UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032300.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for KDTX... Searching the city database file for: KDTX ... Date:0000Z 23 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 236 SFC 988 329 1.2 -6.8 55 8.0 -1.6 105 6 275.3 275.7 272.2 281.8 2.32 2 935 772 -3.3 -9.3 63 6.0 -5.2 125 16 275.1 275.4 271.6 280.7 2.02 3 925 857 -3.9 -9.9 63 6.0 -5.8 130 16 275.3 275.6 271.6 280.8 1.94 4 912 968 -4.5 -9.5 68 5.0 -6.1 139 18 275.8 276.2 272.1 281.5 2.04 5 898 1090 -4.7 -8.5 75 3.8 -6.0 147 19 276.8 277.2 272.9 283.1 2.24 6 880 1249 -5.1 -9.6 71 4.5 -6.5 160 21 278.0 278.4 273.4 284.0 2.09 7 878 1267 -4.9 -10.9 63 6.0 -6.7 162 21 278.4 278.7 273.3 283.8 1.89 8 871 1330 -3.7 -25.7 16 22.0 -8.4 172 20 280.3 280.4 272.3 282.0 0.54 9 861 1421 -3.7 -31.7 9 28.0 -8.8 185 19 281.2 281.3 272.4 282.2 0.31 10 855 1477 -2.7 -18.7 28 16.0 -6.9 193 18 282.8 283.0 274.5 285.9 1.02 11 850 1523 -2.9 -18.9 28 16.0 -7.1 200 18 283.1 283.3 274.6 286.1 1.01 12 848 1542 -2.7 -17.7 30 15.0 -6.8 210 19 283.5 283.7 275.0 286.9 1.12 13 841 1607 -3.5 -17.5 33 14.0 -7.3 210 18 283.3 283.5 275.0 286.8 1.15 14 837 1645 -3.7 -12.7 50 9.0 -6.5 210 18 283.5 283.8 275.9 288.5 1.72 15 829 1721 -4.1 -20.1 28 16.0 -8.1 210 17 283.9 284.0 274.9 286.7 0.93 16 824 1768 -4.7 -14.7 45 10.0 -7.6 210 17 283.7 284.0 275.7 288.1 1.48 17 820 1807 -5.1 -16.1 42 11.0 -8.1 210 16 283.7 283.9 275.5 287.6 1.33 18 816 1845 -5.7 -12.7 58 7.0 -7.8 210 16 283.5 283.8 275.9 288.6 1.76 19 805 1951 -6.5 -13.5 58 7.0 -8.5 212 16 283.7 284.0 275.9 288.6 1.67 20 797 2029 -7.3 -10.5 78 3.2 -8.3 213 17 283.7 284.0 276.6 289.9 2.15 21 786 2137 -8.1 -10.5 83 2.4 -8.9 215 17 283.9 284.3 276.8 290.3 2.18 22 768 2318 -6.3 -7.4 92 1.1 -6.7 215 18 287.8 288.3 279.6 296.1 2.85 23 710 2930 -8.3 -10.0 88 1.7 -8.9 219 19 292.1 292.6 281.1 299.6 2.52 24 700 3040 -7.7 -9.1 90 1.4 -8.2 225 19 294.0 294.4 282.3 302.2 2.74 25 698 3062 -7.5 -9.0 89 1.5 -8.1 227 19 294.4 294.9 282.5 302.7 2.77 26 629 3868 -12.1 -13.7 88 1.6 -12.6 248 27 298.1 298.4 283.2 304.6 2.11 27 602 4203 -12.9 -14.2 90 1.3 -13.3 246 35 300.9 301.3 284.4 307.5 2.11 28 553 4847 -16.9 -18.6 87 1.7 -17.3 245 43 303.6 303.9 284.8 308.6 1.59 29 544 4971 -16.9 -18.6 87 1.7 -17.4 244 43 305.0 305.3 285.4 310.2 1.62 30 500 5600 -21.1 -23.0 85 1.9 -21.5 240 43 307.3 307.5 285.8 311.3 1.20 31 420 6865 -29.9 -32.9 75 3.0 -30.3 240 38 311.7 311.9 286.6 313.7 0.57 32 400 7210 -32.9 -36.0 74 3.1 -33.3 240 35 312.2 312.3 286.6 313.8 0.44 33 376 7640 -36.5 -39.3 75 2.8 -36.8 235 42 313.0 313.1 286.8 314.2 0.34 34 350 8131 -39.5 -43.2 68 3.7 -39.8 235 51 315.5 315.5 287.5 316.4 0.24 35 313 8881 -46.1 -51.1 57 5.0 -46.3 235 65 316.5 316.5 287.8 316.9 0.11 36 300 9160 -48.5 -53.1 59 4.6 -48.7 235 70 317.0 317.0 287.9 317.3 0.09 37 271 9824 -54.3 -58.5 60 4.2 -54.4 232 84 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.1 0.05 38 255 10214 -56.9 -60.4 64 3.5 -56.9 230 92 319.7 319.7 288.7 319.9 0.04 39 