UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017082412.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 24 AUG 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 24 AUG 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 110 SFC 968 405 19.4 14.4 73 5.0 16.2 0 0 295.3 297.2 290.6 326.1 10.71 2 960 475 19.6 13.6 68 6.0 15.8 324 1 296.2 298.0 290.5 325.8 10.24 3 939 662 19.0 14.0 73 5.0 15.8 255 3 297.5 299.4 291.3 328.7 10.76 4 925 789 17.8 13.3 75 4.5 14.9 255 1 297.5 299.4 291.1 327.8 10.43 5 906 966 16.4 13.0 80 3.4 14.3 303 4 297.8 299.7 291.2 328.2 10.44 6 850 1509 14.6 11.1 80 3.5 12.4 285 7 301.4 303.2 291.8 330.4 9.81 7 829 1720 13.6 10.3 80 3.3 11.6 278 4 302.5 304.3 291.9 330.9 9.53 8 810 1916 13.2 7.2 67 6.0 9.6 260 4 304.1 305.6 291.1 327.8 7.89 9 799 2031 13.8 2.8 47 11.0 7.7 239 4 306.0 307.1 289.9 323.9 5.86 10 790 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variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.00 m Freezing level: 628.32 mb = 4016.10 m = 13176.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.89 mb = 3755.21 m = 12320.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.31 % Est. max temperature: 27.50 C = 81.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.93 mb = 1033.10 m = 3389.40 ft T: 16.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 6.99 C Layer 810.0- 790.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.75 mb = 2860.90 m = 9386.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.06 C = 93.31 F Cap Strength: 5.90 C Lifted Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.35 C Showalter Index: 0.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 21.40 C K Index: 30.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 175.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59556.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.15 mb = 1408.05 m = 4619.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 263 at 13 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 968 405 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 83 13 -13.3 -1.7 1 945 610 255 4 3.9 1.0 | 86 9 -9.4 -0.7 2 925 789 255 1 1.0 0.3 | 83 12 -12.3 -1.5 3 911 914 300 4 3.5 -2.0 | 69 10 -9.8 -3.7 4 879 1219 315 4 2.8 -2.8 | 66 11 -10.4 -4.5 5 850 1509 285 7 6.8 -1.8 | 62 7 -6.5 -3.5 6 818 1829 275 3 3.0 -0.3 | 79 10 -10.3 -2.0 7 789 2134 220 5 3.2 3.8 | 102 10 -10.0 2.1 8 761 2438 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 137 6 -4.3 4.6 9 734 2743 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 184 5 0.3 4.6 10 700 3137 205 19 8.0 17.2 | 161 16 -5.2 15.5 11 681 3353 200 19 6.5 17.9 | 157 18 -6.8 16.1 12 656 3658 210 29 14.5 25.1 | 183 23 1.2 23.4 13 607 4267 220 23 14.8 17.6 | 185 16 1.5 15.9 14 563 4877 230 25 19.2 16.1 | 202 16 5.9 14.4 15 542 5182 245 30 27.2 12.7 | 232 18 13.9 11.0 16 500 5820 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 230 16 12.1 10.1 17 482 6096 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 230 16 12.1 10.1 18 426 7010 250 29 27.3 9.9 | 240 16 14.0 8.2 19 400 7490 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 242 20 17.7 9.6 20 393 