UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025120600.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 6 DEC 25 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 6 DEC 25 Station: KTOP WMO ident: 72456 Latitude: 39.07 Longitude: -95.62 Elevation: 270.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 106 SFC 980 270 5.0 -1.0 65 6.0 2.4 280 4 279.8 280.4 276.6 289.9 3.62 2 973 329 5.6 -2.4 56 8.0 2.2 282 6 280.9 281.5 276.7 290.2 3.29 3 960 439 5.4 -3.6 52 9.0 1.7 285 10 281.8 282.3 276.9 290.4 3.05 4 930 698 3.6 -3.4 60 7.0 0.7 307 17 282.6 283.1 277.4 291.6 3.19 5 925 742 3.8 -3.2 60 7.0 0.9 315 17 283.2 283.8 277.9 292.5 3.26 6 917 813 4.4 -2.6 60 7.0 1.4 321 18 284.5 285.1 278.7 294.3 3.44 7 913 848 4.8 -3.2 56 8.0 1.4 324 19 285.3 285.9 279.0 294.7 3.30 8 886 1093 3.6 -5.4 52 9.0 -0.0 330 22 286.5 287.0 279.0 294.8 2.88 9 850 1428 0.6 -7.4 55 8.0 -2.4 325 24 286.8 287.2 278.7 294.3 2.58 10 838 1542 -0.3 -7.3 59 7.0 -2.9 322 24 287.0 287.5 278.9 294.7 2.63 11 768 2236 -2.9 -14.9 39 12.0 -6.7 302 26 291.4 291.7 279.6 296.2 1.56 12 745 2475 -4.9 -15.9 42 11.0 -8.2 294 25 291.8 292.1 279.7 296.3 1.48 13 735 2581 -5.7 -14.7 49 9.0 -8.5 293 25 292.1 292.4 280.1 297.1 1.66 14 730 2635 -5.7 -16.7 42 11.0 -8.9 292 24 292.6 292.9 280.0 297.0 1.42 15 719 2753 -6.5 -16.5 45 10.0 -9.4 290 24 293.0 293.3 280.3 297.5 1.46 16 700 2962 -8.1 -20.1 37 12.0 -11.2 300 32 293.5 293.7 280.0 297.0 1.11 17 696 3006 -8.3 -20.3 37 12.0 -11.4 300 32 293.8 294.0 280.1 297.2 1.09 18 692 3051 -8.7 -20.7 37 12.0 -11.8 299 32 293.8 294.0 280.1 297.1 1.06 19 673 3266 -10.7 -22.7 37 12.0 -13.5 298 30 293.9 294.1 279.9 296.8 0.92 20 635 3709 -14.5 -24.5 42 10.0 -16.6 295 28 294.5 294.7 280.1 297.2 0.83 21 615 3951 -16.5 -22.5 60 6.0 -17.8 295 27 294.9 295.1 280.5 298.1 1.02 22 609 4024 -16.5 -23.5 55 7.0 -18.0 295 29 295.8 295.9 280.8 298.8 0.94 23 603 4099 -16.3 -22.3 60 6.0 -17.6 295 32 296.8 297.0 281.4 300.2 1.06 24 597 4174 -15.7 -23.7 50 8.0 -17.4 295 35 298.4 298.5 281.9 301.4 0.95 25 595 4199 -15.9 -23.9 50 8.0 -17.6 295 36 298.4 298.6 281.9 301.4 0.93 26 587 4301 -16.5 -24.5 50 8.0 -18.2 295 39 298.9 299.1 282.1 301.8 0.89 27 583 4352 -16.9 -21.8 66 4.9 -18.0 294 40 299.0 299.2 282.4 302.7 1.15 28 580 4391 -17.1 -23.1 60 6.0 -18.4 293 40 299.2 299.4 282.4 302.5 1.03 29 567 4561 -18.3 -22.8 68 4.5 -19.3 290 41 299.8 299.9 282.7 303.2 1.08 30 564 4600 -18.7 -24.7 59 6.0 -19.9 290 42 299.7 299.9 282.5 302.7 0.91 31 556 4706 -19.5 -22.6 76 3.1 -20.2 288 42 300.0 300.2 282.8 303.6 1.12 32 535 4992 -20.3 -27.3 54 7.0 -21.6 282 45 302.4 302.5 283.4 304.9 0.76 33 519 5216 -21.5 -24.8 75 3.3 -22.2 277 48 303.6 303.8 284.1 306.8 0.99 34 500 5490 -23.3 -26.3 76 3.0 -23.9 270 52 304.6 304.8 284.4 307.6 0.89 35 486 5698 -24.7 -27.2 80 2.5 -25.1 268 55 305.4 305.6 284.7 308.2 0.85 36 400 7090 -34.3 -37.6 