UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032312.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 23 MAR 20 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:1200Z 23 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 70 1 925 720 SFC 880 1131 3.6 -7.4 44 11.0 -0.6 200 10 287.1 287.5 278.8 294.3 2.49 3 878 1150 4.8 -8.2 38 13.0 -0.2 202 11 288.5 288.9 279.3 295.4 2.34 4 876 1168 5.8 -9.2 33 15.0 0.1 203 12 289.7 290.1 279.6 296.2 2.17 5 851 1405 6.2 -11.8 26 18.0 -0.4 224 26 292.5 292.9 280.5 298.1 1.82 6 850 1415 6.2 -11.8 26 18.0 -0.4 225 27 292.6 293.0 280.5 298.2 1.82 7 785 2060 1.4 -18.6 21 20.0 -4.6 247 15 294.2 294.4 280.3 297.7 1.12 8 700 2969 -6.3 -18.3 38 12.0 -9.7 295 22 295.5 295.7 281.1 299.5 1.29 9 654 3496 -10.7 -19.7 48 9.0 -13.0 304 17 296.3 296.6 281.4 300.2 1.23 10 610 4027 -15.7 -21.7 60 6.0 -17.1 299 14 296.5 296.7 281.3 300.0 1.10 11 586 4329 -18.1 -20.3 83 2.2 -18.6 293 18 297.2 297.4 281.8 301.3 1.30 12 581 4393 -18.3 -19.8 88 1.5 -18.7 289 19 297.7 297.9 282.1 302.0 1.37 13 560 4667 -19.9 -23.1 76 3.2 -20.5 273 21 298.9 299.1 282.3 302.3 1.06 14 500 5500 -25.1 -28.9 71 3.8 -25.7 285 23 302.4 302.6 283.3 304.8 0.70 15 476 5856 -27.5 -32.0 65 4.5 -28.1 285 26 303.8 303.9 283.7 305.6 0.55 16 464 6039 -28.3 -34.3 56 6.0 -29.0 285 27 305.0 305.1 284.0 306.5 0.45 17 436 6482 -31.7 -37.7 55 6.0 -32.3 282 32 306.1 306.2 284.3 307.3 0.34 18 430 6580 -32.1 -39.1 50 7.0 -32.8 279 34 306.9 306.9 284.5 307.9 0.30 19 420 6746 -32.1 -36.8 63 4.7 -32.6 273 38 308.9 309.0 285.4 310.3 0.39 20 408 6951 -32.3 -36.8 64 4.5 -32.8 265 44 311.2 311.3 286.3 312.6 0.40 21 400 7090 -33.1 -37.9 62 4.8 -33.6 260 47 312.0 312.0 286.5 313.3 0.36 22 384 7375 -34.7 -38.6 68 3.9 -35.1 260 50 313.5 313.6 287.0 314.8 0.35 23 372 7595 -36.3 -41.1 61 4.8 -36.7 260 52 314.3 314.3 287.2 315.3 0.28 24 368 7670 -36.1 -41.1 60 5.0 -36.5 260 52 315.5 315.6 287.6 316.5 0.28 25 334 8333 -41.1 -47.1 52 6.0 -41.5 260 53 317.5 317.6 288.1 318.1 0.16 26 300 9050 -47.5 -52.3 58 4.8 -47.7 260 55 318.4 318.4 288.3 318.8 0.10 27 282 9457 -51.1 -55.0 63 3.9 -51.2 260 56 318.9 318.9 288.5 319.2 0.08 28 257 10055 -56.5 -61.3 55 4.8 -56.6 260 57 319.5 319.5 288.6 319.7 0.04 29 250 10230 -57.7 -62.4 55 4.7 -57.8 260 57 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.4 0.03 30 240 10487 -59.3 -64.1 54 4.8 -59.4 263 58 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.8 0.03 31 229 10779 -62.1 -67.1 51 5.0 -62.1 265 57 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.8 0.02 32 209 11340 -64.9 -68.6 60 3.7 -64.9 265 50 325.9 325.9 290.5 325.9 0.02 33 202 11549 -63.7 -67.6 59 3.9 -63.7 269 56 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.02 34 200 11610 -63.5 -68.5 51 5.0 -63.6 270 58 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.3 0.02 35 199 11641 -63.3 -69.3 44 6.0 -63.4 270 58 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.1 0.02 36 196 11735 -61.1 -69.1 34 8.0 -61.2 270 58 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.0 0.02 37 190 11929 -58.5 -73.5 13 15.0 -58.7 267 58 345.1 345.2 295.6 345.2 0.01 38 181 12235 -58.5 -80.5 4 22.0 -58.7 251 63 350.0 350.0 296.6 350.0 0.00 39 167 12741 -59.3 -85.3 2 26.0 -59.5 264 56 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.00 40 159 13050 