UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KDTX... Searching the city database file for: KDTX ... Date:1200Z 19 MAR 20 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 188 SFC 983 329 3.2 2.9 98 0.3 3.1 0 0 277.7 278.5 277.0 290.8 4.79 2 979 362 3.0 1.9 92 1.1 2.5 10 0 277.8 278.6 276.7 290.1 4.48 3 946 638 1.0 0.8 99 0.2 0.9 80 4 278.5 279.3 276.8 290.3 4.28 4 938 706 2.2 1.4 94 0.8 1.8 66 5 280.4 281.2 278.1 292.9 4.51 5 925 819 3.0 -0.3 79 3.3 1.5 45 6 282.4 283.1 278.5 293.7 4.04 6 918 881 3.4 0.8 83 2.6 2.2 16 4 283.4 284.2 279.4 295.8 4.41 7 904 1006 4.2 -1.8 65 6.0 1.6 355 4 285.5 286.1 279.6 296.0 3.70 8 892 1115 5.6 1.4 74 4.2 3.6 350 4 288.0 288.8 282.0 301.6 4.74 9 884 1189 5.6 0.6 70 5.0 3.2 346 5 288.8 289.5 282.1 301.7 4.52 10 866 1357 4.4 -0.6 70 5.0 2.1 354 6 289.2 290.0 281.9 301.4 4.22 11 850 1509 5.2 -0.8 65 6.0 2.4 5 8 291.6 292.3 283.0 303.9 4.24 12 779 2216 1.6 -0.7 85 2.3 0.5 264 15 295.1 295.9 284.9 308.8 4.67 13 762 2394 1.6 -2.0 77 3.6 -0.0 273 21 297.0 297.7 285.2 309.8 4.33 14 755 2469 2.0 -4.0 64 6.0 -0.7 275 24 298.2 298.9 285.1 309.5 3.76 15 733 2706 0.0 -4.4 72 4.4 -1.9 279 32 298.5 299.2 285.2 309.8 3.76 16 725 2794 1.4 -18.6 21 20.0 -4.9 281 33 301.0 301.2 283.4 304.9 1.21 17 713 2929 1.8 -24.2 12 26.0 -5.5 283 32 302.9 303.0 283.5 305.4 0.76 18 700 3077 1.2 -31.8 6 33.0 -6.6 285 32 303.8 303.9 283.4 305.1 0.38 19 677 3345 -0.7 -32.7 7 32.0 -7.9 278 32 304.6 304.7 283.7 305.9 0.36 20 654 3620 -1.3 -39.3 4 38.0 -8.8 271 31 307.0 307.0 284.4 307.6 0.19 21 525 5324 -15.5 -44.5 6 29.0 -19.3 257 31 309.8 309.8 285.4 310.3 0.14 22 509 5557 -17.5 -31.5 28 14.0 -20.0 256 30 310.1 310.2 286.0 312.0 0.54 23 500 5690 -18.9 -31.9 31 13.0 -21.2 255 30 310.0 310.1 285.9 311.8 0.53 24 478 6022 -22.1 -32.1 40 10.0 -23.7 259 31 310.1 310.2 286.0 311.9 0.54 25 472 6115 -21.3 -41.3 15 20.0 -23.8 260 31 312.2 312.2 286.4 313.0 0.22 26 465 6224 -20.9 -54.9 3 34.0 -23.9 261 35 314.0 314.0 286.8 314.2 0.05 27 444 6563 -23.5 -52.5 5 29.0 -26.1 265 46 314.9 314.9 287.1 315.2 0.07 28 438 6662 -23.1 -61.1 2 38.0 -25.9 266 49 316.6 316.6 287.6 316.7 0.02 29 422 6933 -24.9 -64.9 1 40.0 -27.4 269 58 317.7 317.7 288.0 317.8 0.01 30 416 7037 -24.7 -59.7 2 35.0 -27.2 270 61 319.3 319.3 288.5 319.4 0.03 31 400 7320 -27.1 -55.1 5 28.0 -29.2 265 57 319.8 319.8 288.7 320.0 0.05 32 384 7613 -29.7 -52.7 9 23.0 -31.4 265 53 320.1 320.1 288.9 320.4 0.08 33 365 7972 -32.7 -39.7 50 7.0 -33.4 265 61 320.8 320.8 289.3 322.0 0.33 34 346 8346 -35.7 -39.6 67 3.9 -36.1 265 71 321.7 321.7 289.6 323.0 0.35 35 300 9320 -44.3 -48.0 66 3.7 -44.5 265 81 322.9 323.0 289.8 323.5 0.17 36 284 9686 -47.7 -51.5 65 3.8 -47.9 270 85 323.1 323.2 289.9 323.6 0.12 37 250 10520 -54.3 -58.8 58 4.5 -54.4 280 101 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.6 0.05 38 246 10623 -55.1 -59.5 58 4.4 -55.2 280 104 325.6 325.7 290.5 325.9 0.05 39 200 11910 -64.9 -69.0 57 4.1 -65.0 270 128 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.1 