UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KBMX... Searching the city database file for: KBMX ... Date:1200Z 29 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 133 180 3 SFC 995 178 19.4 17.8 90 1.6 18.4 180 3 293.0 295.3 291.7 329.9 12.99 2 977 335 19.2 15.5 79 3.7 16.8 204 12 294.3 296.3 290.8 326.9 11.40 3 962 468 18.6 12.6 68 6.0 14.8 224 20 295.0 296.7 289.5 322.5 9.57 4 952 558 19.8 9.8 52 10.0 13.7 237 25 297.1 298.5 288.9 320.4 8.01 5 940 667 20.4 13.4 64 7.0 15.9 244 28 298.8 300.7 291.4 329.0 10.33 6 925 806 19.4 15.0 76 4.4 16.5 240 27 299.1 301.3 292.6 333.2 11.67 7 917 881 18.8 15.0 79 3.8 16.3 240 26 299.3 301.4 292.7 333.7 11.77 8 850 1530 15.6 11.8 78 3.8 13.2 260 41 302.5 304.4 292.5 333.0 10.28 9 813 1906 12.6 10.5 87 2.1 11.3 255 42 303.2 305.0 292.4 332.5 9.86 10 784 2211 11.2 7.8 80 3.4 9.2 255 45 304.8 306.4 291.8 330.4 8.50 11 748 2602 7.8 6.2 90 1.6 6.9 252 45 305.3 306.8 291.5 329.3 7.98 12 741 2680 8.2 4.2 76 4.0 5.9 251 45 306.5 307.8 291.1 327.8 6.99 13 730 2804 7.4 1.4 66 6.0 4.2 249 47 307.0 308.1 290.2 324.8 5.81 14 710 3032 6.4 0.4 65 6.0 3.2 246 52 308.3 309.4 290.4 325.4 5.55 15 704 3102 6.0 1.5 73 4.5 3.6 246 53 308.6 309.8 290.9 327.3 6.07 16 700 3149 6.0 1.2 71 4.8 3.4 245 54 309.1 310.3 291.0 327.6 5.97 17 691 3255 5.8 -1.2 61 7.0 2.2 243 55 310.1 311.0 290.5 325.9 5.07 18 679 3398 6.0 -11.0 28 17.0 -1.1 240 57 311.8 312.3 288.6 319.7 2.43 19 649 3766 3.8 -22.2 13 26.0 -4.6 234 61 313.4 313.6 287.7 316.8 0.99 20 604 4344 -0.9 -22.9 17 22.0 -7.6 230 66 314.5 314.7 288.1 317.9 1.00 21 570 4803 -4.7 -18.7 33 14.0 -9.3 227 72 315.3 315.6 288.9 320.4 1.53 22 558 4970 -6.3 -16.3 45 10.0 -9.8 226 72 315.3 315.7 289.2 321.7 1.92 23 552 5054 -6.7 -17.7 41 11.0 -10.4 227 72 315.8 316.1 289.2 321.6 1.72 24 538 5254 -7.7 -31.7 13 24.0 -13.2 229 72 316.9 317.0 288.3 318.7 0.50 25 525 5444 -8.9 -35.9 9 27.0 -14.3 231 72 317.7 317.8 288.4 319.0 0.34 26 519 5533 -9.3 -29.3 18 20.0 -14.0 232 72 318.3 318.4 288.9 320.6 0.65 27 508 5698 -10.3 -38.3 8 28.0 -15.5 234 72 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.0 0.28 28 500 5820 -11.1 -38.1 9 27.0 -16.1 235 72 319.5 319.6 288.9 320.6 0.29 29 496 5882 -11.7 -37.7 10 26.0 -16.5 234 73 319.5 319.6 288.9 320.6 0.30 30 471 6277 -13.1 -43.1 6 30.0 -17.9 231 76 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.2 0.18 31 431 6947 -18.7 -43.7 9 25.0 -22.2 233 80 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.4 0.18 32 413 7264 -20.7 -40.7 15 20.0 -23.6 234 82 325.1 325.1 290.6 326.1 0.26 33 409 7336 -21.3 -35.3 27 14.0 -23.7 234 83 325.2 325.3 290.8 326.9 0.46 34 405 7409 -21.9 -35.9 27 14.0 -24.2 235 83 325.4 325.5 290.9 327.0 0.44 35 400 7500 -22.7 -35.7 30 13.0 -24.8 235 84 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.2 0.46 36 383 7816 -25.9 -33.9 47 8.0 -27.2 236 83 325.3 325.5 291.0 327.4 0.57 37 375 7968 -25.7 -30.3 65 4.6 -26.6 236 83 327.6 327.7 291.9 330.5 0.82 38 350 8463 -29.9 -32.0 82 2.1 -30.2 238 83 328.4 328.6 292.0 331.2 0.75 39 300 9540 -37.9 -42.9 59 5.0 -38.4 240 91 332.0 332.0 292.6 333.1 0.29 40 295 9656 -39.1 -45.1 53 6.0 -39.6 240 92 331.8 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.23 41 268 10308 -44.3 -48.4 64 4.1 -44.5 237 95 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.2 