UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101106.upa.cvt Date: 0600Z 11 OCT 25 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:0600Z 11 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 7 1 925 685 SFC 878 1131 17.4 6.4 48 11.0 11.0 220 6 301.6 302.8 289.4 322.1 6.88 3 864 1270 19.8 5.8 40 14.0 11.6 186 16 305.5 306.7 290.5 325.8 6.70 4 855 1361 19.6 4.6 37 15.0 10.9 189 24 306.2 307.3 290.3 325.1 6.23 5 850 1412 20.8 5.8 38 15.0 11.9 190 28 307.9 309.2 291.4 328.8 6.81 6 849 1422 20.6 5.6 37 15.0 11.7 190 28 307.8 309.1 291.3 328.4 6.73 7 830 1617 19.6 3.6 35 16.0 10.4 196 29 308.8 309.9 290.9 327.2 5.98 8 745 2534 12.4 -1.6 38 14.0 5.1 219 24 310.6 311.5 290.2 324.9 4.57 9 729 2715 11.2 -3.8 35 15.0 3.8 216 19 311.3 312.0 289.9 323.8 3.96 10 707 2970 8.8 -5.2 37 14.0 2.1 219 17 311.3 312.0 289.6 323.0 3.67 11 700 3052 8.0 -6.0 36 14.0 1.4 220 19 311.3 312.0 289.5 322.4 3.49 12 652 3632 2.4 -7.6 48 10.0 -2.0 221 21 311.4 312.0 289.3 321.9 3.31 13 624 3985 0.0 -12.0 40 12.0 -4.8 220 16 312.6 313.1 288.9 320.5 2.44 14 593 4391 -3.1 -16.1 36 13.0 -7.7 227 21 313.6 313.9 288.6 319.6 1.83 15 548 5010 -7.7 -15.7 53 8.0 -10.5 235 29 315.3 315.7 289.4 322.0 2.05 16 539 5139 -8.1 -16.1 53 8.0 -10.8 235 30 316.3 316.7 289.7 323.0 2.02 17 535 5197 -7.9 -17.9 44 10.0 -11.2 235 31 317.2 317.5 289.7 323.1 1.75 18 505 5643 -10.5 -24.5 31 14.0 -14.3 208 40 319.3 319.5 289.6 322.9 1.04 19 500 5720 -11.1 -25.1 30 14.0 -14.8 205 40 319.5 319.7 289.6 323.0 1.00 20 471 6175 -13.9 -29.9 25 16.0 -17.5 205 42 321.5 321.7 290.0 324.0 0.68 21 447 6568 -16.9 -30.9 29 14.0 -19.8 210 48 322.6 322.7 290.2 324.9 0.65 22 402 7354 -22.7 -35.7 30 13.0 -24.8 210 50 325.0 325.1 290.7 326.7 0.45 23 400 7390 -22.9 -35.9 29 13.0 -25.0 210 50 325.2 325.3 290.8 326.9 0.45 24 394 7501 -23.7 -38.7 24 15.0 -25.9 210 50 325.6 325.7 290.8 326.9 0.34 25 349 8377 -28.7 -55.7 6 27.0 -30.8 225 52 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.6 0.06 26 328 8818 -32.7 -64.7 3 32.0 -34.3 225 54 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.8 0.02 27 300 9440 -37.3 -60.3 7 23.0 -38.4 225 59 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.04 28 288 9720 -39.5 -61.5 8 22.0 -40.4 225 58 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.7 0.03 29 262 10359 -44.9 -62.9 12 18.0 -45.5 228 60 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.9 0.03 30 250 10670 -47.3 -64.3 13 17.0 -47.8 225 61 335.7 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.03 31 246 10777 -48.1 -65.1 12 17.0 -48.6 225 60 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.2 0.02 32 243 10858 -48.9 -65.9 12 17.0 -49.3 225 59 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.2 0.02 33 204 11985 -58.1 -69.1 23 11.0 -58.2 224 55 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.02 34 200 12110 -58.7 -69.7 23 11.0 -58.8 225 55 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.02 35 189 12464 -60.9 -70.9 26 10.0 -61.0 221 49 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.01 36 186 12564 -61.3 -71.3 25 10.0 -61.4 219 49 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.01 37 179 12802 -61.9 -71.9 25 10.0 -62.0 215 51 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.6 0.01 38 172 13049 -63.1 -74.1 21 11.0 -63.2 220 52 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.5 0.01 39 160 13497 -61.0 -73.3 18 12.3 -61.2 230 71 