UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032400.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for KBOI... Searching the city database file for: KBOI ... Date:0000Z 24 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 54 1 925 720 SFC 908 874 13.8 -0.2 38 14.0 6.9 210 3 295.0 295.7 284.2 307.2 4.15 3 898 967 10.4 -0.6 46 11.0 5.1 217 6 292.4 293.1 283.1 304.3 4.07 4 871 1222 9.2 -1.8 46 11.0 4.1 250 18 293.7 294.4 283.4 305.1 3.84 5 850 1424 7.2 -2.8 49 10.0 2.7 250 14 293.7 294.3 283.2 304.5 3.66 6 710 2869 -5.7 -6.7 93 1.0 -6.1 238 23 295.0 295.6 283.2 304.7 3.26 7 700 2980 -6.3 -8.4 85 2.1 -7.1 240 27 295.5 296.0 283.1 304.2 2.90 8 563 4651 -17.5 -19.5 84 2.0 -18.0 251 32 301.3 301.6 283.8 305.9 1.45 9 519 5256 -22.1 -26.2 69 4.1 -22.9 246 32 302.8 303.0 283.7 305.7 0.87 10 500 5530 -24.3 -27.7 73 3.4 -24.9 240 32 303.4 303.6 283.8 306.0 0.78 11 442 6412 -31.1 -33.4 80 2.3 -31.4 248 44 305.7 305.8 284.4 307.5 0.52 12 438 6476 -31.7 -34.9 73 3.2 -32.1 248 46 305.7 305.8 284.3 307.3 0.45 13 432 6573 -32.5 -44.5 29 12.0 -33.4 249 48 305.9 306.0 284.0 306.5 0.17 14 414 6870 -33.7 -50.7 16 17.0 -34.7 250 52 308.1 308.2 284.7 308.5 0.09 15 407 6989 -34.1 -46.1 29 12.0 -35.0 250 53 309.1 309.2 285.2 309.7 0.15 16 400 7110 -34.7 -52.7 14 18.0 -35.7 250 53 309.9 309.9 285.4 310.2 0.07 17 374 7578 -37.3 -59.3 8 22.0 -38.2 250 53 312.5 312.5 286.2 312.6 0.03 18 341 8212 -42.1 -60.1 12 18.0 -42.7 241 59 314.3 314.3 286.9 314.4 0.03 19 309 8874 -46.5 -53.5 45 7.0 -46.7 235 65 317.1 317.1 287.9 317.4 0.08 20 300 9070 -47.7 -56.7 35 9.0 -48.0 235 67 318.1 318.1 288.2 318.4 0.06 21 297 9136 -48.1 -57.1 35 9.0 -48.4 235 67 318.5 318.5 288.3 318.7 0.06 22 274 9663 -52.9 -59.9 42 7.0 -53.1 238 72 318.9 319.0 288.5 319.1 0.04 23 255 10124 -55.6 -65.7 27 10.1 -55.7 240 76 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.7 0.02 24 250 10250 -56.3 -67.3 24 11.0 -56.5 245 75 322.4 322.4 289.5 322.4 0.02 25 230 10777 -59.1 -71.1 20 12.0 -59.2 250 73 325.9 325.9 290.5 325.9 0.01 26 200 11670 -51.7 -80.7 2 29.0 -52.1 255 69 350.9 350.9 296.8 350.9 0.00 27 194 11868 -49.9 -81.9 1 32.0 -50.4 261 61 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.00 28 178 12429 -50.5 -83.5 1 33.0 -51.0 255 44 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 29 161 13076 -54.3 -84.3 1 30.0 -54.6 263 48 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 30 150 13530 -53.5 -82.5 2 29.0 -53.9 265 52 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 31 101 16066 -53.9 -82.9 2 29.0 -54.5 260 46 422.4 422.4 308.0 422.4 0.00 32 100 16130 -53.3 -82.3 2 29.0 -53.9 260 46 424.7 424.7 308.3 424.8 0.00 33 70 18400 -56.7 -83.7 2 27.0 -57.3 270 27 463.1 463.1 312.0 463.1 0.01 34 66 18771 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -59.8 266 30 465.3 465.3 312.3 465.3 0.00 35 59 19474 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -59.8 284 38 480.4 480.4 313.5 480.5 0.01 36 56 19804 -56.5 -83.5 2 27.0 -57.3 305 30 494.1 494.1 314.5 494.1 0.01 37 50 20520 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -59.2 275 25 505.6 505.6 315.4 505.7 0.01 38 43 21462 -60.1 -84.1 3 24.0 -60.7 285 26 524.0 524.0 316.5 524.0 0.01 39 40 21918 -55.1 -83.1 2 28.0 -56.3 290 20 547.5 547.5 317.9 547.5 0.01 40 30 23730 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -61.2 320 32 580.3 580.3 319.7 580.3 0.01 41 25 24875 -57.9 -83.9 2 26.0 -59.2 303 20 618.2 618.2 321.4 618.3 0.01 42 24 25131 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -61.4 298 17 618.5 618.5 321.5 618.6 0.01 43 20 26280 -56.1 -82.1 2 26.0 -58.0 300 25 664.5 664.5 323.2 664.6 0.02 44 17 27306 -59.5 -83.5 3 24.0 -61.0 310 21 685.2 685.2 324.0 685.3 0.02 45 16 27688 -56.5 -82.5 2 26.0 -58.7 287 9 706.9 706.9 324.7 707.2 0.03 46 14 28529 -59.9 -83.9 3 24.0 -61.7 338 15 722.9 722.9 325.1 723.1 0.02 47 12 29510 -52.3 -80.3 2 28.0 -56.3 19 12 782.4 782.5 326.8 782.9 0.05 48 11 30069 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -58.7 313 27 790.5 790.6 327.0 791.0 0.05 49 10 30680 -53.3 -81.3 2 28.0 -57.5 330 23 820.6 820.6 327.7 821.1 0.05 50 8.5 31730 -52.3 -80.3 2 28.0 -57.3 863.5 863.6 328.7 864.3 0.07 51 7.9 32208 -48.7 -79.7 2 31.0 -55.5 896.2 896.2 329.4 897.1 0.09 52 7.0 33000 -50.7 -79.7 2 29.0 -57.1 919.5 919.5 329.8 920.5 0.10 53 6.9 33094 -50.7 -80.7 2 30.0 -57.1 923.3 923.3 329.9 924.2 0.09 TRP 230 10777 -59.1 -71.1 20 12.0 -59.2 250 73 325.9 325.9 290.5 325.9 0.01 WND 255 10124 -55.6 -65.7 27 10.1 -55.7 240 76 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.7 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5476.00 m Freezing level: 771.86 mb = 2230.47 m = 7317.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 807.40 mb = 1836.80 m = 6026.18 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.41 % Est. max temperature: 13.41 C = 56.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 734.42 mb = 2597.47 m = 8521.78 ft T: -3.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.06 C/km ThetaE index: 2.91 C Layer 898.0- 871.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.07 mb = 2744.67 m = 9004.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.71 C = 56.67 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: 1.40 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.48 C Showalter Index: 1.58 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 53.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.50 C Cross Totals Index: 21.50 C K Index: 26.60 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 140.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55620.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 734.11 mb = 2600.79 m = 8532.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 275 at 21 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 908 874 210 3 1.5 2.6 | 103 20 -19.0 4.3 1 904 914 210 3 1.5 2.6 | 103 20 -19.0 4.3 2 871 1219 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 155 9 -3.6 7.9 3 850 1424 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 131 10 -7.4 6.5 4 839 1524 245 12 10.9 5.1 | 125 12 -9.6 6.8 5 808 1829 235 7 5.7 4.0 | 111 16 -14.8 5.7 6 778 2134 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 116 14 -12.7 6.2 7 749 2438 240 10 8.7 5.0 | 119 14 -11.9 6.7 8 721 2743 235 18 14.7 10.3 | 154 13 -5.8 12.0 9 700 2980 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 191 15 2.9 15.2 10 694 3048 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 204 20 8.1 18.2 11 640 3658 240 31 26.8 15.5 | 200 18 6.3 17.2 12 591 4267 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 211 18 9.4 15.7 13 545 4877 255 32 30.9 8.3 | 226 14 10.4 10.0 14 500 5530 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 202 19 7.2 17.7 15 482 5791 240 31 26.8 15.5 | 200 18 6.3 17.2 16 462 6096 245 36 32.6 15.2 | 216 21 12.1 16.9 17 424 6706 250 52 48.9 17.8 | 235 34 28.3 19.5 18 400 7110 250 53 49.8 18.1 | 236 35 29.3 19.8 19 371 7620 250 53 49.8 18.1 | 236 35 29.3 19.8 20 325 8534 235 63 51.6 36.1 | 219 49 31.1 37.8 21 300 9070 235 67 54.9 38.4 | 221 53 34.4 40.1 22 297 9144 235 67 54.9 38.4 | 221 53 34.4 40.1 23 258 10058 240 76 