UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KLCH... Searching the city database file for: KLCH ... Date:1200Z 29 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 1017 10 16.0 13.7 86 2.3 14.6 35 4 287.8 289.5 287.1 314.9 9.73 1 1006 98 18.0 11.0 64 7.0 13.8 32 14 290.7 292.1 286.7 313.9 8.21 2 1000 146 19.0 4.0 37 15.0 11.0 30 19 292.1 293.1 284.1 306.9 5.09 3 998 163 19.4 3.4 35 16.0 10.9 30 20 292.7 293.6 284.1 306.9 4.89 4 984 285 20.2 1.2 28 19.0 10.4 30 25 294.7 295.5 284.2 307.2 4.24 5 943 650 18.2 -2.8 24 21.0 8.1 19 19 296.3 296.9 283.8 306.2 3.29 6 925 815 18.6 -13.4 10 32.0 5.9 15 16 298.3 298.6 282.5 302.9 1.47 7 914 917 19.0 -21.0 5 40.0 5.1 9 11 299.8 299.9 282.3 302.3 0.78 8 896 1088 18.4 -17.6 7 36.0 5.0 328 8 300.9 301.0 283.1 304.3 1.07 9 887 1174 18.0 -6.0 19 24.0 6.9 306 6 301.3 301.8 285.2 309.8 2.75 10 885 1193 17.8 -0.2 30 18.0 8.5 302 6 301.3 302.1 286.8 314.2 4.26 11 880 1241 17.8 13.5 76 4.3 15.0 294 6 301.8 303.8 293.0 334.6 11.12 12 878 1261 17.6 15.2 86 2.4 16.0 293 6 301.8 304.1 294.0 338.5 12.47 13 876 1280 17.6 14.7 83 2.9 15.7 292 7 302.0 304.2 293.7 337.7 12.09 14 869 1349 17.4 4.4 42 13.0 10.1 289 8 302.5 303.6 288.9 320.6 6.04 15 863 1408 17.0 1.0 34 16.0 8.5 286 10 302.6 303.5 287.8 317.1 4.77 16 855 1487 17.6 -29.4 3 47.0 3.4 282 12 304.1 304.1 283.5 305.4 0.39 17 850 1537 17.4 -20.6 6 38.0 3.9 275 12 304.4 304.5 284.3 307.2 0.87 18 844 1597 17.2 -13.8 11 31.0 4.6 267 12 304.8 305.1 285.2 309.8 1.56 19 826 1781 16.0 -6.0 21 22.0 5.7 242 12 305.4 305.9 286.9 314.6 2.95 20 818 1863 15.0 7.0 59 8.0 10.2 235 12 305.2 306.6 291.3 328.4 7.70 21 806 1988 15.0 -6.0 23 21.0 5.1 232 12 306.5 307.0 287.4 316.0 3.03 22 760 2481 10.8 -7.2 28 18.0 2.7 260 17 307.1 307.7 287.5 316.3 2.93 23 743 2669 10.0 -11.0 22 21.0 1.2 260 20 308.3 308.7 287.2 315.4 2.22 24 738 2726 10.0 -7.0 29 17.0 2.2 260 22 308.9 309.4 288.3 318.5 3.06 25 721 2919 8.2 -2.8 46 11.0 2.7 266 23 308.9 309.8 289.5 322.4 4.32 26 700 3162 7.0 -9.0 31 16.0 0.0 270 26 310.2 310.8 288.4 319.1 2.76 27 672 3496 4.6 -19.4 16 24.0 -3.6 267 31 311.2 311.4 287.2 315.3 1.22 28 665 3582 4.8 -21.2 13 26.0 -3.8 266 32 312.3 312.5 287.4 315.9 1.06 29 658 3668 4.2 -10.8 33 15.0 -2.1 265 33 312.6 313.1 289.0 320.9 2.55 30 652 3743 3.8 -15.2 23 19.0 -3.4 264 33 313.0 313.3 288.4 318.9 1.80 31 643 3856 3.4 -12.6 30 16.0 -3.0 264 34 313.8 314.2 289.1 321.2 2.26 32 604 4359 -1.3 -12.3 43 11.0 -5.6 258 36 314.0 314.5 289.3 322.0 2.46 33 583 4641 -2.7 -8.7 63 6.0 -5.3 249 38 315.6 316.2 290.7 326.6 3.40 34 563 4917 -5.3 -8.9 76 3.6 -6.8 240 40 315.7 316.3 290.8 326.9 3.46 35 554 5043 -6.3 -7.1 94 0.8 -6.7 238 41 316.0 316.7 291.4 329.0 4.05 36 513 5642 -9.3 -9.8 96 0.5 -9.5 242 53 319.3 320.0 292.0 330.9 3.54 37 503 5794 -11.3 -12.1 94 0.8 -11.6 245 56 318.7 319.3 291.3 328.6 3.01 38 500 5840 -11.5 -12.6 92 1.1 -11.9 245 55 319.0 319.6 291.3 328.6 2.90 39 454 6573 -15.7 -17.7 85 2.0 -16.3 243 61 322.7 323.1 291.6 329.8 2.10 40 446 6706 -17.3 -22.3 65 5.0 -18.7 243 62 322.3 322.6 290.9 327.3 1.43 41 441 6790 -18.1 -22.8 67 4.7 -19.3 243 62 322.3 322.6 290.9 327.1 1.39 42 435 6892 -19.1 -30.1 37 11.0 -21.4 242 