UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for VH004... Searching the city database file for: VH004 ... Date:1200Z 22 MAR 20 Station: VH004 WMO ident: 45004 Latitude: 22.32 Longitude: 114.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 69 23.8 20.2 80 3.6 21.3 235 1 296.5 299.2 294.3 339.8 14.99 1 1000 112 23.6 19.9 80 3.7 21.0 265 5 296.8 299.4 294.1 339.4 14.78 2 988 218 22.8 19.7 83 3.1 20.6 257 3 297.0 299.6 294.2 339.7 14.78 3 950 560 21.2 18.0 82 3.2 19.0 258 6 298.7 301.2 294.0 338.9 13.80 4 925 792 22.2 10.2 46 12.0 14.7 255 15 302.0 303.6 290.9 327.2 8.47 5 924 801 22.0 10.0 46 12.0 14.6 255 15 301.9 303.4 290.8 326.7 8.37 6 858 1440 18.2 7.2 49 11.0 11.6 245 15 304.4 305.8 290.8 326.8 7.44 7 850 1520 18.6 -0.4 28 19.0 8.6 245 13 305.6 306.4 288.4 319.1 4.37 8 843 1591 19.2 -3.8 21 23.0 7.8 261 15 307.0 307.6 288.0 317.7 3.42 9 840 1622 19.6 8.6 49 11.0 12.8 262 14 307.7 309.3 292.6 333.2 8.37 10 811 1923 17.0 12.3 74 4.7 13.9 259 14 308.1 310.2 294.8 341.8 11.15 11 782 2234 16.0 6.0 51 10.0 10.0 249 15 310.2 311.6 292.6 333.4 7.52 12 754 2543 13.0 8.3 73 4.7 10.1 261 16 310.2 311.9 293.9 338.3 9.15 13 711 3035 10.6 0.6 50 10.0 5.1 260 13 312.8 313.9 291.9 330.5 5.63 14 700 3165 9.4 1.4 57 8.0 5.0 265 13 312.9 314.0 292.2 331.9 6.06 15 690 3284 8.4 2.4 66 6.0 5.0 264 13 313.1 314.3 292.7 333.7 6.61 16 625 4092 2.2 -7.8 48 10.0 -2.3 274 18 315.0 315.6 290.5 325.9 3.40 17 616 4210 1.8 -11.2 37 13.0 -3.6 278 19 315.8 316.3 290.1 324.4 2.64 18 610 4288 1.2 -7.8 51 9.0 -2.9 280 19 316.0 316.7 290.9 327.3 3.48 19 608 4315 1.4 -14.6 29 16.0 -4.7 277 19 316.5 316.9 289.8 323.3 2.03 20 564 4917 -0.9 -41.9 3 41.0 -9.4 243 27 320.7 320.7 289.2 321.3 0.17 21 503 5823 -5.9 -28.9 14 23.0 -12.0 239 33 325.3 325.4 291.1 327.8 0.70 22 500 5870 -6.3 -31.3 12 25.0 -12.5 240 33 325.4 325.5 291.0 327.4 0.56 23 492 5996 -7.1 -38.1 6 31.0 -13.6 240 33 325.9 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.29 24 487 6075 -7.9 -16.9 48 9.0 -11.1 240 33 325.9 326.3 292.5 333.0 2.09 25 472 6316 -9.5 -24.5 28 15.0 -13.8 243 34 326.8 327.0 291.9 330.7 1.11 26 462 6481 -10.9 -24.9 31 14.0 -14.8 244 36 327.1 327.3 292.0 331.0 1.10 27 458 6548 -11.5 -17.5 61 6.0 -13.6 243 36 327.1 327.5 292.9 334.4 2.11 28 426 7098 -14.9 -33.9 18 19.0 -18.8 236 40 329.6 329.7 292.2 331.5 0.51 29 423 7151 -15.3 -25.3 42 10.0 -18.0 235 41 329.8 330.0 292.8 333.9 1.16 30 414 7313 -16.5 -25.5 46 9.0 -18.8 233 42 330.3 330.5 292.9 334.4 1.16 31 402 7533 -17.5 -35.5 19 18.0 -21.0 230 44 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.5 0.46 32 401 7551 -17.3 -35.3 19 18.0 -20.8 230 44 332.3 332.4 292.8 334.0 0.47 33 400 7570 -17.5 -35.5 19 18.0 -21.0 230 44 332.2 332.3 292.8 334.0 0.46 34 371 8130 -22.7 -34.7 33 12.0 -24.8 238 46 332.6 332.7 293.0 334.6 0.54 35 368 8190 -22.9 -43.9 13 21.0 -25.7 239 46 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.9 0.21 36 316 9292 -30.9 -39.9 41 9.0 -32.0 240 59 336.8 336.9 293.9 338.2 0.38 37 306 9520 -32.5 -45.5 26 13.0 -33.8 240 62 337.7 337.7 294.0 338.5 0.21 38 300 9660 -33.5 -42.5 40 9.0 -34.5 240 64 338.2 338.2 294.1 339.3 0.30 39 299 9683 -33.5 -40.5 49 7.0 -34.3 240 64 338.5 338.6 294.3 339.9 0.37 40 297 9730 -33.7 -42.7 40 9.0 -34.7 240 65 338.8 338.9 294.3 340.0 0.30 41 294 9801 -33.5 -48.5 21 15.0 -34.8 241 66 340.1 340.2 294.5 340.8 0.16 42 280 10142 -34.9 -54.9 11 20.0 -36.3 242 70 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.08 