UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017031712.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 17 MAR 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 17 MAR 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 158 SFC 972 405 5.0 3.3 89 1.7 4.2 40 4 280.4 281.3 278.7 294.2 4.99 2 971 413 5.6 3.2 85 2.4 4.5 38 4 281.1 282.0 279.0 294.8 4.96 3 957 529 6.8 4.1 83 2.7 5.5 13 5 283.5 284.4 280.7 298.4 5.36 4 945 631 6.4 3.0 79 3.4 4.8 13 5 284.1 285.0 280.6 298.2 5.02 5 926 793 6.6 5.1 90 1.5 5.8 153 2 286.0 287.0 282.4 302.7 5.95 6 925 802 6.8 5.3 90 1.5 6.0 160 2 286.3 287.3 282.7 303.2 6.04 7 914 900 6.8 4.5 85 2.3 5.6 160 6 287.2 288.3 282.8 303.6 5.78 8 901 1019 9.6 2.6 62 7.0 6.1 163 6 291.3 292.2 283.8 306.1 5.12 9 885 1168 9.0 0.0 53 9.0 4.6 168 7 292.2 293.0 283.3 304.8 4.32 10 863 1376 7.2 0.2 61 7.0 3.8 178 8 292.4 293.2 283.6 305.5 4.50 11 855 1453 7.2 -0.8 57 8.0 3.4 182 9 293.2 293.9 283.6 305.6 4.22 12 850 1501 7.4 -3.6 46 11.0 2.5 185 9 293.9 294.5 283.0 304.1 3.44 13 849 1511 7.6 -4.4 42 12.0 2.3 191 9 294.2 294.8 283.0 303.9 3.25 14 822 1776 6.4 -11.6 26 18.0 -0.3 212 21 295.7 296.0 282.0 301.5 1.91 15 802 1977 4.8 -16.2 20 21.0 -2.2 220 28 296.1 296.3 281.4 300.3 1.34 16 796 2039 4.6 -13.4 26 18.0 -1.8 222 29 296.5 296.8 282.1 301.8 1.71 17 787 2131 4.0 -6.0 48 10.0 -0.2 225 32 296.8 297.4 283.8 306.1 3.10 18 778 2225 3.6 -12.4 30 16.0 -2.3 226 32 297.3 297.7 282.7 303.2 1.89 19 773 2277 3.4 -11.6 32 15.0 -2.2 227 32 297.7 298.1 283.0 303.9 2.03 20 742 2607 0.6 -4.1 71 4.7 -1.4 233 30 298.1 298.8 285.1 309.6 3.80 21 736 2672 0.6 -3.3 75 3.9 -1.2 234 30 298.8 299.6 285.7 311.1 4.07 22 731 2727 2.2 -4.8 60 7.0 -0.9 235 29 301.2 301.8 286.1 312.3 3.66 23 727 2771 2.2 -5.8 55 8.0 -1.3 236 29 301.6 302.3 286.1 312.1 3.41 24 701 3065 0.6 -9.4 47 10.0 -3.4 250 28 303.0 303.5 285.8 311.3 2.67 25 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325.6 290.5 325.7 0.03 53 200 11950 -65.9 -71.9 43 6.0 -66.0 270 67 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.4 0.01 54 191 12228 -68.2 -75.0 37 6.8 -68.2 275 70 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.1 0.01 55 189 12291 -68.7 -75.7 36 7.0 -68.7 273 66 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.01 56 181 12552 -67.1 -75.1 31 8.0 -67.1 264 48 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.0 0.01 57 154 13514 -72.7 -80.7 29 8.0 -72.7 240 55 342.3 342.3 294.8 342.3 0.00 58 150 13670 -69.9 -78.9 26 9.0 -69.9 255 64 349.7 349.7 296.5 349.7 0.01 59 147 13792 -69.5 -79.5 22 10.0 -69.5 255 59 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.00 60 100 16170 -59.7 -86.7 2 27.0 -60.0 275 34 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.00 61 80 17555 -62.7 -89.7 1 27.0 -63.0 268 25 433.4 433.4 309.2 433.4 0.00 62 70 18380 -61.3 -88.3 2 27.0 -61.7 270 21 453.2 453.2 311.1 453.3 0.00 63 62 19135 -60.1 -88.1 1 28.0 -60.6 293 14 471.9 471.9 312.8 471.9 0.00 64 52 20227 -62.1 -89.1 2 27.0 -62.5 249 16 491.6 491.6 314.4 491.6 0.00 65 50 20470 -60.7 -87.7 2 27.0 -61.2 280 17 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.5 0.00 66 48 20723 -60.3 -88.3 1 28.0 -60.9 295 11 507.3 507.3 315.5 507.3 0.00 67 44 