UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018121500.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 15 DEC 18 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 15 DEC 18 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 116 SFC 966 405 7.8 2.8 71 5.0 5.4 0 0 283.7 284.6 280.1 297.3 4.84 2 954 506 6.8 2.3 73 4.5 4.6 299 4 283.7 284.6 280.0 297.0 4.73 3 925 753 5.0 1.8 80 3.2 3.5 220 8 284.4 285.2 280.3 297.7 4.71 4 914 851 4.4 1.6 82 2.8 3.1 211 10 284.8 285.6 280.4 298.0 4.70 5 872 1233 2.4 -1.7 74 4.1 0.6 211 22 286.6 287.2 280.3 297.6 3.87 6 850 1439 1.0 -2.5 77 3.5 -0.5 225 24 287.2 287.8 280.4 297.9 3.74 7 818 1746 -1.7 -3.6 87 1.9 -2.5 233 32 287.5 288.1 280.4 297.8 3.58 8 807 1854 -1.5 -5.3 75 3.8 -3.0 235 34 288.8 289.4 280.5 298.1 3.19 9 783 2094 -2.7 -6.7 74 4.0 -4.3 239 33 290.0 290.6 280.8 298.7 2.95 10 716 2795 -8.9 -10.5 88 1.6 -9.4 239 34 290.7 291.2 280.4 297.9 2.40 11 709 2871 -9.1 -12.3 78 3.2 -10.1 237 35 291.3 291.7 280.3 297.6 2.10 12 704 2926 -9.3 -11.8 82 2.5 -10.1 236 36 291.7 292.1 280.6 298.3 2.20 13 700 2970 -9.1 -13.8 69 4.7 -10.5 235 37 292.4 292.7 280.5 298.1 1.88 14 699 2981 -9.3 -14.3 67 5.0 -10.8 235 37 292.3 292.6 280.4 297.8 1.81 15 671 3295 -11.9 -17.9 61 6.0 -13.5 235 45 292.8 293.1 280.1 297.1 1.39 16 661 3409 -12.7 -21.7 47 9.0 -14.8 235 48 293.2 293.4 279.7 296.4 1.02 17 655 3479 -13.1 -27.1 30 14.0 -15.9 235 49 293.5 293.6 279.3 295.5 0.63 18 644 3607 -14.1 -35.1 15 21.0 -17.3 235 52 293.8 293.8 279.0 294.8 0.30 19 635 3714 -15.1 -32.1 22 17.0 -17.9 235 54 293.8 293.9 279.1 295.2 0.41 20 624 3845 -16.1 -22.1 60 6.0 -17.4 235 56 294.2 294.4 280.2 297.4 1.04 21 621 3881 -16.3 -22.3 60 6.0 -17.6 235 57 294.3 294.5 280.3 297.6 1.03 22 617 3930 -16.5 -26.5 42 10.0 -18.4 235 57 294.7 294.8 280.0 296.9 0.71 23 607 4052 -17.5 -30.5 31 13.0 -19.6 234 58 294.9 295.0 279.8 296.5 0.50 24 554 4728 -23.3 -31.3 48 8.0 -24.4 223 64 295.8 295.9 280.2 297.5 0.50 25 525 5118 -26.1 -28.0 84 1.9 -26.4 214 61 297.0 297.2 281.1 299.4 0.73 26 518 5215 -25.9 -26.5 95 0.6 -26.0 212 58 298.4 298.6 281.8 301.2 0.85 27 513 5285 -26.3 -27.4 90 1.1 -26.5 210 57 298.8 298.9 281.9 301.3 0.79 28 500 5470 -27.9 -28.8 92 0.9 -28.0 205 52 299.0 299.2 281.9 301.3 0.71 29 448 6252 -34.1 -35.9 84 1.8 -34.3 208 62 300.8 300.8 282.2 302.1 0.40 30 437 6426 -35.7 -39.0 72 3.3 -36.0 211 63 300.9 300.9 282.1 301.9 0.30 31 421 6685 -38.1 -41.9 67 3.8 -38.4 215 66 301.0 301.1 282.1 301.8 0.23 32 415 6784 -37.9 -43.9 53 6.0 -38.3 218 67 302.5 302.6 282.7 303.2 0.19 33 408 6902 -36.9 -57.9 10 21.0 -37.8 221 68 305.3 305.3 283.5 305.4 0.04 34 406 6936 -36.3 -63.3 4 27.0 -37.2 222 69 306.5 306.5 284.0 306.6 0.02 35 401 7023 -36.7 -66.7 3 30.0 -37.7 225 70 307.1 307.1 284.2 307.1 0.01 36 400 7040 -36.5 -67.5 3 31.0 -37.5 225 70 307.6 307.6 284.4 307.6 0.01 37 387 7269 -35.5 -69.5 2 34.0 -36.6 229 74 311.8 311.8 285.9 311.8 0.01 38 382 7359 -35.7 -69.9 2 34.2 -36.8 230 75 312.7 312.7 286.3 312.7 0.01 39 367 7637 -36.3 -71.3 1 35.0 -37.4 235 72 315.5 315.5 287.2 315.5 0.01 40 330 8364 -41.3 -73.3 2 32.0 -42.1 231 58 318.4 318.4 288.2 318.4 0.01 41 316 8658 -40.7 -73.7 2 33.0 -41.5 231 56 323.2 323.2 289.7 323.2 0.01 42 300 9010 -42.3 -74.3 2 32.0 -43.0 235 59 325.7 325.7 290.5 325.8 0.01 43 