UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for KFWD... Searching the city database file for: KFWD ... Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20 Station: KFWD WMO ident: 72249 Latitude: 32.83 Longitude: -97.30 Elevation: 196.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 182 280 8 SFC 999 196 15.4 9.4 67 6.0 12.0 280 8 288.6 289.9 285.1 309.6 7.42 2 993 247 15.4 7.4 59 8.0 11.0 287 10 289.1 290.3 284.4 307.6 6.51 3 950 617 12.8 3.8 54 9.0 8.1 340 21 290.2 291.1 283.5 305.4 5.29 4 945 661 14.0 2.0 44 12.0 7.9 339 19 291.8 292.7 283.5 305.4 4.67 5 928 813 14.0 2.0 44 12.0 7.9 336 15 293.4 294.2 284.3 307.2 4.76 6 925 840 14.4 1.4 41 13.0 7.8 335 14 294.0 294.9 284.4 307.4 4.57 7 919 895 16.6 -0.4 31 17.0 8.1 317 13 296.8 297.6 284.9 308.9 4.04 8 915 932 16.8 -1.2 29 18.0 7.9 310 13 297.4 298.1 284.9 308.9 3.82 9 891 1158 15.0 -2.0 31 17.0 6.8 310 14 297.8 298.5 284.9 308.9 3.70 10 869 1368 12.0 -3.0 35 15.0 4.9 298 15 296.8 297.5 284.3 307.4 3.52 11 856 1494 11.8 -3.2 35 15.0 4.8 287 16 297.9 298.5 284.8 308.5 3.52 12 850 1553 11.2 -3.8 35 15.0 4.2 295 16 297.9 298.5 284.6 308.1 3.39 13 769 2377 3.6 -5.4 52 9.0 -0.3 296 12 298.3 298.9 284.7 308.4 3.32 14 753 2548 2.2 -2.5 71 4.7 0.0 290 13 298.6 299.4 285.8 311.3 4.22 15 726 2843 2.0 -0.1 86 2.1 1.0 275 14 301.5 302.5 287.8 317.3 5.23 16 706 3068 0.4 -0.7 92 1.1 -0.2 265 15 302.2 303.1 288.0 317.7 5.15 17 700 3136 0.2 -0.8 93 1.0 -0.3 265 14 302.7 303.7 288.2 318.3 5.16 18 677 3404 -0.3 -1.4 92 1.1 -0.9 265 21 305.1 306.0 288.9 320.6 5.10 19 582 4603 -6.5 -8.9 83 2.4 -7.5 265 51 311.3 311.9 289.3 322.0 3.35 20 529 5345 -10.7 -12.6 86 1.9 -11.4 244 40 314.9 315.4 289.9 323.8 2.74 21 500 5780 -10.9 -14.4 75 3.5 -12.2 225 47 319.7 320.2 291.2 328.1 2.51 22 477 6138 -14.3 -15.9 88 1.6 -14.9 204 51 319.9 320.3 291.0 327.6 2.32 23 409 7286 -21.1 -23.0 85 1.9 -21.6 195 48 325.5 325.8 291.9 330.6 1.47 24 400 7450 -22.3 -24.3 84 2.0 -22.8 195 49 326.0 326.3 291.9 330.7 1.34 25 345 8521 -30.1 -32.3 81 2.2 -30.4 209 61 329.5 329.7 292.3 332.2 0.74 26 314 9184 -35.9 -39.5 69 3.6 -36.3 215 66 330.4 330.5 292.2 331.9 0.39 27 300 9500 -38.5 -42.2 68 3.7 -38.8 215 71 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.3 0.31 28 250 10720 -49.7 -54.1 60 4.4 -49.8 220 84 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.10 29 249 10746 -49.9 -54.4 59 4.5 -50.1 220 85 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.09 30 235 11122 -52.5 -58.5 48 6.0 -52.7 224 101 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.06 31 226 11373 -52.7 -61.7 33 9.0 -52.9 223 107 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.5 0.04 32 212 11782 -55.9 -65.9 28 10.0 -56.1 216 105 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.03 33 200 12150 -58.9 -68.9 26 10.0 -59.0 210 102 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.02 34 195 12308 -60.3 -68.3 34 8.0 -60.4 213 103 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.02 35 189 12503 -59.3 -67.3 35 8.0 -59.4 217 105 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 36 184 12670 -59.9 -67.9 34 8.0 -60.0 220 107 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.02 37 182 12739 -58.7 -67.7 30 9.0 -58.8 221 107 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.02 38 154 13778 -62.2 -72.0 26 9.9 -62.3 240 116 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.01 39 150 13940 -62.7 -72.7 25 10.0 -62.8 245 113 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 40 146 14106 -63.1 -74.1 21 11.0 -63.2 243 106 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.01 41 134 14638 -60.1 -72.1 19 12.0 -60.3 243 99 378.6 378.6 302.0 378.6 0.02 42 127 14972 -60.7 -72.7 19 12.0 -60.9 245 98 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.4 0.02 43 124 15121 -58.5 -71.5 17 13.0 -58.7 245 91 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.02 44 119 15380 -58.5 -72.5 15 14.0 -58.7 244 80 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.7 0.02 45 113 15703 -61.1 -74.1 16 13.0 -61.3 241 70 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.7 0.01 46 110 15870 -61.1 -74.1 16 13.0 -61.3 240 65 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.02 47 108 15984 -62.1 -75.1 16 13.0 -62.3 240 66 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.01 48 102 16338 -61.7 -74.7 16 13.0 -61.9 240 70 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.3 0.01 49 100 16460 -62.3 -75.3 16 13.0 -62.5 240 71 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.01 50 85 17447 -69.1 -80.1 19 11.0 -69.2 240 62 413.0 413.0 306.9 413.0 0.01 51 83 17590 -67.3 -80.3 14 13.0 -67.4 240 61 419.5 419.5 307.7 419.5 0.01 52 73 18353 -72.9 -82.9 21 10.0 -73.0 241 56 423.3 423.3 308.1 423.3 0.01 53 70 18600 -71.3 -83.3 15 12.0 -71.4 250 56 431.8 431.8 309.0 431.9 0.01 54 68 18773 -67.7 -81.7 12 14.0 -67.8 250 48 443.2 443.2 310.2 443.2 0.01 55 64 19136 -69.9 -81.9 16 12.0 -70.0 250 32 446.1 446.1 310.5 446.2 0.01 56 63 19230 -68.7 -80.7 16 12.0 -68.8 248 30 450.8 450.8 310.9 450.8 0.01 57 59 19622 -70.5 -81.5 18 11.0 -70.6 235 42 455.3 455.3 311.4 455.3 0.01 58 55 20044 -65.7 -79.7 13 14.0 -65.9 256 44 475.5 475.5 313.1 475.6 0.01 59 50 20620 -68.1 -79.1 19 11.0 -68.2 255 32 483.0 483.0 313.7 483.1 0.02 60 47 20995 -63.7 -77.7 13 14.0 -64.0 246 33 502.2 502.2 315.1 502.3 0.02 61 45 21261 -65.3 -77.3 17 12.0 -65.6 249 33 504.6 504.6 315.3 504.7 0.02 62 38 22296 -63.1 -75.1 18 12.0 -63.5 259 26 535.2 535.2 317.2 535.4 0.04 63 35 22800 -64.3 -74.3 24 10.0 -64.7 246 31 544.8 544.8 317.8 545.1 0.05 64 33 23163 -60.3 -72.3 19 12.0 -61.0 270 35 564.6 564.7 318.9 565.1 0.07 65 30 23760 -58.3 -70.3 20 12.0 -59.2 255 38 585.7 585.7 320.0 586.4 0.10 66 24 25159 -58.9 -68.9 26 10.0 -59.9 262 42 622.6 622.6 321.6 623.7 0.15 67 22 25705 -57.5 -67.5 27 10.0 -58.6 247 49 642.4 642.5 322.4 644.0 0.20 68 21 26000 -55.7 -66.7 24 11.0 -57.2 253 56 656.5 656.5 323.0 658.3 0.23 69 20 26310 -55.7 -66.7 24 11.0 -57.3 260 63 665.7 665.8 323.3 667.7 0.24 70 19 26637 -55.7 -66.7 24 11.0 -57.3 261 65 675.5 675.6 323.7 677.7 0.26 71 18 26985 -51.1 -64.1 20 13.0 -53.8 262 67 700.6 700.7 324.6 703.9 0.38 72 18 26985 -51.1 -63.1 23 12.0 -53.7 262 67 700.6 700.7 