UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 1200Z 26 MAR 20
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Searching the city database file for: PAFA ...
Date:1200Z 26 MAR 20
Station: PAFA
WMO ident: 70261
Latitude: 64.82
Longitude: -147.87
Elevation: 138.00
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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
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0 1000 55
SFC 990 138 -2.1 -9.1 59 7.0 -4.3 265 8 271.8 272.2 269.4 277.2 1.94
2 938 562 -5.5 -10.0 71 4.5 -6.8 274 23 272.6 272.9 269.8 277.9 1.90
3 925 671 -6.5 -11.5 68 5.0 -7.9 275 26 272.7 272.9 269.6 277.4 1.71
4 924 679 -6.5 -12.5 62 6.0 -8.2 275 26 272.7 273.0 269.4 277.2 1.58
5 909 807 -7.7 -12.7 67 5.0 -9.1 275 28 272.8 273.1 269.4 277.2 1.58
6 902 867 -8.1 -10.9 80 2.8 -8.9 275 28 273.0 273.3 270.0 278.1 1.84
7 885 1014 -9.1 -10.2 92 1.1 -9.4 270 29 273.4 273.8 270.5 279.0 1.99
8 860 1234 -11.1 -11.1 100 0.0 -11.1 260 29 273.6 273.9 270.5 278.9 1.90
9 850 1324 -11.9 -11.9 100 0.0 -11.9 260 31 273.7 274.0 270.4 278.7 1.80
10 822 1579 -13.9 -14.2 98 0.3 -14.0 261 37 274.2 274.5 270.3 278.6 1.55
11 818 1617 -13.3 -16.6 76 3.3 -14.0 261 37 275.2 275.4 270.5 278.9 1.27
12 802 1767 -13.7 -18.7 66 5.0 -14.8 264 36 276.4 276.5 270.8 279.5 1.09
13 797 1814 -12.9 -23.9 39 11.0 -15.0 265 36 277.7 277.8 271.0 279.8 0.70
14 780 1978 -13.9 -26.9 32 13.0 -16.1 270 35 278.3 278.4 271.1 280.0 0.54
15 772 2057 -13.3 -35.3 14 22.0 -16.3 272 34 279.8 279.9 271.5 280.6 0.25
16 757 2206 -13.9 -36.9 12 23.0 -16.9 277 33 280.7 280.8 272.0 281.4 0.21
17 740 2378 -14.9 -48.9 4 34.0 -18.0 283 33 281.5 281.5 272.1 281.7 0.06
18 705 2743 -17.9 -43.9 8 26.0 -20.4 280 36 282.1 282.1 272.6 282.5 0.11
19 700 2796 -17.7 -41.7 10 24.0 -20.2 280 39 282.9 282.9 273.1 283.3 0.14
20 689 2915 -17.9 -43.9 8 26.0 -20.5 279 41 283.9 284.0 273.6 284.3 0.11
21 643 3430 -19.9 -48.9 6 29.0 -22.3 276 51 287.3 287.4 275.4 287.6 0.07
22 568 4337 -27.7 -51.7 8 24.0 -29.2 275 61 288.5 288.6 276.0 288.7 0.06
23 554 4516 -29.1 -50.1 11 21.0 -30.4 277 63 289.0 289.0 276.2 289.2 0.07
24 551 4555 -29.3 -40.3 34 11.0 -30.2 277 63 289.2 289.2 276.6 289.9 0.21
25 547 4607 -29.9 -40.9 34 11.0 -30.8 278 64 289.1 289.1 276.5 289.7 0.20
26 543 4659 -30.3 -45.3 22 15.0 -31.3 278 64 289.2 289.2 276.5 289.6 0.12
27 534 4778 -31.5 -41.5 37 10.0 -32.3 279 65 289.1 289.2 276.5 289.8 0.19
28 531 4818 -31.9 -43.9 29 12.0 -32.7 279 65 289.1 289.2 276.5 289.6 0.15
29 528 4858 -32.3 -40.3 45 8.0 -32.9 280 66 289.1 289.2 276.6 289.8 0.22
30 521 4952 -33.1 -43.1 36 10.0 -33.8 280 66 289.3 289.3 276.6 289.8 0.16
31 520 4965 -33.3 -42.3 40 9.0 -33.9 280 66 289.2 289.2 276.5 289.8 0.18
32 519 4979 -33.3 -37.0 69 3.7 -33.6 280 66 289.3 289.4 276.8 290.3 0.31
