4 424.4 308.2 424.5 0.03 58 80 17639 -62.5 -76.5 14 14.0 -62.7 260 73 433.8 433.8 309.3 433.9 0.01 59 72 18287 -64.7 -78.7 13 14.0 -64.9 260 71 442.4 442.4 310.1 442.5 0.01 60 71 18372 -62.9 -77.9 12 15.0 -63.1 262 71 448.0 448.0 310.7 448.1 0.01 61 70 18460 -62.5 -76.5 14 14.0 -62.8 265 72 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.8 0.02 62 67 18730 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -63.0 264 71 455.9 455.9 311.4 456.0 0.02 63 66 18823 -60.7 -74.7 14 14.0 -61.0 264 70 462.2 462.2 312.0 462.4 0.02 64 59 19514 -63.9 -77.9 13 14.0 -64.1 262 67 470.1 470.1 312.7 470.2 0.02 65 57 19726 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -63.0 262 66 477.5 477.5 313.2 477.6 0.02 66 50 20530 -64.3 -78.3 13 14.0 -64.6 260 62 492.0 492.0 314.4 492.1 0.02 67 47 20907 -66.1 -79.1 15 13.0 -66.4 258 61 496.4 496.4 314.7 496.5 0.02 68 43 21449 -64.1 -77.1 15 13.0 -64.4 254 58 514.1 514.1 315.9 514.3 0.02 69 40 21898 -57.7 -71.7 15 14.0 -58.5 252 50 541.0 541.0 317.6 541.4 0.06 70 34 22913 -62.3 -75.3 16 13.0 -62.9 257 50 554.6 554.6 318.3 554.9 0.04 71 30 23690 -59.9 -73.9 14 14.0 -60.7 265 57 581.3 581.4 319.8 581.8 0.06 72 27 24348 -59.3 -72.3 17 13.0 -60.2 251 67 600.8 600.8 320.7 601.4 0.08 73 23 25351 -59.9 -71.9 19 12.0 -60.9 263 62 627.2 627.3 321.8 628.0 0.10 74 20 26230 -56.5 -69.5 18 13.0 -58.0 255 58 663.2 663.3 323.2 664.6 0.16 75 18 26902 -54.5 -67.5 19 13.0 -56.5 250 61 689.8 689.9 324.1 691.9 0.24 76 16 27653 -56.3 -69.3 18 13.0 -58.2 246 66 707.6 707.7 324.7 709.5 0.21 77 14 28503 -55.5 -69.5 16 14.0 -57.8 240 85 737.8 738.0 325.7 740.0 0.23 78 13 28978 -53.7 -67.7 16 14.0 -56.5 255 78 759.9 760.0 326.3 763.0 0.33 79 12 29491 -55.1 -68.1 18 13.0 -57.7 255 80 772.5 772.7 326.6 775.7 0.33 80 11 30047 -54.9 -68.9 16 14.0 -57.8 251 86 792.7 792.9 327.1 795.9 0.32 81 10 30660 -52.3 -66.3 17 14.0 -56.1 245 94 824.3 824.6 328.0 829.6 0.51 82 9.6 30924 -51.5 -66.5 15 15.0 -55.7 246 94 837.0 837.3 328.2 842.5 0.52 83 9.2 31203 -47.7 -63.7 14 16.0 -53.4 246 95 861.8 862.2 328.8 870.3 0.79 84 8.1 32048 -45.3 -62.3 13 17.0 -52.4 248 96 903.3 903.9 329.7 915.5 1.08 85 7.7 32389 -40.5 -60.5 10 20.0 -50.2 249 97 935.8 936.6 330.4 952.6 1.44 86 7.0 33040 -39.1 -63.1 6 24.0 -50.5 250 98 967.4 968.1 330.9 981.1 1.13 87 6.8 33238 -40.1 -65.1 5 25.0 -51.3 971.3 971.8 330.9 982.1 0.89 TRP 193 12058 -65.3 -69.4 57 4.1 -65.3 260 147 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.02 WND 192 12089 -65.3 -69.5 56 4.2 -65.3 260 147 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.3 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5479.00 m Freezing level: 838.00 mb = 1544.45 m = 5067.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 846.03 mb = 1463.32 m = 4800.85 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.18 % Est. max temperature: 12.15 C = 53.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.12 mb = 573.57 m = 1881.78 ft T: 4.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 2.27 C Layer 926.0- 907.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.96 mb = 1810.96 m = 5941.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.10 C = 53.79 F Cap Strength: 13.90 C Lifted Index: 12.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.96 C Showalter Index: 10.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.60 C K Index: 19.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 83.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 62761.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.19 mb = 1311.19 m = 4301.