0.18 42 251 10744 -48.3 -52.8 60 4.5 -48.5 235 97 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.3 0.11 43 250 10770 -48.3 -52.7 60 4.4 -48.5 235 97 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.12 44 232 11259 -52.1 -56.8 57 4.7 -52.2 232 98 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.0 0.08 45 219 11632 -53.9 -59.9 48 6.0 -54.1 229 99 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.05 46 208 11962 -56.7 -63.7 41 7.0 -56.8 227 99 339.1 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.04 47 200 12210 -58.5 -64.5 46 6.0 -58.6 225 100 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.03 48 195 12368 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 225 101 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.03 49 189 12564 -57.7 -64.7 40 7.0 -57.8 230 104 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.03 50 179 12904 -59.2 -66.2 40 7.0 -59.3 235 108 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.03 51 173 13117 -60.1 -67.1 39 7.0 -60.2 236 103 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.03 52 169 13262 -58.9 -67.9 30 9.0 -59.0 237 100 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.4 0.02 53 162 13527 -59.1 -68.1 30 9.0 -59.2 238 94 360.2 360.2 298.8 360.4 0.02 54 160 13605 -57.5 -67.5 27 10.0 -57.7 238 92 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.3 0.03 55 158 13684 -57.1 -67.1 27 10.0 -57.3 239 90 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.3 0.03 56 150 14010 -59.1 -68.1 30 9.0 -59.3 240 83 368.3 368.3 300.3 368.4 0.03 57 141 14398 -60.9 -70.9 26 10.0 -61.0 234 75 371.7 371.7 300.9 371.8 0.02 58 132 14810 -61.1 -71.1 25 10.0 -61.3 231 71 378.4 378.4 302.0 378.5 0.02 59 100 16530 -64.1 -75.1 21 11.0 -64.3 260 34 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.01 60 80 17869 -71.7 -81.7 21 10.0 -71.8 211 39 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.9 0.01 61 71 18576 -69.5 -81.5 16 12.0 -69.6 225 29 433.9 433.9 309.3 434.0 0.01 62 70 18660 -69.7 -81.7 16 12.0 -69.8 235 28 435.3 435.3 309.4 435.3 0.01 63 66 19009 -71.1 -82.1 18 11.0 -71.2 245 21 439.6 439.6 309.8 439.6 0.01 64 62 19386 -63.7 -77.7 13 14.0 -64.0 204 16 463.9 463.9 312.1 464.0 0.02 65 59 19688 -65.9 -77.9 17 12.0 -66.1 186 17 465.6 465.6 312.3 465.7 0.02 66 55 20116 -64.3 -77.3 15 13.0 -64.6 221 15 478.7 478.7 313.4 478.8 0.02 67 53 20342 -65.1 -77.1 18 12.0 -65.3 243 13 482.0 482.0 313.6 482.1 0.02 68 50 20700 -60.9 -75.9 12 15.0 -61.4 200 11 500.0 500.0 314.9 500.1 0.03 69 46 21218 -60.9 -75.9 12 15.0 -61.4 208 10 512.0 512.0 315.8 512.2 0.03 70 44 21498 -55.9 -73.9 9 18.0 -56.9 187 11 530.8 530.8 317.0 531.1 0.04 71 41 21949 -54.9 -73.9 8 19.0 -56.1 166 13 544.1 544.1 317.8 544.4 0.04 72 35 22956 -56.9 -77.9 5 21.0 -58.0 99 7 564.1 564.1 318.9 564.3 0.03 73 31 23730 -53.7 -80.7 2 27.0 -55.4 119 13 592.7 592.7 320.3 592.8 0.02 74 30 23940 -55.3 -83.3 2 28.0 -56.8 95 17 593.9 593.9 320.3 594.0 0.01 75 29 24156 -55.7 -83.7 2 28.0 -57.2 101 21 598.6 598.6 320.6 598.7 0.01 76 24 25358 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.3 113 21 629.0 629.0 321.9 629.0 0.01 77 22 25912 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -56.8 98 25 650.8 650.8 322.7 650.8 0.01 78 21 26212 