UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101318.upa.cvt Date: 1800Z 13 OCT 25 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:1800Z 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 207 1 925 836 SFC 891 1131 -2.3 -3.4 92 1.1 -2.7 45 11 279.9 280.5 276.3 289.3 3.33 3 886 1176 -3.3 -4.8 89 1.5 -3.8 40 15 279.4 279.9 275.5 287.8 3.02 4 879 1239 -3.9 -5.4 89 1.5 -4.4 37 18 279.4 279.9 275.4 287.5 2.90 5 850 1506 -5.7 -7.1 90 1.4 -6.2 60 13 280.2 280.6 275.4 287.6 2.64 6 838 1617 -6.3 -7.6 90 1.3 -6.7 78 15 280.7 281.1 275.6 288.0 2.57 7 769 2286 -9.3 -10.9 88 1.6 -9.8 112 14 284.4 284.8 277.0 290.7 2.16 8 763 2346 -9.3 -10.9 88 1.6 -9.8 115 13 285.1 285.5 277.4 291.4 2.18 9 756 2417 -9.1 -10.6 89 1.5 -9.6 119 12 286.0 286.4 278.0 292.6 2.25 10 741 2572 -9.5 -10.9 90 1.4 -9.9 127 10 287.2 287.6 278.6 293.8 2.24 11 722 2773 -10.3 -11.7 89 1.4 -10.8 139 8 288.5 288.9 279.0 294.9 2.16 12 716 2837 -10.3 -11.9 88 1.6 -10.8 149 11 289.2 289.6 279.3 295.6 2.14 13 700 3012 -7.7 -8.7 93 1.0 -8.1 175 19 294.0 294.5 282.4 302.4 2.83 14 695 3068 -7.7 -8.6 93 0.9 -8.0 180 24 294.6 295.1 282.7 303.2 2.87 15 662 3446 -9.3 -10.7 90 1.4 -9.8 190 25 296.9 297.3 283.2 304.6 2.55 16 650 3587 -9.9 -11.2 90 1.3 -10.4 193 25 297.8 298.2 283.5 305.4 2.50 17 620 3951 -12.1 -13.3 91 1.2 -12.5 200 28 299.3 299.7 283.8 306.1 2.21 18 599 4214 -13.9 -15.3 89 1.4 -14.3 208 25 300.2 300.5 283.9 306.2 1.94 19 584 4407 -14.9 -16.7 86 1.8 -15.4 204 23 301.2 301.5 284.1 306.8 1.77 20 574 4538 -15.3 -16.9 88 1.6 -15.7 198 22 302.2 302.5 284.5 307.8 1.77 21 553 4819 -16.7 -18.7 84 2.0 -17.2 206 26 303.8 304.1 284.9 308.8 1.58 22 548 4887 -17.1 -18.8 87 1.7 -17.6 210 27 304.1 304.4 285.0 309.2 1.58 23 540 4998 -17.9 -19.9 84 2.0 -18.4 212 28 304.4 304.7 285.0 309.1 1.46 24 518 5308 -19.9 -22.0 83 2.1 -20.4 217 32 305.7 305.9 285.2 309.8 1.27 25 506 5482 -21.1 -23.4 82 2.3 -21.6 220 36 306.3 306.5 285.3 310.0 1.15 26 500 5570 -21.7 -23.7 84 2.0 -22.1 215 37 306.6 306.8 285.4 310.3 1.13 27 494 5659 -22.5 -24.4 84 1.9 -22.9 215 37 306.7 306.9 285.4 310.2 1.07 28 483 5823 -23.9 -26.3 81 2.4 -24.4 215 37 306.9 307.1 285.3 310.0 0.92 29 475 5944 -24.9 -27.6 78 2.7 -25.4 217 39 307.2 307.3 285.3 309.9 0.83 30 470 6021 -25.5 -28.0 80 2.5 -25.9 219 40 307.3 307.5 285.3 310.1 0.81 31 463 6130 -26.3 -29.0 78 2.7 -26.8 220 42 307.7 307.8 285.4 310.2 0.75 32 449 6350 -27.9 -31.3 73 3.4 -28.4 224 47 308.4 308.5 285.5 310.5 0.62 33 429 6676 -29.9 -32.7 77 2.8 -30.3 221 52 309.9 310.0 285.9 311.8 0.57 34 422 6793 -30.7 -33.8 74 3.1 -31.1 220 53 310.3 310.4 286.1 312.1 0.52 35 419 6843 -31.1 -34.0 76 2.9 -31.4 220 54 310.4 310.5 286.1 312.2 0.51 36 409 7014 -32.1 -35.5 