250 10340 -57.7 -61.0 66 3.3 -57.8 230 91 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.4 0.04 40 248 10391 -58.1 -61.4 66 3.3 -58.2 230 91 320.4 320.4 288.9 320.6 0.04 41 244 10493 -58.9 -63.9 52 5.0 -59.0 230 86 320.7 320.7 289.0 320.8 0.03 42 241 10570 -58.3 -66.3 35 8.0 -58.4 232 84 322.8 322.8 289.6 322.8 0.02 43 234 10755 -59.1 -71.1 20 12.0 -59.2 235 81 324.3 324.3 290.0 324.3 0.01 44 218 11198 -59.7 -74.7 12 15.0 -59.8 244 72 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.0 0.01 45 202 11677 -57.3 -78.3 5 21.0 -57.5 254 62 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.1 0.00 46 200 11740 -57.5 -78.5 5 21.0 -57.7 255 61 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.7 0.00 47 179 12437 -58.3 -86.3 2 28.0 -58.5 251 57 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.00 48 162 13065 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.3 253 62 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.00 49 156 13302 -57.7 -89.7 1 32.0 -58.0 254 63 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 50 152 13466 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -56.8 255 64 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 51 150 13550 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -56.8 255 65 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.7 0.00 52 142 13899 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.1 257 66 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.0 0.00 53 135 14222 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.3 259 66 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.00 54 121 14917 -58.1 -89.1 1 31.0 -58.4 263 67 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 55 118 15075 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.2 264 68 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 56 105 15807 -61.3 -92.3 1 31.0 -61.6 265 68 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 57 100 16110 -61.1 -92.1 1 31.0 -61.4 265 68 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 58 81 17410 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.1 268 64 431.4 431.4 309.0 431.4 0.00 59 70 18310 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -61.9 270 61 452.8 452.8 311.1 452.8 0.00 60 62 19063 -61.5 -92.5 1 31.0 -61.9 270 54 468.8 468.8 312.5 468.8 0.00 61 53 20026 -65.9 -94.9 1 29.0 -66.2 270 59 480.1 480.1 313.5 480.1 0.00 62 50 20380 -66.3 -95.3 1 29.0 -66.5 270 61 487.2 487.2 314.0 487.3 0.00 63 48 20627 -66.7 -95.7 1 29.0 -67.0 270 62 492.0 492.0 314.4 492.0 0.00 64 44 21156 -64.1 -94.1 1 30.0 -64.5 270 63 510.8 510.8 315.7 510.8 0.00 65 43 21296 -65.1 -95.1 1 30.0 -65.4 270 63 511.7 511.7 315.8 511.7 0.00 66 41 21588 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.4 271 65 524.2 524.2 316.6 524.2 0.00 67 37 22218 -63.7 -93.7 1 30.0 -64.2 275 70 537.7 537.7 317.4 537.8 0.00 68 34 22738 -62.1 -92.1 1 30.0 -62.7 270 65 555.1 555.1 318.3 555.1 0.00 69 30 23510 -62.9 -92.9 1 30.0 -63.6 275 66 573.2 573.2 319.3 573.2 0.00 