UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011012.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 10 JAN 26 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:1200Z 10 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 212 280 4 SFC 992 270 0.0 -1.0 93 1.0 -0.4 280 4 273.8 274.4 273.2 283.5 3.58 2 983 344 -0.5 -1.6 92 1.1 -0.9 291 8 274.0 274.6 273.1 283.4 3.45 3 969 460 -0.5 -3.0 83 2.5 -1.4 308 15 275.1 275.6 273.3 283.8 3.16 4 963 510 0.2 -4.3 72 4.5 -1.5 315 17 276.3 276.8 273.6 284.3 2.88 5 925 836 -0.9 -6.9 64 6.0 -3.0 330 19 278.4 278.8 274.2 285.3 2.46 6 911 958 -1.5 -6.4 69 4.9 -3.3 336 19 279.0 279.4 274.7 286.3 2.60 7 902 1037 -1.9 -7.9 63 6.0 -4.0 337 21 279.4 279.8 274.5 286.0 2.33 8 898 1072 -2.1 -8.1 63 6.0 -4.1 338 22 279.5 279.9 274.6 286.1 2.31 9 889 1152 -2.7 -7.0 72 4.3 -4.2 339 23 279.7 280.1 275.0 286.9 2.54 10 858 1432 -4.7 -7.9 78 3.2 -5.8 333 29 280.5 280.9 275.3 287.4 2.45 11 852 1488 -5.1 -9.6 71 4.5 -6.5 331 31 280.6 281.0 275.0 286.8 2.16 12 850 1506 -5.3 -9.6 72 4.3 -6.7 330 31 280.6 281.0 275.0 286.8 2.17 13 842 1580 -5.9 -9.8 74 3.9 -7.1 332 31 280.7 281.1 275.0 286.9 2.15 14 828 1711 -7.1 -11.9 69 4.8 -8.5 336 32 280.8 281.1 274.6 286.1 1.85 15 823 1758 -6.9 -14.9 53 8.0 -9.1 338 33 281.5 281.8 274.4 285.8 1.46 16 783 2145 -9.5 -24.5 28 15.0 -12.6 335 33 282.8 282.9 273.9 284.8 0.67 17 773 2244 -10.3 -25.3 28 15.0 -13.3 332 31 282.9 283.0 273.9 284.9 0.63 18 758 2395 -11.5 -25.5 30 14.0 -14.2 327 28 283.2 283.3 274.1 285.2 0.63 19 754 2435 -11.7 -27.7 25 16.0 -14.6 325 27 283.4 283.5 274.0 285.1 0.52 20 749 2486 -11.5 -26.5 28 15.0 -14.3 325 28 284.2 284.3 274.6 286.0 0.58 21 740 2579 -11.9 -27.9 25 16.0 -14.8 325 32 284.7 284.8 274.8 286.4 0.52 22 737 2610 -12.1 -32.1 17 20.0 -15.3 325 33 284.9 284.9 274.5 286.0 0.35 23 734 2641 -11.9 -40.9 7 29.0 -15.6 325 34 285.4 285.4 274.5 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4639 -19.7 -30.7 37 11.0 -21.5 265 35 298.6 298.7 281.4 300.3 0.53 52 560 4692 -20.1 -32.1 33 12.0 -22.0 265 36 298.7 298.8 281.4 300.2 0.46 53 558 4718 -20.3 -29.3 44 9.0 -21.8 265 36 298.8 298.9 281.7 300.8 0.61 54 500 5520 -27.3 -31.4 68 4.1 -27.9 265 46 299.8 299.9 282.0 301.6 0.55 55 400 7090 -37.3 -58.3 9 21.0 -38.1 250 46 306.5 306.5 284.1 306.6 0.04 56 300 9040 -42.5 -74.5 2 32.0 -43.2 240 82 325.5 325.5 290.4 325.5 0.01 57 250 10250 -49.9 -76.9 3 27.0 -50.3 235 91 331.9 331.9 292.2 331.9 0.00 58 246 10355 -50.5 -76.5 3 26.0 -50.9 235 92 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.5 0.00 59 213 11291 -51.1 -79.8 2 28.8 -51.5 240 94 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.6 0.00 60 200 11700 -51.3 -81.3 2 30.0 -51.7 245 85 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.5 0.00 61 150 13560 -52.9 -82.9 1 30.0 -53.4 240 76 378.9 378.9 302.1 378.9 0.00 62 100 16140 -57.1 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.5 245 59 417.4 417.4 307.4 417.4 0.00 63 91 16738 -56.3 -85.3 1 29.0 -56.8 245 55 430.4 430.4 308.9 430.4 0.00 64 88 16950 -57.9 -85.9 2 28.0 -58.3 245 52 431.3 