UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017123012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 30 DEC 17 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 30 DEC 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 191 SFC 975 405 5.6 5.5 99 0.1 5.5 165 2 280.8 281.8 279.9 296.7 5.81 2 965 488 5.2 5.1 99 0.1 5.1 181 2 281.2 282.2 280.0 296.9 5.71 3 944 665 4.8 4.8 100 0.0 4.8 179 2 282.6 283.6 280.6 298.4 5.71 4 927 812 7.0 7.0 100 0.0 7.0 113 3 286.3 287.5 283.5 305.3 6.79 5 925 830 7.0 7.0 100 0.0 7.0 105 3 286.5 287.7 283.6 305.5 6.80 6 904 1020 7.6 7.5 99 0.1 7.5 257 5 289.0 290.2 285.1 309.3 7.21 7 850 1526 5.0 5.0 100 0.0 5.0 285 8 291.4 292.5 285.2 309.8 6.44 8 798 2039 2.4 2.4 100 0.0 2.4 267 18 293.9 294.9 285.5 310.5 5.71 9 777 2255 2.2 1.6 96 0.6 1.9 273 28 296.0 297.0 286.1 312.2 5.53 10 704 3046 -2.7 -2.8 99 0.1 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291.0 327.6 0.04 38 238 10848 -55.3 -63.3 36 8.0 -55.5 270 97 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.6 0.03 39 228 11122 -57.7 -63.7 46 6.0 -57.8 270 99 328.8 328.8 291.4 329.0 0.03 40 223 11262 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 270 100 328.8 328.8 291.4 328.9 0.03 41 215 11491 -60.8 -66.8 45 6.0 -60.9 270 102 329.6 329.6 291.6 329.7 0.02 42 200 11940 -64.1 -70.1 44 6.0 -64.1 265 98 331.2 331.3 292.1 331.3 0.02 43 198 12001 -64.5 -70.5 43 6.0 -64.6 265 98 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.6 0.01 44 193 12158 -64.7 -70.7 43 6.0 -64.7 265 99 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.7 0.01 45 182 12514 -66.5 -73.5 37 7.0 -66.5 265 100 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.4 0.01 46 178 12650 -64.3 -71.3 38 7.0 -64.4 272 93 342.1 342.2 294.8 342.2 0.01 47 176 12719 -63.3 -72.3 28 9.0 -63.4 276 89 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.01 48 167 13041 -63.7 -76.7 15 13.0 -63.8 277 77 349.4 349.5 296.5 349.5 0.01 49 164 13153 -61.3 -76.3 12 15.0 -61.4 276 73 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 50 160 13307 -59.7 -78.7 7 19.0 -59.9 274 68 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 51 151 13668 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457.0 311.5 457.0 0.00 65 66 18813 -61.1 -88.1 2 27.0 -61.5 279 34 461.4 461.4 311.9 461.4 0.00 66 63 19104 -57.7 -86.7 1 29.0 -58.3 311 26 475.0 475.0 313.1 475.1 0.00 67 61 19307 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.8 323 19 480.8 480.8 313.5 480.8 0.00 68 57 19732 -59.9 -88.9 1 29.0 -60.4 313 15 483.8 483.8 313.8 483.9 0.00 69 55 19955 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -60.8 305 19 487.9 487.9 314.1 487.9 0.00 70 50 20550 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.4 330 7 505.2 505.2 315.3 505.2 0.00 71 49 20677 -57.9 -87.9 1 30.0 -58.6 323 6 510.0 510.0 315.7 510.0 0.00 72 46 21075 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.4 312 3 517.3 517.3 316.1 517.4 0.00 73 40 21962 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -56.3 3 9 547.5 547.5 317.9 547.5 0.01 74 30 23800 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -56.8 