UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KLIX... Searching the city database file for: KLIX ... Date:1200Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KLIX WMO ident: 72233 Latitude: 30.33 Longitude: -89.82 Elevation: 8.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1019 8 22.2 20.7 91 1.5 21.2 165 3 293.8 296.5 293.6 337.3 15.25 1 1000 174 21.0 19.9 93 1.1 20.2 160 13 294.1 296.8 293.4 336.4 14.78 2 956 563 18.6 18.0 96 0.6 18.2 169 20 295.5 298.0 293.0 334.9 13.71 3 946 654 19.4 17.1 87 2.3 17.8 170 21 297.2 299.6 293.1 335.1 13.08 4 925 847 18.0 15.3 84 2.7 16.3 170 22 297.7 299.9 292.3 332.2 11.90 5 891 1167 16.0 12.9 82 3.1 14.0 177 24 298.9 300.8 291.6 329.7 10.55 6 857 1497 13.2 12.5 96 0.7 12.7 184 28 299.3 301.2 291.9 330.5 10.69 7 850 1566 13.4 9.7 78 3.7 11.2 185 29 300.2 301.8 290.7 326.5 8.92 8 842 1646 13.6 8.9 73 4.7 10.7 187 30 301.2 302.8 290.7 326.5 8.53 9 835 1716 14.4 2.4 44 12.0 7.9 188 31 302.8 303.8 288.5 319.2 5.45 10 824 1828 14.2 0.2 38 14.0 6.9 190 32 303.7 304.6 288.1 318.0 4.71 11 817 1900 13.8 3.8 51 10.0 8.2 190 32 304.0 305.2 289.6 322.6 6.16 12 808 1993 14.0 -3.0 31 17.0 5.6 190 31 305.2 305.9 287.7 316.9 3.79 13 804 2035 14.0 -3.0 31 17.0 5.6 190 31 305.6 306.3 287.9 317.4 3.81 14 784 2247 12.8 -0.2 41 13.0 6.0 194 31 306.6 307.5 289.2 321.4 4.81 15 775 2344 12.6 -4.4 30 17.0 4.4 197 31 307.4 308.0 288.2 318.5 3.56 16 757 2540 11.6 -2.4 38 14.0 4.5 200 31 308.3 309.1 289.2 321.5 4.23 17 749 2629 12.2 -7.8 24 20.0 3.1 200 30 309.9 310.5 288.4 319.0 2.83 18 735 2787 12.0 -11.0 19 23.0 2.1 203 28 311.4 311.8 288.3 318.7 2.24 19 707 3111 10.4 -18.6 11 29.0 -0.3 223 24 313.1 313.3 287.9 317.3 1.25 20 700 3194 9.8 -15.2 16 25.0 -0.0 220 24 313.3 313.7 288.3 318.9 1.67 21 688 3337 8.6 -12.4 21 21.0 -0.1 221 20 313.6 314.0 288.9 320.6 2.14 22 677 3470 8.2 -14.8 18 23.0 -0.9 223 16 314.6 314.9 288.9 320.5 1.79 23 661 3667 7.6 -6.4 36 14.0 0.9 225 10 316.0 316.7 291.0 327.6 3.58 24 586 4644 -0.5 -10.5 47 10.0 -4.7 262 19 317.7 318.2 290.9 327.3 2.93 25 579 4740 -1.3 -12.3 43 11.0 -5.7 265 20 317.8 318.3 290.6 326.3 2.57 26 569 4879 -2.3 -8.3 63 6.0 -5.0 269 22 318.2 318.9 291.7 329.9 3.59 27 553 5104 -3.9 -14.9 42 11.0 -8.0 269 25 319.0 319.4 290.6 326.2 2.17 28 546 5205 -4.9 -13.9 49 9.0 -8.3 268 27 318.9 319.4 290.8 326.9 2.39 29 541 5277 -5.5 -10.0 71 4.5 -7.4 268 28 319.1 319.7 291.7 329.9 3.31 30 529 5452 -7.1 -10.3 78 3.2 -8.4 267 31 319.2 319.8 291.7 330.0 3.30 31 523 5541 -7.5 -13.5 62 6.0 -9.8 266 32 319.8 320.3 291.2 328.3 2.58 32 516 5646 -8.1 -12.4 71 4.3 -9.8 266 34 320.3 320.8 291.6 329.7 2.86 33 512 5706 -8.3 -14.3 62 6.0 -10.5 265 35 320.7 321.2 291.4 329.0 2.47 34 500 5890 -9.9 -14.9 67 5.0 -11.7 260 33 321.0 321.4 291.5 329.0 2.41 35 471 6347 -13.7 -16.0 83 2.3 -14.5 265 29 321.8 322.2 291.6 329.6 2.33 36 462 6494 -14.5 -18.1 74 3.6 -15.6 269 30 322.6 323.0 291.5 329.3 1.99 37 423 7156 -18.9 -21.6 79 2.7 -19.7 278 36 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.7 1.61 38 418 7245 -19.3 -23.7 68 4.4 -20.4 276 37 325.8 326.0 291.9 330.5 1.35 39 411 7370 -20.3 -23.8 74 3.5 -21.2 274 39 326.1 326.3 291.9 330.8 1.36 40 400 7570 -22.1 -26.6 67 4.5 -23.1 270 41 326.3 326.5 291.7 330.1 1.09 41 394 7681 -22.9 -27.1 68 4.2 -23.8 263 40 326.6 326.8 291.8 330.4 