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 KBMX... Searching the city database file for: KBMX ... Date:1200Z 21 MAR 20 Station: KBMX WMO ident: 72230 Latitude: 33.17 Longitude: -86.77 Elevation: 178.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 178 16.0 15.5 97 0.5 15.7 310 3 288.8 290.8 288.7 319.8 11.09 1 1000 207 16.2 14.1 87 2.1 14.9 320 6 289.4 291.1 288.1 317.9 10.16 2 957 580 14.2 11.6 84 2.6 12.6 334 10 291.0 292.6 287.6 316.5 8.99 3 937 759 12.8 11.3 91 1.5 11.9 329 9 291.3 292.9 287.7 316.9 9.01 4 925 867 12.6 11.0 90 1.6 11.6 325 8 292.2 293.8 288.0 317.7 8.94 5 899 1106 12.2 9.0 81 3.2 10.3 321 9 294.2 295.6 287.9 317.3 8.04 6 851 1565 10.2 5.7 74 4.5 7.7 281 15 296.7 298.0 287.6 316.5 6.76 7 850 1575 10.2 5.6 73 4.6 7.6 280 15 296.8 298.0 287.6 316.5 6.72 8 834 1733 11.2 3.2 58 8.0 6.9 277 17 299.5 300.6 287.6 316.7 5.78 9 816 1915 9.8 2.8 62 7.0 6.1 268 18 299.9 300.9 287.8 317.0 5.74 10 802 2059 10.0 2.0 57 8.0 5.8 257 18 301.6 302.6 288.1 318.2 5.52 11 776 2333 8.6 0.6 57 8.0 4.5 259 24 302.9 303.9 288.3 318.5 5.15 12 728 2857 4.0 0.3 77 3.7 2.1 263 34 303.5 304.5 288.6 319.8 5.38 13 725 2890 4.0 0.5 78 3.5 2.2 263 35 303.8 304.9 288.9 320.4 5.48 14 720 2947 4.8 -2.2 60 7.0 1.4 265 35 305.3 306.2 288.5 319.2 4.52 15 703 3141 3.6 -2.4 65 6.0 0.7 269 38 306.1 306.9 288.8 320.1 4.56 16 700 3176 3.6 -5.4 52 9.0 -0.5 270 38 306.5 307.2 288.1 317.8 3.65 17 694 3246 4.0 -12.0 30 16.0 -2.3 271 39 307.7 308.1 287.0 314.7 2.19 18 677 3447 2.2 -11.8 35 14.0 -3.3 273 42 307.8 308.3 287.1 315.1 2.29 19 664 3604 0.8 -10.2 44 11.0 -3.7 274 44 308.0 308.5 287.5 316.4 2.65 20 650 3775 0.6 -6.4 59 7.0 -2.6 272 46 309.6 310.3 289.1 321.1 3.64 21 644 3850 0.0 -4.7 71 4.7 -2.2 271 47 309.8 310.6 289.6 322.9 4.19 22 631 4013 -1.3 -4.2 81 2.9 -2.7 267 48 310.1 311.0 290.0 324.0 4.44 23 605 4347 -3.7 -5.1 90 1.4 -4.3 260 51 311.1 311.9 290.2 324.7 4.33 24 593 4505 -5.1 -7.9 81 2.8 -6.3 260 50 311.3 311.9 289.5 322.5 3.56 25 582 4653 -5.5 -7.1 88 1.6 -6.2 260 50 312.5 313.2 290.2 324.7 3.86 26 560 4955 -7.1 -10.5 77 3.4 -8.5 260 49 314.0 314.6 289.9 323.9 3.07 27 546 5152 -8.9 -11.5 81 2.6 -9.9 260 51 314.2 314.7 289.9 323.6 2.91 28 542 5209 -9.5 -13.1 75 3.6 -10.8 260 51 314.1 314.6 289.5 322.5 2.57 29 520 5528 -12.3 -14.3 85 2.0 -13.0 260 53 314.5 315.0 289.5 322.4 2.43 30 513 5632 -11.7 -18.7 56 7.0 -13.9 260 54 316.4 316.8 289.4 322.1 1.70 31 507 5722 -9.5 -47.5 3 38.0 -15.3 260 54 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.6 0.10 32 504 5768 -9.3 -56.3 1 47.0 -15.3 260 55 321.0 321.0 289.1 321.1 0.04 33 500 5830 -9.7 -56.7 1 47.0 -15.6 260 55 321.2 321.2 289.2 321.4 0.04 34 438 6831 -17.7 -55.7 2 38.0 -21.7 251 56 323.5 323.5 289.9 323.7 0.05 35 404 7427 -22.7 -38.7 22 16.0 -25.1 255 56 324.6 324.6 290.5 325.8 0.33 36 400 7500 -23.3 -39.3 22 16.0 -25.6 255 56 324.7 324.8 290.5 325.9 0.32 37 382 7836 -25.7 -45.7 14 20.0 -27.9 262 53 325.8 325.9 290.7 326.5 0.17 38 355 8364 -29.7 -44.7 22 15.0 -31.2 267 55 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.1 0.20 39 308 9360 -38.9 -48.9 34 10.0 -39.5 273 62 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.6 0.15 40 300 9540 -40.1 -51.1 30 11.0 -40.8 275 64 328.8 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.12 41 296 9632 -40.9 -52.9 26 12.0 -41.5 275 64 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.4 0.10 42 277 10080 -44.7 -52.7 40 8.0 -45.1 273 65 