UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032300.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for PAFA... Searching the city database file for: PAFA ... Date:0000Z 23 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 1017 138 -6.5 -11.2 69 4.7 -7.8 265 9 265.4 265.6 264.4 269.7 1.59 1 1000 267 -8.1 -12.0 73 3.9 -9.1 260 20 265.0 265.3 264.0 269.2 1.52 2 957 608 -11.1 -14.0 79 2.9 -11.8 275 22 265.4 265.6 264.0 269.1 1.35 3 925 869 -13.9 -14.5 95 0.6 -14.0 265 29 265.1 265.3 263.7 268.8 1.34 4 919 918 -14.3 -14.6 98 0.3 -14.4 265 29 265.2 265.4 263.8 268.8 1.34 5 915 951 -14.1 -15.7 88 1.6 -14.5 265 29 265.7 265.9 264.0 269.1 1.23 6 900 1076 -15.3 -16.2 93 0.9 -15.5 265 29 265.7 265.9 264.0 269.0 1.20 7 878 1263 -16.3 -18.5 83 2.2 -16.7 268 28 266.6 266.8 264.2 269.4 1.01 8 866 1366 -15.7 -20.2 68 4.5 -16.5 275 26 268.3 268.4 265.2 270.8 0.89 9 860 1419 -15.1 -18.3 76 3.2 -15.7 279 25 269.4 269.6 266.3 272.4 1.05 10 850 1507 -15.5 -18.6 77 3.1 -16.1 285 23 269.9 270.1 266.6 272.8 1.04 11 817 1804 -17.5 -19.4 85 1.9 -17.9 290 24 270.9 271.0 267.2 273.7 1.01 12 787 2084 -18.1 -20.3 83 2.2 -18.5 282 25 273.1 273.3 268.6 275.9 0.97 13 777 2180 -17.5 -19.3 86 1.8 -17.9 279 26 274.8 275.0 269.8 277.9 1.07 14 719 2757 -20.5 -21.1 95 0.6 -20.6 276 35 277.6 277.8 271.5 280.5 0.99 15 707 2881 -19.9 -21.0 91 1.1 -20.1 285 34 279.7 279.8 272.7 282.6 1.01 16 700 2955 -20.1 -21.5 89 1.4 -20.4 290 33 280.2 280.4 272.9 283.1 0.98 17 692 3040 -20.5 -21.9 89 1.4 -20.8 291 33 280.7 280.9 273.2 283.6 0.96 18 685 3115 -20.1 -21.6 88 1.5 -20.4 292 34 282.0 282.1 274.0 284.9 0.99 19 656 3435 -21.7 -22.7 92 1.0 -21.9 295 36 283.7 283.8 274.8 286.5 0.94 20 579 4345 -27.1 -29.8 78 2.7 -27.5 296 39 287.7 287.8 276.3 289.4 0.56 21 551 4701 -28.3 -31.6 73 3.3 -28.7 302 45 290.4 290.4 277.6 291.9 0.49 22 502 5362 -33.3 -38.1 62 4.8 -33.7 305 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345.8 0.00 50 194 11585 -54.3 -83.3 2 29.0 -54.6 301 64 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.8 0.00 51 186 11854 -55.5 -83.5 2 28.0 -55.8 296 65 352.1 352.1 297.1 352.1 0.00 52 172 12355 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -54.1 293 67 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.00 53 153 13104 -56.1 -85.1 1 29.0 -56.4 305 79 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 54 150 13230 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -55.6 305 79 374.8 374.8 301.4 374.8 0.00 55 137 13812 -52.1 -84.1 1 32.0 -52.7 304 80 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.00 56 129 14200 -53.9 -85.9 1 32.0 -54.4 303 80 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 57 104 15579 -54.9 -85.9 1 31.0 -55.4 305 84 416.9 416.9 307.3 417.0 0.00 58 100 15830 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -55.2 305 82 422.0 422.0 308.0 422.1 0.00 59 93 16294 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -54.4 304 81 432.9 432.9 309.1 432.9 0.00 60 84 16944 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.3 299 78 441.6 441.6 310.0 441.6 0.00 61 74 17754 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -54.5 298 76 462.1 462.1 312.0 462.1 0.00 62 70 18110 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -55.1 300 76 468.2 468.2 312.5 468.2 0.00 63 63 18784 -56.7 -87.7 1 31.0 -57.4 302 75 477.3 477.3 313.2 477.3 0.00 64 56 19536 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -55.5 303 73 498.6 498.6 314.8 498.6 0.00 65 53 19888 -56.1 -87.1 1 31.0 -56.9 304 73 502.8 502.8 315.1 502.8 0.00 66 50 20260 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -56.3 305 72 513.2 513.2 315.8 513.2 0.00 67 48 20520 -56.5 -87.5 1 31.0 -57.4 303 71 516.3 516.3 316.1 516.3 0.00 68 44 21074 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.8 296 77 531.3 531.3 317.0 531.3 0.00 69 41 21523 