UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017032412.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 24 MAR 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 24 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 101 SFC 965 405 8.2 7.9 98 0.3 8.0 340 3 284.2 285.4 282.8 303.5 6.94 2 956 482 9.0 5.3 78 3.7 7.1 42 5 285.8 286.8 282.3 302.2 5.84 3 926 742 8.2 1.2 61 7.0 4.8 150 20 287.6 288.4 281.5 300.5 4.50 4 925 751 8.0 1.0 61 7.0 4.6 150 21 287.5 288.3 281.4 300.2 4.44 5 850 1442 2.0 -0.3 85 2.3 1.0 165 19 288.2 289.0 281.7 300.8 4.40 6 826 1672 0.0 -0.8 94 0.8 -0.4 167 17 288.5 289.3 281.8 301.0 4.37 7 820 1731 0.4 -0.5 94 0.9 -0.0 170 18 289.5 290.3 282.4 302.5 4.50 8 753 2414 -0.9 -3.0 86 2.1 -1.9 214 55 295.3 296.0 284.3 307.3 4.07 9 700 2993 -4.3 -5.4 92 1.1 -4.8 220 49 297.7 298.4 284.8 308.7 3.65 10 676 3267 -5.5 -6.2 95 0.7 -5.8 220 47 299.4 300.0 285.4 310.1 3.56 11 500 5580 -17.7 -19.0 90 1.3 -18.1 215 63 311.5 311.8 287.8 317.0 1.70 12 468 6071 -20.5 -21.9 89 1.4 -20.8 220 66 313.9 314.2 288.3 318.7 1.41 13 400 7210 -29.3 -31.9 78 2.6 -29.7 230 70 316.9 317.0 288.5 319.2 0.66 14 327 8618 -40.5 -43.8 70 3.3 -40.7 233 80 320.3 320.3 289.1 321.2 0.24 15 300 9200 -45.5 -49.0 68 3.5 -45.7 235 87 321.2 321.3 289.3 321.8 0.15 16 250 10390 -56.5 -59.9 65 3.4 -56.6 240 103 322.1 322.1 289.5 322.3 0.05 17 240 10647 -58.9 -62.2 65 3.3 -58.9 244 107 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.4 0.04 18 224 11077 -61.9 -65.9 59 3.9 -62.0 250 112 324.0 324.0 290.0 324.1 0.02 19 218 11244 -63.1 -67.3 57 4.2 -63.1 251 109 324.7 324.7 290.2 324.8 0.02 20 206 11590 -65.1 -68.0 67 2.9 -65.1 254 102 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.0 0.02 21 200 11770 -65.7 -68.8 65 3.1 -65.7 255 99 328.7 328.7 291.4 328.8 0.02 22 193 11986 -66.3 -70.5 55 4.2 -66.3 250 83 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.2 0.01 23 185 12245 -61.3 -70.3 29 9.0 -61.4 247 70 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.3 0.02 24 184 12278 -58.9 -69.9 23 11.0 -59.0 247 68 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.02 25 180 12417 -55.9 -71.9 12 16.0 -56.2 246 61 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 26 177 12524 -55.1 -75.1 7 20.0 -55.4 241 57 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.01 27 168 12856 -55.5 -78.5 4 23.0 -55.8 212 48 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 28 166 12933 -54.3 -77.3 4 23.0 -54.6 214 49 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 29 158 13248 -54.9 -78.9 4 24.0 -55.2 224 50 369.9 369.9 300.5 370.0 0.01 30 153 13454 -54.3 -78.3 4 24.0 -54.7 231 51 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.4 0.01 31 150 13580 -55.1 -79.1 4 24.0 -55.5 235 51 375.1 375.1 301.5 375.2 0.01 32 144 13840 -54.9 -79.9 3 25.0 -55.3 241 49 379.9 379.9 302.2 379.9 0.00 33 135 14251 -55.9 -81.9 2 26.0 -56.3 246 39 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.00 34 127 14640 -55.1 -83.1 2 28.0 -55.5 240 31 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 35 121 14947 -57.1 -84.1 2 27.0 -57.5 230 40 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 36 106 15782 -57.9 -86.9 1 29.0 -58.3 243 33 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 37 105 15841 -57.1 -86.1 1 29.0 -57.5 240 31 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.6 0.00 38 100 16150 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -57.2 235 37 418.2 418.2 307.5 418.2 0.00 39 87 17033 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.6 249 27 434.4 434.4 309.3 434.4 0.00 40 76 17884 -60.1 -88.1 1 28.0 -60.5 240 26 445.2 445.2 310.4 445.2 0.00 41 70 18400 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -58.6 225 29 460.1 460.1 311.8 460.1 0.00 42 67 18676 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.7 244 27 468.1 468.1 312.5 468.1 0.00 43 61 19265 -60.1 -89.1 1 29.0 -60.6 214 15 474.1 474.1 313.0 474.1 0.00 44 57 19688 