63 322.3 322.5 290.2 324.9 0.72 43 423 7099 -21.1 -40.1 16 19.0 -23.8 241 64 322.4 322.4 289.8 323.4 0.28 44 419 7169 -21.3 -45.3 10 24.0 -24.2 241 65 323.0 323.0 289.9 323.6 0.16 45 402 7473 -22.7 -47.7 8 25.0 -25.5 240 67 325.0 325.0 290.4 325.5 0.13 46 400 7510 -22.7 -43.7 13 21.0 -25.4 240 67 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.20 47 398 7547 -23.1 -38.1 24 15.0 -25.4 238 68 325.4 325.5 290.8 326.8 0.36 48 395 7602 -23.3 -29.3 58 6.0 -24.5 236 70 325.9 326.0 291.4 328.9 0.86 49 391 7676 -23.7 -32.7 43 9.0 -25.3 236 71 326.3 326.4 291.3 328.6 0.63 50 386 7770 -24.3 -31.3 52 7.0 -25.6 236 71 326.7 326.9 291.5 329.3 0.72 51 383 7827 -24.5 -36.5 32 12.0 -26.3 237 71 327.2 327.3 291.4 328.8 0.44 52 379 7903 -24.9 -39.9 23 15.0 -27.0 238 71 327.6 327.7 291.4 328.8 0.31 53 364 8196 -27.1 -44.1 18 17.0 -29.0 241 71 328.5 328.6 291.5 329.3 0.21 54 356 8356 -27.3 -41.3 25 14.0 -29.0 242 71 330.3 330.4 292.1 331.4 0.29 55 344 8601 -29.5 -40.5 34 11.0 -30.9 244 70 330.6 330.7 292.2 331.8 0.32 56 300 9560 -38.1 -46.1 43 8.0 -38.7 255 72 331.7 331.7 292.4 332.5 0.20 57 250 10790 -48.5 -57.5 34 9.0 -48.8 240 74 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.2 0.06 58 200 12220 -57.5 -67.5 27 10.0 -57.6 260 75 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.02 59 150 14020 -62.5 -84.5 4 22.0 -62.6 230 84 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.00 60 138 14538 -63.1 -85.7 3 22.6 -63.3 240 91 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 61 100 16520 -65.5 -90.5 2 25.0 -65.7 255 48 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 62 80 17860 -70.9 -92.9 2 22.0 -71.0 215 34 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.5 0.00 63 78 18010 -68.5 -90.5 3 22.0 -68.6 203 34 424.5 424.5 308.2 424.5 0.00 64 71 18575 -68.1 -91.1 2 23.0 -68.2 189 34 436.9 436.9 309.6 436.9 0.00 65 70 18660 -67.5 -91.5 2 24.0 -67.7 220 26 440.0 440.0 309.8 440.0 0.00 66 66 19015 -65.7 -90.7 2 25.0 -65.9 228 13 451.4 451.4 311.0 451.4 0.00 67 61 19494 -65.5 -90.5 2 25.0 -65.7 292 18 462.1 462.1 312.0 462.1 0.00 68 57 19902 -68.9 -92.9 2 24.0 -69.1 305 18 463.4 463.4 312.1 463.4 0.00 69 55 20118 -64.7 -89.7 2 25.0 -65.0 309 18 477.8 477.8 313.2 477.8 0.00 70 50 20700 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.3 165 6 492.9 492.9 314.4 492.9 0.00 71 47 21079 -64.5 -91.5 1 27.0 -64.8 162 10 500.3 500.3 314.9 500.3 0.00 72 41 21927 -57.9 -87.9 1 30.0 -58.8 110 10 536.6 536.6 317.3 536.7 0.00 73 33 23306 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -56.2 117 17 579.5 579.5 319.6 579.5 0.01 74 31 23708 -52.1 -85.1 1 33.0 -54.2 135 17 597.0 597.0 320.5 597.0 0.01 75 30 23920 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -55.0 135 17 599.9 599.9 320.6 599.9 0.01 76 24 25350 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -56.2 81 17 636.5 636.5 322.2 636.6 0.01 77 22 25904 -56.3 -88.3 1 32.0 -58.1 85 23 646.0 646.0 322.5 646.0 0.01 78 20 26510 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -57.1 105 32 668.1 668.1 323.3 668.2 0.01 79 17 27565 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -54.6 111 36 712.1 712.1 324.8 712.2 0.02 80 16 