UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017091512.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 15 SEP 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 15 SEP 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 139 SFC 970 405 9.6 3.6 66 6.0 6.6 0 0 285.2 286.1 281.1 299.6 5.11 2 964 456 11.0 2.0 54 9.0 6.6 319 1 287.1 287.9 281.4 300.2 4.58 3 956 525 10.8 2.8 58 8.0 6.8 263 2 287.6 288.5 282.0 301.6 4.89 4 928 771 12.4 4.4 58 8.0 8.2 281 2 291.7 292.7 284.5 308.0 5.65 5 925 798 12.2 4.2 58 8.0 8.0 295 2 291.8 292.8 284.5 307.9 5.59 6 889 1130 10.0 5.0 71 5.0 7.3 331 4 292.8 293.9 285.5 310.6 6.16 7 855 1453 8.8 0.8 57 8.0 4.8 57 4 294.9 295.7 284.9 308.8 4.74 8 850 1502 8.8 0.8 57 8.0 4.8 75 4 295.4 296.2 285.1 309.4 4.77 9 829 1709 8.4 -1.6 49 10.0 3.6 78 5 297.1 297.8 285.1 309.3 4.10 10 747 2560 2.4 -3.6 65 6.0 -0.3 71 6 299.5 300.2 285.8 311.4 3.92 11 737 2669 2.6 -13.4 30 16.0 -3.2 29 3 300.9 301.2 284.1 306.7 1.84 12 716 2903 1.2 -18.8 21 20.0 -5.1 0 7 301.9 302.1 283.7 305.7 1.21 13 711 2959 1.6 -39.4 3 41.0 -6.7 0 10 302.9 302.9 282.8 303.5 0.18 14 706 3016 2.4 -41.6 2 44.0 -6.2 0 13 304.4 304.4 283.4 304.9 0.14 15 700 3085 2.4 -42.6 2 45.0 -6.4 360 16 305.1 305.2 283.7 305.6 0.13 16 682 3295 2.2 -31.8 6 34.0 -6.1 8 18 307.2 307.3 284.8 308.6 0.39 17 621 4042 -3.7 -30.7 10 27.0 -10.0 354 22 308.8 308.9 285.5 310.4 0.48 18 593 4404 -6.1 -34.1 9 28.0 -11.9 348 22 310.1 310.2 285.8 311.4 0.36 19 569 4727 -6.9 -40.9 5 34.0 -13.0 343 23 312.8 312.9 286.6 313.5 0.19 20 500 5720 -14.5 -44.5 6 30.0 -18.7 340 28 315.4 315.4 287.4 315.9 0.15 21 449 6524 -21.1 -47.1 8 26.0 -24.0 335 33 316.9 316.9 287.9 317.4 0.12 22 400 7370 -25.5 -56.5 4 31.0 -27.9 330 45 321.8 321.9 289.3 322.0 0.05 23 361 8107 -29.5 -60.5 3 31.0 -31.4 327 54 326.1 326.1 290.6 326.2 0.03 24 331 8720 -34.7 -57.7 8 23.0 -36.0 329 61 327.1 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13764 -56.1 -82.1 2 26.0 -56.4 304 47 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 39 151 13848 -54.9 -80.9 3 26.0 -55.3 305 47 374.8 374.8 301.4 374.8 0.00 40 150 13890 -54.9 -81.9 2 27.0 -55.3 305 47 375.5 375.5 301.5 375.5 0.00 41 145 14108 -54.3 -82.3 2 28.0 -54.7 308 44 380.2 380.2 302.3 380.2 0.00 42 133 14659 -56.9 -83.9 2 27.0 -57.2 276 36 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.1 0.00 43 127 14953 -56.5 -83.5 2 27.0 -56.9 288 40 390.9 390.9 303.9 390.9 0.00 44 122 15208 -57.1 -84.1 2 27.0 -57.5 298 43 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 45 119 15365 -58.3 -85.3 2 27.0 -58.6 304 38 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 46 110 15861 -58.5 -84.5 2 26.0 -58.8 305 24 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.6 0.00 47 100 16460 -59.3 -86.3 2 27.0 -59.6 290 31 413.2 413.2 306.9 413.2 0.00 48 89 17188 -60.3 -86.3 2 26.0 -60.6 284 26 425.2 425.2 308.3 425.2 0.00 49 77 18098 -56.9 -85.9 1 29.0 -57.5 277 20 450.2 450.2 310.9 450.2 0.00 50 70 18700 -58.3 -87.3 1 29.0 -58.8 295 20 459.7 459.7 311.7 459.7 0.00 51 60 19669 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.1 302 15 479.9 479.9 313.4 479.9 0.00 52 59 19775 