UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026010700.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 7 JAN 26 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 7 JAN 26 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 91 SFC 979 270 12.2 0.2 44 12.0 6.5 260 5 287.1 287.8 280.6 298.4 3.96 2 964 400 13.0 -1.0 38 14.0 6.4 262 8 289.2 289.8 281.3 299.8 3.68 3 952 505 14.0 0.0 38 14.0 7.2 263 11 291.2 291.9 282.5 302.9 4.01 4 925 747 11.8 -1.2 40 13.0 5.6 260 15 291.4 292.0 282.4 302.4 3.78 5 872 1237 7.6 -2.4 49 10.0 3.1 262 17 292.0 292.6 282.5 302.7 3.67 6 850 1447 6.6 -3.4 49 10.0 2.1 290 21 293.1 293.7 282.7 303.4 3.50 7 842 1525 6.4 -3.6 49 10.0 2.0 290 19 293.6 294.3 283.0 303.9 3.48 8 838 1564 6.8 -5.2 42 12.0 1.6 289 19 294.5 295.0 282.9 303.7 3.09 9 792 2024 3.0 -10.0 38 13.0 -1.9 279 25 295.2 295.6 282.2 302.0 2.25 10 784 2106 2.6 -10.4 38 13.0 -2.3 276 26 295.6 296.0 282.3 302.3 2.21 11 768 2272 2.2 -20.8 16 23.0 -4.6 282 29 296.9 297.1 281.3 300.0 0.95 12 754 2421 1.4 -22.6 15 24.0 -5.3 289 33 297.6 297.8 281.4 300.3 0.82 13 749 2474 1.4 -23.6 14 25.0 -5.5 290 35 298.2 298.3 281.6 300.7 0.76 14 729 2692 0.0 -23.0 16 23.0 -6.4 290 45 299.0 299.1 282.0 301.7 0.82 15 708 2925 -0.5 -31.5 7 31.0 -7.5 283 47 301.0 301.0 282.3 302.3 0.39 16 700 3016 -1.3 -33.3 7 32.0 -8.2 280 46 301.0 301.1 282.3 302.2 0.33 17 667 3399 -3.5 -38.5 5 35.0 -10.1 277 45 302.8 302.8 282.8 303.5 0.21 18 631 3835 -6.9 -31.9 12 25.0 -12.1 275 47 303.7 303.8 283.5 305.2 0.42 19 622 3947 -7.7 -35.7 9 28.0 -12.9 275 48 304.1 304.1 283.4 305.1 0.29 20 570 4620 -13.5 -45.5 5 32.0 -17.6 278 54 304.9 305.0 283.5 305.4 0.11 21 551 4876 -15.9 -35.9 16 20.0 -19.1 280 55 305.1 305.1 283.8 306.2 0.32 22 542 5000 -16.9 -37.9 14 21.0 -20.0 280 56 305.3 305.4 283.9 306.3 0.27 23 507 5498 -21.5 -37.5 22 16.0 -23.7 280 58 305.6 305.7 284.1 306.7 0.30 24 500 5600 -21.9 -39.9 18 18.0 -24.1 280 59 306.3 306.4 284.2 307.2 0.24 25 486 5807 -23.1 -42.1 16 19.0 -25.2 282 63 307.4 307.4 284.6 308.1 0.19 26 474 5988 -24.7 -38.7 26 14.0 -26.4 284 66 307.6 307.6 284.8 308.6 0.28 27 454 6299 -26.5 -39.5 28 13.0 -28.0 284 73 309.1 309.2 285.4 310.1 0.27 28 453 6315 -26.7 -39.7 28 13.0 -28.2 284 74 309.1 309.1 285.3 310.0 0.27 29 444 6459 -27.3 -44.3 18 17.0 -28.9 283 78 310.1 310.1 285.6 310.7 0.17 30 437 6572 -28.1 -42.1 25 14.0 -29.5 283 81 310.5 310.6 285.8 311.3 0.22 31 428 6721 -29.1 -45.1 20 16.0 -30.5 282 85 311.1 311.1 285.9 311.7 0.16 32 413 6974 -29.9 -53.9 8 24.0 -31.5 281 92 313.3 313.3 286.6 313.5 0.06 33 411 7008 -29.5 -54.5 7 25.0 -31.2 281 93 314.2 314.2 286.9 314.4 0.06 34 400 7200 -31.1 -52.1 11 21.0 -32.5 280 98 314.6 314.6 287.1 314.9 0.08 35 391 7361 -31.7 -46.7 21 15.0 -32.9 280 101 315.8 315.9 287.5 316.4 0.15 36 379 7581 -33.5 -46.5 26 13.0 -34.5 280 104 316.3 316.3 287.7 316.9 0.15 37 366 7825 -35.7 -50.7 20 15.0 -36.6 278 106 316.5 316.6 287.7 316.9 0.10 38 326 8619 -42.3 -54.3 26 12.0 -42.8 271 114 