UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018030800.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 8 MAR 18 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:0000Z 8 MAR 18 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 1004 61 10.4 2.4 58 8.0 6.5 295 6 283.2 284.0 279.5 295.9 4.53 1 1001 89 10.0 1.0 54 9.0 5.8 299 6 283.1 283.8 278.9 294.6 4.10 2 1000 98 10.0 1.0 54 9.0 5.8 300 6 283.1 283.9 279.0 294.7 4.11 3 976 299 8.2 0.2 57 8.0 4.5 339 6 283.3 284.0 278.9 294.5 3.97 4 965 393 8.6 -0.4 53 9.0 4.5 334 5 284.6 285.3 279.3 295.5 3.84 5 955 479 7.8 -1.2 53 9.0 3.8 329 4 284.7 285.3 279.1 295.1 3.66 6 946 557 9.2 -2.8 43 12.0 3.9 323 4 286.9 287.4 279.7 296.3 3.28 7 934 663 9.0 -3.0 43 12.0 3.7 278 4 287.7 288.3 280.1 297.2 3.28 8 925 743 10.8 -4.2 35 15.0 4.2 215 5 290.4 290.9 281.0 299.2 3.02 9 916 825 11.8 -7.2 26 19.0 3.9 220 6 292.2 292.6 281.1 299.4 2.43 10 901 962 11.2 -7.8 26 19.0 3.4 225 7 293.0 293.4 281.3 300.0 2.35 11 850 1445 7.4 -8.6 31 16.0 1.0 200 12 293.9 294.3 281.7 301.0 2.35 12 774 2207 1.8 -9.2 44 11.0 -2.4 209 25 295.9 296.3 282.7 303.3 2.46 13 700 3006 -5.7 -11.7 63 6.0 -7.8 195 30 296.2 296.6 282.5 303.0 2.23 14 668 3370 -8.9 -11.8 79 2.9 -9.9 198 35 296.6 297.0 282.8 303.6 2.32 15 645 3641 -9.7 -10.4 95 0.7 -9.9 200 40 298.7 299.1 284.1 306.8 2.68 16 616 3995 -10.5 -11.1 95 0.6 -10.7 205 36 301.7 302.2 285.3 309.9 2.66 17 558 4748 -15.1 -17.1 85 2.0 -15.7 210 31 304.9 305.2 285.5 310.6 1.79 18 547 4898 -17.3 -25.3 50 8.0 -19.0 210 32 304.0 304.2 284.2 307.0 0.89 19 544 4939 -17.1 -25.1 50 8.0 -18.8 210 33 304.7 304.9 284.5 307.8 0.91 20 539 5009 -16.1 -19.7 74 3.6 -17.0 211 34 306.7 307.0 285.9 311.6 1.49 21 501 5555 -19.5 -22.3 78 2.8 -20.1 215 43 309.1 309.3 286.5 313.3 1.28 22 500 5570 -19.7 -22.5 78 2.8 -20.4 215 43 309.0 309.3 286.5 313.2 1.26 23 406 7085 -31.7 -34.1 79 2.4 -32.0 220 42 312.5 312.6 286.8 314.3 0.53 24 400 7190 -32.7 -35.3 78 2.6 -33.0 220 42 312.5 312.6 286.8 314.1 0.47 25 380 7548 -35.5 -39.6 66 4.1 -35.9 224 45 313.4 313.5 286.9 314.6 0.32 26 327 8571 -44.5 -48.4 65 3.9 -44.7 222 55 314.8 314.8 287.2 315.3 0.14 27 300 9140 -49.3 -54.3 56 5.0 -49.4 220 60 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.2 0.08 28 295 9250 -50.3 -55.3 55 5.0 -50.4 220 61 316.0 316.0 287.5 316.2 0.07 29 291 9339 -51.0 -56.0 56 4.9 -51.2 220 62 316.2 316.2 287.6 316.4 0.07 30 277 9659 -53.7 -58.3 57 4.6 -53.8 220 61 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.0 0.05 31 255 10186 -58.5 -65.5 40 7.0 -58.6 220 59 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.4 0.02 32 250 10310 -59.7 -65.7 45 6.0 -59.7 220 59 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.4 0.02 33 232 10773 -63.7 -69.7 44 6.0 -63.7 225 61 318.1 318.1 288.1 318.1 0.01 34 224 10989 -62.7 -68.7 44 6.0 -62.7 225 61 322.8 322.8 289.6 322.9 0.02 35 211 11357 -63.5 -70.5 38 7.0 -63.6 225 60 