UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017011100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 11 JAN 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 11 JAN 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 -19 SFC 950 405 3.2 2.5 95 0.7 2.9 10 4 280.4 281.3 278.5 293.7 4.82 2 936 521 2.4 2.2 99 0.2 2.3 47 4 280.8 281.6 278.6 294.1 4.79 3 925 613 3.2 2.5 95 0.7 2.9 80 4 282.6 283.4 279.7 296.4 4.95 4 919 666 3.6 2.6 93 1.0 3.1 91 6 283.5 284.4 280.3 297.5 5.02 5 912 728 5.4 3.0 84 2.4 4.2 105 9 286.0 286.9 281.6 300.7 5.21 6 894 892 6.0 2.0 75 4.0 4.1 140 16 288.2 289.1 282.3 302.3 4.94 7 859 1217 3.0 1.6 90 1.4 2.3 190 19 288.4 289.3 282.5 302.7 5.00 8 850 1303 3.6 1.8 88 1.8 2.7 205 21 289.9 290.8 283.2 304.6 5.13 9 840 1399 3.8 2.0 88 1.8 2.9 216 21 291.1 292.0 283.9 306.3 5.26 10 813 1664 1.8 1.6 99 0.2 1.7 234 32 291.7 292.7 284.2 307.0 5.29 11 790 1895 1.0 0.6 97 0.4 0.8 240 45 293.3 294.2 284.5 308.0 5.06 12 775 2050 0.8 -1.2 86 2.0 -0.2 240 46 294.7 295.5 284.5 308.0 4.52 13 721 2626 -3.3 -4.0 95 0.7 -3.6 236 49 296.3 297.0 284.6 308.1 3.94 14 700 2860 -4.9 -5.7 94 0.8 -5.3 240 53 297.1 297.7 284.5 307.8 3.57 15 688 2995 -5.9 -7.6 88 1.7 -6.5 240 53 297.4 298.0 284.1 306.9 3.14 16 624 3752 -11.1 -11.6 96 0.5 -11.3 238 62 299.9 300.3 284.4 307.7 2.52 17 612 3900 -12.7 -13.7 92 1.0 -13.0 237 65 299.7 300.1 284.0 306.4 2.17 18 610 3925 -13.1 -15.9 79 2.8 -13.9 237 66 299.5 299.9 283.5 305.2 1.81 19 607 3962 -13.7 -22.7 47 9.0 -15.8 237 67 299.3 299.5 282.4 302.5 1.02 20 604 4000 -14.1 -25.1 39 11.0 -16.4 237 68 299.2 299.4 282.1 301.9 0.82 21 594 4127 -13.7 -24.7 39 11.0 -16.2 236 71 301.1 301.3 283.0 304.0 0.87 22 577 4347 -14.9 -24.9 42 10.0 -17.1 235 77 302.2 302.4 283.4 305.1 0.88 23 562 4545 -16.5 -28.5 35 12.0 -18.8 235 77 302.6 302.8 283.3 304.8 0.65 24 521 5108 -21.5 -30.5 44 9.0 -22.9 235 77 303.2 303.3 283.5 305.2 0.58 25 510 5265 -22.7 -34.7 33 12.0 -24.4 235 78 303.6 303.7 283.4 305.0 0.39 26 500 5410 -24.1 -34.1 39 10.0 -25.5 234 79 303.7 303.7 283.4 305.1 0.43 27 471 5844 -28.3 -33.0 64 4.7 -28.9 233 81 303.7 303.8 283.5 305.4 0.50 28 460 6014 -29.7 -35.7 56 6.0 -30.4 233 83 304.0 304.1 283.5 305.3 0.40 29 455 6092 -30.5 -35.5 62 5.0 -31.0 233 83 303.9 304.0 283.5 305.3 0.41 30 452 6139 -30.7 -35.3 64 4.6 -31.2 233 83 304.3 304.3 283.7 305.7 0.42 31 431 6477 -32.3 -39.3 50 7.0 -33.0 232 86 306.4 306.5 284.4 307.4 0.29 32 424 6593 -33.7 -40.7 49 7.0 -34.3 232 86 306.0 306.1 284.2 307.0 0.26 33 413 6777 -35.3 -39.3 67 4.0 -35.7 232 88 306.3 306.4 284.3 307.4 0.31 34 403 6948 -36.7 -40.8 66 4.1 -37.0 231 89 306.6 306.7 284.4 307.6 0.27 35 400 7000 -36.7 -41.5 61 4.8 -37.1 231 89 307.3 307.3 284.7 308.2 0.25 36 398 7035 -36.5 -43.5 48 7.0 -37.0 231 89 308.0 308.0 284.8 308.7 0.20 37 397 7052 -36.5 -44.5 43 8.0 -37.1 231 90 308.2 308.2 284.9 308.9 0.18 38 368 7574 -40.3 -62.3 8 22.0 -41.0 230 93 309.9 309.9 285.3 310.0 0.02 39 357 7780 -41.7 -63.7 7 22.0 -42.3 230 96 310.7 310.7 285.6 310.8 0.02 40 345 8012 -41.3 -64.3 7 23.0 -42.0 230 103 314.3 314.3 286.9 314.4 0.02 41 329 8334 -42.7 -60.7 12 18.0 -43.3 230 112 316.7 316.7 287.7 316.8 0.03 42 306 8819 -46.5 -59.5 21 13.0 -46.9 233 117 318.0 318.0 288.1 318.2 0.04 43 300 8950 -47.3 -60.3 21 13.0 -47.7 235 116 318.7 318.7 288.3 318.8 0.04 44 258 9928 -53.3 -67.3 17 14.0 -53.5 245 109 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.0 0.02 45 250 10130 -53.7 -69.7 12 16.0 -53.9 245 101 326.2 326.2 290.6 326.3 0.01 46 246 10233 -54.3 -71.3 11 17.0 -54.5 245 92 326.8 326.8 290.8 326.9 0.01 47 242 10339 -52.3 -72.3 7 20.0 -52.6 241 85 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.4 0.01 48 228 10724 -51.7 -78.7 3 27.0 -52.1 243 90 338.0 338.0 293.8 338.0 0.00 49 206 11380 -53.3 -81.3 2 28.0 -53.7 248 102 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.4 0.00 50 202 11506 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.2 249 104 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.00 51 200 11570 -53.1 -82.1 2 29.0 -53.4 250 105 348.7 348.7 296.3 348.7 0.00 52 191 11866 -54.7 -82.7 2 28.0 -55.0 253 95 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.00 53 188 11967 -54.3 -85.3 1 31.0 -54.6 254 91 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.0 0.00 54 182 12174 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -55.4 256 83 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.0 0.00 55 179 12281 -53.7 -86.7 1 33.0 -54.1 258 79 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.00 56 168 12686 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.2 262 75 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.00 57 164 12840 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -54.6 263 79 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 58 150 13410 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -55.8 270 79 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.00 59 100 15950 -63.7 -93.7 1 30.0 -63.9 265 68 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.7 0.00 60 92 16457 -65.3 -94.3 1 29.0 -65.5 270 67 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.3 0.00 61 82 17156 -64.9 -91.9 1 27.0 -65.1 276 65 425.8 425.8 308.4 425.8 0.00 62 74 17776 -67.5 -93.5 1 26.0 -67.7 282 63 433.0 433.0 309.1 433.0 0.00 63 70 18110 -67.3 -92.3 2 25.0 -67.5 285 62 440.4 440.4 309.9 440.4 0.00 64 57 19351 -65.7 -92.7 1 27.0 -66.0 285 64 470.7 470.7 312.7 470.7 0.00 65 50 20140 -68.7 -94.7 1 26.0 -68.9 285 72 481.6 481.6 313.6 481.6 0.00 66 47 20511 -70.1 -96.1 1 26.0 -70.3 281 75 486.8 486.8 314.0 486.8 0.00 67 39 21630 -67.9 -93.9 1 26.0 -68.2 280 67 519.1 519.1 316.2 519.1 0.00 68 32 22820 -68.9 -95.9 1 27.0 -69.2 284 79 546.6 546.6 317.9 546.6 0.00 69 30 23210 -66.1 -94.1 1 28.0 -66.5 285 83 564.4 564.4 318.9 564.4 0.00 70 27 23849 -65.7 -94.7 1 29.0 -66.2 289 86 582.8 582.8 319.8 582.8 0.00 71 25 24315 -67.3 -96.3 1 29.0 -67.7 281 83 591.2 591.2 320.2 591.2 0.00 72 23 24821 -64.1 -94.1 1 30.0 -64.8 273 85 614.9 614.9 321.3 614.9 0.00 73 20 25670 -67.5 -96.5 1 29.0 -68.0 270 81 629.6 629.6 321.9 