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 KOAX... Searching the city database file for: KOAX ... Date:1200Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KOAX WMO ident: 72558 Latitude: 41.32 Longitude: -96.37 Elevation: 350.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 966 350 10.0 9.9 99 0.1 9.9 80 5 286.0 287.3 284.6 308.1 7.94 2 964 368 9.8 8.7 93 1.1 9.2 85 6 285.9 287.2 284.0 306.4 7.33 3 938 598 9.6 8.7 94 0.9 9.1 147 25 288.0 289.3 285.0 309.2 7.54 4 925 716 10.4 9.7 95 0.7 10.0 145 25 289.9 291.4 286.4 313.1 8.19 5 920 761 10.8 10.1 95 0.7 10.4 152 25 290.8 292.3 287.0 314.8 8.46 6 895 993 13.8 13.1 96 0.7 13.4 180 26 296.2 298.1 290.8 326.9 10.64 7 887 1069 13.6 13.1 97 0.5 13.3 185 25 296.8 298.7 291.1 327.8 10.74 8 850 1427 11.8 11.2 96 0.6 11.4 200 27 298.5 300.3 291.0 327.3 9.88 9 814 1789 10.0 9.3 95 0.7 9.6 218 28 300.3 302.0 290.9 327.0 9.07 10 799 1943 8.0 6.2 88 1.8 7.0 220 28 299.8 301.1 289.3 321.8 7.46 11 787 2068 8.2 7.6 96 0.6 7.9 220 28 301.3 302.8 290.6 326.0 8.35 12 771 2237 6.0 4.0 87 2.0 4.9 218 27 300.7 301.9 288.9 320.4 6.62 13 750 2464 4.6 3.4 92 1.2 3.9 215 25 301.6 302.8 289.0 321.1 6.53 14 743 2540 3.4 -0.3 77 3.7 1.5 215 26 301.1 302.0 287.5 316.2 5.04 15 700 3022 0.2 -3.7 75 3.9 -1.6 215 24 302.7 303.5 287.2 315.4 4.15 16 694 3091 -0.3 -3.5 79 3.2 -1.8 214 23 302.9 303.7 287.3 315.9 4.25 17 689 3148 0.6 0.2 97 0.4 0.4 213 23 304.5 305.6 289.2 321.7 5.64 18 681 3242 -0.9 -1.8 94 0.9 -1.3 212 21 303.9 304.8 288.3 318.8 4.92 19 678 3277 -1.5 -4.5 80 3.0 -2.9 211 21 303.6 304.3 287.4 315.9 4.04 20 668 3394 -3.1 -5.9 81 2.8 -4.3 209 20 303.1 303.8 286.9 314.4 3.68 21 625 3915 -6.9 -9.5 82 2.6 -7.9 201 29 304.6 305.1 286.7 313.8 2.98 22 605 4167 -8.9 -13.0 72 4.1 -10.3 200 31 305.1 305.5 286.2 312.4 2.32 23 577 4532 -11.1 -14.1 78 3.0 -12.1 204 36 306.7 307.1 286.6 313.8 2.23 24 576 4545 -10.3 -13.4 78 3.1 -11.3 204 36 307.8 308.2 287.2 315.3 2.36 25 574 4572 -4.7 -9.3 70 4.6 -6.6 205 36 314.6 315.3 290.3 325.3 3.29 26 573 4586 -3.1 -9.1 63 6.0 -5.7 205 37 316.7 317.3 291.0 327.5 3.35 27 569 4641 -5.3 -12.3 58 7.0 -8.0 206 38 314.7 315.2 289.8 323.2 2.61 28 518 5363 -14.3 -16.6 83 2.3 -15.0 223 41 312.4 312.8 288.4 319.0 2.01 29 501 5615 -16.1 -17.8 87 1.7 -16.6 230 40 313.2 313.6 288.5 319.4 1.88 30 500 5630 -16.3 -18.1 86 1.8 -16.8 230 40 313.2 313.5 288.5 319.2 1.84 31 461 6236 -20.5 -23.7 75 3.2 -21.2 238 39 315.3 315.5 288.5 319.4 1.22 32 445 6496 -22.5 -24.5 84 2.0 -22.9 245 44 316.0 316.2 288.7 320.0 1.18 33 438 6613 -23.3 -26.6 74 3.3 -24.0 247 47 316.4 316.6 288.6 319.8 0.99 34 400 7270 -28.5 -32.8 66 4.3 -29.2 240 54 317.9 318.1 288.8 320.1 0.61 35 393 7396 -29.5 -33.5 68 4.0 -30.1 236 55 318.3 318.4 288.8 320.3 0.58 36 385 7542 -30.3 -33.3 75 3.0 -30.7 232 57 319.1 319.2 289.1 321.2 0.60 37 379 7654 -31.1 -35.1 68 4.0 -31.6 230 59 319.5 319.6 289.1 321.3 0.51 38 348 8253 -34.5 -39.0 64 4.5 -35.0 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89 528.5 528.5 316.8 528.6 0.01 68 34 22632 -70.5 -82.5 15 12.0 -70.7 262 94 533.0 533.0 317.1 533.1 0.01 69 32 22991 -69.7 -81.7 16 12.0 -69.9 264 99 544.5 544.5 317.8 544.6 0.02 70 31 23182 -66.7 -80.7 12 14.0 -67.1 265 101 557.6 557.6 318.5 557.7 0.02 71 30 23380 -65.5 -78.5 15 13.0 -65.9 270 96 566.1 566.1 319.0 566.3 0.03 72 26 24259 -62.3 -76.3 14 14.0 -63.0 270 95 598.8 598.8 320.6 599.2 0.05 73 25 24501 -63.5 -76.5 16 