UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for KDTX... Searching the city database file for: KDTX ... Date:1200Z 20 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 23 SFC 964 329 16.4 14.2 87 2.2 15.0 220 9 292.6 294.5 289.6 322.8 10.61 2 961 356 16.6 14.1 85 2.5 15.0 222 11 293.1 295.0 289.8 323.2 10.58 3 925 683 14.2 12.8 91 1.4 13.3 240 31 293.8 295.6 289.6 322.7 10.09 4 894 970 12.0 12.0 100 0.0 12.0 246 38 294.4 296.2 289.6 322.8 9.90 5 850 1392 9.4 9.0 97 0.4 9.2 255 49 296.0 297.5 288.9 320.6 8.50 6 809 1801 7.2 5.6 90 1.6 6.3 246 52 297.9 299.2 288.3 318.6 7.06 7 794 1955 5.8 4.9 94 0.9 5.3 247 56 298.0 299.2 288.1 318.1 6.85 8 769 2217 5.2 1.2 75 4.0 3.2 250 61 300.1 301.1 287.5 316.3 5.43 9 731 2629 2.0 -2.4 73 4.4 -0.1 250 62 300.9 301.8 286.8 314.2 4.39 10 711 2853 0.2 -0.8 93 1.0 -0.3 252 65 301.4 302.3 287.6 316.6 5.08 11 704 2932 -0.3 -0.8 96 0.5 -0.6 254 67 301.7 302.6 287.8 317.1 5.13 12 700 2978 -0.3 -1.2 94 0.9 -0.7 255 68 302.2 303.1 287.8 317.3 5.01 13 673 3292 -1.5 -3.8 84 2.3 -2.6 253 64 304.2 305.0 287.9 317.4 4.29 14 660 3448 -1.1 -8.1 59 7.0 -4.0 252 62 306.4 307.0 287.5 316.2 3.14 15 655 3509 -1.1 -7.1 64 6.0 -3.7 251 61 307.0 307.7 288.0 317.7 3.43 16 650 3570 -1.7 -6.1 72 4.4 -3.6 251 60 307.0 307.7 288.3 318.7 3.73 17 636 3743 -2.5 -10.5 54 8.0 -5.7 249 59 308.0 308.6 287.6 316.6 2.70 18 622 3919 -4.1 -8.5 71 4.4 -5.9 246 58 308.2 308.8 288.2 318.4 3.23 19 613 4034 -4.3 -10.3 63 6.0 -6.7 245 60 309.2 309.8 288.2 318.3 2.85 20 606 4125 -4.9 -9.9 68 5.0 -6.9 245 63 309.6 310.1 288.4 319.0 2.97 21 600 4203 -4.9 -11.9 58 7.0 -7.5 245 66 310.4 310.9 288.3 318.7 2.56 22 582 4442 -6.9 -12.9 62 6.0 -9.1 244 71 310.8 311.3 288.3 318.7 2.43 23 575 4536 -7.1 -19.1 38 12.0 -10.8 243 73 311.7 312.0 287.6 316.5 1.47 24 562 4714 -8.5 -26.5 22 18.0 -13.0 241 75 312.1 312.2 287.0 314.7 0.78 25 556 4798 -9.1 -43.1 4 34.0 -14.6 241 77 312.3 312.3 286.4 312.9 0.15 26 550 4882 -9.9 -38.9 7 29.0 -15.0 240 78 312.3 312.4 286.5 313.2 0.24 27 545 4952 -10.3 -27.3 23 17.0 -14.3 240 78 312.7 312.8 287.2 315.2 0.75 28 526 5225 -12.7 -29.7 23 17.0 -16.3 240 81 313.0 313.1 287.1 315.1 0.62 29 519 5327 -13.3 -41.3 8 28.0 -17.6 240 82 313.5 313.5 286.8 314.2 0.20 30 500 5610 -15.3 -41.3 9 26.0 -19.2 240 84 314.4 314.4 287.1 315.1 0.21 31 488 5793 -16.7 -41.7 10 25.0 -20.3 238 85 314.9 314.9 287.3 315.6 0.20 32 483 5870 -17.3 -29.3 34 12.0 -19.7 237 86 315.0 315.2 287.9 317.5 0.70 33 472 6043 -18.7 -24.7 59 6.0 -20.1 236 88 315.4 315.6 288.5 319.1 1.09 34 468 6106 -18.9 -23.4 68 4.5 -20.0 235 88 315.9 316.2 288.8 320.1 1.24 35 460 6234 -19.7 -25.7 59 6.0 -21.0 236 90 316.5 316.7 288.8 320.0 1.02 36 449 6414 -20.7 -31.7 37 11.0 -22.7 238 93 317.4 317.5 288.6 319.5 0.60 37 439 6580 -21.7 -28.7 53 7.0 -23.1 239 96 318.2 318.4 289.0 321.0 0.81 38 434 6664 -21.9 -29.9 48 8.0 -23.4 240 98 319.0 319.1 289.2 321.6 0.74 39 409 7098 -25.1 -29.3 68 4.2 -25.9 244 105 320.3 320.5 289.8 323.2 0.83 40 400 7260 -25.7 -31.7 57 6.0 -26.7 245 108 321.6 321.7 290.0 324.0 0.67 41 395 7351 -26.1 -31.1 63 5.0 -27.0 245 109 322.2 322.4 290.2 324.8 0.72 42 391 7425 -26.3 -33.3 52 7.0 -27.4 245 111 322.9 323.0 290.3 325.0 0.59 43 370 