UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017051800.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 18 MAY 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 18 MAY 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 170 SFC 973 405 17.4 2.4 37 15.0 9.6 340 5 292.8 293.7 284.0 306.4 4.67 2 962 500 14.8 1.8 41 13.0 8.2 354 5 291.2 292.0 283.1 304.3 4.53 3 953 579 13.0 1.0 44 12.0 7.1 5 6 290.1 290.9 282.4 302.6 4.31 4 925 825 10.6 0.6 50 10.0 5.8 330 4 290.1 290.9 282.4 302.6 4.32 5 850 1521 4.2 -0.8 70 5.0 1.9 360 8 290.5 291.3 282.5 302.8 4.24 6 816 1851 1.4 -3.1 72 4.5 -0.6 14 10 291.0 291.7 282.1 301.9 3.73 7 807 1941 2.6 -6.4 51 9.0 -1.1 31 8 293.2 293.7 282.1 301.9 2.93 8 794 2072 2.2 -8.8 44 11.0 -2.0 57 6 294.1 294.6 282.0 301.6 2.47 9 766 2361 -0.3 -10.3 47 10.0 -4.0 8 5 294.5 294.9 281.9 301.4 2.28 10 711 2954 -2.5 -21.5 22 19.0 -7.8 2 13 298.4 298.6 282.0 301.5 0.96 11 700 3078 -3.1 -24.1 18 21.0 -8.5 10 15 299.1 299.2 282.0 301.6 0.78 12 660 3541 -5.3 -33.3 9 28.0 -11.0 354 17 301.6 301.7 282.5 302.8 0.35 13 592 4385 -10.7 -38.7 8 28.0 -15.3 337 24 304.9 304.9 283.7 305.7 0.23 14 577 4582 -10.7 -46.7 3 36.0 -15.6 340 25 307.1 307.2 284.4 307.5 0.10 15 572 4649 -10.9 -39.9 7 29.0 -15.6 341 28 307.7 307.7 284.7 308.4 0.21 16 561 4798 -11.7 -23.7 36 12.0 -14.7 343 37 308.5 308.6 285.9 311.8 1.01 17 556 4866 -12.1 -26.1 30 14.0 -15.3 345 41 308.8 308.9 285.9 311.5 0.82 18 550 4949 -12.5 -45.5 4 33.0 -17.0 344 43 309.3 309.3 285.2 309.7 0.12 19 514 5462 -15.9 -51.9 3 36.0 -19.8 338 49 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.4 0.06 20 500 5670 -16.3 -54.3 2 38.0 -20.3 335 52 313.2 313.2 286.5 313.3 0.05 21 490 5822 -16.9 -55.9 2 39.0 -20.8 335 56 314.2 314.3 286.9 314.4 0.04 22 485 5899 -17.1 -41.1 11 24.0 -20.5 335 57 314.9 315.0 287.3 315.7 0.22 23 465 6214 -19.7 -26.7 54 7.0 -21.2 335 65 315.5 315.7 288.3 318.7 0.93 24 448 6491 -21.1 -25.1 70 4.0 -22.0 335 71 317.1 317.3 289.0 320.9 1.11 25 418 7000 -24.3 -30.3 58 6.0 -25.4 335 78 319.4 319.5 289.3 322.0 0.74 26 409 7159 -25.7 -31.7 57 6.0 -26.7 335 78 319.5 319.7 289.3 321.9 0.66 27 400 7320 -26.7 -33.7 52 7.0 -27.8 335 79 320.3 320.4 289.5 322.3 0.55 28 392 7465 -27.5 -37.5 38 10.0 -28.8 333 79 321.1 321.2 289.5 322.5 0.39 29 360 8070 -31.9 -40.9 41 9.0 -32.9 332 87 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.2 0.30 30 347 8328 -33.3 -44.3 32 11.0 -34.3 333 91 324.6 324.7 290.4 325.5 0.21 31 323 8826 -37.5 -44.5 48 7.0 -38.1 335 100 325.6 325.6 290.7 326.4 0.23 32 312 9063 -39.1 -50.1 30 11.0 -39.8 335 101 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.1 0.13 33 304 9240 -40.5 -50.5 33 10.0 -41.1 335 103 327.0 327.1 291.0 327.5 0.12 34 300 9330 -41.3 -51.3 33 10.0 -41.8 335 103 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.6 0.11 35 286 9653 -43.7 -56.7 22 13.0 -44.2 335 103 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.06 36 259 10310 -49.9 -60.9 26 11.0 -50.2 335 104 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.7 0.04 37 250 10540 -51.7 -60.7 33 9.0 -51.9 335 104 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.4 0.04 38 246 10645 -52.7 -60.7 37 8.0 -52.9 335 103 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.4 0.04 39 235 10940 -55.1 -64.1 32 9.0 -55.2 333 99 