UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KWAL... Searching the city database file for: KWAL ... Date:1200Z 19 MAR 20 Station: KWAL WMO ident: 72402 Latitude: 37.93 Longitude: -75.48 Elevation: 41.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1022 41 15.8 13.8 88 2.0 14.6 265 7 287.2 288.9 286.8 314.3 9.74 1 1007 146 16.0 13.3 84 2.7 14.3 248 15 288.6 290.3 287.2 315.4 9.57 2 1000 195 15.4 12.8 84 2.6 13.8 240 19 288.5 290.2 287.0 314.7 9.32 3 957 566 12.8 12.0 95 0.8 12.3 235 36 289.6 291.2 287.3 315.6 9.24 4 950 628 12.4 9.7 84 2.7 10.9 235 38 289.8 291.2 286.1 312.3 7.97 5 945 673 14.2 8.2 67 6.0 10.8 235 38 292.0 293.3 286.3 312.7 7.23 6 925 853 13.2 7.2 67 6.0 9.8 235 37 292.8 294.0 286.2 312.6 6.90 7 869 1377 11.6 10.9 95 0.7 11.2 258 41 296.4 298.1 289.9 323.8 9.46 8 850 1562 10.4 9.6 95 0.8 9.9 265 42 297.0 298.6 289.6 322.8 8.86 9 700 3153 1.2 0.3 94 0.9 0.7 275 40 303.8 304.8 289.0 320.7 5.59 10 578 4669 -8.1 -8.4 98 0.3 -8.2 259 43 310.0 310.7 289.1 321.1 3.51 11 573 4737 -8.7 -9.0 98 0.3 -8.8 258 43 310.1 310.7 289.0 320.8 3.38 12 571 4764 -9.5 -12.2 81 2.7 -10.5 257 43 309.5 310.0 288.1 317.9 2.63 13 553 5011 -10.7 -12.5 87 1.8 -11.3 261 44 310.9 311.4 288.5 319.4 2.65 14 548 5081 -10.7 -14.4 74 3.7 -12.0 264 44 311.7 312.1 288.5 319.1 2.29 15 522 5453 -13.3 -14.6 90 1.3 -13.7 266 47 312.9 313.4 288.9 320.6 2.36 16 516 5541 -14.3 -21.3 55 7.0 -16.2 264 47 312.8 313.0 287.9 317.3 1.35 17 501 5765 -15.7 -25.7 42 10.0 -18.0 260 49 313.7 313.9 287.7 316.9 0.94 18 500 5780 -15.9 -24.9 46 9.0 -18.0 260 49 313.7 313.8 287.8 317.1 1.01 19 498 5810 -14.1 -23.1 46 9.0 -16.4 260 49 316.2 316.4 288.8 320.3 1.20 20 495 5856 -16.1 -24.1 50 8.0 -18.0 260 49 314.3 314.5 288.1 318.0 1.10 21 465 6325 -19.3 -25.3 59 6.0 -20.7 260 53 316.0 316.2 288.6 319.6 1.05 22 450 6568 -20.3 -21.8 88 1.5 -20.7 262 57 317.7 318.0 289.6 322.7 1.48 23 435 6819 -22.3 -23.5 90 1.2 -22.6 266 59 318.3 318.5 289.6 322.8 1.32 24 410 7251 -25.5 -30.5 63 5.0 -26.4 272 64 319.6 319.7 289.4 322.2 0.74 25 407 7305 -26.5 -34.5 47 8.0 -27.7 273 65 319.0 319.1 289.0 320.8 0.50 26 400 7430 -27.1 -35.1 47 8.0 -28.2 275 66 319.8 319.9 289.2 321.5 0.48 27 390 7612 -28.3 -35.3 51 7.0 -29.3 275 65 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.3 0.49 28 385 7704 -29.3 -40.3 34 11.0 -30.6 277 66 320.4 320.4 289.2 321.5 0.30 29 354 8299 -33.1 -57.1 7 24.0 -34.5 290 72 323.1 323.1 289.8 323.3 0.05 30 300 9440 -42.1 -57.1 18 15.0 -42.7 295 80 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.2 0.06 31 250 10650 -52.1 -64.1 22 12.0 -52.4 290 85 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.03 32 224 11350 -58.2 -66.4 34 8.2 -58.3 285 93 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.8 0.02 33 223 11378 -58.5 -66.5 35 8.0 -58.6 284 91 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.8 0.02 34 220 11463 -57.7 -66.7 31 9.0 -57.8 282 85 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.3 0.02 35 209 11784 -59.9 -68.9 30 9.0 -60.0 275 63 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.7 0.02 36 200 12060 -58.1 -69.1 23 11.0 -58.2 300 74 340.8 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.02 37 191 12350 -58.1 -70.1 20 12.0 -58.3 299 77 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.3 0.02 38 183 12617 -60.1 -73.1 17 13.0 -60.2 296 86 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.01 39 159 13502 -55.9 -74.9 8 19.0 -56.2 283 72 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.01 40 150 13870 -58.5 -76.5 8 18.0 -58.7 280 69 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.01 41 106 16015 -67.1 -80.1 14 13.0 -67.2 285 92 391.5 391.5 304.0 391.5 0.01 42 100 16370 -64.7 -78.7 13 14.0 -64.8 290 91 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.8 