UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for U3078... Searching the city database file for: U3078 ... Date:1200Z 23 MAR 20 Station: U3078 WMO ident: 23078 Latitude: 69.33 Longitude: 88.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1010 68 -19.9 -24.1 69 4.2 -20.4 200 5 252.5 252.6 252.1 254.0 0.54 1 1000 142 -19.5 -25.5 59 6.0 -20.2 190 9 253.6 253.7 252.9 255.0 0.48 2 974 338 -19.9 -25.9 59 6.0 -20.6 207 10 255.2 255.2 254.2 256.5 0.47 3 962 430 -18.5 -24.5 59 6.0 -19.3 215 11 257.5 257.6 256.3 259.0 0.55 4 925 721 -21.1 -25.3 69 4.2 -21.6 240 13 257.7 257.8 256.4 259.2 0.53 5 877 1111 -22.9 -26.1 75 3.2 -23.3 256 17 259.8 259.9 258.1 261.3 0.52 6 852 1323 -20.9 -24.6 72 3.7 -21.4 264 19 264.1 264.2 261.6 265.8 0.61 7 850 1340 -21.1 -24.7 73 3.6 -21.6 265 19 264.0 264.1 261.6 265.8 0.61 8 826 1551 -22.3 -26.3 70 4.0 -22.8 275 20 264.9 265.0 262.1 266.5 0.54 9 808 1713 -20.7 -24.6 71 3.9 -21.2 283 21 268.3 268.4 264.7 270.2 0.64 10 732 2441 -21.5 -25.8 68 4.3 -22.1 319 25 275.1 275.2 269.3 277.0 0.64 11 700 2769 -23.7 -27.3 72 3.6 -24.2 335 27 276.2 276.3 269.9 278.0 0.58 12 627 3566 -27.7 -31.2 72 3.5 -28.1 338 35 280.5 280.6 272.2 281.9 0.45 13 544 4568 -35.9 -39.2 72 3.3 -36.1 342 44 282.4 282.4 272.9 283.1 0.23 14 500 5150 -38.9 -43.8 60 4.9 -39.2 345 50 285.6 285.6 274.6 286.1 0.16 15 400 6650 -49.3 -56.3 44 7.0 -49.4 355 50 290.9 290.9 277.2 291.1 0.05 16 395 6732 -49.5 -56.5 44 7.0 -49.7 355 50 291.7 291.7 277.6 291.9 0.05 17 320 8079 -60.1 -68.1 34 8.0 -60.2 351 53 295.1 295.1 279.1 295.2 0.01 18 300 8480 -62.1 -70.1 34 8.0 -62.1 350 54 297.8 297.8 280.4 297.8 0.01 19 295 8584 -62.9 -70.9 33 8.0 -63.0 349 52 298.1 298.1 280.5 298.1 0.01 20 255 9479 -65.1 -74.1 28 9.0 -65.1 345 38 307.5 307.5 284.4 307.6 0.01 21 250 9600 -65.1 -74.1 28 9.0 -65.1 340 38 309.3 309.3 285.1 309.3 0.01 22 240 9848 -62.9 -71.9 29 9.0 -63.0 335 37 316.2 316.2 287.5 316.3 0.01 23 200 10960 -63.1 -72.1 29 9.0 -63.2 315 35 332.8 332.8 292.5 332.9 0.01 24 153 12617 -62.7 -72.7 25 10.0 -62.8 292 36 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 25 150 12740 -61.7 -71.7 25 10.0 -61.8 290 36 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.02 26 143 13037 -59.1 -69.1 26 10.0 -59.3 287 38 373.3 373.3 301.2 373.4 0.02 27 100 15270 -59.7 -70.7 23 11.0 -59.9 265 52 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.5 0.03 28 74 17167 -55.5 -67.5 21 12.0 -56.1 252 75 458.3 458.3 311.7 458.6 0.06 29 70 17520 -56.3 -69.3 18 13.0 -56.8 250 79 463.9 464.0 312.1 464.2 0.05 30 61 18390 -57.9 -70.9 17 13.0 -58.4 248 91 479.0 479.0 313.4 479.3 0.04 31 50 19660 -51.9 -65.9 17 14.0 -53.1 245 108 521.2 521.2 316.4 521.9 0.11 32 49 19791 -51.3 -65.3 17 14.0 -52.5 245 109 525.6 525.6 316.7 526.4 0.12 33 39 21274 -51.1 -67.1 13 16.0 -52.7 245 117 561.6 561.6 318.8 562.4 0.12 34 36 21799 -46.8 -63.9 12 17.2 -49.4 245 120 585.7 585.8 320.0 587.2 0.20 35 34 22180 -43.7 -61.7 12 18.0 -47.2 245 117 603.5 603.6 320.9 605.6 0.28 36 31 22806 -39.5 -58.5 12 19.0 -44.5 245 112 631.0 631.2 322.1 634.6 0.46 37 30 23030 -40.9 -60.9 10 20.0 -45.7 245 110 633.1 633.3 322.2 635.9 0.35 38 28 23502 -41.9 -62.9 8 21.0 -46.6 244 107 643.0 643.1 322.5 645.3 0.29 39 22 25169 -35.1 -59.1 7 24.0 -43.5 241 97 709.1 709.4 324.9 714.4 0.60 40 20 25850 -25.3 -53.3 6 28.0 -39.1 240 93 758.7 759.4 326.5 771.3 1.35 41 18 26613 -26.3 -55.3 5 29.0 -40.3 778.8 779.4 327.0 790.1 1.18 42 17 27036 -15.3 -47.3 5 32.0 -35.8 826.9 828.5 328.6 858.9 3.17 43 16 27492 -17.3 -48.3 5 31.0 -36.8 834.8 836.4 328.7 865.5 3.01 44 15 27984 -7.9 -40.9 5 33.0 -32.8 881.6 885.5 330.5 959.2 7.22 45 14 28520 -8.5 -41.5 5 33.0 -33.4 897.2 901.1 330.8 976.8 7.26 TRP 255 9479 -65.1 -74.1 28 9.0 -65.1 345 38 307.5 307.5 284.4 307.6 0.01 WND 36 21799 -46.8 -63.9 12 17.2 -49.4 245 120 585.7 585.8 320.0 587.2 0.20 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5008.