UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017092912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 SEP 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 29 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 114 SFC 968 405 14.0 7.0 63 7.0 10.2 0 0 289.8 291.0 284.7 308.3 6.50 2 950 561 16.0 7.0 55 9.0 10.9 348 4 293.4 294.6 286.2 312.5 6.62 3 944 614 17.2 6.2 48 11.0 11.0 343 5 295.2 296.3 286.6 313.5 6.30 4 936 686 17.6 5.6 45 12.0 10.9 314 3 296.3 297.4 286.8 314.2 6.10 5 925 785 17.4 4.4 42 13.0 10.3 275 1 297.1 298.1 286.6 313.8 5.67 6 910 925 18.0 3.0 37 15.0 9.9 160 1 299.1 300.1 286.9 314.6 5.22 7 869 1318 17.0 1.0 34 16.0 8.5 171 5 302.0 302.9 287.5 316.3 4.73 8 850 1506 15.6 -0.4 33 16.0 7.3 220 10 302.5 303.3 287.3 315.8 4.37 9 818 1830 13.4 -1.6 35 15.0 5.9 230 17 303.5 304.3 287.5 316.2 4.16 10 774 2292 10.0 1.0 54 9.0 5.2 213 14 304.7 305.7 289.0 320.9 5.32 11 732 2753 6.4 -3.6 49 10.0 1.6 225 22 305.6 306.4 288.1 318.0 4.00 12 722 2866 5.8 -2.2 56 8.0 1.8 219 22 306.2 307.0 288.8 320.1 4.51 13 700 3118 3.8 -3.2 60 7.0 0.4 205 22 306.7 307.5 288.8 320.0 4.31 14 677 3389 1.4 -4.6 64 6.0 -1.4 207 22 307.0 307.7 288.5 319.4 4.01 15 671 3461 1.6 -11.4 37 13.0 -3.6 208 21 308.0 308.4 287.3 315.5 2.38 16 667 3509 1.6 -14.4 29 16.0 -4.3 209 21 308.5 308.8 286.9 314.5 1.88 17 654 3667 0.8 -18.2 23 19.0 -5.6 210 21 309.3 309.6 286.7 313.9 1.39 18 648 3742 0.8 -7.2 55 8.0 -2.7 212 21 310.1 310.8 289.0 321.0 3.44 19 640 3842 0.2 -7.8 55 8.0 -3.3 216 21 310.6 311.2 289.1 321.1 3.32 20 638 3867 0.0 -9.0 51 9.0 -3.8 216 21 310.6 311.2 288.8 320.3 3.03 21 631 3955 0.2 -19.8 21 20.0 -6.3 219 21 311.8 312.1 287.4 316.0 1.26 22 611 4213 -1.7 -27.7 12 26.0 -8.6 228 20 312.5 312.6 287.0 314.7 0.64 23 586 4545 -4.3 -15.3 42 11.0 -8.2 226 22 313.3 313.6 288.6 319.8 1.98 24 569 4777 -5.3 -14.3 49 9.0 -8.6 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7.0 -23.7 235 27 321.7 321.9 290.2 324.6 0.81 39 415 7171 -22.5 -26.3 71 3.8 -23.4 235 27 322.3 322.5 290.6 326.1 1.08 40 410 7260 -22.9 -25.5 79 2.6 -23.5 235 27 322.9 323.2 290.9 327.0 1.17 41 400 7440 -24.1 -28.7 66 4.6 -25.0 235 27 323.7 323.8 290.8 326.8 0.89 42 399 7458 -24.1 -28.9 64 4.8 -25.1 235 27 323.9 324.1 290.9 327.0 0.88 43 393 7569 -25.1 -31.1 57 6.0 -26.2 232 25 324.0 324.1 290.7 326.6 0.73 44 372 7965 -28.5 -33.0 65 4.5 -29.2 225 20 324.6 324.7 290.8 326.9 0.64 45 359 8219 -30.1 -33.1 75 3.0 -30.6 230 22 325.8 325.9 291.2 328.2 0.66 46 349 8420 -31.7 -32.6 92 0.9 -31.9 233 24 326.3 326.4 291.4 328.8 0.71 47 341 8583 -33.1 -33.8 93 0.7 -33.2 236 26 326.5 326.7 291.4 328.9 0.64 48 335 8708 -34.1 -35.4 88 1.3 -34.3 238 27 326.8 326.9 291.4 328.9 0.56 49 327 8876 -35.5 -40.1 63 4.6 -36.0 240 28 327.2 327.2 291.3 328.5 0.36 50 309 9268 -38.9 -43.9 59 5.0 -39.3 233 31 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.7 0.25 51 301 9447 -40.3 -46.3 53 6.0 -40.7 230 34 328.3 328.3 291.5 329.0 0.20 52 300 9470 -40.7 -46.7 52 6.0 -41.1 230 34 