UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for U2008... Searching the city database file for: U2008 ... Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20 Station: U2008 WMO ident: 22008 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 106 290 15 SFC 998 122 -5.9 -10.1 72 4.2 -7.1 290 15 267.4 267.7 266.2 272.2 1.77 2 948 520 -10.9 -16.9 61 6.0 -12.2 304 24 266.3 266.5 264.1 269.3 1.07 3 925 708 -12.7 -17.6 67 4.9 -13.7 310 29 266.3 266.5 264.1 269.2 1.04 4 923 725 -13.1 -18.0 67 4.9 -14.1 310 29 266.1 266.2 263.9 268.9 1.00 5 871 1164 -16.3 -19.9 74 3.6 -17.0 321 26 267.2 267.3 264.4 269.7 0.90 6 850 1348 -17.5 -21.7 70 4.2 -18.2 325 25 267.8 267.9 264.7 270.1 0.79 7 763 2146 -24.1 -29.1 63 5.0 -24.6 331 29 269.1 269.2 264.9 270.4 0.45 8 700 2770 -27.7 -34.7 51 7.0 -28.3 335 33 271.8 271.9 266.5 272.7 0.29 9 639 3420 -32.1 -41.1 40 9.0 -32.7 330 35 274.0 274.0 267.7 274.5 0.16 10 573 4185 -35.9 -44.9 39 9.0 -36.4 323 37 278.2 278.2 270.3 278.6 0.12 11 500 5120 -42.3 -50.3 41 8.0 -42.6 315 40 281.5 281.5 272.2 281.7 0.08 12 458 5704 -46.9 -54.9 40 8.0 -47.1 321 36 282.9 282.9 272.9 283.0 0.05 13 408 6461 -49.3 -57.3 39 8.0 -49.5 329 32 289.3 289.3 276.3 289.4 0.04 14 400 6590 -50.3 -58.3 38 8.0 -50.4 330 31 289.6 289.6 276.5 289.7 0.04 15 325 7926 -59.1 -68.1 30 9.0 -59.2 325 27 295.2 295.2 279.2 295.2 0.01 16 300 8430 -59.5 -68.5 30 9.0 -59.6 325 27 301.5 301.5 282.0 301.5 0.01 17 289 8663 -59.9 -68.9 30 9.0 -60.0 322 28 304.1 304.1 283.1 304.2 0.01 18 250 9570 -58.7 -67.7 30 9.0 -58.8 310 33 318.8 318.8 288.3 318.9 0.02 19 200 10970 -57.5 -68.5 23 11.0 -57.6 305 33 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.02 20 152 12706 -57.3 -69.3 20 12.0 -57.5 281 49 370.0 370.0 300.6 370.1 0.02 21 150 12790 -57.1 -69.1 20 12.0 -57.3 280 50 371.7 371.7 300.9 371.8 0.02 22 140 13228 -54.5 -67.5 19 13.0 -54.8 278 53 383.7 383.7 302.9 383.8 0.03 23 101 15326 -51.7 -65.7 17 14.0 -52.4 270 66 426.6 426.6 308.5 426.9 0.06 24 100 15390 -51.5 -65.6 17 14.1 -52.2 270 66 428.2 428.2 308.7 428.5 0.06 25 78 17015 -46.7 -62.7 15 16.0 -48.1 270 75 469.7 469.7 312.7 470.3 0.11 26 70 17730 -47.3 -63.3 14 16.0 -48.7 270 79 483.2 483.2 313.8 483.9 0.11 27 50 19950 -48.7 -64.7 14 16.0 -50.4 265 91 528.7 528.7 316.9 529.5 0.13 28 47 20359 -46.7 -63.7 13 17.0 -48.8 265 90 542.9 543.0 317.8 544.0 0.15 29 39 21591 -49.7 -66.7 12 17.0 -51.6 265 85 565.1 565.2 318.9 566.0 0.12 30 34 22496 -47.3 -64.3 13 17.0 -49.9 265 82 594.0 594.1 320.4 595.5 0.20 31 30 23320 -49.9 -66.9 12 17.0 -52.2 265 79 608.6 608.7 321.0 609.8 0.16 32 26 24253 -52.1 -67.1 15 15.0 -54.1 261 74 627.8 627.8 321.9 629.2 0.18 33 23 25056 -47.5 -64.5 12 17.0 -50.8 258 69 663.7 663.8 323.3 666.1 0.28 34 20 25980 -47.7 -64.7 12 17.0 -51.4 255 64 690.2 690.3 324.2 692.9 0.32 35 18 26673 -49.7 -66.7 12 17.0 -53.1 705.0 705.1 324.7 707.3 0.27 36 16 27451 -45.5 -63.5 11 18.0 -50.5 742.8 743.0 325.8 747.2 0.47 37 12 29361 -47.5 -64.5 12 17.0 -52.5 799.4 799.7 327.4 804.9 0.55 TRP 325 7926 -59.1 -68.1 30 9.0 -59.2 325 27 295.2 295.2 279.2 295.2 0.01 WND 100 15390 -51.5 -65.6 17 14.1 -52.2 270 66 428.2 428.2 308.7 428.5 0.06 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5014.