UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032411.upa.cvt Date: 1100Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for NFFN... Searching the city database file for: NFFN ... Date:1100Z 24 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 24.8 23.3 91 1.5 23.8 90 4 296.8 300.0 296.4 348.9 18.04 1 1000 130 24.2 22.9 92 1.3 23.3 210 10 297.4 300.6 296.4 349.1 17.85 2 979 316 22.6 22.1 97 0.5 22.3 166 4 297.6 300.7 296.1 347.9 17.36 3 966 434 24.2 20.8 81 3.4 21.8 120 4 300.3 303.3 296.1 347.8 16.21 4 925 813 21.2 21.0 99 0.2 21.1 340 7 301.0 304.1 297.0 351.5 17.17 5 876 1284 18.2 17.7 97 0.5 17.9 336 11 302.6 305.3 295.7 346.1 14.70 6 850 1543 17.2 16.1 93 1.1 16.5 330 13 304.2 306.7 295.5 344.9 13.67 7 806 1997 16.2 11.6 74 4.6 13.2 335 13 307.8 309.8 294.4 340.2 10.71 8 726 2880 10.8 9.2 90 1.6 9.8 338 7 311.2 313.1 294.8 342.2 10.12 9 700 3185 10.2 5.7 74 4.5 7.5 340 7 313.8 315.4 294.2 339.4 8.24 10 661 3660 7.4 3.2 75 4.2 4.9 14 5 315.8 317.2 294.0 338.8 7.31 11 641 3914 7.0 -4.0 45 11.0 1.4 33 4 318.1 319.0 292.4 332.5 4.44 12 639 3940 7.0 -4.0 45 11.0 1.4 35 4 318.4 319.3 292.4 332.8 4.45 13 625 4122 5.2 0.6 72 4.6 2.7 48 4 318.4 319.6 294.0 338.9 6.41 14 596 4509 3.2 -4.8 56 8.0 -0.8 59 3 320.4 321.3 293.1 335.1 4.49 15 544 5243 -2.3 -4.2 87 1.9 -3.3 57 3 322.4 323.4 294.1 339.2 5.16 16 527 5495 -3.9 -5.9 86 2.0 -4.8 56 3 323.4 324.3 294.0 338.8 4.68 17 500 5910 -5.9 -9.9 73 4.0 -7.7 55 3 325.8 326.6 293.8 337.9 3.61 18 483 6179 -7.5 -13.5 62 6.0 -9.9 18 6 327.1 327.7 293.4 336.6 2.79 19 473 6342 -8.5 -12.3 74 3.8 -10.1 356 7 327.8 328.5 294.0 338.5 3.15 20 464 6490 -9.1 -17.1 52 8.0 -12.0 336 9 328.9 329.3 293.4 336.4 2.16 21 456 6624 -9.9 -13.8 73 3.9 -11.5 317 10 329.5 330.1 294.2 339.4 2.89 22 454 6658 -9.3 -19.3 44 10.0 -12.7 313 10 330.7 331.1 293.6 337.1 1.83 23 444 6829 -10.5 -23.5 34 13.0 -14.4 289 11 331.3 331.6 293.3 335.9 1.29 24 400 7620 -17.5 -22.1 67 4.6 -18.8 180 13 332.2 332.6 293.9 338.0 1.63 25 383 7945 -20.1 -22.6 80 2.5 -20.8 172 20 333.0 333.3 294.0 338.8 1.63 26 375 8102 -19.3 -21.6 82 2.3 -20.0 200 17 336.1 336.4 294.9 342.6 1.81 27 319 9290 -27.5 -30.4 76 2.9 -28.1 268 16 340.6 340.8 295.3 344.2 0.96 28 300 9730 -31.3 -33.7 79 2.4 -31.7 260 21 341.3 341.4 295.3 344.1 0.74 29 250 10990 -41.9 -45.2 70 3.3 -42.2 270 28 343.8 343.8 295.5 344.9 0.27 30 247 11072 -42.7 -46.7 65 4.0 -43.0 271 29 343.8 343.8 295.4 344.7 0.23 31 233 11463 -46.1 -49.8 66 3.7 -46.3 275 34 344.4 344.4 295.6 345.1 0.17 32 231 11520 -46.3 -46.3 100 0.0 -46.3 276 35 344.9 345.0 295.7 346.0 0.26 33 226 11665 -47.7 -51.6 64 3.9 -47.9 277 37 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.6 0.15 34 209 12177 -52.3 -56.2 63 3.9 -52.4 278 42 345.6 345.6 295.7 346.0 0.09 35 206 12270 -53.1 -53.3 98 0.2 -53.1 277 43 345.7 345.8 295.8 346.3 0.13 36 202 12396 -54.1 -59.1 54 5.0 -54.2 276 44 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.4 0.07 37 200 12460 -54.7 -59.0 59 4.3 -54.8 275 45 346.1 346.2 295.8 346.4 0.07 38 195 12621 -56.3 -61.1 55 4.8 -56.4 274 45 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.05 39 192 12720 -55.9 -57.8 79 1.9 -55.9 273 45 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.6 0.08 40 178 13196 -60.3 -62.5 75 2.2 -60.3 268 44 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.9 0.05 41 173 13373 -61.3 -75.3 14 14.0 -61.4 266 44 349.9 349.9 296.6 349.9 0.01 42 166 13628 -63.7 -72.7 28 9.0 -63.8 264 44 350.0 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.01 43 158 13931 -62.9 -76.9 13 14.0 -63.0 261 43 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.4 0.01 44 150 14250 -64.1 -79.1 11 15.0 -64.2 