UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for NSTU... Searching the city database file for: NSTU ... Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20 Station: NSTU WMO ident: 91765 Latitude: -14.33 Longitude: -170.72 Elevation: 3.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 3 26.2 24.1 88 2.1 24.7 0 0 298.2 301.7 297.4 353.5 18.98 1 1007 57 27.2 22.5 76 4.7 23.8 83 0 299.8 302.9 296.7 350.3 17.29 2 1000 121 27.2 23.7 81 3.5 24.6 180 1 300.4 303.8 297.8 355.5 18.76 3 999 130 27.0 23.6 82 3.4 24.5 176 1 300.2 303.6 297.7 355.0 18.66 4 992 192 27.0 22.4 76 4.6 23.6 151 2 300.8 304.0 297.1 352.1 17.45 5 949 584 24.2 20.1 78 4.1 21.3 59 3 301.8 304.7 296.3 348.4 15.80 6 925 808 22.2 19.9 87 2.3 20.6 15 5 302.0 305.0 296.5 349.3 16.01 7 922 836 22.0 19.9 88 2.1 20.5 11 5 302.1 305.0 296.5 349.5 16.06 8 899 1056 20.8 17.4 81 3.4 18.5 2 6 303.0 305.6 295.4 344.6 14.04 9 860 1439 18.2 16.3 89 1.9 16.9 29 8 304.2 306.7 295.5 344.9 13.68 10 850 1539 17.8 15.6 87 2.2 16.3 40 9 304.8 307.2 295.3 344.3 13.23 11 838 1661 17.4 13.2 76 4.2 14.6 40 9 305.6 307.7 294.3 340.0 11.46 12 826 1784 16.6 13.9 84 2.7 14.8 40 9 306.0 308.3 295.0 342.6 12.18 13 818 1867 16.4 12.2 76 4.2 13.7 39 9 306.7 308.7 294.3 339.8 10.98 14 802 2036 15.4 12.7 84 2.7 13.6 37 8 307.3 309.5 294.9 342.3 11.59 15 780 2272 14.4 11.3 82 3.1 12.4 35 6 308.7 310.8 294.7 341.7 10.85 16 726 2875 10.0 8.5 90 1.5 9.0 348 6 310.3 312.1 294.3 339.8 9.64 17 720 2944 10.4 6.9 79 3.5 8.3 342 6 311.5 313.1 293.9 338.3 8.71 18 700 3179 9.6 2.6 62 7.0 5.6 320 4 313.1 314.4 292.7 333.8 6.61 19 668 3566 8.6 -4.4 39 13.0 2.1 304 8 316.2 317.0 291.6 329.5 4.13 20 652 3766 7.2 -2.8 49 10.0 2.0 305 9 316.8 317.8 292.3 332.1 4.78 21 642 3893 6.4 -5.6 42 12.0 0.5 311 10 317.3 318.1 291.7 330.0 3.92 22 576 4770 -1.7 -7.7 64 6.0 -4.4 2 17 317.8 318.6 291.7 329.9 3.72 23 569 4867 -1.9 -7.9 63 6.0 -4.6 8 18 318.7 319.4 291.9 330.8 3.71 24 565 4923 -1.7 -10.7 50 9.0 -5.5 10 17 319.6 320.2 291.6 329.5 2.99 25 550 5137 -2.5 -3.8 91 1.3 -3.1 6 12 321.1 322.1 293.9 338.2 5.26 26 539 5297 -2.9 -4.5 89 1.6 -3.7 13 11 322.5 323.5 294.1 339.1 5.09 27 529 5446 -3.3 -7.1 75 3.8 -5.1 26 11 323.8 324.6 293.8 337.8 4.25 28 517 5627 -4.3 -6.1 87 1.8 -5.2 35 9 324.7 325.6 294.4 340.2 4.70 29 511 5719 -4.3 -6.8 83 2.5 -5.5 38 8 325.8 326.7 294.5 340.7 4.50 30 500 5890 -5.5 -7.6 85 2.1 -6.5 45 5 326.3 327.2 294.5 340.7 4.32 31 471 6357 -8.5 -9.8 90 1.3 -9.1 58 3 328.2 329.0 294.6 341.3 3.86 32 400 7610 -15.5 -18.0 81 2.5 -16.4 100 17 334.8 335.3 295.0 343.0 2.32 33 339 8839 -23.5 -26.5 76 3.0 -24.2 153 15 340.2 340.4 295.5 344.9 1.29 34 300 9720 -30.3 -33.6 73 3.3 -30.9 125 25 342.7 342.8 295.6 345.5 0.75 35 269 10487 -36.5 -40.8 64 4.3 -37.0 139 26 344.5 344.6 295.8 346.1 0.40 36 256 10828 -39.5 -43.3 67 3.8 -39.9 143 24 345.0 345.1 295.8 346.3 0.32 37 250 10990 -41.1 -45.7 61 4.6 -41.5 140 24 345.0 345.0 295.7 346.0 0.26 38 245 11128 -42.1 -47.1 58 5.0 -42.5 141 25 345.5 345.5 295.8 346.4 0.22 39 228 11612 -46.3 -51.2 57 4.9 -46.6 143 28 346.2 346.3 295.9 346.9 0.15 40 222 11789 -47.9 -53.9 50 6.0 -48.2 143 29 346.4 346.4 296.0 346.9 0.11 41 203 12374 -53.3 -59.3 48 6.0 -53.5 142 32 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.06 