UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for NSTU... Searching the city database file for: NSTU ... Date:1200Z 23 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 1010 3 26.8 23.7 83 3.1 24.5 45 9 299.1 302.5 297.4 353.3 18.57 1 1003 65 26.6 22.1 76 4.5 23.3 38 12 299.5 302.6 296.4 349.0 16.93 2 1000 91 27.0 22.0 74 5.0 23.4 35 14 300.1 303.2 296.5 349.6 16.87 3 991 171 27.8 19.8 62 8.0 22.1 35 13 301.7 304.5 295.6 345.4 14.82 4 925 779 23.0 18.0 73 5.0 19.5 55 9 302.8 305.4 295.4 344.8 14.18 5 891 1105 20.6 17.1 80 3.5 18.2 46 6 303.6 306.2 295.5 344.9 13.90 6 872 1292 20.2 16.2 78 4.0 17.5 35 5 305.1 307.6 295.6 345.1 13.40 7 850 1513 18.2 15.2 83 3.0 16.2 20 6 305.2 307.6 295.2 343.7 12.89 8 835 1666 17.0 14.2 84 2.8 15.1 18 6 305.5 307.8 294.8 342.3 12.29 9 803 1999 15.8 12.9 83 2.9 13.9 26 6 307.7 309.9 295.1 343.1 11.73 10 744 2644 11.6 10.3 92 1.3 10.8 98 2 309.9 311.9 294.9 342.4 10.64 11 729 2815 12.4 6.4 67 6.0 8.8 149 1 312.6 314.1 293.9 338.3 8.30 12 701 3143 11.0 -2.0 40 13.0 4.2 242 1 314.5 315.4 291.6 329.5 4.71 13 700 3155 11.0 -2.0 40 13.0 4.2 245 1 314.7 315.6 291.6 329.7 4.72 14 682 3372 9.4 -0.6 50 10.0 4.0 239 3 315.2 316.3 292.3 332.3 5.37 15 666 3569 8.2 -2.8 46 11.0 2.5 233 4 316.0 316.9 292.0 331.0 4.67 16 650 3770 7.2 -7.8 33 15.0 0.3 236 5 317.1 317.7 291.1 327.7 3.27 17 632 4001 5.6 -6.4 42 12.0 -0.2 249 6 317.8 318.6 291.7 330.0 3.75 18 622 4131 5.4 -11.6 28 17.0 -1.9 256 6 319.1 319.6 291.0 327.5 2.53 19 603 4385 3.8 -10.2 35 14.0 -2.4 259 6 320.1 320.6 291.6 329.7 2.92 20 588 4589 2.4 -11.6 35 14.0 -3.6 245 6 320.7 321.3 291.6 329.6 2.68 21 584 4645 1.8 -9.2 44 11.0 -3.1 242 6 320.7 321.3 292.1 331.4 3.26 22 580 4700 1.4 -4.6 64 6.0 -1.6 238 6 320.8 321.8 293.3 336.1 4.69 23 572 4812 0.6 -3.1 76 3.7 -1.3 231 6 321.2 322.2 293.9 338.5 5.33 24 525 5496 -4.3 -7.0 81 2.7 -5.5 234 8 323.3 324.1 293.7 337.5 4.31 25 512 5693 -5.3 -7.7 83 2.4 -6.4 237 8 324.4 325.2 293.9 338.2 4.19 26 507 5771 -5.3 -9.4 73 4.1 -7.1 238 9 325.3 326.0 293.7 337.6 3.70 27 500 5880 -5.9 -10.2 72 4.3 -7.8 240 9 325.8 326.5 293.7 337.7 3.52 28 497 5927 -6.1 -10.6 70 4.5 -8.1 244 9 326.2 326.8 293.7 337.7 3.43 29 489 6053 -6.3 -13.3 58 7.0 -9.1 256 11 327.4 328.0 293.6 337.0 2.81 30 486 6101 -6.5 -12.5 62 6.0 -9.0 260 11 327.8 328.4 293.8 338.0 3.01 31 484 6133 -6.7 -12.7 62 6.0 -9.2 260 11 327.9 328.5 293.9 338.0 2.98 32 478 6230 -7.3 -12.3 67 5.0 -9.4 260 10 328.3 329.0 294.0 338.9 3.11 33 467 6410 -8.1 -16.1 53 8.0 -11.1 260 10 329.5 330.0 293.7 337.6 2.33 34 456 6594 -9.5 -15.5 62 6.0 -11.8 260 9 330.0 330.5 294.0 338.7 2.51 35 440 6867 -11.3 -17.3 61 6.0 -13.5 260 7 331.2 331.6 294.0 338.9 2.24 36 433 6990 -11.9 -18.9 56 7.0 -14.3 260 7 331.9 332.3 294.0 338.9 1.98 37 423 7168 -12.5 -24.5 36 12.0 -16.0 260 6 333.4 333.6 293.8 337.9 1.24 38 406 7478 -14.9 -26.9 35 12.0 -18.1 260 5 334.2 334.4 293.8 338.0 1.04 39 400 7590 -15.3 -25.3 42 10.0 -18.1 260 4 335.1 335.4 294.2 339.6 1.22 40 388 7819 -17.1 -24.1 55 7.0 -19.1 263 5 335.7 336.0 294.5 340.8 1.40 41 384 7897 -17.5 -25.5 50 