UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017012712.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 27 JAN 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 27 JAN 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 310 SFC 989 405 -1.7 -2.2 96 0.5 -1.9 75 3 272.3 272.9 271.8 281.2 3.28 2 980 477 0.6 -0.6 92 1.2 0.1 39 3 275.3 276.0 274.3 285.5 3.73 3 969 567 1.2 0.1 92 1.1 0.7 355 2 276.8 277.5 275.5 287.7 3.97 4 956 675 0.8 -0.1 94 0.9 0.4 296 2 277.5 278.2 275.8 288.4 3.97 5 939 818 2.4 0.1 85 2.3 1.4 211 1 280.6 281.3 277.6 292.0 4.10 6 934 861 3.2 -1.3 72 4.5 1.3 186 1 281.8 282.4 277.7 292.2 3.72 7 925 939 2.6 -2.2 71 4.8 0.6 150 2 282.0 282.6 277.6 291.9 3.51 8 916 1018 2.0 -2.5 72 4.5 0.1 143 4 282.1 282.7 277.6 291.9 3.47 9 897 1187 2.8 -4.2 60 7.0 -0.0 128 7 284.7 285.2 278.4 293.6 3.12 10 850 1621 1.0 -6.0 59 7.0 -1.7 145 11 287.2 287.7 279.3 295.5 2.87 11 822 1890 -0.3 -7.3 59 7.0 -3.0 204 2 288.6 289.1 279.7 296.4 2.68 12 818 1929 -0.5 -8.5 55 8.0 -3.4 227 3 288.8 289.2 279.6 296.0 2.46 13 804 2067 0.0 -22.0 17 22.0 -5.8 306 6 290.7 290.9 278.3 293.3 0.82 14 795 2157 -0.5 -9.5 51 9.0 -3.8 343 7 291.1 291.6 280.5 298.1 2.34 15 782 2289 -0.3 -10.3 47 10.0 -3.9 332 8 292.7 293.1 281.1 299.4 2.23 16 777 2340 -0.3 -13.3 37 13.0 -4.7 328 8 293.3 293.6 280.7 298.6 1.76 17 758 2537 -1.7 -13.7 39 12.0 -5.7 288 7 293.8 294.1 281.0 299.2 1.75 18 755 2569 -1.5 -12.5 43 11.0 -5.3 278 6 294.4 294.7 281.4 300.3 1.94 19 751 2611 -0.5 -22.5 17 22.0 -6.5 264 6 295.9 296.1 280.7 298.6 0.84 20 744 2686 0.0 -36.0 5 36.0 -7.2 239 5 297.3 297.3 280.5 298.1 0.24 21 721 2937 -1.1 -30.1 9 29.0 -7.7 227 4 298.7 298.8 281.4 300.2 0.43 22 700 3172 -2.9 -22.9 20 20.0 -8.2 235 3 299.3 299.4 282.2 302.1 0.87 23 696 3217 -3.1 -23.1 20 20.0 -8.4 232 3 299.5 299.7 282.3 302.3 0.86 24 639 3888 -6.9 -28.9 15 22.0 -11.8 235 6 302.6 302.7 283.2 304.5 0.55 25 594 4453 -11.7 -31.7 17 20.0 -15.5 296 14 303.4 303.5 283.4 305.0 0.45 26 542 5149 -16.1 -45.1 6 29.0 -19.7 276 16 306.3 306.3 284.1 306.7 0.13 27 511 5589 -19.7 -44.7 9 25.0 -22.5 261 15 307.1 307.1 284.4 307.6 0.14 28 506 5662 -20.3 -31.3 37 11.0 -22.2 258 15 307.2 307.3 285.0 309.1 0.55 29 500 5750 -20.9 -47.9 7 27.0 -23.7 255 15 307.6 307.6 284.5 307.9 0.10 30 494 5839 -21.7 -48.7 7 27.0 -24.3 261 14 307.6 307.7 284.5 308.0 0.09 31 492 5869 -21.7 -42.7 13 21.0 -24.1 263 14 308.0 308.0 284.8 308.6 0.18 32 488 5929 -21.5 -28.5 53 7.0 -22.8 268 13 309.0 309.1 285.8 311.5 0.75 33 467 6251 -24.1 -26.0 84 1.9 -24.5 282 13 309.6 309.8 286.4 312.9 0.98 34 448 6552 -26.1 -30.0 70 3.9 -26.8 287 14 310.8 311.0 286.5 313.2 0.71 35 435 6764 -27.9 -30.4 79 2.5 -28.3 290 15 311.2 311.3 286.6 313.6 0.70 36 410 7186 -30.9 -34.8 69 3.9 -31.4 297 17 312.6 312.7 286.8 314.3 0.49 37 406 7255 -31.3 -36.3 61 5.0 -31.9 298 17 313.0 313.1 286.9 314.5 0.42 38 400 7360 -32.3 -37.3 61 5.0 -32.9 300 18 313.0 313.1 286.9 314.4 0.39 39 384 7646 -34.9 -40.9 54 6.0 -35.4 311 19 313.3 313.3 286.8 314.3 0.28 40 376 7793 -35.7 -42.7 49 7.0 -36.2 321 28 314.1 314.1 287.1 315.0 0.24 41 364 8017 -36.9 -50.9 22 14.0 -37.7 329 36 315.4 315.4 287.3 315.8 0.10 42 358 