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 VGTJ... Searching the city database file for: VGTJ ... Date:1200Z 20 MAR 20 Station: VGTJ WMO ident: 41923 Latitude: 23.77 Longitude: 90.38 Elevation: 9.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 9 30.6 15.6 40 15.0 20.5 270 10 303.2 305.3 293.4 336.3 11.14 1 1005 18 27.6 14.6 45 13.0 19.0 294 10 300.3 302.2 292.0 331.0 10.45 2 1000 65 27.0 15.0 48 12.0 19.1 55 8 300.1 302.1 292.2 331.8 10.78 3 973 306 24.6 13.6 50 11.0 17.5 102 7 300.1 301.9 291.6 329.8 10.11 4 935 655 23.4 12.4 50 11.0 16.3 171 5 302.3 304.1 292.0 331.1 9.72 5 925 749 22.6 11.6 50 11.0 15.6 190 5 302.4 304.1 291.7 330.1 9.31 6 850 1477 16.4 10.4 68 6.0 12.6 245 10 303.3 305.1 292.0 331.2 9.36 7 846 1517 16.0 10.0 68 6.0 12.3 246 10 303.3 305.0 291.9 330.6 9.15 8 812 1864 13.0 8.0 72 5.0 10.0 252 10 303.7 305.2 291.3 328.6 8.32 9 700 3093 3.8 -0.7 72 4.5 1.5 275 8 306.7 307.7 289.6 322.7 5.20 10 670 3447 1.4 -3.6 69 5.0 -1.0 275 11 307.9 308.7 289.2 321.5 4.38 11 645 3752 -1.1 -2.9 88 1.8 -2.0 275 13 308.4 309.3 289.8 323.3 4.79 12 637 3852 -1.7 -3.2 89 1.5 -2.4 275 14 308.8 309.7 289.8 323.6 4.74 13 634 3889 -1.9 -4.2 84 2.3 -3.0 275 14 309.0 309.8 289.6 322.8 4.42 14 632 3915 -1.9 -14.9 36 13.0 -6.5 275 14 309.3 309.6 287.2 315.4 1.90 15 613 4157 -2.7 -10.7 54 8.0 -5.9 275 16 311.1 311.6 288.7 319.9 2.76 16 598 4353 -4.1 -14.1 46 10.0 -7.7 275 18 311.7 312.1 288.3 318.6 2.15 17 593 4420 -3.7 -24.7 18 21.0 -9.6 275 18 312.9 313.1 287.3 315.8 0.87 18 571 4718 -4.9 -42.9 3 38.0 -11.8 275 21 314.9 314.9 287.2 315.4 0.15 19 563 4829 -5.5 -22.5 25 17.0 -10.5 275 22 315.4 315.7 288.5 319.2 1.12 20 555 4941 -6.1 -51.1 1 45.0 -12.8 275 22 316.0 316.0 287.5 316.3 0.06 21 541 5141 -7.3 -33.3 10 26.0 -13.0 275 24 316.9 317.0 288.2 318.4 0.43 22 522 5418 -9.3 -46.3 3 37.0 -15.0 275 26 317.8 317.8 288.2 318.2 0.11 23 508 5628 -10.9 -22.9 37 12.0 -14.2 275 28 318.3 318.5 289.5 322.4 1.19 24 500 5750 -11.7 -25.7 30 14.0 -15.3 275 29 318.8 319.0 289.4 322.0 0.94 25 474 6155 -14.9 -30.9 24 16.0 -18.3 273 32 319.7 319.8 289.3 321.9 0.61 26 462 6348 -16.5 -25.5 46 9.0 -18.7 271 33 320.1 320.3 289.9 323.7 1.04 27 400 7410 -24.9 -39.9 23 15.0 -26.9 265 41 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.7 0.30 28 394 7520 -25.9 -39.9 26 14.0 -27.7 265 42 322.7 322.8 289.9 323.8 0.30 29 366 8051 -29.1 -53.1 8 24.0 -31.0 267 49 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.6 0.08 30 340 8574 -32.9 -55.9 8 23.0 -34.4 268 55 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.3 0.06 31 300 9440 -41.3 -55.3 21 14.0 -41.9 270 66 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.4 0.07 32 270 10146 -47.9 -58.9 27 11.0 -48.3 276 76 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.8 0.05 33 250 10650 -51.7 -61.7 29 10.0 -52.0 280 84 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.4 0.04 34 244 10807 -52.8 -62.7 29 9.8 -53.1 280 87 329.8 329.8 291.7 329.9 0.03 35 219 11496 -57.9 -66.9 31 9.0 -58.0 267 71 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.4 0.02 36 217 11554 -58.5 -67.5 30 9.0 -58.6 266 70 332.3 332.3 292.3 332.4 0.02 37 216 11583 -58.5 -67.5 30 9.0 -58.6 265 69 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.02 38 213 11670 -58.5 -68.5 27 10.0 -58.6 267 68 334.1 334.1 292.8 334.1 0.02 39 209 11790 -55.9 -66.9 24 11.0 -56.1 269 66 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.02 40 200 12070 -55.9 -67.9 21 12.0 -56.1 275 63 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.3 0.02 41 199 12102 -55.7 -67.7 21 12.0 -55.9 275 63 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.1 0.02 42 176 12877 -58.9 -71.9 17 13.0 -59.0 271 68 352.1 352.1 297.1 352.2 0.01 43 150 13880 -58.7 -73.7 13 15.0 -58.9 265 75 368.9 368.9 300.4 369.0 0.01 44 133 14633 -58.5 -74.5 11 16.0 -58.7 264 66 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.3 0.01 45 116 15487 -60.3 -76.3 11 16.0 -60.5 262 55 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.2 0.01 46 100 16400 -64.9 -80.9 9 16.0 -65.0 260 44 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.4 0.01 47 74 18225 -68.9 -84.9 8 16.0 -69.0 273 26 430.1 430.1 308.9 430.1 0.00 48 70 18560 -67.1 -83.1 9 16.0 -67.2 275 23 440.8 440.8 310.0 440.9 0.01 49 66 18916 -64.9 -81.9 8 17.0 -65.1 283 20 453.1 453.1 311.1 453.1 0.01 50 60 19492 -68.1 -85.1 7 17.0 -68.2 296 14 458.5 458.5 311.6 458.5 0.00 51 57 19803 -63.5 -80.5 8 17.0 -63.8 302 11 475.7 475.7 313.1 475.7 0.01 52 50 20610 -61.9 -79.9 7 18.0 -62.3 320 4 497.6 497.6 314.8 497.7 0.01 53 45 21264 -60.9 -79.9 6 19.0 -61.4 350 6 515.3 515.3 316.0 515.4 0.02 54 42 21698 -55.9 -75.9 6 20.0 -56.9 9 7 537.9 537.9 317.4 538.1 0.03 55 35 22855 -56.9 -77.9 5 21.0 -58.0 61 10 564.1 564.1 318.9 564.3 0.03 56 30 23840 -53.3 -76.3 4 23.0 -55.1 105 12 599.3 599.3 320.6 599.6 0.04 57 29 24058 -53.5 -76.5 4 23.0 -55.4 604.6 604.6 320.8 604.9 0.04 TRP 216 11583 -58.5 -67.5 30 9.0 -58.6 265 69 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.02 WND 244 10807 -52.8 -62.7 29 9.8 -53.1 280 87 329.8 329.8 291.7 329.9 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.00 m Freezing level: 656.00 mb = 3618.19 m = 11870.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.63 mb = 3308.23 m = 10853.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.35 % Est. max temperature: 30.62 C = 87.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 809.12 mb = 1893.61 m = 6212.55 ft T: 12.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 9.75 C Layer 846.0- 645.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.53 mb = 2287.47 m = 7504.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.15 C = 89.86 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -0.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.73 C Showalter Index: -1.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.10 C K Index: 34.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 197.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.82 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 380.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 106.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.06 mb = 1873.80 m = 6147.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 716.06 mb = 2905.20 m = 9531.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.06 mb = 11017.79 m = 36147.15 ft B at Equ Level: 377.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 186.06 mb = 12526.44 m = 41096.73 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 299 at 10 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 1006 9 270 10 10.0 -0.0 | 191 5 0.9 5.1 1 1000 65 55 8 -6.6 -4.6 | 92 16 -15.6 0.5 2 925 749 190 5 0.9 4.9 | 141 13 -8.2 10.0 3 850 1477 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 180 9 0.0 9.3 4 700 3093 275 8 8.0 -0.7 | 166 5 -1.1 4.4 5 500 5750 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 263 20 19.8 2.5 6 400 7410 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 255 33 31.8 8.6 7 300 9440 270 66 66.0 -0.0 | 265 57 56.9 5.1 8 250 10650 280 84 82.7 -14.6 | 277 74 73.7 -9.5 9 244 10807 280 87 85.7 -15.1 | 277 77 76.6 -10.0 10 216 11583 265 69 68.7 6.0 | 259 61 59.7 11.1 11 200 12070 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 270 54 53.7 -0.4 12 150 13880 265 75 74.7 6.5 | 260 67 65.7 11.6 13 100 16400 260 44 43.3 7.6 | 250 37 34.3 12.7 14 70 18560 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 258 14 13.9 3.1 15 50 20610 320 4 2.6 -3.1 | 107 7 -6.5 2.0 16 30 23840 105 12 -11.6 3.1 | 112 22 -20.6 8.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.3 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 299.3 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.5 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -22.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.7 neg: -23.8 tot: 54.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 6.48 Bulk Shear: 58.78 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 88 7 107 17| 0.0 14.9 14.9| 41.5 -22.0 19.6 39.1 -0.27| 31.3 -8.5 1000 137 6 126 17| 3.7 7.5 11.1| 63.4 -22.0 41.4 41.4 -0.06| 19.4 -1.2 1500 211 7 154 12| 4.4 5.0 9.3| 78.6 -22.0 56.7 37.8 0.07| 15.0 1.0 2000 232 8 163 10| 3.3 3.7 7.0| 78.7 -22.1 56.6 28.3 0.06| 11.7 0.8 2500 241 8 167 9| 2.7 3.0 5.6| 78.7 -22.8 55.9 22.4 0.05| 9.7 0.5 3000 248 8 169 8| 2.2 2.5 4.7| 78.7 -23.8 54.8 18.3 0.04| 8.3 0.3 4000 258 9 177 7| 2.1 1.4 3.4| 86.7 -23.9 62.8 15.7 0.14| 7.2 1.0 5000 266 11 198 6| 1.6 0.4 2.1| 95.6 -23.9 71.7 14.3 0.17| 6.6 1.1 6000 269 14 222 7| 1.4 0.6 2.0|101.9 -25.7 76.1 12.7 0.17| 6.1 1.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//VGTJ/skewt/VGTJ.skewt.20200320.12.gif