UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032612.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for NSTU... Searching the city database file for: NSTU ... Date:1200Z 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 1010 3 26.4 24.1 87 2.3 24.7 310 3 298.7 302.2 297.5 354.2 19.04 1 1002 78 28.0 23.0 74 5.0 24.3 18 1 301.0 304.3 297.4 353.7 17.93 2 1000 97 28.0 23.0 74 5.0 24.3 35 1 301.1 304.4 297.5 354.0 17.96 3 925 785 22.8 18.6 77 4.2 19.9 90 4 302.6 305.3 295.8 346.2 14.74 4 923 804 22.6 18.2 76 4.4 19.5 85 4 302.6 305.3 295.6 345.2 14.39 5 895 1072 20.6 18.0 85 2.6 18.8 9 2 303.2 305.9 295.9 346.7 14.67 6 871 1307 19.4 15.6 79 3.8 16.8 309 2 304.3 306.7 295.0 342.8 12.90 7 850 1517 18.2 14.8 81 3.4 15.9 270 2 305.2 307.5 295.0 342.7 12.55 8 786 2184 14.0 11.8 87 2.2 12.6 351 3 307.6 309.7 294.6 341.3 11.14 9 759 2480 13.0 9.0 77 4.0 10.5 358 3 309.6 311.4 294.0 338.8 9.54 10 751 2569 12.4 9.5 82 2.9 10.6 7 3 309.9 311.8 294.4 340.4 9.98 11 713 3004 9.8 7.5 86 2.3 8.4 41 3 311.7 313.4 294.3 339.9 9.17 12 700 3157 9.2 5.7 79 3.5 7.1 50 3 312.7 314.2 293.9 338.2 8.24 13 696 3204 9.0 5.2 77 3.8 6.8 55 3 313.0 314.5 293.8 337.8 8.00 14 685 3336 8.2 5.4 82 2.8 6.5 67 3 313.5 315.1 294.1 339.1 8.24 15 670 3519 7.4 2.4 71 5.0 4.6 85 2 314.6 315.9 293.3 336.0 6.81 16 653 3730 6.2 3.2 81 3.0 4.5 92 2 315.6 317.0 294.0 338.8 7.40 17 642 3869 6.0 0.0 65 6.0 2.7 73 2 316.9 318.0 293.3 335.9 5.97 18 606 4339 3.0 -2.0 70 5.0 0.4 35 3 318.7 319.7 293.4 336.2 5.46 19 593 4514 2.0 -5.0 60 7.0 -1.4 101 2 319.5 320.4 292.8 333.9 4.45 20 588 4582 1.8 -11.2 37 13.0 -3.7 127 2 320.0 320.6 291.5 329.2 2.76 21 581 4679 1.4 -7.6 51 9.0 -2.8 152 3 320.7 321.4 292.5 332.9 3.72 22 576 4748 1.0 -9.0 47 10.0 -3.5 169 3 321.0 321.7 292.3 332.1 3.36 23 558 5002 -1.1 -9.1 55 8.0 -4.7 196 5 321.4 322.1 292.4 332.8 3.44 24 544 5205 -2.5 -12.5 46 10.0 -6.6 178 6 322.1 322.7 292.0 331.1 2.69 25 535 5337 -3.3 -12.3 50 9.0 -7.0 167 7 322.7 323.3 292.3 332.0 2.78 26 530 5411 -3.5 -13.5 46 10.0 -7.5 160 7 323.3 323.8 292.2 331.9 2.55 27 526 5471 -3.9 -10.9 58 7.0 -6.9 155 8 323.6 324.2 292.8 334.1 3.17 28 519 5577 -4.5 -10.5 63 6.0 -7.1 146 8 324.1 324.7 293.1 335.1 3.31 29 515 5638 -4.3 -15.3 42 11.0 -8.5 140 9 325.0 325.5 292.4 332.7 2.26 30 512 5684 -4.5 -17.5 35 13.0 -9.2 136 9 325.3 325.7 292.2 331.8 1.89 31 502 5839 -5.5 -15.5 45 10.0 -9.3 123 10 326.0 326.4 292.7 333.8 2.28 32 500 5870 -5.7 -16.7 42 11.0 -9.8 120 10 326.1 326.5 292.6 333.2 2.07 33 495 5949 -6.3 -18.3 38 12.0 -10.5 122 11 326.3 326.7 292.4 332.6 1.83 34 494 5965 -6.5 -17.5 41 11.0 -10.4 122 11 326.2 326.6 292.5 333.0 1.96 35 492 5997 -6.7 -14.7 53 8.0 -9.8 123 12 326.4 326.9 293.0 334.8 2.49 36 491 6013 -6.7 -12.7 62 6.0 -9.1 123 12 326.6 327.1 293.4 336.5 2.93 37 488 6061 -6.3 -26.3 19 20.0 -12.1 124 13 327.6 327.8 292.0 330.9 0.91 38 487 6077 -6.3 -36.3 7 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52 400 7600 -13.9 -39.9 9 26.0 -18.8 130 12 336.9 337.0 293.9 338.1 0.30 53 381 7967 -16.1 -61.1 1 45.0 -21.0 133 10 338.7 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.03 54 337 8874 -24.1 -54.1 4 30.0 -27.2 141 6 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.2 0.07 55 333 8961 -24.9 -52.9 6 28.0 -27.8 