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.2 0.10 43 267 10326 -46.1 -56.1 31 10.0 -46.5 272 66 331.2 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.07 44 256 10604 -48.7 -59.7 27 11.0 -49.0 271 67 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.05 45 250 10760 -50.3 -59.3 34 9.0 -50.5 270 67 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.05 46 246 10865 -51.3 -59.3 38 8.0 -51.5 270 68 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.5 0.05 47 218 11638 -57.1 -65.1 36 8.0 -57.2 270 76 334.0 334.0 292.8 334.1 0.03 48 208 11934 -58.1 -67.1 31 9.0 -58.2 270 79 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.0 0.02 49 200 12180 -59.7 -67.7 35 8.0 -59.8 270 81 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 50 196 12306 -60.7 -68.7 34 8.0 -60.8 271 83 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.02 51 191 12466 -60.1 -70.1 26 10.0 -60.2 272 85 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.1 0.02 52 181 12800 -61.7 -73.7 19 12.0 -61.8 275 90 344.8 344.8 295.4 344.8 0.01 53 177 12938 -60.5 -74.5 14 14.0 -60.6 265 79 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.01 54 163 13450 -61.1 -80.1 6 19.0 -61.3 258 71 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.00 55 158 13644 -58.1 -83.1 3 25.0 -58.3 257 75 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.00 56 155 13764 -58.1 -89.1 1 31.0 -58.3 256 77 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 57 150 13970 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -59.5 255 81 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 58 143 14267 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -60.9 255 88 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 59 138 14487 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.1 255 94 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 60 136 14577 -61.2 -92.1 1 30.9 -61.4 255 96 375.0 375.0 301.4 375.0 0.00 61 100 16450 -67.5 -96.5 1 29.0 -67.6 260 84 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 62 78 17935 -71.3 -99.3 1 28.0 -71.4 245 74 418.7 418.7 307.6 418.7 0.00 63 73 18329 -68.9 -96.9 1 28.0 -69.0 256 70 431.8 431.8 309.0 431.8 0.00 64 70 18580 -69.3 -97.3 1 28.0 -69.4 265 62 436.1 436.1 309.5 436.1 0.00 65 66 18930 -69.3 -97.3 1 28.0 -69.4 268 51 443.5 443.5 310.2 443.5 0.00 66 63 19210 -65.9 -94.9 1 29.0 -66.1 251 40 457.0 457.0 311.5 457.0 0.00 67 57 19815 -66.5 -95.5 1 29.0 -66.7 262 46 468.9 468.9 312.5 468.9 0.00 68 55 20031 -64.5 -94.5 1 30.0 -64.8 261 46 478.3 478.3 313.3 478.3 0.00 69 50 20610 -66.3 -95.3 1 29.0 -66.5 270 42 487.2 487.2 314.0 487.3 0.00 70 47 20985 -67.1 -96.1 1 29.0 -67.4 273 37 494.0 494.0 314.5 494.0 0.00 71 39 22127 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -62.9 267 31 533.2 533.2 317.1 533.3 0.00 72 36 22622 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -62.9 260 27 545.6 545.6 317.8 545.6 0.00 73 34 22974 -64.5 -94.5 1 30.0 -65.0 240 35 548.8 548.8 318.1 548.8 0.00 74 32 23348 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.7 252 38 568.0 568.0 319.0 568.0 0.00 75 30 23750 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -61.7 245 39 578.6 578.6 319.6 578.6 0.00 76 26 24652 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -56.7 259 40 619.8 619.8 321.5 619.9 0.01 77 24 25162 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.8 272 44 630.7 630.7 321.9 630.7 0.01 78 21 26019 -51.9 -84.9 1 33.0 -54.8 