327.2 327.2 290.9 327.2 0.01 36 208 11446 -61.5 -69.5 34 8.0 -61.6 225 60 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.7 0.02 37 200 11690 -59.9 -68.9 30 9.0 -60.0 225 60 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.02 38 192 11944 -60.3 -69.3 30 9.0 -60.4 228 61 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.3 0.02 39 189 12043 -58.3 -68.3 27 10.0 -58.5 229 61 346.0 346.0 295.7 346.1 0.02 40 179 12387 -55.9 -68.9 18 13.0 -56.1 231 57 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.02 41 175 12530 -56.7 -69.7 18 13.0 -56.9 232 53 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.02 42 173 12603 -55.9 -68.9 18 13.0 -56.1 232 52 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.02 43 167 12827 -55.7 -70.7 14 15.0 -56.0 233 46 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.02 44 150 13510 -56.1 -72.1 12 16.0 -56.4 240 43 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.5 0.02 45 142 13858 -56.1 -73.1 10 17.0 -56.4 241 42 379.3 379.3 302.2 379.4 0.01 46 135 14178 -58.3 -75.3 10 17.0 -58.6 242 40 380.9 380.9 302.4 381.0 0.01 47 130 14416 -57.9 -75.9 8 18.0 -58.2 243 39 385.8 385.8 303.2 385.8 0.01 48 127 14563 -58.7 -76.7 8 18.0 -59.0 243 39 386.9 386.9 303.3 387.0 0.01 49 123 14765 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.2 244 38 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.01 50 117 15082 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.2 245 37 399.4 399.4 305.2 399.5 0.01 51 113 15303 -54.9 -73.9 8 19.0 -55.4 246 36 407.2 407.2 306.2 407.2 0.02 52 111 15417 -55.5 -74.5 8 19.0 -55.9 247 35 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.2 0.01 53 109 15533 -55.1 -74.1 8 19.0 -55.6 248 35 411.0 411.0 306.6 411.1 0.02 54 104 15832 -57.3 -75.3 8 18.0 -57.7 252 34 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.01 55 100 16080 -56.5 -75.5 7 19.0 -56.9 255 33 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.01 56 78 17654 -58.1 -77.1 7 19.0 -58.6 262 22 446.1 446.1 310.5 446.1 0.01 57 73 18073 -56.3 -76.3 6 20.0 -56.9 264 19 458.4 458.4 311.6 458.5 0.02 58 70 18340 -56.5 -76.5 6 20.0 -57.1 260 17 463.5 463.5 312.1 463.6 0.02 59 62 19110 -56.1 -76.1 6 20.0 -56.8 255 11 480.8 480.8 313.5 480.9 0.02 60 59 19424 -57.5 -76.5 7 19.0 -58.1 253 9 484.5 484.5 313.8 484.6 0.02 61 51 20345 -57.1 -77.1 6 20.0 -57.9 259 18 506.0 506.1 315.4 506.2 0.02 62 50 20470 -58.1 -77.1 7 19.0 -58.7 270 17 506.6 506.6 315.4 506.7 0.02 63 43 21413 -59.5 -78.5 7 19.0 -60.2 269 13 525.4 525.5 316.6 525.6 0.02 64 41 21711 -57.9 -77.9 6 20.0 -58.7 267 11 536.6 536.7 317.3 536.8 0.02 65 33 23079 -56.5 -77.5 5 21.0 -57.7 243 23 574.7 574.7 319.4 574.9 0.03 66 30 23680 -57.7 -77.7 6 20.0 -58.8 270 15 587.3 587.4 320.0 587.6 0.03 67 28 24119 -55.3 -77.3 5 22.0 -56.9 256 15 605.7 605.7 320.9 606.0 0.04 68 26 24591 -57.5 -77.5 6 20.0 -58.8 262 16 612.4 612.5 321.2 612.7 0.04 69 23 25370 -56.3 -77.3 5 21.0 -57.9 253 16 637.8 637.8 322.2 638.2 0.04 70 22 25653 -57.1 -78.1 5 21.0 -58.7 247 19 643.6 643.6 322.4 643.9 0.04 71 20 26260 -55.5 -77.5 5 22.0 -57.5 270 22 666.3 666.3 323.3 666.7 0.05 72 19 26586 -56.5 -77.5 5 21.0 -58.4 267 22 673.0 673.1 323.6 673.5 0.05 73 15 28098 -53.1 -77.1 4 24.0 -56.3 284 13 731.4 731.4 325.4 732.0 0.07 74 14 28541 -54.7 -76.7 5 22.0 -57.6 290 10 740.6 740.6 325.7 741.3 0.08 75 10 30711 -51.3 -78.3 3 27.0 -56.2 233 10 828.1 828.1 327.9 828.9 0.09 TRP 232 10773 -63.7 -69.7 44 6.0 -63.7 225 61 318.1 318.1 288.1 318.1 0.01 WND 291 9339 -51.0 -56.0 56 4.9 -51.2 220 62 316.2 316.2 287.6 316.4 0.07 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5472.00 m Freezing level: 756.24 mb = 2399.04 m = 7870.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 827.67 mb = 1661.71 m = 5451.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.50 % Est. max temperature: 21.01 C = 69.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.93 mb = 1074.07 m = 3523.80 ft T: 10.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 1.30 C Layer 1001.0-1000.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.25 mb = 3070.17 m = 10072.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.44 C = 74.19 F Cap Strength: 11.77 C Lifted Index: 11.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.76 C Showalter Index: 8.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.10 C Cross Totals Index: 11.10 C K Index: 12.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 67.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53820.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.01 mb = 1958.72 m = 6426.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 238 at 20 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 1004 61 295 6 5.4 -2.5 | 41 17 -11.5 -13.1 1 1000 98 300 6 5.2 -3.0 | 41 18 -11.8 -13.5 2 975 305 340 6 2.1 -5.6 | 43 22 -14.9 -16.2 3 940 610 320 3 1.9 -2.3 | 50 20 -15.0 -12.8 4 925 743 215 5 2.9 4.1 | 65 16 -14.1 -6.4 5 906 914 225 7 4.9 4.9 | 65 13 -12.0 -5.6 6 873 1219 225 9 6.4 6.4 | 69 11 -10.6 -4.2 7 850 1445 200 12 4.1 11.3 | 93 13 -12.9 0.7 8 810 1829 200 18 6.2 16.9 | 121 13 -10.8 6.4 9 780 2134 210 25 12.5 21.7 | 158 12 -4.5 11.1 10 751 2438 205 27 11.4 24.5 | 158 15 -5.6 13.9 11 723 2743 200 28 9.6 26.3 | 155 17 -7.4 15.8 12 700 3006 195 30 7.8 29.0 | 153 21 -9.2 18.4 13 643 3658 200 40 13.7 37.6 | 173 27 -3.3 27.0 14 593 4267 210 33 16.5 28.6 | 178 18 -0.5 18.0 15 570 4572 210 30 15.0 26.0 | 173 16 -2.0 15.4 16 548 4877 210 32 16.0 27.7 | 177 17 -1.0 17.2 17 500 5570 215 43 24.7 35.2 | 197 26 7.7 24.7 18 465 6096 215 44 25.2 36.0 | 198 27 8.3 25.5 19 400 7190 220 42 27.0 32.2 | 205 24 10.0 21.6 20 375 7620 225 46 32.5 32.5 | 215 27 15.6 22.0 21 300 9140 220 60 38.6 46.0 | 211 41 21.6 35.4 22 300 9144 220 60 38.6 46.0 | 211 41 21.6 35.4 23 291 9339 220 62 39.9 47.5 | 212 43 