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -60.8 219 25 482.9 482.9 313.7 483.0 0.00 45 52 20264 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.0 245 18 502.8 502.8 315.1 502.8 0.00 46 50 20510 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.1 245 14 503.3 503.3 315.2 503.3 0.00 47 49 20636 -59.9 -88.9 1 29.0 -60.5 251 16 505.2 505.2 315.3 505.2 0.00 48 45 21172 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.3 282 8 523.5 523.5 316.5 523.5 0.00 49 42 21606 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -61.0 47 2 527.0 527.0 316.8 527.0 0.00 50 38 22232 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -60.1 222 3 544.9 544.9 317.8 544.9 0.00 51 34 22926 -61.5 -89.5 1 28.0 -62.2 255 4 556.7 556.7 318.5 556.7 0.00 52 31 23503 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -59.2 281 5 580.8 580.8 319.7 580.8 0.01 53 30 23710 -58.3 -88.3 1 30.0 -59.4 290 6 585.7 585.7 319.9 585.7 0.01 54 29 23923 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -59.8 269 6 590.3 590.3 320.2 590.3 0.01 55 28 24144 -57.5 -88.5 1 31.0 -58.8 248 5 599.6 599.6 320.6 599.6 0.01 56 20 26260 -59.5 -89.5 1 30.0 -60.9 215 9 654.0 654.0 322.9 654.1 0.01 57 18 26919 -59.7 -89.7 1 30.0 -61.2 236 10 673.4 673.4 323.6 673.5 0.01 58 17 27278 -57.9 -88.9 1 31.0 -59.8 247 11 690.3 690.3 324.1 690.4 0.01 59 14 28500 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -60.6 291 8 727.7 727.7 325.3 727.8 0.01 60 12 29479 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -57.9 302 4 774.6 774.7 326.6 774.8 0.02 61 11 30035 -55.3 -86.3 1 31.0 -58.6 298 5 791.3 791.3 327.0 791.4 0.02 62 10 30645 -53.5 -85.5 1 32.0 -57.7 276 13 819.8 819.9 327.7 820.1 0.03 TRP 193 11986 -66.3 -70.5 55 4.2 -66.3 250 83 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.2 0.01 WND 224 11077 -61.9 -65.9 59 3.9 -62.0 250 112 324.0 324.0 290.0 324.1 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5479.00 m Freezing level: 799.38 mb = 1940.99 m = 6368.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 832.57 mb = 1608.68 m = 5277.74 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.76 % Est. max temperature: 13.84 C = 56.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.61 mb = 442.30 m = 1451.09 ft T: 8.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 3.28 C Layer 956.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.69 mb = 1597.92 m = 5242.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.34 C = 54.22 F Cap Strength: 5.26 C Lifted Index: 10.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.59 C Showalter Index: 10.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.70 C Cross Totals Index: 17.40 C K Index: 18.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.76 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.31 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51104.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.31 mb = 1458.05 m = 4783.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 243 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 965 405 340 3 1.0 -2.8 | 58 34 -28.7 -18.2 1 941 610 145 9 -5.2 7.4 | 77 36 -34.9 -8.0 2 925 751 150 21 -10.5 18.2 | 94 40 -40.3 2.9 3 907 914 155 25 -10.6 22.7 | 100 41 -40.3 7.3 4 873 1219 160 23 -7.9 21.6 | 99 38 -37.6 6.3 5 850 1442 165 19 -4.9 18.4 | 95 35 -34.7 3.0 6 841 1524 160 17 -5.8 16.0 | 91 36 -35.6 0.6 7 810 1829 175 18 -1.6 17.9 | 95 31 -31.3 2.6 8 780 2134 205 45 19.0 40.8 | 157 28 -10.8 25.4 9 750 2438 215 56 32.1 45.9 | 184 31 2.3 30.5 10 722 2743 220 53 34.1 40.6 | 190 26 4.3 25.3 11 700 2993 220 49 31.5 37.5 | 184 22 1.7 22.2 12 642 3658 220 45 28.9 34.5 | 177 19 -0.8 19.1 13 593 4267 220 48 30.9 36.8 | 183 21 1.1 21.4 14 570 4572 215 48 27.5 39.3 | 175 24 -2.2 24.0 15 548 4877 220 55 35.4 42.1 | 192 27 5.6 26.8 16 500 5580 215 63 36.1 51.6 | 190 37 6.4 36.3 17 466 6096 220 66 42.4 50.6 | 200 37 12.6 35.2 18 400 7210 230 70 53.6 45.0 | 219 38 23.8 29.7 19 377 7620 230 70 53.6 