UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032000.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for KSLC... Searching the city database file for: KSLC ... Date:0000Z 20 MAR 20 Station: KSLC WMO ident: 72572 Latitude: 40.78 Longitude: -111.97 Elevation: 1288.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 1 925 785 SFC 870 1288 5.0 4.0 93 1.0 4.5 125 8 289.5 290.5 283.8 306.2 5.86 3 850 1478 3.2 1.6 89 1.6 2.4 115 7 289.5 290.4 283.0 304.0 5.05 4 845 1526 2.6 0.7 87 1.9 1.7 132 7 289.4 290.2 282.6 303.0 4.76 5 837 1603 2.8 -0.1 81 2.9 1.4 161 6 290.4 291.2 282.8 303.5 4.54 6 805 1917 1.0 -1.1 86 2.1 0.0 256 6 291.7 292.5 283.2 304.4 4.38 7 781 2160 -0.9 -2.3 90 1.4 -1.5 286 8 292.2 292.9 283.1 304.3 4.13 8 763 2346 -2.1 -4.5 84 2.4 -3.1 292 10 292.9 293.5 282.8 303.4 3.59 9 729 2707 -4.7 -5.7 93 1.0 -5.1 308 7 293.8 294.5 283.0 304.0 3.43 10 713 2881 -6.1 -8.4 84 2.3 -7.0 312 5 294.2 294.7 282.4 302.7 2.84 11 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13 28708 -55.7 -82.7 2 27.0 -58.5 263 123 753.0 753.0 326.0 753.2 0.03 80 12 29224 -51.9 -81.9 2 30.0 -56.1 260 132 783.9 783.9 326.8 784.2 0.04 81 12 29224 -49.5 -81.5 1 32.0 -54.6 260 132 792.4 792.4 327.1 792.8 0.04 82 11 29795 -49.7 -80.7 1 31.0 -54.9 260 135 811.6 811.6 327.5 812.1 0.05 83 10 30430 -42.5 -78.5 1 36.0 -51.4 260 139 860.9 860.9 328.7 861.8 0.08 84 9.7 30637 -41.1 -78.1 1 37.0 -50.9 260 140 873.7 873.8 328.9 874.7 0.09 85 8.8 31300 -42.5 -78.5 1 36.0 -52.0 258 143 893.0 893.0 329.3 894.0 0.10 86 8.2 31783 -38.5 -75.5 1 37.0 -50.5 257 146 927.0 927.1 329.9 928.8 0.17 87 7.5 32408 -30.5 -70.5 1 40.0 -47.9 256 149 983.4 983.6 331.0 988.0 0.38 88 7.0 32900 -30.8 -70.8 1 40.0 -48.4 255 151 1001.8 1002.0 331.3 1006.6 0.39 89 6.8 33106 -30.9 -70.9 1 40.0 -48.6 1009.6 1009.9 331.4 1014.6 0.40 TRP 260 10014 -59.9 -65.9 45 6.0 -60.0 165 43 313.5 313.5 286.6 313.6 0.02 WND 7.0 32900 -30.8 -70.8 1 40.0 -48.4 255 151 1001.8 1002.0 331.3 1006.6 0.39 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5434.00 m Freezing level: 792.37 mb = 2045.12 m = 6709.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 804.69 mb = 1920.52 m = 6300.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.84 % Est. max temperature: 9.40 C = 48.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.76 mb = 1413.27 m = 4636.66 ft T: 3.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 3.14 C Layer 850.0- 837.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.30 mb = 2167.22 m = 7110.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.66 C = 45.78 F Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lifted Index: 2.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.40 C Showalter Index: 2.33 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 52.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.10 C Cross Totals Index: 25.50 C K Index: 26.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 122.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51898.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.75 mb = 2020.13 m = 6627.