UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 28 MAR 20 Searching for KMHX... Searching the city database file for: KMHX ... Date:1200Z 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 1014 11 16.6 16.1 97 0.5 16.3 180 3 288.6 290.6 288.9 320.5 11.42 1 1009 53 16.4 16.0 97 0.4 16.1 203 7 288.8 290.8 288.9 320.7 11.40 2 1000 129 16.2 16.1 99 0.1 16.1 245 15 289.4 291.4 289.3 321.8 11.58 3 999 138 16.4 16.4 100 0.0 16.4 245 15 289.6 291.7 289.6 322.8 11.82 4 996 163 17.6 17.5 99 0.1 17.5 245 17 291.1 293.3 290.9 327.0 12.73 5 990 216 22.4 18.8 80 3.6 19.9 245 19 296.4 298.9 293.4 336.5 13.92 6 983 278 23.0 16.0 65 7.0 18.4 245 22 297.6 299.7 292.2 331.6 11.71 7 925 806 19.0 14.8 77 4.2 16.3 265 18 298.7 300.8 292.3 332.3 11.52 8 907 975 17.6 14.1 80 3.5 15.3 256 17 299.0 301.0 292.2 331.7 11.22 9 898 1060 17.4 12.4 72 5.0 14.2 244 17 299.6 301.5 291.5 329.3 10.12 10 890 1137 17.2 12.6 74 4.6 14.3 232 16 300.2 302.1 291.9 330.6 10.35 11 882 1214 17.4 10.4 63 7.0 13.1 221 15 301.2 302.8 291.1 327.8 9.01 12 855 1479 15.6 10.9 74 4.7 12.7 228 15 302.0 303.8 291.9 330.5 9.62 13 850 1529 15.4 10.4 72 5.0 12.3 230 15 302.3 304.0 291.7 330.0 9.36 14 840 1629 14.6 9.6 72 5.0 11.5 228 14 302.5 304.1 291.5 329.1 8.97 15 831 1720 14.6 5.6 55 9.0 9.4 227 14 303.4 304.7 290.0 324.0 6.87 16 817 1863 13.8 4.8 55 9.0 8.7 228 13 304.0 305.2 290.0 324.0 6.61 17 812 1915 14.4 2.4 44 12.0 7.8 233 14 305.2 306.2 289.5 322.3 5.61 18 795 2094 14.6 1.6 41 13.0 7.5 251 16 307.3 308.3 289.9 323.9 5.41 19 761 2462 12.4 -0.6 41 13.0 5.6 253 20 308.7 309.7 289.9 323.7 4.81 20 726 2856 12.0 -9.0 22 21.0 2.5 296 20 312.5 313.0 289.0 321.1 2.66 21 700 3160 9.8 -10.2 23 20.0 1.0 285 21 313.3 313.8 289.2 321.5 2.51 22 613 4241 0.6 -18.4 23 19.0 -6.0 288 27 314.9 315.2 288.6 319.8 1.46 23 588 4573 -1.9 -13.9 39 12.0 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95 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.01 51 164 13438 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -57.0 310 80 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.01 52 153 13876 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -58.7 310 51 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.00 53 150 14000 -58.5 -84.5 2 26.0 -58.7 310 43 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.00 54 146 14170 -58.1 -83.1 3 25.0 -58.3 295 41 372.9 372.9 301.1 372.9 0.00 55 139 14477 -60.7 -84.7 3 24.0 -60.9 288 43 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.6 0.00 56 129 14940 -62.9 -86.9 3 24.0 -63.1 298 53 377.7 377.7 301.9 377.7 0.00 57 125 15133 -63.5 -87.5 2 24.0 -63.7 302 57 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.0 0.00 58 119 15436 -62.9 -86.9 3 24.0 -63.1 306 57 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.00 59 114 15699 -64.9 -88.9 2 24.0 -65.0 307 54 387.5 387.5 303.4 387.5 0.00 60 112 15807 -62.9 -87.9 2 25.0 -63.1 307 53 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 61 100 16500 -65.7 -90.7 2 25.0 -65.8 310 45 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 62 95 16811 -66.5 -90.5 2 24.0 -66.7 309 35 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 63 94 16875 -65.9 -90.9 2 25.0 -66.1 308 33 407.5 407.5 306.2 407.6 0.00 64 93 16941 -63.1 -89.1 2 26.0 -63.3 308 30 414.3 414.3 307.0 414.3 0.00 65 87 17351 -62.7 -88.7 2 26.0 -63.0 306 17 423.1 423.1 308.1 423.1 0.00 66 70 18670 -69.5 -92.5 2 23.0 -69.6 330 11 435.7 435.7 309.4 435.7 0.00 67 69 18756 -69.7 -92.7 2 23.0 -69.8 346 9 437.1 437.1 309.6 437.1 0.00 68 67 18932 -67.3 -91.3 2 24.0 -67.5 19 6 446.0 446.0 310.5 446.0 0.00 69 62 19396 -69.3 -92.3 2 23.0 -69.4 60 1 451.5 451.5 311.0 451.5 0.00 70 61 19493 -68.1 -92.1 2 24.0 -68.2 55 2 456.3 456.3 311.4 456.3 0.00 71 56 20005 -69.1 -92.1 2 23.0 -69.2 29 3 465.3 465.3 312.3 465.3 0.00 72 54 20222 -68.5 -91.5 2 23.0 -68.7 18 3 471.6 471.6 312.8 471.6 0.00 73 54 20222 -65.3 -90.3 2 25.0 -65.6 18 3 478.9 478.9 313.4 479.0 0.00 74 51 20569 -65.7 -90.7 2 25.0 -66.0 1 4 485.9 485.9 313.9 485.9 0.00 75 50 20690 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.3 355 4 492.9 492.9 314.4 492.9 0.00 76 47 21073 -61.1 -89.1 1 28.0 -61.6 251 5 508.4 508.4 315.5 508.4 0.00 77 45 21344 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.4 187 6 515.3 515.3 316.0 515.3 0.00 78 43 21630 -57.9 -87.9 1 30.0 -58.7 216 15 529.4 529.4 316.9 529.4 0.00 79 40 22088 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.5 278 14 541.5 541.5 317.6 541.5 0.00 80 38 22415 -54.1 -86.1 1 32.0 -55.5 305 13 558.1 558.1 318.5 558.2 0.01 81 36 22764 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -54.4 333 11 570.4 570.4 319.2 570.5 0.01 82 30 23940 -54.3 -85.3 1 31.0 -56.0 85 6 596.6 596.6 320.5 596.7 0.01 83 26 24861 -52.1 -85.1 1 33.0 -54.5 67 4 627.8 627.8 321.8 627.9 0.01 84 21 26235 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -56.9 74 13 659.5 659.5 323.0 659.6 0.01 85 20 26550 -50.9 -83.9 1 33.0 -54.1 85 15 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.5 0.02 86 19 26885 -50.1 -84.1 1 34.0 -53.7 97 20 692.9 692.9 324.2 693.0 0.02 87 17 27609 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -55.1 114 19 710.2 710.2 324.7 710.3 0.02 88 16 28004 -50.3 -83.3 1 33.0 -54.2 124 18 727.2 727.2 325.3 727.4 0.02 89 16 28004 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -53.3 124 18 731.7 731.7 325.4 731.9 0.03 90 15 28428 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -53.7 133 17 744.7 744.7 325.8 744.9 0.03 91 13 29381 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -50.4 155 14 798.0 798.0 327.2 798.6 0.06 92 11 30506 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -51.7 181 11 832.7 832.7 328.0 833.3 0.06 93 10 31150 -41.1 -78.1 1 37.0 -50.7 195 9 866.1 866.2 328.8 867.1 0.09 94 9.2 31718 -39.7 -76.7 1 37.0 -50.5 892.4 892.4 329.3 893.7 0.12 95 8.8 32024 -36.7 -74.7 1 38.0 -49.4 915.4 915.5 329.8 917.4 0.17 96 8.2 32512 -37.7 -75.7 1 38.0 -50.2 930.1 930.2 330.0 931.9 0.16 TRP 185 12684 -62.7 -69.7 38 7.0 -62.8 300 100 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.02 WND 174 13064 -59.1 -71.7 18 12.5 -59.3 310 102 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.00 m Freezing level: 607.00 mb = 4320.73 m = 14175.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.01 mb = 3312.53 m = 10867.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.90 % Est. max temperature: 29.76 C = 85.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1006.72 mb = 72.13 m = 236.65 ft T: 16.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.65 C/km ThetaE index: 8.22 C Layer 850.0- 795.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1009.00 mb = 52.97 m = 173.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.92 C = 62.45 F Cap Strength: 6.00 C Lifted Index: 0.35 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.33 C Showalter Index: 0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 16.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 348.09 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 121.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 563.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.39 mb = 999.44 m = 3278.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 489.39 mb = 6003.67 m = 19696.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 369.39 mb = 8087.98 m = 26535.04 ft B at Equ Level: 119.