629.6 0.00 74 18 26302 -68.9 -96.9 1 28.0 -69.4 271 81 644.4 644.4 322.4 644.4 0.00 75 17 26643 -69.3 -97.3 1 28.0 -69.8 274 86 653.7 653.7 322.8 653.7 0.00 76 16 27006 -67.5 -96.5 1 29.0 -68.2 277 90 671.0 671.0 323.4 671.1 0.00 77 12 28728 -69.7 -97.7 1 28.0 -70.4 275 127 720.8 720.8 325.1 720.8 0.00 78 11 29251 -65.5 -94.5 1 29.0 -66.7 275 134 754.2 754.2 326.0 754.2 0.00 79 11 29251 -65.5 -94.5 1 29.0 -66.7 275 134 754.2 754.2 326.0 754.2 0.00 80 10 29830 -65.9 -94.9 1 29.0 -67.1 274 136 773.6 773.6 326.5 773.6 0.00 81 8.2 31050 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -62.0 272 140 845.6 845.6 328.3 845.7 0.01 82 7.0 32040 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -62.1 270 143 886.4 886.4 329.1 886.6 0.02 83 6.9 32130 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -61.9 891.7 891.7 329.2 891.9 0.02 84 6.8 32223 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -60.2 906.3 906.3 329.5 906.5 0.03 TRP 246 10233 -54.3 -71.3 11 17.0 -54.5 245 92 326.8 326.8 290.8 326.9 0.01 WND 11 29251 -65.5 -94.5 1 29.0 -66.7 275 134 754.2 754.2 326.0 754.2 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5429.00 m Freezing level: 764.46 mb = 2162.30 m = 7094.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 777.50 mb = 2023.89 m = 6639.99 ft Precipitable water: 0.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.18 % Est. max temperature: 15.18 C = 59.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.75 mb = 489.56 m = 1606.15 ft T: 2.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.53 C/km ThetaE index: 1.17 C Layer 700.0- 624.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 943.66 mb = 457.25 m = 1500.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.37 C = 38.07 F Cap Strength: 5.47 C Lifted Index: 4.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.57 C Showalter Index: 1.72 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 53.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.70 C Cross Totals Index: 25.90 C K Index: 28.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 320.35 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56723.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.43 mb = 1100.22 m = 3609.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 264 at 42 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 950 405 10 4 -0.7 -3.9 | 79 43 -42.2 -8.3 1 925 610 75 4 -3.9 -1.0 | 83 46 -45.4 -5.4 2 925 613 80 4 -3.9 -0.7 | 84 46 -45.4 -5.0 3 891 914 145 17 -9.8 13.9 | 101 52 -51.3 9.6 4 859 1219 190 19 3.3 18.7 | 111 41 -38.2 14.4 5 850 1303 205 21 8.9 19.0 | 114 36 -32.6 14.7 6 827 1524 230 22 16.9 14.1 | 112 27 -24.7 9.8 7 796 1829 240 45 39.0 22.5 | 172 18 -2.5 18.2 8 766 2134 240 46 39.8 23.0 | 175 19 -1.7 18.7 9 738 2438 230 45 34.5 28.9 | 164 26 -7.0 24.6 10 710 2743 240 51 44.2 25.5 | 187 21 2.7 21.2 11 700 2860 240 53 45.9 26.5 | 191 23 4.4 22.2 12 654 3353 240 53 45.9 26.5 | 191 23 4.4 22.2 13 576 4267 235 77 63.1 44.2 | 208 45 21.6 39.8 14 529 4877 235 76 62.3 43.6 | 208 44 20.8 