UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2018122812.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 28 DEC 18 Searching for KSLE... Searching the city database file for: KSLE ... Date:1200Z 28 DEC 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 1023 61 5.4 4.5 94 0.9 5.0 140 5 276.7 277.6 277.0 290.7 5.16 1 1020 85 5.0 3.1 87 1.9 4.1 146 6 276.6 277.4 276.3 289.3 4.68 2 1000 245 4.4 2.3 86 2.1 3.4 185 14 277.5 278.3 276.6 289.9 4.51 3 988 343 4.0 1.8 86 2.2 3.0 193 13 278.1 278.9 276.7 290.2 4.41 4 976 443 4.4 2.3 86 2.1 3.4 199 12 279.5 280.3 277.7 292.2 4.62 5 962 560 3.6 2.0 89 1.6 2.9 207 10 279.8 280.6 277.9 292.5 4.59 6 951 654 3.2 0.1 80 3.1 1.8 209 9 280.3 281.0 277.4 291.6 4.05 7 925 878 1.2 -0.1 91 1.3 0.6 205 11 280.5 281.2 277.6 291.9 4.10 8 913 983 0.6 -0.7 91 1.3 0.0 223 10 281.0 281.7 277.7 292.1 3.98 9 871 1361 -0.3 -1.2 94 0.9 -0.7 300 13 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17.0 -62.9 60 21 592.9 593.0 320.3 593.1 0.03 65 25 24729 -60.5 -77.5 9 17.0 -61.4 55 25 610.7 610.8 321.1 611.0 0.04 66 23 25246 -62.1 -78.1 10 16.0 -62.9 49 29 620.8 620.8 321.5 621.1 0.04 67 21 25809 -61.5 -78.5 9 17.0 -62.5 43 34 638.9 639.0 322.3 639.3 0.04 68 20 26110 -62.7 -78.7 10 16.0 -63.6 40 36 644.2 644.3 322.4 644.6 0.04 69 17 27110 -64.3 -79.3 11 15.0 -65.1 50 37 669.8 669.8 323.4 670.1 0.04 70 16 27483 -62.7 -78.7 10 16.0 -63.8 50 31 686.7 686.7 324.0 687.1 0.05 71 12 29245 -66.3 -80.3 12 14.0 -67.2 62 32 732.8 732.9 325.4 733.3 0.05 72 12 29245 -64.3 -80.3 9 16.0 -65.4 62 32 739.9 740.0 325.7 740.4 0.05 73 11 29776 -65.3 -80.3 11 15.0 -66.4 63 36 754.9 755.0 326.1 755.5 0.06 74 10 30360 -63.5 -78.5 11 15.0 -64.9 65 41 782.5 782.6 326.8 783.3 0.08 75 9.9 30422 -63.7 -78.7 11 15.0 -65.1 65 42 784.0 784.1 326.8 784.8 0.08 76 7.8 31884 -63.7 -78.7 11 15.0 -65.4 53 29 839.3 839.4 328.2 840.4 0.11 TRP 202 11690 -67.1 -73.1 42 6.0 -67.1 345 90 325.6 325.6 290.5 325.6 0.01 WND 198 11811 -66.1 -73.1 37 7.0 -66.1 345 98 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5395.00 m Freezing level: 885.00 mb = 1234.95 m = 4051.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 911.82 mb = 993.44 m = 3259.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.68 % Est. max temperature: 12.40 C = 54.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1008.99 mb = 172.60 m = 566.27 ft T: 4.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 1.42 C Layer 1020.0-1000.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.88 mb = 966.55 m = 3171.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.59 C = 49.26 F Cap Strength: 13.10 C Lifted Index: 13.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.36 C Showalter Index: 10.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.60 C Cross Totals Index: 19.80 C K Index: 16.60 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 79.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63996.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.12 mb = 738.27 m = 2422.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 8 at 20 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 1023 61 140 5 -3.2 3.8 | 179 24 -0.3 24.0 1 1000 245 185 14 1.2 13.9 | 187 34 4.1 34.1 2 993 305 190 14 2.4 13.8 | 189 34 5.3 33.9 3 956 610 210 9 4.5 7.8 | 195 29 7.4 27.9 4 925 878 205 11 4.6 10.0 | 194 31 7.5 30.1 5 921 914 205 10 4.2 9.1 | 194 30 7.1 29.2 6 886 1219 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 216 22 12.6 17.5 7 850 1556 320 16 10.3 -12.3 | 239 15 13.2 7.9 8 821 1829 335 14 5.9 -12.7 | 230 12 8.8 7.4 9 790 2134 330 11 5.5 -9.5 | 218 14 8.4 10.6 10 760 2438 330 13 6.5 -11.3 | 227 13 9.4 8.9 11 731 2743 330 11 5.5 -9.5 | 218 14 8.4 10.6 12 700 3081 330 24 12.0 -20.8 | 272 15 14.9 -0.6 13 649 3658 340 32 10.9 -30.1 | 306 17 13.8 -9.9 14 599 4267 345 38 