72 3.3 -34.6 255 68 310.4 310.5 285.9 311.7 0.38 37 381 7428 -36.3 -40.1 68 3.8 -36.6 252 75 312.1 312.2 286.5 313.2 0.31 38 369 7648 -38.3 -42.3 66 4.0 -38.6 250 80 312.3 312.4 286.5 313.2 0.25 39 357 7874 -40.1 -43.4 71 3.3 -40.3 250 81 312.9 312.9 286.6 313.7 0.23 40 347 8067 -40.9 -43.2 78 2.3 -41.1 251 85 314.4 314.4 287.2 315.2 0.24 41 342 8165 -41.3 -44.6 70 3.3 -41.5 251 89 315.1 315.2 287.4 315.9 0.21 42 338 8245 -41.9 -45.2 70 3.3 -42.1 252 91 315.4 315.4 287.5 316.1 0.20 43 332 8365 -42.7 -45.0 78 2.3 -42.8 252 96 315.9 315.9 287.6 316.7 0.21 44 324 8529 -43.9 -46.9 72 3.0 -44.0 253 101 316.4 316.5 287.8 317.1 0.17 45 316 8696 -45.1 -46.6 85 1.5 -45.2 254 107 317.0 317.1 288.0 317.7 0.18 46 313 8759 -45.5 -48.1 75 2.6 -45.6 254 109 317.4 317.4 288.1 317.9 0.16 47 311 8802 -45.7 -47.7 80 2.0 -45.8 254 111 317.7 317.7 288.2 318.3 0.16 48 305 8931 -46.9 -49.0 79 2.1 -47.0 255 115 317.8 317.8 288.2 318.3 0.15 49 302 8996 -47.5 -49.6 79 2.1 -47.6 255 114 317.8 317.8 288.2 318.3 0.14 50 301 9018 -47.5 -50.1 74 2.6 -47.6 255 113 318.1 318.1 288.3 318.6 0.13 51 300 9040 -47.5 -51.4 64 3.9 -47.7 255 113 318.4 318.4 288.3 318.8 0.11 52 299 9062 -47.1 -54.1 45 7.0 -47.3 255 113 319.3 319.3 288.6 319.6 0.08 53 297 9107 -47.3 -54.3 45 7.0 -47.6 255 114 319.6 319.6 288.7 319.9 0.08 54 296 9129 -47.5 -54.5 44 7.0 -47.7 255 114 319.6 319.6 288.7 319.9 0.08 55 292 9220 -46.5 -74.5 3 28.0 -47.0 258 109 322.3 322.3 289.5 322.3 0.01 56 259 10023 -45.3 -72.3 3 27.0 -45.9 261 90 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.3 0.01 57 250 10260 -45.5 -72.5 3 27.0 -46.1 260 88 338.4 338.4 293.9 338.5 0.01 58 233 10727 -47.1 -75.1 3 28.0 -47.7 260 87 342.9 342.9 295.0 342.9 0.01 59 200 11740 -44.9 -77.9 1 33.0 -45.7 265 83 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.00 60 150 13640 -51.5 -82.5 1 31.0 -52.1 260 66 381.3 381.3 302.5 381.3 0.00 61 100 16220 -60.5 -86.5 2 26.0 -60.8 265 58 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.8 0.00 62 90 16872 -61.7 -86.7 2 25.0 -62.0 269 61 421.0 421.0 307.9 421.0 0.00 63 83 17369 -64.7 -86.7 3 22.0 -64.9 275 64 424.8 424.8 308.3 424.8 0.00 64 79 17669 -65.3 -87.3 3 22.0 -65.5 281 60 429.6 429.6 308.8 429.6 0.00 65 74 18069 -62.7 -87.7 2 25.0 -63.0 290 54 443.1 443.1 310.2 443.2 0.00 66 70 18410 -63.3 -87.3 2 24.0 -63.6 300 30 449.0 449.0 310.7 449.0 0.00 67 66 18768 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.3 298 35 452.7 452.7 311.1 452.7 0.00 68 63 19051 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.2 295 31 463.6 463.6 312.1 463.6 0.00 69 50 20460 -64.7 -89.7 2 25.0 -65.0 285 21 491.0 491.0 314.3 491.0 0.00 70 48 20710 -64.1 -89.1 2 25.0 -64.4 299 20 498.2 498.2 314.8 498.2 0.00 71 42 21524 -66.5 -90.5 2 24.0 -66.8 318 15 511.7 511.7 315.8 511.7 0.00 72 38 22138 -61.9 -88.9 2 27.0 -62.5 303 20 538.2 538.2 317.4 