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -57.9 300 79 539.1 539.1 317.5 539.2 0.00 70 37 22175 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -57.1 303 87 557.8 557.8 318.5 557.8 0.00 71 34 22722 -49.3 -85.3 1 36.0 -51.8 309 86 588.8 588.8 320.1 588.8 0.01 72 30 23540 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -53.3 305 76 605.9 605.9 320.9 605.9 0.01 73 27 24223 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.6 307 79 620.5 620.5 321.5 620.5 0.01 74 25 24721 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -53.8 310 82 637.7 637.7 322.2 637.8 0.01 75 20 26170 -51.3 -86.3 1 35.0 -54.4 295 92 679.1 679.2 323.7 679.2 0.01 76 19 26501 -50.9 -85.9 1 35.0 -54.2 295 92 690.4 690.4 324.1 690.5 0.01 77 19 26501 -48.3 -85.3 1 37.0 -52.5 295 92 698.5 698.5 324.4 698.6 0.01 78 19 26501 -44.5 -83.5 1 39.0 -50.0 295 92 710.3 710.3 324.8 710.5 0.02 79 18 26863 -42.7 -81.7 1 39.0 -49.1 300 69 727.1 727.1 325.3 727.3 0.03 80 17 27246 -43.9 -81.9 1 38.0 -50.1 303 63 735.2 735.2 325.5 735.4 0.03 81 17 27246 -42.7 -81.7 1 39.0 -49.4 303 63 739.0 739.1 325.6 739.3 0.03 82 11 30065 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -61.6 302 81 776.7 776.7 326.7 776.8 0.01 83 11 30065 -57.9 -88.9 1 31.0 -60.6 302 81 781.8 781.8 326.8 781.9 0.01 84 11 30065 -54.1 -87.1 1 33.0 -57.8 302 81 795.6 795.6 327.1 795.8 0.02 85 10 30680 -50.3 -85.3 1 35.0 -55.7 315 96 831.8 831.8 328.0 832.0 0.03 86 10 30680 -50.1 -86.1 1 36.0 -55.6 315 96 832.5 832.5 328.0 832.7 0.02 87 9.8 30812 -50.5 -85.5 1 35.0 -55.9 835.9 835.9 328.1 836.1 0.03 88 9.5 31016 -47.1 -85.1 1 38.0 -54.1 856.2 856.2 328.5 856.5 0.03 89 9.0 31376 -45.1 -83.1 1 38.0 -53.2 877.2 877.3 329.0 877.7 0.04 90 8.7 31603 -42.7 -82.7 0 40.0 -52.2 895.1 895.1 329.3 895.6 0.05 91 8.6 31681 -42.9 -82.9 0 40.0 -52.3 897.3 897.3 329.4 897.8 0.05 92 8.2 32006 -38.3 -80.3 0 42.0 -50.5 927.8 927.8 329.9 928.6 0.08 93 8.0 32176 -37.2 -79.6 0 42.4 -50.2 310 126 938.7 938.8 330.2 939.7 0.09 94 7.2 32912 -32.5 -76.5 0 44.0 -49.0 986.7 986.8 331.0 988.6 0.16 95 6.5 33628 -35.5 -78.5 0 43.0 -50.7 1003.3 1003.4 331.2 1004.9 0.13 TRP 255 9836 -57.9 -66.9 31 9.0 -58.0 305 41 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.3 0.02 WND 8.0 32176 -37.2 -79.6 0 42.4 -50.2 310 126 938.7 938.8 330.2 939.7 0.09 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5123.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.99 % Est. max temperature: -3.73 C = 25.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.65 mb = 715.86 m = 2348.61 ft T: -12.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 0.93 C Layer 1000.0- 919.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.75 mb = 862.78 m = 2830.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.42 g/kg Conv temperature: -6.77 C = 19.82 F Cap Strength: 19.06 C Lifted Index: 19.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.11 C Showalter Index: 16.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.00 C Cross Totals Index: 14.90 C K Index: -2.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 98.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 71696.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.94 mb = 877.70 m = 2879.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 323 at 27 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 1017 138 265 9 9.0 0.8 | 162 23 -7.2 22.1 1 1000 267 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 188 25 3.6 24.8 2 995 305 260 19 18.7 3.3 | 186 25 2.6 24.6 3 957 610 275 22 21.9 -1.9 | 197 20 5.8 19.4 4 925 869 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 208 27 12.7 23.8 5 919 914 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 208 27 12.7 23.8 6 883 1219 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 208 27 12.7 23.8 7 850 1507 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 