UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.50-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/09070400_upa.wxp Date: 00Z 4 JUL 09 Searching for KMFR... Searching the city database file for: KMFR ... Date:00Z 4 JUL 09 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 80 SFC 965 405 36.2 7.2 17 29.0 18.1 325 3 312.5 313.8 292.6 333.1 6.61 2 955 497 33.4 0.4 12 33.0 14.9 307 7 310.6 311.4 289.8 323.6 4.12 3 946 580 32.4 -4.6 9 37.0 13.2 291 12 310.4 311.0 288.6 319.6 2.87 4 925 777 30.4 -10.6 6 41.0 11.2 280 12 310.4 310.7 287.5 316.4 1.84 5 898 1039 27.8 -9.2 8 37.0 10.2 287 11 310.4 310.8 287.8 317.2 2.12 6 850 1520 23.0 0.0 22 23.0 10.4 315 8 310.2 311.1 290.0 324.3 4.50 7 828 1747 20.8 0.8 26 20.0 9.7 304 7 310.3 311.2 290.4 325.5 4.90 8 752 2569 13.6 0.6 41 13.0 6.5 256 6 311.1 312.1 291.0 327.7 5.32 9 700 3167 8.4 -3.6 43 12.0 2.4 225 12 311.8 312.6 290.3 325.0 4.19 10 697 3202 8.2 -3.8 42 12.0 2.2 225 12 311.9 312.7 290.3 325.0 4.14 11 600 4416 -2.9 -6.9 74 4.0 -4.7 166 8 312.8 313.5 290.2 324.9 3.80 12 588 4576 -3.5 -11.5 54 8.0 -6.7 161 7 313.9 314.4 289.6 322.6 2.70 13 569 4835 -5.5 -13.5 53 8.0 -8.5 152 5 314.5 314.9 289.5 322.2 2.37 14 568 4849 -5.5 -14.5 49 9.0 -8.8 152 4 314.6 315.1 289.3 321.8 2.19 15 566 4876 -5.3 -20.3 30 15.0 -10.0 151 4 315.2 315.5 288.6 319.7 1.34 16 562 4932 -5.3 -25.3 19 20.0 -10.8 154 4 315.8 316.0 288.3 318.8 0.87 17 561 4946 -5.1 -41.1 4 36.0 -11.9 156 4 316.2 316.3 287.8 316.9 0.19 18 554 5045 -5.5 -53.5 1 48.0 -12.5 169 4 316.9 316.9 287.8 317.1 0.05 19 500 5840 -12.3 -58.3 1 46.0 -17.4 275 6 318.0 318.0 288.1 318.2 0.03 20 496 5901 -12.7 -58.7 1 46.0 -17.7 270 6 318.3 318.3 288.2 318.4 0.03 21 419 7161 -21.5 -64.5 1 43.0 -24.7 244 8 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.8 0.02 22 400 7500 -24.7 -66.7 1 42.0 -27.3 240 8 322.9 322.9 289.6 322.9 0.01 23 365 8158 -30.7 -70.7 1 40.0 -32.5 238 10 323.4 323.5 289.8 323.5 0.01 24 322 9035 -37.7 -75.7 1 38.0 -38.8 235 12 325.6 325.6 290.5 325.6 0.00 25 300 9520 -40.9 -77.9 1 37.0 -41.8 275 9 327.7 327.7 291.0 327.7 0.00 26 250 10740 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -50.7 265 9 331.3 331.3 292.0 331.3 0.00 27 227 11360 -54.9 -79.9 3 25.0 -55.1 277 8 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.00 28 203 12067 -57.9 -78.9 5 21.0 -58.1 235 16 339.6 339.6 294.2 339.6 0.00 29 200 12160 -58.1 -79.1 5 21.0 -58.3 240 19 340.8 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.00 30 191 12451 -58.3 -79.3 5 21.0 -58.5 238 25 345.0 345.0 295.5 345.0 0.00 31 185 12653 -56.5 -79.5 4 23.0 -56.8 236 30 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.00 32 179 12863 -56.7 -79.7 4 23.0 -56.9 235 33 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.0 0.00 33 178 12899 -56.1 -80.1 3 24.0 -56.3 235 33 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.00 34 175 13007 -56.9 -80.9 3 24.0 -57.2 234 33 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.0 0.00 35 169 13229 -56.3 -81.3 3 25.0 -56.6 233 33 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.00 36 165 13381 -56.9 -80.9 3 24.0 -57.2 233 33 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.1 0.00 37 162 13498 -56.3 -81.3 3 25.0 -56.6 232 32 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.00 38 160 13577 -55.1 -82.1 2 27.0 -55.4 232 32 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 39 156 13739 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -55.8 231 32 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 40 150 13990 -54.7 -82.7 2 28.0 -55.1 230 32 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.8 0.00 41 149 14033 -54.7 -82.7 2 28.0 -55.1 231 32 376.5 376.5 301.7 376.6 0.00 42 142 14339 -55.7 -82.7 2 27.0 -56.1 235 33 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.0 0.00 43 135 