UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 30 MAR 20 Searching for SACO... Searching the city database file for: SACO ... Date:1200Z 30 MAR 20 Station: SACO WMO ident: 87344 Latitude: -31.32 Longitude: -64.22 Elevation: 474.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 141 SFC 960 474 14.6 13.8 95 0.8 14.1 320 3 291.1 293.0 288.9 320.5 10.38 2 947 596 21.2 18.5 85 2.7 19.4 338 8 299.0 301.6 294.4 340.6 14.29 3 925 808 19.6 16.7 83 2.9 17.7 10 17 299.4 301.7 293.7 337.4 13.04 4 915 902 19.0 15.9 82 3.1 17.0 6 15 299.7 302.0 293.4 336.3 12.51 5 850 1531 14.8 10.2 74 4.6 12.0 5 5 301.6 303.3 291.4 329.0 9.23 6 842 1611 14.0 9.8 76 4.2 11.4 4 6 301.6 303.3 291.3 328.5 9.07 7 828 1752 15.2 1.2 39 14.0 7.7 3 6 304.3 305.3 288.6 319.7 5.04 8 801 2032 13.0 2.0 47 11.0 7.1 1 8 304.9 305.9 289.3 321.7 5.52 9 795 2095 13.8 -3.2 31 17.0 5.4 0 9 306.4 307.1 288.2 318.2 3.80 10 782 2234 14.2 -8.8 19 23.0 3.9 357 10 308.3 308.8 287.5 316.3 2.51 11 767 2397 14.6 -3.4 29 18.0 5.5 351 12 310.4 311.2 289.6 322.6 3.88 12 758 2497 12.8 4.8 58 8.0 8.2 352 13 309.5 310.9 292.1 331.5 7.13 13 747 2619 12.8 -6.2 26 19.0 3.8 356 13 310.8 311.4 289.0 321.1 3.22 14 727 2847 12.0 -15.0 14 27.0 1.3 4 12 312.4 312.7 288.0 317.8 1.64 15 700 3162 9.4 -9.6 25 19.0 1.0 15 12 312.9 313.4 289.2 321.4 2.63 16 676 3449 7.2 -9.8 29 17.0 -0.2 4 15 313.6 314.1 289.5 322.3 2.69 17 671 3510 6.8 -11.2 26 18.0 -0.8 1 16 313.8 314.3 289.3 321.7 2.42 18 664 3596 7.4 -17.6 15 25.0 -1.9 358 17 315.4 315.7 288.8 320.3 1.44 19 646 3822 7.8 -25.2 7 33.0 -2.9 356 19 318.3 318.5 289.0 321.0 0.76 20 617 4197 5.0 -20.0 14 25.0 -3.8 359 21 319.3 319.6 289.9 323.7 1.27 21 593 4520 4.0 -24.0 11 28.0 -5.1 350 21 321.8 322.0 290.3 325.1 0.93 22 559 4995 -0.5 -18.5 24 18.0 -6.9 329 21 322.0 322.3 291.0 327.4 1.59 23 548 5153 0.6 -33.4 6 34.0 -8.2 322 21 325.1 325.2 290.7 326.7 0.42 24 500 5880 -5.1 -29.1 13 24.0 -11.6 290 21 326.8 327.0 291.5 329.3 0.69 25 493 5991 -6.1 -29.1 14 23.0 -12.2 285 22 326.9 327.1 291.6 329.5 0.70 26 486 6103 -7.1 -29.1 15 22.0 -12.9 280 23 327.0 327.2 291.6 329.6 0.71 27 450 6702 -10.1 -41.1 6 31.0 -16.0 275 24 330.5 330.6 292.1 331.4 0.23 28 400 7600 -17.5 -37.5 16 20.0 -21.1 270 31 332.2 332.3 292.7 333.7 0.38 29 374 8098 -21.1 -48.1 7 27.0 -24.5 270 36 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.4 0.13 30 334 8919 -27.7 -44.7 18 17.0 -29.7 275 45 335.9 335.9 293.5 336.7 0.21 31 320 9224 -29.7 -49.7 13 20.0 -31.6 277 47 337.2 337.3 293.7 337.8 0.13 32 307 9518 -31.7 -38.7 50 7.0 -32.6 279 50 338.5 338.5 294.4 340.2 0.44 33 300 9680 -32.9 -44.9 29 12.0 -34.1 280 52 339.0 339.1 294.3 339.9 0.23 34 288 9966 -34.9 -53.9 13 19.0 -36.2 279 54 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.5 0.09 35 276 10262 -36.3 -40.1 68 3.8 -36.7 278 57 342.3 342.4 295.3 343.9 0.42 36 255 10805 -40.3 -43.3 73 3.0 -40.6 276 62 344.2 344.3 295.6 345.5 0.33 37 250 10940 -41.5 -45.1 68 3.6 -41.8 275 63 344.4 344.4 295.6 345.5 0.27 38 237 11302 -44.3 -51.3 46 7.0 -44.7 273 66 345.4 345.5 295.7 346.0 0.14 39 200 12420 -53.9 -56.5 73 2.6 -54.0 265 78 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.8 0.09 40 199 12452 -54.2 -56.6 74 2.5 -54.2 265 79 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.9 0.09 41 193 12647 -55.7 -57.5 80 1.8 -55.8 265 78 