21259 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.4 282 19 513.7 513.7 315.9 513.7 0.00 68 42 21546 -60.7 -88.7 1 28.0 -61.3 275 16 526.0 526.0 316.7 526.0 0.00 69 39 22004 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.6 265 6 536.8 536.8 317.3 536.8 0.00 70 32 23223 -63.1 -90.1 1 27.0 -63.7 221 2 562.1 562.1 318.8 562.2 0.00 71 30 23620 -61.3 -89.3 1 28.0 -62.1 205 3 577.5 577.5 319.5 577.6 0.00 72 28 24050 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -60.7 131 8 593.5 593.5 320.3 593.5 0.01 73 23 25282 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.9 110 9 627.8 627.8 321.8 627.9 0.01 74 20 26160 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -59.7 5 5 658.3 658.3 323.0 658.4 0.01 75 19 26482 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -60.1 322 5 666.8 666.8 323.3 666.9 0.01 76 15 27987 -52.9 -84.9 1 32.0 -56.2 128 3 732.1 732.1 325.4 732.2 0.02 77 10 30620 -49.7 -82.7 1 33.0 -55.3 255 21 834.0 834.0 328.1 834.4 0.04 78 8.1 32007 -47.1 -81.1 1 34.0 -54.6 896.1 896.2 329.4 896.9 0.07 TRP 154 13514 -72.7 -80.7 29 8.0 -72.7 240 55 342.3 342.3 294.8 342.3 0.00 WND 191 12228 -68.2 -75.0 37 6.8 -68.2 275 70 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.1 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5542.00 m Freezing level: 692.65 mb = 3162.19 m = 10374.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 825.40 mb = 1742.29 m = 5716.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.49 % Est. max temperature: 20.13 C = 68.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.84 mb = 614.97 m = 2017.58 ft T: 6.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 5.30 C Layer 850.0- 796.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 677.29 mb = 3339.13 m = 10955.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.37 C = 83.06 F Cap Strength: 12.05 C Lifted Index: 11.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.90 C Showalter Index: 10.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 12.10 C K Index: 9.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 63.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.26 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63571.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.21 mb = 1402.54 m = 4601.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 274 at 23 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 972 405 40 4 -2.6 -3.1 | 87 26 -25.7 -1.3 1 947 610 355 5 0.4 -5.0 | 82 23 -22.7 -3.2 2 925 802 160 2 -0.7 1.9 | 99 24 -23.8 3.6 3 913 914 160 6 -2.1 5.6 | 106 26 -25.2 7.4 4 879 1219 170 7 -1.2 6.9 | 110 26 -24.3 8.7 5 850 1501 185 9 0.8 9.0 | 116 25 -22.3 10.7 6 848 1524 200 9 3.1 8.5 | 117 23 -20.0 10.2 7 816 1829 215 24 13.8 19.7 | 156 23 -9.4 21.4 8 786 2134 225 32 22.6 22.6 | 179 24 -0.5 24.4 9 757 2438 230 32 24.5 20.6 | 184 22 1.4 22.3 10 729 2743 235 29 23.8 16.6 | 182 18 0.6 18.4 11 702 3048 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 192 11 2.2 11.0 12 700 3076 250 28 26.3 9.6 | 196 12 3.2 11.3 13 650 3658 250 38 35.7 13.0 | 220 19 12.6 14.8 14 601 4267 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 214 22 12.2 18.2 15 578 4572 250 35 32.9 12.0 | 215 17 9.8 