UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017022500.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 25 FEB 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:0000Z 25 FEB 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 175 SFC 973 405 6.8 -3.2 49 10.0 2.6 195 6 282.2 282.7 277.1 290.9 3.10 2 963 488 5.6 -4.4 49 10.0 1.6 189 7 281.8 282.3 276.6 289.9 2.86 3 925 809 2.2 -5.8 55 8.0 -0.9 210 9 281.6 282.0 276.2 289.2 2.68 4 920 853 1.8 -6.2 55 8.0 -1.2 222 9 281.6 282.0 276.2 289.0 2.61 5 850 1484 -4.3 -8.3 74 4.0 -5.7 215 13 281.6 282.1 275.9 288.5 2.40 6 838 1596 -5.5 -8.1 82 2.6 -6.4 217 15 281.5 282.0 275.9 288.6 2.47 7 818 1785 -6.9 -10.5 75 3.6 -8.0 219 17 282.0 282.4 275.6 288.0 2.10 8 782 2134 -10.1 -11.3 91 1.2 -10.5 220 17 282.2 282.6 275.7 288.2 2.06 9 745 2505 -12.9 -13.5 95 0.6 -13.0 243 20 283.1 283.4 275.8 288.4 1.81 10 712 2850 -14.9 -16.4 88 1.5 -15.3 255 26 284.6 284.9 276.2 289.0 1.49 11 700 2978 -16.1 -19.6 74 3.5 -16.9 255 25 284.7 284.9 275.7 288.1 1.15 12 689 3097 -16.7 -19.3 80 2.6 -17.3 253 25 285.3 285.5 276.1 288.9 1.20 13 551 4733 -29.5 -32.5 75 3.0 -29.8 247 22 288.9 289.0 276.9 290.4 0.45 14 519 5157 -32.1 -35.7 70 3.6 -32.4 259 23 290.8 290.8 277.6 291.9 0.35 15 507 5322 -32.1 -35.8 70 3.7 -32.4 260 26 292.7 292.8 278.6 293.9 0.36 16 500 5420 -32.7 -36.4 69 3.7 -33.0 260 29 293.2 293.2 278.7 294.3 0.34 17 473 5809 -36.1 -40.5 64 4.4 -36.4 263 35 293.6 293.7 278.8 294.4 0.24 18 458 6032 -37.1 -41.6 63 4.5 -37.4 264 39 295.1 295.2 279.5 295.9 0.22 19 442 6277 -38.5 -41.5 73 3.0 -38.7 264 42 296.4 296.4 280.1 297.1 0.23 20 434 6403 -38.9 -43.9 59 5.0 -39.2 263 44 297.4 297.4 280.5 298.0 0.18 21 428 6498 -39.3 -42.6 71 3.3 -39.5 263 45 298.1 298.1 280.8 298.8 0.21 22 425 6547 -39.5 -44.5 59 5.0 -39.8 262 46 298.4 298.5 280.9 299.0 0.17 23 419 6644 -40.1 -42.8 75 2.7 -40.3 262 47 298.9 298.9 281.1 299.6 0.21 24 413 6742 -40.5 -48.5 42 8.0 -40.9 261 48 299.6 299.6 281.3 300.0 0.11 25 407 6842 -40.9 -49.9 37 9.0 -41.3 261 49 300.3 300.4 281.6 300.7 0.10 26 401 6943 -41.5 -48.5 47 7.0 -41.8 260 51 300.8 300.9 281.8 301.3 0.12 27 400 6960 -41.7 -48.7 47 7.0 -42.0 260 51 300.8 300.8 281.8 301.2 0.11 28 395 7045 -42.3 -49.3 46 7.0 -42.6 261 52 301.1 301.1 282.0 301.5 0.11 29 364 7594 -46.5 -49.5 71 3.0 -46.6 265 61 302.6 302.6 282.6 303.0 0.11 30 355 7760 -47.7 -50.4 74 2.7 -47.8 265 64 303.2 303.2 282.8 303.6 0.11 31 347 7911 -48.9 -52.9 63 4.0 -49.0 265 66 303.5 303.5 282.9 303.8 0.08 32 343 7987 -49.5 -54.5 56 5.0 -49.6 265 67 303.7 303.7 283.0 304.0 0.07 33 339 8064 -49.9 -53.7 64 3.8 -50.0 265 68 304.2 304.2 283.2 304.5 0.08 34 330 8240 -51.1 -54.3 69 3.2 -51.2 265 70 304.9 304.9 283.5 305.2 0.07 35 329 8260 -51.2 -54.6 67 3.4 -51.3 265 70 305.0 305.0 283.5 305.3 0.07 36 323 8379 -51.9 -56.4 58 4.5 -52.0 265 68 305.7 305.7 283.7 305.9 0.06 37 317 8501 -51.7 -62.7 26 11.0 -51.9 265 65 307.6 307.6 284.4 307.7 0.03 38 311 8625 -51.3 -68.3 11 17.0 -51.5 265 62 309.8 309.8 285.2 309.9 0.01 39 300 8860 -50.9 -72.9 6 22.0 -51.2 265 56 313.6 313.6 286.6 313.6 0.01 40 294 8991 -50.5 -73.5 5 23.0 -50.8 267 56 316.0 316.0 287.4 316.0 0.01 41 285 9193 -50.9 -73.9 5 23.0 -51.2 271 55 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.3 0.01 42 278 9354 -49.7 -77.7 2 28.0 -50.1 273 53 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.3 0.00 43 250 10050 -47.5 -82.5 1 35.0 -48.0 270 39 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.00 44 243 10238 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -47.9 267 40 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.5 0.00 45 233 10515 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -48.6 268 40 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.4 0.00 46 225 10745 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -47.9 272 41 346.0 346.0 295.7 346.0 0.00 47 211 11167 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -50.2 279 42 348.7 348.7 296.3 348.7 0.00 48 209 11230 -47.9 -82.9 1 35.0 -48.5 280 42 352.5 352.5 297.1 352.5 0.00 49 200 11520 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -48.7 285 43 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.00 50 198 11586 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -47.8 290 41 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.00 51 193 11755 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -47.6 282 38 