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.4 0.08 42 179 13122 -59.3 -63.6 57 4.3 -59.4 265 74 349.8 349.8 296.6 350.0 0.04 43 161 13783 -60.9 -70.9 26 10.0 -61.0 265 69 357.8 357.8 298.3 357.9 0.02 44 150 14220 -63.1 -75.1 18 12.0 -63.2 265 66 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 45 136 14817 -64.9 -76.9 18 12.0 -65.0 261 63 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.01 46 130 15090 -66.5 -80.5 12 14.0 -66.6 259 59 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 47 114 15872 -71.3 -83.3 15 12.0 -71.3 252 47 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 48 100 16640 -73.3 -85.3 14 12.0 -73.3 245 34 386.1 386.1 303.2 386.1 0.00 49 97 16819 -72.3 -83.3 18 11.0 -72.3 249 34 391.4 391.4 304.0 391.4 0.00 50 90 17257 -74.7 -85.7 17 11.0 -74.7 239 29 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 51 86 17522 -73.9 -85.9 14 12.0 -73.9 233 25 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 52 81 17869 -76.5 -87.5 16 11.0 -76.5 235 8 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 53 79 18013 -76.1 -87.1 16 11.0 -76.2 233 8 407.2 407.2 306.2 407.3 0.00 54 70 18720 -71.3 -83.3 15 12.0 -71.4 175 8 431.8 431.8 309.0 431.9 0.01 55 63 19348 -67.3 -79.3 17 12.0 -67.5 184 11 453.9 453.9 311.2 453.9 0.01 56 50 20750 -64.3 -83.3 6 19.0 -64.6 25 11 492.0 492.0 314.4 492.0 0.01 57 48 21000 -63.5 -83.5 5 20.0 -63.9 2 14 499.6 499.6 314.9 499.7 0.01 58 45 21398 -61.3 -84.3 3 23.0 -61.9 342 6 514.3 514.3 315.9 514.3 0.01 59 34 23141 -60.1 -89.1 1 29.0 -60.9 92 14 560.4 560.4 318.6 560.4 0.00 60 30 23930 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -57.2 75 12 592.8 592.8 320.3 592.8 0.01 61 29 24146 -55.3 -86.3 1 31.0 -56.9 70 13 599.7 599.7 320.6 599.7 0.01 62 20 26550 -48.3 -81.3 1 33.0 -52.3 80 14 688.3 688.3 324.0 688.5 0.03 63 18 27246 -47.1 -81.1 1 34.0 -51.8 78 13 713.2 713.2 324.8 713.4 0.03 64 11 30530 -43.9 -78.9 1 35.0 -51.7 832.7 832.7 328.0 833.4 0.07 TRP 81 17869 -76.5 -87.5 16 11.0 -76.5 235 8 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 WND 199 12452 -54.2 -56.6 74 2.5 -54.2 265 79 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.9 0.09 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.00 m Freezing level: 562.78 mb = 4941.77 m = 16212.97 ft Freezing level: 554.00 mb = 5066.75 m = 16622.98 ft Freezing level: 542.95 mb = 5229.88 m = 17158.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.19 mb = 3398.40 m = 11149.47 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.77 % Est. max temperature: 28.03 C = 82.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.76 mb = 579.41 m = 1900.93 ft T: 20.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 20.92 C Layer 925.0- 801.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 960.00 mb = 474.00 m = 1555.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.98 C = 60.77 F Cap Strength: 5.44 C Lifted Index: 4.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.52 C Showalter Index: 6.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.90 C Cross Totals Index: 15.30 C K Index: 11.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 153.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38347.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.26 mb = 1349.49 m = 4427.