0.02 40 190 12221 -67.3 -71.8 53 4.5 -67.3 270 135 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.01 41 189 12253 -67.4 -71.9 52 4.5 -67.4 270 136 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.01 42 180 12547 -67.9 -72.9 49 5.0 -67.9 270 117 335.2 335.2 293.1 335.2 0.01 43 176 12683 -65.1 -71.1 43 6.0 -65.1 270 108 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.01 44 170 12894 -65.1 -73.1 32 8.0 -65.2 270 102 345.3 345.4 295.6 345.4 0.01 45 165 13077 -62.1 -74.1 19 12.0 -62.2 270 104 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.01 46 150 13670 -59.7 -82.7 3 23.0 -59.9 275 101 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.00 47 149 13712 -59.5 -83.5 3 24.0 -59.7 275 100 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 48 135 14327 -62.5 -87.5 2 25.0 -62.7 270 90 373.5 373.5 301.2 373.5 0.00 49 117 15212 -62.1 -87.1 2 25.0 -62.3 265 101 389.8 389.8 303.8 389.8 0.00 50 110 15591 -65.3 -89.3 2 24.0 -65.4 267 102 390.8 390.8 303.9 390.8 0.00 51 100 16170 -67.3 -90.3 2 23.0 -67.4 270 103 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 52 96 16417 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.3 271 102 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 53 93 16611 -64.9 -88.9 2 24.0 -65.1 271 102 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.8 0.00 54 82 17371 -68.5 -90.5 3 22.0 -68.6 273 100 418.5 418.5 307.5 418.5 0.00 55 77 17749 -67.9 -89.9 3 22.0 -68.0 274 99 427.3 427.3 308.6 427.3 0.00 56 70 18320 -68.7 -90.7 3 22.0 -68.8 275 97 437.4 437.4 309.6 437.4 0.00 57 67 18582 -67.5 -89.5 3 22.0 -67.7 273 94 445.5 445.5 310.4 445.5 0.00 58 66 18672 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.3 273 92 452.7 452.7 311.1 452.7 0.00 59 60 19246 -67.5 -90.5 2 23.0 -67.7 269 85 459.8 459.8 311.8 459.8 0.00 60 58 19451 -63.9 -87.9 2 24.0 -64.2 267 83 472.4 472.4 312.8 472.4 0.00 61 50 20350 -67.1 -91.1 2 24.0 -67.3 260 88 485.4 485.4 313.9 485.4 0.00 62 47 20722 -69.1 -92.1 2 23.0 -69.3 266 90 489.2 489.2 314.2 489.2 0.00 63 40 21697 -65.1 -90.1 2 25.0 -65.5 263 84 522.4 522.4 316.5 522.4 0.00 64 35 22510 -66.1 -91.1 2 25.0 -66.5 260 84 540.1 540.1 317.5 540.1 0.00 65 33 22868 -64.1 -90.1 2 26.0 -64.6 260 91 554.6 554.6 318.3 554.6 0.00 66 31 23250 -65.9 -90.9 2 25.0 -66.3 262 96 559.7 559.7 318.6 559.7 0.00 67 30 23450 -64.3 -90.3 2 26.0 -64.8 265 93 569.3 569.3 319.1 569.4 0.00 68 28 23876 -62.1 -89.1 2 27.0 -62.9 259 92 586.8 586.8 320.0 586.8 0.00 69 27 24103 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.9 256 91 602.5 602.5 320.7 602.5 0.01 70 25 24585 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.9 250 90 609.6 609.6 321.0 609.6 0.01 71 25 24585 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.7 250 90 619.9 619.9 321.5 620.0 0.01 72 25 24585 -56.3 -86.3 1 30.0 -57.9 250 90 622.8 622.8 321.6 622.9 0.01 73 21 25690 -58.3 -87.3 1 29.0 -59.8 255 95 648.6 648.6 322.6 648.7 0.01 74 20 26000 -55.5 -85.5 1 30.0 -57.6 260 97 666.3 666.3 323.3 666.4 