70 23 25136 -64.5 -94.5 1 30.0 -65.2 279 61 613.7 613.7 321.2 613.7 0.00 71 22 25407 -63.5 -93.5 1 30.0 -64.3 280 61 624.5 624.5 321.7 624.6 0.00 72 20 25990 -64.5 -94.5 1 30.0 -65.3 280 69 638.7 638.7 322.3 638.8 0.00 73 19 26304 -63.5 -93.5 1 30.0 -64.4 279 70 651.3 651.3 322.7 651.3 0.00 74 18 26638 -60.9 -91.9 1 31.0 -62.2 279 71 669.6 669.6 323.4 669.7 0.00 75 16 27373 -59.7 -90.7 1 31.0 -61.3 278 73 696.5 696.5 324.3 696.5 0.01 76 15 27779 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -59.0 277 75 719.4 719.4 325.0 719.5 0.01 77 14 28217 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -58.7 277 76 735.8 735.8 325.6 735.9 0.01 78 14 28217 -52.7 -85.7 1 33.0 -56.2 277 76 747.3 747.3 325.8 747.5 0.02 79 13 28695 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -56.9 276 77 761.3 761.3 326.3 761.4 0.02 80 12 29212 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -55.9 275 79 785.3 785.3 326.9 785.5 0.03 TRP 244 10493 -58.9 -63.9 52 5.0 -59.0 230 86 320.7 320.7 289.0 320.8 0.03 WND 255 10214 -56.9 -60.4 64 3.5 -56.9 230 92 319.7 319.7 288.7 319.9 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5364.00 m Freezing level: 973.87 mb = 447.01 m = 1466.54 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.82 % Est. max temperature: 9.35 C = 48.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.98 mb = 1321.30 m = 4334.93 ft T: -3.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 2.01 C Layer 878.0- 861.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 580.66 mb = 4477.11 m = 14688.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.85 C = 82.12 F Cap Strength: 20.43 C Lifted Index: 21.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 25.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.78 C Showalter Index: 18.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 20.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.20 C Cross Totals Index: 2.20 C K Index: -2.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 184.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.26 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66444.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 852.22 mb = 1502.32 m = 4928.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 261 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 988 329 105 6 -5.8 1.6 | 87 27 -26.5 -1.6 1 954 610 115 15 -13.6 6.3 | 95 34 -34.3 3.2 2 925 857 130 16 -12.3 10.3 | 102 34 -33.0 7.1 3 918 914 135 17 -12.0 12.0 | 105 34 -32.7 8.9 4 883 1219 155 21 -8.9 19.0 | 118 34 -29.6 15.9 5 850 1523 200 18 6.2 16.9 | 133 20 -14.6 13.7 6 850 1524 210 19 9.5 16.5 | 140 17 -11.2 13.3 7 817 1829 210 16 8.0 13.9 | 130 17 -12.7 10.7 8 786 2134 215 17 9.8 13.9 | 134 15 -11.0 10.8 9 756 2438 215 18 10.3 14.7 | 138 16 -10.4 11.6 10 727 2743 210 20 10.0 17.3 | 143 18 -10.7 14.2 11 700 3040 225 19 13.4 13.4 | 145 13 -7.3 10.3 12 672 3353 250 20 18.8 6.8 | 152 4 -1.9 3.7 13 645 3658 250 22 20.7 7.5 | 179 4 -0.0 4.4 14 596 4267 245 37 33.5 15.6 | 