250 30 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 45 104 16407 -77.9 -86.9 22 9.0 -77.9 260 18 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 46 100 16630 -77.9 -86.9 22 9.0 -77.9 265 19 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.2 0.00 47 87 17417 -82.5 -90.5 24 8.0 -82.5 120 2 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.3 0.00 48 85 17548 -78.3 -88.3 18 10.0 -78.3 103 5 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 49 70 18670 -73.1 -90.1 6 17.0 -73.2 140 12 428.0 428.0 308.6 428.0 0.00 50 54 20206 -68.9 -91.9 2 23.0 -69.1 74 16 470.6 470.6 312.7 470.7 0.00 51 50 20670 -65.7 -92.7 1 27.0 -66.0 70 20 488.7 488.7 314.1 488.7 0.00 52 42 21743 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -61.3 93 15 526.0 526.0 316.7 526.0 0.00 53 38 22365 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -62.1 112 13 539.3 539.3 317.5 539.3 0.00 54 30 23840 -58.9 -92.9 0 34.0 -59.9 100 25 584.1 584.1 319.9 584.1 0.00 55 27 24504 -59.1 -92.1 1 33.0 -60.2 104 29 601.4 601.4 320.7 601.4 0.00 56 20 26440 -48.3 -87.3 0 39.0 -52.3 90 48 688.3 688.3 324.0 688.4 0.01 57 14 28817 -42.9 -82.9 0 40.0 -50.3 89 55 780.6 780.6 326.8 780.8 0.03 58 13 29317 -43.3 -83.3 0 40.0 -50.8 90 56 795.9 795.9 327.1 796.2 0.03 TRP 87 17417 -82.5 -90.5 24 8.0 -82.5 120 2 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.3 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.00 m Freezing level: 565.75 mb = 4936.24 m = 16194.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.72 mb = 4417.61 m = 14493.31 ft Precipitable water: 2.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.03 % Est. max temperature: 31.37 C = 88.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.51 mb = 195.99 m = 643.01 ft T: 23.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 11.29 C Layer 876.0- 726.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.88 mb = 870.50 m = 2855.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.24 C = 84.63 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Showalter Index: -1.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.00 C K Index: 34.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.39 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 882.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.97 mb = 635.35 m = 2084.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 888.97 mb = 1156.86 m = 3795.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 828.97 mb = 1757.07 m = 5764.60 ft B at Equ Level: 27.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.97 mb = 16131.76 m = 52925.09 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 19 at 5 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 90 4 -4.0 0.0 | 153 5 -2.4 4.7 1 1000 130 210 10 5.0 8.7 | 206 15 6.6 13.3 2 980 305 170 4 -0.7 3.9 | 186 9 0.9 8.6 3 947 610 50 4 -3.1 -2.6 | 146 3 -1.4 2.1 4 925 813 340 7 2.4 -6.6 | 295 4 4.0 -1.9 5 914 914 330 8 4.0 -6.9 | 292 6 5.6 -2.2 6 852 1524 340 13 4.4 -12.2 | 321 10 6.1 -7.5 7 850 1543 330 13 6.5 -11.3 | 309 10 8.1 -6.6 8 822 1829 340 14 4.8 -13.2 | 323 11 6.4 -8.5 9 793 2134 330 13 6.5 -11.3 | 309 10 8.1 -6.6 10 711 3048 340 6 2.1 -5.6 | 285 4 3.7 -1.0 11 700 3185 340 7 2.4 -6.6 | 295 4 4.0 -1.9 12 612 4267 60 3 -2.6 -1.5 | 163 3 -1.0 3.2 13 500 5910 55 3 -2.5 -1.7 | 164 3 -0.8 3.0 14 451 6706 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 279 11 10.6 -1.6 15 400 7620 180 13 0.0 13.0 | 185 18 1.6 17.7 16 400 7620 185 10 0.9 10.0 | 190 15 2.5 14.6 17 384 7925 170 20 -3.5 19.7 | 176 24 -1.8 24.4 18 368 8230 225 15 10.6 10.6 | 219 20 12.2 15.3 19 353 8534 220 11 7.1 8.4 | 214 16 8.7 13.1 20 339 8839 