UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for PAFA... Searching the city database file for: PAFA ... Date:1200Z 22 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 1008 138 -3.5 -9.5 63 6.0 -5.3 280 5 269.0 269.3 267.4 274.1 1.84 1 1007 146 -3.1 -9.1 63 6.0 -4.9 279 6 269.5 269.8 267.8 274.7 1.90 2 1000 206 -3.5 -9.5 63 6.0 -5.3 275 11 269.6 270.0 267.8 274.7 1.86 3 942 674 -7.1 -10.0 80 2.9 -7.9 270 32 270.6 270.9 268.5 275.9 1.89 4 940 690 -6.9 -10.7 74 3.8 -8.0 270 32 271.0 271.3 268.7 276.0 1.80 5 925 815 -8.1 -10.8 81 2.7 -8.9 270 38 271.0 271.3 268.7 276.0 1.81 6 914 908 -9.1 -10.9 87 1.8 -9.6 270 39 270.9 271.2 268.6 276.0 1.82 7 901 1018 -9.5 -12.2 81 2.7 -10.2 270 39 271.6 271.9 268.8 276.3 1.66 8 850 1465 -13.7 -13.7 100 0.0 -13.7 270 44 271.8 272.1 268.8 276.2 1.56 9 842 1537 -14.3 -14.4 99 0.1 -14.3 270 48 271.9 272.1 268.7 276.1 1.49 10 837 1582 -14.1 -15.7 88 1.6 -14.5 271 48 272.6 272.8 268.9 276.4 1.34 11 800 1923 -16.7 -17.5 93 0.8 -16.9 274 44 273.3 273.6 269.2 276.8 1.21 12 780 2112 -17.9 -19.9 84 2.0 -18.3 270 39 274.0 274.2 269.2 277.0 1.01 13 776 2151 -17.5 -20.8 75 3.3 -18.1 270 38 274.9 275.0 269.7 277.6 0.94 14 758 2326 -17.7 -23.7 59 6.0 -18.7 273 37 276.5 276.6 270.4 278.7 0.74 15 742 2486 -18.7 -23.4 66 4.7 -19.5 278 35 277.1 277.3 270.8 279.4 0.78 16 733 2576 -18.5 -24.5 59 6.0 -19.5 284 34 278.3 278.4 271.4 280.5 0.72 17 700 2918 -21.1 -26.1 64 5.0 -21.8 285 30 279.1 279.2 271.8 281.1 0.65 18 689 3035 -21.7 -27.7 58 6.0 -22.5 286 30 279.7 279.8 272.0 281.5 0.57 19 686 3067 -21.3 -30.3 44 9.0 -22.5 287 30 280.5 280.6 272.2 281.9 0.45 20 678 3153 -22.1 -29.1 53 7.0 -23.1 288 29 280.6 280.6 272.4 282.1 0.51 21 670 3240 -22.1 -30.1 48 8.0 -23.2 289 29 281.5 281.6 272.9 283.0 0.47 22 657 3383 -23.3 -31.3 48 8.0 -24.3 290 30 281.7 281.8 272.9 283.1 0.43 23 644 3529 -23.7 -29.7 58 6.0 -24.5 290 34 282.9 283.0 273.7 284.5 0.51 24 637 3609 -23.5 -26.8 74 3.3 -24.0 290 36 284.0 284.1 274.6 286.1 0.67 25 626 3736 -23.9 -30.9 52 7.0 -24.8 293 38 285.0 285.1 274.8 286.4 0.46 26 624 3759 -24.1 -33.1 43 9.0 -25.2 294 38 285.0 285.1 274.7 286.2 0.38 27 622 3783 -23.9 -34.9 36 11.0 -25.1 295 38 285.5 285.6 274.8 286.5 0.32 28 616 3853 -23.7 -38.7 24 15.0 -25.2 298 38 286.5 286.6 275.2 287.2 0.22 29 611 3913 -24.1 -43.1 16 19.0 -25.8 300 38 286.7 286.8 275.2 287.2 0.14 30 604 3997 -24.7 -43.7 15 19.0 -26.3 303 39 287.0 287.0 275.3 287.4 0.13 31 598 4069 -23.9 -45.9 11 22.0 -25.7 306 39 288.7 288.8 276.2 289.1 0.10 32 540 4804 -29.5 -49.5 13 20.0 -30.7 315 47 290.6 290.6 277.1 290.9 0.08 33 511 5196 -31.5 -55.5 8 24.0 -32.7 320 58 292.8 292.8 278.1 292.9 0.04 34 500 5350 -31.1 -57.1 6 26.0 -32.3 320 53 295.1 295.1 279.2 295.2 0.03 35 499 5364 -30.9 -58.9 5 28.0 -32.2 320 53 295.5 295.5 279.4 295.6 0.03 36 493 5450 -30.5 -49.5 14 19.0 -31.7 323 54 297.0 297.1 280.1 297.3 0.08 37 482 5610 -31.3 -41.3 37 10.0 -32.1 329 55 298.0 298.0 280.8 298.7 0.21 38 408 6765 -40.3 -46.3 53 6.0 -40.6 330 62 300.9 300.9 281.9 301.4 0.15 39 403 6849 -40.7 -46.7 52 6.0 -41.0 330 62 301.4 301.5 282.1 302.0 0.14 40 400 6900 -41.1 -46.1 58 5.0 -41.3 330 62 301.6 301.6 282.2 302.1 0.15 41 392 7037 -41.9 -46.4 61 4.5 -42.1 328 63 302.3 302.3 282.5 302.8 0.15 42 381 7230 -42.9 -48.9 52 6.0 -43.2 326 64 303.4 303.4 283.0 303.9 0.12 43 371 7410 -44.3 -48.8 61 4.5 -44.5 326 62 303.9 303.9 283.1 304.3 0.12 44 368 7464 -44.7 -49.7 57 5.0 -44.9 327 60 304.1 304.1 283.2 304.5 0.11 45 364 7538 -45.1 -49.3 63 4.2 -45.3 328 58 304.5 304.5 283.4 304.9 0.12 46 359 7630 -45.5 -51.5 51 6.0 -45.7 330 56 305.1 305.2 283.6 305.5 0.09 47 354 7724 -46.1 -50.7 60 4.6 -46.3 329 56 305.6 305.6 283.8 305.9 0.10 