UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018051712.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 17 MAY 18 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 17 MAY 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 149 SFC 971 405 13.0 11.1 88 1.9 11.9 350 4 288.6 290.1 286.2 312.6 8.57 2 951 577 12.0 9.1 82 2.9 10.3 316 8 289.3 290.6 285.7 310.9 7.64 3 925 806 10.6 8.3 86 2.3 9.3 300 9 290.1 291.5 285.8 311.3 7.44 4 850 1506 6.4 5.1 91 1.3 5.7 350 6 292.9 294.0 285.9 311.5 6.49 5 794 2062 2.8 2.8 100 0.0 2.8 17 11 294.8 295.8 286.0 312.0 5.90 6 789 2113 3.8 3.4 97 0.4 3.6 23 12 296.4 297.5 286.9 314.5 6.20 7 784 2165 6.0 0.0 65 6.0 3.0 26 14 299.3 300.2 286.7 313.9 4.88 8 779 2218 7.2 1.2 66 6.0 4.1 26 17 301.1 302.1 287.8 317.2 5.36 9 761 2410 7.0 1.0 66 6.0 3.9 30 25 302.9 303.9 288.5 319.3 5.41 10 716 2908 3.4 -4.6 56 8.0 -0.3 27 22 304.3 305.0 287.4 316.0 3.79 11 700 3091 1.6 -4.4 64 6.0 -1.2 25 21 304.3 305.0 287.5 316.4 3.94 12 685 3265 0.4 -5.6 64 6.0 -2.3 35 20 304.8 305.5 287.5 316.2 3.68 13 670 3442 -0.7 -10.7 47 10.0 -4.6 37 18 305.5 306.0 286.5 313.5 2.52 14 646 3732 -2.7 -14.7 39 12.0 -6.9 27 15 306.5 306.8 286.2 312.5 1.89 15 631 3918 -4.1 -13.1 50 9.0 -7.4 18 13 306.9 307.3 286.7 313.9 2.21 16 621 4044 -5.1 -9.8 70 4.7 -7.0 11 14 307.2 307.7 287.5 316.4 2.92 17 611 4171 -5.9 -12.9 58 7.0 -8.4 3 15 307.7 308.1 287.1 315.1 2.32 18 602 4287 -6.7 -11.2 70 4.5 -8.4 355 17 308.1 308.6 287.6 316.6 2.70 19 559 4860 -11.9 -13.0 92 1.1 -12.3 9 16 308.5 309.0 287.6 316.5 2.51 20 549 4999 -11.9 -16.1 71 4.2 -13.2 9 16 310.1 310.5 287.6 316.5 1.98 21 528 5296 -13.5 -16.9 75 3.4 -14.6 5 17 311.7 312.1 288.1 318.0 1.93 22 514 5501 -13.9 -20.9 55 7.0 -15.8 3 18 313.6 313.9 288.2 318.3 1.41 23 508 5590 -14.5 -21.5 55 7.0 -16.4 1 19 313.9 314.2 288.2 318.5 1.35 24 500 5710 -15.3 -24.3 46 9.0 -17.5 360 19 314.4 314.6 288.1 318.0 1.07 25 495 5786 -15.7 -24.7 46 9.0 -17.9 360 20 314.8 315.0 288.2 318.3 1.04 26 487 5909 -16.7 -22.7 60 6.0 -18.2 7 19 315.0 315.3 288.5 319.3 1.27 27 480 6018 -17.7 -23.7 59 6.0 -19.1 14 18 315.1 315.3 288.5 319.1 1.18 28 465 6255 -19.1 -28.1 45 9.0 -21.0 25 17 316.2 316.4 288.4 319.1 0.81 29 442 6632 -22.1 -30.1 48 8.0 -23.6 8 16 317.1 317.2 288.6 319.6 0.71 30 436 6732 -22.5 -38.5 22 16.0 -24.8 358 15 317.8 317.9 288.4 319.0 0.31 31 400 7360 -27.7 -38.7 34 11.0 -29.0 325 14 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.2 0.34 32 398 7396 -27.9 -38.9 34 11.0 -29.2 326 14 319.2 319.2 288.9 320.4 0.33 33 393 7487 -28.3 -44.3 20 16.0 -29.9 327 14 319.8 319.9 288.9 320.5 0.19 34 374 7840 -30.9 -49.9 14 19.0 -32.4 334 14 