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 284 at 23 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 959 446 80 3 -3.0 -0.5 | 101 26 -25.4 4.9 1 940 610 110 14 -13.2 4.8 | 106 37 -35.6 10.2 2 925 741 100 19 -18.7 3.3 | 102 42 -41.1 8.7 3 905 914 105 20 -19.3 5.2 | 104 43 -41.7 10.6 4 872 1219 75 15 -14.5 -3.9 | 92 37 -36.9 1.5 5 850 1426 80 17 -16.7 -3.0 | 94 39 -39.2 2.4 6 808 1829 90 20 -20.0 0.0 | 97 43 -42.4 5.4 7 778 2134 95 22 -21.9 1.9 | 99 45 -44.3 7.3 8 749 2438 110 19 -17.9 6.5 | 106 42 -40.3 11.9 9 720 2743 180 19 0.0 19.0 | 137 33 -22.4 24.4 10 700 2972 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 165 25 -6.4 24.5 11 693 3048 225 25 17.7 17.7 | 168 24 -4.7 23.1 12 641 3658 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 178 18 -0.8 17.9 13 592 4267 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 230 18 14.0 11.8 14 569 4572 270 34 34.0 -0.0 | 245 13 11.6 5.4 15 547 4877 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 252 17 16.6 5.4 16 506 5486 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 277 26 25.8 -3.1 17 500 5580 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 277 26 25.8 -3.1 18 466 6096 260 53 52.2 9.2 | 244 33 29.8 14.6 19 400 7220 245 90 81.6 38.0 | 234 73 59.1 43.4 20 395 7315 245 91 82.5 38.5 | 234 74 60.1 43.8 21 378 7620 245 92 83.4 38.9 | 234 75 61.0 44.3 22 304 9144 245 96 87.0 40.6 | 235 79 64.6 46.0 23 300 9230 245 99 89.7 41.8 | 235 82 67.3 47.2 24 250 10440 250 124 116.5 42.4 | 243 106 94.1 47.8 25 219 11278 260 143 140.8 24.8 | 256 122 118.4 30.2 26 200 11840 260 143 140.8 24.8 | 256 122 118.4 30.2 27 193 12058 260 147 144.8 25.5 | 256 126 122.3 30.9 28 192 12089 260 147 144.8 25.5 | 256 126 122.3 30.9 29 189 12192 260 147 144.8 25.5 | 256 126 122.3 30.9 30 171 12802 265 99 98.6 8.6 | 260 77 76.2 14.0 31 150 13640 265 96 95.6 8.4 | 259 74 73.2 13.8 32 117 15240 260 87 85.7 15.1 | 252 66 63.3 20.5 33 100 16230 260 77 75.8 13.4 | 251 57 53.4 18.8 34 72 18288 260 71 69.9 12.3 | 250 51 47.5 17.7 35 70 18460 265 72 71.7 6.3 | 257 51 49.3 11.7 36 50 20530 260 62 61.1 10.8 | 247 42 38.6 16.2 37 44 21336 255 60 58.0 15.5 | 240 41 35.5 20.9 38 38 22250 250 44 41.3 15.0 | 223 28 18.9 20.4 39 30 23690 265 57 56.8 5.0 | 253 36 34.4 10.4 40 30 23774 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 254 37 35.4 10.4 41 27 24384 250 68 63.9 23.3 | 235 50 41.5 28.6 42 21 25908 270 59 59.0 -0.0 | 262 37 36.6 5.4 43 20 26230 255 58 56.0 15.0 | 239 39 33.6 20.4 44 18 26822 250 60 56.4 20.5 | 233 43 34.0 25.9 45 17 27432 250 65 61.1 22.2 | 234 48 38.7 27.6 46 15 28042 240 69 59.8 34.5 | 223 55 37.3 39.9 47 14 28346 235 87 71.3 49.9 | 221 74 48.8 55.3 48 13 28956 255 78 75.3 20.2 | 244 59 52.9 25.6 49 12 29566 255 80 77.3 20.7 | 245 61 54.9 26.1 50 10 30660 245 94 85.2 39.7 | 234 77 62.8 45.1 51 7 33040 250 98 92.1 33.5 | 241 80 69.7 38.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.5 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 283.5 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.2 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 495.7 neg: -103.2 tot: 392.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.2 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 262.02 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 104 15 104 38| 17.2 0.0 17.2| 32.7 -26.8 5.9 11.8 0.05| 19.2 0.9 1000 94 16 100 39| 8.6 3.7 12.3| 41.2-103.2 -62.0 -62.0 -0.18| 15.4 -2.8 1500 91 17 98 40| 7.4 2.5 9.8| 75.5-103.2 -27.7 -18.5 -0.07| 12.1 -0.8 2000 93 18 99 41| 5.7 1.8 7.5|156.2-103.2 52.9 26.5 0.11| 11.2 1.2 2500 105 18 104 41| 6.4 1.5 7.9|463.7-103.2 360.5 144.2 0.47| 16.5 7.8 3000 124 19 113 42| 5.2 1.2 6.4|495.7-103.2 392.4 130.8 0.48| 15.2 7.4 4000 186 22 144 34| 4.8 0.9 5.7|586.1-103.2 482.8 120.7 0.56| 14.3 8.0 5000 240 26 180 19| 5.0 0.7 5.7|647.8-103.2 544.5 108.9 0.57| 13.3 7.7 6000 254 31 207 16| 4.2 2.1 6.2|651.9-251.2 400.7 66.8 0.35| 13.8 4.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KAPX/skewt/KAPX.skewt.20200328.12.gif