72 3.4 -32.5 220 57 311.3 311.4 286.4 312.9 0.45 37 400 7170 -33.3 -36.2 75 2.9 -33.6 225 55 311.7 311.8 286.5 313.2 0.43 38 398 7205 -33.5 -36.3 76 2.8 -33.8 225 54 311.9 312.0 286.5 313.4 0.43 39 388 7382 -34.7 -38.0 72 3.3 -35.0 225 52 312.6 312.7 286.7 313.9 0.37 40 385 7436 -35.3 -38.4 73 3.1 -35.6 225 53 312.5 312.6 286.6 313.8 0.36 41 379 7545 -36.1 -39.6 70 3.5 -36.4 225 55 312.9 312.9 286.8 314.0 0.32 42 367 7767 -37.9 -40.8 74 2.9 -38.1 225 58 313.4 313.4 286.9 314.4 0.29 43 358 7937 -39.3 -41.8 77 2.5 -39.5 225 61 313.7 313.8 287.0 314.7 0.27 44 338 8326 -42.3 -47.3 58 5.0 -42.6 225 60 314.8 314.8 287.2 315.4 0.16 45 324 8610 -44.3 -50.3 51 6.0 -44.6 225 64 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.3 0.12 46 319 8714 -45.1 -52.1 45 7.0 -45.4 225 66 316.2 316.2 287.6 316.6 0.10 47 300 9120 -47.9 -54.9 44 7.0 -48.1 225 67 317.8 317.9 288.1 318.1 0.07 48 297 9186 -48.3 -55.3 44 7.0 -48.5 221 66 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.5 0.07 49 291 9321 -49.2 -57.0 39 7.9 -49.4 225 68 318.8 318.8 288.4 319.1 0.06 50 290 9343 -49.3 -57.3 39 8.0 -49.6 225 68 318.9 319.0 288.5 319.2 0.06 51 285 9458 -49.7 -57.7 39 8.0 -49.9 225 68 320.0 320.0 288.8 320.2 0.06 52 268 9859 -51.7 -59.7 38 8.0 -51.9 228 61 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.9 0.05 53 261 10031 -51.9 -58.9 43 7.0 -52.1 225 57 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.1 0.05 54 254 10207 -52.5 -60.5 37 8.0 -52.7 230 59 326.5 326.5 290.7 326.7 0.04 55 250 10310 -52.3 -61.3 33 9.0 -52.5 230 57 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.5 0.04 56 247 10389 -52.1 -61.1 33 9.0 -52.3 230 54 329.7 329.8 291.7 329.9 0.04 57 243 10495 -52.5 -61.5 33 9.0 -52.7 228 52 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.9 0.04 58 200 11770 -49.7 -63.7 18 14.0 -50.1 240 39 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.2 0.04 59 150 13630 -52.9 -73.9 6 21.0 -53.4 245 32 378.9 378.9 302.1 379.0 0.01 60 100 16250 -53.5 -80.5 2 27.0 -54.1 220 19 424.4 424.4 308.2 424.4 0.01 61 94 16645 -54.5 -80.5 3 26.0 -55.1 224 27 430.0 430.0 308.9 430.0 0.01 62 92 16783 -54.5 -80.5 3 26.0 -55.1 225 29 432.6 432.6 309.1 432.7 0.01 63 87 17138 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -56.1 224 29 437.6 437.6 309.6 437.6 0.01 64 82 17515 -54.9 -80.9 3 26.0 -55.5 226 23 446.3 446.3 310.5 446.3 0.01 65 80 17672 -54.7 -80.7 3 26.0 -55.4 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-60.1 -83.1 3 23.0 -60.7 199 19 514.0 514.0 315.9 514.0 0.01 80 45 21296 -59.5 -83.5 3 24.0 -60.2 192 16 518.7 518.7 316.2 518.7 0.01 81 42 21727 -59.9 -82.9 3 23.0 -60.6 217 20 528.0 528.0 316.8 528.1 0.01 82 36 22681 -62.9 -83.9 