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.01 40 154 13735 -59.9 -72.9 17 13.0 -60.1 230 71 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.2 0.01 41 150 13900 -59.7 -73.7 15 14.0 -59.9 230 67 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.3 0.01 42 145 14112 -58.7 -73.7 13 15.0 -58.9 233 67 372.5 372.5 301.0 372.6 0.01 43 139 14376 -59.1 -75.1 11 16.0 -59.3 240 62 376.4 376.4 301.6 376.4 0.01 44 130 14793 -59.7 -76.7 9 17.0 -59.9 240 65 382.6 382.6 302.6 382.6 0.01 45 126 14988 -59.3 -77.3 8 18.0 -59.5 240 62 386.7 386.7 303.3 386.8 0.01 46 123 15139 -59.5 -77.5 8 18.0 -59.7 240 56 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.1 0.01 47 118 15398 -58.9 -77.9 7 19.0 -59.2 235 48 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.01 48 108 15951 -60.1 -80.1 6 20.0 -60.4 218 40 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.7 0.01 49 105 16126 -59.9 -80.9 5 21.0 -60.2 215 44 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.01 50 103 16246 -59.9 -80.9 5 21.0 -60.2 222 45 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.6 0.01 51 100 16430 -59.5 -81.5 4 22.0 -59.8 235 46 412.8 412.8 306.9 412.8 0.01 52 97 16620 -59.1 -82.1 4 23.0 -59.5 233 44 417.2 417.2 307.4 417.2 0.00 53 93 16883 -59.9 -82.9 3 23.0 -60.2 235 43 420.6 420.6 307.8 420.7 0.00 54 88 17229 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -58.9 232 34 430.1 430.1 308.9 430.2 0.00 55 83 17596 -58.3 -84.3 2 26.0 -58.7 219 27 437.8 437.8 309.7 437.8 0.00 56 70 18650 -64.7 -91.7 1 27.0 -64.9 220 24 446.0 446.0 310.5 446.0 0.00 57 67 18917 -65.1 -92.1 1 27.0 -65.3 217 23 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.7 0.00 58 61 19493 -61.1 -90.1 1 29.0 -61.5 255 25 471.9 471.9 312.8 471.9 0.00 59 59 19701 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.0 271 24 480.0 480.0 313.4 480.0 0.00 60 56 20026 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -61.2 253 20 484.5 484.5 313.8 484.5 0.00 61 54 20253 -60.5 -89.5 1 29.0 -61.0 226 16 490.0 490.0 314.2 490.0 0.00 62 51 20607 -61.7 -89.7 1 28.0 -62.1 214 19 495.3 495.3 314.6 495.3 0.00 63 50 20730 -61.3 -90.3 1 29.0 -61.8 250 25 499.0 499.0 314.9 499.0 0.00 64 49 20855 -61.3 -90.3 1 29.0 -61.8 255 25 501.9 501.9 315.1 501.9 0.00 65 44 21521 -63.3 -91.3 1 28.0 -63.7 293 19 512.7 512.7 315.8 512.7 0.00 66 42 21806 -63.9 -91.9 1 28.0 -64.3 286 14 518.1 518.1 316.2 518.1 0.00 67 40 22105 -64.1 -92.1 1 28.0 -64.6 278 19 524.9 524.9 316.6 524.9 0.00 68 37 22585 -62.3 -91.3 1 29.0 -62.9 274 14 541.3 541.3 317.6 541.3 0.00 69 36 22754 -62.1 -90.1 1 28.0 -62.7 249 12 546.1 546.1 317.9 546.1 0.00 70 33 23295 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -61.1 248 17 564.6 564.7 318.9 564.7 0.00 71 32 23487 -60.3 -89.3 1 29.0 -61.2 269 16 569.6 569.6 319.2 569.7 0.00 72 30 23890 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -60.6 290 17 581.9 581.9 319.8 581.9 0.00 73 29 24102 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.5 286 18 588.1 588.1 320.0 588.1 0.01 74 27 24548 -60.5 -88.5 1 28.0 -61.4 270 21 597.4 597.4 320.5 597.5 0.01 75 26 24783 -60.9 -89.9 1 29.0 -61.9 265 21 602.8 602.8 320.7 602.8 0.00 76 24 25282 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.7 262 18 620.8 620.8 321.5 620.9 0.01 77 23 25549 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.9 257 16 631.4 631.4 322.0 631.4 0.01 TRP 172 13049 -63.1 -74.1 21 11.0 -63.2 220 52 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.5 0.01 WND 160 13497 -61.0 -73.3 18 12.3 -61.2 230 71 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.00 m Freezing level: 624.00 mb = 3984.91 m = 13073.