UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032512.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 25 MAR 20 Searching for KNKX... Searching the city database file for: KNKX ... Date:1200Z 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 1002 146 12.2 8.2 77 4.0 10.0 270 2 285.2 286.4 283.1 304.2 6.82 1 1000 148 11.8 7.8 76 4.0 9.6 280 3 285.0 286.1 282.8 303.5 6.64 2 925 796 6.2 5.4 95 0.8 5.8 290 10 285.6 286.7 282.5 302.7 6.08 3 903 993 4.8 4.8 100 0.0 4.8 289 6 286.2 287.2 282.6 303.0 5.98 4 850 1483 1.4 1.4 100 0.0 1.4 280 5 287.6 288.5 282.1 301.8 4.98 5 824 1732 -0.3 -0.3 100 0.0 -0.3 249 13 288.4 289.2 281.9 301.4 4.54 6 819 1781 -0.9 -17.9 26 17.0 -5.8 252 15 288.2 288.4 277.5 291.7 1.14 7 817 1800 -0.7 -25.7 13 25.0 -6.6 253 15 288.7 288.8 276.9 290.5 0.58 8 795 2020 3.4 -25.6 10 29.0 -4.3 258 19 295.3 295.4 280.1 297.2 0.60 9 778 2195 4.8 -34.2 4 39.0 -4.1 259 21 298.6 298.7 281.1 299.6 0.27 10 713 2903 3.2 -41.8 2 45.0 -5.8 253 38 304.4 304.4 283.4 304.9 0.14 11 700 3052 2.6 -44.4 2 47.0 -6.2 255 43 305.4 305.4 283.7 305.7 0.11 12 692 3145 2.0 255 44 305.7 13 664 3478 0.4 -43.6 2 44.0 -7.8 253 49 307.5 307.6 284.5 308.0 0.12 14 656 3575 0.0 -20.0 21 20.0 -6.3 252 51 308.2 308.4 286.1 312.1 1.19 15 638 3798 -1.7 -7.7 64 6.0 -4.3 249 54 308.7 309.3 288.5 319.2 3.36 16 594 4362 -6.5 -6.5 100 0.0 -6.5 244 57 309.5 310.2 289.3 321.9 3.96 17 576 4602 -8.3 -8.4 99 0.1 -8.4 240 60 310.1 310.8 289.1 321.2 3.52 18 573 4643 -8.5 -10.2 87 1.7 -9.2 240 62 310.3 310.9 288.8 320.1 3.07 19 566 4738 -7.3 -15.3 53 8.0 -10.1 240 67 312.8 313.2 288.6 319.6 2.05 20 556 4878 -6.9 -11.9 67 5.0 -8.8 240 74 314.9 315.4 289.9 323.9 2.76 21 517 5443 -10.1 -12.5 83 2.4 -11.0 236 97 317.7 318.2 290.9 327.0 2.83 22 500 5700 -11.5 -15.0 75 3.5 -12.8 235 95 319.0 319.5 290.9 326.9 2.39 23 488 5885 -11.9 -16.8 67 4.9 -13.5 237 93 320.8 321.2 291.1 327.8 2.10 24 400 7370 -23.1 -25.7 79 2.6 -23.7 235 97 325.0 325.2 291.5 329.1 1.18 25 389 7574 -25.1 -25.8 94 0.7 -25.2 235 95 324.9 325.2 291.5 329.2 1.20 26 386 7631 -25.5 -27.0 87 1.5 -25.8 235 95 325.1 325.4 291.4 329.0 1.08 27 381 7726 -24.5 -31.5 52 7.0 -25.8 235 96 327.7 327.8 291.8 330.3 0.72 28 332 8717 -31.5 -36.3 63 4.8 -32.1 231 105 331.2 331.3 292.6 333.2 0.52 29 311 9178 -34.3 -46.3 29 12.0 -35.4 231 110 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.3 0.19 30 304 9338 -35.6 -46.3 32 10.7 -36.5 235 113 334.0 334.0 293.0 334.8 0.20 31 300 9430 -36.3 -46.3 35 10.0 -37.1 235 111 334.2 334.2 293.0 335.0 0.20 32 252 10608 -47.7 -50.3 74 2.6 -47.9 245 110 334.4 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.15 33 251 10634 -47.9 -50.5 74 2.6 -48.0 245 110 334.5 334.5 293.1 335.1 0.15 34 250 10660 -48.1 -51.1 71 3.0 -48.3 245 110 334.6 334.6 293.1 335.1 0.14 35 248 10713 -48.1 -60.1 24 12.0 -48.5 240 110 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.5 0.05 36 200 12090 -59.5 -66.5 40 7.0 -59.6 250 105 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.02 37 198 12153 -60.1 -67.1 39 7.0 -60.2 