4 21.0 -63.4 243 8 544.0 544.0 317.8 544.1 0.01 83 35 22854 -63.1 -84.1 4 21.0 -63.6 197 15 547.9 547.9 318.0 548.0 0.01 84 33 23218 -61.1 -83.1 4 22.0 -61.8 219 21 562.5 562.5 318.8 562.6 0.01 85 31 23606 -60.3 -82.3 4 22.0 -61.2 253 18 574.8 574.8 319.4 574.9 0.01 86 30 23810 -61.1 -83.1 4 22.0 -61.9 280 8 578.1 578.1 319.6 578.2 0.01 87 28 24237 -61.5 -82.5 5 21.0 -62.3 290 8 588.5 588.5 320.1 588.6 0.02 88 25 24941 -60.5 -81.5 5 21.0 -61.5 227 22 610.7 610.7 321.1 610.9 0.02 89 22 25732 -62.3 -82.3 5 20.0 -63.2 243 17 628.1 628.1 321.8 628.3 0.02 90 22 25732 -62.5 -82.5 5 20.0 -63.4 243 17 627.5 627.5 321.8 627.7 0.02 91 21 26019 -62.5 -82.5 5 20.0 -63.4 236 13 635.9 635.9 322.2 636.1 0.02 92 20 26320 -62.1 -82.1 5 20.0 -63.1 265 25 646.1 646.1 322.6 646.3 0.02 93 18 26975 -59.7 -80.7 5 21.0 -61.2 263 24 673.4 673.4 323.6 673.7 0.03 94 17 27333 -58.9 -79.9 5 21.0 -60.5 261 25 687.1 687.1 324.0 687.4 0.04 95 17 27333 -59.1 -71.1 20 12.0 -60.4 261 25 686.4 686.5 324.0 687.8 0.15 TRP 254 10207 -52.5 -60.5 37 8.0 -52.7 230 59 326.5 326.5 290.7 326.7 0.04 WND 291 9321 -49.2 -57.0 39 7.9 -49.4 225 68 318.8 318.8 288.4 319.1 0.06 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5363.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.40 % Est. max temperature: 4.77 C = 40.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.60 mb = 1270.22 m = 4167.35 ft T: -4.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 1.74 C Layer 886.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.57 mb = 2001.86 m = 6567.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 0.51 C = 32.91 F Cap Strength: 15.65 C Lifted Index: 15.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.04 C Showalter Index: 16.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.00 C Cross Totals Index: 14.60 C K Index: 7.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 63.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53570.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 821.29 mb = 1773.98 m = 5820.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 235 at 21 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 891 1131 45 11 -7.8 -7.8 | 51 32 -24.9 -19.9 1 881 1219 35 18 -10.3 -14.7 | 46 38 -27.5 -26.8 2 850 1506 60 13 -11.3 -6.5 | 57 34 -28.4 -18.6 3 848 1524 75 16 -15.5 -4.1 | 64 36 -32.6 -16.2 4 815 1829 85 12 -12.0 -1.0 | 66 32 -29.1 -13.1 5 784 2134 105 16 -15.5 4.1 | 76 34 -32.6 -7.9 6 754 2438 120 12 -10.4 6.0 | 78 28 -27.5 -6.1 7 725 2743 135 7 -4.9 4.9 | 72 23 -22.1 -7.1 8 700 3012 175 19 -1.7 18.9 | 110 20 -18.8 6.8 9 697 3048 180 24 0.0 24.0 | 125 21 -17.1 11.9 10 643 3658 195 25 6.5 24.1 | 138 16 -10.7 12.1 11 618 3962 200 28 9.6 