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.4 0.11 35 314 9053 -41.9 -57.9 16 16.0 -42.5 355 13 322.1 322.1 289.5 322.3 0.05 36 308 9183 -43.1 -55.1 26 12.0 -43.6 354 13 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.5 0.07 37 300 9360 -44.7 -57.7 22 13.0 -45.2 350 14 322.4 322.4 289.5 322.6 0.05 38 273 9982 -50.5 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-50.7 877.8 877.9 329.0 878.9 0.10 TRP 227 11163 -56.3 -65.3 31 9.0 -56.5 15 34 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.03 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5561.00 m Freezing level: 679.55 mb = 3329.50 m = 10923.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.96 mb = 2874.46 m = 9430.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.23 % Est. max temperature: 18.22 C = 64.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.70 mb = 640.95 m = 2102.83 ft T: 11.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 3.30 C Layer 716.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.36 mb = 1367.36 m = 4486.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.72 C = 62.09 F Cap Strength: 6.45 C Lifted Index: 6.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.04 C Showalter Index: 6.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 20.80 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 92.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 64953.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.91 mb = 1126.19 m = 3694.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 43 at 11 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 971 405 350 4 0.7 -3.9 | 243 9 8.3 4.3 1 947 610 310 9 6.9 -5.8 | 260 15 14.5 2.4 2 925 806 300 9 7.8 -4.5 | 256 16 15.4 3.7 3 913 914 300 7 6.1 -3.5 | 251 14 13.6 4.7 4 880 1219 325 5 2.9 -4.1 | 248 11 10.4 4.1 5 850 1506 350 6 1.0 -5.9 | 255 9 8.6 2.3 6 817 1829 350 4 0.7 -3.9 | 243 9 8.3 4.3 7 787 2134 25 13 -5.5 -11.8 | 330 4 2.1 -3.5 8 758 2438 30 26 -13.0 -22.5 | 21 15 -5.4 -14.3 9 730 2743 30 23 -11.5 -19.9 | 19 12 -3.9 -11.7 10 704 3048 25 21 -8.9 -19.0 | 7 11 -1.3 -10.8 11 700 3091 25 21 -8.9 -19.0 | 7 11 -1.3 -10.8 12 677 3353 40 19 -12.2 -14.6 | 36 8 -4.6 -6.3 13 651 3658 30 15 -7.5 -13.0 | 359 5 0.1 -4.8 14 626 3962 15 13 -3.4 -12.6 | 316 6 4.2 -4.3 15 602 4267 355 17 1.5 -16.9 | 314 13 9.1 -8.7 16 556 4877 10 16 -2.8 -15.8 | 327 9 4.8 -7.5 17 500 5710 360 19 -0.0 -19.0 | 325 13 7.6 -10.8 18 495 5791 360 20 -0.0 -20.0 | 327 14 7.6 -11.8 19 475 6096 20 17 -5.8 -16.0 | 347 8 1.8 -7.7 20 455 6401 30 17 -8.5 -14.7 | 8 7 -0.9 -6.5 21 419 7010 330 14 7.0 -12.1 | 285 15 14.6 -3.9 22 402 7315 325 14 8.0 -11.5 | 