UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017031800.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 18 MAR 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 18 MAR 17 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 134 SFC 969 405 12.4 7.7 73 4.7 9.8 45 3 288.1 289.3 284.3 307.3 6.81 2 957 507 11.4 6.4 71 5.0 8.7 70 3 288.1 289.3 283.8 306.0 6.30 3 930 740 10.4 3.4 62 7.0 6.8 162 3 289.5 290.4 283.2 304.5 5.25 4 925 784 11.8 4.8 62 7.0 8.1 185 3 291.4 292.4 284.6 308.1 5.83 5 921 820 13.2 5.2 58 8.0 8.9 191 4 293.2 294.2 285.5 310.6 6.02 6 914 885 13.0 4.0 54 9.0 8.2 200 7 293.6 294.6 285.2 309.8 5.58 7 870 1297 9.4 3.4 66 6.0 6.3 195 12 294.0 295.0 285.4 310.4 5.62 8 855 1441 9.8 3.8 66 6.0 6.6 176 13 295.9 297.0 286.4 313.1 5.88 9 850 1490 9.4 3.4 66 6.0 6.2 170 13 296.0 297.0 286.4 312.8 5.75 10 824 1747 7.4 3.6 77 3.8 5.4 181 20 296.5 297.6 286.8 314.2 6.02 11 797 2021 6.4 2.9 78 3.5 4.5 194 30 298.3 299.4 287.3 315.8 5.92 12 755 2463 2.2 1.4 94 0.8 1.8 216 44 298.4 299.4 287.1 315.0 5.61 13 736 2669 1.8 1.2 96 0.6 1.5 222 41 300.1 301.2 287.8 317.1 5.68 14 700 3072 -0.7 -1.1 97 0.4 -0.9 230 39 301.7 302.6 287.7 316.9 5.05 15 617 4073 -5.9 -6.7 94 0.8 -6.2 222 47 306.8 307.5 288.2 318.5 3.75 16 599 4305 -6.3 -8.8 82 2.5 -7.3 220 52 309.0 309.6 288.5 319.3 3.28 17 587 4464 -6.9 -8.8 86 1.9 -7.7 221 54 310.1 310.7 288.9 320.7 3.35 18 561 4817 -9.1 -9.9 94 0.8 -9.4 224 58 311.5 312.1 289.3 321.8 3.21 19 502 5670 -14.7 -16.3 88 1.6 -15.2 220 56 314.8 315.2 289.3 321.8 2.13 20 500 5700 -14.9 -16.5 88 1.6 -15.4 220 56 314.9 315.3 289.3 321.8 2.10 21 461 6309 -18.9 -19.6 94 0.7 -19.1 226 54 317.3 317.6 289.7 323.2 1.75 22 439 6670 -21.7 -23.2 88 1.5 -22.1 227 55 318.2 318.5 289.6 322.8 1.34 23 431 6805 -21.9 -25.0 76 3.1 -22.6 228 56 319.6 319.9 289.9 323.6 1.17 24 422 6960 -22.7 -25.9 75 3.2 -23.4 228 56 320.5 320.8 290.1 324.3 1.10 25 400 7350 -25.7 -28.9 74 3.2 -26.3 230 57 321.6 321.8 290.2 324.7 0.88 26 394 7460 -26.3 -29.7 73 3.4 -26.9 230 59 322.2 322.4 290.3 325.1 0.83 27 384 7645 -28.1 -33.1 62 5.0 -28.9 230 63 322.2 322.3 290.1 324.4 0.61 28 353 8245 -33.1 -37.1 67 4.0 -33.6 228 60 323.3 323.4 290.3 325.0 0.45 29 341 8488 -35.1 -39.9 61 4.8 -35.6 227 59 323.8 323.9 290.3 325.1 0.35 30 323 8865 -37.9 -41.3 70 3.4 -38.2 226 57 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.2 0.32 31 300 9370 -42.3 -46.6 63 4.3 -42.6 225 55 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.5 0.19 32 293 9528 -43.5 -48.5 58 5.0 -43.8 225 56 326.2 326.3 290.8 326.9 0.16 33 250 10570 -52.3 -58.3 48 6.0 -52.5 225 59 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.5 0.06 34 209 11701 -62.7 -67.7 51 5.0 -62.7 229 62 329.3 329.3 291.5 329.4 0.02 35 200 11970 -65.3 -70.3 50 5.0 -65.3 230 63 329.3 329.4 291.6 329.4 0.01 36 180 12605 -70.4 -75.2 49 4.8 -70.4 235 69 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.2 0.01 37 178 12671 -70.9 -75.7 49 4.8 -70.9 235 69 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.4 0.01 38 175 12772 -70.9 -75.9 47 5.0 -70.9 235 68 333.0 333.0 292.5 333.0 0.01 39 172 12875 -69.9 -74.9 48 5.0 -69.9 235 67 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.3 0.01 40 165 13122 -71.1 -77.1 41 6.0 -71.1 235 65 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.3 0.01 41 158 13379 -71.3 -77.3 40 6.0 -71.3 235 63 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.2 0.01 42 154 13532 -69.7 -76.7 35 7.0 -69.7 235 61 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.01 43 152 13610 -67.9 -75.9 31 8.0 -67.9 235 61 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 44 150 13690 -67.3 -76.3 27 9.0 -67.4 235 60 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 45 145 13895 -65.3 -77.3 17 12.0 -65.4 233 56 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 46 132 14471 -62.1 -77.1 12 15.0 -62.3 239 35 376.6 376.6 301.7 376.7 0.01 47 125 14808 -61.9 -77.9 10 16.0 -62.1 237 34 382.9 382.9 302.7 382.9 0.01 48 123 14908 -60.7 -76.7 10 16.0 -60.9 237 33 386.9 386.9 303.3 386.9 0.01 49 121 15009 -60.7 -76.7 10 16.0 -60.9 236 33 388.7 388.7 303.6 388.7 0.01 50 120 15061 -59.5 -76.5 9 17.0 -59.7 236 33 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.01 51 116 15273 -59.1 -76.1 9 17.0 -59.4 236 32 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.01 52 110 15606 -59.7 -76.7 9 17.0 -60.0 243 30 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.01 53 100 16200 -60.5 -76.5 10 16.0 -60.7 255 28 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.9 0.01 54 93 16649 -62.5 -78.5 10 16.0 -62.7 250 28 415.5 415.5 307.2 415.5 0.01 55 88 16991 -61.1 -78.1 9 17.0 -61.4 247 27 424.9 424.9 308.3 425.0 0.01 56 78 17735 -63.7 -78.7 11 15.0 -63.9 243 26 434.5 434.5 309.3 434.5 0.01 57 73 18142 -62.5 -78.5 10 16.0 -62.8 239 18 445.3 445.3 310.4 445.4 0.01 58 70 18400 -64.3 -79.3 11 15.0 -64.5 225 17 446.8 446.8 310.6 446.9 0.01 59 69 18488 -64.5 -79.5 11 15.0 -64.7 239 17 448.2 448.2 310.7 448.3 0.01 60 64 18951 -61.7 -76.7 12 15.0 -62.0 226 13 464.1 464.1 312.1 464.2 0.02 61 55 19893 -60.9 -76.9 10 16.0 -61.3 251 16 486.5 486.5 314.0 486.6 0.02 62 52 20244 -58.3 -75.3 10 17.0 -58.9 265 13 500.4 500.5 315.0 500.6 0.03 63 50 20490 -60.1 -76.1 11 16.0 -60.6 245 12 501.9 501.9 315.1 502.0 0.02 64 42 21572 -62.7 -78.7 10 16.0 -63.1 187 6 521.1 521.1 316.4 521.2 0.02 65 33 23068 -60.5 -76.5 10 16.0 -61.2 171 5 564.1 564.1 318.9 564.4 0.04 66 30 23660 -61.7 -77.7 10 16.0 -62.4 165 5 576.4 576.4 319.5 576.7 0.03 67 27 24316 -59.1 -75.1 11 16.0 -60.1 83 7 601.4 601.4 320.7 601.8 0.05 68 25 24797 -59.7 -75.7 11 16.0 -60.7 111 8 613.0 613.1 321.2 613.4 0.05 69 21 25892 -57.3 -73.3 11 16.0 -58.8 204 11 651.6 651.7 322.8 652.3 0.09 70 20 26200 -57.1 -74.1 10 17.0 -58.7 230 12 661.4 661.4 323.2 662.1 0.08 71 13 28931 -56.3 -74.3 9 18.0 -58.8 216 7 750.9 750.9 326.0 752.0 0.12 TRP 178 12671 -70.9 -75.7 49 4.8 -70.9 235 69 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.4 0.01 WND 180 12605 -70.4 -75.2 49 4.8 -70.4 235 69 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5566.00 m Freezing level: 710.08 mb = 2959.08 m = 9708.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 713.75 mb = 2915.55 m = 9565.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.60 % Est. max temperature: 21.03 C = 69.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.62 mb = 989.20 m = 3245.38 ft T: 12.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.40 C/km ThetaE index: 2.82 C Layer 957.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 728.55 mb = 2750.57 m = 9024.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.62 C = 76.31 F Cap Strength: 8.48 C Lifted Index: 8.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.32 C Showalter Index: 5.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.30 C Cross Totals Index: 18.30 C K Index: 27.30 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 122.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47656.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.55 mb = 1711.52 m = 5615.