UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101306.upa.cvt Date: 0600Z 13 OCT 25 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:0600Z 13 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 173 1 925 804 SFC 888 1131 -1.7 -2.5 94 0.8 -2.0 45 13 280.8 281.4 277.1 290.8 3.58 3 882 1185 -2.3 -4.9 82 2.6 -3.3 45 15 280.8 281.3 276.3 289.2 3.01 4 868 1312 -3.3 -5.7 83 2.4 -4.2 49 18 281.0 281.5 276.2 289.1 2.87 5 850 1477 -4.3 -7.0 81 2.7 -5.3 55 22 281.6 282.1 276.2 289.2 2.66 6 831 1655 -5.5 -8.2 81 2.7 -6.4 55 19 282.2 282.6 276.3 289.3 2.48 7 824 1721 -5.3 -7.9 82 2.6 -6.2 55 18 283.1 283.5 276.9 290.4 2.56 8 816 1798 -5.7 -8.2 82 2.5 -6.5 55 17 283.5 283.9 277.0 290.7 2.52 9 794 2012 -6.7 -9.6 80 2.9 -7.7 52 12 284.6 285.0 277.3 291.4 2.32 10 723 2738 -10.9 -13.1 84 2.2 -11.5 36 2 287.7 288.1 278.3 293.5 1.93 11 717 2802 -11.1 -13.4 83 2.3 -11.8 62 3 288.2 288.5 278.6 293.8 1.89 12 711 2866 -11.1 -13.4 83 2.3 -11.8 93 4 288.9 289.2 278.9 294.6 1.91 13 700 2986 -10.5 -12.3 87 1.8 -11.1 150 6 290.9 291.2 280.1 297.2 2.12 14 690 3097 -9.1 -10.4 90 1.3 -9.5 175 10 293.6 294.1 281.8 301.1 2.51 15 663 3404 -10.3 -12.7 83 2.4 -11.1 206 8 295.6 296.0 282.3 302.2 2.17 16 650 3556 -11.3 -13.5 84 2.2 -12.0 208 9 296.2 296.6 282.4 302.5 2.07 17 643 3639 -11.7 -14.1 82 2.4 -12.4 209 10 296.6 297.0 282.5 302.8 2.00 18 631 3783 -12.1 -14.3 84 2.2 -12.8 215 12 297.8 298.2 283.0 304.0 2.00 19 590 4293 -15.5 -18.3 79 2.8 -16.2 235 20 299.6 299.9 283.2 304.4 1.53 20 554 4764 -18.9 -21.9 77 3.0 -19.6 223 27 301.0 301.3 283.4 304.9 1.19 21 525 5162 -21.3 -24.1 78 2.8 -21.9 213 35 302.8 303.0 283.8 306.2 1.04 22 500 5520 -23.7 -26.7 76 3.0 -24.2 205 42 304.1 304.3 284.2 307.0 0.86 23 496 5579 -23.9 -26.9 76 3.0 -24.4 206 42 304.6 304.8 284.4 307.4 0.85 24 465 6047 -27.5 -30.7 74 3.2 -28.0 218 39 305.8 305.9 284.5 307.9 0.64 25 455 6204 -27.7 -30.7 75 3.0 -28.2 225 38 307.4 307.6 285.2 309.7 0.65 26 432 6576 -30.3 -33.4 74 3.1 -30.7 232 39 308.7 308.8 285.5 310.6 0.53 27 409 6963 -32.7 -35.8 74 3.1 -33.0 238 46 310.5 310.6 286.1 312.0 0.44 28 400 7120 -33.7 -36.9 73 3.2 -34.0 230 49 311.2 311.3 286.2 312.6 0.40 29 363 7793 -38.9 -42.5 69 3.6 -39.2 235 50 313.0 313.0 286.7 313.9 0.25 30 357 7907 -39.9 -43.5 68 3.6 -40.1 235 51 313.2 313.2 286.7 314.0 0.23 31 325 8541 -44.9 -48.8 65 3.9 -45.1 235 57 314.8 314.8 287.2 315.3 0.14 32 316 8728 -46.5 -50.1 67 3.6 -46.7 232 61 315.1 315.1 287.3 315.6 0.12 33 300 9070 -49.3 -53.0 65 3.7 -49.4 230 70 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.2 0.09 34 295 9180 -50.3 -54.1 64 3.8 -50.4 231 68 316.0 316.0 287.5 316.3 0.08 35 289 9314 -50.9 -54.9 62 4.0 -51.0 235 74 317.0 317.0 287.9 317.3 0.08 36 259 10023 -53.9 -58.9 54 5.0 -54.0 235 64 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.9 0.05 37 250 10250 -53.5 -59.5 48 6.0 -53.7 235 58 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.7 0.05 38 237 10595 -51.3 -59.3 38 