UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032600.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for KMPX... Searching the city database file for: KMPX ... Date:0000Z 26 MAR 20 Station: KMPX WMO ident: 72649 Latitude: 44.85 Longitude: -93.57 Elevation: 287.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 88 SFC 976 287 3.6 3.2 97 0.4 3.4 340 3 278.7 279.5 277.7 292.2 4.93 2 969 345 2.8 1.0 88 1.8 2.0 345 4 278.4 279.2 276.7 290.1 4.24 3 925 720 0.2 -0.7 94 0.9 -0.2 5 12 279.5 280.2 276.9 290.4 3.92 4 902 922 0.6 -0.7 91 1.3 0.0 350 16 281.9 282.6 278.2 293.2 4.03 5 850 1397 -0.9 -1.6 95 0.7 -1.2 315 10 285.2 285.9 279.8 296.6 4.00 6 847 1425 -0.9 -1.6 95 0.7 -1.2 313 10 285.5 286.2 280.0 296.9 4.01 7 700 2932 -7.3 -8.8 89 1.5 -7.8 280 17 294.4 294.9 282.5 302.8 2.81 8 628 3774 -10.5 -12.3 87 1.8 -11.1 260 43 300.0 300.5 284.3 307.3 2.37 9 583 4342 -14.7 -17.1 82 2.4 -15.4 259 49 301.6 301.9 284.2 307.0 1.72 10 536 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333.4 333.4 292.6 333.4 0.01 24 218 11091 -55.9 -72.9 10 17.0 -56.1 270 119 335.9 335.9 293.3 335.9 0.01 25 215 11179 -54.7 -71.7 11 17.0 -54.9 270 118 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.1 0.01 26 210 11329 -55.1 -73.1 9 18.0 -55.4 270 118 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.01 27 208 11390 -54.1 -72.1 9 18.0 -54.4 270 118 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.01 28 200 11640 -55.1 -74.1 8 19.0 -55.4 270 117 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.5 0.01 29 198 11704 -55.5 -73.5 9 18.0 -55.8 270 117 345.9 345.9 295.7 345.9 0.01 30 185 12138 -53.5 -74.5 6 21.0 -53.8 272 116 355.9 355.9 297.9 355.9 0.01 31 178 12386 -54.5 -74.5 7 20.0 -54.8 273 115 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 32 169 12719 -53.3 -75.3 5 22.0 -53.7 274 114 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.01 33 157 13190 -55.7 -77.7 5 22.0 -56.0 276 111 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.01 34 150 13480 -55.9 -77.9 5 22.0 -56.2 280 103 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.01 35 141 13875 -54.9 -77.9 4 23.0 -55.3 280 99 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.01 36 135 14153 -55.9 -78.9 4 23.0 -56.2 280 97 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.01 37 130 14395 -54.5 -78.5 4 24.0 -54.9 280 94 391.9 391.9 304.0 391.9 0.01 38 126 14595 -55.3 -78.3 4 23.0 -55.7 280 92 394.0 394.0 304.3 394.0 0.01 39 118 15015 -53.7 -76.7 4 23.0 -54.2 281 85 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.01 40 109 15523 -56.7 -79.7 4 23.0 -57.1 285 64 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.01 41 106 15700 -57.1 -80.1 4 23.0 -57.5 285 64 410.5 410.5 306.6 410.5 0.01 42 103 15882 -56.1 -80.1 3 24.0 -56.6 285 66 415.8 415.8 307.2 415.8 0.01 43 100 16070 -56.7 -80.7 3 24.0 -57.1 285 68 418.2 418.2 307.5 418.2 0.01 44 81 17405 -57.1 -80.1 4 23.0 -57.6 269 56 443.3 443.3 310.2 443.4 0.01 45 70 18320 -61.3 -83.3 4 22.0 -61.7 270 63 453.2 453.2 311.1 453.3 0.01 46 62 19065 -64.1 -85.1 4 21.0 -64.4 268 76 463.0 463.0 312.0 463.1 0.00 47 59 19370 -60.7 -83.7 3 23.0 -61.2 273 81 477.3 477.3 313.2 477.3 0.01 48 54 19915 -63.1 -85.1 4 22.0 -63.4 280 85 484.0 484.0 313.8 484.0 0.01 49 50 20390 -60.5 -82.5 4 22.0 -61.0 280 74 500.9 500.9 315.0 501.0 0.01 50 46 20912 -58.1 -82.1 3 