UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018081500.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 15 AUG 18 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 15 AUG 18 Station: KMFR WMO ident: 72597 Latitude: 42.37 Longitude: -122.87 Elevation: 405.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 56 SFC 962 405 35.6 7.6 18 28.0 18.0 320 10 312.2 313.5 292.6 333.4 6.81 2 952 498 32.4 8.4 23 24.0 17.3 311 12 309.9 311.3 292.3 332.3 7.28 3 949 526 32.2 8.2 23 24.0 17.2 308 12 310.0 311.3 292.3 332.1 7.20 4 925 753 30.8 5.8 21 25.0 15.7 300 12 310.8 312.0 291.7 330.2 6.26 5 851 1490 24.2 7.2 34 17.0 13.7 256 6 311.4 312.8 293.0 334.6 7.50 6 850 1500 24.0 7.0 34 17.0 13.6 255 6 311.3 312.7 292.9 334.2 7.41 7 823 1781 22.8 -3.2 17 26.0 9.2 230 6 312.9 313.6 290.2 324.6 3.67 8 768 2376 17.0 2.0 36 15.0 8.5 177 4 312.9 314.0 292.0 331.0 5.76 9 700 3157 10.6 -2.4 40 13.0 3.9 185 14 314.2 315.1 291.3 328.8 4.58 10 688 3300 9.6 -5.4 34 15.0 2.3 185 15 314.7 315.4 290.7 326.6 3.72 11 674 3470 9.0 -22.0 9 31.0 -1.7 197 16 315.9 316.0 288.5 319.2 0.97 12 658 3668 8.0 -24.0 8 32.0 -2.6 220 18 316.9 317.1 288.7 319.8 0.83 13 584 4637 0.6 -18.4 23 19.0 -6.1 215 28 319.3 319.6 290.1 324.5 1.53 14 578 4720 0.0 -24.0 14 24.0 -7.4 215 27 319.5 319.7 289.6 322.8 0.95 15 564 4915 -1.9 -18.9 26 17.0 -7.7 215 26 319.5 319.8 290.2 324.7 1.52 16 554 5057 -2.7 -30.7 10 28.0 -9.9 214 24 320.2 320.3 289.4 322.1 0.53 17 539 5273 -3.9 -33.9 8 30.0 -10.9 212 20 321.3 321.4 289.6 322.8 0.40 18 500 5860 -8.7 -33.7 11 25.0 -14.2 205 20 322.4 322.5 290.0 324.1 0.44 19 422 7152 -19.7 -36.7 21 17.0 -22.5 209 21 324.4 324.5 290.5 325.8 0.39 20 408 7403 -20.7 -45.7 9 25.0 -23.9 209 21 326.2 326.3 290.8 326.8 0.16 21 400 7550 -21.3 -45.3 10 24.0 -24.4 210 21 327.3 327.3 291.1 328.0 0.17 22 370 8119 -24.5 -50.5 7 26.0 -27.2 218 26 330.4 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.10 23 308 9419 -36.5 -53.5 16 17.0 -37.5 225 34 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.8 0.09 24 300 9600 -37.7 -57.7 11 20.0 -38.7 225 32 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.4 0.05 25 294 9739 -38.5 -61.5 7 23.0 -39.5 225 32 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.2 0.03 26 254 10725 -46.1 -61.1 17 15.0 -46.6 225 30 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.04 27 250 10830 -46.1 -64.1 11 18.0 -46.6 225 30 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.6 0.03 28 246 10938 -46.7 -66.7 8 20.0 -47.2 226 30 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 29 225 11530 -49.1 -68.1 9 19.0 -49.6 230 31 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.3 0.02 30 208 12045 -52.3 -70.3 10 18.0 -52.7 233 32 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.01 31 200 12300 -52.1 -73.1 6 21.0 -52.5 235 32 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 32 192 12562 -52.7 -75.7 5 23.0 -53.1 226 33 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.4 0.01 33 183 12872 -51.7 -79.7 2 28.0 -52.1 234 41 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.00 34 161 13692 -54.9 -82.9 2 28.0 -55.2 236 26 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 35 150 14140 -57.5 -83.5 2 26.0 -57.8 230 27 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.0 0.00 36 142 14484 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -59.5 233 25 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 37 137 14709 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -59.5 235 23 377.6 377.6 301.9 377.6 0.00 38 123 15379 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -61.9 235 18 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.0 0.00 39 117 15689 -61.3 -86.3 2 25.0 -61.5 227 17 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.00 40 112 15959 -62.5 -87.5 2 25.0 -62.7 219 17 394.0 394.0 304.3 394.0 0.00 41 109 16126 -62.3 -87.3 2 25.0 -62.5 215 16 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 42 107 16241 -60.3 -86.3 2 26.0 -60.6 211 16 