33 518 4992 -33.3 -36.2 75 2.9 -33.6 280 66 289.5 289.6 276.9 290.6 0.33
34 508 5129 -34.5 -38.9 64 4.4 -34.8 280 67 289.7 289.7 276.9 290.5 0.26
35 500 5240 -34.9 -38.9 67 4.0 -35.2 280 67 290.5 290.5 277.3 291.4 0.26
36 490 5380 -35.7 -39.8 66 4.1 -36.0 282 68 291.2 291.2 277.7 292.0 0.24
37 474 5610 -37.1 -41.4 64 4.3 -37.4 284 71 292.2 292.3 278.1 293.0 0.21
38 470 5669 -36.3 -40.5 65 4.2 -36.6 285 71 293.9 294.0 279.0 294.7 0.24
39 452 5939 -37.1 -41.6 63 4.5 -37.4 288 74 296.2 296.3 280.0 297.0 0.22
40 403 6720 -43.7 -47.9 63 4.2 -43.9 290 93 297.6 297.6 280.4 298.0 0.12
41 400 6770 -43.1 -47.1 65 4.0 -43.3 290 94 299.0 299.0 281.1 299.5 0.14
42 395 6854 -43.5 -47.6 64 4.1 -43.7 291 96 299.5 299.6 281.3 300.0 0.13
43 390 6940 -43.7 -46.1 77 2.4 -43.8 292 98 300.4 300.4 281.7 300.9 0.16
44 386 7009 -44.1 -50.1 51 6.0 -44.3 293 100 300.7 300.7 281.8 301.1 0.10
45 385 7026 -44.1 -51.1 46 7.0 -44.4 293 100 300.9 301.0 281.8 301.3 0.09
46 384 7043 -43.9 -54.9 29 11.0 -44.3 293 101 301.4 301.4 282.0 301.6 0.06
47 380 7113 -43.7 -80.7 1 37.0 -44.2 294 102 302.6 302.6 282.4 302.6 0.00
48 375 7202 -43.7 -62.7 10 19.0 -44.2 295 105 303.7 303.8 282.9 303.8 0.02
49 371 7274 -44.1 -58.1 20 14.0 -44.5 296 106 304.2 304.2 283.1 304.3 0.04
50 367 7346 -44.5 -51.5 46 7.0 -44.7 297 108 304.6 304.6 283.4 304.9 0.09
51 365 7383 -44.7 -47.9 70 3.2 -44.9 297 109 304.8 304.8 283.5 305.3 0.14
52 360 7475 -45.1 -50.0 58 4.9 -45.3 298 111 305.4 305.5 283.7 305.8 0.11
53 357 7530 -45.3 -49.9 60 4.6 -45.5 299 113 305.9 305.9 283.9 306.3 0.11
54 354 7586 -45.5 -52.5 45 7.0 -45.7 299 114 306.4 306.4 284.1 306.7 0.08
55 300 8670 -52.3 -56.0 64 3.7 -52.4 300 125 311.6 311.6 286.0 311.9 0.06
56 259 9608 -57.9 -64.3 44 6.4 -58.0 305 131 316.7 316.7 287.7 316.8 0.03
57 250 9830 -59.3 -66.3 40 7.0 -59.4 305 124 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.0 0.02
58 235 10218 -60.5 -78.5 8 18.0 -60.6 305 113 321.8 321.8 289.3 321.8 0.00
59 200 11230 -59.5 -80.5 5 21.0 -59.7 300 97 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.00
60 150 13050 -57.5 -84.5 2 27.0 -57.8 295 95 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.0 0.00
61 100 15580 -61.3 -87.3 2 26.0 -61.6 300 108 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00
62 94 15965 -60.7 -87.7 2 27.0 -61.0 300 109 417.8 417.8 307.4 417.8 0.00
63 85 16589 -63.1 -88.1 2 25.0 -63.3 300 111 425.1 425.1 308.3 425.1 0.00
64 74 17446 -61.3 -88.3 2 27.0 -61.6 300 115 446.1 446.1 310.5 446.1 0.00
65 70 17790 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.2 300 117 449.8 449.8 310.8 449.8 0.00
66 68 17968 -63.3 -89.3 2 26.0 -63.6 300 118 452.7 452.7 311.1 452.7 0.00
67 60 18741 -61.3 -88.3 2 27.0 -61.7 300 120 473.7 473.7 313.0 473.7 0.00
68 57 19058 -62.3 -89.3 2 27.0 -62.7 300 121 478.4 478.4 313.3 478.4 0.00