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.65 % Est. max temperature: -5.46 C = 22.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.64 mb = 636.88 m = 2089.47 ft T: -12.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 3.36 C Layer 948.0- 871.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.55 mb = 1194.25 m = 3918.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.21 g/kg Conv temperature: -6.00 C = 21.19 F Cap Strength: 7.44 C Lifted Index: 9.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.84 C Showalter Index: 9.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.80 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: -3.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 90.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65290.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.28 mb = 1109.98 m = 3641.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 353 at 24 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 998 122 290 15 14.1 -5.1 | 210 22 11.0 19.1 1 925 708 310 29 22.2 -18.6 | 254 20 19.1 5.6 2 850 1348 325 25 14.3 -20.5 | 252 12 11.2 3.7 3 700 2770 335 33 13.9 -29.9 | 298 12 10.8 -5.7 4 500 5120 315 40 28.3 -28.3 | 279 26 25.2 -4.1 5 400 6590 330 31 15.5 -26.8 | 282 13 12.4 -2.6 6 325 7926 325 27 15.5 -22.1 | 260 13 12.4 2.1 7 300 8430 325 27 15.5 -22.1 | 260 13 12.4 2.1 8 250 9570 310 33 25.3 -21.2 | 262 22 22.2 3.0 9 200 10970 305 33 27.0 -18.9 | 258 25 23.9 5.3 10 150 12790 280 50 49.2 -8.7 | 251 49 46.1 15.5 11 100 15390 270 66 66.0 -0.0 | 249 67 62.9 24.2 12 70 17730 270 79 79.0 -0.0 | 252 80 75.9 24.2 13 50 19950 265 91 90.7 7.9 | 250 93 87.6 32.2 14 30 23320 265 79 78.7 6.9 | 248 82 75.6 31.1 15 20 25980 255 64 61.8 16.6 | 235 71 58.7 40.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.7 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 352.7 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.9 neg: -4.2 tot: 111.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 29.66 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 302 21 228 20| 13.7 0.0 13.7| 73.7 0.0 73.7 147.5 0.99| 13.9 13.7 1000 309 24 240 18| 7.9 0.0 7.9| 87.6 -0.5 87.1 87.1 0.75| 10.9 8.2 1500 314 25 245 16| 5.9 0.0 5.9| 92.8 -2.0 90.9 60.6 0.67| 8.8 5.9 2000 318 26 250 15| 5.2 0.0 5.2|102.8 -2.0 100.8 50.4 0.71| 7.4 5.3 2500 322 27 256 14| 4.9 0.0 4.9|113.1 -2.0 111.1 44.5 0.74| 6.6 4.9 3000 324 28 262 13| 4.1 0.4 4.5|115.9 -4.2 111.7 37.2 0.68| 6.0 4.1 4000 325 30 271 14| 3.1 1.0 4.1|115.9 -14.9 101.0 25.3 0.53| 5.3 2.8 5000 323 32 274 16| 2.4 1.5 3.9|115.9 -31.8 84.2 16.8 0.40| 4.9 1.9 6000 323 33 276 17| 2.1 1.2 3.4|123.3 -31.8 91.6 15.3 0.36| 4.8 1.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//U2008/skewt/U2008.skewt.20200320.12.gif