UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 31 MAR 20 Searching for KLCH... Searching the city database file for: KLCH ... Date:0000Z 31 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 1012 10 25.6 20.8 75 4.8 22.2 160 13 297.7 300.5 294.9 342.5 15.46 1 1010 27 25.0 20.8 78 4.2 22.1 160 14 297.3 300.1 294.8 342.1 15.49 2 1000 110 24.0 20.4 80 3.6 21.5 160 19 297.1 299.9 294.6 341.3 15.26 3 948 575 19.6 19.2 98 0.4 19.4 164 22 297.3 300.0 294.4 340.5 14.93 4 926 778 18.0 17.7 98 0.3 17.8 170 24 297.6 300.1 293.8 337.9 13.89 5 925 787 18.0 17.6 98 0.4 17.7 170 24 297.7 300.2 293.7 337.8 13.82 6 916 871 18.0 15.3 84 2.7 16.2 173 25 298.5 300.7 292.7 333.5 12.02 7 887 1146 15.8 14.1 90 1.7 14.7 186 22 299.0 301.1 292.4 332.5 11.48 8 873 1282 15.0 12.2 83 2.8 13.2 192 22 299.6 301.4 291.6 329.7 10.28 9 859 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5 37.0 -2.3 232 32 314.8 314.9 287.7 316.8 0.55 24 619 4136 3.2 -32.8 5 36.0 -6.1 236 40 317.0 317.1 288.2 318.4 0.39 25 599 4401 2.0 -25.0 11 27.0 -6.3 236 41 318.6 318.7 289.2 321.5 0.84 26 569 4813 0.0 -35.0 5 35.0 -8.5 239 46 321.0 321.0 289.4 322.2 0.34 27 564 4884 -0.5 -24.5 14 24.0 -7.9 240 47 321.2 321.4 290.1 324.4 0.93 28 557 4983 -1.5 -13.5 39 12.0 -6.3 240 47 321.1 321.6 291.5 329.2 2.42 29 553 5040 -2.1 -6.6 71 4.5 -4.2 240 47 321.1 321.9 293.0 334.9 4.22 30 538 5258 -4.1 -6.5 83 2.4 -5.3 240 47 321.2 322.1 293.2 335.5 4.37 31 529 5390 -5.1 -8.6 76 3.5 -6.7 240 48 321.6 322.3 292.8 334.0 3.78 32 525 5450 -5.5 -11.5 63 6.0 -7.9 240 48 321.8 322.4 292.2 331.9 3.02 33 522 5495 -5.7 -12.7 58 7.0 -8.5 240 48 322.1 322.6 292.1 331.3 2.76 34 512 5646 -7.1 -10.7 75 3.6 -8.6 240 48 322.2 322.8 292.6 333.2 3.30 35 500 5830 -8.5 -12.7 72 4.2 -10.2 240 48 322.7 323.2 292.3 332.3 2.88 36 494 5924 -9.3 -14.2 67 4.9 -11.1 242 47 322.8 323.3 292.1 331.5 2.58 37 481 6131 -9.9 -19.9 44 10.0 -13.1 246 47 324.5 324.9 291.7 330.2 1.64 38 477 6195 -9.5 -38.5 7 29.0 -15.2 247 48 325.8 325.9 290.8 326.9 0.29 39 472 6277 -9.3 -39.3 7 30.0 -15.2 248 50 327.0 327.1 291.2 328.1 0.27 40 469 6327 -9.5 -28.5 20 19.0 -14.4 249 51 327.4 327.6 291.7 330.2 0.78 41 467 6360 -9.9 -22.9 34 13.0 -13.8 249 51 327.3 327.6 292.2 331.9 1.30 42 460 6477 -10.5 -18.5 52 8.0 -13.2 251 54 328.0 328.4 293.0 334.7 1.93 43 450 6646 -11.9 -20.9 47 9.0 -14.7 254 57 328.3 328.6 292.7 333.9 1.61 44 445 6732 -12.5 -26.5 30 14.0 -16.2 255 59 328.6 328.8 292.3 332.1 0.98 45 432 6958 -14.1 -18.9 67 4.8 -15.7 259 64 329.3 329.7 293.4 336.3 1.99 46 419 7190 -16.1 -19.2 77 3.1 -17.1 260 66 329.7 330.1 293.4 336.6 2.00 47 400 7540 -17.9 -20.2 82 2.3 -18.6 260 67 331.7 332.1 293.9 338.5 1.92 48 386 7804 -19.7 -22.0 82 2.3 -20.4 261 67 332.8 333.1 294.0 338.8 1.70 49 338 8773 -26.7 -28.6 84 1.9 -27.1 264 66 336.1 336.3 294.3 340.0 1.07 50 304 9527 -32.5 -36.5 67 4.0 -33.1 265 70 338.3 338.4 294.4 340.4 0.55 51 300 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31.0 -59.3 94 21 575.0 575.0 319.4 575.0 0.00 79 30 23920 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.0 105 17 590.1 590.1 320.2 590.1 0.00 80 26 24829 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.4 78 20 621.0 621.0 321.5 621.0 0.01 81 23 25611 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -57.1 94 23 641.4 641.4 322.3 641.4 0.01 82 20 26510 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -54.3 75 20 679.8 679.8 323.7 679.9 0.01 83 15 28391 -50.5 -84.5 1 34.0 -54.6 98 11 740.0 