69 55 19279 -60.3 -88.3 1 28.0 -60.8 300 121 487.9 487.9 314.1 487.9 0.00
70 50 19870 -62.5 -88.5 2 26.0 -62.9 295 135 496.2 496.2 314.7 496.2 0.00
71 48 20121 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.3 296 137 501.1 501.1 315.0 501.1 0.00
72 42 20949 -59.9 -87.9 1 28.0 -60.6 300 131 528.0 528.0 316.8 528.0 0.00
73 38 21572 -61.5 -88.5 2 27.0 -62.1 297 135 539.3 539.3 317.5 539.3 0.00
74 35 22084 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.8 301 136 558.9 558.9 318.6 558.9 0.00
75 34 22266 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -60.2 302 132 562.5 562.5 318.8 562.5 0.00
76 30 23060 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -55.5 305 120 598.2 598.2 320.5 598.3 0.01
77 28 23504 -52.5 -84.5 1 32.0 -54.6 303 123 613.5 613.5 321.2 613.6 0.01
78 26 23980 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -55.9 300 125 622.7 622.7 321.6 622.7 0.01
79 25 24233 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.7 301 127 634.3 634.3 322.1 634.4 0.01
80 23 24778 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -51.1 306 130 664.9 664.9 323.2 665.0 0.02
81 22 25072 -46.5 -81.5 1 35.0 -50.8 308 132 675.2 675.2 323.6 675.4 0.02
82 20 25700 -49.3 -82.3 1 33.0 -53.0 315 121 685.3 685.3 324.0 685.4 0.02
83 19 26037 -49.7 -82.7 1 33.0 -53.4 317 122 694.2 694.2 324.3 694.3 0.02
84 17 26767 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -53.2 320 124 719.2 719.2 325.0 719.4 0.02
85 15 27587 -50.9 -83.9 1 33.0 -54.8 313 123 738.7 738.7 325.6 738.9 0.02
86 14 28038 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -53.9 311 119 759.5 759.6 326.2 759.8 0.03
87 13 28529 -45.5 -82.5 1 37.0 -52.0 322 132 788.3 788.3 327.0 788.6 0.03
88 12 29068 -41.3 -79.3 1 38.0 -50.0 326 128 821.4 821.4 327.8 822.0 0.06
89 12 29068 -42.1 -80.1 1 38.0 -50.4 326 128 818.6 818.6 327.7 819.1 0.05
90 12 29068 -41.9 -79.9 1 38.0 -50.3 326 128 819.3 819.3 327.7 819.8 0.06
91 11 29665 -36.9 -77.9 1 41.0 -48.4 331 124 858.1 858.1 328.6 859.0 0.08
92 11 29665 -36.3 -77.3 1 41.0 -48.1 331 124 860.3 860.3 328.7 861.2 0.09
93 10 30320 -40.9 -78.9 1 38.0 -50.7 335 125 866.9 866.9 328.8 867.7 0.08
94 9.1 30959 -43.1 -80.1 1 37.0 -52.1 882.1 882.2 329.1 882.9 0.07
95 8.6 31340 -42.1 -80.1 1 38.0 -51.9 900.4 900.4 329.4 901.2 0.08
96 7.7 32085 -44.3 -81.3 1 37.0 -53.5 920.5 920.5 329.8 921.2 0.07
TRP 235 10218 -60.5 -78.5 8 18.0 -60.6 305 113 321.8 321.8 289.3 321.8 0.00
WND 259 9608 -57.9 -64.3 44 6.4 -58.0 305 131 316.7 316.7 287.7 316.8 0.03
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5185.00 m
Freezing level: Surface below freezing
Wetbulb zero: Below ground
Precipitable water: 0.17 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.24 %
Est. max temperature: -0.07 C = 31.87 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 886.67 mb = 999.44 m = 3278.95 ft T: -9.00 C
