UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032600.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for KFWD... Searching the city database file for: KFWD ... Date:0000Z 26 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 62 SFC 985 196 31.4 19.4 49 12.0 22.8 115 11 305.9 308.6 296.5 349.5 14.54 2 970 333 28.6 16.6 48 12.0 20.4 135 14 304.4 306.7 294.6 341.2 12.34 3 925 751 24.8 14.8 54 10.0 18.1 180 18 304.7 306.8 294.1 339.1 11.52 4 869 1295 19.8 13.8 68 6.0 15.8 259 11 305.0 307.1 294.1 339.3 11.49 5 860 1385 20.6 9.6 49 11.0 13.7 257 12 306.7 308.3 292.6 333.2 8.76 6 850 1486 19.4 8.4 49 11.0 12.6 255 12 306.5 308.0 292.0 331.2 8.16 7 811 1887 15.6 7.6 59 8.0 10.7 238 25 306.6 308.1 292.0 331.1 8.10 8 809 1908 15.6 5.6 51 10.0 9.7 239 25 306.8 308.1 291.2 328.3 7.06 9 789 2119 13.8 4.8 55 9.0 8.6 249 27 307.1 308.4 291.1 328.0 6.85 10 784 2173 14.0 0.0 38 14.0 6.6 254 27 307.8 308.8 289.6 322.9 4.88 11 753 2514 15.0 -21.0 7 36.0 2.0 283 25 312.5 312.7 287.3 315.7 0.95 12 700 3127 11.4 -19.6 10 31.0 0.0 280 34 315.1 315.3 288.4 319.0 1.15 13 690 3247 10.4 -21.6 9 32.0 -0.8 283 38 315.3 315.5 288.3 318.7 0.98 14 680 3368 10.4 -26.6 6 37.0 -1.4 285 41 316.6 316.7 288.3 318.9 0.64 15 672 3466 10.6 -14.4 16 25.0 0.3 288 41 317.9 318.3 290.0 324.2 1.86 16 642 3844 7.4 -11.6 24 19.0 -0.8 291 43 318.5 318.9 290.7 326.6 2.45 17 592 4504 2.4 -19.6 18 22.0 -5.3 280 46 320.1 320.4 290.2 324.8 1.37 18 511 5671 -7.3 -22.3 29 15.0 -11.9 272 58 322.1 322.4 290.7 326.5 1.25 19 500 5840 -8.5 -24.5 26 16.0 -13.0 270 60 322.7 322.9 290.7 326.4 1.05 20 486 6059 -10.5 -26.5 26 16.0 -14.7 274 62 322.8 323.0 290.6 326.0 0.90 21 481 6138 -10.7 -32.7 15 22.0 -15.6 275 62 323.6 323.7 290.4 325.4 0.51 22 469 6331 -11.1 -38.1 9 27.0 -16.3 273 63 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.6 0.30 23 400 7530 -19.5 -46.5 7 27.0 -23.1 265 68 329.6 329.7 291.7 330.2 0.15 24 369 8125 -23.3 -49.3 7 26.0 -26.2 265 71 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.7 0.12 25 300 9600 -36.9 -51.9 20 15.0 -37.9 265 79 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.8 0.11 26 285 9954 -39.9 -51.9 27 12.0 -40.6 265 80 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.4 0.11 27 273 10248 -41.7 -49.7 42 8.0 -42.2 265 82 335.5 335.5 293.3 336.1 0.15 28 253 10761 -46.3 -53.3 45 7.0 -46.6 265 84 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.5 0.11 29 250 10840 -46.7 -54.7 40 8.0 -47.0 265 84 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.09 30 238 11163 -48.7 -63.7 16 15.0 -49.1 265 88 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.03 31 226 11500 -50.9 -67.9 12 17.0 -51.2 265 93 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.1 0.02 32 208 12032 -55.5 -69.5 16 14.0 -55.7 265 100 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.02 33 200 12280 -57.1 -70.1 18 13.0 -57.3 265 104 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.02 34 195 12440 -58.0 -68.8 24 10.9 -58.1 265 105 343.5 343.5 295.1 343.5 0.02 35 193 12505 -58.3 -68.3 27 10.0 -58.5 265 105 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.02 36 177 13042 -63.1 -73.1 25 10.0 -63.2 269 101 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.7 0.01 37 173 13183 -63.9 -72.9 28 9.0 -64.0 270 100 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.01 38 168 13363 -62.1 -74.1 19 12.0 -62.2 270 98 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.01 39 165 13474 -62.1 -74.1 19 12.0 -62.2 271 96 