UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032300.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for VH004... Searching the city database file for: VH004 ... Date:0000Z 23 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 1007 66 22.2 20.8 92 1.4 21.2 0 0 294.8 297.6 294.1 339.2 15.54 1 1000 126 22.2 20.6 91 1.6 21.1 310 1 295.4 298.1 294.3 339.7 15.45 2 977 328 20.6 20.2 98 0.4 20.4 225 1 295.7 298.5 294.3 340.1 15.43 3 967 418 20.4 18.7 90 1.7 19.2 225 1 296.4 298.9 293.6 337.2 14.17 4 951 563 22.2 13.2 57 9.0 16.4 225 1 299.6 301.5 291.5 329.2 10.07 5 925 804 21.2 11.2 53 10.0 14.9 250 7 301.0 302.6 291.1 327.8 9.06 6 919 860 21.0 11.0 53 10.0 14.7 250 8 301.3 303.0 291.2 328.0 9.00 7 850 1533 19.0 -1.0 26 20.0 8.6 310 1 306.0 306.8 288.4 319.0 4.18 8 827 1768 16.8 4.8 45 12.0 9.9 279 3 306.1 307.4 290.6 326.0 6.53 9 819 1851 16.8 -3.2 25 20.0 6.8 268 3 307.0 307.7 288.2 318.5 3.68 10 812 1924 16.0 9.0 63 7.0 11.7 259 4 306.9 308.6 292.7 333.9 8.91 11 796 2093 14.2 11.9 86 2.3 12.7 236 5 306.7 308.8 294.3 340.1 11.07 12 718 2958 9.8 3.8 66 6.0 6.3 261 9 311.1 312.4 292.4 332.8 7.02 13 703 3134 9.2 -3.8 40 13.0 2.7 232 10 312.3 313.1 290.3 325.3 4.11 14 700 3169 8.8 -5.2 37 14.0 2.1 225 11 312.2 312.9 290.0 324.0 3.71 15 686 3336 7.6 -9.4 29 17.0 0.1 216 11 312.7 313.2 289.2 321.5 2.73 16 648 3802 4.8 -12.2 28 17.0 -2.2 250 11 314.7 315.1 289.5 322.2 2.31 17 623 4121 2.4 -7.6 48 10.0 -2.1 270 14 315.5 316.1 290.7 326.7 3.46 18 606 4344 1.0 -18.0 23 19.0 -5.7 270 15 316.4 316.7 289.2 321.5 1.53 19 584 4640 -1.3 -12.3 43 11.0 -5.7 269 17 317.1 317.5 290.4 325.4 2.55 20 563 4931 -3.1 -27.1 14 24.0 -9.7 263 16 318.3 318.4 289.0 320.9 0.74 21 560 4973 -3.1 -37.1 5 34.0 -10.5 260 17 318.8 318.8 288.7 319.8 0.28 22 500 5860 -9.1 -39.1 7 30.0 -14.8 235 29 321.9 322.0 289.6 322.9 0.26 23 492 5984 -9.3 -44.3 4 35.0 -15.2 238 31 323.2 323.2 289.9 323.8 0.15 24 456 6565 -13.7 -24.7 39 11.0 -16.6 240 35 324.8 325.0 291.3 328.8 1.13 25 438 6870 -14.9 -34.9 16 20.0 -18.8 230 40 327.0 327.1 291.3 328.7 0.45 26 420 7185 -16.9 -24.9 50 8.0 -19.0 227 46 328.4 328.7 292.4 332.7 1.21 27 410 7366 -17.9 -33.9 23 16.0 -21.0 228 50 329.4 329.5 292.1 331.4 0.53 28 407 7420 -17.5 -34.5 21 17.0 -20.8 229 51 330.6 330.7 292.4 332.5 0.50 29 405 7457 -17.3 -32.3 26 15.0 -20.5 229 52 331.3 331.5 292.7 333.6 0.63 30 400 7550 -18.1 -33.1 26 15.0 -21.1 230 54 331.5 331.6 292.7 333.7 0.59 31 381 7912 -21.1 -34.1 30 13.0 -23.5 234 58 332.2 332.3 292.9 334.2 0.56 32 379 7951 -21.5 -26.1 66 4.6 -22.6 235 58 332.1 332.4 293.4 336.5 1.20 33 376 8010 -21.3 -43.3 12 22.0 -24.4 235 59 333.1 333.2 292.8 334.0 0.22 34 367 8189 -22.5 -33.5 36 11.0 -24.6 237 60 333.9 334.0 293.4 336.2 0.62 35 343 8683 -26.3 -37.3 35 11.0 -28.0 243 65 335.2 335.3 293.6 337.0 0.45 36 340 8746 -26.7 -46.7 13 20.0 -28.9 244 66 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.2 0.17 37 325 9071 -29.3 -37.3 46 8.0 -30.4 248 69 336.3 336.4 293.9 338.1 0.48 38 322 9137 -29.1 -48.1 14 19.0 -31.0 249 70 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.1 0.15 39 300 9640 -33.1 -37.0 68 3.9 -33.6 255 75 338.7 338.8 294.5 340.8 0.53 40 298 9687 -33.5 -36.9 71 3.4 -34.0 255 75 338.8 338.9 294.6 340.9 0.54 41 285 10000 -34.5 -47.5 26 13.0 -35.7 251 77 341.7 341.8 294.9 342.5 0.18 42 269 10401 -38.2 -48.2 34 10.0 -39.0 245 79 342.0 342.1 295.0 342.7 0.18 43 254 10792 -41.9 -48.9 46 7.0 -42.4 248 78 342.2 342.3 295.0 342.9 0.18 44 252 10846 -41.9 -52.9 29 11.0 -42.5 249 77 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.5 0.11 45 250 10900 -42.3 -50.3 41 8.0 -42.8 250 77 343.2 343.2 295.2 343.8 0.15 46 244 11063 -43.5 -49.5 51 6.0 -43.9 250 77 343.8 343.8 295.4 344.5 0.17 47 241 11146 -43.3 -58.3 18 15.0 -44.0 250 77 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.6 0.06 48 214 11932 -50.1 -61.1 26 11.0 -50.4 250 76 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.9 0.05 49 210 12055 -50.5 -68.5 10 18.0 -50.9 250 75 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 50 200 12370 -53.3 -66.3 19 13.0 -53.6 250 75 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.03 51 189 12733 -55.7 -68.7 18 13.0 -55.9 252 73 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 52 177 13148 -59.1 -61.4 75 2.3 -59.2 254 71 351.2 351.2 297.0 351.5 0.06 53 175 13219 -59.3 -62.6 65 3.3 -59.4 254 70 352.0 352.1 297.1 352.3 0.05 54 170 13402 -58.7 -93.7 0 35.0 -58.9 255 69 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.0 0.00 55 169 13439 -58.3 -82.3 3 24.0 -58.5 255 69 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.3 0.00 56 151 14139 -63.9 -79.9 10 16.0 -64.0 246 69 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.00 57 150 14180 -64.1 -80.1 9 16.0 -64.2 245 69 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.00 58 100 16590 -75.7 -87.7 14 12.0 -75.7 275 35 381.5 381.5 302.5 381.5 0.00 59 86 17457 -78.9 -88.9 18 10.0 -78.9 270 29 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.00 60 79 17940 -79.7 -90.7 15 11.0 -79.7 291 25 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 61 73 18395 -73.7 -90.7 6 17.0 -73.7 333 17 421.6 421.6 307.9 421.6 0.00 62 70 18640 -75.3 -90.3 8 15.0 -75.3 35 5 423.3 423.3 308.1 423.3 0.00 63 69 18723 -75.9 -90.9 8 15.0 -75.9 33 6 423.7 423.7 308.2 423.8 0.00 64 60 19537 -72.7 -91.7 4 19.0 -72.8 19 8 448.2 448.2 310.7 448.2 0.00 65 58 19739 -67.9 -91.9 2 24.0 -68.1 313 4 463.4 463.4 312.1 463.4 0.00 66 51 20519 -64.3 -90.3 2 26.0 -64.6 348 11 489.2 489.2 314.2 489.2 0.00 67 50 20640 -64.9 -89.9 2 25.0 -65.2 15 11 490.5 490.5 314.2 490.6 0.00 68 39 22169 -60.7 -88.7 1 28.0 -61.4 61 12 537.3 537.3 317.3 537.3 0.00 69 30 23820 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -57.2 85 33 592.8 592.8 320.3 592.8 0.01 70 26 24733 -53.3 -85.3 1 32.0 -55.4 90 37 624.4 624.4 321.7 624.4 0.01 71 22 