UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KMHX... Searching the city database file for: KMHX ... Date:0000Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KMHX WMO ident: 72305 Latitude: 34.78 Longitude: -76.88 Elevation: 11.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1026 11 18.8 14.3 75 4.5 16.0 35 4 289.8 291.6 288.1 318.0 10.03 1 1021 53 18.4 14.2 77 4.2 15.8 43 5 289.8 291.6 288.1 318.0 10.01 2 1000 233 16.6 13.7 83 2.9 14.8 75 10 289.8 291.5 287.9 317.6 9.89 3 988 336 15.6 13.4 87 2.2 14.3 85 9 289.7 291.5 287.9 317.4 9.82 4 967 519 16.0 15.0 94 1.0 15.4 111 12 291.9 293.9 289.8 323.6 11.15 5 925 895 13.2 13.0 99 0.2 13.1 145 15 292.8 294.6 289.3 321.9 10.22 6 923 913 13.2 12.8 97 0.4 13.0 145 15 293.0 294.8 289.3 321.8 10.11 7 884 1276 12.0 6.0 67 6.0 8.7 162 10 295.4 296.6 287.0 314.7 6.64 8 863 1477 11.6 4.6 62 7.0 7.8 188 8 297.0 298.1 287.1 315.1 6.17 9 850 1604 10.6 6.0 73 4.6 8.0 205 7 297.3 298.5 287.9 317.5 6.91 10 827 1832 8.8 5.6 80 3.2 7.0 225 11 297.7 298.9 288.1 318.0 6.91 11 809 2014 8.2 5.4 82 2.8 6.6 240 10 298.9 300.2 288.6 319.5 6.97 12 780 2315 7.4 1.4 66 6.0 4.3 250 11 301.2 302.2 287.9 317.5 5.43 13 758 2551 6.0 1.4 72 4.6 3.6 250 14 302.2 303.2 288.4 319.0 5.59 14 739 2758 5.2 -0.8 65 6.0 2.2 250 20 303.5 304.4 288.2 318.3 4.88 15 717 3005 3.2 -1.5 71 4.7 0.9 259 19 303.9 304.8 288.2 318.5 4.78 16 704 3153 2.4 -6.6 51 9.0 -1.5 263 19 304.6 305.3 287.1 314.9 3.31 17 700 3199 2.2 -6.8 51 9.0 -1.7 265 19 304.9 305.5 287.1 315.1 3.28 18 683 3397 0.6 -6.4 59 7.0 -2.4 263 20 305.3 305.9 287.4 316.0 3.47 19 669 3563 -0.3 -9.3 51 9.0 -4.0 261 21 306.1 306.6 287.1 315.0 2.82 20 664 3623 0.0 -14.0 34 14.0 -5.1 260 21 307.1 307.5 286.5 313.3 1.95 21 656 3720 0.0 -19.0 22 19.0 -6.1 261 21 308.2 308.4 286.2 312.4 1.30 22 621 4159 -1.3 -31.3 8 30.0 -8.6 272 21 311.5 311.6 286.4 313.1 0.45 23 592 4538 -4.5 -30.5 11 26.0 -10.7 281 23 312.1 312.2 286.7 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WND 134 14685 -62.6 -86.1 3 23.4 -62.8 290 79 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.00 m Freezing level: 673.67 mb = 3507.85 m = 11508.56 ft Freezing level: 664.00 mb = 3623.33 m = 11887.42 ft Freezing level: 656.00 mb = 3720.50 m = 12206.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.14 mb = 3059.77 m = 10038.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.50 % Est. max temperature: 25.03 C = 77.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.81 mb = 581.96 m = 1909.31 ft T: 15.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 8.84 C Layer 925.0- 863.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.49 mb = 890.49 m = 2921.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.80 C = 71.24 F Cap Strength: 3.92 C Lifted Index: 3.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.59 C Showalter Index: 4.69 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.70 C Cross Totals Index: 19.10 C K Index: 20.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 118.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 40518.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 949.19 mb = 676.23 m = 2218.