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 PAFA... Searching the city database file for: PAFA ... Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20 Station: PAFA WMO ident: 70261 Latitude: 64.82 Longitude: -147.87 Elevation: 138.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 138 0.2 -1.1 91 1.3 -0.3 245 4 273.0 273.6 272.6 282.5 3.51 1 1002 154 1.0 -1.4 84 2.4 0.0 240 6 274.0 274.6 273.1 283.4 3.44 2 1000 170 0.8 -1.6 84 2.4 -0.2 235 9 274.0 274.5 273.0 283.2 3.40 3 932 730 -3.7 -3.7 100 0.0 -3.7 248 39 274.9 275.5 273.2 283.5 3.12 4 925 789 -4.1 -4.2 99 0.1 -4.1 250 41 275.1 275.6 273.1 283.4 3.02 5 903 979 -5.3 -5.4 99 0.1 -5.3 253 41 275.8 276.3 273.2 283.6 2.83 6 892 1075 -5.5 -7.2 88 1.7 -6.1 258 41 276.5 277.0 273.2 283.5 2.49 7 879 1190 -6.1 -8.1 86 2.0 -6.8 264 41 277.1 277.5 273.3 283.7 2.36 8 872 1253 -6.5 -8.4 86 1.9 -7.1 264 41 277.3 277.7 273.3 283.8 2.32 9 850 1452 -8.1 -9.2 92 1.1 -8.4 260 40 277.7 278.0 273.4 284.0 2.24 10 796 1958 -11.9 -12.5 95 0.6 -12.1 265 37 278.9 279.2 273.5 284.1 1.84 11 780 2113 -12.9 -13.7 94 0.8 -13.1 265 34 279.4 279.7 273.6 284.3 1.70 12 774 2172 -13.1 -15.2 84 2.1 -13.6 264 33 279.8 280.1 273.6 284.2 1.51 13 737 2543 -16.5 -16.6 99 0.1 -16.5 258 36 280.1 280.3 273.6 284.2 1.41 14 725 2667 -16.9 -18.4 88 1.5 -17.2 256 38 280.9 281.1 273.8 284.6 1.24 15 712 2802 -17.9 -19.4 88 1.5 -18.2 255 39 281.3 281.5 273.8 284.7 1.15 16 700 2929 -19.1 -20.0 93 0.9 -19.3 255 39 281.3 281.5 273.8 284.6 1.12 17 695 2982 -19.5 -20.1 95 0.6 -19.6 255 39 281.5 281.7 273.9 284.8 1.11 18 691 3025 -19.5 -21.0 88 1.5 -19.8 256 39 281.9 282.1 274.0 285.0 1.04 19 663 3332 -22.1 -22.7 95 0.6 -22.2 258 40 282.4 282.5 274.1 285.2 0.93 20 624 3776 -25.1 -26.4 89 1.3 -25.3 261 40 283.9 284.0 274.6 286.0 0.71 21 621 3812 -25.1 -27.6 80 2.5 -25.5 261 40 284.3 284.4 274.7 286.2 0.64 22 607 3977 -26.5 -27.8 89 1.3 -26.7 262 40 284.5 284.6 274.8 286.5 0.64 23 596 4109 -27.3 -29.1 85 1.8 -27.5 264 39 285.1 285.2 275.0 286.9 0.58 24 593 4146 -26.9 -31.0 68 4.1 -27.4 264 39 285.9 286.0 275.3 287.5 0.49 25 591 4170 -26.9 -29.9 76 3.0 -27.3 264 39 286.2 286.3 275.6 287.9 0.54 26 588 4207 -26.9 -32.9 57 6.0 -27.6 264 38 286.6 286.7 275.6 287.9 0.41 27 580 4306 -27.5 -37.5 38 10.0 -28.5 264 38 287.1 287.1 275.6 287.9 0.26 28 576 4356 -27.7 -33.7 57 6.0 -28.3 263 37 287.4 287.5 275.9 288.6 0.38 29 557 4597 -29.5 -37.5 46 8.0 -30.2 255 34 288.0 288.1 276.1 288.9 0.27 30 525 5017 -32.7 -38.7 55 6.0 -33.2 261 36 289.1 289.2 276.6 290.0 0.26 31 523 5044 -32.9 -39.9 50 7.0 -33.4 262 37 289.2 289.2 276.6 289.9 0.23 32 500 5360 -35.1 -42.1 49 7.0 -35.5 265 40 290.2 290.3 277.1 290.9 0.19 33 499 5374 -35.3 -42.3 49 7.0 -35.8 265 40 290.2 290.2 277.0 290.8 0.19 34 486 5557 -36.7 -41.5 61 4.8 -37.0 269 40 290.6 290.7 277.3 291.3 0.21 35 484 5585 -36.7 -40.6 67 3.9 -37.0 270 41 291.0 291.0 277.5 291.7 0.23 36 480 5643 -37.1 -44.1 48 7.0 -37.5 271 41 291.2 291.2 277.5 291.7 0.16 37 477 5686 -37.1 -43.1 54 6.0 -37.5 272 41 291.7 291.7 277.8 292.3 0.18 38 475 5715 -37.3 -44.3 48 7.0 -37.7 273 41 291.8 291.8 277.8 292.3 0.16 39 470 5788 -37.7 -42.2 63 4.5 -38.0 275 41 292.2 292.2 278.1 292.9 0.20 40 463 5891 -38.5 -43.1 62 4.6 -38.8 275 41 292.5 292.5 278.2 293.1 0.18 41 453 6040 -39.5 -47.5 42 8.0 -39.9 275 41 293.0 293.1 278.3 293.4 0.12 42 442 6207 -40.7 -47.7 47 7.0 -41.0 272 43 293.6 293.6 278.6 294.0 0.12 43 435 6316 -41.5 -54.5 23 13.0 -41.9 268 44 293.9 293.9 278.7 294.1 0.05 44 417 6601 -42.9 -57.9 18 15.0 -43.3 261 44 295.7 295.7 279.5 295.8 0.04 45 411 6698 -43.1 -63.1 9 20.0 -43.6 259 44 296.7 296.7 279.9 296.7 0.02 46 400 6880 -44.5 -60.5 15 16.0 -44.9 255 42 297.2 297.2 280.1 297.3 0.03 47 396 6947 -44.9 -58.9 19 14.0 -45.3 254 41 297.5 297.5 280.3 297.6 0.03 48 385 7135 -46.1 -61.1 17 15.0 -46.4 250 40 298.3 298.3 280.6 298.4 0.03 49 378 7257 -46.3 -68.3 6 22.0 -46.7 247 39 299.6 299.6 281.2 299.7 0.01 50 362 7542 -48.5 -68.5 8 20.0 -48.8 242 37 300.4 300.4 281.5 300.5 0.01 51 351 7745 -48.9 -70.9 6 22.0 -49.2 240 36 302.5 302.5 282.4 302.6 0.01 52 338 7991 -50.5 -69.5 9 19.0 -50.8 240 39 303.6 303.6 282.8 303.7 0.01 53 335 8050 -50.7 -69.7 9 19.0 -51.0 241 39 304.1 304.1 283.1 304.2 0.01 54 323 8287 -50.5 -73.5 5 23.0 -50.8 245 41 307.6 307.6 284.4 307.6 0.01 55 317 8410 -48.9 -74.9 3 26.0 -49.3 248 41 311.5 311.5 285.8 311.5 0.00 56 300 8770 -50.5 -69.5 9 19.0 -50.8 240 41 314.2 314.2 286.8 314.2 0.01 57 250 9960 -48.9 -79.9 2 31.0 -49.3 245 46 333.4 333.4 292.6 333.4 0.00 58 200 11420 -52.1 -83.1 1 31.0 -52.5 255 49 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.00 59 150 13270 -53.7 -84.7 1 31.0 -54.1 255 60 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.6 0.00 60 100 15850 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -57.9 265 62 416.6 416.6 307.3 416.6 0.00 61 82 17100 -59.5 -87.5 1 28.0 -59.9 280 57 436.9 436.9 309.6 436.9 0.00 62 70 18080 -64.3 -89.3 2 25.0 -64.6 285 65 446.8 446.8 310.6 446.8 0.00 63 69 18168 -64.5 -89.5 2 25.0 -64.7 285 67 448.2 448.2 310.7 448.2 0.00 64 64 18627 -64.5 -89.5 2 25.0 -64.8 285 74 458.0 458.0 311.6 458.0 0.00 65 61 18921 -64.3 -90.3 2 26.0 -64.6 287 74 464.8 464.8 312.2 464.8 0.00 66 59 19125 -62.5 -89.5 1 27.0 -62.9 288 73 473.3 473.3 312.9 473.3 0.00 67 50 20140 -64.9 -89.9 2 25.0 -65.2 295 72 490.5 490.5 314.2 490.6 0.00 68 35 22288 -70.5 -92.5 3 22.0 -70.7 297 96 528.6 528.6 316.8 528.6 0.00 69 32 22824 -67.9 -91.9 2 24.0 -68.2 303 102 549.3 549.3 318.1 549.3 0.00 70 30 23210 -69.7 -91.7 3 22.0 -69.9 315 102 554.6 554.6 318.3 554.6 0.00 71 24 24518 -76.1 -94.1 4 18.0 -76.2 315 112 572.6 572.6 319.3 572.6 0.00 72 23 24765 -73.7 -93.7 3 20.0 -73.9 315 114 586.7 586.7 320.0 586.7 0.00 73 22 25024 -75.5 -94.5 4 19.0 -75.7 315 116 588.8 588.8 320.1 588.8 0.00 74 21 25294 -73.7 -93.7 3 20.0 -73.9 312 120 602.1 602.1 320.7 602.1 0.00 75 21 25294 -74.1 -94.1 3 20.0 -74.3 312 120 600.9 600.9 320.6 600.9 0.00 76 20 25580 -71.7 -94.7 2 23.0 -72.0 310 123 616.7 616.7 321.3 616.7 0.00 77 19 25884 -69.7 -93.7 2 24.0 -70.1 312 128 632.0 632.0 322.0 632.0 0.00 78 18 26207 -68.3 -93.3 2 25.0 -68.9 315 133 646.2 646.2 322.6 646.2 0.00 79 17 26550 -66.9 -92.9 1 26.0 -67.5 319 130 661.4 661.4 323.1 661.5 0.00 80 15 27300 -70.3 -93.3 2 23.0 -70.8 329 124 674.2 674.2 323.6 674.3 0.00 81 15 27300 -70.1 -95.1 1 25.0 -70.6 329 124 674.9 674.9 323.6 674.9 0.00 82 14 27713 -66.7 -93.7 1 27.0 -67.5 330 120 699.9 699.9 324.4 699.9 0.00 83 14 27713 -67.1 -93.1 1 26.0 -67.9 330 120 698.5 698.5 324.4 698.6 0.00 84 13 28162 -64.9 -92.9 1 28.0 -66.0 330 119 721.1 721.1 325.1 721.1 0.01 85 11 29176 -66.5 -92.5 1 26.0 -67.5 326 109 750.6 750.6 326.0 750.6 0.01 86 11 29176 -65.1 -94.1 1 29.0 -66.3 326 109 755.7 755.7 326.1 755.7 0.00 87 11 29176 -60.5 -92.5 1 32.0 -62.6 326 109 772.4 772.4 326.5 772.4 0.01 88 10 29770 -60.3 -90.3 1 30.0 -62.6 330 102 794.5 794.5 327.1 794.5 0.01 89 10 29770 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -62.9 330 102 793.0 793.0 327.1 793.0 0.01 90 8.6 30717 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -60.4 330 102 842.7 842.7 328.2 842.9 0.02 91 8.1 31094 -59.5 -89.5 1 30.0 -62.3 847.0 847.0 328.3 847.1 0.02 TRP 338 7991 -50.5 -69.5 9 19.0 -50.8 240 39 303.6 303.6 282.8 303.7 0.01 WND 18 26207 -68.3 -93.3 2 25.0 -68.9 315 133 646.2 646.2 322.6 646.2 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5190.00 m Freezing level: 987.91 mb = 269.49 m = 884.14 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.41 % Est. max temperature: 4.76 C = 40.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.72 mb = 300.46 m = 985.75 ft T: -0.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.58 C/km ThetaE index: 0.16 C Layer 1000.0- 932.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 936.52 mb = 691.22 m = 2267.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 2.03 C = 35.66 F Cap Strength: 5.52 C Lifted Index: 6.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.10 C Showalter Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 52.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.00 C Cross Totals Index: 25.90 C K Index: 16.90 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 198.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67308.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.22 mb = 668.28 m = 2192.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 291 at 28 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 1004 138 245 4 3.6 1.7 | 117 26 -22.7 11.6 1 1000 170 235 9 7.4 5.2 | 129 24 -19.0 15.1 2 983 305 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 168 23 -4.7 22.5 3 946 610 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 192 25 5.4 24.7 4 925 789 250 41 38.5 14.0 | 207 27 12.2 24.0 5 910 914 250 41 38.5 14.0 | 207 27 12.2 24.0 6 876 1219 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 227 20 14.5 13.5 7 850 1452 260 40 39.4 6.9 | 218 21 13.0 16.9 8 809 1829 265 39 38.9 3.4 | 223 18 12.5 13.4 9 777 2134 265 33 32.9 2.9 | 207 14 6.5 12.8 10 747 2438 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 207 18 8.1 16.0 11 717 2743 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 209 23 11.3 20.0 12 700 2929 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 209 23 11.3 20.0 13 633 3658 260 41 40.4 7.1 | 219 22 14.0 17.1 14 582 4267 265 38 37.9 3.3 | 221 18 11.5 13.3 15 558 4572 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 199 20 6.5 18.8 16 535 4877 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 207 18 8.1 16.0 17 500 5360 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 225 19 13.5 13.4 18 469 5791 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 246 16 14.5 6.4 19 449 6096 275 41 40.8 -3.6 | 246 16 14.5 6.4 20 429 6401 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 234 24 19.5 