UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020040112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 1 APR 20 Searching for KTFX... Searching the city database file for: KTFX ... Date:1200Z 1 APR 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 199 1 925 817 SFC 888 1131 -11.1 -12.8 87 1.7 -11.5 345 10 271.1 271.4 268.4 275.6 1.61 3 884 1166 -11.7 -13.4 87 1.7 -12.1 346 10 270.8 271.1 268.1 275.1 1.54 4 860 1380 -13.5 -14.5 92 1.0 -13.7 352 13 271.1 271.3 268.1 275.1 1.44 5 850 1471 -13.9 -14.8 93 0.9 -14.1 355 14 271.6 271.8 268.4 275.6 1.42 6 826 1688 -14.5 -16.2 87 1.7 -14.9 4 9 273.2 273.4 269.2 276.9 1.30 7 781 2111 -17.1 -17.4 98 0.3 -17.1 228 2 274.8 275.0 270.1 278.4 1.25 8 725 2667 -18.9 -19.5 95 0.6 -19.0 254 6 278.7 278.9 272.3 282.0 1.12 9 713 2792 -17.3 -17.6 98 0.3 -17.4 261 8 281.8 282.1 274.5 285.8 1.34 10 707 2856 -15.1 -16.2 91 1.1 -15.4 274 10 285.0 285.2 276.4 289.5 1.53 11 702 2909 -15.1 -17.1 85 2.0 -15.6 285 11 285.5 285.8 276.5 289.8 1.42 12 700 2931 -15.3 -17.6 83 2.3 -15.9 290 12 285.5 285.8 276.5 289.6 1.37 13 618 3860 -21.5 -24.7 75 3.2 -22.1 264 12 288.8 288.9 277.3 291.4 0.83 14 602 4053 -23.1 -25.6 80 2.5 -23.5 258 9 289.1 289.2 277.4 291.6 0.79 15 560 4577 -27.5 -29.6 82 2.1 -27.8 252 6 290.0 290.1 277.6 291.8 0.59 16 532 4944 -30.7 -31.5 93 0.8 -30.8 255 8 290.4 290.5 277.7 292.1 0.52 17 523 5064 -31.9 -34.3 79 2.4 -32.1 255 9 290.4 290.5 277.5 291.7 0.40 18 504 5324 -34.3 -38.1 68 3.8 -34.6 255 12 290.6 290.6 277.4 291.5 0.28 19 500 5380 -34.7 -38.3 70 3.6 -35.0 255 12 290.7 290.8 277.5 291.7 0.28 20 458 5986 -40.3 -41.7 86 1.4 -40.4 238 15 291.1 291.2 277.6 291.8 0.21 21 445 6182 -42.1 -44.0 82 1.9 -42.2 234 16 291.3 291.3 277.6 291.8 0.17 22 440 6259 -42.7 -45.1 77 2.4 -42.8 232 17 291.4 291.5 277.6 292.0 0.16 23 428 6445 -43.3 -52.3 36 9.0 -43.6 229 18 293.0 293.0 278.3 293.2 0.07 24 417 6620 -44.3 -56.3 25 12.0 -44.6 226 20 293.9 293.9 278.6 294.1 0.04 25 400 6900 -43.9 -58.9 17 15.0 -44.3 235 23 297.9 297.9 280.5 298.1 0.03 26 396 6967 -44.1 -60.1 15 16.0 -44.5 237 25 298.5 298.5 280.7 298.6 0.03 27 353 7731 -47.1 -66.1 10 19.0 -47.4 240 39 304.5 304.5 283.2 304.5 0.01 28 300 8800 -49.5 -69.5 8 20.0 -49.8 240 64 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.6 0.01 29 299 8822 -49.7 -69.7 8 20.0 -50.0 240 64 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.6 0.01 30 278 9301 -50.1 -68.1 10 18.0 -50.4 241 63 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.7 0.01 31 254 9895 -49.1 -69.1 8 20.0 -49.5 244 63 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.6 0.01 32 250 10000 -49.9 -68.9 9 19.0 -50.3 245 63 331.9 331.9 292.2 331.9 0.01 33 244 10158 -50.3 -70.3 8 20.0 -50.7 245 63 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.6 0.01 34 236 10375 -49.9 -69.9 8 20.0 -50.3 245 64 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.5 0.01 35 221 10801 -51.1 -68.1 11 17.0 -51.4 245 65 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.02 36 209 11164 -50.1 -69.1 9 19.0 -50.5 245 65 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.02 37 206 11258 -50.7 -69.7 9 19.0 -51.1 245 66 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.6 