318.1 318.1 288.2 318.4 0.07 39 323 8682 -42.5 -53.5 29 11.0 -43.0 271 116 318.7 318.7 288.4 319.0 0.08 40 319 8766 -42.5 -56.5 20 14.0 -43.0 272 119 319.8 319.8 288.8 320.0 0.06 41 315 8851 -42.9 -56.9 20 14.0 -43.5 273 122 320.4 320.4 288.9 320.6 0.06 42 300 9180 -43.7 -61.7 12 18.0 -44.3 280 130 323.8 323.8 289.9 323.9 0.03 43 290 9407 -44.9 -66.9 7 22.0 -45.4 280 125 325.2 325.2 290.3 325.3 0.02 44 286 9501 -44.3 -66.3 7 22.0 -44.9 280 126 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.4 0.02 45 261 10108 -49.1 -62.1 21 13.0 -49.4 275 148 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.03 46 260 10133 -49.2 -62.4 20 13.2 -49.6 275 149 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.03 47 250 10390 -50.3 -65.3 15 15.0 -50.6 275 147 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.4 0.02 48 244 10548 -51.3 -66.3 15 15.0 -51.6 275 143 332.1 332.1 292.3 332.2 0.02 49 243 10574 -51.3 -67.3 13 16.0 -51.6 275 143 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.6 0.02 50 239 10682 -51.5 -68.5 11 17.0 -51.8 275 140 333.8 333.8 292.7 333.8 0.02 51 204 11695 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.1 275 116 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.01 52 200 11820 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -56.9 275 113 343.0 343.0 295.0 343.0 0.00 53 197 11916 -55.5 -78.5 4 23.0 -55.8 275 111 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.4 0.00 54 192 12080 -56.1 -79.1 4 23.0 -56.3 274 108 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.00 55 185 12318 -52.9 -80.9 2 28.0 -53.3 272 104 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.00 56 172 12786 -55.5 -81.5 3 26.0 -55.8 270 95 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.00 57 161 13208 -54.5 -82.5 2 28.0 -54.9 270 100 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 58 150 13660 -56.1 -83.1 2 27.0 -56.4 270 95 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.4 0.00 59 149 13702 -56.3 -83.3 2 27.0 -56.6 270 94 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 60 146 13832 -54.9 -82.9 2 28.0 -55.3 269 92 378.4 378.4 302.0 378.4 0.00 61 100 16220 -59.9 -84.9 2 25.0 -60.2 280 65 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.0 0.00 62 95 16542 -59.5 -85.5 2 26.0 -59.8 277 65 418.9 418.9 307.6 418.9 0.00 63 86 17163 -61.7 -86.7 2 25.0 -62.0 265 67 426.5 426.5 308.4 426.5 0.00 64 80 17615 -58.3 -85.3 2 27.0 -58.7 283 59 442.4 442.4 310.1 442.5 0.00 65 70 18450 -62.1 -87.1 2 25.0 -62.4 255 22 451.5 451.5 311.0 451.5 0.00 66 62 19193 -64.7 -87.7 3 23.0 -65.0 265 17 461.7 461.7 311.9 461.7 0.00 67 57 19709 -62.1 -87.1 2 25.0 -62.5 261 25 478.9 478.9 313.4 478.9 0.00 68 50 20510 -65.7 -88.7 3 23.0 -66.0 290 8 488.7 488.7 314.1 488.7 0.00 69 48 20758 -65.5 -88.5 3 23.0 -65.8 338 12 494.9 494.9 314.6 494.9 0.00 70 47 20886 -66.9 -88.9 3 22.0 -67.1 311 11 494.5 494.5 314.5 494.5 0.00 71 41 21716 -64.1 -89.1 2 25.0 -64.5 301 21 521.2 521.2 316.4 521.2 