UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032400.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for U3078... Searching the city database file for: U3078 ... Date:0000Z 24 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 57 135 15 SFC 999 65 -13.7 -14.5 94 0.8 -13.9 135 15 259.5 259.7 259.3 262.8 1.24 2 947 469 -16.9 -18.6 87 1.7 -17.2 191 25 260.3 260.4 259.3 262.8 0.93 3 928 621 -14.7 -15.8 91 1.1 -14.9 212 28 264.0 264.2 262.7 267.3 1.20 4 925 646 -14.7 -15.8 91 1.1 -14.9 215 29 264.3 264.5 262.9 267.6 1.20 5 896 887 -16.3 -17.3 92 1.0 -16.5 228 27 265.0 265.2 263.3 268.1 1.10 6 850 1284 -15.5 -16.4 93 0.9 -15.7 250 23 269.9 270.1 267.0 273.4 1.25 7 845 1329 -15.3 -16.2 93 0.9 -15.5 250 23 270.6 270.8 267.5 274.2 1.28 8 744 2284 -19.7 -21.1 89 1.4 -20.0 253 30 275.8 276.0 270.3 278.6 0.95 9 700 2734 -22.9 -24.4 87 1.5 -23.1 255 33 277.1 277.3 270.8 279.4 0.76 10 536 4640 -34.9 -37.4 78 2.5 -35.1 275 35 284.8 284.8 274.4 285.7 0.29 11 500 5120 -39.1 -41.7 76 2.6 -39.2 280 35 285.4 285.4 274.6 286.0 0.20 12 410 6440 -51.5 -54.6 69 3.1 -51.5 267 39 286.0 286.0 274.7 286.2 0.06 13 400 6600 -51.7 -54.8 69 3.1 -51.8 265 40 287.8 287.8 275.6 288.0 0.06 14 300 8440 -58.9 -62.7 61 3.8 -58.9 265 50 302.3 302.3 282.4 302.4 0.03 15 250 9570 -63.3 -67.3 58 4.0 -63.3 265 44 312.0 312.0 286.1 312.0 0.02 16 200 10940 -64.1 -68.2 57 4.1 -64.1 275 35 331.2 331.3 292.1 331.3 0.02 17 160 12304 -64.7 -68.8 57 4.1 -64.7 287 37 352.1 352.1 297.1 352.2 0.02 18 150 12700 -62.3 -66.5 57 4.2 -62.4 290 38 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.03 19 123 13915 -65.7 -69.7 57 4.0 -65.8 283 42 377.7 377.8 301.9 377.9 0.03 20 100 15180 -63.3 -67.6 56 4.3 -63.4 275 46 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.6 0.04 21 81 16478 -61.7 -65.9 57 4.2 -61.9 269 48 433.9 433.9 309.3 434.3 0.07 22 70 17380 -62.3 -66.6 56 4.3 -62.4 265 50 451.1 451.1 311.0 451.5 0.07 23 60 18341 -60.7 -64.9 58 4.2 -60.9 265 55 475.0 475.0 313.1 475.6 0.10 24 51 19388 -47.3 -52.1 58 4.8 -48.2 265 61 529.0 529.2 317.1 532.9 0.61 25 50 19520 -46.3 -51.0 59 4.7 -47.3 265 62 534.4 534.6 317.5 538.9 0.70 26 46 20077 -45.3 -50.2 58 4.9 -46.4 272 59 549.7 549.9 318.4 555.2 0.84 27 44 20373 -47.3 -53.3 50 6.0 -48.5 275 57 551.8 552.0 318.4 555.9 0.61 28 41 20843 -45.1 -52.1 45 7.0 -46.7 281 55 568.6 568.8 319.3 573.7 0.76 29 41 20843 -44.7 -51.7 45 7.0 -46.4 281 55 569.6 569.8 319.4 575.0 0.79 30 38 21365 -33.9 -42.9 40 9.0 -37.9 286 52 609.6 610.4 321.7 626.0 2.29 31 35 21950 -27.5 -39.5 31 12.0 -34.1 293 49 640.8 642.2 323.3 667.5 3.56 32 32 22593 -29.7 -44.7 22 15.0 -37.0 300 46 651.5 652.4 323.4 668.9 2.24 33 31 22822 -25.9 -43.9 17 18.0 -35.4 302 45 667.7 668.8 324.0 687.8 2.52 34 30 23060 -24.7 -45.7 12 21.0 -35.5 305 44 677.3 678.2 324.3 694.7 2.14 35 29 23309 -24.5 -46.5 11 22.0 -35.8 307 48 684.5 685.3 324.4 701.1 2.03 36 29 23309 -22.7 -47.7 8 25.0 -35.4 307 48 689.4 690.2 324.6 704.1 1.77 37 28 23567 -24.7 -50.7 7 26.0 -36.8 308 51 690.8 691.3 324.5 701.8 1.30 38 25 24402 -22.5 -52.5 5 30.0 -36.9 314 63 719.9 720.4 325.4 730.3 1.18 39 23 25029 -13.9 -45.9 5 32.0 -33.4 318 72 762.5 763.8 327.0 787.8 2.73 40 23 25029 -10.1 -43.1 5 33.0 -31.8 318 72 773.7 775.5 327.4 808.3 3.71 41 22 25373 -10.4 -43.4 5 33.0 -32.1 320 77 782.9 784.7 327.7 818.5 3.77 42 20 26110 -10.9 -43.9 5 33.0 -33.0 320 68 802.8 804.7 328.2 840.8 3.91 43 16 27828 -9.7 -42.7 5 33.0 -33.5 859.6 862.6 329.8 918.0 5.58 TRP 250 9570 -63.3 -67.3 58 4.0 -63.3 265 44 312.0 312.0 286.1 312.0 0.02 WND 22 25373 -10.4 -43.4 5 33.0 -32.1 320 77 782.9 784.7 327.7 818.5 3.77 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5063.