700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km
ThetaE index: 0.70 C Layer 925.0- 909.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 852.50 mb = 1301.52 m = 4270.04 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 1.83 g/kg
Conv temperature: -0.27 C = 31.51 F
Cap Strength: 10.35 C
Lifted Index: 10.90 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.12 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.77 C
Showalter Index: 10.02 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 46.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 23.00 C
Cross Totals Index: 23.00 C
K Index: -12.90 Risk: None
Sweat Index: 129.00 Risk: None
Energy Index: 2.69 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 4.81 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 3.10 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 59003.84 J/kg
Cap Strength: 10.33 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.34 mb = 1169.06 m = 3835.45 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind level data
Storm motion: 308 at 36 knt
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TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL
LEV P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V
mb m knt m/s | knt m/s
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0 990 138 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 138 31 -20.5 22.6
1 969 305 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 152 25 -11.5 21.9
2 932 610 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 167 20 -4.5 19.8
3 925 671 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 173 20 -2.5 19.7
4 896 914 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 181 19 0.4 19.4
5 862 1219 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 180 27 0.1 27.0
6 850 1324 260 31 30.5 5.4 | 184 27 2.1 27.3
7 828 1524 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 196 29 8.0 28.4
8 795 1829 265 36 35.9 3.1 | 196 26 7.4 25.1
9 764 2134 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 193 20 4.4 19.1
10 734 2438 285 33 31.9 -8.5 | 194 14 3.4 13.4
11 705 2743 280 36 35.5 -6.3 | 204 17 7.0 15.7
12 700 2796 280 39 38.4 -6.8 | 213 18 10.0 15.2
13 622 3658 275 56 55.8 -4.9 | 238 32 27.3 17.0
14 572 4267 275 61 60.8 -5.3 | 243 36 32.3 16.6
15 526 4877 280 66 65.0 -11.5 | 254 38 36.5 10.5
16 500 5240 280 67 66.0 -11.6 | 255 39 37.5 10.3
17 441 6096 290 76 71.4 -26.0 | 275 43 43.0 -4.1
18 400 6770 290 94 88.3 -32.1 | 280 61 59.9 -10.2
19 352 7620 300 115 99.6 -57.5 | 297 80 71.1 -35.6
20 300 8670 300 125 108.3 -62.5 | 297 90 79.8 -40.6
21 292 8839 300 127 110.0 -63.5 | 297 92 81.5 -41.6
22 279 9144 300 125 108.3 -62.5 | 297 90 79.8 -40.6
23 259 9608 305 131 107.3 -75.1 | 304 95 78.9 -53.2
24 253 9754 305 131 107.3 -75.1 | 304 95 78.9 -53.2