267 9792 -45.3 -77.3 2 32.0 -45.9 246 63 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.4 0.00 44 250 10230 -45.9 -77.9 1 32.0 -46.5 250 65 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.8 0.00 45 248 10284 -46.1 -78.1 1 32.0 -46.7 250 65 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.3 0.00 46 239 10531 -45.3 -78.3 1 33.0 -46.0 249 62 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.1 0.00 47 213 11302 -45.9 -78.9 1 33.0 -46.6 246 46 353.7 353.7 297.4 353.7 0.00 48 200 11720 -48.3 -81.3 1 33.0 -48.9 245 40 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.00 49 181 12371 -51.9 -82.9 1 31.0 -52.3 243 45 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.00 50 171 12739 -52.3 -83.3 1 31.0 -52.7 242 48 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.00 51 163 13047 -53.9 -83.9 1 30.0 -54.3 241 51 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.4 0.00 52 159 13206 -54.1 -84.1 1 30.0 -54.5 241 52 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.6 0.00 53 157 13288 -53.1 -83.1 1 30.0 -53.5 241 53 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 54 150 13580 -55.1 -85.1 1 30.0 -55.5 240 55 375.1 375.1 301.5 375.1 0.00 55 136 14207 -55.5 -84.5 2 29.0 -55.9 240 57 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.1 0.00 56 135 14254 -54.5 -84.5 1 30.0 -54.9 240 57 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.7 0.00 57 133 14350 -54.7 -84.7 1 30.0 -55.1 240 58 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 58 130 14497 -52.5 -83.5 1 31.0 -53.1 240 58 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 59 123 14854 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -53.8 240 60 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 60 100 16180 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -56.9 225 17 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 61 86 17123 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.1 227 15 424.1 424.1 308.2 424.1 0.00 62 84 17268 -62.5 -88.5 2 26.0 -62.7 228 15 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.8 0.00 63 81 17495 -56.5 -85.5 1 29.0 -57.1 228 15 444.6 444.6 310.3 444.6 0.00 64 74 18063 -60.7 -88.7 1 28.0 -61.1 229 13 447.4 447.4 310.6 447.4 0.00 65 71 18321 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -60.1 230 13 454.8 454.8 311.3 454.8 0.00 66 70 18410 -60.1 -88.1 1 28.0 -60.5 230 14 455.8 455.8 311.4 455.8 0.00 67 64 18969 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.3 261 22 465.9 465.9 312.3 465.9 0.00 68 62 19167 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -60.7 277 19 471.5 471.5 312.8 471.5 0.00 69 59 19479 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.8 353 2 485.4 485.4 313.9 485.4 0.00 70 52 20274 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.3 271 9 497.2 497.2 314.8 497.2 0.00 71 50 20520 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.2 295 2 505.6 505.6 315.4 505.6 0.00 72 48 20776 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -58.5 270 3 513.5 513.5 315.9 513.5 0.00 73 46 21044 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -58.9 243 4 518.8 518.8 316.2 518.8 0.00 74 42 21619 -54.9 -85.9 1 31.0 -56.1 172 8 540.4 540.4 317.5 540.4 0.01 75 38 22255 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -57.4 