283 55 667.9 667.9 323.3 668.0 0.01 79 20 26340 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -50.1 280 52 698.7 698.8 324.4 699.0 0.03 80 19 26683 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -49.4 269 46 713.4 713.4 324.8 713.7 0.04 81 17 27428 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -49.9 250 39 735.8 735.9 325.6 736.2 0.04 82 16 27831 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -52.3 246 37 737.0 737.0 325.6 737.2 0.03 83 15 28259 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -51.1 242 36 758.7 758.7 326.2 759.1 0.05 84 12 29748 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -51.7 227 30 810.1 810.1 327.5 810.6 0.05 85 10 30960 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -53.7 215 25 844.5 844.5 328.3 844.9 0.05 86 10 30960 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -53.9 215 25 843.0 843.0 328.2 843.4 0.05 87 9.4 31373 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -52.2 872.5 872.5 328.9 873.3 0.08 88 8.2 32291 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -52.9 906.4 906.5 329.5 907.3 0.09 TRP 181 12800 -61.7 -73.7 19 12.0 -61.8 275 90 344.8 344.8 295.4 344.8 0.01 WND 136 14577 -61.2 -92.1 1 30.9 -61.4 255 96 375.0 375.0 301.4 375.0 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5623.00 m Freezing level: 644.00 mb = 3849.62 m = 12629.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.30 mb = 3160.93 m = 10370.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.74 % Est. max temperature: 23.76 C = 74.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.77 mb = 234.49 m = 769.33 ft T: 16.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 5.46 C Layer 700.0- 677.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 781.89 mb = 2269.83 m = 7446.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.83 C = 85.69 F Cap Strength: 8.20 C Lifted Index: 8.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.34 C Showalter Index: 8.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.90 C Cross Totals Index: 15.30 C K Index: 16.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 152.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51840.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.32 mb = 882.28 m = 2894.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 296 at 26 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 1004 178 310 3 2.3 -1.9 | 114 23 -20.9 9.4 1 1000 207 320 6 3.9 -4.6 | 109 20 -19.3 6.8 2 954 610 335 10 4.2 -9.1 | 97 19 -19.0 2.3 3 925 867 325 8 4.6 -6.6 | 105 19 -18.6 4.8 4 920 914 315 8 5.7 -5.7 | 108 18 -17.5 5.7 5 887 1219 325 10 5.7 -8.2 | 100 18 -17.5 3.2 6 850 1575 280 15 14.8 -2.6 | 136 12 -8.4 8.8 7 824 1829 275 18 17.9 -1.6 | 152 11 -5.3 9.8 8 794 2134 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 160 19 -6.3 17.5 9 766 2438 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 199 15 4.7 13.8 10 738 2743 260 33 32.5 5.7 | 209 19 9.3 17.1 11 700 3176 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 232 19 14.8 11.4 12 659 3658 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 251 23 21.6 7.4 13 610 4267 260 51 50.2 8.9 | 233 34 27.0 20.2 14 564 4877 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 232 32 25.1 19.9 15 500 5830 260 55 54.2 9.6 | 236 37 31.0 20.9 16 483 6096 260 58 57.1 10.1 | 238 40 33.9 21.4 17 445 6706 250 56 52.6 19.2 | 224 42 29.4 30.5 18 400 7500 255 56 54.1 14.5 | 230 40 