UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 30 MAR 20 Searching for ZBAA... Searching the city database file for: ZBAA ... Date:1200Z 30 MAR 20 Station: ZBAA WMO ident: 54511 Latitude: 39.93 Longitude: 116.28 Elevation: 55.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 55 15.0 3.0 44 12.0 8.9 195 3 287.2 288.0 281.5 300.5 4.69 1 1000 129 14.6 2.6 44 12.0 8.6 210 9 287.8 288.6 281.7 300.9 4.61 2 925 781 8.8 1.8 61 7.0 5.4 220 21 288.3 289.1 282.1 301.8 4.71 3 850 1477 7.2 -8.8 31 16.0 0.8 240 23 293.7 294.1 281.6 300.6 2.31 4 700 3039 -5.1 -11.1 63 6.0 -7.2 305 19 296.8 297.3 283.0 304.0 2.34 TRP WND Sounding variables and indices Freezing level: 762.20 mb = 2391.34 m = 7845.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 834.36 mb = 1626.42 m = 5335.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.90 % Est. max temperature: 20.64 C = 69.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.43 mb = 1529.90 m = 5019.30 ft T: 6.78 C ThetaE index: 1.12 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 740.87 mb = 2582.49 m = 8472.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.84 C = 74.91 F Cap Strength: 5.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.61 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 328.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.06 mb = 1658.30 m = 5440.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 278 at 15 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 1012 55 195 3 0.8 2.9 | 110 15 -13.7 5.0 1 1000 129 210 9 4.5 7.8 | 135 14 -10.0 9.9 2 925 781 220 21 13.5 16.1 | 177 18 -1.0 18.2 3 850 1477 240 23 19.9 11.5 | 202 15 5.5 13.6 4 700 3039 305 19 15.6 -10.9 | 353 9 1.1 -8.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.3 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 278.3 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -117.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 143.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 143.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 18.95 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 213 12 146 14| 14.5 0.0 14.5| 52.9 0.0 52.9 105.7 0.98| 14.6 14.2 1000 219 16 163 15| 9.9 0.0 9.9| 82.7 0.0 82.7 82.7 0.95| 11.0 10.5 1500 226 18 174 15| 7.2 0.0 7.2|104.3 0.0 104.3 69.6 0.93| 9.5 8.8 2000 233 19 184 13| 5.3 0.0 5.3|121.4 0.0 121.4 60.7 0.89| 9.2 8.1 2500 241 19 193 12| 4.2 0.0 4.2|133.8 0.0 133.8 53.5 0.89| 8.9 8.0 3000 NO DATA | 4.2 0.0 4.2| | 4000 NO DATA | 4.2 0.0 4.2| | 5000 NO DATA | 4.2 0.0 4.2| | 6000 NO DATA | 4.2 0.0 4.2| | Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//ZBAA/skewt/ZBAA.skewt.20200330.12.gif