UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018031812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 18 MAR 18 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:1200Z 18 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 1012 61 5.6 4.2 91 1.4 4.9 160 4 277.8 278.7 277.5 291.7 5.11 1 1009 87 5.4 3.0 84 2.4 4.3 166 5 277.8 278.6 277.0 290.7 4.70 2 1000 164 4.8 2.7 86 2.1 3.8 185 9 278.0 278.7 277.0 290.7 4.64 3 985 287 4.0 2.0 87 2.0 3.1 189 12 278.4 279.1 277.0 290.7 4.48 4 959 504 3.4 0.2 80 3.2 2.0 206 12 279.9 280.6 277.2 291.1 4.04 5 925 796 1.2 -2.1 79 3.3 -0.2 235 11 280.5 281.1 276.9 290.4 3.54 6 850 1470 -3.9 -5.0 92 1.1 -4.3 215 11 282.1 282.6 277.1 290.8 3.10 7 798 1965 -7.5 -8.4 93 0.9 -7.8 236 15 283.4 283.8 277.0 290.7 2.54 8 786 2083 -8.7 -16.7 52 8.0 -10.8 245 14 283.3 283.5 275.2 287.2 1.32 9 781 2132 -8.7 -19.7 41 11.0 -11.3 250 14 283.8 284.0 275.0 286.9 1.03 10 769 2252 -8.1 -20.1 37 12.0 -11.0 254 15 285.7 285.9 276.0 288.8 1.01 11 752 2426 -8.9 -20.9 37 12.0 -11.8 259 16 286.7 286.9 276.5 289.6 0.96 12 739 2561 -9.1 -25.1 26 16.0 -12.5 254 16 287.9 288.0 276.7 290.0 0.67 13 700 2978 -11.7 -32.7 16 21.0 -15.2 245 19 289.5 289.6 277.0 290.7 0.35 14 690 3088 -12.1 -35.1 13 23.0 -15.6 244 19 290.3 290.3 277.3 291.2 0.28 15 612 3992 -20.1 -37.1 20 17.0 -22.2 245 21 291.2 291.2 277.7 292.1 0.26 16 600 4138 -21.1 -38.1 20 17.0 -23.1 248 20 291.7 291.7 277.9 292.5 0.24 17 586 4312 -21.9 -33.9 33 12.0 -23.5 250 20 292.7 292.8 278.6 294.0 0.37 18 582 4363 -22.1 -30.1 48 8.0 -23.3 251 20 293.1 293.2 279.0 294.8 0.54 19 573 4477 -22.9 -28.9 58 6.0 -23.8 252 20 293.5 293.6 279.3 295.4 0.61 20 542 4882 -26.3 -29.4 75 3.1 -26.8 255 20 294.1 294.2 279.6 296.1 0.62 21 511 5305 -29.7 -34.0 66 4.3 -30.2 269 26 295.0 295.1 279.7 296.4 0.42 22 500 5460 -30.5 -34.4 69 3.9 -30.9 275 28 295.9 295.9 280.1 297.2 0.41 23 474 5837 -31.9 -34.3 79 2.4 -32.1 278 23 298.7 298.8 281.4 300.1 0.44 24 452 6170 -34.7 -37.6 75 2.9 -35.0 285 19 299.2 299.3 281.5 300.4 0.33 25 441 6341 -35.7 -42.7 49 7.0 -36.2 286 21 300.1 300.1 281.7 300.8 0.20 26 413 6792 -38.9 -43.2 64 4.3 -39.2 289 27 301.7 301.7 282.3 302.4 0.20 27 400 7010 -40.7 -44.9 64 4.2 -40.9 290 30 302.1 302.1 282.5 302.7 0.17 28 392 7147 -41.9 -46.1 64 4.2 -42.1 292 32 302.3 302.3 282.5 302.8 0.16 29 334 8214 -48.9 -52.7 64 3.8 -49.0 298 48 306.9 306.9 284.2 307.2 0.09 30 323 8433 -50.7 -55.3 58 4.6 -50.8 297 52 307.3 307.3 284.4 307.6 0.07 31 310 8699 -52.9 -56.8 62 3.9 -53.0 296 57 307.9 307.9 284.6 308.1 0.06 32 308 8740 -52.9 -57.1 60 4.2 -53.0 296 58 308.5 308.5 284.8 308.7 0.06 33 305 8803 -52.5 -58.5 48 6.0 -52.6 295 59 309.9 309.9 285.3 310.1 0.05 34 300 8910 -53.1 -63.1 29 10.0 -53.2 295 61 310.5 310.5 285.5 310.6 0.03 35 299 8932 -53.3 -63.3 29 10.0 -53.5 295 61 310.5 310.5 285.5 310.6 0.03 36 291 9107 -54.5 -67.5 19 13.0 -54.6 295 65 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.3 0.01 37 287 9197 -53.7 -67.7 16 14.0 -53.9 297 69 313.6 313.6 286.6 313.7 0.01 38 282 9311 -54.1 -69.6 13 15.4 -54.3 300 73 314.6 314.6 286.9 314.6 0.01 39 280 9357 -54.3 -70.3 12 16.0 -54.5 300 73 315.0 315.0 287.1 315.0 0.01 40 275 9473 -53.1 -70.1 11 17.0 -53.3 300 72 318.3 318.3 288.2 318.4 0.01 41 259 9861 -54.5 -76.5 5 22.0 -54.7 300 59 321.8 321.8 289.3 321.8 0.00 42 250 10090 -53.1 -78.1 3 25.0 -53.4 300 51 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.1 0.00 43 244 10247 -51.7 -81.7 2 30.0 -52.0 297 47 331.5 331.5 292.1 331.5 0.00 44 237 10434 -52.5 -85.5 1 33.0 -52.8 297 42 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.1 0.00 45 224 10799 -51.1 -83.1 1 32.0 -51.5 309 32 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.6 0.00 46 222 10857 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -51.7 