202 17 6.1 15.3 8 814 1829 290 24 22.6 -8.2 | 206 15 6.4 13.1 9 782 2134 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 207 19 8.5 17.0 10 750 2438 270 30 30.0 -0.0 | 213 25 13.9 21.3 11 720 2743 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 226 26 18.7 18.2 12 700 2955 290 33 31.0 -11.3 | 236 18 14.9 10.0 13 663 3353 295 35 31.7 -14.8 | 247 17 15.6 6.5 14 635 3658 295 40 36.3 -16.9 | 258 21 20.1 4.4 15 584 4267 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 254 19 18.3 5.2 16 537 4877 305 48 39.3 -27.5 | 285 24 23.2 -6.2 17 515 5182 305 54 44.2 -31.0 | 289 30 28.1 -9.7 18 500 5390 305 52 42.6 -29.8 | 288 28 26.5 -8.5 19 451 6096 315 47 33.2 -33.2 | 305 21 17.1 -11.9 20 400 6920 320 46 29.6 -35.2 | 316 19 13.4 -13.9 21 360 7620 315 46 32.5 -32.5 | 304 20 16.4 -11.2 22 328 8230 330 45 22.5 -39.0 | 340 19 6.4 -17.7 23 300 8810 315 35 24.7 -24.7 | 292 9 8.6 -3.5 24 299 8839 315 35 24.7 -24.7 | 292 9 8.6 -3.5 25 285 9144 320 39 25.1 -29.9 | 314 12 8.9 -8.6 26 271 9449 325 38 21.8 -31.1 | 330 11 5.7 -9.8 27 258 9754 315 34 24.0 -24.0 | 289 8 7.9 -2.7 28 255 9836 305 41 33.6 -23.5 | 277 18 17.4 -2.2 29 250 9960 305 47 38.5 -27.0 | 284 23 22.4 -5.7 30 246 10058 305 44 36.0 -25.2 | 281 20 19.9 -3.9 31 235 10363 315 60 42.4 -42.4 | 309 34 26.3 -21.1 32 224 10668 310 54 41.4 -34.7 | 298 29 25.2 -13.4 33 213 10973 305 53 43.4 -30.4 | 288 29 27.3 -9.1 34 200 11390 305 64 52.4 -36.7 | 293 39 36.3 -15.4 35 176 12192 290 65 61.1 -22.2 | 271 45 44.9 -0.9 36 153 13106 305 79 64.7 -45.3 | 296 54 48.6 -24.0 37 150 13230 305 79 64.7 -45.3 | 296 54 48.6 -24.0 38 110 15240 300 81 70.1 -40.5 | 290 57 54.0 -19.2 39 105 15545 305 84 68.8 -48.2 | 297 59 52.7 -26.9 40 100 15830 305 82 67.2 -47.0 | 297 57 51.0 -25.7 41 95 16154 305 82 67.2 -47.0 | 297 57 51.0 -25.7 42 79 17374 295 76 68.9 -32.1 | 282 54 52.7 -10.8 43 70 18110 300 76 65.8 -38.0 | 289 52 49.7 -16.7 44 50 20260 305 72 59.0 -41.3 | 295 47 42.8 -20.0 45 49 20422 305 70 57.3 -40.2 | 295 45 41.2 -18.9 46 44 21031 295 77 69.8 -32.5 | 282 55 53.6 -11.2 47 42 21336 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 288 51 48.8 -16.2 48 38 21946 300 88 76.2 -44.0 | 291 64 60.1 -22.7 49 33 22860 310 86 65.9 -55.3 | 304 60 49.7 -34.0 50 30 23540 305 76 62.3 -43.6 | 296 51 46.1 -22.3 51 29 23774 305 76 62.3 -43.6 | 296 51 46.1 -22.3 52 22 25603 315 88 62.2 -62.2 | 312 62 46.1 -40.9 53 20 26170 295 92 83.4 -38.9 | 285 69 67.2 -17.6 54 19 26518 295 92 83.4 -38.9 | 285 69 67.2 -17.6 55 18 26822 300 69 59.8 -34.5 | 287 46 43.6 -13.2 56 16 27432 305 60 49.1 -34.4 | 292 36 33.0 -13.1 57 14 28346 285 36 34.8 -9.3 | 237 22 18.6 12.0 58 11 29870 290 59 55.4 -20.2 | 268 39 39.3 1.1 59 11 30175 310 94 72.0 -60.4 | 305 68 55.9 -39.1 60 10 30680 315 96 67.9 -67.9 | 312 70 51.7 -46.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.8 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 322.8 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 202.3 neg: -10.9 tot: 191.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.00 Bulk Shear: 55.23 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 267 19 187 23| 14.3 0.0 14.3| 89.6 0.0 89.6 179.3 0.91| 16.6 15.2 1000 267 23 197 24| 7.2 3.8 11.0|114.3 0.0 114.3 114.3 0.79| 12.1 9.6 1500 270 24 200 23| 4.7 2.5 7.3|116.1 -10.9 105.2 70.1 0.48| 12.1 5.8 2000 274 24 202 21| 3.5 2.8 6.3|119.7 -10.9 108.8 54.4 0.44| 10.5 4.6 2500 274 25 205 22| 2.8 4.0 6.8|158.5 -10.9 147.6 59.0 0.47| 10.6 4.9 3000 276 27 209 21| 4.0 3.3 7.3|202.3 -10.9 191.4 63.8 0.49| 11.0 5.4 4000 282 29 220 20| 3.7 2.4 6.0|226.5 -15.2 211.3 52.8 0.50| 9.3 4.6 5000 288 33 232 19| 4.6 1.9 6.5|301.7 -16.3 285.4 57.1 0.54| 9.2 5.0 6000 293 36 246 18| 3.8 1.6 5.4|348.4 -18.4 330.1 55.0 0.55| 8.7 4.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//PAFA/skewt/PAFA.skewt.20200323.00.gif