UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017081212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 12 AUG 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 12 AUG 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 97 SFC 967 405 19.6 14.6 73 5.0 16.4 340 3 295.6 297.5 290.8 326.8 10.86 2 947 582 21.0 14.0 64 7.0 16.4 340 3 298.8 300.7 291.7 329.9 10.67 3 941 636 21.6 11.6 53 10.0 15.3 338 3 299.9 301.6 290.8 326.8 9.15 4 925 781 20.8 7.8 43 13.0 13.1 330 4 300.6 301.9 289.3 321.9 7.19 5 912 903 20.6 6.6 40 14.0 12.4 330 3 301.6 302.8 289.2 321.6 6.71 6 890 1114 19.0 7.0 46 12.0 11.9 249 4 302.1 303.4 289.7 323.2 7.07 7 850 1508 18.0 10.0 59 8.0 13.0 205 3 305.0 306.7 292.3 332.3 9.11 8 845 1559 18.0 11.0 64 7.0 13.6 216 3 305.5 307.3 293.0 335.0 9.80 9 833 1681 18.0 6.0 45 12.0 10.9 242 3 306.8 308.1 291.2 328.2 7.05 10 824 1774 17.6 4.6 42 13.0 10.1 262 3 307.3 308.5 290.9 327.1 6.46 11 817 1847 17.8 -2.2 26 20.0 7.5 272 3 308.3 309.0 288.9 320.7 3.98 12 802 2005 16.6 -0.4 31 17.0 7.6 239 5 308.6 309.5 289.7 323.0 4.63 13 785 2187 15.4 8.4 63 7.0 11.0 211 6 309.2 310.9 293.4 336.3 8.85 14 778 2263 14.8 7.8 63 7.0 10.5 212 6 309.4 311.0 293.2 335.6 8.57 15 764 2416 14.2 2.2 44 12.0 7.5 215 7 310.3 311.5 291.3 328.6 5.88 16 704 3100 8.2 -1.8 49 10.0 3.1 224 13 311.1 312.0 290.6 326.0 4.76 17 700 3147 7.6 -1.4 53 9.0 2.9 225 13 310.9 311.8 290.7 326.3 4.93 18 673 3469 4.6 2.5 86 2.1 3.4 210 17 311.1 312.4 292.3 332.2 6.83 19 662 3603 3.8 0.6 80 3.2 2.1 203 19 311.6 312.8 291.9 330.5 6.05 20 644 3825 1.8 -0.1 87 1.9 0.8 205 21 311.8 312.9 291.8 330.3 5.91 21 641 3863 1.6 -1.4 80 3.0 0.1 206 21 312.0 313.0 291.4 328.9 5.39 22 636 3926 1.6 -6.4 55 8.0 -2.1 208 22 312.7 313.4 290.2 324.6 3.72 23 621 4118 0.8 -25.2 12 26.0 -6.8 212 21 313.9 314.1 287.6 316.7 0.79 24 599 4406 -0.9 -24.9 14 24.0 -7.9 215 19 315.2 315.4 288.1 318.1 0.85 25 591 4513 -1.7 -15.7 33 14.0 -6.8 215 18 315.5 315.9 289.3 321.8 1.90 26 586 4581 -2.5 -9.5 59 7.0 -5.5 215 18 315.3 316.0 290.5 325.6 3.17 27 571 4786 -4.1 -10.1 63 6.0 -6.6 215 17 315.8 316.4 290.5 325.9 3.11 28 532 5340 -7.5 -12.5 67 5.0 -9.4 230 17 318.2 318.7 290.9 327.3 2.75 29 513 5622 -8.9 -15.9 57 7.0 -11.3 239 17 319.8 320.3 290.9 327.1 2.16 30 500 5820 -10.5 -17.5 56 7.0 -12.8 245 17 320.2 320.6 290.8 326.8 1.93 31 468 6325 -14.5 -21.5 55 7.0 -16.5 238 21 321.4 321.7 290.7 326.4 1.47 32 464 6390 -14.7 -23.7 46 9.0 -17.1 238 22 321.9 322.2 290.6 326.1 1.22 33 458 6489 -15.3 -23.3 50 8.0 -17.4 237 23 322.4 322.6 290.8 326.8 1.28 34 453 6572 -15.7 -26.7 38 11.0 -18.4 236 24 322.9 323.1 290.6 326.2 0.95 35 447 6672 -15.3 -35.3 16 20.0 -19.1 235 25 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.2 0.42 36 444 6723 -15.5 -34.5 18 19.0 -19.2 235 25 325.0 325.1 290.7 326.7 0.46 37 400 7500 -22.7 -29.7 53 7.0 -24.1 255 25 325.5 325.6 291.3 328.4 0.81 38 390 7685 -24.5 -30.5 57 6.0 -25.6 254 29 325.5 325.6 291.2 328.3 0.77 39 360 8263 -28.9 -33.9 62 5.0 -29.7 241 37 327.1 327.3 291.5 329.3 0.60 40 345 8566 -30.9 -41.9 33 11.0 -32.1 235 41 328.4 328.5 291.6 329.5 0.28 41 332 8837 -33.1 -45.1 29 12.0 -34.2 230 39 329.0 329.1 291.7 329.8 0.21 42 300 9540 -39.7 -47.7 42 8.0 -40.2 235 37 329.4 329.4 291.7 330.1 0.17 43 295 9655 -40.5 -47.5 47 7.0 -41.0 235 37 329.9 329.9 291.9 330.6 0.18 44 290 9773 -41.1 -53.1 26 12.0 -41.8 235 38 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.09 45 272 10207 -44.7 -54.7 32 10.0 -45.2 235 39 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.08 46 250 10770 -48.7 -60.7 24 12.0 -49.0 235 41 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.8 0.04 47 239 11063 -50.7 -63.7 20 13.0 -51.0 240 42 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.03 48 228 11368 -51.5 -68.5 11 17.0 -51.8 246 42 