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 KLCH... Searching the city database file for: KLCH ... Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20 Station: KLCH WMO ident: 72240 Latitude: 30.12 Longitude: -93.22 Elevation: 10.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1020 10 22.6 21.2 92 1.4 21.6 155 7 294.1 296.9 294.1 339.0 15.73 1 1005 132 21.2 20.5 96 0.7 20.7 174 13 293.9 296.7 293.7 337.5 15.28 2 1000 173 21.2 20.4 95 0.8 20.6 180 15 294.4 297.1 293.8 338.0 15.26 3 949 626 19.0 17.3 90 1.7 17.9 190 11 296.6 298.9 293.0 334.7 13.20 4 925 846 17.2 16.2 94 1.0 16.5 195 13 296.9 299.2 292.6 333.4 12.62 5 884 1233 14.8 14.8 100 0.0 14.8 186 16 298.3 300.5 292.6 333.3 12.06 6 876 1310 15.4 13.6 89 1.8 14.3 189 16 299.7 301.7 292.4 332.6 11.25 7 872 1349 15.4 14.0 91 1.4 14.5 191 16 300.1 302.2 292.8 334.1 11.60 8 858 1486 14.6 13.8 95 0.8 14.1 197 17 300.6 302.8 293.0 334.8 11.64 9 850 1566 14.8 11.3 80 3.5 12.6 200 17 301.6 303.5 292.0 331.0 9.94 10 846 1606 14.8 8.8 67 6.0 11.2 200 17 302.1 303.6 290.9 327.1 8.43 11 839 1676 14.6 8.6 67 6.0 11.0 200 17 302.6 304.1 291.0 327.5 8.38 12 770 2395 8.8 7.2 90 1.6 7.9 209 18 303.8 305.4 291.3 328.7 8.30 13 758 2525 8.8 2.8 66 6.0 5.5 209 18 305.2 306.4 290.0 324.0 6.18 14 746 2657 8.2 0.2 57 8.0 4.1 206 18 305.9 306.9 289.3 321.9 5.21 15 740 2724 8.4 -4.6 39 13.0 2.2 205 18 306.9 307.6 288.2 318.3 3.67 16 701 3170 6.8 -14.2 21 21.0 -1.3 229 17 309.9 310.2 287.3 315.8 1.82 17 700 3182 6.8 -14.2 21 21.0 -1.3 230 17 310.0 310.4 287.4 315.9 1.82 18 652 3763 4.0 -20.0 15 24.0 -4.1 197 20 313.2 313.4 287.8 317.2 1.20 19 638 3939 2.4 -19.6 18 22.0 -5.0 191 19 313.3 313.6 287.9 317.6 1.27 20 622 4144 0.6 -9.4 47 10.0 -3.7 193 21 313.6 314.1 289.8 323.3 3.01 21 610 4301 0.0 -12.0 40 12.0 -4.8 195 23 314.6 315.1 289.6 322.8 2.50 22 605 4366 -0.5 -3.8 78 3.3 -2.1 196 26 314.8 315.7 291.7 330.0 4.78 23 593 4527 -1.3 -9.3 54 8.0 -4.7 197 31 315.7 316.3 290.6 326.0 3.19 24 578 4731 -2.7 -10.7 54 8.0 -6.0 199 38 316.4 316.9 290.5 325.9 2.93 25 573 4800 -2.7 -17.7 30 15.0 -7.9 199 41 317.1 317.5 289.6 322.7 1.66 26 566 4897 -2.7 -19.7 26 17.0 -8.4 200 44 318.3 318.5 289.7 323.1 1.42 27 562 4953 -2.9 -11.9 50 9.0 -6.5 201 45 318.7 319.2 291.0 327.7 2.73 28 556 5039 -3.1 -11.1 54 8.0 -6.4 202 45 319.4 320.0 291.5 329.1 2.95 29 530 5416 -6.3 -12.3 62 6.0 -8.7 208 49 320.0 320.5 291.5 329.3 2.81 30 514 5656 -7.7 -15.7 53 8.0 -10.6 212 52 321.1 321.5 291.3 328.5 2.19 31 504 5808 -8.9 -16.9 52 8.0 -11.6 214 53 321.5 321.9 291.2 328.3 2.02 32 500 5870 -9.3 -16.3 57 7.0 -11.8 215 54 321.7 322.1 291.4 328.9 2.14 33 463 6458 -14.7 -18.2 75 3.5 -15.8 216 60 322.1 322.5 291.4 328.8 1.97 34 442 6807 -16.9 -21.9 65 5.0 -18.3 217 64 323.6 323.9 291.4 328.8 1.50 35 425 7100 -19.1 -23.5 68 4.4 -20.3 218 67 324.5 324.8 291.5 329.2 1.35 36 417 7242 -19.3 -25.3 59 6.0 -20.8 219 69 326.0 326.2 291.7 330.1 1.17 37 404 7476 -20.5 -26.5 59 6.0 -21.9 220 71 327.4 327.6 292.0 331.3 1.09 38 400 7550 -21.1 -27.1 58 6.0 -22.5 220 72 327.6 327.8 292.0 331.3 1.04 39 367 8178 -26.9 -29.0 82 2.1 -27.3 225 68 328.0 328.2 292.1 331.4 0.95 40 350 8519 -28.9 -30.8 84 1.9 -29.2 229 65 329.8 330.0 292.5 332.8 0.84 41 336 8809 -31.3 -34.3 75 3.0 -31.7 232 63 330.4 330.5 292.4 332.7 0.62 42 305 9486 -37.5 -40.3 75 2.8 -37.8 239 57 330.9 331.0 292.3 332.4 0.37 