107 6 552.5 552.5 318.2 552.5 0.01 76 35 22779 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -55.3 98 6 572.4 572.4 319.3 572.5 0.01 77 30 23770 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -54.7 130 15 601.0 601.0 320.6 601.0 0.01 78 29 23990 -52.3 -84.3 1 32.0 -54.4 87 11 607.9 607.9 321.0 608.0 0.01 79 24 25222 -51.3 -83.3 1 32.0 -54.0 101 19 644.6 644.6 322.5 644.8 0.02 80 22 25793 -48.3 -81.3 1 33.0 -52.0 116 19 669.8 669.8 323.4 670.0 0.02 81 20 26420 -50.5 -83.5 1 33.0 -53.8 85 25 681.6 681.6 323.8 681.7 0.02 82 18 27106 -49.9 -82.9 1 33.0 -53.7 82 25 704.3 704.4 324.6 704.5 0.02 83 14 28737 -52.3 -84.3 1 32.0 -56.0 76 19 748.7 748.7 325.9 748.9 0.02 84 13 29216 -51.7 -83.7 1 32.0 -55.8 74 21 766.8 766.8 326.4 767.0 0.03 85 12 29738 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -53.7 73 27 797.3 797.3 327.2 797.7 0.04 86 10 30940 -47.5 -80.5 1 33.0 -54.0 70 40 842.2 842.3 328.2 842.8 0.06 87 9.1 31567 -45.1 -80.1 1 35.0 -53.1 874.5 874.5 328.9 875.2 0.07 88 7.4 32947 -45.3 -80.3 1 35.0 -54.1 926.9 927.0 329.9 927.9 0.09 TRP 421 6685 -38.1 -41.9 67 3.8 -38.4 215 66 301.0 301.1 282.1 301.8 0.23 WND 382 7359 -35.7 -69.9 2 34.2 -36.8 230 75 312.7 312.7 286.3 312.7 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5354.00 m Freezing level: 838.15 mb = 1552.70 m = 5094.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 860.03 mb = 1344.31 m = 4410.40 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.95 % Est. max temperature: 11.76 C = 53.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.87 mb = 1022.44 m = 3354.42 ft T: 3.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 3.50 C Layer 700.0- 635.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.25 mb = 1588.63 m = 5211.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.37 C = 52.46 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: 2.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.72 C Showalter Index: 2.49 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 54.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 25.40 C K Index: 21.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 206.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60291.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.42 mb = 1303.25 m = 4275.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 253 at 33 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 966 405 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 73 33 -31.3 -9.4 1 942 610 235 8 6.6 4.6 | 79 25 -24.7 -4.8 2 925 753 220 8 5.1 6.1 | 83 26 -26.1 -3.2 3 907 914 205 12 5.1 10.9 | 93 26 -26.2 1.5 4 873 1219 210 22 11.0 19.1 | 116 22 -20.3 9.7 5 850 1439 225 24 17.0 17.0 | 118 16 -14.3 7.6 6 809 1829 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 161 11 -3.4 10.1 7 778 2134 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 159 8 -2.7 7.1 8 749 2438 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 159 8 -2.7 7.1 9 720 2743 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 159 8 -2.7 7.1 10 700 2970 235 37 30.3 21.2 | 175 12 -1.0 11.9 11 638 3658 235 54 44.2 31.0 | 211 25 13.0 21.6 12 612 3962 235 58 47.5 33.3 | 214 29 16.2 23.9 13 588 4267 230 60 46.0 38.6 | 207 33 14.7 29.2 14 542 4877 220 66 42.4 50.6 | 195 43 11.1 