UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KMHX... Searching the city database file for: KMHX ... Date:0000Z 29 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 1013 11 19.6 17.7 89 1.9 18.4 195 8 291.7 293.9 291.0 327.5 12.67 1 1000 122 18.8 17.9 95 0.9 18.2 220 27 292.0 294.3 291.3 328.8 13.01 2 985 252 18.4 17.4 94 1.0 17.8 227 40 292.8 295.1 291.5 329.2 12.79 3 981 287 19.2 17.3 89 1.9 17.9 229 43 294.0 296.2 291.8 330.4 12.76 4 976 331 21.6 15.6 69 6.0 17.7 230 44 296.8 298.9 291.7 330.0 11.49 5 972 367 22.0 15.0 64 7.0 17.4 230 43 297.6 299.6 291.6 329.8 11.09 6 932 732 21.8 15.8 69 6.0 17.8 233 26 301.0 303.2 293.5 336.8 12.20 7 925 798 21.6 16.6 73 5.0 18.2 235 22 301.4 303.8 294.2 339.5 12.95 8 884 1190 19.6 12.6 64 7.0 15.1 258 24 303.3 305.2 292.9 334.3 10.42 9 871 1318 20.4 4.4 35 16.0 11.2 265 27 305.4 306.5 289.9 323.7 6.02 10 850 1529 20.8 -7.2 15 28.0 7.5 275 37 307.9 308.4 287.5 316.2 2.62 11 845 1580 21.2 -14.8 8 36.0 6.2 274 38 308.9 309.1 286.6 313.6 1.43 12 825 1786 19.8 -10.2 12 30.0 6.3 271 42 309.5 309.9 287.5 316.4 2.13 13 786 2202 19.0 -10.0 13 29.0 5.8 270 38 313.0 313.4 288.9 320.4 2.27 14 747 2635 16.2 -15.8 10 32.0 3.2 270 36 314.5 314.8 288.6 319.5 1.49 15 700 3182 11.2 -16.8 12 28.0 0.3 270 34 314.9 315.2 288.6 319.8 1.46 16 668 3568 7.6 -16.4 16 24.0 -1.6 266 32 315.1 315.4 288.9 320.4 1.59 17 597 4478 0.0 -21.0 19 21.0 -6.8 287 41 316.6 316.8 288.9 320.7 1.20 18 538 5300 -5.9 -29.9 13 24.0 -11.9 283 44 319.1 319.2 289.1 321.2 0.59 19 508 5747 -7.9 -31.9 13 24.0 -13.5 276 41 321.9 322.0 289.9 323.8 0.52 20 500 5870 -8.9 -28.9 18 20.0 -13.9 275 41 322.2 322.3 290.2 324.7 0.70 21 491 6011 -10.1 -28.1 21 18.0 -14.6 278 39 322.4 322.5 290.3 325.1 0.77 22 400 7560 -22.9 -38.9 22 16.0 -25.2 290 44 325.2 325.3 290.7 326.5 0.33 23 394 7670 -23.5 -39.5 22 16.0 -25.8 291 42 325.9 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.31 24 380 7932 -26.1 -38.1 31 12.0 -27.8 295 39 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.2 0.38 25 373 8066 -27.3 -41.3 25 14.0 -29.0 296 40 326.0 326.0 290.9 327.0 0.28 26 371 8105 -27.5 -39.5 31 12.0 -29.0 296 40 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.4 0.33 27 368 8163 -27.9 -33.9 56 6.0 -28.8 296 40 326.4 326.5 291.3 328.6 0.59 28 364 8241 -27.7 -31.6 69 3.9 -28.4 296 40 327.7 327.9 291.8 330.4 0.75 29 361 8300 -27.7 -31.8 68 4.1 -28.4 296 41 328.5 328.6 292.0 331.2 0.74 30 347 8583 -29.7 -33.8 67 4.1 -30.3 298 42 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.8 0.63 31 338 8769 -31.3 -33.5 81 2.2 -31.6 298 43 329.8 330.0 292.3 332.3 0.67 32 327 9002 -32.9 -36.1 73 3.2 -33.3 299 44 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.7 0.54 33 319 9175 -34.3 -36.6 80 2.3 -34.6 300 45 331.2 331.3 292.6 333.1 0.52 34 301 9577 -37.5 -40.4 74 2.9 -37.8 295 47 332.2 332.3 292.7 333.6 0.37 35 300 9600 -37.7 -40.5 75 2.8 -38.0 295 47 332.2 332.3 292.7 333.6 0.37 36 296 9693 -38.3 -40.4 81 2.1 -38.5 292 48 332.7 332.7 292.8 334.1 0.38 37 290 9834 -39.3 -42.4 72 3.1 -39.6 291 50 333.2 333.3 292.9 334.4 0.32 38 274 10222 -42.5 -45.0 76 2.5 -42.7 298 62 334.0 334.1 293.0 335.0 0.25 39 265 10448 -43.1 -46.6 68 3.5 -43.3 301 69 336.3 336.4 293.6 337.2 0.22 40 263 10499 -43.3 -48.0 60 4.7 -43.6 302 71 336.8 336.8 293.7 337.5 0.19 41 257 10655 -44.3 -49.3 57 5.0 -44.6 305 76 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.2 0.17 42 250 10840 -46.1 -49.8 66 3.7 -46.3 300 74 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.2 0.16 43 249 10867 -46.3 -49.8 67 3.5 -46.5 300 74 337.6 337.7 293.9 338.3 0.16 44 241 11082 -48.1 -53.1 56 5.0 -48.3 299 75 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.5 0.11 45 233 11302 -49.9 -54.1 61 4.2 -50.1 298 77 338.6 338.7 294.1 339.1 0.10 46 215 11821 -53.9 -60.9 42 7.0 -54.1 297 79 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.5 0.05 47 200 12280 -57.9 -63.9 46 6.0 -58.0 295 82 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.04 48 185 12767 -62.1 -68.1 44 6.0 -62.1 295 78 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.02 49 179 12971 -63.5 -67.9 55 4.4 -63.6 295 76 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.02 50 177 13040 -63.3 -67.7 55 4.4 -63.3 295 78 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.02 51 175 13110 -61.7 -67.7 45 6.0 -61.8 295 80 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.02 52 169 13326 -62.5 -72.5 25 10.0 -62.6 295 86 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 53 168 13362 -62.6 -72.9 24 10.2 -62.7 295 87 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.7 0.01 54 157 13779 -64.3 -77.3 15 13.0 -64.4 301 81 354.7 354.7 297.6 354.7 0.01 55 153 13937 -63.5 -78.5 11 15.0 -63.6 304 78 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 56 152 13977 -60.5 -76.5 10 16.0 -60.7 304 78 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.01 57 150 14060 -60.3 -77.3 9 17.0 -60.5 305 77 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.01 58 140 14489 -61.1 -83.1 4 22.0 -61.3 302 58 372.1 372.1 300.9 372.1 0.00 59 137 14624 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -60.5 299 60 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.8 0.00 60 100 16560 -65.7 -90.7 2 25.0 -65.8 290 35 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 61 90 17195 -68.9 -91.9 2 23.0 -69.0 302 33 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 62 78 18053 -68.1 -91.1 2 23.0 -68.2 344 7 425.3 425.3 308.3 425.3 0.00 63 71 18615 -69.7 -91.7 3 22.0 -69.8 170 12 433.5 433.5 309.2 433.5 0.00 64 70 18700 -68.9 -91.9 2 23.0 -69.0 170 11 437.0 437.0 309.6 437.0 0.00 65 66 19053 -68.7 -91.7 2 23.0 -68.8 185 15 444.8 444.8 310.4 444.8 0.00 66 64 19239 -65.7 -89.7 2 24.0 -65.9 191 12 455.4 455.4 311.4 455.4 0.00 67 56 20046 -68.3 -92.3 2 24.0 -68.5 204 13 467.1 467.1 312.4 467.2 0.00 68 55 20155 -65.9 -89.9 2 24.0 -66.1 203 13 475.1 475.1 313.1 475.1 0.00 69 52 20499 -62.7 -88.7 2 26.0 -63.1 201 15 490.2 490.2 314.2 490.2 0.00 70 50 20740 -63.7 -90.7 1 27.0 -64.1 200 17 493.4 493.4 314.5 493.4 0.00 71 48 20991 -63.1 -90.1 1 27.0 -63.5 209 16 500.6 500.6 315.0 500.6 0.00 72 41 21980 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -56.6 288 5 542.6 542.6 317.7 542.7 0.00 73 36 22805 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.7 7 2 557.5 557.5 318.5 557.5 0.00 74 30 23970 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -54.7 85 8 601.0 601.0 320.6 601.0 0.01 75 29 24189 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.4 