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.10 % Est. max temperature: -3.19 C = 26.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.98 mb = 163.75 m = 537.24 ft T: -14.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 0.04 C Layer 947.0- 928.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 953.50 mb = 416.91 m = 1367.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.10 g/kg Conv temperature: -13.05 C = 8.52 F Cap Strength: 16.94 C Lifted Index: 17.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.94 C Showalter Index: 10.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.60 C Cross Totals Index: 22.70 C K Index: 5.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 168.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65948.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.83 mb = 606.63 m = 1990.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 290 at 23 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 999 65 135 15 -10.6 10.6 | 120 37 -32.6 18.4 1 925 646 215 29 16.6 23.8 | 170 32 -5.3 31.6 2 850 1284 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 179 16 -0.3 15.7 3 700 2734 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 211 19 9.9 16.4 4 500 5120 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 262 13 12.5 1.8 5 400 6600 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 238 21 17.9 11.3 6 300 8440 265 50 49.8 4.4 | 246 30 27.8 12.2 7 250 9570 265 44 43.8 3.8 | 242 25 21.9 11.7 8 200 10940 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 250 14 12.9 4.8 9 150 12700 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 291 15 13.7 -5.2 10 100 15180 275 46 45.8 -4.0 | 261 24 23.9 3.8 11 70 17380 265 50 49.8 4.4 | 246 30 27.8 12.2 12 50 19520 265 62 61.8 5.4 | 252 42 39.8 13.2 13 30 23060 305 44 36.0 -25.2 | 321 22 14.1 -17.4 14 22 25373 320 77 49.5 -59.0 | 332 58 27.5 -51.1 15 20 26110 320 68 43.7 -52.1 | 334 49 21.7 -44.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.6 at 31.1 knts Storm direction: 289.6 at 23.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 394.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 394.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 142.56 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 184 21 145 35| 26.5 0.0 26.5|269.0 0.0 269.0 538.0 0.97| 28.8 28.0 1000 208 24 160 31| 16.4 0.0 16.4|341.1 0.0 341.1 341.1 0.80| 23.2 18.6 1500 222 24 167 26| 11.8 0.0 11.8|350.7 0.0 350.7 233.8 0.73| 17.9 13.2 2000 231 25 173 24| 9.7 0.0 9.7|365.5 0.0 365.5 182.7 0.75| 14.3 10.7 2500 237 26 179 22| 8.5 0.0 8.5|380.7 0.0 380.7 152.3 0.76| 12.2 9.3 3000 241 27 185 21| 7.4 0.0 7.4|394.1 0.0 394.1 131.4 0.76| 10.7 8.2 4000 248 29 194 19| 5.9 0.0 5.9|417.1 0.0 417.1 104.3 0.77| 8.8 6.8 5000 255 30 204 17| 4.9 0.0 4.9|438.7 0.0 438.7 87.7 0.79| 7.7 6.1 6000 260 31 213 16| 4.1 0.6 4.7|439.2 -17.1 422.1 70.3 0.67| 7.0 4.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//U3078/skewt/U3078.skewt.20200324.00.gif