UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KOTX... Searching the city database file for: KOTX ... Date:0000Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KOTX WMO ident: 72786 Latitude: 47.68 Longitude: -117.63 Elevation: 728.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 925 728 12.0 -4.0 32 16.0 4.9 215 4 291.6 292.1 281.6 300.6 3.07 2 916 810 10.4 -5.6 32 16.0 3.6 237 3 290.8 291.2 280.8 298.9 2.74 3 898 974 8.4 -7.6 31 16.0 2.0 270 2 290.3 290.8 280.2 297.5 2.40 4 850 1424 4.0 -8.0 41 12.0 -0.7 275 5 290.3 290.8 280.3 297.6 2.46 5 774 2175 -3.3 -10.3 58 7.0 -5.7 282 3 290.4 290.8 280.0 297.1 2.25 6 762 2298 -3.7 -13.7 46 10.0 -6.9 311 5 291.2 291.5 279.8 296.5 1.74 7 700 2962 -8.5 -19.5 41 11.0 -11.3 330 9 293.1 293.3 279.8 296.7 1.16 8 699 2973 -8.5 -19.5 41 11.0 -11.3 330 9 293.2 293.4 279.9 296.8 1.17 9 680 3187 -8.5 -23.5 29 15.0 -12.1 325 11 295.5 295.7 280.6 298.2 0.84 10 669 3313 -9.3 -21.3 37 12.0 -12.3 323 11 296.0 296.2 281.0 299.3 1.04 11 655 3476 -10.3 -24.3 31 14.0 -13.5 319 13 296.7 296.8 281.0 299.3 0.82 12 647 3570 -10.7 -29.7 19 19.0 -14.4 317 13 297.3 297.3 280.8 298.9 0.50 13 638 3678 -11.1 -25.1 30 14.0 -14.2 315 14 298.0 298.1 281.5 300.5 0.78 14 627 3811 -12.5 -25.5 33 13.0 -15.3 314 14 297.9 298.0 281.5 300.4 0.77 15 599 4158 -14.7 -50.7 3 36.0 -18.5 311 12 299.2 299.3 281.1 299.5 0.06 16 552 4770 -19.7 -32.7 31 13.0 -21.7 298 11 300.4 300.5 282.1 301.9 0.44 17 527 5113 -20.7 -43.7 11 23.0 -23.2 321 9 303.2 303.2 282.9 303.7 0.15 18 511 5340 -22.5 -48.5 7 26.0 -24.9 350 13 303.7 303.7 283.0 304.0 0.09 19 500 5500 -22.1 -63.1 1 41.0 -24.8 10 16 306.1 306.1 283.8 306.2 0.02 20 499 5515 -22.3 -64.3 1 42.0 -24.9 10 16 306.0 306.0 283.8 306.1 0.01 21 469 5969 -24.3 -66.3 1 42.0 -26.7 18 24 309.0 309.0 284.9 309.1 0.01 22 434 6530 -28.9 -59.9 3 31.0 -30.6 34 29 310.1 310.1 285.4 310.2 0.03 23 400 7110 -32.9 -61.9 4 29.0 -34.2 30 40 312.2 312.2 286.1 312.3 0.02 24 386 7359 -34.5 -63.5 4 29.0 -35.7 28 44 313.3 313.3 286.5 313.4 0.02 25 338 8268 -42.3 -57.3 18 15.0 -42.9 22 48 314.8 314.8 287.1 315.0 0.05 26 300 9060 -48.9 -65.9 12 17.0 -49.2 15 44 316.4 316.4 287.6 316.5 0.02 27 292 9238 -50.7 -66.7 13 16.0 -51.0 15 43 316.3 316.3 287.5 316.4 0.02 28 259 10015 -56.7 -74.7 9 18.0 -56.9 11 40 318.5 318.5 288.3 318.6 0.01 29 250 10240 -58.3 -74.3 11 16.0 -58.5 10 39 319.4 319.4 288.5 319.4 0.01 30 235 10627 -60.7 -77.7 9 17.0 -60.8 3 37 321.5 321.5 289.2 321.5 0.00 31 210 11321 -64.1 -88.1 2 24.0 -64.2 350 32 326.7 326.7 290.7 326.7 0.00 32 202 11559 -64.3 -89.3 2 25.0 -64.4 355 33 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.0 0.00 33 200 11620 -63.5 -88.5 2 25.0 -63.6 350 32 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.2 0.00 34 195 11776 -60.5 -85.5 2 25.0 -60.6 344 28 339.4 339.4 294.1 339.4 0.00 35 189 11970 -60.3 -90.3 1 30.0 -60.4 338 23 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.8 0.00 36 186 