UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018011812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 18 JAN 18 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:1200Z 18 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 1005 61 8.6 6.2 85 2.4 7.3 185 8 281.3 282.4 280.3 297.6 5.92 1 1001 92 9.0 5.0 76 4.0 7.0 197 12 282.1 283.0 280.1 297.2 5.46 2 1000 100 8.8 4.7 75 4.1 6.8 200 13 282.0 282.9 279.9 296.8 5.35 3 971 343 8.6 2.6 66 6.0 5.7 221 31 284.1 285.0 280.2 297.5 4.75 4 954 489 8.0 1.0 61 7.0 4.7 226 36 285.0 285.7 280.1 297.1 4.31 5 925 743 6.0 0.0 65 6.0 3.2 235 40 285.4 286.2 280.1 297.2 4.13 6 859 1344 1.0 -5.0 64 6.0 -1.4 230 42 286.3 286.9 279.1 295.2 3.06 7 850 1429 0.6 -4.4 69 5.0 -1.4 230 42 286.8 287.3 279.6 296.1 3.24 8 816 1756 -1.3 -7.3 64 6.0 -3.6 230 44 288.1 288.6 279.6 296.0 2.70 9 771 2204 -5.5 -7.6 85 2.1 -6.2 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-32.4 72 3.5 -29.4 235 134 316.3 316.4 288.2 318.5 0.62 24 400 7110 -29.1 -32.6 72 3.5 -29.6 235 135 317.2 317.3 288.5 319.3 0.62 25 387 7346 -30.3 -33.8 71 3.5 -30.8 235 137 318.6 318.7 288.9 320.6 0.57 26 328 8503 -38.5 -42.4 67 3.9 -38.8 232 139 322.8 322.8 289.9 323.8 0.28 27 300 9110 -43.5 -47.5 65 4.0 -43.7 230 140 324.0 324.1 290.2 324.7 0.17 28 297 9177 -44.1 -48.0 65 3.9 -44.3 230 140 324.1 324.2 290.2 324.8 0.17 29 283 9497 -46.7 -51.7 57 5.0 -46.9 231 141 324.9 324.9 290.4 325.4 0.11 30 256 10148 -52.5 -55.8 67 3.3 -52.6 234 143 325.8 325.8 290.6 326.1 0.08 31 250 10300 -53.7 -58.1 58 4.4 -53.8 235 143 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.5 0.06 32 239 10588 -55.5 -60.5 54 5.0 -55.6 235 147 327.7 327.8 291.1 327.9 0.05 33 237 10641 -55.7 -60.9 52 5.2 -55.8 235 148 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.4 0.04 34 226 10943 -56.9 -62.9 47 6.0 -57.0 240 135 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.04 35 217 11201 -55.7 -64.7 32 9.0 -55.9 240 125 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.7 0.03 36 211 11380 -53.3 -64.3 25 11.0 -53.5 240 119 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.03 37 208 11473 -50.1 -63.1 20 13.0 -50.5 240 115 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.7 0.04 38 206 11536 -48.9 -61.9 21 13.0 -49.3 240 113 352.3 352.4 297.2 352.5 0.04 39 200 11730 -49.1 -64.1 16 15.0 -49.6 240 106 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.2 0.03 40 199 11763 -49.1 -64.1 16 15.0 -49.6 239 104 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.7 0.03 41 196 11863 -48.5 -63.5 16 15.0 -49.0 238 99 358.0 358.0 298.4 358.2 0.04 42 181 12383 -51.9 -67.9 13 16.0 -52.3 228 73 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.8 0.02 43 177 12528 -51.5 -68.5 11 17.0 -51.9 225 66 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.02 