UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for KVEF... Searching the city database file for: KVEF ... Date:1200Z 23 MAR 20 Station: KVEF WMO ident: 72388 Latitude: 36.05 Longitude: -115.18 Elevation: 693.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 933 693 13.0 6.0 62 7.0 9.2 205 12 291.9 293.0 285.3 310.0 6.29 2 928 741 13.2 2.2 47 11.0 7.6 196 14 292.5 293.4 284.0 306.6 4.83 3 925 770 13.2 2.2 47 11.0 7.6 190 16 292.8 293.7 284.1 306.9 4.85 4 915 861 12.8 1.8 47 11.0 7.2 181 18 293.3 294.2 284.2 307.2 4.76 5 867 1310 8.4 -0.6 53 9.0 4.1 181 19 293.3 294.0 283.7 305.6 4.22 6 863 1348 7.6 -0.4 57 8.0 3.8 180 20 292.8 293.6 283.5 305.4 4.30 7 850 1473 6.8 -0.2 61 7.0 3.4 175 20 293.3 294.1 283.9 306.2 4.43 8 840 1570 6.2 -0.8 61 7.0 2.9 172 19 293.6 294.4 283.9 306.2 4.29 9 755 2434 -1.3 -2.9 89 1.6 -2.0 179 16 294.6 295.3 284.1 306.7 4.09 10 700 3035 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323.5 0.04 24 316 8873 -36.9 -62.9 5 26.0 -38.0 239 117 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.5 0.03 25 300 9230 -39.3 -58.3 12 19.0 -40.2 240 119 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.2 0.05 26 281 9677 -43.1 -62.1 11 19.0 -43.7 243 125 330.7 330.8 291.9 330.9 0.03 27 256 10302 -46.9 -63.9 13 17.0 -47.4 245 123 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.2 0.03 28 250 10460 -47.3 -64.3 13 17.0 -47.8 245 122 335.7 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.03 29 247 10540 -47.5 -64.5 12 17.0 -48.0 245 122 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.7 0.03 30 238 10786 -45.7 -69.4 5 23.7 -46.3 240 137 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.01 31 235 10871 -45.1 -71.1 4 26.0 -45.8 240 135 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.1 0.01 32 229 11044 -45.3 -73.3 3 28.0 -46.0 241 131 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.4 0.01 33 208 11682 -48.5 -76.5 2 28.0 -49.0 244 116 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.0 0.01 34 200 11940 -49.3 -74.3 4 25.0 -49.8 245 110 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.7 0.01 35 192 12206 -49.3 -72.3 5 23.0 -49.8 245 105 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 36 178 12697 -52.3 -76.3 4 24.0 -52.7 247 103 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 37 175 12806 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-81.5 6 19.0 -63.0 295 17 521.6 521.6 316.4 521.6 0.01 65 39 22104 -59.5 -80.5 5 21.0 -60.2 273 13 540.3 540.3 317.5 540.4 0.02 66 35 22774 -64.1 -82.1 7 18.0 -64.6 266 21 545.3 545.3 317.8 545.4 0.01 67 34 22953 -60.5 -81.5 5 21.0 -61.3 275 24 559.3 559.3 318.6 559.4 0.02 68 30 23730 -61.7 -80.7 6 19.0 -62.4 260 17 576.4 576.4 319.5 576.6 0.02 69 29 23940 -61.5 -80.5 6 19.0 -62.3 268 20 582.6 582.6 319.8 582.7 0.02 70 28 24157 -63.3 -81.3 7 18.0 -63.9 271 25 583.5 583.5 319.8 583.6 0.02 71 24 25113 -59.7 -79.7 6 20.0 -60.8 269 30 620.2 620.2 321.5 620.4 0.03 72 23 25379 -60.9 -79.9 6 19.0 -61.9 268 23 624.3 624.3 321.7 624.5 0.03 73 20 26250 -60.1 -79.1 7 19.0 -61.3 295 18 652.2 652.2 322.8 652.5 0.04 74 18 26907 -59.9 -78.9 7 19.0 -61.3 318 29 672.8 672.8 323.5 673.1 0.04 75 17 27262 -61.7 -79.7 7 18.0 -62.9 288 28 678.1 678.1 323.7 678.4 0.04 76 15 28040 -59.1 -79.1 6 20.0 -60.9 285 33 711.5 711.5 324.8 711.9 0.05 77 14 28473 -58.1 -79.1 