8.0 -19.7 262 5 336.1 336.4 294.5 340.7 1.25 42 371 8154 -19.3 -25.3 59 6.0 -20.9 260 6 337.1 337.4 294.8 341.9 1.32 43 369 8194 -19.5 -26.5 54 7.0 -21.3 259 6 337.3 337.6 294.7 341.7 1.19 44 364 8296 -20.3 -29.3 44 9.0 -22.4 258 6 337.6 337.8 294.6 341.0 0.93 45 356 8460 -21.7 -28.7 53 7.0 -23.3 257 7 337.9 338.1 294.7 341.6 1.00 46 345 8690 -23.7 -30.7 53 7.0 -25.2 255 7 338.2 338.4 294.7 341.4 0.86 47 340 8797 -24.5 -30.5 57 6.0 -25.8 254 8 338.5 338.7 294.8 341.8 0.89 48 333 8948 -25.1 -33.1 47 8.0 -26.6 252 8 339.7 339.9 294.9 342.4 0.71 49 328 9058 -25.3 -39.3 26 14.0 -27.5 251 9 340.9 341.0 294.9 342.4 0.39 50 321 9214 -26.3 -42.3 21 16.0 -28.5 251 9 341.6 341.7 295.0 342.8 0.29 51 309 9489 -28.3 -43.3 22 15.0 -30.2 256 10 342.6 342.6 295.2 343.7 0.27 52 300 9700 -29.9 -47.9 16 18.0 -31.8 260 10 343.2 343.3 295.3 343.9 0.17 53 296 9796 -30.5 -53.5 9 23.0 -32.5 257 11 343.7 343.7 295.3 344.1 0.09 54 286 10039 -32.7 -54.7 9 22.0 -34.4 251 13 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.3 0.08 55 250 10970 -41.1 -53.1 26 12.0 -41.8 255 7 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.4 0.11 56 242 11191 -43.3 -54.3 29 11.0 -43.9 244 6 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.3 0.10 57 235 11388 -44.9 -52.9 40 8.0 -45.3 235 4 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.9 0.12 58 200 12450 -53.5 -62.5 33 9.0 -53.7 200 12 348.0 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.04 59 150 14240 -66.5 -75.5 27 9.0 -66.5 215 32 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 60 103 16415 -81.9 -88.9 29 7.0 -81.9 200 21 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.00 61 100 16580 -80.7 -88.7 25 8.0 -80.7 210 19 371.8 371.8 300.9 371.8 0.00 62 90 17175 -80.7 -87.7 30 7.0 -80.7 145 20 383.2 383.2 302.8 383.2 0.00 63 88 17303 -78.9 -86.9 26 8.0 -78.9 131 21 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 64 83 17637 -77.3 -85.3 27 8.0 -77.3 95 21 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 65 81 17779 -74.1 -84.1 20 10.0 -74.2 80 22 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.5 0.00 66 76 18152 -73.3 -83.3 20 10.0 -73.3 72 11 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.7 0.01 67 72 18472 -69.5 -80.5 19 11.0 -69.6 104 6 432.2 432.2 309.1 432.2 0.01 68 70 18640 -69.3 -80.3 19 11.0 -69.4 125 9 436.1 436.1 309.5 436.2 0.01 69 56 19966 -69.3 -81.3 16 12.0 -69.4 99 10 464.9 464.9 312.2 464.9 0.01 70 52 20412 -64.7 -79.7 11 15.0 -65.0 85 10 485.5 485.5 313.9 485.6 0.01 71 50 20650 -65.3 -80.3 11 15.0 -65.5 105 10 489.6 489.6 314.2 489.7 0.01 72 49 20773 -65.3 -80.3 11 15.0 -65.6 93 15 492.4 492.4 314.4 492.5 0.01 73 46 21162 -62.5 -79.5 8 17.0 -62.9 95 16 508.2 508.2 315.5 508.3 0.02 74 40 22028 -61.3 -82.3 5 21.0 -61.9 121 17 531.9 531.9 317.1 532.0 0.01 75 37 22511 -63.3 -85.3 4 22.0 -63.8 104 21 538.8 538.8 317.5 538.8 0.01 76 32 23402 -64.7 -88.7 2 24.0 -65.2 93 28 557.9 557.9 318.5 557.9 0.00 77 30 23800 -61.3 -89.3 1 28.0 -62.1 85 30 577.5 577.5 319.5 577.6 0.00 78 27 24461 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -58.2 