43 300 9600 -38.1 -41.0 74 2.9 -38.4 240 56 331.7 331.7 292.5 333.0 0.35 44 285 9951 -40.5 -41.9 86 1.4 -40.6 247 51 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.4 0.34 45 276 10169 -42.5 -44.2 83 1.7 -42.6 251 49 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.4 0.27 46 269 10342 -43.9 -47.4 68 3.5 -44.1 254 46 333.7 333.8 292.9 334.5 0.20 47 258 10621 -46.1 -49.3 70 3.2 -46.3 252 50 334.5 334.5 293.1 335.2 0.17 48 250 10830 -47.7 -52.4 58 4.7 -47.9 250 53 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.6 0.12 49 243 11016 -49.1 -53.2 62 4.1 -49.3 251 55 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.11 50 232 11317 -51.7 -59.7 38 8.0 -51.9 252 58 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.05 51 219 11687 -54.5 -63.5 32 9.0 -54.7 253 62 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.03 52 210 11954 -56.7 -61.1 57 4.4 -56.8 254 66 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.05 53 200 12260 -59.3 -63.3 60 4.0 -59.4 255 69 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.04 54 196 12387 -60.5 -64.5 59 4.0 -60.6 253 73 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.03 55 189 12615 -60.9 -65.6 54 4.7 -61.0 250 80 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.03 56 187 12682 -59.9 -65.9 45 6.0 -60.0 249 82 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.03 57 180 12922 -60.7 -68.7 34 8.0 -60.8 247 89 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.02 58 174 13135 -60.3 -71.3 22 11.0 -60.4 245 94 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.01 59 150 14070 -58.5 -82.5 3 24.0 -58.7 245 73 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.00 60 100 16520 -69.9 -88.9 5 19.0 -70.0 235 58 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 61 88 17272 -72.9 -91.9 4 19.0 -73.0 235 56 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.00 62 80 17834 -69.1 -89.1 4 20.0 -69.2 249 44 420.2 420.2 307.7 420.2 0.00 63 71 18537 -73.7 -93.7 3 20.0 -73.7 240 32 425.0 425.0 308.3 425.0 0.00 64 70 18620 -72.7 -92.7 3 20.0 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-60.1 -89.1 1 29.0 -60.9 245 13 551.3 551.3 318.2 551.3 0.00 79 35 22834 -61.3 -90.3 1 29.0 -62.0 231 17 552.6 552.6 318.2 552.6 0.00 80 32 23394 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.7 260 23 573.9 573.9 319.3 573.9 0.00 81 30 23800 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.4 260 24 585.7 585.7 319.9 585.7 0.00 82 29 24014 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.5 248 26 591.4 591.4 320.2 591.4 0.00 83 28 24236 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.3 245 28 604.6 604.6 320.8 604.6 0.01 84 26 24708 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.2 258 34 614.7 614.7 321.3 614.8 0.01 85 25 24958 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -56.1 267 37 629.1 629.1 321.9 629.2 0.01 86 21 26080 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -55.8 280 40 663.7 663.7 323.2 663.8 0.01 87 20 26400 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -50.2 280 39 698.1 698.1 324.4 698.4 0.03 88 19 26742 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -50.0 276 39 710.3 710.3 324.8 710.6 0.03 89 17 27485 -45.3 -80.3 1 35.0 -50.8 281 30 730.7 730.7 325.4 731.0 0.04 90 16 27892 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -49.1 251 28 754.6 754.6 