15 15 593.9 593.9 320.3 593.9 0.01 75 24 25230 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -55.1 57 22 640.6 640.6 322.3 640.7 0.01 76 22 25788 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -56.6 68 24 651.4 651.4 322.7 651.4 0.01 77 21 26087 -53.3 -85.3 1 32.0 -55.8 68 24 663.7 663.7 323.2 663.8 0.01 78 20 26400 -53.7 -85.7 1 32.0 -56.2 65 25 671.8 671.8 323.5 671.9 0.01 79 19 26730 -53.9 -85.9 1 32.0 -56.5 66 26 681.1 681.1 323.8 681.2 0.01 80 17 27448 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -54.9 71 30 710.8 710.8 324.8 711.0 0.02 81 14 28708 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -55.4 73 29 751.4 751.4 326.0 751.6 0.02 82 11 30258 -56.1 -87.1 1 31.0 -59.2 70 36 788.4 788.4 327.0 788.5 0.02 TRP 182 12514 -66.5 -73.5 37 7.0 -66.5 265 100 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.4 0.01 WND 215 11491 -60.8 -66.8 45 6.0 -60.9 270 102 329.6 329.6 291.6 329.7 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5509.00 m Freezing level: 744.22 mb = 2610.06 m = 8563.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.12 mb = 2569.34 m = 8429.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.68 % Est. max temperature: 17.32 C = 63.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.43 mb = 418.03 m = 1371.48 ft T: 5.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 975.00 mb = 405.00 m = 1328.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.09 C = 44.76 F Cap Strength: 9.05 C Lifted Index: 9.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.89 C Showalter Index: 5.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.90 C Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C K Index: 26.90 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 136.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 46.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58135.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.47 mb = 843.68 m = 2767.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 297 at 30 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 975 405 165 2 -0.5 1.9 | 119 32 -27.5 15.5 1 951 610 205 1 0.4 0.9 | 119 30 -26.6 14.5 2 925 830 105 3 -2.9 0.8 | 116 33 -29.9 14.3 3 916 914 245 2 1.8 0.8 | 120 29 -25.2 14.4 4 882 1219 280 11 10.8 -1.9 | 126 20 -16.2 11.7 5 850 1526 285 8 7.7 -2.1 | 121 22 -19.3 11.5 6 819 1829 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 136 24 -16.7 17.3 7 788 2134 275 22 21.9 -1.9 | 156 13 -5.1 11.7 8 759 2438 270 39 39.0 -0.0 | 221 18 12.0 13.6 9 731 2743 270 40 40.0 -0.0 | 224 19 13.0 13.6 10 700 3091 265 42 41.8 3.7 | 221 23 14.8 17.2 11 677 3353 260 40 39.4 6.9 | 211 24 12.4 20.5 12 651 3658 260 47 46.3 8.2 | 222 29 19.3 21.7 13 601 4267 265 57 56.8 5.0 | 238 35 29.8 18.5 14 578 4572 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 243 43 38.7 19.3 15 556 4877 265 63 62.8 5.5 | 242 41 35.7 19.1 16 500 5700 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 240 38 32.8 18.8 17 494 5791 270 59 59.0 -0.0 | 247 35 32.0 13.6 18 474 6096 275 65 64.8 -5.7 | 258 39 37.7 7.9 19 400 7340 275 