UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018030112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 1 MAR 18 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 1 MAR 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 44 SFC 958 405 4.2 3.5 95 0.7 3.9 280 4 280.8 281.7 279.1 294.9 5.13 2 943 529 4.0 2.5 90 1.5 3.3 265 5 281.8 282.7 279.3 295.3 4.86 3 925 681 2.8 1.9 94 0.9 2.4 215 6 282.2 283.0 279.3 295.4 4.74 4 906 849 2.6 0.9 89 1.7 1.8 204 9 283.6 284.4 279.7 296.3 4.50 5 850 1362 -0.5 -0.5 100 0.0 -0.5 210 16 285.6 286.4 280.4 297.9 4.34 6 830 1552 -1.3 -1.4 99 0.1 -1.3 212 24 286.7 287.5 280.7 298.6 4.16 7 700 2889 -9.5 -10.0 96 0.5 -9.6 220 48 292.0 292.4 281.1 299.6 2.55 8 665 3284 -12.1 -12.7 95 0.6 -12.3 222 50 293.4 293.7 281.3 299.9 2.16 9 591 4177 -18.3 -18.8 96 0.5 -18.4 221 58 296.2 296.5 281.7 300.8 1.46 10 568 4472 -21.3 -22.1 93 0.8 -21.5 219 63 296.1 296.3 281.2 299.7 1.14 11 551 4695 -23.5 -28.5 63 5.0 -24.3 217 67 296.0 296.2 280.6 298.2 0.66 12 547 4749 -24.1 -31.1 52 7.0 -25.1 216 68 296.0 296.0 280.3 297.7 0.52 13 543 4802 -24.3 -36.3 32 12.0 -25.7 216 69 296.3 296.4 280.2 297.4 0.32 14 539 4856 -24.7 -40.7 21 16.0 -26.3 215 70 296.5 296.5 280.1 297.2 0.20 15 522 5089 -26.3 -44.3 17 18.0 -27.9 215 72 297.3 297.3 280.4 297.8 0.14 16 500 5400 -27.5 -45.5 16 18.0 -29.0 215 74 299.5 299.5 281.3 300.0 0.13 17 465 5919 -30.5 -50.5 12 20.0 -31.8 215 71 302.1 302.1 282.3 302.3 0.08 18 414 6733 -37.1 -57.1 11 20.0 -37.9 219 70 303.8 303.8 283.0 303.9 0.04 19 400 6970 -38.3 -62.3 6 24.0 -39.1 220 70 305.2 305.2 283.5 305.3 0.02 20 366 7575 -41.1 -64.1 7 23.0 -41.8 229 72 309.3 309.3 285.1 309.4 0.02 21 345 7973 -44.4 -64.8 9 20.3 -44.9 230 75 310.1 310.1 285.4 310.2 0.02 22 300 8890 -52.3 -66.3 17 14.0 -52.5 230 71 311.6 311.6 285.9 311.7 0.02 23 268 9611 -58.1 -69.1 23 11.0 -58.2 225 72 313.4 313.4 286.5 313.4 0.01 24 260 9802 -58.3 -69.3 23 11.0 -58.4 225 71 315.8 315.8 287.4 315.9 0.01 25 253 9974 -56.7 -71.7 13 15.0 -56.9 225 60 320.7 320.7 288.9 320.7 0.01 26 250 10050 -56.7 -73.7 10 17.0 -56.9 225 55 321.8 321.8 289.3 321.8 0.01 27 240 10308 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.1 228 54 325.2 325.2 290.3 325.3 0.01 28 234 10469 -55.7 -74.7 8 19.0 -55.9 230 54 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.5 0.01 29 222 10804 -56.3 -76.3 6 20.0 -56.5 234 55 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.01 30 215 11008 -54.7 -76.7 5 22.0 -54.9 237 55 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.1 0.01 31 203 11375 -55.1 -78.1 4 23.0 -55.4 235 52 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.00 32 201 11438 -54.1 -77.1 4 23.0 -54.4 232 51 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.6 0.01 33 200 11470 -54.1 -77.1 4 23.0 -54.4 230 50 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.1 0.01 34 189 11832 -54.3 -77.3 4 23.0 -54.6 230 55 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.5 0.01 35 187 11900 -53.5 -77.5 4 24.0 -53.8 231 56 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 36 173 12399 -53.7 -76.7 4 23.0 -54.1 250 50 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 