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.20 mb = 3286.20 m = 10781.35 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.75 % Est. max temperature: 26.74 C = 80.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 744.70 mb = 2537.02 m = 8323.45 ft T: 12.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.16 C/km ThetaE index: 9.15 C Layer 849.0- 548.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 619.40 mb = 4043.85 m = 13267.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.17 C = 82.70 F Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lifted Index: 1.95 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.07 C Showalter Index: 0.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.90 C Cross Totals Index: 16.90 C K Index: 23.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 165.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28676.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 661.37 mb = 3515.36 m = 11533.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 245 at 22 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 878 1131 220 6 3.9 4.6 | 73 17 -16.4 -5.0 1 869 1219 185 12 1.0 12.0 | 97 19 -19.2 2.3 2 850 1412 190 28 4.9 27.6 | 139 24 -15.4 18.0 3 839 1524 190 28 4.9 27.6 | 139 24 -15.4 18.0 4 809 1829 210 31 15.5 26.8 | 165 18 -4.7 17.2 5 780 2134 220 31 19.9 23.7 | 179 14 -0.3 14.1 6 753 2438 220 26 16.7 19.9 | 161 11 -3.5 10.3 7 726 2743 215 18 10.3 14.7 | 117 11 -9.9 5.1 8 700 3048 220 17 10.9 13.0 | 110 10 -9.3 3.4 9 700 3052 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 122 9 -8.0 4.9 10 674 3353 225 19 13.4 13.4 | 119 8 -6.8 3.8 11 649 3658 220 21 13.5 16.1 | 134 9 -6.8 6.5 12 624 3962 220 16 10.3 12.3 | 105 10 -10.0 2.6 13 601 4267 225 18 12.7 12.7 | 113 8 -7.5 3.1 14 578 4572 230 26 19.9 16.7 | 177 7 -0.3 7.1 15 556 4877 235 27 22.1 15.5 | 198 6 1.9 5.9 16 535 5182 235 31 25.4 17.8 | 212 10 5.1 8.2 17 515 5486 215 41 23.5 33.6 | 188 24 3.3 24.0 18 500 5720 205 40 16.9 36.3 | 173 27 -3.3 26.6 19 476 6096 205 41 17.3 37.2 | 174 28 -2.9 27.6 20 457 6401 205 47 19.9 42.6 | 179 33 -0.4 33.0 21 438 6706 215 49 28.1 40.1 | 194 32 7.9 30.5 22 421 7010 210 47 23.5 40.7 | 186 31 3.3 31.1 23 404 7315 210 49 24.5 42.4 | 187 33 4.3 32.8 24 400 7390 210 50 25.0 43.3 | 188 34 4.8 33.7 25 387 7620 210 49 24.5 42.4 | 187 33 4.3 32.8 26 356 8230 225 51 36.1 36.1 | 211 31 15.8 26.5 27 341 8534 225 54 38.2 38.2 | 212 34 17.9 28.6 28 326 8839 225 54 38.2 38.2 | 212 34 17.9 28.6 29 313 9144 225 54 38.2 38.2 | 212 34 17.9 28.6 30 300 9440 225 59 41.7 41.7 | 214 39 21.5 32.1 31 300 9449 225 59 41.7 41.7 | 214 39 21.5 32.1 32 286 9754 225 58 41.0 41.0 | 213 38 20.8 31.4 33 274 10058 230 59 45.2 37.9 | 221 38 24.9 28.3 34 250 10668 225 62 43.8 43.8 | 215 42 23.6 34.2 35 250 10670 225 61 43.1 43.1 | 214 41 22.9 33.5 36 239 10973 225 58 41.0 41.0 | 213 38 20.8 31.4 37 217 11582 220 56 36.0 42.9 | 205 37 15.7 33.3 38 200 12110 225 55 38.9 38.9 | 212 35 18.6 29.3 39 197 12192 230 59 45.2 37.9 | 221 38 24.9 28.3 40 188 12497 220 48 30.9 36.8 | 201 29 10.6 27.2 41 179 12802 215 51 29.3 41.8 | 196 33 9.0 32.2 42 172 13049 220 52 33.4 39.8 | 204 33 