326.1 755.1 0.06 91 12 29825 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -51.9 219 28 808.7 808.7 327.5 809.2 0.06 92 12 29825 -42.5 -78.5 1 36.0 -50.6 219 28 817.2 817.2 327.7 817.8 0.07 93 11 30412 -43.1 -79.1 1 36.0 -51.3 208 25 835.6 835.6 328.1 836.3 0.07 94 10 31050 -45.5 -80.5 1 35.0 -52.9 195 22 849.7 849.7 328.4 850.3 0.06 95 9.1 31677 -46.5 -81.5 1 35.0 -53.8 869.1 869.1 328.8 869.7 0.06 96 8.9 31825 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -53.7 876.2 876.2 329.0 876.8 0.06 97 8.6 32055 -42.5 -78.5 1 36.0 -52.1 898.8 898.9 329.4 899.9 0.10 98 7.2 33253 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -53.4 941.6 941.7 330.2 942.7 0.10 TRP 189 12615 -60.9 -65.6 54 4.7 -61.0 250 80 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.03 WND 174 13135 -60.3 -71.3 22 11.0 -60.4 245 94 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.00 m Freezing level: 610.00 mb = 4300.54 m = 14109.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.49 mb = 3001.50 m = 9847.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.34 % Est. max temperature: 28.71 C = 83.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 999.68 mb = 175.80 m = 576.77 ft T: 21.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 12.90 C Layer 758.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 936.62 mb = 738.70 m = 2423.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.26 C = 77.48 F Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lifted Index: -0.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.39 C Showalter Index: 1.46 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.70 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: 14.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 280.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.42 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 375.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 952.83 mb = 591.11 m = 1939.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 917.83 mb = 912.41 m = 2993.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 867.83 mb = 1389.72 m = 4559.40 ft B at Equ Level: 16.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 167.83 mb = 13362.25 m = 43838.88 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 233 at 19 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 1020 10 155 7 -3.0 6.3 | 75 19 -18.0 -4.8 1 1000 173 180 15 0.0 15.0 | 104 16 -15.0 3.8 2 985 305 180 16 0.0 16.0 | 108 16 -15.0 4.8 3 951 610 190 11 1.9 10.8 | 89 13 -13.1 -0.3 4 925 846 195 13 3.4 12.6 | 97 12 -11.7 1.4 5 918 914 195 14 3.6 13.5 | 102 12 -11.4 2.4 6 885 1219 185 16 1.4 15.9 | 109 14 -13.6 4.8 7 850 1566 200 17 5.8 16.0 | 118 10 -9.2 4.8 8 824 1829 200 17 5.8 16.0 | 118 10 -9.2 4.8 9 794 2134 205 17 7.2 15.4 | 118 9 -7.9 4.2 10 765 2438 210 18 9.0 15.6 | 126 7 -6.0 4.4 11 738 2743 205 18 7.6 16.3 | 125 9 -7.4 5.1 12 700 3182 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 83 2 -2.0 -0.2 13 660 3658 200 20 6.8 18.8 | 133 11 -8.2 7.6 14 635 3962 190 19 3.3 18.7 | 123 14 -11.7 7.5 15 611 4267 195 23 6.0 22.2 | 141 14 -9.1 11.1 16 566 4877 200 44 15.0 41.3 | 180 30 0.0 30.2 17 500 5870 215 54 31.0 44.2 | 206 37 15.9 33.1 18 485 6096 215 56 32.1 45.9 | 206 39 17.1 34.7 19 400 7550 220 72 46.3 55.2 | 215 54 31.2 44.0 20 396 7620 220 72 46.3 55.2 | 215 54 31.2 