UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017100100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 1 OCT 17 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:0000Z 1 OCT 17 Station: KSLE WMO ident: 72694 Latitude: 44.92 Longitude: -123.00 Elevation: 61.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1014 61 16.2 9.2 63 7.0 12.2 25 4 288.2 289.5 284.8 308.5 7.21 1 1012 78 15.6 7.6 59 8.0 11.2 40 4 287.8 288.9 283.8 306.0 6.47 2 1001 171 14.4 7.4 63 7.0 10.6 122 4 287.5 288.6 283.7 305.7 6.46 3 1000 179 14.4 7.4 63 7.0 10.6 130 4 287.5 288.7 283.7 305.8 6.46 4 977 375 13.6 6.6 63 7.0 9.8 172 5 288.7 289.8 284.0 306.4 6.26 5 925 832 9.6 3.6 66 6.0 6.5 285 11 289.1 290.1 283.2 304.4 5.36 6 875 1291 5.8 1.6 74 4.2 3.8 287 17 289.8 290.7 283.0 303.9 4.91 7 861 1423 5.2 0.3 71 4.9 2.9 292 18 290.5 291.3 282.8 303.6 4.54 8 850 1528 4.2 -0.0 74 4.2 2.2 295 19 290.5 291.3 282.8 303.6 4.50 9 829 1731 2.6 0.2 84 2.4 1.5 288 16 290.9 291.8 283.2 304.5 4.68 10 808 1938 1.6 -1.2 82 2.8 0.3 288 16 292.0 292.8 283.2 304.6 4.33 11 772 2304 -1.3 -2.6 91 1.3 -1.9 282 19 292.7 293.5 283.3 304.7 4.09 12 767 2356 -1.9 -5.6 76 3.7 -3.4 277 19 292.6 293.2 282.3 302.3 3.28 13 746 2577 -1.7 -6.7 69 5.0 -3.7 268 19 295.2 295.7 283.2 304.5 3.10 14 731 2738 -2.9 -8.9 63 6.0 -5.1 265 18 295.6 296.1 282.8 303.6 2.67 15 718 2880 -3.9 -7.5 76 3.6 -5.3 267 17 296.0 296.6 283.4 305.1 3.03 16 700 3080 -5.5 -8.5 79 3.0 -6.6 270 15 296.4 296.9 283.4 305.1 2.87 17 696 3125 -5.9 -8.5 82 2.6 -6.9 272 16 296.4 297.0 283.5 305.2 2.89 18 687 3227 -6.7 -10.9 72 4.2 -8.2 275 17 296.7 297.1 283.0 304.0 2.42 19 679 3318 -6.9 -14.9 53 8.0 -9.4 278 19 297.4 297.7 282.5 302.9 1.77 20 674 3376 -6.1 -24.1 23 18.0 -10.6 280 20 298.9 299.1 282.0 301.6 0.81 21 671 3411 -6.1 -28.1 16 22.0 -11.0 281 21 299.3 299.4 281.8 301.2 0.56 22 651 3647 -7.1 -36.1 8 29.0 -12.4 289 25 300.8 300.9 282.1 301.7 0.27 23 586 4458 -12.9 -44.9 5 32.0 -17.1 299 30 303.2 303.3 282.8 303.7 0.12 24 558 4828 -16.3 -34.3 20 18.0 -19.2 296 31 303.5 303.6 283.3 304.8 0.37 25 548 4964 -16.3 -47.3 5 31.0 -19.8 295 33 305.1 305.1 283.5 305.4 0.10 26 538 5103 -16.5 -52.5 3 36.0 -20.1 295 35 306.4 306.4 284.0 306.6 0.05 27 500 5650 -19.9 -56.9 2 37.0 -23.0 295 47 308.8 308.8 284.9 308.9 0.03 28 456 6326 -23.9 -53.9 5 30.0 -26.3 297 58 312.0 312.0 286.1 312.2 0.05 29 435 6668 -25.1 -49.1 9 24.0 -27.3 300 66 314.7 314.7 287.1 315.1 0.10 30 400 7270 -29.9 -42.9 27 13.0 -31.2 305 81 316.1 316.2 287.7 316.9 0.22 31 368 7858 -35.1 -42.1 49 7.0 -35.7 305 85 316.8 316.9 288.0 317.8 0.26 32 344 8325 -38.7 -49.7 30 11.0 -39.4 305 89 318.1 318.1 288.3 318.6 0.12 33 328 8651 -41.5 -51.5 33 10.0 -42.0 305 92 318.6 318.7 288.4 319.0 0.10 34 316 8903 -43.7 -49.7 51 6.0 -44.0 305 95 319.0 319.0 288.6 319.5 0.13 35 306 9118 -45.5 -53.5 40 8.0 -45.8 305 97 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.7 0.09 36 300 9250 -46.5 -53.5 45 7.0 -46.7 305 97 319.8 319.8 288.8 320.2 0.09 37 293 9406 -48.1 -54.1 50 6.0 -48.3 307 99 319.7 319.7 288.8 320.0 0.08 38 280 9704 -49.9 -57.4 41 7.5 -50.1 310 103 