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 233 18 14.3 10.6 21 325 9144 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 254 17 16.6 4.7 22 300 9730 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 250 24 22.3 8.3 23 299 9754 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 246 26 23.8 10.6 24 262 10668 265 27 26.9 2.4 | 256 29 28.5 7.0 25 251 10973 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 247 30 27.7 11.7 26 250 10990 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 261 30 29.6 4.7 27 218 11887 280 40 39.4 -6.9 | 273 41 41.0 -2.3 28 200 12460 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 269 46 46.5 0.8 29 199 12497 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 269 46 46.5 0.8 30 156 14021 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 255 46 44.0 12.1 31 150 14250 250 30 28.2 10.3 | 243 33 29.8 14.9 32 133 14935 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 229 26 19.7 17.3 33 120 15545 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 244 16 14.4 6.9 34 114 15850 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 254 17 16.6 4.7 35 108 16154 255 17 16.4 4.4 | 243 20 18.1 9.1 36 100 16630 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 253 22 20.6 6.3 37 98 16764 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 253 22 20.6 6.3 38 88 17374 220 14 9.0 10.7 | 215 19 10.6 15.4 39 87 17417 120 2 -1.7 1.0 | 179 6 -0.1 5.7 40 79 17983 50 16 -12.3 -10.3 | 62 12 -10.6 -5.6 41 75 18288 10 11 -1.9 -10.8 | 3 6 -0.3 -6.2 42 70 18670 140 12 -7.7 9.2 | 156 15 -6.1 13.9 43 67 18898 190 15 2.6 14.8 | 192 20 4.2 19.5 44 64 19202 100 12 -11.8 2.1 | 124 12 -10.2 6.8 45 58 19812 35 14 -8.0 -11.5 | 43 9 -6.4 -6.8 46 55 20117 75 15 -14.5 -3.9 | 94 13 -12.9 0.8 47 50 20670 70 20 -18.8 -6.8 | 83 17 -17.2 -2.2 48 50 20726 70 23 -21.6 -7.9 | 81 20 -20.0 -3.2 49 47 21031 75 21 -20.3 -5.4 | 88 19 -18.7 -0.8 50 45 21336 70 18 -16.9 -6.2 | 84 15 -15.3 -1.5 51 43 21641 100 15 -14.8 2.6 | 119 15 -13.1 7.3 52 41 21946 80 16 -15.8 -2.8 | 98 14 -14.1 1.9 53 39 22250 120 12 -10.4 6.0 | 141 14 -8.8 10.7 54 37 22555 100 15 -14.8 2.6 | 119 15 -13.1 7.3 55 35 22860 110 21 -19.7 7.2 | 123 22 -18.1 11.9 56 30 23774 90 28 -28.0 0.0 | 100 27 -26.4 4.7 57 30 23840 100 25 -24.6 4.3 | 111 25 -23.0 9.0 58 28 24384 105 28 -27.0 7.2 | 115 28 -25.4 11.9 59 20 26440 90 48 -48.0 0.0 | 96 47 -46.4 4.7 60 20 26518 85 50 -49.8 -4.4 | 90 48 -48.2 0.3 61 13 28042 90 56 -56.0 0.0 | 95 55 -54.4 4.7 62 9 29566 90 55 -55.0 0.0 | 95 54 -53.4 4.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 349.2 at 6.6 knts Storm direction: 19.2 at 5.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 2.1 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.9 neg: -30.8 tot: -3.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: -1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 43.98 Bulk Shear: 20.08 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 178 6 188 11| 0.0 0.3 0.3| 14.0 -15.1 -1.1 -2.2 0.04| 24.3 1.0 1000 315 6 266 6| 0.0 5.8 5.8| 15.1 -16.7 -1.5 -1.5 -0.15| 19.5 -2.9 1500 334 8 294 5| 1.5 3.9 5.4| 21.9 -16.7 5.2 3.5 -0.06| 14.5 -0.9 2000 335 9 303 7| 1.1 3.2 4.3| 26.9 -24.7 2.1 1.1 -0.08| 12.2 -1.0 2500 334 10 305 7| 0.4 2.5 2.9| 26.9 -28.3 -1.5 -0.6 -0.10| 10.5 -1.0 3000 334 9 304 7| 0.7 2.1 2.8| 26.9 -30.8 -3.9 -1.3 -0.12| 9.4 -1.2 4000 338 8 304 6| 1.2 1.6 2.8| 28.4 -30.8 -2.4 -0.6 -0.06| 8.0 -0.5 5000 343 7 302 4| 1.1 1.3 2.3| 28.8 -30.8 -1.9 -0.4 -0.05| 6.6 -0.3 6000 349 7 302 3| 0.9 1.1 2.0| 28.9 -31.2 -2.3 -0.4 -0.06| 5.6 -0.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NFFN/skewt/NFFN.skewt.20200324.11.gif