1.05 42 386 7831 -23.1 -33.1 40 10.0 -24.9 259 39 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.5 0.61 43 380 7946 -23.9 -35.9 32 12.0 -25.8 256 38 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.5 0.47 44 339 8767 -30.9 -42.9 30 12.0 -32.2 247 36 330.1 330.1 292.0 331.1 0.26 45 304 9529 -37.9 -44.9 48 7.0 -38.5 268 39 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.6 0.23 46 300 9620 -37.9 -47.9 34 10.0 -38.7 270 39 332.0 332.0 292.4 332.6 0.17 47 298 9666 -37.9 -51.9 22 14.0 -38.8 272 41 332.6 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.11 48 285 9971 -39.9 -62.9 7 23.0 -40.8 275 46 334.0 334.0 292.8 334.1 0.03 49 250 10850 -47.7 -63.7 14 16.0 -48.1 275 44 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.03 50 229 11423 -52.9 -63.9 25 11.0 -53.1 276 49 335.7 335.7 293.3 335.9 0.03 51 217 11770 -53.7 -67.7 16 14.0 -53.9 277 60 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.02 52 200 12290 -58.1 -68.1 27 10.0 -58.2 280 76 340.8 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.02 53 198 12353 -58.5 -68.5 27 10.0 -58.6 280 76 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 54 187 12714 -57.8 -70.5 18 12.7 -57.9 280 82 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 55 186 12748 -57.7 -70.7 18 13.0 -57.9 280 82 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.6 0.01 56 170 13316 -57.9 -76.9 7 19.0 -58.1 263 69 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.3 0.01 57 150 14100 -61.1 -85.1 3 24.0 -61.3 260 65 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 58 149 14142 -61.5 -85.5 3 24.0 -61.7 258 63 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 59 145 14310 -61.5 -85.5 3 24.0 -61.7 251 57 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 60 100 16560 -71.5 -93.5 2 22.0 -71.6 255 50 389.6 389.6 303.8 389.6 0.00 61 95 16862 -70.5 -92.5 3 22.0 -70.6 246 41 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 62 89 17245 -73.1 -94.1 3 21.0 -73.2 235 37 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 63 83 17652 -73.5 -93.5 3 20.0 -73.6 224 43 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 64 80 17868 -71.5 -92.5 3 21.0 -71.6 218 46 415.3 415.3 307.2 415.3 0.00 65 75 18246 -73.3 -94.3 3 21.0 -73.3 224 52 419.2 419.2 307.6 419.2 0.00 66 70 18650 -71.7 -92.7 3 21.0 -71.8 235 48 431.0 431.0 308.9 431.0 0.00 67 67 18909 -72.7 -93.7 3 21.0 -72.8 254 29 434.3 434.3 309.3 434.3 0.00 68 65 19088 -70.7 -92.7 2 22.0 -70.8 246 23 442.4 442.4 310.1 442.4 0.00 69 57 19863 -73.9 -95.9 2 22.0 -74.0 229 27 452.1 452.1 311.0 452.1 0.00 70 52 20406 -69.3 -92.3 2 23.0 -69.5 269 28 474.8 474.8 313.0 474.8 0.00 71 50 20640 -70.1 -94.1 2 24.0 -70.2 270 24 478.3 478.3 313.3 478.3 0.00 72 48 20884 -69.1 -94.1 2 25.0 -69.3 249 19 486.3 486.3 314.0 486.3 0.00 73 44 21412 -62.7 -92.7 1 30.0 -63.1 222 17 514.2 514.2 315.9 514.2 0.00 74 41 21848 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.4 234 24 524.2 524.2 316.6 524.2 0.00 75 39 22158 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -61.2 240 30 537.8 537.8 317.4 537.8 0.00 76 36 22656 -61.3 -92.3 1 31.0 -62.0 247 33 548.2 548.2 318.0 548.2 0.00 77 31 23593 -57.5 -89.5 1 32.0 -58.7 262 39 582.4 582.4 319.8 582.4 0.00 78 30 23800 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -58.4 265 40 