149 8 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.3 0.08 56 300 9710 -29.9 -51.9 10 22.0 -31.9 185 19 343.2 343.3 295.2 343.7 0.11 57 250 10980 -40.3 -46.3 53 6.0 -40.8 195 16 346.2 346.2 296.0 347.1 0.24 58 200 12460 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -52.7 205 33 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.00 59 150 14270 -66.1 -82.1 9 16.0 -66.2 205 31 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.00 60 100 16630 -79.5 -90.5 15 11.0 -79.5 220 25 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.00 61 92 17100 -81.1 -91.1 17 10.0 -81.1 195 15 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.0 0.00 62 91 17162 -81.1 -91.1 17 10.0 -81.1 195 15 381.2 381.2 302.4 381.2 0.00 63 86 17481 -79.3 -91.3 12 12.0 -79.3 158 9 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 64 86 17481 -79.3 -91.3 12 12.0 -79.3 158 9 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 65 81 17820 -79.7 -90.7 15 11.0 -79.7 110 11 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 66 78 18034 -78.9 -90.9 12 12.0 -78.9 106 17 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 67 77 18108 -78.7 -90.7 12 12.0 -78.7 101 16 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.8 0.00 68 75 18258 -75.7 -88.7 11 13.0 -75.7 91 15 414.2 414.2 307.0 414.2 0.00 69 71 18577 -73.3 -87.3 10 14.0 -73.3 42 11 425.8 425.8 308.4 425.9 0.00 70 70 18660 -73.5 -87.5 10 14.0 -73.6 40 10 427.1 427.1 308.5 427.2 0.00 71 69 18744 -73.3 -87.3 10 14.0 -73.3 62 10 429.3 429.3 308.7 429.3 0.00 72 65 19098 -69.5 -87.5 6 18.0 -69.6 83 17 445.0 445.0 310.4 445.0 0.00 73 60 19578 -68.7 -88.7 4 20.0 -68.8 86 13 457.1 457.1 311.5 457.1 0.00 74 57 19888 -65.5 -89.5 2 24.0 -65.8 69 20 471.1 471.1 312.7 471.2 0.00 75 54 20219 -63.9 -92.9 1 29.0 -64.3 57 19 482.2 482.2 313.6 482.2 0.00 76 50 20690 -64.9 -94.9 1 30.0 -65.2 65 17 490.5 490.5 314.2 490.5 0.00 77 49 20814 -64.7 -94.7 1 30.0 -65.0 64 17 493.9 493.9 314.5 493.9 0.00 78 45 21338 -62.3 -92.3 1 30.0 -62.8 71 13 511.9 511.9 315.8 511.9 0.00 79 41 21913 -63.1 -93.1 1 30.0 -63.6 96 24 523.7 523.7 316.5 523.7 0.00 80 38 22384 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -61.0 78 29 542.3 542.3 317.6 542.3 0.00 81 35 22898 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -61.3 73 26 554.7 554.7 318.3 554.7 0.00 82 32 23459 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.7 85 30 573.9 573.9 319.3 573.9 0.00 83 31 23660 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -56.6 95 35 588.9 588.9 320.1 588.9 0.01 84 30 23870 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -57.0 100 36 593.3 593.3 320.3 593.4 0.01 85 29 24086 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -57.1 100 33 599.1 599.1 320.6 599.2 0.01 86 28 24308 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -59.0 100 31 599.0 599.0 320.6 599.1 0.00 87 25 25022 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -59.3 90 60 618.2 618.2 321.4 618.2 0.00 88 24 25281 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -57.3 89 60 632.4 632.4 322.0 632.5 0.01 89 22 25836 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -57.1 87 59 649.6 649.6 322.7 649.6 0.01 90 20 26450 -50.7 -84.7 1 34.0 -54.0 85 59 681.0 681.0 323.8 681.1 0.02 