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.5 0.06 39 276 9797 -50.5 -58.5 38 8.0 -50.7 310 102 321.8 321.8 289.3 322.0 0.05 40 264 10086 -51.5 -67.5 13 16.0 -51.8 310 98 324.4 324.4 290.1 324.5 0.02 41 256 10286 -51.5 -73.5 6 22.0 -51.8 310 92 327.3 327.3 290.9 327.3 0.01 42 250 10440 -50.9 -80.9 2 30.0 -51.2 310 87 330.4 330.4 291.8 330.4 0.00 43 245 10572 -50.5 -83.5 1 33.0 -50.9 310 86 332.9 332.9 292.5 332.9 0.00 44 220 11277 -49.7 -78.7 2 29.0 -50.1 307 78 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.00 45 200 11900 -50.9 -82.9 1 32.0 -51.4 305 72 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.2 0.00 46 185 12406 -51.7 -83.7 1 32.0 -52.1 309 68 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.00 47 178 12655 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -53.7 308 69 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.00 48 167 13064 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -54.9 307 69 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 49 155 13540 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -55.1 306 70 372.3 372.3 300.9 372.3 0.00 50 150 13750 -54.3 -85.3 1 31.0 -54.7 305 70 376.5 376.5 301.7 376.5 0.00 51 148 13836 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -54.5 304 69 378.3 378.3 302.0 378.3 0.00 52 124 14968 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -54.9 293 51 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 53 118 15286 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -53.5 291 46 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.9 0.00 54 109 15798 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -53.2 303 40 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 55 100 16350 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.2 315 34 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 56 87 17229 -59.9 -87.9 1 28.0 -60.2 304 30 428.7 428.7 308.7 428.7 0.00 57 83 17526 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.6 300 29 440.2 440.2 309.9 440.3 0.00 58 75 18165 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.3 292 27 449.4 449.4 310.8 449.4 0.00 59 70 18600 -57.1 -88.1 1 31.0 -57.7 295 19 462.2 462.2 312.0 462.2 0.00 60 68 18785 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -56.1 293 16 470.0 470.0 312.6 470.0 0.00 61 55 20131 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.3 306 15 491.6 491.6 314.4 491.6 0.00 62 50 20730 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -59.7 300 11 504.2 504.2 315.2 504.2 0.00 63 48 20986 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -59.7 302 15 510.1 510.1 315.7 510.1 0.00 64 45 21392 -57.5 -88.5 1 31.0 -58.3 305 18 523.5 523.5 316.5 523.5 0.00 65 41 21976 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.4 312 3 532.2 532.2 317.1 532.2 0.00 66 37 22621 -57.7 -88.7 1 31.0 -58.7 346 11 553.1 553.1 318.3 553.2 0.00 67 34 23152 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -60.0 332 11 563.0 563.0 318.8 563.0 0.00 68 32 23534 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -58.8 309 11 576.6 576.6 319.5 576.6 0.01 69 