UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020040112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 1 APR 20 Searching for TXKF... Searching the city database file for: TXKF ... Date:1200Z 1 APR 20 Station: TXKF WMO ident: 78016 Latitude: 32.37 Longitude: -64.68 Elevation: 3.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 3 19.8 17.1 84 2.7 18.0 155 13 293.0 295.2 291.2 328.1 12.36 1 925 702 15.6 15.6 100 0.0 15.6 210 34 295.3 297.4 291.7 330.1 12.14 2 886 1068 13.4 13.4 100 0.0 13.4 220 33 296.6 298.6 291.2 328.3 10.97 3 850 1418 12.8 7.8 72 5.0 9.9 230 34 299.6 301.0 289.6 322.6 7.83 4 838 1537 12.4 6.4 67 6.0 8.9 230 33 300.4 301.7 289.3 321.7 7.21 5 762 2326 6.0 1.0 70 5.0 3.4 231 33 301.7 302.7 288.1 318.0 5.40 6 751 2445 6.8 -9.2 31 16.0 0.1 235 35 303.8 304.3 285.9 311.8 2.53 7 738 2589 7.6 -11.4 25 19.0 -0.1 240 39 306.2 306.6 286.4 313.1 2.16 8 700 3022 4.6 -7.4 41 12.0 -0.7 250 47 307.6 308.2 287.9 317.4 3.13 9 666 3424 1.2 -7.8 51 9.0 -2.7 253 51 308.2 308.8 288.2 318.2 3.19 10 645 3681 -0.3 -15.3 31 15.0 -5.7 255 55 309.3 309.6 287.1 315.2 1.80 11 590 4386 -5.1 -16.1 42 11.0 -8.9 251 60 311.7 312.1 288.0 317.7 1.84 12 532 5193 -8.5 -27.5 20 19.0 -13.3 255 63 317.0 317.1 288.6 319.6 0.75 13 511 5503 -10.7 -29.7 19 19.0 -15.1 255 65 318.0 318.1 288.8 320.3 0.64 14 503 5624 -11.7 -18.7 56 7.0 -13.9 255 66 318.2 318.6 290.0 324.1 1.74 15 500 5670 -12.1 -18.1 61 6.0 -14.0 255 66 318.3 318.6 290.1 324.5 1.84 16 494 5762 -12.9 -18.9 61 6.0 -14.7 255 66 318.4 318.7 290.0 324.3 1.74 17 470 6140 -16.5 -18.7 83 2.2 -17.1 256 67 318.5 318.9 290.2 324.7 1.86 18 441 6620 -15.7 -17.3 87 1.6 -16.2 264 75 325.4 325.8 292.5 333.0 2.23 19 400 7350 -20.5 -22.1 87 1.6 -21.0 270 58 328.3 328.7 292.8 334.0 1.63 20 366 8003 -24.5 -28.3 71 3.8 -25.3 272 65 331.5 331.7 293.1 335.1 1.01 21 354 8246 -26.3 -31.3 63 5.0 -27.2 273 70 332.2 332.4 293.1 335.1 0.79 22 305 9305 -35.5 -35.8 97 0.3 -35.5 267 69 333.8 333.9 293.3 336.0 0.59 23 300 9420 -36.3 -37.0 93 0.7 -36.4 265 69 334.2 334.3 293.4 336.2 0.53 24 271 10113 -42.5 -46.8 63 4.3 -42.8 265 71 335.1 335.1 293.3 335.9 0.21 25 262 10339 -44.5 -45.7 88 1.2 -44.6 265 73 335.4 335.4 293.4 336.3 0.24 26 251 10624 -46.9 -49.6 74 2.7 -47.0 265 76 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.6 0.16 27 250 10650 -47.3 -52.3 56 5.0 -47.5 265 76 335.7 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.12 28 249 10677 -47.3 -54.3 45 7.0 -47.6 265 70 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.5 0.10 29 217 11573 -54.7 -57.1 75 2.4 -54.8 271 91 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.5 0.08 30 214 11662 -55.3 -65.3 28 10.0 -55.5 272 94 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.03 31 200 12090 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 275 104 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.03 32 198 12153 -59.5 -63.9 56 4.4 -59.6 275 106 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.7 0.04 33 191 12377 -61.2 -65.5 57 4.3 -61.3 275 114 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.03 34 181 12709 -63.7 -67.8 57 4.1 -63.7 278 110 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.02 35 176 12880 -64.9 -70.9 43 6.0 -65.0 280 107 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.3 0.02 36 163 13356 -58.3 -85.3 2 27.0 -58.5 272 75 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.00 37 153 13755 -57.1 -83.1 2 26.0 -57.4 270 64 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 38 150 13880 -57.7 -82.7 3 25.0 -58.0 270 62 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.00 39 142 14227 -56.9 -83.9 2 27.0 -57.2 271 59 