44 170 12790 -52.5 -69.5 11 17.0 -52.9 220 53 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.4 0.02 45 165 12984 -51.1 -68.1 11 17.0 -51.5 216 55 371.7 371.8 300.9 371.9 0.02 46 160 13184 -51.7 -67.7 13 16.0 -52.1 211 58 374.0 374.0 301.3 374.1 0.03 47 152 13515 -54.1 -69.1 14 15.0 -54.5 208 60 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.5 0.02 48 150 13600 -53.9 -68.9 14 15.0 -54.2 210 59 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.3 0.02 49 144 13862 -54.3 -70.3 12 16.0 -54.6 222 52 380.9 380.9 302.4 381.0 0.02 50 133 14367 -57.7 -72.7 13 15.0 -58.0 228 41 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.7 0.02 51 127 14659 -56.3 -72.3 12 16.0 -56.6 221 50 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.02 52 126 14710 -54.1 -71.1 11 17.0 -54.5 223 52 396.1 396.1 304.7 396.2 0.02 53 123 14864 -54.1 -70.1 12 16.0 -54.5 228 58 398.9 398.9 305.0 399.0 0.02 54 120 15023 -52.5 -69.5 11 17.0 -53.0 241 54 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.8 0.03 55 115 15299 -51.3 -68.3 11 17.0 -52.0 263 38 411.8 411.8 306.7 412.0 0.03 56 109 15646 -53.3 -70.3 11 17.0 -53.8 254 26 414.4 414.4 307.0 414.5 0.03 57 103 16010 -53.1 -71.1 9 18.0 -53.7 245 13 421.6 421.6 307.9 421.7 0.03 58 100 16200 -54.9 -71.9 10 17.0 -55.4 240 6 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.8 0.02 59 84 17297 -62.5 -77.5 12 15.0 -62.7 263 15 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.8 0.01 60 77 17841 -57.3 -74.3 10 17.0 -57.8 1 5 449.4 449.4 310.8 449.5 0.02 61 70 18440 -60.1 -76.1 11 16.0 -60.4 130 4 455.8 455.8 311.4 455.9 0.02 62 68 18621 -60.3 -75.3 12 15.0 -60.7 122 4 459.2 459.2 311.7 459.3 0.02 63 50 20540 -60.3 -75.3 12 15.0 -60.8 15 7 501.4 501.4 315.1 501.6 0.03 64 45 21195 -60.1 -75.1 12 15.0 -60.7 39 12 517.2 517.2 316.1 517.4 0.03 65 41 21777 -58.7 -74.7 11 16.0 -59.4 12 20 534.7 534.7 317.2 534.9 0.04 66 35 22766 -59.9 -74.9 12 15.0 -60.6 61 21 556.3 556.3 318.5 556.6 0.04 67 30 23730 -58.5 -73.5 13 15.0 -59.5 40 27 585.2 585.2 319.9 585.6 0.06 68 27 24393 -57.9 -73.9 11 16.0 -59.0 55 50 604.7 604.8 320.9 605.2 0.06 69 26 24630 -59.1 -74.1 13 15.0 -60.1 47 48 607.9 607.9 321.0 608.4 0.06 70 24 25132 -57.9 -73.9 11 16.0 -59.2 37 44 625.5 625.5 321.7 626.0 0.07 71 20 26280 -58.3 -73.3 13 15.0 -59.7 40 43 657.7 657.8 323.0 658.5 0.09 72 17 27304 -57.5 -72.5 13 15.0 -59.2 52 61 691.6 691.6 324.2 692.7 0.13 73 15 28090 -59.5 -73.5 15 14.0 -61.0 52 60 710.1 710.2 324.8 711.2 0.12 74 13 28987 -58.3 -73.3 13 15.0 -60.3 47 70 744.0 744.0 325.8 745.3 0.15 75 12 29488 -60.3 -73.3 17 13.0 -61.9 46 80 754.1 754.2 326.1 755.6 0.16 76 12 29488 -58.7 -73.7 13 15.0 -60.7 46 80 759.8 759.8 326.3 761.2 0.15 77 11 30033 -59.9 -73.9 14 14.0 -61.7 48 79 774.6 774.6 326.6 776.1 0.16 78 10 30630 -58.5 -73.5 13 15.0 -60.9 50 78 801.2 801.3 327.3 803.0 0.18 79 9.9 30693 -58.3 -73.3 13 15.0 -60.7 804.2 804.3 327.4 806.1 0.19 80 8.4 31726 -58.7 -72.7 15 14.0 -61.3 841.4 841.5 328.2 843.9 0.25 TRP 226 10943 -56.9 -62.9 47 6.0 -57.0 240 135 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.04 WND 237 10641 -55.7 -60.9 52 5.2 -55.8 235 148 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.4 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5390.00 m Freezing level: 839.26 mb = 1532.14 m = 5026.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 878.77 mb = 1159.47 m = 3804.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.11 % Est. max temperature: 13.79 C = 56.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.90 mb = 361.29 m = 1185.33 ft T: 8.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 2.00 C Layer 859.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.66 mb = 1565.17 m = 5135.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.60 C = 58.29 F Cap Strength: 6.24 C Lifted Index: 7.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.01 C Showalter Index: 8.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.10 C K Index: 18.40 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61328.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.97 mb = 1213.25 m = 3980.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 251 at 48 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 1005 61 185 8 0.7 8.0 | 80 45 -44.8 -7.6 1 1000 100 200 13 4.4 12.2 | 85 41 -41.1 -3.4 2 975 305 220 30 19.3 23.0 | 106 27 -26.2 7.4 3 940 610 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 124 18 -14.9 10.1 4 925 743 235 40 32.8 22.9 | 120 15 -12.7 7.4 5 906 914 230 42 32.2 27.0 | 131 18 -13.3 11.4 6 872 1219 230 41 31.4 26.4 | 127 18 -14.1 10.8 7 850 1429 230 42 32.2 27.0 | 131 18 -13.3 11.4 8 808 1829 230 45 34.5 28.9 | 140 17 -11.0 13.3 9 777 2134 230 44 33.7 28.3 | 137 17 -11.8 12.7 10 748 2438 215 47 27.0 38.5 | 141 29 -18.5 22.9 11 720 2743 215 52 29.8 42.6 | 150 31 -15.7 27.0 12 700 2960 215 51 29.3 41.8 | 148 31 -16.2 26.2 13 692 3048 210 50 25.0 43.3 | 144 34 -20.5 27.7 14 638 3658 215 61 35.0 50.0 | 163 36 -10.5 34.4 15 588 4267 215 90 51.6 73.7 | 186 58 6.1 58.1 16 542 4877 215 92 52.8 75.4 | 187 60 7.3 59.8 17 521 5182 225 94 66.5 66.5 | 202 55 21.0 50.9 18 500 5490 225 98 69.3 69.3 | 204 59 23.8 53.7 19 460 6096 230 119 91.2 76.5 | 217 76 45.7 60.9 20 400 7110 235 135 110.6 77.4 | 226 90 65.1 61.8 21 388 7315 235 137 112.2 78.6 | 227 92 66.7 63.0 22 372 7620 235 137 112.2 78.6 | 227 92 66.7 63.0 23 300 9110 230 140 107.2 90.0 | 220 97 61.7 74.4 24 298 9144 230 140 107.2 90.0 | 220 97 61.7 74.4 25 250 10300 235 143 117.1 82.0 | 227 98 71.6 66.4 26 237 10641 235 148 121.2 84.9 | 228 103 75.7 69.3 27 236 