UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032323.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for NFFN... Searching the city database file for: NFFN ... Date:2300Z 23 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 1013 18 29.8 24.8 75 5.0 26.1 360 7 301.8 305.5 298.8 360.4 19.82 1 1000 123 27.8 21.8 70 6.0 23.5 340 11 301.0 304.0 296.6 349.9 16.66 2 926 801 21.4 21.2 99 0.2 21.3 355 11 301.1 304.3 297.1 352.2 17.37 3 925 810 21.4 21.2 99 0.2 21.3 355 11 301.2 304.4 297.1 352.4 17.39 4 850 1540 17.4 13.3 77 4.1 14.7 320 11 304.4 306.5 293.9 338.3 11.37 5 838 1662 17.2 12.2 72 5.0 14.0 318 9 305.4 307.4 293.7 337.5 10.72 6 830 1744 16.4 14.2 87 2.2 15.0 317 8 305.4 307.7 294.9 342.4 12.36 7 825 1795 16.8 10.8 68 6.0 13.0 316 7 306.3 308.2 293.4 336.2 9.91 8 796 2100 15.4 7.4 59 8.0 10.6 311 3 308.0 309.5 292.4 332.8 8.14 9 771 2371 14.4 10.2 76 4.2 11.7 305 4 309.8 311.7 294.5 340.9 10.19 10 742 2695 12.0 9.4 84 2.6 10.3 298 6 310.6 312.5 294.6 341.3 10.03 11 731 2820 11.4 6.4 71 5.0 8.4 295 6 311.2 312.8 293.5 336.8 8.28 12 700 3182 9.6 6.6 82 3.0 7.8 290 8 313.1 314.8 294.4 340.3 8.77 13 630 4049 4.0 2.8 92 1.2 3.3 59 5 316.3 317.7 294.3 339.8 7.46 14 617 4218 3.0 1.5 90 1.5 2.1 85 4 317.0 318.4 294.1 339.0 6.93 15 612 4284 3.6 -4.4 56 8.0 -0.4 95 4 318.5 319.4 292.5 333.0 4.51 16 593 4540 2.4 -6.6 51 9.0 -1.9 111 5 320.0 320.7 292.4 332.8 3.93 17 591 4567 2.2 -2.4 72 4.6 -0.2 112 5 320.0 321.1 293.7 337.6 5.43 18 556 5058 -0.7 -9.7 51 9.0 -4.7 142 6 322.3 322.9 292.6 333.2 3.29 19 551 5131 -0.5 -14.5 34 14.0 -6.0 147 7 323.3 323.8 292.0 331.0 2.26 20 543 5248 -1.3 -21.3 20 20.0 -8.0 154 7 323.7 324.0 291.2 328.2 1.28 21 535 5366 -2.3 -12.3 46 10.0 -6.4 162 7 323.9 324.5 292.6 333.3 2.78 22 524 5531 -3.7 -17.7 33 14.0 -8.7 172 8 324.2 324.5 291.8 330.4 1.82 23 516 5652 -4.9 -11.9 58 7.0 -7.8 179 8 324.1 324.7 292.8 334.1 2.98 24 504 5837 -5.3 -33.3 9 28.0 -12.1 191 9 325.8 325.9 291.0 327.5 0.46 25 500 5900 -5.7 -30.7 12 25.0 -12.1 195 9 326.1 326.2 291.2 328.2 0.59 26 497 5947 -5.9 -24.9 21 19.0 -11.5 191 9 326.4 326.6 291.7 330.0 1.02 27 493 6011 -6.3 -43.3 3 37.0 -13.3 186 10 326.7 326.7 290.9 327.3 0.17 28 472 6350 -8.9 -21.9 34 13.0 -13.0 159 11 327.5 327.8 292.4 332.5 1.40 29 469 6400 -9.1 -12.0 79 2.9 -10.3 155 11 327.9 328.5 294.0 338.9 3.25 30 463 6500 -9.5 -16.5 57 7.0 -12.1 147 12 328.6 329.1 293.4 336.5 2.27 31 459 6567 -9.5 -47.5 3 38.0 -15.7 142 12 329.4 329.4 291.7 329.9 0.11 32 426 7141 -13.1 -40.1 8 27.0 -18.1 126 15 331.9 332.0 292.5 333.0 0.27 33 422 7213 -13.7 -25.7 36 12.0 -17.0 130 13 332.1 332.3 293.3 336.1 1.12 34 407 7488 -14.3 -46.3 5 32.0 -19.3 194 10 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.3 0.15 35 404 7545 -14.7 -31.7 22 17.0 -18.6 214 10 334.9 335.1 293.7 337.4 0.67 