UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032600.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for NSTU... Searching the city database file for: NSTU ... Date:0000Z 26 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 1009 3 31.2 26.2 75 5.0 27.4 80 4 303.6 307.6 300.2 368.3 21.68 1 1006 32 29.2 23.2 70 6.0 24.8 80 4 301.8 305.2 297.7 355.2 18.08 2 1001 79 28.4 23.4 74 5.0 24.7 80 5 301.5 304.8 297.8 355.7 18.40 3 1000 89 28.4 23.4 74 5.0 24.7 80 5 301.5 304.9 297.9 355.9 18.41 4 947 571 23.8 20.5 82 3.3 21.5 82 8 301.6 304.6 296.5 349.5 16.24 5 925 777 22.4 19.3 83 3.1 20.2 75 8 302.2 305.1 296.1 347.7 15.41 6 897 1045 20.6 17.6 83 3.0 18.5 62 6 303.0 305.7 295.6 345.3 14.26 7 850 1510 18.0 14.7 81 3.3 15.8 50 5 305.0 307.3 294.8 342.3 12.47 8 846 1550 18.0 14.7 81 3.3 15.8 53 5 305.4 307.7 295.0 342.9 12.53 9 827 1745 17.2 12.2 72 5.0 14.0 68 5 306.6 308.6 294.1 339.3 10.86 10 811 1912 15.8 12.0 78 3.8 13.3 71 4 306.8 308.8 294.3 339.7 10.93 11 787 2167 14.6 9.6 72 5.0 11.4 63 3 308.2 310.0 293.6 337.2 9.58 12 773 2318 13.6 9.9 78 3.7 11.3 80 4 308.7 310.5 294.0 338.9 9.96 13 764 2417 13.2 8.2 72 5.0 10.1 92 4 309.3 311.0 293.5 336.7 8.97 14 754 2528 12.4 9.0 80 3.4 10.3 89 3 309.6 311.4 294.0 338.9 9.60 15 734 2754 11.8 4.8 62 7.0 7.7 74 2 311.3 312.7 292.8 334.1 7.37 16 704 3103 9.8 3.8 66 6.0 6.3 9 0 312.8 314.2 293.1 335.1 7.16 17 700 3150 9.8 2.8 62 7.0 5.8 0 0 313.3 314.6 292.9 334.3 6.70 18 694 3222 9.4 1.4 57 8.0 4.9 0 0 313.7 314.8 292.5 332.9 6.11 19 636 3942 6.0 -1.0 61 7.0 2.2 221 5 317.7 318.8 293.2 335.6 5.60 20 623 4111 5.6 -3.4 52 9.0 1.0 216 6 319.1 320.1 292.9 334.6 4.78 21 579 4706 0.8 -6.2 59 7.0 -2.6 213 9 320.3 321.1 292.7 333.9 4.16 22 564 4917 -0.3 -11.3 43 11.0 -5.0 216 11 321.4 322.0 292.0 330.9 2.86 23 551 5103 -1.7 -10.7 50 9.0 -5.5 225 11 321.9 322.5 292.3 332.1 3.07 24 532 5382 -3.9 -15.9 39 12.0 -8.4 240 11 322.5 322.9 291.6 329.6 2.08 25 527 5457 -4.5 -14.5 46 10.0 -8.4 244 10 322.7 323.1 291.9 330.6 2.36 26 520 5562 -5.3 -17.3 38 12.0 -9.6 249 10 322.9 323.3 291.5 329.4 1.89 27 516 5623 -5.5 -14.5 49 9.0 -8.9 252 10 323.4 323.9 292.2 331.5 2.41 28 509 5730 -6.1 -18.1 38 12.0 -10.3 258 10 323.9 324.3 291.7 330.1 1.81 29 503 5823 -6.5 -13.5 58 7.0 -9.2 263 10 324.6 325.1 292.7 333.6 2.68 30 500 5870 -6.3 -16.3 45 10.0 -10.0 265 10 325.4 325.8 292.4 332.7 2.14 31 494 5964 -6.9 -14.9 53 8.0 -9.9 257 10 325.7 326.2 292.8 334.0 2.43 32 487 6075 -7.3 -18.3 41 11.0 -11.1 247 9 326.6 327.0 292.5 333.0 1.86 33 482 6155 -7.7 -12.4 69 4.7 -9.6 245 9 327.1 327.7 293.7 337.4 3.06 34 478 6219 -8.1 -12.6 70 4.5 -9.9 246 10 327.3 328.0 293.7 337.7 3.04 35 467 6399 -8.5 -37.5 8 29.0 -14.6 247 12 329.0 329.1 291.8 330.3 0.33 36 465 6432 -8.7 -41.7 5 33.0 -15.0 247 12 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.0 0.21 37 448 6718 -10.7 -37.7 9 27.0 -16.2 248 14 330.2 330.3 292.1 331.5 0.33 38 404 7505 -14.1 -59.1 1 45.0 -19.4 221 13 335.7 335.7 293.3 335.8 0.03 39 400 7580 -14.7 -59.7 1 45.0 -19.9 215 13 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.0 0.03 40 384 7888 -16.7 -47.7 5 31.0 -21.2 199 12 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.7 