UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020040112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 1 APR 20 Searching for KNKX... Searching the city database file for: KNKX ... Date:1200Z 1 APR 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 81 95 1 SFC 994 146 11.2 9.5 89 1.7 10.2 95 1 284.8 286.1 283.7 305.7 7.51 2 992 162 12.6 11.4 92 1.2 11.9 101 2 286.4 287.9 285.4 310.2 8.56 3 972 330 14.6 4.6 51 10.0 9.3 157 6 290.1 291.1 283.7 305.8 5.47 4 962 415 14.6 8.6 67 6.0 11.2 162 5 291.0 292.2 285.9 311.8 7.30 5 934 660 16.4 -9.6 16 26.0 5.6 189 3 295.3 295.6 281.9 301.3 1.97 6 925 740 16.6 -18.4 8 35.0 4.3 210 3 296.3 296.5 281.0 299.4 0.97 7 916 823 16.2 -20.8 6 37.0 3.8 222 4 296.7 296.8 281.0 299.3 0.79 8 910 879 15.8 -15.2 10 31.0 4.2 230 5 296.8 297.1 281.7 300.9 1.29 9 850 1455 14.0 -3.0 31 17.0 5.8 260 10 300.8 301.5 285.9 311.8 3.60 10 805 1912 12.2 -5.8 28 18.0 3.9 280 16 303.6 304.2 286.4 313.1 3.08 11 700 3066 3.8 -13.2 28 17.0 -2.7 290 19 306.7 307.1 286.4 313.0 1.97 12 614 4116 -3.1 -23.1 20 20.0 -8.9 279 14 310.5 310.7 286.6 313.7 0.97 13 500 5700 -16.9 -25.9 46 9.0 -18.9 275 11 312.4 312.6 287.3 315.6 0.93 14 487 5897 -18.7 -26.7 49 8.0 -20.4 277 10 312.6 312.8 287.3 315.6 0.88 15 461 6303 -22.5 -27.1 66 4.6 -23.4 244 4 312.8 313.0 287.3 315.8 0.90 16 409 7171 -28.3 -28.5 98 0.2 -28.3 247 17 316.2 316.4 288.5 319.3 0.89 17 406 7223 -28.7 -28.9 98 0.2 -28.7 252 18 316.3 316.5 288.5 319.3 0.86 18 400 7330 -28.5 -31.3 77 2.8 -28.9 260 19 317.9 318.1 288.9 320.4 0.70 19 399 7348 -28.7 -31.8 75 3.1 -29.2 260 19 317.9 318.0 288.8 320.3 0.67 20 392 7475 -29.3 -32.0 77 2.7 -29.7 262 21 318.7 318.9 289.1 321.1 0.67 21 335 8578 -38.1 -39.0 91 0.9 -38.2 273 16 321.4 321.4 289.6 322.8 0.39 22 327 8744 -39.1 -41.1 81 2.0 -39.3 274 15 322.2 322.3 289.8 323.4 0.32 23 317 8956 -40.9 -50.9 33 10.0 -41.4 268 16 322.6 322.6 289.7 323.0 0.11 24 303 9263 -42.7 -49.7 46 7.0 -43.1 255 23 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.8 0.13 25 300 9330 -43.3 -50.3 46 7.0 -43.6 255 25 324.3 324.4 290.2 324.8 0.13 26 268 10077 -49.1 -64.1 16 15.0 -49.4 250 24 326.5 326.5 290.7 326.6 0.03 27 250 10530 -50.9 -69.9 9 19.0 -51.2 250 40 330.4 330.4 291.8 330.4 0.01 28 247 10609 -51.1 -70.1 9 19.0 -51.4 250 39 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.3 0.01 29 242 10742 -51.9 -70.9 8 19.0 -52.2 250 41 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.0 0.01 30 202 11906 -55.3 -77.3 5 22.0 -55.6 245 60 344.2 344.2 295.3 344.2 0.01 31 200 11970 -55.1 -78.1 4 23.0 -55.4 245 59 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.5 0.00 32 185 12467 -53.9 -81.9 2 28.0 -54.2 247 61 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.3 0.00 33 150 13800 -56.7 -84.7 2 28.0 -57.0 250 59 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 34 131 14658 -58.2 -85.6 2 27.3 -58.5 255 69 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.4 0.00 35 100 16350 -61.3 -87.3 2 26.0 -61.6 245 50 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 36 95 16666 -63.3 -88.3 2 25.0 -63.5 248 56 411.4 411.4 306.7 411.4 0.00 37 70 18540 -63.7 -88.7 2 25.0 -64.0 270 46 448.1 448.1 310.7 448.1 0.00 38 67 18811 -61.3 -88.3 2 27.0 -61.7 269 48 459.0 459.0 311.7 459.0 0.00 39 54 20146 -64.1 -89.1 2 25.0 -64.4 263 29 481.7 481.7 313.6 481.7 0.00 40 50 20620 -63.3 -89.3 2 26.0 -63.7 260 21 494.3 494.3 314.5 494.3 0.00 41 45 21273 -58.9 -88.9 1 30.0 -59.6 246 21 520.1 520.1 316.3 520.1 0.00 42 40 22009 -59.9 -87.9 1 28.0 -60.6 276 15 535.4 535.4 317.2 535.5 0.00 43 36 22672 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -57.5 256 21 561.1 561.1 318.7 561.2 0.01 44 30 23830 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -57.2 245 16 592.8 592.8 320.3 592.8 0.01 45 22 25816 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -55.2 281 11 656.7 656.7 322.9 656.8 0.01 46 20 26430 -53.5 -85.5 1 32.0 -56.1 215 