UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031823.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 18 MAR 20 Searching for KVPS... Searching the city database file for: KVPS ... Date:2300Z 18 MAR 20 Station: KVPS WMO ident: 72221 Latitude: 30.48 Longitude: -86.53 Elevation: 26.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1020 26 24.0 19.0 74 5.0 20.6 170 8 295.5 297.9 293.0 334.8 13.68 1 1000 196 21.6 18.3 82 3.3 19.4 185 7 294.8 297.1 292.5 333.0 13.35 2 976 407 19.6 17.7 89 1.9 18.4 192 9 294.8 297.2 292.4 332.5 13.17 3 925 869 17.4 13.3 77 4.1 14.8 195 11 297.1 299.0 291.0 327.3 10.43 4 850 1586 12.4 10.7 89 1.7 11.3 195 13 299.1 300.9 290.9 327.1 9.55 5 763 2483 6.4 5.8 96 0.6 6.1 224 17 302.0 303.4 290.2 324.7 7.60 6 754 2581 8.0 -1.0 53 9.0 3.5 220 19 304.8 305.7 288.5 319.2 4.72 7 743 2703 8.6 -3.4 43 12.0 2.8 216 22 306.7 307.5 288.5 319.1 4.00 8 733 2815 8.4 -2.6 46 11.0 2.9 217 22 307.7 308.5 289.0 321.1 4.31 9 700 3194 5.4 -2.6 56 8.0 1.4 230 19 308.5 309.3 289.5 322.5 4.51 10 569 4860 -3.9 -18.9 30 15.0 -8.9 234 20 316.4 316.7 289.2 321.4 1.51 11 543 5227 -6.7 -12.7 62 6.0 -9.0 243 26 317.3 317.8 290.6 326.0 2.65 12 537 5314 -7.3 -16.3 49 9.0 -10.4 245 28 317.6 318.0 290.0 324.2 1.99 13 535 5343 -7.3 -20.3 35 13.0 -11.3 246 29 317.9 318.2 289.6 322.8 1.42 14 510 5716 -7.9 -23.9 26 16.0 -12.5 257 30 321.6 321.8 290.4 325.4 1.09 15 500 5870 -8.7 -23.7 29 15.0 -13.0 255 23 322.4 322.7 290.7 326.4 1.13 16 498 5901 -8.9 -23.9 29 15.0 -13.2 256 23 322.6 322.8 290.7 326.4 1.11 17 496 5932 -8.7 -27.7 20 19.0 -13.6 256 23 323.2 323.3 290.6 326.0 0.79 18 444 6779 -15.5 -19.8 70 4.3 -16.8 275 19 325.0 325.4 292.0 331.2 1.79 19 434 6951 -16.1 -27.1 38 11.0 -18.8 279 17 326.4 326.5 291.6 329.8 0.96 20 426 7091 -17.3 -24.3 54 7.0 -19.1 282 18 326.6 326.8 292.0 331.0 1.26 21 418 7233 -17.7 -28.7 38 11.0 -20.2 287 19 327.8 328.0 292.0 330.9 0.86 22 414 7304 -18.3 -31.3 31 13.0 -21.0 289 20 328.0 328.1 291.8 330.4 0.68 23 400 7560 -20.7 -30.7 40 10.0 -22.7 280 19 328.1 328.2 291.9 330.8 0.74 24 359 8349 -27.5 -38.5 34 11.0 -29.0 262 24 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.7 0.38 25 322 9120 -34.7 -37.5 76 2.8 -35.0 255 31 329.7 329.8 292.1 331.5 0.47 26 311 9362 -36.9 -42.9 54 6.0 -37.4 252 32 329.9 330.0 292.0 331.0 0.28 27 304 9519 -38.1 -41.5 70 3.4 -38.4 252 32 330.4 330.5 292.2 331.7 0.33 28 300 9610 -38.7 -40.2 86 1.5 -38.8 255 33 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.3 0.38 29 298 9656 -39.1 -40.3 88 1.2 -39.2 256 33 330.9 331.0 292.3 332.3 0.38 30 287 9911 -40.9 -44.9 65 4.0 -41.2 265 33 331.9 331.9 292.5 332.8 0.24 31 274 10223 -43.9 -45.6 83 1.7 -44.0 275 33 332.0 332.0 292.5 332.9 0.24 32 257 10649 -47.3 -54.3 45 7.0 -47.6 275 39 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.5 0.09 33 250 10830 -48.9 -53.9 56 5.0 -49.1 270 40 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.8 0.10 34 234 11261 -52.5 -56.1 65 3.6 -52.6 275 40 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.6 0.08 35 221 11629 -54.9 -59.4 57 4.5 -55.0 280 53 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.06 36 218 11716 -54.3 -66.3 22 12.0 -54.5 284 57 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.4 0.02 37 213 11865 -54.1 -69.1 14 15.0 -54.4 290 65 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.02 38 206 12080 -53.7 -70.8 11 17.1 -53.9 300 75 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.01 39 200 12270 -53.3 -72.3 8 19.0 -53.6 295 66 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.4 0.01 40 197 12368 -52.5 -76.5 4 24.0 -52.9 293 64 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 41 150 14100 -60.1 -82.1 4 22.0 -60.3 275 65 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.6 0.00 42 100 16570 -69.3 -89.3 4 20.0 -69.4 255 49 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 43 83 17673 -74.1 -90.1 7 16.0 -74.2 265 41 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 44 70 18670 -73.3 -90.3 6 17.0 -73.4 220 45 427.6 427.6 308.6 427.6 0.00 45 64 19195 -70.3 -90.3 4 20.0 -70.4 254 38 445.3 445.3 310.4 445.3 0.00 46 57 19872 -74.9 -90.9 7 16.0 -75.0 279 27 449.8 449.8 310.8 449.8 0.00 47 50 20640 -68.9 -90.9 3 22.0 -69.1 240 30 481.1 481.1 313.5 481.1 0.00 48 46 21143 -65.1 -90.1 2 25.0 -65.4 240 32 501.9 501.9 315.1 501.9 0.00 49 43 21553 -66.9 -89.9 3 23.0 -67.2 256 25 507.2 507.3 315.5 507.3 0.00 50 32 23383 -56.5 -85.5 1 29.0 -57.8 284 28 579.8 579.8 319.6 579.9 0.01 TRP 221 11629 -54.9 -59.4 57 4.5 -55.0 280 53 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.06 WND 206 12080 -53.7 -70.8 11 17.1 -53.9 300 75 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.00 m Freezing level: 623.94 mb = 4161.20 m = 13652.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.89 mb = 3404.78 m = 11170.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.01 % Est. max temperature: 27.13 C = 80.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.12 mb = 656.34 m = 2153.33 ft T: 18.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 15.61 C Layer 1000.0- 733.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.53 mb = 1153.01 m = 3782.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.46 C = 79.62 F Cap Strength: 1.75 C Lifted Index: 1.94 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.63 C Showalter Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.40 C K Index: 23.80 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 177.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.12 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.75 mb = 862.00 m = 2828.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 860.75 mb = 1479.41 m = 4853.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 750.75 mb = 2616.70 m = 8584.88 ft B at Equ Level: 43.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 610.75 mb = 4290.46 m = 14076.13 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 258 at 14 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 1020 26 170 8 -1.4 7.9 | 109 16 -15.0 5.1 1 1000 196 185 7 0.6 7.0 | 108 14 -13.0 4.2 2 987 305 195 8 2.1 7.7 | 113 13 -11.5 4.9 3 953 610 185 12 1.0 12.0 | 126 16 -12.6 9.2 4 925 869 195 11 2.8 10.6 | 126 13 -10.8 7.8 5 920 914 190 12 2.1 11.8 | 128 15 -11.5 9.0 6 888 1219 185 13 1.1 13.0 | 129 16 -12.5 10.2 7 850 1586 195 13 3.4 12.6 | 134 14 -10.3 9.8 8 825 1829 205 11 4.6 10.0 | 129 11 -9.0 7.2 9 796 2134 210 13 6.5 11.3 | 140 11 -7.1 8.5 10 767 2438 225 16 11.3 11.3 | 165 9 -2.3 8.5 11 739 2743 215 23 13.2 18.8 | 178 16 -0.4 16.1 12 700 3194 230 19 14.6 12.2 | 186 9 0.9 9.4 13 686 3353 235 17 13.9 9.8 | 183 7 0.3 7.0 14 660 3658 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 194 8 1.9 8.1 15 636 3962 245 22 19.9 9.3 | 224 9 6.3 6.5 16 612 4267 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 207 12 5.2 10.4 17 589 4572 230 27 20.7 17.4 | 206 16 7.1 14.6 18 567 4877 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 194 8 1.9 8.1 19 525 5486 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 244 18 16.5 8.2 20 505 5791 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 261 15 14.9 2.2 21 500 5870 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 250 9 8.6 3.2 22 485 6096 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 262 9 9.0 1.2 23 430 7010 280 17 16.7 -3.0 | 331 7 3.1 -5.7 24 413 7315 290 20 18.8 -6.8 | 