30.9 25.9 19 393 7620 255 56 54.1 14.5 | 230 40 30.9 25.9 20 377 7925 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 241 33 28.6 15.9 21 317 9144 270 60 60.0 -0.0 | 253 39 36.8 11.4 22 304 9449 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 262 40 39.6 5.9 23 300 9540 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 262 41 40.6 5.8 24 250 10760 270 67 67.0 -0.0 | 255 45 43.8 11.4 25 200 12180 270 81 81.0 -0.0 | 259 59 57.8 11.4 26 181 12800 275 90 89.7 -7.8 | 267 67 66.5 3.5 27 181 12802 270 91 91.0 -0.0 | 260 69 67.8 11.4 28 172 13106 260 64 63.0 11.1 | 241 46 39.8 22.5 29 150 13970 255 81 78.2 21.0 | 240 64 55.0 32.3 30 136 14577 255 96 92.7 24.8 | 242 78 69.5 36.2 31 135 14630 255 96 92.7 24.8 | 242 78 69.5 36.2 32 122 15240 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 253 64 61.5 18.8 33 100 16450 260 84 82.7 14.6 | 246 65 59.5 26.0 34 100 16459 260 84 82.7 14.6 | 246 65 59.5 26.0 35 86 17374 250 58 54.5 19.8 | 225 44 31.3 31.2 36 77 17983 245 75 68.0 31.7 | 226 62 44.8 43.1 37 74 18288 255 71 68.6 18.4 | 237 54 45.4 29.7 38 70 18580 265 62 61.8 5.4 | 246 42 38.6 16.8 39 66 18898 270 52 52.0 -0.0 | 248 31 28.8 11.4 40 63 19202 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 210 29 14.4 25.0 41 60 19507 265 47 46.8 4.1 | 237 28 23.6 15.5 42 54 20117 260 46 45.3 8.0 | 229 29 22.1 19.4 43 50 20610 270 42 42.0 -0.0 | 239 22 18.8 11.4 44 44 21336 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 229 13 9.7 8.5 45 40 21946 245 29 26.3 12.3 | 187 24 3.1 23.6 46 38 22250 280 32 31.5 -5.6 | 235 10 8.3 5.8 47 36 22555 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 189 12 1.8 11.4 48 35 22860 230 34 26.0 21.9 | 185 33 2.8 33.2 49 33 23165 255 37 35.7 9.6 | 211 24 12.5 20.9 50 30 23750 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 204 30 12.1 27.8 51 28 24079 250 48 45.1 16.4 | 218 35 21.9 27.8 52 27 24384 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 210 29 14.4 25.0 53 25 24994 270 41 41.0 -0.0 | 237 21 17.8 11.4 54 20 26213 285 58 56.0 -15.0 | 276 33 32.8 -3.6 55 20 26340 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 265 28 28.0 2.3 56 18 27127 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 214 26 14.5 21.5 57 17 27432 250 39 36.6 13.3 | 209 28 13.4 24.7 58 10 30960 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 164 33 -8.9 31.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.1 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 296.1 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 3.5 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 157.6 neg: -38.6 tot: 119.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 132.93 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 330 8 103 20| 7.0 0.0 7.0| 1.6 -30.9 -29.3 -58.6 -0.72| 7.8 -5.6 1000 326 8 103 19| 3.5 0.8 4.3| 14.2 -38.6 -24.4 -24.4 -0.37| 6.3 -2.3 1500 313 10 106 17| 2.3 4.5 6.8| 45.4 -38.6 6.8 4.5 0.19| 8.4 1.6 2000 295 12 117 14| 1.7 5.2 6.9| 65.0 -38.6 26.4 13.2 0.29| 8.8 2.6 2500 282 15 134 12| 3.5 4.1 7.6|115.6 -38.6 77.0 30.8 0.45| 10.0 4.5 3000 276 18 152 11| 4.3 3.5 7.7|157.6 -38.6 119.0 39.7 0.53| 9.8 5.2 4000 273 25 191 10| 4.2 4.0 8.2|192.2 -90.4 101.9 25.5 0.39| 9.9 3.8 5000 269 30 210 14| 3.4 3.4 6.8|199.8-110.0 89.9 18.0 0.34| 8.5 2.9 6000 266 34 219 18| 2.8 3.3 6.1|227.6-123.5 104.1 17.3 0.33| 7.8 2.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KBMX/skewt/KBMX.skewt.20200321.12.gif