UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for KGGW... Searching the city database file for: KGGW ... Date:1200Z 23 MAR 20 Station: KGGW WMO ident: 72768 Latitude: 48.22 Longitude: -106.62 Elevation: 700.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 100 SFC 930 700 -1.5 -2.8 91 1.3 -2.0 125 10 277.3 277.9 274.9 286.6 3.34 2 927 720 -1.3 -3.8 83 2.5 -2.3 140 11 277.8 278.3 274.8 286.5 3.11 3 925 734 -1.1 -3.7 82 2.6 -2.1 150 11 278.2 278.7 275.0 286.9 3.14 4 896 990 2.4 -4.6 60 7.0 -0.4 205 20 284.3 284.9 278.2 293.0 3.03 5 868 1246 3.6 -6.4 48 10.0 -0.4 234 21 288.2 288.7 279.6 296.1 2.72 6 850 1416 2.2 -7.8 48 10.0 -1.6 230 13 288.5 288.9 279.4 295.8 2.50 7 822 1685 -0.3 -10.3 47 10.0 -3.8 265 10 288.6 289.0 279.0 294.9 2.12 8 811 1793 -0.5 -13.5 37 13.0 -4.7 279 9 289.5 289.8 278.9 294.5 1.66 9 790 2002 -2.1 -12.1 46 10.0 -5.4 293 11 290.0 290.3 279.4 295.7 1.91 10 741 2507 -5.7 -17.7 38 12.0 -9.1 303 23 291.4 291.6 279.3 295.3 1.28 11 713 2808 -7.7 -16.7 48 9.0 -10.2 292 25 292.4 292.7 279.9 296.9 1.45 12 700 2951 -8.9 -17.9 48 9.0 -11.3 285 27 292.6 292.9 279.9 296.7 1.33 13 683 3140 -10.7 -18.7 52 8.0 -12.8 285 28 292.7 292.9 279.8 296.6 1.28 14 620 3874 -16.7 -18.8 84 2.1 -17.2 287 34 294.0 294.3 280.6 298.3 1.40 15 598 4145 -17.7 -21.2 74 3.5 -18.5 289 37 295.9 296.1 281.1 299.6 1.18 16 592 4220 -16.5 -22.5 60 6.0 -17.9 289 38 298.2 298.4 282.0 301.5 1.06 17 585 4309 -16.7 -23.7 55 7.0 -18.2 290 39 298.9 299.1 282.2 302.0 0.96 18 559 4649 -18.7 -25.7 54 7.0 -20.1 290 36 300.5 300.7 282.7 303.2 0.84 19 512 5297 -23.1 -26.9 71 3.8 -23.8 286 33 302.8 303.0 283.6 305.5 0.83 20 500 5470 -24.1 -27.8 71 3.7 -24.7 285 33 303.7 303.8 283.9 306.2 0.78 21 435 6475 -30.9 -34.5 71 3.6 -31.3 278 36 307.4 307.5 284.9 309.0 0.47 22 400 7070 -32.9 -36.6 69 3.7 -33.3 275 43 312.2 312.3 286.6 313.7 0.42 23 399 7088 -32.9 -36.6 69 3.7 -33.3 275 43 312.5 312.5 286.7 313.9 0.42 24 329 8415 -42.3 -46.5 63 4.2 -42.5 262 55 317.3 317.3 288.1 317.9 0.18 25 300 9030 -47.7 -52.0 61 4.3 -47.9 270 55 318.1 318.1 288.2 318.5 0.10 26 250 10210 -58.3 -64.3 46 6.0 -58.4 280 62 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.5 0.03 27 243 10388 -60.1 -66.1 45 6.0 -60.2 282 64 319.3 319.3 288.5 319.4 0.02 28 221 10978 -62.1 -69.1 39 7.0 -62.1 275 47 325.0 325.0 290.3 325.1 0.02 29 210 11292 -64.7 -70.7 43 6.0 -64.7 265 59 325.7 325.7 290.5 325.8 0.01 30 204 11469 -65.1 -71.1 43 6.0 -65.1 265 60 327.8 327.8 291.1 327.9 0.01 31 201 11559 -63.5 -70.5 38 7.0 -63.6 269 60 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.8 0.01 32 200 11590 -63.7 -70.7 38 7.0 -63.8 270 60 331.9 331.9 292.2 331.9 0.01 33 196 11714 -63.9 -70.9 38 7.0 -64.0 276 61 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.01 34 191 11872 -61.9 -70.9 29 9.0 -62.0 285 62 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.2 0.01 35 188 11971 -59.7 -68.7 30 9.0 -59.8 281 57 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.3 0.02 36 182 12174 -58.3 -69.3 23 11.0 -58.5 271 46 349.7 349.8 296.6 349.8 0.02 37 169 12639 -58.3 -72.3 15 14.0 -58.5 273 57 357.2 357.2 298.2 357.3 0.01 38 166 12752 -59.3 -73.3 