UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018011512.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 15 JAN 18 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:1200Z 15 JAN 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 1011 61 6.6 3.9 83 2.7 5.3 0 0 278.9 279.7 277.9 292.6 5.00 1 1003 125 7.8 3.5 74 4.3 5.7 349 6 280.7 281.5 278.7 294.3 4.90 2 1000 149 7.8 3.3 73 4.5 5.6 345 8 281.0 281.8 278.8 294.4 4.85 3 967 425 7.0 2.2 71 4.8 4.7 14 8 282.9 283.6 279.4 295.8 4.63 4 958 503 9.0 2.0 61 7.0 5.6 23 6 285.6 286.4 280.7 298.7 4.61 5 950 572 9.2 2.2 62 7.0 5.8 31 4 286.5 287.3 281.3 299.9 4.72 6 938 678 12.2 3.2 54 9.0 7.6 73 5 290.6 291.5 283.5 305.4 5.13 7 925 795 12.8 1.8 47 11.0 7.2 135 8 292.4 293.2 283.8 306.1 4.71 8 918 859 13.6 0.6 41 13.0 7.1 148 10 293.9 294.6 284.0 306.6 4.35 9 899 1035 13.6 -0.4 38 14.0 6.7 172 15 295.6 296.4 284.5 307.8 4.13 10 871 1300 11.8 -0.2 44 12.0 5.9 193 20 296.4 297.2 285.0 309.3 4.33 11 850 1504 10.8 -3.2 37 14.0 4.3 200 24 297.5 298.1 284.6 308.1 3.55 12 841 1593 10.6 -4.4 35 15.0 3.8 198 26 298.2 298.8 284.6 308.1 3.28 13 774 2277 5.2 -8.8 36 14.0 -0.5 195 25 299.5 300.0 284.3 307.3 2.54 14 767 2351 5.2 -11.8 28 17.0 -1.3 195 24 300.3 300.7 284.0 306.6 2.02 15 729 2763 2.4 -12.6 32 15.0 -3.1 165 25 301.6 302.0 284.5 307.9 1.99 16 721 2853 1.8 -7.2 51 9.0 -2.0 165 26 301.9 302.5 285.8 311.4 3.09 17 700 3090 0.0 -8.0 55 8.0 -3.3 165 27 302.5 303.0 285.9 311.7 2.99 18 692 3182 -0.7 -8.7 55 8.0 -3.9 164 28 302.7 303.2 285.9 311.6 2.86 19 687 3240 -1.3 -7.3 64 6.0 -3.8 164 29 302.7 303.3 286.2 312.6 3.21 20 647 3717 -3.9 -10.9 58 7.0 -6.5 161 33 305.0 305.4 286.4 313.0 2.57 21 640 3803 -4.5 -13.5 49 9.0 -7.7 163 34 305.2 305.6 286.0 311.9 2.11 22 624 4002 -5.5 -14.5 49 9.0 -8.6 168 35 306.3 306.7 286.3 312.7 1.99 23 609 4193 -7.1 -13.1 62 6.0 -9.2 173 36 306.6 307.0 286.7 313.9 2.29 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318.7 288.6 319.5 0.24 38 333 8606 -39.9 -43.9 66 4.0 -40.2 170 40 319.4 319.5 288.8 320.3 0.23 39 317 8940 -42.1 -49.1 46 7.0 -42.5 170 42 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.5 0.14 40 309 9112 -43.1 -49.1 52 6.0 -43.4 170 43 321.9 321.9 289.5 322.4 0.14 41 300 9310 -44.5 -53.5 36 9.0 -44.9 170 44 322.6 322.7 289.6 323.0 0.09 42 299 9332 -44.7 -53.7 36 9.0 -45.1 170 44 322.7 322.7 289.7 323.0 0.09 43 285 9650 -47.1 -54.1 45 7.0 -47.4 167 46 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.0 0.09 44 277 9837 -48.9 -57.9 34 9.0 -49.1 166 47 323.7 323.7 289.9 324.0 0.06 45 263 10175 -51.9 -57.9 48 6.0 -52.1 163 49 324.2 324.2 290.1 324.4 0.06 46 250 10500 -54.9 -61.9 42 7.0 -55.1 160 51 324.4 324.5 290.2 324.6 0.04 47 228 11083 -60.1 -67.1 39 7.0 -60.2 163 52 325.2 325.2 290.3 325.3 0.02 48 209 11621 -64.9 -70.9 43 6.0 -65.0 166 51 325.9 325.9 