0.01 43 99 16431 -64.7 -78.7 13 14.0 -64.8 290 90 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.01 44 81 17648 -67.3 -79.3 17 12.0 -67.4 290 80 422.4 422.4 308.0 422.4 0.01 45 76 18033 -65.3 -78.3 15 13.0 -65.5 293 66 434.3 434.4 309.3 434.4 0.01 46 70 18530 -68.3 -78.3 22 10.0 -68.4 285 56 438.3 438.3 309.7 438.3 0.01 47 68 18704 -68.7 -79.7 19 11.0 -68.8 281 58 441.1 441.1 310.0 441.1 0.01 48 55 19976 -69.3 -79.3 22 10.0 -69.4 270 54 467.3 467.3 312.4 467.3 0.01 49 53 20199 -67.1 -78.1 20 11.0 -67.3 274 52 477.3 477.3 313.2 477.4 0.02 50 50 20550 -68.7 -78.7 22 10.0 -68.8 280 50 481.6 481.6 313.6 481.7 0.02 51 46 21050 -67.5 -77.5 23 10.0 -67.7 263 48 496.1 496.1 314.7 496.2 0.02 52 44 21321 -62.3 -75.3 16 13.0 -62.7 265 47 515.2 515.2 316.0 515.4 0.03 53 38 22216 -66.3 -75.3 27 9.0 -66.5 265 57 527.0 527.0 316.8 527.3 0.04 54 33 23083 -59.7 -72.7 17 13.0 -60.4 265 57 566.2 566.3 319.0 566.7 0.06 55 30 23680 -58.7 -69.7 23 11.0 -59.5 265 53 584.6 584.7 319.9 585.4 0.11 56 25 24836 -56.1 -68.1 21 12.0 -57.4 270 53 623.4 623.4 321.7 624.6 0.16 57 22 25659 -51.9 -63.9 22 12.0 -54.0 246 61 659.1 659.2 323.1 661.7 0.32 58 20 26280 -50.7 -62.7 23 12.0 -53.2 260 58 681.0 681.2 323.9 684.5 0.42 59 19 26615 -51.3 -63.3 23 12.0 -53.8 262 56 689.2 689.4 324.2 692.7 0.40 60 17 27351 -44.3 -59.3 17 15.0 -49.1 265 54 733.9 734.2 325.7 740.8 0.76 61 12 29706 -41.3 -58.3 14 17.0 -48.5 255 59 821.4 822.0 328.0 833.8 1.22 62 10 30960 -36.3 -57.3 10 21.0 -46.9 260 57 884.0 884.9 329.5 902.3 1.66 63 9.4 31392 -33.5 -57.5 7 24.0 -46.2 910.5 911.4 330.0 930.0 1.72 64 8.7 31930 -37.7 -58.7 9 21.0 -48.3 914.5 915.4 330.0 932.8 1.60 TRP 209 11784 -59.9 -68.9 30 9.0 -60.0 275 63 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.7 0.02 WND 224 11350 -58.2 -66.4 34 8.2 -58.3 285 93 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.8 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.00 m Freezing level: 684.26 mb = 3348.63 m = 10986.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.16 mb = 3265.05 m = 10711.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.13 % Est. max temperature: 24.92 C = 76.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.05 mb = 262.42 m = 860.94 ft T: 14.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 3.28 C Layer 950.0- 945.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.58 mb = 1840.65 m = 6038.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.95 C = 80.51 F Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lifted Index: 3.77 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Showalter Index: -1.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.30 C Cross Totals Index: 25.50 C K Index: 35.00 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 304.20 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.18 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63590.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.13 mb = 815.43 m = 2675.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 294 at 30 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 1022 41 265 7 7.0 0.6 | 122 24 -20.7 12.7 1 1000 195 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 152 24 -11.3 21.6 2 987 305 235 26 21.3 14.9 | 167 28 -6.4 27.0 3 952 610 235 38 31.1 21.8 | 186 34 3.4 33.9 4 925 853 235 37 30.3 21.2 | 184 33 2.6 33.3 5 918 914 235 37 30.3 21.2 | 184 33 2.6 33.3 6 885 1219 250 39 36.6 13.3 | 199 27 8.9 25.4 7 854 1524 265 42 41.8 3.7 | 222 21 14.1 15.8 8 850 1562 265 42 41.8 3.7 | 222 21 14.1 15.8 9 823 1829 270 43 43.0 -0.0 | 232 19 15.3 12.1 10 793 2134 275 43 42.8 -3.7 | 241 17 15.1 8.4 11 764 2438 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 237 16 13.1 8.5 12 736 2743 