UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032011.upa.cvt Date: 1100Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for NFFN... Searching the city database file for: NFFN ... Date:1100Z 20 MAR 20 Station: NFFN WMO ident: 91680 Latitude: -17.75 Longitude: 177.45 Elevation: 18.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 18 24.2 23.9 98 0.3 24.0 100 2 296.2 299.5 296.7 350.2 18.72 1 1000 130 24.2 23.0 93 1.2 23.3 355 2 297.4 300.6 296.5 349.4 17.96 2 983 281 24.6 22.0 85 2.6 22.8 8 5 299.2 302.3 296.5 349.4 17.17 3 925 813 21.4 19.8 91 1.6 20.3 245 1 301.2 304.1 296.2 348.0 15.91 4 888 1168 20.6 17.4 82 3.2 18.4 278 3 303.9 306.5 295.8 346.2 14.22 5 850 1546 18.6 16.0 85 2.6 16.8 185 5 305.6 308.2 295.8 346.3 13.58 6 700 3192 9.6 9.2 97 0.4 9.3 245 10 313.1 315.1 295.7 345.6 10.50 7 661 3667 6.8 6.6 99 0.2 6.7 281 11 315.1 316.9 295.3 344.2 9.30 8 582 4709 2.4 1.7 95 0.7 2.0 315 10 321.7 323.1 295.7 345.7 7.46 9 578 4765 2.2 0.3 87 1.9 1.1 317 10 322.1 323.4 295.3 344.0 6.79 10 575 4807 3.0 -2.0 70 5.0 0.3 318 10 323.5 324.6 294.8 342.3 5.75 11 502 5898 -3.5 -6.3 81 2.8 -4.9 344 11 328.4 329.3 295.4 344.3 4.76 12 500 5930 -3.7 -7.0 78 3.3 -5.3 345 11 328.5 329.4 295.2 343.7 4.53 13 487 6138 -3.5 -11.5 54 8.0 -7.0 343 12 331.3 331.9 294.9 342.4 3.26 14 457 6636 -6.9 -11.9 67 5.0 -9.1 316 13 333.1 333.8 295.4 344.7 3.36 15 429 7125 -10.3 -30.3 18 20.0 -15.4 264 12 334.8 335.0 293.7 337.5 0.72 16 416 7361 -11.9 -24.9 33 13.0 -15.7 238 12 335.7 336.0 294.4 340.2 1.22 17 408 7509 -12.3 -32.3 17 20.0 -17.1 222 11 337.1 337.2 294.2 339.4 0.62 18 400 7660 -13.5 -33.5 17 20.0 -18.0 210 11 337.4 337.6 294.2 339.6 0.57 19 358 8494 -19.9 -33.9 28 14.0 -22.8 201 18 339.7 339.9 294.8 342.1 0.61 20 339 8895 -23.9 -30.9 52 7.0 -25.4 196 16 339.6 339.8 295.0 342.8 0.86 21 336 8960 -23.7 -27.7 70 4.0 -24.6 196 15 340.8 341.0 295.6 345.1 1.17 22 314 9452 -26.7 -30.1 73 3.4 -27.4 190 11 343.2 343.5 296.0 347.0 1.00 23 310 9545 -27.3 -31.3 69 4.0 -28.1 222 9 343.7 343.9 296.0 347.1 0.90 24 300 9780 -29.3 -33.0 70 3.7 -30.0 310 5 344.1 344.3 296.0 347.1 0.79 25 279 10292 -33.7 -36.8 74 3.1 -34.1 292 6 345.0 345.1 296.0 347.2 0.58 26 250 11050 -40.3 -44.1 67 3.8 -40.6 265 7 346.2 346.2 296.0 347.4 0.30 27 208 12276 -51.5 -57.5 49 6.0 -51.7 320 5 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.6 0.08 28 200 12530 -53.9 -60.9 42 7.0 -54.1 335 5 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.6 0.05 29 187 12958 -57.7 -64.7 40 7.0 -57.8 327 9 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.2 0.03 30 185 13026 -58.3 -67.3 31 9.0 -58.5 325 10 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.02 31 179 13233 -59.1 -78.1 7 19.0 -59.3 321 11 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.01 32 158 14004 -65.3 -78.3 15 13.0 -65.4 305 19 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.3 0.01 33 150 14320 -66.5 -76.5 23 10.0 -66.5 235 21 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 34 133 15036 -72.7 -77.2 50 4.5 -72.7 226 26 356.9 356.9 298.1 357.0 0.01 35 102 16559 -81.3 -87.3 35 6.0 -81.3 360 10 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 36 100 16670 -80.9 -86.9 36 6.0 -80.9 