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 40 114 15598 -63.9 -86.9 3 23.0 -64.1 278 43 389.4 389.4 303.7 389.4 0.00 41 100 16410 -59.7 -86.7 2 27.0 -60.0 280 41 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.00 42 87 17271 -63.1 -88.1 2 25.0 -63.3 274 21 422.3 422.3 308.0 422.3 0.00 43 70 18610 -61.9 -87.9 2 26.0 -62.2 265 36 452.0 452.0 311.0 452.0 0.00 44 58 19769 -61.7 -87.7 2 26.0 -62.1 299 12 477.4 477.4 313.2 477.4 0.00 45 50 20680 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.3 10 8 492.9 492.9 314.4 492.9 0.00 46 45 21335 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.9 113 11 522.1 522.1 316.4 522.1 0.00 47 43 21620 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -60.0 47 19 525.9 525.9 316.6 526.0 0.00 48 30 23910 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -54.7 90 20 601.0 601.0 320.6 601.0 0.01 49 23 25630 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -52.5 70 36 659.0 659.0 323.0 659.1 0.02 50 20 26540 -50.3 -83.3 1 33.0 -53.7 85 25 682.2 682.2 323.9 682.4 0.02 51 18 27228 -50.3 -83.3 1 33.0 -53.9 83 25 703.1 703.1 324.6 703.2 0.02 TRP 176 12880 -64.9 -70.9 43 6.0 -65.0 280 107 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.3 0.02 WND 191 12377 -61.2 -65.5 57 4.3 -61.3 275 114 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.00 m Freezing level: 649.20 mb = 3629.38 m = 11907.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 743.40 mb = 2528.58 m = 8295.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.82 % Est. max temperature: 26.40 C = 79.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.06 mb = 359.16 m = 1178.33 ft T: 17.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 18.34 C Layer 886.0- 738.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.70 mb = 704.80 m = 2312.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.13 C = 71.83 F Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lifted Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.54 C Showalter Index: 2.88 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 19.90 C K Index: 20.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 120.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.21 mb = 603.54 m = 1980.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.21 mb = 932.57 m = 3059.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 870.21 mb = 1219.51 m = 4000.95 ft B at Equ Level: 12.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 400.21 mb = 7345.99 m = 24100.73 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 274 at 35 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 1000 3 155 13 -5.5 11.8 | 110 43 -40.2 14.2 1 967 305 170 25 -4.3 24.6 | 125 48 -39.0 27.1 2 935 610 210 34 17.0 29.4 | 151 36 -17.7 31.9 3 925 702 210 34 17.0 29.4 | 151 36 -17.7 31.9 4 902 914 215 33 18.9 27.0 | 152 33 -15.8 29.5 5 870 1219 225 33 23.3 23.3 | 156 28 -11.4 25.8 6 850 1418 230 34 26.0 21.9 | 160 26 -8.6 24.3 7 809 1829 230 32 24.5 20.6 | 156 25 -10.2 23.0 8 779 2134 225 30 21.2 21.2 | 150 27 -13.5 23.7 9 751 2438 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 165 23 -6.0 22.5 10 724 2743 245 43 39.0 18.2 | 192 21 4.3 20.6 11 700 3022 250 47 44.2 16.1 | 207 21 9.5 18.5 12 698 3048 250 44 41.3 15.0 | 201 19 6.7 17.5 13 646 3658 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 228 25 18.4 16.7 14 598 4267 250 60 56.4 20.5 | 223 32 21.7 23.0 15 553 4877 255 61 58.9 15.8 | 233 30 24.2 18.2 16 500 5670 255 66 63.8 17.1 | 236 35 29.1 19.5 17 472 6096 255 66 63.8 17.1 | 236 35 29.1 19.5 18 436 6706 265 76 75.7 6.6 | 258 42 41.0 9.1 19 400 7350 270 58 58.0 -0.0 | 264 23 23.3 2.5 20 385 7620 