324.6 704.4 0.44 73 17 27359 -48.3 -61.3 21 13.0 -51.8 263 70 721.1 721.3 325.3 726.3 0.59 74 17 27359 -47.9 -60.9 21 13.0 -51.5 263 70 722.4 722.6 325.3 727.9 0.62 75 14 28632 -50.7 -63.7 20 13.0 -54.0 260 68 754.1 754.4 326.2 759.0 0.52 76 11 30211 -48.5 -61.5 21 13.0 -52.9 252 61 816.0 816.4 327.8 824.9 0.88 77 10 30834 -51.5 -63.5 23 12.0 -55.2 249 59 827.3 827.7 328.1 835.0 0.75 TRP 154 13778 -64.1 -73.1 28 9.0 -64.2 240 116 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.01 WND 154 13778 -62.2 -72.0 26 9.9 -62.3 240 116 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5598.00 m Freezing level: 690.80 mb = 3243.31 m = 10640.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 774.40 mb = 2319.90 m = 7611.13 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.72 % Est. max temperature: 24.65 C = 76.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.08 mb = 950.10 m = 3117.09 ft T: 16.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.20 C/km ThetaE index: 4.20 C Layer 993.0- 945.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 652.32 mb = 3698.71 m = 12134.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.35 C = 92.03 F Cap Strength: 10.08 C Lifted Index: 13.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.75 C Showalter Index: 12.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.10 C Cross Totals Index: 7.10 C K Index: 17.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 79.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47346.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.73 mb = 2065.14 m = 6775.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 291 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 999 196 280 8 7.9 -1.4 | 117 13 -11.7 6.0 1 951 610 340 21 7.2 -19.7 | 45 17 -12.4 -12.3 2 925 840 335 14 5.9 -12.7 | 69 15 -13.6 -5.3 3 917 914 310 13 10.0 -8.4 | 84 10 -9.6 -1.0 4 884 1219 310 14 10.7 -9.0 | 80 9 -8.8 -1.6 5 853 1524 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 128 5 -4.1 3.2 6 850 1553 295 16 14.5 -6.8 | 97 5 -5.1 0.6 7 822 1829 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 106 10 -9.6 2.7 8 792 2134 300 9 7.8 -4.5 | 104 12 -11.8 2.9 9 763 2438 295 13 11.8 -5.5 | 104 8 -7.8 1.9 10 735 2743 280 14 13.8 -2.4 | 131 8 -5.8 5.0 11 708 3048 265 15 14.9 1.3 | 152 10 -4.6 8.7 12 700 3136 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 147 10 -5.6 8.6 13 655 3658 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 220 13 8.3 9.8 14 606 4267 270 47 47.0 -0.0 | 255 28 27.4 7.4 15 583 4572 265 51 50.8 4.4 | 249 33 31.2 11.8 16 561 4877 255 51 49.3 13.2 | 235 36 29.7 20.6 17 519 5486 240 37 32.0 18.5 | 206 29 12.5 25.9 18 500 5780 225 47 33.2 33.2 | 199 43 13.7 40.6 19 499 5791 220 52 33.4 39.8 | 196 49 13.9 47.2 20 479 6096 205 51 21.6 46.2 | 182 54 2.0 53.6 21 442 6706 190 46 8.0 45.3 | 168 54 -11.6 52.7 22 407 7315 195 48 12.4 46.4 | 172 54 -7.1 53.8 23 400 7450 195 49 12.7 47.3 | 173 55 -6.9 54.7 24 391 7620 200 55 18.8 51.7 | 179 59 -0.8 59.1 25 315 9144 215 65 37.3 53.2 | 196 63 17.7 60.6 26 300 9500 215 71 40.7 58.2 | 198 69 21.2 