36 402 7582 -14.9 -35.9 15 21.0 -19.2 227 9 335.1 335.2 293.5 336.8 0.44 37 400 7620 -15.1 -36.1 15 21.0 -19.4 240 9 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.0 0.44 38 375 8103 -19.3 -50.3 5 31.0 -23.2 251 12 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.5 0.10 39 371 8182 -19.9 -28.9 45 9.0 -22.0 253 13 336.3 336.5 294.3 339.8 0.95 40 365 8303 -20.7 -24.9 69 4.2 -21.8 256 13 336.8 337.1 294.8 341.8 1.39 41 359 8425 -21.5 -26.2 66 4.7 -22.7 259 14 337.3 337.6 294.8 341.9 1.26 42 357 8466 -21.7 -34.7 30 13.0 -24.2 260 15 337.6 337.7 294.3 339.7 0.56 43 354 8528 -22.3 -31.3 44 9.0 -24.2 261 15 337.6 337.8 294.4 340.6 0.79 44 351 8590 -22.7 -38.7 22 16.0 -25.3 263 15 337.9 338.0 294.1 339.4 0.38 45 338 8865 -25.3 -30.3 63 5.0 -26.3 269 17 338.0 338.2 294.7 341.4 0.91 46 337 8886 -25.7 -27.1 88 1.4 -26.0 270 17 337.7 338.0 294.8 342.3 1.23 47 336 8908 -25.7 -26.9 90 1.2 -26.0 270 17 338.0 338.3 295.0 342.6 1.26 48 314 9395 -28.5 -34.5 56 6.0 -29.5 282 21 340.7 340.9 295.1 343.2 0.65 49 300 9720 -30.3 -33.6 73 3.3 -30.9 290 23 342.7 342.8 295.6 345.5 0.75 50 283 10132 -33.5 -36.3 76 2.8 -33.9 276 22 343.8 344.0 295.8 346.2 0.61 51 264 10616 -37.5 -40.7 72 3.2 -37.8 281 21 344.9 345.0 295.8 346.5 0.41 52 259 10748 -38.7 -45.7 48 7.0 -39.3 282 21 345.0 345.1 295.7 346.0 0.25 53 250 10990 -40.9 -45.6 60 4.7 -41.3 285 20 345.3 345.3 295.8 346.3 0.26 54 237 11349 -43.9 -48.7 59 4.8 -44.2 290 23 346.0 346.1 295.9 346.8 0.19 55 230 11549 -45.3 -56.3 28 11.0 -45.8 306 32 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.08 56 213 12054 -50.1 -55.1 55 5.0 -50.3 299 32 347.1 347.1 296.1 347.6 0.10 57 200 12460 -54.1 -60.1 48 6.0 -54.2 290 31 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.06 58 197 12557 -55.1 -61.1 47 6.0 -55.2 290 31 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.2 0.05 59 150 14260 -66.1 -74.1 32 8.0 -66.2 245 32 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 60 100 16630 -80.5 -88.5 25 8.0 -80.5 40 5 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 61 99 16687 -80.5 -88.5 25 8.0 -80.5 40 5 373.3 373.3 301.1 373.3 0.00 62 96 16861 -77.3 -87.3 19 10.0 -77.3 27 6 382.8 382.8 302.7 382.8 0.00 63 83 17685 -81.9 -89.9 24 8.0 -81.9 328 11 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 64 78 18037 -76.3 -89.3 11 13.0 -76.3 337 11 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 65 70 18670 -70.3 -90.3 4 20.0 -70.4 140 11 434.0 434.0 309.3 434.0 0.00 66 69 18755 -70.3 -91.3 3 21.0 -70.4 142 11 435.8 435.8 309.4 435.8 0.00 67 64 19201 -71.5 -90.5 4 19.0 -71.6 154 11 442.6 442.6 310.1 442.6 0.00 68 60 19585 -68.3 -90.3 3 22.0 -68.5 86 17 458.0 458.0 311.6 458.0 0.00 69 51 20561 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.1 59 20 480.7 480.7 313.5 480.8 0.00 70 50 20680 -67.9 -91.9 2 24.0 -68.1 70 23 483.5 483.5 313.7 483.5 0.00 71 47 21055 -64.5 -91.5 1 27.0 -64.8 50 18 500.3 500.3 314.9 500.3 0.00 72 36 22708 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.3 74 25 555.9 555.9 318.4 556.0 0.00 73 32 23446 -60.1 -90.1 1 30.0 -61.0 84 28 570.2 570.2 319.2 570.2 0.00 74 30 23850 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.7 90 30 584.6 584.6 319.9 584.6 0.00 75 20 26430 -51.3 -86.3 1 35.0 -54.4 90 44 679.1 679.2 323.7 679.2 0.01 76 16 27888 -48.9 -85.9 1 37.0 -53.4 731.7 731.7 325.4 731.9 0.02 TRP WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.00 m Freezing level: 564.45 mb = 4939.85 m = 16206.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.77 mb = 4273.87 m = 14021.71 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.95 % Est. max temperature: 31.78 C = 89.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.71 mb = 642.93 m = 2109.32 ft T: 22.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 14.83 C Layer 850.0- 830.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 913.43 mb = 918.69 m = 3014.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.63 C = 85.34 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.44 C Showalter Index: 1.78 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.00 C K Index: 33.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 190.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1171.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.00 mb = 847.38 m = 2780.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.00 mb = 1084.96 m = 3559.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.00 mb = 13626.66 m = 44706.35 ft B at Equ Level: 1156.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 96.00 mb = 16861.13 m = 55318.01 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 347 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 1013 18 360 7 -0.0 -7.0 | 44 2 -1.3 -1.3 1 1000 123 340 11 3.8 -10.3 | 332 5 2.5 -4.7 2 980 305 345 12 3.1 -11.6 | 343 6 1.8 -5.9 3 946 610 355 12 1.0 -12.0 | 2 6 -0.2 -6.3 4 925 810 355 11 1.0 -11.0 | 4 5 -0.3 -5.3 5 914 914 345 17 4.4 -16.4 | 344 11 3.1 -10.7 6 852 1524 320 11 7.1 -8.4 | 295 6 5.8 -2.8 7 850 1540 320 11 7.1 -8.4 | 295 6 5.8 -2.8 8 792 2134 310 2 1.5 -1.3 | 183 4 0.2 4.4 9 711 3048 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 245 7 6.2 2.9 10 700 3182 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 245 7 6.2 2.9 11 612 4267 95 4 -4.0 0.3 | 139 8 -5.3 6.0 12 500 5900 195 9 2.3 8.7 | 184 14 1.0 14.4 13 450 6706 130 13 -10.0 8.4 | 141 18 -11.2 14.0 14 433 7010 120 17 -14.7 8.5 | 132 21 -16.0 14.2 15 416 7315 135 11 -7.8 7.8 | 146 16 -9.1 13.4 16 400 7620 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 213 12 6.5 10.2 17 400 7620 