26.3 | 152 16 -7.6 14.2 12 593 4267 210 24 12.0 20.8 | 149 10 -5.1 8.7 13 570 4572 195 22 5.7 21.3 | 129 15 -11.4 9.2 14 548 4877 210 27 13.5 23.4 | 162 12 -3.6 11.3 15 526 5182 215 30 17.2 24.6 | 180 12 0.1 12.5 16 506 5486 220 36 23.1 27.6 | 201 17 6.0 15.5 17 500 5570 215 37 21.2 30.3 | 193 19 4.1 18.2 18 485 5791 215 37 21.2 30.3 | 193 19 4.1 18.2 19 465 6096 220 41 26.4 31.4 | 205 21 9.2 19.3 20 445 6401 225 48 33.9 33.9 | 218 28 16.8 21.9 21 427 6706 220 52 33.4 39.8 | 210 32 16.3 27.7 22 409 7010 220 57 36.6 43.7 | 212 37 19.5 31.6 23 400 7170 225 55 38.9 38.9 | 219 35 21.7 26.8 24 392 7315 225 51 36.1 36.1 | 218 31 18.9 24.0 25 374 7620 225 56 39.6 39.6 | 219 36 22.5 27.5 26 358 7925 225 61 43.1 43.1 | 220 40 26.0 31.0 27 342 8230 225 59 41.7 41.7 | 220 38 24.6 29.6 28 327 8534 225 63 44.5 44.5 | 220 42 27.4 32.5 29 313 8839 225 68 48.1 48.1 | 221 47 30.9 36.0 30 300 9120 225 67 47.4 47.4 | 221 46 30.2 35.3 31 299 9144 220 66 42.4 50.6 | 213 46 25.3 38.5 32 291 9321 225 68 48.1 48.1 | 221 47 30.9 36.0 33 285 9449 225 68 48.1 48.1 | 221 47 30.9 36.0 34 272 9754 230 64 49.0 41.1 | 228 43 31.9 29.0 35 260 10058 225 56 39.6 39.6 | 219 36 22.5 27.5 36 254 10207 230 59 45.2 37.9 | 227 38 28.1 25.8 37 250 10310 230 57 43.7 36.6 | 227 36 26.5 24.5 38 248 10363 230 55 42.1 35.4 | 227 34 25.0 23.3 39 237 10668 225 48 33.9 33.9 | 218 28 16.8 21.9 40 226 10973 220 49 31.5 37.5 | 209 29 14.4 25.4 41 206 11582 230 49 37.5 31.5 | 226 28 20.4 19.4 42 200 11770 240 39 33.8 19.5 | 246 18 16.6 7.4 43 196 11887 235 39 31.9 22.4 | 235 18 14.8 10.3 44 187 12192 220 50 32.1 38.3 | 210 30 15.0 26.2 45 179 12497 225 42 29.7 29.7 | 215 22 12.6 17.6 46 171 12802 230 45 34.5 28.9 | 226 24 17.3 16.8 47 163 13106 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 235 13 10.7 7.4 48 155 13411 225 35 24.7 24.7 | 211 15 7.6 12.7 49 150 13630 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 263 12 11.9 1.4 50 148 13716 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 263 12 11.9 1.4 51 141 14021 235 24 19.7 13.8 | 236 3 2.5 1.7 52 128 14630 200 23 7.9 21.6 | 136 13 -9.3 9.5 53 123 14935 220 25 16.1 19.2 | 171 7 -1.1 7.1 54 117 15240 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 113 2 -1.8 0.8 55 112 15545 245 16 14.5 6.8 | 26 6 -2.6 -5.3 56 106 15850 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 235 14 11.5 8.0 57 101 16154 240 11 9.5 5.5 | 49 10 -7.6 -6.6 58 100 16250 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 117 6 -4.9 2.5 59 92 16764 225 29 20.5 20.5 | 202 9 3.4 8.4 60 88 17069 220 31 19.9 23.7 | 193 12 2.8 11.7 61 84 17374 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 355 2 0.2 -2.1 62 80 17678 210 26 13.0 