UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 0000Z 20 MAR 20
Searching for PAMC...
Searching the city database file for: PAMC ...
Date:0000Z 20 MAR 20
Station: PAMC
WMO ident: 69003
Latitude: 62.95
Longitude: -155.60
Elevation: 103.00
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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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SFC 1003 103 1.0 -0.3 91 1.3 0.5 195 10 273.9 274.5 273.5 284.0 3.73
1 1000 135 0.8 -1.1 87 1.9 0.0 195 9 274.0 274.5 273.2 283.5 3.52
2 976 329 -0.7 -1.3 96 0.6 -0.9 205 22 274.3 274.9 273.5 284.0 3.56
3 974 346 -0.5 -2.2 88 1.7 -1.2 206 22 274.7 275.3 273.3 283.8 3.33
4 949 553 -2.5 -2.5 100 0.0 -2.5 209 29 274.7 275.3 273.4 283.9 3.35
5 925 755 -3.9 -3.9 100 0.0 -3.9 210 35 275.3 275.8 273.3 283.8 3.09
6 884 1111 -5.9 -5.9 100 0.0 -5.9 231 30 276.8 277.3 273.8 284.6 2.78
7 850 1419 -4.7 -5.0 98 0.3 -4.8 230 24 281.2 281.8 276.6 290.0 3.10
8 849 1428 -4.7 -4.9 98 0.2 -4.8 230 24 281.3 281.9 276.7 290.1 3.12
9 712 2798 -11.1 -11.4 98 0.3 -11.2 210 28 288.8 289.2 279.3 295.4 2.24
10 700 2928 -12.1 -12.9 94 0.8 -12.3 210 27 289.1 289.4 279.1 295.1 2.02
11 663 3341 -14.7 -16.7 85 2.0 -15.2 233 29 290.7 291.0 279.3 295.4 1.56
12 601 4078 -19.9 -22.1 83 2.2 -20.4 222 29 292.9 293.1 279.7 296.3 1.08
13 558 4624 -23.9 -25.6 86 1.7 -24.2 212 34 294.5 294.7 280.1 297.2 0.85
14 521 5123 -26.1 -28.4 81 2.3 -26.5 205 41 297.7 297.8 281.3 300.0 0.71
15 518 5165 -26.3 -28.2 84 1.9 -26.6 205 41 297.9 298.1 281.4 300.3 0.72
16 500 5420 -28.1 -30.3 81 2.2 -28.4 205 44 298.8 298.9 281.7 300.8 0.62
17 461 5996 -32.3 -34.2 83 1.9 -32.5 205 50 300.6 300.6 282.2 302.1 0.46
18 447 6212 -33.5 -36.4 75 2.9 -33.8 207 52 301.7 301.8 282.6 303.0 0.38
19 433 6433 -35.5 -38.3 75 2.8 -35.7 209 53 301.9 302.0 282.6 303.0 0.32
20 423 6595 -36.1 -37.9 83 1.8 -36.2 205 55 303.2 303.2 283.1 304.4 0.34
21 409 6827 -37.5 -39.6 81 2.1 -37.7 199 57 304.3 304.4 283.5 305.3 0.30
22 401 6963 -38.1 -41.7 69 3.6 -38.4 195 58 305.3 305.3 283.8 306.1 0.25
23 400 6980 -38.3 -41.8 70 3.5 -38.5 195 58 305.2 305.3 283.8 306.1 0.24
24 387 7207 -39.3 -42.3 73 3.0 -39.5 192 59 306.8 306.8 284.4 307.6 0.24
25 368 7551 -42.1 -45.0 73 2.9 -42.3 197 64 307.5 307.6 284.7 308.2 0.19
26 365 7606 -42.5 -44.3 82 1.8 -42.6 199 66 307.7 307.7 284.7 308.4 0.20
27 362 7662 -43.1 -45.8 75 2.7 -43.2 200 67 307.6 307.7 284.7 308.3 0.17
28 361 7681 -43.3 -49.3 52 6.0 -43.6 200 68 307.6 307.6 284.6 308.0 0.12
29 360 7699 -43.3 -59.3 16 16.0 -43.8 200 68 307.9 307.9 284.5 308.0 0.04
30 359 7718 -43.3 -63.3 9 20.0 -43.8 200 69 308.1 308.1 284.7 308.2 0.02
31 355 7794 -43.3 -57.3 20 14.0 -43.7 199 72 309.1 309.1 285.0 309.3 0.05
32 351 7870 -43.5 -60.5 14 17.0 -44.0 199 75 309.8 309.8 285.3 309.9 0.03
33 348 7928 -43.3 -58.3 18 15.0 -43.8 199 77 310.9 310.9 285.7 311.0 0.04
34 336 8164 -44.1 -57.1 22 13.0 -44.5 198 85 312.9 312.9 286.4 313.1 0.05
35 326 8367 -45.3 -61.3 15 16.0 -45.7 197 92 314.0 314.0 286.8 314.1 0.03
36 316 8575 -45.9 -59.9 19 14.0 -46.3 196 99 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.1 0.04
37 313 8638 -46.1 -57.1 28 11.0 -46.4 196 102 316.5 316.5 287.6 316.7 0.05
38 310 8703 -46.3 -57.3 28 11.0 -46.6 196 104 317.1 317.1 287.9 317.3 0.05