5 21.0 -60.2 278 39 729.0 729.1 325.3 729.5 0.05 78 13 28938 -59.1 -79.1 6 20.0 -61.0 270 46 741.2 741.2 325.7 741.7 0.06 79 12 29445 -54.5 -75.5 6 21.0 -57.7 282 48 774.6 774.7 326.6 775.7 0.11 80 10 30610 -55.1 -76.1 6 21.0 -58.6 275 53 813.9 813.9 327.6 815.1 0.12 81 9.0 31289 -51.1 -72.1 6 21.0 -56.1 854.2 854.3 328.5 856.8 0.25 TRP 247 10540 -47.5 -64.5 12 17.0 -48.0 245 122 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.7 0.03 WND 238 10786 -45.7 -69.4 5 23.7 -46.3 240 137 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5508.00 m Freezing level: 769.73 mb = 2283.90 m = 7493.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 790.08 mb = 2066.06 m = 6778.32 ft Precipitable water: 0.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.91 % Est. max temperature: 15.37 C = 59.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.42 mb = 1575.82 m = 5169.95 ft T: 6.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 3.38 C Layer 928.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 740.39 mb = 2588.93 m = 8493.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.73 C = 62.12 F Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lifted Index: 3.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.60 C Showalter Index: 3.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.90 C Cross Totals Index: 20.90 C K Index: 26.20 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 49248.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 767.25 mb = 2303.28 m = 7556.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 244 at 24 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 933 693 205 12 5.1 10.9 | 92 16 -16.1 0.4 1 925 770 190 16 2.8 15.8 | 106 19 -18.4 5.3 2 909 914 175 19 -1.7 18.9 | 110 24 -22.8 8.5 3 876 1219 185 19 1.7 18.9 | 114 21 -19.5 8.5 4 850 1473 175 20 -1.7 19.9 | 112 25 -22.9 9.5 5 813 1829 165 16 -4.1 15.5 | 101 26 -25.3 5.0 6 783 2134 155 18 -7.6 16.3 | 102 29 -28.7 5.9 7 754 2438 180 16 0.0 16.0 | 105 22 -21.1 5.6 8 726 2743 190 26 4.5 25.6 | 132 23 -16.6 15.2 9 700 3035 220 29 18.6 22.2 | 168 12 -2.5 11.8 10 645 3658 225 31 21.9 21.9 | 184 12 0.8 11.5 11 596 4267 225 33 23.3 23.3 | 190 13 2.2 12.9 12 550 4877 220 38 24.4 29.1 | 190 19 3.3 18.7 13 500 5610 215 40 22.9 32.8 | 185 22 1.8 22.3 14 467 6096 225 43 30.4 30.4 | 205 22 9.3 20.0 15 400 7220 235 84 68.8 48.2 | 232 61 47.7 37.7 16 378 7620 235 93 76.2 53.3 | 232 70 55.0 42.9 17 362 7925 235 113 92.6 64.8 | 233 90 71.4 54.4 18 304 9144 240 118 102.2 59.0 | 239 94 81.0 48.6 19 300 9230 240 119 103.1 59.5 | 239 95 81.9 49.1 20 265 10058 245 130 117.8 54.9 | 245 106 96.7 44.5 21 254 10363 245 121 109.7 51.1 | 245 97 88.5 40.7 22 250 10460 245 122 110.6 51.6 | 245 98 89.4 41.1 23 247 10540 245 122 110.6 51.6 | 245 98 89.4 41.1 24 242 10668 240 137 118.6 68.5 | 239 113 97.5 58.1 25 238 10786 240 137 118.6 68.5 | 239 113 97.5 58.1 26 200 11940 245 110 99.7 46.5 | 245 86 78.6 36.0 27 192 12192 245 105 95.2 44.4 | 245 81 74.0 33.9 28 152 13716 250 99 93.0 33.9 | 252 76 71.9 23.4 29 150 13790 250 97 91.2 33.2 | 252 74 70.0 22.7 30 131 14630 255 70 67.6 18.1 | 261 47 46.5 7.7 31 119 15240 250 81 76.1 27.7 | 253 58 55.0 17.3 32 108 15850 250 61 57.3 20.9 | 254 38 36.2 10.4 33 100 16310 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 269 43 42.9 0.8 34 76 17983 