0.00 72 37 22342 -65.5 -89.5 2 24.0 -65.9 294 19 533.1 533.1 317.1 533.1 0.00 73 36 22509 -63.1 -89.1 2 26.0 -63.6 312 20 543.5 543.5 317.7 543.5 0.00 74 34 22862 -62.3 -88.3 2 26.0 -62.9 351 20 554.6 554.6 318.3 554.6 0.00 75 32 23234 -64.3 -89.3 2 25.0 -64.8 6 12 558.9 558.9 318.6 559.0 0.00 76 30 23630 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.6 260 22 573.2 573.2 319.3 573.2 0.00 77 28 24056 -62.1 -89.1 2 27.0 -62.9 268 22 586.8 586.8 320.0 586.8 0.00 78 28 24056 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -60.3 268 22 594.6 594.6 320.3 594.6 0.01 79 25 24764 -60.7 -87.7 2 27.0 -61.7 19 8 610.2 610.2 321.0 610.2 0.01 80 20 26160 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -60.0 245 13 657.1 657.1 323.0 657.2 0.01 81 19 26483 -58.3 -87.3 1 29.0 -59.9 248 13 667.4 667.4 323.3 667.5 0.01 82 18 26827 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -56.7 236 19 691.1 691.1 324.1 691.2 0.02 83 17 27194 -53.1 -84.1 1 31.0 -56.1 255 23 705.7 705.7 324.6 705.8 0.02 84 16 27583 -55.1 -85.1 1 30.0 -57.7 252 19 711.5 711.5 324.8 711.6 0.02 85 15 27996 -54.5 -84.5 1 30.0 -57.4 265 19 726.8 726.8 325.3 726.9 0.02 86 12 29418 -57.1 -86.1 1 29.0 -59.7 273 29 765.4 765.4 326.4 765.6 0.02 87 12 29418 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -59.3 273 29 767.6 767.6 326.4 767.7 0.02 88 11 29973 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -57.7 261 40 796.3 796.4 327.1 796.6 0.03 89 11 29973 -53.5 -84.5 1 31.0 -57.4 261 40 797.8 797.8 327.2 798.0 0.03 90 10 30600 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -52.1 280 52 855.7 855.7 328.5 856.4 0.07 91 9.2 31156 -46.7 -80.7 1 34.0 -53.9 279 56 865.6 865.7 328.7 866.3 0.06 92 8.9 31377 -44.3 -80.3 1 36.0 -52.8 278 57 883.1 883.2 329.1 883.9 0.07 93 8.7 31529 -45.3 -80.3 1 35.0 -53.4 278 58 885.0 885.0 329.1 885.8 0.07 94 8.2 31924 -44.9 -79.9 1 35.0 -53.4 277 60 901.7 901.7 329.5 902.6 0.08 95 7.9 32175 -40.9 -78.9 1 38.0 -51.8 277 62 927.3 927.4 329.9 928.4 0.10 96 7.5 32529 -39.3 -77.3 1 38.0 -51.3 276 64 947.7 947.8 330.3 949.2 0.14 97 7.0 33000 -40.5 -78.5 1 38.0 -52.2 275 67 961.6 961.7 330.5 963.0 0.12 98 6.5 33507 -38.5 -77.5 1 39.0 -51.7 990.7 990.8 331.1 992.5 0.15 TRP 204 11695 -56.9 -74.9 9 18.0 -57.1 275 116 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.01 WND 260 10133 -49.2 -62.4 20 13.2 -49.6 275 149 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5509.00 m Freezing level: 729.00 mb = 2691.50 m = 8830.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 817.04 mb = 1770.02 m = 5807.09 ft Precipitable water: 0.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.97 % Est. max temperature: 19.68 C = 67.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 815.79 mb = 1782.49 m = 5848.01 ft T: 4.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.97 C/km ThetaE index: 2.38 C Layer 768.0- 754.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 639.58 mb = 3729.32 m = 12235.