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -57.4 303 14 486.3 486.3 314.0 486.3 0.00 53 54 20333 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -59.7 307 11 493.2 493.2 314.5 493.2 0.00 54 51 20694 -56.1 -86.1 1 30.0 -57.0 309 9 508.4 508.4 315.5 508.4 0.00 55 50 20820 -56.1 -86.1 1 30.0 -57.0 310 8 511.3 511.3 315.7 511.3 0.00 56 47 21213 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.3 203 2 517.0 517.0 316.1 517.1 0.00 57 45 21489 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.8 202 3 527.9 527.9 316.8 527.9 0.00 58 42 21929 -55.5 -85.5 1 30.0 -56.6 220 3 538.9 538.9 317.5 538.9 0.01 59 39 22400 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.3 240 3 545.9 545.9 317.9 545.9 0.00 60 31 23868 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -54.6 301 2 595.4 595.4 320.4 595.4 0.01 61 30 24080 -52.5 -84.5 1 32.0 -54.5 310 2 601.5 601.5 320.7 601.6 0.01 62 28 24525 -52.3 -84.3 1 32.0 -54.5 95 5 614.1 614.1 321.2 614.1 0.01 63 27 24759 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -55.8 153 8 616.0 616.0 321.3 616.1 0.01 64 22 26086 -48.9 -81.9 1 33.0 -52.5 232 15 668.0 668.0 323.3 668.2 0.02 65 20 26710 -49.5 -81.5 1 32.0 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-42.4 -62.4 9 20.1 -43.0 325 70 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.6 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5581.00 m Freezing level: 659.25 mb = 3573.59 m = 11724.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 753.88 mb = 2485.32 m = 8153.85 ft Precipitable water: 0.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.91 % Est. max temperature: 21.60 C = 70.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.29 mb = 1164.33 m = 3819.92 ft T: 9.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 7.83 C Layer 737.0- 706.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 649.24 mb = 3687.57 m = 12098.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.23 C = 90.01 F Cap Strength: 9.84 C Lifted Index: 9.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.06 C Showalter Index: 8.19 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 15.30 C K Index: -20.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 45.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55710.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 826.15 mb = 1736.99 m = 5698.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 21 at 12 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 970 405 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 201 12 4.5 11.5 1 946 610 195 4 1.0 3.9 | 200 16 5.5 15.3 2 925 798 295 2 1.8 -0.8 | 211 12 6.3 10.6 3 912 914 335 4 1.7 -3.6 | 218 10 6.2 7.8 4 879 1219 330 4 2.0 -3.5 | 219 10 6.5 8.0 5 850 1502 75 4 -3.9 -1.0 | 183 10 0.6 10.4 6 817 1829 80 6 -5.9 -1.0 | 172 11 -1.4 10.4 7 787 2134 85 14 -13.9 -1.2 | 137 14 -9.5 10.2 8 758 2438 115 10 -9.1 4.2 | 164 16 -4.6 15.7 9 730 2743 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 201 12 4.5 11.5 10 700 3085 360 16 -0.0 -16.0 | 315 6 4.5 -4.5 11 676 3353 10 18 -3.1 -17.7 | 348 6 1.3 -6.3 12 651 3658 360 23 -0.0 -23.0 | 339 12 4.5 -11.5 13 602 4267 350 22 3.8 -21.7 | 321 13 8.3 -10.2 