65.5 27 252 10668 220 80 51.4 61.3 | 205 76 31.9 68.7 28 250 10720 220 84 54.0 64.3 | 206 80 34.4 71.7 29 229 11278 225 108 76.4 76.4 | 214 101 56.8 83.8 30 200 12150 210 102 51.0 88.3 | 198 101 31.4 95.7 31 156 13716 240 116 100.5 58.0 | 231 104 80.9 65.4 32 154 13778 240 116 100.5 58.0 | 231 104 80.9 65.4 33 150 13940 245 113 102.4 47.8 | 236 100 82.8 55.1 34 141 14326 240 97 84.0 48.5 | 229 85 64.4 55.9 35 128 14935 245 100 90.6 42.3 | 235 87 71.1 49.7 36 122 15240 245 85 77.0 35.9 | 233 72 57.5 43.3 37 110 15850 240 65 56.3 32.5 | 223 54 36.7 39.9 38 100 16460 240 71 61.5 35.5 | 224 60 41.9 42.9 39 74 18288 240 55 47.6 27.5 | 219 45 28.1 34.9 40 70 18593 245 60 54.4 25.4 | 227 48 34.8 32.7 41 70 18600 250 56 52.6 19.2 | 231 42 33.1 26.5 42 63 19202 250 29 27.3 9.9 | 204 19 7.7 17.3 43 60 19507 225 37 26.2 26.2 | 191 34 6.6 33.6 44 57 19812 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 228 36 26.5 24.1 45 52 20422 265 36 35.9 3.1 | 237 19 16.3 10.5 46 50 20620 255 32 30.9 8.3 | 216 19 11.3 15.7 47 47 21031 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 206 24 10.3 21.3 48 45 21336 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 212 22 11.4 18.7 49 38 22250 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 203 13 5.1 11.7 50 35 22860 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 203 22 8.5 20.5 51 33 23165 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 244 17 15.4 7.4 52 30 23760 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 225 24 17.1 17.2 53 29 24079 255 40 38.6 10.4 | 227 26 19.1 17.7 54 27 24384 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 238 20 17.3 10.6 55 26 24689 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 267 17 16.9 1.0 56 22 25603 245 46 41.7 19.4 | 220 35 22.1 26.8 57 20 26310 260 63 62.0 10.9 | 247 46 42.5 18.3 58 16 27127 265 73 72.7 6.4 | 255 55 53.2 13.8 59 14 27432 260 68 67.0 11.8 | 248 51 47.4 19.2 60 6 30175 235 46 37.7 26.4 | 208 38 18.1 33.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.7 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 290.7 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.7 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 38.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.7 neg: -40.7 tot: 18.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 90.38 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 328 15 64 13| 16.1 0.0 16.1| 9.0 -35.2 -26.2 -52.4 -0.51| 22.2-11.3 1000 324 15 67 12| 8.1 4.6 12.7| 33.6 -36.4 -2.8 -2.8 -0.14| 16.5 -2.3 1500 315 15 71 10| 5.4 4.3 9.7| 41.8 -39.4 2.4 1.6 -0.04| 14.5 -0.5 2000 311 14 80 9| 4.0 3.2 7.2| 42.5 -40.4 2.1 1.1 -0.03| 12.1 -0.4 2500 307 13 85 9| 3.2 3.4 6.6| 48.8 -40.6 8.2 3.3 0.03| 11.0 0.3 3000 301 14 93 8| 2.6 3.7 6.3| 58.7 -40.7 18.0 6.0 0.10| 10.1 1.0 4000 285 18 138 4| 3.8 2.7 6.5|138.5 -40.7 97.8 24.5 0.31| 11.4 3.5 5000 275 24 220 7| 3.0 3.6 6.6|144.3-220.4 -76.1 -15.2 0.07| 11.8 0.8 6000 261 28 214 14| 2.5 5.6 8.1|144.3-554.8-410.5 -68.4 -0.13| 13.7 -1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KFWD/skewt/KFWD.skewt.20200320.12.gif