39 300 8920 -47.9 -57.9 31 10.0 -48.2 195 107 317.8 317.8 288.1 318.0 0.05
40 296 9008 -48.5 -57.5 34 9.0 -48.8 197 107 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.4 0.05
41 292 9098 -49.1 -59.1 30 10.0 -49.4 199 106 318.6 318.6 288.3 318.8 0.05
42 271 9584 -53.1 -57.3 60 4.2 -53.2 200 114 319.7 319.7 288.7 319.9 0.06
43 268 9655 -53.5 -58.3 56 4.8 -53.6 200 116 320.1 320.1 288.8 320.3 0.05
44 263 9776 -54.7 -58.1 66 3.4 -54.8 200 118 320.1 320.1 288.8 320.3 0.06
45 261 9825 -54.8 -59.0 60 4.2 -54.9 200 119 320.6 320.6 289.0 320.8 0.05
46 259 9874 -54.9 -59.9 54 5.0 -55.0 200 119 321.2 321.2 289.2 321.4 0.05
47 253 10024 -55.5 -62.5 41 7.0 -55.6 200 119 322.5 322.5 289.5 322.6 0.03
48 251 10075 -55.7 -63.7 36 8.0 -55.8 200 108 322.9 322.9 289.7 323.0 0.03
49 250 10100 -55.5 -64.5 32 9.0 -55.6 200 106 323.6 323.6 289.9 323.7 0.03
50 245 10228 -55.1 -68.1 18 13.0 -55.3 202 102 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.1 0.02
51 232 10574 -56.1 -74.1 9 18.0 -56.3 208 90 329.6 329.6 291.6 329.7 0.01
52 223 10826 -53.7 -77.7 4 24.0 -54.0 210 81 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.1 0.00
53 210 11209 -54.9 -77.9 4 23.0 -55.2 210 67 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.00
54 200 11520 -54.5 -79.5 3 25.0 -54.8 215 70 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.5 0.00
55 197 11617 -53.5 -80.5 2 27.0 -53.8 215 70 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.6 0.00
56 190 11850 -54.7 -81.7 2 27.0 -55.0 215 71 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.00
57 180 12198 -53.5 -82.5 2 29.0 -53.9 223 68 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.00
58 150 13370 -54.9 -82.9 2 28.0 -55.3 250 52 375.5 375.5 301.5 375.5 0.00
59 100 15940 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.7 280 45 417.0 417.0 307.4 417.0 0.00
60 95 16262 -59.7 -86.7 2 27.0 -60.0 279 47 418.5 418.5 307.5 418.5 0.00
61 94 16329 -59.5 -86.5 2 27.0 -59.8 278 48 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00
62 83 17104 -61.1 -87.1 2 26.0 -61.4 270 56 432.1 432.1 309.0 432.1 0.00
63 74 17810 -65.3 -88.3 3 23.0 -65.5 277 59 437.7 437.7 309.6 437.7 0.00
64 70 18150 -62.9 -87.9 2 25.0 -63.2 280 60 449.8 449.8 310.8 449.8 0.00
65 69 18239 -61.9 -87.9 2 26.0 -62.2 281 60 453.8 453.8 311.2 453.8 0.00
66 64 18706 -61.1 -88.1 2 27.0 -61.5 288 58 465.4 465.4 312.3 465.5 0.00
67 54 19755 -63.9 -88.9 2 25.0 -64.2 286 62 482.2 482.2 313.6 482.2 0.00
68 50 20230 -61.1 -88.1 2 27.0 -61.6 290 69 499.5 499.5 314.9 499.5 0.00
69 37 22070 -67.1 -90.1 2 23.0 -67.4 296 74 529.0 529.0 316.9 529.0 0.00
70 35 22405 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -67.1 296 76 538.5 538.5 317.4 538.5 0.00
71 30 23330 -69.1 -91.1 3 22.0 -69.4 305 83 556.3 556.3 318.5 556.3 0.00
72 21 25452 -72.5 -93.5 3 21.0 -72.8 309 103 605.7 605.7 320.9 605.8 0.00
73 20 25740 -71.9 -92.9 3 21.0 -72.2 310 106 616.1 616.1 321.3 616.1 0.00
74 17 26698 -71.3 -93.3 2 22.0 -71.6 314 117 647.3 647.3 322.6 647.3 0.00
75 15 27435 -72.5 -93.5 3 21.0 -72.9 320 110 666.9 666.9 323.3 666.9 0.00
76 14 27840 -72.3 -94.3 2 22.0 -72.7 320 108 680.9 680.9 323.8 680.9 0.00
77 13 28278 -69.9 -92.9 2 23.0 -70.5 320 106 703.8 703.8 324.6 703.8 0.01
78 11 29276 -67.9 -92.9 2 25.0 -68.8 319 115 745.5 745.5 325.8 745.5 0.01