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.45 % Est. max temperature: -9.71 C = 14.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.37 mb = 582.94 m = 1912.51 ft T: -19.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 0.04 C Layer 850.0- 826.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 599.77 mb = 3879.46 m = 12727.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 0.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.78 C = 47.80 F Cap Strength: 20.80 C Lifted Index: 22.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 17.12 C Showalter Index: 16.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.80 C Cross Totals Index: 14.20 C K Index: -10.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 88.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67583.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 22.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.98 mb = 1094.47 m = 3590.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 3 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 1010 68 200 5 1.7 4.7 | 186 28 2.9 28.3 1 1000 142 190 9 1.6 8.9 | 185 33 2.7 32.4 2 925 721 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 202 33 12.4 30.1 3 850 1340 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 219 32 20.1 25.2 4 700 2769 335 27 11.4 -24.5 | 274 13 12.6 -0.9 5 500 5150 345 50 12.9 -48.3 | 330 28 14.1 -24.7 6 400 6650 355 50 4.4 -49.8 | 348 27 5.5 -26.2 7 300 8480 350 54 9.4 -53.2 | 340 31 10.5 -29.6 8 255 9479 345 38 9.8 -36.7 | 320 17 11.0 -13.1 9 250 9600 340 38 13.0 -35.7 | 311 19 14.2 -12.1 10 200 10960 315 35 24.7 -24.7 | 273 26 25.9 -1.2 11 150 12740 290 36 33.8 -12.3 | 252 37 35.0 11.3 12 100 15270 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 242 60 53.0 28.1 13 70 17520 250 79 74.2 27.0 | 236 91 75.4 50.6 14 50 19660 245 108 97.9 45.6 | 235 121 99.0 69.2 15 36 21799 245 120 108.8 50.7 | 236 133 109.9 74.3 16 30 23030 245 110 99.7 46.5 | 235 123 100.9 70.1 17 20 25850 240 93 80.5 46.5 | 229 108 81.7 70.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 332.8 at 31.5 knts Storm direction: 2.8 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 308.4 neg: -1.5 tot: 306.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 102.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 189.97 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 209 10 191 33| 8.0 0.0 8.0| 60.2 -1.5 58.7 117.5 0.59| 11.5 6.9 1000 231 12 199 33| 7.2 0.0 7.2|128.6 -1.5 127.2 127.2 0.76| 9.9 7.5 1500 247 14 206 32| 6.8 0.0 6.8|194.0 -1.5 192.5 128.4 0.81| 9.4 7.6 2000 262 16 213 31| 6.3 0.0 6.3|248.1 -1.5 246.7 123.3 0.80| 9.6 7.7 2500 277 18 221 28| 6.0 0.0 6.0|287.2 -1.5 285.7 114.3 0.77| 9.9 7.6 3000 293 19 230 25| 5.8 0.0 5.8|308.4 -1.5 306.9 102.3 0.77| 9.5 7.4 4000 313 23 247 20| 5.6 0.0 5.6|342.4 -1.5 340.9 85.2 0.77| 8.4 6.5 5000 326 28 268 17| 5.5 0.0 5.5|382.5 -1.5 381.1 76.2 0.75| 7.8 5.9 6000 333 31 286 16| 4.7 0.0 4.7|424.6 -1.5 423.2 70.5 0.77| 7.0 5.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//U3078/skewt/U3078.skewt.20200323.12.gif