UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032912.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KDTX... Searching the city database file for: KDTX ... Date:1200Z 29 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 -5 SFC 961 329 9.4 9.4 100 0.0 9.4 145 7 285.8 287.1 284.3 307.3 7.72 2 948 441 10.0 10.0 100 0.0 10.0 167 17 287.5 288.9 285.4 310.3 8.15 3 940 512 12.0 12.0 100 0.0 12.0 181 23 290.2 291.9 287.7 316.8 9.41 4 929 610 12.8 12.8 100 0.0 12.8 200 32 292.0 293.8 288.9 320.5 10.04 5 925 646 13.0 13.0 100 0.0 13.0 205 35 292.6 294.4 289.3 321.7 10.22 6 903 849 13.4 13.4 100 0.0 13.4 216 40 295.0 297.0 290.5 325.9 10.76 7 850 1357 10.0 8.8 92 1.2 9.3 230 34 296.6 298.1 289.0 321.0 8.39 8 809 1766 7.2 6.3 94 0.9 6.7 221 33 297.9 299.2 288.6 319.6 7.42 9 799 1869 6.4 4.1 85 2.3 5.2 220 34 298.1 299.2 287.8 317.0 6.43 10 774 2129 5.8 -0.2 65 6.0 2.8 220 43 300.2 301.0 287.0 314.8 4.87 11 757 2311 4.6 -0.4 70 5.0 2.1 217 48 300.8 301.7 287.2 315.5 4.91 12 742 2474 4.0 3.7 98 0.3 3.8 214 51 301.8 303.1 289.3 322.0 6.74 13 703 2912 1.4 1.4 100 0.0 1.4 206 52 303.7 304.8 289.3 321.9 6.03 14 700 2946 1.0 0.9 99 0.1 1.0 205 52 303.6 304.7 289.1 321.2 5.84 15 692 3038 0.0 -0.2 99 0.2 -0.1 205 53 303.5 304.5 288.7 320.0 5.45 16 685 3119 -1.1 -8.1 59 7.0 -4.0 207 55 303.1 303.7 286.2 312.5 3.03 17 683 3143 -0.9 -9.9 50 9.0 -4.4 208 56 303.6 304.1 286.0 311.8 2.64 18 680 3178 -0.7 -15.7 31 15.0 -5.8 209 57 304.2 304.5 285.1 309.5 1.65 19 678 3201 0.0 -23.0 16 23.0 -6.6 210 57 305.3 305.4 284.7 308.2 0.89 20 674 3249 1.0 -28.0 9 29.0 -6.6 211 59 306.9 307.0 284.9 308.8 0.57 21 636 3714 -0.9 -37.9 4 37.0 -8.6 210 57 309.9 309.9 285.6 310.7 0.23 22 544 4936 -11.5 -43.5 5 32.0 -16.3 224 58 311.4 311.4 286.0 312.0 0.15 23 516 5340 -12.9 -47.9 4 35.0 -17.6 217 61 314.5 314.5 287.0 314.8 0.10 24 513 5385 -12.5 -51.5 2 39.0 -17.4 217 62 315.5 315.5 287.3 315.7 0.06 25 500 5580 -14.7 -50.7 3 36.0 -19.0 220 68 315.1 315.1 287.2 315.4 0.07 26 428 6730 -25.3 -55.3 4 30.0 -27.6 225 85 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.1 0.05 27 420 6867 -25.7 -56.7 4 31.0 -28.0 227 92 317.1 317.1 287.9 317.3 0.04 28 416 6936 -24.5 -59.5 2 35.0 -27.1 227 95 319.5 319.5 288.6 319.7 0.03 29 400 7220 -26.7 -59.7 3 33.0 -28.9 230 109 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.4 0.03 30 394 7329 -27.5 -58.5 4 31.0 -29.6 230 114 320.6 320.6 289.0 320.8 0.04 31 379 7608 -27.9 -52.9 7 25.0 -29.9 230 127 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.0 0.07 32 355 8075 -30.3 -53.3 9 23.0 -32.0 229 131 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.9 0.08 33 305 9137 -38.3 -54.3 17 16.0 -39.2 225 139 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.08 34 300 9250 -38.9 -53.9 19 15.0 -39.7 220 139 330.5 330.6 291.9 330.9 0.08 35 296 9342 -39.3 -53.6 20 14.3 -40.1 220 140 331.2 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.09 36 294 9389 -39.5 -53.5 21 14.0 -40.3 220 140 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.09 37 286 9577 -40.5 -48.5 42 8.0 -41.1 219 139 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.4 0.16 38 280 9721 -41.3 -48.3 47 7.0 -41.8 217 137 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.3 0.17 39 278 9770 -41.5 -49.5 42 8.0 -42.0 217 137 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.7 0.15 40 268 10017 -43.9 -50.9 46 7.0 -44.3 215 134 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.6 