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 289 at 14 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 1026 11 35 4 -2.3 -3.3 | 95 15 -15.2 1.2 1 1000 233 75 10 -9.7 -2.6 | 95 23 -22.5 1.9 2 992 305 80 9 -8.9 -1.6 | 98 22 -21.7 3.0 3 957 610 125 13 -10.6 7.5 | 117 26 -23.5 12.0 4 925 895 145 15 -8.6 12.3 | 128 27 -21.5 16.8 5 923 914 145 15 -8.6 12.3 | 128 27 -21.5 16.8 6 890 1219 155 10 -4.2 9.1 | 128 22 -17.1 13.6 7 850 1604 205 7 3.0 6.3 | 138 15 -9.9 10.9 8 827 1829 225 11 7.8 7.8 | 158 13 -5.1 12.3 9 797 2134 250 10 9.4 3.4 | 156 9 -3.5 7.9 10 768 2438 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 163 9 -2.5 8.3 11 740 2743 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 208 13 5.9 11.4 12 700 3199 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 224 9 6.1 6.2 13 660 3658 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 224 11 7.8 8.2 14 611 4267 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 252 8 8.1 2.7 15 566 4877 290 25 23.5 -8.6 | 291 11 10.6 -4.0 16 500 5850 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 242 21 18.6 10.1 17 484 6096 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 242 21 18.6 10.1 18 400 7510 265 39 38.9 3.4 | 253 27 26.0 7.9 19 394 7620 270 40 40.0 -0.0 | 261 28 27.1 4.5 20 318 9144 270 30 30.0 -0.0 | 255 18 17.1 4.5 21 304 9449 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 262 15 15.0 2.1 22 300 9550 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 282 18 18.0 -3.8 23 265 10363 295 47 42.6 -19.9 | 297 33 29.7 -15.3 24 250 10760 290 46 43.2 -15.7 | 290 32 30.4 -11.2 25 209 11887 300 45 39.0 -22.5 | 305 32 26.1 -18.0 26 200 12170 310 60 46.0 -38.6 | 316 47 33.1 -34.0 27 199 12192 310 70 53.6 -45.0 | 315 57 40.8 -40.5 28 181 12802 285 69 66.6 -17.9 | 284 55 53.8 -13.3 29 150 13990 295 75 68.0 -31.7 | 296 61 55.1 -27.2 30 142 14326 290 67 63.0 -22.9 | 290 53 50.1 -18.4 31 135 14630 290 79 74.2 -27.0 | 290 65 61.4 -22.5 32 134 14685 290 79 74.2 -27.0 | 290 65 61.4 -22.5 33 122 15240 285 77 74.4 -19.9 | 284 63 61.5 -15.4 34 111 15850 285 63 60.9 -16.3 | 284 49 48.0 -11.8 35 100 16460 285 76 73.4 -19.7 | 284 62 60.5 -15.1 36 78 17983 300 69 59.8 -34.5 | 303 56 46.9 -30.0 37 74 18288 300 62 53.7 -31.0 | 303 49 40.8 -26.5 38 70 18593 280 45 44.3 -7.8 | 276 32 31.4 -3.3 39 70 18600 280 46 45.3 -8.0 | 276 33 32.4 -3.5 40 60 19507 285 45 43.5 -11.6 | 283 31 30.6 -7.1 41 50 20620 260 39 38.4 6.8 | 246 28 25.5 11.3 42 49 20726 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 239 29 24.8 14.6 43 47 21031 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 276 34 33.4 -3.6 44 45 21336 305 38 31.1 -21.8 | 313 25 18.3 -17.3 45 38 22250 265 24 23.9 2.1 | 239 13 11.0 6.6 46 35 22860 240 34 29.4 17.0 | 218 27 16.6 21.5 47 30 23760 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 234 31 24.7 18.2 48 29 24079 245 50 45.3 21.1 | 232 41 32.4 25.7 49 27 24384 255 46 44.4 11.9 | 243 36 31.6 16.4 50 26 24689 265 44 43.8 3.8 | 255 32 31.0 8.4 51 24 25298 255 56 54.1 14.5 | 245 45 41.2 19.0 52 20 26360 270 50 50.0 -0.0 | 263 37 37.1 4.5 53 14 27432 285 58 56.0 -15.0 | 284 44 43.2 -10.5 54 10 28651 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 290 24 22.8 -8.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.4 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 289.4 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 168.6 neg: -5.3 tot: 163.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 95.95 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 82 9 99 22| 11.7 0.0 11.7| 44.5 -4.0 40.5 81.0 0.45| 14.8 6.6 1000 117 11 113 25| 7.9 0.0 7.9|105.2 -4.0 101.2 101.2 0.61| 12.8 7.8 1500 131 11 119 24| 4.0 0.0 4.0|121.3 -4.7 116.6 77.7 0.52| 11.9 6.2 2000 149 10 127 23| 3.6 0.0 3.6|140.4 -4.7 135.7 67.9 0.53| 11.3 6.0 2500 171 11 136 21| 3.4 0.0 3.4|147.4 -5.3 142.1 56.9 0.53| 10.1 5.3 3000 201 12 151 18| 3.9 0.0 3.9|168.6 -5.3 163.3 54.4 0.58| 10.0 5.7 4000 235 14 173 13| 3.0 0.0 3.0|179.0 -5.6 173.4 43.3 0.57| 8.4 4.8 5000 254 16 194 9| 2.8 0.0 2.8|199.5 -9.8 189.6 37.9 0.58| 7.9 4.5 6000 259 18 212 9| 2.4 1.2 3.6|199.5 -59.6 139.9 23.3 0.36| 7.8 2.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMHX/skewt/KMHX.skewt.20200319.00.gif