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.4 0.02 49 216 11716 -53.1 -67.1 17 14.0 -53.4 255 40 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 50 200 12210 -52.9 -76.9 4 24.0 -53.2 255 34 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.0 0.01 51 198 12275 -52.7 -76.7 4 24.0 -53.1 255 34 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 52 189 12574 -53.7 -75.7 5 22.0 -54.0 253 32 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.4 0.01 53 185 12712 -52.7 -73.7 6 21.0 -53.1 253 31 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.01 54 177 12997 -53.9 -76.9 4 23.0 -54.2 252 29 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.01 55 171 13219 -51.9 -78.9 3 27.0 -52.4 251 28 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.00 56 158 13728 -55.1 -82.1 2 27.0 -55.4 248 30 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 57 151 14017 -54.3 -82.3 2 28.0 -54.7 245 33 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.8 0.00 58 150 14060 -54.3 -82.3 2 28.0 -54.7 245 33 376.5 376.5 301.7 376.5 0.00 59 134 14783 -54.3 -83.3 2 29.0 -54.8 245 34 388.9 388.9 303.6 388.9 0.00 60 100 16630 -60.7 -85.7 2 25.0 -61.0 255 18 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.5 0.00 61 78 18173 -62.7 -88.7 2 26.0 -63.0 253 19 436.5 436.5 309.5 436.5 0.00 62 74 18501 -59.1 -87.1 1 28.0 -59.5 286 13 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.7 0.00 63 70 18850 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -59.9 335 6 457.1 457.1 311.5 457.1 0.00 64 64 19406 -61.1 -89.1 1 28.0 -61.5 209 2 465.4 465.4 312.3 465.5 0.00 65 58 20017 -59.9 -88.9 1 29.0 -60.4 177 4 481.4 481.4 313.5 481.5 0.00 66 51 20825 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -57.2 136 6 507.9 507.9 315.5 507.9 0.00 67 50 20950 -56.1 -87.1 1 31.0 -57.0 130 6 511.3 511.3 315.7 511.3 0.00 68 43 21915 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -55.6 12 6 538.2 538.2 317.4 538.3 0.01 69 41 22222 -51.9 -84.9 1 33.0 -53.6 21 7 551.6 551.6 318.2 551.6 0.01 70 30 24250 -51.9 -83.9 1 32.0 -54.1 80 8 603.2 603.2 320.7 603.2 0.01 71 29 24469 -51.9 -83.9 1 32.0 -54.1 76 14 609.0 609.0 321.0 609.1 0.01 72 25 25438 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -51.6 81 12 646.4 646.4 322.6 646.5 0.02 73 23 25984 -50.1 -83.1 1 33.0 -53.2 85 11 656.1 656.1 322.9 656.2 0.02 74 20 26900 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -52.2 90 10 688.9 689.0 324.1 689.1 0.02 75 17 27977 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -51.2 65 15 728.8 728.8 325.3 729.1 0.03 76 14 29267 -46.7 -80.7 1 34.0 -52.4 65 17 767.7 767.7 326.4 768.1 0.04 TRP 216 11716 -53.1 -67.1 17 14.0 -53.4 255 40 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.00 m Freezing level: 610.65 mb = 4253.55 m = 13955.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.82 mb = 3865.28 m = 12681.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.04 % Est. max temperature: 32.17 C = 89.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.04 mb = 1036.20 m = 3399.58 ft T: 19.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 14.28 C Layer 833.0- 802.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 677.96 mb = 3408.70 m = 11183.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.91 C = 94.83 F Cap Strength: 7.99 C Lifted Index: 3.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.18 C Showalter Index: -0.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.50 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 29.50 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 143.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39688.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 783.28 mb = 2205.66 m = 7236.