UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018122300.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 23 DEC 18 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 23 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 188 SFC 974 405 1.8 0.6 92 1.2 1.3 280 5 277.0 277.7 275.7 288.2 4.10 2 963 495 0.6 -1.1 88 1.7 -0.1 289 5 276.7 277.3 275.0 286.8 3.66 3 952 587 0.4 -2.6 80 3.0 -0.8 298 6 277.4 278.0 274.9 286.6 3.31 4 934 739 1.2 -3.7 70 4.9 -0.7 275 3 279.8 280.3 275.9 288.5 3.11 5 928 790 2.4 -3.6 65 6.0 -0.0 265 2 281.5 282.0 276.9 290.4 3.15 6 925 816 2.2 -3.8 64 6.0 -0.2 260 1 281.6 282.1 276.9 290.4 3.12 7 915 904 1.4 -4.6 64 6.0 -0.9 350 0 281.6 282.1 276.7 290.0 2.96 8 903 1010 1.6 -4.4 64 6.0 -0.8 52 4 282.9 283.4 277.4 291.6 3.05 9 892 1109 3.4 -6.6 48 10.0 -0.4 106 9 285.7 286.2 278.3 293.3 2.61 10 886 1164 5.6 -10.4 31 16.0 -0.3 136 12 288.6 288.9 278.8 294.4 1.95 11 881 1210 5.8 -12.2 26 18.0 -0.6 161 14 289.2 289.5 278.8 294.3 1.70 12 854 1464 4.0 -15.0 24 19.0 -2.2 217 19 289.9 290.2 278.7 294.2 1.39 13 850 1502 4.0 -16.0 22 20.0 -2.4 225 20 290.3 290.6 278.7 294.3 1.29 14 824 1754 3.4 -24.6 11 28.0 -4.0 221 24 292.3 292.4 278.7 294.3 0.63 15 791 2084 0.8 -29.2 8 30.0 -6.1 220 22 292.9 293.0 278.8 294.4 0.43 16 778 2217 0.6 -28.4 9 29.0 -6.2 220 24 294.1 294.2 279.4 295.7 0.47 17 772 2279 0.6 -20.4 19 21.0 -5.4 220 26 294.8 295.0 280.4 297.9 0.98 18 767 2331 0.4 -15.6 29 16.0 -4.8 220 29 295.1 295.4 281.2 299.7 1.48 19 753 2479 -0.3 -13.3 37 13.0 -4.8 219 33 295.9 296.2 282.0 301.5 1.82 20 736 2661 -1.9 -12.9 43 11.0 -5.7 216 32 296.1 296.4 282.2 302.0 1.92 21 713 2912 -3.9 -16.9 36 13.0 -7.8 218 29 296.6 296.9 281.8 301.1 1.43 22 700 3057 -4.9 -13.9 49 9.0 -7.8 225 27 297.1 297.4 282.5 302.8 1.86 23 681 3273 -6.7 -8.7 86 2.0 -7.5 244 26 297.4 297.9 283.9 306.2 2.91 24 672 3377 -7.3 -8.3 93 1.0 -7.7 254 25 297.9 298.4 284.2 307.1 3.04 25 650 3637 -7.3 -8.0 95 0.7 -7.6 277 24 300.7 301.3 285.5 310.5 3.22 26 621 3991 -9.7 -10.1 97 0.4 -9.8 280 30 301.9 302.4 285.6 310.7 2.86 27 607 4167 -10.5 -12.2 87 1.7 -11.1 280 33 303.0 303.4 285.5 310.7 2.47 28 570 4649 -14.1 -14.5 97 0.4 -14.2 280 32 304.2 304.6 285.7 311.1 2.18 29 568 4676 -14.1 -15.6 88 1.5 -14.6 280 32 304.5 304.9 285.7 310.9 2.00 30 558 4811 -13.7 -30.7 22 17.0 -17.0 280 31 306.6 306.7 284.7 308.4 0.53 31 547 4963 -13.1 -33.1 17 20.0 -16.9 280 31 309.0 309.1 285.5 310.5 0.43 32 525 5274 -16.1 -34.1 20 18.0 -19.2 280 36 309.1 309.1 285.5 310.5 0.41 33 511 5477 -17.7 -31.7 28 14.0 -20.2 280 39 309.5 309.6 285.8 311.3 0.53 34 500 5640 -19.3 -31.3 34 12.0 -21.4 280 42 309.5 309.6 285.8 311.4 0.56 35 455 6331 -25.9 -33.9 47 8.0 -27.0 284 47 309.7 309.8 285.8 311.4 0.48 36 437 6622 -27.9 -38.9 34 11.0 -29.2 284 52 310.8 310.8 286.0 311.8 0.30 37 424 6838 -30.1 -40.1 37 10.0 -31.1 282 56 310.6 310.7 285.9 311.6 0.27 38 414 7008 -31.3 -49.3 15 18.0 -32.6 281 59 311.2 311.3 285.9 311.6 0.10 39 400 7250 -33.3 -49.3 19 16.0 -34.4 280 63 311.7 311.7 286.1 312.1 0.11 40 385 7517 -35.3 -52.3 16 