15 14.0 -59.5 273 60 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.5 0.01 39 161 12944 -57.9 -73.9 11 16.0 -58.1 274 66 362.9 362.9 299.2 363.0 0.01 40 158 13062 -58.4 -74.4 11 16.0 -58.6 275 69 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 41 156 13142 -58.7 -74.7 11 16.0 -58.9 277 67 364.8 364.8 299.7 364.9 0.01 42 154 13223 -57.9 -74.9 10 17.0 -58.1 281 64 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.6 0.01 43 153 13264 -56.1 -74.1 9 18.0 -56.4 283 62 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.4 0.01 44 152 13306 -55.7 -74.7 8 19.0 -56.0 286 61 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.7 0.01 45 150 13390 -56.1 -75.1 8 19.0 -56.4 290 57 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.5 0.01 46 148 13475 -56.3 -75.3 7 19.0 -56.6 289 54 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.6 0.01 47 145 13605 -55.5 -76.5 6 21.0 -55.8 287 50 378.1 378.1 301.9 378.1 0.01 48 140 13828 -55.3 -78.3 4 23.0 -55.6 276 47 382.3 382.3 302.6 382.3 0.01 49 127 14444 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -58.8 266 57 387.3 387.3 303.4 387.3 0.00 50 123 14645 -57.9 -82.9 3 25.0 -58.2 275 55 391.9 392.0 304.0 392.0 0.00 51 120 14801 -55.7 -82.7 2 27.0 -56.1 274 51 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 52 112 15239 -56.1 -84.1 2 28.0 -56.5 270 41 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 53 111 15296 -54.9 -83.9 2 29.0 -55.4 270 42 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 54 110 15354 -54.9 -84.9 1 30.0 -55.4 271 42 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 55 100 15960 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -56.9 275 50 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 56 87 16843 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -57.8 271 49 434.0 434.0 309.3 434.0 0.00 57 83 17143 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -55.2 270 48 445.5 445.5 310.4 445.6 0.00 58 70 18220 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -61.1 265 47 454.5 454.5 311.3 454.5 0.00 59 68 18400 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -62.0 266 46 456.2 456.2 311.4 456.2 0.00 60 50 20320 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.6 285 47 507.0 507.0 315.4 507.0 0.00 61 44 21119 -62.5 -92.5 1 30.0 -63.0 293 45 514.7 514.7 315.9 514.7 0.00 62 40 21713 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.2 295 47 539.4 539.4 317.5 539.5 0.00 63 37 22205 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.7 295 49 553.1 553.1 318.3 553.2 0.00 64 34 22736 -60.1 -91.1 1 31.0 -60.9 303 41 560.4 560.4 318.6 560.4 0.00 65 30 23520 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -60.1 280 49 583.5 583.5 319.8 583.5 0.00 66 29 23733 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -60.0 285 50 589.8 589.8 320.2 589.8 0.00 67 25 24657 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -63.1 309 48 605.6 605.6 320.9 605.6 0.00 68 23 25175 -60.1 -91.1 1 31.0 -61.3 305 47 626.7 626.7 321.7 626.7 0.00 69 20 26040 -63.5 -93.5 1 30.0 -64.4 295 46 641.8 641.8 322.4 641.8 0.00 70 18 26685 -64.7 -94.7 1 30.0 -65.5 299 45 657.6 657.6 