0.13 41 263 10144 -45.1 -54.1 36 9.0 -45.5 213 133 334.1 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.09 42 255 10349 -47.1 -55.1 40 8.0 -47.4 211 130 334.1 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.08 43 252 10427 -47.7 -56.7 35 9.0 -48.0 211 130 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.07 44 250 10480 -48.1 -56.1 39 8.0 -48.4 210 129 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.9 0.08 45 237 10829 -51.5 -56.4 56 4.9 -51.7 210 127 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.9 0.08 46 232 10967 -52.7 -59.7 42 7.0 -52.9 210 126 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.05 47 215 11453 -56.9 -64.9 36 8.0 -57.1 222 135 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.8 0.03 48 213 11512 -56.1 -64.1 36 8.0 -56.2 223 136 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.03 49 202 11847 -58.3 -67.3 31 9.0 -58.4 225 133 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.02 50 200 11910 -58.3 -68.3 27 10.0 -58.5 225 131 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.02 51 193 12135 -58.3 -71.3 17 13.0 -58.5 229 127 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.01 52 191 12201 -56.7 -71.7 13 15.0 -56.9 230 124 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.01 53 182 12510 -54.1 -78.1 4 24.0 -54.4 230 86 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.00 54 179 12617 -52.5 -79.5 2 27.0 -52.9 231 86 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.00 55 171 12912 -54.1 -82.1 2 28.0 -54.5 233 87 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.00 56 168 13026 -54.1 -82.1 2 28.0 -54.5 234 87 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.9 0.00 57 163 13221 -53.7 -82.7 2 29.0 -54.1 236 83 368.7 368.7 300.3 368.7 0.00 58 159 13382 -52.1 -82.1 2 30.0 -52.6 237 77 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 59 153 13631 -51.7 -82.7 1 31.0 -52.2 239 68 378.8 378.8 302.1 378.9 0.00 60 150 13760 -52.5 -82.5 1 30.0 -53.0 240 65 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 61 100 16350 -56.9 -85.9 1 29.0 -57.3 255 54 417.8 417.8 307.4 417.8 0.00 62 96 16606 -58.7 -86.7 2 28.0 -59.0 253 48 419.2 419.2 307.6 419.2 0.00 63 89 17084 -54.9 -84.9 1 30.0 -55.5 248 38 435.9 435.9 309.4 436.0 0.00 64 75 18154 -62.7 -88.7 2 26.0 -63.0 249 39 441.4 441.5 310.0 441.5 0.00 65 71 18492 -60.5 -87.5 2 27.0 -60.9 250 32 453.1 453.1 311.1 453.1 0.00 66 70 18580 -61.9 -87.9 2 26.0 -62.2 250 28 452.0 452.0 311.0 452.0 0.00 67 68 18760 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.2 247 26 453.6 453.6 311.2 453.6 0.00 68 64 19136 -61.9 -87.9 2 26.0 -62.3 277 24 463.7 463.7 312.1 463.7 0.00 69 63 19235 -59.1 -87.1 1 28.0 -59.6 284 22 472.0 472.0 312.8 472.0 0.00 70 51 20557 -62.1 -88.1 2 26.0 -62.6 235 23 494.3 494.3 314.5 494.4 0.00 71 50 20680 -61.1 -88.1 2 27.0 -61.6 235 24 499.5 499.5 314.9 499.5 0.00 72 46 21201 -58.5 -86.5 2 28.0 -59.2 231 36 517.8 517.8 316.2 517.9 0.00 73 39 22240 -57.9 -85.9 2 28.0 -58.8 260 33 544.4 544.4 317.8 544.4 0.01 74 33 23306 -52.9 -83.9 1 31.0 -54.7 247 34 584.3 584.3 319.9 584.3 0.01 75 30 23920 -53.3 -83.3 1 30.0 -55.2 260 35 599.3 599.3 320.6 599.4 0.01 76 25 25087 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -57.1 255 45 625.7 625.7 321.7 625.7 0.01 77 23 25622 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -55.2 251 49 648.4 648.4 322.6 648.5 0.02 78 21 26206 -54.7 -84.7 1 30.0 -56.9 247 54 659.5 659.5 323.0 659.6 0.01 79 20 26520 -51.9 -82.9 1 31.0 -54.8 245 57 677.3 677.3 323.7 677.5 0.02 80 17 27570 -52.9 -82.9 1 30.0 -55.9 245 56 706.3 706.3 324.6 706.5 0.02 81 15 28383 -49.3 -81.3 1 32.0 -53.8 248 60 744.0 744.1 325.8 744.3 0.04 82 13 29318 -50.9 -81.9 1 31.0 -55.2 250 66 769.6 769.6 326.5 769.9 0.04 83 12 29840 -49.9 -80.9 1 31.0 -54.8 252 68 790.9 791.0 327.0 791.4 0.05 84 12 29840 -47.1 -80.1 1 33.0 -53.1 252 68 800.9 800.9 327.3 801.4 0.05 85 12 29840 -46.5 -79.5 1 33.0 -52.8 252 68 803.0 803.0 327.3 803.6 0.06 86 11 30417 -46.7 -79.7 1 33.0 -53.2 253 72 822.5 822.5 327.8 823.1 0.06 87 10 31050 -45.7 -79.7 1 34.0 -53.0 255 75 849.0 849.0 328.4 849.7 0.07 88 9.5 31394 -42.9 -77.9 1 35.0 -51.8 872.1 872.2 328.9 873.1 0.10 89 8.6 32065 -43.1 -78.1 1 35.0 -52.4 896.5 896.6 329.4 897.6 0.10 TRP 202 11847 -58.3 -67.3 31 9.0 -58.4 225 133 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.02 WND 296 9342 -39.3 -53.6 20 14.3 -40.1 220 140 331.2 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.09 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.00 m Freezing level: 692.00 mb = 3038.20 m = 9967.72 ft Freezing level: 678.00 mb = 3201.46 m = 10503.34 ft Freezing level: 654.00 mb = 3493.50 m = 11461.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.74 mb = 3029.64 m = 9939.64 ft Precipitable water: 0.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.43 % Est. max temperature: 21.29 C = 70.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.00 mb = 329.00 m = 1079.38 ft T: 9.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 13.78 C Layer 703.0- 674.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 961.00 mb = 329.00 m = 1079.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.72 C = 54.90 F Cap Strength: 2.92 C Lifted Index: 1.39 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.34 C Showalter Index: 1.16 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.50 C K Index: 33.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.06 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.89 mb = 803.57 m = 2636.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.89 mb = 3027.84 m = 9933.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 682.89 mb = 3144.00 m = 10314.83 ft B at Equ Level: 41.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 632.89 mb = 3751.92 m = 12309.30 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 248 at 39 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 961 329 145 7 -4.0 5.7 | 77 41 -40.2 -9.0 1 929 610 200 32 10.9 30.1 | 121 30 -25.2 15.4 2 925 646 205 35 14.8 31.7 | 128 27 -21.4 17.0 3 896 914 220 41 26.4 31.4 | 150 19 -9.8 16.7 4 864 1219 230 36 27.6 23.1 | 134 12 -8.6 8.4 5 850 1357 230 34 26.0 21.9 | 125 12 -10.1 7.1 6 802 1829 220 33 21.2 25.3 | 125 18 -15.0 10.6 7 773 2134 220 43 27.6 32.9 | 155 20 -8.5 18.2 8 745 2438 215 51 29.3 41.8 | 166 28 -6.9 27.1 9 718 2743 210 53 26.5 45.9 | 163 33 -9.7 31.2 10 700 2946 205 52 22.0 47.1 | 156 35 -14.2 32.4 11 691 3048 205 53 22.4 48.0 | 158 36 -13.8 33.3 12 665 3353 215 62 35.6 50.8 | 179 36 -0.6 36.1 13 639 3658 210 57 28.5 49.4 | 168 35 -7.7 34.7 14 591 4267 215 57 32.7 46.7 | 174 32 -3.5 32.0 15 547 4877 225 58 41.0 41.0 | 190 27 4.8 26.3 16 526 5182 215 57 32.7 46.7 | 174 32 -3.5 32.0 17 500 5580 220 68 43.7 52.1 | 191 38 7.5 37.4 18 466 6096 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 212 40 