13.0 -64.1 269 95 602.1 602.1 320.7 602.5 0.05 74 23 25018 -60.7 -74.7 14 14.0 -61.6 264 93 624.9 624.9 321.7 625.4 0.07 75 22 25294 -61.5 -73.5 19 12.0 -62.3 261 92 630.5 630.5 321.9 631.2 0.08 76 20 25890 -58.7 -72.7 15 14.0 -60.0 255 90 656.5 656.5 323.0 657.3 0.10 77 19 26214 -57.5 -71.5 15 14.0 -59.0 255 97 669.9 670.0 323.4 671.0 0.13 78 17 26919 -57.1 -71.1 15 14.0 -58.8 255 113 692.9 692.9 324.3 694.2 0.15 79 15 27722 -52.1 -68.1 13 16.0 -55.2 257 129 734.7 734.9 325.6 737.2 0.27 80 15 27722 -50.1 -67.1 12 17.0 -53.8 257 129 741.4 741.5 325.8 744.2 0.31 81 13 28664 -47.5 -64.5 12 17.0 -52.3 257 136 781.4 781.6 326.9 786.3 0.50 82 12 29193 -47.9 -64.9 12 17.0 -52.8 253 129 798.0 798.3 327.3 803.2 0.52 83 10 30400 -47.1 -65.1 11 18.0 -52.9 245 128 843.7 844.0 328.4 850.1 0.60 84 8.5 31474 -48.3 -65.3 12 17.0 -54.1 250 133 879.2 879.6 329.1 886.8 0.69 85 7.9 31962 -43.5 -63.5 9 20.0 -51.8 252 135 916.9 917.5 329.9 927.8 0.95 86 7.5 32313 -41.9 -63.9 7 22.0 -51.4 253 137 937.2 937.7 330.3 948.3 0.95 87 7.0 32780 -42.1 -65.1 6 23.0 -52.0 255 139 955.0 955.5 330.6 965.3 0.86 88 6.5 33282 -41.5 -63.5 7 22.0 -51.8 978.0 978.7 331.1 992.1 1.15 TRP 198 11942 -63.1 225 121 333.8 WND 217 11372 -60.1 -66.1 45 6.0 -60.2 215 136 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.0 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5565.00 m Freezing level: 697.60 mb = 3049.47 m = 10004.69 ft Freezing level: 692.33 mb = 3109.90 m = 10202.97 ft Freezing level: 685.80 mb = 3185.63 m = 10451.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.63 mb = 2775.94 m = 9107.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.68 % Est. max temperature: 24.11 C = 75.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.68 mb = 361.55 m = 1186.16 ft T: 9.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.33 C/km ThetaE index: 6.02 C Layer 850.0- 787.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 966.00 mb = 350.00 m = 1148.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.77 C = 53.19 F Cap Strength: 7.25 C Lifted Index: 1.38 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.77 C Showalter Index: -3.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.60 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 27.50 C K Index: 35.40 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 447.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.76 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 96.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 205.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.56 mb = 884.96 m = 2903.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 661.56 mb = 3470.06 m = 11384.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 571.56 mb = 4605.52 m = 15109.77 ft B at Equ Level: 85.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 521.56 mb = 5310.77 m = 17423.58 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 241 at 23 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 966 350 80 5 -4.9 -0.9 | 65 27 -24.8 -11.8 1 937 610 150 26 -13.0 22.5 | 109 35 -32.8 11.6 2 925 716 145 25 -14.3 20.5 | 106 35 -34.2 9.6 3 903 914 175 26 -2.3 25.9 | 124 27 -22.1 15.0 4 871 1219 195 25 6.5 24.1 | 135 19 -13.4 13.3 5 850 1427 200 27 9.2 25.4 | 144 18 -10.6 14.5 6 809 1829 220 28 18.0 21.4 | 170 11 -1.8 10.6 7 780 2134 220 28 18.0 21.4 | 170 11 -1.8 10.6 8 752 2438 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 