538.3 0.00 73 35 22649 -60.3 -88.3 1 28.0 -61.1 315 17 555.2 555.2 318.4 555.3 0.00 74 34 22829 -62.3 -89.3 2 27.0 -62.9 333 14 554.6 554.6 318.3 554.6 0.00 75 33 23015 -60.3 -88.3 1 28.0 -61.1 324 12 564.6 564.7 318.9 564.7 0.00 76 32 23206 -61.5 -88.5 2 27.0 -62.2 317 11 566.4 566.4 319.0 566.5 0.00 77 31 23404 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.4 323 14 577.0 577.0 319.5 577.0 0.00 78 30 23610 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.9 290 8 584.1 584.1 319.9 584.1 0.01 79 29 23822 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -60.3 292 21 588.7 588.7 320.1 588.7 0.01 80 24 25013 -56.7 -86.7 1 30.0 -58.3 327 20 629.0 629.0 321.9 629.0 0.01 81 21 25853 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -61.0 330 10 644.4 644.4 322.4 644.4 0.01 82 20 26160 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -58.9 350 8 661.4 661.4 323.1 661.5 0.01 83 19 26485 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -59.3 348 15 669.9 669.9 323.4 670.0 0.01 84 17 27194 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -57.3 68 7 700.6 700.6 324.4 700.7 0.01 85 15 27992 -57.3 -86.3 1 29.0 -59.5 34 1 717.4 717.5 325.0 717.6 0.02 86 13 28910 -52.1 -85.1 1 33.0 -56.1 357 7 765.4 765.4 326.4 765.6 0.02 87 13 28910 -48.9 -83.9 1 35.0 -53.9 357 7 776.5 776.5 326.7 776.7 0.03 88 12 29439 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -53.1 358 16 800.9 800.9 327.3 801.2 0.04 89 12 29439 -46.9 -81.9 1 35.0 -53.0 358 16 801.6 801.6 327.3 801.9 0.04 90 11 30017 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -53.2 19 12 822.5 822.5 327.8 822.9 0.05 91 10 30650 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -53.6 295 9 845.2 845.3 328.3 845.7 0.05 92 8.9 31420 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -55.1 866.2 866.2 328.7 866.6 0.05 93 8.4 31801 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -54.6 886.1 886.1 329.1 886.6 0.05 94 8.0 32123 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -55.5 893.0 893.0 329.3 893.5 0.05 95 7.3 32727 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -55.1 923.2 923.2 329.9 923.9 0.06 TRP 301 9018 -47.5 -50.1 74 2.6 -47.6 255 113 318.1 318.1 288.3 318.6 0.13 WND 305 8931 -46.9 -49.0 79 2.1 -47.0 255 115 317.8 317.8 288.2 318.3 0.15 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5384.00 m Freezing level: 842.00 mb = 1503.87 m = 4933.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 886.72 mb = 1086.23 m = 3563.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.79 % Est. max temperature: 12.68 C = 54.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.39 mb = 1025.14 m = 3363.28 ft T: 3.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 0.56 C Layer 850.0- 838.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.02 mb = 2829.40 m = 9282.