8132 -37.9 -48.9 31 11.0 -38.6 327 36 315.6 315.6 287.5 316.1 0.13 43 334 8605 -42.3 -47.2 59 4.9 -42.6 319 37 315.9 315.9 287.6 316.5 0.16 44 300 9320 -48.9 -51.7 72 2.8 -49.0 315 40 316.4 316.4 287.7 316.8 0.11 45 291 9519 -50.7 -52.6 80 1.9 -50.8 318 39 316.6 316.7 287.8 317.0 0.10 46 280 9769 -53.1 -55.7 73 2.6 -53.2 321 39 316.7 316.7 287.8 317.0 0.07 47 273 9932 -54.5 -58.8 59 4.3 -54.6 323 38 317.0 317.0 287.8 317.2 0.05 48 260 10243 -57.3 -63.3 46 6.0 -57.4 327 43 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.4 0.03 49 250 10490 -59.3 -64.3 52 5.0 -59.4 330 50 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.0 0.03 50 237 10822 -61.9 -66.7 53 4.8 -61.9 335 61 318.9 318.9 288.4 319.0 0.02 51 231 10980 -63.1 -67.8 53 4.7 -63.1 335 61 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.5 0.02 52 215 11419 -65.5 -71.5 43 6.0 -65.5 327 49 322.3 322.3 289.5 322.3 0.01 53 211 11533 -65.7 -71.7 43 6.0 -65.7 325 46 323.7 323.7 289.9 323.8 0.01 54 205 11708 -64.5 -71.5 38 7.0 -64.6 323 51 328.3 328.3 291.2 328.3 0.01 55 200 11860 -61.5 -70.5 29 9.0 -61.6 315 59 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.4 0.01 56 195 12016 -61.5 -73.5 19 12.0 -61.6 320 55 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.8 0.01 57 192 12113 -58.3 -72.3 15 14.0 -58.5 324 51 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.01 58 150 13670 -55.9 -84.9 1 29.0 -56.2 310 33 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 59 100 16230 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -59.6 305 11 413.2 413.2 306.9 413.2 0.00 60 93 16682 -60.3 -87.3 2 27.0 -60.6 280 22 419.8 419.8 307.7 419.9 0.00 61 90 16886 -58.9 -86.9 2 28.0 -59.3 289 21 426.6 426.6 308.4 426.6 0.00 62 76 17944 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -59.7 267 11 446.9 446.9 310.6 446.9 0.00 63 72 18283 -57.3 -86.3 1 29.0 -57.9 314 9 458.1 458.1 311.6 458.1 0.00 64 70 18460 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.2 360 6 458.8 458.8 311.7 458.8 0.00 65 62 19220 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -60.2 60 5 472.8 472.8 312.9 472.8 0.00 66 54 20087 -58.3 -87.3 1 29.0 -59.0 127 4 495.1 495.1 314.6 495.1 0.00 67 50 20570 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -59.9 165 4 503.7 503.7 315.2 503.8 0.00 68 49 20697 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -59.9 161 3 506.7 506.7 315.4 506.7 0.00 69 43 21519 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.4 123 9 530.4 530.4 316.9 530.4 0.00 70 39 22134 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.5 88 25 542.4 542.4 317.6 542.4 0.00 71 36 22640 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -57.0 97 24 562.7 562.7 318.8 562.7 0.01 72 33 23197 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -55.4 103 24 582.2 582.2 319.8 582.2 0.01 73 30 23810 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -55.6 85 23 597.7 597.7 320.5 597.8 0.01 74 20 26400 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -56.6 100 36 670.0 670.0 323.4 670.0 0.01 75 19 26729 -53.9 -85.9 1 32.0 -56.5 88 42 681.1 681.1 323.8 681.2 0.01 76 15 28264 -49.3 -82.3 1 33.0 -53.8 104 46 744.0 