UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for KMHX... Searching the city database file for: KMHX ... Date:1200Z 23 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 1021 11 10.8 10.3 97 0.5 10.5 335 6 282.3 283.6 282.8 303.4 7.72 1 1015 61 10.4 10.1 98 0.3 10.2 336 6 282.3 283.7 282.7 303.3 7.66 2 1000 187 9.6 9.4 99 0.2 9.5 340 5 282.8 284.0 282.7 303.1 7.41 3 999 195 9.6 9.4 99 0.2 9.5 346 5 282.8 284.1 282.7 303.2 7.42 4 986 306 15.8 15.8 100 0.0 15.8 70 1 290.1 292.2 289.5 322.5 11.52 5 976 393 17.2 17.2 100 0.0 17.2 90 7 292.4 294.6 291.3 328.5 12.75 6 925 850 14.6 14.3 98 0.3 14.4 160 21 294.2 296.2 290.6 326.1 11.14 7 910 988 13.8 13.6 99 0.2 13.7 182 17 294.8 296.7 290.5 325.8 10.82 8 878 1290 11.6 9.9 89 1.7 10.6 220 16 295.5 297.1 289.0 320.8 8.75 9 857 1493 10.6 10.0 96 0.6 10.2 220 18 296.6 298.2 289.6 322.7 9.03 10 850 1561 10.0 9.0 93 1.0 9.4 220 19 296.6 298.2 289.2 321.3 8.50 11 825 1809 8.8 7.3 90 1.5 7.9 225 21 297.9 299.3 288.9 320.7 7.80 12 795 2115 7.0 6.7 98 0.3 6.8 248 20 299.1 300.6 289.3 322.0 7.76 13 713 3003 1.8 1.6 99 0.2 1.7 263 25 302.9 304.0 289.0 321.0 6.03 14 700 3152 1.4 -0.0 90 1.4 0.7 270 28 304.0 305.0 288.9 320.6 5.47 15 690 3268 1.2 -1.7 81 2.9 -0.2 273 27 305.1 306.0 288.8 320.0 4.90 16 679 3397 2.0 -2.8 70 4.8 -0.3 273 26 307.4 308.2 289.2 321.5 4.58 17 638 3896 -1.9 -5.8 75 3.9 -3.6 249 25 308.5 309.2 288.9 320.6 3.89 18 623 4085 -2.5 -7.5 68 5.0 -4.7 247 28 309.9 310.5 289.0 320.9 3.49 19 614 4201 -3.1 -7.1 74 4.0 -4.8 249 30 310.5 311.2 289.3 322.0 3.66 20 598 4410 -3.9 -11.9 54 8.0 -7.0 254 32 311.9 312.4 288.8 320.2 2.57 21 584 4597 -4.5 -29.5 12 25.0 -10.6 260 35 313.3 313.4 287.2 315.3 0.57 22 503 5754 -12.9 -51.9 2 39.0 -17.7 260 41 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.0 0.06 23 500 5800 -13.1 -49.1 3 36.0 -17.9 260 41 317.1 317.1 287.9 317.4 0.09 24 495 5876 -13.7 -47.7 4 34.0 -18.3 260 42 317.2 317.3 288.0 317.6 0.10 25 492 5922 -14.1 -34.1 17 20.0 -17.9 260 43 317.3 317.4 288.3 318.9 0.43 26 485 6030 -14.9 -48.9 4 34.0 -19.2 260 44 317.6 317.6 288.1 318.0 0.09 27 455 6508 -18.5 -46.5 7 28.0 -22.0 262 44 319.0 319.0 288.6 319.5 0.13 28 425 7011 -22.9 -47.9 8 25.0 -25.5 264 44 319.6 319.7 288.8 320.1 0.12 29 419 7114 -23.7 -35.7 32 12.0 -25.5 264 43 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.5 0.43 30 404 7378 -26.3 -36.3 38 10.0 -27.7 265 44 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.4 0.42 31 400 7450 -27.1 -34.1 51 7.0 -28.2 265 46 319.8 319.9 289.3 321.7 0.53 32 389 7650 -29.1 -35.1 56 6.0 -29.9 260 48 319.7 319.8 289.2 321.5 0.50 33 383 7762 -29.9 -33.6 70 3.7 -30.4 261 49 320.1 320.2 289.4 322.2 0.58 34 358 8241 -32.3 -37.2 62 4.9 -32.9 264 54 323.1 323.2 290.2 324.7 0.44 35 344 8522 -33.7 -36.9 73 3.2 -34.1 266 57 324.9 325.0 290.7 326.6 0.47 36 336 8687 -34.5 -38.0 70 3.5 -34.9 267 58 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.6 0.43 37 331 8791 -35.3 -39.6 65 4.3 -35.8 268 59 326.3 326.4 291.0 327.7 0.37 38 317 9091 -37.7 -40.7 73 3.0 -38.0 270 62 327.0 327.1 291.2 328.3 0.34 39 308 9290 -38.7 -42.9 64 4.2 -39.1 272 66 328.3 328.4 291.6 329.4 0.28 40 300 9470 -40.5 -43.9 70 3.4 -40.8 275 69 328.3 328.3 291.5 329.3 0.26 41 289 9725 -42.7 -45.6 73 2.9 -42.9 275 72 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.5 0.22 42 276 10035 -45.3 -49.9 60 4.6 -45.5 275 70 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.8 0.14 43 269 10207 -46.9 -51.2 61 4.3 -47.1 275 68 329.4 329.4 291.7 329.9 0.13 44 263 10357 -48.3 -54.3 50 6.0 -48.5 275 67 329.4 329.5 291.6 329.8 0.09 45 250 10690 -51.5 -55.8 60 4.3 -51.6 275 64 329.5 329.5 291.7 329.8 0.08 46 247 10768 -52.3 -56.4 61 4.1 -52.4 275 64 329.4 329.5 291.6 329.7 0.07 47 235 11086 -55.1 -59.2 60 4.1 -55.2 275 66 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.2 0.06 48 224 11389 -57.9 -63.9 46 6.0 -58.0 275 67 330.2 330.2 291.8 330.3 0.03 49 211 11761 -61.5 -66.5 51 5.0 -61.6 275 69 330.3 330.3 291.8 330.4 0.02 50 200 12090 -64.1 -69.1 50 5.0 -64.1 285 70 331.2 331.3 292.1 331.3 0.02 51 199 12121 -64.3 -69.3 50 5.0 -64.3 286 70 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.02 52 189 12436 -65.7 -70.7 50 5.0 -65.7 295 71 334.1 334.1 292.8 334.1 0.01 53 184 12600 -65.5 -70.5 50 5.0 -65.5 288 68 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.0 0.02 54 179 12768 -64.3 -71.3 38 7.0 -64.4 277 60 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.7 0.01 55 172 13013 -64.5 -74.5 24 10.0 -64.6 273 62 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.2 0.01 56 166 13231 -63.5 -77.5 13 14.0 -63.6 271 64 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.01 57 161 13420 -61.7 -79.7 7 18.0 -61.9 269 67 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.00 58 150 13860 -61.1 -85.1 3 24.0 -61.3 265 72 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 59 100 16370 -64.6 -88.6 2 24.0 -64.8 275 79 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 60 77 17959 -66.9 -90.9 2 24.0 -67.1 264 66 429.4 429.4 308.8 429.4 0.00 61 70 18540 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.1 265 55 447.7 447.7 310.6 447.7 0.00 62 65 18993 -65.9 -90.9 2 25.0 -66.1 273 61 452.9 452.9 311.1 452.9 0.00 63 60 19483 -63.5 -89.5 2 26.0 -63.8 266 39 468.8 468.8 312.5 468.8 0.00 64 54 20128 -65.3 -91.3 2 26.0 -65.6 273 42 478.9 478.9 313.4 479.0 0.00 65 51 20478 -63.7 -89.7 2 26.0 -64.1 292 41 490.6 490.6 314.2 490.6 0.00 66 50 20600 -63.7 -90.7 1 27.0 -64.1 285 41 493.4 493.4 314.5 493.4 0.00 67 47 20979 -64.1 -91.1 1 27.0 -64.5 276 41 501.2 501.2 315.0 501.2 0.00 68 46 21112 -61.9 -89.9 1 28.0 -62.4 275 39 509.6 509.6 315.6 509.6 0.00 69 44 21386 -63.3 -90.3 1 27.0 -63.7 272 32 512.7 512.7 315.8 512.7 0.00 70 40 21972 -63.3 -90.3 1 27.0 -63.8 279 22 526.9 526.9 316.7 526.9 0.00 71 37 22454 -61.1 -89.1 1 28.0 -61.8 263 24 544.4 544.4 317.8 544.4 0.00 72 34 22976 -63.5 -90.5 1 27.0 -64.0 267 29 551.4 551.4 318.2 551.4 0.00 73 32 23349 -62.9 -89.9 1 27.0 -63.5 261 32 562.7 562.7 318.8 562.7 0.00 74 30 23750 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -60.1 255 39 583.5 583.5 319.8 583.6 0.01 75 29 23963 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.8 257 40 590.3 590.3 320.2 590.3 0.01 76 25 24889 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.9 260 50 609.6 609.6 321.0 609.6 0.01 77 24 25144 -60.1 -89.1 1 29.0 -61.2 260 53 619.1 619.1 321.5 619.1 0.01 78 22 25694 -53.9 -85.9 1 32.0 -56.2 260 60 653.1 653.1 322.8 653.2 0.01 79 20 26310 -50.9 -83.9 1 33.0 -54.1 255 60 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.5 0.02 80 19 26645 -50.1 -84.1 1 34.0 -53.7 255 60 692.9 692.9 324.2 693.0 0.02 81 16 27764 -52.1 -85.1 1 33.0 -55.5 255 60 721.3 721.3 325.1 721.4 0.02 82 15 28181 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -57.1 254 59 728.1 728.1 325.3 728.2 0.02 83 15 28181 -52.3 -84.3 1 32.0 -55.8 254 59 734.1 734.1 325.5 734.2 0.02 84 14 