39.2 15 361 7620 230 94 72.0 60.4 | 209 64 30.5 56.1 16 318 8534 230 118 90.4 75.8 | 214 87 48.9 71.5 17 300 8950 235 116 95.0 66.5 | 221 82 53.5 62.2 18 291 9144 235 114 93.4 65.4 | 220 80 51.9 61.0 19 265 9754 245 115 104.2 48.6 | 235 77 62.7 44.3 20 250 10130 245 101 91.5 42.7 | 233 63 50.0 38.3 21 246 10233 245 92 83.4 38.9 | 230 54 41.9 34.5 22 241 10363 240 84 72.7 42.0 | 220 49 31.2 37.7 23 200 11570 250 105 98.7 35.9 | 241 65 57.2 31.6 24 200 11582 250 106 99.6 36.3 | 241 66 58.1 31.9 25 173 12497 260 71 69.9 12.3 | 254 30 28.4 8.0 26 157 13106 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 266 43 43.2 3.1 27 150 13410 270 79 79.0 -0.0 | 277 38 37.5 -4.3 28 136 14021 265 61 60.8 5.3 | 267 19 19.3 1.0 29 123 14630 270 82 82.0 -0.0 | 276 41 40.5 -4.3 30 112 15240 275 75 74.7 -6.5 | 288 35 33.2 -10.9 31 100 15950 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 267 26 26.2 1.6 32 70 18110 285 62 59.9 -16.0 | 318 27 18.4 -20.4 33 68 18288 285 63 60.9 -16.3 | 317 28 19.3 -20.6 34 53 19812 285 65 62.8 -16.8 | 315 30 21.3 -21.2 35 50 20140 285 72 69.5 -18.6 | 309 36 28.0 -23.0 36 43 21031 275 78 77.7 -6.8 | 287 38 36.2 -11.1 37 41 21336 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 311 34 26.1 -22.5 38 39 21641 280 67 66.0 -11.6 | 303 29 24.5 -16.0 39 30 23210 285 83 80.2 -21.5 | 304 46 38.7 -25.8 40 27 23774 290 87 81.8 -29.8 | 310 53 40.2 -34.1 41 25 24384 280 82 80.8 -14.2 | 295 43 39.2 -18.6 42 22 24994 270 86 86.0 -0.0 | 276 45 44.5 -4.3 43 20 25670 270 81 81.0 -0.0 | 276 40 39.5 -4.3 44 18 26213 270 80 80.0 -0.0 | 276 39 38.5 -4.3 45 15 27432 280 96 94.5 -16.7 | 292 57 53.0 -21.0 46 13 28042 275 104 103.6 -9.1 | 282 64 62.1 -13.4 47 12 28956 275 134 133.5 -11.7 | 280 93 92.0 -16.0 48 11 29251 275 134 133.5 -11.7 | 280 93 92.0 -16.0 49 7 32040 270 143 143.0 -0.0 | 272 102 101.5 -4.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.0 at 55.6 knts Storm direction: 264.0 at 41.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 10.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 566.8 neg: -28.6 tot: 538.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 179.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.4 stream: 10.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 468.01 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 117 8 89 48| 20.1 0.0 20.1|237.0 0.0 237.0 474.0 0.83| 22.3 18.6 1000 169 13 101 45| 12.9 0.0 12.9|375.2 -0.3 374.8 374.8 0.63| 23.9 15.2 1500 211 20 112 34| 16.4 0.0 16.4|495.0 -7.8 487.2 324.8 0.67| 25.8 17.3 2000 225 26 122 27| 12.3 1.8 14.1|497.9 -28.6 469.3 234.6 0.57| 21.3 12.2 2500 229 31 131 24| 11.6 1.4 13.0|561.7 -28.6 533.0 213.2 0.61| 19.4 11.9 3000 232 35 141 22| 9.7 1.2 10.9|566.8 -28.6 538.1 179.4 0.61| 16.4 10.1 4000 234 44 164 22| 7.3 3.4 10.7|637.0 -29.5 607.5 151.9 0.56| 15.3 8.6 5000 234 50 178 25| 5.8 3.0 8.8|641.3 -33.4 607.9 121.6 0.54| 12.7 6.9 6000 234 56 187 29| 4.8 3.1 8.0|645.7 -33.4 612.3 102.1 0.52| 11.2 5.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170111.00.gif