431.3 309.0 431.4 0.00 65 82 17399 -55.1 -85.1 1 30.0 -55.8 250 61 445.9 445.9 310.4 445.9 0.00 66 70 18400 -59.1 -86.1 2 27.0 -59.6 230 32 457.9 458.0 311.6 458.0 0.00 67 69 18490 -59.1 -86.1 2 27.0 -59.6 229 32 459.8 459.8 311.8 459.9 0.00 68 69 18490 -58.7 -86.7 2 28.0 -59.2 229 32 460.7 460.7 311.8 460.7 0.00 69 66 18767 -60.9 -86.9 2 26.0 -61.3 226 31 461.8 461.8 312.0 461.8 0.00 70 61 19255 -61.1 -88.1 2 27.0 -61.5 243 26 471.9 471.9 312.8 471.9 0.00 71 56 19788 -59.3 -87.3 1 28.0 -59.9 250 26 487.7 487.7 314.1 487.7 0.00 72 50 20490 -63.1 -88.1 2 25.0 -63.5 280 24 494.8 494.8 314.6 494.8 0.00 73 42 21554 -66.7 -90.7 2 24.0 -67.0 289 28 511.2 511.2 315.7 511.2 0.00 74 40 21851 -64.1 -90.1 2 26.0 -64.6 301 23 524.9 524.9 316.6 524.9 0.00 75 38 22166 -62.9 -88.9 2 26.0 -63.4 301 23 535.7 535.7 317.3 535.7 0.00 76 36 22498 -64.9 -89.9 2 25.0 -65.3 288 19 538.9 538.9 317.5 538.9 0.00 77 35 22670 -63.1 -90.1 1 27.0 -63.7 269 19 547.9 547.9 318.0 547.9 0.00 78 34 22848 -64.5 -89.5 2 25.0 -65.0 246 20 548.8 548.8 318.1 548.8 0.00 79 33 23031 -62.3 -89.3 2 27.0 -62.9 259 25 559.3 559.3 318.6 559.4 0.00 80 30 23620 -62.5 -89.5 1 27.0 -63.2 275 39 574.3 574.3 319.4 574.3 0.00 81 28 24046 -63.1 -89.1 2 26.0 -63.8 275 39 584.0 584.0 319.9 584.1 0.00 82 25 24749 -60.1 -88.1 1 28.0 -61.2 282 33 611.9 611.9 321.2 611.9 0.01 83 22 25543 -62.5 -89.5 1 27.0 -63.4 288 38 627.5 627.5 321.8 627.6 0.01 84 22 25543 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -61.8 288 38 632.9 632.9 322.0 632.9 0.01 85 21 25834 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -60.7 298 34 645.6 645.6 322.5 645.6 0.01 86 20 26140 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.9 255 34 654.0 654.0 322.9 654.1 0.01 87 19 26461 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -61.1 259 27 663.1 663.1 323.2 663.1 0.01 88 17 27157 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -61.1 259 34 685.2 685.2 324.0 685.2 0.01 89 17 27157 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -59.6 259 34 690.9 690.9 324.1 691.0 0.01 90 15 27944 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -61.1 271 36 710.8 710.8 324.8 710.9 0.01 91 15 27944 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -59.5 271 36 717.4 717.5 325.0 717.5 0.01 92 14 28377 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -61.5 271 38 723.6 723.6 325.1 723.7 0.01 93 12 29342 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -61.4 272 42 757.6 757.6 326.1 757.7 0.01 94 11 29891 -56.5 -87.5 1 31.0 -59.5 265 47 786.9 786.9 326.9 787.0 0.02 95 10 30499 -53.9 -85.9 1 32.0 -57.9 265 48 818.4 818.4 327.7 818.6 0.02 96 10 30499 -54.3 -85.3 1 31.0 -58.2 265 48 816.9 816.9 327.7 817.1 0.03 TRP 246 10355 -50.5 -76.5 3 26.0 -50.9 235 92 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.5 0.00 WND 213 11291 -51.1 -79.8 2 28.8 -51.5 240 94 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.6 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5308.00 m Freezing level: 992.00 mb = 270.00 m = 885.82 ft Freezing level: 964.71 mb = 495.83 m = 1626.72 ft Freezing level: 956.09 mb = 569.44 m = 1868.22 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.18 % Est. max temperature: 6.93 C = 44.