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 43 100 16660 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.1 200 15 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 44 94 17043 -61.1 -87.1 2 26.0 -61.4 213 12 417.0 417.0 307.3 417.0 0.00 45 87 17523 -61.9 -87.9 2 26.0 -62.1 229 8 424.7 424.7 308.3 424.7 0.00 46 81 17968 -60.1 -88.1 1 28.0 -60.4 244 4 437.2 437.2 309.6 437.2 0.00 47 70 18880 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.2 15 5 456.7 456.7 311.5 456.7 0.00 48 63 19536 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -61.2 63 8 468.4 468.4 312.5 468.4 0.00 49 59 19946 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.7 93 10 483.1 483.1 313.7 483.2 0.00 50 56 20274 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -59.1 132 13 489.5 489.5 314.2 489.5 0.00 51 54 20503 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -57.1 153 14 499.7 499.7 314.9 499.7 0.00 52 51 20865 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.1 147 10 505.6 505.6 315.4 505.6 0.00 53 50 20990 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -57.7 145 9 509.4 509.4 315.6 509.4 0.00 54 45 21662 -54.9 -85.9 1 31.0 -56.1 62 5 529.8 529.8 316.9 529.9 0.01 55 42 22103 -55.3 -86.3 1 31.0 -56.5 35 3 539.4 539.4 317.5 539.4 0.01 56 40 22416 -53.5 -85.5 1 32.0 -54.9 102 9 551.5 551.5 318.2 551.5 0.01 57 35 23276 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -55.6 86 11 571.4 571.4 319.2 571.4 0.01 58 34 23462 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -54.5 56 10 579.8 579.8 319.6 579.9 0.01 59 32 23853 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -55.6 65 10 586.8 586.8 320.0 586.8 0.01 60 30 24270 -52.1 -84.1 1 32.0 -54.2 75 10 602.6 602.6 320.7 602.7 0.01 61 25 25463 -48.3 -81.3 1 33.0 -51.7 79 15 645.8 645.8 322.5 645.9 0.02 62 22 26306 -48.1 -81.1 1 33.0 -51.9 88 17 670.4 670.4 323.4 670.6 0.03 63 21 26615 -45.5 -79.5 1 34.0 -50.3 68 17 687.2 687.3 324.0 687.5 0.03 64 20 26940 -46.9 -80.9 1 34.0 -51.4 80 18 692.6 692.6 324.2 692.8 0.03 65 19 27279 -47.9 -80.9 1 33.0 -52.2 130 21 699.7 699.8 324.4 700.0 0.03 66 15 28854 -43.5 -78.5 1 35.0 -50.3 93 25 763.3 763.3 326.3 763.8 0.06 67 12 30350 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -51.9 79 17 808.7 808.7 327.5 809.2 0.06 68 10 31580 -40.7 -76.7 1 36.0 -50.5 70 24 867.6 867.7 328.8 868.8 0.11 69 9.5 31929 -40.7 -76.7 1 36.0 -50.8 880.4 880.5 329.1 881.7 0.12 TRP 123 15379 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -61.9 235 18 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.0 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.00 m Freezing level: 578.00 mb = 4719.52 m = 15483.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 679.90 mb = 3398.18 m = 11148.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.09 % Est. max temperature: 36.32 C = 97.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 641.31 mb = 3876.83 m = 12719.12 ft T: 6.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.14 C/km ThetaE index: 11.78 C Layer 700.0- 658.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 582.22 mb = 4661.32 m = 15292.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.68 C = 108.82 F Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lifted Index: 1.65 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.03 C Showalter Index: 0.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.70 C Cross Totals Index: 15.70 C K Index: 26.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 116.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 489.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 652.78 mb = 3732.92 m = 12246.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 437.78 mb = 6872.49 m = 22547.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 407.78 mb = 7407.18 m = 24301.48 ft B at Equ Level: 7.