311 30 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.2 0.00 47 204 11403 -53.1 311 27 346.7 48 200 11530 -52.5 310 27 349.6 49 198 11595 -51.5 307 27 352.2 50 189 11897 -51.9 296 28 356.3 51 181 12179 -49.5 314 17 364.6 52 170 12587 -52.1 289 16 366.9 53 166 12741 -52.3 279 15 369.1 54 164 12820 -51.3 276 15 372.1 55 157 13103 -51.7 298 14 376.1 56 153 13271 -50.7 310 14 380.5 57 150 13400 -50.9 320 14 382.4 58 139 13895 -51.5 290 17 389.7 59 134 14133 -50.5 290 17 395.6 60 128 14431 -50.5 290 16 400.8 61 122 14743 -51.9 -84.9 1 33.0 -52.5 306 15 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 62 100 16030 -52.3 210 4 426.7 63 84 17163 -51.3 175 6 450.5 64 71 18249 -55.1 141 8 464.6 65 70 18340 -55.1 140 8 466.5 66 59 19431 -55.5 198 12 489.0 67 50 20480 -58.3 230 10 506.1 68 47 20867 -59.1 207 7 513.2 69 46 21002 -58.1 200 6 518.8 70 35 22707 -61.3 236 2 552.6 71 33 23073 -58.7 251 1 568.9 72 30 23670 -59.1 200 3 583.5 73 27 24335 -56.7 238 14 608.1 74 25 24822 -58.5 237 19 616.5 75 24 25080 -57.1 241 15 627.8 76 22 25628 -59.9 251 8 635.3 77 21 25920 -56.9 263 11 652.8 78 20 26230 -56.7 255 10 662.6 79 18 26903 -54.5 235 19 689.8 80 17 27268 -55.9 214 20 696.7 81 17 27268 -54.3 214 20 701.8 82 14 28512 -55.3 223 24 738.5 83 11 30070 -50.7 230 20 808.0 84 10 30690 -51.7 245 30 826.6 85 8.9 31450 -49.5 863.1 86 8.3 31905 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -56.6 875.0 875.0 329.0 875.3 0.04 TRP 291 9107 -54.5 -67.5 19 13.0 -54.6 295 65 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.3 0.01 WND 282 9311 -54.1 -69.6 13 15.4 -54.3 300 73 314.6 314.6 286.9 314.6 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5296.00 m Freezing level: 907.35 mb = 954.59 m = 3131.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 927.45 mb = 774.66 m = 2541.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.82 % Est. max temperature: 9.63 C = 49.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.40 mb = 242.51 m = 795.61 ft T: 4.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.57 C/km ThetaE index: 3.92 C Layer 798.0- 769.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.78 mb = 1025.22 m = 3363.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.87 C = 47.97 F Cap Strength: 4.62 C Lifted Index: 5.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.40 C Showalter Index: 5.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 52.10 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.60 C Cross Totals Index: 25.50 C K Index: 0.60 Risk: None Sweat Index: 112.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67340.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.28 mb = 828.09 m = 2716.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 279 at 13 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 1012 61 160 4 -1.4 3.8 | 112 16 -14.6 5.8 1 1000 164 185 9 0.8 9.0 | 131 17 -12.5 11.0 2 983 305 190 13 2.3 12.8 | 143 18 -11.0 14.8 3 947 610 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 148 13 -6.9 11.0 4 925 796 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 153 9 -4.2 8.3 5 911 914 240 11 9.5 5.5 | 154 8 -3.7 7.5 6 877 1219 225 12 8.5 8.5 | 156 12 -4.8 10.5 7 850 1470 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 148 13 -6.9 11.0 8 812 1829 225 15 10.6 10.6 | 168 13 -2.6 12.6 9 780 2134 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 179 7 -0.1 6.8 10 750 2438 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 208 5 2.5 4.8 11 721 2743 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 193 9 2.2 9.2 12 700 2978 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 202 11 4.0 10.0 13 638 3658 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 204 14 5.8 13.0 14 588 4267 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 