37 164 12741 -55.3 -78.3 4 23.0 -55.6 250 41 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.01 38 162 12819 -54.7 -77.7 4 23.0 -55.1 250 39 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.7 0.01 39 157 13019 -55.5 -78.5 4 23.0 -55.8 246 43 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.01 40 155 13101 -54.7 -78.7 4 24.0 -55.1 244 44 372.3 372.3 300.9 372.3 0.01 41 152 13225 -54.7 -78.7 4 24.0 -55.1 242 47 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.4 0.01 42 150 13310 -54.9 -78.9 4 24.0 -55.3 240 48 375.5 375.5 301.5 375.5 0.01 43 147 13439 -55.5 -79.5 3 24.0 -55.8 236 53 376.6 376.6 301.7 376.6 0.00 44 141 13707 -53.7 -77.7 4 24.0 -54.1 242 55 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.3 0.01 45 134 14034 -54.7 -77.7 4 23.0 -55.1 250 56 388.2 388.2 303.5 388.2 0.01 46 126 14429 -54.5 -77.5 4 23.0 -54.9 246 38 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.01 47 123 14584 -53.3 -78.3 3 25.0 -53.8 248 38 400.3 400.3 305.3 400.4 0.01 48 118 14852 -54.3 -79.3 3 25.0 -54.8 251 38 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.01 49 115 15017 -54.1 -79.1 3 25.0 -54.6 253 38 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.01 50 111 15246 -52.7 -78.7 3 26.0 -53.3 255 38 413.4 413.4 306.9 413.4 0.01 51 110 15304 -52.9 -78.9 3 26.0 -53.5 254 38 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.1 0.01 52 100 15920 -53.1 -78.1 3 25.0 -53.8 245 43 425.1 425.1 308.3 425.2 0.01 53 87 16818 -52.9 -77.9 3 25.0 -53.7 243 40 442.8 442.8 310.1 442.9 0.01 54 84 17045 -51.1 -76.1 4 25.0 -52.1 256 35 450.9 450.9 311.0 451.0 0.01 55 74 17862 -55.1 -80.1 3 25.0 -55.8 262 18 459.2 459.2 311.7 459.2 0.01 56 71 18128 -52.3 -77.3 3 25.0 -53.3 264 22 470.6 470.6 312.7 470.7 0.01 57 70 18220 -52.9 -77.9 3 25.0 -53.8 265 23 471.2 471.2 312.7 471.3 0.01 58 65 18696 -55.7 -81.7 2 26.0 -56.4 243 25 475.2 475.2 313.1 475.2 0.01 59 62 18999 -54.9 -80.9 3 26.0 -55.8 252 27 483.4 483.4 313.7 483.5 0.01 60 61 19103 -52.1 -78.1 3 26.0 -53.2 253 22 491.9 491.9 314.4 492.0 0.01 61 59 19321 -50.1 -76.1 3 26.0 -51.5 239 18 501.1 501.1 315.0 501.2 0.02 62 56 19662 -50.9 -76.9 3 26.0 -52.3 210 18 506.8 506.8 315.4 506.9 0.02 63 52 20140 -55.7 -81.7 2 26.0 -56.6 225 18 506.5 506.5 315.4 506.6 0.01 64 50 20390 -56.5 -82.5 2 26.0 -57.3 240 18 510.3 510.3 315.7 510.4 0.01 65 44 21201 -55.7 -81.7 2 26.0 -56.8 242 19 531.3 531.3 317.0 531.4 0.01 66 41 21648 -57.3 -83.3 2 26.0 -58.2 220 24 538.1 538.1 317.4 538.2 0.01 67 38 22130 -54.7 -79.7 3 25.0 -56.0 234 20 556.6 556.6 318.5 556.7 0.02 68 33 23024 -58.1 -83.1 3 25.0 -59.1 250 19 570.5 570.5 319.2 570.6 0.01 69 31 23420 -54.7 -80.7 3 26.0 -56.3 263 18 590.0 590.0 320.2 590.1 0.02 70 30 23630 -54.5 -80.5 3 26.0 -56.1 265 18 596.1 596.1 320.5 596.2 0.02 71 29 23847 -54.3 -81.3 2 27.0 -56.1 290 18 602.4 602.4 320.7 602.6 0.02 72 23 25316 -58.7 -83.7 3 25.0 -60.0 197 8 630.8 630.8 321.9 630.9 0.02 73 22 25595 -57.1 -82.1 3 25.0 -58.7 209 11 643.6 643.6 322.4 643.8 0.02 74 20 26200 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -57.6 235 17 666.3 666.3 323.3 666.5 0.03 75 20 26200 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -57.6 