UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018021900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 19 FEB 18 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:0000Z 19 FEB 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 1000 61 5.8 -0.2 65 6.0 3.2 220 12 279.0 279.6 276.3 289.4 3.76 1 962 377 1.6 -5.4 60 7.0 -1.0 242 14 277.8 278.3 274.1 285.2 2.65 2 955 436 0.8 -5.2 64 6.0 -1.4 244 15 277.6 278.0 274.1 285.2 2.71 3 925 693 -1.5 -6.3 70 4.8 -3.2 250 17 277.8 278.2 274.0 285.0 2.58 4 891 989 -4.3 -6.6 84 2.3 -5.1 264 17 277.9 278.3 274.1 285.2 2.61 5 864 1231 -5.5 -11.5 63 6.0 -7.3 275 19 279.1 279.4 273.6 284.3 1.83 6 850 1359 -6.3 -13.3 58 7.0 -8.3 270 21 279.5 279.8 273.6 284.2 1.61 7 782 2004 -11.9 -14.0 84 2.1 -12.5 278 17 280.3 280.6 274.0 285.1 1.65 8 745 2373 -14.7 -16.6 85 1.9 -15.2 288 17 281.2 281.4 274.2 285.3 1.40 9 733 2496 -15.7 -20.3 68 4.6 -16.7 288 17 281.4 281.5 273.7 284.5 1.04 10 719 2641 -16.5 -23.5 55 7.0 -17.8 283 18 282.0 282.2 273.7 284.5 0.80 11 706 2778 -17.5 -23.5 59 6.0 -18.6 280 17 282.4 282.6 273.9 284.9 0.81 12 700 2842 -17.7 -25.7 50 8.0 -19.1 280 16 282.9 283.0 274.0 284.9 0.67 13 689 2960 -18.3 -28.3 41 10.0 -19.8 279 17 283.5 283.6 274.1 285.2 0.54 14 647 3426 -21.5 -32.5 36 11.0 -22.9 277 23 285.0 285.1 274.7 286.2 0.39 15 589 4108 -27.5 -37.5 38 10.0 -28.5 278 26 285.8 285.8 274.9 286.6 0.26 16 557 4506 -31.1 -38.1 50 7.0 -31.7 285 25 286.1 286.2 275.1 287.0 0.26 17 510 5123 -36.3 -42.3 54 6.0 -36.7 301 25 287.1 287.2 275.5 287.8 0.18 18 500 5260 -37.3 -43.3 54 6.0 -37.7 305 25 287.6 287.6 275.7 288.1 0.17 19 484 5485 -39.1 -45.1 53 6.0 -39.4 305 26 288.0 288.1 275.9 288.5 0.14 20 458 5864 -40.7 -50.7 33 10.0 -41.1 305 27 290.6 290.6 277.1 290.9 0.08 21 432 6263 -42.9 -55.9 23 13.0 -43.3 304 28 292.7 292.7 278.1 292.9 0.05 22 400 6780 -46.7 -60.7 19 14.0 -47.0 300 29 294.3 294.3 278.8 294.4 0.03 23 391 6930 -47.7 -62.7 16 15.0 -48.0 302 31 294.9 294.9 279.1 295.0 0.02 24 381 7100 -47.7 -62.7 16 15.0 -48.0 304 33 297.1 297.1 280.1 297.2 0.02 25 355 7560 -51.5 -65.5 17 14.0 -51.7 309 38 298.1 298.1 280.5 298.1 0.02 26 347 7707 -52.1 -66.1 17 14.0 -52.3 315 37 299.2 299.2 281.0 299.3 0.02 27 343 7782 -51.3 -66.3 15 15.0 -51.5 314 37 301.3 301.3 281.9 301.3 0.01 28 321 8211 -51.3 -67.3 13 16.0 -51.5 307 39 307.0 307.0 284.2 307.1 0.01 29 318 8272 -50.3 -67.3 12 17.0 -50.5 306 39 309.3 309.3 285.1 309.3 0.01 30 300 8650 -50.5 -68.5 10 18.0 -50.8 300 40 314.2 314.2 286.8 314.2 0.01 31 299 8672 -50.5 -68.5 10 18.0 -50.8 300 40 314.5 314.5 286.9 314.5 0.01 32 291 8849 -49.3 -68.3 9 19.0 -49.6 300 39 318.6 318.6 288.3 318.7 0.01 33 262 9534 -51.1 -72.1 6 21.0 -51.4 303 49 325.7 325.7 290.5 325.7 0.01 34 251 9814 -49.7 -72.7 5 23.0 -50.1 308 54 331.8 331.8 292.2 331.8 0.01 35 250 9840 -49.9 -72.9 5 23.0 -50.3 310 54 331.9 331.9 292.2 331.9 0.01 36 245 9973 -50.5 -73.5 5 23.0 -50.9 309 55 332.9 332.9 292.5 332.9 0.01 37 239 10135 -49.9 -73.9 4 24.0 -50.3 309 56 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.2 0.01 38 216 10798 -51.7 -77.7 3 26.0 -52.1 