150 11 -5.5 9.6 9 724 2743 215 27 15.5 22.1 | 159 12 -4.3 11.2 10 700 3022 215 24 13.8 19.7 | 145 11 -6.1 8.8 11 671 3353 210 20 10.0 17.3 | 123 12 -9.8 6.4 12 645 3658 205 23 9.7 20.8 | 135 14 -10.1 9.9 13 620 3962 200 31 10.6 29.1 | 153 20 -9.2 18.2 14 596 4267 200 31 10.6 29.1 | 153 20 -9.2 18.2 15 551 4877 210 42 21.0 36.4 | 183 26 1.2 25.5 16 500 5630 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 216 18 10.8 14.8 17 469 6096 235 36 29.5 20.6 | 225 14 9.7 9.8 18 432 6706 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 257 27 26.2 5.9 19 400 7270 240 54 46.8 27.0 | 239 31 26.9 16.1 20 380 7620 230 58 44.4 37.3 | 223 36 24.6 26.4 21 333 8534 235 89 72.9 51.0 | 233 67 53.1 40.2 22 305 9144 225 88 62.2 62.2 | 220 67 42.4 51.3 23 300 9270 225 91 64.3 64.3 | 220 70 44.5 53.4 24 292 9449 230 94 72.0 60.4 | 226 72 52.2 49.5 25 250 10470 220 115 73.9 88.1 | 215 94 54.1 77.2 26 220 11278 215 136 78.0 111.4 | 210 116 58.2 100.5 27 217 11372 215 136 78.0 111.4 | 210 116 58.2 100.5 28 200 11880 220 125 80.3 95.8 | 215 104 60.5 84.9 29 198 11942 225 121 85.6 85.6 | 221 99 65.7 74.7 30 172 12802 235 80 65.5 45.9 | 233 58 45.7 35.0 31 150 13660 235 84 68.8 48.2 | 233 62 49.0 37.3 32 135 14326 245 100 90.6 42.3 | 246 77 70.8 31.4 33 116 15240 250 99 93.0 33.9 | 253 77 73.2 23.0 34 100 16150 250 90 84.6 30.8 | 253 68 64.7 19.9 35 70 18288 260 77 75.8 13.4 | 267 56 56.0 2.5 36 70 18300 260 77 75.8 13.4 | 267 56 56.0 2.5 37 67 18593 255 73 70.5 18.9 | 261 51 50.7 8.0 38 57 19507 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 273 65 64.8 -3.5 39 50 20340 250 79 74.2 27.0 | 253 57 54.4 16.1 40 49 20422 250 79 74.2 27.0 | 253 57 54.4 16.1 41 42 21336 255 82 79.2 21.2 | 260 60 59.4 10.3 42 40 21641 255 80 77.3 20.7 | 260 58 57.4 9.8 43 31 23165 265 101 100.6 8.8 | 271 81 80.8 -2.1 44 30 23380 270 96 96.0 -0.0 | 278 77 76.2 -10.9 45 26 24384 270 95 95.0 -0.0 | 278 76 75.2 -10.9 46 20 25890 255 90 86.9 23.3 | 260 68 67.1 12.4 47 20 25908 255 90 86.9 23.3 | 260 68 67.1 12.4 48 16 27432 255 123 118.8 31.8 | 258 101 99.0 20.9 49 14 28346 260 140 137.9 24.3 | 264 119 118.0 13.4 50 11 29566 250 125 117.5 42.8 | 252 103 97.6 31.9 51 10 30400 245 128 116.0 54.1 | 246 105 96.2 43.2 52 7 32780 255 139 134.3 36.0 | 258 117 114.4 25.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.2 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 241.2 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 1.5 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 357.8 neg: -30.9 tot: 326.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 0.94 Bulk Shear: 103.08 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 148 20 101 31| 26.5 0.0 26.5|266.4 0.0 266.4 532.9 0.87| 36.2 31.6 1000 169 23 116 27| 14.9 0.0 14.9|323.9 0.0 323.9 323.9 0.79| 25.9 20.5 1500 185 24 127 22| 11.0 0.0 11.0|352.9 0.0 352.9 235.3 0.78| 20.9 16.2 2000 195 25 135 19| 8.2 0.7 8.9|352.9 -7.7 345.2 172.6 0.70| 16.4 11.5 2500 200 25 139 17| 6.6 0.7 7.2|357.8 -13.4 344.4 137.8 0.66| 13.9 9.1 3000 202 25 140 16| 5.5 1.5 7.0|357.8 -30.9 326.9 109.0 0.52| 12.7 6.6 4000 202 25 141 16| 4.1 1.4 5.5|399.0 -30.9 368.2 92.0 0.55| 11.2 6.2 5000 205 28 152 17| 4.6 1.1 5.7|507.1 -30.9 476.2 95.2 0.61| 11.1 6.8 6000 211 30 164 15| 4.2 0.9 5.1|561.6 -30.9 530.7 88.5 0.62| 10.6 6.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KOAX/skewt/KOAX.skewt.20200319.12.gif