UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032423.upa.cvt Date: 2300Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for VO243... Searching the city database file for: VO243 ... Date:2300Z 24 MAR 20 Station: VO243 WMO ident: 43243 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 25.8 23.1 85 2.7 23.9 0 0 298.4 301.7 296.8 350.7 17.96 1 1000 72 26.0 21.8 78 4.2 23.0 200 5 299.1 302.2 296.1 347.8 16.66 2 925 756 22.8 13.8 57 9.0 16.9 160 12 302.6 304.6 292.9 334.6 10.78 3 850 1494 21.0 11.0 53 10.0 14.6 95 11 308.1 310.0 293.7 337.7 9.74 4 700 3144 11.4 1.4 50 10.0 5.8 20 11 315.1 316.3 292.9 334.2 6.06 5 500 5870 -3.1 -21.1 23 18.0 -9.2 325 11 329.3 329.5 292.9 334.3 1.42 6 400 7590 -15.5 -28.5 32 13.0 -18.7 240 23 334.8 335.0 293.9 338.2 0.91 7 300 9700 -29.9 -44.9 22 15.0 -31.6 280 38 343.2 343.3 295.3 344.2 0.23 8 250 10970 -39.5 -51.5 27 12.0 -40.4 250 36 347.3 347.4 296.1 347.9 0.13 9 200 12460 -51.3 -69.3 10 18.0 -51.7 250 17 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.02 10 150 14270 -65.9 -80.9 11 15.0 -66.0 230 17 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.00 11 100 16640 -79.9 -93.9 8 14.0 -79.9 215 22 373.4 373.4 301.1 373.4 0.00 TRP WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5798.00 m Freezing level: 542.76 mb = 5287.20 m = 17346.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.69 mb = 4092.09 m = 13425.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.83 % Est. max temperature: 35.06 C = 95.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.65 mb = 360.50 m = 1182.72 ft T: 24.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 16.16 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 727.54 mb = 2816.07 m = 9238.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.13 C = 106.03 F Cap Strength: 5.69 C Lifted Index: 3.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.59 C Showalter Index: 4.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 14.10 C K Index: 25.10 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 165.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.57 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3651.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.04 mb = 1320.80 m = 4333.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 72 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 20 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 252 10 9.3 3.0 1 1000 72 200 5 1.7 4.7 | 235 13 11.0 7.7 2 974 305 160 10 -3.4 9.4 | 205 14 5.9 12.4 3 941 610 155 11 -4.6 10.0 | 200 14 4.6 13.0 4 925 756 160 12 -4.1 11.3 | 200 15 5.2 14.3 5 908 914 160 11 -3.8 10.3 | 203 14 5.5 13.3 6 877 1219 100 9 -8.9 1.6 | 185 5 0.4 4.6 7 850 1494 95 11 -11.0 1.0 | 157 4 -1.7 4.0 8 817 1829 85 18 -17.9 -1.6 | 99 9 -8.6 1.4 9 788 2134 75 24 -23.2 -6.2 | 77 14 -13.9 -3.2 10 761 2438 80 20 -19.7 -3.5 | 87 10 -10.4 -0.5 11 734 2743 50 14 -10.7 -9.0 | 13 6 -1.4 -6.0 12 708 3048 25 13 -5.5 -11.8 | 337 10 3.8 -8.8 13 700 3144 20 11 -3.8 -10.3 | 323 9 5.5 -7.3 14 657 3658 5 14 -1.2 -13.9 | 324 14 8.1 -11.0 15 633 3962 350 14 2.4 -13.8 | 313 16 11.7 -10.8 16 609 4267 350 15 2.6 -14.8 | 315 17 11.9 -11.8 17 587 4572 15 13 -3.4 -12.6 | 328 11 5.9 -9.6 18 565 4877 20 10 -3.4 -9.4 | 318 9 5.9 -6.4 19 524 5486 345 11 2.8 -10.6 | 302 14 12.1 -7.6 20 500 5870 325 11 6.3 -9.0 | 291 17 15.6 -6.0 21 486 6096 330 13 6.5 -11.3 | 298 18 15.8 -8.3 22 467 6401 320 10 6.4 -7.7 | 287 16 15.7 -4.7 23 449 6706 270 6 6.0 -0.0 | 259 16 15.3 3.0 24 431 7010 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 249 20 18.3 7.2 25 415 7315 245 12 10.9 5.1 | 248 22 20.2 8.1 26 400 7590 240 23 19.9 11.5 | 244 33 29.2 14.5 27 382 7925 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 240 34 29.8 17.3 28 367 8230 255 24 23.2 6.2 | 254 34 32.5 9.2 29 300 9700 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 274 47 46.7 -3.6 30 298 9754 285 38 36.7 -9.8 | 278 46 46.0 -6.8 31 261 10668 255 36 34.8 9.3 | 254 46 44.1 12.3 32 250 10970 250 36 33.8 12.3 | 250 46 43.1 15.3 33 250 10973 250 38 35.7 13.0 | 250 48 45.0 16.0 34 239 11278 255 31 29.9 8.0 | 254 41 39.2 11.0 35 218 11887 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 247 34 31.0 13.1 36 208 12192 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 251 31 29.0 10.2 37 200 12460 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 251 27 25.3 8.8 38 172 13411 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 242 24 21.6 11.6 39 156 14021 230 25 19.2 16.1 | 236 34 28.4 19.1 40 150 14270 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 238 26 22.3 13.9 41 141 14630 230 18 13.8 11.6 | 238 27 23.1 14.6 42 114 15850 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 251 37 34.7 12.2 43 109 16154 255 24 23.2 6.2 | 254 34 32.5 9.2 44 100 16640 215 22 12.6 18.0 | 226 30 21.9 21.0 45 98 16764 215 22 12.6 18.0 | 226 30 21.9 21.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 42.1 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 72.1 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 3.7 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: -101.8 tot: -93.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -31.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: -6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 46.86 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 166 8 214 13| 11.0 0.0 11.0| 0.0 -38.6 -38.6 -77.1 -0.88| 13.4-11.8 1000 160 10 206 14| 5.5 1.6 7.1| 2.3 -46.4 -44.1 -44.1 -0.69| 9.8 -6.8 1500 143 10 198 11| 3.7 3.9 7.6| 2.3 -52.4 -50.1 -33.4 -0.60| 9.8 -5.9 2000 120 12 176 9| 2.8 5.7 8.4| 2.3 -68.5 -66.1 -33.1 -0.63| 10.2 -6.5 2500 104 14 148 7| 2.2 4.2 6.4| 8.4 -79.6 -71.2 -28.5 -0.55| 10.1 -5.6 3000 94 14 132 6| 1.8 3.7 5.5| 8.4-101.8 -93.3 -31.1 -0.63| 10.7 -6.7 4000 72 14 72 4| 1.4 3.2 4.6| 8.8-119.1-110.3 -27.6 -0.61| 9.3 -5.7 5000 55 13 20 5| 1.7 2.5 4.2| 22.5-124.5-102.1 -20.4 -0.51| 8.6 -4.4 6000 42 13 355 7| 1.4 2.5 3.9| 26.4-143.6-117.2 -19.5 -0.51| 8.0 -4.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//VO243/skewt/VO243.skewt.20200324.23.gif