235 17 666.3 666.3 323.3 666.5 0.03 76 19 26527 -56.1 -82.1 2 26.0 -58.1 245 20 674.3 674.3 323.6 674.5 0.02 77 18 26873 -52.3 -78.3 3 26.0 -55.3 255 23 696.8 696.8 324.3 697.2 0.05 78 15 28048 -54.1 -81.1 2 27.0 -57.1 274 13 728.1 728.1 325.3 728.4 0.04 TRP 268 9611 -58.1 -69.1 23 11.0 -58.2 225 72 313.4 313.4 286.5 313.4 0.01 WND 345 7973 -44.4 -64.8 9 20.3 -44.9 230 75 310.1 310.1 285.4 310.2 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5356.00 m Freezing level: 859.03 mb = 1279.24 m = 4196.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 862.13 mb = 1248.07 m = 4094.68 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.15 % Est. max temperature: 10.91 C = 51.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.71 mb = 490.14 m = 1608.05 ft T: 4.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 870.56 mb = 1169.77 m = 3837.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.26 C = 46.87 F Cap Strength: 3.13 C Lifted Index: 4.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.14 C Showalter Index: 2.95 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 54.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.00 C Cross Totals Index: 27.00 C K Index: 26.00 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 49978.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.33 mb = 980.20 m = 3215.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 247 at 37 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 958 405 280 4 3.9 -0.7 | 64 33 -30.0 -14.9 1 933 610 255 5 4.8 1.3 | 66 32 -29.1 -12.9 2 925 681 215 6 3.4 4.9 | 73 32 -30.5 -9.3 3 899 914 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 81 31 -30.5 -4.8 4 865 1219 220 15 9.6 11.5 | 84 24 -24.3 -2.7 5 850 1362 210 16 8.0 13.9 | 89 26 -25.9 -0.3 6 801 1829 215 36 20.6 29.5 | 139 20 -13.3 15.3 7 771 2134 215 41 23.5 33.6 | 152 22 -10.4 19.4 8 741 2438 215 46 26.4 37.7 | 162 25 -7.6 23.5 9 713 2743 215 48 27.5 39.3 | 166 26 -6.4 25.1 10 700 2889 220 48 30.9 36.8 | 172 23 -3.1 22.6 11 631 3658 225 52 36.8 36.8 | 187 23 2.8 22.6 12 582 4267 220 60 38.6 46.0 | 188 32 4.6 31.8 13 536 4877 215 71 40.7 58.2 | 189 44 6.8 44.0 14 500 5400 215 74 42.4 60.6 | 190 47 8.5 46.4 15 453 6096 215 70 40.2 57.3 | 188 44 6.2 43.2 16 400 6970 220 70 45.0 53.6 | 196 41 11.1 39.4 17 363 7620 230 72 55.2 46.3 | 213 38 21.2 32.1 18 347 7925 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 215 41 23.5 34.0 19 345 7973 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 215 41 23.5 34.0 20 300 8890 230 71 54.4 45.6 | 213 38 20.5 31.5 21 288 9144 230 70 53.6 45.0 | 213 37 19.7 30.8 22 268 9611 225 72 50.9 50.9 | 205 40 17.0 36.7 23 262 9754 225 74 52.3 52.3 | 206 42 18.4 38.1 24 250 10050 225 55 38.9 38.9 | 191 25 5.0 24.7 25 250 10058 225 54 38.2 38.2 | 190 24 4.2 24.0 26 206 11278 240 55 47.6 27.5 | 226 19 13.7 13.3 27 200 11470 230 50 38.3 32.1 | 194 18 4.4 18.0 28 187 11887 230 56 42.9 36.0 | 202 24 9.0 21.8 29 179 12192 250 56 52.6 19.2 | 255 19 18.7 5.0 30 162 12802 250 39 36.6 13.3 | 287 3 2.7 -0.8 31 150 13310 240 48 41.6 24.0 | 218 12 7.6 9.8 32 148 13411 235 53 43.4 30.4 | 210 19 