UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2017122812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 28 DEC 17 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:1200Z 28 DEC 17 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 1018 61 8.2 7.1 93 1.1 7.6 0 0 279.9 281.0 280.0 296.9 6.22 1 1000 213 7.2 6.2 93 1.0 6.7 205 12 280.4 281.4 279.8 296.6 5.95 2 998 229 7.0 6.1 94 0.9 6.5 205 12 280.3 281.3 279.8 296.5 5.92 3 990 296 8.0 6.1 88 1.9 7.0 205 13 282.0 283.0 280.6 298.4 5.97 4 982 363 7.8 5.4 85 2.4 6.6 206 13 282.4 283.4 280.6 298.3 5.73 5 925 853 4.2 2.9 91 1.3 3.6 215 9 283.6 284.5 280.4 297.8 5.10 6 850 1535 -0.7 -1.2 96 0.5 -0.9 235 14 285.4 286.1 280.0 297.1 4.12 7 848 1554 -0.9 -1.4 96 0.5 -1.1 236 14 285.4 286.1 280.0 296.9 4.07 8 839 1639 -1.9 -4.5 82 2.6 -2.9 239 14 285.2 285.8 278.9 294.6 3.26 9 833 1696 -1.9 -3.9 86 2.0 -2.7 240 14 285.8 286.4 279.4 295.6 3.44 10 818 1841 -0.9 -5.7 70 4.8 -2.8 245 14 288.4 288.9 280.1 297.2 3.05 11 800 2018 -1.1 -5.1 74 4.0 -2.7 248 14 290.0 290.6 281.1 299.5 3.27 12 794 2078 -0.5 -10.5 47 10.0 -4.1 249 14 291.2 291.6 280.3 297.7 2.16 13 788 2139 0.0 -16.0 29 16.0 -5.0 250 14 292.4 292.7 279.8 296.7 1.39 14 782 2200 0.2 -17.8 24 18.0 -5.3 248 16 293.3 293.5 280.0 297.0 1.20 15 774 2283 1.0 -46.0 2 47.0 -6.7 245 19 295.0 295.0 279.2 295.3 0.08 16 755 2483 1.0 -33.0 6 34.0 -6.4 241 26 297.1 297.2 280.5 298.2 0.31 17 747 2568 0.4 -9.6 47 10.0 -3.4 244 28 297.3 297.8 283.4 304.9 2.47 18 745 2590 0.2 -8.8 51 9.0 -3.3 245 29 297.4 297.8 283.5 305.4 2.64 19 717 2896 -0.9 -21.9 19 21.0 -6.8 252 35 299.4 299.6 282.3 302.4 0.92 20 702 3064 -2.3 -23.3 18 21.0 -7.9 255 37 299.7 299.8 282.3 302.4 0.83 21 700 3087 -2.3 -24.3 17 22.0 -8.1 255 37 299.9 300.1 282.4 302.4 0.76 22 686 3247 -3.1 -33.1 8 30.0 -9.4 258 41 300.8 300.8 282.1 302.0 0.34 23 679 3328 -3.5 -21.5 23 18.0 -8.5 259 42 301.2 301.4 283.2 304.5 1.01 24 665 3492 -5.1 -21.1 27 16.0 -9.5 260 43 301.2 301.4 283.2 304.7 1.07 25 649 3682 -6.1 -29.1 14 23.0 -11.2 260 44 302.2 302.3 283.0 304.0 0.53 26 640 3791 -6.9 -27.9 17 21.0 -11.7 260 45 302.5 302.6 283.2 304.5 0.60 27 625 3976 -7.7 -24.7 24 17.0 -11.9 260 47 303.6 303.8 284.0 306.4 0.83 28 593 4383 -8.9 -32.9 12 24.0 -13.7 261 50 306.8 306.9 284.7 308.2 0.40 29 576 4607 -11.1 -23.1 36 12.0 -14.2 263 52 306.8 307.0 285.4 310.2 1.03 30 573 4647 -11.5 -18.5 56 7.0 -13.5 263 52 306.8 307.1 286.0 311.8 1.55 31 569 4700 -11.5 -15.7 71 4.2 -12.8 263 52 307.4 307.8 286.6 313.8 1.98 32 564 4768 -11.5 -16.5 66 5.0 -13.0 264 52 308.2 308.6 286.8 314.2 1.87 33 559 4836 -11.7 -13.0 90 1.3 -12.2 265 53 308.8 309.2 287.7 316.8 2.51 34 554 4905 -11.9 -13.7 86 1.8 -12.5 265 53 309.3 309.8 287.8 317.0 2.40 35 533 5199 -13.9 -16.7 79 2.8 -14.7 271 54 310.4 310.7 287.6 316.7 1.94 36 500 5680 -18.1 -19.2 91 1.1 -18.4 280 56 311.0 311.3 287.6 316.5 1.67 37 494 5770 -18.9 -19.6 94 0.7 -19.1 280 57 311.1 311.4 287.6 316.4 1.64 38 485 5907 -19.9 -21.0 91 1.1 -20.2 280 58 311.5 311.8 287.5 316.4 1.48 39 481 5968 -20.3 -23.3 77 3.0 -21.0 280 59 311.7 312.0 287.3 315.8 1.22 40 469 6155 -21.3 -23.9 79 2.6 -21.9 280 60 312.7 313.0 287.6 