8.0 -51.5 235 55 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.1 0.05 39 233 10706 -51.5 -59.5 38 8.0 -51.7 236 53 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.05 40 229 10818 -51.3 -59.3 38 8.0 -51.5 237 51 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.06 41 225 10933 -51.5 -60.5 33 9.0 -51.7 239 48 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.8 0.05 42 214 11259 -50.1 -61.1 26 11.0 -50.4 231 46 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.9 0.05 43 202 11635 -50.9 -62.9 23 12.0 -51.2 230 38 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.04 44 200 11700 -50.9 -62.9 23 12.0 -51.2 230 40 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.04 45 194 11898 -50.7 -63.7 20 13.0 -51.1 235 42 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.04 46 188 12103 -51.1 -65.1 17 14.0 -51.5 235 41 358.1 358.1 298.4 358.3 0.03 47 177 12496 -50.3 -65.3 15 15.0 -50.8 225 36 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.8 0.03 48 173 12645 -50.3 -66.3 13 16.0 -50.8 227 39 368.1 368.1 300.2 368.2 0.03 49 158 13239 -48.7 -66.7 11 18.0 -49.3 245 35 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.6 0.03 50 150 13580 -50.1 -69.1 9 19.0 -50.7 230 32 383.7 383.7 302.9 383.9 0.02 51 147 13711 -50.7 -69.7 9 19.0 -51.2 230 33 384.9 384.9 303.1 385.0 0.02 52 140 14029 -50.1 -71.1 7 21.0 -50.7 235 34 391.4 391.4 304.0 391.5 0.02 53 132 14411 -51.1 -73.1 6 22.0 -51.7 220 25 396.2 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.01 54 131 14460 -51.1 -73.1 6 22.0 -51.7 216 26 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.2 0.01 55 126 14713 -50.3 -73.3 5 23.0 -51.0 208 30 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.1 0.01 56 114 15362 -52.5 -76.5 4 24.0 -53.1 216 24 410.6 410.6 306.6 410.7 0.01 57 109 15652 -51.3 -77.3 3 26.0 -52.0 220 24 418.2 418.2 307.5 418.2 0.01 58 108 15711 -51.1 -77.1 3 26.0 -51.8 217 26 419.7 419.7 307.7 419.7 0.01 59 100 16210 -51.7 -78.7 3 27.0 -52.5 240 25 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.9 0.01 60 98 16341 -51.7 -79.7 2 28.0 -52.5 238 22 430.3 430.3 308.9 430.3 0.01 61 95 16542 -51.9 -79.9 2 28.0 -52.7 234 17 433.8 433.8 309.3 433.8 0.01 62 91 16821 -51.3 -80.3 2 29.0 -52.2 226 13 440.3 440.3 309.9 440.4 0.01 63 85 17262 -52.9 -82.9 1 30.0 -53.7 194 18 445.8 445.8 310.4 445.8 0.00 64 81 17573 -52.3 -83.3 1 31.0 -53.2 188 21 453.2 453.2 311.1 453.2 0.00 65 81 17573 -52.3 -83.3 1 31.0 -53.2 188 21 453.2 453.2 311.1 453.2 0.00 66 71 18419 -54.9 -84.9 1 30.0 -55.6 195 39 465.0 465.0 312.2 465.1 0.00 67 70 18510 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -56.0 195 34 466.1 466.1 312.3 466.1 0.00 68 66 18884 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -57.0 212 35 471.8 471.8 312.8 471.8 0.00 69 62 19283 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -55.4 228 27 484.3 484.3 313.8 484.3 0.00 70 60 19493 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -55.1 