589.0 589.0 320.1 589.0 0.00 79 24 25222 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.5 275 45 635.3 635.3 322.1 635.4 0.01 80 22 25784 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -54.4 275 44 660.3 660.3 323.1 660.4 0.01 81 20 26410 -46.3 -81.3 1 35.0 -51.0 275 44 694.5 694.5 324.3 694.7 0.03 82 15 28340 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -49.4 265 37 768.6 768.7 326.4 769.2 0.06 TRP 198 12353 -58.5 -68.5 27 10.0 -58.6 280 76 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 WND 187 12714 -57.8 -70.5 18 12.7 -57.9 280 82 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.00 m Freezing level: 590.63 mb = 4583.74 m = 15038.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.26 mb = 3072.86 m = 10081.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.70 % Est. max temperature: 27.59 C = 81.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 997.20 mb = 198.25 m = 650.43 ft T: 20.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.31 C/km ThetaE index: 12.48 C Layer 850.0- 817.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.11 mb = 948.23 m = 3110.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.53 C = 79.76 F Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lifted Index: -1.07 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.69 C Showalter Index: 3.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 19.60 C K Index: 8.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 353.14 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 246.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 948.02 mb = 635.32 m = 2084.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.02 mb = 1339.87 m = 4395.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 843.02 mb = 1635.40 m = 5365.42 ft B at Equ Level: 23.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 803.02 mb = 2045.17 m = 6709.79 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 248 at 18 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 1019 8 165 3 -0.8 2.9 | 78 17 -17.0 -3.6 1 1000 174 160 13 -4.4 12.2 | 105 21 -20.7 5.7 2 985 305 165 17 -4.4 16.4 | 116 23 -20.6 9.9 3 951 610 170 21 -3.6 20.7 | 125 24 -19.9 14.1 4 925 847 170 22 -3.8 21.7 | 127 25 -20.1 15.1 5 918 914 165 22 -5.7 21.3 | 124 26 -21.9 14.7 6 885 1219 180 24 0.0 24.0 | 137 24 -16.2 17.5 7 850 1566 185 29 2.5 28.9 | 148 26 -13.7 22.3 8 824 1829 190 32 5.6 31.5 | 157 27 -10.7 25.0 9 794 2134 190 30 5.2 29.5 | 154 26 -11.0 23.0 10 766 2438 200 32 10.9 30.1 | 167 24 -5.3 23.5 11 739 2743 200 29 9.9 27.3 | 163 22 -6.3 20.7 12 712 3048 225 24 17.0 17.0 | 184 10 0.7 10.4 13 700 3194 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 176 12 -0.8 11.8 14 661 3658 225 10 7.1 7.1 | 93 9 -9.2 0.5 15 612 4267 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 57 3 -2.1 -1.4 16 567 4877 270 22 22.0 -0.0 | 319 9 5.8 -6.5 17 506 5791 265 36 35.9 3.1 | 280 20 19.6 -3.4 18 500 5890 260 33 32.5 5.7 | 273 16 16.3 -0.8 19 487 6096 260 27 26.6 4.7 | 280 11 10.4 -1.9 20 431 7010 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 305 22 18.2 -12.6 21 400 7570 270 41 41.0 -0.0 | 285 26 24.8 -6.5 22 397 7620 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 277 24 23.6 -3.1 23 349 8534 240 35 30.3 17.5 | 232 18 14.1 11.0 24 321 9144 