UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020040112.upa.cvt
Date: 1200Z 1 APR 20
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Searching the city database file for: KVEF ...
Date:1200Z 1 APR 20
Station: KVEF
WMO ident: 72388
Latitude: 36.05
Longitude: -115.18
Elevation: 693.00
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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
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0 1000 47
SFC 928 693 14.0 1.0 41 13.0 7.5 250 2 293.4 294.1 283.9 306.3 4.43
2 925 723 14.6 -0.4 36 15.0 7.2 320 3 294.2 295.0 283.8 306.1 4.01
3 921 760 15.0 0.0 36 15.0 7.5 323 4 295.0 295.8 284.3 307.3 4.15
4 893 1021 15.8 -1.2 31 17.0 7.3 304 6 298.5 299.2 285.4 310.2 3.92
5 850 1438 12.8 -2.2 35 15.0 5.5 255 9 299.6 300.3 285.7 311.1 3.82
6 812 1820 10.4 -3.6 37 14.0 3.8 260 7 301.0 301.6 286.0 311.9 3.61
7 782 2132 9.0 -6.0 34 15.0 2.2 250 7 302.7 303.3 286.2 312.3 3.12
8 763 2336 9.2 -7.8 29 17.0 1.7 253 8 305.1 305.6 286.6 313.8 2.78
9 718 2836 6.6 -10.4 28 17.0 -0.4 273 13 307.6 308.0 287.2 315.2 2.41
10 700 3044 5.0 -11.0 30 16.0 -1.5 290 12 308.0 308.5 287.3 315.5 2.36
11 624 3967 -2.9 -16.9 33 14.0 -7.6 271 13 309.3 309.6 286.9 314.6 1.63
12 612 4121 -3.9 -22.9 21 19.0 -9.3 277 15 309.8 310.0 286.5 313.2 0.99
13 572 4650 -7.5 -35.5 9 28.0 -13.0 275 17 311.7 311.7 286.4 312.8 0.32
14 500 5680 -16.1 -42.1 9 26.0 -19.8 250 21 313.4 313.4 286.8 314.1 0.19
15 494 5771 -16.9 -42.9 9 26.0 -20.4 246 19 313.5 313.5 286.8 314.2 0.18
16 467 6190 -19.9 -52.9 4 33.0 -23.1 256 25 314.9 314.9 287.1 315.1 0.06
17 451 6448 -21.7 -37.7 22 16.0 -24.0 259 24 315.8 315.8 287.8 317.0 0.33
18 433 6747 -24.1 -38.1 26 14.0 -26.0 262 22 316.4 316.5 287.9 317.6 0.33
19 409 7160 -27.1 -45.1 16 18.0 -28.9 258 23 317.7 317.8 288.2 318.4 0.17
20 400 7320 -28.5 -46.5 16 18.0 -30.2 250 25 317.9 318.0 288.2 318.5 0.15
21 368 7911 -33.3 -51.3 15 18.0 -34.5 256 28 319.2 319.3 288.6 319.6 0.09
22 359 8085 -33.3 -51.3 15 18.0 -34.6 264 30 321.5 321.5 289.3 321.9 0.09
23 352 8223 -34.3 -45.3 32 11.0 -35.2 269 32 322.0 322.0 289.6 322.7 0.19
24 339 8485 -36.3 -43.3 48 7.0 -36.9 267 33 322.7 322.8 289.9 323.6 0.24
25 334 8587 -36.7 -44.7 43 8.0 -37.4 266 33 323.6 323.6 290.1 324.4 0.21
26 319 8903 -39.5 -46.5 47 7.0 -40.0 263 33 324.0 324.0 290.2 324.7 0.18
27 307 9164 -41.9 -52.9 29 11.0 -42.4 260 34 324.2 324.2 290.1 324.5 0.09
28 300 9320 -42.9 -51.9 37 9.0 -43.3 255 36 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.3 0.11
29 281 9757 -46.9 -52.9 50 6.0 -47.1 246 37 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.7 0.10
30 264 10167 -50.5 -57.5 43 7.0 -50.7 237 37 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.1 0.06
31 250 10520 -53.7 -59.7 48 6.0 -53.8 230 38 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.4 0.05
32 249 10546 -54.1 -59.1 54 5.0 -54.2 230 38 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.2 0.05
33 242 10728 -55.3 -60.3 54 5.0 -55.4 233 38 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.1 0.05
34 234 10942 -56.7 -64.7 36 8.0 -56.8 243 38 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.0 0.03
35 228 11106 -56.5 -71.5 13 15.0 -56.7 245 40 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.7 0.01
36 221 11304 -57.1 -78.1 5 21.0 -57.3 245 43 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.7 0.00
37 200 11930 -60.5 -78.5 8 18.0 -60.6 245 53 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.0 0.00
38 192 12184 -61.7 -77.7 10 16.0 -61.8 250 50 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.0 0.01
39 187 12348 -61.1 -78.1 9 17.0 -61.2 254 48 342.5 342.5 294.9 342.5 0.00
40 177 12693 -57.7 -80.7 4 23.0 -57.9 253 51 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.00