234 26 489.8 489.8 314.2 489.8 0.00 71 51 20525 -57.9 -86.9 1 29.0 -58.6 257 11 504.2 504.2 315.2 504.2 0.00 72 50 20650 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.4 265 8 505.2 505.2 315.3 505.2 0.00 73 48 20906 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.6 253 8 510.6 510.6 315.7 510.6 0.00 74 47 21038 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.6 244 4 513.7 513.7 315.9 513.7 0.00 75 46 21173 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.6 225 9 516.9 516.9 316.1 516.9 0.00 76 42 21740 -62.1 -90.1 1 28.0 -62.6 245 5 522.6 522.6 316.5 522.6 0.00 77 40 22040 -64.1 -92.1 1 28.0 -64.6 265 4 524.9 524.9 316.6 524.9 0.00 78 37 22522 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -61.4 235 10 545.4 545.4 317.8 545.5 0.00 79 35 22868 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.3 268 17 557.3 557.3 318.5 557.3 0.00 80 32 23427 -60.9 -89.9 1 29.0 -61.7 21 6 568.0 568.0 319.0 568.1 0.00 81 30 23830 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.4 235 18 582.4 582.4 319.8 582.5 0.01 82 28 24262 -59.1 -88.1 1 29.0 -60.2 232 21 595.2 595.2 320.4 595.2 0.01 83 25 24969 -61.9 -89.9 1 28.0 -62.8 222 4 606.7 606.7 320.9 606.7 0.00 84 24 25221 -62.7 -90.7 1 28.0 -63.5 171 8 611.5 611.5 321.1 611.5 0.00 85 21 26052 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -60.2 257 20 647.4 647.4 322.6 647.4 0.01 86 20 26360 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -59.0 280 21 660.8 660.8 323.1 660.8 0.01 87 18 27024 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -60.2 280 21 677.2 677.2 323.7 677.3 0.01 88 18 27024 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -60.2 280 21 677.2 677.2 323.7 677.3 0.01 89 17 27384 -58.5 -80.5 4 22.0 -60.2 280 21 688.4 688.4 324.0 688.7 0.04 TRP 259 10023 -53.9 -58.9 54 5.0 -54.0 235 64 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.9 0.05 WND 289 9314 -50.9 -54.9 62 4.0 -51.0 235 74 317.0 317.0 287.9 317.3 0.08 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5347.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.36 % Est. max temperature: 4.32 C = 39.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.78 mb = 1231.93 m = 4041.70 ft T: -2.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 1.72 C Layer 882.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 762.52 mb = 2325.09 m = 7628.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.27 C = 37.89 F Cap Strength: 11.87 C Lifted Index: 12.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.12 C Showalter Index: 13.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.40 C Cross Totals Index: 16.70 C K Index: 10.60 Risk: None Sweat Index: 86.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51264.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.32 mb = 1920.31 m = 6300.