25801 -54.9 -85.9 1 31.0 -57.0 97 33 650.2 650.2 322.7 650.2 0.01 72 20 26410 -53.5 -84.5 1 31.0 -56.1 95 31 672.4 672.4 323.5 672.5 0.02 73 16 27856 -50.3 -83.3 1 33.0 -54.2 105 32 727.2 727.2 325.3 727.4 0.02 74 11 30306 -49.5 -84.5 1 35.0 -54.9 114 5 812.3 812.3 327.5 812.6 0.03 TRP 86 17457 -78.9 -88.9 18 10.0 -78.9 270 29 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.00 WND 269 10401 -38.2 -48.2 34 10.0 -39.0 245 79 342.0 342.1 295.0 342.7 0.18 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.00 m Freezing level: 596.43 mb = 4472.78 m = 14674.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.78 mb = 3362.14 m = 11030.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.79 % Est. max temperature: 33.01 C = 91.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.91 mb = 240.67 m = 789.57 ft T: 21.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 18.55 C Layer 718.0- 648.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.84 mb = 2416.93 m = 7929.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.82 C = 96.48 F Cap Strength: 5.71 C Lifted Index: 0.55 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.33 C Showalter Index: 7.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 8.10 C K Index: 13.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 31.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.00 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 45843.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.05 mb = 1204.22 m = 3950.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 280 at 9 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 1007 66 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 100 9 -8.5 1.5 1 1000 126 310 1 0.8 -0.6 | 96 8 -7.7 0.8 2 980 305 225 1 0.7 0.7 | 106 8 -7.7 2.2 3 946 610 225 1 0.7 0.7 | 106 8 -7.7 2.2 4 925 804 250 7 6.6 2.4 | 154 4 -1.9 3.9 5 913 914 250 9 8.5 3.1 | 180 5 0.0 4.5 6 850 1533 310 1 0.8 -0.6 | 96 8 -7.7 0.8 7 792 2134 230 5 3.8 3.2 | 135 7 -4.6 4.7 8 763 2438 265 9 9.0 0.8 | 193 2 0.5 2.3 9 736 2743 285 9 8.7 -2.3 | 344 1 0.2 -0.9 10 710 3048 250 9 8.5 3.1 | 180 5 0.0 4.5 11 700 3169 225 11 7.8 7.8 | 176 9 -0.7 9.2 12 684 3353 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 168 11 -2.1 10.5 13 659 3658 235 9 7.4 5.2 | 171 7 -1.1 6.6 14 634 3962 270 13 13.0 -0.0 | 252 5 4.5 1.5 15 587 4572 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 260 9 8.5 1.5 16 565 4877 265 15 14.9 1.3 | 247 7 6.5 2.8 17 544 5182 245 21 19.0 8.9 | 226 15 10.6 10.3 18 500 5860 235 29 23.8 16.6 | 220 24 15.3 18.1 19 485 6096 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 228 27 20.1 18.0 20 466 6401 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 234 26 21.5 15.4 21 430 7010 225 42 29.7 29.7 | 214 38 21.2 31.2 22 400 7550 230 54 41.4 34.7 | 222 49 32.9 36.2 23 300 9640 255 75 72.4 19.4 | 252 67 64.0 20.9 24 295 9754 255 75 72.4 19.4 | 252 67 64.0 20.9 25 