12070 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -58.9 334 20 346.9 346.9 296.0 346.9 0.00 37 177 12382 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -56.9 324 18 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.00 38 155 13215 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -59.9 320 24 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 39 152 13337 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.3 323 26 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 40 150 13420 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -59.7 325 27 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 41 146 13589 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -59.9 319 33 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 42 142 13765 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -57.0 316 35 378.3 378.3 302.0 378.3 0.00 43 141 13810 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -56.8 316 33 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.00 44 128 14422 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -58.8 309 26 386.4 386.4 303.2 386.4 0.00 45 113 15197 -63.9 -93.9 1 30.0 -64.1 307 31 390.4 390.4 303.9 390.4 0.00 46 105 15649 -63.7 -93.7 1 30.0 -63.9 307 41 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 47 100 15950 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -61.7 305 48 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 48 93 16400 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -61.0 302 45 419.1 419.1 307.6 419.1 0.00 49 70 18140 -66.7 -95.7 1 29.0 -66.9 290 47 441.7 441.7 310.0 441.7 0.00 50 65 18586 -68.3 -97.3 1 29.0 -68.5 283 55 447.7 447.7 310.6 447.7 0.00 51 61 18967 -67.1 -96.1 1 29.0 -67.3 281 61 458.5 458.5 311.7 458.5 0.00 52 55 19589 -68.7 -97.7 1 29.0 -68.9 286 63 468.6 468.6 312.5 468.6 0.00 53 50 20160 -67.7 -96.7 1 29.0 -67.9 295 64 484.0 484.0 313.8 484.0 0.00 54 46 20663 -66.9 -95.9 1 29.0 -67.2 290 77 497.6 497.6 314.8 497.6 0.00 55 43 21068 -69.1 -97.1 1 28.0 -69.3 290 73 501.8 501.8 315.1 501.8 0.00 56 40 21502 -68.1 -97.1 1 29.0 -68.4 287 69 514.8 514.8 315.9 514.8 0.00 57 32 22835 -70.5 -98.5 1 28.0 -70.7 290 87 542.3 542.3 317.6 542.3 0.00 58 31 23024 -69.1 -97.1 1 28.0 -69.4 283 89 551.1 551.1 318.2 551.1 0.00 59 30 23220 -69.3 -97.3 1 28.0 -69.6 275 90 555.7 555.7 318.4 555.7 0.00 60 27 23847 -69.5 -97.5 1 28.0 -69.8 275 90 572.2 572.2 319.3 572.2 0.00 61 23 24792 -73.3 -100.3 1 27.0 -73.5 272 95 587.8 587.8 320.0 587.8 0.00 62 20 25610 -72.7 -99.7 1 27.0 -73.0 285 106 613.6 613.6 321.2 613.6 0.00 63 17 26576 -67.1 -96.1 1 29.0 -67.8 280 127 660.8 660.8 323.1 660.8 0.00 64 16 26943 -64.5 -94.0 1 29.5 -65.4 280 138 680.9 680.9 323.8 680.9 0.00 65 15 27340 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -63.1 280 130 702.8 702.8 324.5 702.9 0.01 66 14 27769 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -61.7 269 123 722.9 722.9 325.1 723.0 0.01 