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.1 0.03 40 211 11624 -60.1 -67.1 39 7.0 -60.2 330 92 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.5 0.02 41 205 11805 -59.7 -67.7 35 8.0 -59.8 327 95 335.8 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.02 42 200 11960 -60.5 -69.5 30 9.0 -60.6 325 97 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.0 0.02 43 196 12086 -61.5 -71.5 25 10.0 -61.6 326 100 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.01 44 185 12442 -63.3 -72.4 28 9.1 -63.4 330 110 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.0 0.01 45 184 12476 -63.5 -72.5 28 9.0 -63.6 330 110 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.01 46 174 12822 -60.3 -74.3 14 14.0 -60.4 333 87 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.01 47 170 12967 -59.7 -76.7 9 17.0 -59.9 334 77 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 48 163 13229 -60.7 -82.7 4 22.0 -60.9 334 64 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.00 49 157 13464 -58.7 -82.7 3 24.0 -58.9 332 57 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.00 50 150 13750 -59.7 -84.7 2 25.0 -59.9 335 51 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.00 51 148 13833 -60.1 -85.1 2 25.0 -60.3 330 51 367.9 367.9 300.2 368.0 0.00 52 135 14410 -56.1 -85.1 1 29.0 -56.5 326 40 384.8 384.8 303.0 384.9 0.00 53 130 14649 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -56.9 330 34 388.3 388.3 303.5 388.3 0.00 54 126 14846 -57.9 -87.9 1 30.0 -58.2 334 28 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 55 121 15101 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -57.3 321 27 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 56 104 16053 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -58.6 314 20 410.5 410.5 306.6 410.5 0.00 57 102 16175 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.5 314 19 413.1 413.1 306.9 413.1 0.00 58 100 16300 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.4 315 18 419.7 419.7 307.7 419.7 0.00 59 87 17184 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.1 323 19 431.1 431.1 309.0 431.2 0.00 60 82 17557 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -58.9 277 10 438.9 438.9 309.8 438.9 0.00 61 79 17793 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -56.7 249 4 448.6 448.6 310.7 448.6 0.00 62 73 18294 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.2 265 5 453.3 453.3 311.1 453.3 0.00 63 70 18560 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -56.8 275 7 464.4 464.4 312.1 464.4 0.00 64 68 18743 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -57.3 263 7 466.9 466.9 312.4 466.9 0.00 65 63 19228 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -55.6 230 7 481.7 481.7 313.6 481.7 0.00 66 60 19539 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -56.9 209 7 485.3 485.3 313.8 485.3 0.00 67 53 20328 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -55.5 155 6 506.5 506.5 315.4 506.5 0.00 68 50 20700 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -56.1 130 6 513.6 513.6 315.9 513.7 0.00 69 47 21094 -56.3 -88.3 1 32.0 -57.2 211 5 519.9 519.9 316.3 519.9 0.00 70 38 22457 -52.3 -85.3 1 33.0 -54.0 205 1 562.7 562.7 318.8 562.7 0.01 71 35 22987 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -55.3 208 4 572.4 572.4 319.3 572.5 