UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KNKX... Searching the city database file for: KNKX ... Date:1200Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KNKX WMO ident: 72293 Latitude: 32.87 Longitude: -117.13 Elevation: 146.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 210 1 SFC 998 146 9.6 8.1 90 1.5 8.8 210 1 282.9 284.1 282.0 301.7 6.80 2 988 228 10.8 6.5 75 4.3 8.5 231 6 284.9 286.0 282.2 302.1 6.15 3 925 760 6.4 5.0 91 1.4 5.7 255 16 285.9 286.9 282.4 302.4 5.91 4 850 1449 1.2 -1.7 81 2.9 -0.1 250 18 287.4 288.1 280.8 298.8 3.97 5 804 1894 -2.3 -3.2 94 0.9 -2.7 271 17 288.3 288.9 281.0 299.1 3.75 6 715 2818 -6.9 -12.9 62 6.0 -8.8 264 23 293.1 293.4 280.9 299.1 1.98 7 711 2862 -6.7 -14.7 53 8.0 -9.2 260 24 293.8 294.1 280.9 299.0 1.72 8 700 2984 -7.3 -14.3 57 7.0 -9.5 250 26 294.4 294.7 281.3 299.9 1.80 9 677 3243 -9.1 -16.1 57 7.0 -11.1 255 26 295.2 295.5 281.4 300.2 1.61 10 667 3358 -9.5 -27.5 22 18.0 -13.3 257 26 296.0 296.1 280.4 298.0 0.60 11 665 3381 -9.5 -23.5 31 14.0 -12.8 258 26 296.3 296.4 280.9 299.0 0.86 12 663 3404 -9.9 -13.6 74 3.7 -11.1 259 26 296.1 296.4 282.3 302.3 2.02 13 654 3509 -10.5 -16.5 61 6.0 -12.2 261 26 296.6 296.9 282.0 301.6 1.61 14 651 3544 -10.5 -30.5 18 20.0 -14.3 262 26 297.0 297.0 280.7 298.5 0.46 15 645 3615 -11.1 -15.9 68 4.8 -12.5 264 26 297.1 297.4 282.3 302.4 1.71 16 639 3687 -11.5 -15.2 74 3.7 -12.6 266 26 297.4 297.7 282.6 303.1 1.83 17 526 5153 -19.7 -39.7 15 20.0 -22.3 271 22 304.6 304.6 283.5 305.4 0.23 18 518 5267 -17.7 -47.7 5 30.0 -21.1 269 26 308.3 308.3 284.8 308.7 0.10 19 500 5530 -19.5 -43.5 10 24.0 -22.4 265 37 309.3 309.3 285.2 309.9 0.16 20 406 7035 -33.1 -49.1 19 16.0 -34.2 265 47 310.6 310.7 285.7 311.0 0.11 21 400 7140 -33.5 -57.5 7 24.0 -34.7 265 49 311.4 311.5 285.9 311.6 0.04 22 373 7628 -36.3 -61.3 6 25.0 -37.3 270 49 314.0 314.0 286.8 314.1 0.03 23 320 8672 -45.7 -61.7 15 16.0 -46.1 266 59 315.1 315.1 287.2 315.2 0.03 24 300 9100 -47.7 -71.7 5 24.0 -48.1 265 63 318.1 318.1 288.1 318.2 0.01 25 294 9233 -48.5 -74.5 3 26.0 -48.9 265 62 318.8 318.8 288.3 318.9 0.01 26 250 10290 -51.5 -79.5 2 28.0 -51.8 260 68 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.5 0.00 27 241 10527 -52.8 -79.5 3 26.7 -53.1 260 73 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.1 0.00 28 236 10661 -53.5 -79.5 3 26.0 -53.8 260 66 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.0 0.00 29 200 11730 -50.9 -81.9 1 31.0 -51.4 255 58 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.2 0.00 30 180 12416 -49.7 -82.7 1 33.0 -50.3 264 58 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 31 150 13600 -52.5 -83.5 1 31.0 -53.0 240 57 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 32 100 16190 -57.9 -86.9 1 29.0 -58.3 255 42 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 33 84 17284 -61.9 -87.9 2 26.0 -62.2 262 33 429.0 429.0 308.7 429.0 0.00 34 70 18420 -60.7 -87.7 2 27.0 -61.1 265 31 454.5 454.5 311.3 454.5 0.00 35 66 18785 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.3 254 31 461.8 461.8 312.0 461.8 0.00 36 62 19177 -57.1 -88.1 1 31.0 -57.8 232 31 478.6 478.6 313.3 478.6 0.00 37 54 20037 -63.1 -89.1 2 26.0 -63.4 234 36 484.0 484.0 313.8 484.0 0.00 38 50 20510 -63.3 -89.3 2 26.0 -63.7 240 18 494.3 494.3 314.5 494.3 0.00 39 45 21158 -63.7 -89.7 2 26.0 -64.1 247 28 508.5 508.5 315.5 508.5 0.00 40 33 23098 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -57.2 270 30 576.3 576.3 319.5 576.4 0.01 41 30 23700 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.6 265 26 581.9 581.9 319.8 581.9 0.00 42 27 24354 -61.9 -88.9 2 27.0 -62.7 264 24 593.5 593.5 320.3 593.5 0.01 43 20 26240 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -57.0 265 50 668.7 668.7 323.4 668.8 0.01 44 19 26568 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -56.8 262 48 679.9 679.9 323.7 680.0 0.01 45 17 27279 