91 19 26787 -50.1 -84.1 1 34.0 -53.7 88 60 692.9 692.9 324.2 693.0 0.02 92 18 27143 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -53.7 92 62 704.3 704.4 324.6 704.5 0.02 93 14 28809 -46.4 -81.7 1 35.2 -52.2 90 72 768.6 768.6 326.4 768.9 0.04 94 12 29842 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -51.6 88 69 810.8 810.8 327.5 811.3 0.05 95 10 31080 -40.1 -77.1 1 37.0 -50.3 85 65 869.9 869.9 328.8 871.0 0.11 96 8.3 32346 -41.3 -78.3 1 37.0 -51.7 88 60 912.7 912.8 329.7 913.9 0.11 97 7.7 32852 -43.5 -79.5 1 36.0 -53.1 89 58 923.7 923.8 329.9 924.7 0.09 98 7.0 33500 -37.9 -75.9 1 38.0 -51.1 90 55 972.4 972.5 330.8 974.5 0.18 99 6.8 33700 -36.5 -74.5 1 38.0 -50.7 986.3 986.4 331.0 989.1 0.23 TRP 91 17162 -81.1 -91.1 17 10.0 -81.1 195 15 381.2 381.2 302.4 381.2 0.00 WND 14 28809 -46.4 -81.7 1 35.2 -52.2 90 72 768.6 768.6 326.4 768.9 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.00 m Freezing level: 567.43 mb = 4869.26 m = 15975.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.34 mb = 4374.09 m = 14350.53 ft Precipitable water: 2.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.88 % Est. max temperature: 32.51 C = 90.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.25 mb = 300.08 m = 984.50 ft T: 26.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 8.85 C Layer 925.0- 895.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.42 mb = 1362.17 m = 4469.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.28 C = 90.11 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -2.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.37 C Showalter Index: -0.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 35.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 191.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.87 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 557.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.04 mb = 1022.99 m = 3356.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 825.04 mb = 1771.17 m = 5810.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.04 mb = 12295.06 m = 40337.64 ft B at Equ Level: 553.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 125.04 mb = 15329.52 m = 50293.09 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 119 at 3 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 3 310 3 2.3 -1.9 | 305 6 4.7 -3.3 1 1000 97 35 1 -0.6 -0.8 | 320 3 1.8 -2.2 2 977 305 110 3 -2.8 1.0 | 51 1 -0.4 -0.3 3 944 610 95 5 -5.0 0.4 | 70 3 -2.6 -0.9 4 925 785 90 4 -4.0 0.0 | 49 2 -1.6 -1.4 5 911 914 55 1 -0.8 -0.6 | 320 3 1.6 -1.9 6 880 1219 325 2 1.1 -1.6 | 310 5 3.6 -3.0 7 850 1517 270 2 2.0 -0.0 | 287 5 4.4 -1.4 8 819 1829 325 3 1.7 -2.5 | 313 6 4.1 -3.8 9 790 2134 350 3 0.5 -3.0 | 326 5 2.9 -4.3 10 762 2438 355 3 0.3 -3.0 | 328 5 2.7 -4.3 11 735 2743 25 4 -1.7 -3.6 | 352 5 0.7 -5.0 12 700 3157 50 3 -2.3 -1.9 | 358 3 0.1 -3.3 13 658 3658 100 2 -2.0 0.3 | 336 1 0.4 -1.0 14 610 4267 15 3 -0.8 -2.9 | 339 5 1.6 -4.3 15 587 4572 130 2 -1.5 1.3 | 275 1 0.9 -0.1 16 566 4877 205 4 1.7 3.6 | 241 5 4.1 2.3 17 500 5870 120 10 -8.7 5.0 | 120 7 -6.2 3.6 18 486 6096 125 13 -10.6 7.5 | 127 10 -8.2 6.1 19 467 6401 125 19 -15.6 10.9 | 126 16 -13.1 9.5 20 449 6706 145 15 -8.6 12.3 | 150 13 -6.2 10.9 21 415 7315 115 