740.1 325.7 740.2 0.02 84 12 29876 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -50.7 68 30 816.5 816.5 327.7 817.1 0.07 85 11 30463 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -51.6 81 33 833.4 833.4 328.0 834.0 0.06 86 11 30463 -41.5 -78.5 1 37.0 -50.5 81 33 841.4 841.4 328.2 842.2 0.08 87 10 31110 -42.5 -78.5 1 36.0 -51.4 95 35 860.9 860.9 328.7 861.8 0.08 88 8.7 32052 -40.1 -77.1 1 37.0 -50.9 95 39 905.2 905.3 329.5 906.5 0.12 89 8.4 32292 -37.3 -75.3 1 38.0 -49.9 95 40 925.3 925.4 329.9 927.2 0.17 90 7.8 32803 -36.7 -74.7 1 38.0 -50.0 95 43 947.5 947.7 330.4 949.8 0.20 91 7.0 33550 -36.7 -74.7 1 38.0 -50.6 95 46 977.3 977.5 330.8 979.9 0.22 92 6.6 33957 -37.5 -75.5 1 38.0 -51.2 990.6 990.7 331.1 993.0 0.21 TRP 150 14080 -72.3 -78.3 40 6.0 -72.3 275 82 345.5 345.6 295.6 345.6 0.01 WND 178 13054 -63.3 -72.8 26 9.6 -63.3 275 84 343.9 343.9 295.3 343.9 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.00 m Freezing level: 569.00 mb = 4813.28 m = 15791.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 737.04 mb = 2700.23 m = 8858.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.36 % Est. max temperature: 27.71 C = 81.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.76 mb = 613.88 m = 2014.01 ft T: 19.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 16.96 C Layer 826.0- 794.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 935.28 mb = 691.72 m = 2269.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.34 C = 77.60 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -1.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.76 C Showalter Index: 1.38 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.40 C K Index: -1.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 360.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 109.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.36 mb = 681.83 m = 2236.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 931.36 mb = 727.99 m = 2388.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 781.36 mb = 2212.71 m = 7259.45 ft B at Equ Level: 57.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 671.36 mb = 3472.75 m = 11393.38 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 251 at 24 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 1012 10 160 13 -4.4 12.2 | 99 28 -27.6 4.4 1 1000 110 160 19 -6.5 17.9 | 109 31 -29.7 10.0 2 978 305 160 18 -6.2 16.9 | 107 31 -29.3 9.0 3 944 610 165 23 -6.0 22.2 | 116 32 -29.1 14.4 4 925 787 170 24 -4.2 23.6 | 120 32 -27.4 15.8 5 911 914 175 25 -2.2 24.9 | 124 31 -25.4 17.0 6 879 1219 190 21 3.6 20.7 | 123 23 -19.5 12.8 7 850 1508 200 26 8.9 24.4 | 139 22 -14.3 16.6 8 818 1829 185 27 2.4 26.9 | 132 28 -20.8 19.0 9 789 2134 170 22 -3.8 21.7 | 117 30 -27.0 13.8 10 760 2438 200 22 7.5 20.7 | 129 20 -15.7 12.8 11 733 2743 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 145 15 -8.9 12.6 12 700 3129 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 160 12 -4.1 11.2 13 655 3658 240 39 33.8 19.5 | 222 16 10.6 11.6 14 607 4267 235 40 32.8 22.9 | 212 18 9.6 15.1 15 563 4877 240 47 40.7 23.5 | 228 23 17.5 15.6 16 500 5830 240 48 41.6 24.0 | 229 24 18.4 16.1 17 483 6096 245 46 41.7 19.4 | 238 22 18.5 11.6 18 429 7010 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 265 41 40.8 3.4 19 400 7540 260 67 66.0 11.6 | 265 43 42.8 3.8 20 396 7620 260 67 66.0 11.6 | 265 43 42.8 3.8 21 320 9144 265 65 64.8 5.7 | 273 42 41.6 -2.2 22 300 9620 265 71 70.7 