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -57.4 252 58 699.9 699.9 324.4 700.0 0.01 46 15 28084 -51.3 -85.3 1 34.0 -55.1 251 80 737.4 737.4 325.6 737.5 0.02 47 15 28084 -45.3 -82.3 1 37.0 -51.3 251 80 757.3 757.3 326.1 757.6 0.03 48 12 29561 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -54.1 264 72 795.2 795.2 327.1 795.5 0.04 49 10 30790 -36.7 -78.7 0 42.0 -48.8 260 94 882.5 882.6 329.1 883.4 0.08 50 9.8 30930 -35.9 -77.9 1 42.0 -48.6 890.7 890.7 329.2 891.7 0.10 51 7.6 32667 -43.9 -80.9 1 37.0 -53.3 925.5 925.6 329.9 926.4 0.08 52 7.5 32756 -44.1 -82.1 1 38.0 -53.5 928.2 928.3 329.9 928.9 0.06 TRP 236 10661 -53.5 -79.5 3 26.0 -53.8 260 66 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.0 0.00 WND 241 10527 -52.8 -79.5 3 26.7 -53.1 260 73 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.1 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5416.00 m Freezing level: 834.23 mb = 1601.59 m = 5254.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 850.89 mb = 1440.52 m = 4726.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.80 % Est. max temperature: 14.13 C = 57.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.53 mb = 330.39 m = 1083.94 ft T: 9.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.79 C/km ThetaE index: 3.67 C Layer 850.0- 804.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.63 mb = 995.64 m = 3266.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.08 C = 55.55 F Cap Strength: 7.65 C Lifted Index: 8.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.94 C Showalter Index: 10.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.70 C Cross Totals Index: 17.80 C K Index: 12.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 130.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.28 mb = 881.79 m = 2892.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 866.28 mb = 1294.43 m = 4246.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 726.28 mb = 2695.11 m = 8842.11 ft B at Equ Level: 34.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 646.28 mb = 3600.18 m = 11811.48 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 295 at 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 998 146 210 1 0.5 0.9 | 118 17 -15.1 8.1 1 979 305 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 155 12 -5.2 11.0 2 942 610 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 179 11 -0.1 11.4 3 925 760 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 179 11 -0.1 11.4 4 908 914 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 187 10 1.2 10.2 5 874 1219 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 182 13 0.4 13.1 6 850 1449 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 186 13 1.4 13.4 7 810 1829 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 191 7 1.4 7.3 8 779 2134 275 18 17.9 -1.6 | 203 6 2.4 5.7 9 750 2438 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 225 8 5.4 5.4 10 722 2743 270 22 22.0 -0.0 | 222 10 6.4 7.3 11 700 2984 250 26 24.4 8.9 | 209 18 8.9 16.2 12 694 3048 250 26 24.4 8.9 | 209 18 8.9 16.2 13 640 3658 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 227 14 10.3 9.5 14 615 3962 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 238 10 8.4 5.2 15 591 4267 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 232 12 9.4 7.3 16 545 4877 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 238 10 8.4 5.2 17 524 5182 270 22 22.0 -0.0 | 222 10 6.4 7.3 18 503 5486 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 244 24 21.3 10.5 19 500 5530 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 244 24 21.3 10.5 20 462 6096 265 33 32.9 2.9 | 240 20 17.3 10.1 21 400 7140 265 49 48.8 4.3 | 251 35 33.3 11.5 22 373 7620 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 258 34 33.4 7.3 23 300 9100 265 63 62.8 5.5 | 255 49 47.2 12.8 24 298 9144 265 61 60.8 5.3 | 254 47 45.2 12.6 25 284 9449 