UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017120300.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 3 DEC 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 3 DEC 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 128 SFC 967 405 3.6 3.6 100 0.0 3.6 0 0 279.4 280.3 278.4 293.5 5.12 2 965 422 3.4 1.7 89 1.7 2.6 354 0 279.4 280.1 277.5 291.7 4.48 3 928 733 0.8 0.7 99 0.1 0.8 201 3 279.9 280.6 277.6 291.9 4.33 4 925 759 0.8 0.8 100 0.0 0.8 185 3 280.1 280.9 277.8 292.2 4.38 5 903 953 1.2 0.2 93 1.0 0.8 153 7 282.5 283.2 278.9 294.5 4.29 6 850 1439 -0.5 -1.1 96 0.6 -0.7 215 16 285.6 286.3 280.2 297.4 4.15 7 823 1697 -1.1 -2.0 94 0.9 -1.5 231 20 287.6 288.3 281.0 299.1 4.01 8 768 2246 -4.1 -4.2 99 0.1 -4.1 245 33 290.1 290.8 281.7 300.8 3.64 9 700 2972 -8.1 -8.7 95 0.6 -8.3 235 38 293.5 294.0 282.1 302.0 2.83 10 651 3532 -11.1 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112 317.8 317.8 288.1 318.0 0.04 38 273 9672 -53.9 -59.9 48 6.0 -54.0 235 114 317.8 317.8 288.1 318.0 0.04 39 253 10155 -57.7 -62.2 56 4.5 -57.8 235 117 319.2 319.2 288.5 319.3 0.04 40 250 10230 -57.7 -62.7 53 5.0 -57.8 235 120 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.4 0.03 41 246 10332 -57.6 -64.0 44 6.4 -57.7 240 123 321.9 321.9 289.4 322.0 0.03 42 236 10595 -57.3 -67.3 27 10.0 -57.4 244 102 326.2 326.2 290.6 326.3 0.02 43 234 10649 -56.3 -67.3 24 11.0 -56.5 245 97 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.6 0.02 44 226 10871 -56.1 -73.1 10 17.0 -56.3 243 93 332.1 332.1 292.3 332.1 0.01 45 219 11072 -56.1 -75.1 8 19.0 -56.3 241 92 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.1 0.01 46 212 11278 -57.5 -76.5 7 19.0 -57.7 238 90 336.1 336.1 293.3 336.1 0.01 47 203 11555 -55.3 -76.3 6 21.0 -55.5 235 88 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.01 48 200 11650 -55.3 -77.3 5 22.0 -55.6 240 88 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.2 0.01 49 197 11746 -55.7 -77.7 5 22.0 -55.9 244 87 346.1 346.1 295.7 346.1 0.00 50 194 11844 -54.9 -77.9 4 23.0 -55.2 248 86 348.9 348.9 296.4 348.9 0.00 51 182 12249 -56.9 -80.9 3 24.0 -57.1 250 71 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.0 0.00 52 180 12319 -55.9 -79.9 3 24.0 -56.2 250 68 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.00 53 175 12499 -55.1 -80.1 3 25.0 -55.4 250 61 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.00 54 168 12759 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -55.8 247 62 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.00 55 166 12835 -54.9 -79.9 3 25.0 -55.2 247 62 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 56 161 13030 -55.3 -81.3 3 26.0 -55.6 245 63 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.00 57 150 13480 -56.3 -82.3 2 26.0 -56.6 240 65 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 58 100 16030 -57.9 -82.9 3 25.0 -58.3 255 54 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 59 89 16770 -55.3 -81.3 3 26.0 -55.9 255 45 435.1 435.1 309.4 435.2 0.01 60 80 17447 -57.3 -83.3 2 26.0 -57.8 255 38 444.5 444.5 310.3 444.5 0.00 61 78 17608 -56.1 -82.1 2 26.0 -56.7 255 36 450.2 450.2 310.9 450.2 0.01 62 71 18201 -59.5 -84.5 2 25.0 -59.9 259 50 455.2 455.2 311.3 455.3 0.00 63 70 18290 -59.1 -84.1 3 25.0 -59.6 270 49 457.9 458.0 311.6 458.0 0.00 64 68 18473 -57.9 -83.9 2 26.0 -58.5 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-88.3 1 30.0 -59.5 303 6 591.4 591.4 320.2 591.4 0.01 79 27 24294 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -58.7 321 9 606.4 606.4 320.9 606.5 0.01 80 23 25298 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.8 333 16 624.9 624.9 321.7 624.9 0.00 81 22 25575 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.8 335 18 632.9 632.9 322.0 632.9 0.00 82 20 26170 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -60.2 340 22 656.5 656.5 322.9 656.5 0.01 83 19 26491 -60.3 -90.3 1 30.0 -61.6 346 21 661.2 661.2 323.1 661.3 0.01 84 17 27185 -59.9 -89.9 1 30.0 -61.4 360 19 683.9 683.9 323.9 683.9 0.01 TRP 253 10155 -57.7 -62.2 56 4.5 -57.8 235 117 319.2 319.2 288.5 319.3 0.04 WND 246 10332 -57.6 -64.0 44 6.4 -57.7 240 123 321.9 321.9 289.4 322.0 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5382.00 m Freezing level: 865.59 mb = 1296.04 m = 4252.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 876.32 mb = 1193.95 m = 3917.12 ft Precipitable water: 0.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.72 % Est. max temperature: 12.00 C = 53.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.00 mb = 405.00 m = 1328.72 ft T: 3.