42 200 12470 -54.1 -61.1 42 7.0 -54.3 140 32 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.05 43 196 12599 -55.1 -64.1 32 9.0 -55.3 135 32 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.7 0.04 44 194 12664 -54.7 -64.7 28 10.0 -54.9 133 32 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.3 0.03 45 188 12865 -55.9 -68.9 18 13.0 -56.1 125 33 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.02 46 181 13104 -58.1 -73.1 13 15.0 -58.3 116 33 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.7 0.01 47 172 13423 -60.7 -68.7 34 8.0 -60.8 122 33 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.02 48 161 13831 -63.7 -69.7 44 6.0 -63.8 131 32 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.02 49 150 14260 -67.7 -74.7 36 7.0 -67.8 135 32 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.01 50 139 14714 -71.7 -77.7 40 6.0 -71.7 124 34 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 51 116 15761 -79.3 -85.3 37 6.0 -79.3 112 29 358.9 358.9 298.5 359.0 0.00 52 109 16113 -79.7 -85.7 36 6.0 -79.7 114 24 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.00 53 103 16433 -81.3 -87.3 35 6.0 -81.3 115 19 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.00 54 101 16544 -79.5 -86.5 30 7.0 -79.5 120 26 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 55 100 16600 -79.5 -86.5 30 7.0 -79.5 120 32 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.00 56 87 17394 -77.9 -85.9 26 8.0 -77.9 118 7 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.6 0.00 57 82 17732 -78.9 -85.9 31 7.0 -78.9 90 14 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 58 80 17873 -76.3 -84.3 27 8.0 -76.3 78 16 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 59 75 18245 -76.3 -84.3 27 8.0 -76.3 61 15 412.9 412.9 306.9 412.9 0.00 60 73 18403 -71.9 -81.9 21 10.0 -72.0 62 17 425.4 425.4 308.3 425.5 0.01 61 70 18650 -72.9 -82.9 21 10.0 -73.0 60 19 428.4 428.4 308.7 428.5 0.01 62 64 19176 -72.7 -81.7 24 9.0 -72.8 65 14 440.0 440.0 309.9 440.0 0.01 63 62 19364 -67.9 -79.9 16 12.0 -68.1 85 15 454.6 454.6 311.3 454.7 0.01 64 59 19663 -66.7 -79.7 14 13.0 -66.9 95 19 463.8 463.8 312.1 463.9 0.01 65 55 20086 -67.7 -80.7 14 13.0 -67.9 104 18 470.9 470.9 312.7 471.0 0.01 66 54 20197 -66.7 -80.7 12 14.0 -66.9 109 17 475.7 475.7 313.1 475.8 0.01 67 50 20660 -68.5 -83.5 10 15.0 -68.7 90 17 482.1 482.1 313.6 482.1 0.01 68 46 21162 -66.7 -83.7 7 17.0 -67.0 108 30 498.0 498.0 314.8 498.1 0.01 69 42 21711 -67.7 -86.7 5 19.0 -67.9 101 37 508.7 508.7 315.5 508.7 0.01 70 40 22007 -64.5 -86.5 3 22.0 -64.9 90 39 523.9 523.9 316.5 523.9 0.01 71 37 22484 -64.7 -88.7 2 24.0 -65.1 72 43 535.2 535.2 317.2 535.2 0.00 72 34 23004 -61.9 -90.9 1 29.0 -62.6 74 48 555.6 555.6 318.4 555.7 0.00 73 31 23576 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -62.4 78 55 571.1 571.1 319.2 571.1 0.00 74 30 23780 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.4 80 57 582.4 582.4 319.8 582.5 0.00 75 28 24214 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.1 80 64 601.8 601.8 320.7 601.9 0.01 76 27 24445 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -57.2 76 60 611.5 611.5 321.1 611.5 0.01 77 26 24689 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -52.7 