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 8 at 12 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 960 474 320 3 1.9 -2.3 | 200 10 3.5 9.5 1 925 808 10 17 -3.0 -16.7 | 15 5 -1.3 -4.9 2 914 914 5 15 -1.3 -14.9 | 354 3 0.3 -3.1 3 850 1531 5 5 -0.4 -5.0 | 190 7 1.2 6.8 4 791 2134 360 9 -0.0 -9.0 | 210 3 1.6 2.8 5 763 2438 350 13 2.3 -12.8 | 284 4 3.9 -1.0 6 700 3162 15 12 -3.1 -11.6 | 99 2 -1.5 0.2 7 658 3658 355 18 1.6 -17.9 | 332 7 3.2 -6.1 8 610 4267 360 21 -0.0 -21.0 | 350 9 1.6 -9.2 9 500 5880 290 21 19.7 -7.2 | 258 22 21.3 4.6 10 486 6096 280 23 22.7 -4.0 | 252 25 24.3 7.8 11 449 6706 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 249 27 25.5 9.7 12 400 7600 270 31 31.0 -0.0 | 250 35 32.6 11.8 13 367 8230 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 253 41 39.6 11.8 14 300 9680 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 267 53 52.8 2.8 15 250 10940 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 264 65 64.4 6.3 16 249 10973 275 62 61.8 -5.4 | 264 64 63.4 6.4 17 200 12420 265 78 77.7 6.8 | 257 81 79.3 18.6 18 199 12452 265 79 78.7 6.9 | 257 82 80.3 18.7 19 198 12497 265 79 78.7 6.9 | 257 82 80.3 18.7 20 150 14220 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 255 70 67.4 17.6 21 147 14326 265 71 70.7 6.2 | 256 75 72.3 18.0 22 100 16640 245 34 30.8 14.4 | 231 42 32.4 26.2 23 98 16764 250 35 32.9 12.0 | 235 42 34.5 23.8 24 84 17678 230 23 17.6 14.8 | 216 33 19.2 26.6 25 81 17869 235 8 6.6 4.6 | 206 18 8.2 16.4 26 75 18288 230 9 6.9 5.8 | 206 20 8.5 17.6 27 72 18593 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 230 9 6.8 5.7 28 70 18720 175 8 -0.7 8.0 | 183 20 0.9 19.8 29 58 19812 190 14 2.4 13.8 | 189 26 4.0 25.6 30 53 20422 30 17 -8.5 -14.7 | 67 7 -6.9 -2.9 31 50 20726 70 3 -2.8 -1.0 | 174 11 -1.2 10.8 32 50 20750 25 11 -4.6 -10.0 | 121 4 -3.0 1.9 33 48 21031 360 14 -0.0 -14.0 | 323 3 1.6 -2.2 34 46 21336 340 7 2.4 -6.6 | 217 7 4.0 5.2 35 41 21946 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 188 12 1.6 11.8 36 37 22555 105 16 -15.5 4.1 | 139 21 -13.8 16.0 37 30 23930 75 12 -11.6 -3.1 | 131 13 -10.0 8.7 38 28 24384 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 118 13 -11.1 5.9 39 20 26550 80 14 -13.8 -2.4 | 128 15 -12.2 9.4 40 15 27432 75 12 -11.6 -3.1 | 131 13 -10.0 8.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 337.8 at 15.9 knts Storm direction: 7.8 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 146.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.7 neg: -3.6 tot: 17.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.60 Bulk Shear: 7.62 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 5 12 270 1| 12.4 0.0 12.4| 15.2 -0.6 14.6 29.2 0.71| 18.4 13.1 1000 5 11 216 1| 6.2 4.2 10.4| 15.2 -1.8 13.4 13.4 0.34| 13.6 4.6 1500 4 9 200 3| 4.1 2.1 6.3| 16.4 -1.8 14.6 9.7 0.33| 10.2 3.4 2000 2 10 210 3| 3.1 0.9 4.0| 20.1 -1.8 18.2 9.1 0.41| 9.0 3.7 2500 1 10 220 2| 2.7 0.7 3.4| 20.6 -1.8 18.8 7.5 0.41| 8.0 3.3 3000 3 11 224 2| 2.2 0.9 3.1| 20.7 -3.6 17.1 5.7 0.29| 7.8 2.3 4000 1 13 307 2| 1.7 1.4 3.1| 25.5 -13.2 12.3 3.1 0.20| 7.1 1.4 5000 352 15 306 4| 1.3 2.2 3.6| 25.5 -63.1 -37.6 -7.5 -0.03| 7.3 -0.3 6000 338 16 291 8| 1.1 2.6 3.7| 25.5-112.0 -86.5 -14.4 -0.13| 7.1 -0.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//SACO/skewt/SACO.skewt.20200330.12.gif