UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032512.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 25 MAR 20 Searching for VH004... Searching the city database file for: VH004 ... Date:1200Z 25 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 63 21.6 19.4 87 2.2 20.1 95 1 294.3 296.9 293.1 335.1 14.25 1 1000 106 21.2 19.4 89 1.8 20.0 130 1 294.4 296.9 293.2 335.3 14.32 2 958 477 18.2 18.2 100 0.0 18.2 135 9 294.9 297.4 293.0 334.6 13.86 3 947 577 20.4 16.8 80 3.6 17.9 146 9 298.2 300.5 293.2 335.4 12.81 4 925 780 19.0 16.0 83 3.0 17.0 180 9 298.7 301.0 293.0 335.0 12.46 5 854 1463 14.4 11.7 84 2.7 12.7 217 7 300.8 302.7 291.9 330.8 10.17 6 850 1503 14.2 11.2 82 3.0 12.3 220 7 301.0 302.8 291.7 330.1 9.88 7 796 2055 12.0 7.2 72 4.8 9.2 226 18 304.4 305.9 291.3 328.5 8.03 8 792 2097 11.8 7.5 75 4.3 9.2 226 19 304.6 306.1 291.5 329.3 8.24 9 702 3104 10.0 -26.0 6 36.0 -1.4 206 23 313.3 313.4 287.3 315.6 0.65 10 700 3128 9.8 -26.2 6 36.0 -1.5 205 23 313.3 313.5 287.3 315.6 0.64 11 638 3889 3.8 -6.2 48 10.0 -0.9 228 18 314.9 315.7 290.9 327.0 3.77 12 601 4371 0.0 -7.0 59 7.0 -3.2 217 22 316.0 316.7 291.2 328.1 3.76 13 598 4411 -0.3 -10.3 47 10.0 -4.5 216 23 316.1 316.6 290.5 325.6 2.92 14 593 4478 -0.7 -4.6 75 3.9 -2.6 214 23 316.4 317.3 292.0 331.1 4.59 15 576 4710 -1.5 -18.5 26 17.0 -7.4 215 27 318.1 318.4 289.8 323.3 1.54 16 572 4766 -1.7 -7.7 64 6.0 -4.4 217 28 318.5 319.2 291.9 330.7 3.75 17 555 5005 -3.9 -6.9 80 3.0 -5.3 227 32 318.6 319.4 292.3 332.0 4.11 18 539 5235 -5.3 -14.3 49 9.0 -8.7 235 35 319.6 320.1 291.0 327.5 2.34 19 521 5501 -7.5 -8.2 95 0.7 -7.8 235 37 320.1 320.9 292.5 333.0 3.96 20 503 5774 -9.1 -9.4 98 0.3 -9.2 235 40 321.4 322.1 292.7 333.7 3.73 21 500 5820 -9.3 -12.1 80 2.8 -10.4 235 40 321.7 322.3 292.2 331.8 3.02 22 491 5960 -9.7 -16.7 57 7.0 -12.1 230 38 322.9 323.3 291.7 330.0 2.11 23 488 6008 -9.5 -22.5 34 13.0 -13.4 228 37 323.7 324.0 291.2 328.2 1.29 24 485 6055 -9.9 -20.9 40 11.0 -13.3 227 37 323.8 324.1 291.4 328.9 1.49 25 475 6216 -9.9 -41.9 5 32.0 -15.7 226 38 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.5 0.20 26 464 6397 -11.1 -23.1 36 12.0 -14.6 228 40 326.4 326.7 292.0 330.9 1.28 27 452 6598 -11.9 -28.9 23 17.0 -16.1 230 43 327.9 328.0 291.9 330.7 0.78 28 415 7245 -17.3 -26.3 45 9.0 -19.6 237 52 329.0 329.2 292.5 332.9 1.08 29 410 7336 -17.9 -20.8 78 2.9 -18.8 238 53 329.4 329.7 293.2 335.6 1.78 30 400 7520 -19.7 -20.6 93 0.9 -20.0 240 56 329.4 329.8 293.3 335.9 1.86 31 396 7595 -20.3 -20.6 97 0.3 -20.4 241 57 329.6 329.9 293.3 336.1 1.87 32 377 7958 -22.1 -33.1 36 11.0 -24.2 246 59 331.8 332.0 292.9 334.2 0.62 33 356 8378 -24.3 -46.3 11 22.0 -26.9 252 63 334.4 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.17 34 306 9461 -33.7 -37.0 72 3.3 -34.1 240 53 336.0 336.1 293.8 338.0 0.52 35 300 9600 -34.5 -39.5 60 5.0 -35.1 245 66 336.7 336.8 293.9 338.3 0.41 36 289 9859 -36.1 -45.1 39 9.0 -36.9 245 70 338.1 338.1 294.1 339.0 