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.49 mb = 397.56 m = 1304.30 ft T: -0.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 2.09 C Layer 828.0- 773.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 832.48 mb = 1668.88 m = 5475.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.98 C = 44.57 F Cap Strength: 13.05 C Lifted Index: 12.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.58 C Showalter Index: 11.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.00 C Cross Totals Index: 17.70 C K Index: -17.60 Risk: None Sweat Index: 108.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56318.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.93 mb = 1241.92 m = 4074.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 323 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 992 270 280 4 3.9 -0.7 | 150 22 -11.2 19.2 1 951 610 330 23 11.5 -19.9 | 89 4 -3.7 -0.1 2 925 836 330 19 9.5 -16.5 | 121 7 -5.7 3.4 3 916 914 335 18 7.6 -16.3 | 115 8 -7.6 3.5 4 881 1219 340 25 8.6 -23.5 | 61 8 -6.6 -3.6 5 850 1506 330 31 15.5 -26.8 | 357 7 0.3 -7.0 6 815 1829 340 33 11.3 -31.0 | 19 12 -3.9 -11.2 7 784 2134 335 33 13.9 -29.9 | 7 10 -1.2 -10.1 8 753 2438 325 27 15.5 -22.1 | 352 2 0.3 -2.3 9 724 2743 325 37 21.2 -30.3 | 330 12 6.0 -10.5 10 700 3005 300 29 25.1 -14.5 | 242 11 9.9 5.4 11 668 3353 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 224 15 10.2 10.6 12 641 3658 275 33 32.9 -2.9 | 226 25 17.7 17.0 13 616 3962 285 37 35.7 -9.6 | 243 23 20.6 10.3 14 591 4267 280 39 38.4 -6.8 | 241 27 23.2 13.1 15 568 4572 265 35 34.9 3.1 | 221 30 19.7 22.9 16 545 4877 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 223 32 21.7 23.1 17 500 5520 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 232 39 30.6 23.9 18 461 6096 270 46 46.0 -0.0 | 237 37 30.8 19.9 19 441 6401 270 52 52.0 -0.0 | 242 42 36.8 19.9 20 405 7010 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 220 40 25.4 30.7 21 400 7090 250 46 43.2 15.7 | 218 45 28.0 35.6 22 387 7315 245 51 46.2 21.6 | 217 52 31.0 41.4 23 370 7620 245 55 49.8 23.2 | 219 55 34.7 43.1 24 354 7925 250 55 51.7 18.8 | 223 53 36.5 38.7 25 300 9040 240 82 71.0 41.0 | 223 83 55.8 60.9 26 295 9144 240 81 70.1 40.5 | 222 82 55.0 60.4 27 250 10250 235 91 74.5 52.2 | 219 93 59.4 72.0 28 246 10355 235 92 75.4 52.8 | 220 94 60.2 72.6 29 234 10668 235 92 75.4 52.8 | 220 94 60.2 72.6 30 213 11291 240 94 81.4 47.0 | 225 94 66.2 66.9 31 204 11582 240 94 81.4 47.0 | 225 94 66.2 66.9 32 200 11700 245 85 77.0 35.9 | 228 83 61.9 55.8 33 150 13560 240 76 65.8 38.0 | 221 77 50.6 57.9 34 133 14326 245 70 63.4 29.6 | 224 69 48.3 49.4 35 115 15240 245 66 59.8 27.9 | 223 65 44.6 47.7 36 100 16140 245 59 53.5 24.9 | 221 59 38.3 44.8 37 100 16154 230 63 48.3 40.5 | 209 69 33.1 60.3 38 95 16459 245 59 53.5 24.9 | 221 59 38.3 44.8 39 86 17069 245 50 45.3 21.1 | 216 51 30.1 41.0 40 82 17374 250 62 58.3 21.2 | 