7822 -28.9 -36.9 46 8.0 -30.0 243 116 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.2 0.44 44 360 8018 -29.9 -40.9 34 11.0 -31.2 242 119 325.8 325.9 290.8 326.9 0.30 45 336 8506 -33.9 -42.9 40 9.0 -34.8 239 123 326.8 326.9 291.1 327.8 0.26 46 328 8674 -35.3 -40.3 60 5.0 -35.8 238 123 327.2 327.2 291.3 328.5 0.35 47 320 8846 -36.7 -43.7 48 7.0 -37.3 237 123 327.5 327.6 291.3 328.5 0.25 48 303 9222 -39.7 -45.7 53 6.0 -40.1 238 125 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.3 0.21 49 300 9290 -40.1 -47.1 47 7.0 -40.6 240 126 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.6 0.18 50 293 9450 -41.5 -48.5 47 7.0 -41.9 239 127 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.16 51 280 9754 -44.1 -46.5 77 2.4 -44.2 236 128 329.6 329.7 291.8 330.5 0.21 52 266 10094 -47.1 -49.2 79 2.1 -47.2 233 130 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.8 0.16 53 250 10500 -50.1 -53.5 67 3.4 -50.2 230 132 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.10 54 249 10526 -50.1 -53.5 67 3.4 -50.2 230 132 332.0 332.0 292.4 332.4 0.11 55 225 11180 -56.7 -60.9 59 4.2 -56.8 235 134 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.8 0.05 56 215 11468 -58.5 -60.9 74 2.4 -58.5 237 135 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.4 0.05 57 200 11920 -61.7 -64.5 69 2.8 -61.7 240 137 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.2 0.03 58 179 12602 -63.9 -69.4 47 5.5 -64.0 250 144 342.2 342.2 294.8 342.3 0.02 59 162 13209 -65.9 -73.9 32 8.0 -66.0 255 130 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 60 150 13680 -61.5 -77.5 10 16.0 -61.7 255 126 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.2 0.01 61 100 16190 -63.3 -88.3 2 25.0 -63.5 255 94 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 62 85 17179 -68.1 -92.1 2 24.0 -68.2 260 93 415.0 415.0 307.1 415.0 0.00 63 81 17469 -66.9 -90.9 2 24.0 -67.1 260 100 423.2 423.2 308.1 423.2 0.00 64 72 18180 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.1 263 103 435.6 435.6 309.4 435.6 0.00 65 70 18350 -66.5 -90.5 2 24.0 -66.7 265 97 442.1 442.1 310.1 442.1 0.00 66 62 19086 -64.3 -90.3 2 26.0 -64.6 269 77 462.6 462.6 312.0 462.6 0.00 67 58 19491 -66.9 -91.9 2 25.0 -67.1 263 75 465.6 465.6 312.3 465.6 0.00 68 55 19812 -65.3 -91.3 2 26.0 -65.5 255 76 476.4 476.4 313.2 476.4 0.00 69 52 20153 -65.5 -91.5 2 26.0 -65.8 258 78 483.7 483.7 313.7 483.7 0.00 70 50 20390 -66.9 -91.9 2 25.0 -67.1 260 79 485.8 485.8 313.9 485.8 0.00 71 47 20762 -69.5 -93.5 2 24.0 -69.7 262 80 488.3 488.3 314.1 488.3 0.00 72 39 21890 -64.7 -91.7 1 27.0 -65.1 260 75 527.2 527.2 316.8 527.2 0.00 73 36 22376 -68.1 -94.1 1 26.0 -68.4 263 76 530.6 530.6 316.9 530.6 0.00 74 34 22721 -66.5 -92.5 1 26.0 -66.9 265 78 543.5 543.5 317.7 543.6 0.00 75 32 23088 -66.9 -92.9 1 26.0 -67.2 268 80 552.0 552.0 318.2 552.0 0.00 76 31 23281 -65.1 -92.1 1 27.0 -65.6 269 81 561.9 561.9 318.8 561.9 0.00 77 30 23480 -66.5 -93.5 1 27.0 -66.9 270 83 563.4 563.4 318.8 563.4 0.00 78 27 24115 -66.7 -93.7 1 27.0 -67.1 263 94 580.0 580.0 319.7 580.0 0.00 79 26 24344 -64.9 -92.9 1 28.0 -65.5 260 98 591.4 591.4 320.2 591.4 0.00 80 25 24584 -62.7 -91.7 1 29.0 -63.5 260 103 604.4 604.4 320.8 