48 339 8011 -48.1 -51.8 65 3.7 -48.2 327 58 306.6 306.7 284.2 307.0 0.09 49 331 8169 -48.9 -52.5 66 3.6 -49.0 325 59 307.7 307.7 284.5 308.0 0.09 50 324 8309 -49.7 -55.7 49 6.0 -49.8 324 59 308.4 308.4 284.8 308.7 0.06 51 320 8391 -50.5 -54.8 60 4.3 -50.6 324 60 308.4 308.4 284.8 308.7 0.07 52 313 8535 -51.5 -56.3 56 4.8 -51.6 322 61 309.0 309.0 285.0 309.2 0.06 53 307 8661 -52.1 -55.5 67 3.4 -52.2 321 61 309.9 309.9 285.4 310.1 0.07 54 300 8810 -52.9 -58.9 48 6.0 -53.0 320 62 310.8 310.8 285.7 311.0 0.05 55 251 9945 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 315 64 317.8 317.8 288.1 317.9 0.02 56 250 9970 -59.3 -66.3 40 7.0 -59.4 315 65 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.0 0.02 57 200 11390 -53.9 -81.9 2 28.0 -54.2 305 58 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.00 58 150 13230 -53.3 -85.3 1 32.0 -53.8 300 69 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.00 59 100 15840 -56.5 -87.5 1 31.0 -56.9 300 75 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 60 88 16654 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -54.2 301 77 440.2 440.2 309.9 440.2 0.00 61 75 17678 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -54.4 304 81 460.7 460.7 311.8 460.8 0.00 62 74 17764 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -54.9 304 82 461.3 461.3 311.9 461.3 0.00 63 71 18029 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -54.9 305 83 466.7 466.7 312.4 466.8 0.00 64 70 18120 -53.3 -87.3 1 34.0 -54.2 305 83 470.4 470.4 312.7 470.4 0.00 65 68 18307 -51.7 -86.7 1 35.0 -52.8 303 83 477.7 477.7 313.2 477.7 0.00 66 52 20014 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.3 295 73 497.2 497.2 314.8 497.2 0.00 67 50 20260 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.2 295 82 505.6 505.6 315.4 505.6 0.00 68 46 20787 -55.7 -88.7 1 33.0 -56.7 293 84 524.6 524.6 316.6 524.6 0.00 69 43 21214 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -58.0 291 86 531.4 531.4 317.0 531.4 0.00 70 40 21673 -56.1 -89.1 1 33.0 -57.2 304 80 545.0 545.0 317.8 545.0 0.00 71 37 22171 -52.9 -86.9 1 34.0 -54.5 308 70 565.5 565.5 318.9 565.5 0.01 72 30 23500 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -61.2 315 80 580.3 580.3 319.7 580.3 0.00 73 28 23929 -61.9 -90.9 1 29.0 -62.7 315 79 587.4 587.4 320.0 587.4 0.00 74 28 23929 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.9 315 79 592.9 592.9 320.3 592.9 0.00 TRP 251 9945 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 315 64 317.8 317.8 288.1 317.9 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5144.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.60 % Est. max temperature: -0.76 C = 30.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.82 mb = 883.86 m = 2899.76 ft T: -8.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.11 C/km ThetaE index: 0.19 C Layer 850.0- 837.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.48 mb = 1195.02 m = 3920.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.85 g/kg Conv temperature: -0.83 C = 30.51 F Cap Strength: 14.59 C Lifted Index: 16.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 25.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.01 C Showalter Index: 15.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.40 C Cross Totals Index: 17.40 C K Index: -1.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 141.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50481.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.24 mb = 1042.00 m = 3418.