0.02 38 200 11450 -50.3 -70.3 8 20.0 -50.7 245 66 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.01 39 179 12172 -53.0 -72.1 8 19.2 -53.3 250 71 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 40 175 12318 -53.5 -72.5 8 19.0 -53.8 251 69 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 41 161 12858 -52.1 -72.1 7 20.0 -52.5 254 59 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.7 0.01 42 155 13106 -50.5 -70.5 8 20.0 -51.1 255 55 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.6 0.02 43 150 13320 -51.1 -72.1 6 21.0 -51.7 255 56 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.1 0.02 44 122 14655 -53.9 -73.9 7 20.0 -54.4 259 57 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.01 45 111 15265 -51.9 -71.9 7 20.0 -52.5 255 53 414.9 414.9 307.1 415.0 0.02 46 110 15323 -52.1 -73.1 6 21.0 -52.7 254 54 415.6 415.6 307.2 415.7 0.02 47 100 15940 -52.5 -73.5 6 21.0 -53.2 245 62 426.3 426.3 308.4 426.4 0.02 48 90 16617 -54.5 -74.5 7 20.0 -55.1 258 54 435.3 435.4 309.4 435.4 0.02 49 82 17216 -52.3 -72.3 7 20.0 -53.1 255 55 451.6 451.6 311.0 451.7 0.03 50 78 17538 -54.3 -74.3 7 20.0 -55.0 252 60 453.9 454.0 311.3 454.1 0.02 51 70 18230 -54.7 -75.7 6 21.0 -55.4 270 57 467.4 467.4 312.4 467.5 0.02 52 68 18415 -54.1 -75.1 6 21.0 -54.9 274 54 472.5 472.6 312.8 472.7 0.02 53 66 18606 -51.5 -73.5 6 22.0 -52.6 280 49 482.3 482.3 313.7 482.4 0.03 54 62 19012 -49.5 -71.5 6 22.0 -50.9 266 38 495.4 495.4 314.7 495.6 0.04 55 50 20390 -57.5 -79.5 4 22.0 -58.2 260 38 508.0 508.0 315.5 508.1 0.01 56 48 20648 -57.5 -79.5 4 22.0 -58.3 271 47 513.9 513.9 315.9 514.0 0.02 57 47 20782 -54.5 -76.5 5 22.0 -55.6 276 50 524.2 524.2 316.6 524.4 0.02 58 43 21357 -51.5 -76.5 3 25.0 -53.1 290 44 545.1 545.1 317.8 545.3 0.03 59 42 21509 -51.7 -75.7 4 24.0 -53.3 293 43 548.3 548.3 318.0 548.5 0.03 60 40 21828 -49.5 -76.5 3 27.0 -51.6 274 25 561.5 561.5 318.8 561.7 0.03 61 31 23463 -59.1 -83.1 3 24.0 -60.1 284 40 578.1 578.1 319.6 578.2 0.01 62 30 23670 -57.3 -82.3 3 25.0 -58.5 290 38 588.4 588.4 320.1 588.5 0.02 63 29 23884 -56.7 -82.7 2 26.0 -58.0 290 38 595.8 595.8 320.4 595.9 0.01 64 28 24108 -53.1 -79.1 3 26.0 -55.1 295 36 611.8 611.8 321.2 612.0 0.03 65 26 24582 -55.3 -81.3 3 26.0 -57.0 310 23 618.7 618.7 321.5 618.8 0.02 66 22 25660 -49.7 -77.7 2 28.0 -53.0 243 21 665.7 665.7 323.3 666.0 0.04 67 21 25963 -49.7 -77.7 2 28.0 -53.1 236 31 674.6 674.6 323.6 674.9 0.05 68 20 26280 -52.9 -79.9 2 27.0 -55.5 240 32 674.3 674.3 323.6 674.5 0.03 69 19 26609 -54.9 -82.9 2 28.0 -57.2 255 38 678.0 678.0 323.7 678.2 0.02 70 17 27329 -49.5 -78.5 2 29.0 -53.5 290 26 717.2 717.3 325.0 717.7 0.05 71 16 27724 -51.5 -79.5 2 28.0 -55.1 302 29 723.3 723.3 325.1 723.6 0.05 72 16 27724 -50.7 -80.7 2 30.0 -54.5 302 29 725.9 725.9 325.3 726.2 0.04 73 15 28144 -51.9 -82.9 1 31.0 -55.5 308 31 735.4 735.4 325.5 735.6 0.03 74 14 28594 -49.3 -82.3 1 33.0 -54.0 301 17 758.9 758.9 326.2 759.1 0.03 75 11 30169 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -55.8 233 25 807.2 807.3 327.4 807.5 0.03 76 11 30169 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -55.1 233 25 810.9 810.9 327.5 811.2 0.03 77 10 30790 -51.5 -84.5 1 33.0 -56.4 240 36 827.3 827.3 327.9 827.6 0.03 78 9.6 31056 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -55.4 844.6 844.6 328.3 844.9 0.04 79 8.4 31930 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -56.0 875.9 875.9 329.0 876.3 0.04 80 8.3 32009 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -55.1 886.0 886.0 329.1 886.6 0.06 TRP 299 8822 -49.7 -69.7 8 20.0 -50.0 240 64 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.6 0.01 WND 179 12172 -53.0 -72.1 8 19.2 -53.3 250 71 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5181.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.44 % Est. max temperature: -4.63 C = 23.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.95 mb = 1344.76 m = 4411.89 ft T: -13.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.92 C/km ThetaE index: 0.46 C Layer 884.0- 860.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.34 mb = 1926.47 m = 6320.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.37 g/kg Conv temperature: -8.21 C = 17.23 F Cap Strength: 12.17 C Lifted Index: 12.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.11 C Showalter Index: 12.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.80 C Cross Totals Index: 19.90 C K Index: 3.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 40.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77421.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.16 mb = 1741.88 m = 5714.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 288 at 9 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 888 1131 345 10 2.6 -9.7 | 41 9 -6.0 -6.9 1 850 1471 355 14 1.2 -13.9 | 33 13 -7.4 -11.2 2 811 1829 10 6 -1.0 -5.9 | 72 10 -9.6 -3.1 3 778 2134 215 2 1.1 1.6 | 121 9 -7.4 4.4 4 747 2438 265 6 6.0 0.5 | 142 4 -2.6 3.3 5 718 2743 250 6 5.6 2.1 | 149 6 -2.9 4.8 6 700 2931 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 296 3 2.7 -1.3 7 689 3048 290 13 12.2 -4.4 | 295 4 3.6 -1.7 8 661 3353 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 264 10 10.3 1.1 9 633 3658 270 15 15.0 -0.0 | 247 7 6.4 2.8 10 583 4267 250 5 4.7 1.7 | 139 6 -3.9 4.5 11 536 4877 255 8 7.7 2.1 | 170 5 -0.9 4.8 12 500 5380 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 207 7 3.0 5.9 13 450 6096 235 15 12.3 8.6 | 198 12 3.7 11.4 14 412 6706 225 21 14.8 14.8 | 200 19 6.3 17.6 15 400 6900 235 23 18.8 13.2 | 213 19 10.3 16.0 16 376 7315 245 34 30.8 14.4 | 232 28 22.2 17.1 17 359 7620 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 227 31 22.6 20.8 18 300 8800 240 64 55.4 32.0 | 233 58 46.8 34.8 19 299 8822 240 64 55.4 32.0 | 233 58 46.8 34.8 20 298 8839 240 64 55.4 32.0 | 233 58 46.8 34.8 21 285 9144 240 63 54.6 31.5 | 233 57 46.0 34.3 22 250 10000 245 63 57.1 26.6 | 239 57 48.5 29.4 23 200 11450 245 66 59.8 27.9 | 239 60 51.2 30.7 24 179 12172 250 71 66.7 24.3 | 245 64 58.1 27.0 25 178 12192 250 71 66.7 24.3 | 245 64 58.1 27.0 26 155 13106 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 249 48 44.5 17.0 27 150 13320 255 56 54.1 14.5 | 249 49 45.5 17.3 28 117 14935 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 255 49 47.5 12.7 29 111 15240 255 53 51.2 13.7 | 249 46 42.6 16.5 30 100 15940 245 62 