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.01 40 154 13899 -63.7 -77.7 13 14.0 -63.8 274 82 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.01 41 150 14060 -63.3 -79.3 10 16.0 -63.4 275 76 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.1 0.00 42 147 14184 -63.1 -80.1 8 17.0 -63.2 275 75 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.00 43 140 14484 -64.7 -83.7 6 19.0 -64.8 275 72 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 44 135 14706 -64.9 -83.9 6 19.0 -65.0 275 70 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.3 0.00 45 125 15173 -66.9 -86.9 4 20.0 -67.0 275 65 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 46 117 15574 -66.7 -86.7 4 20.0 -66.8 280 63 381.3 381.3 302.5 381.3 0.00 47 103 16336 -71.7 -90.7 4 19.0 -71.8 275 44 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.00 48 100 16510 -71.9 -90.9 4 19.0 -71.9 270 47 388.8 388.8 303.6 388.8 0.00 49 95 16812 -72.9 -91.9 4 19.0 -72.9 275 51 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 50 88 17263 -70.9 -90.9 4 20.0 -71.0 289 48 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 51 78 17970 -75.1 -93.1 4 18.0 -75.2 277 41 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.8 0.00 52 70 18600 -73.3 -92.3 4 19.0 -73.4 275 51 427.6 427.6 308.6 427.6 0.00 53 69 18685 -72.7 -91.7 4 19.0 -72.8 276 51 430.6 430.6 308.9 430.6 0.00 54 61 19408 -74.3 -93.3 4 19.0 -74.4 286 50 442.5 442.5 310.1 442.5 0.00 55 58 19708 -66.9 -89.9 3 23.0 -67.1 288 48 465.6 465.6 312.3 465.7 0.00 56 55 20029 -67.9 -89.9 3 22.0 -68.1 290 46 470.5 470.5 312.7 470.5 0.00 57 53 20255 -64.5 -89.5 2 25.0 -64.8 285 35 483.4 483.4 313.7 483.4 0.00 58 50 20610 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -67.0 250 14 486.3 486.3 314.0 486.3 0.00 59 47 20981 -69.1 -92.1 2 23.0 -69.3 259 29 489.2 489.2 314.2 489.2 0.00 60 45 21243 -65.7 -91.7 2 26.0 -66.0 275 28 503.6 503.6 315.2 503.6 0.00 61 44 21380 -62.5 -90.5 1 28.0 -63.0 272 24 514.7 514.7 315.9 514.7 0.00 62 43 21521 -63.3 -90.3 1 27.0 -63.7 253 18 516.1 516.1 316.1 516.1 0.00 63 42 21666 -61.7 -90.7 1 29.0 -62.3 243 14 523.6 523.6 316.5 523.6 0.00 64 40 21967 -62.7 -90.7 1 28.0 -63.2 263 17 528.4 528.4 316.8 528.4 0.00 65 40 21967 -61.5 -90.5 1 29.0 -62.1 263 17 531.4 531.4 317.0 531.4 0.00 66 36 22617 -63.3 -92.3 1 29.0 -63.8 264 27 543.0 543.0 317.7 543.0 0.00 67 36 22617 -61.3 -90.3 1 29.0 -62.0 264 27 548.2 548.2 318.0 548.2 0.00 68 34 22974 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.7 269 22 566.7 566.7 319.0 566.7 0.00 69 32 23354 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.4 267 18 571.8 571.8 319.2 571.8 0.00 70 31 23553 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.9 273 23 581.9 581.9 319.8 581.9 0.00 71 30 23760 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -59.0 280 27 586.8 586.8 320.0 586.8 0.00 72 29 23974 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -59.1 273 27 592.5 592.5 320.3 592.5 0.00 73 29 23974 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -56.7 273 27 600.2 600.2 320.6 600.3 0.01 74 27 24435 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -54.7 267 25 619.9 619.9 321.5 620.0 0.01 75 24 25192 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.5 237 31 631.9 631.9 322.0 631.9 0.01 76 21 26047 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -56.6 240 43 660.7 660.7 323.1 660.7 0.01 77 20 26360 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -57.5 240 52 666.9 666.9 