UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032612.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for KOTX... Searching the city database file for: KOTX ... Date:1200Z 26 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 126 SFC 928 728 -2.1 -2.5 97 0.4 -2.3 200 9 276.9 277.5 274.8 286.3 3.42 2 925 758 -2.5 -2.9 97 0.4 -2.7 200 9 276.8 277.3 274.5 286.0 3.33 3 912 870 -3.3 -3.7 97 0.4 -3.4 222 10 277.1 277.6 274.5 285.9 3.18 4 902 958 -2.1 -2.8 95 0.7 -2.4 239 9 279.2 279.8 276.0 288.8 3.44 5 883 1127 -2.5 -5.7 79 3.2 -3.7 272 7 280.5 280.9 275.9 288.4 2.83 6 877 1181 -3.3 -11.3 54 8.0 -5.8 283 6 280.2 280.5 274.3 285.5 1.83 7 860 1337 -1.7 -13.7 39 12.0 -5.4 290 7 283.4 283.7 275.6 288.0 1.54 8 850 1430 -1.9 -15.9 33 14.0 -6.0 290 8 284.2 284.4 275.6 288.0 1.30 9 849 1439 -1.9 -15.9 33 14.0 -6.0 289 8 284.3 284.5 275.7 288.1 1.30 10 784 2066 -7.3 -18.3 41 11.0 -10.1 261 13 285.0 285.2 275.9 288.5 1.15 11 766 2246 -9.1 -17.1 52 8.0 -11.2 257 15 285.0 285.2 276.1 288.9 1.30 12 759 2317 -9.7 -14.4 69 4.7 -11.0 254 15 285.1 285.4 276.6 289.9 1.65 13 749 2420 -10.7 -14.0 77 3.3 -11.6 251 16 285.1 285.4 276.7 290.2 1.73 14 739 2523 -11.7 -15.5 73 3.8 -12.7 253 17 285.1 285.3 276.5 289.7 1.55 15 707 2860 -14.9 -16.8 85 1.9 -15.4 266 17 285.2 285.4 276.4 289.5 1.45 16 700 2935 -14.9 -19.8 66 4.9 -16.0 270 16 286.0 286.2 276.3 289.4 1.13 17 697 2967 -15.1 -21.1 60 6.0 -16.4 273 16 286.1 286.3 276.2 289.2 1.02 18 690 3044 -14.7 -28.7 29 14.0 -17.1 279 16 287.4 287.5 276.2 289.0 0.52 19 684 3110 -14.5 -28.5 29 14.0 -16.9 284 16 288.3 288.4 276.7 290.0 0.53 20 678 3177 -14.1 -32.1 20 18.0 -17.0 290 16 289.5 289.6 277.0 290.7 0.38 21 664 3335 -15.1 -36.1 15 21.0 -18.0 303 17 290.1 290.2 277.2 291.0 0.26 22 638 3636 -16.7 -33.7 21 17.0 -19.2 327 17 291.6 291.7 278.0 292.8 0.35 23 596 4144 -19.7 -26.7 54 7.0 -21.0 345 22 293.9 294.0 279.6 296.2 0.72 24 585 4282 -20.3 -28.3 49 8.0 -21.7 350 23 294.8 294.9 279.9 296.8 0.63 25 574 4422 -21.3 -26.3 64 5.0 -22.2 353 23 295.2 295.3 280.3 297.7 0.78 26 544 4817 -22.7 -31.7 44 9.0 -24.0 3 25 298.1 298.2 281.2 299.7 0.49 27 522 5118 -25.1 -30.1 63 5.0 -25.8 3 29 298.7 298.8 281.6 300.7 0.60 28 501 5416 -26.9 -35.9 42 9.0 -27.9 0 34 300.1 300.1 281.9 301.3 0.36 29 500 5430 -27.1 -36.1 42 9.0 -28.1 360 34 300.0 300.1 281.8 301.2 0.35 30 490 5575 -28.1 -37.1 42 9.0 -29.1 2 35 300.5 300.6 282.0 301.6 0.32 31 477 5767 -29.5 -36.5 51 7.0 -30.3 5 36 301.1 301.2 282.3 302.3 0.35 32 440 6338 -33.5 -42.5 40 9.0 -34.2 13 40 303.1 303.1 282.9 303.8 0.21 33 413 6779 -36.5 -44.5 43 8.0 -37.0 18 43 304.8 304.8 283.5 305.4 0.18 34 400 7000 -38.1 -46.1 43 8.0 -38.6 20 45 305.5 305.5 283.8 306.0 0.15 35 332 8252 -48.9 -54.9 50 6.0 -49.1 25 55 307.4 307.4 284.4 307.6 0.07 36 306 8782 -52.5 -64.5 22 12.0 -52.7 30 58 309.6 309.6 285.2 309.7 0.02 37 300 8910 -53.3 -65.3 22 12.0 -53.5 30 58 310.2 310.2 285.4 310.3 0.02 38 298 8953 -53.5 -65.5 22 12.0 -53.7 29 56 310.5 310.5 285.5 310.6 0.02 39 277 9423 -54.9 -67.9 19 13.0 -55.1 20 41 315.1 315.1 287.1 315.1 0.01 40 273 9516 -54.3 -67.3 19 13.0 -54.5 17 41 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.3 0.02 41 266 9683 -55.5 -68.5 18 13.0 -55.6 10 43 317.9 317.9 288.1 317.9 0.01 42 256 9928 -55.3 -69.3 16 14.0 -55.5 7 37 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.7 0.01 43 250 10080 -53.9 -70.9 11 17.0 -54.1 5 33 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.0 0.01 44 243 10263 -53.3 -75.3 5 22.0 -53.6 349 32 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.5 