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 270 20 20.2 -0.1 25 300 9620 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 286 24 22.8 -6.5 26 294 9754 275 46 45.8 -4.0 | 290 31 29.6 -10.6 27 250 10850 275 44 43.8 -3.8 | 291 29 27.6 -10.4 28 234 11278 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 290 30 28.6 -10.5 29 200 12290 280 76 74.8 -13.2 | 289 62 58.6 -19.7 30 198 12353 280 76 74.8 -13.2 | 289 62 58.6 -19.7 31 187 12714 280 82 80.8 -14.2 | 288 68 64.5 -20.8 32 184 12802 280 82 80.8 -14.2 | 288 68 64.5 -20.8 33 176 13106 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 278 45 44.8 -6.5 34 167 13411 260 73 71.9 12.7 | 264 56 55.7 6.1 35 152 14021 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 264 48 47.8 4.7 36 150 14100 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 264 48 47.8 4.7 37 145 14326 250 56 52.6 19.2 | 251 39 36.4 12.6 38 124 15240 250 56 52.6 19.2 | 251 39 36.4 12.6 39 100 16560 255 50 48.3 12.9 | 259 33 32.1 6.4 40 92 17069 240 34 29.4 17.0 | 232 17 13.2 10.5 41 78 17983 215 48 27.5 39.3 | 199 35 11.3 32.8 42 74 18288 225 53 37.5 37.5 | 214 38 21.2 30.9 43 70 18650 235 48 39.3 27.5 | 228 31 23.1 21.0 44 67 18898 255 29 28.0 7.5 | 265 12 11.8 1.0 45 64 19202 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 197 4 1.1 3.5 46 58 19812 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 193 13 2.9 12.6 47 52 20422 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 299 13 11.8 -6.5 48 50 20640 270 24 24.0 -0.0 | 310 10 7.8 -6.5 49 49 20726 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 322 6 3.7 -4.8 50 47 21031 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 171 4 -0.7 4.4 51 45 21336 225 16 11.3 11.3 | 134 7 -4.9 4.8 52 43 21641 215 20 11.5 16.4 | 154 11 -4.8 9.8 53 40 21946 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 222 8 5.4 6.0 54 39 22250 240 31 26.8 15.5 | 230 14 10.6 9.0 55 30 23800 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 277 24 23.6 -3.1 56 27 24384 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 290 30 28.6 -10.5 57 20 26410 275 44 43.8 -3.8 | 291 29 27.6 -10.4 58 15 27432 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 279 21 20.6 -3.3 59 12 28042 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 252 15 13.8 4.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.1 at 23.3 knts Storm direction: 248.1 at 17.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 248.3 neg: -19.9 tot: 228.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 5.30 Bulk Shear: 46.56 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 165 14 109 21| 17.2 0.0 17.2| 84.3 0.0 84.3 168.6 0.92| 17.6 16.1 1000 167 18 118 23| 10.1 0.0 10.1|107.9 -7.9 100.0 100.0 0.79| 11.8 9.3 1500 172 20 125 23| 8.7 0.0 8.7|161.6 -7.9 153.7 102.5 0.83| 10.9 9.0 2000 178 23 134 24| 7.2 0.0 7.2|192.8 -10.5 182.3 91.1 0.81| 9.6 7.8 2500 182 24 139 24| 5.9 0.0 5.9|226.4 -13.1 213.3 85.3 0.80| 9.0 7.2 3000 186 25 144 23| 4.0 0.0 4.0|248.3 -19.9 228.4 76.1 0.68| 9.8 6.7 4000 193 23 145 19| 1.6 0.0 1.6|248.3 -50.1 198.2 49.6 0.34| 9.8 3.3 5000 204 22 151 15| 2.6 0.0 2.6|248.3 -59.5 188.8 37.8 0.19| 9.4 1.8 6000 218 23 171 12| 2.1 0.6 2.7|251.1 -95.3 155.9 26.0 0.08| 9.4 0.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KLIX/skewt/KLIX.skewt.20200319.12.gif