UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08072312_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 23 JUL 08 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:1200Z 23 JUL 08 Station: KMFR WMO ident: 72597 Latitude: 42.37 Longitude: -122.87 Elevation: 405.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 159 SFC 973 405 12.2 7.8 74 4.4 9.7 285 2 287.6 288.8 284.1 306.8 6.83 2 925 820 10.0 6.3 78 3.7 8.0 295 4 289.5 290.7 284.5 307.9 6.48 3 881 1223 7.4 5.0 85 2.4 6.1 359 0 290.9 292.0 284.8 308.7 6.21 4 850 1518 6.8 5.5 91 1.3 6.1 295 1 293.3 294.5 286.2 312.5 6.67 5 845 1567 8.0 6.9 93 1.1 7.4 299 2 295.0 296.4 287.6 316.5 7.40 6 839 1625 9.4 -9.6 25 19.0 1.7 304 3 297.1 297.5 282.9 303.8 2.20 7 828 1735 10.8 -12.2 19 23.0 1.8 312 5 299.7 300.0 283.5 305.3 1.81 8 796 2063 9.2 -10.8 23 20.0 1.1 316 9 301.4 301.8 284.5 308.0 2.10 9 793 2094 9.0 -4.0 40 13.0 2.9 316 9 301.5 302.2 286.2 312.4 3.58 10 786 2167 8.2 -3.8 42 12.0 2.6 313 9 301.4 302.1 286.2 312.6 3.67 11 744 2619 6.8 -6.2 39 13.0 1.0 277 9 304.7 305.3 287.0 314.7 3.23 12 736 2708 7.6 -13.4 21 21.0 -0.6 269 9 306.5 306.8 286.2 312.4 1.85 13 720 2889 6.0 -10.0 31 16.0 -0.6 257 9 306.6 307.1 286.9 314.5 2.48 14 700 3119 5.4 -19.6 14 25.0 -3.0 245 8 308.5 308.7 286.1 312.3 1.15 15 630 3974 2.2 -23.8 13 26.0 -5.8 267 16 314.2 314.4 287.9 317.3 0.89 16 593 4460 0.0 -25.0 13 25.0 -7.4 267 20 317.2 317.3 288.8 320.1 0.85 17 500 5800 -10.3 -30.3 18 20.0 -14.9 260 27 320.5 320.6 289.6 322.7 0.62 18 461 6420 -14.9 -34.9 16 20.0 -18.7 258 31 322.3 322.4 289.9 323.8 0.43 19 443 6721 -16.7 -27.7 38 11.0 -19.3 256 33 323.7 323.9 290.8 326.8 0.89 20 400 7480 -22.3 -33.3 36 11.0 -24.3 250 40 326.0 326.1 291.2 328.1 0.58 21 341 8630 -32.1 -40.1 45 8.0 -33.0 247 41 327.9 328.0 291.5 329.2 0.34 22 300 9520 -39.7 -49.7 34 10.0 -40.4 245 45 329.4 329.4 291.7 329.9 0.14 23 250 10740 -48.7 -57.7 34 9.0 -49.0 240 51 333.7 333.7 292.8 333.9 0.06 24 222 11514 -53.1 -62.1 33 9.0 -53.3 240 60 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.04 25 200 12190 -50.9 -59.9 34 9.0 -51.2 235 57 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.4 0.06 26 189 12558 -49.7 -59.7 30 10.0 -50.1 235 59 359.8 359.9 298.7 360.1 0.06 27 162 13557 -53.2 -63.2 29 10.0 -53.5 235 62 370.2 370.2 300.7 370.4 0.05 28 150 14050 -54.9 -64.9 28 10.0 -55.2 240 55 375.5 375.5 301.5 375.7 0.04 29 119 15514 -60.1 -69.1 30 9.0 -60.3 250 37 391.6 391.6 304.0 391.8 0.03 30 100 16600 -60.1 -69.1 30 9.0 -60.3 235 25 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.8 0.03 31 98 16726 -59.9 -68.9 30 9.0 -60.1 235 24 414.4 414.4 307.1 414.6 0.04 32 93 17051 -61.5 -70.5 29 9.0 -61.7 240 20 417.5 417.5 307.4 417.6 0.03 33 89 17323 -61.7 -70.7 29 9.0 -61.9 244 16 422.4 422.4 308.0 422.5 0.03 34 85 17610 -56.9 -66.9 27 10.0 -57.3 232 13 437.7 437.7 309.7 438.0 0.06 35 75 18397 -59.1 -69.1 26 10.0 -59.4 189 7 449.0 449.0 310.8 449.3 0.05 36 70 18830 -57.9 -67.9 27 10.0 -58.3 165 3 460.5 460.5 311.8 460.9 0.06 37 50 20960 -56.3 -66.3 27 10.0 -56.9 100 10 510.8 510.8 315.7 511.5 0.10 38 47 21354 -57.1 -67.1 27 10.0 -57.7 109 11 518.0 518.0 316.2 518.6 0.10 39 30 24240 -51.3 -62.3 26 11.0 -53.0 80 21 604.8 604.9 320.9 607.0 0.29 40 27 24926 -48.9 -60.9 23 12.0 -51.2 86 22 630.0 630.2 322.0 633.1 0.39 41 22 26265 -49.7 -62.7 20 13.0 -52.3 91 24 665.7 665.8 323.4 668.8 0.38 42 20 26890 -47.9 -60.9 21 13.0 -51.1 85 27 689.6 689.8 324.3 694.1 0.53 43 16 28381 -44.1 -59.1 17 15.0 -49.1 90 28 747.4 747.8 326.1 755.1 0.83 44 14 29278 -45.3 -60.3 17 15.0 -50.4 94 26 772.4 772.8 326.7 780.2 0.81 45 10 31570 -37.3 -56.3 12 19.0 -47.0 80 34 880.3 881.3 329.4 900.8 1.88 46 9.0 32302 -34.9 -54.9 11 20.0 -46.3 916.5 917.9 330.2 944.6 2.48 47 8.5 32700 -35.9 -55.9 11 20.0 -47.1 927.7 929.0 330.4 954.4 2.32 TRP 222 11514 -53.1 -62.1 33 9.0 -53.3 240 60 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.04 WND 162 13557 -53.2 -63.2 29 10.0 -53.5 235 62 370.2 370.2 300.7 370.4 0.05 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.00 m Freezing level: 593.00 mb = 4460.44 m = 14633.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.97 mb = 2674.96 m = 8776.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.22 % Est. max temperature: 24.47 C = 76.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.45 mb = 951.24 m = 3120.82 ft T: 9.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 12.65 C Layer 839.0- 828.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 593.58 mb = 4452.60 m = 14608.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.51 C = 106.71 F Cap Strength: 13.87 C Lifted Index: 13.29 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.54 C Showalter Index: 10.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.10 C Cross Totals Index: 15.80 C K Index: -2.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 95.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59773.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.63 mb = 1283.00 m = 4209.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.3 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 296.3 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.1 neg: -11.9 tot: -0.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.88 Bulk Shear: 15.54 m/s