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.6 269 65 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.00 41 156 13171 -57.5 -86.5 1 29.0 -57.8 270 68 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 42 155 13211 -57.1 -86.3 1 29.2 -57.3 270 68 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 43 151 13378 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -55.6 278 62 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.00 44 150 13420 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -55.6 280 61 374.8 374.8 301.4 374.8 0.00 45 141 13814 -55.9 -86.9 1 31.0 -56.2 273 46 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.4 0.00 46 139 13905 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -55.1 272 42 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.1 0.00 47 130 14332 -55.7 -86.7 1 31.0 -56.1 265 47 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 48 124 14634 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -54.8 260 56 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 49 112 15281 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.5 268 46 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 50 110 15395 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -56.9 262 43 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 51 104 15751 -56.7 -87.7 1 31.0 -57.1 269 45 413.5 413.5 306.9 413.5 0.00 52 100 16000 -55.5 -86.5 1 31.0 -56.0 285 52 420.5 420.5 307.8 420.5 0.00 53 90 16668 -57.7 -88.7 1 31.0 -58.1 276 41 429.0 429.0 308.7 429.0 0.00 54 89 16739 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -56.2 275 40 434.3 434.3 309.3 434.4 0.00 55 84 17108 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -55.4 269 36 443.6 443.6 310.3 443.6 0.00 56 77 17660 -57.9 -88.9 1 31.0 -58.4 279 51 448.1 448.1 310.7 448.1 0.00 57 74 17911 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -57.9 284 44 454.5 454.5 311.3 454.5 0.00 58 70 18260 -59.7 -89.7 1 30.0 -60.2 270 37 456.7 456.7 311.5 456.7 0.00 59 68 18441 -60.1 -89.1 1 29.0 -60.5 268 38 459.6 459.6 311.7 459.6 0.00 60 66 18629 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -56.2 272 36 473.6 473.6 313.0 473.6 0.00 61 62 19026 -55.9 -87.9 1 32.0 -56.6 280 32 481.2 481.2 313.5 481.2 0.00 62 53 20010 -61.7 -90.7 1 29.0 -62.1 306 40 489.9 489.9 314.2 489.9 0.00 63 51 20247 -62.3 -91.3 1 29.0 -62.7 307 41 493.9 493.9 314.5 493.9 0.00 64 50 20370 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -61.2 305 40 500.4 500.4 315.0 500.5 0.00 65 49 20496 -59.7 -89.7 1 30.0 -60.3 300 42 505.7 505.7 315.4 505.7 0.00 66 45 21030 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.3 300 40 521.1 521.1 316.4 521.1 0.00 67 43 21314 -60.5 -90.5 1 30.0 -61.2 309 35 523.0 523.0 316.5 523.0 0.00 68 38 22082 -61.5 -90.5 1 29.0 -62.1 300 39 539.3 539.3 317.5 539.3 0.00 69 36 22418 -60.3 -90.3 1 30.0 -61.0 311 42 550.8 550.8 318.1 550.8 0.00 70 35 22594 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.5 314 41 559.9 559.9 318.6 559.9 0.00 71 31 23355 -59.9 -89.9 1 30.0 -60.8 293 37 575.9 575.9 319.5 575.9 0.00 72 30 23560 -58.7 -89.7 1 31.0 -59.7 295 35 584.6 584.6 319.9 584.6 0.00 73 28 23992 -58.9 -89.9 1 31.0 -60.0 303 32 595.7 595.7 320.4 595.7 0.00 74 25 24697 -61.9 -91.9 1 30.0 -62.8 285 33 606.7 606.7 320.9 606.7 0.00 75 21 25778 -60.1 -91.1 1 31.0 -61.3 311 43 643.2 643.2 322.4 643.2 0.00 76 20 26080 -62.9 -91.9 1 29.0 -63.8 315 43 643.6 643.6 322.4 643.7 0.00 77 17 27079 -64.7 -93.7 1 29.0 -65.6 319 54 668.5 668.5 323.4 668.5 0.00 78 16 27451 -63.7 -92.7 1 29.0 -64.7 320 57 683.4 683.4 323.9 683.5 0.00 79 15 27851 -60.7 -91.7 1 31.0 -62.3 324 48 706.1 706.1 324.6 706.2 0.01 80 14 28282 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -61.7 328 44 722.9 722.9 325.1 723.0 0.01 81 12 29245 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -62.3 339 45 754.1 754.1 326.0 754.2 0.01 82 11 29792 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -60.6 346 45 781.8 781.8 326.8 781.9 0.01 83 10 30390 -60.3 -91.3 1 31.0 -62.6 350 45 794.5 794.5 327.1 794.5 0.01 84 9.9 30453 -60.1 -91.1 1 31.0 -62.4 797.5 797.5 327.2 797.6 0.01 TRP 209 11340 -64.9 -68.6 60 3.7 -64.9 265 50 325.9 325.9 290.5 325.9 0.02 WND 155 13211 -57.1 -86.3 1 29.2 -57.3 270 68 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5430.00 m Freezing level: 769.55 mb = 2225.54 m = 7301.55 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.27 % Est. max temperature: 11.32 C = 52.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 741.72 mb = 2510.00 m = 8234.82 ft T: -2.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.43 C/km ThetaE index: 0.42 C Layer 785.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 589.94 mb = 4278.63 m = 14037.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.26 C = 55.86 F Cap Strength: 3.75 C Lifted Index: 5.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.51 C Showalter Index: 5.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.30 C Cross Totals Index: 13.30 C K Index: 7.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 210.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52060.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 627.24 mb = 3814.99 m = 12516.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 304 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 880 1131 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 150 22 -11.0 19.1 1 850 1415 225 27 19.1 19.1 | 189 29 4.6 28.8 2 839 1524 225 28 19.8 19.8 | 190 30 5.3 29.5 3 807 1829 240 21 18.2 10.5 | 190 21 3.7 20.2 4 777 2134 250 13 12.2 4.4 | 171 14 -2.2 14.1 5 748 2438 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 183 10 0.5 9.7 6 720 2743 280 23 22.7 -4.0 | 235 10 8.2 5.7 7 700 2969 295 22 19.9 -9.3 | 266 5 5.5 0.4 8 693 3048 300 24 20.8 -12.0 | 290 7 6.3 -2.3 9 639 3658 305 14 11.5 -8.0 | 119 3 -3.0 1.6 10 613 3962 300 13 11.3 -6.5 | 135 5 -3.2 3.2 11 589 4267 295 18 16.3 -7.6 | 222 3 1.8 2.1 12 543 4877 260 23 22.7 4.0 | 211 16 8.2 13.7 13 501 5486 285 24 23.2 -6.2 | 248 9 8.7 3.5 14 500 5500 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 244 9 7.8 3.7 15 460 6096 285 28 27.0 -7.2 | 259 13 12.6 2.4 16 441 6401 285 30 29.0 -7.8 | 263 15 14.5 1.9 17 400 7090 260 47 46.3 8.2 | 241 36 31.8 17.8 18 370 7620 260 52 51.2 9.0 | 243 41 36.7 18.7 19 300 9050 260 55 54.2 9.6 | 244 44 39.7 19.2 20 296 9144 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 245 45 40.7 19.4 21 250 10230 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 245 46 41.7 19.6 22 233 10668 265 59 58.8 5.1 | 252 47 44.3 14.8 23 211 11278 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 