269 10401 245 79 71.6 33.4 | 241 72 63.1 34.9 26 259 10668 245 79 71.6 33.4 | 241 72 63.1 34.9 27 250 10900 250 77 72.4 26.3 | 246 70 63.9 27.8 28 200 12370 250 75 70.5 25.7 | 246 68 62.0 27.1 29 169 13411 255 69 66.6 17.9 | 252 61 58.2 19.3 30 150 14180 245 69 62.5 29.2 | 240 62 54.1 30.6 31 146 14326 240 66 57.2 33.0 | 235 60 48.7 34.5 32 139 14630 250 71 66.7 24.3 | 246 64 58.3 25.8 33 132 14935 270 66 66.0 -0.0 | 269 58 57.5 1.5 34 102 16459 260 38 37.4 6.6 | 254 30 29.0 8.1 35 100 16590 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 273 26 26.4 -1.6 36 97 16764 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 273 26 26.4 -1.6 37 87 17374 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 259 23 22.4 4.2 38 86 17457 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 266 21 20.5 1.5 39 74 18288 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 318 16 10.4 -11.7 40 70 18640 35 5 -2.9 -4.1 | 77 12 -11.3 -2.6 41 67 18898 30 9 -4.5 -7.8 | 64 14 -13.0 -6.3 42 60 19507 35 9 -5.2 -7.4 | 67 15 -13.6 -5.9 43 57 19812 295 3 2.7 -1.3 | 92 6 -5.7 0.2 44 52 20422 325 11 6.3 -9.0 | 16 8 -2.1 -7.5 45 50 20640 15 11 -2.8 -10.6 | 51 15 -11.3 -9.2 46 47 21031 15 11 -2.8 -10.6 | 51 15 -11.3 -9.2 47 45 21336 50 9 -6.9 -5.8 | 74 16 -15.3 -4.3 48 43 21641 70 17 -16.0 -5.8 | 80 25 -24.4 -4.3 49 39 22250 60 11 -9.5 -5.5 | 77 18 -18.0 -4.0 50 37 22555 90 25 -25.0 0.0 | 93 33 -33.5 1.5 51 30 23774 75 35 -33.8 -9.1 | 80 43 -42.3 -7.6 52 30 23820 85 33 -32.9 -2.9 | 88 41 -41.3 -1.4 53 26 24689 90 38 -38.0 0.0 | 92 46 -46.5 1.5 54 24 25298 85 31 -30.9 -2.7 | 88 39 -39.3 -1.2 55 22 25908 100 33 -32.5 5.7 | 100 42 -40.9 7.2 56 20 26410 95 31 -30.9 2.7 | 96 40 -39.3 4.2 57 18 26822 90 31 -31.0 0.0 | 92 39 -39.5 1.5 58 16 27127 105 33 -31.9 8.5 | 104 42 -40.3 10.0 59 13 28042 105 19 -18.4 4.9 | 103 28 -26.8 6.4 60 12 28346 120 11 -9.5 5.5 | 111 19 -18.0 7.0 61 11 28651 110 1 -0.9 0.3 | 101 10 -9.4 1.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.9 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 279.9 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.5 neg: -4.9 tot: 18.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.32 Bulk Shear: 14.60 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 243 1 104 8| 0.0 1.0 1.0| 2.0 -0.4 1.6 3.2 0.37| 2.2 0.8 1000 251 3 116 6| 3.2 0.5 3.8| 11.8 -1.6 10.2 10.2 0.49| 6.2 3.0 1500 252 4 117 6| 0.5 0.3 0.8| 12.6 -3.9 8.7 5.8 0.18| 6.5 1.2 2000 251 3 116 6| 0.4 1.3 1.7| 17.8 -3.9 13.8 6.9 0.29| 6.1 1.8 2500 252 4 121 5| 1.4 1.1 2.5| 23.3 -3.9 19.4 7.8 0.38| 6.4 2.5 3000 258 5 125 4| 1.2 1.5 2.7| 23.5 -4.9 18.6 6.2 0.26| 6.7 1.7 4000 250 7 148 4| 2.0 1.4 3.4| 34.9 -9.3 25.7 6.4 0.28| 7.4 2.1 5000 257 8 176 3| 1.6 1.8 3.4| 36.2 -18.6 17.6 3.5 0.19| 7.0 1.3 6000 250 11 203 6| 1.6 2.2 3.8| 56.2 -34.1 22.1 3.7 0.15| 7.3 1.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//VH004/skewt/VH004.skewt.20200323.00.gif