323.3 667.0 0.01 78 19 26687 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -57.5 242 53 676.8 676.8 323.7 676.8 0.01 79 18 27034 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -55.8 244 53 694.9 694.9 324.3 695.0 0.01 80 14 28673 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -53.2 254 62 762.9 762.9 326.3 763.2 0.03 81 13 29167 -43.1 -79.1 1 36.0 -50.6 259 69 796.6 796.6 327.2 797.1 0.06 TRP 173 13183 -63.9 -72.9 28 9.0 -64.0 270 100 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.01 WND 195 12440 -58.0 -68.8 24 10.9 -58.1 265 105 343.5 343.5 295.1 343.5 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.00 m Freezing level: 571.96 mb = 4792.86 m = 15724.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.76 mb = 3129.86 m = 10268.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.98 % Est. max temperature: 32.04 C = 89.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.15 mb = 1708.28 m = 5604.52 ft T: 17.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.34 C/km ThetaE index: 23.58 C Layer 860.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 696.48 mb = 3168.89 m = 10396.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.67 C = 105.20 F Cap Strength: 4.43 C Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.59 C Showalter Index: 2.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.90 C Cross Totals Index: 16.90 C K Index: 5.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 184.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.80 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 489.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 327.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.42 mb = 1945.22 m = 6381.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 550.42 mb = 5081.65 m = 16671.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 220.42 mb = 11660.15 m = 38254.63 ft B at Equ Level: 485.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 150.42 mb = 14042.83 m = 46071.72 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 302 at 27 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 985 196 115 11 -10.0 4.6 | 120 38 -32.5 18.8 1 940 610 175 19 -1.7 18.9 | 144 41 -24.2 33.1 2 925 751 180 18 0.0 18.0 | 145 39 -22.6 32.2 3 908 914 185 18 1.6 17.9 | 147 38 -21.0 32.1 4 876 1219 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 144 20 -11.7 16.1 5 850 1486 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 148 20 -11.0 17.3 6 846 1524 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 146 25 -13.6 20.5 7 816 1829 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 176 29 -2.1 28.5 8 787 2134 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 187 24 2.8 23.4 9 759 2438 285 25 24.1 -6.5 | 192 8 1.6 7.7 10 733 2743 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 196 12 3.3 11.9 11 700 3127 280 34 33.5 -5.9 | 233 14 10.9 8.3 12 681 3353 285 41 39.6 -10.6 | 258 17 17.0 3.6 13 655 3658 295 42 38.1 -17.7 | 283 16 15.5 -3.6 14 608 4267 280 46 45.3 -8.0 | 255 24 22.7 6.2 15 563 4877 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 256 24 23.7 6.0 16 500 5840 270 60 60.0 -0.0 | 249 40 37.4 14.2 17 483 6096 275 62 61.8 -5.4 | 257 40 39.2 8.8 18 400 7530 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 246 49 45.2 20.1 19 395 7620 265 69 68.7 6.0 | 246 50 46.2 20.2 20 320 9144 265 76 75.7 6.6 | 249 57 53.1 20.8 21 300 9600 265 79 78.7 6.9 | 249 60 56.1 21.1 22 250 10840 265 84 83.7 7.3 | 251 