226 60 43.1 41.1 41 71 18288 240 38 32.9 19.0 | 205 43 17.7 38.9 42 70 18400 230 32 24.5 20.6 | 193 41 9.3 40.4 43 65 18898 225 31 21.9 21.9 | 189 42 6.7 41.8 44 59 19507 255 23 22.2 6.0 | 195 27 7.0 25.8 45 56 19812 250 26 24.4 8.9 | 198 30 9.3 28.7 46 53 20117 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 206 25 10.7 22.1 47 50 20490 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 208 18 8.5 15.7 48 48 20726 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 202 21 7.8 19.9 49 44 21336 280 32 31.5 -5.6 | 229 22 16.3 14.3 50 39 21946 305 22 18.0 -12.6 | 201 8 2.8 7.2 51 38 22250 300 24 20.8 -12.0 | 216 10 5.6 7.9 52 36 22555 285 18 17.4 -4.7 | 188 15 2.2 15.2 53 34 22860 245 20 18.1 8.5 | 186 28 2.9 28.3 54 32 23165 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 213 24 12.8 19.9 55 31 23470 280 21 20.7 -3.6 | 199 17 5.5 16.2 56 30 23620 275 39 38.9 -3.4 | 235 29 23.7 16.5 57 28 24079 275 39 38.9 -3.4 | 235 29 23.7 16.5 58 27 24384 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 234 20 15.7 11.6 59 25 24689 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 234 20 15.7 11.6 60 24 24994 270 35 35.0 -0.0 | 225 28 19.8 19.9 61 22 25603 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 252 22 20.5 6.9 62 21 25908 300 33 28.6 -16.5 | 256 14 13.4 3.4 63 20 26140 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 212 34 17.7 28.7 64 20 26213 260 25 24.6 4.3 | 201 26 9.4 24.2 65 18 26518 255 33 31.9 8.5 | 210 33 16.7 28.4 66 14 27127 275 37 36.9 -3.2 | 233 27 21.7 16.6 67 13 27432 260 42 41.4 7.3 | 224 38 26.2 27.1 68 12 27737 275 42 41.8 -3.7 | 239 31 26.7 16.2 69 11 28042 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 229 44 33.1 28.4 70 9 28651 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 244 35 31.6 15.8 71 8 28956 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 234 51 41.0 29.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.6 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 322.6 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 3.6 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.4 neg: -95.4 tot: -70.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -23.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.2 stream: -6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 62.95 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 326 16 136 9| 18.4 0.0 18.4| 18.8 -8.0 10.8 21.6 -0.05| 24.6 -1.1 1000 332 19 118 7| 12.4 0.0 12.4| 19.4 -23.6 -4.2 -4.2 -0.27| 17.5 -4.7 1500 333 23 87 5| 8.3 2.3 10.6| 24.6 -33.3 -8.8 -5.9 -0.28| 15.2 -4.3 2000 334 25 56 5| 6.2 1.5 7.7| 25.4 -40.5 -15.1 -7.5 -0.29| 13.2 -3.9 2500 332 26 39 4| 5.0 2.7 7.7| 25.4 -48.2 -22.8 -9.1 -0.30| 13.1 -4.0 3000 327 27 9 3| 4.1 3.6 7.7| 25.4 -95.4 -70.0 -23.3 -0.44| 14.2 -6.3 4000 314 29 270 6| 3.5 4.0 7.4| 71.8-106.9 -35.1 -8.8 -0.30| 13.4 -4.0 5000 302 31 251 12| 2.8 4.2 7.0|113.2-179.7 -66.5 -13.3 -0.30| 12.6 -3.7 6000 293 33 246 17| 2.9 3.5 6.4|184.4-179.7 4.7 0.8 -0.22| 11.4 -2.5 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20260110.12.gif