316.7 1.18 41 453 6410 -22.9 -29.9 53 7.0 -24.2 280 63 313.9 314.0 287.5 316.3 0.71 42 446 6524 -23.5 -29.5 58 6.0 -24.6 280 64 314.5 314.6 287.8 317.1 0.74 43 443 6573 -23.9 -31.9 48 8.0 -25.2 280 64 314.6 314.7 287.6 316.7 0.60 44 430 6790 -25.7 -32.7 52 7.0 -26.8 280 66 315.0 315.1 287.8 317.0 0.57 45 416 7029 -27.3 -29.7 80 2.4 -27.7 280 68 315.9 316.1 288.3 318.7 0.78 46 400 7310 -29.3 -32.1 77 2.8 -29.7 280 71 316.9 317.0 288.5 319.2 0.65 47 378 7712 -32.7 -35.4 77 2.7 -33.0 280 70 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.4 0.50 48 359 8074 -35.7 -39.9 65 4.2 -36.1 280 69 318.3 318.3 288.6 319.5 0.33 49 347 8310 -37.5 -40.9 70 3.4 -37.8 280 72 319.0 319.0 288.8 320.1 0.31 50 339 8471 -38.1 -42.4 64 4.3 -38.4 280 74 320.3 320.3 289.1 321.3 0.27 51 325 8760 -40.9 -47.9 47 7.0 -41.3 280 78 320.3 320.3 289.0 320.9 0.15 52 300 9300 -45.7 -51.7 51 6.0 -46.0 280 83 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.4 0.11 53 287 9594 -48.1 -53.1 56 5.0 -48.3 282 87 321.6 321.6 289.3 322.0 0.10 54 275 9875 -50.7 -56.7 49 6.0 -50.9 285 91 321.8 321.8 289.4 322.1 0.06 55 250 10490 -55.5 -61.5 47 6.0 -55.6 290 100 323.6 323.6 289.9 323.7 0.04 56 216 11407 -62.3 -69.3 39 7.0 -62.4 298 115 326.8 326.8 290.8 326.9 0.02 57 208 11639 -63.2 -69.4 42 6.3 -63.2 300 118 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.02 58 205 11728 -63.5 -69.5 44 6.0 -63.6 305 116 329.9 329.9 291.7 329.9 0.02 59 200 11880 -62.7 -68.7 44 6.0 -62.8 305 104 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.02 60 150 13660 -56.5 -75.5 7 19.0 -56.8 270 68 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.8 0.01 61 100 16220 -58.3 -83.3 3 25.0 -58.7 285 46 415.1 415.1 307.2 415.1 0.00 62 85 17243 -58.3 -81.3 4 23.0 -58.7 289 36 434.8 434.8 309.3 434.9 0.01 63 81 17547 -56.9 -80.9 3 24.0 -57.4 287 22 443.7 443.7 310.3 443.8 0.01 64 80 17626 -54.5 -79.5 3 25.0 -55.2 286 17 450.3 450.3 310.9 450.3 0.01 65 70 18470 -60.5 -84.5 3 24.0 -60.9 255 25 455.0 455.0 311.3 455.0 0.00 66 69 18560 -60.7 -84.7 3 24.0 -61.1 259 26 456.4 456.4 311.4 456.4 0.00 67 64 19030 -59.9 -83.9 3 24.0 -60.3 302 19 468.1 468.1 312.5 468.1 0.01 68 62 19230 -56.9 -82.9 2 26.0 -57.6 312 18 479.0 479.0 313.4 479.0 0.01 69 55 19987 -59.1 -83.1 3 24.0 -59.7 301 4 490.6 490.7 314.2 490.7 0.01 70 53 20220 -57.1 -83.1 2 26.0 -57.9 298 3 500.5 500.5 315.0 500.6 0.01 71 50 20590 -56.7 -82.7 2 26.0 -57.5 310 12 509.9 509.9 315.7 509.9 0.01 72 48 20850 -54.5 -81.5 2 27.0 -55.6 299 11 521.1 521.1 316.4 521.2 0.01 73 40 22012 -55.7 -83.7 2 28.0 -56.8 60 11 546.0 546.0 317.9 546.0 0.01 74 36 22686 -53.3 -83.3 1 30.0 -54.9 49 14 568.9 568.9 319.1 569.0 0.01 75 34 23052 -55.1 -84.1 2 29.0 -56.5 58 21 573.5 573.5 319.3 573.6 0.01 76 32 23442 -51.7 -82.7 1 31.0 -53.8 84 29 592.7 592.7 320.3 592.7 0.01 77 30 23860 -51.3 -83.3 1 32.0 -53.6 100 21 604.8 604.8 320.8 604.9 0.01 78 27 24545 -50.1 -84.1 1 34.0 -52.9 98 23 626.7 626.7 321.7 626.7 0.01 79 24 25311 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -54.3 90 34 643.5 643.5 322.4 643.6 0.01 80 22 25877 -49.3 -83.3 1 34.0 -52.8 95 37 666.8 666.9 323.3 667.0 0.02 81 20 26500 -50.3 -84.3 1 34.0 -53.7 100 41 682.2 682.2 323.9 682.3 0.02 82 13 29289 -53.9 -86.9 1 33.0 -57.3 98 34 759.2 759.2 326.2 759.3 0.02 83 10 30950 -60.1 -91.1 1 31.0 -62.4 90 40 795.2 795.2 327.1 795.3 0.01 84 9.9 31013 -60.5 -91.5 1 31.0 -62.7 796.0 796.0 327.1 796.1 0.01 85 9.4 31336 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -62.3 810.2 810.2 327.5 810.2 0.01 86 7.9 32414 -63.1 -93.1 1 30.0 -65.1 838.7 838.7 328.1 838.8 0.01 TRP 205 11728 -63.5 -69.5 44 6.0 -63.6 305 116 329.9 329.9 291.7 329.9 0.02 WND 208 11639 -63.2 -69.4 42 6.3 -63.2 300 118 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5467.00 m Freezing level: 860.71 mb = 1437.57 m = 4716.38 ft Freezing level: 788.00 mb = 2139.07 m = 7017.87 ft Freezing level: 739.91 mb = 2645.35 m = 8678.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 865.26 mb = 1391.52 m = 4565.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.08 % Est. max temperature: 13.28 C = 55.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1001.17 mb = 203.01 m = 666.02 ft T: 7.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 3.86 C Layer 982.0- 833.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.71 mb = 855.56 m = 2806.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.91 C = 53.43 F Cap Strength: 12.68 C Lifted Index: 12.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.43 C Showalter Index: 12.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.40 C Cross Totals Index: 16.90 C K Index: -5.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 84.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.05 mb = 694.56 m = 2278.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.05 mb = 1458.96 m = 4786.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 828.05 mb = 1743.40 m = 5719.73 ft B at Equ Level: 16.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 798.05 mb = 2037.74 m = 6685.40 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 290 at 25 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 1018 61 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 110 25 -23.9 8.9 1 1000 213 205 12 5.1 10.9 | 136 27 -18.8 19.8 2 989 305 205 13 5.5 11.8 | 138 28 -18.4 20.7 3 953 610 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 137 26 -17.9 19.3 4 925 853 215 9 5.2 7.4 | 131 25 -18.7 16.3 5 918 914 220 9 5.8 6.9 | 131 24 -18.1 15.8 6 884 1219 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 136 21 -14.9 15.2 7 850 1535 235 14 11.5 8.0 | 144 21 -12.4 16.9 8 819 1829 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 143 19 -11.2 14.8 9 789 2134 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 142 17 -10.7 13.7 10 759 2438 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 174 22 -2.2 21.4 11 731 2743 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 199 21 7.1 20.2 12 700 3087 255 37 35.7 9.6 | 213 22 11.8 18.5 13 676 3353 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 228 25 18.4 16.4 14 650 3658 260 44 43.3 7.6 | 230 26 19.4 16.5 15 601 4267 260 50 49.2 8.7 | 235 31 25.3 17.6 16 555 4877 265 53 52.8 4.6 | 245 32 28.9 13.5 17 500 5680 280 56 55.1 -9.7 | 272 31 31.3 -0.8 18 472 