604.4 0.00 81 22 25372 -61.7 -91.7 1 30.0 -62.7 260 120 629.9 629.9 321.9 629.9 0.00 82 20 25970 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -57.3 260 123 667.5 667.5 323.3 667.6 0.01 83 19 26305 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.4 259 123 694.2 694.2 324.3 694.3 0.02 84 17 27039 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -53.5 258 123 717.2 717.2 325.0 717.4 0.02 85 16 27441 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -52.2 257 123 737.6 737.6 325.6 737.9 0.03 86 15 27877 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -49.4 256 123 768.6 768.7 326.4 769.2 0.06 87 14 28347 -42.3 -78.3 1 36.0 -49.9 255 124 782.6 782.6 326.8 783.2 0.06 88 13 28858 -35.5 -73.5 1 38.0 -46.9 255 134 822.9 823.0 327.8 824.3 0.14 89 13 28858 -33.5 -72.5 1 39.0 -46.0 255 134 829.8 829.9 328.0 831.5 0.16 90 12 29423 -33.9 -72.9 1 39.0 -46.6 253 140 847.6 847.7 328.4 849.4 0.17 91 11 30041 -29.7 -69.7 1 40.0 -45.4 247 138 884.2 884.4 329.2 887.4 0.29 92 11 30041 -29.5 -69.5 1 40.0 -45.3 247 138 885.0 885.1 329.2 888.3 0.30 93 10 30730 -25.3 -67.3 1 42.0 -44.5 240 136 925.1 925.4 330.0 930.3 0.45 94 9.6 31026 -26.5 -67.5 1 41.0 -45.1 931.4 931.7 330.1 936.7 0.45 95 9.0 31487 -31.3 -71.3 1 40.0 -47.2 930.3 930.5 330.1 933.6 0.28 TRP 162 13209 -65.9 -73.9 32 8.0 -66.0 255 130 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 WND 179 12602 -63.9 -69.4 47 5.5 -64.0 250 144 342.2 342.2 294.8 342.3 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5587.00 m Freezing level: 708.20 mb = 2884.66 m = 9464.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.80 mb = 2620.36 m = 8596.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.39 % Est. max temperature: 21.38 C = 70.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.01 mb = 609.08 m = 1998.27 ft T: 14.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 8.64 C Layer 850.0- 711.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.45 mb = 956.60 m = 3138.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.19 C = 64.74 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.81 C Showalter Index: 0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.70 C Cross Totals Index: 24.30 C K Index: 32.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 290.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 105.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.42 mb = 919.32 m = 3016.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 884.42 mb = 1060.28 m = 3478.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 654.42 mb = 3515.67 m = 11534.21 ft B at Equ Level: 87.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 374.42 mb = 7736.69 m = 25382.53 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 275 at 47 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 964 329 220 9 5.8 6.9 | 105 43 -41.4 10.8 1 933 610 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 132 28 -21.2 18.9 2 925 683 240 31 26.8 15.5 | 134 28 -20.4 19.4 3 900 914 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 145 24 -13.7 19.5 4 868 1219 250 45 42.3 15.4 | 166 20 -4.9 19.3 5 850 1392 255 49 47.3 12.7 | 180 17 0.1 16.6 6 806 1829 245 52 47.1 22.0 | 