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -54.0 90 27 670.9 671.0 323.4 671.0 0.01 79 20 26530 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -54.1 105 28 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.5 0.01 80 19 26865 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -54.4 101 30 689.8 689.8 324.1 689.9 0.01 81 14 28874 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -52.6 125 13 766.3 766.3 326.4 766.6 0.03 82 13 29368 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -51.2 112 14 792.4 792.5 327.1 792.9 0.05 83 12 29905 -44.7 -79.7 1 35.0 -51.8 135 24 809.4 809.4 327.5 809.9 0.06 84 11 30493 -41.5 -77.5 1 36.0 -50.5 140 27 841.4 841.4 328.2 842.3 0.09 85 10 31140 -41.7 -77.7 1 36.0 -51.0 145 29 863.9 863.9 328.7 864.9 0.10 86 9.1 31780 -41.3 -78.3 1 37.0 -51.2 889.0 889.1 329.2 890.1 0.10 87 8.6 32165 -39.7 -76.7 1 37.0 -50.8 909.8 909.8 329.7 911.2 0.13 88 8.1 32578 -35.7 -73.7 1 38.0 -49.4 941.3 941.5 330.2 943.9 0.22 89 7.9 32752 -35.7 -73.7 1 38.0 -49.6 948.1 948.2 330.4 950.7 0.23 TRP 195 12368 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 225 101 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.03 WND 179 12904 -59.2 -66.2 40 7.0 -59.3 235 108 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.00 m Freezing level: 612.62 mb = 4233.27 m = 13888.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.00 mb = 3349.96 m = 10990.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.88 % Est. max temperature: 29.00 C = 84.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.06 mb = 378.67 m = 1242.34 ft T: 19.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.40 C/km ThetaE index: 9.46 C Layer 977.0- 940.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 791.25 mb = 2133.88 m = 7000.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.83 C = 87.50 F Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lifted Index: 0.72 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.11 C Showalter Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.70 C Cross Totals Index: 22.90 C K Index: 33.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 307.60 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41859.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.22 mb = 1260.34 m = 4134.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 268 at 39 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 995 178 180 3 0.0 3.0 | 92 40 -39.5 1.6 1 946 610 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 127 18 -14.1 10.5 2 925 806 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 127 20 -16.1 12.1 3 913 914 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 124 21 -17.0 11.6 4 881 1219 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 140 13 -8.5 9.9 5 851 1524 255 41 39.6 10.6 | 181 9 0.1 9.2 6 850 1530 260 41 40.4 7.1 | 189 6 0.9 5.7 7 820 1829 255 41 39.6 10.6 | 181 9 0.1 9.2 8 791 2134 255 45 43.5 11.6 | 201 11 4.0 10.3 9 762 2438 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 192 10 2.1 9.8 10 735 2743 250 46 43.2 15.7 | 195 15 3.8 14.4 11 700 3149 245 54 48.9 22.8 | 204 23 9.5 21.5 12 657 3658 235 60 49.1 34.4 | 196 34 9.7 33.0 13 608 4267 230 65 49.8 41.8 | 194 42 10.3 40.4 14 585 4572 230 72 55.2 46.3 | 199 48 15.7 44.9 15 