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 264 22 22.3 2.5 21 339 8534 275 77 76.7 -6.7 | 276 42 42.0 -4.3 22 312 9144 270 70 70.0 -0.0 | 266 35 35.3 2.5 23 300 9420 265 69 68.7 6.0 | 256 35 34.1 8.5 24 286 9754 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 256 34 33.1 8.4 25 250 10650 265 76 75.7 6.6 | 258 42 41.0 9.1 26 249 10668 265 70 69.7 6.1 | 256 36 35.0 8.6 27 200 12090 275 104 103.6 -9.1 | 275 69 68.9 -6.6 28 191 12377 275 114 113.6 -9.9 | 275 79 78.9 -7.5 29 187 12497 275 114 113.6 -9.9 | 275 79 78.9 -7.5 30 176 12880 280 107 105.4 -18.6 | 283 73 70.7 -16.1 31 170 13106 280 106 104.4 -18.4 | 283 72 69.7 -15.9 32 162 13411 270 69 69.0 -0.0 | 266 34 34.3 2.5 33 150 13880 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 265 27 27.3 2.5 34 147 14021 270 60 60.0 -0.0 | 264 25 25.3 2.5 35 121 15240 275 53 52.8 -4.6 | 277 18 18.1 -2.2 36 115 15545 280 44 43.3 -7.6 | 301 10 8.6 -5.2 37 104 16154 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 166 11 -2.8 11.0 38 100 16410 280 41 40.4 -7.1 | 309 7 5.7 -4.7 39 94 16764 280 41 40.4 -7.1 | 309 7 5.7 -4.7 40 90 17069 290 26 24.4 -8.9 | 58 12 -10.3 -6.4 41 86 17374 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 104 17 -16.8 4.0 42 81 17678 270 30 30.0 -0.0 | 118 5 -4.7 2.5 43 77 17983 275 17 16.9 -1.5 | 93 18 -17.8 1.0 44 70 18610 265 36 35.9 3.1 | 192 6 1.2 5.6 45 67 18898 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 185 9 0.8 8.7 46 64 19202 280 20 19.7 -3.5 | 86 15 -15.0 -1.0 47 61 19507 265 9 9.0 0.8 | 97 26 -25.7 3.2 48 58 19812 305 12 9.8 -6.9 | 80 25 -24.9 -4.4 49 55 20117 275 11 11.0 -1.0 | 94 24 -23.7 1.5 50 50 20680 10 8 -1.4 -7.9 | 81 36 -36.1 -5.4 51 47 21031 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 83 41 -41.1 -5.2 52 45 21336 115 11 -10.0 4.6 | 99 45 -44.7 7.1 53 43 21641 45 19 -13.4 -13.4 | 77 49 -48.1 -11.0 54 41 21946 70 27 -25.4 -9.2 | 84 60 -60.1 -6.8 55 39 22250 105 14 -13.5 3.6 | 97 49 -48.2 6.1 56 35 22860 120 24 -20.8 12.0 | 105 57 -55.5 14.5 57 34 23165 80 18 -17.7 -3.1 | 89 52 -52.4 -0.7 58 31 23774 100 20 -19.7 3.5 | 96 55 -54.4 5.9 59 30 23910 90 20 -20.0 0.0 | 93 55 -54.7 2.5 60 29 24079 65 18 -16.3 -7.6 | 84 51 -51.0 -5.1 61 28 24384 95 21 -20.9 1.8 | 94 56 -55.6 4.3 62 27 24689 70 24 -22.6 -8.2 | 84 58 -57.2 -5.7 63 22 25908 70 39 -36.6 -13.3 | 81 72 -71.3 -10.9 64 20 26540 85 25 -24.9 -2.2 | 90 60 -59.6 0.3 65 15 27432 80 26 -25.6 -4.5 | 88 60 -60.3 -2.1 66 14 27737 85 31 -30.9 -2.7 | 90 66 -65.6 -0.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.1 at 46.4 knts Storm direction: 274.1 at 34.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 9.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 529.4 neg: -28.4 tot: 501.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 167.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 9.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 255.71 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 174 23 124 45| 23.4 0.0 23.4|291.4 0.0 291.4 582.8 0.91| 27.7 25.3 1000 197 28 138 39| 15.1 0.0 15.1|373.6 0.0 373.6 373.6 0.81| 20.7 16.8 1500 208 30 144 35| 11.2 0.0 11.2|399.6 -1.7 397.9 265.3 0.76| 16.3 12.3 2000 215 30 148 33| 8.4 0.8 9.2|399.6 -22.2 377.3 188.7 0.65| 13.1 8.5 2500 218 31 150 31| 8.3 0.7 9.0|453.6 -28.4 425.2 170.1 0.66| 12.7 8.3 3000 224 33 156 29| 9.0 0.5 9.6|529.4 -28.4 501.0 167.0 0.72| 12.9 9.2 4000 235 38 171 25| 7.6 0.4 8.0|580.6 -40.0 540.6 135.2 0.67| 11.8 7.8 5000 240 42 185 24| 6.3 0.6 6.8|623.6 -46.0 577.6 115.5 0.65| 10.3 6.7 6000 244 46 197 24| 5.2 0.8 6.0|636.2 -46.0 590.3 98.4 0.64| 8.9 5.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//TXKF/skewt/TXKF.skewt.20200401.12.gif