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.00 52 182 12142 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -48.0 273 36 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 53 177 12326 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -49.3 271 35 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 54 168 12667 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -50.3 274 34 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 55 160 12987 -47.9 -81.9 1 34.0 -48.7 281 32 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.5 0.00 56 150 13410 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -50.0 290 30 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.1 0.00 57 149 13454 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -50.2 290 30 385.5 385.5 303.1 385.5 0.00 58 143 13722 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -50.4 293 28 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 59 100 16040 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -53.8 290 26 425.1 425.1 308.3 425.1 0.00 60 95 16371 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -53.6 290 24 431.8 431.8 309.0 431.8 0.00 61 91 16648 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -55.5 290 23 433.2 433.2 309.1 433.2 0.00 62 79 17546 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.4 290 17 444.9 444.9 310.4 444.9 0.00 63 74 17959 -57.3 -89.3 1 32.0 -57.9 290 15 454.5 454.5 311.3 454.5 0.00 64 70 18310 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.0 290 13 459.2 459.2 311.7 459.2 0.00 65 66 18680 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.6 300 12 465.7 465.7 312.3 465.7 0.00 66 62 19073 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -59.5 312 11 474.6 474.6 313.0 474.6 0.00 67 61 19176 -57.5 -89.5 1 32.0 -58.2 315 11 479.9 479.9 313.4 479.9 0.00 68 52 20182 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.7 343 8 498.6 498.6 314.8 498.6 0.00 69 51 20305 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.9 346 7 506.0 506.0 315.4 506.1 0.00 70 50 20430 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.5 350 7 507.5 507.5 315.5 507.5 0.00 71 46 20953 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.5 341 8 514.4 514.4 315.9 514.5 0.00 72 43 21375 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.3 339 8 527.9 527.9 316.8 527.9 0.00 73 39 21986 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.6 44 2 539.3 539.3 317.5 539.3 0.00 74 38 22148 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.6 38 5 546.4 546.4 317.9 546.4 0.00 75 30 23630 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -60.1 65 10 583.5 583.5 319.8 583.5 0.00 76 26 24524 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -61.0 107 12 605.6 605.6 320.9 605.7 0.00 77 25 24769 -58.3 -89.3 1 31.0 -59.6 93 12 617.1 617.1 321.3 617.1 0.01 78 20 26170 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -60.2 15 12 656.5 656.5 322.9 656.5 0.01 79 19 26492 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -60.4 22 12 665.6 665.6 323.3 665.6 0.01 80 18 26833 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -58.9 30 11 682.3 682.3 323.9 682.3 0.01 81 17 27194 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -59.8 38 11 690.3 690.3 324.1 690.3 0.01 82 15 27986 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -58.9 56 10 720.1 720.1 325.1 720.2 0.01 TRP 323 8379 -51.9 -56.4 58 4.5 -52.0 265 68 305.7 305.7 283.7 305.9 0.06 WND 329 8260 -51.2 -54.6 67 3.4 -51.3 265 70 305.0 305.0 283.5 305.3 0.07 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5245.00 m Freezing level: 899.34 mb = 1039.02 m = 3408.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 938.27 mb = 695.47 m = 2281.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.61 % Est. max temperature: 6.53 C = 43.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.14 mb = 1631.88 m = 5353.87 ft T: -5.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 2.42 C Layer 963.0- 838.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.41 mb = 1857.09 m = 6092.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.70 C = 44.05 F Cap Strength: 3.80 C Lifted Index: 4.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Showalter Index: 4.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 52.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.40 C Cross Totals Index: 24.40 C K Index: 16.60 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 131.