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 240 11 9.7 5.5 13 700 3153 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 235 15 12.1 8.6 14 656 3658 275 39 38.9 -3.4 | 232 14 11.1 8.7 15 607 4267 265 43 42.8 3.7 | 224 22 15.1 15.9 16 561 4877 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 211 27 13.8 23.2 17 540 5182 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 235 21 17.3 12.1 18 500 5780 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 225 29 20.5 20.6 19 479 6096 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 225 29 20.5 20.6 20 460 6401 260 55 54.2 9.6 | 231 34 26.4 21.7 21 400 7430 275 66 65.7 -5.8 | 261 39 38.0 6.4 22 389 7620 275 65 64.8 -5.7 | 260 38 37.0 6.4 23 342 8534 295 74 67.1 -31.3 | 296 44 39.4 -19.2 24 313 9144 295 81 73.4 -34.2 | 296 51 45.7 -22.1 25 300 9440 295 80 72.5 -33.8 | 296 50 44.8 -21.7 26 250 10650 290 85 79.9 -29.1 | 288 55 52.2 -17.0 27 249 10668 290 85 79.9 -29.1 | 288 55 52.2 -17.0 28 227 11278 285 93 89.8 -24.1 | 281 63 62.1 -12.0 29 224 11350 285 93 89.8 -24.1 | 281 63 62.1 -12.0 30 209 11784 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 259 36 35.0 6.6 31 200 12060 300 74 64.1 -37.0 | 304 44 36.4 -24.9 32 196 12192 300 71 61.5 -35.5 | 305 41 33.8 -23.4 33 178 12802 295 93 84.3 -39.3 | 296 63 56.6 -27.2 34 154 13716 280 66 65.0 -11.5 | 269 37 37.3 0.6 35 150 13870 280 69 68.0 -12.0 | 270 40 40.2 0.1 36 120 15240 275 95 94.6 -8.3 | 267 67 66.9 3.8 37 100 16370 290 91 85.5 -31.1 | 288 61 57.8 -19.0 38 81 17678 290 80 75.2 -27.4 | 288 50 47.5 -15.3 39 73 18288 295 56 50.8 -23.7 | 297 26 23.0 -11.6 40 70 18530 285 56 54.1 -14.5 | 275 26 26.4 -2.4 41 63 19202 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 252 38 36.3 12.1 42 54 20117 270 52 52.0 -0.0 | 244 27 24.3 12.1 43 51 20422 285 51 49.3 -13.2 | 273 22 21.5 -1.1 44 50 20550 280 50 49.2 -8.7 | 261 22 21.5 3.4 45 49 20726 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 225 29 20.5 20.6 46 44 21336 265 47 46.8 4.1 | 230 25 19.1 16.2 47 36 22555 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 242 36 32.1 17.3 48 30 23680 265 53 52.8 4.6 | 236 30 25.1 16.7 49 27 24384 275 55 54.8 -4.8 | 255 28 27.1 7.3 50 23 25298 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 235 29 24.1 16.6 51 22 25603 245 61 55.3 25.8 | 216 47 27.6 37.9 52 20 26280 260 58 57.1 10.1 | 233 37 29.4 22.2 53 18 27127 265 54 53.8 4.7 | 237 31 26.1 16.8 54 17 27432 265 54 53.8 4.7 | 237 31 26.1 16.8 55 16 27737 260 54 53.2 9.4 | 230 33 25.5 21.5 56 15 28346 250 62 58.3 21.2 | 223 45 30.5 33.3 57 10 30960 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 232 36 28.4 22.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.6 at 40.3 knts Storm direction: 293.6 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 5.0 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 357.2 neg: -13.7 tot: 343.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 114.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 64.98 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 238 23 161 26| 0.0 30.3 30.3|182.4 0.0 182.4 364.8 0.91| 30.7 27.8 1000 237 30 174 29| 2.4 15.1 17.6|226.9 -5.6 221.3 221.3 0.85| 19.2 16.2 1500 243 33 184 27| 7.2 10.1 17.3|321.3 -5.6 315.7 210.5 0.84| 18.7 15.6 2000 251 36 194 24| 6.9 7.6 14.5|350.2 -5.6 344.6 172.3 0.84| 15.6 13.1 2500 257 37 201 22| 5.6 6.1 11.6|355.6 -10.6 345.0 138.0 0.78| 13.5 10.5 3000 261 37 206 20| 4.7 5.0 9.7|357.2 -13.7 343.6 114.5 0.71| 12.2 8.7 4000 264 38 212 19| 3.5 4.5 7.9|357.2 -24.4 332.8 83.2 0.62| 10.1 6.2 5000 264 39 214 20| 3.0 4.1 7.1|390.1 -63.3 326.8 65.4 0.50| 9.7 4.8 6000 264 40 217 21| 2.7 3.7 6.4|416.3 -90.1 326.2 54.4 0.44| 9.2 4.1 Wrote GIF file: 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