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 328 at 30 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 1008 138 280 5 4.9 -0.9 | 156 27 -11.1 25.0 1 1000 206 275 11 11.0 -1.0 | 168 25 -5.1 24.9 2 987 305 270 16 16.0 -0.0 | 180 26 -0.0 25.9 3 950 610 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 207 29 13.0 25.9 4 925 815 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 220 34 22.0 25.9 5 913 914 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 222 35 23.0 25.9 6 878 1219 270 40 40.0 -0.0 | 223 35 24.0 25.9 7 850 1465 270 44 44.0 -0.0 | 227 38 28.0 25.9 8 843 1524 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 231 41 32.0 25.9 9 810 1829 275 46 45.8 -4.0 | 234 37 29.8 21.9 10 777 2134 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 220 34 22.0 25.9 11 746 2438 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 221 30 19.8 22.7 12 717 2743 295 31 28.1 -13.1 | 223 18 12.1 12.8 13 700 2918 285 30 29.0 -7.8 | 216 22 12.9 18.1 14 659 3353 290 29 27.3 -9.9 | 215 20 11.2 16.0 15 632 3658 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 237 24 19.7 12.9 16 581 4267 315 39 27.6 -27.6 | 278 12 11.5 -1.7 17 534 4877 315 48 33.9 -33.9 | 294 20 17.9 -8.1 18 512 5182 320 58 37.3 -44.4 | 311 28 21.2 -18.5 19 500 5350 320 53 34.1 -40.6 | 309 23 18.0 -14.7 20 469 5791 335 57 24.1 -51.7 | 343 27 8.0 -25.8 21 449 6096 330 62 31.0 -53.7 | 332 32 15.0 -27.8 22 400 6900 330 62 31.0 -53.7 | 332 32 15.0 -27.8 23 376 7315 325 64 36.7 -52.4 | 322 34 20.7 -26.5 24 359 7620 330 56 28.0 -48.5 | 332 26 12.0 -22.6 25 300 8810 320 62 39.9 -47.5 | 312 32 23.8 -21.6 26 285 9144 320 64 41.1 -49.0 | 313 34 25.1 -23.1 27 251 9945 315 64 45.3 -45.3 | 304 35 29.2 -19.4 28 250 9970 315 65 46.0 -46.0 | 304 36 29.9 -20.1 29 235 10363 315 69 48.8 -48.8 | 305 40 32.8 -22.9 30 224 10668 315 56 39.6 -39.6 | 300 27 23.6 -13.7 31 204 11278 310 54 41.4 -34.7 | 289 27 25.3 -8.8 32 200 11390 305 58 47.5 -33.3 | 283 32 31.5 -7.4 33 185 11887 305 66 54.1 -37.9 | 287 40 38.0 -12.0 34 168 12497 300 56 48.5 -28.0 | 274 33 32.5 -2.1 35 150 13230 300 69 59.8 -34.5 | 281 45 43.7 -8.6 36 110 15240 305 67 54.9 -38.4 | 288 41 38.8 -12.5 37 100 15840 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 283 50 48.9 -11.6 38 95 16154 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 283 50 48.9 -11.6 39 70 18120 305 83 68.0 -47.6 | 293 56 51.9 -21.7 40 65 18593 300 83 71.9 -41.5 | 286 58 55.8 -15.6 41 51 20117 295 72 65.3 -30.4 | 275 49 49.2 -4.5 42 50 20260 295 82 74.3 -34.7 | 279 59 58.3 -8.8 43 42 21336 290 87 81.8 -29.8 | 273 66 65.7 -3.9 44 38 21946 315 74 52.3 -52.3 | 306 45 36.3 -26.4 45 37 22250 305 69 56.5 -39.6 | 289 43 40.5 -13.7 46 30 23500 315 80 56.6 -56.6 | 307 51 40.5 -30.7 47 23 24384 315 78 55.2 -55.2 | 307 49 39.1 -29.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.2 at 40.6 knts Storm direction: 328.2 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 3.9 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.2 neg: -90.2 tot: 232.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 83.73 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 271 19 187 26| 0.0 26.1 26.1|171.8 0.0 171.8 343.5 0.96| 26.2 25.2 1000 270 28 206 29| 0.0 17.9 17.9|236.8 0.0 236.8 236.8 0.92| 18.0 16.6 1500 270 33 214 31| 2.6 11.9 14.6|300.9 0.0 300.9 200.6 0.86| 15.3 13.2 2000 271 36 219 32| 2.0 6.6 8.6|309.7 -74.8 234.9 117.5 0.56| 14.4 8.1 2500 272 36 219 32| 2.4 5.3 7.7|322.2 -74.8 247.3 98.9 0.48| 14.0 6.8 3000 274 35 219 30| 2.0 3.9 5.9|322.2 -90.2 232.0 77.3 0.38| 13.5 5.2 4000 280 35 223 27| 3.6 2.9 6.5|410.5 -90.7 319.8 80.0 0.46| 13.1 6.1 5000 289 37 234 24| 4.8 2.4 7.1|473.3 -90.7 382.6 76.5 0.49| 12.7 6.2 6000 298 41 251 21| 4.9 2.0 6.8|566.3-131.0 435.3 72.5 0.47| 12.7 5.9 Wrote 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