13.7 16 556 4877 250 42 39.5 14.4 | 225 23 16.3 16.1 17 500 5700 250 45 42.3 15.4 | 228 26 19.2 17.2 18 474 6096 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 239 27 23.2 14.2 19 402 7315 260 64 63.0 11.1 | 252 42 39.9 12.9 20 400 7350 260 62 61.1 10.8 | 252 40 37.9 12.5 21 385 7620 260 59 58.1 10.2 | 251 37 35.0 12.0 22 309 9144 255 64 61.8 16.6 | 245 43 38.7 18.3 23 300 9360 255 64 61.8 16.6 | 245 43 38.7 18.3 24 250 10560 265 65 64.8 5.7 | 260 42 41.6 7.4 25 200 11950 270 67 67.0 -0.0 | 268 44 43.9 1.8 26 192 12192 275 70 69.7 -6.1 | 275 47 46.6 -4.3 27 191 12228 275 70 69.7 -6.1 | 275 47 46.6 -4.3 28 174 12802 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 212 11 5.9 9.5 29 157 13411 235 47 38.5 27.0 | 208 33 15.4 28.7 30 154 13514 240 55 47.6 27.5 | 220 38 24.5 29.3 31 150 13670 255 64 61.8 16.6 | 245 43 38.7 18.3 32 149 13716 255 65 62.8 16.8 | 245 44 39.7 18.6 33 142 14021 255 41 39.6 10.6 | 233 21 16.5 12.4 34 128 14630 250 55 51.7 18.8 | 234 35 28.6 20.6 35 116 15240 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 239 27 23.2 14.2 36 100 16170 275 34 33.9 -3.0 | 276 11 10.7 -1.2 37 71 18288 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 138 5 -3.2 3.5 38 70 18380 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 130 3 -2.1 1.8 39 58 19507 305 10 8.2 -5.7 | 75 15 -14.9 -4.0 40 56 19812 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 72 15 -14.1 -4.5 41 53 20117 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 125 14 -11.9 8.3 42 50 20422 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 138 5 -3.2 3.5 43 50 20470 280 17 16.7 -3.0 | 79 6 -6.4 -1.2 44 48 20726 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 78 13 -13.2 -2.9 45 43 21336 280 20 19.7 -3.5 | 64 4 -3.4 -1.7 46 37 22250 260 1 1.0 0.2 | 95 22 -22.1 1.9 47 30 23620 205 3 1.3 2.7 | 102 22 -21.9 4.5 48 29 23774 110 1 -0.9 0.3 | 95 24 -24.1 2.1 49 27 24384 155 17 -7.2 15.4 | 120 35 -30.3 17.2 50 25 24689 180 11 0.0 11.0 | 119 26 -23.1 12.8 51 24 24994 145 10 -5.7 8.2 | 109 31 -28.9 10.0 52 20 26160 5 5 -0.4 -5.0 | 82 24 -23.6 -3.2 53 16 27432 200 5 1.7 4.7 | 107 22 -21.4 6.5 54 16 27737 115 1 -0.9 0.4 | 95 24 -24.0 2.2 55 10 30620 255 21 20.3 5.4 | 158 8 -2.8 7.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.4 at 30.9 knts Storm direction: 274.4 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 293.5 neg: -16.3 tot: 277.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 154.17 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 26 4 86 25| 8.7 0.0 8.7| 68.4 -14.3 54.1 108.3 0.49| 17.1 8.4 1000 159 5 105 26| 6.0 0.0 6.0| 92.2 -14.3 78.0 78.0 0.58| 10.4 6.0 1500 197 9 117 23| 10.3 0.0 10.3|211.0 -14.3 196.7 131.1 0.77| 13.9 10.7 2000 214 14 132 20| 9.2 0.0 9.2|266.1 -14.3 251.8 125.9 0.80| 12.8 10.3 2500 222 18 142 19| 6.5 0.0 6.5|272.7 -16.3 256.4 102.6 0.71| 12.0 8.5 3000 229 20 150 17| 6.4 0.0 6.4|293.5 -16.3 277.2 92.4 0.70| 11.6 8.1 4000 237 24 170 15| 4.8 0.5 5.3|304.8 -27.8 277.0 69.2 0.62| 9.9 6.1 5000 241 28 184 15| 4.3 0.6 4.9|328.6 -27.8 300.8 60.2 0.59| 9.0 5.3 6000 244 31 197 16| 4.3 0.5 4.8|381.3 -27.8 353.5 58.9 0.60| 8.4 5.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170317.12.gif