14.0 21 400 6880 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 214 25 14.2 20.8 22 358 7620 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 190 28 4.8 28.0 23 341 7925 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 190 28 4.8 28.0 24 338 7991 240 39 33.8 19.5 | 194 30 7.4 29.5 25 311 8534 250 42 39.5 14.4 | 208 28 13.1 24.3 26 300 8770 240 41 35.5 20.5 | 197 32 9.2 30.5 27 283 9144 235 44 36.0 25.2 | 195 37 9.7 35.2 28 270 9449 235 51 41.8 29.3 | 201 42 15.4 39.2 29 250 9960 245 46 41.7 19.4 | 208 33 15.3 29.4 30 224 10668 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 208 22 10.4 19.8 31 214 10973 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 219 17 10.5 13.2 32 204 11278 250 48 45.1 16.4 | 215 32 18.8 26.4 33 200 11420 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 223 31 21.0 22.6 34 186 11887 255 51 49.3 13.2 | 225 33 22.9 23.2 35 161 12802 255 45 43.5 11.6 | 218 28 17.1 21.6 36 150 13270 255 60 58.0 15.5 | 231 41 31.6 25.5 37 127 14326 270 70 70.0 -0.0 | 257 45 43.6 10.0 38 110 15240 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 236 36 29.8 19.9 39 100 15850 265 62 61.8 5.4 | 247 39 35.4 15.4 40 95 16154 265 62 61.8 5.4 | 247 39 35.4 15.4 41 86 16764 285 54 52.2 -14.0 | 279 26 25.8 -4.0 42 78 17374 275 60 59.8 -5.2 | 262 34 33.4 4.7 43 70 18080 285 65 62.8 -16.8 | 281 37 36.4 -6.9 44 64 18593 285 74 71.5 -19.2 | 282 46 45.1 -9.2 45 50 20140 295 72 65.3 -30.4 | 298 44 38.9 -20.5 46 43 21031 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 306 47 38.6 -27.5 47 41 21336 305 74 60.6 -42.4 | 313 47 34.3 -32.5 48 33 22555 295 102 92.4 -43.1 | 297 74 66.1 -33.2 49 30 23210 315 102 72.1 -72.1 | 324 77 45.8 -62.2 50 22 24994 315 116 82.0 -82.0 | 322 91 55.7 -72.1 51 20 25580 310 123 94.2 -79.1 | 316 97 67.9 -69.1 52 18 26207 315 133 94.0 -94.0 | 321 108 67.7 -84.1 53 18 26213 315 133 94.0 -94.0 | 321 108 67.7 -84.1 54 15 27432 330 123 61.5 -106.5 | 340 103 35.1 -96.6 55 13 28042 330 117 58.5 -101.3 | 341 97 32.1 -91.4 56 12 28651 330 127 63.5 -110.0 | 340 107 37.1 -100.0 57 11 29261 325 107 61.4 -87.6 | 336 85 35.0 -77.7 58 10 29566 330 123 61.5 -106.5 | 340 103 35.1 -96.6 59 10 29770 330 102 51.0 -88.3 | 343 82 24.6 -78.4 60 8 30175 330 102 51.0 -88.3 | 343 82 24.6 -78.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.7 at 37.6 knts Storm direction: 290.7 at 28.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 302.1 neg: -34.7 tot: 267.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 32.75 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 242 25 170 22| 32.9 0.0 32.9|195.4 0.0 195.4 390.8 0.98| 33.7 33.0 1000 248 33 191 22| 19.1 0.0 19.1|271.7 0.0 271.7 271.7 0.94| 23.9 22.4 1500 254 35 201 21| 12.2 0.0 12.2|286.3 -15.6 270.7 180.5 0.81| 18.4 14.9 2000 257 36 205 20| 7.5 0.0 7.5|290.5 -34.4 256.0 128.0 0.65| 15.8 10.2 2500 257 36 205 20| 6.0 1.4 7.4|294.2 -34.7 259.4 103.8 0.59| 14.0 8.3 3000 257 36 206 20| 5.0 1.4 6.5|302.1 -34.7 267.3 89.1 0.59| 12.2 7.2 4000 258 37 209 20| 3.8 1.1 4.9|321.2 -34.7 286.5 71.6 0.58| 10.0 5.8 5000 258 37 209 20| 3.5 1.1 4.6|346.8 -66.7 280.0 56.0 0.48| 9.3 4.5 6000 261 38 214 19| 3.5 0.9 4.4|389.2 -69.0 320.2 53.4 0.51| 8.7 4.5 Wrote GIF file: 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