67 13 28235 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -58.6 257 126 753.0 753.0 326.0 753.1 0.01 68 13 28235 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -58.4 257 126 753.7 753.7 326.0 753.8 0.01 69 12 28742 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -60.9 265 133 760.5 760.5 326.2 760.6 0.01 70 10 29890 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -60.3 270 133 805.7 805.7 327.4 805.8 0.01 71 9.3 30355 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -56.4 846.2 846.2 328.3 846.5 0.03 72 8.9 30641 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -56.4 857.7 857.7 328.5 858.0 0.03 73 8.3 31100 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -54.5 889.9 889.9 329.2 890.5 0.06 74 8.1 31261 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -55.2 892.2 892.2 329.3 892.8 0.06 TRP 210 11321 -64.1 -88.1 2 24.0 -64.2 350 32 326.7 326.7 290.7 326.7 0.00 WND 16 26943 -64.5 -94.0 1 29.5 -65.4 280 138 680.9 680.9 323.8 680.9 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5416.00 m Freezing level: 808.36 mb = 1835.26 m = 6021.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 862.04 mb = 1308.77 m = 4293.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.01 % Est. max temperature: 10.81 C = 51.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 724.74 mb = 2690.23 m = 8826.12 ft T: -6.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 3.16 C Layer 916.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 634.48 mb = 3720.05 m = 12204.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.24 C = 64.83 F Cap Strength: 6.66 C Lifted Index: 8.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.20 C Showalter Index: 8.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 14.10 C K Index: 7.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 26.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48904.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 706.12 mb = 2893.94 m = 9494.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 925 728 215 4 2.3 3.3 | 203 13 5.0 12.0 1 904 914 265 2 2.0 0.2 | 208 10 4.7 8.9 2 871 1219 290 4 3.8 -1.4 | 221 10 6.5 7.4 3 850 1424 275 5 5.0 -0.4 | 223 11 7.7 8.3 4 808 1829 260 5 4.9 0.9 | 218 12 7.7 9.6 5 777 2134 275 2 2.0 -0.2 | 209 10 4.7 8.6 6 748 2438 345 7 1.8 -6.8 | 246 5 4.5 2.0 7 720 2743 355 10 0.9 -10.0 | 288 4 3.6 -1.2 8 700 2962 330 9 4.5 -7.8 | 262 7 7.2 1.0 9 638 3658 315 14 9.9 -9.9 | 275 13 12.6 -1.1 10 589 4267 310 12 9.2 -7.7 | 265 12 11.9 1.1 11 543 4877 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 252 13 12.7 4.1 12 522 5182 330 8 4.0 -6.9 | 255 7 6.7 1.8 13 501 5486 10 18 -3.1 -17.7 | 2 9 -0.4 -9.0 14 500 5500 10 16 -2.8 -15.8 | 0 7 -0.0 -7.0 15 460 6096 20 26 -8.9 -24.4 | 21 17 -6.2 -15.7 16 441 6401 35 27 -15.5 -22.1 | 44 18 -12.7 -13.4 17 400 7110 30 40 -20.0 -34.6 | 34 31 -17.3 -25.9 18 371 7620 25 48 -20.3 -43.5 | 27 39 -17.5 -34.7 19 355 