UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KOTX... Searching the city database file for: KOTX ... Date:1200Z 29 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 99 SFC 927 728 4.6 3.1 90 1.5 3.9 185 8 283.8 284.7 280.6 298.3 5.16 2 925 746 5.0 2.7 85 2.3 3.9 185 10 284.4 285.3 280.7 298.5 5.02 3 923 764 5.0 2.5 84 2.5 3.8 284.6 285.5 280.7 298.5 4.96 4 893 1032 3.0 1.6 90 1.4 2.4 285.2 286.1 280.8 298.8 4.81 5 857 1366 2.6 -0.7 79 3.3 1.1 288.2 288.9 281.5 300.4 4.24 6 850 1432 2.0 -1.1 80 3.1 0.6 225 25 288.2 289.0 281.4 300.2 4.15 7 826 1662 -0.3 -2.0 88 1.7 -1.0 288.2 288.9 281.2 299.7 3.99 8 793 1988 -1.5 -4.0 83 2.5 -2.6 290.3 290.9 281.6 300.7 3.58 9 711 2849 -7.3 -9.0 88 1.7 -7.9 293.1 293.6 281.8 301.2 2.72 10 700 2970 -7.9 -10.7 80 2.8 -8.9 240 20 293.7 294.2 281.8 301.0 2.41 11 695 3026 -8.3 -11.2 80 2.9 -9.3 293.9 294.3 281.7 300.9 2.34 12 631 3767 -13.9 -15.3 89 1.4 -14.3 295.7 296.1 281.9 301.4 1.84 13 621 3888 -14.7 -17.0 83 2.3 -15.3 296.2 296.5 281.8 301.2 1.62 14 565 4596 -20.1 -21.8 86 1.7 -20.5 297.9 298.1 282.0 301.7 1.18 15 500 5490 -26.5 -29.3 77 2.8 -26.9 230 31 300.7 300.9 282.5 303.0 0.68 16 498 5519 -26.7 -29.5 77 2.8 -27.1 300.8 301.0 282.6 303.0 0.67 17 485 5710 -27.7 -31.8 68 4.1 -28.3 301.9 302.0 282.9 303.7 0.55 18 461 6074 -30.1 -33.3 74 3.2 -30.5 303.3 303.4 283.4 305.0 0.50 19 439 6421 -33.1 -37.7 63 4.6 -33.6 303.8 303.8 283.4 304.9 0.34 20 412 6865 -36.9 -39.9 74 3.0 -37.1 304.4 304.5 283.6 305.5 0.29 21 400 7070 -38.3 -42.5 65 4.2 -38.6 230 35 305.2 305.3 283.8 306.0 0.23 22 390 7244 -39.5 -44.2 61 4.7 -39.8 305.9 305.9 284.0 306.5 0.19 23 379 7439 -40.7 -50.7 33 10.0 -41.2 306.8 306.8 284.2 307.1 0.10 24 374 7529 -41.3 -51.3 33 10.0 -41.8 307.2 307.2 284.4 307.5 0.09 25 370 7602 -41.7 -49.7 42 8.0 -42.1 307.6 307.6 284.5 308.0 0.11 26 361 7769 -43.3 -48.1 59 4.8 -43.5 307.6 307.6 284.6 308.1 0.14 27 336 8248 -47.3 -51.8 60 4.5 -47.4 308.5 308.5 284.9 308.9 0.10 28 315 8673 -49.9 -58.9 34 9.0 -50.1 310.7 310.7 285.6 310.8 0.04 29 300 8990 -52.3 -61.3 33 9.0 -52.5 235 29 311.6 311.6 285.9 311.8 0.03 30 299 9011 -52.5 -61.5 33 9.0 -52.7 311.6 311.7 285.9 311.8 0.03 31 280 9432 -54.7 -67.7 19 13.0 -54.9 314.4 314.4 286.9 314.4 0.02 32 253 10075 -56.9 -71.9 13 15.0 -57.1 320.4 320.4 288.9 320.4 0.01 33 250 10150 -57.3 -72.3 13 15.0 -57.5 215 28 320.9 320.9 289.0 320.9 0.01 34 240 10407 -59.5 -72.5 17 13.0 -59.6 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.4 0.01 35 234 10565 -59.5 -70.5 23 11.0 -59.6 323.7 323.7 289.9 323.7 0.01 36 231 10646 -58.5 -69.5 23 11.0 -58.6 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.4 0.01 37 211 11210 -63.5 -71.5 33 8.0 -63.6 245 14 327.2 327.2 290.9 327.2 0.01 38 203 11448 -62.5 -71.5 29 9.0 -62.6 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.4 0.01 39 200 11540 -60.3 -70.3 26 10.0 -60.4 230 32 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.3 