UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017040600.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 6 APR 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 6 APR 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 88 SFC 964 405 20.0 2.0 30 18.0 10.5 240 11 296.2 297.1 285.2 309.8 4.58 2 960 440 19.4 1.4 30 18.0 10.0 240 12 296.0 296.8 284.9 309.0 4.41 3 925 753 16.4 0.4 34 16.0 8.3 230 18 296.1 296.8 284.8 308.7 4.25 4 850 1464 9.8 -0.2 50 10.0 4.9 185 18 296.4 297.2 285.1 309.5 4.43 5 818 1781 6.6 -1.4 57 8.0 2.8 181 17 296.3 297.1 284.9 308.8 4.22 6 747 2518 0.4 -4.6 69 5.0 -1.7 197 21 297.3 298.0 284.7 308.3 3.64 7 700 3035 -4.5 -6.6 85 2.1 -5.4 215 22 297.5 298.1 284.4 307.5 3.33 8 672 3355 -7.5 -7.9 97 0.4 -7.7 213 27 297.6 298.2 284.2 307.1 3.14 9 622 3954 -10.9 -11.3 97 0.4 -11.1 210 43 300.4 300.9 284.7 308.4 2.59 10 588 4385 -12.7 -16.0 76 3.3 -13.7 208 55 303.2 303.5 284.9 309.1 1.87 11 577 4529 -13.7 -16.1 82 2.4 -14.4 206 54 303.6 304.0 285.2 309.6 1.89 12 570 4622 -13.7 -14.4 94 0.7 -13.9 204 54 304.7 305.1 285.9 311.6 2.20 13 537 5073 -16.5 -17.6 91 1.1 -16.8 202 49 306.6 306.9 286.2 312.3 1.79 14 514 5403 -16.7 -17.7 92 1.0 -17.0 204 42 310.2 310.6 287.5 316.2 1.85 15 500 5610 -17.9 -19.3 89 1.4 -18.3 205 41 311.2 311.5 287.6 316.7 1.66 16 459 6243 -21.3 -24.2 77 2.9 -22.0 215 46 314.7 314.9 288.3 318.7 1.18 17 400 7240 -28.7 -32.2 72 3.5 -29.2 215 49 317.7 317.8 288.7 319.9 0.64 18 370 7794 -33.3 -37.7 65 4.4 -33.8 225 61 318.7 318.8 288.8 320.2 0.40 19 325 8696 -39.3 -43.8 62 4.5 -39.6 225 86 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.4 0.24 20 304 9151 -43.5 -52.5 36 9.0 -43.9 225 87 322.8 322.8 289.8 323.2 0.10 21 300 9240 -44.3 -53.3 36 9.0 -44.7 225 86 322.9 322.9 289.8 323.3 0.09 22 253 10354 -54.1 -60.1 48 6.0 -54.2 229 96 324.5 324.5 290.2 324.7 0.05 23 250 10430 -54.5 -60.5 47 6.0 -54.6 230 98 325.0 325.1 290.3 325.2 0.04 24 239 10718 -55.9 -60.8 54 4.9 -56.0 230 100 327.1 327.2 290.9 327.3 0.04 25 231 10934 -57.1 -63.1 46 6.0 -57.2 230 102 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.7 0.03 26 216 11355 -61.1 -67.1 45 6.0 -61.2 230 105 328.7 328.7 291.4 328.8 0.02 27 200 11830 -64.3 -70.3 44 6.0 -64.4 230 109 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.01 28 196 11953 -65.2 -70.7 46 5.5 -65.3 230 111 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.01 29 192 12078 -66.1 -71.1 49 5.0 -66.1 235 106 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.0 0.01 30 182 12401 -65.7 -72.7 37 7.0 -65.8 231 82 337.7 337.7 293.7 337.7 0.01 31 172 12746 -62.5 -76.5 14 14.0 -62.6 230 71 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.5 0.01 32 170 12819 -60.5 -77.5 9 17.0 -60.7 230 69 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.0 0.01 33 165 13005 -58.9 -77.9 7 19.0 -59.1 230 66 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 34 151 13559 -59.9 -79.9 6 20.0 -60.1 230 55 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 35 150 13600 -59.5 -79.5 6 20.0 -59.7 230 54 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 36 149 13642 -59.1 -80.1 5 21.0 -59.3 230 53 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 37 146 13769 -59.9 -80.9 5 21.0 -60.1 230 52 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.00 38 144 13855 -59.3 -79.3 6 20.0 -59.5 231 53 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.3 0.01 39 141 13987 -59.5 -80.5 5 21.0 -59.7 231 53 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.2 0.00 40 139 14077 -58.7 -78.7 6 20.0 -58.9 231 53 377.1 377.1 301.8 377.1 0.01 41 135 14260 -58.3 -79.3 5 21.0 -58.6 232 54 380.9 380.9 302.4 381.0 0.01 42 130 14497 -59.7 -79.7 6 20.0 -59.9 233 55 382.6 382.6 302.6 382.6 0.01 43 127 14642 -59.7 -78.7 7 19.0 -59.9 234 56 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.2 0.01 44 120 14997 -59.1 -80.1 5 21.0 -59.4 234 53 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.6 0.01 45 116 15211 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -57.1 230 38 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.01 46 108 15660 -59.9 -80.9 5 21.0 -60.2 219 32 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.01 47 104 15896 -60.5 -81.5 5 21.0 -60.7 227 36 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.01 48 100 16140 -60.1 -81.1 5 21.0 -60.4 235 41 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.6 0.01 49 94 16528 -58.7 -78.7 6 20.0 -59.0 230 29 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.8 0.01 50 89 16871 -60.3 -81.3 5 21.0 -60.6 220 36 425.2 425.2 308.3 425.2 0.01 51 83 17309 -58.1 -78.1 6 20.0 -58.5 234 34 438.2 438.2 309.7 438.3 0.01 52 80 17541 -59.9 -79.9 6 20.0 -60.3 238 26 439.1 439.1 309.8 439.2 0.01 53 78 17700 -57.1 -79.1 5 22.0 -57.6 240 21 448.1 448.1 310.7 448.2 0.01 54 70 18380 -60.9 -80.9 5 20.0 -61.3 245 23 454.1 454.1 311.3 454.1 0.01 55 65 18842 -59.3 -79.3 6 20.0 -59.7 246 26 467.3 467.3 312.4 467.4 0.01 56 63 19039 -56.1 -77.1 6 21.0 -56.8 252 20 478.6 478.6 313.4 478.7 0.02 57 61 19244 -55.9 -77.9 5 22.0 -56.6 256 12 483.5 483.5 313.7 483.5 0.02 58 55 19898 -58.9 -79.9 5 21.0 -59.5 230 11 491.1 491.1 314.3 491.2 0.01 59 53 20131 -56.3 -76.3 6 20.0 -57.1 230 13 502.4 502.4 315.1 502.5 0.02 60 50 20500 -57.5 -78.5 5 21.0 -58.2 220 15 508.0 508.0 315.5 508.1 0.02 61 47 20891 -58.3 -79.3 5 21.0 -59.0 216 14 515.1 515.1 316.0 515.2 0.02 62 40 21910 -56.9 -76.9 6 20.0 -57.9 260 14 543.0 543.0 317.7 543.1 0.03 63 37 22402 -58.9 -79.9 5 21.0 -59.7 232 13 550.1 550.1 318.1 550.2 0.02 64 32 23320 -56.3 -77.3 5 21.0 -57.6 197 13 580.3 580.4 319.7 580.6 0.03 65 30 23730 -56.5 -79.5 4 23.0 -57.8 215 15 590.6 590.6 320.2 590.8 0.02 66 27 24401 -53.7 -76.7 4 23.0 -55.6 327 10 616.5 616.6 321.3 616.9 0.04 67 22 25705 -57.1 -81.1 3 24.0 -58.7 286 4 643.6 643.6 322.4 643.8 0.03 68 20 26310 -54.7 -80.7 3 26.0 -56.9 290 5 668.7 668.8 323.4 669.0 0.03 69 19 26639 -54.1 -80.1 3 26.0 -56.6 268 6 680.5 680.5 323.8 680.8 0.03 70 17 27352 -54.9 -80.9 3 26.0 -57.4 220 8 699.9 699.9 324.4 700.2 0.03 71 15 28158 -52.3 -78.3 3 26.0 -55.7 229 10 734.1 734.1 325.5 734.6 0.06 72 13 29085 -51.9 -79.9 2 28.0 -55.8 247 13 766.1 766.1 326.4 766.6 0.05 73 11 30176 -48.9 -80.9 1 32.0 -54.5 268 17 814.5 814.5 327.6 815.0 0.05 74 10 30800 -50.3 -83.3 1 33.0 -55.6 280 19 831.8 831.8 328.0 832.1 0.04 75 9.6 31065 -50.7 -84.7 1 34.0 -56.1 281 20 840.0 840.1 328.2 840.3 0.03 76 