80 56 634.6 634.6 322.1 634.7 0.01 78 22 25794 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -49.6 105 38 681.1 681.2 323.8 681.4 0.03 79 20 26430 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -50.8 110 37 695.1 695.1 324.3 695.3 0.03 80 12 29798 -50.7 -84.7 1 34.0 -55.4 85 61 788.1 788.1 327.0 788.3 0.03 81 11 30370 -47.7 -82.7 1 35.0 -53.8 80 67 818.9 818.9 327.7 819.2 0.04 82 10 31010 -40.3 -77.3 1 37.0 -50.4 75 74 869.1 869.2 328.8 870.2 0.10 83 9.8 31148 -38.9 -75.9 1 37.0 -49.8 879.4 879.5 329.0 880.8 0.13 84 9.0 31735 -36.9 -74.6 1 37.7 -49.4 75 77 908.8 908.9 329.6 910.7 0.17 85 8.7 31970 -36.1 -74.1 1 38.0 -49.2 920.7 920.8 329.8 922.9 0.19 TRP 103 16433 -81.3 -87.3 35 6.0 -81.3 115 19 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.00 WND 9.0 31735 -36.9 -74.6 1 37.7 -49.4 75 77 908.8 908.9 329.6 910.7 0.17 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.00 m Freezing level: 589.85 mb = 4585.74 m = 15044.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.71 mb = 3985.48 m = 13075.56 ft Precipitable water: 2.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.49 % Est. max temperature: 32.08 C = 89.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.00 mb = 272.80 m = 895.02 ft T: 26.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 7.05 C Layer 999.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.46 mb = 1206.28 m = 3957.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.47 C = 88.65 F Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lifted Index: -2.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.08 C Showalter Index: -0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 31.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 210.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 893.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.00 mb = 931.06 m = 3054.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 837.00 mb = 1671.08 m = 5482.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.00 mb = 12898.31 m = 42316.76 ft B at Equ Level: 892.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 97.00 mb = 16773.67 m = 55031.05 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 34 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 3 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 214 6 3.4 5.1 1 1000 121 180 1 0.0 1.0 | 209 7 3.4 6.1 2 979 305 105 3 -2.9 0.8 | 185 6 0.5 5.8 3 946 610 55 3 -2.5 -1.7 | 195 3 0.9 3.3 4 925 808 15 5 -1.3 -4.8 | 264 2 2.1 0.2 5 914 914 360 5 -0.0 -5.0 | 269 3 3.4 0.1 6 882 1219 5 7 -0.6 -7.0 | 305 3 2.8 -1.9 7 850 1539 40 9 -5.8 -6.9 | 53 3 -2.4 -1.8 8 821 1829 40 9 -5.8 -6.9 | 53 3 -2.4 -1.8 9 792 2134 35 7 -4.0 -5.7 | 44 1 -0.6 -0.7 10 764 2438 35 4 -2.3 -3.3 | 211 2 1.1 1.8 11 737 2743 360 7 -0.0 -7.0 | 300 4 3.4 -1.9 12 700 3179 320 4 2.6 -3.1 | 251 6 5.9 2.0 13 660 3658 300 9 7.8 -4.5 | 267 11 11.2 0.6 14 612 4267 330 12 6.0 -10.4 | 300 11 9.4 -5.3 15 567 4877 10 18 -3.1 -17.7 | 359 13 0.2 -12.7 16 546 5182 5 11 -1.0 -11.0 | 338 6 2.4 -5.9 17 526 5486 30 11 -5.5 -9.5 | 26 5 -2.1 -4.5 18 500 5890 45 5 -3.5 -3.5 | 174 2 -0.2 1.5 19 487 6096 75 4 -3.9 -1.0 | 173 4 -0.5 4.0 20 468 6401 55 3 -2.5 -1.7 | 195 3 0.9 