323.0 657.7 0.00 71 15 27797 -64.9 -94.9 1 30.0 -65.8 315 58 692.2 692.2 324.2 692.2 0.00 72 14 28216 -66.7 -95.7 1 29.0 -67.5 315 59 699.9 699.9 324.4 699.9 0.00 73 13 28667 -63.7 -93.7 1 30.0 -65.0 315 60 725.3 725.3 325.2 725.3 0.00 74 11 29693 -63.1 -93.1 1 30.0 -64.7 331 59 762.9 762.9 326.3 763.0 0.01 75 11 29693 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -62.7 331 59 771.6 771.7 326.5 771.7 0.01 76 10 30290 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -60.6 340 38 804.2 804.2 327.4 804.3 0.01 77 9.5 30615 -56.3 -88.3 1 32.0 -59.7 821.4 821.4 327.8 821.5 0.02 78 8.9 31027 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -61.3 829.1 829.1 328.0 829.2 0.01 79 8.6 31244 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -60.2 843.5 843.5 328.2 843.7 0.02 TRP 204 11469 -65.1 -71.1 43 6.0 -65.1 265 60 327.8 327.8 291.1 327.9 0.01 WND 158 13062 -58.4 -74.4 11 16.0 -58.6 275 69 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5370.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 915.89 mb = 814.32 m = 2671.63 ft Freezing level: 825.36 mb = 1652.85 m = 5422.66 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.31 % Est. max temperature: 11.13 C = 52.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.11 mb = 855.37 m = 2806.31 ft T: 0.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 1.67 C Layer 850.0- 790.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.30 mb = 2947.62 m = 9670.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.46 C = 56.23 F Cap Strength: 9.17 C Lifted Index: 9.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.56 C Showalter Index: 7.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.30 C Cross Totals Index: 16.30 C K Index: 9.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68862.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 778.91 mb = 2113.56 m = 6934.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 312 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 930 700 125 10 -8.2 5.7 | 130 30 -23.4 19.5 1 925 734 150 11 -5.5 9.5 | 138 31 -20.7 23.3 2 905 914 195 19 4.9 18.4 | 162 34 -10.3 32.2 3 871 1219 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 186 27 2.8 26.4 4 850 1416 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 167 23 -5.3 22.2 5 807 1829 285 8 7.7 -2.1 | 147 14 -7.5 11.7 6 776 2134 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 151 8 -4.0 7.3 7 747 2438 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 260 4 3.6 0.6 8 719 2743 295 24 21.8 -10.1 | 241 7 6.5 3.7 9 700 2951 285 27 26.1 -7.0 | 238 13 10.9 6.8 10 691 3048 285 27 26.1 -7.0 | 238 13 10.9 6.8 11 637 3658 285 31 29.9 -8.0 | 249 16 14.7 5.8 12 587 4267 290 39 36.6 -13.3 | 269 21 21.4 0.5 13 541 4877 290 34 31.9 -11.6 | 263 17 16.7 2.2 14 500 5470 285 33 31.9 -8.5 | 252 17 16.6 5.3 15 458 6096 280 31 30.5 -5.4 | 241 17 15.3 8.4 16 400 7070 275 43 42.8 -3.7 | 250 29 27.6 10.1 17 369 7620 270 53 53.0 -0.0 | 250 40 37.8 13.8 18 353 7925 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 251 43 40.8 13.8 19 337 8230 260 55 54.2 9.6 | 239 45 38.9 23.4 20 300 9030 270 55 55.0 -0.0 | 251 42 