282 16 15.6 -3.2 23 400 7360 325 14 8.0 -11.5 | 282 16 15.6 -3.2 24 385 7620 330 14 7.0 -12.1 | 285 15 14.6 -3.9 25 323 8839 355 12 1.0 -12.0 | 293 9 8.6 -3.7 26 309 9144 355 13 1.1 -13.0 | 298 10 8.7 -4.7 27 300 9360 350 14 2.4 -13.8 | 299 11 10.0 -5.6 28 296 9449 345 14 3.6 -13.5 | 295 12 11.2 -5.3 29 282 9754 5 12 -1.0 -12.0 | 300 8 6.5 -3.7 30 250 10550 20 33 -11.3 -31.0 | 9 23 -3.7 -22.8 31 234 10973 15 37 -9.6 -35.7 | 4 28 -2.0 -27.5 32 227 11163 15 34 -8.8 -32.8 | 3 25 -1.2 -24.6 33 213 11582 360 20 -0.0 -20.0 | 327 14 7.6 -11.8 34 203 11887 350 24 4.2 -23.6 | 323 19 11.7 -15.4 35 200 11970 5 21 -1.8 -20.9 | 336 14 5.8 -12.7 36 193 12192 350 25 4.3 -24.6 | 324 20 11.9 -16.4 37 184 12497 10 12 -2.1 -11.8 | 303 7 5.5 -3.6 38 176 12802 350 8 1.4 -7.9 | 268 9 9.0 0.4 39 150 13830 305 14 11.5 -8.0 | 269 19 19.0 0.2 40 120 15240 295 10 9.1 -4.2 | 256 17 16.6 4.0 41 100 16400 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 241 21 18.4 10.1 42 74 18288 165 4 -1.0 3.9 | 208 14 6.5 12.1 43 70 18640 220 7 4.5 5.4 | 222 18 12.1 13.6 44 50 20730 350 10 1.7 -9.8 | 280 9 9.3 -1.6 45 45 21336 300 1 0.9 -0.5 | 228 11 8.4 7.7 46 36 22860 45 11 -7.8 -7.8 | 157 0 -0.2 0.5 47 32 23470 55 12 -9.8 -6.9 | 121 3 -2.2 1.4 48 31 23774 30 15 -7.5 -13.0 | 359 5 0.1 -4.8 49 30 23930 80 13 -12.8 -2.3 | 139 8 -5.2 6.0 50 29 24079 100 12 -11.8 2.1 | 158 11 -4.2 10.3 51 28 24384 85 13 -13.0 -1.1 | 143 9 -5.4 7.1 52 23 25603 105 10 -9.7 2.6 | 169 11 -2.1 10.8 53 20 26518 120 1 -0.9 0.5 | 218 11 6.7 8.7 54 20 26520 45 8 -5.7 -5.7 | 217 3 1.9 2.6 55 17 27432 95 8 -8.0 0.7 | 178 9 -0.4 8.9 56 10 31140 200 9 3.1 8.5 | 213 20 10.7 16.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 12.6 at 14.9 knts Storm direction: 42.6 at 11.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 149.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.2 neg: -23.9 tot: 26.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 23.57 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 310 8 256 14| 0.0 5.7 5.7| 9.5 -9.6 -0.1 -0.2 0.10| 10.4 1.0 1000 313 7 254 13| 2.4 2.8 5.3| 11.7 -11.5 0.2 0.2 0.08| 7.7 0.6 1500 323 6 254 12| 2.3 1.9 4.2| 16.6 -15.8 0.8 0.5 0.07| 6.9 0.5 2000 352 8 270 9| 6.6 1.4 8.0| 39.6 -15.8 23.7 11.9 0.38| 10.3 3.9 2500 9 11 298 7| 5.3 1.6 6.9| 41.0 -21.4 19.6 7.8 0.31| 9.2 2.8 3000 16 13 316 6| 4.0 1.3 5.3| 50.2 -23.9 26.3 8.8 0.33| 8.8 2.9 4000 16 14 322 6| 3.0 2.5 5.5| 51.7 -35.6 16.0 4.0 0.14| 8.5 1.2 5000 13 14 322 7| 2.6 2.2 4.8| 57.0 -36.3 20.7 4.1 0.16| 7.4 1.2 6000 13 15 326 8| 2.7 1.8 4.5| 74.5 -37.2 37.3 6.2 0.21| 7.2 1.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20180517.12.gif