0.13 41 376 8045 -17.9 -36.9 17 19.0 -21.5 204 11 337.6 337.7 294.1 339.3 0.43 42 356 8451 -21.3 -36.3 25 15.0 -24.1 200 10 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.3 0.48 43 311 9433 -28.7 -52.7 8 24.0 -30.9 205 11 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.8 0.09 44 300 9690 -30.9 -54.9 8 24.0 -32.9 215 12 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.1 0.07 45 274 10328 -36.3 -58.3 9 22.0 -37.6 192 12 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.05 46 250 10960 -41.1 -66.1 5 25.0 -42.1 205 30 345.0 345.0 295.5 345.1 0.02 47 239 11264 -43.5 -68.5 5 25.0 -44.3 205 30 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.02 48 229 11551 -45.1 -75.1 2 30.0 -45.8 194 28 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.01 49 200 12440 -52.7 -74.7 5 22.0 -53.1 185 33 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.01 50 179 13146 -58.5 -78.5 6 20.0 -58.7 199 29 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.1 0.00 51 163 13730 -61.5 -86.5 2 25.0 -61.7 208 24 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.00 52 151 14200 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.2 214 20 357.3 357.3 298.1 357.3 0.00 53 150 14240 -65.3 -88.3 3 23.0 -65.4 215 20 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.00 54 148 14322 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.2 215 20 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.00 55 128 15189 -72.5 -92.5 3 20.0 -72.5 210 21 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.00 56 125 15328 -72.5 -92.5 3 20.0 -72.5 209 21 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.00 57 107 16227 -78.7 -97.7 3 19.0 -78.7 199 20 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.00 58 100 16610 -80.1 -98.1 3 18.0 -80.1 195 20 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 59 85 17528 -80.3 -98.3 3 18.0 -80.3 126 16 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.00 60 83 17662 -79.5 -97.5 4 18.0 -79.5 130 14 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 61 80 17873 -76.9 -94.9 4 18.0 -76.9 116 15 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 62 75 18250 -69.7 -90.7 3 21.0 -69.8 96 20 426.8 426.8 308.5 426.8 0.00 63 75 18250 -69.7 -90.7 3 21.0 -69.8 96 20 426.8 426.8 308.5 426.8 0.00 64 70 18660 -70.7 -92.7 2 22.0 -70.8 30 14 433.1 433.1 309.1 433.1 0.00 65 68 18832 -70.9 -93.9 2 23.0 -71.0 52 8 436.3 436.3 309.5 436.3 0.00 66 64 19193 -68.1 -93.1 2 25.0 -68.2 30 15 450.1 450.1 310.8 450.1 0.00 67 50 20680 -66.5 -95.5 1 29.0 -66.8 115 12 486.8 486.8 314.0 486.8 0.00 68 47 21056 -66.3 -95.3 1 29.0 -66.6 70 22 495.9 495.9 314.7 496.0 0.00 69 44 21460 -63.3 -93.3 1 30.0 -63.7 77 17 512.7 512.7 315.8 512.7 0.00 70 40 22046 -64.3 -94.3 1 30.0 -64.7 87 17 524.4 524.4 316.6 524.4 0.00 71 38 22362 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -62.9 92 21 537.2 537.2 317.3 537.2 0.00 72 31 23625 -61.1 -92.1 1 31.0 -61.9 88 37 572.7 572.7 319.3 572.7 0.00 73 30 23830 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -60.7 80 40 581.9 581.9 319.8 581.9 0.00 74 24 25245 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -55.1 85 58 640.6 