14 557 4877 340 24 8.2 -22.6 | 311 17 12.7 -11.1 15 536 5182 335 23 9.7 -20.8 | 303 17 14.2 -9.4 16 500 5720 340 28 9.6 -26.3 | 317 20 14.0 -14.8 17 475 6096 335 31 13.1 -28.1 | 313 24 17.6 -16.6 18 438 6706 335 34 14.4 -30.8 | 316 27 18.8 -19.4 19 400 7370 330 45 22.5 -39.0 | 316 39 27.0 -27.5 20 386 7620 325 48 27.5 -39.3 | 311 42 32.0 -27.9 21 311 9144 330 66 33.0 -57.2 | 321 59 37.5 -45.7 22 300 9400 325 68 39.0 -55.7 | 316 62 43.5 -44.2 23 285 9749 325 70 40.2 -57.3 | 316 64 44.6 -45.9 24 285 9754 325 70 40.2 -57.3 | 316 64 44.6 -45.9 25 250 10620 330 70 35.0 -60.6 | 321 63 39.5 -49.2 26 226 11272 320 66 42.4 -50.6 | 310 61 46.9 -39.1 27 215 11582 315 53 37.5 -37.5 | 302 49 41.9 -26.0 28 200 12050 310 64 49.0 -41.1 | 299 61 53.5 -29.7 29 187 12497 310 66 50.6 -42.4 | 299 63 55.0 -31.0 30 170 13106 315 46 32.5 -32.5 | 300 43 37.0 -21.1 31 162 13411 300 46 39.8 -23.0 | 285 46 44.3 -11.5 32 150 13890 305 47 38.5 -27.0 | 290 46 43.0 -15.5 33 147 14021 305 48 39.3 -27.5 | 290 47 43.8 -16.1 34 140 14326 315 32 22.6 -22.6 | 292 29 27.1 -11.2 35 133 14630 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 258 41 40.3 8.3 36 121 15240 300 43 37.2 -21.5 | 284 43 41.7 -10.0 37 116 15545 310 30 23.0 -19.3 | 286 29 27.4 -7.8 38 110 15850 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 275 24 24.1 -2.3 39 100 16460 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 269 34 33.6 0.9 40 75 18288 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 247 25 23.4 9.8 41 70 18700 295 20 18.1 -8.5 | 262 23 22.6 3.0 42 50 20820 310 8 6.1 -5.1 | 239 12 10.6 6.3 43 48 21031 215 1 0.6 0.8 | 202 13 5.0 12.3 44 46 21336 195 3 0.8 2.9 | 200 15 5.2 14.4 45 30 24080 310 2 1.5 -1.3 | 211 12 6.0 10.2 46 29 24384 60 3 -2.6 -1.5 | 191 10 1.9 10.0 47 26 24994 210 11 5.5 9.5 | 205 23 10.0 21.0 48 21 26518 240 17 14.7 8.5 | 224 28 19.2 20.0 49 20 26710 270 12 12.0 -0.0 | 235 20 16.5 11.5 50 18 27432 255 4 3.9 1.0 | 214 15 8.3 12.5 51 10 31310 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 252 16 15.7 5.0 52 7 33720 350 9 1.6 -8.9 | 247 7 6.0 2.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 351.3 at 16.4 knts Storm direction: 21.3 at 12.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 3.2 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 145.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.1 neg: -47.6 tot: 40.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.69 Bulk Shear: 42.06 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 231 3 206 15| 0.0 3.9 3.9| 21.1 -8.8 12.3 24.6 0.27| 14.1 3.7 1000 319 3 216 11| 2.2 2.0 4.2| 21.6 -18.1 3.5 3.5 -0.01| 9.7 -0.1 1500 37 4 194 9| 3.4 1.3 4.7| 21.6 -33.3 -11.7 -7.8 -0.23| 8.7 -2.0 2000 77 6 173 10| 3.5 1.0 4.5| 44.6 -47.6 -3.0 -1.5 -0.13| 9.6 -1.2 2500 80 6 174 11| 2.8 3.9 6.7| 72.6 -47.6 25.0 10.0 0.12| 11.7 1.4 3000 45 7 174 6| 2.5 3.2 5.7| 88.1 -47.6 40.5 13.5 0.26| 11.9 3.1 4000 14 11 250 2| 1.9 3.4 5.3| 88.1 -66.2 21.8 5.5 0.15| 10.2 1.6 5000 359 14 296 5| 1.5 3.2 4.7| 95.6 -83.7 11.9 2.4 0.11| 9.0 1.0 6000 351 16 304 8| 1.3 2.9 4.2|111.1 -90.2 20.9 3.5 0.12| 8.2 1.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170915.12.gif