41.2 15 500 5470 205 52 22.0 47.1 | 166 39 -9.3 37.8 16 499 5486 205 52 22.0 47.1 | 166 39 -9.3 37.8 17 458 6096 205 60 25.4 54.4 | 173 45 -5.9 45.0 18 421 6685 215 66 37.9 54.1 | 188 45 6.6 44.7 19 400 7040 225 70 49.5 49.5 | 204 44 18.2 40.1 20 384 7315 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 214 47 26.2 38.8 21 382 7359 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 214 47 26.2 38.8 22 368 7620 235 72 59.0 41.3 | 221 42 27.7 31.9 23 322 8534 230 55 42.1 35.4 | 203 28 10.9 26.0 24 300 9010 235 59 48.3 33.8 | 215 30 17.1 24.5 25 294 9144 240 59 51.1 29.5 | 225 28 19.8 20.1 26 250 10230 250 65 61.1 22.2 | 247 32 29.8 12.9 27 245 10363 250 65 61.1 22.2 | 247 32 29.8 12.9 28 204 11582 245 40 36.3 16.9 | 213 9 5.0 7.5 29 200 11720 245 40 36.3 16.9 | 213 9 5.0 7.5 30 150 13580 240 55 47.6 27.5 | 222 24 16.4 18.1 31 121 14935 240 60 52.0 30.0 | 225 29 20.7 20.6 32 116 15240 235 39 31.9 22.4 | 183 13 0.7 13.0 33 100 16180 225 17 12.0 12.0 | 98 19 -19.3 2.7 34 71 18288 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 87 21 -21.3 -1.0 35 70 18410 230 14 10.7 9.0 | 89 21 -20.6 -0.4 36 65 18898 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 69 10 -9.1 -3.4 37 62 19202 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 45 18 -12.6 -12.7 38 59 19507 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 73 33 -31.3 -9.4 39 53 20117 255 14 13.5 3.6 | 72 19 -17.8 -5.7 40 50 20520 295 2 1.8 -0.8 | 71 31 -29.5 -10.2 41 44 21336 215 5 2.9 4.1 | 79 29 -28.4 -5.3 42 40 21946 125 11 -9.0 6.3 | 86 40 -40.3 -3.1 43 36 22555 90 1 -1.0 0.0 | 74 34 -32.3 -9.4 44 31 23470 120 21 -18.2 10.5 | 91 49 -49.5 1.1 45 30 23770 130 15 -11.5 9.6 | 90 43 -42.8 0.3 46 29 24079 70 10 -9.4 -3.4 | 73 43 -40.7 -12.8 47 27 24384 90 15 -15.0 0.0 | 79 47 -46.3 -9.4 48 26 24689 80 14 -13.8 -2.4 | 75 47 -45.1 -11.8 49 25 24994 95 19 -18.9 1.7 | 81 51 -50.2 -7.7 50 23 25603 110 20 -18.8 6.8 | 87 50 -50.1 -2.5 51 22 25908 120 19 -16.5 9.5 | 90 48 -47.7 0.1 52 20 26420 85 25 -24.9 -2.2 | 78 57 -56.2 -11.5 53 20 26518 85 30 -29.9 -2.6 | 79 62 -61.2 -12.0 54 17 27432 80 22 -21.7 -3.8 | 76 55 -52.9 -13.2 55 14 28956 75 18 -17.4 -4.7 | 74 51 -48.7 -14.0 56 10 30940 70 40 -37.6 -13.7 | 71 73 -68.9 -23.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.3 at 43.5 knts Storm direction: 253.3 at 32.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 4.6 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 214.8 neg: -24.7 tot: 190.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 177.30 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 222 7 81 27| 0.0 12.1 12.1| 80.2 -24.1 56.1 112.2 0.49| 18.0 8.8 1000 215 13 93 24| 6.6 6.1 12.7|145.9 -24.1 121.8 121.8 0.58| 17.0 9.8 1500 224 19 102 19| 8.3 4.0 12.4|179.3 -24.1 155.2 103.4 0.63| 15.6 9.8 2000 230 22 109 15| 6.2 3.0 9.2|179.3 -24.7 154.6 77.3 0.60| 12.3 7.3 2500 232 25 115 13| 5.0 3.2 8.1|184.1 -24.7 159.3 63.7 0.59| 10.6 6.3 3000 233 27 127 12| 4.1 4.6 8.7|214.8 -24.7 190.1 63.4 0.60| 10.9 6.6 4000 233 35 164 12| 3.1 5.4 8.5|240.6 -70.0 170.6 42.6 0.45| 10.5 4.8 5000 229 41 177 17| 2.5 4.3 6.8|240.6-328.0 -87.4 -17.5 0.12| 11.3 1.3 6000 223 44 176 22| 2.7 4.0 6.7|367.8-348.6 19.3 3.2 0.17| 10.8 1.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20181215.00.gif