39.8 13.8 21 295 9144 275 56 55.8 -4.9 | 258 42 40.6 8.9 22 250 10210 280 62 61.1 -10.8 | 266 46 45.8 3.0 23 232 10668 285 67 64.7 -17.3 | 274 50 49.5 -3.5 24 221 10973 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 253 33 31.6 9.7 25 210 11278 265 59 58.8 5.1 | 246 47 43.5 18.9 26 204 11469 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 247 48 44.5 19.0 27 200 11590 270 60 60.0 -0.0 | 253 47 44.8 13.8 28 191 11887 285 62 59.9 -16.0 | 273 45 44.7 -2.2 29 182 12192 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 245 33 29.8 13.8 30 158 13062 275 69 68.7 -6.0 | 262 54 53.5 7.8 31 157 13106 275 69 68.7 -6.0 | 262 54 53.5 7.8 32 150 13390 290 57 53.6 -19.5 | 278 39 38.3 -5.7 33 142 13716 285 46 44.4 -11.9 | 266 29 29.2 1.9 34 136 14021 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 236 40 33.0 22.3 35 129 14326 260 58 57.1 10.1 | 240 48 41.9 23.9 36 123 14630 275 55 54.8 -4.8 | 257 41 39.6 9.0 37 112 15240 270 41 41.0 -0.0 | 242 29 25.8 13.8 38 100 15960 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 255 36 34.6 9.4 39 70 18220 265 47 46.8 4.1 | 240 36 31.6 17.9 40 69 18288 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 240 35 30.6 17.8 41 50 20320 285 47 45.4 -12.2 | 267 30 30.2 1.6 42 43 21336 295 45 40.8 -19.0 | 282 26 25.6 -5.2 43 37 22250 295 49 44.4 -20.7 | 283 30 29.2 -6.9 44 33 22860 305 39 31.9 -22.4 | 297 19 16.7 -8.6 45 30 23470 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 261 33 33.0 5.3 46 30 23520 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 261 33 33.0 5.3 47 26 24384 300 53 45.9 -26.5 | 292 33 30.7 -12.7 48 25 24689 310 47 36.0 -30.2 | 308 26 20.8 -16.4 49 20 26040 295 46 41.7 -19.4 | 282 27 26.5 -5.6 50 19 26518 295 42 38.1 -17.7 | 280 23 22.8 -3.9 51 16 27432 315 58 41.0 -41.0 | 317 37 25.8 -27.2 52 12 28956 315 60 42.4 -42.4 | 316 39 27.2 -28.6 53 11 29870 335 59 24.9 -53.5 | 346 41 9.7 -39.7 54 10 30175 340 38 13.0 -35.7 | 6 22 -2.2 -21.9 55 10 30290 340 38 13.0 -35.7 | 6 22 -2.2 -21.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.2 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 312.2 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 2.4 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 275.0 neg: -72.7 tot: 202.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.9 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 121.05 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 201 18 164 32| 27.4 0.0 27.4|253.2 0.0 253.2 506.5 0.94| 33.3 31.2 1000 219 16 169 27| 9.5 0.0 9.5|253.2 -60.2 193.1 193.1 0.41| 25.2 10.4 1500 236 14 171 22| 8.6 0.0 8.6|256.8 -69.0 187.8 125.2 0.33| 20.4 6.7 2000 261 16 182 16| 6.5 2.3 8.7|263.0 -70.7 192.3 96.2 0.35| 18.2 6.4 2500 271 18 192 14| 5.2 2.9 8.1|265.5 -72.7 192.8 77.1 0.32| 16.0 5.1 3000 275 20 202 13| 4.9 2.4 7.3|275.0 -72.7 202.3 67.4 0.33| 13.9 4.7 4000 281 24 223 12| 4.3 1.8 6.1|303.9 -79.5 224.4 56.1 0.34| 11.9 4.1 5000 283 26 232 13| 3.4 1.4 4.8|303.9-102.1 201.7 40.3 0.27| 10.1 2.8 6000 282 27 235 14| 2.8 1.8 4.6|317.4-112.0 205.4 34.2 0.25| 9.2 2.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGGW/skewt/KGGW.skewt.20200323.12.gif