44.0 21 320 9144 235 60 49.1 34.4 | 236 41 34.1 23.3 22 300 9600 240 56 48.5 28.0 | 243 37 33.5 16.8 23 268 10363 255 46 44.4 11.9 | 269 29 29.4 0.7 24 250 10830 250 53 49.8 18.1 | 259 35 34.8 7.0 25 200 12260 255 69 66.6 17.9 | 263 52 51.6 6.7 26 189 12615 250 80 75.2 27.4 | 255 62 60.1 16.2 27 175 13106 245 94 85.2 39.7 | 248 76 70.2 28.6 28 174 13135 245 94 85.2 39.7 | 248 76 70.2 28.6 29 150 14070 245 73 66.2 30.9 | 249 55 51.1 19.7 30 144 14326 235 63 51.6 36.1 | 236 44 36.6 25.0 31 124 15240 235 68 55.7 39.0 | 236 49 40.7 27.8 32 106 16154 230 69 52.9 44.4 | 229 50 37.8 33.2 33 100 16520 235 58 47.5 33.3 | 236 39 32.5 22.1 34 91 17069 230 60 46.0 38.6 | 228 41 30.9 27.4 35 74 18288 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 285 20 19.4 -5.1 36 70 18593 235 31 25.4 17.8 | 237 12 10.4 6.6 37 70 18620 225 32 22.6 22.6 | 214 14 7.6 11.5 38 67 18898 200 39 13.3 36.6 | 176 26 -1.7 25.5 39 60 19507 225 49 34.6 34.6 | 220 31 19.6 23.5 40 50 20640 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 309 18 14.0 -11.2 41 49 20726 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 319 18 11.9 -13.5 42 47 21031 240 16 13.9 8.0 | 20 3 -1.2 -3.2 43 45 21336 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 355 4 0.4 -4.0 44 43 21641 240 5 4.3 2.5 | 51 14 -10.7 -8.7 45 40 21946 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 81 12 -11.6 -1.8 46 37 22555 255 10 9.7 2.6 | 32 10 -5.4 -8.6 47 35 22860 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 83 2 -2.0 -0.2 48 33 23165 225 24 17.0 17.0 | 198 6 1.9 5.8 49 32 23470 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 324 14 8.0 -11.2 50 30 23800 260 24 23.6 4.2 | 309 11 8.6 -7.0 51 29 24079 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 269 9 9.4 0.2 52 27 24384 245 29 26.3 12.3 | 264 11 11.2 1.1 53 24 25298 280 42 41.4 -7.3 | 305 32 26.3 -18.5 54 20 26400 280 39 38.4 -6.8 | 308 29 23.4 -17.9 55 19 26822 275 39 38.9 -3.4 | 301 28 23.8 -14.6 56 18 27127 290 41 38.5 -14.0 | 317 34 23.5 -25.2 57 17 27432 285 30 29.0 -7.8 | 324 24 13.9 -18.9 58 16 28042 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 253 10 9.2 2.8 59 15 28346 245 22 19.9 9.3 | 291 5 4.9 -1.9 60 14 28651 215 31 17.8 25.4 | 191 14 2.7 14.2 61 13 29261 230 31 23.7 19.9 | 225 12 8.7 8.8 62 10 31050 195 22 5.7 21.3 | 137 14 -9.3 10.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.4 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 233.4 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.8 neg: -18.6 tot: 48.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 14.85 Bulk Shear: 25.27 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 179 14 99 15| 7.8 0.0 7.8| 43.3 -11.5 31.8 63.7 0.48| 14.3 6.9 1000 185 13 98 14| 5.1 0.0 5.1| 54.3 -17.4 36.9 36.9 0.43| 10.2 4.3 1500 187 14 102 14| 4.3 0.0 4.3| 63.3 -17.4 45.9 30.6 0.43| 8.8 3.8 2000 191 15 105 13| 3.4 0.0 3.4| 64.3 -17.4 46.8 23.4 0.42| 7.0 2.9 2500 195 15 108 12| 3.1 0.0 3.1| 66.8 -17.4 49.3 19.7 0.42| 6.1 2.6 3000 198 16 111 11| 2.7 0.0 2.7| 66.8 -18.6 48.1 16.0 0.33| 6.1 2.0 4000 201 16 115 10| 2.0 1.2 3.3| 70.0 -26.0 44.1 11.0 0.22| 6.5 1.4 5000 200 20 131 11| 4.2 1.0 5.2|175.2 -26.0 149.3 29.9 0.39| 8.0 3.1 6000 203 25 156 13| 4.6 0.8 5.4|293.0 -26.0 267.1 44.5 0.47| 8.0 3.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KLCH/skewt/KLCH.skewt.20200320.12.gif