0.24 37 278 10127 -37.9 -39.9 81 2.0 -38.1 245 75 339.3 339.3 294.6 340.9 0.43 38 269 10352 -39.7 -42.1 78 2.4 -39.9 245 79 339.8 339.9 294.6 341.2 0.35 39 262 10532 -40.5 -62.5 8 22.0 -41.4 245 82 341.2 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.03 40 261 10558 -40.7 -60.7 10 20.0 -41.6 245 82 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.04 41 250 10850 -40.9 -68.9 3 28.0 -41.9 245 87 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.3 0.01 42 200 12330 -51.5 -75.5 4 24.0 -51.9 245 81 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.2 0.01 43 181 12974 -54.5 -78.0 4 23.6 -54.8 255 93 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.01 44 160 13757 -58.1 -81.1 4 23.0 -58.3 251 79 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.00 45 150 14160 -61.7 -82.7 4 21.0 -61.9 245 73 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 46 139 14625 -66.1 -83.1 8 17.0 -66.2 248 75 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.00 47 104 16351 -73.1 -88.1 8 15.0 -73.2 239 40 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 48 100 16580 -73.1 -88.1 8 15.0 -73.2 245 38 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.00 49 85 17524 -78.5 -89.5 15 11.0 -78.5 235 44 393.9 393.9 304.3 394.0 0.00 50 80 17871 -79.1 -90.1 15 11.0 -79.1 235 42 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 51 70 18640 -75.5 -90.5 8 15.0 -75.6 225 13 422.9 422.9 308.0 422.9 0.00 52 65 19074 -71.5 -90.5 4 19.0 -71.6 264 15 440.7 440.7 310.0 440.7 0.00 53 58 19745 -72.5 -91.5 4 19.0 -72.6 33 5 453.0 453.0 311.1 453.0 0.00 54 54 20172 -66.3 -90.3 2 24.0 -66.5 141 17 476.6 476.6 313.2 476.7 0.00 55 50 20640 -64.5 -89.5 2 25.0 -64.8 90 11 491.5 491.5 314.3 491.5 0.00 56 42 21714 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.2 120 14 529.0 529.0 316.9 529.0 0.00 57 37 22503 -60.3 -88.3 1 28.0 -61.0 148 15 546.5 546.5 317.9 546.5 0.00 58 30 23810 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -60.1 80 19 583.5 583.5 319.8 583.6 0.01 59 20 26400 -52.5 -84.5 1 32.0 -55.3 50 15 675.5 675.5 323.6 675.6 0.02 60 17 27455 -52.1 -84.1 1 32.0 -55.4 39 14 708.9 708.9 324.7 709.1 0.02 61 15 28280 -45.1 -81.1 1 36.0 -51.2 350 13 758.0 758.0 326.1 758.3 0.04 62 14 28743 -44.7 -80.7 1 36.0 -51.2 352 23 774.5 774.5 326.6 774.8 0.04 63 13 29237 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -52.9 360 36 782.7 782.8 326.8 783.1 0.04 64 10 30990 -43.9 -80.9 1 37.0 -52.1 10 17 855.7 855.7 328.5 856.2 0.06 65 8.9 31775 -42.3 -79.3 1 37.0 -51.8 890.8 890.9 329.2 891.7 0.08 TRP 85 17524 -78.5 -89.5 15 11.0 -78.5 235 44 393.9 393.9 304.3 394.0 0.00 WND 181 12974 -54.5 -78.0 4 23.6 -54.8 255 93 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.00 m Freezing level: 601.00 mb = 4371.04 m = 14340.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 713.77 mb = 2965.54 m = 9729.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.30 % Est. max temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.37 mb = 339.46 m = 1113.71 ft T: 19.