6096 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 272 35 35.2 -1.5 19 400 7310 280 71 69.9 -12.3 | 274 46 46.0 -3.4 20 382 7620 280 71 69.9 -12.3 | 274 46 46.0 -3.4 21 366 7925 280 67 66.0 -11.6 | 274 42 42.1 -2.7 22 307 9144 280 83 81.7 -14.4 | 275 58 57.8 -5.5 23 300 9300 280 83 81.7 -14.4 | 275 58 57.8 -5.5 24 250 10490 290 100 94.0 -34.2 | 290 75 70.1 -25.3 25 210 11582 300 118 102.2 -59.0 | 303 93 78.3 -50.1 26 208 11639 300 118 102.2 -59.0 | 303 93 78.3 -50.1 27 205 11728 305 116 95.0 -66.5 | 309 92 71.1 -57.6 28 200 11880 305 104 85.2 -59.7 | 310 80 61.3 -50.8 29 181 12497 290 68 63.9 -23.3 | 290 43 40.0 -14.4 30 164 13106 275 87 86.7 -7.6 | 269 63 62.8 1.3 31 156 13411 270 58 58.0 -0.0 | 255 35 34.1 8.9 32 150 13660 270 68 68.0 -0.0 | 259 45 44.1 8.9 33 142 14021 280 71 69.9 -12.3 | 274 46 46.0 -3.4 34 123 14935 295 44 39.9 -18.6 | 301 19 16.0 -9.7 35 117 15240 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 268 22 22.4 0.7 36 100 16220 285 46 44.4 -11.9 | 278 21 20.5 -3.0 37 83 17374 290 35 32.9 -12.0 | 289 10 9.0 -3.1 38 79 17678 285 13 12.6 -3.4 | 116 13 -11.3 5.5 39 72 18288 240 17 14.7 8.5 | 152 20 -9.2 17.4 40 70 18470 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 181 15 0.2 15.4 41 69 18593 260 26 25.6 4.5 | 187 14 1.7 13.4 42 65 18898 295 20 18.1 -8.5 | 94 6 -5.8 0.4 43 59 19507 325 16 9.2 -13.1 | 74 15 -14.7 -4.2 44 54 20117 295 1 0.9 -0.4 | 110 25 -23.0 8.5 45 50 20590 310 12 9.2 -7.7 | 95 15 -14.7 1.2 46 44 21336 280 9 8.9 -1.6 | 116 17 -15.0 7.3 47 42 21641 5 13 -1.1 -13.0 | 81 25 -25.0 -4.1 48 40 21946 60 11 -9.5 -5.5 | 96 34 -33.4 3.4 49 39 22250 60 10 -8.7 -5.0 | 97 33 -32.6 3.9 50 35 22860 45 16 -11.3 -11.3 | 86 35 -35.2 -2.4 51 32 23470 85 30 -29.9 -2.6 | 97 54 -53.8 6.3 52 30 23860 100 21 -20.7 3.6 | 106 46 -44.6 12.5 53 28 24384 100 21 -20.7 3.6 | 106 46 -44.6 12.5 54 24 25298 90 34 -34.0 0.0 | 99 59 -57.9 8.9 55 20 26500 100 41 -40.4 7.1 | 104 66 -64.3 16.0 56 17 27432 115 51 -46.2 21.6 | 113 76 -70.1 30.4 57 14 28956 100 33 -32.5 5.7 | 105 58 -56.4 14.6 58 10 30950 90 40 -40.0 0.0 | 98 65 -63.9 8.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.4 at 34.0 knts Storm direction: 290.4 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 4.4 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 223.5 neg: -24.3 tot: 199.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 111.94 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 206 11 134 27| 0.0 12.5 12.5| 65.9 -2.6 63.2 126.5 0.56| 19.9 11.1 1000 211 10 134 26| 2.1 6.3 8.4| 71.9 -21.8 50.2 50.2 0.36| 12.8 4.6 1500 219 11 136 24| 2.2 4.2 6.3| 93.6 -21.8 71.8 47.9 0.43| 10.1 4.4 2000 227 12 138 23| 2.3 3.1 5.4| 93.6 -24.3 69.3 34.7 0.37| 8.4 3.2 2500 232 13 142 22| 1.9 5.3 7.1|164.8 -24.3 140.5 56.2 0.55| 9.8 5.4 3000 238 17 152 20| 3.3 4.4 7.6|223.5 -24.3 199.2 66.4 0.63| 10.0 6.3 4000 249 24 174 18| 3.5 3.8 7.2|281.9 -24.3 257.7 64.4 0.65| 9.1 5.9 5000 254 29 194 18| 3.7 3.0 6.7|360.1 -24.3 335.8 67.2 0.68| 8.3 5.7 6000 260 34 213 17| 4.0 2.5 6.5|457.9 -24.3 433.6 72.3 0.70| 8.2 5.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLE/skewt/KSLE.skewt.20171228.12.gif