12 -10.9 5.1 | 114 9 -8.5 3.7 22 400 7600 130 12 -9.2 7.7 | 133 9 -6.8 6.4 23 399 7620 130 12 -9.2 7.7 | 133 9 -6.8 6.4 24 338 8839 140 6 -3.9 4.6 | 156 4 -1.4 3.2 25 324 9144 165 12 -3.1 11.6 | 176 10 -0.7 10.2 26 300 9710 185 19 1.7 18.9 | 193 18 4.1 17.6 27 285 10058 200 18 6.2 16.9 | 209 18 8.6 15.6 28 261 10668 210 19 9.5 16.5 | 218 19 11.9 15.1 29 250 10980 195 16 4.1 15.5 | 205 16 6.6 14.1 30 228 11582 185 18 1.6 17.9 | 194 17 4.0 16.6 31 200 12460 205 33 13.9 29.9 | 210 33 16.4 28.6 32 199 12497 205 33 13.9 29.9 | 210 33 16.4 28.6 33 150 14270 205 31 13.1 28.1 | 210 31 15.5 26.7 34 149 14326 200 32 10.9 30.1 | 205 32 13.4 28.7 35 127 15240 190 14 2.4 13.8 | 201 13 4.8 12.4 36 100 16630 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 226 26 18.5 17.8 37 98 16764 195 18 4.7 17.4 | 204 18 7.1 16.0 38 91 17162 195 15 3.9 14.5 | 206 15 6.3 13.1 39 88 17374 185 12 1.0 12.0 | 198 11 3.5 10.6 40 83 17678 110 5 -4.7 1.7 | 99 2 -2.3 0.4 41 79 17983 110 17 -16.0 5.8 | 108 14 -13.6 4.5 42 75 18288 90 15 -15.0 0.0 | 84 13 -12.6 -1.4 43 71 18593 40 11 -7.1 -8.4 | 25 11 -4.7 -9.8 44 70 18660 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 24 10 -4.0 -9.0 45 67 18898 100 11 -10.8 1.9 | 94 8 -8.4 0.6 46 64 19202 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 69 18 -16.9 -6.5 47 61 19507 90 11 -11.0 0.0 | 81 9 -8.6 -1.4 48 58 19812 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 69 18 -16.9 -6.5 49 55 20117 55 19 -15.6 -10.9 | 47 18 -13.1 -12.3 50 50 20690 65 17 -15.4 -7.2 | 57 16 -13.0 -8.5 51 50 20726 70 16 -15.0 -5.5 | 62 14 -12.6 -6.8 52 47 21031 50 20 -15.3 -12.9 | 42 19 -12.9 -14.2 53 45 21336 70 13 -12.2 -4.4 | 59 11 -9.8 -5.8 54 43 21641 110 18 -16.9 6.2 | 108 15 -14.5 4.8 55 39 22250 80 30 -29.5 -5.2 | 76 28 -27.1 -6.6 56 34 23165 70 24 -22.6 -8.2 | 65 22 -20.1 -9.6 57 30 23774 100 37 -36.4 6.4 | 98 34 -34.0 5.1 58 30 23870 100 36 -35.5 6.3 | 98 33 -33.0 4.9 59 28 24384 100 30 -29.5 5.2 | 98 27 -27.1 3.9 60 25 24994 90 60 -60.0 0.0 | 89 58 -57.6 -1.4 61 20 26450 85 59 -58.8 -5.1 | 83 57 -56.4 -6.5 62 17 27432 95 63 -62.8 5.5 | 94 60 -60.3 4.1 63 14 28651 90 72 -72.0 0.0 | 89 70 -69.6 -1.4 64 14 28809 90 72 -72.0 0.0 | 89 70 -69.6 -1.4 65 10 31080 85 65 -64.8 -5.7 | 84 63 -62.3 -7.0 66 7 33500 90 55 -55.0 0.0 | 89 53 -52.6 -1.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 89.3 at 3.7 knts Storm direction: 119.3 at 2.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.7 neg: -5.5 tot: 5.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 3658.60 Bulk Shear: 0.15 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 95 3 12 1| 7.3 0.0 7.3| 2.2 0.0 2.2 4.3 0.51| 8.2 4.1 1000 91 3 26 1| 3.6 2.1 5.7| 2.2 -2.2 0.0 0.0 -0.02| 7.0 -0.1 1500 77 3 5 2| 2.4 2.2 4.6| 2.2 -5.5 -3.3 -2.2 -0.17| 6.0 -1.0 2000 41 3 349 3| 1.9 1.6 3.5| 6.3 -5.5 0.9 0.4 -0.00| 5.3 -0.0 2500 18 3 338 4| 1.8 1.3 3.1| 8.0 -5.5 2.5 1.0 0.05| 4.5 0.2 3000 21 3 341 4| 1.8 1.1 2.9| 10.7 -5.5 5.2 1.7 0.13| 4.2 0.5 4000 35 3 347 4| 1.4 0.9 2.3| 11.0 -5.7 5.3 1.3 0.11| 3.8 0.4 5000 40 3 350 4| 1.2 0.7 1.9| 12.3 -8.0 4.3 0.9 0.02| 4.2 0.1 6000 89 4 42 2| 1.0 0.4 1.4| 13.2 -24.0 -10.8 -1.8 -0.18| 4.6 -0.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NSTU/skewt/NSTU.skewt.20200326.12.gif