9.8 -36.7 | 322 21 12.7 -16.6 15 575 4572 340 49 16.8 -46.0 | 323 33 19.7 -25.9 16 553 4877 345 48 12.4 -46.4 | 330 30 15.3 -26.2 17 510 5486 345 44 11.4 -42.5 | 327 27 14.3 -22.4 18 500 5640 350 47 8.2 -46.3 | 337 28 11.1 -26.1 19 469 6096 350 58 10.1 -57.1 | 341 39 13.0 -37.0 20 400 7250 350 71 12.3 -69.9 | 343 52 15.2 -49.8 21 379 7620 350 75 13.0 -73.9 | 343 56 15.9 -53.7 22 331 8534 345 87 22.5 -84.0 | 338 69 25.4 -63.9 23 303 9144 350 88 15.3 -86.7 | 345 69 18.2 -66.5 24 300 9210 350 88 15.3 -86.7 | 345 69 18.2 -66.5 25 250 10380 360 91 -0.0 -91.0 | 358 71 2.9 -70.9 26 227 10973 360 98 -0.0 -98.0 | 358 78 2.9 -77.9 27 206 11582 355 83 7.2 -82.7 | 351 63 10.1 -62.5 28 202 11690 345 90 23.3 -86.9 | 339 72 26.2 -66.8 29 200 11750 345 94 24.3 -90.8 | 339 76 27.2 -70.7 30 198 11811 345 98 25.4 -94.7 | 339 80 28.3 -74.5 31 196 11887 345 98 25.4 -94.7 | 339 80 28.3 -74.5 32 177 12497 355 62 5.4 -61.8 | 349 42 8.3 -41.6 33 161 13106 355 44 3.8 -43.8 | 344 25 6.7 -23.7 34 150 13540 345 47 12.2 -45.4 | 329 29 15.1 -25.3 35 146 13716 345 39 10.1 -37.7 | 323 22 13.0 -17.5 36 139 14021 325 43 24.7 -35.2 | 299 31 27.6 -15.1 37 132 14326 340 49 16.8 -46.0 | 323 33 19.7 -25.9 38 115 15240 360 30 -0.0 -30.0 | 344 10 2.9 -9.9 39 100 16100 355 38 3.3 -37.9 | 341 19 6.2 -17.7 40 90 16764 360 24 -0.0 -24.0 | 323 5 2.9 -3.9 41 86 17069 325 27 15.5 -22.1 | 276 18 18.4 -2.0 42 82 17374 335 34 14.4 -30.8 | 302 20 17.3 -10.7 43 71 18288 355 18 1.6 -17.9 | 244 5 4.5 2.2 44 70 18350 345 20 5.2 -19.3 | 264 8 8.1 0.8 45 67 18593 340 25 8.6 -23.5 | 286 12 11.4 -3.4 46 61 19202 25 21 -8.9 -19.0 | 100 6 -6.0 1.1 47 58 19507 360 19 -0.0 -19.0 | 249 3 2.9 1.1 48 53 20117 355 19 1.7 -18.9 | 255 5 4.5 1.2 49 50 20422 35 6 -3.4 -4.9 | 178 15 -0.5 15.2 50 50 20440 45 6 -4.2 -4.2 | 175 16 -1.4 15.9 51 48 20726 350 12 2.1 -11.8 | 211 10 5.0 8.3 52 45 21031 360 24 -0.0 -24.0 | 323 5 2.9 -3.9 53 43 21336 20 17 -5.8 -16.0 | 145 5 -2.9 4.2 54 41 21641 50 20 -15.3 -12.9 | 120 14 -12.4 7.3 55 39 21946 50 18 -13.8 -11.6 | 128 14 -10.9 8.6 56 37 22250 80 14 -13.8 -2.4 | 148 21 -10.9 17.7 57 36 22555 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 145 17 -9.8 14.2 58 34 22860 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 145 17 -9.8 14.2 59 32 23165 360 17 -0.0 -17.0 | 223 4 2.9 3.1 60 30 23600 35 19 -10.9 -15.6 | 120 9 -8.0 4.6 61 29 23774 65 17 -15.4 -7.2 | 136 18 -12.5 13.0 62 20 26110 40 36 -23.1 -27.6 | 70 22 -20.2 -7.4 63 19 26213 40 37 -23.8 -28.3 | 69 22 -20.9 -8.2 64 18 26518 50 40 -30.6 -25.7 | 79 28 -27.8 -5.6 65 15 27127 50 21 -16.1 -13.5 | 117 15 -13.2 6.6 66 13 27432 60 27 -23.4 -13.5 | 108 22 -20.5 6.6 67 10 28346 65 42 -38.1 -17.7 | 94 35 -35.2 2.4 68 7 29261 50 26 -19.9 -16.7 | 101 17 -17.0 3.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 338.2 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 8.2 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 2.0 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 227.7 neg: -21.9 tot: 205.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 183.92 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 189 11 188 32| 9.3 0.0 9.3| 70.1 0.0 70.1 140.2 0.46| 18.5 8.6 1000 199 11 192 31| 6.3 0.0 6.3|116.8 -2.5 114.3 114.3 0.52| 13.9 7.3 1500 229 11 202 30| 7.2 0.0 7.2|183.2 -2.5 180.7 120.5 0.59| 15.1 8.9 2000 267 12 215 26| 4.3 0.0 4.3|183.2 -16.1 167.1 83.6 0.44| 13.0 5.7 2500 288 12 221 22| 3.4 0.1 3.5|188.8 -19.7 169.0 67.6 0.42| 11.0 4.7 3000 302 12 225 19| 2.9 2.0 4.8|227.7 -21.9 205.8 68.6 0.51| 11.3 5.7 4000 324 17 244 15| 3.8 1.5 5.3|285.7 -21.9 263.8 66.0 0.58| 10.3 6.0 5000 333 23 270 13| 2.9 2.5 5.4|327.2 -24.6 302.6 60.5 0.53| 10.2 5.4 6000 338 27 291 14| 3.3 2.1 5.4|377.7 -30.1 347.6 57.9 0.50| 10.0 5.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KSLE/skewt/KSLE.skewt.20181228.12.gif