0.01 75 18 26677 -54.9 -84.9 1 30.0 -57.3 263 103 688.6 688.6 324.1 688.7 0.02 76 17 27047 -51.9 -82.9 1 31.0 -55.2 262 112 709.5 709.5 324.7 709.7 0.02 77 16 27444 -50.5 -82.5 1 32.0 -54.4 261 121 726.5 726.5 325.3 726.7 0.03 78 15 27874 -43.7 -78.7 1 35.0 -50.4 260 123 762.7 762.7 326.3 763.1 0.05 79 14 28343 -40.3 -76.3 1 36.0 -48.8 257 123 789.4 789.4 327.0 790.2 0.09 80 14 28343 -35.1 -74.1 1 39.0 -46.4 257 123 807.0 807.1 327.4 808.2 0.12 81 14 28343 -33.3 -72.3 1 39.0 -45.6 257 123 813.1 813.2 327.6 814.7 0.16 82 12 29436 -30.9 -70.9 1 40.0 -45.4 249 125 858.3 858.4 328.6 860.6 0.22 83 11 30054 -31.9 -71.9 1 40.0 -46.3 245 126 876.3 876.4 329.0 878.5 0.21 84 10 30730 -32.1 -71.1 1 39.0 -46.9 240 127 899.7 899.9 329.5 902.6 0.26 85 9.7 30945 -31.9 -71.9 1 40.0 -47.0 908.3 908.5 329.7 911.0 0.24 86 9.5 31093 -29.9 -69.9 1 40.0 -46.3 921.3 921.5 329.9 925.1 0.33 87 8.7 31716 -33.1 -72.1 1 39.0 -48.0 932.4 932.5 330.1 935.4 0.26 88 8.5 31879 -32.5 -71.5 1 39.0 -47.9 941.0 941.1 330.2 944.3 0.29 TRP 190 12221 -67.3 -71.8 53 4.5 -67.3 270 135 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.01 WND 189 12253 -67.4 -71.9 52 4.5 -67.4 270 136 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5502.00 m Freezing level: 685.47 mb = 3245.99 m = 10649.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 763.25 mb = 2380.91 m = 7811.29 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.83 % Est. max temperature: 17.82 C = 64.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.36 mb = 367.23 m = 1204.82 ft T: 2.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.69 C/km ThetaE index: 4.96 C Layer 725.0- 713.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 619.36 mb = 4042.23 m = 13261.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.08 C = 91.54 F Cap Strength: 15.61 C Lifted Index: 14.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.19 C Showalter Index: 7.33 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 18.10 C K Index: -9.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 46.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53212.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.10 mb = 1068.27 m = 3504.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 299 at 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 983 329 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 119 17 -14.9 8.4 1 949 610 85 4 -4.0 -0.3 | 113 21 -18.9 8.1 2 925 819 45 6 -4.2 -4.2 | 102 20 -19.2 4.2 3 914 914 360 3 -0.0 -3.0 | 110 16 -14.9 5.4 4 881 1219 345 5 1.3 -4.8 | 105 14 -13.6 3.6 5 850 1509 5 8 -0.7 -8.0 | 92 16 -15.6 0.5 6 817 1829 310 6 4.6 -3.9 | 114 11 -10.3 4.6 7 787 2134 260 12 11.8 2.1 | 164 11 -3.1 10.5 8 758 2438 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 231 10 8.0 6.4 9 730 2743 280 33 32.5 -5.7 | 261 18 17.6 2.7 10 700 3077 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 269 16 16.0 0.2 11 650 3658 270 31 31.0 -0.0 | 242 18 16.1 8.4 12 601 4267 