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 KBOI... Searching the city database file for: KBOI ... Date:1200Z 22 MAR 20 Station: KBOI WMO ident: 72681 Latitude: 43.57 Longitude: -116.22 Elevation: 874.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 164 1 925 806 180 2 SFC 917 874 4.2 -2.8 60 7.0 1.3 180 2 284.3 284.9 278.6 294.0 3.39 3 915 892 3.2 -3.8 60 7.0 0.3 180 2 283.5 284.0 277.9 292.4 3.15 4 895 1073 6.2 -4.8 45 11.0 1.6 235 4 288.4 288.9 280.0 297.1 2.99 5 850 1496 5.2 -6.8 42 12.0 0.3 320 8 291.6 292.1 281.1 299.6 2.70 6 825 1739 4.0 -8.0 41 12.0 -0.7 313 10 292.8 293.3 281.5 300.4 2.53 7 700 3047 -7.1 -14.1 57 7.0 -9.3 285 23 294.6 295.0 281.4 300.2 1.83 8 699 3058 -7.3 -14.3 57 7.0 -9.5 285 25 294.5 294.8 281.3 300.0 1.81 9 682 3249 -8.5 -16.5 52 8.0 -10.8 290 24 295.3 295.5 281.3 300.0 1.54 10 668 3410 -9.3 -24.3 28 15.0 -12.8 294 23 296.1 296.3 280.7 298.7 0.80 11 636 3787 -12.3 -27.3 27 15.0 -15.3 307 20 296.9 297.0 280.9 299.0 0.64 12 611 4093 -12.5 -42.5 6 30.0 -16.6 324 18 300.1 300.1 281.6 300.6 0.15 13 537 5065 -19.9 -51.9 4 32.0 -22.8 324 21 302.5 302.5 282.5 302.8 0.06 14 500 5590 -23.7 -46.7 10 23.0 -25.8 320 17 304.1 304.2 283.2 304.6 0.11 15 469 6056 -27.3 -48.3 12 21.0 -29.0 310 22 305.3 305.3 283.7 305.7 0.10 16 400 7190 -33.7 -52.7 13 19.0 -34.8 330 24 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.5 0.07 17 350 8111 -41.1 -51.1 33 10.0 -41.6 355 28 313.3 313.3 286.6 313.7 0.10 18 318 8755 -46.3 -58.3 24 12.0 -46.7 3 32 314.8 314.8 287.1 315.0 0.05 19 300 9140 -48.1 -57.1 35 9.0 -48.4 10 44 317.6 317.6 288.0 317.8 0.06 20 291 9341 -49.1 -59.1 30 10.0 -49.4 11 47 318.9 318.9 288.5 319.1 0.05 21 251 10295 -57.3 -65.3 35 8.1 -57.4 15 62 320.5 320.5 288.9 320.6 0.02 22 250 10320 -57.5 -65.5 35 8.0 -57.6 15 62 320.6 320.6 288.9 320.7 0.02 23 236 10680 -58.7 -67.7 30 9.0 -58.8 10 51 324.1 324.1 290.0 324.2 0.02 24 209 11443 -56.1 -73.1 10 17.0 -56.3 338 28 339.6 339.6 294.2 339.7 0.01 25 200 11720 -58.1 -76.1 8 18.0 -58.3 305 28 340.8 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.01 26 198 11783 -58.1 -77.1 7 19.0 -58.3 304 28 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.01 27 184 12249 -52.9 -76.9 4 24.0 -53.3 296 31 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 28 150 13560 -53.9 -83.9 1 30.0 -54.3 275 37 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.2 0.00 29 101 16077 -57.1 -86.1 1 29.0 -57.5 276 30 416.2 416.2 307.3 416.2 0.00 30 100 16140 -56.9 -85.9 1 29.0 -57.3 275 30 417.8 417.8 307.4 417.8 0.00 31 74 18031 -61.5 -86.5 2 25.0 -61.8 288 31 445.7 445.7 310.4 445.7 0.00 32 71 18290 -58.1 -86.1 2 28.0 -58.6 290 31 458.2 458.2 311.6 458.2 0.00 33 70 18380 -58.1 -86.1 2 28.0 -58.6 290 29 460.1 460.1 311.8 460.1 0.00 34 50 20480 -60.1 -87.1 2 27.0 -60.7 305 33 501.9 501.9 315.1 501.9 0.00 35 43 21416 -61.7 -86.7 2 25.0 -62.2 300 29 520.0 520.0 316.3 520.1 0.00 36 36 22523 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -59.0 300 29 556.5 556.5 318.5 556.5 0.01 37 30 23660 -61.9 -86.9 2 25.0 -62.6 300 29 575.9 575.9 319.5 575.9 0.01 38 29 23870 -62.3 -87.3 2 25.0 -63.0 302 29 580.4 580.4 319.7 580.4 0.01 39 25 24789 -61.3 -87.3 2 26.0 -62.2 311 27 608.4 608.4 321.0 608.5 0.01 40 20 26160 -65.5 -87.5 3 22.0 -66.2 325 25 635.7 635.7 322.2 635.7 0.01 41 19 26472 -65.7 -87.7 3 22.0 -66.4 320 24 644.5 644.5 322.4 644.5 0.01 42 17 27154 -61.9 -86.9 2 25.0 -63.1 309 23 677.5 677.5 323.7 677.6 0.01 43 14 28352 -63.3 -87.3 2 24.0 -64.5 311 28 711.4 711.4 324.8 711.5 0.01 44 13 28813 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -60.7 314 30 743.3 743.3 325.7 743.4 0.01 45 10 30460 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -61.7 325 38 798.2 798.2 327.2 798.4 0.02 46 9.8 30586 -60.1 -87.1 2 27.0 -62.4 799.8 799.8 327.3 800.0 0.02 47 8.2 31711 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -59.4 860.6 860.6 328.6 860.8 0.02 48 8.1 31789 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -59.6 862.8 862.9 328.7 863.0 0.02 TRP 236 10680 -58.7 -67.7 30 9.0 -58.8 10 51 324.1 324.1 290.0 324.2 0.02 WND 251 10295 -57.3 -65.3 35 8.1 -57.4 15 62 320.5 320.5 288.9 320.6 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5426.00 m Freezing level: 779.95 mb = 2210.38 m = 7251.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 842.59 mb = 1567.31 m = 5142.04 ft Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.24 % Est. max temperature: 13.34 C = 56.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 822.94 mb = 1758.95 m = 5770.76 ft T: 3.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 1.71 C Layer 700.0- 636.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.50 mb = 3427.13 m = 11243.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.76 C = 60.36 F Cap Strength: 5.98 C Lifted Index: 6.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.43 C Showalter Index: 5.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 16.90 C K Index: 15.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 33.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66945.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 728.95 mb = 2724.37 m = 8938.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 341 at 13 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 917 874 180 2 0.0 2.0 | 164 15 -4.2 14.5 1 912 914 180 2 0.0 2.0 | 164 15 -4.2 14.5 2 879 1219 285 6 5.8 -1.6 | 188 11 1.6 10.9 3 850 1496 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 188 6 0.9 6.4 4 847 1524 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 188 6 0.9 6.4 5 815 1829 310 11 8.4 -7.1 | 218 7 4.2 5.4 6 785 2134 310 13 10.0 -8.4 | 234 7 5.8 4.1 7 755 2438 305 13 10.6 -7.5 | 232 8 6.5 5.0 8 727 