744.1 325.8 744.3 0.03 77 14 28715 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -54.6 103 50 755.5 755.5 326.1 755.8 0.03 78 13 29201 -48.3 -81.3 1 33.0 -53.6 100 56 778.6 778.6 326.7 779.0 0.04 79 11 30301 -48.7 -81.7 1 33.0 -54.4 94 68 815.2 815.3 327.6 815.7 0.05 80 10 30930 -46.7 -80.7 1 34.0 -53.6 90 75 845.2 845.3 328.3 845.8 0.06 81 10 30930 -47.3 -81.3 1 34.0 -53.9 90 75 843.0 843.0 328.2 843.5 0.05 82 7.8 32588 -43.3 -78.3 1 35.0 -52.9 921.1 921.2 329.8 922.3 0.11 TRP 211 11533 -65.7 -71.7 43 6.0 -65.7 325 46 323.7 323.7 289.9 323.8 0.01 WND 237 10822 -61.9 -66.7 53 4.8 -61.9 335 61 318.9 318.9 288.4 319.0 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5440.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 982.35 mb = 458.55 m = 1504.40 ft Freezing level: 828.46 mb = 1827.58 m = 5995.92 ft Freezing level: 804.00 mb = 2066.65 m = 6780.27 ft Freezing level: 804.00 mb = 2066.65 m = 6780.27 ft Freezing level: 744.00 mb = 2686.17 m = 8812.78 ft Freezing level: 744.00 mb = 2686.17 m = 8812.78 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.74 % Est. max temperature: 13.67 C = 56.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.17 mb = 467.96 m = 1535.28 ft T: 0.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.98 C/km ThetaE index: 3.16 C Layer 818.0- 795.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 989.00 mb = 405.00 m = 1328.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.64 g/kg Conv temperature: -0.81 C = 30.54 F Cap Strength: 15.03 C Lifted Index: 15.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.61 C Showalter Index: 11.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.90 C Cross Totals Index: 14.90 C K Index: -4.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 37.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 70076.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.64 mb = 1244.52 m = 4083.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 304 at 6 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 989 405 75 3 -2.9 -0.8 | 109 9 -8.2 2.9 1 964 610 335 2 0.8 -1.8 | 112 5 -4.5 1.8 2 928 914 155 1 -0.4 0.9 | 128 7 -5.7 4.5 3 925 939 150 2 -1.0 1.7 | 130 8 -6.3 5.4 4 893 1219 125 8 -6.6 4.6 | 125 14 -11.9 8.2 5 850 1621 145 11 -6.3 9.0 | 137 17 -11.6 12.6 6 828 1829 170 1 -0.2 1.0 | 130 7 -5.5 4.6 7 797 2134 345 7 1.8 -6.8 | 48 5 -3.5 -3.1 8 767 2438 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 4 3 -0.2 -2.5 9 739 2743 220 4 2.6 3.1 | 158 7 -2.8 6.7 10 700 3172 235 3 2.5 1.7 | 152 6 -2.9 5.4 11 657 3658 200 2 0.7 1.9 | 140 7 -4.6 5.5 12 607 4267 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 296 7 5.9 -2.9 13 560 4877 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 273 10 10.1 -0.5 14 500 5750 255 15 14.5 3.9 | 231 12 9.2 7.5 15 477 6096 280 12 11.8 -2.1 | 257 7 6.5 1.6 16 400 7360 300 18 15.6 -9.0 | 298 12 10.3 -5.4 17 385 7620 310 18 13.8 -11.6 | 313 12 8.5 -7.9 18 368 7925 330 36 18.0 -31.2 | 335 30 12.7 -27.5 19 322 8839 315 37 26.2 -26.2 | 317 31 20.8 -22.5 20 308 9144 315 39 27.6 -27.6 | 317 33 22.3 -23.9 21 300 9320 315 40 28.3 -28.3 | 317 34 23.0 -24.7 22 267 10058 