6.2 | 272 48 47.5 -1.7 23 250 10880 265 74 73.7 6.4 | 272 51 50.5 -1.4 24 200 12330 275 75 74.7 -6.5 | 286 53 51.5 -14.4 25 178 13054 275 84 83.7 -7.3 | 284 62 60.5 -15.2 26 176 13106 275 84 83.7 -7.3 | 284 62 60.5 -15.2 27 151 14021 275 83 82.7 -7.2 | 284 61 59.5 -15.1 28 150 14080 275 82 81.7 -7.1 | 284 60 58.5 -15.0 29 144 14326 260 62 61.1 10.8 | 266 38 37.9 2.9 30 124 15240 270 60 60.0 -0.0 | 282 38 36.8 -7.9 31 112 15850 255 58 56.0 15.0 | 258 34 32.8 7.1 32 106 16154 270 60 60.0 -0.0 | 282 38 36.8 -7.9 33 100 16530 270 44 44.0 -0.0 | 291 22 20.8 -7.9 34 91 17069 270 43 43.0 -0.0 | 292 21 19.8 -7.9 35 87 17374 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 340 20 6.9 -18.8 36 83 17678 285 18 17.4 -4.7 | 25 14 -5.8 -12.5 37 78 17983 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 21 6 -2.3 -6.0 38 74 18288 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 334 15 6.4 -13.1 39 70 18660 305 10 8.2 -5.7 | 48 20 -15.0 -13.6 40 67 18898 285 2 1.9 -0.5 | 68 23 -21.3 -8.4 41 58 19812 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 71 24 -23.2 -7.9 42 55 20117 105 12 -11.6 3.1 | 82 35 -34.8 -4.8 43 50 20720 100 13 -12.8 2.3 | 81 36 -36.0 -5.6 44 50 20726 95 13 -13.0 1.1 | 79 37 -36.1 -6.7 45 48 21031 115 12 -10.9 5.1 | 85 34 -34.1 -2.8 46 45 21336 105 12 -11.6 3.1 | 82 35 -34.8 -4.8 47 43 21641 95 15 -14.9 1.3 | 80 39 -38.1 -6.6 48 41 21946 100 10 -9.8 1.7 | 79 34 -33.0 -6.1 49 37 22555 70 14 -13.2 -4.8 | 71 38 -36.3 -12.7 50 36 22860 85 18 -17.9 -1.6 | 77 42 -41.1 -9.4 51 34 23165 80 26 -25.6 -4.5 | 76 50 -48.8 -12.4 52 31 23774 105 17 -16.4 4.4 | 85 40 -39.6 -3.5 53 30 23920 105 17 -16.4 4.4 | 85 40 -39.6 -3.5 54 28 24384 90 21 -21.0 0.0 | 80 45 -44.2 -7.9 55 27 24689 75 19 -18.4 -4.9 | 73 43 -41.5 -12.8 56 22 25908 100 24 -23.6 4.2 | 85 47 -46.8 -3.7 57 20 26510 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 73 44 -42.5 -13.0 58 20 26518 75 18 -17.4 -4.7 | 73 42 -40.6 -12.5 59 19 26822 100 23 -22.7 4.0 | 85 46 -45.8 -3.9 60 17 27432 95 24 -23.9 2.1 | 83 47 -47.1 -5.8 61 17 27737 90 15 -15.0 0.0 | 78 39 -38.2 -7.9 62 16 28042 70 11 -10.3 -3.8 | 71 35 -33.5 -11.6 63 15 28346 105 11 -10.6 2.8 | 82 34 -33.8 -5.0 64 14 28651 75 12 -11.6 -3.1 | 72 36 -34.8 -11.0 65 13 29261 100 14 -13.8 2.4 | 82 37 -37.0 -5.4 66 13 29566 60 29 -25.1 -14.5 | 65 53 -48.3 -22.4 67 10 31110 95 35 -34.9 3.1 | 85 58 -58.1 -4.8 68 7 33550 95 46 -45.8 4.0 | 87 69 -69.0 -3.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.3 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 251.3 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 219.0 neg: -84.2 tot: 134.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 1.01 Bulk Shear: 107.56 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 161 18 108 31| 8.7 0.0 8.7| 66.0 -5.8 60.2 120.3 0.73| 10.7 7.8 1000 166 21 114 31| 6.3 0.0 6.3|116.7 -5.8 110.9 110.9 0.71| 9.8 7.0 1500 175 22 119 29| 6.2 0.0 6.2|154.1 -8.4 145.7 97.2 0.64| 10.4 6.7 2000 179 23 122 28| 4.6 2.7 7.4|154.1 -64.4 89.7 44.9 0.28| 10.8 3.0 2500 180 23 123 28| 5.3 2.2 7.4|192.9 -84.2 108.6 43.5 0.27| 11.8 3.1 3000 186 23 126 26| 5.7 1.8 7.5|219.0 -84.2 134.7 44.9 0.32| 11.3 3.7 4000 203 26 141 21| 6.3 1.4 7.7|270.0 -90.4 179.5 44.9 0.42| 10.8 4.5 5000 214 30 158 18| 5.6 0.8 6.4|299.5 -94.7 204.8 41.0 0.42| 9.6 4.1 6000 221 33 174 17| 4.6 0.6 5.3|316.3 -94.7 221.6 36.9 0.43| 8.3 3.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KLCH/skewt/KLCH.skewt.20200331.00.gif