88 11 607.9 607.9 321.0 608.0 0.01 76 22 25967 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -57.0 87 18 650.2 650.2 322.7 650.2 0.01 77 20 26580 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -55.1 85 16 676.1 676.1 323.6 676.2 0.01 78 19 26912 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -54.8 82 17 687.9 687.9 324.0 688.1 0.02 79 18 27263 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -54.6 78 17 699.9 699.9 324.4 700.1 0.02 80 17 27636 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.7 716.6 716.6 325.0 716.8 0.02 TRP 179 12971 -63.5 -67.9 55 4.4 -63.6 295 76 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.02 WND 168 13362 -62.6 -72.9 24 10.2 -62.7 295 87 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.7 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.00 m Freezing level: 597.00 mb = 4478.28 m = 14692.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.25 mb = 3250.09 m = 10662.91 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.81 % Est. max temperature: 34.33 C = 93.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.28 mb = 249.60 m = 818.87 ft T: 18.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.48 C/km ThetaE index: 25.96 C Layer 884.0- 825.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 702.57 mb = 3151.17 m = 10338.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.88 C = 109.19 F Cap Strength: 9.02 C Lifted Index: 1.10 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.97 C Showalter Index: 9.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.70 C Cross Totals Index: 1.70 C K Index: -5.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 115.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.85 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 113.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 840.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.12 mb = 1033.86 m = 3391.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 455.12 mb = 6584.55 m = 21602.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 345.12 mb = 8621.17 m = 28284.33 ft B at Equ Level: 112.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 255.12 mb = 10704.23 m = 35118.45 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 300 at 27 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 1013 11 195 8 2.1 7.7 | 135 30 -21.5 21.4 1 1000 122 220 27 17.4 20.7 | 170 35 -6.2 34.3 2 979 305 230 45 34.5 28.9 | 194 44 10.9 42.6 3 945 610 230 33 25.3 21.2 | 183 35 1.7 34.9 4 925 798 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 168 27 -5.5 26.3 5 913 914 235 21 17.2 12.0 | 166 26 -6.3 25.7 6 881 1219 260 24 23.6 4.2 | 180 18 0.1 17.8 7 850 1524 275 32 31.9 -2.8 | 218 14 8.3 10.9 8 850 1529 275 37 36.9 -3.2 | 232 17 13.3 10.4 9 821 1829 270 43 43.0 -0.0 | 235 24 19.5 13.6 10 792 2134 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 229 21 15.5 13.6 11 764 2438 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 220 18 11.5 13.6 12 737 2743 270 36 36.0 -0.0 | 222 18 12.5 13.6 13 700 3182 270 34 34.0 -0.0 | 217 17 10.5 13.6 14 660 3658 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 204 18 7.3 16.3 15 611 4267 285 39 37.7 -10.1 | 256 15 14.1 3.6 