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 387.78 mb = 7776.62 m = 25513.54 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 245 at 11 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 962 405 320 10 6.4 -7.7 | 18 13 -3.9 -12.4 1 940 610 300 14 12.1 -7.0 | 352 12 1.7 -11.8 2 925 753 300 12 10.4 -6.0 | 360 11 0.0 -10.8 3 908 914 305 10 8.2 -5.7 | 12 11 -2.2 -10.5 4 877 1219 285 6 5.8 -1.6 | 36 8 -4.6 -6.3 5 850 1500 255 6 5.8 1.6 | 55 6 -4.6 -3.2 6 818 1829 225 6 4.2 4.2 | 85 6 -6.1 -0.5 7 789 2134 185 5 0.4 5.0 | 91 10 -9.9 0.2 8 761 2438 175 4 -0.3 4.0 | 86 11 -10.7 -0.8 9 735 2743 175 7 -0.6 7.0 | 101 11 -11.0 2.2 10 700 3157 185 14 1.2 13.9 | 135 13 -9.2 9.2 11 683 3353 185 15 1.3 14.9 | 138 14 -9.1 10.2 12 658 3658 220 18 11.6 13.8 | 188 9 1.2 9.0 13 610 4267 215 26 14.9 21.3 | 195 17 4.5 16.5 14 587 4572 215 28 16.1 22.9 | 197 19 5.7 18.2 15 565 4877 215 26 14.9 21.3 | 195 17 4.5 16.5 16 524 5486 210 17 8.5 14.7 | 169 10 -1.9 9.9 17 500 5860 205 20 8.5 18.1 | 172 13 -1.9 13.3 18 485 6096 205 20 8.5 18.1 | 172 13 -1.9 13.3 19 400 7550 210 21 10.5 18.2 | 181 13 0.1 13.4 20 396 7620 215 21 12.0 17.2 | 188 13 1.7 12.4 21 320 9144 225 36 25.5 25.5 | 216 26 15.1 20.7 22 300 9600 225 32 22.6 22.6 | 214 22 12.3 17.8 23 250 10830 225 30 21.2 21.2 | 213 20 10.8 16.4 24 200 12300 235 32 26.2 18.4 | 229 21 15.8 13.6 25 194 12497 225 30 21.2 21.2 | 213 20 10.8 16.4 26 185 12802 230 43 32.9 27.6 | 225 32 22.6 22.9 27 176 13106 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 253 22 20.6 6.5 28 168 13411 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 236 14 11.3 7.7 29 150 14140 230 27 20.7 17.4 | 219 16 10.3 12.6 30 126 15240 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 232 8 6.1 4.7 31 123 15379 235 18 14.7 10.3 | 218 7 4.4 5.5 32 100 16660 200 15 5.1 14.1 | 151 11 -5.2 9.3 33 77 18288 255 1 1.0 0.3 | 64 10 -9.4 -4.5 34 70 18880 15 5 -1.3 -4.8 | 51 15 -11.7 -9.6 35 57 20117 105 11 -10.6 2.8 | 85 21 -21.0 -1.9 36 55 20422 155 15 -6.3 13.6 | 118 19 -16.7 8.8 37 50 20990 145 9 -5.2 7.4 | 99 16 -15.5 2.6 38 47 21336 135 11 -7.8 7.8 | 99 18 -18.2 3.0 39 43 21946 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 65 11 -10.4 -4.8 40 39 22555 130 11 -8.4 7.1 | 97 19 -18.8 2.3 41 37 22860 120 10 -8.7 5.0 | 91 19 -19.0 0.2 42 36 23165 105 11 -10.6 2.8 | 85 21 -21.0 -1.9 43 34 23470 55 10 -8.2 -5.7 | 60 21 -18.6 -10.5 44 30 24270 75 10 -9.7 -2.6 | 70 21 -20.0 -7.4 45 29 24384 80 19 -18.7 -3.3 | 74 30 -29.1 -8.1 46 28 24689 110 11 -10.3 3.8 | 87 21 -20.7 -1.0 47 26 25298 65 12 -10.9 -5.1 | 65 23 -21.3 -9.9 48 25 25603 90 18 -18.0 0.0 | 80 29 -28.4 -4.8 49 22 26213 95 17 -16.9 1.5 | 83 28 -27.3 -3.3 50 20 26822 55 17 -13.9 -9.8 | 59 28 -24.3 -14.5 51 20 26940 80 18 -17.7 -3.1 | 74 29 -28.1 -7.9 52 19 27127 125 24 -19.7 13.8 | 107 31 -30.0 9.0 53 19 27432 135 18 -12.7 12.7 | 109 24 -23.1 7.9 54 17 28042 135 16 -11.3 11.3 | 107 23 -21.7 6.5 55 16 28346 80 17 -16.7 -3.0 | 74 28 -27.1 -7.7 56 15 28956 95 26 -25.9 2.3 | 86 36 -36.3 -2.5 57 14 29566 130 13 -10.0 8.4 | 100 21 -20.3 3.6 58 13 29870 65 17 -15.4 -7.2 | 65 28 -25.8 -12.0 59 12 30175 80 16 -15.8 -2.8 | 74 27 -26.1 -7.6 60 10 31580 70 24 -22.6 -8.2 | 68 35 -32.9 -13.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.2 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 245.2 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.8 neg: -20.8 tot: 46.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 48.70 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 304 12 2 11| 0.0 2.8 2.8| 10.5 -18.2 -7.7 -15.3 -0.20| 9.9 -2.0 1000 299 10 12 10| 0.0 4.2 4.2| 21.5 -18.2 3.3 3.3 0.18| 8.5 1.6 1500 286 8 18 8| 0.0 4.4 4.4| 28.2 -18.2 10.0 6.7 0.34| 7.5 2.6 2000 274 8 29 6| 0.0 3.5 3.5| 28.8 -20.8 8.1 4.0 0.26| 6.6 1.8 2500 257 7 46 5| 1.2 2.8 3.9| 45.3 -20.8 24.6 9.8 0.39| 6.5 2.6 3000 231 8 97 4| 2.0 2.3 4.3| 66.8 -20.8 46.0 15.3 0.49| 6.6 3.2 4000 221 12 147 5| 2.4 2.3 4.6| 96.1 -20.8 75.3 18.8 0.52| 7.2 3.7 5000 218 14 167 7| 1.9 1.5 3.4| 97.5 -41.7 55.7 11.1 0.35| 6.9 2.4 6000 215 15 168 8| 1.6 1.5 3.1|100.4 -44.2 56.2 9.4 0.33| 6.1 2.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20180815.00.gif