0.01 40 199 11571 -59.7 -70.7 23 11.0 -59.8 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.01 41 189 11895 -57.3 -72.3 13 15.0 -57.5 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.01 42 184 12066 -54.7 -73.7 8 19.0 -55.0 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.5 0.01 43 172 12497 -55.7 -82.7 2 27.0 -56.0 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.8 0.00 44 162 12879 -54.5 -81.5 2 27.0 -54.9 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 45 151 13328 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -56.6 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 46 150 13370 -56.1 -86.1 1 30.0 -56.4 265 36 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.4 0.00 47 147 13499 -54.7 -84.7 1 30.0 -55.1 378.0 378.0 301.9 378.0 0.00 48 141 13766 -54.1 -81.1 2 27.0 -54.5 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 49 133 14139 -55.1 -83.1 2 28.0 -55.5 388.3 388.3 303.5 388.3 0.00 50 120 14797 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -55.0 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 51 112 15237 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.3 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 52 108 15469 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -55.4 412.5 412.5 306.8 412.5 0.00 53 103 15772 -55.5 -85.5 1 30.0 -56.0 417.0 417.0 307.3 417.0 0.00 54 100 15960 -55.5 255 44 420.5 55 94 16355 -56.3 426.4 56 83 17151 -54.1 446.4 57 78 17548 -56.1 450.2 58 74 17884 -55.7 457.9 59 72 18059 -54.1 464.9 60 70 18240 -54.9 260 40 466.9 61 63 18910 -55.9 479.0 62 56 19651 -59.7 486.8 63 54 19879 -58.5 494.6 64 51 20236 -60.1 499.0 65 50 20360 -58.7 265 48 505.2 66 48 20616 -58.3 512.0 67 41 21610 -56.9 539.1 68 38 22094 -53.9 558.6 69 30 23600 -56.9 280 54 589.5 70 28 24037 -56.5 602.4 71 26 24510 -53.9 622.7 72 25 24760 -55.3 625.7 73 23 25296 -51.9 650.8 74 21 25884 -52.5 666.1 75 20 26200 -51.7 275 52 677.9 76 19 26533 -52.3 686.1 77 18 26885 -51.5 699.3 78 15 28062 -55.1 724.8 79 14 28507 -52.5 748.0 80 11 30069 -52.5 801.4 81 10 30690 -49.5 300 57 834.8 82 9.3 31164 -51.1 846.2 83 9.1 31306 -50.1 855.3 84 8.9 31452 -47.7 870.0 85 8.3 31913 -47.5 888.3 86 8.0 32158 -43.7 912.9 87 7.4 32689 -37.7 957.9 88 7.0 33070 -41.1 250 77 959.1 89 6.9 33168 -42.5 957.3 90 6.3 33779 -44.9 972.3 91 6.2 33886 -44.5 978.5 92 6.0 34108 -40.5 1005.0 93 5.9 34222 -40.7 -77.7 1 37.0 -53.1 1008.9 1009.0 331.4 1010.9 0.16 TRP 211 11210 -63.5 -71.5 33 8.0 -63.6 245 14 327.2 327.2 290.9 327.2 0.01 WND 5.0 245 85 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5391.00 m Freezing level: 829.13 mb = 1632.23 m = 5355.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 841.14 mb = 1516.25 m = 4974.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.18 % Est. max temperature: 11.43 C = 52.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.76 mb = 917.09 m = 3008.77 ft T: 3.