306 59 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.3 0.00 39 206 11107 -51.1 -78.1 3 27.0 -51.5 303 55 348.9 348.9 296.4 348.9 0.00 40 200 11300 -52.1 -80.1 2 28.0 -52.5 300 48 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.00 41 183 11873 -53.5 -81.5 2 28.0 -53.9 310 54 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.00 42 170 12348 -53.1 -82.1 2 29.0 -53.5 312 61 365.3 365.3 299.7 365.3 0.00 43 162 12657 -54.5 -84.5 1 30.0 -54.9 307 66 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 44 158 12818 -53.9 -83.9 1 30.0 -54.3 305 69 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.7 0.00 45 150 13150 -55.7 -84.7 1 29.0 -56.1 295 71 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.00 46 145 13365 -57.1 -86.1 1 29.0 -57.4 295 63 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.3 0.00 47 137 13723 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -58.4 296 65 379.7 379.7 302.2 379.7 0.00 48 129 14101 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -58.0 297 70 387.0 387.0 303.3 387.0 0.00 49 120 14559 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -56.7 299 75 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 50 112 14996 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -57.1 300 80 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.8 0.00 51 111 15053 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -57.3 300 80 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 52 108 15226 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -58.0 300 78 407.2 407.2 306.2 407.2 0.00 53 105 15403 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -57.9 300 77 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 54 100 15710 -58.9 -88.9 1 30.0 -59.2 300 75 413.9 413.9 307.0 413.9 0.00 55 90 16370 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -59.1 300 76 427.0 427.0 308.5 427.0 0.00 56 70 17920 -65.3 -92.3 1 27.0 -65.5 300 80 444.7 444.7 310.3 444.7 0.00 57 69 18007 -65.9 -92.9 1 27.0 -66.1 299 79 445.2 445.2 310.4 445.2 0.00 58 62 18657 -65.3 -93.3 1 28.0 -65.5 294 76 460.4 460.4 311.8 460.4 0.00 59 52 19716 -69.7 -94.7 1 25.0 -69.9 291 75 473.9 473.9 313.0 473.9 0.00 60 50 19950 -69.9 -94.9 1 25.0 -70.1 290 75 478.8 478.8 313.4 478.8 0.00 61 36 21882 -74.1 -96.1 2 22.0 -74.2 282 84 515.1 515.1 316.0 515.1 0.00 62 33 22391 -72.3 -95.3 2 23.0 -72.5 280 84 532.8 532.8 317.1 532.8 0.00 63 30 22950 -73.1 -95.1 2 22.0 -73.3 280 78 545.4 545.4 317.8 545.4 0.00 64 23 24508 -74.5 -96.5 2 22.0 -74.7 283 76 584.3 584.3 319.9 584.3 0.00 65 22 24769 -73.9 -95.9 2 22.0 -74.1 279 71 593.6 593.6 320.3 593.6 0.00 66 21 25046 -67.3 -93.3 1 26.0 -67.8 275 69 621.4 621.4 321.6 621.5 0.00 67 21 25046 -66.7 -93.7 1 27.0 -67.2 275 69 623.2 623.2 321.6 623.3 0.00 68 20 25340 -68.9 -92.9 2 24.0 -69.4 275 76 625.3 625.3 321.7 625.3 0.00 69 18 25976 -68.5 -92.5 2 24.0 -69.0 271 79 645.7 645.7 322.5 645.7 0.00 70 16 26689 -67.5 -92.5 2 25.0 -68.1 279 112 671.0 671.0 323.4 671.1 0.00 71 14 27528 -52.9 -85.9 1 33.0 -56.4 261 88 746.7 746.7 325.8 746.8 0.02 72 14 27528 -51.3 -85.3 1 34.0 -55.3 261 88 752.1 752.1 326.0 752.2 0.02 73 13 28017 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -52.8 253 76 783.4 783.4 326.8 783.8 0.04 74 13 28017 -46.1 -81.1 1 35.0 -52.3 253 76 786.2 786.2 326.9 786.6 0.04 75 12 28558 -41.1 -78.1 1 37.0 -49.9 246 90 822.1 822.2 327.8 822.9 0.08 76 11 29150 -42.3 -78.3 1 36.0 -50.9 256 70 838.5 838.5 328.1 839.3 0.08 77 11 29150 -40.7 -77.7 1 37.0 -50.1 256 70 844.3 844.3 328.3 845.2 0.09 78 11 29150 -36.1 -74.1 1 38.0 -48.0 256 70 861.0 861.1 328.7 862.6 0.15 79 11 29150 -24.7 -66.7 1 42.0 -43.6 256 70 902.4 902.6 329.5 907.4 0.44 80 10 29850 -22.1 -65.1 1 43.0 -43.4 240 29 937.0 937.4 330.2 944.1 0.60 81 10 29850 -20.5 -63.5 1 43.0 -42.8 240 29 943.0 943.4 330.4 951.9 0.75 82 8.4 31108 -33.1 -72.1 1 39.0 -48.2 941.8 942.0 330.2 944.9 0.27 TRP 347 7707 -52.1 -66.1 17 14.0 -52.3 315 37 299.2 299.2 281.0 299.3 0.02 WND 111 15053 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -57.3 300 80 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5199.00 m Freezing level: 944.57 mb = 525.60 m = 1724.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 971.32 mb = 298.52 m = 979.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.49 % Est. max temperature: 6.40 C = 43.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.81 mb = 806.69 m = 2646.60 ft T: -2.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.11 C/km ThetaE index: 4.38 C Layer 962.0- 891.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.50 mb = 1326.84 m = 4353.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.28 C = 43.31 F Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lifted Index: 2.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.68 C Showalter Index: 3.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 55.00 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.00 C Cross Totals Index: 24.00 C K Index: 9.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 187.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59346.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.36 mb = 1155.46 m = 3790.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 312 at 16 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 1000 61 220 12 7.7 9.2 | 169 20 -4.0 19.9 1 1000 64 220 12 7.7 9.2 | 169 20 -4.0 19.9 2 971 305 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 178 17 -0.5 17.2 3 935 610 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 194 17 4.2 16.5 4 925 693 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 194 17 4.2 16.5 5 899 914 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 197 14 4.0 13.5 6 865 1219 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 218 12 7.2 9.0 7 850 1359 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 221 14 9.2 10.7 8 799 1829 275 17 16.9 -1.5 | 209 11 5.2 9.2 9 768 2134 280 17 16.7 -3.0 | 213 9 5.0 7.7 10 738 2438 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 221 6 4.2 4.9 11 709 2743 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 218 10 6.0 7.6 12 700 2842 280 16 15.8 -2.8 | 207 9 4.0 7.9 13 