340 8 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 37 86 17515 -82.5 -88.5 35 6.0 -82.5 313 15 384.6 384.6 303.0 384.6 0.00 38 74 18370 -75.3 -91.3 6 16.0 -75.3 59 19 416.6 416.6 307.3 416.6 0.00 39 70 18690 -77.7 -90.7 11 13.0 -77.7 180 15 418.2 418.2 307.5 418.2 0.00 40 68 18855 -78.9 -90.9 12 12.0 -78.9 184 15 419.0 419.0 307.6 419.1 0.00 41 63 19292 -77.3 -91.3 9 14.0 -77.3 112 24 431.8 431.8 309.0 431.8 0.00 42 59 19676 -68.9 -94.9 1 26.0 -69.1 83 28 458.9 458.9 311.7 458.9 0.00 43 52 20447 -60.9 -92.9 1 32.0 -61.4 70 30 494.4 494.4 314.5 494.4 0.00 44 50 20690 -62.3 -91.3 1 29.0 -62.7 70 25 496.7 496.7 314.7 496.7 0.00 45 39 22220 -64.1 -92.1 1 28.0 -64.6 87 31 528.7 528.7 316.8 528.7 0.00 46 32 23436 -62.7 -93.7 1 31.0 -63.3 86 39 563.2 563.2 318.8 563.2 0.00 47 30 23840 -56.9 -92.9 0 36.0 -58.2 85 56 589.5 589.5 320.1 589.5 0.00 48 27 24520 -49.1 -87.1 0 38.0 -52.1 86 54 629.5 629.5 321.9 629.5 0.01 49 24 25295 -47.9 -86.9 0 39.0 -51.5 91 44 654.5 654.5 322.9 654.6 0.01 50 20 26490 -51.1 -89.1 0 38.0 -54.3 105 38 679.8 679.8 323.7 679.8 0.01 51 13 29342 -43.1 -83.1 0 40.0 -50.7 85 53 796.6 796.6 327.1 796.9 0.03 TRP 102 16559 -81.3 -87.3 35 6.0 -81.3 360 10 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.00 m Freezing level: 541.31 mb = 5310.88 m = 17423.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 570.62 mb = 4868.78 m = 15973.48 ft Precipitable water: 2.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.52 % Est. max temperature: 33.05 C = 91.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1010.04 mb = 49.49 m = 162.36 ft T: 24.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.86 C/km ThetaE index: 4.00 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.27 mb = 1322.40 m = 4338.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.67 C = 90.80 F Cap Strength: 1.54 C Lifted Index: -0.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.67 C Showalter Index: 0.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 42.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.30 C Cross Totals Index: 19.70 C K Index: 37.90 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 201.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.82 mb = 692.55 m = 2272.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.82 mb = 2575.28 m = 8448.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 562.82 mb = 4979.40 m = 16336.42 ft B at Equ Level: 76.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.82 mb = 14611.99 m = 47939.02 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 324 at 6 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 1014 18 100 2 -2.0 0.3 | 134 8 -5.6 5.4 1 1000 130 355 2 0.2 -2.0 | 131 5 -3.5 3.0 2 980 305 10 6 -1.0 -5.9 | 79 5 -4.7 -0.9 3 947 610 350 6 1.0 -5.9 | 71 3 -2.6 -0.9 4 925 813 245 1 0.9 0.4 | 153 6 -2.7 5.4 5 914 914 340 2 0.7 -1.9 | 137 4 -2.9 3.1 6 852 1524 190 5 0.9 4.9 | 164 10 -2.8 9.9 7 850 1546 185 5 0.4 5.0 | 162 10 -3.2 10.0 8 793 2134 195 6 1.6 5.8 | 169 11 -2.1 10.8 9 738 2743 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 226 10 7.2 6.9 10 712 3048 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 224 11 8.0 8.1 11 700 