65.8 38.0 | 229 60 45.3 39.7 24 255 10124 240 76 65.8 38.0 | 229 60 45.3 39.7 25 250 10250 245 75 68.0 31.7 | 235 58 47.5 33.4 26 234 10668 245 73 66.2 30.9 | 234 56 45.6 32.6 27 230 10777 250 73 68.6 25.0 | 241 55 48.1 26.7 28 203 11582 250 71 66.7 24.3 | 241 53 46.2 26.0 29 200 11670 255 69 66.6 17.9 | 247 50 46.1 19.6 30 184 12192 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 267 29 28.5 1.7 31 176 12497 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 230 26 19.9 16.4 32 153 13411 270 51 51.0 -0.0 | 267 31 30.5 1.7 33 150 13530 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 259 32 31.3 6.2 34 132 14326 260 58 57.1 10.1 | 252 38 36.6 11.8 35 115 15240 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 242 30 26.8 14.4 36 100 16130 260 46 45.3 8.0 | 249 27 24.8 9.7 37 95 16459 255 53 51.2 13.7 | 243 34 30.7 15.4 38 86 17069 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 287 17 15.9 -4.7 39 71 18288 270 26 26.0 -0.0 | 253 6 5.5 1.7 40 70 18400 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 255 7 6.5 1.7 41 65 18898 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 247 11 10.4 4.4 42 59 19507 285 38 36.7 -9.8 | 297 18 16.2 -8.1 43 56 19812 305 30 24.6 -17.2 | 345 16 4.1 -15.5 44 51 20422 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 276 4 4.4 -0.5 45 50 20520 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 276 4 4.4 -0.5 46 46 21031 305 18 14.7 -10.3 | 34 10 -5.8 -8.6 47 44 21336 285 25 24.1 -6.5 | 323 6 3.6 -4.8 48 42 21641 285 27 26.1 -7.0 | 314 8 5.6 -5.3 49 40 21946 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 29 5 -2.7 -4.8 50 36 22555 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 122 8 -6.7 4.1 51 34 22860 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 139 8 -5.1 5.8 52 30 23730 320 32 20.6 -24.5 | 360 23 0.0 -22.8 53 30 23774 325 33 18.9 -27.0 | 4 25 -1.6 -25.3 54 23 25298 295 15 13.6 -6.3 | 56 8 -6.9 -4.6 55 20 26280 300 25 21.7 -12.5 | 354 11 1.1 -10.8 56 18 26822 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 4 12 -0.9 -12.1 57 18 27127 325 26 14.9 -21.3 | 16 20 -5.6 -19.6 58 17 27432 300 18 15.6 -9.0 | 34 9 -4.9 -7.3 59 16 27737 285 8 7.7 -2.1 | 88 13 -12.8 -0.4 60 14 28651 345 16 4.1 -15.5 | 50 21 -16.4 -13.7 61 13 28956 5 21 -1.8 -20.9 | 49 29 -22.4 -19.2 62 12 29566 20 11 -3.8 -10.3 | 70 26 -24.3 -8.6 63 11 29870 300 18 15.6 -9.0 | 34 9 -4.9 -7.3 64 11 30175 320 31 19.9 -23.7 | 2 22 -0.6 -22.0 65 10 30680 330 23 11.5 -19.9 | 26 20 -9.0 -18.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.8 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 274.8 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 1.2 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 136.9 neg: -27.2 tot: 109.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 32.69 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 246 12 123 12| 13.2 0.0 13.2| 45.9 -4.5 41.5 83.0 0.54| 18.6 10.1 1000 245 11 121 12| 6.6 4.2 10.8| 45.9 -21.7 24.3 24.3 0.17| 13.5 2.3 1500 243 10 119 13| 5.3 2.8 8.1| 52.6 -21.7 31.0 20.6 0.22| 9.9 2.2 2000 241 12 125 13| 4.0 1.8 5.8| 98.1 -21.7 76.4 38.2 0.46| 10.9 5.0 2500 241 15 143 12| 5.0 1.4 6.4|131.5 -24.7 106.8 42.7 0.50| 11.0 5.5 3000 241 18 157 12| 4.2 1.2 5.4|136.9 -27.2 109.7 36.6 0.49| 9.5 4.7 4000 243 22 175 12| 3.4 0.9 4.3|166.1 -27.2 138.9 34.7 0.54| 8.1 4.4 5000 244 24 185 12| 2.7 1.4 4.1|172.9 -60.4 112.5 22.5 0.38| 7.6 2.9 6000 245 27 198 14| 4.1 1.2 5.2|260.4 -60.4 199.9 33.3 0.43| 8.1 3.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KBOI/skewt/KBOI.skewt.20200324.00.gif