180 26 -0.1 25.9 7 776 2134 250 61 57.3 20.9 | 202 27 10.1 24.8 8 748 2438 250 61 57.3 20.9 | 202 27 10.1 24.8 9 720 2743 250 63 59.2 21.5 | 205 28 12.0 25.4 10 700 2978 255 68 65.7 17.6 | 221 28 18.5 21.5 11 642 3658 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 199 25 8.2 24.1 12 617 3962 245 58 52.6 24.5 | 191 29 5.4 28.4 13 594 4267 245 69 62.5 29.2 | 205 36 15.3 33.1 14 549 4877 240 78 67.5 39.0 | 205 47 20.3 42.9 15 500 5610 240 84 72.7 42.0 | 209 53 25.5 45.9 16 468 6096 235 88 72.1 50.5 | 205 60 24.9 54.4 17 400 7260 245 108 97.9 45.6 | 226 71 50.7 49.5 18 380 7620 245 114 103.3 48.2 | 227 77 56.1 52.1 19 349 8230 240 122 105.7 61.0 | 222 87 58.4 64.9 20 306 9144 235 124 101.6 71.1 | 216 93 54.4 75.0 21 300 9290 240 126 109.1 63.0 | 223 91 61.9 66.9 22 250 10500 230 132 101.1 84.8 | 211 104 53.9 88.7 23 200 11920 240 137 118.6 68.5 | 225 102 71.4 72.4 24 182 12497 250 144 135.3 49.3 | 239 103 88.1 53.1 25 179 12602 250 144 135.3 49.3 | 239 103 88.1 53.1 26 162 13209 255 130 125.6 33.6 | 244 87 78.4 37.5 27 150 13680 255 126 121.7 32.6 | 244 83 74.5 36.5 28 149 13716 255 126 121.7 32.6 | 244 83 74.5 36.5 29 135 14326 260 96 94.5 16.7 | 247 52 47.3 20.6 30 117 15240 260 97 95.5 16.8 | 247 53 48.3 20.7 31 100 16190 255 94 90.8 24.3 | 237 52 43.6 28.2 32 86 17069 260 90 88.6 15.6 | 245 46 41.4 19.5 33 74 17983 260 113 111.3 19.6 | 250 68 64.1 23.5 34 71 18288 265 98 97.6 8.5 | 256 52 50.4 12.4 35 70 18350 265 97 96.6 8.5 | 256 51 49.4 12.3 36 61 19202 270 74 74.0 -0.0 | 262 27 26.8 3.9 37 55 19812 255 76 73.4 19.7 | 228 35 26.2 23.6 38 50 20390 260 79 77.8 13.7 | 240 35 30.6 17.6 39 43 21336 265 82 81.7 7.1 | 252 36 34.5 11.0 40 39 21946 260 74 72.9 12.8 | 237 31 25.7 16.7 41 30 23470 270 82 82.0 -0.0 | 264 35 34.8 3.9 42 30 23480 270 83 83.0 -0.0 | 264 36 35.8 3.9 43 26 24384 260 98 96.5 17.0 | 247 54 49.3 20.9 44 22 25298 260 120 118.2 20.8 | 251 75 71.0 24.7 45 20 25970 260 123 121.1 21.4 | 251 78 73.9 25.2 46 14 28346 255 123 118.8 31.8 | 243 80 71.6 35.7 47 12 29261 255 141 136.2 36.5 | 246 98 89.0 40.4 48 10 30730 240 136 117.8 68.0 | 224 101 70.6 71.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.7 at 63.2 knts Storm direction: 274.7 at 47.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 10.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 400.9 neg: -34.4 tot: 366.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 194.33 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 239 25 123 31| 27.5 0.0 27.5|188.8 0.0 188.8 377.6 0.77| 28.1 21.6 1000 245 33 137 25| 20.7 0.0 20.7|260.5 0.0 260.5 260.5 0.80| 21.7 17.3 1500 247 39 149 22| 13.8 2.9 16.7|269.4 -2.3 267.1 178.1 0.67| 18.0 12.1 2000 248 44 162 22| 12.9 2.2 15.1|339.7 -2.3 337.4 168.7 0.72| 16.2 11.7 2500 248 48 172 22| 11.2 1.7 12.9|370.5 -2.3 368.2 147.3 0.73| 13.9 10.2 3000 250 51 181 22| 9.1 1.4 10.5|400.9 -34.4 366.5 122.2 0.64| 13.1 8.4 4000 249 54 187 23| 6.8 2.5 9.4|467.1 -93.1 374.0 93.5 0.49| 12.6 6.2 5000 247 58 193 28| 5.5 3.3 8.8|496.0 -93.6 402.4 80.5 0.45| 11.5 5.2 6000 245 63 198 32| 4.6 3.7 8.3|575.6-147.0 428.6 71.4 0.41| 10.9 4.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KDTX/skewt/KDTX.skewt.20200320.12.gif