UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 1200Z 20 MAR 20
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Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20
Station: LT281
WMO ident: 17281
Latitude: 37.90
Longitude: 40.20
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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 113
SFC 934 683 9.6 3.6 66 6.0 6.5 135 1 288.3 289.3 282.8 303.4 5.30
2 929 728 8.6 -0.4 53 9.0 4.4 138 3 287.7 288.4 281.0 299.2 3.99
3 925 764 8.2 -0.8 53 9.0 4.1 140 4 287.7 288.4 280.8 298.9 3.90
4 922 791 8.0 0.0 57 8.0 4.2 141 4 287.8 288.5 281.2 299.6 4.14
5 850 1451 0.2 -3.8 74 4.0 -1.4 155 11 286.4 286.9 279.6 296.1 3.39
6 847 1479 0.0 -3.6 77 3.6 -1.5 155 11 286.4 287.0 279.7 296.4 3.46
7 835 1593 -1.1 -3.3 85 2.2 -2.0 155 12 286.4 287.1 279.9 296.7 3.59
8 725 2707 -7.7 -12.7 67 5.0 -9.3 151 22 291.0 291.4 280.0 297.0 1.98
9 700 2979 -9.9 -14.0 72 4.1 -11.1 150 24 291.5 291.8 280.0 297.1 1.85
10 694 3045 -10.5 -13.8 77 3.3 -11.5 151 24 291.6 291.9 280.1 297.3 1.89
11 674 3270 -11.9 -15.9 72 4.0 -13.0 152 24 292.5 292.7 280.2 297.5 1.64
12 571 4523 -18.7 -29.7 37 11.0 -20.6 162 25 298.7 298.8 281.5 300.6 0.57
13 526 5130 -22.5 -37.5 24 15.0 -24.4 167 26 301.2 301.3 282.3 302.2 0.29
14 500 5500 -25.7 -36.7 35 11.0 -27.0 170 26 301.7 301.8 282.5 302.8 0.33
15 467 5992 -29.1 -33.3 67 4.2 -29.6 167 28 303.4 303.5 283.4 305.1 0.49
16 457 6147 -30.3 -37.3 50 7.0 -31.0 166 29 303.8 303.9 283.4 305.0 0.34
17 400 7080 -38.5 -42.8 64 4.3 -38.8 160 33 305.0 305.0 283.7 305.7 0.22
18 334 8291 -48.5 -51.4 72 2.9 -48.6 178 35 307.4 307.4 284.5 307.8 0.10
19 329 8390 -48.7 -52.2 67 3.5 -48.8 180 35 308.5 308.5 284.9 308.8 0.09
20 315 8677 -46.3 -53.3 45 7.0 -46.6 182 33 315.7 315.7 287.4 316.0 0.09
21 300 9000 -47.3 -59.3 24 12.0 -47.6 185 31 318.7 318.7 288.3 318.9 0.04
22 277 9525 -48.3 -63.3 16 15.0 -48.7 152 22 324.6 324.6 290.2 324.7 0.03
23 264 9842 -47.1 -64.1 13 17.0 -47.6 132 17 330.8 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.03
24 250 10200 -49.3 -59.3 30 10.0 -49.6 110 11 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.05
25 247 10279 -49.7 -59.7 30 10.0 -50.0 117 11 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.5 0.05
26 219 11071 -47.1 -60.1 21 13.0 -47.6 187 9 349.0 349.0 296.5 349.2 0.05
27 200 11670 -48.1 -62.1 18 14.0 -48.6 240 8 356.6 356.6 298.1 356.8 0.04
28 189 12043 -48.7 -63.7 16 15.0 -49.2 240 10 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.6 0.04
29 167 12861 -47.1 -65.1 11 18.0 -47.8 240 14 377.1 377.2 301.8 377.3 0.04
30 153 13440 -49.1 -68.1 9 19.0 -49.7 240 17 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.4 0.03
31 150 13570 -48.9 -68.9 8 20.0 -49.6 240 18 385.8 385.8 303.2 385.9 0.02
32 147 13702 -48.7 -68.7 8 20.0 -49.4 240 18 388.4 388.4 303.6 388.5 0.02
33 119 15076 -51.7 -74.7 5 23.0 -52.4 234 20 407.1 407.1 306.2 407.1 0.01
34 115 15296 -51.9 -74.9 5 23.0 -52.5 233 21 410.7 410.7 306.6 410.8 0.01
35 112 15467 -51.5 -75.5 4 24.0 -52.2 233 21 414.6 414.6 307.1 414.6 0.01
36 100 16200 -51.7 -77.7 3 26.0 -52.5 230 22 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.9 0.01
37 83 17403 -54.9 -82.9 2 28.0 -55.5 225 16 444.7 444.7 310.4 444.8 0.00
38 80 17639 -54.5 -82.5 2 28.0 -55.2 224 15 450.3 450.3 310.9 450.3 0.01
39 79 17719 -54.5 -82.5 2 28.0 -55.2 223 15 451.9 451.9 311.0 451.9 0.01
40 70 18490 -57.5 -83.5 2 26.0 -58.0 220 11 461.4 461.4 311.9 461.4 0.01
41 65 18957 -58.7 -84.7 2 26.0 -59.2 213 12 468.6 468.6 312.5 468.7 0.00
42 57 19785 -56.7 -83.7 2 27.0 -57.5 202 13 491.1 491.1 314.3 491.1 0.01
43 50 20610 -59.9 -84.9 2 25.0 -60.4 190 15 502.3 502.3 315.1 502.4 0.01
44 47 20995 -60.1 -85.1 2 25.0 -60.7 180 14 510.8 510.8 315.7 510.8 0.01
45 39 22171 -55.1 -82.1 2 27.0 -56.3 151 9 551.5 551.5 318.2 551.5 0.01
46 31 23632 -56.1 -82.1 2 26.0 -57.5 115 4 586.2 586.2 320.0 586.3 0.02
47 30 23840 -55.9 -81.9 2 26.0 -57.3 110 3 592.2 592.3 320.3 592.4 0.02
48 20 26440 -53.3 -78.3 3 25.0 -55.8 55 5 673.0 673.0 323.6 673.4 0.04
49 16 27887 -49.9 -75.9 3 26.0 -53.9 7 13 728.5 728.5 325.3 729.2 0.08