41 170 12948 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.3 253 53 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.6 0.00
42 166 13099 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -57.9 252 54 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.00
43 150 13740 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -57.6 250 59 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00
44 145 13954 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -57.0 250 64 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.00
45 142 14086 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -57.2 250 66 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00
46 137 14313 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -57.6 253 62 381.1 381.1 302.4 381.1 0.00
47 128 14742 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -56.9 258 54 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.00
48 105 15986 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -60.6 260 50 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00
49 100 16290 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.2 250 47 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.0 0.00
50 72 18326 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.2 274 44 446.2 446.2 310.5 446.2 0.00
51 70 18500 -62.5 -92.5 1 30.0 -62.8 270 43 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.7 0.00
52 65 18960 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -60.7 272 32 465.1 465.1 312.2 465.1 0.00
53 54 20117 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.4 255 31 491.4 491.4 314.3 491.4 0.00
54 53 20234 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.4 265 25 499.1 499.1 314.9 499.1 0.00
55 50 20600 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.5 270 17 502.3 502.3 315.1 502.3 0.00
56 49 20726 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -61.0 261 20 503.8 503.8 315.2 503.8 0.00
57 44 21401 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.7 275 27 525.9 525.9 316.6 525.9 0.00
58 43 21548 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -55.4 294 24 538.7 538.7 317.5 538.8 0.00
59 38 22335 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.7 264 20 548.9 548.9 318.1 549.0 0.00
60 36 22677 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -58.0 271 15 559.6 559.6 318.6 559.6 0.00
61 35 22857 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -54.9 265 6 573.5 573.5 319.3 573.5 0.01
62 31 23632 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -58.5 240 14 582.9 582.9 319.8 583.0 0.00
63 30 23840 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -57.3 235 17 592.2 592.2 320.3 592.3 0.01
64 27 24509 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -58.0 268 17 608.7 608.7 321.0 608.7 0.01
65 23 25529 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -57.1 202 16 641.4 641.4 322.3 641.4 0.01
66 20 26430 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -54.1 260 17 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.5 0.01
67 16 27881 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -55.6 212 23 720.6 720.6 325.1 720.8 0.02
68 13 29244 -46.3 -81.3 1 35.0 -52.4 221 28 785.5 785.5 326.9 785.9 0.04
69 11 30354 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -53.2 239 28 822.5 822.5 327.8 822.9 0.05
70 10 30990 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -52.4 250 28 853.4 853.5 328.5 854.0 0.06
71 8.8 31850 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -52.7 250 33 887.5 887.6 329.2 888.3 0.08
72 8.6 32006 -41.3 -78.3 1 37.0 -51.5 250 34 903.5 903.6 329.5 904.6 0.10
73 7.3 33130 -37.7 -75.7 1 38.0 -50.8 250 40 961.6 961.7 330.6 963.7 0.18