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.51 C = 83.32 F Cap Strength: 7.44 C Lifted Index: 5.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.00 C Showalter Index: 4.74 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.50 C K Index: -6.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 101.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54325.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 765.19 mb = 2301.92 m = 7552.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 309 at 31 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 979 270 260 5 4.9 0.9 | 137 28 -19.0 20.5 1 940 610 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 154 23 -10.0 20.9 2 925 747 260 15 14.8 2.6 | 158 24 -9.1 22.2 3 906 914 250 16 15.0 5.5 | 161 27 -8.9 25.1 4 874 1219 260 17 16.7 3.0 | 162 24 -7.2 22.6 5 850 1447 290 21 19.7 -7.2 | 161 13 -4.2 12.4 6 842 1524 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 155 14 -6.1 13.1 7 811 1829 285 23 22.2 -6.0 | 173 14 -1.7 13.7 8 781 2134 275 26 25.9 -2.3 | 187 17 2.0 17.4 9 752 2438 290 34 31.9 -11.6 | 225 11 8.0 8.0 10 724 2743 290 48 45.1 -16.4 | 261 21 21.2 3.2 11 700 3016 280 46 45.3 -8.0 | 241 24 21.4 11.6 12 644 3658 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 233 26 20.9 15.7 13 595 4267 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 242 32 27.9 15.1 14 549 4877 280 55 54.2 -9.6 | 252 32 30.3 10.1 15 528 5182 280 57 56.1 -9.9 | 253 34 32.2 9.7 16 500 5600 280 59 58.1 -10.2 | 255 35 34.2 9.4 17 467 6096 285 68 65.7 -17.6 | 267 42 41.8 2.0 18 400 7200 280 98 96.5 -17.0 | 268 73 72.6 2.6 19 376 7620 280 105 103.4 -18.2 | 269 80 79.5 1.4 20 330 8534 270 112 112.0 -0.0 | 257 90 88.1 19.6 21 302 9144 275 131 130.5 -11.4 | 266 107 106.6 8.2 22 300 9180 280 130 128.0 -22.6 | 272 104 104.1 -2.9 23 288 9449 280 124 122.1 -21.5 | 271 98 98.2 -1.9 24 260 10133 275 149 148.4 -13.0 | 267 125 124.5 6.6 25 251 10363 275 149 148.4 -13.0 | 267 125 124.5 6.6 26 250 10390 275 147 146.4 -12.8 | 267 123 122.5 6.8 27 204 11695 275 116 115.6 -10.1 | 264 92 91.6 9.5 28 200 11820 275 113 112.6 -9.8 | 264 89 88.7 9.8 29 172 12802 270 95 95.0 -0.0 | 255 74 71.1 19.6 30 164 13106 270 101 101.0 -0.0 | 256 80 77.1 19.6 31 150 13660 270 95 95.0 -0.0 | 255 74 71.1 19.6 32 135 14326 265 84 83.7 7.3 | 246 66 59.8 27.0 33 123 14935 275 73 72.7 -6.4 | 255 51 48.8 13.3 34 117 15240 275 74 73.7 -6.4 | 255 52 49.8 13.2 35 106 15850 270 89 89.0 -0.0 | 253 68 65.1 19.6 36 100 16220 280 65 64.0 -11.3 | 258 41 40.1 8.3 37 96 16459 280 65 64.0 -11.3 | 258 41 40.1 8.3 38 87 17069 260 68 67.0 11.8 | 234 53 43.1 31.4 39 83 17374 275 64 63.8 -5.6 | 251 42 39.8 14.1 40 75 17983 295 51 46.2 -21.6 | 275 22 22.3 -1.9 41 72 18288 280 29 28.6 -5.0 | 198 15 4.6 14.6 42 70 18450 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 174 25 -2.7 25.3 43 65 18898 250 23 21.6 7.9 | 175 28 -2.3 27.5 44 62 19202 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 162 