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 207 at 10 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 870 1288 125 8 -6.6 4.6 | 70 12 -10.9 -4.0 1 850 1478 115 7 -6.3 3.0 | 62 12 -10.7 -5.6 2 813 1829 245 5 4.5 2.1 | 359 6 0.1 -6.4 3 783 2134 285 8 7.7 -2.1 | 343 11 3.3 -10.6 4 753 2438 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 337 14 5.6 -13.2 5 725 2743 310 6 4.6 -3.9 | 359 12 0.2 -12.4 6 700 3025 315 4 2.8 -2.8 | 8 11 -1.6 -11.4 7 644 3658 220 12 7.7 9.2 | 259 3 3.3 0.6 8 594 4267 170 9 -1.6 8.9 | 93 6 -5.9 0.3 9 571 4572 155 3 -1.3 2.7 | 44 8 -5.7 -5.8 10 548 4877 135 8 -5.7 5.7 | 74 10 -10.0 -2.9 11 526 5182 165 14 -3.6 13.5 | 122 9 -8.0 5.0 12 506 5486 185 17 1.5 16.9 | 161 9 -2.9 8.4 13 500 5570 175 17 -1.5 16.9 | 145 10 -5.9 8.4 14 464 6096 160 20 -6.8 18.8 | 132 15 -11.2 10.2 15 426 6706 170 21 -3.6 20.7 | 146 15 -8.0 12.1 16 400 7160 160 32 -10.9 30.1 | 145 26 -15.3 21.5 17 374 7620 155 33 -13.9 29.9 | 139 28 -18.3 21.4 18 312 8839 135 37 -26.2 26.2 | 120 35 -30.5 17.6 19 300 9100 150 42 -21.0 36.4 | 138 38 -25.4 27.8 20 298 9144 150 42 -21.0 36.4 | 138 38 -25.4 27.8 21 271 9754 165 47 -12.2 45.4 | 156 40 -16.5 36.8 22 260 10014 165 43 -11.1 41.5 | 155 36 -15.5 33.0 23 250 10260 175 25 -2.2 24.9 | 158 18 -6.6 16.4 24 246 10363 170 26 -4.5 25.6 | 152 19 -8.9 17.1 25 234 10668 210 34 17.0 29.4 | 211 24 12.6 20.9 26 213 11278 255 17 16.4 4.4 | 289 13 12.0 -4.1 27 203 11582 230 6 4.6 3.9 | 357 5 0.2 -4.7 28 200 11670 225 6 4.2 4.2 | 2 4 -0.1 -4.3 29 193 11887 200 16 5.5 15.0 | 190 7 1.1 6.5 30 184 12192 235 27 22.1 15.5 | 249 19 17.7 6.9 31 160 13106 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 283 15 14.9 -3.4 32 150 13530 230 26 19.9 16.7 | 242 18 15.5 8.2 33 115 15240 250 30 28.2 10.3 | 266 24 23.8 1.7 34 100 16110 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 270 27 27.5 -0.0 35 82 17374 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 265 43 42.9 4.1 36 70 18288 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 281 44 43.6 -8.5 37 70 18320 270 47 47.0 -0.0 | 281 43 42.6 -8.5 38 50 20400 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 281 44 43.6 -8.5 39 45 21031 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 285 49 47.4 -13.1 40 43 21336 255 54 52.2 14.0 | 264 48 47.8 5.4 41 39 21946 280 53 52.2 -9.2 | 290 51 47.8 -17.8 42 30 23470 265 51 50.8 4.4 | 275 47 46.4 -4.1 43 30 23560 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 275 48 47.4 -4.0 44 26 24384 265 63 62.8 5.5 | 273 58 58.4 -3.1 45 20 26030 270 87 87.0 -0.0 | 276 83 82.6 -8.5 46 18 26822 270 103 103.0 -0.0 | 275 99 98.6 -8.5 47 16 27432 270 97 97.0 -0.0 | 275 93 92.6 -8.5 48 12 29261 260 132 130.0 22.9 | 263 126 125.6 14.4 49 10 30430 260 139 136.9 24.1 | 263 133 132.5 15.6 50 7 32900 255 151 145.9 39.1 | 258 145 141.5 30.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 177.1 at 12.8 knts Storm direction: 207.1 at 9.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 2.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 18.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.7 neg: -51.2 tot: -26.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: -4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.43 Bulk Shear: 10.31 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 137 7 67 10| 10.9 0.0 10.9| 2.1 -11.3 -9.2 -18.4 -0.47| 13.7 -6.4 1000 234 7 346 5| 8.9 0.0 8.9| 2.1 -18.4 -16.3 -16.3 -0.44| 11.1 -4.9 1500 279 8 343 10| 4.7 0.0 4.7| 20.7 -19.5 1.1 0.7 -0.16| 9.8 -1.6 2000 286 7 348 11| 3.5 1.1 4.6| 24.7 -32.4 -7.6 -3.8 -0.23| 9.0 -2.0 2500 261 8 337 8| 2.8 2.8 5.6| 24.7 -46.7 -21.9 -8.8 -0.37| 9.8 -3.7 3000 241 8 330 5| 2.3 2.3 4.7| 24.7 -51.2 -26.4 -8.8 -0.43| 9.5 -4.1 4000 211 8 8 2| 1.7 1.6 3.2| 60.9 -60.4 0.5 0.1 -0.19| 9.8 -1.8 5000 188 10 118 3| 1.3 1.9 3.2| 74.7 -76.2 -1.4 -0.3 -0.16| 9.3 -1.5 6000 177 13 130 7| 1.3 2.4 3.7| 85.1 -86.8 -1.6 -0.3 -0.13| 9.0 -1.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLC/skewt/KSLC.skewt.20200320.00.gif