UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032800.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 28 MAR 20 Searching for KMHX... Searching the city database file for: KMHX ... Date:0000Z 28 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 1012 11 20.0 17.4 85 2.6 18.3 210 5 292.2 294.4 291.0 327.4 12.44 1 1000 113 19.2 17.2 88 2.0 17.9 220 15 292.4 294.6 291.0 327.6 12.44 2 996 148 19.2 17.3 89 1.9 17.9 221 16 292.7 294.9 291.3 328.4 12.57 3 983 261 22.6 17.7 74 4.9 19.3 224 20 297.2 299.6 293.0 335.0 13.07 4 963 441 23.4 14.4 57 9.0 17.5 227 17 299.8 301.7 292.1 331.3 10.77 5 951 550 22.8 13.8 57 9.0 17.0 229 12 300.2 302.1 292.0 331.0 10.48 6 925 791 21.2 12.2 56 9.0 15.4 250 10 301.0 302.8 291.6 329.6 9.69 7 857 1446 15.4 10.4 72 5.0 12.3 262 14 301.6 303.3 291.5 329.0 9.28 8 850 1516 15.2 9.2 67 6.0 11.6 260 14 302.1 303.7 291.0 327.7 8.62 9 825 1768 13.8 5.8 58 8.0 9.2 250 16 303.2 304.5 290.0 324.2 7.02 10 781 2227 9.8 3.8 66 6.0 6.5 253 24 303.7 304.9 289.7 323.1 6.45 11 761 2442 9.4 -1.6 46 11.0 3.9 260 32 305.5 306.3 288.5 319.2 4.47 12 754 2519 10.0 -8.0 27 18.0 2.0 263 33 307.0 307.5 287.3 315.7 2.77 13 745 2619 10.4 -12.6 18 23.0 1.1 266 35 308.5 308.8 287.0 314.7 1.95 14 704 3087 6.6 -8.4 33 15.0 0.0 270 44 309.3 309.8 288.2 318.4 2.88 15 700 3134 6.2 -8.8 33 15.0 -0.3 270 45 309.4 309.9 288.2 318.3 2.81 16 694 3204 5.6 -10.4 31 16.0 -1.1 272 45 309.4 309.9 287.9 317.4 2.49 17 668 3516 4.2 -15.8 22 20.0 -3.2 281 44 311.3 311.6 287.7 316.8 1.67 18 661 3602 3.6 -9.4 38 13.0 -2.0 283 44 311.5 312.1 288.9 320.6 2.83 19 652 3713 3.2 -17.8 20 21.0 -4.2 286 45 312.3 312.6 287.8 317.1 1.45 20 631 3978 1.8 -31.2 7 33.0 -6.7 292 51 313.7 313.7 287.2 315.2 0.45 21 621 4106 1.0 -35.0 5 36.0 -7.5 296 55 314.2 314.2 287.2 315.3 0.31 22 604 4329 -0.7 -22.7 17 22.0 -7.5 300 59 314.7 314.9 288.2 318.2 1.02 23 595 4449 -1.5 -36.5 5 35.0 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-29.9 27 15.0 -18.2 309 65 321.3 321.4 289.9 323.7 0.69 38 455 6526 -16.7 -25.7 46 9.0 -18.9 308 65 321.2 321.4 290.2 324.8 1.04 39 447 6659 -17.7 -29.7 34 12.0 -20.3 308 66 321.6 321.7 290.0 324.2 0.73 40 443 6726 -17.9 -34.9 21 17.0 -21.0 308 66 322.2 322.3 289.9 323.8 0.44 41 402 7444 -23.5 -28.4 64 4.9 -24.5 305 68 324.0 324.2 290.9 327.2 0.92 42 400 7480 -23.7 -28.7 63 5.0 -24.7 305 68 324.2 324.4 291.0 327.4 0.89 43 391 7646 -24.9 -29.5 65 4.6 -25.8 305 68 324.7 324.9 291.1 327.8 0.85 44 386 7739 -25.1 -33.1 47 8.0 -26.5 305 68 325.7 325.8 291.1 327.9 0.61 45 365 8143 -28.1 -38.1 38 10.0 -29.5 303 69 326.9 327.0 291.3 328.4 0.39 46 343 8586 -32.1 -39.1 50 7.0 -32.9 302 70 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.8 0.38 47 323 9008 -34.9 -42.9 44 8.0 -35.7 300 72 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.2 0.27 48 314 9205 -35.7 -47.7 28 12.0 -36.7 301 72 330.7 330.7 292.1 331.4 0.16 49 306 9384 -37.5 -43.5 53 6.0 -38.0 303 73 330.6 330.7 292.2 331.7 0.27 50 300 9520 -38.5 -45.5 48 7.0 -39.1 305 73 331.1 331.1 292.2 332.0 0.22 51 295 9635 -39.3 -46.3 47 7.0 -39.8 305 72 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.4 0.20 52 291 9729 -40.1 -47.1 47 7.0 -40.6 305 71 331.7 331.8 292.4 332.5 0.19 53 287 9823 -40.7 -49.7 37 9.0 -41.3 305 72 