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 286 15 14.3 -4.2 35 73 18288 270 37 37.0 -0.0 | 303 19 15.9 -10.4 36 70 18510 265 34 33.9 3.0 | 300 15 12.7 -7.5 37 59 19507 270 40 40.0 -0.0 | 299 22 18.9 -10.4 38 57 19812 280 29 28.6 -5.0 | 334 17 7.4 -15.5 39 54 20117 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 347 7 1.5 -6.5 40 51 20422 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 340 16 5.4 -15.1 41 50 20570 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 337 17 6.4 -15.3 42 49 20726 275 32 31.9 -2.8 | 321 17 10.7 -13.2 43 46 21031 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 331 12 5.9 -10.4 44 44 21336 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 4 24 -1.5 -24.2 45 42 21641 295 17 15.4 -7.2 | 18 19 -5.7 -17.6 46 40 21946 280 13 12.8 -2.3 | 33 15 -8.3 -12.7 47 36 22555 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 52 12 -9.6 -7.3 48 35 22860 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 340 11 3.9 -10.4 49 33 23165 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 3 16 -0.9 -15.9 50 31 23470 265 22 21.9 1.9 | 355 9 0.8 -8.5 51 30 23730 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 30 9 -4.4 -7.5 52 30 23774 265 16 15.9 1.4 | 30 10 -5.2 -9.1 53 27 24384 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 326 16 8.7 -13.1 54 26 24689 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 316 24 16.3 -17.0 55 23 25298 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 330 9 4.8 -8.2 56 22 25603 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 28 13 -6.2 -11.8 57 21 25908 295 21 19.0 -8.9 | 6 19 -2.1 -19.3 58 20 26213 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 14 14 -3.4 -13.6 59 20 26250 295 18 16.3 -7.6 | 15 19 -4.8 -18.1 60 19 26518 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 10 25 -4.3 -24.6 61 18 26822 325 29 16.6 -23.8 | 8 34 -4.5 -34.2 62 17 27432 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 332 15 6.8 -12.9 63 15 28042 285 33 31.9 -8.5 | 331 22 10.7 -19.0 64 13 28956 270 46 46.0 -0.0 | 293 27 24.9 -10.4 65 12 29566 285 49 47.3 -12.7 | 311 35 26.2 -23.1 66 11 30175 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 316 24 16.3 -17.0 67 10 30610 275 53 52.8 -4.6 | 295 35 31.7 -15.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.7 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 243.7 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 2.1 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 166.0 neg: -35.0 tot: 131.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 46.48 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 182 18 110 22| 0.0 9.1 9.1| 36.7 0.0 36.7 73.4 0.58| 13.0 7.5 1000 179 18 111 23| 0.0 5.4 5.4| 36.9 -22.9 14.0 14.0 0.20| 9.7 2.0 1500 174 18 108 24| 0.0 4.3 4.3| 41.3 -35.0 6.3 4.2 0.11| 8.5 0.9 2000 175 18 108 24| 3.1 3.2 6.4| 99.6 -35.0 64.6 32.3 0.32| 10.0 3.2 2500 184 20 116 22| 5.4 2.6 7.9|158.2 -35.0 123.2 49.3 0.46| 11.5 5.2 3000 194 22 124 19| 4.9 2.1 7.0|166.0 -35.0 131.0 43.7 0.48| 10.0 4.8 4000 205 25 138 16| 3.7 1.8 5.5|170.3 -35.0 135.3 33.8 0.45| 8.3 3.8 5000 209 28 151 16| 2.9 1.9 4.8|177.7 -45.7 132.0 26.4 0.40| 7.3 2.9 6000 214 31 167 16| 4.8 1.6 6.3|295.5 -45.7 249.8 41.6 0.45| 8.6 3.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KVEF/skewt/KVEF.skewt.20200323.12.gif