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.10 C/km ThetaE index: 13.79 C Layer 702.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.73 mb = 1189.78 m = 3903.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.28 C = 81.11 F Cap Strength: 3.83 C Lifted Index: -0.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.75 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: -1.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 188.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 239.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.41 mb = 766.85 m = 2515.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 531.41 mb = 5346.05 m = 17539.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 491.41 mb = 5954.00 m = 19533.87 ft B at Equ Level: 34.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 451.41 mb = 6607.61 m = 21678.24 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 250 at 16 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 63 95 1 -1.0 0.1 | 71 17 -15.7 -5.4 1 1000 106 130 1 -0.8 0.6 | 73 16 -15.5 -4.8 2 977 305 115 9 -8.2 3.8 | 86 23 -22.9 -1.7 3 943 610 150 9 -4.5 7.8 | 97 19 -19.2 2.3 4 925 780 180 9 0.0 9.0 | 104 15 -14.7 3.5 5 911 914 175 9 -0.8 9.0 | 103 16 -15.5 3.5 6 850 1503 220 7 4.5 5.4 | 89 10 -10.2 -0.1 7 818 1829 230 9 6.9 5.8 | 92 8 -7.8 0.3 8 788 2134 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 181 9 0.1 9.4 9 733 2743 215 27 15.5 22.1 | 183 17 0.8 16.7 10 700 3128 205 23 9.7 20.8 | 162 16 -5.0 15.4 11 681 3353 200 23 7.9 21.6 | 157 18 -6.9 16.2 12 655 3658 225 19 13.4 13.4 | 171 8 -1.3 8.0 13 631 3962 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 163 6 -1.7 5.5 14 584 4572 210 25 12.5 21.7 | 172 16 -2.2 16.2 15 542 5182 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 224 20 13.9 14.6 16 500 5820 235 40 32.8 22.9 | 226 25 18.0 17.5 17 482 6096 225 36 25.5 25.5 | 208 23 10.7 20.0 18 400 7520 240 56 48.5 28.0 | 236 41 33.8 22.5 19 348 8534 255 64 61.8 16.6 | 257 48 47.1 11.1 20 306 9449 240 52 45.0 26.0 | 236 37 30.3 20.5 21 300 9600 245 66 59.8 27.9 | 244 50 45.1 22.4 22 250 10850 245 87 78.8 36.8 | 244 71 64.1 31.3 23 245 10973 245 89 80.7 37.6 | 244 73 65.9 32.2 24 214 11887 250 77 72.4 26.3 | 250 61 57.6 20.9 25 200 12330 245 81 73.4 34.2 | 244 65 58.7 28.8 26 181 12974 255 93 89.8 24.1 | 256 77 75.1 18.6 27 177 13106 255 93 89.8 24.1 | 256 77 75.1 18.6 28 153 14021 250 73 68.6 25.0 | 250 57 53.9 19.5 29 150 14160 245 73 66.2 30.9 | 244 57 51.4 25.4 30 132 14935 250 77 72.4 26.3 | 250 61 57.6 20.9 31 119 15545 270 58 58.0 -0.0 | 277 44 43.3 -5.5 32 107 16154 245 36 32.6 15.2 | 241 20 17.9 9.8 33 102 16459 235 42 34.4 24.1 | 227 27 19.7 18.6 34 100 16580 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 242 22 19.7 10.6 35 97 16764 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 242 22 19.7 10.6 36 85 17524 235 44 36.0 25.2 | 227 29 21.3 