UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032400.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for ZSAM... Searching the city database file for: ZSAM ... Date:0000Z 24 MAR 20 Station: ZSAM WMO ident: 59134 Latitude: 24.48 Longitude: 118.08 Elevation: 139.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 139 16.2 13.7 85 2.5 14.7 115 1 289.2 290.9 287.7 316.9 9.87 1 1000 155 16.4 13.2 81 3.2 14.4 110 1 289.5 291.2 287.6 316.5 9.57 2 925 816 15.0 6.0 55 9.0 10.0 50 17 294.6 295.8 286.4 313.1 6.34 3 850 1529 13.4 12.4 94 1.0 12.8 150 3 300.2 302.1 292.2 331.6 10.70 4 700 3151 7.0 2.0 70 5.0 4.2 270 11 310.2 311.4 291.6 329.8 6.33 TRP WND Sounding variables and indices Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.19 % Est. max temperature: 27.05 C = 80.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.42 mb = 453.37 m = 1487.43 ft T: 15.77 C ThetaE index: 3.82 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): None Cap Strength: 8.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.74 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 501.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.01 mb = 1371.62 m = 4500.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 55 at 6 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 1002 139 115 1 -0.9 0.4 | 226 6 4.1 3.9 1 1000 155 110 1 -0.9 0.3 | 226 6 4.0 3.8 2 925 816 50 17 -13.0 -10.9 | 47 11 -8.0 -7.4 3 850 1529 150 3 -1.5 2.6 | 210 7 3.5 6.1 4 700 3151 270 11 11.0 -0.0 | 258 16 16.0 3.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 24.9 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 54.9 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 2.1 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 30.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.5 neg: -22.0 tot: 65.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.44 Bulk Shear: 4.34 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 69 7 132 2| 0.0 12.4 12.4| 0.0 -14.1 -14.1 -28.1 -0.91| 13.6-12.4 1000 59 10 64 4| 3.2 6.2 9.4| 24.0 -21.7 2.3 2.3 -0.15| 15.4 -2.3 1500 58 9 65 3| 4.6 4.1 8.7| 42.9 -22.0 20.9 13.9 0.14| 14.0 1.9 2000 68 8 101 2| 4.4 3.1 7.5| 46.2 -22.0 24.2 12.1 0.15| 11.5 1.8 2500 72 8 115 3| 4.3 2.5 6.8| 60.8 -22.0 38.7 15.5 0.22| 10.3 2.3 3000 27 8 340 4| 4.0 2.1 6.0| 87.5 -22.0 65.4 21.8 0.31| 9.7 3.0 4000 NO DATA | 4.0 2.1 6.0| | 5000 NO DATA | 4.0 2.1 6.0| | 6000 NO DATA | 4.0 2.1 6.0| | Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//ZSAM/skewt/ZSAM.skewt.20200324.00.gif