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 250 at 29 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 969 405 45 3 -2.1 -2.1 | 68 32 -29.4 -12.2 1 945 610 95 2 -2.0 0.2 | 71 31 -29.3 -9.9 2 925 784 185 3 0.3 3.0 | 75 28 -27.0 -7.1 3 911 914 205 8 3.4 7.3 | 83 24 -23.9 -2.8 4 878 1219 205 12 5.1 10.9 | 92 22 -22.2 0.8 5 850 1490 170 13 -2.3 12.8 | 95 30 -29.6 2.7 6 846 1524 170 13 -2.3 12.8 | 95 30 -29.6 2.7 7 815 1829 185 23 2.0 22.9 | 117 28 -25.3 12.9 8 785 2134 200 34 11.6 31.9 | 144 27 -15.7 21.9 9 757 2438 215 44 25.2 36.0 | 175 26 -2.1 26.0 10 729 2743 225 40 28.3 28.3 | 183 18 1.0 18.2 11 700 3072 230 39 29.9 25.1 | 190 15 2.6 15.0 12 649 3658 225 38 26.9 26.9 | 179 17 -0.4 16.8 13 601 4267 220 52 33.4 39.8 | 192 30 6.1 29.8 14 556 4877 225 59 41.7 41.7 | 204 35 14.4 31.7 15 500 5700 220 56 36.0 42.9 | 195 34 8.7 32.8 16 474 6096 225 54 38.2 38.2 | 201 30 10.9 28.1 17 400 7350 230 57 43.7 36.6 | 212 31 16.4 26.6 18 385 7620 230 63 48.3 40.5 | 215 37 21.0 30.4 19 310 9144 225 56 39.6 39.6 | 203 32 12.3 29.5 20 300 9370 225 55 38.9 38.9 | 202 31 11.6 28.8 21 250 10570 225 59 41.7 41.7 | 204 35 14.4 31.7 22 200 11970 230 63 48.3 40.5 | 215 37 21.0 30.4 23 183 12497 235 69 56.5 39.6 | 225 42 29.2 29.5 24 180 12605 235 69 56.5 39.6 | 225 42 29.2 29.5 25 178 12671 235 69 56.5 39.6 | 225 42 29.2 29.5 26 150 13690 235 60 49.1 34.4 | 222 33 21.9 24.4 27 149 13716 230 64 49.0 41.1 | 215 38 21.7 31.1 28 135 14326 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 206 9 3.9 7.9 29 117 15240 235 32 26.2 18.4 | 173 8 -1.1 8.3 30 100 16200 255 28 27.0 7.2 | 5 3 -0.2 -2.8 31 79 17678 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 131 5 -3.9 3.4 32 75 17983 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 60 10 -8.9 -5.1 33 71 18288 225 17 12.0 12.0 | 97 15 -15.3 2.0 34 70 18400 225 17 12.0 12.0 | 97 15 -15.3 2.0 35 68 18593 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 61 11 -9.9 -5.4 36 65 18898 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 87 18 -18.1 -0.9 37 56 19812 240 17 14.7 8.5 | 83 13 -12.6 -1.6 38 53 20117 280 13 12.8 -2.3 | 50 19 -14.5 -12.3 39 51 20422 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 74 15 -14.6 -4.1 40 50 20490 245 12 10.9 5.1 | 73 17 -16.4 -5.0 41 48 20726 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 47 17 -12.4 -11.4 42 46 21031 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 70 29 -27.3 -10.1 43 44 21336 190 6 1.0 5.9 | 81 27 -26.3 -4.1 44 30 23660 165 5 -1.3 4.8 | 80 29 -28.6 -5.2 45 27 24384 75 7 -6.8 -1.8 | 71 36 -34.1 -11.9 46 20 26200 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 83 18 -18.1 -2.3 47 14 27432 205 6 2.5 5.4 | 79 25 -24.8 -4.6 48 10 28346 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 36 19 -11.3 -15.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.8 at 38.8 knts Storm direction: 249.8 at 29.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 1.1 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 394.8 neg: -7.6 tot: 387.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 129.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 188.77 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 151 3 76 30| 10.8 0.0 10.8| 58.4 0.0 58.4 116.8 0.69| 11.4 7.9 1000 194 7 83 26| 5.4 3.3 8.7| 90.8 0.0 90.8 90.8 0.63| 10.5 6.6 1500 186 11 91 26| 8.1 2.2 10.3|198.7 -0.9 197.8 131.9 0.72| 12.8 9.2 2000 195 17 105 24| 11.1 1.6 12.7|359.0 -0.9 358.1 179.1 0.83| 15.4 12.8 2500 205 22 118 20| 8.5 1.3 9.8|391.4 -0.9 390.5 156.2 0.77| 14.6 11.3 3000 212 25 127 18| 7.1 1.1 8.2|394.8 -7.6 387.2 129.1 0.73| 12.8 9.3 4000 216 30 145 17| 5.3 2.5 7.8|436.0 -12.2 423.8 106.0 0.65| 11.8 7.7 5000 219 35 163 18| 4.9 2.1 6.9|483.4 -44.4 439.0 87.8 0.60| 10.5 6.3 6000 220 39 173 20| 4.0 1.7 5.7|523.9 -62.5 461.4 76.9 0.58| 9.5 5.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170318.00.gif