16 566 4877 290 46 43.2 -15.7 | 276 20 19.7 -2.1 17 505 5791 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 240 20 17.3 10.1 18 500 5870 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 240 20 17.3 10.1 19 485 6096 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 243 16 13.9 7.0 20 400 7560 290 44 41.3 -15.0 | 275 18 17.8 -1.4 21 397 7620 290 43 40.4 -14.7 | 274 17 16.9 -1.1 22 380 7925 295 39 35.3 -16.5 | 284 12 11.8 -2.8 23 320 9144 300 45 39.0 -22.5 | 300 18 15.4 -8.9 24 300 9600 295 47 42.6 -19.9 | 288 20 19.0 -6.2 25 293 9754 290 48 45.1 -16.4 | 277 22 21.6 -2.8 26 256 10668 305 76 62.3 -43.6 | 308 49 38.7 -29.9 27 250 10840 300 74 64.1 -37.0 | 300 47 40.5 -23.4 28 200 12280 295 82 74.3 -34.7 | 292 55 50.8 -21.0 29 179 12971 295 76 68.9 -32.1 | 292 49 45.3 -18.5 30 168 13362 295 87 78.8 -36.8 | 293 60 55.3 -23.1 31 167 13411 295 87 78.8 -36.8 | 293 60 55.3 -23.1 32 151 14021 305 77 63.1 -44.2 | 308 50 39.5 -30.5 33 150 14060 305 77 63.1 -44.2 | 308 50 39.5 -30.5 34 144 14326 305 56 45.9 -32.1 | 310 29 22.3 -18.5 35 124 15240 285 69 66.6 -17.9 | 276 43 43.1 -4.2 36 107 16154 295 36 32.6 -15.2 | 280 9 9.1 -1.6 37 100 16560 290 35 32.9 -12.0 | 260 9 9.3 1.7 38 87 17374 305 32 26.2 -18.4 | 331 5 2.7 -4.7 39 83 17678 320 17 10.9 -13.0 | 93 13 -12.6 0.6 40 75 18288 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 120 27 -23.5 13.6 41 71 18593 170 12 -2.1 11.8 | 135 36 -25.6 25.5 42 70 18700 170 11 -1.9 10.8 | 134 35 -25.5 24.5 43 68 18898 180 18 0.0 18.0 | 143 39 -23.5 31.6 44 64 19202 190 12 2.1 11.8 | 140 33 -21.5 25.5 45 58 19812 205 11 4.6 10.0 | 141 30 -18.9 23.6 46 50 20740 200 17 5.8 16.0 | 149 35 -17.7 29.6 47 48 21031 210 16 8.0 13.9 | 151 32 -15.5 27.5 48 46 21336 225 8 5.7 5.7 | 137 26 -17.9 19.3 49 34 23165 40 1 -0.6 -0.8 | 118 27 -24.2 12.9 50 30 23970 85 8 -8.0 -0.7 | 112 34 -31.5 12.9 51 29 24079 90 11 -11.0 0.0 | 112 37 -34.5 13.6 52 28 24384 85 10 -10.0 -0.9 | 111 36 -33.5 12.8 53 27 24689 65 10 -9.1 -4.2 | 106 34 -32.6 9.4 54 26 24994 90 20 -20.0 0.0 | 107 46 -43.5 13.6 55 20 26580 85 16 -15.9 -1.4 | 107 41 -39.5 12.2 56 17 27127 75 18 -17.4 -4.7 | 102 42 -40.9 9.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.1 at 36.3 knts Storm direction: 300.1 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 434.0 neg: -180.1 tot: 254.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.0 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 1.26 Bulk Shear: 89.40 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 227 34 182 37| 31.6 0.0 31.6|336.1 -53.3 282.7 565.5 0.67| 48.5 32.6 1000 230 30 179 33| 9.1 0.0 9.1|348.4-148.2 200.1 200.1 0.33| 34.2 11.4 1500 239 29 182 28| 10.7 0.0 10.7|407.6-148.2 259.4 172.9 0.42| 28.8 12.1 2000 250 32 194 25| 8.0 2.4 10.4|431.7-156.7 275.0 137.5 0.40| 25.1 10.2 2500 255 33 200 24| 6.4 0.9 7.3|431.7-176.0 255.6 102.2 0.35| 21.2 7.4 3000 258 33 203 23| 5.3 0.7 6.0|434.0-180.1 254.0 84.7 0.34| 18.0 6.1 4000 261 33 206 21| 4.7 0.6 5.3|465.7-199.9 265.8 66.5 0.33| 15.1 5.0 5000 267 35 217 19| 5.0 0.4 5.4|514.9-207.2 307.7 61.5 0.37| 13.6 5.0 6000 270 36 223 19| 4.1 1.1 5.3|518.3-261.4 256.9 42.8 0.27| 12.5 3.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMHX/skewt/KMHX.skewt.20200329.00.gif