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.19 53 268 10226 -47.7 -51.0 69 3.3 -47.9 222 32 328.6 328.6 291.5 329.1 0.13 54 256 10526 -50.5 -54.0 66 3.5 -50.6 220 32 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.1 0.10 55 250 10680 -51.9 -54.3 75 2.4 -52.0 220 32 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.10 56 248 10732 -52.3 -54.5 77 2.2 -52.4 221 33 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.4 0.09 57 243 10864 -53.7 -56.9 68 3.2 -53.8 223 36 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.2 0.07 58 205 11944 -59.3 -67.3 35 8.0 -59.4 230 28 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.6 0.02 59 200 12100 -57.1 -68.1 24 11.0 -57.3 225 38 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.02 60 150 13940 -57.1 -81.1 3 24.0 -57.4 245 36 371.7 371.7 300.9 371.7 0.00 61 100 16470 -62.3 -86.3 3 24.0 -62.5 255 20 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.00 62 98 16595 -60.9 -84.9 3 24.0 -61.2 250 18 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.5 0.00 63 91 17054 -62.5 -87.5 2 25.0 -62.7 232 10 418.1 418.1 307.5 418.1 0.00 64 85 17477 -60.3 -87.3 2 27.0 -60.6 228 6 430.8 430.8 308.9 430.8 0.00 65 79 17931 -62.1 -88.1 2 26.0 -62.4 266 10 436.2 436.2 309.5 436.2 0.00 66 71 18592 -61.7 -88.7 2 27.0 -62.0 280 13 450.6 450.6 310.9 450.6 0.00 67 70 18680 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.3 280 12 454.1 454.1 311.3 454.1 0.00 68 59 19747 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -59.3 250 7 481.8 481.8 313.6 481.8 0.00 69 50 20780 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.2 210 12 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.4 0.00 70 48 21034 -60.9 -90.9 1 30.0 -61.4 231 13 505.8 505.8 315.4 505.8 0.00 71 44 21579 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.3 316 10 524.4 524.5 316.6 524.5 0.00 72 40 22177 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.3 317 12 536.4 536.4 317.3 536.4 0.00 73 38 22499 -58.1 -89.1 1 31.0 -59.0 318 12 547.9 547.9 318.0 547.9 0.00 74 33 23387 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.7 320 14 568.9 568.9 319.1 568.9 0.00 75 30 23990 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -57.3 5 10 592.2 592.2 320.3 592.3 0.01 76 29 24206 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.2 335 5 598.6 598.6 320.6 598.6 0.01 77 26 24900 -57.5 -89.5 1 32.0 -58.9 310 5 612.4 612.4 321.2 612.5 0.00 78 20 26570 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -57.0 290 7 668.7 668.7 323.4 668.8 0.01 79 16 28004 -51.9 -84.9 1 33.0 -55.4 318 18 721.9 722.0 325.1 722.1 0.02 80 13 29347 -52.1 -85.1 1 33.0 -56.1 317 10 765.4 765.4 326.4 765.6 0.02 81 12 29868 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -54.6 313 12 792.4 792.4 327.1 792.6 0.03 82 10 31060 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -55.4 305 16 833.3 833.3 328.0 833.6 0.03 83 7.7 32790 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -53.2 294 19 922.1 922.1 329.8 923.0 0.09 84 7.0 33430 -43.3 -79.3 1 36.0 -53.4 290 20 950.1 950.1 330.4 951.2 0.11 85 6.3 34140 -42.9 -78.9 1 36.0 -53.7 980.8 980.9 330.9 982.3 0.13 TRP 205 11944 -59.3 -67.3 35 8.0 -59.4 230 28 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.6 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.00 m Freezing level: 628.89 mb = 3982.38 m = 13065.