17.0 -36.2 273 64 312.5 312.5 286.3 312.8 0.08 41 374 7718 -36.9 -45.9 39 9.0 -37.5 269 67 313.0 313.0 286.6 313.6 0.17 42 370 7792 -37.1 -45.1 43 8.0 -37.7 267 69 313.7 313.7 286.9 314.4 0.18 43 365 7885 -37.7 -48.7 31 11.0 -38.4 266 72 314.1 314.1 286.9 314.6 0.13 44 348 8212 -40.7 -54.7 21 14.0 -41.3 263 72 314.4 314.4 286.9 314.6 0.07 45 318 8817 -46.3 -54.3 40 8.0 -46.6 258 71 314.8 314.8 287.1 315.1 0.08 46 312 8943 -47.5 -53.5 50 6.0 -47.7 257 71 314.9 314.9 287.1 315.2 0.08 47 306 9070 -48.7 -53.5 57 4.8 -48.8 256 70 314.9 314.9 287.2 315.2 0.09 48 301 9178 -49.5 -56.5 44 7.0 -49.7 255 71 315.3 315.3 287.2 315.5 0.06 49 300 9200 -49.5 -56.5 44 7.0 -49.7 255 71 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.8 0.06 50 293 9354 -50.7 -55.7 55 5.0 -50.8 254 72 316.0 316.0 287.5 316.3 0.07 51 290 9421 -51.3 -57.3 49 6.0 -51.4 253 72 316.1 316.1 287.5 316.3 0.06 52 256 10220 -57.5 -62.5 53 5.0 -57.6 246 74 318.4 318.4 288.3 318.5 0.03 53 252 10320 -57.1 -66.1 31 9.0 -57.2 245 75 320.4 320.4 288.9 320.5 0.02 54 250 10370 -57.5 -68.5 23 11.0 -57.6 245 75 320.6 320.6 288.9 320.6 0.02 55 247 10446 -57.9 -70.9 17 13.0 -58.0 247 76 321.1 321.1 289.1 321.1 0.01 56 235 10759 -59.1 -73.1 15 14.0 -59.2 255 78 323.9 323.9 289.9 323.9 0.01 57 214 11345 -58.8 -76.8 8 18.1 -58.9 265 83 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.2 0.01 58 200 11770 -58.5 -79.5 5 21.0 -58.7 275 74 340.1 340.1 294.3 340.1 0.00 59 150 13590 -57.3 -83.3 2 26.0 -57.6 280 52 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 60 100 16160 -57.1 -84.1 2 27.0 -57.5 280 28 417.4 417.4 307.4 417.4 0.00 61 96 16418 -58.9 -84.9 2 26.0 -59.3 282 28 418.8 418.8 307.6 418.8 0.00 62 75 17967 -59.9 -85.9 2 26.0 -60.3 293 25 447.3 447.3 310.6 447.3 0.00 63 72 18223 -58.7 -84.7 2 26.0 -59.2 295 25 455.1 455.1 311.3 455.1 0.00 64 70 18400 -59.7 -85.7 2 26.0 -60.2 295 25 456.7 456.7 311.5 456.7 0.00 65 66 18767 -60.3 -86.3 2 26.0 -60.7 299 16 463.1 463.1 312.0 463.1 0.00 66 65 18862 -58.7 -85.7 2 27.0 -59.2 307 16 468.6 468.6 312.5 468.7 0.00 67 60 19365 -58.7 -85.7 2 27.0 -59.3 269 8 479.5 479.5 313.4 479.5 0.00 68 53 20138 -61.5 -86.5 2 25.0 -62.0 314 20 490.3 490.3 314.2 490.3 0.00 69 50 20500 -60.5 -86.5 2 26.0 -61.0 25 10 500.9 500.9 315.0 500.9 0.00 70 45 21159 -59.3 -85.3 2 26.0 -60.0 0 0 519.1 519.1 316.2 519.2 0.01 71 37 22385 -59.7 -85.7 2 26.0 -60.5 0 0 548.0 548.0 318.0 548.1 0.01 72 33 23106 -56.7 -84.7 2 28.0 -57.9 0 0 574.2 574.2 319.4 574.3 0.01 73 31 23502 -57.9 -84.9 2 27.0 -59.0 22 6 581.3 581.3 319.8 581.4 0.01 74 31 23502 -56.5 -84.5 2 28.0 -57.8 22 6 585.1 585.1 319.9 585.2 0.01 75 30 23710 -56.1 -84.1 2 28.0 -57.5 35 10 591.7 591.7 320.2 591.8 0.01 76 27 24382 -54.3 -83.3 2 29.0 -56.2 85 17 614.9 614.9 321.3 615.0 0.01 77 20 26300 -55.5 -83.5 2 28.0 -57.6 115 16 666.3 666.3 323.3 666.4 0.02 78 17 27340 -54.7 -83.7 2 29.0 -57.3 96 23 700.6 700.6 324.4 700.7 0.02 79 15 28145 -52.7 -82.7 1 30.0 -56.1 102 27 732.7 732.7 325.4 733.0 0.03 80 13 29078 -48.9 -80.9 1 32.0 -53.9 97 36 776.5 776.5 