79 10 29850 -67.1 -91.1 2 24.0 -68.1 325 107 769.1 769.1 326.4 769.2 0.01
80 7.0 32046 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -62.2 885.6 885.6 329.1 885.8 0.02
81 6.8 32227 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -62.6 891.3 891.3 329.2 891.5 0.02
82 6.5 32512 -56.5 -87.5 1 31.0 -60.8 914.7 914.7 329.7 914.9 0.03
83 6.3 32710 -57.3 -86.3 1 29.0 -61.4 919.5 919.5 329.8 919.8 0.04
84 5.9 33128 -53.5 -85.5 1 32.0 -59.3 953.4 953.4 330.4 953.8 0.04
85 5.8 33239 -50.7 -83.7 1 33.0 -57.8 970.3 970.3 330.7 970.9 0.06
TRP 251 10075 -55.7 -63.7 36 8.0 -55.8 200 108 322.9 322.9 289.7 323.0 0.03
WND 261 9825 -54.8 -59.0 60 4.2 -54.9 200 119 320.6 320.6 289.0 320.8 0.05
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5285.00 m
Freezing level: 987.20 mb = 238.64 m = 782.94 ft
Wetbulb zero: 999.49 mb = 139.05 m = 456.20 ft
Precipitable water: 0.47 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.25 %
Est. max temperature: 7.92 C = 46.25 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.79 mb = 273.87 m = 898.50 ft T: -0.27 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km
ThetaE index: 0.49 C Layer 1000.0- 976.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 943.38 mb = 599.52 m = 1966.90 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 3.29 g/kg
Conv temperature: 1.96 C = 35.52 F
Cap Strength: 12.35 C
Lifted Index: 12.78 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.09 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.74 C
Showalter Index: 8.15 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 46.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C
Cross Totals Index: 23.10 C
K Index: 17.60 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 92.00 Risk: None
Energy Index: 2.23 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 7.56 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 3.89 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg
Cap Strength: 12.70 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.31 mb = 600.08 m = 1968.75 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 938.31 mb = 642.09 m = 2106.57 ft
Equ Level (EL): 918.31 mb = 812.06 m = 2664.21 ft
B at Equ Level: 7.45 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 868.31 mb = 1251.80 m = 4106.89 ft
Wind level data
Storm motion: 244 at 23 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 1003 103 195 10 2.6 9.7 | 89 18 -18.3 -0.3
1 1000 135 195 9 2.3 8.7 | 86 19 -18.6 -1.3
2 979 305 205 21 8.9 19.0 | 127 15 -12.0 9.0
3 942 610 210 31 15.5 26.8 | 162 18 -5.4 16.9
4 925 755 210 35 17.5 30.3 | 171 21 -3.4 20.3
5 906 914 215 36 20.6 29.5 | 179 20 -0.2 19.5
6 872 1219 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 215 4 2.5 3.5
7 850 1419 230 24 18.4 15.4 | 155 6 -2.5 5.4
8 806 1829 225 22 15.6 15.6 | 136 8 -5.3 5.6
9 775 2134 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 129 8 -6.0 4.9
10 746 2438 215 20 11.5 16.4 | 124 11 -9.4 6.4
11 717 2743 210 28 14.0 24.2 | 154 16 -6.9 14.3
12 700 2928 210 27 13.5 23.4 | 151 15 -7.4 13.4
13 689 3048 210 27 13.5 23.4 | 151 15 -7.4 13.4
14 661 3353 235 29 23.8 16.6 | 203 7 2.9 6.6
15 634 3658 225 28 19.8 19.8 | 174 10 -1.1 9.8
16 584 4267 220 29 18.6 22.2 | 170 12 -2.3 12.2
17 538 4877 205 38 16.1 34.4 | 169 25 -4.8 24.4
18 500 5420 205 44 18.6 39.9 | 176 30 -2.3 29.9
