UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017021912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 19 FEB 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 19 FEB 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 11 SFC 954 405 4.6 3.9 95 0.7 4.2 310 3 281.5 282.4 279.6 296.2 5.30 2 951 430 4.8 2.8 87 2.0 3.8 306 3 282.0 282.8 279.4 295.6 4.92 3 929 618 5.0 1.6 79 3.4 3.4 273 6 284.1 284.9 280.0 297.1 4.62 4 925 653 4.6 1.3 79 3.3 3.1 265 6 284.0 284.8 279.9 296.8 4.54 5 850 1336 -0.3 -1.2 94 0.9 -0.7 215 21 285.8 286.5 280.3 297.5 4.12 6 838 1450 -1.3 -1.7 97 0.4 -1.5 209 25 285.9 286.6 280.2 297.4 4.03 7 829 1536 -1.5 -2.7 92 1.2 -2.0 206 28 286.6 287.3 280.2 297.4 3.78 8 801 1809 -3.5 -3.7 99 0.2 -3.6 237 22 287.3 288.0 280.3 297.8 3.63 9 757 2253 -6.5 -7.1 95 0.6 -6.7 244 33 288.7 289.3 280.2 297.4 2.96 10 752 2305 -5.9 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299.1 281.3 299.9 0.26 38 435 6351 -36.5 -44.5 43 8.0 -37.0 239 73 300.3 300.3 281.7 300.8 0.17 39 431 6415 -36.9 -44.9 43 8.0 -37.4 241 71 300.5 300.6 281.8 301.1 0.16 40 428 6463 -37.1 -49.1 28 12.0 -37.7 241 71 300.9 300.9 281.8 301.3 0.10 41 419 6610 -37.9 -52.9 19 15.0 -38.6 244 68 301.7 301.7 282.1 301.9 0.07 42 400 6930 -38.7 -60.7 8 22.0 -39.5 250 62 304.7 304.7 283.3 304.8 0.03 43 399 6947 -38.9 -60.9 8 22.0 -39.6 251 62 304.7 304.7 283.3 304.7 0.03 44 394 7034 -38.1 -65.1 4 27.0 -38.9 255 63 306.8 306.8 284.1 306.9 0.02 45 388 7139 -38.1 -67.1 3 29.0 -38.9 256 66 308.1 308.1 284.7 308.2 0.01 46 365 7556 -40.5 -67.5 4 27.0 -41.2 260 79 310.4 310.4 285.5 310.4 0.01 47 336 8120 -40.1 -68.1 3 28.0 -40.9 266 93 318.4 318.4 288.2 318.4 0.01 48 313 8601 -41.9 -69.9 3 28.0 -42.6 272 104 322.4 322.4 289.5 322.4 0.01 49 304 8799 -38.9 -73.9 1 35.0 -39.9 274 108 329.3 329.3 291.5 329.3 0.01 50 300 8890 -38.7 -75.7 1 37.0 -39.8 275 110 330.8 330.8 291.9 330.8 0.00 51 299 8913 -38.5 -75.5 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438.4 0.00 65 76 17901 -61.1 -90.1 1 29.0 -61.4 241 35 443.1 443.1 310.2 443.1 0.00 66 76 17901 -59.5 -89.5 1 30.0 -59.9 241 35 446.5 446.5 310.5 446.5 0.00 67 72 18242 -56.9 -88.9 1 32.0 -57.5 274 15 458.9 458.9 311.7 459.0 0.00 68 70 18420 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.0 280 11 459.2 459.2 311.7 459.2 0.00 69 64 18979 -62.3 -91.3 1 29.0 -62.6 236 11 462.8 462.8 312.0 462.8 0.00 70 57 19701 -59.1 -89.1 1 30.0 -59.7 236 16 485.7 485.7 313.9 485.7 0.00 71 51 20396 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.2 250 15 497.6 497.6 314.8 497.6 0.00 72 50 20520 -59.9 -89.9 1 30.0 -60.5 275 12 502.3 502.3 315.1 502.3 0.00 73 47 20906 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -60.0 47 6 512.7 512.7 315.8 512.7 0.00 74 43 21459 -61.7 -90.7 1 29.0 -62.3 105 11 520.0 520.0 316.3 520.1 0.00 75 39 22064 -60.3 -90.3 1 30.0 -61.0 128 17 538.3 538.3 317.4 538.3 0.00 76 31 23487 -62.1 -91.1 1 29.0 -62.8 88 7 570.0 570.0 319.2 570.0 0.00 77 30 23690 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.6 65 7 579.2 579.2 319.6 579.2 0.00 78 28 24120 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -60.4 96 13 594.6 594.6 320.3 594.6 0.00 79 25 24830 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.6 89 13 613.6 613.6 