43 250 10920 -40.9 -59.9 11 19.0 -41.8 245 81 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.5 0.05 44 227 11570 -46.3 -59.4 21 13.1 -46.8 250 83 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.06 45 223 11688 -47.3 -59.3 24 12.0 -47.7 250 83 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.1 0.06 46 212 12021 -49.5 -66.5 12 17.0 -49.9 249 81 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 47 200 12400 -52.9 -68.9 13 16.0 -53.2 245 77 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.02 48 154 14040 -65.3 -77.3 17 12.0 -65.4 248 66 354.9 354.9 297.7 354.9 0.01 49 150 14200 -65.7 -78.7 15 13.0 -65.8 245 64 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.01 50 124 15341 -71.3 -86.3 9 15.0 -71.3 256 56 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.00 51 100 16600 -75.3 -88.3 11 13.0 -75.3 285 44 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 52 86 17466 -79.5 -90.5 15 11.0 -79.5 275 33 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 53 82 17740 -75.7 -89.7 9 14.0 -75.7 270 30 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.8 0.00 54 73 18408 -78.5 -90.5 12 12.0 -78.6 264 23 411.5 411.5 306.7 411.5 0.00 55 70 18650 -74.7 -90.7 7 16.0 -74.7 300 7 424.6 424.6 308.2 424.6 0.00 56 53 20295 -63.7 -90.7 1 27.0 -64.0 354 2 485.2 485.2 313.8 485.2 0.00 57 50 20650 -63.5 -90.5 1 27.0 -63.8 110 9 493.8 493.8 314.5 493.9 0.00 58 43 21583 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -60.9 110 17 523.5 523.5 316.5 523.5 0.00 TRP 86 17466 -79.5 -90.5 15 11.0 -79.5 275 33 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 WND 227 11570 -46.3 -59.4 21 13.1 -46.8 250 83 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.06 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.00 m Freezing level: 581.22 mb = 4681.63 m = 15359.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.45 mb = 3829.46 m = 12563.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.35 % Est. max temperature: 32.14 C = 89.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.63 mb = 526.51 m = 1727.38 ft T: 21.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 12.92 C Layer 950.0- 858.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.26 mb = 2651.69 m = 8699.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.09 C = 100.57 F Cap Strength: 6.22 C Lifted Index: 2.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Showalter Index: 10.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 5.90 C K Index: 16.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 59.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14593.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.57 mb = 1255.27 m = 4118.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 280 at 14 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 1005 69 235 1 0.8 0.6 | 104 13 -12.7 3.1 1 1000 112 265 5 5.0 0.4 | 109 9 -8.5 2.9 2 978 305 250 1 0.9 0.3 | 103 13 -12.6 2.8 3 945 610 260 7 6.9 1.2 | 119 8 -6.6 3.7 4 925 792 255 15 14.5 3.9 | 189 6 1.0 6.4 5 912 914 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 184 8 0.6 7.6 6 880 1219 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 199 11 3.7 10.5 7 850 1520 245 13 11.8 5.5 | 168 8 -1.7 8.0 8 850 1524 260 15 14.8 2.6 | 194 5 1.3 5.1 9 820 1829 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 171 4 -0.6 3.6 10 791 2134 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 