19 454 6096 205 51 21.6 46.2 | 181 36 0.7 36.2
20 435 6401 210 53 26.5 45.9 | 189 36 5.6 35.9
21 400 6980 195 58 15.0 56.0 | 173 46 -5.9 46.0
22 381 7315 190 60 10.4 59.1 | 168 50 -10.5 49.1
23 364 7620 200 66 22.6 62.0 | 182 52 1.7 52.0
24 304 8839 195 109 28.2 105.3 | 184 96 7.3 95.3
25 300 8920 195 107 27.7 103.4 | 184 94 6.8 93.4
26 290 9144 200 106 36.3 99.6 | 190 91 15.4 89.6
27 261 9825 200 119 40.7 111.8 | 191 104 19.8 101.8
28 252 10058 200 119 40.7 111.8 | 191 104 19.8 101.8
29 251 10075 200 108 36.9 101.5 | 190 93 16.0 91.5
30 250 10100 200 106 36.3 99.6 | 190 91 15.4 89.6
31 229 10668 210 87 43.5 75.3 | 199 69 22.6 65.4
32 208 11278 210 64 32.0 55.4 | 194 47 11.1 45.4
33 200 11520 215 70 40.2 57.3 | 202 51 19.3 47.4
34 189 11887 215 71 40.7 58.2 | 202 52 19.8 48.2
35 164 12802 240 62 53.7 31.0 | 237 39 32.8 21.0
36 156 13106 235 54 44.2 31.0 | 228 31 23.3 21.0
37 150 13370 250 52 48.9 17.8 | 254 29 28.0 7.8
38 142 13716 260 44 43.3 7.6 | 276 23 22.4 -2.3
39 129 14326 245 47 42.6 19.9 | 246 24 21.7 9.9
40 112 15240 245 58 52.6 24.5 | 245 35 31.7 14.5
41 100 15940 280 45 44.3 -7.8 | 307 29 23.4 -17.8
42 97 16154 280 46 45.3 -8.0 | 306 30 24.4 -18.0
43 83 17069 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 286 37 35.1 -10.0
44 70 18150 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 298 43 38.2 -20.4
45 59 19202 295 56 50.8 -23.7 | 318 45 29.9 -33.7
46 51 20117 280 66 65.0 -11.5 | 296 49 44.1 -21.5
47 50 20230 290 69 64.8 -23.6 | 307 55 43.9 -33.6
48 44 21031 305 68 55.7 -39.0 | 325 60 34.8 -49.0
49 42 21336 300 72 62.4 -36.0 | 318 62 41.5 -46.0
50 36 22250 295 75 68.0 -31.7 | 312 63 47.1 -41.7
51 30 23330 305 83 68.0 -47.6 | 321 74 47.1 -57.6
52 29 23470 305 81 66.4 -46.5 | 321 72 45.5 -56.4
53 20 25740 310 106 81.2 -68.1 | 322 99 60.3 -78.1
54 17 26822 315 118 83.4 -83.4 | 326 112 62.5 -93.4
55 15 27432 320 110 70.7 -84.3 | 332 107 49.8 -94.3
56 12 28651 320 105 67.5 -80.4 | 333 102 46.6 -90.4
57 12 28956 315 119 84.1 -84.1 | 326 113 63.3 -94.1
58 10 29850 325 107 61.4 -87.6 | 337 106 40.5 -97.6
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.4 at 30.9 knts
Storm direction: 244.4 at 23.2 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 1.8 tot: 6.3 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.8 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.6 neg: -16.3 tot: 146.4 m^2/s^2
ave: 48.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.01
Bulk Rich Number: 0.55
Bulk Shear: 13.85 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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500 206 21 129 15| 21.9 0.0 21.9| 86.3 0.0 86.3 172.5 0.96| 22.1 21.1
1000 212 28 155 15| 11.8 0.0 11.8|131.9 0.0 131.9 131.9 0.78| 20.0 15.7
1500 218 27 160 12| 7.9 2.6 10.4|135.4 -7.9 127.4 85.0 0.52| 17.4 9.1
2000 220 26 156 11| 5.9 2.5 8.4|135.4 -12.0 123.4 61.7 0.46| 13.7 6.3
2500 220 25 151 10| 4.7 2.2 6.9|147.8 -13.9 133.9 53.5 0.45| 12.5 5.7
3000 218 25 151 11| 4.5 1.8 6.3|162.6 -16.3 146.4 48.8 0.46| 11.5 5.3
4000 220 26 157 11| 3.8 1.6 5.4|181.5 -25.9 155.6 38.9 0.41| 10.7 4.4
5000 218 28 162 12| 3.1 2.4 5.4|191.2 -30.4 160.8 32.2 0.35| 10.1 3.6
6000 214 31 168 16| 2.9 2.2 5.1|233.2 -30.4 202.7 33.8 0.36| 9.4 3.4
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