UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032123.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 21 MAR 20 Searching for VO086... Searching the city database file for: VO086 ... Date:2300Z 21 MAR 20 Station: VO086 WMO ident: 43086 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 0 0 SFC 992 159 24.0 21.9 88 2.1 22.5 0 0 297.8 300.9 296.0 346.9 16.91 2 925 776 26.2 18.2 61 8.0 20.6 210 12 306.1 308.8 296.4 349.2 14.36 3 850 1518 21.2 13.2 60 8.0 15.9 310 6 308.4 310.5 295.0 342.6 11.29 4 700 3160 8.2 -4.8 39 13.0 1.9 270 12 311.6 312.3 289.9 323.7 3.82 5 500 5870 -6.3 -19.3 35 13.0 -10.7 300 30 325.4 325.7 292.0 331.1 1.66 6 400 7570 -19.3 -33.3 28 14.0 -22.0 290 40 329.9 330.0 292.3 332.0 0.58 7 300 9640 -34.9 -47.9 25 13.0 -36.0 320 74 336.2 336.2 293.5 336.9 0.17 8 250 10900 -40.7 -76.7 1 36.0 -41.7 300 71 345.6 345.6 295.6 345.6 0.00 9 206 12196 -48.9 -82.3 1 33.4 -49.4 305 83 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.00 10 200 12390 -50.1 -83.1 1 33.0 -50.6 305 78 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.4 0.00 11 150 14210 -63.9 -91.9 1 28.0 -64.0 285 70 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.00 12 100 16640 -72.3 -98.3 1 26.0 -72.3 275 26 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.00 TRP WND 206 12196 -48.9 -82.3 1 33.4 -49.4 305 83 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.00 m Freezing level: 586.90 mb = 4692.55 m = 15395.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.52 mb = 3518.51 m = 11543.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.49 % Est. max temperature: 34.67 C = 94.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.42 mb = 425.95 m = 1397.46 ft T: 24.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 25.52 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 790.82 mb = 2128.31 m = 6982.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.76 C = 96.37 F Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lifted Index: -2.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.84 C Showalter Index: -0.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.50 C Cross Totals Index: 19.50 C K Index: 27.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 200.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1155.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 158.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.78 mb = 1397.24 m = 4584.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 736.78 mb = 2726.94 m = 8946.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.78 mb = 11263.82 m = 36954.35 ft B at Equ Level: 1148.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.78 mb = 15218.02 m = 49927.29 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 320 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 992 159 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 140 10 -6.7 8.0 1 976 305 165 9 -2.3 8.7 | 151 19 -9.1 16.7 2 943 610 200 12 4.1 11.3 | 172 19 -2.6 19.2 3 925 776 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 178 18 -0.7 18.4 4 911 914 230 9 6.9 5.8 | 181 14 0.1 13.8 5 879 1219 275 8 8.0 -0.7 | 190 7 1.2 7.3 6 850 1518 310 6 4.6 -3.9 | 152 5 -2.2 4.1 7 819 1829 345 9 2.3 -8.7 | 81 4 -4.4 -0.7 8 790 2134 340 7 2.4 -6.6 | 108 5 -4.4 1.4 9 762 2438 295 9 8.2 -3.8 | 199 4 1.4 4.2 10 735 2743 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 230 6 4.5 3.9 11 709 3048 280 11 10.8 -1.9 | 214 7 4.1 6.1 12 700 3160 270 12 12.0 -0.0 | 213 10 5.3 8.0 13 658 3658 280 12 11.8 -2.1 | 221 8 5.1 5.9 14 634 3962 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 252 5 4.5 1.5 15 610 4267 295 13 11.8 -5.5 | 244 6 5.0 2.5 16 587 4572 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 246 12 11.0 4.8 17 566 4877 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 246 12 11.0 4.8 18 524 5486 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 301 12 10.1 -6.2 19 500 5870 300 30 26.0 -15.0 | 290 20 19.2 -7.0 20 485 6096 305 32 26.2 -18.4 | 298 22 19.5 -10.4 21 466 6401 295 32 29.0 -13.5 | 284 23 22.3 -5.6 22 448 6706 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 286 29 27.7 -8.1 23 430 7010 290 44 41.3 -15.0 | 282 35 34.6 -7.1 24 414 7315 290 43 40.4 -14.7 | 281 34 33.7 -6.7 25 400 7570 290 40 37.6 -13.7 | 280 31 30.8 -5.7 26 381 7925 290 39 36.6 -13.3 | 280 30 29.9 -5.4 27 365 8230 295 46 41.7 -19.4 | 288 37 34.9 -11.5 28 300 9640 320 74 47.6 -56.7 | 320 64 40.8 -48.7 29 295 9754 320 74 47.6 -56.7 | 320 64 40.8 -48.7 30 259 10668 305 70 57.3 -40.2 | 302 60 50.6 -32.2 31 250 10900 300 71 61.5 -35.5 | 297 61 54.7 -27.5 32 247 10973 305 73 59.8 -41.9 | 303 63 53.0 -33.9 33 236 11278 295 75 68.0 -31.7 | 291 66 61.2 -23.7 34 216 11887 295 74 67.1 -31.3 | 291 65 60.3 -23.3 35 206 12192 300 81 70.1 -40.5 | 297 71 63.4 -32.5 36 206 12196 305 83 68.0 -47.6 | 303 73 61.2 -39.6 37 200 12390 305 78 63.9 -44.7 | 303 68 57.1 -36.8 38 170 13411 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 279 62 60.9 -10.1 39 155 14021 280 74 72.9 -12.8 | 274 66 66.1 -4.9 40 150 14210 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 279 62 60.9 -10.1 41 140 14630 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 279 62 60.9 -10.1 42 114 15850 270 55 55.0 -0.0 | 261 49 48.3 8.0 43 108 16154 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 265 43 43.1 3.6 44 100 16640 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 253 20 19.2 5.7 45 98 16764 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 253 20 19.2 5.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.7 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 319.7 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 92.8 neg: -19.8 tot: 73.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.62 Bulk Rich Number: 25.77 Bulk Shear: 44.85 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 9 160 18| 0.0 12.3 12.3| 67.7 -7.7 60.0 120.1 0.57| 21.6 12.2 1000 207 9 171 17| 5.7 6.2 11.9| 83.5 -7.7 75.8 75.8 0.49| 16.7 8.1 1500 228 9 179 14| 5.9 4.1 10.0| 83.5 -14.2 69.3 46.2 0.26| 13.9 3.6 2000 255 8 188 10| 4.6 3.1 7.6| 85.8 -16.6 69.2 34.6 0.22| 11.8 2.6 2500 272 9 193 8| 3.6 3.7 7.4| 91.9 -16.6 75.4 30.2 0.31| 11.1 3.5 3000 276 9 198 7| 3.0 3.8 6.9| 92.8 -19.8 73.0 24.3 0.26| 10.2 2.7 4000 279 10 206 7| 3.0 2.9 5.9|100.6 -20.3 80.2 20.1 0.29| 8.5 2.5 5000 282 11 218 7| 2.9 2.9 5.8|116.4 -21.4 95.0 19.0 0.31| 8.0 2.5 6000 290 14 243 7| 3.0 2.7 5.7|147.0 -36.5 110.5 18.4 0.30| 8.3 2.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//VO086/skewt/VO086.skewt.20200321.23.gif