9 672.4 672.4 323.5 672.5 0.01 47 18 27106 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -57.6 217 11 687.3 687.3 324.0 687.4 0.02 48 16 27869 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -53.5 202 11 731.1 731.1 325.4 731.3 0.02 49 13 29228 -50.7 -83.7 1 33.0 -55.1 245 10 770.3 770.3 326.5 770.5 0.03 50 12 29756 -44.9 -81.9 1 37.0 -51.9 234 20 808.7 808.7 327.5 809.0 0.04 51 10 30990 -39.7 -78.7 1 39.0 -50.1 230 21 871.4 871.4 328.8 872.2 0.08 52 9.9 31059 -39.5 -78.5 1 39.0 -50.1 874.6 874.7 329.0 875.5 0.09 53 9.4 31413 -39.9 -78.9 1 39.0 -50.5 886.1 886.2 329.2 887.0 0.08 TRP 202 11906 -55.3 -77.3 5 22.0 -55.6 245 60 344.2 344.2 295.3 344.2 0.01 WND 131 14658 -58.2 -85.6 2 27.3 -58.5 255 69 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.4 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5619.00 m Freezing level: 652.64 mb = 3644.52 m = 11956.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 742.43 mb = 2580.20 m = 8465.13 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.68 % Est. max temperature: 27.51 C = 81.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.81 mb = 356.90 m = 1170.93 ft T: 14.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.86 C/km ThetaE index: 12.50 C Layer 934.0- 910.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 580.55 mb = 4548.42 m = 14922.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.41 C = 99.34 F Cap Strength: 11.11 C Lifted Index: 8.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.52 C Showalter Index: 4.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.90 C Cross Totals Index: 13.90 C K Index: 10.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 31.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56867.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 744.61 mb = 2555.96 m = 8385.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 307 at 9 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 994 146 95 1 -1.0 0.1 | 124 10 -8.5 5.8 1 975 305 155 6 -2.5 5.4 | 138 15 -10.0 11.2 2 940 610 175 3 -0.3 3.0 | 138 12 -7.8 8.7 3 925 740 210 3 1.5 2.6 | 144 10 -6.0 8.3 4 906 914 235 5 4.1 2.9 | 158 9 -3.4 8.6 5 874 1219 260 9 8.9 1.6 | 191 7 1.4 7.3 6 850 1455 260 10 9.8 1.7 | 197 8 2.3 7.5 7 843 1524 255 11 10.6 2.8 | 200 9 3.1 8.6 8 813 1829 280 15 14.8 -2.6 | 247 8 7.3 3.1 9 783 2134 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 256 11 10.2 2.6 10 755 2438 280 17 16.7 -3.0 | 253 10 9.2 2.8 11 728 2743 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 274 10 10.3 -0.8 12 700 3066 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 274 10 10.3 -0.8 13 649 3658 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 239 9 7.4 4.4 14 600 4267 280 14 13.8 -2.4 | 242 7 6.3 3.3 15 555 4877 280 14 13.8 -2.4 | 242 7 6.3 3.3 16 514 5486 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 214 4 2.2 3.1 17 500 5700 275 11 11.0 -1.0 | 216 6 3.4 4.8 18 474 6096 280 9 8.9 -1.6 | 198 4 1.4 4.2 19 454 6401 225 2 1.4 1.4 | 140 9 -6.1 7.1 20 436 6706 205 10 4.2 9.1 | 167 15 -3.3 14.8 21 401 7315 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 231 14 11.2 9.0 22 400 7330 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 231 14 11.2 9.0 23 384 7620 265 23 22.9 2.0 | 243 17 15.4 7.7 24 322 8839 275 14 13.9 -1.2 | 235 8 6.4 4.5 25 308 9144 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 226 15 10.8 10.6 26 300 9330 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 234 21 16.6 12.2 27 269 10058 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 226 20 14.1 13.6 28 250 10530 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 237 36 30.1 19.4 29 245 10668 250 39 36.6 13.3 | 237 35 29.1 19.1 30 223 11278 250 52 48.9 17.8 | 240 48 41.4 23.5 31 202 11906 245 60 54.4 25.4 | 236 56 46.9 31.1 32 200 11970 245 59 53.5 24.9 | 236 55 46.0 30.7 33 159 13411 250 65 61.1 22.2 | 242 60 53.6 28.0 34 150 13800 