50 14 28758 -50.7 -76.7 3 26.0 -54.8 338 17 754.1 754.2 326.1 754.9 0.08
51 11 30347 -45.5 -72.5 3 27.0 -52.4 286 26 826.9 827.0 327.9 828.8 0.19
52 10 30980 -46.9 -72.9 4 26.0 -53.5 265 29 844.5 844.6 328.3 846.6 0.20
53 9.6 31250 -47.3 -72.3 4 25.0 -53.8 852.9 853.0 328.5 855.3 0.23
54 4.3 36716 -34.3 -64.3 3 30.0 -51.4 1134.9 1136.0 333.3 1157.3 1.57
55 4.2 36880 -35.7 -65.7 3 30.0 -52.2 1135.9 1136.8 333.3 1154.8 1.33
TRP 329 8390 -48.7 -52.2 67 3.5 -48.8 180 35 308.5 308.5 284.9 308.8 0.09
WND
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5387.00 m
Freezing level: 847.00 mb = 1479.34 m = 4853.42 ft
Wetbulb zero: 868.31 mb = 1277.98 m = 4192.78 ft
Precipitable water: 0.39 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.58 %
Est. max temperature: 9.77 C = 49.59 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 852.44 mb = 1427.76 m = 4684.21 ft T: 0.47 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km
ThetaE index: 4.54 C Layer 929.0- 922.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 798.05 mb = 1950.24 m = 6398.35 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 3.78 g/kg
Conv temperature: 9.20 C = 48.56 F
Cap Strength: 4.84 C
Lifted Index: 4.75 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.85 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C
Showalter Index: 6.04 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 47.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 25.90 C
Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C
K Index: 18.00 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 48.00 Risk: None
Energy Index: 1.39 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 3.55 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 75455.25 J/kg
Cap Strength: 4.79 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.26 mb = 1850.01 m = 6069.50 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind level data
Storm motion: 190 at 16 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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0 934 683 135 1 -0.7 0.7 | 13 16 -3.5 -15.4
1 925 764 140 4 -2.6 3.1 | 22 14 -5.3 -13.0
2 850 1451 155 11 -4.6 10.0 | 51 10 -7.4 -6.1
3 700 2979 150 24 -12.0 20.8 | 108 16 -14.8 4.7
4 500 5500 170 26 -4.5 25.6 | 143 12 -7.3 9.5
5 400 7080 160 33 -11.3 31.0 | 137 21 -14.1 14.9
6 329 8390 180 35 0.0 35.0 | 172 19 -2.8 18.9
7 300 9000 185 31 2.7 30.9 | 180 15 -0.1 14.8
8 250 10200 110 11 -10.3 3.8 | 47 18 -13.1 -12.3
9 200 11670 240 8 6.9 4.0 | 341 13 4.2 -12.1
10 150 13570 240 18 15.6 9.0 | 299 15 12.8 -7.1
11 100 16200 230 22 16.9 14.1 | 278 14 14.1 -1.9
12 70 18490 220 11 7.1 8.4 | 331 9 4.3 -7.6
13 50 20610 190 15 2.6 14.8 | 7 1 -0.2 -1.3
14 30 23840 110 3 -2.8 1.0 | 20 16 -5.6 -15.0
15 20 26440 55 5 -4.1 -2.9 | 20 20 -6.9 -18.9
16 10 30980 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 297 29 26.1 -13.5
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 159.8 at 21.7 knts
Storm direction: 189.8 at 16.3 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.1 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.2 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 68.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 68.1 m^2/s^2
ave: 22.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 0.10
Bulk Shear: 35.63 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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500 146 6 27 13| 7.5 0.0 7.5| 21.4 0.0 21.4 42.8 0.81| 7.6 6.1
1000 152 8 36 11| 6.2 0.0 6.2| 32.8 0.0 32.8 32.8 0.83| 6.3 5.3
1500 153 10 48 10| 4.1 1.5 5.6| 43.4 0.0 43.4 28.9 0.86| 5.7 4.9
2000 152 13 61 10| 3.1 2.2 5.3| 53.7 0.0 53.7 26.9 0.84| 5.4 4.5
2500 151 15 73 10| 3.0 1.8 4.8| 62.1 0.0 62.1 24.8 0.82| 5.0 4.1
3000 152 16 81 11| 2.6 1.5 4.1| 68.1 0.0 68.1 22.7 0.82| 4.4 3.6
4000 155 19 94 11| 2.1 1.1 3.2| 79.7 0.0 79.7 19.9 0.83| 3.8 3.1
5000 158 20 104 11| 1.9 0.9 2.8| 88.9 -0.2 88.7 17.7 0.82| 3.4 2.8
6000 160 22 113 11| 1.6 1.2 2.8| 88.9 -4.5 84.4 14.1 0.68| 3.3 2.2
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