625 3658 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 239 16 14.1 8.4 14 574 4267 280 26 25.6 -4.5 | 246 15 13.9 6.2 15 527 4877 295 24 21.8 -10.1 | 267 10 10.0 0.6 16 500 5260 305 25 20.5 -14.3 | 293 9 8.7 -3.6 17 442 6096 305 28 22.9 -16.1 | 296 12 11.2 -5.4 18 400 6780 300 29 25.1 -14.5 | 286 14 13.4 -3.8 19 352 7620 310 39 29.9 -25.1 | 308 23 18.1 -14.4 20 347 7707 315 37 26.2 -26.2 | 317 21 14.4 -15.5 21 300 8650 300 40 34.6 -20.0 | 292 25 22.9 -9.3 22 278 9144 300 37 32.0 -18.5 | 291 22 20.3 -7.8 23 253 9754 305 55 45.1 -31.5 | 302 39 33.3 -20.9 24 250 9840 310 54 41.4 -34.7 | 309 38 29.6 -24.0 25 210 10973 305 60 49.1 -34.4 | 302 44 37.4 -23.7 26 201 11278 300 48 41.6 -24.0 | 294 33 29.8 -13.3 27 200 11300 300 48 41.6 -24.0 | 294 33 29.8 -13.3 28 174 12192 315 58 41.0 -41.0 | 316 42 29.3 -30.3 29 151 13106 300 74 64.1 -37.0 | 297 59 52.3 -26.3 30 150 13150 295 71 64.3 -30.0 | 290 56 52.6 -19.3 31 144 13411 295 61 55.3 -25.8 | 289 46 43.5 -15.1 32 113 14935 300 80 69.3 -40.0 | 297 65 57.5 -29.3 33 111 15053 300 80 69.3 -40.0 | 297 65 57.5 -29.3 34 108 15240 300 78 67.5 -39.0 | 297 63 55.8 -28.3 35 100 15710 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 297 60 53.2 -26.8 36 70 17920 300 80 69.3 -40.0 | 297 65 57.5 -29.3 37 66 18288 295 76 68.9 -32.1 | 291 61 57.1 -21.4 38 50 19950 290 75 70.5 -25.7 | 284 61 58.7 -15.0 39 39 21336 285 80 77.3 -20.7 | 279 66 65.5 -10.0 40 34 22250 280 86 84.7 -14.9 | 273 73 72.9 -4.2 41 30 22950 280 78 76.8 -13.5 | 273 65 65.1 -2.8 42 25 24079 290 81 76.1 -27.7 | 285 67 64.4 -17.0 43 24 24384 285 79 76.3 -20.4 | 279 65 64.6 -9.8 44 21 24994 275 67 66.7 -5.8 | 265 55 55.0 4.9 45 20 25340 275 76 75.7 -6.6 | 266 64 64.0 4.1 46 17 26213 270 80 80.0 -0.0 | 261 69 68.2 10.7 47 16 26822 280 114 112.3 -19.8 | 275 101 100.5 -9.1 48 15 27432 265 96 95.6 8.4 | 257 86 83.9 19.1 49 13 28042 255 74 71.5 19.2 | 243 67 59.7 29.8 50 12 28651 245 89 80.7 37.6 | 235 84 68.9 48.3 51 11 28956 260 102 100.5 17.7 | 252 93 88.7 28.4 52 10 29566 250 31 29.1 10.6 | 219 27 17.4 21.3 53 10 29850 240 29 25.1 14.5 | 208 29 13.4 25.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.3 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 312.3 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.7 neg: -12.2 tot: 55.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 28.94 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 238 14 180 18| 8.4 0.0 8.4| 34.3 0.0 34.3 68.5 0.87| 8.6 7.4 1000 248 15 188 16| 6.6 0.0 6.6| 48.5 0.0 48.5 48.5 0.75| 7.5 5.6 1500 258 17 198 15| 5.2 0.0 5.2| 58.9 -3.1 55.8 37.2 0.62| 7.3 4.5 2000 262 17 201 14| 3.8 0.0 3.8| 59.9 -7.5 52.4 26.2 0.49| 6.4 3.1 2500 267 17 204 13| 3.4 0.0 3.4| 62.5 -7.7 54.8 21.9 0.46| 6.0 2.7 3000 270 17 206 12| 2.9 0.5 3.3| 67.7 -12.2 55.5 18.5 0.39| 6.0 2.3 4000 272 19 215 12| 2.4 1.1 3.4| 87.1 -12.2 74.9 18.7 0.43| 5.6 2.4 5000 276 20 224 12| 2.5 0.9 3.4|109.9 -12.2 97.7 19.5 0.49| 5.5 2.7 6000 282 21 235 11| 2.3 0.8 3.1|117.2 -12.2 105.0 17.5 0.49| 5.0 2.5 Wrote GIF file: 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