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 232 18 14.0 11.0 13 555 4877 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 230 22 16.6 14.0 14 500 5690 255 30 29.0 7.8 | 221 21 14.1 16.2 15 473 6096 260 31 30.5 5.4 | 228 21 15.6 13.8 16 417 7010 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 260 47 46.1 8.4 17 400 7320 265 57 56.8 5.0 | 252 44 41.9 13.4 18 383 7620 265 53 52.8 4.6 | 251 40 37.9 13.1 19 336 8534 265 76 75.7 6.6 | 256 63 60.8 15.1 20 308 9144 265 82 81.7 7.1 | 257 69 66.8 15.6 21 300 9320 265 81 80.7 7.1 | 257 68 65.8 15.5 22 268 10058 275 90 89.7 -7.8 | 270 75 74.7 0.6 23 250 10520 280 101 99.5 -17.5 | 276 85 84.5 -9.1 24 211 11582 275 131 130.5 -11.4 | 271 116 115.6 -3.0 25 200 11910 270 128 128.0 -0.0 | 266 113 113.1 8.4 26 191 12192 270 136 136.0 -0.0 | 266 121 121.1 8.4 27 190 12221 270 135 135.0 -0.0 | 266 120 120.1 8.4 28 189 12253 270 136 136.0 -0.0 | 266 121 121.1 8.4 29 173 12802 270 101 101.0 -0.0 | 264 86 86.1 8.4 30 156 13411 270 107 107.0 -0.0 | 265 92 92.1 8.4 31 150 13670 275 101 100.6 -8.8 | 270 86 85.7 -0.4 32 135 14326 270 90 90.0 -0.0 | 264 76 75.1 8.4 33 116 15240 265 101 100.6 8.8 | 259 87 85.7 17.2 34 100 16170 270 103 103.0 -0.0 | 265 88 88.1 8.4 35 70 18288 275 98 97.6 -8.5 | 270 83 82.7 -0.1 36 70 18320 275 97 96.6 -8.5 | 270 82 81.7 -0.0 37 55 19812 265 78 77.7 6.8 | 256 65 62.8 15.2 38 50 20350 260 88 86.7 15.3 | 252 76 71.7 23.7 39 45 21031 270 92 92.0 -0.0 | 264 78 77.1 8.4 40 43 21336 265 84 83.7 7.3 | 257 71 68.8 15.8 41 35 22555 260 84 82.7 14.6 | 251 72 67.8 23.0 42 31 23165 260 98 96.5 17.0 | 253 85 81.6 25.5 43 30 23450 265 93 92.6 8.1 | 258 79 77.7 16.5 44 23 24994 245 89 80.7 37.6 | 235 80 65.7 46.0 45 20 26000 260 97 95.5 16.8 | 253 84 80.6 25.3 46 19 26213 265 92 91.6 8.0 | 258 78 76.7 16.5 47 16 27737 260 126 124.1 21.9 | 254 113 109.2 30.3 48 15 28042 260 122 120.1 21.2 | 254 109 105.2 29.6 49 10 30730 240 127 110.0 63.5 | 233 119 95.1 71.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.5 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 299.5 at 17.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 3.9 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 110.8 neg: -60.3 tot: 50.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.55 Bulk Shear: 89.40 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 69 3 112 19| 5.8 0.0 5.8| 0.5 -28.9 -28.4 -56.8 -0.63| 9.2 -5.8 1000 27 4 107 17| 2.9 2.5 5.4| 10.6 -39.0 -28.4 -28.4 -0.37| 8.4 -3.1 1500 7 5 103 16| 1.9 2.8 4.8| 25.9 -46.4 -20.5 -13.7 -0.13| 8.5 -1.1 2000 321 7 107 11| 1.5 6.0 7.4| 65.5 -46.4 19.1 9.6 0.29| 10.9 3.2 2500 293 11 130 7| 3.0 4.8 7.7|104.4 -46.4 58.0 23.2 0.43| 11.8 5.0 3000 288 14 162 4| 2.5 3.9 6.4|110.8 -60.3 50.5 16.8 0.36| 10.7 3.9 4000 280 18 212 6| 1.8 3.1 4.9|110.8 -96.5 14.3 3.6 0.21| 9.1 1.9 5000 273 21 220 9| 1.5 2.8 4.3|110.8-110.7 0.1 0.0 0.16| 7.8 1.3 6000 269 23 223 12| 1.9 2.3 4.2|155.3-117.7 37.6 6.3 0.21| 7.5 1.6 Wrote GIF file: 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