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 248 at 18 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 888 1131 45 13 -9.2 -9.2 | 58 30 -25.8 -15.8 1 878 1219 45 16 -11.3 -11.3 | 57 33 -27.9 -17.9 2 850 1477 55 22 -18.0 -12.6 | 61 40 -34.6 -19.2 3 845 1524 55 22 -18.0 -12.6 | 61 40 -34.6 -19.2 4 812 1829 55 16 -13.1 -9.2 | 62 34 -29.7 -15.8 5 781 2134 50 10 -7.7 -6.4 | 62 28 -24.3 -13.1 6 751 2438 75 5 -4.8 -1.3 | 70 23 -21.4 -7.9 7 722 2743 35 2 -1.1 -1.6 | 65 20 -17.7 -8.3 8 700 2986 150 6 -3.0 5.2 | 86 20 -19.6 -1.4 9 694 3048 170 10 -1.7 9.8 | 100 19 -18.3 3.2 10 667 3353 205 8 3.4 7.3 | 93 13 -13.2 0.6 11 640 3658 210 10 5.0 8.7 | 100 12 -11.6 2.0 12 590 4267 235 20 16.4 11.5 | 177 5 -0.2 4.8 13 545 4877 220 29 18.6 22.2 | 187 16 2.0 15.6 14 502 5486 205 42 17.7 38.1 | 182 31 1.2 31.4 15 500 5520 205 42 17.7 38.1 | 182 31 1.2 31.4 16 481 5791 210 43 21.5 37.2 | 189 31 4.9 30.6 17 461 6096 220 38 24.4 29.1 | 199 24 7.8 22.5 18 442 6401 235 39 31.9 22.4 | 224 22 15.4 15.7 19 424 6706 230 39 29.9 25.1 | 216 23 13.3 18.4 20 406 7010 240 47 40.7 23.5 | 235 29 24.1 16.9 21 400 7120 230 49 37.5 31.5 | 220 33 20.9 24.9 22 389 7315 235 48 39.3 27.5 | 227 31 22.7 20.9 23 372 7620 235 49 40.1 28.1 | 228 32 23.5 21.5 24 355 7925 235 51 41.8 29.3 | 228 34 25.2 22.6 25 325 8534 235 57 46.7 32.7 | 229 40 30.1 26.1 26 310 8839 230 63 48.3 40.5 | 223 46 31.7 33.9 27 300 9070 230 70 53.6 45.0 | 224 53 37.0 38.4 28 297 9144 230 66 50.6 42.4 | 223 49 34.0 35.8 29 289 9314 235 74 60.6 42.4 | 231 57 44.0 35.8 30 283 9449 235 74 60.6 42.4 | 231 57 44.0 35.8 31 270 9754 240 64 55.4 32.0 | 237 46 38.8 25.4 32 259 10023 235 64 52.4 36.7 | 230 47 35.8 30.1 33 258 10058 235 64 52.4 36.7 | 230 47 35.8 30.1 34 250 10250 235 58 47.5 33.3 | 229 41 30.9 26.6 35 246 10363 235 59 48.3 33.8 | 229 42 31.7 27.2 36 234 10668 235 54 44.2 31.0 | 229 37 27.6 24.3 37 224 10973 240 47 40.7 23.5 | 235 29 24.1 16.9 38 213 11278 230 46 35.2 29.6 | 219 30 18.6 22.9 39 204 11582 230 37 28.3 23.8 | 214 21 11.7 17.2 40 200 11700 230 40 30.6 25.7 | 216 24 14.0 19.1 41 194 11887 235 42 34.4 24.1 | 226 25 17.8 17.5 42 185 12192 235 41 33.6 23.5 | 225 24 17.0 16.9 43 177 12497 225 36 25.5 25.5 | 205 21 8.9 18.8 44 169 12802 230 43 32.9 27.6 | 218 27 16.3 21.0 45 161 13106 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 242 21 18.8 9.9 46 154 13411 245 30 27.2 12.7 | 240 12 10.6 6.0 47 150 13580 230 32 24.5 20.6 | 210 16 7.9 13.9 48 147 13716 230 33 25.3 21.2 | 211 17 8.7 14.6 49 140 14021 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 221 17 11.3 12.9 50 134 14326 225 23 16.3 16.3 | 178 10 -0.3 9.6 51 128 14630 205 29 12.3 26.3 | 168 20 -4.3 19.7 52 122 14935 215 32 18.4 26.2 | 185 20 1.8 19.6 53 116 15240 210 26 13.0 22.5 | 167 16 -3.6 15.9 54 111 15545 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 168 8 -1.7 8.2 55 106 15850 210 31 15.5 26.8 | 177 20 -1.1 20.2 56 101 16154 245 30 27.2 12.7 | 240 12 10.6 6.0 57 100 16210 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 221 8 5.1 5.9 58 92 