326.7 776.9 0.04 81 11 30179 -47.9 -79.9 1 32.0 -53.9 100 43 818.1 818.2 327.7 818.7 0.06 82 10 30810 -46.9 -79.9 1 33.0 -53.7 95 46 844.5 844.5 328.3 845.1 0.07 83 9.6 31081 -45.9 -78.9 1 33.0 -53.3 858.2 858.2 328.6 859.0 0.08 84 8.8 31659 -47.1 -79.1 1 32.0 -54.2 875.1 875.2 329.0 876.1 0.09 85 8.3 32048 -45.3 -79.3 1 34.0 -53.6 897.0 897.0 329.4 898.0 0.09 86 7.9 32377 -46.1 -79.1 1 33.0 -54.2 906.6 906.6 329.5 907.6 0.10 TRP 235 10759 -59.1 -73.1 15 14.0 -59.2 255 78 323.9 323.9 289.9 323.9 0.01 WND 214 11345 -58.8 -76.8 8 18.1 -58.9 265 83 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5452.00 m Freezing level: 759.00 mb = 2415.33 m = 7924.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 963.78 mb = 489.04 m = 1604.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.95 % Est. max temperature: 16.95 C = 62.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.90 mb = 554.24 m = 1818.34 ft T: 0.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 1.66 C Layer 963.0- 934.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 622.47 mb = 3972.96 m = 13034.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.43 C = 79.57 F Cap Strength: 17.35 C Lifted Index: 16.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.61 C Showalter Index: 13.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 3.30 C K Index: -1.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 209.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66187.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.28 mb = 1672.95 m = 5488.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 291 at 21 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 974 405 280 5 4.9 -0.9 | 115 16 -14.6 6.7 1 949 610 300 6 5.2 -3.0 | 108 15 -14.3 4.6 2 925 816 260 1 1.0 0.2 | 113 20 -18.5 7.7 3 914 914 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 111 21 -19.5 7.6 4 880 1219 165 14 -3.6 13.5 | 132 31 -23.1 21.1 5 850 1502 225 20 14.1 14.1 | 166 22 -5.4 21.7 6 848 1524 225 18 12.7 12.7 | 162 21 -6.8 20.3 7 816 1829 220 26 16.7 19.9 | 174 28 -2.8 27.5 8 786 2134 220 21 13.5 16.1 | 166 24 -6.0 23.7 9 756 2438 220 33 21.2 25.3 | 183 33 1.7 32.8 10 728 2743 215 31 17.8 25.4 | 177 33 -1.7 33.0 11 701 3048 220 27 17.4 20.7 | 176 28 -2.1 28.3 12 700 3057 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 179 27 -0.4 26.7 13 647 3658 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 231 5 4.1 3.4 14 598 4267 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 264 15 15.0 1.5 15 552 4877 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 257 10 10.1 2.4 16 500 5640 280 42 41.4 -7.3 | 269 22 21.9 0.3 17 469 6096 280 46 45.3 -8.0 | 271 26 25.8 -0.4 18 450 6401 285 48 46.4 -12.4 | 280 27 26.9 -4.9 19 400 7250 280 63 62.0 -10.9 | 275 43 42.5 -3.4 20 379 7620 270 65 65.0 -0.0 | 261 46 45.5 7.6 21 362 7925 265 73 72.7 6.4 | 255 55 53.2 13.9 22 302 9144 255 70 67.6 18.1 | 242 55 48.1 25.7 23 300 9200 255 71 68.6 18.4 | 242 56 49.1 25.9 24 250 10370 245 75 68.0 31.7 | 231 62 48.5 39.3 25 235 10759 255 78 