246 34 31.4 13.7 24 209 11340 265 50 49.8 4.4 | 248 38 35.3 14.0 25 200 11610 270 58 58.0 -0.0 | 257 45 43.5 9.7 26 191 11887 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 257 44 42.5 9.7 27 182 12192 250 62 58.3 21.2 | 235 54 43.8 30.9 28 174 12497 260 66 65.0 11.5 | 247 55 50.5 21.1 29 165 12802 265 54 53.8 4.7 | 250 42 39.3 14.4 30 158 13106 270 68 68.0 -0.0 | 260 54 53.5 9.7 31 155 13211 270 68 68.0 -0.0 | 260 54 53.5 9.7 32 150 13420 280 61 60.1 -10.6 | 271 46 45.6 -0.9 33 136 14021 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 248 25 23.5 9.7 34 124 14630 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 245 45 40.7 19.4 35 113 15240 270 47 47.0 -0.0 | 253 34 32.5 9.7 36 107 15545 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 230 30 23.2 19.8 37 100 16000 285 52 50.2 -13.5 | 276 36 35.8 -3.8 38 84 17069 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 245 23 20.5 9.7 39 81 17374 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 238 33 27.9 17.1 40 77 17678 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 269 37 36.7 0.6 41 73 17983 285 42 40.6 -10.9 | 273 26 26.1 -1.2 42 70 18260 270 37 37.0 -0.0 | 247 25 22.5 9.7 43 70 18288 265 39 38.9 3.4 | 242 28 24.4 13.1 44 57 19507 290 28 26.3 -9.6 | 270 12 11.8 0.1 45 52 20117 310 43 32.9 -27.6 | 314 26 18.5 -18.0 46 50 20370 305 40 32.8 -22.9 | 306 23 18.3 -13.3 47 47 20726 290 45 42.3 -15.4 | 282 28 27.8 -5.7 48 43 21336 310 35 26.8 -22.5 | 316 18 12.3 -12.8 49 41 21641 310 25 19.2 -16.1 | 324 8 4.7 -6.4 50 39 21946 295 34 30.8 -14.4 | 286 17 16.4 -4.7 51 37 22250 305 44 36.0 -25.2 | 306 27 21.6 -15.6 52 35 22555 315 41 29.0 -29.0 | 323 24 14.5 -19.3 53 30 23470 290 36 33.8 -12.3 | 278 20 19.4 -2.6 54 30 23560 295 35 31.7 -14.8 | 287 18 17.3 -5.1 55 28 24079 305 31 25.4 -17.8 | 307 14 10.9 -8.1 56 26 24384 290 34 31.9 -11.6 | 276 18 17.5 -2.0 57 24 24994 280 32 31.5 -5.6 | 256 18 17.1 4.1 58 23 25298 305 44 36.0 -25.2 | 306 27 21.6 -15.6 59 20 26080 315 43 30.4 -30.4 | 322 26 15.9 -20.7 60 16 27432 320 58 37.3 -44.4 | 327 42 22.8 -34.8 61 15 28042 325 44 25.2 -36.0 | 338 28 10.8 -26.4 62 10 30175 350 45 7.8 -44.3 | 11 35 -6.6 -34.6 63 10 30390 350 45 7.8 -44.3 | 11 35 -6.6 -34.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.8 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 303.8 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 19.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 170.5 neg: -27.0 tot: 143.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 51.16 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 223 22 181 26| 18.1 0.0 18.1|126.4 0.0 126.4 252.8 0.81| 23.7 19.1 1000 230 21 184 23| 5.2 0.0 5.2|126.7 -26.8 99.9 99.9 0.34| 19.3 6.5 1500 240 19 186 19| 6.9 0.0 6.9|147.9 -26.8 121.1 80.7 0.43| 16.5 7.1 2000 254 20 197 16| 6.8 0.0 6.8|167.8 -26.8 141.0 70.5 0.50| 15.5 7.8 2500 264 20 203 13| 4.0 0.0 4.0|167.8 -27.0 140.8 56.3 0.40| 14.3 5.7 3000 269 19 203 11| 3.4 0.4 3.8|170.5 -27.0 143.5 47.8 0.42| 12.7 5.3 4000 271 19 207 10| 2.5 1.8 4.3|182.4 -33.0 149.4 37.3 0.37| 11.9 4.4 5000 274 20 216 10| 2.6 1.8 4.3|202.6 -33.0 169.6 33.9 0.39| 10.7 4.2 6000 274 23 227 12| 2.2 3.6 5.7|204.5 -99.6 104.9 17.5 0.25| 11.1 2.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20200323.12.gif