290.5 325.9 0.01 49 202 11829 -64.5 -70.5 43 6.0 -64.6 169 47 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.7 0.01 50 200 11890 -65.1 -71.1 43 6.0 -65.1 170 46 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.7 0.01 51 194 12075 -66.7 -72.7 42 6.0 -66.7 170 46 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.0 0.01 52 191 12169 -65.3 -72.3 37 7.0 -65.4 170 41 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.8 0.01 53 184 12396 -64.7 -72.7 32 8.0 -64.8 156 33 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.3 0.01 54 182 12463 -62.5 -71.5 29 9.0 -62.6 152 31 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.01 55 176 12670 -62.7 -72.7 25 10.0 -62.8 168 29 345.9 345.9 295.7 345.9 0.01 56 169 12921 -60.3 -72.3 19 12.0 -60.4 192 29 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.01 57 162 13183 -61.9 -75.9 14 14.0 -62.0 213 27 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 58 159 13299 -61.9 -75.9 14 14.0 -62.0 216 26 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.5 0.01 59 150 13660 -60.7 -77.7 9 17.0 -60.9 215 19 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 60 100 16200 -61.3 -85.3 3 24.0 -61.6 200 13 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 61 73 18151 -61.5 -84.5 3 23.0 -61.9 298 6 447.4 447.4 310.6 447.4 0.00 62 70 18410 -62.7 -84.7 4 22.0 -63.0 275 7 450.2 450.2 310.9 450.3 0.00 63 63 19063 -60.7 -84.7 3 24.0 -61.1 317 5 468.4 468.4 312.5 468.5 0.00 64 57 19685 -62.1 -85.1 3 23.0 -62.5 357 3 478.9 478.9 313.4 478.9 0.00 65 53 20137 -60.1 -85.1 2 25.0 -60.6 358 6 493.6 493.6 314.5 493.6 0.01 66 50 20500 -61.3 -85.3 3 24.0 -61.8 350 9 499.0 499.0 314.9 499.1 0.01 67 48 20753 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -62.2 352 14 503.9 503.9 315.2 504.0 0.01 68 44 21294 -59.5 -85.5 2 26.0 -60.2 351 18 522.0 522.0 316.4 522.0 0.01 69 36 22545 -61.1 -86.1 2 25.0 -61.8 352 22 548.7 548.7 318.0 548.7 0.01 70 30 23680 -59.9 -85.9 2 26.0 -60.8 360 17 581.3 581.3 319.8 581.4 0.01 71 23 25338 -61.3 -87.3 2 26.0 -62.3 1 33 623.1 623.1 321.6 623.2 0.01 72 20 26210 -59.7 -86.7 2 27.0 -61.0 345 23 653.4 653.4 322.8 653.5 0.01 73 19 26530 -59.5 -86.5 2 27.0 -60.9 350 25 663.7 663.7 323.2 663.8 0.01 74 17 27223 -60.7 -87.7 2 27.0 -62.1 2 33 681.3 681.3 323.8 681.4 0.01 75 16 27600 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -61.3 8 36 696.5 696.5 324.3 696.6 0.01 76 15 28002 -61.1 -87.1 2 26.0 -62.6 355 32 704.8 704.8 324.6 704.9 0.01 77 14 28433 -58.1 -86.1 2 28.0 -60.2 335 26 729.0 729.0 325.3 729.2 0.02 78 10 30530 -62.1 -88.1 2 26.0 -64.0 325 46 787.7 787.8 327.0 787.9 0.02 79 9.2 31049 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -61.9 817.5 817.5 327.7 817.6 0.02 80 8.2 31769 -59.9 -87.9 1 28.0 -62.6 842.4 842.4 328.2 842.6 0.02 TRP 194 12075 -66.7 -72.7 42 6.0 -66.7 170 46 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.0 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5551.00 m Freezing level: 700.00 mb = 3090.00 m = 10137.