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 1.75 C Layer 965.0- 928.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 848.31 mb = 1454.88 m = 4773.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.86 C = 49.76 F Cap Strength: 9.70 C Lifted Index: 9.51 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.24 C Showalter Index: 6.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.60 C Cross Totals Index: 23.00 C K Index: 21.90 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.85 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47192.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.42 mb = 940.24 m = 3084.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 262 at 32 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 967 405 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 82 32 -31.5 -4.4 1 942 610 280 3 3.0 -0.5 | 80 29 -28.5 -5.0 2 925 759 185 3 0.3 3.0 | 87 31 -31.2 -1.5 3 907 914 145 6 -3.4 4.9 | 91 35 -34.9 0.5 4 874 1219 205 14 5.9 12.7 | 108 27 -25.6 8.2 5 850 1439 215 16 9.2 13.1 | 111 24 -22.3 8.7 6 809 1829 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 118 14 -12.4 6.6 7 778 2134 245 34 30.8 14.4 | 176 10 -0.7 9.9 8 749 2438 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 159 9 -3.4 8.7 9 721 2743 240 34 29.4 17.0 | 171 13 -2.0 12.6 10 700 2972 235 38 31.1 21.8 | 179 17 -0.4 17.4 11 639 3658 235 38 31.1 21.8 | 179 17 -0.4 17.4 12 614 3962 230 45 34.5 28.9 | 187 25 3.0 24.5 13 590 4267 230 49 37.5 31.5 | 193 28 6.0 27.1 14 544 4877 235 68 55.7 39.0 | 215 42 24.2 34.6 15 522 5182 235 75 61.4 43.0 | 218 49 30.0 38.6 16 500 5510 230 71 54.4 45.6 | 209 47 22.9 41.2 17 461 6096 225 71 50.2 50.2 | 202 49 18.7 45.8 18 400 7110 235 85 69.6 48.8 | 221 58 38.1 44.3 19 371 7620 235 92 75.4 52.8 | 222 65 43.9 48.3 20 300 9060 235 111 90.9 63.7 | 225 84 59.4 59.2 21 296 9144 235 111 90.9 63.7 | 225 84 59.4 59.2 22 253 10155 235 117 95.8 67.1 | 226 90 64.4 62.7 23 250 10230 235 120 98.3 68.8 | 226 93 66.8 64.4 24 246 10332 240 123 106.5 61.5 | 233 94 75.0 57.1 25 245 10363 240 123 106.5 61.5 | 233 94 75.0 57.1 26 233 10668 245 95 86.1 40.1 | 237 65 54.6 35.7 27 202 11582 235 88 72.1 50.5 | 221 61 40.6 46.0 28 200 11650 240 88 76.2 44.0 | 229 60 44.7 39.6 29 193 11887 250 86 80.8 29.4 | 243 55 49.3 25.0 30 175 12497 250 61 57.3 20.9 | 238 31 25.8 16.4 31 150 13480 240 65 56.3 32.5 | 221 37 24.8 28.1 32 138 14021 245 69 62.5 29.2 | 231 40 31.0 24.7 33 113 15240 250 55 51.7 18.8 | 235 25 20.2 14.4 34 103 15850 260 66 65.0 11.5 | 258 34 33.5 7.0 35 100 16030 255 54 52.2 14.0 | 245 23 20.7 9.5 36 77 17678 255 35 33.8 9.1 | 207 5 2.3 4.6 37 70 18288 260 53 52.2 9.2 | 257 21 20.7 4.8 38 70 18290 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 284 18 17.5 -4.4 39 67 18593 270 31 31.0 -0.0 | 6 4 -0.5 -4.4 40 61 19202 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 165 9 -2.5 9.1 41 55 19812 255 35 33.8 9.1 | 207 5 2.3 4.6 42 52 20117 235 31 25.4 17.8 | 155 15 -6.1 13.3 43 50 20420 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 336 8 3.4 -7.5 44 50 20422 265 35 34.9 3.1 | 292 4 3.4 -1.4 45 48 20726 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 38 11 -6.9 -8.8 46 45 21031 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 112 17 -15.9 6.5 47 43 21336 270 11 11.0 -0.0 | 78 21 -20.5 -4.4 48 30 23630 295 5 4.5 -2.1 | 76 28 -27.0 -6.6 49 27 24384 325 9 5.2 -7.4 | 66 29 -26.3 -11.8 50 20 26170 340 22 7.5 -20.7 | 44 35 -24.0 -25.1 51 14 27127 20 16 -5.5 -15.0 | 62 42 -37.0 -19.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.0 at 42.4 knts Storm direction: 262.0 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 196.8 neg: -15.4 tot: 181.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 210.81 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 206 3 86 30| 6.0 0.0 6.0| 47.5 -10.6 36.9 73.9 0.38| 12.6 4.8 1000 199 7 95 29| 8.1 0.0 8.1|137.9 -10.6 127.4 127.4 0.55| 14.5 8.0 1500 219 11 100 25| 8.6 0.0 8.6|160.7 -10.6 150.1 100.1 0.49| 14.3 7.0 2000 232 16 107 19| 8.1 0.0 8.1|183.1 -15.4 167.7 83.9 0.51| 13.5 6.9 2500 235 20 114 17| 6.4 1.5 8.0|194.6 -15.4 179.2 71.7 0.51| 12.3 6.2 3000 235 23 124 15| 5.4 1.5 6.9|196.8 -15.4 181.4 60.5 0.50| 10.5 5.3 4000 234 28 145 15| 5.2 2.0 7.2|255.3 -15.4 239.9 60.0 0.51| 10.0 5.1 5000 234 36 172 17| 5.8 2.1 7.9|371.1 -72.5 298.6 59.7 0.45| 10.7 4.8 6000 232 42 185 22| 5.2 2.0 7.3|438.5-173.0 265.5 44.3 0.37| 10.1 3.8 Wrote GIF file: 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