UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025102212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 22 OCT 25 Searching for KDTX... Searching the city database file for: KDTX ... Date:1200Z 22 OCT 25 Station: KDTX WMO ident: 72632 Latitude: 42.70 Longitude: -83.47 Elevation: 329.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 SFC 964 329 5.8 5.4 97 0.4 5.6 190 9 281.9 282.9 280.4 298.0 5.83 2 925 666 3.6 3.6 100 0.0 3.6 245 22 283.0 283.9 280.4 297.9 5.36 3 869 1170 0.2 0.2 100 0.0 0.2 250 27 284.6 285.3 280.1 297.1 4.46 4 850 1347 -0.5 -0.5 100 0.0 -0.5 255 25 285.6 286.4 280.4 297.9 4.34 5 700 2875 -9.5 -10.2 95 0.7 -9.8 270 33 292.0 292.4 281.1 299.5 2.51 6 591 4160 -17.3 -18.6 90 1.3 -17.6 282 36 297.4 297.6 282.2 302.0 1.49 7 556 4614 -20.5 -21.9 89 1.4 -20.8 283 38 298.8 299.0 282.4 302.6 1.19 8 500 5390 -25.9 -30.3 66 4.4 -26.6 290 39 301.5 301.6 282.8 303.5 0.62 9 481 5670 -27.5 -32.5 62 5.0 -28.2 288 42 302.8 302.9 283.2 304.6 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-45.1 53 6.0 -39.5 295 74 308.2 308.2 284.9 308.8 0.18 38 379 7342 -39.3 -46.3 47 7.0 -39.7 295 74 308.6 308.7 285.0 309.2 0.16 39 377 7378 -39.5 -50.5 30 11.0 -40.1 294 73 308.8 308.9 285.0 309.2 0.10 40 376 7396 -39.5 -49.5 34 10.0 -40.0 294 73 309.1 309.1 285.1 309.5 0.11 41 368 7543 -40.1 -60.1 10 20.0 -40.8 291 70 310.2 310.2 285.4 310.3 0.03 42 352 7846 -41.7 -59.7 12 18.0 -42.3 290 62 312.0 312.0 286.1 312.1 0.03 43 346 7963 -41.5 -63.5 7 22.0 -42.2 290 59 313.8 313.8 286.7 313.9 0.02 44 325 8385 -45.1 -65.1 9 20.0 -45.6 290 63 314.5 314.5 286.9 314.6 0.02 45 318 8531 -45.3 -66.3 8 21.0 -45.8 290 64 316.2 316.2 287.5 316.3 0.02 46 312 8658 -45.9 -66.9 8 21.0 -46.4 290 65 317.1 317.1 287.8 317.1 0.02 47 300 8920 -44.7 -69.7 4 25.0 -45.3 295 62 322.4 322.4 289.5 322.4 0.01 48 296 9010 -44.3 -70.3 4 26.0 -44.9 293 62 324.2 324.2 290.0 324.2 0.01 49 267 9700 -46.3 -73.3 3 27.0 -46.9 286 68 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.01 50 250 10140 -44.9 -72.9 3 28.0 -45.6 290 63 339.3 339.3 294.1 339.3 0.01 51 221 10965 -44.1 -77.1 1 33.0 -44.9 290 47 352.7 352.7 297.2 352.7 0.00 52 201 11597 -46.5 -78.5 1 32.0 -47.2 276 54 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.6 0.00 53 200 11630 -46.1 -79.1 1 33.0 -46.9 275 54 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.00 54 192 11901 -45.9 -78.9 1 33.0 -46.7 275 55 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.00 55 178 12402 -47.1 -80.1 1 33.0 -47.9 283 51 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 56 167 12824 -46.3 -80.3 1 34.0 -47.1 290 47 378.5 378.5 302.0 378.5 0.00 57 150 13530 -49.5 -81.5 1 32.0 -50.2 280 45 384.8 384.8 303.0 384.8 0.00 58 134 14263 -53.1 -83.1 1 30.0 -53.6 271 34 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 59 110 15542 -50.3 -82.3 1 32.0 -51.1 270 44 419.0 419.0 307.6 419.0 0.00 60 100 16160 -53.1 -84.1 1 31.0 -53.8 265 17 425.1 425.1 308.3 425.1 0.00 61 96 16422 -53.7 -84.7 1 31.0 -54.4 265 17 428.9 429.0 308.7 429.0 0.00 62 94 16558 -52.3 -84.3 1 32.0 -53.1 267 16 434.3 434.3 309.3 434.3 0.00 63 87 17053 -56.1 -85.1 1 29.0 -56.6 238 15 436.4 436.4 309.5 436.4 0.00 64 80 17583 -58.1 -86.1 2 28.0 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937.9 0.04 92 6.2 33737 -51.1 -85.1 1 34.0 -57.8 950.2 950.3 330.4 950.7 0.05 93 5.9 34059 -51.9 -84.9 1 33.0 -58.4 960.3 960.4 330.5 960.9 0.05 94 5.3 34767 -43.5 -82.5 1 39.0 -54.8 1027.8 1027.9 331.6 1028.8 0.08 95 5.1 35025 -44.7 -81.7 1 37.0 -55.5 1033.8 1033.8 331.7 1034.9 0.10 TRP 312 8658 -45.9 -66.9 8 21.0 -46.4 290 65 317.1 317.1 287.8 317.1 0.02 WND 392 7110 -38.0 -39.2 88 1.3 -38.1 295 74 307.4 307.4 284.8 308.5 0.32 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5363.00 m Freezing level: 863.57 mb = 1220.53 m = 4004.