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 781.95 mb = 2192.51 m = 7193.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.42 % Est. max temperature: 24.70 C = 76.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.98 mb = 400.02 m = 1312.38 ft T: 7.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.01 C/km ThetaE index: 2.69 C Layer 850.0- 729.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.53 mb = 3480.59 m = 11419.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Cap Strength: 10.81 C Lifted Index: 11.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.71 C Showalter Index: 5.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.10 C Cross Totals Index: 15.10 C K Index: 17.90 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 88.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 63.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63755.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.33 mb = 1403.13 m = 4603.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 208 at 21 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 1011 61 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 28 21 -9.9 -18.5 1 1000 149 345 8 2.1 -7.7 | 17 27 -7.8 -26.2 2 981 305 360 11 -0.0 -11.0 | 18 31 -9.9 -29.5 3 946 610 35 3 -1.7 -2.5 | 29 24 -11.6 -21.0 4 925 795 135 8 -5.7 5.7 | 50 20 -15.5 -12.8 5 912 914 160 12 -4.1 11.3 | 63 16 -14.0 -7.2 6 879 1219 190 19 3.3 18.7 | 92 7 -6.6 0.2 7 850 1504 200 24 8.2 22.6 | 158 4 -1.6 4.1 8 848 1524 200 28 9.6 26.3 | 178 8 -0.3 7.8 9 817 1829 190 18 3.1 17.7 | 84 7 -6.7 -0.8 10 787 2134 195 25 6.5 24.1 | 149 7 -3.4 5.7 11 758 2438 195 24 6.2 23.2 | 142 6 -3.6 4.7 12 730 2743 165 25 -6.5 24.1 | 109 17 -16.3 5.7 13 700 3090 165 27 -7.0 26.1 | 114 18 -16.8 7.6 14 651 3658 160 33 -11.3 31.0 | 121 25 -21.1 12.5 15 601 4267 175 37 -3.2 36.9 | 145 23 -13.1 18.4 16 578 4572 185 41 3.6 40.8 | 164 23 -6.3 22.4 17 556 4877 180 40 0.0 40.0 | 155 24 -9.9 21.5 18 500 5700 180 40 0.0 40.0 | 155 24 -9.9 21.5 19 474 6096 185 43 3.7 42.8 | 166 25 -6.1 24.3 20 418 7010 160 38 -13.0 35.7 | 127 29 -22.9 17.2 21 400 7330 170 35 -6.1 34.5 | 135 23 -15.9 16.0 22 383 7620 170 34 -5.9 33.5 | 134 22 -15.8 15.0 23 307 9144 170 43 -7.5 42.3 | 144 29 -17.3 23.9 24 300 9310 170 44 -7.6 43.3 | 145 30 -17.5 24.8 25 250 10500 160 51 -17.4 47.9 | 137 40 -27.3 29.4 26 210 11582 165 52 -13.5 50.2 | 144 39 -23.3 31.7 27 200 11890 170 46 -8.0 45.3 | 146 32 -17.8 26.8 28 194 12075 170 46 -8.0 45.3 | 146 32 -17.8 26.8 29 190 12192 170 40 -6.9 39.4 | 141 27 -16.8 20.9 30 181 12497 150 30 -15.0 26.0 | 107 26 -24.9 7.5 31 164 13106 210 28 14.0 24.2 | 216 7 4.1 