332 11 5.2 -9.6 25 400 7560 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 320 8 5.1 -6.1 26 397 7620 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 325 7 4.1 -5.9 27 380 7925 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 279 6 6.3 -1.0 28 320 9144 255 31 29.9 8.0 | 252 17 16.3 5.2 29 307 9449 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 244 18 16.5 8.2 30 300 9610 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 253 19 18.3 5.8 31 268 10363 280 33 32.5 -5.7 | 294 21 18.9 -8.5 32 256 10668 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 283 27 26.2 -6.3 33 250 10830 270 40 40.0 -0.0 | 276 27 26.4 -2.8 34 233 11278 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 283 27 26.2 -6.3 35 223 11582 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 281 39 38.2 -7.3 36 221 11629 280 53 52.2 -9.2 | 287 40 38.6 -12.0 37 206 12080 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 308 65 51.3 -40.3 38 202 12192 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 308 65 51.3 -40.3 39 200 12270 295 66 59.8 -27.9 | 304 55 46.2 -30.7 40 184 12802 285 54 52.2 -14.0 | 294 42 38.5 -16.8 41 175 13106 275 59 58.8 -5.1 | 280 46 45.2 -7.9 42 150 14100 275 65 64.8 -5.7 | 279 52 51.1 -8.5 43 145 14326 280 66 65.0 -11.5 | 285 53 51.4 -14.2 44 124 15240 270 54 54.0 -0.0 | 274 40 40.4 -2.8 45 102 16459 275 44 43.8 -3.8 | 282 31 30.2 -6.6 46 100 16570 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 254 35 33.7 9.9 47 97 16764 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 254 35 33.7 9.9 48 83 17678 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 268 27 27.2 0.8 49 75 18288 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 238 26 21.7 13.7 50 70 18670 220 45 28.9 34.5 | 206 35 15.3 31.7 51 67 18898 225 45 31.8 31.8 | 212 34 18.2 29.0 52 61 19507 285 30 29.0 -7.8 | 304 19 15.4 -10.6 53 55 20117 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 294 12 11.3 -5.0 54 52 20422 240 24 20.8 12.0 | 218 12 7.2 9.2 55 50 20640 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 225 17 12.4 12.2 56 46 21031 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 227 19 14.1 13.2 57 43 21336 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 251 11 10.5 3.7 58 38 21946 280 31 30.5 -5.4 | 296 19 16.9 -8.2 59 35 22250 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 292 26 23.8 -9.4 60 31 22860 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 310 15 11.5 -9.5 61 29 23165 280 21 20.7 -3.6 | 312 10 7.1 -6.4 62 27 23470 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 246 5 4.7 2.1 63 26 23774 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 246 5 4.7 2.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.4 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 258.4 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.9 neg: -3.4 tot: 49.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.87 Bulk Shear: 24.18 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 187 8 114 14| 4.2 0.0 4.2| 12.3 -0.2 12.1 24.2 0.51| 6.9 3.5 1000 188 10 120 14| 2.8 0.0 2.8| 17.5 -0.3 17.2 17.2 0.43| 5.7 2.4 1500 188 11 124 15| 2.2 0.0 2.2| 22.2 -0.3 21.9 14.6 0.43| 4.8 2.0 2000 192 11 126 14| 2.0 0.0 2.0| 26.7 -3.4 23.2 11.6 0.35| 4.8 1.7 2500 198 12 131 13| 3.0 0.0 3.0| 43.3 -3.4 39.9 16.0 0.49| 5.4 2.6 3000 204 13 139 13| 2.9 0.0 2.9| 52.9 -3.4 49.5 16.5 0.44| 6.1 2.6 4000 214 15 152 11| 2.7 0.0 2.7| 65.7 -4.2 61.5 15.4 0.45| 6.0 2.7 5000 220 17 164 10| 2.0 0.7 2.7| 71.5 -17.7 53.8 10.8 0.30| 6.4 1.9 6000 228 19 181 10| 2.2 0.6 2.7|120.0 -20.1 99.8 16.6 0.35| 7.3 2.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KVPS/skewt/KVPS.skewt.20200318.23.gif