3192 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 210 11 5.4 9.2 12 637 3962 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 284 6 5.4 -1.3 13 613 4267 305 10 8.2 -5.7 | 279 5 4.6 -0.7 14 500 5930 345 11 2.8 -10.6 | 8 6 -0.8 -5.6 15 471 6401 340 14 4.8 -13.2 | 352 8 1.2 -8.1 16 402 7620 210 11 5.5 9.5 | 187 15 1.9 14.5 17 400 7660 210 11 5.5 9.5 | 187 15 1.9 14.5 18 355 8534 200 19 6.5 17.9 | 187 23 2.9 22.9 19 314 9449 190 11 1.9 10.8 | 174 16 -1.7 15.8 20 300 9780 310 5 3.8 -3.2 | 186 2 0.2 1.8 21 250 11050 265 7 7.0 0.6 | 211 7 3.3 5.6 22 242 11278 265 7 7.0 0.6 | 211 7 3.3 5.6 23 200 12530 335 5 2.1 -4.5 | 107 2 -1.5 0.5 24 157 14021 305 19 15.6 -10.9 | 296 13 11.9 -5.9 25 150 14320 235 21 17.2 12.0 | 219 22 13.6 17.1 26 150 14326 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 224 17 11.8 12.2 27 128 15240 220 29 18.6 22.2 | 209 31 15.0 27.2 28 102 16559 360 10 -0.0 -10.0 | 36 6 -3.6 -5.0 29 100 16670 340 8 2.7 -7.5 | 20 3 -0.9 -2.5 30 98 16764 340 8 2.7 -7.5 | 20 3 -0.9 -2.5 31 88 17374 280 15 14.8 -2.6 | 258 11 11.1 2.4 32 79 17983 55 14 -11.5 -8.0 | 79 15 -15.1 -3.0 33 75 18288 65 22 -19.9 -9.3 | 80 24 -23.6 -4.3 34 71 18593 45 11 -7.8 -7.8 | 76 12 -11.4 -2.8 35 70 18690 180 15 0.0 15.0 | 170 20 -3.6 20.0 36 68 18898 185 15 1.3 14.9 | 173 20 -2.3 20.0 37 64 19202 120 23 -19.9 11.5 | 125 29 -23.6 16.5 38 58 19812 75 29 -28.0 -7.5 | 85 32 -31.6 -2.5 39 55 20117 70 37 -34.8 -12.7 | 79 39 -38.4 -7.6 40 50 20690 70 25 -23.5 -8.6 | 83 27 -27.1 -3.5 41 50 20726 65 18 -16.3 -7.6 | 83 20 -19.9 -2.6 42 45 21336 95 18 -17.9 1.6 | 107 23 -21.6 6.6 43 43 21641 80 26 -25.6 -4.5 | 91 29 -29.2 0.5 44 41 21946 110 23 -21.6 7.9 | 117 28 -25.2 12.9 45 39 22250 85 32 -31.9 -2.8 | 94 36 -35.5 2.2 46 35 22860 105 29 -28.0 7.5 | 112 34 -31.6 12.5 47 30 23774 75 45 -43.5 -11.6 | 82 48 -47.1 -6.6 48 30 23840 85 56 -55.8 -4.9 | 90 59 -59.4 0.1 49 28 24384 85 56 -55.8 -4.9 | 90 59 -59.4 0.1 50 22 25908 95 36 -35.9 3.1 | 102 40 -39.5 8.1 51 20 26490 105 38 -36.7 9.8 | 110 43 -40.3 14.8 52 18 26822 105 37 -35.7 9.6 | 110 42 -39.4 14.6 53 14 27737 90 58 -58.0 0.0 | 95 62 -61.6 5.0 54 12 28346 80 48 -47.3 -8.3 | 86 51 -50.9 -3.3 55 9 29566 95 47 -46.8 4.1 | 100 51 -50.5 9.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.1 at 8.3 knts Storm direction: 324.1 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.4 neg: -15.7 tot: 23.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 23.15 Bulk Shear: 8.72 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 7 4 99 4| 0.0 7.0 7.0| 0.0 -5.6 -5.6 -11.1 -0.57| 8.7 -4.9 1000 356 4 109 4| 0.0 2.2 2.2| 3.3 -9.2 -6.0 -6.0 -0.08| 10.7 -0.9 1500 345 4 117 3| 0.0 1.9 1.9| 5.5 -14.1 -8.6 -5.7 -0.06| 10.0 -0.6 2000 248 4 182 7| 0.2 1.4 1.6| 8.0 -15.1 -7.1 -3.6 -0.04| 7.9 -0.3 2500 223 5 177 9| 1.4 1.1 2.5| 27.1 -15.1 11.9 4.8 0.14| 7.6 1.1 3000 243 6 191 8| 1.8 0.9 2.8| 39.4 -15.7 23.6 7.9 0.22| 7.3 1.6 4000 259 7 207 7| 1.7 0.7 2.4| 58.6 -22.7 35.9 9.0 0.30| 7.2 2.1 5000 277 8 225 6| 1.5 0.6 2.0| 62.2 -23.1 39.2 7.8 0.32| 6.2 2.0 6000 294 8 247 4| 1.4 0.5 1.8| 67.1 -23.6 43.5 7.3 0.35| 5.5 2.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NFFN/skewt/NFFN.skewt.20200320.11.gif