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.56 mb = 3181.26 m = 10437.09 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.49 % Est. max temperature: 27.54 C = 81.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.15 mb = 1296.98 m = 4255.15 ft T: 17.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 6.16 C Layer 700.0- 648.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 612.72 mb = 4190.52 m = 13748.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.42 C = 97.56 F Cap Strength: 7.75 C Lifted Index: 7.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.01 C Showalter Index: 6.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 12.10 C K Index: 20.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 49.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53370.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 754.39 mb = 2504.15 m = 8215.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 252 at 14 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 | 72 14 -13.2 -4.4 1 945 610 345 5 1.3 -4.8 | 52 15 -11.9 -9.2 2 925 785 275 1 1.0 -0.1 | 70 13 -12.2 -4.5 3 911 914 160 1 -0.3 0.9 | 76 14 -13.6 -3.4 4 879 1219 145 3 -1.7 2.5 | 83 15 -15.0 -1.9 5 850 1506 220 10 6.4 7.7 | 116 8 -6.8 3.3 6 818 1829 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 178 7 -0.2 6.6 7 788 2134 215 13 7.5 10.6 | 137 9 -5.8 6.3 8 760 2438 210 15 7.5 13.0 | 146 10 -5.7 8.6 9 732 2743 225 22 15.6 15.6 | 192 11 2.3 11.2 10 700 3118 205 22 9.3 19.9 | 166 16 -3.9 15.6 11 654 3658 210 21 10.5 18.2 | 169 14 -2.7 13.8 12 605 4267 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 194 9 2.1 8.5 13 560 4877 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 189 14 2.2 14.0 14 500 5780 225 29 20.5 20.5 | 204 18 7.3 16.1 15 499 5791 230 31 23.7 19.9 | 214 19 10.5 15.6 16 479 6096 235 28 22.9 16.1 | 220 15 9.7 11.7 17 400 7440 235 27 22.1 15.5 | 219 14 8.9 11.1 18 390 7620 230 24 18.4 15.4 | 205 12 5.1 11.1 19 373 7925 225 20 14.1 14.1 | 185 10 0.9 9.8 20 328 8839 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 229 15 11.0 9.6 21 314 9144 235 29 23.8 16.6 | 221 16 10.5 12.3 22 300 9470 230 34 26.0 21.9 | 216 22 12.8 17.5 23 262 10363 220 32 20.6 24.5 | 200 21 7.3 20.1 24 250 10680 220 32 20.6 24.5 | 200 21 7.3 20.1 25 239 10973 225 38 26.9 26.9 | 211 26 13.6 22.5 26 228 11278 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 230 17 12.7 10.6 27 207 11887 230 25 19.2 16.1 | 207 13 5.9 11.7 28 205 11944 230 28 21.4 18.0 | 211 16 8.2 13.6 29 200 12100 225 38 26.9 26.9 | 211 26 13.6 22.5 30 197 12192 225 38 26.9 26.9 | 211 26 13.6 22.5 31 188 12497 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 249 35 32.8 12.4 32 