22 -7.0 21.1 45 59 19507 245 17 15.4 7.2 | 162 28 -8.5 26.8 46 56 19812 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 195 20 5.1 19.6 47 53 20117 300 18 15.6 -9.0 | 142 14 -8.3 10.6 48 50 20510 290 8 7.5 -2.7 | 136 24 -16.4 16.9 49 48 20726 345 12 3.1 -11.6 | 111 22 -20.8 8.0 50 46 21031 280 10 9.8 -1.7 | 142 23 -14.1 17.9 51 44 21336 295 26 23.6 -11.0 | 178 9 -0.3 8.6 52 42 21641 320 22 14.1 -16.9 | 106 10 -9.8 2.8 53 40 21946 250 19 17.9 6.5 | 167 27 -6.1 26.1 54 34 22860 350 20 3.5 -19.7 | 90 20 -20.4 -0.1 55 32 23165 25 10 -4.2 -9.1 | 111 30 -28.1 10.6 56 30 23630 260 22 21.7 3.8 | 175 24 -2.2 23.5 57 29 23774 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 148 28 -14.8 23.9 58 28 24079 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 177 20 -0.9 19.6 59 27 24384 310 20 15.3 -12.9 | 128 11 -8.6 6.8 60 25 24689 340 11 3.8 -10.3 | 115 22 -20.2 9.3 61 24 24994 130 1 -0.8 0.6 | 129 32 -24.7 20.3 62 23 25298 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 140 22 -14.3 17.0 63 22 25603 305 19 15.6 -10.9 | 136 12 -8.3 8.7 64 21 25908 240 13 11.3 6.5 | 154 29 -12.7 26.1 65 20 26160 245 13 11.8 5.5 | 154 28 -12.1 25.1 66 20 26213 280 14 13.8 -2.4 | 150 20 -10.1 17.2 67 19 26518 245 13 11.8 5.5 | 154 28 -12.1 25.1 68 18 26822 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 165 32 -8.3 30.5 69 17 27127 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 176 26 -1.7 25.6 70 16 27432 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 174 25 -2.7 25.3 71 16 27737 250 16 15.0 5.5 | 161 27 -8.9 25.1 72 14 28346 285 22 21.3 -5.7 | 169 14 -2.7 13.9 73 13 28956 265 20 19.9 1.7 | 169 22 -4.0 21.4 74 12 29566 275 32 31.9 -2.8 | 205 19 8.0 16.8 75 11 30175 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 210 35 17.6 30.8 76 10 30600 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 249 29 27.3 10.6 77 7 33000 275 67 66.7 -5.8 | 252 45 42.8 13.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.4 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 309.4 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 3.6 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 175.3 neg: -59.4 tot: 115.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 124.98 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 263 11 149 25| 0.0 10.4 10.4| 61.0 0.0 61.0 122.0 0.85| 11.1 9.4 1000 259 14 155 25| 1.9 5.2 7.1| 76.6 0.0 76.6 76.6 0.65| 9.1 5.9 1500 270 16 158 21| 3.8 3.5 7.3| 88.2 -6.7 81.4 54.3 0.43| 10.2 4.4 2000 274 18 163 19| 2.9 4.5 7.4|121.9 -6.7 115.2 57.6 0.53| 10.2 5.5 2500 279 22 173 16| 6.1 3.6 9.7|175.3 -6.7 168.6 67.4 0.59| 12.3 7.3 3000 280 26 188 15| 5.0 3.6 8.6|175.3 -59.4 115.9 38.6 0.39| 11.9 4.6 4000 278 32 207 17| 4.4 3.0 7.4|207.2 -73.6 133.6 33.4 0.37| 10.1 3.7 5000 278 37 221 19| 4.3 2.4 6.6|263.4 -73.6 189.8 38.0 0.41| 8.9 3.7 6000 279 41 232 21| 4.9 2.0 6.9|361.4 -73.6 287.7 48.0 0.44| 8.8 3.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20260107.00.gif