74 7.0 33420 -38.5 -75.5 1 37.0 -51.3 250 42 969.9 970.0 330.7 972.2 0.19
75 6.7 33721 -39.3 -76.3 1 37.0 -51.8 978.8 978.9 330.9 980.9 0.18
TRP 192 12184 -61.7 -77.7 10 16.0 -61.8 250 50 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.0 0.01
WND 142 14086 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -57.2 250 66 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5633.00 m
Freezing level: 651.90 mb = 3628.25 m = 11903.57 ft
Wetbulb zero: 727.32 mb = 2730.13 m = 8957.01 ft
Precipitable water: 0.41 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.17 %
Est. max temperature: 23.64 C = 74.54 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 762.24 mb = 2343.73 m = 7689.30 ft T: 9.16 C
700-500 lapse rate: 8.00 C/km
ThetaE index: 0.25 C Layer 925.0- 921.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 576.69 mb = 4586.16 m = 15046.26 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 3.91 g/kg
Conv temperature: 31.71 C = 89.08 F
Cap Strength: 8.88 C
Lifted Index: 6.20 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.75 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.78 C
Showalter Index: 5.50 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 42.80 C Risk: None
Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C
Cross Totals Index: 13.90 C
K Index: 10.70 Risk: None
Sweat Index: 39.00 Risk: None
Energy Index: 0.78 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 22.53 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 6.71 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 60347.77 J/kg
Cap Strength: 8.88 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.76 mb = 3139.14 m = 10298.89 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind level data
Storm motion: 294 at 10 knt
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TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL
LEV P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V
mb m knt m/s | knt m/s
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0 928 693 250 2 1.9 0.7 | 123 9 -7.7 5.0
1 925 723 320 3 1.9 -2.3 | 105 8 -7.7 2.0
2 904 914 335 6 2.5 -5.4 | 81 7 -7.0 -1.2
3 872 1219 245 6 5.4 2.5 | 149 8 -4.1 6.8
4 850 1438 255 9 8.7 2.3 | 172 7 -0.9 6.6
5 811 1829 260 7 6.9 1.2 | 154 6 -2.7 5.5
6 781 2134 250 7 6.6 2.4 | 156 7 -3.0 6.7
7 753 2438 255 8 7.7 2.1 | 164 7 -1.9 6.4
8 726 2743 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 212 6 3.4 5.4
9 700 3044 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 264 2 1.7 0.2
10 700 3048 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 264 2 1.7 0.2
11 673 3353 275 14 13.9 -1.2 | 235 5 4.4 3.1
12 647 3658 285 14 13.5 -3.6 | 261 4 3.9 0.7
13 623 3962 270 13 13.0 -0.0 | 219 5 3.4 4.3
14 599 4267 285 17 16.4 -4.4 | 271 7 6.8 -0.1
15 576 4572 280 17 16.7 -3.0 | 259 7 7.2 1.3
16 554 4877 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 206 10 4.5 9.4
17 533 5182 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 201 11 4.0 10.6
18 513 5486 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 230 12 9.1 7.6
19 500 5680 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 222 15 10.1 11.5
20 492 5791 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 212 14 7.6 12.3
21 472 6096 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 234 18 14.6 10.8
22 417 7010 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 242 13 11.3 6.1
23 400 7320 250 25 23.5 8.6 | 227 19 13.9 12.8
24 383 7620 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 220 19 12.2 14.4
25 351 8230 270 32 32.0 -0.0 | 259 23 22.4 4.3
26 308 9144 260 34 33.5 5.9 | 247 26 23.9 10.2
27 300 9320 255 36 34.8 9.3 | 242 29 25.2 13.6
28 250 10520 230 38 29.1 24.4 | 214 35 19.5 28.7