640.6 322.3 640.6 0.01 75 20 26420 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -55.3 90 62 675.5 675.5 323.6 675.6 0.01 76 18 27107 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -53.1 90 65 706.9 706.9 324.7 707.0 0.02 77 15 28317 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -51.2 92 69 758.0 758.0 326.1 758.4 0.04 78 13 29274 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -51.6 94 70 790.4 790.4 327.0 790.8 0.05 79 12 29812 -43.3 -78.9 1 35.6 -51.0 95 71 814.3 814.3 327.6 814.9 0.07 80 10 31050 -39.7 -76.7 1 37.0 -50.1 95 68 871.4 871.4 328.9 872.5 0.11 81 9.6 31330 -38.7 -75.7 1 37.0 -49.8 885.4 885.4 329.1 886.8 0.14 TRP 100 16610 -80.1 -98.1 3 18.0 -80.1 195 20 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 WND 12 29812 -43.3 -78.9 1 35.6 -51.0 95 71 814.3 814.3 327.6 814.9 0.07 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.00 m Freezing level: 568.09 mb = 4859.51 m = 15943.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.02 mb = 4269.05 m = 14005.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.80 % Est. max temperature: 32.25 C = 90.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.38 mb = 641.89 m = 2105.93 ft T: 23.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 13.60 C Layer 947.0- 846.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.78 mb = 1173.11 m = 3848.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.20 C = 88.17 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -3.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.12 C Showalter Index: -0.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.00 C K Index: 32.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 982.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.46 mb = 953.36 m = 3127.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 821.46 mb = 1802.24 m = 5912.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.46 mb = 13059.07 m = 42844.21 ft B at Equ Level: 980.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 101.46 mb = 16527.70 m = 54224.08 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 225 at 4 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 1009 3 80 4 -3.9 -0.7 | 61 8 -7.1 -3.9 1 1000 89 80 5 -4.9 -0.9 | 63 9 -8.1 -4.1 2 976 305 95 7 -7.0 0.6 | 76 10 -10.1 -2.6 3 943 610 80 8 -7.9 -1.4 | 67 12 -11.0 -4.6 4 925 777 75 8 -7.7 -2.1 | 64 12 -10.9 -5.3 5 910 914 70 6 -5.6 -2.1 | 59 10 -8.8 -5.2 6 879 1219 50 5 -3.8 -3.2 | 47 9 -7.0 -6.4 7 850 1510 50 5 -3.8 -3.2 | 47 9 -7.0 -6.4 8 819 1829 75 5 -4.8 -1.3 | 61 9 -8.0 -4.5 9 790 2134 60 3 -2.6 -1.5 | 51 7 -5.7 -4.7 10 762 2438 95 4 -4.0 0.3 | 68 8 -7.1 -2.8 11 735 2743 75 2 -1.9 -0.5 | 54 6 -5.1 -3.7 12 700 3150 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 45 4 -3.1 -3.2 13 683 3353 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 45 4 -3.1 -3.2 14 657 3658 230 5 3.8 3.2 | 268 1 0.7 0.0 15 610 4267 210 6 3.0 5.2 | 176 2 -0.1 2.0 16 565 4877 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 209 7 3.2 5.8 17 500 5870 265 10 10.0 0.9 | 289 7 6.8 -2.3 18 485 6096 245 9 8.2 3.8 | 263 5 5.0 0.6 19 431 7010 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 