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 242 54 47.9 25.9 35 131 14658 255 69 66.6 17.9 | 248 64 59.1 23.6 36 125 14935 255 69 66.6 17.9 | 248 64 59.1 23.6 37 119 15240 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 246 50 45.6 20.0 38 108 15850 265 47 46.8 4.1 | 256 41 39.3 9.8 39 103 16154 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 237 36 30.1 19.4 40 100 16350 245 50 45.3 21.1 | 235 46 37.8 26.9 41 98 16459 245 50 45.3 21.1 | 235 46 37.8 26.9 42 93 16764 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 242 54 47.9 25.9 43 85 17374 265 47 46.8 4.1 | 256 41 39.3 9.8 44 81 17678 255 37 35.7 9.6 | 242 32 28.2 15.3 45 77 17983 245 44 39.9 18.6 | 233 40 32.4 24.3 46 70 18540 270 46 46.0 -0.0 | 262 39 38.5 5.7 47 69 18593 260 59 58.1 10.2 | 252 53 50.6 16.0 48 63 19202 285 29 28.0 -7.5 | 275 21 20.5 -1.8 49 57 19812 260 30 29.5 5.2 | 244 25 22.0 10.9 50 52 20422 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 248 22 20.4 8.2 51 50 20620 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 235 16 13.2 9.4 52 49 20726 270 16 16.0 -0.0 | 236 10 8.5 5.7 53 47 21031 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 226 20 14.1 13.6 54 45 21336 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 217 18 10.6 14.2 55 43 21641 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 217 18 10.6 14.2 56 40 21946 285 15 14.5 -3.9 | 255 7 7.0 1.8 57 39 22250 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 211 13 6.6 10.9 58 37 22555 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 217 18 10.6 14.2 59 35 22860 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 250 17 15.5 5.7 60 33 23165 295 15 13.6 -6.3 | 276 6 6.1 -0.6 61 32 23470 255 4 3.9 1.0 | 152 8 -3.6 6.8 62 30 23774 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 193 21 4.7 20.3 63 30 23830 245 16 14.5 6.8 | 209 14 7.0 12.5 64 28 24384 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 211 13 6.6 10.9 65 26 24689 260 15 14.8 2.6 | 221 11 7.3 8.3 66 24 25298 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 235 16 13.2 9.4 67 23 25603 285 14 13.5 -3.6 | 251 6 6.0 2.1 68 22 25908 280 10 9.8 -1.7 | 210 5 2.3 4.0 69 21 26213 345 4 1.0 -3.9 | 106 7 -6.5 1.9 70 20 26430 215 9 5.2 7.4 | 170 13 -2.3 13.1 71 19 26822 210 13 6.5 11.3 | 177 17 -1.0 17.0 72 17 27432 225 9 6.4 6.4 | 175 12 -1.1 12.1 73 16 28042 195 11 2.8 10.6 | 164 17 -4.7 16.4 74 15 28346 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 203 14 5.5 13.2 75 14 28651 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 203 14 5.5 13.2 76 14 28956 260 10 9.8 1.7 | 197 8 2.3 7.5 77 13 29261 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 189 10 1.6 10.0 78 12 29566 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 235 16 13.2 9.4 79 12 29870 225 20 14.1 14.1 | 198 21 6.6 19.9 80 10 30990 230 21 16.1 13.5 | 204 21 8.6 19.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.3 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 307.3 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 145.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.3 neg: -3.2 tot: 59.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.43 Bulk Shear: 29.63 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 159 4 137 13| 3.2 0.0 3.2| 13.1 -0.2 12.9 25.8 0.40| 9.5 3.8 1000 201 5 149 12| 4.6 0.0 4.6| 29.5 -0.2 29.3 29.3 0.61| 8.7 5.3 1500 237 6 167 9| 4.7 0.0 4.7| 40.3 -0.2 40.1 26.8 0.68| 7.8 5.3 2000 258 9 187 8| 4.9 0.0 4.9| 53.0 -0.2 52.8 26.4 0.70| 7.7 5.4 2500 267 10 205 7| 4.0 0.0 4.0| 59.1 -1.0 58.1 23.2 0.69| 6.9 4.8 3000 274 12 221 7| 3.3 0.0 3.3| 62.3 -3.2 59.1 19.7 0.67| 6.1 4.0 4000 276 13 230 7| 2.4 0.6 3.1| 62.9 -15.1 47.8 12.0 0.45| 5.4 2.4 5000 277 13 233 7| 1.7 0.5 2.3| 63.0 -16.4 46.6 9.3 0.42| 4.5 1.9 6000 277 13 230 6| 1.5 0.8 2.3| 63.1 -22.0 41.1 6.8 0.27| 4.4 1.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KNKX/skewt/KNKX.skewt.20200401.12.gif