29 244 10668 230 38 29.1 24.4 | 214 35 19.5 28.7
30 233 10973 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 231 32 24.9 20.3
31 200 11930 245 53 48.0 22.4 | 235 47 38.4 26.7
32 192 12184 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 240 43 37.4 21.4
33 192 12192 255 47 45.4 12.2 | 245 39 35.8 16.4
34 150 13740 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 242 52 45.9 24.5
35 143 14021 250 66 62.0 22.6 | 243 59 52.4 26.9
36 142 14086 250 66 62.0 22.6 | 243 59 52.4 26.9
37 124 14935 260 51 50.2 8.9 | 252 43 40.6 13.1
38 118 15240 250 54 50.7 18.5 | 241 47 41.2 22.8
39 107 15850 265 51 50.8 4.4 | 258 42 41.2 8.7
40 100 16290 250 47 44.2 16.1 | 240 40 34.6 20.4
41 72 18288 275 44 43.8 -3.8 | 269 34 34.2 0.4
42 70 18500 270 43 43.0 -0.0 | 263 34 33.4 4.3
43 66 18898 275 34 33.9 -3.0 | 267 24 24.3 1.3
44 63 19202 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 240 17 15.0 8.6
45 54 20117 255 31 29.9 8.0 | 239 24 20.4 12.3
46 51 20422 280 15 14.8 -2.6 | 252 5 5.2 1.7
47 50 20600 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 240 9 7.4 4.3
48 47 21031 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 219 23 14.7 18.3
49 45 21336 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 250 20 18.3 6.7
50 42 21641 305 22 18.0 -12.6 | 315 12 8.4 -8.3
51 40 21946 305 18 14.7 -10.3 | 320 8 5.2 -6.0
52 39 22250 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 230 12 9.1 7.6
53 37 22555 275 22 21.9 -1.9 | 259 13 12.3 2.4
54 35 22860 265 6 6.0 0.5 | 143 6 -3.6 4.8
55 30 23774 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 192 13 2.7 12.9
56 30 23840 235 17 13.9 9.8 | 197 15 4.3 14.0
57 29 24079 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 225 17 12.0 12.1
58 28 24384 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 240 9 7.4 4.3
59 26 24689 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 232 9 7.4 5.8
60 24 25298 190 11 1.9 10.8 | 153 17 -7.7 15.1
61 22 25908 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 194 23 5.8 22.7
62 20 26430 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 225 10 7.2 7.2
63 20 26518 270 12 12.0 -0.0 | 209 5 2.4 4.3
64 18 27127 210 6 3.0 5.2 | 145 12 -6.6 9.5
65 17 27432 190 11 1.9 10.8 | 153 17 -7.7 15.1
66 16 27737 215 23 13.2 18.8 | 189 23 3.6 23.1
67 16 28042 210 23 11.5 19.9 | 185 24 1.9 24.2
68 15 28346 205 28 11.8 25.4 | 184 30 2.2 29.7
69 10 30990 250 28 26.3 9.6 | 230 22 16.7 13.9
70 7 33420 250 42 39.5 14.4 | 238 35 29.9 18.6
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.1 at 14.0 knts
Storm direction: 294.1 at 10.5 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.4 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.6 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.5 neg: -14.6 tot: 13.9 m^2/s^2
ave: 4.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 1.45
Bulk Shear: 15.58 m/s
Storm Parameters
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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
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500 308 5 101 6| 4.1 0.0 4.1| 8.3 -10.9 -2.6 -5.2 0.05| 14.7 0.7
1000 272 7 143 5| 2.9 0.0 2.9| 13.6 -12.6 1.0 1.0 0.13| 9.5 1.3
1500 265 7 149 6| 2.0 0.4 2.3| 14.2 -13.7 0.5 0.4 0.10| 7.0 0.7
2000 262 7 156 6| 2.8 0.3 3.1| 22.9 -13.7 9.2 4.6 0.28| 6.6 1.9
2500 268 8 165 5| 2.5 0.2 2.7| 26.9 -14.1 12.8 5.1 0.32| 6.7 2.1
3000 271 9 176 4| 2.3 0.2 2.4| 28.5 -14.6 13.9 4.6 0.31| 6.2 1.9
4000 274 11 200 4| 1.7 0.6 2.3| 35.9 -26.7 9.2 2.3 0.18| 6.3 1.1
5000 268 12 208 5| 1.9 1.1 2.9| 53.3 -48.1 5.2 1.0 0.11| 6.7 0.7
6000 264 14 217 7| 1.9 0.9 2.8| 86.1 -56.7 29.4 4.9 0.16| 6.7 1.1
Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KVEF/skewt/KVEF.skewt.20200401.12.gif