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 253 at 9 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 967 405 340 3 1.0 -2.8 | 55 10 -8.0 -5.6 1 944 610 340 3 1.0 -2.8 | 55 10 -8.0 -5.6 2 925 781 330 4 2.0 -3.5 | 49 9 -7.1 -6.2 3 911 914 330 3 1.5 -2.6 | 55 9 -7.6 -5.3 4 879 1219 205 4 1.7 3.6 | 97 7 -7.4 0.9 5 850 1508 205 3 1.3 2.7 | 90 8 -7.8 -0.0 6 818 1829 275 3 3.0 -0.3 | 64 7 -6.1 -3.0 7 789 2134 210 6 3.0 5.2 | 112 7 -6.1 2.5 8 761 2438 215 7 4.0 5.7 | 121 6 -5.1 3.0 9 734 2743 220 9 5.8 6.9 | 142 5 -3.3 4.2 10 700 3147 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 181 6 0.1 6.5 11 656 3658 200 20 6.8 18.8 | 172 16 -2.2 16.1 12 632 3962 210 22 11.0 19.1 | 187 16 1.9 16.3 13 608 4267 215 19 10.9 15.6 | 188 13 1.8 12.8 14 563 4877 215 17 9.8 13.9 | 183 11 0.7 11.2 15 502 5791 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 235 8 6.3 4.4 16 500 5820 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 235 8 6.3 4.4 17 482 6096 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 228 10 7.4 6.8 18 445 6706 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 225 16 11.4 11.6 19 410 7315 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 247 12 10.7 4.4 20 400 7500 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 256 16 15.1 3.7 21 393 7620 255 28 27.0 7.2 | 256 19 18.0 4.5 22 346 8534 235 41 33.6 23.5 | 230 32 24.5 20.8 23 317 9144 225 37 26.2 26.2 | 216 29 17.1 23.4 24 300 9540 235 37 30.3 21.2 | 229 28 21.2 18.5 25 250 10770 235 41 33.6 23.5 | 230 32 24.5 20.8 26 221 11582 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 249 34 31.3 12.0 27 216 11716 255 40 38.6 10.4 | 256 31 29.6 7.6 28 210 11887 260 39 38.4 6.8 | 262 30 29.3 4.0 29 200 12210 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 256 25 23.8 6.1 30 166 13411 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 248 18 16.3 6.5 31 150 14060 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 242 24 20.8 11.2 32 144 14326 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 242 28 24.5 12.9 33 125 15240 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 241 22 19.0 10.4 34 100 16630 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 257 9 8.3 1.9 35 89 17374 205 12 5.1 10.9 | 154 9 -4.0 8.1 36 84 17678 210 18 9.0 15.6 | 180 13 -0.1 12.8 37 80 17983 250 22 20.7 7.5 | 248 13 11.6 4.8 38 77 18288 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 257 9 8.3 1.9 39 70 18850 335 6 2.5 -5.4 | 39 10 -6.5 -8.2 40 69 18898 235 1 0.8 0.6 | 75 9 -8.2 -2.2 41 50 20950 130 6 -4.6 3.9 | 95 14 -13.7 1.1 42 47 21336 355 6 0.5 -6.0 | 44 12 -8.5 -8.7 43 30 24250 80 8 -7.9 -1.4 | 76 17 -16.9 -4.1 44 29 24384 75 14 -13.5 -3.6 | 74 23 -22.6 -6.4 45 20 26900 90 10 -10.0 0.0 | 82 19 -19.1 -2.7 46 17 27432 65 15 -13.6 -6.3 | 68 24 -22.7 -9.1 47 11 28956 65 20 -18.1 -8.5 | 68 29 -27.2 -11.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.2 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 253.2 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 2.9 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.9 neg: -10.1 tot: 16.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.94 Bulk Shear: 26.71 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 335 3 53 10| 0.0 0.5 0.5| 1.8 -2.4 -0.5 -1.1 -0.11| 1.8 -0.2 1000 297 3 54 7| 0.0 3.0 3.0| 9.8 -3.2 6.7 6.7 0.42| 5.0 2.1 1500 271 3 64 6| 1.1 2.0 3.1| 10.5 -9.0 1.5 1.0 0.09| 5.0 0.5 2000 242 4 81 6| 0.8 2.8 3.6| 17.7 -9.0 8.8 4.4 0.31| 5.1 1.6 2500 231 5 93 5| 1.1 2.2 3.4| 23.2 -9.0 14.2 5.7 0.42| 4.9 2.1 3000 226 6 110 5| 0.9 2.9 3.9| 26.9 -10.1 16.9 5.6 0.39| 5.3 2.1 4000 216 10 148 6| 0.9 2.9 3.8| 44.1 -14.9 29.2 7.3 0.34| 5.6 1.9 5000 217 11 161 7| 1.3 2.3 3.6| 55.7 -16.9 38.8 7.8 0.37| 5.1 1.9 6000 223 13 176 6| 1.4 2.3 3.7| 63.5 -20.5 43.1 7.2 0.35| 5.1 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170812.12.gif