16764 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 98 7 -7.4 1.1 59 83 17374 185 19 1.7 18.9 | 129 19 -14.9 12.3 60 80 17678 190 22 3.8 21.7 | 140 20 -12.8 15.0 61 76 17983 195 33 8.5 31.9 | 162 26 -8.1 25.2 62 72 18288 195 45 11.6 43.5 | 172 37 -4.9 36.8 63 70 18510 195 34 8.8 32.8 | 163 27 -7.8 26.2 64 69 18593 200 42 14.4 39.5 | 176 33 -2.2 32.8 65 63 19202 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 191 13 2.5 12.5 66 60 19507 235 26 21.3 14.9 | 210 10 4.7 8.3 67 57 19812 215 19 10.9 15.6 | 147 11 -5.7 8.9 68 54 20117 230 22 16.9 14.1 | 182 8 0.3 7.5 69 50 20650 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 55 10 -8.6 -5.9 70 49 20726 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 26 6 -2.6 -5.4 71 47 21031 245 4 3.6 1.7 | 69 14 -13.0 -4.9 72 45 21336 200 14 4.8 13.2 | 119 13 -11.8 6.5 73 43 21641 225 5 3.5 3.5 | 77 13 -13.1 -3.1 74 41 21946 290 4 3.8 -1.4 | 58 15 -12.8 -8.0 75 39 22250 210 5 2.5 4.3 | 81 14 -14.1 -2.3 76 33 23165 295 22 19.9 -9.3 | 348 16 3.3 -15.9 77 32 23470 35 3 -1.7 -2.5 | 64 20 -18.3 -9.1 78 30 23774 190 11 1.9 10.8 | 106 15 -14.7 4.2 79 30 23830 235 18 14.7 10.3 | 153 4 -1.9 3.7 80 29 24079 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 88 8 -7.6 -0.3 81 27 24384 230 27 20.7 17.4 | 201 11 4.1 10.7 82 26 24689 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 177 3 -0.1 2.9 83 25 24994 220 3 1.9 2.3 | 74 15 -14.7 -4.3 84 24 25298 155 9 -3.8 8.2 | 94 20 -20.4 1.5 85 23 25603 220 22 14.1 16.9 | 166 11 -2.5 10.2 86 22 25908 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 298 3 2.7 -1.5 87 20 26213 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 316 4 3.1 -3.2 88 20 26360 280 21 20.7 -3.6 | 338 11 4.1 -10.3 89 17 26822 280 21 20.7 -3.6 | 338 11 4.1 -10.3 90 15 27127 305 11 9.0 -6.3 | 30 15 -7.6 -12.9 91 14 27432 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 26 6 -2.6 -5.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.2 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 248.2 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.9 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.0 neg: -23.0 tot: 115.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 238.51 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 51 19 60 36| 7.7 0.0 7.7| 24.4 -5.1 19.3 38.7 0.16| 12.0 1.9 1000 53 17 61 34| 3.8 5.1 8.9| 29.0 -6.9 22.1 22.1 0.10| 11.1 1.1 1500 54 13 62 31| 2.6 5.8 8.3| 53.0 -16.1 36.9 24.6 0.14| 10.4 1.4 2000 59 11 65 29| 2.7 4.3 7.0|118.1 -17.1 101.1 50.5 0.35| 11.8 4.2 2500 69 11 68 29| 1.7 3.5 5.2|122.1 -23.0 99.1 39.6 0.31| 10.6 3.3 3000 86 11 75 29| 2.5 2.9 5.3|138.0 -23.0 115.0 38.3 0.38| 10.5 3.9 4000 202 15 123 13| 1.8 4.2 6.1|144.2 -25.9 118.3 29.6 0.33| 10.4 3.4 5000 208 20 147 13| 1.5 4.2 5.7|216.5 -39.9 176.6 35.3 0.33| 10.7 3.5 6000 218 24 171 12| 1.7 4.3 6.0|312.0-105.1 206.9 34.5 0.31| 11.3 3.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20251013.06.gif