9.5 16.2 33 134 14021 250 57 53.6 19.5 | 255 20 19.6 5.3 34 128 14326 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 195 2 0.5 1.9 35 111 15240 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 328 5 2.8 -4.4 36 100 15920 245 43 39.0 18.2 | 232 6 5.0 4.0 37 88 16764 240 41 35.5 20.5 | 194 7 1.6 6.3 38 80 17374 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 23 18 -7.0 -16.5 39 76 17678 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 58 21 -18.2 -11.4 40 70 18220 265 23 22.9 2.0 | 42 16 -11.0 -12.2 41 69 18288 265 22 21.9 1.9 | 44 17 -12.0 -12.3 42 66 18593 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 78 15 -14.9 -3.2 43 63 18898 250 31 29.1 10.6 | 53 6 -4.8 -3.6 44 60 19202 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 60 19 -16.6 -9.5 45 57 19507 215 18 10.3 14.7 | 91 24 -23.6 0.6 46 55 19812 205 19 8.0 17.2 | 97 26 -25.9 3.0 47 50 20390 240 18 15.6 9.0 | 74 19 -18.3 -5.2 48 50 20422 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 71 24 -22.7 -7.7 49 45 21031 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 65 20 -18.0 -8.4 50 43 21336 235 20 16.4 11.5 | 81 18 -17.6 -2.7 51 41 21641 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 103 19 -18.5 4.2 52 39 21946 225 28 19.8 19.8 | 112 15 -14.1 5.6 53 37 22250 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 72 22 -20.9 -6.7 54 36 22555 215 8 4.6 6.6 | 75 30 -29.3 -7.6 55 34 22860 215 16 9.2 13.1 | 87 25 -24.8 -1.1 56 32 23165 280 22 21.7 -3.8 | 34 22 -12.3 -18.0 57 31 23470 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 57 21 -17.2 -11.2 58 30 23630 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 52 20 -16.0 -12.6 59 29 23774 280 20 19.7 -3.5 | 39 23 -14.2 -17.7 60 27 24384 10 3 -0.5 -3.0 | 64 38 -34.5 -17.1 61 25 24689 170 2 -0.3 2.0 | 70 36 -34.3 -12.2 62 20 26200 235 17 13.9 9.8 | 77 20 -20.0 -4.4 63 20 26213 235 17 13.9 9.8 | 77 20 -20.0 -4.4 64 18 26518 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 55 14 -11.7 -8.2 65 13 27432 285 7 6.8 -1.8 | 60 32 -27.2 -16.0 66 12 27737 275 9 9.0 -0.8 | 59 29 -25.0 -15.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.3 at 49.0 knts Storm direction: 247.3 at 36.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 2.9 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 319.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 319.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 244.45 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 227 6 71 31| 0.0 10.2 10.2| 78.9 0.0 78.9 157.8 0.91| 10.6 9.7 1000 217 10 77 29| 4.3 5.1 9.4|116.6 0.0 116.6 116.6 0.72| 10.7 7.7 1500 215 16 88 25| 9.5 3.4 12.9|222.0 0.0 222.0 148.0 0.83| 13.8 11.5 2000 215 22 101 21| 7.2 4.4 11.6|264.6 0.0 264.6 132.3 0.84| 12.5 10.5 2500 215 27 115 20| 6.4 3.5 9.9|296.4 0.0 296.4 118.6 0.83| 11.3 9.4 3000 217 31 125 19| 5.8 2.9 8.7|319.3 0.0 319.3 106.4 0.84| 10.1 8.5 4000 219 38 146 18| 4.4 3.8 8.2|336.7 0.0 336.7 84.2 0.72| 9.4 6.7 5000 218 44 162 22| 3.5 4.3 7.8|352.8 -0.7 352.1 70.4 0.63| 8.8 5.5 6000 217 49 170 25| 2.9 3.4 6.2|374.2 -20.7 353.5 58.9 0.59| 7.8 4.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20180301.12.gif