250 107 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.02 38 191 12378 -58.7 -73.7 13 15.0 -58.9 245 103 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.01 39 174 12961 -60.9 -78.9 8 18.0 -61.0 230 92 350.0 350.0 296.6 350.0 0.00 40 164 13326 -63.5 -78.5 11 15.0 -63.6 230 111 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.6 0.01 41 150 13880 -59.1 -85.1 2 26.0 -59.3 245 106 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 42 147 14007 -58.9 -84.9 2 26.0 -59.1 245 102 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.00 43 114 15579 -66.5 -88.5 3 22.0 -66.6 248 86 384.6 384.6 303.0 384.6 0.00 44 100 16380 -63.5 -89.5 2 26.0 -63.7 250 59 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 45 74 18212 -67.1 -90.1 2 23.0 -67.2 250 49 433.9 433.9 309.3 433.9 0.00 46 70 18550 -64.3 -89.3 2 25.0 -64.6 250 43 446.8 446.8 310.6 446.8 0.00 47 64 19101 -61.5 -89.5 1 28.0 -61.9 252 37 464.6 464.6 312.2 464.6 0.00 48 52 20365 -68.7 -90.7 3 22.0 -68.9 265 27 476.2 476.2 313.1 476.2 0.00 49 50 20600 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.1 250 43 483.5 483.5 313.7 483.5 0.00 50 49 20721 -67.5 -91.5 2 24.0 -67.7 245 35 487.2 487.2 314.0 487.2 0.00 51 43 21523 -59.3 -89.3 1 30.0 -60.0 268 37 525.9 525.9 316.6 526.0 0.00 52 34 22972 -65.5 -90.5 2 25.0 -65.9 290 12 546.2 546.2 317.9 546.2 0.00 53 30 23740 -61.3 -90.3 1 29.0 -62.1 270 34 577.5 577.5 319.5 577.5 0.00 54 28 24172 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.7 271 32 596.8 596.8 320.5 596.8 0.00 55 21 25975 -60.9 -89.9 1 29.0 -62.0 281 21 640.8 640.8 322.3 640.8 0.01 56 20 26280 -59.1 -89.1 1 30.0 -60.6 265 43 655.3 655.3 322.9 655.3 0.01 57 18 26946 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.9 267 43 686.0 686.0 324.0 686.1 0.01 58 16 27696 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -58.3 270 37 708.9 708.9 324.7 709.0 0.01 59 13 29031 -51.3 -85.3 1 34.0 -55.5 270 36 768.2 768.2 326.4 768.4 0.02 60 11 30107 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -58.5 258 40 792.0 792.0 327.0 792.2 0.02 61 10 30720 -52.3 -86.3 1 34.0 -56.9 265 58 824.3 824.3 327.8 824.5 0.02 62 8.7 31630 -47.9 -83.9 1 36.0 -54.8 874.9 874.9 329.0 875.3 0.04 TRP 164 13326 -63.5 -78.5 11 15.0 -63.6 230 111 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.6 0.01 WND 304 9338 -35.6 -46.3 32 10.7 -36.5 235 113 334.0 334.0 293.0 334.8 0.20 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5552.00 m Freezing level: 828.59 mb = 1688.07 m = 5538.23 ft Freezing level: 813.24 mb = 1837.57 m = 6028.70 ft Freezing level: 656.00 mb = 3575.05 m = 11729.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 828.99 mb = 1683.61 m = 5523.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.64 % Est. max temperature: 14.57 C = 58.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.28 mb = 633.32 m = 2077.79 ft T: 7.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 12.48 C Layer 850.0- 795.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.12 mb = 856.99 m = 2811.