321.2 613.6 0.00 80 23 25353 -58.1 -90.1 1 32.0 -59.5 102 13 632.5 632.5 322.0 632.6 0.00 81 20 26230 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.9 95 5 654.0 654.0 322.9 654.1 0.01 82 17 27245 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -61.9 107 2 682.0 682.0 323.9 682.0 0.01 83 17 27245 -59.3 -90.3 1 31.0 -60.9 107 2 685.8 685.8 324.0 685.8 0.01 84 17 27245 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -59.2 107 2 692.9 692.9 324.2 692.9 0.01 85 15 28039 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -58.6 99 12 721.4 721.4 325.1 721.5 0.01 86 14 28476 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -59.9 90 20 730.4 730.4 325.4 730.5 0.01 87 14 28476 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -58.3 90 20 737.8 737.9 325.6 737.9 0.01 TRP 365 7556 -40.5 -67.5 4 27.0 -41.2 260 79 310.4 310.4 285.5 310.4 0.01 WND 295 9006 -38.5 -75.5 1 37.0 -39.6 275 110 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.7 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5359.00 m Freezing level: 854.59 mb = 1294.18 m = 4245.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 863.67 mb = 1207.16 m = 3960.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.67 % Est. max temperature: 10.25 C = 50.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.77 mb = 491.61 m = 1612.89 ft T: 4.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.74 C/km ThetaE index: 0.55 C Layer 951.0- 929.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.52 mb = 1302.66 m = 4273.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.77 C = 47.78 F Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lifted Index: 2.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.73 C Showalter Index: 1.78 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 56.30 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.60 C Cross Totals Index: 27.70 C K Index: 25.90 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 332.83 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50350.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.18 mb = 1137.17 m = 3730.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 267 at 33 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 954 405 310 3 2.3 -1.9 | 83 31 -31.0 -4.0 1 930 610 275 6 6.0 -0.5 | 85 27 -27.3 -2.5 2 925 653 265 6 6.0 0.5 | 87 27 -27.3 -1.5 3 896 914 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 107 25 -24.1 7.2 4 862 1219 220 18 11.6 13.8 | 118 25 -21.7 11.8 5 850 1336 215 21 12.0 17.2 | 126 26 -21.2 15.2 6 830 1524 205 28 11.8 25.4 | 137 32 -21.4 23.4 7 798 1829 240 21 18.2 10.5 | 119 17 -15.1 8.5 8 768 2134 250 31 29.1 10.6 | 154 10 -4.1 8.6 9 739 2438 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 166 19 -4.6 18.1 10 711 2743 240 41 35.5 20.5 | 187 19 2.2 18.5 11 700 2864 240 44 38.1 22.0 | 194 21 4.8 20.0 12 683 3048 235 46 37.7 26.4 | 190 25 4.4 24.4 13 629 3658 235 45 36.9 25.8 | 189 24 3.6 23.8 14 580 4267 235 54 44.2 31.0 | 201 31 11.0 28.9 15 534 4877 240 54 46.8 27.0 | 208 28 13.5 25.0 16 500 5370 240 67 58.0 33.5 | 218 40 24.8 31.5 17 451 6096 235 77 63.1 44.2 | 215 52 29.8 42.1 18 400 6930 250 62 58.3 21.2 | 232 32 25.0 19.2 19 395 7010 255 62 59.9 16.0 | 242 30 26.6 14.0 20 365 7556 260 