UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032000.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:0000Z 20 MAR 20 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 268 1 925 888 SFC 896 1131 -4.5 -8.1 76 3.6 -5.7 30 7 277.2 277.6 273.3 283.7 2.31 3 894 1149 -5.5 -9.8 72 4.3 -6.8 30 7 276.4 276.7 272.3 282.1 2.03 4 850 1549 -9.3 -10.8 89 1.5 -9.7 30 3 276.4 276.7 272.3 282.0 1.97 5 835 1686 -10.3 -12.6 83 2.3 -10.9 18 3 276.8 277.1 272.1 281.7 1.74 6 775 2256 -14.7 -15.3 95 0.6 -14.9 83 2 278.0 278.2 272.5 282.3 1.50 7 767 2335 -13.9 -15.5 88 1.6 -14.3 105 2 279.7 279.9 273.5 284.0 1.49 8 747 2535 -14.9 -16.4 88 1.5 -15.3 137 3 280.7 281.0 273.9 284.9 1.42 9 732 2688 -14.9 -16.7 86 1.8 -15.3 139 2 282.4 282.6 274.8 286.5 1.41 10 724 2772 -14.9 -18.4 75 3.5 -15.7 153 3 283.2 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0.04 38 258 10071 -57.5 -67.5 27 10.0 -57.6 325 32 317.7 317.7 288.0 317.8 0.02 39 250 10270 -58.9 -68.9 26 10.0 -59.0 325 32 318.5 318.5 288.3 318.6 0.01 40 231 10758 -63.1 -71.1 33 8.0 -63.1 329 32 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.4 0.01 41 209 11365 -66.9 -74.9 31 8.0 -67.0 335 33 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.8 0.01 42 201 11600 -67.1 -74.1 36 7.0 -67.1 331 31 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.1 0.01 43 200 11630 -66.7 -73.7 37 7.0 -66.7 325 28 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.2 0.01 44 197 11722 -65.5 -73.5 32 8.0 -65.5 314 29 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.5 0.01 45 189 11973 -66.1 -77.1 20 11.0 -66.2 296 34 333.4 333.4 292.6 333.5 0.01 46 186 12070 -64.1 -77.1 15 13.0 -64.2 298 37 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.2 0.01 47 178 12341 -61.3 -81.3 5 20.0 -61.4 282 38 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.1 0.00 48 165 12809 -63.3 -84.3 4 21.0 -63.4 275 46 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.00 49 162 12922 -61.1 -84.1 3 23.0 -61.3 277 46 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.00 50 156 13156 -61.3 -85.3 3 24.0 -61.4 281 47 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.00 51 151 13358 -59.5 -85.5 2 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265 105 767.6 767.6 326.4 767.7 0.02 79 11 29277 -56.1 -86.1 1 30.0 -59.2 262 118 788.4 788.4 327.0 788.5 0.02 80 10 29890 -51.3 -83.3 1 32.0 -56.3 260 131 828.1 828.1 327.9 828.4 0.04 81 10 29890 -51.1 -83.1 1 32.0 -56.1 260 131 828.8 828.8 328.0 829.2 0.04 82 9.7 30088 -51.5 -83.5 1 32.0 -56.5 834.5 834.6 328.1 834.9 0.04 83 9.3 30363 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -55.0 855.3 855.4 328.5 855.8 0.05 84 8.9 30652 -49.1 -82.1 1 33.0 -55.4 864.6 864.6 328.7 865.1 0.05 85 8.6 30878 -46.3 -81.3 1 35.0 -53.9 884.0 884.1 329.1 884.7 0.06 86 8.3 31114 -46.9 -80.9 1 34.0 -54.4 890.7 890.7 329.2 891.4 0.07 87 8.0 31360 -42.9 -78.4 1 35.5 -52.6 260 150 916.1 916.2 329.8 917.3 0.11 88 7.9 31445 -41.5 -77.5 1 36.0 -52.0 924.9 925.0 329.9 926.3 0.13 89 7.1 32173 -39.5 -76.5 1 37.0 -51.7 961.8 961.9 330.6 963.7 0.16 TRP 209 11365 -66.9 -74.9 31 8.0 -67.0 335 33 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.8 0.01 WND 8.0 31360 -42.9 -78.4 1 35.5 -52.6 260 150 916.1 916.2 329.8 917.3 0.11 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5292.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.64 % Est. max temperature: -1.01 C = 30.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.40 mb = 1581.75 m = 5189.41 ft T: -9.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.79 C/km ThetaE index: 2.03 C Layer 894.0- 775.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.23 mb = 1944.77 m = 6380.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.84 g/kg Conv temperature: -4.39 C = 24.09 F Cap Strength: 20.03 C Lifted Index: 20.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.49 C Showalter Index: 20.