UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017092312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 SEP 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 23 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 155 SFC 972 405 6.0 4.3 89 1.7 5.2 0 0 281.4 282.3 279.7 296.2 5.35 2 971 413 6.8 4.3 84 2.5 5.6 3 0 282.3 283.2 280.1 297.2 5.36 3 955 547 8.6 4.9 78 3.7 6.7 45 1 285.5 286.5 282.0 301.4 5.69 4 938 692 8.0 4.6 79 3.4 6.3 114 2 286.3 287.3 282.3 302.3 5.67 5 931 753 9.0 4.9 75 4.1 6.9 149 2 288.0 289.0 283.2 304.5 5.83 6 925 805 8.8 4.4 74 4.4 6.5 180 2 288.3 289.3 283.1 304.4 5.67 7 911 931 8.6 4.6 76 4.0 6.5 201 1 289.4 290.4 283.8 306.0 5.84 8 857 1434 5.4 3.2 86 2.2 4.3 350 3 291.1 292.1 284.3 307.3 5.62 9 850 1501 5.8 2.0 77 3.8 3.9 30 4 292.2 293.1 284.3 307.3 5.20 10 843 1569 6.0 -1.0 61 7.0 2.7 33 4 293.1 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292.9 334.3 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5525.00 m Freezing level: 759.40 mb = 2432.76 m = 7981.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 800.44 mb = 1986.03 m = 6515.77 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.08 % Est. max temperature: 18.23 C = 64.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.92 mb = 615.68 m = 2019.91 ft T: 8.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.90 C/km ThetaE index: 2.08 C Layer 843.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.78 mb = 2114.43 m = 6937.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.26 C = 66.67 F Cap Strength: 11.33 C Lifted Index: 11.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.69 C Showalter Index: 9.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.50 C Cross Totals Index: 16.70 C K Index: 17.80 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 94.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 64138.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.09 mb = 1290.29 m = 4233.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 37 at 21 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 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 217 21 12.5 16.6 1 948 610 65 2 -1.8 -0.8 | 214 19 10.7 15.7 2 925 805 180 2 0.0 2.0 | 214 22 12.5 18.6 3 913 914 200 1 0.3 0.9 | 216 22 12.8 17.5 4 880 1219 225 1 0.7 0.7 | 217 22 13.2 17.3 5 850 1501 30 4 -2.0 -3.5 | 219 17 10.5 13.1 6 816 1829 45 3 -2.1 -2.1 | 216 18 10.4 14.5 7 786 2134 355 7 0.6 -7.0 | 234 16 13.1 9.6 8 756 2438 355 9 0.8 -9.0 | 240 15 13.3 7.6 9 728 2743 30 11 -5.5 -9.5 | 225 10 7.0 7.1 10 701 3048 25 12 -5.1 -10.9 | 232 9 7.4 5.7 11 700 3062 30 12 -6.0 -10.4 | 226 9 6.5 6.2 12 648 3658 360 25 -0.0 -25.0 | 304 15 12.5 -8.4 13 600 4267 10 38 -6.6 -37.4 | 344 22 5.9 -20.8 14 554 4877 10 49 -8.5 -48.3 | 353 32 4.0 -31.7 15 533 5182 10 56 -9.7 -55.1 | 356 39 2.8 -38.6 16 500 5680 360 62 -0.0 -62.0 | 345 47 12.5 -45.4 17 473 6096 5 67 -5.8 -66.7 | 352 51 6.7 -50.2 18 401 7315 355 60 5.2 -59.8 | 338 47 17.7 -43.2 19 400 7330 355 65 5.7 -64.8 | 339 51 18.2 -48.2 20 384 7620 350 77 13.4 -75.8 | 336 65 25.9 -59.3 21 310 9144 355 84 7.3 -83.7 | 344 70 19.8 -67.1 22 300 9370 355 85 7.4 -84.7 | 344 71 19.9 -68.1 23 250 10580 360 93 -0.0 -93.0 | 351 77 12.5 -76.4 24 235 10973 355 102 8.9 -101.6 | 346 88 21.4 -85.0 25 232 11064 355 102 8.9 -101.6 | 346 88 21.4 -85.0 26 208 11761 350 77 13.4 -75.8 | 336 65 25.9 -59.3 27 204 11887 345 77 19.9 -74.4 | 331 66 32.4 -57.8 28 200 12010 340 79 27.0 -74.2 | 326 70 39.5 -57.7 29 194 12192 340 79 27.0 -74.2 | 326 70 39.5 -57.7 30 177 12802 355 52 4.5 -51.8 | 334 39 17.0 -35.2 31 153 13716 340 48 16.4 -45.1 | 315 41 28.9 -28.5 32 150 13840 340 50 17.1 -47.0 | 316 42 29.6 -30.4 33 139 14326 360 50 -0.0 -50.0 | 340 36 12.5 -33.4 34 120 15240 350 45 7.8 -44.3 | 324 34 20.3 -27.7 35 100 16380 360 18 -0.0 -18.0 | 276 13 12.5 -1.4 36 74 18288 15 10 -2.6 -9.7 | 235 12 9.9 6.9 37 70 18630 325 2 1.1 -1.6 | 222 20 13.6 14.9 38 67 18898 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 217 21 12.5 16.6 39 50 20760 345 7 1.8 -6.8 | 236 17 14.3 9.8 40 46 21336 135 10 -7.1 7.1 | 193 24 5.4 23.6 41 42 21946 240 10 8.7 5.0 | 224 30 21.2 21.6 42 36 22860 55 11 -9.0 -6.3 | 199 11 3.5 10.3 43 33 23470 140 1 -0.6 0.8 | 214 21 11.8 17.3 44 30 24030 125 11 -9.0 6.3 | 189 23 3.5 22.9 45 30 24079 120 12 -10.4 6.0 | 185 23 2.1 22.6 46 28 24384 140 14 -9.0 10.7 | 187 28 3.5 27.3 47 27 24689 170 14 -2.4 13.8 | 198 32 10.1 30.4 48 25 25298 350 3 0.5 -3.0 | 224 19 13.0 13.6 49 24 25603 100 18 -17.7 3.1 | 165 20 -5.2 19.7 50 21 26213 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 217 21 12.5 16.6 51 20 26660 340 10 3.4 -9.4 | 246 17 15.9 7.2 52 20 26822 350 13 2.3 -12.8 | 256 15 14.7 3.8 53 18 27432 95 6 -6.0 0.5 | 201 18 6.5 17.1 54 10 31200 135 9 -6.4 6.4 | 195 24 6.1 22.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 7.0 at 27.7 knts Storm direction: 37.0 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.4 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.7 neg: -31.7 tot: 42.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 105.36 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 117 1 213 21| 0.0 1.1 1.1| 10.6 -10.3 0.3 0.6 -0.02| 7.3 -0.1 1000 179 1 215 22| 2.0 0.6 2.5| 28.9 -10.3 18.6 18.6 0.27| 6.0 1.6 1500 48 2 216 19| 1.7 0.4 2.1| 32.0 -23.5 8.5 5.7 0.06| 6.0 0.3 2000 14 3 221 18| 1.3 1.4 2.7| 57.3 -23.5 33.8 16.9 0.29| 6.1 1.8 2500 16 5 223 16| 2.1 1.1 3.3| 58.3 -31.7 26.7 10.7 0.15| 6.3 1.0 3000 18 6 225 15| 1.8 2.4 4.1| 73.7 -31.7 42.1 14.0 0.31| 6.9 2.1 4000 10 12 247 11| 2.6 3.2 5.9|147.7 -31.7 116.0 29.0 0.46| 8.2 3.7 5000 10 20 290 10| 2.1 4.5 6.6|182.7 -67.1 115.6 23.1 0.36| 8.7 3.1 6000 7 28 320 14| 1.8 4.3 6.1|262.7-160.4 102.3 17.0 0.29| 8.7 2.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170923.12.gif