7925 25 49 -20.7 -44.4 | 27 40 -18.0 -35.6 20 300 9060 15 44 -11.4 -42.5 | 14 35 -8.7 -33.7 21 296 9144 15 43 -11.1 -41.5 | 14 34 -8.4 -32.8 22 250 10240 10 39 -6.8 -38.4 | 8 30 -4.0 -29.6 23 210 11321 350 32 5.6 -31.5 | 340 24 8.3 -22.7 24 201 11582 355 33 2.9 -32.9 | 347 25 5.6 -24.1 25 200 11620 350 32 5.6 -31.5 | 340 24 8.3 -22.7 26 183 12192 330 17 8.5 -14.7 | 298 13 11.2 -6.0 27 166 12802 310 19 14.6 -12.2 | 281 18 17.3 -3.4 28 150 13420 325 27 15.5 -22.1 | 306 23 18.2 -13.4 29 143 13716 315 37 26.2 -26.2 | 301 34 28.9 -17.4 30 136 14021 320 23 14.8 -17.6 | 297 20 17.5 -8.9 31 118 14935 295 30 27.2 -12.7 | 277 30 29.9 -3.9 32 112 15240 310 31 23.7 -19.9 | 293 29 26.5 -11.2 33 100 15950 305 48 39.3 -27.5 | 294 46 42.1 -18.8 34 75 17678 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 281 38 37.2 -7.3 35 70 18140 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 279 47 46.9 -7.3 36 68 18288 285 50 48.3 -12.9 | 275 51 51.0 -4.2 37 59 19202 280 65 64.0 -11.3 | 272 67 66.7 -2.5 38 50 20117 295 60 54.4 -25.4 | 286 59 57.1 -16.6 39 50 20160 295 64 58.0 -27.0 | 287 63 60.7 -18.3 40 48 20422 290 79 74.2 -27.0 | 283 79 77.0 -18.3 41 41 21336 290 70 65.8 -23.9 | 282 70 68.5 -15.2 42 37 21946 280 68 67.0 -11.8 | 272 70 69.7 -3.0 43 32 22860 290 88 82.7 -30.1 | 284 88 85.4 -21.3 44 30 23220 275 90 89.7 -7.8 | 269 92 92.4 0.9 45 25 24384 275 90 89.7 -7.8 | 269 92 92.4 0.9 46 23 24689 270 94 94.0 -0.0 | 265 97 96.7 8.8 47 20 25603 285 105 101.4 -27.2 | 280 106 104.2 -18.4 48 20 25610 285 106 102.4 -27.4 | 280 107 105.1 -18.7 49 18 26213 280 110 108.3 -19.1 | 275 112 111.1 -10.3 50 16 26822 280 138 135.9 -24.0 | 276 139 138.6 -15.2 51 16 26943 280 138 135.9 -24.0 | 276 139 138.6 -15.2 52 15 27432 280 128 126.1 -22.2 | 276 129 128.8 -13.5 53 14 27737 270 123 123.0 -0.0 | 266 126 125.7 8.8 54 13 28346 255 127 122.7 32.9 | 252 132 125.4 41.6 55 12 28956 270 136 136.0 -0.0 | 266 139 138.7 8.8 56 10 29890 270 133 133.0 -0.0 | 266 136 135.7 8.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 347.3 at 12.2 knts Storm direction: 17.3 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.0 neg: -11.3 tot: 17.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 19.84 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 264 3 212 11| 5.0 0.0 5.0| 9.9 0.0 9.9 19.9 0.63| 5.7 3.6 1000 270 4 217 11| 2.5 1.1 3.6| 10.6 -2.0 8.6 8.6 0.39| 4.1 1.6 1500 269 4 217 11| 2.3 0.8 3.1| 15.0 -7.8 7.1 4.8 0.21| 4.5 1.0 2000 298 5 226 9| 3.9 0.6 4.5| 25.0 -7.8 17.2 8.6 0.42| 5.7 2.4 2500 313 6 235 8| 3.1 1.5 4.6| 26.8 -10.5 16.3 6.5 0.29| 5.8 1.7 3000 315 7 243 9| 2.6 1.8 4.4| 29.0 -11.3 17.7 5.9 0.27| 5.4 1.5 4000 312 8 250 9| 2.0 1.5 3.5| 29.0 -24.8 4.2 1.1 0.13| 4.7 0.6 5000 321 9 260 9| 3.4 1.2 4.7| 56.7 -26.4 30.3 6.1 0.32| 6.1 2.0 6000 347 12 300 6| 4.1 1.0 5.1| 96.7 -36.5 60.2 10.0 0.34| 6.7 2.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KOTX/skewt/KOTX.skewt.20200319.00.gif