76 39 608.1 608.1 321.0 608.2 0.01 79 24 25209 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.8 85 47 630.7 630.7 321.9 630.7 0.01 80 21 26070 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.1 92 51 674.6 674.6 323.6 674.7 0.02 81 20 26390 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -52.8 95 52 685.9 685.9 324.0 686.0 0.02 82 17 27459 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -52.9 90 49 720.4 720.5 325.1 720.7 0.03 83 16 27857 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -53.7 90 51 729.8 729.8 325.4 730.0 0.02 84 12 29770 -42.9 -78.9 1 36.0 -50.8 90 61 815.7 815.8 327.6 816.4 0.07 85 10 31000 -43.1 -79.1 1 36.0 -51.7 90 67 858.6 858.7 328.6 859.4 0.08 86 8.5 32095 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -52.5 898.7 898.8 329.4 899.7 0.09 87 7.8 32676 -40.7 -77.7 1 37.0 -51.7 931.5 931.6 330.0 932.9 0.12 88 7.0 33414 -40.5 -77.5 1 37.0 -52.1 961.6 961.7 330.6 963.3 0.14 TRP 103 16415 -81.9 -88.9 29 7.0 -81.9 200 21 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.00 WND 10 31000 -43.1 -79.1 1 36.0 -51.7 90 67 858.6 858.7 328.6 859.4 0.08 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.00 m Freezing level: 566.24 mb = 4895.71 m = 16061.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.85 mb = 3912.12 m = 12834.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.55 % Est. max temperature: 32.87 C = 91.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.96 mb = 396.92 m = 1302.23 ft T: 26.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 13.60 C Layer 744.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.64 mb = 1648.71 m = 5409.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.20 C = 91.76 F Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lifted Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.55 C Showalter Index: -0.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 26.30 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 143.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 128.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.34 mb = 1219.67 m = 4001.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 584.34 mb = 4639.87 m = 15222.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 324.34 mb = 9139.23 m = 29983.99 ft B at Equ Level: 141.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 184.34 mb = 12957.41 m = 42510.67 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 360 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 1010 3 45 9 -6.4 -6.4 | 76 7 -6.4 -1.6 1 1000 91 35 14 -8.0 -11.5 | 50 11 -8.0 -6.8 2 976 305 35 12 -6.9 -9.8 | 53 9 -6.9 -5.1 3 943 610 35 12 -6.9 -9.8 | 53 9 -6.9 -5.1 4 925 779 55 9 -7.4 -5.2 | 87 7 -7.4 -0.4 5 911 914 55 8 -6.6 -4.6 | 91 7 -6.6 0.1 6 879 1219 40 5 -3.2 -3.8 | 105 3 -3.2 0.9 7 850 1513 20 6 -2.1 -5.6 | 66 2 -2.1 -0.9 8 819 1829 15 6 -1.6 -5.8 | 55 2 -1.6 -1.1 9 790 2134 35 6 -3.4 -4.9 | 87 3 -3.5 -0.2 10 762 2438 35 5 -2.9 -4.1 | 102 3 -2.9 0.6 11 735 2743 130 1 -0.8 0.6 | 172 5 -0.8 5.4 12 700 3155 245 1 0.9 0.4 | 190 5 0.9 