79 77.8 13.7 | 255 46 44.5 11.7 21 362 7620 260 82 80.8 14.2 | 256 49 47.5 12.2 22 300 8890 275 110 109.6 -9.6 | 279 77 76.3 -11.6 23 295 9006 275 110 109.6 -9.6 | 279 77 76.3 -11.6 24 289 9144 275 110 109.6 -9.6 | 279 77 76.3 -11.6 25 250 10140 280 99 97.5 -17.2 | 287 67 64.2 -19.2 26 221 10973 285 86 83.1 -22.3 | 296 55 49.8 -24.3 27 202 11582 280 103 101.4 -17.9 | 286 71 68.2 -19.9 28 200 11660 280 99 97.5 -17.2 | 287 67 64.2 -19.2 29 185 12192 285 68 65.7 -17.6 | 301 38 32.4 -19.6 30 176 12497 285 76 73.4 -19.7 | 298 46 40.1 -21.7 31 161 13106 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 302 21 17.9 -11.1 32 150 13580 280 57 56.1 -9.9 | 298 26 22.9 -11.9 33 140 14021 265 55 54.8 4.8 | 263 22 21.5 2.8 34 121 14935 275 48 47.8 -4.2 | 293 16 14.6 -6.2 35 116 15240 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 263 33 32.5 3.7 36 100 16180 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 81 12 -12.3 -2.0 37 75 17983 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 173 16 -2.1 16.0 38 71 18288 280 11 10.8 -1.9 | 80 23 -22.4 -3.9 39 70 18420 280 11 10.8 -1.9 | 80 23 -22.4 -3.9 40 68 18593 255 7 6.8 1.8 | 90 27 -26.5 -0.2 41 62 19202 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 107 25 -24.1 7.2 42 53 20117 245 18 16.3 7.6 | 108 18 -17.0 5.6 43 51 20422 250 15 14.1 5.1 | 99 19 -19.2 3.1 44 50 20520 275 12 12.0 -1.0 | 82 22 -21.3 -3.1 45 48 20726 25 4 -1.7 -3.6 | 81 35 -35.0 -5.7 46 44 21336 100 10 -9.8 1.7 | 90 43 -43.1 -0.3 47 38 22250 135 19 -13.4 13.4 | 104 48 -46.7 11.4 48 36 22555 180 16 0.0 16.0 | 113 36 -33.3 14.0 49 34 22860 160 5 -1.7 4.7 | 94 35 -35.0 2.7 50 30 23690 65 7 -6.3 -3.0 | 83 40 -39.6 -5.0 51 30 23774 85 12 -12.0 -1.0 | 86 45 -45.2 -3.1 52 27 24384 105 13 -12.6 3.4 | 92 46 -45.8 1.3 53 26 24689 75 13 -12.6 -3.4 | 83 46 -45.8 -5.4 54 24 24994 105 14 -13.5 3.6 | 92 47 -46.8 1.6 55 22 25603 100 12 -11.8 2.1 | 90 45 -45.1 0.1 56 21 25908 55 15 -12.3 -8.6 | 77 47 -45.6 -10.6 57 20 26230 95 5 -5.0 0.4 | 88 38 -38.2 -1.6 58 16 26822 110 1 -0.9 0.3 | 87 34 -34.2 -1.7 59 13 27432 85 25 -24.9 -2.2 | 86 58 -58.2 -4.2 60 12 27737 120 28 -24.2 14.0 | 102 59 -57.5 12.0 61 10 28346 110 11 -10.3 3.8 | 92 44 -43.6 1.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.5 at 44.4 knts Storm direction: 266.5 at 33.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 6.4 tot: 9.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 242.9 neg: -39.0 tot: 203.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 188.09 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 253 7 90 26| 0.0 13.1 13.1| 69.9 -0.3 69.6 139.2 0.73| 14.5 10.6 1000 228 12 104 25| 0.0 12.5 12.5|144.3 -0.3 144.0 144.0 0.82| 13.4 11.0 1500 224 16 114 24| 4.3 8.3 12.6|171.1 -29.9 141.2 94.2 0.42| 16.4 6.8 2000 232 20 120 20| 3.3 9.0 12.3|198.7 -29.9 168.8 84.4 0.45| 16.4 7.3 2500 234 24 131 18| 3.8 7.2 11.1|242.9 -29.9 213.0 85.2 0.50| 15.3 7.7 3000 235 28 142 18| 3.2 6.4 9.6|242.9 -39.0 203.9 68.0 0.46| 13.4 6.2 4000 235 33 160 18| 3.0 5.2 8.1|291.1 -40.5 250.6 62.6 0.48| 11.4 5.4 5000 236 38 176 19| 2.7 5.3 8.0|365.4 -40.5 325.0 65.0 0.48| 10.8 5.3 6000 237 44 190 23| 2.4 5.1 7.6|425.6 -66.3 359.3 59.9 0.43| 10.7 4.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170219.12.gif