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.37 C = 65.07 F Cap Strength: 10.47 C Lifted Index: 11.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.85 C Showalter Index: 9.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 15.90 C K Index: 4.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 100.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 69885.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.95 mb = 1715.00 m = 5626.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 319 at 25 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 980 270 280 4 3.9 -0.7 | 146 22 -12.5 18.2 1 940 610 290 16 15.0 -5.5 | 174 13 -1.4 13.4 2 925 742 315 17 12.0 -12.0 | 147 8 -4.4 6.9 3 906 914 330 20 10.0 -17.3 | 104 7 -6.4 1.6 4 872 1219 330 24 12.0 -20.8 | 67 5 -4.4 -1.9 5 850 1428 325 24 13.8 -19.7 | 74 3 -2.7 -0.8 6 808 1829 315 23 16.3 -16.3 | 177 3 -0.2 2.6 7 777 2134 305 26 21.3 -14.9 | 231 6 4.9 4.0 8 748 2438 295 25 22.7 -10.6 | 217 10 6.2 8.3 9 720 2743 290 24 22.6 -8.2 | 210 12 6.1 10.7 10 700 2962 300 32 27.7 -16.0 | 256 12 11.3 2.9 11 638 3658 295 28 25.4 -11.8 | 232 11 9.0 7.1 12 613 3962 295 27 24.5 -11.4 | 227 11 8.0 7.5 13 588 4267 295 39 35.3 -16.5 | 263 19 18.9 2.4 14 543 4877 285 44 42.5 -11.4 | 254 27 26.1 7.5 15 500 5490 270 52 52.0 -0.0 | 242 40 35.6 18.9 16 459 6096 265 60 59.8 5.2 | 241 50 43.3 24.1 17 440 6401 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 238 56 47.6 30.2 18 400 7090 255 68 65.7 17.6 | 233 61 49.3 36.5 19 370 7620 250 80 75.2 27.4 | 232 75 58.8 46.3 20 354 7925 250 81 76.1 27.7 | 232 76 59.7 46.6 21 305 8931 255 115 111.1 29.8 | 243 106 94.7 48.7 22 301 9018 255 113 109.1 29.2 | 243 104 92.7 48.1 23 300 9040 255 113 109.1 29.2 | 243 104 92.7 48.1 24 295 9144 255 114 110.1 29.5 | 243 105 93.7 48.4 25 282 9449 265 96 95.6 8.4 | 251 84 79.2 27.3 26 250 10260 260 88 86.7 15.3 | 244 78 70.2 34.2 27 214 11278 260 86 84.7 14.9 | 244 76 68.3 33.8 28 205 11582 270 72 72.0 -0.0 | 251 59 55.6 18.9 29 200 11740 265 83 82.7 7.2 | 248 71 66.3 26.1 30 187 12192 265 86 85.7 7.5 | 249 74 69.2 26.4 31 163 13106 280 71 69.9 -12.3 | 263 54 53.5 6.6 32 150 13640 260 66 65.0 11.5 | 238 57 48.6 30.4 33 148 13716 260 65 64.0 11.3 | 238 56 47.6 30.2 34 135 14326 275 78 77.7 -6.8 | 259 62 61.3 12.1 35 128 14630 280 75 73.9 -13.0 | 264 58 57.4 5.9 36 117 15240 275 72 71.7 -6.3 | 257 57 55.3 12.6 37 111 15545 285 75 72.4 -19.4 | 271 56 56.0 -0.5 38 101 16154 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 246 36 33.4 14.5 39 100 16220 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 240 48 41.4 24.0 40 96 16459 265 58 57.8 5.1 | 240 48 41.4 24.0 41 83 17374 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 254 49 47.3 13.3 42 71 18288 295 51 46.2 -21.6 | 275 30 29.8 -2.7 43 70 18410 300 30 26.0 -15.0 | 248 10 9.6 3.9 44 68 18593 310 40 30.6 -25.7 | 296 16 14.2 -6.8 45 