2743 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 240 14 11.8 6.7 9 700 3047 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 250 19 18.0 6.5 10 700 3048 285 25 24.1 -6.5 | 253 21 20.0 6.0 11 646 3658 300 21 18.2 -10.5 | 262 14 14.0 2.0 12 596 4267 335 17 7.2 -15.4 | 314 4 3.0 -2.9 13 549 4877 325 22 12.6 -18.0 | 303 10 8.4 -5.5 14 500 5590 320 17 10.9 -13.0 | 275 7 6.7 -0.5 15 486 5791 310 19 14.6 -12.2 | 269 10 10.4 0.3 16 466 6096 310 23 17.6 -14.8 | 280 14 13.4 -2.3 17 400 7190 330 24 12.0 -20.8 | 317 11 7.8 -8.3 18 375 7620 350 26 4.5 -25.6 | 359 13 0.3 -13.1 19 328 8534 360 30 -0.0 -30.0 | 13 18 -4.2 -17.5 20 314 8839 5 33 -2.9 -32.9 | 19 22 -7.1 -20.4 21 300 9140 10 44 -7.6 -43.3 | 21 33 -11.8 -30.8 22 300 9144 10 44 -7.6 -43.3 | 21 33 -11.8 -30.8 23 251 10295 15 62 -16.0 -59.9 | 23 52 -20.2 -47.4 24 250 10320 15 62 -16.0 -59.9 | 23 52 -20.2 -47.4 25 248 10363 15 62 -16.0 -59.9 | 23 52 -20.2 -47.4 26 236 10668 10 51 -8.9 -50.2 | 19 40 -13.1 -37.7 27 236 10680 10 51 -8.9 -50.2 | 19 40 -13.1 -37.7 28 215 11278 5 33 -2.9 -32.9 | 19 22 -7.1 -20.4 29 204 11582 315 23 16.3 -16.3 | 287 13 12.1 -3.8 30 200 11720 305 28 22.9 -16.1 | 281 19 18.7 -3.6 31 154 13411 275 38 37.9 -3.3 | 255 35 33.7 9.2 32 150 13560 275 37 36.9 -3.2 | 254 34 32.7 9.3 33 115 15240 285 35 33.8 -9.1 | 263 30 29.6 3.4 34 100 16140 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 249 28 25.7 9.9 35 71 18288 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 266 25 24.9 1.9 36 70 18380 290 29 27.3 -9.9 | 264 23 23.1 2.6 37 50 20480 305 33 27.0 -18.9 | 286 24 22.8 -6.4 38 44 21336 300 29 25.1 -14.5 | 276 21 20.9 -2.0 39 30 23660 300 29 25.1 -14.5 | 276 21 20.9 -2.0 40 20 26160 325 25 14.3 -20.5 | 308 13 10.1 -8.0 41 16 27432 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 273 15 14.6 -0.7 42 10 30460 325 38 21.8 -31.1 | 317 26 17.6 -18.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.4 at 17.6 knts Storm direction: 341.4 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 74.2 neg: -0.8 tot: 73.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.12 Bulk Shear: 25.48 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 279 5 182 12| 8.7 0.0 8.7| 24.3 0.0 24.3 48.6 0.61| 11.1 6.8 1000 305 7 190 9| 6.5 0.0 6.5| 30.3 -0.4 29.9 29.9 0.60| 8.4 5.1 1500 307 9 202 8| 4.3 0.7 5.0| 33.3 -0.8 32.5 21.7 0.60| 6.5 3.9 2000 302 11 214 8| 3.3 2.6 5.8| 42.1 -0.8 41.3 20.6 0.51| 7.0 3.6 2500 297 13 229 10| 3.4 2.1 5.5| 61.5 -0.8 60.7 24.3 0.50| 7.5 3.7 3000 298 15 236 10| 2.9 1.7 4.7| 74.2 -0.8 73.3 24.4 0.49| 7.6 3.7 4000 307 16 250 9| 2.5 1.9 4.4| 82.6 -3.4 79.2 19.8 0.43| 7.4 3.2 5000 310 16 257 9| 2.0 1.8 3.8| 84.2 -14.1 70.1 14.0 0.30| 6.9 2.1 6000 311 18 264 9| 2.2 1.5 3.7|107.9 -14.1 93.8 15.6 0.36| 6.5 2.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KBOI/skewt/KBOI.skewt.20200322.12.gif