27966 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -51.5 112 34 740.9 740.9 325.7 741.2 0.03 81 14 28857 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -52.5 115 28 767.0 767.0 326.4 767.3 0.03 82 12 29890 -44.1 -80.1 1 36.0 -51.5 107 33 811.5 811.5 327.5 812.0 0.05 83 11 30483 -38.3 -76.3 1 38.0 -49.0 111 36 853.0 853.1 328.5 854.1 0.11 84 10 31140 -39.1 -76.1 1 37.0 -49.8 115 38 873.6 873.7 328.9 874.9 0.12 85 8.7 32091 -40.9 -77.9 1 37.0 -51.3 902.1 902.2 329.5 903.2 0.11 86 7.6 33020 -36.1 -74.1 1 38.0 -49.9 957.0 957.2 330.5 959.6 0.22 TRP 138 14538 -64.5 -85.5 4 21.0 -64.6 240 91 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 WND 138 14538 -63.1 -85.7 3 22.6 -63.3 240 91 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5694.00 m Freezing level: 614.79 mb = 4220.01 m = 13845.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.85 mb = 3163.78 m = 10379.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.78 % Est. max temperature: 30.83 C = 87.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.79 mb = 295.25 m = 968.67 ft T: 20.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 33.13 C Layer 876.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 542.47 mb = 5207.14 m = 17083.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.26 C = 113.47 F Cap Strength: 13.34 C Lifted Index: 12.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.55 C Showalter Index: 12.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: -9.10 C K Index: -7.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 79.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55904.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 734.66 mb = 2763.13 m = 9065.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 288 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 1017 10 35 4 -2.3 -3.3 | 98 22 -22.0 3.0 1 1000 146 30 19 -9.5 -16.5 | 71 31 -29.2 -10.2 2 982 305 30 26 -13.0 -22.5 | 64 36 -32.7 -16.2 3 947 610 20 20 -6.8 -18.8 | 65 29 -26.5 -12.5 4 925 815 15 16 -4.1 -15.5 | 69 26 -23.8 -9.2 5 914 914 10 11 -1.9 -10.8 | 78 22 -21.6 -4.6 6 882 1219 295 5 4.5 -2.1 | 105 16 -15.1 4.2 7 851 1524 280 13 12.8 -2.3 | 120 8 -6.9 4.0 8 850 1537 275 12 12.0 -1.0 | 124 9 -7.7 5.2 9 821 1829 235 12 9.8 6.9 | 143 16 -9.8 13.2 10 792 2134 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 143 17 -10.5 14.0 11 763 2438 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 157 10 -3.9 9.1 12 736 2743 260 22 21.7 3.8 | 191 10 2.0 10.1 13 710 3048 270 24 24.0 -0.0 | 215 8 4.3 6.3 14 700 3162 270 26 26.0 -0.0 | 225 9 6.3 6.3 15 658 3658 265 33 32.9 2.9 | 235 16 13.2 9.2 16 609 4267 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 230 19 14.8 12.4 17 564 4877 240 40 34.6 20.0 | 210 30 15.0 26.3 18 543 5182 235 43 35.2 24.7 | 207 35 15.5 30.9 19 503 5791 245 56 50.8 23.7 | 226 43 31.1 29.9 20 500 5840 245 55 49.8 23.2 | 226 42 30.2 29.5 21 483 6096 245 58 52.6 24.5 | 227 45 32.9 30.8 22 400 7510 240 67 58.0 33.5 | 224 55 38.3 39.8 23 394 7620 235 71 58.2 40.7 | 219 61 38.5 47.0 24 318 9144 250 70 65.8 23.9 | 237 55 46.1 30.2 25 305 9449 255 73 70.5 18.9 | 244 57 50.8 25.2 26 300 9560 255 72 