65 18898 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 237 15 12.7 8.3 46 61 19202 300 31 26.8 -15.5 | 252 11 10.4 3.4 47 58 19507 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 220 21 13.5 16.3 48 53 20117 275 31 30.9 -2.7 | 222 22 14.5 16.2 49 50 20460 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 196 14 3.9 13.5 50 48 20726 300 20 17.3 -10.0 | 186 9 0.9 8.9 51 46 21031 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 204 18 7.5 16.8 52 43 21336 315 16 11.3 -11.3 | 146 9 -5.1 7.6 53 41 21641 320 15 9.6 -11.5 | 138 10 -6.8 7.4 54 39 21946 300 16 13.9 -8.0 | 167 11 -2.6 10.9 55 37 22250 305 22 18.0 -12.6 | 194 6 1.6 6.3 56 36 22555 305 18 14.7 -10.3 | 169 9 -1.7 8.6 57 34 22860 335 14 5.9 -12.7 | 121 12 -10.5 6.2 58 32 23165 315 10 7.1 -7.1 | 142 15 -9.4 11.8 59 31 23470 325 15 8.6 -12.3 | 130 10 -7.8 6.6 60 30 23610 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 151 18 -8.9 16.2 61 29 23774 295 23 20.8 -9.7 | 206 10 4.4 9.2 62 28 24079 275 10 10.0 -0.9 | 160 19 -6.5 18.0 63 27 24384 280 12 11.8 -2.1 | 165 17 -4.6 16.8 64 25 24689 275 17 16.9 -1.5 | 182 17 0.5 17.4 65 24 24994 325 20 11.5 -16.4 | 117 6 -5.0 2.5 66 23 25298 355 13 1.1 -13.0 | 111 16 -15.3 5.9 67 22 25603 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 116 25 -22.9 11.2 68 21 25908 315 10 7.1 -7.1 | 142 15 -9.4 11.8 69 20 26160 350 8 1.4 -7.9 | 126 19 -15.0 11.0 70 20 26213 320 15 9.6 -11.5 | 138 10 -6.8 7.4 71 18 26822 20 14 -4.8 -13.2 | 105 22 -21.2 5.7 72 16 27432 95 3 -3.0 0.3 | 135 27 -19.4 19.2 73 14 28346 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 139 25 -16.4 18.9 74 12 29261 355 11 1.0 -11.0 | 117 17 -15.5 7.9 75 12 29566 360 19 -0.0 -19.0 | 90 16 -16.4 -0.1 76 11 29870 30 13 -6.5 -11.3 | 108 24 -22.9 7.6 77 11 30175 10 11 -1.9 -10.8 | 114 20 -18.3 8.1 78 10 30650 295 9 8.2 -3.8 | 151 17 -8.3 15.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.0 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 319.0 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.6 neg: -36.6 tot: 31.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 60.47 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 296 12 158 15| 14.9 0.0 14.9| 35.7 -10.6 25.1 50.2 0.16| 20.1 3.2 1000 317 17 143 8| 11.1 0.0 11.1| 35.7 -23.3 12.3 12.3 -0.17| 14.6 -2.5 1500 319 19 138 6| 7.4 1.8 9.2| 37.5 -23.3 14.2 9.5 -0.04| 11.5 -0.5 2000 316 20 152 5| 5.5 3.1 8.7| 40.7 -24.6 16.0 8.0 0.04| 10.6 0.4 2500 311 21 177 5| 4.4 3.2 7.7| 43.0 -30.3 12.7 5.1 0.00| 9.5 0.0 3000 308 23 198 5| 4.7 2.7 7.4| 67.6 -36.6 31.0 10.3 0.11| 9.7 1.1 4000 304 25 218 7| 3.5 2.8 6.3| 99.1 -46.4 52.7 13.2 0.16| 9.2 1.5 5000 298 29 238 10| 2.8 4.0 6.9| 99.1-102.9 -3.8 -0.8 0.04| 9.2 0.4 6000 289 33 242 17| 2.4 4.9 7.3| 99.1-164.6 -65.5 -10.9 -0.02| 9.3 -0.2 Wrote GIF file: 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