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 863.72 mb = 1218.80 m = 3998.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.43 % Est. max temperature: 10.91 C = 51.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.07 mb = 379.34 m = 1244.55 ft T: 5.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 0.86 C Layer 925.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.88 mb = 781.32 m = 2563.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.24 C = 45.04 F Cap Strength: 3.62 C Lifted Index: 4.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.29 C Showalter Index: 4.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 50.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.40 C Cross Totals Index: 25.40 C K Index: 24.20 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 125.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.24 mb = 778.06 m = 2552.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 907.24 mb = 822.41 m = 2698.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 847.24 mb = 1372.56 m = 4503.09 ft B at Equ Level: 12.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 757.24 mb = 2256.38 m = 7402.73 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 306 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 964 329 190 9 1.6 8.9 | 141 30 -18.7 23.4 1 931 610 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 172 23 -3.1 22.5 2 925 666 245 22 19.9 9.3 | 179 24 -0.4 23.8 3 897 914 250 24 22.6 8.2 | 186 23 2.3 22.7 4 864 1219 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 192 24 5.1 23.7 5 850 1347 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 190 21 3.9 21.0 6 800 1829 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 183 20 1.0 20.2 7 769 2134 265 27 26.9 2.4 | 201 18 6.6 16.9 8 740 2438 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 221 19 12.7 14.5 9 712 2743 275 32 31.9 -2.8 | 225 16 11.6 11.7 10 700 2875 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 221 19 12.7 14.5 11 657 3353 265 33 32.9 2.9 | 216 21 12.6 17.4 12 630 3658 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 225 21 14.7 14.5 13 605 3962 285 35 33.8 -9.1 | 248 15 13.5 5.4 14 581 4267 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 243 18 16.1 8.1 15 536 4877 285 38 36.7 -9.8 | 254 17 16.4 4.7 16 500 5390 290 39 36.6 -13.3 | 266 16 16.4 1.2 17 493 5486 285 38 36.7 -9.8 | 254 17 16.4 4.7 18 453 6096 295 51 46.2 -21.6 | 285 27 25.9 -7.0 19 400 6970 290 71 66.7 -24.3 | 282 47 46.4 -9.8 20 392 7110 295 74 67.1 -31.3 | 290 50 46.8 -16.8 21 380 7315 295 74 67.1 -31.3 | 290 50 46.8 -16.8 22 364 7620 290 69 64.8 -23.6 | 282 45 44.5 -9.1 23 348 7925 290 59 55.4 -20.2 | 279 36 35.1 -5.7 24 312 8658 290 65 61.1 -22.2 | 281 42 40.8 -7.7 25 300 8920 295 62 56.2 -26.2 | 288 38 35.9 -11.7 26 290 9144 290 63 59.2 -21.5 | 280 40 38.9 -7.0 27 277 9449 290 70 65.8 -23.9 | 282 46 45.5 -9.4 28 253 10058 280 66 65.0 -11.5 | 266 45 44.7 3.0 29 250 10140 290 63 59.2 -21.5 | 280 40 38.9 -7.0 30 242 10363 295 59 53.5 -24.9 | 287 35 33.2 -10.4 31 221 10973 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 274 24 23.9 -1.6 32 200 11630 275 54 53.8 -4.7 | 254 35 33.5 9.8 33 192 11887 275 55 54.8 -4.8 | 254 36 34.5 9.7 34 167 12802 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 274 24 23.9 -1.6 35 150 13530 280 45 44.3 -7.8 | 254 25 24.0 6.7 36 133 14326 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 221 19 12.7 14.5 37 127 14630 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 239 16 14.2 8.4 38 121 14935 265 38 37.9 3.3 | 225 25 17.6 17.8 39 115 15240 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 234 19 15.6 11.4 40 110 15545 270 44 44.0 -0.0 | 239 28 23.7 14.5 41 100 16160 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 168 16 -3.4 16.0 42 95 16459 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 