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.7 0.14 54 250 10750 -47.3 -59.3 24 12.0 -47.7 310 86 335.7 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.05 55 236 11127 -50.5 -65.5 15 15.0 -50.8 309 89 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.6 0.02 56 200 12180 -59.9 -69.9 26 10.0 -60.0 305 98 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.02 57 197 12275 -60.7 -70.4 27 9.7 -60.8 305 98 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.01 58 181 12800 -65.1 -73.1 32 8.0 -65.1 305 97 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.01 59 150 13970 -58.3 -82.3 3 24.0 -58.5 295 69 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 60 100 16470 -67.7 -90.7 2 23.0 -67.8 295 55 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 61 94 16843 -68.9 -90.9 3 22.0 -69.0 306 63 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.7 0.00 62 86 17380 -66.7 -89.7 3 23.0 -66.8 315 43 416.4 416.4 307.3 416.4 0.00 63 85 17451 -64.7 -88.7 2 24.0 -64.9 316 41 421.9 421.9 307.9 421.9 0.00 64 76 18131 -68.3 -91.3 2 23.0 -68.4 330 24 428.1 428.1 308.6 428.1 0.00 65 72 18457 -67.3 -90.3 2 23.0 -67.5 355 17 436.9 436.9 309.6 436.9 0.00 66 71 18543 -63.5 -88.5 2 25.0 -63.8 4 12 446.7 446.7 310.6 446.7 0.00 67 70 18630 -63.1 -88.1 2 25.0 -63.4 5 13 449.4 449.4 310.8 449.4 0.00 68 63 19270 -67.7 -91.7 2 24.0 -67.9 1 11 453.0 453.0 311.1 453.0 0.00 69 60 19564 -66.3 -90.3 2 24.0 -66.5 325 11 462.5 462.5 312.0 462.5 0.00 70 58 19771 -63.3 -88.3 2 25.0 -63.6 308 11 473.8 473.8 313.0 473.8 0.00 71 56 19985 -64.7 -89.7 2 25.0 -65.0 285 10 475.4 475.4 313.1 475.4 0.00 72 53 20322 -62.7 -89.7 1 27.0 -63.1 246 9 487.5 487.5 314.0 487.5 0.00 73 50 20680 -63.9 -90.9 1 27.0 -64.3 205 8 492.9 492.9 314.4 492.9 0.00 74 47 21061 -62.5 -89.5 1 27.0 -63.0 213 15 505.1 505.1 315.3 505.1 0.00 75 44 21473 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -58.0 293 15 527.9 527.9 316.8 527.9 0.00 76 39 22241 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -56.5 71 2 551.0 551.0 318.2 551.0 0.00 77 35 22929 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -58.0 185 16 564.1 564.1 318.9 564.1 0.00 78 32 23503 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -54.6 230 14 590.0 590.0 320.2 590.0 0.01 79 30 23920 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.4 200 9 602.1 602.1 320.7 602.1 0.01 80 29 24139 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -53.9 178 12 609.6 609.6 321.0 609.6 0.01 81 23 25631 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -56.6 255 13 643.1 643.1 322.4 643.2 0.01 82 22 25916 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -55.6 250 11 655.5 655.5 322.9 655.6 0.01 83 21 26215 -53.7 -86.7 1 33.0 -56.1 248 10 662.5 662.5 323.2 662.6 0.01 84 20 26530 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -54.7 245 9 677.9 677.9 323.7 678.0 0.02 85 17 27590 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -53.2 12 5 719.2 719.2 325.0 719.4 0.02 86 15 28413 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -53.2 5 12 746.7 746.7 325.8 746.9 0.03 87 14 28872 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -50.4 34 17 779.2 779.2 326.7 779.7 0.05 88 12 29907 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -51.6 79 13 810.8 810.8 