258 13 12.8 2.6 20 414 7315 235 14 11.5 8.0 | 240 10 8.3 4.8 21 400 7580 215 13 7.5 10.6 | 210 9 4.3 7.5 22 398 7620 190 12 2.1 11.8 | 173 9 -1.1 8.6 23 366 8230 210 11 5.5 9.5 | 200 7 2.4 6.3 24 337 8839 180 8 0.0 8.0 | 147 6 -3.1 4.8 25 323 9144 195 10 2.6 9.7 | 175 6 -0.6 6.5 26 300 9690 215 12 6.9 9.8 | 209 8 3.7 6.6 27 297 9754 220 12 7.7 9.2 | 217 8 4.6 6.0 28 272 10363 190 12 2.1 11.8 | 173 9 -1.1 8.6 29 250 10960 205 30 12.7 27.2 | 202 26 9.5 24.0 30 238 11278 205 30 12.7 27.2 | 202 26 9.5 24.0 31 217 11887 180 25 0.0 25.0 | 172 22 -3.1 21.8 32 200 12440 185 33 2.9 32.9 | 179 30 -0.3 29.7 33 198 12497 190 34 5.9 33.5 | 185 30 2.8 30.3 34 150 14240 215 20 11.5 16.4 | 212 16 8.3 13.2 35 126 15240 210 21 10.5 18.2 | 206 17 7.4 15.0 36 100 16610 195 20 5.2 19.3 | 187 16 2.0 16.1 37 92 17069 185 14 1.2 13.9 | 170 11 -1.9 10.8 38 88 17374 120 18 -15.6 9.0 | 107 20 -18.7 5.8 39 83 17678 130 14 -10.7 9.0 | 113 15 -13.9 5.8 40 79 17983 110 16 -15.0 5.5 | 97 18 -18.2 2.3 41 75 18288 95 20 -19.9 1.7 | 86 23 -23.1 -1.4 42 71 18593 30 14 -7.0 -12.1 | 34 18 -10.1 -15.3 43 70 18660 30 14 -7.0 -12.1 | 34 18 -10.1 -15.3 44 67 18898 60 6 -5.2 -3.0 | 53 10 -8.3 -6.2 45 64 19202 30 15 -7.5 -13.0 | 33 19 -10.6 -16.2 46 61 19507 75 14 -13.5 -3.6 | 68 18 -16.7 -6.8 47 52 20422 85 12 -12.0 -1.0 | 74 16 -15.1 -4.2 48 50 20680 115 12 -10.9 5.1 | 98 14 -14.0 1.9 49 50 20726 90 15 -15.0 0.0 | 80 18 -18.1 -3.2 50 47 21031 70 22 -20.7 -7.5 | 66 26 -23.8 -10.7 51 45 21336 75 17 -16.4 -4.4 | 69 21 -19.6 -7.6 52 41 21946 85 16 -15.9 -1.4 | 76 20 -19.1 -4.6 53 33 23165 105 31 -29.9 8.0 | 98 33 -33.1 4.8 54 30 23830 80 40 -39.4 -6.9 | 77 44 -42.5 -10.1 55 29 24079 75 41 -39.6 -10.6 | 72 45 -42.7 -13.8 56 28 24384 75 43 -41.5 -11.1 | 72 47 -44.7 -14.3 57 24 25298 85 59 -58.8 -5.1 | 82 62 -61.9 -8.3 58 20 26420 90 62 -62.0 0.0 | 87 65 -65.1 -3.2 59 17 27432 90 67 -67.0 0.0 | 87 70 -70.1 -3.2 60 12 29812 95 71 -70.7 6.2 | 92 74 -73.9 3.0 61 12 29870 95 71 -70.7 6.2 | 92 74 -73.9 3.0 62 10 31050 95 68 -67.7 5.9 | 92 71 -70.9 2.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 194.6 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 224.6 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -19.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.8 neg: -22.2 tot: -7.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: -0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 77.13 Bulk Shear: 12.74 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 88 6 70 10| 3.8 0.0 3.8| 6.1 -2.8 3.2 6.4 0.29| 5.0 1.5 1000 82 7 67 11| 1.9 1.6 3.5| 6.1 -11.5 -5.4 -5.4 -0.17| 4.6 -0.8 1500 74 6 62 10| 1.3 1.6 2.8| 6.1 -15.1 -9.0 -6.0 -0.28| 3.6 -1.0 2000 72 6 60 10| 1.0 1.2 2.2| 11.0 -16.7 -5.8 -2.9 -0.12| 3.5 -0.4 2500 73 5 60 10| 1.0 0.9 1.9| 14.8 -17.9 -3.1 -1.2 -0.02| 3.4 -0.1 3000 73 5 59 9| 0.8 1.3 2.1| 14.8 -22.2 -7.4 -2.5 -0.14| 3.5 -0.5 4000 80 4 62 8| 0.6 1.4 2.0| 15.1 -27.3 -12.2 -3.1 -0.33| 3.9 -1.3 5000 127 5 89 7| 0.5 1.3 1.8| 19.1 -27.5 -8.4 -1.7 -0.20| 3.8 -0.8 6000 195 6 148 3| 0.1 1.1 1.2| 31.9 -29.5 2.4 0.4 -0.03| 4.0 -0.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NSTU/skewt/NSTU.skewt.20200326.00.gif