14660 -55.1 -83.1 2 28.0 -55.5 224 38 386.6 386.6 303.3 386.6 0.00 44 129 14949 -56.1 -83.1 2 27.0 -56.5 216 42 389.9 389.9 303.8 389.9 0.00 45 127 15049 -55.1 -83.1 2 28.0 -55.5 224 39 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 46 109 16012 -59.7 -82.7 3 23.0 -60.0 226 36 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.4 0.00 47 100 16550 -59.3 -83.3 3 24.0 -59.6 240 19 413.2 413.2 306.9 413.2 0.00 48 92 17071 -61.1 -83.1 4 22.0 -61.4 185 22 419.6 419.6 307.7 419.6 0.00 49 83 17715 -58.7 -84.7 2 26.0 -59.1 224 19 437.0 437.0 309.6 437.0 0.00 50 78 18105 -58.9 -84.9 2 26.0 -59.3 228 15 444.4 444.4 310.3 444.4 0.00 51 74 18438 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -57.1 211 11 456.2 456.2 311.4 456.2 0.00 52 70 18790 -57.3 -86.3 1 29.0 -57.9 145 6 461.8 461.8 312.0 461.8 0.00 53 64 19357 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -58.7 296 6 472.0 472.0 312.8 472.0 0.00 54 61 19662 -56.3 -87.3 1 31.0 -57.1 253 10 482.6 482.6 313.7 482.6 0.00 55 59 19873 -57.1 -88.1 1 31.0 -57.8 223 13 485.4 485.4 313.9 485.4 0.00 56 50 20930 -54.3 -87.3 1 33.0 -55.4 125 12 515.5 515.5 316.0 515.5 0.00 57 37 22873 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -52.9 17 11 570.6 570.6 319.2 570.7 0.01 58 33 23613 -53.7 -86.7 1 33.0 -55.4 80 12 582.2 582.2 319.8 582.2 0.01 59 30 24230 -50.3 -84.3 1 34.0 -52.8 125 8 607.5 607.5 320.9 607.6 0.01 60 29 24451 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -52.4 187 6 615.1 615.1 321.3 615.2 0.01 61 27 24923 -45.5 -80.5 1 35.0 -49.6 25 18 639.6 639.6 322.3 639.8 0.02 62 23 25988 -46.5 -81.5 1 35.0 -50.7 68 21 666.7 666.7 323.3 666.8 0.02 63 21 26594 -44.1 -80.1 1 36.0 -49.4 76 20 691.5 691.5 324.1 691.7 0.03 64 20 26920 -45.7 -80.7 1 35.0 -50.6 80 20 696.3 696.3 324.3 696.5 0.03 65 18 27622 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -51.1 92 22 717.0 717.0 325.0 717.2 0.03 66 16 28411 -42.7 -78.7 1 36.0 -49.6 752.0 752.0 326.0 752.4 0.05 67 12 30360 -41.1 -78.1 1 37.0 -49.9 822.1 822.2 327.8 822.9 0.08 68 11 30956 -37.7 -75.7 1 38.0 -48.7 855.2 855.2 328.5 856.4 0.12 69 10 31611 -38.9 -75.9 1 37.0 -49.7 874.3 874.4 329.0 875.7 0.13 70 10 31611 -37.1 -75.1 1 38.0 -48.9 881.1 881.1 329.1 882.6 0.14 TRP 203 12067 -57.9 -78.9 5 21.0 -58.1 235 16 339.6 339.6 294.2 339.6 0.00 WND P: 965.0 H: 405 T: 34.2 Td: -4.7 Dir: 325 Spd: 3 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5760.00 m Freezing level: 625.34 mb = 4098.74 m = 13447.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.49 mb = 3577.08 m = 11735.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.67 % Est. max temperature: 34.11 C = 93.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 634.26 mb = 3966.11 m = 13012.01 ft T: 1.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.74 C/km ThetaE index: 16.73 C Layer 955.0- 898.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 490.44 mb = 5985.34 m = 19636.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.21 C = 107.98 F Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lifted Index: 4.38 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.17 C Showalter Index: 1.77 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 35.30 C Cross Totals Index: 12.30 C K Index: 23.30 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 22.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51241.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 546.25 mb = 5153.94 m = 16909.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.7 at 7.8 knts Storm direction: 276.7 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 2.7 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: -17.6 tot: -9.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: -1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.06 Bulk Shear: 5.76 m/s