UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032500.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 25 MAR 20 Searching for KNKX... Searching the city database file for: KNKX ... Date:0000Z 25 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 146 19.0 9.0 52 10.0 13.2 305 4 291.8 293.1 286.2 312.4 7.19 1 850 1510 4.0 -2.0 65 6.0 1.3 285 4 290.3 291.0 282.0 301.6 3.88 2 844 1567 3.6 -3.4 60 7.0 0.5 345 3 290.5 291.1 281.7 300.8 3.52 3 836 1645 5.4 -11.6 28 17.0 -0.8 318 5 293.2 293.5 280.8 298.9 1.88 4 813 1872 6.2 -24.8 9 31.0 -2.5 255 13 296.4 296.5 280.6 298.4 0.63 5 764 2380 6.4 -38.6 2 45.0 -3.5 263 25 301.9 302.0 282.4 302.5 0.18 6 716 2909 5.2 252 32 306.3 7 700 3093 4.0 245 33 306.9 8 633 3901 -0.5 259 44 310.7 9 612 4170 -1.5 -25.5 14 24.0 -8.2 263 51 312.6 312.8 287.2 315.3 0.78 10 545 5078 -9.1 -16.1 57 7.0 -11.5 259 57 314.1 314.5 288.9 320.7 2.00 11 503 5694 -11.3 -33.3 14 22.0 -15.9 255 70 318.7 318.8 288.9 320.4 0.46 12 500 5740 -11.3 -37.3 10 26.0 -16.2 255 71 319.3 319.3 288.9 320.4 0.31 13 499 5755 -11.1 -38.1 9 27.0 -16.1 255 71 319.7 319.7 289.0 320.7 0.29 14 441 6695 -16.7 -40.7 11 24.0 -20.5 255 83 324.1 324.2 290.3 325.0 0.25 15 415 7148 -20.3 -41.3 14 21.0 -23.3 255 91 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.1 0.25 16 400 7420 -22.5 -31.5 44 9.0 -24.2 255 95 325.7 325.9 291.2 328.2 0.69 17 378 7832 -26.1 -29.2 75 3.1 -26.7 254 94 326.3 326.5 291.6 329.5 0.90 18 374 7909 -25.9 -34.9 43 9.0 -27.3 253 95 327.6 327.7 291.6 329.5 0.53 19 366 8065 -26.7 -37.7 35 11.0 -28.3 252 96 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.1 0.41 20 352 8346 -28.9 -33.9 62 5.0 -29.7 250 97 329.2 329.4 292.1 331.5 0.62 21 343 8531 -29.5 -36.5 51 7.0 -30.5 249 98 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.7 0.49 22 326 8891 -33.1 -38.1 61 5.0 -33.7 247 100 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.4 0.44 23 319 9043 -33.9 -43.9 36 10.0 -34.8 246 101 331.7 331.8 292.4 332.7 0.24 24 308 9288 -35.9 -40.9 60 5.0 -36.4 245 105 332.3 332.3 292.7 333.6 0.35 25 301 9447 -37.1 -47.1 35 10.0 -37.9 245 109 332.8 332.8 292.7 333.5 0.18 26 300 9470 -37.1 -46.1 39 9.0 -37.8 240 108 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.9 0.20 27 254 10595 -46.5 -62.5 15 16.0 -47.0 249 113 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.03 28 250 10700 -47.5 -59.5 24 12.0 -47.9 245 111 335.4 335.5 293.2 335.7 0.05 29 217 11622 -55.7 -57.9 76 2.2 -55.8 239 118 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.07 30 200 12140 -58.5 -65.5 40 7.0 -58.6 235 122 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.2 0.03 31 199 12171 -58.5 -66.5 35 8.0 -58.6 235 123 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.7 0.03 32 192 12395 -59.1 -69.1 26 10.0 -59.2 235 128 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.2 0.02 33 190 12461 -58.9 -70.7 20 11.8 -59.1 235 128 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.01 34 177 12905 -57.9 -81.9 3 24.0 -58.1 235 125 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.00 35 150 13940 -59.7 -82.7 3 23.0 -59.9 240 96 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.00 36 128 14923 -61.9 -85.9 3 24.0 -62.1 240 79 380.3 380.3 302.3 380.3 0.00 37 102 16302 -68.5 -88.5 4 20.0 -68.6 240 64 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.2 0.00 38 100 16420 -68.5 -89.5 3 21.0 -68.6 240 66 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 192 12395 -59.1 -69.1 26 10.0 -59.2 235 128 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.2 0.02 WND 190 12461 -58.9 -70.7 20 11.8 -59.1 235 128 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5561.30 m Freezing level: 640.44 mb = 3811.53 m = 12504.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 840.82 mb = 1597.98 m = 5242.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.93 % Est. max temperature: 17.57 C = 63.