0.01 72 30 23980 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -54.7 225 10 601.0 601.0 320.6 601.0 0.01 73 24 25433 -49.1 -83.1 1 34.0 -52.4 255 13 651.0 651.0 322.7 651.2 0.02 74 21 26309 -49.5 -82.5 1 33.0 -53.0 252 14 675.2 675.2 323.6 675.3 0.02 75 20 26630 -47.9 -81.9 1 34.0 -52.0 255 18 689.6 689.6 324.1 689.7 0.02 76 18 27331 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -50.5 238 17 719.5 719.5 325.0 719.8 0.04 77 15 28549 -45.5 -80.5 1 35.0 -51.4 255 17 756.7 756.7 326.1 757.0 0.04 78 11 30653 -38.3 -75.3 1 37.0 -49.0 255 24 853.0 853.1 328.5 854.3 0.13 79 10 31310 -37.5 -75.5 1 38.0 -49.1 255 30 879.6 879.6 329.0 881.0 0.14 80 9.6 31591 -38.9 -75.9 1 37.0 -49.9 884.6 884.7 329.1 886.0 0.13 81 9.0 32035 -37.7 -75.7 1 38.0 -49.7 905.7 905.8 329.5 907.3 0.15 TRP 184 12476 -63.5 -72.5 28 9.0 -63.6 330 110 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.01 WND 185 12442 -63.3 -72.4 28 9.1 -63.4 330 110 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.0 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5500.00 m Freezing level: 769.36 mb = 2326.03 m = 7631.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 823.82 mb = 1774.16 m = 5820.66 ft Precipitable water: 0.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.97 % Est. max temperature: 15.48 C = 59.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 776.69 mb = 2249.29 m = 7379.48 ft T: 0.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 3.87 C Layer 962.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.06 mb = 3088.55 m = 10132.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.63 C = 74.53 F Cap Strength: 9.33 C Lifted Index: 10.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.61 C Showalter Index: 10.69 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.50 C Cross Totals Index: 15.50 C K Index: -1.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 68.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66263.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.46 mb = 2097.82 m = 6882.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 12 at 18 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 973 405 340 5 1.7 -4.7 | 203 14 5.4 12.8 1 949 610 10 6 -1.0 -5.9 | 193 12 2.7 11.6 2 925 825 330 4 2.0 -3.5 | 202 15 5.7 14.0 3 915 914 325 3 1.7 -2.5 | 200 16 5.5 15.0 4 882 1219 345 4 1.0 -3.9 | 199 14 4.8 13.6 5 850 1521 360 8 -0.0 -8.0 | 202 10 3.7 9.5 6 818 1829 10 10 -1.7 -9.8 | 195 8 2.0 7.6 7 787 2134 70 5 -4.7 -1.7 | 177 16 -1.0 15.8 8 758 2438 345 5 1.3 -4.8 | 202 14 5.0 12.6 9 730 2743 345 5 1.3 -4.8 | 202 14 5.0 12.6 10 703 3048 10 16 -2.8 -15.8 | 209 2 1.0 1.7 11 700 3078 10 15 -2.6 -14.8 | 203 3 1.1 2.7 12 649 3658 350 18 3.1 -17.7 | 272 7 6.9 -0.2 13 624 3962 340 23 7.9 -21.6 | 290 12 11.6 -4.1 14 600 4267 335 24 10.1 -21.8 | 287 15 13.9 -4.3 15 577 4572 340 25 8.6 -23.5 | 296 14 12.3 -6.0 16 554 4877 345 42 10.9 -40.6 | 328 27 14.6 -23.1 17 500 5670 335 52 22.0 -47.1 | 319 39 25.7 -29.6 18 472 6096 335 62 26.2 -56.2 | 322 49 29.9 -38.7 19 435 6706 335 77 32.5 -69.8 | 325 64 36.3 -52.3 20 400 7320 335 79 33.4 -71.6 | 326 66 37.1 -54.1 21 383 7620 330 79 39.5 -68.4 | 320 67 43.2 -50.9 22 322 8839 335 100 42.3 -90.6 | 328 86 46.0 -73.2 23 308 9144 335 102 43.1 -92.4 | 328 88 46.8 -75.0 24 300 9330 335 103 