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.82 C = 55.08 F Cap Strength: 14.75 C Lifted Index: 15.37 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.31 C Showalter Index: 16.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.90 C Cross Totals Index: 12.90 C K Index: -32.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 121.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.16 mb = 812.28 m = 2664.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 898.16 mb = 1036.34 m = 3400.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 808.16 mb = 1887.56 m = 6192.70 ft B at Equ Level: 11.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 798.16 mb = 1987.66 m = 6521.10 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 275 at 33 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 1002 146 270 2 2.0 -0.0 | 95 31 -30.8 2.8 1 1000 148 280 3 3.0 -0.5 | 94 30 -29.8 2.3 2 981 305 295 8 7.3 -3.4 | 89 26 -25.6 -0.6 3 946 610 285 11 10.6 -2.8 | 90 22 -22.2 -0.0 4 925 796 290 10 9.4 -3.4 | 89 23 -23.4 -0.6 5 912 914 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 90 25 -25.3 0.1 6 878 1219 285 2 1.9 -0.5 | 94 31 -30.9 2.3 7 850 1483 280 5 4.9 -0.9 | 94 28 -27.9 2.0 8 846 1524 235 7 5.7 4.0 | 104 28 -27.1 6.8 9 814 1829 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 112 19 -17.3 7.0 10 784 2134 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 116 15 -13.1 6.3 11 755 2438 255 24 23.2 6.2 | 133 13 -9.6 9.0 12 727 2743 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 169 14 -2.7 13.8 13 700 3052 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 212 16 8.7 13.9 14 674 3353 255 47 45.4 12.2 | 220 20 12.6 15.0 15 648 3658 250 53 49.8 18.1 | 219 27 17.0 20.9 16 600 4267 245 56 50.8 23.7 | 214 32 18.0 26.5 17 577 4572 240 59 51.1 29.5 | 210 37 18.3 32.3 18 555 4877 240 75 65.0 37.5 | 219 52 32.1 40.3 19 534 5182 240 87 75.3 43.5 | 223 63 42.5 46.3 20 514 5486 235 99 81.1 56.8 | 219 77 48.3 59.6 21 500 5700 235 95 77.8 54.5 | 218 73 45.0 57.3 22 474 6096 240 90 77.9 45.0 | 223 66 45.1 47.8 23 400 7370 235 97 79.5 55.6 | 219 75 46.7 58.5 24 386 7620 235 95 77.8 54.5 | 218 73 45.0 57.3 25 312 9144 230 109 83.5 70.1 | 215 89 50.7 72.9 26 304 9338 235 113 92.6 64.8 | 221 90 59.8 67.6 27 300 9430 235 111 90.9 63.7 | 221 88 58.1 66.5 28 299 9449 235 113 92.6 64.8 | 221 90 59.8 67.6 29 250 10660 245 110 99.7 46.5 | 234 83 66.9 49.3 30 250 10668 240 110 95.3 55.0 | 227 85 62.5 57.8 31 200 12090 250 105 98.7 35.9 | 240 76 65.9 38.7 32 197 12192 250 108 101.5 36.9 | 240 79 68.7 39.8 33 178 12802 235 90 73.7 51.6 | 217 68 40.9 54.4 34 170 13106 225 94 66.5 66.5 | 206 77 33.7 69.3 35 164 13326 230 111 85.0 71.3 | 215 91 52.2 74.2 36 154 13716 235 112 91.7 64.2 | 221 89 58.9 67.1 37 150 13880 245 106 96.1 44.8 | 233 79 63.3 47.6 38 133 14630 245 81 73.4 34.2 | 228 55 40.6 37.1 39 120 15240 245 78 70.7 33.0 | 227 52 37.9 35.8 40 109 15850 250 93 87.4 31.8 | 238 65 54.6 34.6 41 100 16380 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 225 32 22.6 