327.5 811.3 0.05 89 10 31140 -40.3 -77.3 1 37.0 -50.4 210 12 869.1 869.2 328.8 870.2 0.10 90 9.7 31348 -40.1 -77.1 1 37.0 -50.4 877.5 877.5 329.0 878.6 0.11 91 9.1 31787 -36.3 -74.3 1 38.0 -49.1 908.2 908.3 329.6 910.2 0.18 92 8.4 32340 -38.7 -75.7 1 37.0 -50.5 919.8 919.9 329.8 921.6 0.16 93 8.0 32677 -35.9 -73.9 1 38.0 -49.6 943.9 944.0 330.3 946.4 0.22 94 7.1 33507 -35.5 -73.5 1 38.0 -50.0 978.3 978.5 330.9 981.4 0.26 TRP 181 12800 -65.1 -73.1 32 8.0 -65.1 305 97 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.01 WND 197 12275 -60.7 -70.4 27 9.7 -60.8 305 98 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.00 m Freezing level: 611.00 mb = 4237.14 m = 13901.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.78 mb = 3089.85 m = 10137.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.32 % Est. max temperature: 29.41 C = 84.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.06 mb = 341.03 m = 1118.87 ft T: 22.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 20.29 C Layer 963.0- 704.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.73 mb = 1945.34 m = 6382.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.27 C = 88.28 F Cap Strength: 3.23 C Lifted Index: 0.38 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.61 C Showalter Index: 1.84 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.70 C Cross Totals Index: 19.70 C K Index: 19.90 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 200.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 97.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 293.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.15 mb = 1315.62 m = 4316.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 555.15 mb = 4996.54 m = 16392.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 525.15 mb = 5429.80 m = 17814.10 ft B at Equ Level: 39.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 265.15 mb = 10354.84 m = 33972.17 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 317 at 28 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 11 210 5 2.5 4.3 | 146 30 -16.8 25.2 1 1000 113 220 15 9.6 11.5 | 163 34 -9.6 32.3 2 978 305 225 22 15.6 15.6 | 174 37 -3.7 36.4 3 944 610 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 157 30 -11.6 27.3 4 925 791 250 10 9.4 3.4 | 158 26 -9.9 24.3 5 912 914 265 10 10.0 0.9 | 157 24 -9.3 21.7 6 880 1219 270 12 12.0 -0.0 | 161 22 -7.3 20.8 7 850 1516 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 167 24 -5.5 23.3 8 849 1524 250 16 15.0 5.5 | 171 27 -4.2 26.3 9 819 1829 250 16 15.0 5.5 | 171 27 -4.2 26.3 10 789 2134 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 181 28 0.5 28.0 11 761 2438 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 205 29 12.2 26.4 12 734 2743 270 37 37.0 -0.0 | 220 27 17.7 20.8 13 700 3134 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 231 33 25.7 20.8 14 655 3658 285 44 42.5 -11.4 | 248 25 23.2 9.4 15 607 4267 300 59 51.1 -29.5 | 285 33 31.8 -8.7 16 562 4877 305 57 46.7 -32.7 | 293 30 27.4 -11.9 17 500 5810 305 62 50.8 -35.6 | 295 35 31.5 -14.7 18 481 6096 310 64 49.0 -41.1 | 304 36 29.8 -20.3 19 400 7480 305 68 55.7 -39.0 | 297 41 36.4 -18.2 20 392 7620 305 68 55.7 -39.0 | 297 41 36.4 -18.2 21 316 9144 300 72 62.4 -36.0 | 289 46 43.1 -15.2 22 300 9520 305 73 59.8 -41.9 | 297 46 40.5 -21.0 23 290 9754 305 71 58.2 -40.7 | 297 44 38.9 -19.9 24 250 10750 310 86 65.9 -55.3 | 306 58 46.6 -34.4 25 200 12180 305 98 80.3 -56.2 | 300 71 61.0 -35.4 26 200 12192 305 98 80.3 -56.2 | 300 71 61.0 -35.4 27 197 12275 305 98 80.3 -56.2 | 300 71 61.0 -35.4 28 181 12800 305 97 79.5 -55.6 | 300 70 60.2 -34.8 29 172 13106 310 82 62.8 -52.7 | 306 54 43.5 -31.9 30 156 13716 290 72 67.7 -24.6 | 274 49 48.4 -3.8 31 150 13970 295 69 62.5 -29.2 | 281 44 43.3 -8.3 32 122 15240 300 49 42.4 -24.5 | 279 23 23.2 -3.7 33 111 15850 320 51 32.8 -39.1 | 323 23 13.5 -18.2 34 100 16470 295 55 49.8 -23.2 | 275 31 30.6 -2.4 35 95 16764 305 66 54.1 -37.9 | 296 39 34.8 -17.0 36 78 17983 325 21 12.0 -17.2 | 117 8 -7.2 3.6 37 74 18288 335 28 11.8 -25.4 | 59 9 -7.4 -4.5 38 70 18593 10 9 -1.6 -8.9 | 120 24 -20.8 12.0 39 70 18630 5 13 -1.1 -13.0 | 111 22 -20.4 7.9 40 64 19202 10 11 -1.9 -10.8 | 115 23 -21.2 10.0 41 61 19507 330 11 5.5 -9.5 | 129 18 -13.8 11.3 42 58 19812 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 145 18 -10.3 14.5 43 50 20680 205 8 3.4 7.3 | 150 32 -15.9 28.1 44 47 21031 205 15 6.3 13.6 | 159 37 -12.9 34.4 45 45 21336 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 177 22 -1.3 22.4 46 39 22250 70 2 -1.9 -0.7 | 134 29 -21.2 20.1 47 35 22860 185 18 1.6 17.9 | 155 43 -17.7 38.8 48 34 23165 185 12 1.0 12.0 | 151 38 -18.2 32.8 49 31 23774 265 16 15.9 1.4 | 171 22 -3.3 22.2 50 30 23920 200 9 3.1 8.5 | 151 33 -16.2 29.3 51 29 24079 175 12 -1.0 12.0 | 148 39 -20.3 32.8 52 28 24384 190 10 1.7 9.8 | 150 35 -17.5 30.7 53 25 24994 185 11 1.0 11.0 | 150 37 -18.3 31.8 54 24 25298 195 11 2.8 10.6 | 152 35 -16.4 31.5 55 23 25603 255 13 12.6 3.4 | 164 25 -6.7 24.2 56 22 25908 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 160 26 -8.9 24.6 57 20 26530 245 9 8.2 3.8 | 156 27 -11.1 24.6 58 17 27432 15 2 -0.5 -1.9 | 134 27 -19.8 18.9 59 16 28042 5 12 -1.0 -12.0 | 114 22 -20.3 8.9 60 15 28651 5 12 -1.0 -12.0 | 114 22 -20.3 8.9 61 14 28956 40 18 -11.6 -13.8 | 103 32 -30.8 7.0 62 13 29566 40 13 -8.4 -10.0 | 111 30 -27.6 10.9 63 10 31140 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 157 34 -13.3 31.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.2 at 37.8 knts Storm direction: 317.2 at 28.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 389.2 neg: -85.0 tot: 304.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 101.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 151.60 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 224 17 167 34| 9.5 0.0 9.5|139.0 -54.2 84.8 169.5 0.39| 25.8 10.2 1000 232 13 163 30| 4.6 0.0 4.6|145.2 -85.0 60.2 60.2 0.19| 18.4 3.5 1500 243 13 164 28| 3.1 1.2 4.3|165.8 -85.0 80.8 53.9 0.26| 13.8 3.5 2000 245 14 166 27| 2.3 2.4 4.7|198.9 -85.0 113.9 56.9 0.32| 12.0 3.9 2500 249 16 171 27| 4.9 1.9 6.8|315.2 -85.0 230.2 92.1 0.49| 12.8 6.3 3000 255 20 180 26| 5.9 1.6 7.5|389.2 -85.0 304.2 101.4 0.55| 12.6 6.9 4000 267 27 198 23| 6.4 1.2 7.6|544.3 -85.0 459.3 114.8 0.62| 12.6 7.9 5000 280 33 221 20| 5.9 1.0 6.9|646.5 -85.0 561.5 112.3 0.65| 11.6 7.6 6000 287 38 240 19| 5.2 0.9 6.1|690.6 -85.0 605.6 100.9 0.65| 10.4 6.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMHX/skewt/KMHX.skewt.20200328.00.gif