168 16 -3.4 16.0 43 91 16764 270 14 14.0 -0.0 | 157 16 -6.3 14.5 44 87 17069 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 161 24 -8.0 23.1 45 83 17374 245 23 20.8 9.7 | 181 24 0.5 24.2 46 75 17983 285 31 29.9 -8.0 | 236 12 9.6 6.5 47 71 18288 315 23 16.3 -16.3 | 66 4 -4.0 -1.8 48 70 18420 320 19 12.2 -14.6 | 90 8 -8.1 -0.1 49 68 18593 315 17 12.0 -12.0 | 107 9 -8.3 2.5 50 65 18898 335 18 7.6 -16.3 | 82 13 -12.7 -1.8 51 62 19202 305 19 15.6 -10.9 | 127 6 -4.7 3.6 52 59 19507 265 1 1.0 0.1 | 127 24 -19.3 14.6 53 56 19812 240 10 8.7 5.0 | 149 23 -11.6 19.5 54 53 20117 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 174 13 -1.4 12.8 55 51 20422 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 141 13 -8.1 10.1 56 50 20530 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 147 23 -12.5 19.0 57 48 20726 250 7 6.6 2.4 | 141 22 -13.7 16.9 58 46 21031 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 152 24 -11.3 20.8 59 44 21336 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 177 20 -1.0 19.7 60 42 21641 250 11 10.3 3.8 | 151 21 -10.0 18.3 61 40 21946 265 15 14.9 1.3 | 161 17 -5.4 15.8 62 36 22555 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 167 12 -2.6 11.4 63 34 22860 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 155 11 -4.8 10.4 64 33 23165 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 139 14 -9.0 10.4 65 31 23470 275 10 10.0 -0.9 | 143 17 -10.3 13.6 66 30 23720 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 160 15 -5.3 14.5 67 30 23774 310 20 15.3 -12.9 | 108 5 -5.0 1.6 68 28 24079 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 165 18 -4.5 17.3 69 27 24384 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 177 20 -1.0 19.7 70 26 24689 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 193 19 4.3 18.8 71 24 24994 300 12 10.4 -6.0 | 131 13 -9.9 8.5 72 23 25298 270 20 20.0 -0.0 | 179 15 -0.3 14.5 73 21 25908 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 193 9 1.9 8.6 74 20 26260 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 180 9 -0.0 9.1 75 19 26518 305 21 17.2 -12.0 | 128 4 -3.1 2.5 76 18 26822 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 205 13 5.6 12.2 77 17 27127 295 25 22.7 -10.6 | 211 5 2.4 3.9 78 17 27432 265 35 34.9 3.1 | 220 23 14.6 17.6 79 16 27737 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 243 18 16.1 8.1 80 15 28042 300 17 14.7 -8.5 | 137 8 -5.6 6.0 81 14 28346 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 172 11 -1.6 11.2 82 14 28651 270 21 21.0 -0.0 | 183 15 0.7 14.5 83 13 28956 250 24 22.6 8.2 | 186 23 2.3 22.7 84 11 29870 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 240 12 10.6 6.2 85 10 30660 255 36 34.8 9.3 | 211 28 14.5 23.8 86 7 32950 280 48 47.3 -8.3 | 257 28 27.0 6.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.5 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 305.5 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 224.3 neg: -33.5 tot: 190.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 63.61 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 239 18 167 24| 20.7 0.0 20.7|134.7 0.0 134.7 269.3 0.92| 21.7 19.9 1000 246 21 178 23| 11.8 0.0 11.8|156.4 -3.0 153.3 153.3 0.82| 14.0 11.5 1500 249 22 181 22| 6.8 0.0 6.8|156.4 -19.0 137.3 91.6 0.63| 10.5 6.7 2000 253 23 185 21| 7.8 0.0 7.8|207.9 -19.0 188.9 94.4 0.72| 10.6 7.7 2500 258 25 192 20| 6.7 0.0 6.7|224.3 -22.0 202.3 80.9 0.67| 9.9 6.7 3000 260 26 197 20| 5.6 0.6 6.2|224.3 -33.5 190.8 63.6 0.58| 8.9 5.2 4000 265 29 206 19| 5.1 0.5 5.6|274.3 -37.3 237.0 59.3 0.59| 8.6 5.1 5000 270 31 216 18| 4.4 0.4 4.8|301.4 -37.3 264.0 52.8 0.62| 7.5 4.7 6000 276 33 229 17| 5.2 0.3 5.5|363.0 -49.7 313.3 52.2 0.56| 8.2 4.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KDTX/skewt/KDTX.skewt.20251022.12.gif