UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025100806.upa.cvt Date: 0600Z 8 OCT 25 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:0600Z 8 OCT 25 Station: KTFX WMO ident: 72776 Latitude: 47.47 Longitude: -111.38 Elevation: 1131.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 1 925 756 SFC 884 1131 11.6 1.6 50 10.0 6.5 195 11 295.0 295.8 285.0 309.2 4.86 3 856 1408 17.2 -0.8 29 18.0 7.9 205 20 303.6 304.3 287.6 316.4 4.21 4 850 1469 16.6 -1.4 29 18.0 7.5 205 20 303.5 304.3 287.4 316.0 4.06 5 816 1815 14.8 -4.2 27 19.0 5.6 233 22 305.2 305.8 287.3 315.8 3.43 6 788 2109 12.6 -3.4 33 16.0 4.8 239 25 305.9 306.6 287.9 317.6 3.77 7 755 2466 9.6 -4.4 37 14.0 2.9 241 26 306.4 307.1 288.0 317.8 3.65 8 731 2733 8.2 -12.8 21 21.0 -0.2 254 22 307.7 308.1 286.8 314.0 1.95 9 714 2927 6.8 -11.2 26 18.0 -0.6 243 18 308.3 308.7 287.3 315.5 2.27 10 709 2984 6.4 -11.6 26 18.0 -0.9 239 17 308.4 308.9 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857.4 328.5 857.8 0.05 TRP 208 11824 -58.7 -68.7 26 10.0 -58.8 245 32 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5656.00 m Freezing level: 631.83 mb = 3918.60 m = 12856.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 732.21 mb = 2719.21 m = 8921.18 ft Precipitable water: 0.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.95 % Est. max temperature: 23.75 C = 74.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 759.44 mb = 2416.61 m = 7928.42 ft T: 10.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.73 C/km ThetaE index: 3.77 C Layer 731.0- 714.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 533.47 mb = 5250.52 m = 17225.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.23 C = 91.82 F Cap Strength: 7.50 C Lifted Index: 7.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.61 C Showalter Index: 7.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 10.10 C K Index: 5.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 152.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50031.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 645.30 mb = 3748.27 m = 12297.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 267 at 15 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 884 1131 195 11 2.8 10.6 | 130 15 -11.9 9.9 1 875 1219 205 22 9.3 19.9 | 164 20 -5.5 19.2 2 850 1469 205 20 8.5 18.1 | 160 19 -6.3 17.4 3 844 1524 205 20 8.5 18.1 | 160 19 -6.3 17.4 4 814 1829 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 195 12 3.3 11.9 5 785 2134 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 210 14 6.9 11.8 6 757 2438 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 212 15 7.8 12.3 7 730 2743 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 233 8 6.5 5.0 8 703 3048 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 163 8 -2.5 7.9 9 700 3089 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 163 8 -2.5 7.9 10 677 3353 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 226 6 4.6 4.5 11 651 3658 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 193 5 1.2 5.1 12 627 3962 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 213 7 4.0 6.1 13 603 4267 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 203 11 4.3 10.3 14 580 4572 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 226 6 4.6 4.5 15 558 4877 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 218 8 5.0 6.5 16 517 5486 235 21 17.2 12.0 | 192 12 2.4 11.3 17 500 5750 240 16 13.9 8.0 | 173 7 -0.9 7.3 18 497 5791 245 16 14.5 6.8 | 178 6 -0.3 6.0 19 477 6096 240 16 13.9 8.0 | 173 7 -0.9 7.3 20 458 6401 230 18 13.8 11.6 | 175 11 -1.0 10.8 21 440 6706 210 18 9.0 15.6 | 159 16 -5.8 14.9 22 423 7010 205 16 6.8 14.5 | 150 16 -8.0 13.8 23 406 7315 205 15 6.3 13.6 | 147 15 -8.4 12.9 24 400 7420 225 15 10.6 10.6 | 157 11 -4.1 9.9 25 389 7620 225 16 11.3 11.3 | 162 11 -3.4 10.6 26 372 7925 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 170 14 -2.5 13.8 27 356 8230 220 18 11.6 13.8 | 166 13 -3.2 13.1 28 341 8534 225 22 15.6 15.6 | 183 15 0.8 14.8 29 327 8839 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 210 14 6.9 11.8 30 313 9144 240 22 19.1 11.0 | 203 11 4.3 10.3 31 300 9440 240 28 24.2 14.0 | 216 16 9.5 13.3 32 300 9449 245 29 26.3 12.3 | 225 16 11.5 11.5 33 273 10058 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 217 12 7.0 9.4 34 261 10363 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 198 13 4.1 12.5 35 250 10650 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 203 15 5.7 13.6 36 249 10668 230 23 17.6 14.8 | 192 14 2.9 14.1 37 238 10973 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 210 14 6.9 11.8 38 227 11278 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 231 14 10.6 8.5 39 216 11582 