56.2 26.2 | 239 56 47.6 29.0 31 97 16154 250 69 64.8 23.6 | 245 62 56.3 26.4 32 88 16764 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 254 41 39.7 11.3 33 76 17678 250 62 58.3 21.2 | 244 55 49.7 24.0 34 70 18230 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 267 48 48.4 2.8 35 69 18288 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 267 48 48.4 2.8 36 66 18593 280 50 49.2 -8.7 | 278 41 40.7 -5.9 37 63 18898 270 37 37.0 -0.0 | 264 29 28.4 2.8 38 57 19507 250 42 39.5 14.4 | 241 35 30.9 17.1 39 50 20390 260 38 37.4 6.6 | 252 30 28.8 9.4 40 50 20422 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 251 28 26.9 9.0 41 47 20726 275 51 50.8 -4.4 | 272 42 42.2 -1.7 42 43 21336 290 44 41.3 -15.0 | 291 35 32.8 -12.3 43 41 21641 295 43 39.0 -18.2 | 297 34 30.4 -15.4 44 39 21946 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 220 7 4.2 5.0 45 37 22250 230 18 13.8 11.6 | 200 15 5.2 14.3 46 36 22555 220 22 14.1 16.9 | 196 20 5.6 19.6 47 31 23470 285 40 38.6 -10.4 | 284 31 30.1 -7.6 48 30 23670 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 291 29 27.1 -10.2 49 28 24079 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 291 29 27.1 -10.2 50 27 24384 330 23 11.5 -19.9 | 350 17 2.9 -17.2 51 24 24994 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 259 15 14.4 2.8 52 23 25298 290 22 20.7 -7.5 | 291 13 12.1 -4.8 53 22 25603 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 219 14 8.6 10.8 54 21 25908 235 31 25.4 17.8 | 219 27 16.8 20.5 55 20 26280 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 226 27 19.1 18.8 56 19 26518 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 240 33 29.0 16.4 57 17 27432 295 24 21.8 -10.1 | 299 15 13.2 -7.4 58 15 28042 310 34 26.0 -21.9 | 318 26 17.5 -19.1 59 14 28651 300 16 13.9 -8.0 | 315 7 5.3 -5.2 60 13 28956 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 268 16 16.3 0.6 61 13 29261 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 269 19 19.3 0.3 62 12 29566 290 16 15.0 -5.5 | 293 7 6.5 -2.7 63 12 29870 230 19 14.6 12.2 | 202 16 6.0 15.0 64 10 30790 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 227 31 22.6 20.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.9 at 12.0 knts Storm direction: 287.9 at 9.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 3.2 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.8 neg: -26.7 tot: 15.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.44 Bulk Shear: 41.94 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 353 12 38 12| 3.1 0.0 3.1| 11.1 -3.8 7.3 14.6 0.27| 7.8 2.1 1000 355 9 52 10| 1.5 6.3 7.8| 31.6 -3.8 27.8 27.8 0.50| 11.9 6.0 1500 339 7 55 7| 0.7 4.2 4.8| 36.9 -3.8 33.1 22.1 0.50| 10.0 5.0 2000 318 8 44 5| 3.0 3.1 6.2| 41.8 -5.1 36.7 18.4 0.53| 10.9 5.7 2500 300 10 358 2| 2.4 3.3 5.8| 41.8 -15.6 26.2 10.5 0.34| 10.5 3.6 3000 292 10 319 1| 2.0 3.2 5.3| 41.8 -26.7 15.1 5.0 0.16| 10.2 1.6 4000 283 9 223 1| 1.8 2.4 4.3| 48.0 -29.3 18.8 4.7 0.18| 8.5 1.5 5000 272 10 212 3| 1.5 2.5 4.0| 50.5 -32.8 17.7 3.5 0.16| 7.6 1.3 6000 258 12 211 6| 2.1 2.5 4.6| 97.9 -33.1 64.8 10.8 0.23| 7.8 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTFX/skewt/KTFX.skewt.20200401.12.gif