71 70.7 -6.2 | 260 44 43.7 7.4 20 384 7620 275 74 73.7 -6.4 | 261 47 46.7 7.1 21 309 9144 270 90 90.0 -0.0 | 258 64 63.0 13.6 22 300 9340 265 93 92.6 8.1 | 252 69 65.6 21.7 23 250 10530 270 94 94.0 -0.0 | 259 68 67.0 13.6 24 215 11491 270 102 102.0 -0.0 | 260 76 75.0 13.6 25 212 11582 270 102 102.0 -0.0 | 260 76 75.0 13.6 26 200 11940 265 98 97.6 8.5 | 253 74 70.6 22.1 27 183 12497 265 100 99.6 8.7 | 253 76 72.6 22.3 28 182 12514 265 100 99.6 8.7 | 253 76 72.6 22.3 29 174 12802 280 85 83.7 -14.8 | 271 57 56.7 -1.2 30 150 13710 270 55 55.0 -0.0 | 244 31 28.0 13.6 31 150 13716 270 55 55.0 -0.0 | 244 31 28.0 13.6 32 117 15240 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 238 26 22.0 13.6 33 100 16240 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 248 25 22.8 9.2 34 83 17374 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 179 11 -0.1 11.2 35 75 17983 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 187 16 1.9 16.1 36 72 18288 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 184 9 0.6 8.7 37 70 18450 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 209 12 5.9 10.7 38 65 18898 280 34 33.5 -5.9 | 220 10 6.5 7.7 39 62 19202 325 23 13.2 -18.8 | 69 15 -13.8 -5.3 40 59 19507 320 11 7.1 -8.4 | 104 21 -19.9 5.1 41 54 20117 300 22 19.1 -11.0 | 108 8 -8.0 2.6 42 50 20550 330 7 3.5 -6.1 | 108 25 -23.5 7.5 43 46 21031 305 2 1.6 -1.1 | 116 28 -25.4 12.4 44 44 21336 350 6 1.0 -5.9 | 106 27 -26.0 7.7 45 32 23470 35 17 -9.8 -13.9 | 89 37 -36.8 -0.4 46 30 23800 15 15 -3.9 -14.5 | 88 31 -30.9 -0.9 47 29 24079 15 17 -4.4 -16.4 | 85 32 -31.4 -2.9 48 27 24384 40 20 -12.9 -15.3 | 87 40 -39.9 -1.8 49 22 25908 70 24 -22.6 -8.2 | 96 50 -49.6 5.4 50 20 26400 65 25 -22.7 -10.6 | 93 50 -49.7 3.0 51 19 26518 65 25 -22.7 -10.6 | 93 50 -49.7 3.0 52 17 26822 75 30 -29.0 -7.8 | 96 56 -56.0 5.8 53 16 27127 60 29 -25.1 -14.5 | 89 52 -52.1 -0.9 54 14 27432 70 28 -26.3 -9.6 | 94 53 -53.3 4.0 55 13 27737 80 31 -30.5 -5.4 | 98 58 -57.5 8.2 56 12 28042 70 38 -35.7 -13.0 | 91 63 -62.7 0.6 57 7 29870 70 23 -21.6 -7.9 | 97 49 -48.6 5.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.7 at 40.3 knts Storm direction: 296.7 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 2.6 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 164.4 neg: -50.4 tot: 113.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 224.59 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 149 2 118 32| 2.3 0.0 2.3| 19.2 -15.0 4.1 8.3 0.06| 9.0 0.6 1000 270 5 121 26| 5.3 0.0 5.3| 37.5 -22.1 15.4 15.4 0.09| 10.3 1.0 1500 268 6 124 25| 3.5 2.4 5.9| 84.4 -25.2 59.3 39.5 0.31| 10.3 3.1 2000 270 11 130 21| 8.8 1.8 10.6|154.5 -25.2 129.4 64.7 0.51| 14.2 7.2 2500 270 17 143 17| 7.0 2.3 9.3|163.2 -27.2 136.0 54.4 0.49| 12.3 6.1 3000 268 21 157 16| 5.8 2.6 8.4|164.4 -50.4 113.9 38.0 0.39| 11.4 4.4 4000 265 29 185 16| 7.0 1.9 8.9|286.7 -50.4 236.2 59.1 0.47| 11.2 5.2 5000 265 36 207 19| 5.6 1.5 7.1|306.0 -69.7 236.3 47.3 0.42| 9.9 4.2 6000 267 40 220 21| 5.3 1.3 6.6|419.9 -72.8 347.1 57.8 0.47| 9.6 4.5 Wrote GIF file: 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