7620 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 235 23 18.5 13.1 21 317 9144 245 56 50.8 23.7 | 240 43 37.5 22.0 22 300 9540 250 60 56.4 20.5 | 246 47 43.1 18.8 23 250 10770 250 63 59.2 21.5 | 247 50 45.9 19.8 24 200 12220 250 78 73.3 26.7 | 247 65 60.0 25.0 25 195 12382 255 79 76.3 20.4 | 253 66 63.0 18.7 26 192 12497 255 79 76.3 20.4 | 253 66 63.0 18.7 27 171 13219 245 72 65.3 30.4 | 241 59 52.0 28.7 28 150 14050 245 55 49.8 23.2 | 240 42 36.6 21.5 29 144 14326 240 56 48.5 28.0 | 233 44 35.2 26.3 30 124 15240 255 47 45.4 12.2 | 252 34 32.1 10.5 31 112 15850 225 37 26.2 26.2 | 208 28 12.9 24.5 32 100 16580 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 249 17 15.7 6.1 33 76 18288 280 26 25.6 -4.5 | 297 14 12.3 -6.2 34 72 18593 325 15 8.6 -12.3 | 18 15 -4.7 -14.0 35 70 18800 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 46 11 -8.1 -7.8 36 63 19507 185 3 0.3 3.0 | 96 13 -13.0 1.3 37 50 20910 295 8 7.3 -3.4 | 50 8 -6.0 -5.1 38 49 21031 295 12 10.9 -5.1 | 19 7 -2.4 -6.8 39 47 21336 330 14 7.0 -12.1 | 24 15 -6.3 -13.8 40 45 21641 5 17 -1.5 -16.9 | 38 24 -14.7 -18.6 41 42 21946 55 18 -14.7 -10.3 | 67 30 -28.0 -12.0 42 41 22250 90 11 -11.0 0.0 | 86 24 -24.3 -1.7 43 39 22555 80 12 -11.8 -2.1 | 81 25 -25.1 -3.8 44 37 22860 165 10 -2.6 9.7 | 117 18 -15.9 7.9 45 32 23774 165 3 -0.8 2.9 | 95 14 -14.0 1.2 46 30 24160 30 9 -4.5 -7.8 | 62 20 -17.8 -9.5 47 29 24384 45 9 -6.4 -6.4 | 68 21 -19.6 -8.1 48 28 24689 75 18 -17.4 -4.7 | 78 31 -30.6 -6.4 49 25 25298 95 13 -13.0 1.1 | 89 26 -26.2 -0.6 50 21 26518 125 13 -10.6 7.5 | 104 25 -23.9 5.7 51 20 26800 60 9 -7.8 -4.5 | 74 22 -21.1 -6.2 52 19 27127 95 11 -11.0 1.0 | 88 24 -24.2 -0.8 53 18 27432 55 12 -9.8 -6.9 | 70 25 -23.1 -8.6 54 17 27737 100 16 -15.8 2.8 | 92 29 -29.0 1.1 55 17 28042 70 14 -13.2 -4.8 | 76 27 -26.4 -6.5 56 14 29261 50 13 -10.0 -8.4 | 67 25 -23.2 -10.1 57 13 29566 50 12 -9.2 -7.7 | 67 24 -22.5 -9.4 58 13 29870 75 18 -17.4 -4.7 | 78 31 -30.6 -6.4 59 12 30175 70 25 -23.5 -8.6 | 74 38 -36.8 -10.3 60 10 31400 90 10 -10.0 0.0 | 86 23 -23.3 -1.7 61 7 33820 75 20 -19.3 -5.2 | 78 33 -32.6 -6.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.7 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 262.7 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.6 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.0 neg: -34.1 tot: 8.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.42 Bulk Shear: 33.47 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 263 2 83 11| 0.0 3.9 3.9| 4.7 -12.9 -8.2 -16.5 -0.24| 10.7 -2.6 1000 292 3 74 11| 0.0 3.0 3.0| 4.7 -17.8 -13.1 -13.1 -0.30| 7.3 -2.2 1500 287 4 73 10| 0.0 1.2 1.2| 12.5 -17.8 -5.3 -3.5 -0.05| 7.0 -0.3 2000 268 4 80 9| 0.0 2.7 2.7| 30.2 -17.8 12.4 6.2 0.23| 7.5 1.7 2500 254 6 90 7| 0.0 3.4 3.4| 36.9 -19.3 17.6 7.0 0.27| 7.9 2.2 3000 236 8 116 7| 0.0 3.6 3.6| 43.0 -34.1 8.9 3.0 0.16| 8.5 1.3 4000 223 13 149 9| 1.1 2.7 3.7| 93.2 -34.1 59.1 14.8 0.26| 8.5 2.2 5000 227 16 169 9| 2.1 2.1 4.2|144.9 -34.8 110.1 22.0 0.37| 8.1 3.0 6000 233 18 186 9| 1.8 1.7 3.5|148.6 -36.2 112.5 18.7 0.37| 7.0 2.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170824.12.gif