13.2 30.2 43 162 13411 220 52 33.4 39.8 | 204 33 13.2 30.2 44 160 13497 230 71 54.4 45.6 | 223 50 34.1 36.0 45 154 13716 230 71 54.4 45.6 | 223 50 34.1 36.0 46 150 13900 230 67 51.3 43.1 | 223 46 31.1 33.5 47 147 14021 230 69 52.9 44.4 | 223 48 32.6 34.7 48 140 14326 240 61 52.8 30.5 | 237 39 32.6 20.9 49 133 14630 240 66 57.2 33.0 | 238 44 36.9 23.4 50 127 14935 240 64 55.4 32.0 | 238 42 35.2 22.4 51 121 15240 240 52 45.0 26.0 | 237 30 24.8 16.4 52 110 15850 220 37 23.8 28.3 | 191 19 3.5 18.7 53 105 16154 215 45 25.8 36.9 | 192 28 5.6 27.3 54 100 16430 235 46 37.7 26.4 | 226 24 17.4 16.8 55 100 16459 230 44 33.7 28.3 | 216 23 13.5 18.7 56 95 16764 235 44 36.0 25.2 | 225 22 15.8 15.6 57 90 17069 235 42 34.4 24.1 | 224 20 14.2 14.5 58 86 17374 230 26 19.9 16.7 | 177 7 -0.3 7.1 59 82 17678 215 27 15.5 22.1 | 159 13 -4.8 12.5 60 78 17983 200 24 8.2 22.6 | 137 18 -12.0 12.9 61 74 18288 215 23 13.2 18.8 | 143 12 -7.1 9.2 62 71 18593 220 22 14.1 16.9 | 140 9 -6.1 7.2 63 70 18650 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 151 10 -4.8 8.8 64 67 18898 215 23 13.2 18.8 | 143 12 -7.1 9.2 65 64 19202 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 214 4 2.3 3.4 66 61 19507 255 25 24.1 6.5 | 309 5 3.9 -3.1 67 58 19812 280 23 22.7 -4.0 | 350 14 2.4 -13.6 68 53 20422 205 14 5.9 12.7 | 102 15 -14.3 3.1 69 50 20726 220 22 14.1 16.9 | 140 9 -6.1 7.2 70 50 20730 250 25 23.5 8.6 | 288 3 3.2 -1.1 71 45 21336 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 335 13 5.7 -11.9 72 43 21641 305 15 12.3 -8.6 | 24 20 -8.0 -18.2 73 41 21946 270 14 14.0 -0.0 | 33 11 -6.2 -9.6 74 39 22250 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 353 16 2.0 -15.6 75 37 22555 280 14 13.8 -2.4 | 28 14 -6.5 -12.0 76 35 22860 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 74 12 -11.2 -3.3 77 34 23165 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 100 7 -7.2 1.3 78 32 23470 270 16 16.0 -0.0 | 24 11 -4.2 -9.6 79 31 23774 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 21 7 -2.5 -6.5 80 30 23890 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 15 16 -4.3 -15.4 81 29 24079 285 18 17.4 -4.7 | 11 15 -2.9 -14.3 82 26 24384 265 22 21.9 1.9 | 348 8 1.7 -7.7 83 24 24689 265 19 18.9 1.7 | 9 8 -1.3 -8.0 84 23 24994 255 15 14.5 3.9 | 45 8 -5.8 -5.7 85 21 25298 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 12 5 -0.9 -4.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.6 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 244.6 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 193.3 neg: -50.1 tot: 143.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.19 Bulk Shear: 23.26 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 191 22 126 20| 0.0 24.3 24.3|136.1 0.0 136.1 272.2 0.94| 28.5 26.8 1000 203 26 145 18| 6.2 12.2 18.4|183.6 0.0 183.6 183.6 0.90| 20.6 18.5 1500 208 26 150 16| 4.1 5.6 9.8|183.6 -26.6 156.9 104.6 0.54| 17.3 9.2 2000 210 24 145 14| 3.4 4.2 7.6|188.0 -38.4 149.5 74.8 0.43| 14.7 6.3 2500 212 23 142 13| 2.7 3.7 6.4|192.3 -39.0 153.4 61.3 0.43| 12.4 5.4 3000 214 22 139 12| 2.3 3.1 5.4|193.3 -50.1 143.2 47.7 0.34| 11.3 3.8 4000 218 23 144 10| 3.0 2.3 5.3|216.3 -50.1 166.2 41.6 0.43| 10.4 4.5 5000 217 26 158 12| 2.4 4.0 6.4|222.6-123.4 99.2 19.8 0.21| 10.9 2.3 6000 215 30 168 15| 2.7 3.4 6.1|313.5-158.1 155.4 25.9 0.24| 10.6 2.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20251011.06.gif