325 38 21.8 -31.1 | 329 32 16.5 -27.5 23 250 10490 330 50 25.0 -43.3 | 334 44 19.7 -39.7 24 237 10822 335 61 25.8 -55.3 | 338 56 20.5 -51.7 25 231 10973 335 61 25.8 -55.3 | 338 56 20.5 -51.7 26 211 11533 325 46 26.4 -37.7 | 328 40 21.1 -34.0 27 209 11582 330 45 22.5 -39.0 | 334 39 17.2 -35.3 28 200 11860 315 59 41.7 -41.7 | 316 53 36.4 -38.1 29 199 11887 315 60 42.4 -42.4 | 316 54 37.1 -38.8 30 181 12497 340 37 12.7 -34.8 | 347 32 7.3 -31.1 31 172 12802 295 30 27.2 -12.7 | 292 24 21.9 -9.0 32 156 13411 290 44 41.3 -15.0 | 288 38 36.0 -11.4 33 150 13670 310 33 25.3 -21.2 | 311 27 20.0 -17.6 34 149 13716 310 29 22.2 -18.6 | 312 23 16.9 -15.0 35 135 14326 305 27 22.1 -15.5 | 305 21 16.8 -11.9 36 129 14630 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 286 21 20.0 -5.6 37 123 14935 300 24 20.8 -12.0 | 298 18 15.5 -8.4 38 117 15240 295 24 21.8 -10.1 | 292 18 16.4 -6.5 39 111 15545 295 29 26.3 -12.3 | 292 23 21.0 -8.6 40 100 16230 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 306 5 3.7 -2.7 41 92 16764 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 265 19 18.6 1.5 42 87 17069 310 16 12.3 -10.3 | 314 10 6.9 -6.7 43 76 17983 265 11 11.0 1.0 | 231 7 5.6 4.6 44 72 18288 315 9 6.4 -6.4 | 339 3 1.0 -2.7 45 70 18460 360 6 -0.0 -6.0 | 66 6 -5.3 -2.4 46 50 20570 165 4 -1.0 3.9 | 140 10 -6.4 7.5 47 44 21336 140 1 -0.6 0.8 | 126 7 -6.0 4.4 48 40 21946 85 25 -24.9 -2.2 | 93 30 -30.2 1.5 49 33 23165 105 24 -23.2 6.2 | 109 30 -28.5 9.8 50 32 23470 90 25 -25.0 0.0 | 97 31 -30.3 3.6 51 30 23810 85 23 -22.9 -2.0 | 93 28 -28.2 1.6 52 27 24384 95 24 -23.9 2.1 | 101 30 -29.2 5.7 53 25 24994 75 29 -28.0 -7.5 | 83 34 -33.3 -3.9 54 23 25603 100 35 -34.5 6.1 | 104 41 -39.8 9.7 55 22 25908 90 29 -29.0 0.0 | 96 35 -34.3 3.6 56 21 26213 100 34 -33.5 5.9 | 104 40 -38.8 9.5 57 20 26400 100 36 -35.5 6.3 | 104 42 -40.8 9.9 58 19 26822 85 43 -42.8 -3.7 | 90 48 -48.2 -0.1 59 18 27127 90 55 -55.0 0.0 | 93 60 -60.3 3.6 60 17 27432 95 49 -48.8 4.3 | 98 55 -54.1 7.9 61 15 28346 105 46 -44.4 11.9 | 107 52 -49.8 15.5 62 10 30930 90 75 -75.0 0.0 | 93 80 -80.3 3.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.3 at 8.6 knts Storm direction: 304.3 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 2.9 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.0 neg: -22.4 tot: 4.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: -2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.93 Bulk Shear: 11.38 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 19 2 107 6| 3.2 0.0 3.2| 4.2 -3.4 0.8 1.6 0.15| 9.1 1.3 1000 122 4 123 10| 1.6 4.4 6.0| 10.0 -7.5 2.5 2.5 0.09| 9.3 0.8 1500 135 5 129 11| 3.8 2.9 6.7| 24.6 -10.3 14.4 9.6 0.15| 10.8 1.7 2000 116 5 121 12| 4.6 2.2 6.8| 27.0 -14.3 12.7 6.3 -0.04| 11.7 -0.5 2500 132 5 128 12| 3.7 3.4 7.1| 27.0 -20.5 6.5 2.6 -0.20| 12.1 -2.4 3000 171 5 144 11| 3.1 2.9 6.0| 27.0 -22.4 4.6 1.5 -0.21| 10.3 -2.2 4000 264 5 182 4| 4.0 2.2 6.2| 54.7 -24.5 30.3 7.6 0.04| 10.2 0.4 5000 278 7 219 3| 3.2 2.2 5.5| 54.7 -44.1 10.7 2.1 -0.05| 9.0 -0.5 6000 274 9 227 4| 2.9 1.9 4.8| 66.6 -52.1 14.5 2.4 -0.02| 8.5 -0.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170127.12.gif