3.3 21 432 7010 105 15 -14.5 3.9 | 129 14 -11.1 8.9 22 416 7315 115 15 -13.6 6.3 | 138 15 -10.2 11.4 23 400 7610 100 17 -16.7 3.0 | 121 16 -13.4 8.0 24 399 7620 100 18 -17.7 3.1 | 120 17 -14.4 8.2 25 383 7925 105 21 -20.3 5.4 | 122 20 -16.9 10.5 26 353 8534 120 14 -12.1 7.0 | 144 15 -8.8 12.1 27 338 8839 155 15 -6.3 13.6 | 171 19 -3.0 18.7 28 325 9144 130 21 -16.1 13.5 | 146 22 -12.7 18.6 29 300 9720 125 25 -20.5 14.3 | 139 26 -17.1 19.4 30 286 10058 125 31 -25.4 17.8 | 136 32 -22.0 22.8 31 262 10668 145 24 -13.8 19.7 | 157 27 -10.4 24.7 32 250 10990 140 24 -15.4 18.4 | 153 26 -12.1 23.4 33 209 12192 145 31 -17.8 25.4 | 155 34 -14.4 30.5 34 200 12470 140 32 -20.6 24.5 | 150 34 -17.2 29.6 35 181 13106 115 33 -29.9 13.9 | 126 33 -26.5 19.0 36 156 14021 135 32 -22.6 22.6 | 145 34 -19.3 27.7 37 150 14260 135 32 -22.6 22.6 | 145 34 -19.3 27.7 38 127 15240 110 36 -33.8 12.3 | 120 35 -30.5 17.4 39 103 16433 115 19 -17.2 8.0 | 133 19 -13.9 13.1 40 103 16459 120 18 -15.6 9.0 | 139 19 -12.2 14.1 41 100 16600 120 32 -27.7 16.0 | 131 32 -24.3 21.1 42 97 16764 110 38 -35.7 13.0 | 119 37 -32.3 18.1 43 92 17069 80 14 -13.8 -2.4 | 104 11 -10.4 2.6 44 87 17374 120 7 -6.1 3.5 | 163 9 -2.7 8.6 45 79 17983 70 18 -16.9 -6.2 | 85 14 -13.5 -1.1 46 75 18288 60 15 -13.0 -7.5 | 76 10 -9.6 -2.4 47 71 18593 65 21 -19.0 -8.9 | 76 16 -15.7 -3.8 48 70 18650 60 19 -16.5 -9.5 | 71 14 -13.1 -4.4 49 64 19202 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 85 9 -9.3 -0.9 50 61 19507 100 16 -15.8 2.8 | 122 15 -12.4 7.8 51 58 19812 90 22 -22.0 0.0 | 105 19 -18.6 5.1 52 52 20422 120 14 -12.1 7.0 | 144 15 -8.8 12.1 53 50 20660 90 17 -17.0 0.0 | 110 15 -13.6 5.1 54 49 20726 90 18 -18.0 0.0 | 109 15 -14.6 5.1 55 45 21336 115 34 -30.8 14.4 | 125 34 -27.4 19.4 56 37 22555 70 43 -40.4 -14.7 | 75 38 -37.0 -9.6 57 30 23780 80 57 -56.1 -9.9 | 85 53 -52.8 -4.8 58 29 24079 85 65 -64.8 -5.7 | 89 61 -61.4 -0.6 59 27 24384 75 62 -59.9 -16.0 | 79 58 -56.5 -11.0 60 23 25603 95 39 -38.9 3.4 | 103 36 -35.5 8.5 61 22 25908 110 38 -35.7 13.0 | 119 37 -32.3 18.1 62 20 26430 110 37 -34.8 12.7 | 119 36 -31.4 17.7 63 17 27432 105 35 -33.8 9.1 | 115 34 -30.4 14.1 64 10 31010 75 74 -71.5 -19.2 | 78 70 -68.1 -14.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 3.7 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 33.7 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.7 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: -8.9 tot: 0.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 89.10 Bulk Shear: 10.03 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 104 2 194 6| 3.1 0.0 3.1| 0.3 -5.7 -5.4 -10.8 -0.55| 5.8 -3.2 1000 44 3 203 3| 1.5 2.8 4.3| 2.9 -5.7 -2.8 -2.8 0.08| 6.0 0.5 1500 26 5 234 2| 2.8 1.9 4.7| 7.0 -5.7 1.4 0.9 0.38| 6.1 2.3 2000 32 6 230 0| 2.0 1.4 3.4| 7.5 -5.8 1.7 0.8 0.37| 5.1 1.9 2500 33 6 224 0| 1.6 1.2 2.8| 7.8 -5.8 2.0 0.8 0.39| 5.0 1.9 3000 27 6 273 1| 1.3 1.7 3.0| 8.9 -8.9 0.0 0.0 0.29| 5.3 1.6 4000 4 6 290 3| 1.0 1.8 2.8| 22.6 -11.0 11.6 2.9 0.32| 5.3 1.7 5000 358 8 307 5| 2.0 1.4 3.4| 66.2 -13.9 52.3 10.5 0.46| 6.0 2.7 6000 4 8 317 4| 1.5 1.2 2.7| 74.1 -17.7 56.4 9.4 0.44| 6.4 2.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NSTU/skewt/NSTU.skewt.20200320.12.gif