226 18 12.8 12.5 15 572 4572 245 45 40.8 19.0 | 232 26 20.1 15.8 16 550 4877 245 43 39.0 18.2 | 231 24 18.2 15.0 17 500 5600 240 43 37.2 21.5 | 222 25 16.5 18.3 18 467 6096 240 45 39.0 22.5 | 223 27 18.2 19.3 19 400 7210 240 35 30.3 17.5 | 214 17 9.6 14.3 20 394 7315 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 205 19 7.9 16.9 21 377 7620 235 42 34.4 24.1 | 213 25 13.7 20.9 22 301 9144 235 70 57.3 40.2 | 225 52 36.6 37.0 23 300 9160 235 70 57.3 40.2 | 225 52 36.6 37.0 24 255 10214 230 92 70.5 59.1 | 222 75 49.8 56.0 25 250 10340 230 91 69.7 58.5 | 222 74 49.0 55.3 26 249 10363 230 92 70.5 59.1 | 222 75 49.8 56.0 27 244 10493 230 86 65.9 55.3 | 221 69 45.2 52.1 28 200 11740 255 61 58.9 15.8 | 252 40 38.2 12.6 29 195 11887 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 259 36 35.4 6.7 30 186 12192 255 52 50.2 13.5 | 251 31 29.5 10.3 31 177 12497 250 58 54.5 19.8 | 244 38 33.8 16.7 32 150 13550 255 65 62.8 16.8 | 252 44 42.1 13.7 33 115 15240 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 267 47 47.0 2.8 34 100 16110 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 267 47 47.0 2.8 35 70 18288 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 274 41 41.3 -3.2 36 70 18310 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 274 40 40.3 -3.2 37 61 19202 270 53 53.0 -0.0 | 276 32 32.3 -3.2 38 50 20380 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 274 40 40.3 -3.2 39 43 21336 270 63 63.0 -0.0 | 274 42 42.3 -3.2 40 37 22250 275 70 69.7 -6.1 | 281 50 49.0 -9.3 41 32 23165 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 267 39 39.1 2.1 42 30 23510 275 66 65.7 -5.8 | 281 46 45.0 -8.9 43 29 23774 280 64 63.0 -11.1 | 289 45 42.3 -14.3 44 26 24384 275 67 66.7 -5.8 | 281 47 46.0 -9.0 45 22 25298 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 290 41 38.4 -13.6 46 20 25990 280 69 68.0 -12.0 | 288 50 47.2 -15.1 47 12 27432 275 79 78.7 -6.9 | 280 59 58.0 -10.1 48 7 28956 260 93 91.6 16.1 | 260 72 70.9 13.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.3 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 261.3 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 245.4 neg: -12.8 tot: 232.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 162.67 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 117 13 95 32| 11.0 0.0 11.0| 70.8 0.0 70.8 141.5 0.65| 13.1 8.6 1000 136 16 104 33| 9.4 0.0 9.4|189.3 0.0 189.3 189.3 0.77| 14.6 11.2 1500 158 17 114 29| 6.3 0.0 6.3|224.9 -12.8 212.1 141.4 0.56| 15.2 8.6 2000 174 17 121 26| 5.3 0.0 5.3|232.7 -12.8 219.9 110.0 0.57| 12.0 6.9 2500 184 17 125 24| 4.2 0.4 4.6|241.4 -12.8 228.6 91.4 0.56| 10.5 5.9 3000 194 17 130 22| 4.1 0.4 4.4|245.4 -12.8 232.7 77.6 0.48| 10.7 5.2 4000 215 20 145 16| 3.8 1.9 5.7|263.4 -12.8 250.6 62.6 0.47| 10.5 5.0 5000 227 25 169 14| 3.1 2.0 5.0|272.7 -29.6 243.1 48.6 0.41| 9.4 3.9 6000 231 28 184 14| 2.6 1.7 4.2|276.0 -41.8 234.2 39.0 0.38| 8.3 3.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KDTX/skewt/KDTX.skewt.20200323.00.gif