69.5 18.6 | 243 56 49.9 24.9 27 250 10790 240 74 64.1 37.0 | 226 62 44.4 43.3 28 221 11582 240 78 67.5 39.0 | 227 66 47.9 45.3 29 200 12220 260 75 73.9 13.0 | 250 58 54.2 19.3 30 191 12497 265 80 79.7 7.0 | 258 61 60.0 13.3 31 182 12802 240 79 68.4 39.5 | 227 67 48.7 45.8 32 165 13411 245 75 68.0 31.7 | 232 61 48.3 38.0 33 150 14020 230 84 64.3 54.0 | 217 75 44.7 60.3 34 138 14538 240 91 78.8 45.5 | 229 79 59.1 51.8 35 136 14630 240 91 78.8 45.5 | 229 79 59.1 51.8 36 123 15240 230 78 59.8 50.1 | 215 69 40.1 56.4 37 112 15850 230 67 51.3 43.1 | 213 59 31.6 49.3 38 100 16520 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 235 33 26.7 18.7 39 87 17374 235 30 24.6 17.2 | 192 24 4.9 23.5 40 82 17678 230 35 26.8 22.5 | 194 30 7.1 28.8 41 74 18288 180 33 0.0 33.0 | 153 44 -19.7 39.3 42 71 18593 190 34 5.9 33.5 | 161 42 -13.8 39.8 43 70 18660 220 26 16.7 19.9 | 174 26 -3.0 26.2 44 67 18898 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 159 18 -6.7 17.2 45 64 19202 225 8 5.7 5.7 | 130 18 -14.0 11.9 46 61 19507 295 18 16.3 -7.6 | 68 4 -3.4 -1.3 47 55 20117 310 18 13.8 -11.6 | 48 8 -5.9 -5.3 48 52 20422 265 1 1.0 0.1 | 109 20 -18.7 6.4 49 50 20700 165 6 -1.6 5.8 | 120 24 -21.2 12.1 50 45 21336 160 13 -4.4 12.2 | 127 30 -24.1 18.5 51 43 21641 160 11 -3.8 10.3 | 125 29 -23.4 16.6 52 41 21946 110 10 -9.4 3.4 | 108 31 -29.1 9.7 53 37 22555 130 24 -18.4 15.4 | 120 44 -38.1 21.7 54 34 23165 120 16 -13.9 8.0 | 113 36 -33.5 14.3 55 32 23470 115 17 -15.4 7.2 | 111 38 -35.1 13.5 56 31 23774 140 17 -10.9 13.0 | 122 36 -30.6 19.3 57 30 23920 135 17 -12.0 12.0 | 120 37 -31.7 18.3 58 28 24384 85 14 -13.9 -1.2 | 99 34 -33.6 5.1 59 27 24689 95 13 -13.0 1.1 | 103 33 -32.6 7.4 60 23 25603 75 19 -18.4 -4.9 | 92 38 -38.0 1.4 61 20 26510 105 32 -30.9 8.3 | 106 53 -50.6 14.6 62 19 26822 110 31 -29.1 10.6 | 109 52 -48.8 16.9 63 17 27432 110 37 -34.8 12.7 | 109 58 -54.4 18.9 64 14 28956 115 28 -25.4 11.8 | 112 49 -45.1 18.1 65 13 29261 100 13 -12.8 2.3 | 105 34 -32.5 8.5 66 13 29566 105 32 -30.9 8.3 | 106 53 -50.6 14.6 67 10 31140 115 38 -34.4 16.1 | 112 59 -54.1 22.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.7 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 287.7 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.0 neg: -121.3 tot: 10.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.8 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 248.39 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 29 20 69 31| 0.0 18.6 18.6| 1.8-121.2-119.4 -238.8 -0.61| 27.6-16.9 1000 23 18 69 29| 0.0 3.7 3.7| 49.7-121.2 -71.5 -71.5 -0.21| 22.1 -4.6 1500 13 15 71 24| 0.0 5.1 5.1| 83.8-121.2 -37.5 -25.0 0.00| 19.9 0.0 2000 356 14 67 20| 0.0 4.1 4.1| 96.9-121.2 -24.3 -12.2 0.07| 17.6 1.2 2500 331 14 65 14| 1.8 3.3 5.1|113.1-121.3 -8.2 -3.3 0.12| 16.1 1.9 3000 303 15 73 7| 2.7 2.7 5.4|132.0-121.3 10.7 3.6 0.20| 14.8 2.9 4000 281 19 162 3| 2.0 3.4 5.4|142.4-124.8 17.5 4.4 0.21| 12.6 2.6 5000 268 23 204 8| 1.6 4.1 5.7|142.4-191.2 -48.8 -9.8 0.09| 11.9 1.0 6000 258 28 211 14| 2.7 3.4 6.1|276.2-196.1 80.0 13.3 0.17| 11.6 1.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KLCH/skewt/KLCH.skewt.20200329.12.gif