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 255 52 50.2 13.0 26 250 10290 260 68 67.0 11.8 | 250 55 51.4 19.1 27 241 10527 260 73 71.9 12.7 | 251 60 56.3 19.9 28 236 10661 260 66 65.0 11.5 | 249 53 49.4 18.7 29 236 10668 260 73 71.9 12.7 | 251 60 56.3 19.9 30 205 11582 260 52 51.2 9.0 | 245 39 35.7 16.3 31 200 11730 255 58 56.0 15.0 | 241 46 40.5 22.3 32 178 12497 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 254 44 42.2 12.3 33 162 13106 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 232 40 31.4 24.4 34 150 13600 240 57 49.4 28.5 | 223 49 33.8 35.8 35 147 13716 240 56 48.5 28.0 | 223 48 32.9 35.3 36 134 14326 255 65 62.8 16.8 | 243 53 47.2 24.1 37 122 14935 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 240 43 37.6 21.5 38 116 15240 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 232 40 31.4 24.4 39 101 16154 245 50 45.3 21.1 | 226 41 29.8 28.4 40 100 16190 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 234 31 25.0 18.1 41 96 16459 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 234 31 25.0 18.1 42 79 17678 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 234 17 13.3 9.8 43 71 18288 240 29 25.1 14.5 | 204 24 9.6 21.8 44 70 18420 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 237 18 15.3 10.0 45 68 18593 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 237 18 15.3 10.0 46 62 19202 230 31 23.7 19.9 | 197 28 8.2 27.2 47 59 19507 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 193 22 4.9 21.6 48 56 19812 230 35 26.8 22.5 | 201 32 11.3 29.8 49 53 20117 235 36 29.5 20.6 | 207 31 13.9 27.9 50 51 20422 250 26 24.4 8.9 | 209 18 8.9 16.2 51 50 20510 240 18 15.6 9.0 | 180 16 0.0 16.3 52 48 20726 240 18 15.6 9.0 | 180 16 0.0 16.3 53 44 21336 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 219 23 14.5 18.2 54 42 21641 275 37 36.9 -3.2 | 259 22 21.3 4.0 55 38 22250 265 42 41.8 3.7 | 247 28 26.3 10.9 56 33 23165 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 242 15 13.4 7.3 57 31 23470 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 196 2 0.4 1.4 58 30 23700 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 227 14 10.3 9.5 59 30 23774 270 20 20.0 -0.0 | 211 9 4.4 7.3 60 26 24689 260 26 25.6 4.5 | 220 15 10.0 11.8 61 22 25603 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 254 44 42.2 12.3 62 21 25908 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 260 41 40.4 7.3 63 20 26213 255 51 49.3 13.2 | 239 39 33.7 20.5 64 20 26240 265 50 49.8 4.4 | 251 36 34.3 11.6 65 18 26822 260 47 46.3 8.2 | 243 34 30.7 15.4 66 17 27432 250 61 57.3 20.9 | 236 50 41.8 28.1 67 16 27737 245 70 63.4 29.6 | 232 60 47.9 36.8 68 15 28346 255 85 82.1 22.0 | 246 73 66.5 29.3 69 14 28651 270 78 78.0 -0.0 | 263 63 62.4 7.3 70 11 30175 260 69 68.0 12.0 | 250 56 52.4 19.2 71 10 30790 260 94 92.6 16.3 | 253 81 77.0 23.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.0 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 295.0 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 2.2 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.5 neg: -15.3 tot: 58.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.80 Bulk Shear: 19.50 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 252 11 156 12| 15.8 0.0 15.8| 52.9 0.0 52.9 105.8 0.92| 16.4 15.1 1000 255 14 169 11| 7.9 0.6 8.5| 56.5 -1.9 54.6 54.6 0.78| 10.0 7.9 1500 254 15 175 12| 5.5 0.4 5.9| 61.7 -2.4 59.3 39.5 0.69| 8.3 5.7 2000 258 16 179 10| 4.4 0.3 4.7| 65.1 -2.4 62.7 31.3 0.63| 7.5 4.7 2500 262 17 186 10| 3.5 1.0 4.5| 69.6 -3.1 66.5 26.6 0.62| 6.9 4.2 3000 261 18 192 10| 2.9 2.2 5.1| 73.5 -15.3 58.2 19.4 0.41| 7.6 3.1 4000 262 20 203 11| 2.6 1.7 4.3| 98.7 -16.8 81.9 20.5 0.43| 7.2 3.1 5000 265 21 209 10| 2.1 1.3 3.4|101.4 -24.2 77.2 15.4 0.36| 6.3 2.3 6000 265 23 218 12| 1.8 1.9 3.7|122.5 -32.2 90.3 15.0 0.33| 6.9 2.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KNKX/skewt/KNKX.skewt.20200319.12.gif