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.87 mb = 1814.48 m = 5952.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.87 mb = 2056.15 m = 6745.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 719.87 mb = 2766.15 m = 9075.18 ft B at Equ Level: 8.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 639.87 mb = 3638.35 m = 11936.69 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 278 at 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 973 405 195 6 1.6 5.8 | 119 17 -15.0 8.2 1 948 610 180 8 0.0 8.0 | 122 20 -16.5 10.4 2 925 809 210 9 4.5 7.8 | 130 16 -12.0 10.2 3 913 914 240 8 6.9 4.0 | 124 12 -9.6 6.4 4 879 1219 215 5 2.9 4.1 | 115 15 -13.7 6.5 5 850 1484 215 13 7.5 10.6 | 145 16 -9.1 13.1 6 813 1829 220 18 11.6 13.8 | 163 17 -5.0 16.2 7 781 2134 220 17 10.9 13.0 | 160 16 -5.6 15.4 8 751 2438 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 180 12 -0.1 11.9 9 722 2743 255 26 25.1 6.7 | 223 13 8.6 9.1 10 700 2978 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 221 12 7.6 8.9 11 637 3658 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 203 14 5.2 12.6 12 586 4267 240 23 19.9 11.5 | 194 14 3.4 13.9 13 562 4572 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 191 14 2.5 13.4 14 539 4877 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 214 10 5.7 8.4 15 517 5182 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 224 9 6.1 6.4 16 500 5420 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 238 14 12.0 7.4 17 453 6096 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 256 24 23.3 5.9 18 400 6960 260 51 50.2 8.9 | 252 36 33.7 11.3 19 362 7620 265 62 61.8 5.4 | 260 46 45.2 7.8 20 330 8230 265 70 69.7 6.1 | 261 54 53.2 8.5 21 329 8260 265 70 69.7 6.1 | 261 54 53.2 8.5 22 323 8379 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 261 52 51.2 8.3 23 300 8860 265 56 55.8 4.9 | 259 40 39.2 7.3 24 287 9144 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 267 40 39.5 2.4 25 262 9754 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 281 30 29.7 -5.8 26 250 10050 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 264 23 22.5 2.4 27 250 10058 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 264 23 22.5 2.4 28 238 10363 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 256 24 23.3 5.9 29 200 11520 285 43 41.5 -11.1 | 289 26 25.0 -8.7 30 198 11582 290 41 38.5 -14.0 | 298 25 22.0 -11.6 31 189 11887 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 272 19 19.3 -0.7 32 172 12497 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 263 19 18.5 2.4 33 150 13410 290 30 28.2 -10.3 | 304 14 11.6 -7.9 34 137 14021 295 27 24.5 -11.4 | 319 12 7.9 -9.0 35 124 14630 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 257 11 10.5 2.4 36 113 15240 295 28 25.4 -11.8 | 317 13 8.8 -9.4 37 100 16040 290 26 24.4 -8.9 | 309 10 7.9 -6.5 38 70 18288 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 65 5 -4.3 -2.0 39 70 18310 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 65 5 -4.3 -2.0 40 50 20430 350 7 1.2 -6.9 | 74 16 -15.3 -4.5 41 43 21336 335 8 3.4 -7.3 | 70 14 -13.2 -4.8 42 39 21946 45 1 -0.7 -0.7 | 96 17 -17.3 1.7 43 36 22555 25 14 -5.9 -12.7 | 65 25 -22.5 -10.3 44 30 23630 65 10 -9.1 -4.2 | 86 26 -25.6 -1.8 45 27 24384 115 12 -10.9 5.1 | 105 28 -27.4 7.5 46 20 26170 15 12 -3.1 -11.6 | 65 22 -19.6 -9.2 47 13 27432 75 9 -8.7 -2.3 | 90 25 -25.2 0.1 48 12 27737 95 14 -13.9 1.2 | 97 31 -30.5 3.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.3 at 22.3 knts Storm direction: 278.3 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.0 neg: -24.0 tot: 91.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 44.32 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 198 8 125 17| 5.6 0.0 5.6| 17.0 -4.6 12.4 24.7 0.20| 11.6 2.4 1000 210 7 125 16| 2.8 2.3 5.1| 38.6 -12.1 26.5 26.5 0.28| 10.6 2.9 1500 214 10 135 15| 3.8 1.5 5.3| 69.0 -12.1 56.9 38.0 0.46| 9.6 4.4 2000 218 12 143 15| 3.9 1.1 5.0| 84.9 -14.5 70.4 35.2 0.48| 8.8 4.2 2500 229 14 154 13| 4.9 0.9 5.8|115.0 -15.3 99.7 39.9 0.58| 9.1 5.3 3000 235 16 164 12| 4.1 1.2 5.3|115.0 -24.0 91.0 30.3 0.49| 8.1 4.0 4000 238 18 175 12| 3.1 1.4 4.4|115.0 -38.2 76.8 19.2 0.37| 6.7 2.5 5000 242 19 182 11| 3.5 1.1 4.6|141.2 -39.1 102.1 20.4 0.43| 6.7 2.9 6000 248 22 201 11| 3.6 0.9 4.5|169.7 -43.7 126.0 21.0 0.41| 7.0 2.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170225.00.gif