28631 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -53.9 253 58 759.5 759.6 326.2 759.8 0.03 85 14 28631 -47.7 -82.7 1 35.0 -53.0 253 58 764.3 764.3 326.3 764.6 0.03 86 13 29122 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -52.7 253 57 784.1 784.1 326.8 784.5 0.04 87 12 29650 -49.5 -82.5 1 33.0 -54.6 252 56 792.4 792.4 327.1 792.7 0.04 88 11 30221 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -54.8 251 54 813.1 813.1 327.5 813.4 0.03 89 11 30221 -47.7 -82.7 1 35.0 -53.8 251 54 818.9 818.9 327.7 819.2 0.04 90 11 30221 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -51.6 251 54 833.4 833.4 328.0 834.0 0.06 91 10 30860 -45.3 -80.3 1 35.0 -52.8 250 53 850.5 850.5 328.4 851.1 0.06 92 9.9 30927 -45.7 -80.7 1 35.0 -53.1 851.4 851.4 328.4 852.0 0.06 93 8.7 31793 -42.9 -78.9 1 36.0 -52.2 894.3 894.4 329.3 895.3 0.09 TRP 189 12436 -65.7 -70.7 50 5.0 -65.7 295 71 334.1 334.1 292.8 334.1 0.01 WND 100 16370 -64.6 -88.6 2 24.0 -64.8 275 79 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5613.00 m Freezing level: 657.97 mb = 3653.27 m = 11985.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.44 mb = 3239.39 m = 10627.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.61 % Est. max temperature: 24.49 C = 76.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1013.40 mb = 74.37 m = 244.00 ft T: 10.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 7.68 C Layer 925.0- 857.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1015.00 mb = 61.00 m = 200.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.60 C = 60.09 F Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lifted Index: 3.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.91 C Showalter Index: 2.58 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.10 C K Index: 30.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 61.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53750.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 971.48 mb = 432.35 m = 1418.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 281 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 1021 11 335 6 2.5 -5.4 | 84 16 -16.3 -1.7 1 1000 187 340 5 1.7 -4.7 | 87 17 -17.2 -1.0 2 986 305 70 1 -0.9 -0.3 | 100 20 -19.8 3.4 3 952 610 140 23 -14.8 17.6 | 122 40 -33.7 21.3 4 925 850 160 21 -7.2 19.7 | 132 35 -26.1 23.5 5 918 914 170 18 -3.1 17.7 | 134 31 -22.0 21.5 6 885 1219 220 15 9.6 11.5 | 149 18 -9.2 15.2 7 850 1561 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 160 19 -6.7 18.3 8 823 1829 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 168 19 -4.0 18.6 9 793 2134 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 180 11 -0.1 10.6 10 764 2438 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 172 12 -1.6 11.8 11 736 2743 250 19 17.9 6.5 | 174 10 -1.0 10.2 12 700 3152 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 248 10 9.1 3.7 13 682 3353 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 260 8 8.0 1.4 14 656 3658 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 194 8 1.8 7.4 15 632 3962 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 200 16 5.6 15.1 16 608 4267 250 31 29.1 10.6 | 216 18 10.3 14.3 17 562 4877 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 259 19 19.1 3.7 18 541 5182 265 42 41.8 3.7 | 252 24 23.0 7.4 19 500 5800 260 41 40.4 7.1 | 243 24 21.5 10.8 20 480 6096 260 45 44.3 7.8 | 246 28 25.4 11.5 21 407 7315 265 43 42.8 3.7 | 253 25 24.0 7.5 22 400 7450 