0.01 45 241 10316 -52.3 -76.3 4 24.0 -52.6 344 31 331.8 331.8 292.2 331.8 0.00 46 232 10563 -52.3 -81.3 2 29.0 -52.6 347 35 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.4 0.00 47 225 10762 -49.3 -82.3 1 33.0 -49.8 339 29 343.0 343.0 295.0 343.0 0.00 48 221 10880 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -50.4 326 20 343.8 343.8 295.2 343.8 0.00 49 212 11151 -51.7 294 18 345.1 50 205 11369 -50.7 284 24 350.0 51 200 11530 -51.7 290 27 350.9 52 198 11595 -51.9 295 29 351.6 53 173 12473 -49.7 288 24 369.1 54 159 13022 -51.9 281 25 374.4 55 157 13104 -51.1 280 26 377.1 56 154 13229 -51.1 278 28 379.2 57 150 13400 -52.3 275 30 380.0 58 146 13574 -53.7 283 35 380.5 59 139 13893 -50.9 296 30 390.8 60 100 16020 -54.7 270 33 422.0 61 81 17362 -56.5 273 37 444.6 62 70 18280 -60.1 275 40 455.8 63 61 19141 -59.9 277 39 474.6 64 55 19786 -61.5 279 38 485.1 65 53 20016 -60.3 279 38 493.1 66 52 20135 -61.3 279 37 493.5 67 51 20256 -59.5 280 37 500.4 68 50 20380 -60.5 280 37 500.9 69 45 21033 -61.5 280 42 513.8 70 35 22594 -60.1 283 42 555.7 71 30 23550 -62.1 285 40 575.3 72 25 24671 -64.1 284 43 600.4 73 23 25186 -60.3 283 45 626.1 74 20 26050 -63.7 280 49 641.2 75 18 26698 -62.7 271 46 664.0 76 18 26698 -60.1 271 46 672.2 77 16 27436 -59.1 300 37 698.5 78 16 27436 -56.9 300 37 705.6 79 16 27436 -57.7 300 37 703.0 80 14 28284 -54.9 297 35 739.9 81 11 29814 -58.5 301 36 779.6 82 11 29814 -57.1 301 36 784.7 83 10 30420 -55.1 275 33 813.9 84 9.0 31092 -53.7 274 40 844.2 85 8.6 31386 -48.9 273 43 873.9 86 8.1 31779 -48.7 272 47 889.8 87 7.7 32112 -46.3 271 50 912.4 88 7.0 32740 -48.7 270 56 927.7 89 6.9 32835 -49.1 929.9 90 6.3 33436 -45.7 968.9 91 5.9 33871 -47.7 -82.7 1 35.0 -56.2 978.6 978.6 330.8 979.4 0.07 TRP 266 9683 -55.5 -68.5 18 13.0 -55.6 10 43 317.9 317.9 288.1 317.9 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5304.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.90 % Est. max temperature: 5.82 C = 42.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.07 mb = 783.18 m = 2569.46 ft T: -2.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 3.31 C Layer 883.0- 860.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.09 mb = 2408.28 m = 7901.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.89 C = 42.60 F Cap Strength: 11.05 C Lifted Index: 10.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.37 C Showalter Index: 10.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.20 C Cross Totals Index: 11.20 C K Index: 4.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 50.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 81776.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.29 mb = 1943.71 m = 6376.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 14 at 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 928 728 200 9 3.1 8.5 | 196 26 7.1 24.6 1 925 758 200 9 3.1 8.5 | 196 26 7.1 24.6 2 907 914 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 207 25 11.7 22.5 3 873 1219 290 6 5.6 -2.1 | 214 17 9.6 14.0 4 850 1430 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 221 18 11.5 13.4 5 807 1829 265 10 10.0 0.9 | 219 22 14.0 17.0 6 776 2134 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 224 26 17.8 18.5 7 746 2438 250 16 15.0 5.5 | 221 29 19.0 21.6 8 718 2743 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 229 29 21.7 19.2 9 700 2935 270 16 16.0 -0.0 | 231 26 20.0 16.1 10 635 3658 330 17 8.5 -14.7 | 264 13 12.5 1.4 11 585 4267 350 23 4.0 -22.7 | 309 10 8.0 -6.6 12 539 4877 5 25 -2.2 -24.9 | 348 9 1.8 -8.8 13 500 5430 360 34 -0.0 -34.0 | 347 18 4.0 -17.9 14 455 6096 10 38 -6.6 -37.4 | 7 21 -2.6 -21.3 15 400 7000 20 45 -15.4 -42.3 | 23 29 -11.4 -26.2 16 364 7620 20 51 -17.4 -47.9 | 23 35 -13.4 -31.8 17 303 8839 30 58 -29.0 -50.2 | 36 42 -25.0 -34.1 18 300 8910 30 58 -29.0 -50.2 | 36 42 -25.0 -34.1 19 289 9144 25 48 -20.3 -43.5 | 31 32 -16.3 -27.4 20 276 9449 20 40 -13.7 -37.6 | 24 24 -9.7 -21.5 21 266 9683 10 43 -7.5 -42.3 | 8 26 -3.5 -26.3 22 251 10058 5 34 -3.0 -33.9 | 357 18 1.0 -17.8 23 250 10080 5 33 -2.9 -32.9 | 356 17 1.1 -16.8 24 239 10363 340 31 10.6 -29.1 | 312 20 14.6 -13.0 25 228 10668 350 37 6.4 -36.4 | 333 23 10.4 -20.3 26 218 10973 315 13 9.2 -9.2 | 242 15 13.2 6.9 27 208 11278 280 22 21.7 -3.8 | 244 28 25.7 12.3 28 200 11530 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 257 30 29.4 6.9 29 198 11582 295 29 26.3 -12.3 | 263 31 30.3 3.8 30 164 12802 285 22 21.3 -5.7 | 248 27 25.3 10.4 31 150 13400 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 248 36 33.9 13.5 32 150 13411 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 248 36 33.9 13.5 33 143 13716 290 40 37.6 -13.7 | 267 42 41.6 2.4 34 136 14021 300 22 19.1 -11.0 | 258 24 23.1 5.1 35 130 14326 290 18 16.9 -6.2 | 245 23 20.9 9.9 36 124 14630 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 233 33 26.7 20.1 37 113 15240 270 42 42.0 -0.0 | 251 49 46.0 16.1 38 100 16020 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 246 40 37.0 16.1 39 70 18280 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 254 46 43.9 12.6 40 70 18288 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 254 46 43.9 12.6 41 50 20380 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 257 42 40.4 9.7 42 43 21336 280 45 44.3 -7.8 | 260 49 48.3 8.3 43 30 23550 285 40 38.6 -10.4 | 262 43 42.6 5.7 44 26 24384 285 42 40.6 -10.9 | 263 45 44.6 5.2 45 20 26050 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 262 53 52.3 7.6 46 19 26213 275 53 52.8 -4.6 | 259 58 56.8 11.5 47 18 26822 270 44 44.0 -0.0 | 251 51 48.0 16.1 48 16 27432 300 37 32.0 -18.5 | 274 36 36.1 -2.4 49 15 28042 310 39 29.9 -25.1 | 285 35 33.9 -9.0 50 13 28651 280 29 28.6 -5.0 | 251 34 32.6 11.1 51 13 28956 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 257 30 29.4 6.9 52 10 30175 305 40 32.8 -22.9 | 281 37 36.8 -6.8 53 10 30420 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 250 39 36.9 13.2 54 7 32740 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 255 62 60.0 16.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 344.0 at 22.1 knts Storm direction: 14.0 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 1.7 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.1 neg: -11.7 tot: 159.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 89.70 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 236 8 208 24| 11.2 0.0 11.2| 53.0 -0.8 52.2 104.4 0.57| 14.6 8.2 1000 261 8 215 21| 5.6 2.2 7.8| 61.8 -2.1 59.7 59.7 0.50| 9.9 5.0 1500 261 10 217 22| 3.7 3.5 7.2| 72.9 -5.7 67.2 44.8 0.43| 8.8 3.7 2000 259 11 219 24| 3.1 2.6 5.7| 98.4 -11.7 86.6 43.3 0.43| 8.0 3.4 2500 263 12 223 24| 4.3 2.1 6.4|141.1 -11.7 129.4 51.8 0.48| 8.6 4.1 3000 274 13 228 23| 5.1 1.7 6.8|171.1 -11.7 159.4 53.1 0.51| 9.1 4.6 4000 303 15 245 19| 5.2 1.3 6.5|206.5 -11.7 194.8 48.7 0.60| 8.5 5.1 5000 327 18 268 14| 5.3 1.0 6.3|225.7 -13.2 212.6 42.5 0.55| 8.2 4.5 6000 344 22 297 11| 5.1 0.9 6.0|277.6 -13.2 264.4 44.1 0.58| 7.8 4.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KOTX/skewt/KOTX.skewt.20200326.12.gif