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 239.39 mb = 11049.71 m = 36251.90 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 310 at 20 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 1014 11 180 3 0.0 3.0 | 136 22 -15.5 16.0 1 1000 129 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 175 19 -1.9 19.3 2 980 305 245 23 20.8 9.7 | 193 23 5.4 22.7 3 946 610 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 194 17 4.2 16.5 4 925 806 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 190 15 2.5 14.6 5 913 914 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 190 15 2.5 14.6 6 881 1219 220 15 9.6 11.5 | 167 25 -5.8 24.5 7 850 1529 230 15 11.5 9.6 | 170 23 -4.0 22.6 8 820 1829 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 164 23 -6.3 22.2 9 791 2134 255 17 16.4 4.4 | 183 17 1.0 17.4 10 763 2438 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 190 20 3.3 19.8 11 736 2743 300 19 16.5 -9.5 | 196 4 1.0 3.5 12 700 3160 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 213 9 4.8 7.6 13 683 3353 285 22 21.3 -5.7 | 218 9 5.8 7.3 14 658 3658 295 26 23.6 -11.0 | 256 8 8.1 2.0 15 633 3962 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 233 14 11.1 8.3 16 609 4267 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 249 11 9.9 3.8 17 564 4877 290 41 38.5 -14.0 | 273 23 23.1 -1.0 18 500 5840 295 55 49.8 -23.2 | 287 36 34.4 -10.3 19 483 6096 295 59 53.5 -24.9 | 287 40 38.0 -11.9 20 411 7315 300 69 59.8 -34.5 | 296 49 44.3 -21.5 21 400 7510 305 67 54.9 -38.4 | 303 47 39.4 -25.4 22 394 7620 305 66 54.1 -37.9 | 303 46 38.6 -24.9 23 346 8534 315 56 39.6 -39.6 | 318 36 24.1 -26.6 24 318 9144 305 54 44.2 -31.0 | 302 34 28.8 -18.0 25 304 9449 295 48 43.5 -20.3 | 285 29 28.1 -7.3 26 300 9550 290 49 46.0 -16.8 | 277 31 30.6 -3.8 27 250 10770 295 75 68.0 -31.7 | 290 56 52.5 -18.7 28 231 11278 305 87 71.3 -49.9 | 303 67 55.8 -36.9 29 200 12200 305 97 79.5 -55.6 | 304 77 64.0 -42.6 30 185 12684 300 100 86.6 -50.0 | 297 80 71.2 -37.0 31 174 13064 310 102 78.1 -65.6 | 310 82 62.7 -52.6 32 173 13106 310 102 78.1 -65.6 | 310 82 62.7 -52.6 33 150 14000 310 43 32.9 -27.6 | 310 23 17.5 -14.7 34 149 14021 305 42 34.4 -24.1 | 300 22 19.0 -11.1 35 142 14326 285 40 38.6 -10.4 | 264 23 23.2 2.6 36 123 15240 305 59 48.3 -33.8 | 302 39 32.9 -20.9 37 100 16500 310 45 34.5 -28.9 | 310 25 19.0 -15.9 38 82 17678 305 6 4.9 -3.4 | 132 14 -10.5 9.5 39 78 17983 270 12 12.0 -0.0 | 165 13 -3.5 13.0 40 75 18288 285 17 16.4 -4.4 | 186 9 1.0 8.6 41 70 18670 330 11 5.5 -9.5 | 109 11 -10.0 3.5 42 64 19202 70 1 -0.9 -0.3 | 128 21 -16.4 12.6 43 50 20690 355 4 0.3 -4.0 | 121 18 -15.1 9.0 44 45 21336 185 5 0.4 5.0 | 140 23 -15.0 18.0 45 43 21641 215 15 8.6 12.3 | 165 26 -6.8 25.3 46 41 21946 265 15 14.9 1.3 | 178 14 -0.5 14.3 47 36 22860 340 11 3.8 -10.3 | 103 12 -11.7 2.7 48 34 23165 5 11 -1.0 -11.0 | 97 17 -16.4 2.0 49 32 23470 35 11 -6.3 -9.0 | 100 22 -21.8 4.0 50 30 23940 85 6 -6.0 -0.5 | 120 25 -21.4 12.5 51 28 24384 65 1 -0.9 -0.4 | 128 21 -16.4 12.6 52 20 26518 75 15 -14.5 -3.9 | 107 31 -29.9 9.1 53 20 26550 85 15 -14.9 -1.3 | 111 33 -30.4 11.7 54 18 27127 105 23 -22.2 6.0 | 117 42 -37.7 18.9 55 18 27432 110 20 -18.8 6.8 | 120 40 -34.2 19.8 56 10 31150 195 9 2.3 8.7 | 149 25 -13.1 21.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.1 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 310.1 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.7 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 188.3 neg: -61.2 tot: 127.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 3.77 Bulk Shear: 32.22 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 246 18 182 20| 21.0 0.0 21.0|121.7 0.0 121.7 243.4 0.83| 27.3 22.7 1000 254 18 187 18| 10.5 2.2 12.6|121.7 -15.6 106.1 106.1 0.52| 18.3 9.5 1500 247 17 181 20| 7.0 3.4 10.4|128.7 -48.2 80.5 53.7 0.30| 15.9 4.8 2000 243 17 178 20| 5.8 2.5 8.4|151.1 -61.2 89.9 45.0 0.29| 13.7 4.0 2500 245 17 180 20| 5.9 2.0 8.0|182.1 -61.2 120.9 48.4 0.35| 13.1 4.5 3000 253 17 183 18| 5.4 1.7 7.1|188.3 -61.2 127.1 42.4 0.31| 13.4 4.2 4000 265 19 193 15| 4.0 0.8 4.8|202.2 -70.0 132.2 33.1 0.30| 11.9 3.5 5000 273 22 209 14| 5.0 0.6 5.6|243.6 -70.0 173.7 34.7 0.34| 11.5 3.9 6000 280 27 233 14| 5.4 0.5 6.0|295.5 -70.0 225.6 37.6 0.35| 10.9 3.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMHX/skewt/KMHX.skewt.20200328.12.gif