22.5 | 158 11 -4.1 10.4 63 76 17983 205 17 7.2 15.4 | 108 10 -10.0 3.3 64 73 18288 195 16 4.1 15.5 | 105 13 -13.0 3.4 65 70 18520 215 18 10.3 14.7 | 111 7 -6.8 2.7 66 69 18593 190 16 2.8 15.8 | 104 15 -14.4 3.7 67 66 18898 215 18 10.3 14.7 | 111 7 -6.8 2.7 68 63 19202 205 22 9.3 19.9 | 135 11 -7.8 7.8 69 60 19507 220 17 10.9 13.0 | 99 6 -6.2 0.9 70 57 19812 220 13 8.4 10.0 | 76 9 -8.8 -2.1 71 54 20117 205 7 3.0 6.3 | 68 15 -14.2 -5.7 72 52 20422 175 17 -1.5 16.9 | 105 19 -18.6 4.8 73 50 20640 190 28 4.9 27.6 | 142 20 -12.3 15.5 74 49 20726 180 25 0.0 25.0 | 127 21 -17.1 12.9 75 47 21031 205 22 9.3 19.9 | 135 11 -7.8 7.8 76 45 21336 190 15 2.6 14.8 | 100 15 -14.5 2.7 77 43 21641 210 19 9.5 16.5 | 120 9 -7.6 4.4 78 41 21946 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 239 1 0.9 0.5 79 37 22555 275 4 4.0 -0.3 | 47 18 -13.2 -12.4 80 35 22860 195 15 3.9 14.5 | 100 13 -13.3 2.4 81 32 23470 235 25 20.5 14.3 | 236 4 3.3 2.2 82 30 23810 280 8 7.9 -1.4 | 35 16 -9.3 -13.5 83 29 24079 280 7 6.9 -1.2 | 38 17 -10.2 -13.3 84 27 24384 300 8 6.9 -4.0 | 32 19 -10.2 -16.1 85 25 24994 220 23 14.8 17.6 | 157 6 -2.4 5.5 86 24 25298 260 6 5.9 1.0 | 45 16 -11.2 -11.0 87 22 25603 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 359 4 0.1 -4.1 88 21 25908 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 46 8 -5.9 -5.6 89 20 26213 230 14 10.7 9.0 | 64 7 -6.4 -3.1 90 20 26320 265 25 24.9 2.2 | 322 13 7.8 -9.9 91 19 26518 265 24 23.9 2.1 | 326 12 6.8 -10.0 92 17 26822 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 316 11 7.5 -7.7 93 15 27127 275 17 16.9 -1.5 | 1 14 -0.2 -13.6 94 14 27432 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 327 8 4.1 -6.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 204.8 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 234.8 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 326.9 neg: -44.9 tot: 282.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 234.72 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 52 15 54 36| 8.4 0.0 8.4|110.9 -29.5 81.4 162.8 0.41| 21.2 8.6 1000 71 14 61 35| 7.3 0.0 7.3|169.5 -29.5 140.0 140.0 0.51| 15.4 7.8 1500 85 14 67 34| 4.6 0.0 4.6|175.9 -37.9 137.9 92.0 0.38| 13.3 5.0 2000 104 14 74 32| 8.5 0.0 8.5|292.5 -44.5 248.0 124.0 0.56| 15.8 8.8 2500 134 16 88 29| 7.2 0.0 7.2|310.0 -44.5 265.5 106.2 0.56| 13.7 7.8 3000 156 18 100 25| 6.2 0.0 6.2|326.9 -44.9 282.0 94.0 0.56| 12.7 7.1 4000 178 20 113 19| 5.7 0.6 6.2|361.3 -58.6 302.6 75.7 0.52| 11.8 6.1 5000 194 23 132 15| 5.8 0.4 6.3|406.6 -66.4 340.2 68.0 0.52| 11.1 5.8 6000 205 28 158 14| 6.0 0.4 6.4|473.3 -92.7 380.6 63.4 0.48| 11.0 5.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20251013.18.gif