212 10 5.5 8.8 15 541 4877 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 220 9 6.1 7.2 16 500 5460 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 272 15 14.6 -0.4 17 498 5486 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 263 16 15.8 2.0 18 456 6096 285 18 17.4 -4.7 | 303 5 4.1 -2.7 19 400 7010 290 30 28.2 -10.3 | 299 17 14.9 -8.3 20 365 7620 300 37 32.0 -18.5 | 311 25 18.8 -16.5 21 300 8910 295 61 55.3 -25.8 | 299 48 42.0 -23.8 22 291 9107 295 65 58.9 -27.5 | 299 52 45.7 -25.5 23 289 9144 295 67 60.7 -28.3 | 299 54 47.5 -26.3 24 282 9311 300 73 63.2 -36.5 | 305 61 50.0 -34.5 25 276 9449 300 73 63.2 -36.5 | 305 61 50.0 -34.5 26 250 10090 300 51 44.2 -25.5 | 307 39 30.9 -23.5 27 240 10363 295 44 39.9 -18.6 | 302 31 26.6 -16.6 28 218 10973 315 27 19.1 -19.1 | 341 18 5.8 -17.1 29 200 11530 310 27 20.7 -17.4 | 334 17 7.4 -15.4 30 189 11887 295 28 25.4 -11.8 | 309 16 12.1 -9.8 31 181 12192 315 17 12.0 -12.0 | 7 10 -1.2 -10.0 32 164 12802 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 248 2 1.7 0.7 33 150 13400 320 14 9.0 -10.7 | 26 10 -4.2 -8.7 34 150 13411 320 16 10.3 -12.3 | 16 11 -3.0 -10.3 35 143 13716 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 324 5 2.7 -3.8 36 124 14630 290 16 15.0 -5.5 | 333 4 1.8 -3.5 37 118 14935 335 12 5.1 -10.9 | 43 12 -8.2 -8.9 38 113 15240 305 4 3.3 -2.3 | 88 10 -10.0 -0.3 39 100 16030 210 4 2.0 3.5 | 116 13 -11.2 5.5 40 71 18288 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 114 20 -18.4 8.1 41 70 18340 140 8 -5.1 6.1 | 114 20 -18.4 8.1 42 67 18593 180 13 0.0 13.0 | 139 20 -13.2 15.0 43 50 20422 220 11 7.1 8.4 | 149 12 -6.2 10.4 44 50 20480 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 146 10 -5.6 8.4 45 44 21336 180 4 0.0 4.0 | 114 15 -13.2 6.0 46 33 23165 255 1 1.0 0.3 | 100 12 -12.3 2.3 47 30 23670 200 3 1.0 2.8 | 112 13 -12.2 4.8 48 28 24079 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 179 13 -0.2 12.9 49 27 24384 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 167 9 -2.0 8.5 50 26 24689 235 21 17.2 12.0 | 196 15 4.0 14.0 51 22 25603 250 8 7.5 2.7 | 130 7 -5.7 4.7 52 20 26213 275 13 13.0 -1.1 | 161 1 -0.3 0.9 53 20 26230 255 10 9.7 2.6 | 142 6 -3.6 4.6 54 19 26518 220 14 9.0 10.7 | 162 13 -4.2 12.7 55 18 26822 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 196 12 3.2 11.5 56 17 27432 205 20 8.5 18.1 | 167 21 -4.8 20.1 57 14 28346 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 200 16 5.6 15.2 58 14 28651 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 183 23 1.1 22.5 59 12 29261 225 32 22.6 22.6 | 201 26 9.4 24.6 60 12 29566 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 212 18 9.3 15.0 61 11 29870 225 17 12.0 12.0 | 175 14 -1.2 14.0 62 10 30690 245 30 27.2 12.7 | 224 20 13.9 14.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.6 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 278.6 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 79.0 neg: -8.4 tot: 70.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 28.31 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 194 11 139 16| 9.6 0.0 9.6| 45.5 0.0 45.5 91.1 0.76| 14.1 10.8 1000 212 11 147 13| 5.6 0.0 5.6| 49.7 0.0 49.7 49.7 0.59| 10.3 6.1 1500 216 11 149 13| 3.8 1.1 4.9| 53.5 -5.2 48.3 32.2 0.46| 8.5 3.9 2000 220 12 153 12| 4.1 0.8 4.9| 69.8 -5.2 64.6 32.3 0.50| 8.5 4.2 2500 228 13 159 11| 3.9 0.7 4.6| 75.1 -6.2 68.9 27.5 0.49| 8.0 3.9 3000 233 13 166 10| 3.3 1.1 4.4| 79.0 -8.4 70.6 23.5 0.44| 7.5 3.4 4000 236 15 178 11| 2.5 1.1 3.6| 84.4 -8.4 76.1 19.0 0.42| 6.4 2.7 5000 241 16 186 10| 2.5 0.9 3.4| 98.2 -8.4 89.9 18.0 0.47| 5.8 2.7 6000 249 18 202 9| 2.1 0.7 2.9|133.7 -14.0 119.7 19.9 0.48| 6.5 3.2 Wrote GIF file: 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