43.5 -93.3 | 328 89 47.3 -75.9 25 250 10540 335 104 44.0 -94.3 | 328 90 47.7 -76.8 26 212 11582 330 92 46.0 -79.7 | 321 80 49.7 -62.2 27 200 11960 325 97 55.6 -79.5 | 316 86 59.4 -62.0 28 185 12442 330 110 55.0 -95.3 | 323 97 58.7 -77.8 29 184 12476 330 110 55.0 -95.3 | 323 97 58.7 -77.8 30 183 12497 330 110 55.0 -95.3 | 323 97 58.7 -77.8 31 166 13106 335 68 28.7 -61.6 | 324 55 32.5 -44.2 32 151 13716 330 50 25.0 -43.3 | 312 39 28.7 -25.8 33 150 13750 335 51 21.6 -46.2 | 319 38 25.3 -28.7 34 144 14021 320 51 32.8 -39.1 | 301 42 36.5 -21.6 35 124 14935 335 26 11.0 -23.6 | 292 16 14.7 -6.1 36 118 15240 310 27 20.7 -17.4 | 270 24 24.4 0.1 37 100 16300 315 18 12.7 -12.7 | 254 17 16.5 4.8 38 84 17374 325 19 10.9 -15.6 | 263 15 14.6 1.9 39 80 17678 245 4 3.6 1.7 | 201 21 7.4 19.2 40 73 18288 265 5 5.0 0.4 | 206 20 8.7 17.9 41 70 18560 275 7 7.0 -0.6 | 212 20 10.7 16.9 42 50 20700 130 6 -4.6 3.9 | 178 21 -0.9 21.3 43 45 21336 260 4 3.9 0.7 | 203 20 7.7 18.2 44 37 22555 200 1 0.3 0.9 | 192 19 4.1 18.4 45 30 23980 225 10 7.1 7.1 | 204 27 10.8 24.5 46 28 24384 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 213 22 11.7 18.2 47 27 24689 225 10 7.1 7.1 | 204 27 10.8 24.5 48 26 24994 285 12 11.6 -3.1 | 227 21 15.3 14.4 49 25 25298 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 217 28 16.9 22.3 50 23 25603 260 12 11.8 2.1 | 218 25 15.6 19.6 51 22 25908 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 220 24 15.7 18.5 52 20 26518 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 216 29 17.3 23.8 53 20 26630 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 224 31 21.1 22.1 54 19 26822 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 224 31 21.1 22.1 55 18 27432 235 17 13.9 9.8 | 213 32 17.7 27.2 56 17 27737 245 16 14.5 6.8 | 217 30 18.2 24.2 57 16 28042 215 14 8.0 11.5 | 202 31 11.8 28.9 58 16 28346 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 225 31 22.1 22.4 59 14 29261 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 217 26 15.3 20.6 60 13 29566 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 224 28 19.5 20.3 61 12 29870 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 212 31 16.0 26.1 62 12 30175 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 226 32 23.1 22.7 63 10 31310 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 232 41 32.7 25.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 342.1 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 12.1 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.9 neg: -21.4 tot: 18.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 47.54 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 352 5 199 13| 0.0 2.2 2.2| 6.8 -9.3 -2.5 -5.0 -0.09| 8.0 -0.7 1000 348 5 200 14| 2.1 1.1 3.2| 8.6 -10.1 -1.5 -1.5 -0.03| 6.1 -0.2 1500 357 6 199 12| 2.6 0.7 3.4| 8.6 -17.8 -9.2 -6.1 -0.20| 6.4 -1.3 2000 5 6 195 12| 2.0 1.7 3.7| 29.4 -21.1 8.3 4.2 0.03| 7.9 0.2 2500 2 6 197 12| 2.6 1.4 3.9| 37.2 -21.1 16.1 6.4 0.09| 7.8 0.7 3000 3 7 198 11| 3.1 1.1 4.2| 39.9 -21.4 18.5 6.2 0.14| 7.9 1.1 4000 353 11 218 8| 2.3 1.7 4.0| 50.8 -22.7 28.0 7.0 0.18| 7.4 1.4 5000 347 17 260 7| 3.7 2.1 5.8|108.7 -47.6 61.1 12.2 0.23| 8.7 2.0 6000 342 24 295 12| 3.1 3.3 6.4|156.5 -64.0 92.5 15.4 0.20| 9.1 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170518.00.gif