24.0 -58.9 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-56.7 -78.7 5 22.0 -58.4 270 56 653.4 653.5 322.8 653.7 0.04 65 20 26090 -56.9 -78.9 5 22.0 -58.6 270 59 662.0 662.0 323.2 662.3 0.04 66 19 26417 -55.9 -77.9 5 22.0 -57.9 262 58 674.9 674.9 323.6 675.3 0.05 67 18 26764 -52.9 -76.9 4 24.0 -55.7 247 52 694.9 694.9 324.3 695.4 0.06 68 16 27519 -57.1 -76.1 7 19.0 -59.1 251 69 705.0 705.0 324.6 705.6 0.08 69 15 27929 -56.3 -76.3 6 20.0 -58.6 254 80 720.8 720.8 325.1 721.5 0.08 70 14 28367 -57.5 -76.5 7 19.0 -59.6 263 82 731.1 731.1 325.4 731.8 0.08 71 14 28367 -54.7 -75.7 6 21.0 -57.5 263 82 740.6 740.6 325.7 741.4 0.09 72 13 28842 -55.7 -77.7 5 22.0 -58.5 270 84 753.0 753.0 326.0 753.6 0.07 73 12 29354 -54.9 -76.9 5 22.0 -58.0 270 88 773.2 773.3 326.6 774.1 0.09 74 11 29916 -50.5 -74.5 4 24.0 -55.3 270 92 808.7 808.8 327.5 810.1 0.14 75 10 30540 -49.9 -72.9 5 23.0 -55.2 270 97 833.3 833.4 328.1 835.3 0.20 76 9.1 31152 -53.1 -74.1 6 21.0 -57.4 843.8 843.9 328.3 845.7 0.18 77 8.8 31369 -52.1 -74.1 5 22.0 -56.9 855.8 855.9 328.5 857.8 0.19 78 8.7 31443 -49.5 -72.5 5 23.0 -55.4 868.7 868.8 328.8 871.3 0.24 79 8.2 31834 -46.3 -71.3 4 25.0 -53.8 896.2 896.3 329.4 899.6 0.31 80 7.8 32164 -48.5 -73.5 4 25.0 -55.2 900.3 900.4 329.5 902.9 0.23 81 7.1 32786 -46.7 -72.7 4 26.0 -54.6 932.2 932.4 330.1 935.6 0.29 TRP 223 10948 -56.1 -73.1 10 17.0 -56.3 270 119 333.4 333.4 292.6 333.4 0.01 WND 250 10220 -53.4 -69.3 13 15.9 -53.6 275 127 326.7 326.7 290.8 326.8 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5402.00 m Freezing level: 881.20 mb = 1111.93 m = 3648.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 928.71 mb = 687.73 m = 2256.29 ft Precipitable water: 0.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.11 % Est. max temperature: 11.52 C = 52.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.92 mb = 337.67 m = 1107.81 ft T: 2.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 2.07 C Layer 969.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.75 mb = 1626.09 m = 5334.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.53 C = 52.76 F Cap Strength: 12.30 C Lifted Index: 12.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.21 C Showalter Index: 8.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.60 C Cross Totals Index: 20.90 C K Index: 18.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 78.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.57 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 78146.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.11 mb = 876.57 m = 2875.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 290 at 24 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 976 287 340 3 1.0 -2.8 | 104 23 -21.9 5.4 1 938 610 10 10 -1.7 -9.8 | 86 25 -24.6 -1.7 2 925 720 5 12 -1.0 -12.0 | 81 24 -24.0 -3.8 3 903 914 350 16 2.8 -15.8 | 69 22 -20.1 -7.6 4 869 1219 355 12 1.0 -12.0 | 80 22 -21.9 -3.8 5 850 1397 315 10 7.1 -7.1 | 94 16 -15.8 1.1 6 805 1829 285 11 10.6 -2.8 | 113 13 -12.3 5.3 7 774 2134 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 109 11 -10.7 3.7 8 745 2438 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 109 11 -10.7 3.7 9 717 2743 285 11 10.6 -2.8 | 113 13 -12.3 5.3 10 700 2932 280 17 16.7 -3.0 | 130 8 -6.2 5.2 11 636 3658 260 42 41.4 7.3 | 230 24 18.5 15.5 12 587 4267 260 48 47.3 8.3 | 236 29 24.4 16.5 13 542 4877 250 54 50.7 18.5 | 226 39 27.8 26.6 14 521 5182 245 57 51.7 24.1 | 222 43 28.7 32.3 15 500 5490 245 58 52.6 24.5 | 222 44 29.7 32.7 16 459 6096 245 57 51.7 24.1 | 222 43 28.7 32.3 17 400 7080 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 250 39 36.9 13.4 18 369 7620 270 71 71.0 -0.0 | 260 49 48.1 8.2 19 338 8230 270 74 74.0 -0.0 | 261 52 51.1 8.2 20 300 9030 270 94 94.0 -0.0 | 263 72 71.1 8.2 21 295 9144 270 96 96.0 -0.0 | 264 74 73.1 8.2 22 256 10058 275 127 126.5 -11.1 | 272 104 103.6 -2.9 23 250 10220 275 127 126.5 -11.1 | 272 104 103.6 -2.9 24 223 10948 270 119 119.0 -0.0 | 265 96 96.1 8.2 25 200 11640 270 117 117.0 -0.0 | 265 94 94.1 8.2 26 159 13106 275 113 112.6 -9.8 | 271 90 89.7 -1.7 27 150 13480 280 103 101.4 -17.9 | 277 79 78.5 -9.7 28 119 14935 280 89 87.6 -15.5 | 276 65 64.7 -7.3 29 114 15240 285 75 72.4 -19.4 | 283 51 49.5 -11.2 30 109 15545 285 63 60.9 -16.3 | 282 39 37.9 -8.1 31 100 16070 285 68 65.7 -17.6 | 282 44 42.8 -9.4 32 81 17374 270 55 55.0 -0.0 | 256 33 32.1 8.2 33 77 17678 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 245 45 41.1 19.5 34 70 18288 275 62 61.8 -5.4 | 266 39 38.9 2.8 35 70 18320 270 63 63.0 -0.0 | 258 41 40.1 8.2 36 67 18593 260 69 68.0 12.0 | 246 49 45.0 20.2 37 55 19812 280 88 86.7 -15.3 | 276 64 63.8 -7.1 38 50 20390 280 74 72.9 -12.8 | 275 50 50.0 -4.7 39 50 20422 280 76 74.8 -13.2 | 276 52 51.9 -5.0 40 47 20726 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 242 26 22.9 12.2 41 45 21031 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 223 34 23.1 24.9 42 43 21336 255 50 48.3 12.9 | 230 33 25.4 21.1 43 39 21946 260 55 54.2 9.6 | 240 36 31.3 17.7 44 35 22555 285 59 57.0 -15.3 | 282 35 34.1 -7.1 45 32 23165 260 62 61.1 10.8 | 244 43 38.1 18.9 46 30 23560 265 59 58.8 5.1 | 250 38 35.9 13.3 47 26 24384 280 73 71.9 -12.7 | 275 49 49.0 -4.5 48 23 25298 270 50 50.0 -0.0 | 253 28 27.1 8.2 49 20 26090 270 59 59.0 -0.0 | 257 37 36.1 8.2 50 20 26213 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 258 40 39.1 8.2 51 18 26822 245 51 46.2 21.6 | 218 38 23.3 29.7 52 16 27432 250 66 62.0 22.6 | 232 50 39.1 30.8 53 15 28042 255 83 80.2 21.5 | 243 64 57.3 29.7 54 13 28651 270 82 82.0 -0.0 | 262 60 59.1 8.2 55 10 30540 270 97 97.0 -0.0 | 264 75 74.1 8.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.6 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 289.6 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 5.3 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.6 neg: -83.2 tot: 5.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 166.33 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 4 8 90 24| 10.9 0.0 10.9| 0.0 -66.3 -66.3 -132.5 -0.93| 11.9-11.1 1000 357 11 83 22| 5.5 2.5 7.9| 25.1 -80.7 -55.6 -55.6 -0.42| 10.7 -4.5 1500 342 11 84 20| 3.6 4.9 8.6| 56.5 -80.7 -24.2 -16.1 -0.04| 10.5 -0.4 2000 326 11 86 17| 3.0 3.7 6.7| 57.9 -83.2 -25.2 -12.6 -0.05| 8.5 -0.4 2500 317 11 89 15| 2.4 3.2 5.6| 62.4 -83.2 -20.8 -8.3 -0.00| 7.4 -0.0 3000 305 13 93 12| 2.0 5.3 7.3| 88.6 -83.2 5.4 1.8 0.25| 9.2 2.3 4000 279 20 150 6| 1.5 6.6 8.1|117.1 -83.2 34.0 8.5 0.25| 9.5 2.4 5000 267 27 203 10| 1.2 6.5 7.7|118.6-168.1 -49.5 -9.9 0.11| 9.3 1.0 6000 260 32 213 17| 1.3 5.4 6.8|164.5-172.5 -8.0 -1.3 0.14| 8.2 1.2 Wrote GIF file: 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