19.8 37 83 17678 225 46 32.5 32.5 | 213 32 17.8 27.1 38 74 18288 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 260 17 17.1 3.1 39 71 18593 255 21 20.3 5.4 | 270 6 5.6 -0.0 40 70 18640 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 124 7 -5.5 3.7 41 67 18898 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 124 7 -5.5 3.7 42 64 19202 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 354 11 1.2 -11.3 43 60 19507 360 15 -0.0 -15.0 | 36 25 -14.7 -20.5 44 57 19812 40 3 -1.9 -2.3 | 65 18 -16.7 -7.8 45 55 20117 135 19 -13.4 13.4 | 106 29 -28.2 8.0 46 52 20422 165 9 -2.3 8.7 | 101 17 -17.1 3.2 47 50 20640 90 11 -11.0 0.0 | 78 26 -25.7 -5.5 48 49 20726 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 70 16 -14.7 -5.5 49 47 21031 110 15 -14.1 5.1 | 89 29 -28.8 -0.3 50 45 21336 125 17 -13.9 9.8 | 99 29 -28.7 4.3 51 43 21641 125 15 -12.3 8.6 | 97 27 -27.0 3.1 52 41 21946 105 13 -12.6 3.4 | 86 27 -27.3 -2.1 53 39 22250 135 23 -16.3 16.3 | 109 33 -31.0 10.8 54 37 22555 150 13 -6.5 11.3 | 105 22 -21.2 5.8 55 35 22860 145 5 -2.9 4.1 | 86 18 -17.6 -1.4 56 33 23165 120 11 -9.5 5.5 | 90 24 -24.3 0.0 57 32 23470 85 9 -9.0 -0.8 | 75 25 -23.7 -6.2 58 30 23774 65 19 -17.2 -8.0 | 67 35 -31.9 -13.5 59 30 23810 80 19 -18.7 -3.3 | 75 35 -33.4 -8.8 60 27 24384 90 21 -21.0 0.0 | 81 36 -35.7 -5.5 61 26 24689 65 21 -19.0 -8.9 | 67 37 -33.8 -14.3 62 25 24994 100 17 -16.7 3.0 | 85 32 -31.5 -2.5 63 23 25603 85 23 -22.9 -2.0 | 79 38 -37.6 -7.5 64 20 26400 50 15 -11.5 -9.6 | 60 30 -26.2 -15.1 65 20 26518 65 19 -17.2 -8.0 | 67 35 -31.9 -13.5 66 18 27127 30 13 -6.5 -11.3 | 52 27 -21.2 -16.7 67 16 27737 45 15 -10.6 -10.6 | 58 30 -25.3 -16.1 68 16 28042 25 13 -5.5 -11.8 | 50 27 -20.2 -17.2 69 15 28346 345 13 3.4 -12.6 | 32 21 -11.4 -18.0 70 13 29261 360 36 -0.0 -36.0 | 20 44 -14.7 -41.5 71 12 29566 15 23 -6.0 -22.2 | 37 35 -20.7 -27.7 72 12 29870 350 23 4.0 -22.7 | 21 30 -10.7 -28.1 73 10 30990 10 17 -3.0 -16.7 | 39 28 -17.7 -22.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.7 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 249.7 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.8 neg: -30.3 tot: 45.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 66.66 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 126 7 86 20| 8.6 0.0 8.6| 43.6 0.0 43.6 87.1 0.70| 12.3 8.6 1000 152 8 94 18| 4.4 0.0 4.4| 55.1 -0.9 54.2 54.2 0.57| 9.5 5.4 1500 169 8 98 16| 2.7 0.0 2.7| 55.1 -8.3 46.7 31.2 0.34| 8.1 2.8 2000 189 9 102 14| 4.9 0.0 4.9| 70.3 -8.3 62.0 31.0 0.49| 9.0 4.4 2500 204 11 116 11| 3.9 1.6 5.5| 75.8 -8.3 67.5 27.0 0.46| 8.8 4.0 3000 207 14 129 11| 3.2 1.5 4.8| 75.8 -30.3 45.6 15.2 0.29| 8.5 2.5 4000 210 15 139 11| 2.2 1.1 3.4| 87.2 -41.9 45.3 11.3 0.23| 8.5 1.9 5000 213 18 151 11| 3.1 1.8 4.9|147.0 -43.3 103.7 20.7 0.32| 9.1 2.9 6000 220 21 173 11| 3.1 1.9 5.0|168.7 -83.8 84.9 14.2 0.25| 8.8 2.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//VH004/skewt/VH004.skewt.20200325.12.gif