30 23940 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.6 315 14 585.2 585.2 319.9 585.2 0.01 70 25 25093 -54.5 -87.5 1 33.0 -56.5 301 6 628.0 628.0 321.8 628.0 0.01 71 22 25904 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.9 307 10 643.0 643.0 322.4 643.1 0.01 72 20 26510 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -56.1 280 9 672.4 672.4 323.5 672.5 0.01 73 19 26840 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -55.7 275 10 684.2 684.2 323.9 684.3 0.01 74 16 27943 -54.5 -86.5 1 32.0 -57.2 273 13 713.5 713.5 324.8 713.6 0.01 75 14 28805 -50.1 -84.1 1 34.0 -54.5 316 15 756.2 756.2 326.1 756.4 0.02 76 10 31010 -48.3 -82.3 1 34.0 -54.5 225 7 839.3 839.3 328.2 839.7 0.05 77 7.9 32567 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -54.7 902.6 902.6 329.5 903.2 0.06 TRP 264 10086 -51.5 -67.5 13 16.0 -51.8 310 98 324.4 324.4 290.1 324.5 0.02 WND 280 9704 -49.9 -57.4 41 7.5 -50.1 310 103 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.5 0.06 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5471.00 m Freezing level: 788.14 mb = 2139.94 m = 7020.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 802.81 mb = 1989.98 m = 6528.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.75 % Est. max temperature: 18.38 C = 65.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.12 mb = 938.72 m = 3079.74 ft T: 8.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 2.86 C Layer 925.0- 829.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.08 mb = 1575.13 m = 5167.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.65 C = 65.57 F Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lifted Index: 5.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.87 C Showalter Index: 6.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.90 C K Index: 21.10 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 85.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63515.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.05 mb = 1327.89 m = 4356.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 320 at 18 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 1014 61 25 4 -1.7 -3.6 | 128 16 -13.1 10.0 1 1000 179 130 4 -3.1 2.6 | 138 22 -14.4 16.2 2 985 305 145 4 -2.3 3.3 | 141 22 -13.7 16.9 3 950 610 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 167 15 -3.4 14.4 4 925 832 285 11 10.6 -2.8 | 176 11 -0.8 10.8 5 916 914 285 12 11.6 -3.1 | 181 11 0.2 10.6 6 882 1219 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 203 10 4.1 9.5 7 850 1528 295 19 17.2 -8.0 | 226 8 5.8 5.6 8 819 1829 285 15 14.5 -3.9 | 198 10 3.1 9.8 9 788 2134 295 19 17.2 -8.0 | 226 8 5.8 5.6 10 759 2438 270 19 19.0 -0.0 | 209 16 7.6 13.7 11 730 2743 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 203 17 6.6 15.2 12 700 3080 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 195 14 3.6 13.7 13 649 3658 290 25 23.5 -8.6 | 247 13 12.1 5.1 14 599 4267 300 29 25.1 -14.5 | 273 14 13.7 -0.8 15 553 4877 295 31 28.1 -13.1 | 268 17 16.7 0.6 16 500 5650 295 47 42.6 -19.9 | 281 32 31.2 -6.2 17 470 6096 295 53 48.0 -22.4 | 