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.05 mb = 1366.19 m = 4482.21 ft T: 5.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 13.94 C Layer 850.0- 764.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.00 mb = 1510.00 m = 4954.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.99 C = 64.38 F Cap Strength: 11.24 C Lifted Index: 11.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.55 C Showalter Index: 16.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.30 C Cross Totals Index: 9.30 C K Index: -24.13 Risk: None Sweat Index: 79.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11843.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.67 mb = 1570.51 m = 5152.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 289 at 26 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 1004 146 305 4 3.3 -2.3 | 107 22 -21.5 6.4 1 1000 164 300 7 6.1 -3.5 | 106 19 -18.7 5.2 2 983 305 300 14 12.1 -7.0 | 98 13 -12.6 1.7 3 948 610 305 10 8.2 -5.7 | 100 17 -16.6 3.0 4 925 816 295 8 7.3 -3.4 | 107 18 -17.5 5.3 5 914 914 305 6 4.9 -3.4 | 105 21 -19.8 5.3 6 881 1219 45 4 -2.8 -2.8 | 102 28 -27.6 5.9 7 850 1510 285 4 3.9 -1.0 | 110 22 -20.9 7.7 8 849 1524 360 1 -0.0 -1.0 | 107 26 -24.8 7.7 9 817 1829 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 132 18 -13.2 11.8 10 787 2134 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 151 15 -7.4 13.4 11 759 2438 265 27 26.9 2.4 | 191 11 2.1 11.1 12 731 2743 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 195 14 3.8 13.8 13 704 3048 245 34 30.8 14.4 | 195 24 6.1 23.1 14 700 3093 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 193 23 5.1 22.7 15 652 3658 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 213 22 11.9 18.6 16 603 4267 265 54 53.8 4.7 | 245 32 29.0 13.4 17 558 4877 260 53 52.2 9.2 | 237 33 27.4 17.9 18 500 5740 255 71 68.6 18.4 | 238 52 43.8 27.1 19 477 6096 255 74 71.5 19.2 | 239 54 46.7 27.9 20 400 7420 255 95 91.8 24.6 | 244 75 67.0 33.3 21 389 7620 255 93 89.8 24.1 | 243 73 65.1 32.8 22 314 9144 245 102 92.4 43.1 | 233 85 67.7 51.8 23 301 9449 245 109 98.8 46.1 | 233 92 74.0 54.8 24 300 9470 240 108 93.5 54.0 | 228 93 68.8 62.7 25 251 10668 250 113 106.2 38.6 | 240 94 81.4 47.4 26 250 10700 245 111 100.6 46.9 | 234 94 75.8 55.6 27 200 12140 235 122 99.9 70.0 | 224 109 75.2 78.7 28 192 12395 235 128 104.9 73.4 | 224 115 80.1 82.1 29 190 12461 235 128 104.9 73.4 | 224 115 80.1 82.1 30 180 12802 235 128 104.9 73.4 | 224 115 80.1 82.1 31 150 13940 240 96 83.1 48.0 | 226 81 58.4 56.7 32 121 15240 240 73 63.2 36.5 | 220 59 38.5 45.2 33 115 15545 240 81 70.1 40.5 | 223 67 45.4 49.2 34 104 16154 240 62 53.7 31.0 | 216 49 28.9 39.7 35 100 16420 240 66 57.2 33.0 | 218 53 32.4 41.7 36 94 16764 240 65 56.3 32.5 | 217 52 31.5 41.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.4 at 35.0 knts Storm direction: 289.4 at 26.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 5.3 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.6 neg: -39.2 tot: 93.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 102.62 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 302 11 101 16| 0.0 5.8 5.8| 4.1 -11.3 -7.2 -14.4 -0.12| 13.8 -1.6 1000 305 9 102 18| 5.0 2.9 7.9| 13.2 -26.5 -13.4 -13.4 -0.10| 12.6 -1.3 1500 308 7 103 20| 3.3 3.6 6.9| 30.6 -35.5 -4.9 -3.3 -0.03| 13.1 -0.4 2000 286 9 111 18| 2.5 6.4 8.9| 99.1 -35.5 63.6 31.8 0.25| 14.4 3.6 2500 275 12 121 15| 0.2 5.1 5.3|130.7 -35.5 95.2 38.1 0.34| 13.9 4.8 3000 266 15 135 14| 0.1 5.3 5.4|132.6 -39.2 93.3 31.1 0.29| 13.5 3.9 4000 261 21 164 13| 2.8 4.0 6.7|256.5 -39.2 217.3 54.3 0.42| 12.9 5.4 5000 261 28 193 13| 2.2 4.1 6.3|280.0 -73.5 206.5 41.3 0.36| 11.7 4.2 6000 259 35 212 18| 1.9 4.8 6.7|298.3 -74.5 223.7 37.3 0.33| 11.2 3.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KNKX/skewt/KNKX.skewt.20200325.00.gif