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.38 C/km ThetaE index: 0.68 C Layer 850.0- 793.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.42 mb = 1687.24 m = 5535.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.01 C = 48.21 F Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lifted Index: 2.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.87 C Showalter Index: 2.37 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 53.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.50 C Cross Totals Index: 25.40 C K Index: 24.60 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 214.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.54 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56096.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.12 mb = 1478.26 m = 4849.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data ------------------------------------ TRUE/GROUND REL LEV P H DIR SPD U V mb m knt m/s ------------------------------------ 0 5 42512 245 85 77.0 35.9 1 927 728 185 8 0.7 8.0 2 925 746 185 10 0.9 10.0 3 906 914 195 20 5.2 19.3 4 873 1219 220 26 16.7 19.9 5 850 1432 225 25 17.7 17.7 6 808 1829 230 21 16.1 13.5 7 778 2134 220 21 13.5 16.1 8 749 2438 225 23 16.3 16.3 9 720 2743 235 22 18.0 12.6 10 700 2970 240 20 17.3 10.0 11 665 3353 245 20 18.1 8.5 12 639 3658 235 17 13.9 9.8 13 589 4267 235 20 16.4 11.5 14 543 4877 235 30 24.6 17.2 15 500 5490 230 31 23.7 19.9 16 459 6096 235 32 26.2 18.4 17 403 7010 235 37 30.3 21.2 18 400 7070 230 35 26.8 22.5 19 368 7620 235 27 22.1 15.5 20 336 8230 230 28 21.4 18.0 21 321 8534 245 24 21.8 10.1 22 300 8990 235 29 23.8 16.6 23 293 9144 230 29 22.2 18.6 24 254 10058 210 28 14.0 24.2 25 250 10150 215 28 16.1 22.9 26 230 10668 250 19 17.9 6.5 27 211 11210 245 14 12.7 5.9 28 209 11278 245 14 12.7 5.9 29 200 11540 230 32 24.5 20.6 30 199 11582 245 40 36.3 16.9 31 150 13370 265 36 35.9 3.1 32 112 15240 260 43 42.3 7.5 33 100 15960 255 44 42.5 11.4 34 88 16764 265 55 54.8 4.8 35 80 17374 270 37 37.0 -0.0 36 70 18240 260 40 39.4 6.9 37 69 18288 255 39 37.7 10.1 38 66 18593 270 39 39.0 -0.0 39 63 18898 260 42 41.4 7.3 40 52 20117 275 41 40.8 -3.6 41 50 20360 265 48 47.8 4.2 42 43 21336 265 61 60.8 5.3 43 35 22555 275 41 40.8 -3.6 44 30 23600 280 54 53.2 -9.4 45 27 24384 280 62 61.1 -10.8 46 24 24994 280 44 43.3 -7.6 47 20 26200 275 52 51.8 -4.5 48 19 26518 275 58 57.8 -5.1 49 17 27432 285 48 46.4 -12.4 50 16 27737 260 45 44.3 7.8 51 14 28651 255 65 62.8 16.8 52 11 29870 280 74 72.9 -12.8 53 10 30690 300 57 49.4 -28.5 54 7 33070 250 77 72.4 26.3 Wind Parameters Energy-Hel index: -1.13 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 NO DATA | | | 1000 NO DATA | | | 1500 NO DATA | | | 2000 NO DATA | | | 2500 NO DATA | | | 3000 NO DATA | | | 4000 NO DATA | | | 5000 NO DATA | | | 6000 NO DATA | | | Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KOTX/skewt/KOTX.skewt.20200329.12.gif