283 38 36.7 -8.7 18 400 7270 305 81 66.4 -46.5 | 301 64 55.0 -32.8 19 397 7315 305 83 68.0 -47.6 | 301 66 56.6 -33.9 20 380 7620 305 83 68.0 -47.6 | 301 66 56.6 -33.9 21 305 9144 305 97 79.5 -55.6 | 302 80 68.1 -42.0 22 300 9250 305 97 79.5 -55.6 | 302 80 68.1 -42.0 23 280 9704 310 103 78.9 -66.2 | 308 86 67.5 -52.5 24 278 9754 310 103 78.9 -66.2 | 308 86 67.5 -52.5 25 264 10086 310 98 75.1 -63.0 | 308 81 63.7 -49.3 26 250 10440 310 87 66.6 -55.9 | 307 70 55.3 -42.3 27 200 11900 305 72 59.0 -41.3 | 300 55 47.6 -27.6 28 191 12192 310 68 52.1 -43.7 | 306 51 40.7 -30.0 29 151 13716 305 70 57.3 -40.2 | 300 53 46.0 -26.5 30 150 13750 305 70 57.3 -40.2 | 300 53 46.0 -26.5 31 119 15240 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 274 33 32.8 -2.4 32 100 16350 315 34 24.0 -24.0 | 309 16 12.7 -10.4 33 74 18288 290 26 24.4 -8.9 | 250 14 13.1 4.8 34 70 18600 295 19 17.2 -8.0 | 226 8 5.8 5.6 35 64 19202 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 161 12 -3.9 10.9 36 58 19812 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 202 15 5.6 13.7 37 52 20422 340 13 4.4 -12.2 | 102 7 -6.9 1.5 38 50 20726 285 13 12.6 -3.4 | 187 10 1.2 10.3 39 50 20730 300 11 9.5 -5.5 | 167 8 -1.9 8.2 40 45 21336 305 20 16.4 -11.5 | 246 5 5.0 2.2 41 41 21946 310 3 2.3 -1.9 | 142 15 -9.1 11.7 42 37 22555 345 11 2.8 -10.6 | 110 9 -8.5 3.0 43 36 22860 350 11 1.9 -10.8 | 107 10 -9.5 2.8 44 31 23774 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 171 9 -1.4 9.0 45 30 23940 315 14 9.9 -9.9 | 159 4 -1.5 3.8 46 28 24384 295 3 2.7 -1.3 | 145 15 -8.7 12.4 47 21 26213 310 11 8.4 -7.1 | 156 7 -3.0 6.6 48 20 26510 280 9 8.9 -1.6 | 168 12 -2.5 12.1 49 18 27127 270 11 11.0 -0.0 | 178 14 -0.4 13.7 50 17 27432 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 171 9 -1.4 9.0 51 16 28042 270 13 13.0 -0.0 | 187 14 1.6 13.7 52 15 28346 320 13 8.4 -10.0 | 141 5 -3.0 3.7 53 14 28956 315 15 10.6 -10.6 | 166 3 -0.8 3.1 54 12 29566 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 171 11 -1.7 11.1 55 12 29870 330 10 5.0 -8.7 | 128 8 -6.4 5.0 56 10 31010 225 7 4.9 4.9 | 161 20 -6.4 18.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.2 at 23.7 knts Storm direction: 320.2 at 17.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 111.7 neg: -34.2 tot: 77.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 89.35 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 177 5 148 22| 0.0 11.0 11.0| 71.1 0.0 71.1 142.1 0.73| 18.7 13.6 1000 271 8 165 14| 4.9 5.5 10.4| 89.3 0.0 89.3 89.3 0.67| 14.4 9.7 1500 282 11 176 11| 5.0 3.7 8.7|102.5 0.0 102.5 68.3 0.71| 11.6 8.2 2000 285 12 183 10| 3.8 2.8 6.6|109.6 -8.4 101.1 50.6 0.57| 10.5 6.0 2500 284 14 190 11| 3.0 3.7 6.7|111.7 -21.5 90.1 36.1 0.41| 10.3 4.2 3000 280 14 193 11| 2.2 3.1 5.3|111.7 -34.2 77.4 25.8 0.32| 9.3 3.0 4000 283 16 205 11| 3.7 2.3 6.0|167.8 -34.2 133.6 33.4 0.47| 9.1 4.3 5000 288 19 222 10| 3.2 2.1 5.3|182.7 -39.6 143.0 28.6 0.45| 8.2 3.7 6000 290 24 243 12| 2.7 2.7 5.4|218.2 -39.6 178.6 29.8 0.42| 8.3 3.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLE/skewt/KSLE.skewt.20171001.00.gif