563 4877 225 72 50.9 50.9 | 193 51 11.4 49.5 16 500 5820 235 72 59.0 41.3 | 206 44 19.5 39.9 17 482 6096 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 201 50 18.0 46.8 18 400 7500 235 84 68.8 48.2 | 212 55 29.3 46.8 19 393 7620 235 83 68.0 47.6 | 212 54 28.5 46.2 20 317 9144 240 83 71.9 41.5 | 219 52 32.4 40.1 21 300 9540 240 91 78.8 45.5 | 222 59 39.3 44.1 22 250 10770 235 97 79.5 55.6 | 216 67 40.0 54.3 23 200 12210 225 100 70.7 70.7 | 204 76 31.2 69.3 24 195 12368 225 101 71.4 71.4 | 205 77 31.9 70.0 25 182 12802 235 108 88.5 61.9 | 219 78 49.0 60.6 26 179 12904 235 108 88.5 61.9 | 219 78 49.0 60.6 27 150 14010 240 83 71.9 41.5 | 219 52 32.4 40.1 28 136 14630 230 70 53.6 45.0 | 198 46 14.2 43.6 29 123 15240 235 73 59.8 41.9 | 207 45 20.3 40.5 30 100 16530 260 34 33.5 5.9 | 127 8 -6.0 4.5 31 87 17374 235 45 36.9 25.8 | 174 25 -2.6 24.4 32 74 18288 190 34 5.9 33.5 | 134 46 -33.6 32.1 33 70 18660 235 28 22.9 16.1 | 132 22 -16.5 14.7 34 67 18898 245 25 22.7 10.6 | 119 19 -16.8 9.2 35 64 19202 245 16 14.5 6.8 | 102 26 -25.0 5.4 36 61 19507 180 16 0.0 16.0 | 110 42 -39.5 14.6 37 58 19812 190 18 3.1 17.7 | 114 40 -36.3 16.4 38 52 20422 250 12 11.3 4.1 | 96 28 -28.2 2.7 39 50 20700 200 11 3.8 10.3 | 104 37 -35.7 9.0 40 45 21336 210 10 5.0 8.7 | 102 35 -34.5 7.3 41 43 21641 170 12 -2.1 11.8 | 104 43 -41.6 10.4 42 41 21946 170 14 -2.4 13.8 | 107 44 -41.9 12.4 43 39 22250 80 1 -1.0 -0.2 | 88 40 -40.5 -1.5 44 31 23774 120 13 -11.3 6.5 | 96 51 -50.7 5.1 45 30 23940 95 17 -16.9 1.5 | 90 56 -56.4 0.1 46 29 24079 95 19 -18.9 1.7 | 90 58 -58.4 0.3 47 28 24384 120 25 -21.7 12.5 | 100 62 -61.1 11.1 48 24 25298 115 21 -19.0 8.9 | 97 59 -58.5 7.5 49 21 26213 90 27 -27.0 0.0 | 89 66 -66.5 -1.4 50 20 26518 105 28 -27.0 7.2 | 95 67 -66.5 5.9 51 20 26530 105 28 -27.0 7.2 | 95 67 -66.5 5.9 52 19 26822 100 31 -30.5 5.4 | 93 70 -70.0 4.0 53 17 27432 110 23 -21.6 7.9 | 96 61 -61.1 6.5 54 16 28042 115 18 -16.3 7.6 | 96 56 -55.8 6.2 55 15 28651 125 11 -9.0 6.3 | 96 49 -48.5 4.9 56 13 29261 125 16 -13.1 9.2 | 98 53 -52.6 7.8 57 13 29566 95 12 -12.0 1.0 | 90 51 -51.4 -0.3 58 12 29870 135 24 -17.0 17.0 | 105 59 -56.4 15.6 59 10 31140 145 29 -16.6 23.8 | 112 60 -56.1 22.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.0 at 52.7 knts Storm direction: 268.0 at 39.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 2.9 tot: 9.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.6 neg: -8.3 tot: 222.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 166.84 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 241 17 106 25| 27.2 0.0 27.2|167.5 0.0 167.5 334.9 0.64| 31.1 19.8 1000 242 23 115 22| 16.0 0.0 16.0|183.3 -3.2 180.1 180.1 0.56| 20.4 11.4 1500 248 28 123 16| 13.9 0.0 13.9|208.0 -3.8 204.1 136.1 0.58| 18.2 10.6 2000 251 32 133 13| 10.4 1.1 11.5|216.2 -4.6 211.6 105.8 0.58| 15.0 8.6 2500 251 34 143 12| 8.3 1.3 9.7|217.4 -8.3 209.1 83.6 0.52| 13.0 6.7 3000 251 37 156 12| 6.9 2.9 9.9|230.6 -8.3 222.3 74.1 0.48| 12.7 6.1 4000 245 43 178 17| 5.2 4.3 9.5|230.6 -47.3 183.4 45.8 0.34| 11.7 4.0 5000 240 48 186 23| 4.2 4.3 8.4|317.6-116.6 201.0 40.2 0.30| 11.3 3.3 6000 238 53 191 27| 3.8 4.0 7.8|407.0-159.1 248.0 41.3 0.29| 10.7 3.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KBMX/skewt/KBMX.skewt.20200329.12.gif