23.0 42 94 16764 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 225 32 22.6 23.0 43 89 17069 250 69 64.8 23.6 | 230 42 32.0 26.4 44 70 18550 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 203 19 7.6 17.5 45 66 18898 245 44 39.9 18.6 | 198 23 7.1 21.4 46 60 19507 265 24 23.9 2.1 | 119 10 -8.9 4.9 47 51 20422 265 27 26.9 2.4 | 131 8 -5.9 5.2 48 50 20600 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 203 19 7.6 17.5 49 49 20726 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 176 18 -1.1 17.6 50 47 21031 260 48 47.3 8.3 | 232 18 14.5 11.2 51 44 21336 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 232 10 8.0 6.4 52 42 21641 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 218 4 2.2 2.8 53 40 21946 305 29 23.8 -16.6 | 33 17 -9.0 -13.8 54 35 22860 285 15 14.5 -3.9 | 87 18 -18.3 -1.1 55 33 23165 300 8 6.9 -4.0 | 87 26 -25.9 -1.2 56 31 23470 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 128 19 -14.7 11.3 57 30 23740 270 34 34.0 -0.0 | 203 3 1.2 2.8 58 30 23774 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 94 5 -4.9 0.4 59 28 24079 270 34 34.0 -0.0 | 203 3 1.2 2.8 60 26 24689 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 95 10 -9.9 0.8 61 25 24994 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 129 22 -17.2 13.7 62 22 25603 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 95 12 -11.9 1.0 63 21 25908 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 86 17 -17.3 -1.3 64 20 26280 265 43 42.8 3.7 | 237 12 10.0 6.6 65 19 26518 265 43 42.8 3.7 | 237 12 10.0 6.6 66 17 27432 270 42 42.0 -0.0 | 253 10 9.2 2.8 67 14 28346 270 26 26.0 -0.0 | 113 7 -6.8 2.8 68 13 28956 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 228 9 7.0 6.3 69 13 29261 285 27 26.1 -7.0 | 58 8 -6.7 -4.2 70 12 29566 275 22 21.9 -1.9 | 95 11 -10.9 0.9 71 11 29870 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 175 11 -0.9 11.4 72 10 30720 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 253 26 25.0 7.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.9 at 43.9 knts Storm direction: 274.9 at 32.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 3.1 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.9 neg: -25.6 tot: 146.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 195.81 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 289 8 90 25| 9.2 0.0 9.2| 2.2 -22.9 -20.7 -41.4 -0.30| 9.6 -2.9 1000 289 8 90 25| 0.8 0.0 0.8| 17.6 -24.7 -7.2 -7.2 -0.05| 8.7 -0.5 1500 283 7 93 26| 0.6 2.9 3.4| 68.9 -25.6 43.2 28.8 0.21| 9.9 2.1 2000 271 9 96 24| 3.1 2.2 5.2| 82.8 -25.6 57.2 28.6 0.22| 10.1 2.3 2500 265 12 101 21| 2.4 3.8 6.2|116.5 -25.6 90.9 36.3 0.37| 10.2 3.8 3000 260 16 109 18| 4.5 3.1 7.7|171.9 -25.6 146.3 48.8 0.51| 11.1 5.6 4000 255 25 138 13| 3.4 4.1 7.5|179.9 -43.6 136.3 34.1 0.40| 10.2 4.1 5000 249 34 175 15| 2.7 6.4 9.2|309.7 -71.0 238.7 47.7 0.35| 11.6 4.0 6000 245 44 198 23| 2.4 6.4 8.8|415.9-160.1 255.8 42.6 0.29| 12.0 3.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KNKX/skewt/KNKX.skewt.20200325.12.gif