25 250 9830 305 124 101.6 -71.1 | 304 88 73.1 -49.2
26 235 10218 305 113 92.6 -64.8 | 304 77 64.1 -42.9
27 219 10668 300 109 94.4 -54.5 | 296 74 65.9 -32.6
28 208 10973 300 98 84.9 -49.0 | 296 63 56.4 -27.1
29 200 11230 300 97 84.0 -48.5 | 296 62 55.6 -26.6
30 189 11582 300 102 88.3 -51.0 | 296 67 59.9 -29.1
31 164 12497 300 88 76.2 -44.0 | 295 53 47.8 -22.1
32 150 13050 295 95 86.1 -40.1 | 288 60 57.6 -18.2
33 106 15240 300 108 93.5 -54.0 | 296 73 65.1 -32.1
34 100 15580 300 108 93.5 -54.0 | 296 73 65.1 -32.1
35 96 15850 300 108 93.5 -54.0 | 296 73 65.1 -32.1
36 70 17790 300 117 101.3 -58.5 | 297 82 72.9 -36.6
37 53 19507 300 122 105.7 -61.0 | 297 87 77.2 -39.1
38 50 19870 295 135 122.4 -57.1 | 291 100 93.9 -35.1
39 44 20726 300 141 122.1 -70.5 | 297 106 93.7 -48.6
40 42 21031 300 128 110.9 -64.0 | 297 93 82.4 -42.1
41 40 21336 295 131 118.7 -55.4 | 290 96 90.3 -33.4
42 36 21946 300 140 121.2 -70.0 | 297 105 92.8 -48.1
43 31 22860 305 118 96.7 -67.7 | 304 82 68.2 -45.8
44 30 23060 305 120 98.3 -68.8 | 304 84 69.8 -46.9
45 26 24079 300 126 109.1 -63.0 | 297 91 80.7 -41.1
46 21 25298 310 133 101.9 -85.5 | 311 97 73.4 -63.6
47 20 25700 315 121 85.6 -85.6 | 318 86 57.1 -63.6
48 17 26822 320 124 79.7 -95.0 | 325 89 51.3 -73.1
49 15 27432 315 126 89.1 -89.1 | 318 90 60.6 -67.2
50 14 28042 310 117 89.6 -75.2 | 311 81 61.2 -53.3
51 13 28346 320 134 86.1 -102.6 | 324 99 57.7 -80.7
52 11 29566 330 124 62.0 -107.4 | 339 92 33.5 -85.5
53 10 30320 335 125 52.8 -113.3 | 345 95 24.4 -91.4
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.6 at 47.9 knts
Storm direction: 307.6 at 35.9 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 4.1 tot: 7.7 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.5 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 219.2 neg: -8.7 tot: 210.5 m^2/s^2
ave: 70.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.01
Bulk Rich Number: 0.04
Bulk Shear: 118.87 m/s
Storm Parameters
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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
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500 272 18 154 24| 17.6 0.0 17.6| 89.6 0.0 89.6 179.2 0.79| 17.7 14.0
1000 272 23 166 22| 8.8 3.4 12.2|110.8 -1.3 109.5 109.5 0.66| 13.6 9.0
1500 267 26 175 23| 5.9 4.7 10.5|165.9 -1.3 164.6 109.8 0.67| 12.8 8.5
2000 267 29 180 23| 4.5 3.5 8.0|167.2 -8.7 158.4 79.2 0.52| 11.9 6.1
2500 271 30 183 22| 4.4 2.8 7.2|176.0 -8.7 167.2 66.9 0.48| 11.2 5.3
3000 272 31 188 21| 3.6 4.1 7.7|219.2 -8.7 210.5 70.2 0.53| 11.3 5.9
4000 274 37 204 21| 2.7 4.9 7.6|275.4 -8.7 266.6 66.7 0.52| 10.3 5.4
5000 275 43 218 23| 3.1 3.9 7.0|355.4 -8.7 346.7 69.3 0.56| 9.2 5.1
6000 278 48 231 25| 3.9 3.3 7.2|519.9 -8.7 511.2 85.2 0.61| 9.1 5.6
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