179 12802 255 37 35.7 9.6 | 257 23 22.5 5.2 33 171 13106 230 26 19.9 16.7 | 208 14 6.7 12.3 34 163 13411 220 32 20.6 24.5 | 200 21 7.3 20.1 35 155 13716 240 38 32.9 19.0 | 233 25 19.7 14.6 36 150 13940 245 36 32.6 15.2 | 241 22 19.4 10.8 37 148 14021 245 28 25.4 11.8 | 238 14 12.1 7.5 38 141 14326 235 20 16.4 11.5 | 204 8 3.1 7.1 39 134 14630 220 21 13.5 16.1 | 181 12 0.3 11.7 40 128 14935 230 31 23.7 19.9 | 214 19 10.5 15.6 41 122 15240 260 27 26.6 4.7 | 269 13 13.3 0.3 42 100 16470 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 262 6 6.1 0.8 43 86 17374 220 5 3.2 3.8 | 87 10 -10.0 -0.5 44 78 17983 270 10 10.0 -0.0 | 37 5 -3.2 -4.4 45 75 18288 210 13 6.5 11.3 | 136 10 -6.7 6.9 46 71 18593 280 13 12.8 -2.3 | 4 7 -0.4 -6.6 47 70 18680 280 12 11.8 -2.1 | 12 7 -1.4 -6.5 48 68 18898 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 168 0 -0.1 0.4 49 64 19202 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 292 4 3.5 -1.4 50 61 19507 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 78 3 -2.9 -0.6 51 56 20117 250 2 1.9 0.7 | 72 12 -11.4 -3.7 52 50 20780 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 130 9 -7.2 6.0 53 48 21031 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 141 5 -3.3 4.0 54 46 21336 315 10 7.1 -7.1 | 28 13 -6.2 -11.4 55 33 23470 320 14 9.0 -10.7 | 16 16 -4.2 -15.1 56 30 23990 5 10 -0.9 -10.0 | 45 20 -14.1 -14.3 57 28 24384 310 1 0.8 -0.6 | 68 13 -12.5 -5.0 58 22 25908 310 13 10.0 -8.4 | 14 13 -3.3 -12.7 59 20 26570 290 7 6.6 -2.4 | 45 9 -6.7 -6.8 60 18 27127 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 7 9 -1.0 -8.8 61 18 27432 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 10 11 -2.0 -10.9 62 17 27737 320 23 14.8 -17.6 | 356 22 1.5 -22.0 63 15 28346 315 11 7.8 -7.8 | 24 13 -5.5 -12.1 64 15 28651 345 13 3.4 -12.6 | 30 20 -9.9 -16.9 65 14 28956 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 38 13 -8.1 -10.5 66 10 31060 305 16 13.1 -9.2 | 1 14 -0.1 -13.5 67 7 33430 290 20 18.8 -6.8 | 334 13 5.6 -11.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.7 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 251.7 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.7 neg: -44.9 tot: 39.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.85 Bulk Shear: 51.22 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 336 2 62 14| 1.0 0.0 1.0| 18.6 -18.4 0.2 0.3 0.04| 12.2 0.5 1000 188 3 83 13| 3.9 0.0 3.9| 44.1 -18.4 25.7 25.7 0.37| 10.4 3.9 1500 224 6 90 9| 5.5 0.0 5.5| 60.2 -19.9 40.3 26.9 0.46| 11.2 5.2 2000 221 8 103 8| 4.1 1.1 5.2| 62.6 -26.7 35.9 17.9 0.33| 9.9 3.3 2500 220 10 119 7| 4.8 0.9 5.7| 83.5 -32.3 51.2 20.5 0.38| 10.1 3.8 3000 216 12 134 8| 4.0 1.3 5.3| 84.7 -44.9 39.7 13.2 0.29| 9.3 2.7 4000 217 15 148 9| 3.2 1.0 4.2|100.6 -45.2 55.4 13.8 0.33| 8.1 2.7 5000 219 16 161 9| 2.9 1.0 3.9|110.1 -47.5 62.6 12.5 0.32| 7.3 2.3 6000 222 19 175 10| 2.7 0.9 3.5|139.9 -47.8 92.2 15.4 0.36| 6.9 2.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KMFR/skewt/KMFR.skewt.20170929.12.gif