10668 235 148 121.2 84.9 | 228 103 75.7 69.3 28 226 10943 240 135 116.9 67.5 | 234 88 71.4 51.9 29 200 11730 240 106 91.8 53.0 | 231 60 46.3 37.4 30 170 12802 220 52 33.4 39.8 | 154 27 -12.1 24.2 31 154 13411 205 62 26.2 56.2 | 155 45 -19.3 40.6 32 150 13600 210 59 29.5 51.1 | 156 39 -16.0 35.5 33 140 14021 230 48 36.8 30.9 | 150 18 -8.7 15.3 34 134 14326 230 39 29.9 25.1 | 121 18 -15.6 9.5 35 128 14630 220 49 31.5 37.5 | 147 26 -14.0 21.9 36 122 14935 230 60 46.0 38.6 | 181 23 0.5 23.0 37 116 15240 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 25 13 -5.6 -12.1 38 100 16200 240 6 5.2 3.0 | 73 42 -40.3 -12.6 39 83 17374 265 16 15.9 1.4 | 64 33 -29.6 -14.2 40 75 17983 30 2 -1.0 -1.7 | 70 50 -46.5 -17.3 41 72 18288 100 3 -3.0 0.5 | 73 51 -48.5 -15.1 42 70 18440 130 4 -3.1 2.6 | 75 50 -48.6 -13.0 43 54 20117 60 3 -2.6 -1.5 | 70 51 -48.1 -17.1 44 50 20540 15 7 -1.8 -6.8 | 65 52 -47.3 -22.4 45 46 21031 50 10 -7.7 -6.4 | 67 58 -53.2 -22.0 46 44 21336 30 14 -7.0 -12.1 | 62 59 -52.5 -27.7 47 42 21641 360 18 -0.0 -18.0 | 54 57 -45.5 -33.6 48 38 22250 55 26 -21.3 -14.9 | 65 73 -66.8 -30.5 49 36 22555 70 21 -19.7 -7.2 | 71 69 -65.2 -22.8 50 31 23470 30 20 -10.0 -17.3 | 59 65 -55.5 -32.9 51 30 23730 40 27 -17.4 -20.7 | 60 73 -62.9 -36.3 52 27 24384 55 50 -41.0 -28.7 | 63 97 -86.5 -44.3 53 25 24994 35 45 -25.8 -36.9 | 54 89 -71.3 -52.5 54 21 25908 50 39 -29.9 -25.1 | 62 86 -75.4 -40.7 55 20 26280 40 43 -27.6 -32.9 | 56 88 -73.1 -48.5 56 19 26518 35 40 -22.9 -32.8 | 55 84 -68.4 -48.4 57 17 27432 55 64 -52.4 -36.7 | 62 111 -97.9 -52.3 58 14 28651 50 57 -43.7 -36.6 | 60 103 -89.2 -52.2 59 12 29261 45 80 -56.6 -56.6 | 55 125 -102.1 -72.2 60 10 30630 50 78 -59.8 -50.1 | 58 124 -105.2 -65.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.1 at 64.1 knts Storm direction: 251.1 at 48.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 3.1 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 265.4 neg: -35.6 tot: 229.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 181.73 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 220 27 100 28| 34.0 0.0 34.0|191.5 0.0 191.5 383.0 0.65| 35.1 22.7 1000 227 34 110 22| 18.7 0.0 18.7|205.5 -3.4 202.1 202.1 0.57| 22.0 12.6 1500 228 37 116 20| 12.5 0.5 13.0|213.7 -4.9 208.9 139.3 0.58| 15.4 8.9 2000 229 39 121 19| 9.3 0.7 10.0|222.5 -7.9 214.6 107.3 0.57| 12.2 7.0 2500 227 40 126 20| 7.5 2.9 10.3|243.6 -7.9 235.7 94.3 0.49| 12.6 6.2 3000 224 42 132 22| 6.2 3.1 9.3|265.4 -35.6 229.8 76.6 0.43| 11.9 5.1 4000 221 47 144 25| 8.5 2.3 10.8|517.4 -35.6 481.7 120.4 0.54| 12.9 7.0 5000 219 56 160 30| 7.3 2.6 10.0|749.3 -35.6 713.7 142.7 0.57| 12.6 7.2 6000 221 64 174 33| 8.5 2.2 10.7|1115.9 -35.61080.3 180.0 0.60| 13.2 7.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLE/skewt/KSLE.skewt.20180118.12.gif