75.3 20.2 | 244 62 55.8 27.8 26 216 11278 265 83 82.7 7.2 | 257 65 63.2 14.8 27 214 11345 265 83 82.7 7.2 | 257 65 63.2 14.8 28 200 11770 275 74 73.7 -6.4 | 269 54 54.2 1.1 29 187 12192 275 59 58.8 -5.1 | 266 39 39.3 2.4 30 150 13590 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 273 32 31.7 -1.5 31 140 14021 275 55 54.8 -4.8 | 266 35 35.3 2.8 32 116 15240 280 33 32.5 -5.7 | 262 13 13.0 1.8 33 100 16160 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 251 9 8.1 2.7 34 71 18288 295 25 22.7 -10.6 | 313 4 3.2 -3.0 35 70 18400 295 25 22.7 -10.6 | 313 4 3.2 -3.0 36 68 18593 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 130 5 -4.0 3.4 37 65 18898 310 16 12.3 -10.3 | 69 8 -7.2 -2.7 38 62 19202 270 5 5.0 -0.0 | 118 16 -14.5 7.6 39 56 19812 265 16 15.9 1.4 | 158 10 -3.6 9.0 40 53 20117 310 21 16.1 -13.5 | 30 7 -3.4 -5.9 41 50 20500 25 10 -4.2 -9.1 | 86 24 -23.7 -1.5 42 46 21031 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 111 21 -19.5 7.6 43 44 21336 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 111 21 -19.5 7.6 44 33 23165 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 111 21 -19.5 7.6 45 30 23710 35 10 -5.7 -8.2 | 89 25 -25.2 -0.6 46 28 24079 45 10 -7.1 -7.1 | 91 27 -26.6 0.5 47 27 24384 85 17 -16.9 -1.5 | 99 37 -36.4 6.1 48 26 24689 65 20 -18.1 -8.5 | 89 38 -37.6 -0.9 49 25 24994 85 18 -17.9 -1.6 | 99 38 -37.4 6.0 50 23 25298 85 17 -16.9 -1.5 | 99 37 -36.4 6.1 51 22 25603 105 17 -16.4 4.4 | 108 38 -35.9 12.0 52 20 26213 95 23 -22.9 2.0 | 103 43 -42.4 9.6 53 20 26300 115 16 -14.5 6.8 | 113 37 -34.0 14.3 54 19 26518 130 15 -11.5 9.6 | 119 35 -31.0 17.2 55 18 26822 125 13 -10.6 7.5 | 116 34 -30.1 15.0 56 18 27127 100 18 -17.7 3.1 | 106 39 -37.2 10.7 57 17 27432 95 25 -24.9 2.2 | 102 45 -44.4 9.7 58 15 28042 115 25 -22.7 10.6 | 113 46 -42.2 18.1 59 15 28346 85 30 -29.9 -2.6 | 96 50 -49.4 5.0 60 12 29566 105 40 -38.6 10.4 | 107 61 -58.1 17.9 61 10 30810 95 46 -45.8 4.0 | 100 66 -65.3 11.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.2 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 291.2 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 374.1 neg: -80.6 tot: 293.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.5 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 0.62 Bulk Shear: 80.58 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 292 4 111 17| 5.1 0.0 5.1| 6.4 -11.7 -5.3 -10.6 -0.13| 8.9 -1.2 1000 201 7 130 22| 2.6 9.3 11.8|210.4 -31.6 178.8 178.8 0.49| 22.8 11.2 1500 216 12 144 21| 1.7 6.2 7.9|266.5 -35.7 230.8 153.9 0.52| 19.9 10.3 2000 218 15 152 22| 1.3 6.4 7.6|320.0 -52.8 267.2 133.6 0.49| 18.4 8.9 2500 218 18 160 24| 1.0 4.6 5.6|320.5 -78.4 242.1 96.8 0.41| 15.9 6.5 3000 221 20 164 23| 3.0 3.8 6.8|374.1 -80.6 293.5 97.8 0.42| 16.5 7.0 4000 240 22 179 19| 3.6 3.1 6.7|397.6 -81.5 316.1 79.0 0.43| 15.1 6.5 5000 252 24 194 15| 2.9 2.7 5.6|406.1 -85.2 320.9 64.2 0.40| 13.2 5.3 6000 261 28 214 14| 2.9 2.6 5.5|444.5 -85.2 359.3 59.9 0.41| 12.1 4.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20181223.00.gif