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 13.00 C Cross Totals Index: 11.50 C K Index: -2.20 Risk: None Sweat Index: 27.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57275.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.33 mb = 1877.86 m = 6160.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 332 at 12 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 896 1131 30 7 -3.5 -6.1 | 115 10 -8.9 4.1 1 850 1549 30 3 -1.5 -2.6 | 138 10 -6.9 7.6 2 819 1829 5 3 -0.3 -3.0 | 142 9 -5.6 7.2 3 787 2134 50 1 -0.8 -0.6 | 147 11 -6.1 9.5 4 756 2438 135 3 -2.1 2.1 | 149 14 -7.5 12.3 5 727 2743 140 2 -1.3 1.5 | 150 13 -6.7 11.7 6 700 3029 270 9 9.0 -0.0 | 200 11 3.6 10.2 7 698 3048 300 11 9.5 -5.5 | 222 6 4.2 4.7 8 644 3658 340 18 6.2 -16.9 | 353 7 0.8 -6.7 9 618 3962 320 24 15.4 -18.4 | 309 13 10.1 -8.2 10 594 4267 295 23 20.8 -9.7 | 268 15 15.5 0.5 11 570 4572 290 21 19.7 -7.2 | 258 15 14.4 3.0 12 548 4877 300 19 16.5 -9.5 | 266 11 11.1 0.7 13 526 5182 315 17 12.0 -12.0 | 285 7 6.6 -1.8 14 500 5560 300 21 18.2 -10.5 | 271 13 12.8 -0.3 15 464 6096 290 24 22.6 -8.2 | 263 17 17.2 2.0 16 445 6401 285 24 23.2 -6.2 | 257 18 17.8 4.0 17 400 7160 290 23 21.6 -7.9 | 262 16 16.2 2.3 18 374 7620 300 25 21.7 -12.5 | 278 16 16.3 -2.3 19 357 7925 290 26 24.4 -8.9 | 266 19 19.1 1.3 20 300 9100 310 25 19.2 -16.1 | 293 15 13.8 -5.9 21 298 9144 305 25 20.5 -14.3 | 285 16 15.1 -4.2 22 271 9754 325 31 17.8 -25.4 | 321 20 12.4 -15.2 23 250 10270 325 32 18.4 -26.2 | 321 21 13.0 -16.0 24 209 11365 335 33 13.9 -29.9 | 337 22 8.6 -19.7 25 202 11582 335 32 13.5 -29.0 | 337 21 8.1 -18.8 26 200 11630 325 28 16.1 -22.9 | 320 17 10.7 -12.7 27 192 11887 295 31 28.1 -13.1 | 277 23 22.7 -2.9 28 183 12192 300 40 34.6 -20.0 | 289 31 29.3 -9.8 29 174 12497 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 247 34 31.5 13.4 30 165 12802 275 46 45.8 -4.0 | 261 41 40.4 6.2 31 150 13400 285 47 45.4 -12.2 | 273 40 40.0 -2.0 32 112 15240 260 53 52.2 9.2 | 248 51 46.8 19.4 33 100 15920 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 263 45 44.4 5.8 34 70 18100 270 63 63.0 -0.0 | 260 59 57.6 10.2 35 68 18288 275 63 62.8 -5.5 | 265 58 57.4 4.7 36 53 19812 275 83 82.7 -7.2 | 268 77 77.3 3.0 37 50 20140 275 81 80.7 -7.1 | 268 75 75.3 3.1 38 45 20726 275 75 74.7 -6.5 | 267 69 69.3 3.7 39 41 21336 280 83 81.7 -14.4 | 273 76 76.4 -4.2 40 30 23180 275 90 89.7 -7.8 | 268 84 84.3 2.3 41 24 24384 275 103 102.6 -9.0 | 269 97 97.2 1.2 42 23 24689 275 108 107.6 -9.4 | 270 102 102.2 0.8 43 20 25590 275 108 107.6 -9.4 | 270 102 102.2 0.8 44 17 26518 265 110 109.6 9.6 | 259 106 104.2 19.8 45 15 27432 265 118 117.6 10.3 | 260 114 112.2 20.5 46 13 28042 265 136 135.5 11.9 | 260 132 130.1 22.0 47 12 28651 265 103 102.6 9.0 | 259 99 97.2 19.2 48 10 29870 260 131 129.0 22.7 | 255 128 123.6 32.9 49 10 29890 260 131 129.0 22.7 | 255 128 123.6 32.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.2 at 15.4 knts Storm direction: 332.2 at 11.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 170.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.1 neg: -37.9 tot: 45.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 33.24 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 30 5 129 10| 0.0 4.2 4.2| 10.7 0.0 10.7 21.4 0.96| 4.4 4.2 1000 25 4 136 10| 1.1 2.1 3.2| 14.8 0.0 14.8 14.8 0.73| 3.9 2.9 1500 42 3 137 11| 1.6 1.4 2.9| 19.4 -1.6 17.8 11.9 0.54| 4.0 2.2 2000 7 4 138 9| 3.0 1.0 4.0| 71.7 -1.6 70.1 35.0 0.70| 8.6 6.0 2500 337 6 147 6| 3.2 0.8 4.1| 83.1 -1.6 81.5 32.6 0.75| 9.0 6.7 3000 330 9 159 3| 2.7 2.7 5.4| 83.1 -37.9 45.3 15.1 0.35| 10.0 3.5 4000 313 12 235 4| 2.3 2.5 4.7| 94.2 -63.7 30.5 7.6 0.24| 9.5 2.3 5000 308 14 252 6| 1.8 3.0 4.8| 94.7 -78.8 15.9 3.2 0.16| 8.7 1.4 6000 302 15 255 8| 1.6 2.6 4.2|100.3 -86.3 14.0 2.3 0.15| 7.6 1.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20200320.00.gif