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 254 28 27.0 7.7 23 390 7620 260 48 47.3 8.3 | 247 31 28.4 12.1 24 314 9144 270 63 63.0 -0.0 | 265 44 44.1 3.7 25 300 9470 275 69 68.7 -6.0 | 273 50 49.9 -2.3 26 288 9754 275 72 71.7 -6.3 | 273 53 52.9 -2.5 27 250 10690 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 272 45 44.9 -1.8 28 207 11887 275 70 69.7 -6.1 | 273 51 50.9 -2.4 29 200 12090 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 286 51 48.7 -14.4 30 189 12436 295 71 64.3 -30.0 | 300 53 45.5 -26.3 31 187 12497 295 73 66.2 -30.9 | 300 55 47.3 -27.1 32 178 12802 275 59 58.8 -5.1 | 272 40 39.9 -1.4 33 150 13860 265 72 71.7 6.3 | 259 54 52.9 10.0 34 120 15240 260 71 69.9 12.3 | 253 54 51.1 16.1 35 100 16370 275 79 78.7 -6.9 | 273 60 59.8 -3.2 36 99 16459 275 79 78.7 -6.9 | 273 60 59.8 -3.2 37 89 17069 260 52 51.2 9.0 | 248 35 32.3 12.8 38 85 17374 250 58 54.5 19.8 | 237 43 35.6 23.6 39 77 17983 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 259 48 46.9 9.5 40 73 18288 270 55 55.0 -0.0 | 264 36 36.1 3.7 41 70 18540 265 55 54.8 4.8 | 257 37 35.9 8.5 42 69 18593 270 51 51.0 -0.0 | 263 32 32.1 3.7 43 66 18898 270 67 67.0 -0.0 | 266 48 48.1 3.7 44 63 19202 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 279 30 29.4 -4.8 45 60 19507 265 38 37.9 3.3 | 250 20 19.0 7.0 46 57 19812 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 229 28 21.5 18.4 47 51 20422 295 41 37.2 -17.3 | 307 23 18.3 -13.6 48 50 20600 285 41 39.6 -10.6 | 288 22 20.7 -6.9 49 47 21031 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 270 22 22.0 0.2 50 44 21336 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 267 14 14.0 0.9 51 42 21641 260 30 29.5 5.2 | 230 14 10.7 8.9 52 40 21946 280 22 21.7 -3.8 | 272 3 2.8 -0.1 53 36 22555 260 24 23.6 4.2 | 211 9 4.8 7.9 54 33 23165 270 31 31.0 -0.0 | 253 13 12.1 3.7 55 31 23470 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 227 18 13.0 12.3 56 30 23750 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 234 23 18.8 13.8 57 27 24384 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 245 26 23.5 11.2 58 21 25908 260 63 62.0 10.9 | 251 46 43.2 14.7 59 20 26310 255 60 58.0 15.5 | 244 44 39.1 19.3 60 17 27432 255 61 58.9 15.8 | 244 45 40.1 19.5 61 10 30860 250 53 49.8 18.1 | 235 38 30.9 21.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.2 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 281.2 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 334.4 neg: -3.9 tot: 330.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 110.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.6 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 0.46 Bulk Shear: 133.37 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 67 6 93 25| 21.6 0.0 21.6| 67.0 -0.3 66.7 133.5 0.44| 23.4 10.4 1000 150 13 121 30| 11.5 0.0 11.5|251.5 -0.3 251.2 251.2 0.59| 25.9 15.3 1500 177 14 133 27| 7.4 0.0 7.4|287.3 -0.3 287.0 191.4 0.58| 21.6 12.5 2000 196 16 143 24| 5.6 0.0 5.6|312.2 -0.3 311.9 156.0 0.58| 18.4 10.7 2500 211 17 150 21| 4.1 0.0 4.1|314.9 -3.9 311.0 124.4 0.54| 15.7 8.5 3000 221 17 156 18| 4.1 0.0 4.1|334.4 -3.9 330.5 110.2 0.57| 14.6 8.4 4000 238 19 170 14| 2.9 1.3 4.2|352.6 -18.8 333.8 83.5 0.45| 13.9 6.2 5000 246 22 187 13| 3.7 1.1 4.8|434.3 -23.4 410.9 82.2 0.51| 13.2 6.7 6000 251 26 204 13| 3.1 1.5 4.5|439.3 -55.9 383.4 63.9 0.44| 11.8 5.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMHX/skewt/KMHX.skewt.20200323.12.gif