45.0 | 219 38 23.8 29.7 20 302 9144 235 86 70.4 49.3 | 230 53 40.7 34.0 21 300 9200 235 87 71.3 49.9 | 230 54 41.5 34.6 22 250 10390 240 103 89.2 51.5 | 239 70 59.4 36.2 23 228 10973 250 112 105.2 38.3 | 253 79 75.5 23.0 24 224 11077 250 112 105.2 38.3 | 253 79 75.5 23.0 25 200 11770 255 99 95.6 25.6 | 261 67 65.9 10.3 26 196 11887 255 101 97.6 26.1 | 261 69 67.8 10.8 27 193 11986 250 83 78.0 28.4 | 255 50 48.2 13.1 28 178 12497 245 58 52.6 24.5 | 248 25 22.8 9.2 29 170 12802 210 48 24.0 41.6 | 168 27 -5.8 26.2 30 150 13580 235 51 41.8 29.3 | 221 18 12.0 13.9 31 147 13716 235 52 42.6 29.8 | 222 19 12.8 14.5 32 140 14021 250 44 41.3 15.0 | 271 12 11.6 -0.3 33 127 14630 240 31 26.8 15.5 | 93 3 -2.9 0.2 34 121 14935 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 185 10 0.9 10.4 35 115 15240 240 49 42.4 24.5 | 234 16 12.7 9.2 36 110 15545 255 40 38.6 10.4 | 299 10 8.9 -5.0 37 105 15850 240 31 26.8 15.5 | 93 3 -2.9 0.2 38 100 16150 235 37 30.3 21.2 | 185 6 0.5 5.9 39 82 17374 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 39 12 -7.6 -9.4 40 78 17678 230 27 20.7 17.4 | 103 9 -9.1 2.0 41 75 17983 245 26 23.6 11.0 | 55 8 -6.2 -4.3 42 71 18288 225 28 19.8 19.8 | 114 11 -10.0 4.5 43 70 18400 225 29 20.5 20.5 | 119 11 -9.3 5.2 44 68 18593 235 30 24.6 17.2 | 110 6 -5.2 1.9 45 65 18898 270 18 18.0 -0.0 | 38 19 -11.8 -15.3 46 62 19202 215 13 7.5 10.6 | 78 23 -22.3 -4.7 47 59 19507 210 21 10.5 18.2 | 98 19 -19.3 2.9 48 56 19812 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 109 11 -10.7 3.8 49 53 20117 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 59 14 -11.6 -6.9 50 50 20510 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 61 20 -17.1 -9.4 51 48 20726 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 49 16 -12.4 -10.7 52 46 21031 255 11 10.6 2.8 | 57 23 -19.1 -12.5 53 44 21336 315 4 2.8 -2.8 | 56 32 -26.9 -18.2 54 42 21641 60 2 -1.7 -1.0 | 63 35 -31.5 -16.3 55 40 21946 175 15 -1.3 14.9 | 89 31 -31.1 -0.4 56 38 22250 225 2 1.4 1.4 | 64 32 -28.4 -13.9 57 30 23710 290 6 5.6 -2.1 | 54 30 -24.1 -17.4 58 27 24384 225 5 3.5 3.5 | 66 29 -26.2 -11.8 59 22 25603 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 68 24 -22.1 -8.9 60 20 26213 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 77 27 -26.4 -5.9 61 20 26260 215 9 5.2 7.4 | 72 26 -24.6 -8.0 62 17 26822 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 59 23 -19.4 -11.6 63 15 27127 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 42 22 -14.8 -16.6 64 14 27432 295 7 6.3 -3.0 | 52 30 -23.4 -18.3 65 11 28042 305 3 2.5 -1.7 | 58 32 -27.3 -17.1 66 9 28651 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 45 17 -12.0 -12.2 67 8 28956 280 10 9.8 -1.7 | 49 26 -19.9 -17.1 68 6 30175 275 17 16.9 -1.5 | 37 21 -12.8 -16.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.8 at 44.7 knts Storm direction: 242.8 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: 0.7 tot: 9.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 659.3 neg: -69.9 tot: 589.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 196.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.7 stream: 11.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 215.20 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 150 14 85 37| 28.6 0.0 28.6|282.7 0.0 282.7 565.3 0.86| 33.5 29.0 1000 156 18 92 37| 11.7 0.0 11.7|284.1 -27.2 256.9 256.9 0.65| 20.1 13.1 1500 160 18 93 36| 9.4 0.0 9.4|357.1 -49.6 307.4 205.0 0.60| 18.2 11.0 2000 181 25 107 31| 14.6 0.0 14.6|630.5 -49.6 580.9 290.4 0.76| 23.2 17.7 2500 195 30 123 26| 10.7 0.0 10.7|659.3 -56.5 602.8 241.1 0.72| 20.4 14.7 3000 201 33 132 24| 8.9 0.7 9.6|659.3 -69.9 589.5 196.5 0.67| 17.7 11.8 4000 208 37 144 21| 6.7 0.4 7.1|667.8 -81.9 585.9 146.5 0.63| 14.0 8.8 5000 211 40 155 21| 6.1 0.7 6.8|714.9 -93.8 621.1 124.2 0.59| 12.9 7.6 6000 213 45 166 23| 5.6 0.6 6.2|809.3 -95.7 713.6 118.9 0.61| 11.8 7.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170324.12.gif