5.8 32 156 13411 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 264 6 6.2 0.7 33 150 13660 215 19 10.9 15.6 | 340 3 1.0 -2.9 34 149 13716 195 14 3.6 13.5 | 51 8 -6.2 -5.0 35 142 14021 175 15 -1.3 14.9 | 72 12 -11.2 -3.6 36 135 14326 215 23 13.2 18.8 | 264 3 3.3 0.3 37 128 14630 200 8 2.7 7.5 | 33 13 -7.1 -11.0 38 122 14935 180 20 0.0 20.0 | 99 10 -9.9 1.5 39 117 15240 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 264 6 6.2 0.7 40 111 15545 250 28 26.3 9.6 | 298 19 16.5 -8.9 41 106 15850 265 16 15.9 1.4 | 340 18 6.1 -17.1 42 100 16200 200 13 4.4 12.2 | 41 8 -5.4 -6.3 43 71 18288 305 5 4.1 -2.9 | 15 22 -5.8 -21.4 44 70 18410 275 7 7.0 -0.6 | 9 19 -2.9 -19.1 45 56 19812 5 3 -0.3 -3.0 | 25 24 -10.1 -21.5 46 50 20500 350 9 1.6 -8.9 | 17 29 -8.3 -27.4 47 46 21031 355 19 1.7 -18.9 | 12 38 -8.2 -37.4 48 44 21336 350 18 3.1 -17.7 | 11 37 -6.7 -36.2 49 40 21946 345 25 6.5 -24.1 | 5 43 -3.4 -42.6 50 34 22860 355 20 1.7 -19.9 | 12 39 -8.1 -38.4 51 33 23165 345 20 5.2 -19.3 | 7 38 -4.7 -37.8 52 30 23680 360 17 -0.0 -17.0 | 16 37 -9.9 -35.5 53 30 23774 360 17 -0.0 -17.0 | 16 37 -9.9 -35.5 54 28 24079 15 24 -6.2 -23.2 | 21 45 -16.1 -41.7 55 27 24384 5 23 -2.0 -22.9 | 16 43 -11.9 -41.4 56 26 24689 5 29 -2.5 -28.9 | 15 49 -12.4 -47.4 57 24 24994 345 29 7.5 -28.0 | 3 47 -2.3 -46.5 58 23 25298 360 33 -0.0 -33.0 | 11 52 -9.9 -51.5 59 21 25908 10 26 -4.5 -25.6 | 18 46 -14.4 -44.1 60 20 26210 345 23 6.0 -22.2 | 5 41 -3.9 -40.7 61 20 26213 345 21 5.4 -20.3 | 7 39 -4.4 -38.8 62 16 27432 5 35 -3.1 -34.9 | 14 55 -12.9 -53.4 63 16 27737 10 37 -6.4 -36.4 | 17 57 -16.3 -54.9 64 14 28346 335 25 10.6 -22.7 | 359 41 0.7 -41.2 65 10 30530 325 46 26.4 -37.7 | 344 59 16.5 -56.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 178.1 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 208.1 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 2.7 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.1 neg: -62.0 tot: 100.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.7 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 166.68 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 0 8 21 28| 4.4 0.0 4.4| 44.5 -30.5 14.0 28.0 0.05| 19.1 1.0 1000 68 8 39 28| 7.9 0.0 7.9|129.3 -30.5 98.9 98.9 0.42| 20.6 8.6 1500 185 12 55 11| 9.2 0.0 9.2|145.7 -30.5 115.3 76.8 0.49| 18.8 9.2 2000 190 15 61 8| 6.9 1.0 7.9|153.0 -42.8 110.2 55.1 0.34| 17.6 6.0 2500 191 17 72 7| 5.5 1.5 7.0|155.5 -49.1 106.4 42.6 0.28| 15.6 4.4 3000 185 18 87 8| 4.6 2.7 7.3|162.1 -62.0 100.1 33.4 0.23| 14.7 3.3 4000 176 22 105 12| 4.2 2.5 6.8|215.7 -62.0 153.7 38.4 0.29| 12.7 3.6 5000 177 25 121 13| 4.4 2.3 6.7|282.1 -82.7 199.3 39.9 0.32| 11.6 3.7 6000 178 28 131 14| 4.0 2.0 5.9|308.3 -82.7 225.5 37.6 0.34| 10.1 3.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLE/skewt/KSLE.skewt.20180115.12.gif