65 61.1 21.5 23 200 12280 265 104 103.6 9.1 | 254 84 81.0 23.2 24 195 12440 265 105 104.6 9.2 | 254 85 82.0 23.3 25 193 12497 265 105 104.6 9.2 | 254 85 82.0 23.3 26 173 13183 270 100 100.0 -0.0 | 260 79 77.4 14.2 27 167 13411 270 98 98.0 -0.0 | 259 77 75.4 14.2 28 151 14021 275 78 77.7 -6.8 | 262 56 55.1 7.4 29 150 14060 275 76 75.7 -6.6 | 262 54 53.1 7.5 30 123 15240 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 258 42 41.2 8.6 31 117 15545 280 64 63.0 -11.1 | 266 41 40.5 3.1 32 106 16154 280 41 40.4 -7.1 | 248 19 17.8 7.0 33 100 16510 270 47 47.0 -0.0 | 240 28 24.4 14.2 34 91 17069 280 54 53.2 -9.4 | 261 31 30.6 4.8 35 86 17374 295 44 39.9 -18.6 | 284 18 17.3 -4.4 36 82 17678 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 230 17 13.3 11.0 37 74 18288 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 256 24 23.7 6.0 38 70 18600 275 51 50.8 -4.4 | 251 30 28.2 9.7 39 63 19202 285 52 50.2 -13.5 | 269 28 27.7 0.7 40 54 20117 290 45 42.3 -15.4 | 274 20 19.7 -1.2 41 52 20422 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 186 10 1.1 10.0 42 50 20610 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 154 21 -9.4 19.0 43 49 20726 250 13 12.2 4.4 | 151 21 -10.4 18.6 44 47 21031 260 31 30.5 5.4 | 202 21 8.0 19.6 45 44 21336 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 203 10 4.0 9.5 46 42 21641 240 14 12.1 7.0 | 154 24 -10.4 21.2 47 38 22250 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 160 12 -3.9 10.9 48 36 22555 260 27 26.6 4.7 | 192 19 4.0 18.9 49 35 22860 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 204 13 5.3 11.7 50 33 23165 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 152 19 -8.8 16.6 51 30 23760 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 203 10 4.0 9.5 52 30 23774 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 208 13 6.3 11.6 53 27 24384 270 24 24.0 -0.0 | 186 14 1.4 14.2 54 25 24994 235 32 26.2 18.4 | 186 33 3.6 32.5 55 23 25603 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 187 29 3.4 29.2 56 20 26360 240 52 45.0 26.0 | 209 46 22.5 40.2 57 15 27432 250 56 52.6 19.2 | 222 45 30.1 33.3 58 13 28042 260 71 69.9 12.3 | 241 54 47.4 26.5 59 11 28651 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 238 49 41.4 25.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.1 at 35.5 knts Storm direction: 302.1 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 1.5 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 403.5 neg: -18.1 tot: 385.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 128.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.9 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.11 Bulk Rich Number: 1.90 Bulk Shear: 257.37 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 159 16 136 40| 17.1 0.0 17.1|184.6 0.0 184.6 369.3 0.93| 19.1 17.8 1000 178 16 142 38| 10.9 0.0 10.9|231.5 -15.1 216.4 216.4 0.50| 20.4 10.2 1500 198 15 148 34| 7.2 3.0 10.3|282.6 -18.0 264.6 176.4 0.53| 17.6 9.4 2000 217 17 157 31| 8.3 2.3 10.6|361.8 -18.0 343.8 171.9 0.58| 17.3 10.0 2500 235 19 165 26| 7.2 1.8 9.0|368.0 -18.1 349.9 140.0 0.49| 16.9 8.3 3000 248 21 172 22| 7.8 1.5 9.3|403.5 -18.1 385.4 128.5 0.55| 15.9 8.7 4000 267 27 194 16| 6.8 2.4 9.3|451.0 -57.6 393.3 98.3 0.47| 14.8 6.9 5000 272 31 212 16| 5.5 2.6 8.1|453.2 -70.2 383.0 76.6 0.43| 12.6 5.4 6000 272 36 225 18| 5.0 2.9 7.9|510.8-100.3 410.4 68.4 0.39| 11.9 4.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KFWD/skewt/KFWD.skewt.20200326.00.gif