21.3 33.5 19 429 6706 225 84 59.4 59.4 | 207 50 23.2 44.7 20 400 7220 230 109 83.5 70.1 | 221 73 47.3 55.4 21 378 7620 230 128 98.1 82.3 | 222 92 61.9 67.6 22 305 9144 225 139 98.3 98.3 | 217 104 62.1 83.6 23 300 9250 220 139 89.3 106.5 | 210 106 53.2 91.8 24 296 9342 220 140 90.0 107.2 | 210 107 53.8 92.5 25 291 9449 220 140 90.0 107.2 | 210 107 53.8 92.5 26 250 10480 210 129 64.5 111.7 | 196 101 28.3 97.0 27 232 10973 210 126 63.0 109.1 | 196 98 26.8 94.4 28 211 11582 225 137 96.9 96.9 | 216 102 60.7 82.2 29 202 11847 225 133 94.0 94.0 | 216 98 57.9 79.3 30 200 11910 225 131 92.6 92.6 | 216 96 56.5 77.9 31 191 12192 230 126 96.5 81.0 | 222 90 60.3 66.3 32 183 12497 230 86 65.9 55.3 | 216 50 29.7 40.6 33 166 13106 235 87 71.3 49.9 | 225 50 35.1 35.2 34 151 13716 240 65 56.3 32.5 | 229 27 20.1 17.8 35 150 13760 240 65 56.3 32.5 | 229 27 20.1 17.8 36 131 14630 235 59 48.3 33.8 | 212 23 12.2 19.1 37 119 15240 235 83 68.0 47.6 | 224 46 31.8 32.9 38 100 16350 255 54 52.2 14.0 | 273 16 16.0 -0.7 39 85 17374 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 79 8 -8.1 -1.6 40 73 18288 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 306 2 1.4 -1.0 41 70 18580 250 28 26.3 9.6 | 63 11 -9.9 -5.1 42 67 18898 245 25 22.7 10.6 | 73 14 -13.5 -4.1 43 63 19202 285 24 23.2 -6.2 | 32 25 -13.0 -20.9 44 60 19507 275 11 11.0 -1.0 | 58 30 -25.2 -15.7 45 57 19812 205 6 2.5 5.4 | 75 35 -33.6 -9.3 46 52 20422 235 22 18.0 12.6 | 83 18 -18.2 -2.1 47 50 20680 235 24 19.7 13.8 | 87 17 -16.5 -0.9 48 50 20726 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 104 18 -17.1 4.4 49 47 21031 240 38 32.9 19.0 | 143 5 -3.3 4.3 50 45 21336 225 35 24.7 24.7 | 131 15 -11.4 10.0 51 39 22250 260 33 32.5 5.7 | 22 10 -3.7 -9.0 52 37 22555 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 92 10 -10.2 0.3 53 35 22860 250 35 32.9 12.0 | 50 4 -3.3 -2.7 54 34 23165 235 36 29.5 20.6 | 132 9 -6.7 5.9 55 32 23470 260 32 31.5 5.6 | 27 10 -4.7 -9.2 56 30 23920 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 11 9 -1.7 -8.6 57 28 24384 260 39 38.4 6.8 | 344 8 2.2 -7.9 58 20 26520 245 57 51.7 24.1 | 239 18 15.5 9.4 59 17 27432 245 55 49.8 23.2 | 238 16 13.7 8.5 60 10 31050 255 75 72.4 19.4 | 263 37 36.3 4.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.9 at 52.1 knts Storm direction: 247.9 at 39.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 4.2 tot: 11.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 550.1 neg: -64.4 tot: 485.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 161.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.9 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 98.12 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 202 27 111 28| 38.4 0.0 38.4|339.1 0.0 339.1 678.3 0.87| 44.7 38.7 1000 215 32 124 21| 17.8 0.0 17.8|353.6 -20.0 333.6 333.6 0.61| 29.3 18.0 1500 219 33 125 19| 11.8 2.1 13.9|353.8 -21.7 332.1 221.4 0.55| 21.6 11.8 2000 219 35 131 19| 8.9 4.3 13.1|420.4 -21.7 398.7 199.3 0.60| 20.3 12.2 2500 217 38 140 20| 7.1 5.0 12.1|428.7 -47.4 381.2 152.5 0.51| 18.3 9.4 3000 215 41 147 23| 7.8 4.2 11.9|550.1 -64.4 485.6 161.9 0.54| 17.9 9.7 4000 214 45 155 25| 6.1 3.0 9.1|586.2-117.9 468.3 117.1 0.47| 14.9 7.1 5000 216 48 161 26| 5.4 3.2 8.7|664.2-168.2 496.1 99.2 0.43| 14.0 6.0 6000 218 52 171 27| 6.4 2.7 9.1|871.7-181.6 690.1 115.0 0.48| 13.9 6.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KDTX/skewt/KDTX.skewt.20200329.12.gif