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 213 12 6.5 10.2 18 300 9720 290 23 21.6 -7.9 | 276 20 20.3 -2.2 19 299 9754 300 20 17.3 -10.0 | 285 17 16.0 -4.3 20 286 10058 275 22 21.9 -1.9 | 260 21 20.6 3.8 21 250 10990 285 20 19.3 -5.2 | 268 18 18.0 0.5 22 239 11278 285 20 19.3 -5.2 | 268 18 18.0 0.5 23 228 11582 310 34 26.0 -21.9 | 303 30 24.8 -16.2 24 200 12460 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 280 28 27.8 -4.9 25 189 12802 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 280 28 27.8 -4.9 26 180 13106 275 38 37.9 -3.3 | 266 37 36.6 2.4 27 172 13411 255 36 34.8 9.3 | 246 37 33.5 15.0 28 150 14260 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 235 34 27.7 19.2 29 148 14326 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 244 31 27.7 13.4 30 141 14630 230 24 18.4 15.4 | 219 27 17.1 21.1 31 127 15240 225 17 12.0 12.0 | 211 21 10.7 17.7 32 114 15850 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 238 13 10.7 6.7 33 108 16154 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 237 15 12.5 8.1 34 103 16459 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 208 14 6.4 12.1 35 100 16630 40 5 -3.2 -3.8 | 112 5 -4.5 1.8 36 98 16764 40 5 -3.2 -3.8 | 112 5 -4.5 1.8 37 88 17374 320 11 7.1 -8.4 | 295 6 5.8 -2.8 38 71 18593 350 11 1.9 -10.8 | 353 5 0.6 -5.2 39 70 18670 140 11 -7.1 8.4 | 149 16 -8.4 14.1 40 64 19202 155 11 -4.6 10.0 | 159 17 -5.9 15.6 41 61 19507 90 17 -17.0 0.0 | 107 19 -18.3 5.7 42 52 20422 45 17 -12.0 -12.0 | 64 15 -13.3 -6.3 43 50 20680 70 23 -21.6 -7.9 | 85 23 -22.9 -2.2 44 50 20726 45 17 -12.0 -12.0 | 64 15 -13.3 -6.3 45 30 23850 90 30 -30.0 0.0 | 100 32 -31.3 5.7 46 20 26430 90 44 -44.0 0.0 | 97 46 -45.3 5.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.3 at 7.8 knts Storm direction: 347.3 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -159.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.5 neg: -31.7 tot: -21.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: -2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 267.57 Bulk Shear: 4.38 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 346 11 345 5| 0.0 5.3 5.3| 3.8 -2.3 1.4 2.9 -0.23| 8.5 -1.9 1000 348 12 349 6| 0.0 5.0 5.0| 4.9 -11.2 -6.2 -6.2 -0.30| 8.8 -2.7 1500 343 13 339 7| 0.0 2.5 2.5| 4.9 -23.7 -18.8 -12.5 -0.46| 8.2 -3.8 2000 339 11 330 6| 0.0 1.4 1.4| 4.9 -30.3 -25.4 -12.7 -0.55| 8.1 -4.4 2500 337 10 322 4| 0.0 1.2 1.2| 7.4 -31.7 -24.3 -9.7 -0.46| 7.3 -3.3 3000 332 9 308 4| 0.0 1.4 1.4| 10.5 -31.7 -21.2 -7.1 -0.36| 6.7 -2.4 4000 330 8 299 3| 1.5 1.1 2.6| 17.8 -31.7 -13.9 -3.5 -0.09| 7.0 -0.6 5000 331 8 294 3| 1.4 0.9 2.3| 29.8 -31.7 -1.9 -0.4 0.01| 6.4 0.1 6000 317 8 270 4| 1.2 0.7 1.9| 54.5 -36.5 18.0 3.0 0.09| 6.1 0.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NFFN/skewt/NFFN.skewt.20200323.23.gif