5.1 13 658 3658 230 5 3.8 3.2 | 206 9 3.8 7.9 14 610 4267 265 6 6.0 0.5 | 229 8 6.0 5.2 15 566 4877 225 6 4.2 4.2 | 205 10 4.2 9.0 16 500 5880 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 220 12 7.8 9.2 17 486 6096 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 239 13 10.8 6.6 18 400 7590 260 4 3.9 0.7 | 216 7 3.9 5.4 19 398 7620 265 4 4.0 0.3 | 218 6 4.0 5.1 20 324 9144 250 9 8.5 3.1 | 227 11 8.4 7.8 21 300 9700 260 10 9.8 1.7 | 237 12 9.8 6.5 22 285 10058 250 13 12.2 4.4 | 233 15 12.2 9.2 23 250 10970 255 7 6.8 1.8 | 226 9 6.7 6.5 24 218 11887 210 1 0.5 0.9 | 185 6 0.5 5.6 25 200 12450 200 12 4.1 11.3 | 194 17 4.1 16.0 26 199 12497 200 13 4.4 12.2 | 195 18 4.4 16.9 27 163 13716 225 33 23.3 23.3 | 220 36 23.3 28.1 28 150 14240 215 32 18.4 26.2 | 211 36 18.3 30.9 29 126 15240 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 226 25 18.0 17.3 30 103 16415 200 21 7.2 19.7 | 196 25 7.2 24.4 31 100 16580 210 19 9.5 16.5 | 204 23 9.5 21.2 32 78 17983 60 22 -19.1 -11.0 | 72 20 -19.1 -6.3 33 74 18288 80 3 -3.0 -0.5 | 145 5 -3.0 4.2 34 70 18640 125 9 -7.4 5.2 | 143 12 -7.4 9.9 35 67 18898 120 14 -12.1 7.0 | 134 17 -12.1 11.7 36 64 19202 85 15 -14.9 -1.3 | 103 15 -15.0 3.4 37 61 19507 80 4 -3.9 -0.7 | 135 6 -4.0 4.0 38 55 20117 105 12 -11.6 3.1 | 124 14 -11.6 7.8 39 52 20422 85 10 -10.0 -0.9 | 111 11 -10.0 3.8 40 50 20650 105 10 -9.7 2.6 | 127 12 -9.7 7.3 41 49 20726 90 15 -15.0 0.0 | 107 16 -15.0 4.7 42 47 21031 110 15 -14.1 5.1 | 125 17 -14.1 9.8 43 45 21336 75 17 -16.4 -4.4 | 91 16 -16.4 0.3 44 43 21641 115 17 -15.4 7.2 | 128 19 -15.4 11.9 45 39 22250 125 17 -13.9 9.8 | 136 20 -13.9 14.5 46 37 22555 100 22 -21.7 3.8 | 111 23 -21.7 8.5 47 30 23774 90 30 -30.0 0.0 | 99 30 -30.0 4.7 48 30 23800 85 30 -29.9 -2.6 | 94 30 -29.9 2.1 49 29 24079 65 33 -29.9 -13.9 | 73 31 -29.9 -9.2 50 27 24384 75 36 -34.8 -9.3 | 82 35 -34.8 -4.6 51 26 24689 80 45 -44.3 -7.8 | 86 44 -44.3 -3.1 52 20 26390 95 52 -51.8 4.5 | 100 53 -51.8 9.2 53 17 27432 90 49 -49.0 0.0 | 95 49 -49.0 4.7 54 10 31000 90 67 -67.0 0.0 | 94 67 -67.0 4.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.8 at 6.3 knts Storm direction: 359.8 at 4.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.9 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.3 neg: -9.2 tot: 14.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 8.48 Bulk Shear: 16.98 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 36 12 54 9| 0.0 3.6 3.6| 1.4 -7.8 -6.4 -12.8 -0.44| 7.4 -3.3 1000 40 11 62 8| 2.8 1.8 4.6| 12.0 -7.8 4.2 4.2 0.14| 7.2 1.0 1500 39 9 68 6| 1.9 1.8 3.7| 12.9 -9.0 3.9 2.6 0.06| 6.3 0.4 2000 36 8 67 5| 1.4 1.4 2.8| 13.4 -9.2 4.2 2.1 0.08| 5.1 0.4 2500 36 8 70 5| 1.8 1.1 2.9| 15.9 -9.2 6.6 2.7 0.19| 4.8 0.9 3000 36 7 79 4| 2.1 0.9 3.1| 23.3 -9.2 14.0 4.7 0.33| 5.0 1.7 4000 32 6 84 3| 2.0 0.7 2.7| 31.4 -9.2 22.1 5.5 0.39| 4.6 1.8 5000 15 6 57 2| 1.6 0.3 1.9| 34.9 -17.4 17.5 3.5 0.29| 4.3 1.2 6000 330 6 283 3| 1.5 0.3 1.8| 49.5 -17.4 32.0 5.3 0.36| 4.0 1.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NSTU/skewt/NSTU.skewt.20200323.12.gif