9.2 31343 -48.3 -82.3 1 34.0 -54.8 282 22 859.5 859.5 328.6 860.0 0.05 77 8.9 31561 -48.9 -82.9 1 34.0 -55.2 283 23 865.4 865.4 328.7 865.8 0.05 78 8.2 32102 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -53.5 286 26 900.9 900.9 329.4 901.7 0.08 79 7.4 32786 -44.5 -80.5 1 36.0 -53.7 288 30 930.2 930.2 330.0 931.1 0.08 80 7.0 33160 -41.7 -77.7 1 36.0 -52.7 290 32 956.7 956.7 330.5 958.2 0.14 81 6.8 33357 -40.3 -77.3 1 37.0 -52.2 970.5 970.6 330.7 972.2 0.15 82 6.5 33665 -40.7 -77.7 1 37.0 -52.6 981.4 981.5 330.9 983.1 0.15 83 6.4 33771 -38.3 -75.3 1 37.0 -51.7 995.9 996.0 331.1 998.6 0.22 TRP 192 12078 -66.1 -71.1 49 5.0 -66.1 235 106 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.0 0.01 WND 196 11953 -65.2 -70.7 46 5.5 -65.3 230 111 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5522.00 m Freezing level: 743.16 mb = 2560.24 m = 8399.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 774.17 mb = 2227.93 m = 7309.40 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.55 % Est. max temperature: 20.11 C = 68.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 736.50 mb = 2630.66 m = 8630.68 ft T: -0.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 2.44 C Layer 818.0- 622.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 715.33 mb = 2862.66 m = 9391.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.21 C = 70.18 F Cap Strength: 4.64 C Lifted Index: 5.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.11 C Showalter Index: 4.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.70 C Cross Totals Index: 17.70 C K Index: 25.40 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 77.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 728.72 mb = 2715.17 m = 8907.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 693.72 mb = 3105.69 m = 10189.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 613.72 mb = 4056.67 m = 13309.11 ft B at Equ Level: 16.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 573.72 mb = 4572.37 m = 15001.04 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 237 at 25 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 964 405 240 11 9.5 5.5 | 54 14 -10.9 -8.0 1 941 610 240 17 14.7 8.5 | 49 8 -5.7 -5.0 2 925 753 230 18 13.8 11.6 | 74 7 -6.7 -1.9 3 907 914 230 16 12.3 10.3 | 69 9 -8.2 -3.2 4 875 1219 190 16 2.8 15.8 | 97 18 -17.7 2.3 5 850 1464 185 18 1.6 17.9 | 103 19 -18.9 4.4 6 813 1829 180 17 0.0 17.0 | 100 21 -20.5 3.5 7 782 2134 190 19 3.3 18.7 | 107 18 -17.2 5.2 8 754 2438 195 22 5.7 21.3 | 118 17 -14.8 7.7 9 726 2743 205 19 8.0 17.2 | 107 13 -12.4 3.7 10 700 3035 215 22 12.6 18.0 | 120 9 -7.8 4.5 11 699 3048 215 22 12.6 18.0 | 120 9 -7.8 4.5 12 645 3658 210 33 16.5 28.6 | 165 16 -4.0 15.1 13 596 4267 210 55 27.5 47.6 | 192 35 7.0 34.1 14 550 4877 200 53 18.1 49.8 | 176 36 -2.3 36.3 15 508 5486 205 40 16.9 36.3 | 171 23 -3.5 22.8 16 500 5610 205 41 17.3 37.2 | 172 24 -3.1 23.7 17 468 6096 215 46 26.4 37.7 | 194 25 5.9 24.2 18 400 7240 215 49 28.1 40.1 | 196 28 7.7 26.6 19 396 7315 215 50 28.7 41.0 | 197 29 8.2 27.5 20 379 7620 225 56 39.6 39.6 | 216 32 19.1 26.1 21 318 8839 225 90 63.6 63.6 | 221 66 43.2 50.1 22 304 9144 225 87 61.5 61.5 | 221 63 41.1 