22.9 37.0 24 286 9449 220 62 39.9 47.5 | 212 43 22.9 37.0 25 250 10310 220 59 37.9 45.2 | 211 40 20.9 34.7 26 232 10773 225 61 43.1 43.1 | 219 42 26.2 32.6 27 200 11690 225 60 42.4 42.4 | 219 41 25.5 31.9 28 185 12192 230 62 47.5 39.9 | 226 42 30.5 29.3 29 160 13106 235 39 31.9 22.4 | 232 19 15.0 11.8 30 150 13510 240 43 37.2 21.5 | 242 23 20.3 11.0 31 114 15240 245 36 32.6 15.2 | 253 16 15.7 4.7 32 100 16080 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 278 15 14.9 -2.0 33 71 18288 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 354 9 1.0 -9.0 34 70 18340 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 2 8 -0.2 -7.6 35 55 19812 250 6 5.6 2.1 | 53 14 -11.3 -8.5 36 50 20422 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 339 8 2.7 -7.1 37 50 20470 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 360 11 0.0 -10.5 38 48 20726 280 14 13.8 -2.4 | 14 13 -3.2 -13.0 39 44 21336 270 14 14.0 -0.0 | 16 11 -3.0 -10.5 40 36 22555 260 3 3.0 0.5 | 54 17 -14.0 -10.0 41 33 23165 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 246 6 5.5 2.5 42 31 23470 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 348 9 2.0 -8.9 43 30 23680 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 11 11 -2.0 -10.5 44 30 23774 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 28 11 -5.0 -9.5 45 28 24079 255 15 14.5 3.9 | 20 7 -2.5 -6.7 46 27 24384 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 354 7 0.8 -7.4 47 24 24994 265 11 11.0 1.0 | 32 11 -6.0 -9.6 48 22 25603 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 354 3 0.2 -2.5 49 20 26213 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 339 11 4.0 -10.5 50 20 26260 270 22 22.0 -0.0 | 335 12 5.0 -10.5 51 18 26518 265 22 21.9 1.9 | 330 10 4.9 -8.6 52 14 27432 290 10 9.4 -3.4 | 28 16 -7.6 -14.0 53 6 30175 145 10 -5.7 8.2 | 84 23 -22.7 -2.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.2 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 238.2 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 4.3 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 102.4 neg: -7.2 tot: 95.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 114.61 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 325 5 43 20| 3.5 0.0 3.5| 14.8 -1.1 13.7 27.4 0.37| 7.0 2.5 1000 279 5 45 16| 1.7 4.7 6.4| 37.3 -1.2 36.1 36.1 0.45| 8.9 4.0 1500 237 7 59 13| 1.2 5.5 6.6| 60.1 -1.2 58.9 39.3 0.59| 8.7 5.1 2000 217 10 77 11| 2.0 4.1 6.2| 92.6 -1.2 91.5 45.7 0.70| 9.2 6.4 2500 212 13 94 10| 1.6 4.2 5.8| 99.1 -2.7 96.3 38.5 0.64| 8.5 5.5 3000 208 16 110 10| 1.4 4.3 5.6|102.4 -7.2 95.2 31.7 0.56| 8.0 4.5 4000 204 21 137 12| 1.8 3.2 5.0|159.6 -7.2 152.4 38.1 0.56| 8.1 4.5 5000 206 24 148 13| 1.5 2.6 4.1|177.4 -14.3 163.0 32.6 0.51| 7.6 3.9 6000 208 27 161 14| 2.1 2.1 4.2|211.2 -14.3 196.9 32.8 0.52| 7.1 3.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLE/skewt/KSLE.skewt.20180308.00.gif