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 214 15 8.6 12.8 40 208 11824 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 228 19 14.2 12.8 41 200 12070 240 34 29.4 17.0 | 222 22 14.7 16.3 42 196 12192 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 224 24 16.4 17.3 43 187 12497 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 232 25 19.7 15.3 44 178 12802 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 233 26 20.6 15.8 45 170 13106 250 36 33.8 12.3 | 239 22 19.1 11.6 46 162 13411 255 35 33.8 9.1 | 246 21 19.1 8.3 47 154 13716 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 230 22 17.0 14.1 48 150 13880 250 39 36.6 13.3 | 240 25 21.9 12.6 49 147 14021 250 39 36.6 13.3 | 240 25 21.9 12.6 50 140 14326 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 237 19 16.3 10.6 51 126 14935 250 34 31.9 11.6 | 238 20 17.2 10.9 52 120 15240 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 255 21 20.7 5.5 53 115 15545 255 32 30.9 8.3 | 245 18 16.2 7.6 54 109 15850 245 36 32.6 15.2 | 231 23 17.9 14.5 55 100 16390 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 221 21 13.8 15.8 56 99 16459 250 38 35.7 13.0 | 240 24 21.0 12.3 57 94 16764 235 36 29.5 20.6 | 216 25 14.7 19.9 58 90 17069 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 263 16 16.1 2.0 59 85 17374 260 26 25.6 4.5 | 251 11 10.8 3.8 60 77 17983 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 263 13 13.1 1.7 61 74 18288 255 31 29.9 8.0 | 244 17 15.2 7.3 62 70 18590 270 24 24.0 -0.0 | 274 9 9.2 -0.7 63 70 18593 250 32 30.1 10.9 | 236 18 15.3 10.2 64 67 18898 280 16 15.8 -2.8 | 344 4 1.0 -3.5 65 63 19202 220 18 11.6 13.8 | 166 13 -3.2 13.1 66 60 19507 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 198 13 4.1 12.5 67 57 19812 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 128 2 -2.0 1.5 68 55 20117 240 18 15.6 9.0 | 186 8 0.8 8.3 69 52 20422 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 149 7 -3.5 5.8 70 50 20670 275 17 16.9 -1.5 | 315 3 2.2 -2.2 71 50 20726 255 21 20.3 5.4 | 230 7 5.5 4.7 72 45 21336 305 12 9.8 -6.9 | 33 9 -4.9 -7.6 73 43 21641 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 121 1 -0.8 0.5 74 41 21946 220 4 2.6 3.1 | 101 12 -12.2 2.3 75 39 22250 155 13 -5.5 11.8 | 119 23 -20.2 11.1 76 35 22860 215 30 17.2 24.6 | 186 24 2.5 23.8 77 34 23165 295 22 19.9 -9.3 | 333 11 5.2 -10.0 78 32 23470 275 13 13.0 -1.1 | 44 3 -1.8 -1.9 79 30 23774 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 192 3 0.7 3.4 80 30 23870 290 10 9.4 -3.4 | 52 7 -5.4 -4.1 81 29 24079 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 231 4 3.0 2.4 82 28 24384 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 57 6 -5.1 -3.3 83 26 24689 280 12 11.8 -2.1 | 46 4 -2.9 -2.8 84 25 24994 270 10 10.0 -0.0 | 81 5 -4.8 -0.7 85 24 25298 225 18 12.7 12.7 | 170 12 -2.0 12.0 86 23 25603 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 210 14 6.9 11.8 87 22 25908 250 25 23.5 8.6 | 228 12 8.7 7.8 88 20 26430 225 15 10.6 10.6 | 157 11 -4.1 9.9 89 20 26518 235 13 10.6 7.5 | 149 8 -4.1 6.7 90 19 26822 220 17 10.9 13.0 | 163 13 -3.8 12.3 91 18 27127 220 17 10.9 13.0 | 163 13 -3.8 12.3 92 17 27432 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 222 14 9.7 10.7 93 16 28042 275 31 30.9 -2.7 | 282 16 16.1 -3.4 94 14 28651 295 17 15.4 -7.2 | 355 8 0.7 -7.9 95 13 29261 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 251 2 2.2 0.8 96 12 29566 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 233 8 6.5 5.0 97 12 29870 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 263 13 13.1 1.7 98 10 30870 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 312 10 7.5 -6.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.2 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 267.2 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 1.2 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 121.2 neg: -28.0 tot: 93.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 2.44 Bulk Shear: 15.32 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 20 161 18| 11.4 0.0 11.4| 59.2 -5.6 53.7 107.3 0.73| 17.5 12.8 1000 221 21 177 16| 9.7 0.0 9.7| 93.9 -5.6 88.3 88.3 0.79| 14.4 11.3 1500 229 23 189 14| 6.6 0.0 6.6|104.0 -5.6 98.4 65.6 0.74| 11.6 8.6 2000 233 22 191 13| 5.0 2.2 7.2|108.3 -23.2 85.1 42.6 0.39| 11.8 4.6 2500 236 21 193 11| 4.6 1.8 6.4|118.5 -26.4 92.1 36.8 0.40| 11.2 4.4 3000 238 21 195 11| 3.9 1.2 5.0|121.2 -28.0 93.2 31.1 0.38| 10.2 3.9 4000 241 21 199 10| 3.1 1.2 4.3|128.0 -35.5 92.5 23.1 0.32| 9.0 2.9 5000 241 20 197 10| 2.4 1.3 3.6|128.3 -49.5 78.9 15.8 0.21| 8.3 1.7 6000 237 20 190 10| 2.0 1.9 3.8|128.8 -74.5 54.4 9.1 0.11| 7.9 0.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20251008.06.gif