48.0 23 300 9240 225 86 60.8 60.8 | 220 62 40.4 47.3 24 277 9754 225 84 59.4 59.4 | 220 60 38.9 45.9 25 250 10430 230 98 75.1 63.0 | 228 74 54.6 49.5 26 200 11830 230 109 83.5 70.1 | 228 85 63.0 56.6 27 198 11887 230 111 85.0 71.3 | 228 87 64.6 57.8 28 196 11953 230 111 85.0 71.3 | 228 87 64.6 57.8 29 192 12078 235 106 86.8 60.8 | 235 82 66.4 47.3 30 179 12497 230 76 58.2 48.9 | 227 52 37.8 35.4 31 150 13600 230 54 41.4 34.7 | 225 30 20.9 21.2 32 147 13716 230 52 39.8 33.4 | 224 28 19.4 19.9 33 121 14935 235 57 46.7 32.7 | 234 33 26.2 19.2 34 115 15240 230 36 27.6 23.1 | 216 12 7.1 9.6 35 110 15545 215 30 17.2 24.6 | 164 12 -3.2 11.1 36 100 16140 235 41 33.6 23.5 | 233 17 13.1 10.0 37 95 16459 235 28 22.9 16.1 | 224 4 2.5 2.6 38 91 16764 215 34 19.5 27.9 | 176 14 -1.0 14.3 39 86 17069 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 220 16 10.2 12.2 40 82 17374 235 32 26.2 18.4 | 230 8 5.8 4.9 41 75 17983 245 12 10.9 5.1 | 49 13 -9.6 -8.4 42 71 18288 225 14 9.9 9.9 | 71 11 -10.6 -3.6 43 70 18380 245 23 20.8 9.7 | 354 4 0.4 -3.8 44 68 18593 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 14 7 -1.7 -6.7 45 64 18898 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 297 5 4.0 -2.1 46 61 19202 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 34 14 -7.6 -11.2 47 59 19507 230 6 4.6 3.9 | 59 19 -15.9 -9.6 48 53 20117 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 64 12 -10.5 -5.1 49 50 20500 220 15 9.6 11.5 | 79 11 -10.8 -2.0 50 48 20726 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 63 13 -11.3 -5.8 51 46 21031 205 15 6.3 13.6 | 90 14 -14.1 0.1 52 44 21336 235 20 16.4 11.5 | 63 5 -4.1 -2.0 53 42 21641 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 20 16 -5.5 -14.8 54 33 23165 190 12 2.1 11.8 | 85 18 -18.4 -1.7 55 30 23730 215 15 8.6 12.3 | 84 12 -11.8 -1.2 56 30 23774 225 14 9.9 9.9 | 71 11 -10.6 -3.6 57 27 24384 330 10 5.0 -8.7 | 35 27 -15.5 -22.2 58 26 24689 280 1 1.0 -0.2 | 55 24 -19.5 -13.7 59 20 26310 290 5 4.7 -1.7 | 46 22 -15.8 -15.2 60 17 27432 215 8 4.6 6.6 | 66 17 -15.9 -6.9 61 10 30800 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 6 17 -1.7 -16.8 62 7 33160 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 339 26 9.6 -24.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.6 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 236.6 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.4 neg: -16.3 tot: 61.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 53.84 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 235 16 59 9| 0.0 5.8 5.8| 5.6 -3.2 2.4 4.7 0.16| 10.6 1.7 1000 219 16 85 10| 0.0 7.3 7.3| 29.0 -3.2 25.8 25.8 0.37| 12.0 4.4 1500 205 17 96 13| 0.0 5.1 5.1| 33.4 -8.6 24.9 16.6 0.32| 9.0 2.9 2000 201 17 101 15| 1.5 3.8 5.3| 55.9 -8.6 47.3 23.7 0.41| 8.3 3.4 2500 201 18 103 14| 2.0 3.1 5.1| 58.9 -16.3 42.6 17.0 0.31| 8.0 2.5 3000 204 19 107 13| 2.7 2.5 5.3| 77.4 -16.3 61.1 20.4 0.40| 8.2 3.3 4000 207 25 134 13| 2.0 4.7 6.7|146.1 -31.0 115.1 28.8 0.40| 9.7 3.9 5000 205 30 152 16| 1.5 3.9 5.3|146.1-115.3 30.8 6.2 0.22| 9.7 2.1 6000 207 33 160 17| 2.0 3.2 5.2|208.9-118.2 90.7 15.1 0.28| 9.2 2.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170406.00.gif