181 9 0.1 8.8 11 736 2743 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 234 4 3.5 2.5 12 710 3048 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 171 5 -0.7 4.8 13 700 3165 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 171 4 -0.6 3.6 14 658 3658 260 15 14.8 2.6 | 194 5 1.3 5.1 15 610 4267 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 279 5 5.2 -0.8 16 588 4572 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 218 13 8.1 10.4 17 524 5486 230 33 25.3 21.2 | 206 26 11.8 23.7 18 500 5870 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 218 24 15.1 19.0 19 485 6096 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 218 24 15.1 19.0 20 466 6401 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 226 25 18.2 17.3 21 400 7570 230 44 33.7 28.3 | 213 37 20.2 30.8 22 397 7620 230 46 35.2 29.6 | 214 39 21.7 32.1 23 365 8230 240 46 39.8 23.0 | 226 37 26.3 25.5 24 300 9660 240 64 55.4 32.0 | 231 54 41.9 34.5 25 250 10920 245 81 73.4 34.2 | 238 70 59.9 36.7 26 227 11570 250 83 78.0 28.4 | 244 71 64.5 30.9 27 216 11887 250 83 78.0 28.4 | 244 71 64.5 30.9 28 200 12400 245 77 69.8 32.5 | 238 66 56.3 35.0 29 188 12802 240 77 66.7 38.5 | 232 67 53.2 41.0 30 162 13716 255 69 66.6 17.9 | 249 57 53.1 20.4 31 150 14200 245 64 58.0 27.0 | 236 53 44.5 29.6 32 139 14630 240 62 53.7 31.0 | 230 52 40.2 33.5 33 100 16600 285 44 42.5 -11.4 | 287 30 29.0 -8.9 34 97 16764 285 44 42.5 -11.4 | 287 30 29.0 -8.9 35 86 17466 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 271 19 19.4 -0.4 36 75 18288 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 238 13 11.1 6.8 37 71 18593 270 19 19.0 -0.0 | 245 6 5.5 2.5 38 70 18650 300 7 6.1 -3.5 | 82 8 -7.5 -1.0 39 67 18898 305 15 12.3 -8.6 | 11 6 -1.2 -6.1 40 64 19202 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 279 5 5.2 -0.8 41 61 19507 310 15 11.5 -9.6 | 16 7 -2.0 -7.1 42 52 20422 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 100 14 -13.5 2.5 43 50 20650 110 9 -8.5 3.1 | 104 23 -22.0 5.6 44 43 21336 110 17 -16.0 5.8 | 106 31 -29.5 8.3 45 40 21641 115 13 -11.8 5.5 | 108 27 -25.3 8.0 46 38 21946 125 25 -20.5 14.3 | 116 38 -34.0 16.8 47 35 22250 110 13 -12.2 4.4 | 105 27 -25.7 7.0 48 33 22555 145 13 -7.5 10.6 | 122 25 -21.0 13.2 49 31 22860 35 11 -6.3 -9.0 | 72 21 -19.8 -6.5 50 27 23470 40 17 -10.9 -13.0 | 67 27 -24.4 -10.5 51 24 24079 100 27 -26.6 4.7 | 100 41 -40.1 7.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.5 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 280.5 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.7 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.8 neg: -17.7 tot: 20.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 30.01 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 259 3 107 11| 5.4 0.0 5.4| 8.5 -2.0 6.5 13.0 0.25| 9.8 2.4 1000 254 8 131 7| 2.7 5.7 8.4| 23.4 -2.0 21.4 21.4 0.53| 11.0 5.8 1500 250 11 153 7| 1.8 3.8 5.6| 28.5 -11.6 16.9 11.3 0.32| 10.7 3.5 2000 253 12 159 6| 1.4 3.1 4.4| 29.3 -13.0 16.3 8.1 0.26| 9.4 2.4 2500 253 13 166 6| 1.9 2.5 4.4| 35.9 -13.0 22.9 9.2 0.31| 8.7 2.7 3000 256 13 171 6| 1.6 1.7 3.3| 37.8 -17.7 20.1 6.7 0.21| 8.3 1.8 4000 258 14 177 5| 1.9 1.2 3.2| 45.1 -17.7 27.4 6.9 0.29| 7.2 2.1 5000 257 15 195 6| 1.6 2.7 4.3| 47.9 -44.1 3.8 0.8 0.11| 8.0 0.9 6000 250 18 204 9| 1.7 2.8 4.5| 82.6 -58.8 23.8 4.0 0.13| 7.7 1.0 Wrote GIF file: 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