UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 11 JAN 26 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:1200Z 11 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 270 -5.3 -8.7 77 3.4 -6.3 260 2 267.8 268.1 266.8 273.1 1.97 1 1000 280 -5.3 -9.2 74 3.9 -6.4 300 3 267.9 268.2 266.7 273.0 1.90 2 995 319 -4.3 -10.3 63 6.0 -6.0 307 5 269.2 269.5 267.4 274.1 1.75 3 984 407 -5.1 -11.1 63 6.0 -6.8 323 9 269.3 269.6 267.3 273.9 1.66 4 959 608 -6.3 -13.3 58 7.0 -8.1 360 19 270.1 270.3 267.4 274.0 1.43 5 949 690 -5.7 -20.7 30 15.0 -8.9 360 20 271.5 271.6 267.2 273.7 0.77 6 925 891 -5.1 -29.1 13 24.0 -9.4 360 22 274.1 274.2 268.1 275.2 0.37 7 923 908 -4.9 -28.9 13 24.0 -9.2 360 22 274.5 274.5 268.4 275.6 0.38 8 893 1167 -6.3 -29.3 14 23.0 -10.4 352 23 275.6 275.7 269.1 276.8 0.38 9 866 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817.2 0.02 91 8.8 31168 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -58.7 268 79 846.5 846.5 328.3 846.8 0.03 92 8.3 31541 -55.5 -85.5 1 30.0 -59.5 267 81 856.8 856.9 328.5 857.1 0.03 93 7.2 32450 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -59.0 265 87 898.1 898.2 329.4 898.5 0.04 94 7.0 32630 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -59.7 265 88 901.3 901.3 329.4 901.6 0.03 95 6.2 33411 -51.7 -84.7 1 33.0 -58.1 947.7 947.7 330.3 948.2 0.05 96 6.0 33625 -49.5 -83.5 1 34.0 -57.1 966.1 966.1 330.7 966.8 0.06 TRP 168 12950 -68.1 -78.1 23 10.0 -68.1 285 72 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.5 0.01 WND 165 13058 -67.1 -79.1 17 12.1 -67.1 290 73 345.0 345.0 295.5 345.0 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5400.00 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.67 % Est. max temperature: 8.08 C = 46.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.47 mb = 694.59 m = 2278.82 ft T: -5.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.00 C/km ThetaE index: 0.32 C Layer 949.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 413.10 mb = 7084.46 m = 23242.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.81 C = 110.86 F Cap Strength: 32.95 C Lifted Index: 33.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 32.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 22.12 C Showalter Index: 27.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: -14.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 10.40 C Cross Totals Index: -24.60 C K Index: -55.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 102.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 7.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 70528.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 33.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.65 mb = 2213.43 m = 7261.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 5 at 30 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 1001 270 260 2 2.0 0.3 | 188 31 4.5 30.2 1 1000 280 300 3 2.6 -1.5 | 190 29 5.1 28.4 2 959 610 360 19 -0.0 -19.0 | 193 11 2.5 10.9 3 925 891 360 22 -0.0 -22.0 | 198 8 2.5 7.9 4 922 914 360 22 -0.0 -22.0 | 198 8 2.5 7.9 5 887 1219 350 23 4.0 -22.7 | 222 10 6.5 7.2 6 850 1554 345 26 6.7 -25.1 | 243 10 9.3 4.7 7 821 1829 335 29 12.3 -26.3 | 256 15 14.8 3.6 8 790 2134 340 31 10.6 -29.1 | 267 13 13.1 0.7 9 759 2438 350 34 5.9 -33.5 | 293 9 8.4 -3.6 10 731 2743 345 47 12.2 -45.4 | 317 21 14.7 -15.5 11 700 3079 345 53 13.7 -51.2 | 323 27 16.3 -21.3 12 650 3658 335 47 19.9 -42.6 | 300 26 22.4 -12.7 13 600 4267 330 55 27.5 -47.6 | 301 35 30.0 -17.8 14 555 4877 330 47 23.5 -40.7 | 293 28 26.0 -10.8 15 533 5182 330 45 22.5 -39.0 | 290 27 25.0 -9.1 16 500 5680 320 50 32.1 -38.3 | 284 36 34.7 -8.4 17 472 6096 315 50 35.4 -35.4 | 278 38 37.9 -5.5 18 400 7320 315 51 36.1 -36.1 | 279 39 38.6 -6.2 19 383 7620 315 51 36.1 -36.1 | 279 39 38.6 -6.2 20 307 9144 315 54 38.2 -38.2 | 282 42 40.7 -8.3 21 300 9300 310 57 43.7 -36.6 | 278 47 46.2 -6.8 22 267 10058 305 65 53.2 -37.3 | 278 56 55.8 -7.4 23 250 10490 320 63 40.5 -48.3 | 293 47 43.0 -18.4 24 221 11278 330 72 36.0 -62.4 | 310 50 38.5 -32.5 25 210 11582 340 54 18.5 -50.7 | 315 30 21.0 -20.9 26 200 11887 330 42 21.0 -36.4 | 285 24 23.5 -6.5 27 200 11890 315 40 28.3 -28.3 | 267 31 30.8 1.6 28 190 12192 320 40 25.7 -30.6 | 272 28 28.2 -0.8 29 181 12497 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 247 55 50.8 21.4 30 168 12950 285 72 69.5 -18.6 | 261 73 72.1 11.2 31 165 13058 290 73 68.6 -25.0 | 266 71 71.1 4.9 32 164 13106 280 67 66.0 -11.6 | 255 71 68.5 18.2 33 156 13411 290 73 68.6 -25.0 | 266 71 71.1 4.9 34 150 13640 290 51 47.9 -17.4 | 256 52 50.5 12.4 35 148 13716 305 66 54.1 -37.9 | 278 57 56.6 -8.0 36 141 14021 285 65 62.8 -16.8 | 259 67 65.3 13.0 37 116 15240 300 46 39.8 -23.0 | 261 43 42.4 6.9 38 100 16154 305 37 30.3 -21.2 | 255 34 32.8 8.6 39 100 16160 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 250 39 37.0 13.8 40 95 16459 300 33 28.6 -16.5 | 247 34 31.1 13.4 41 86 17069 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 229 42 31.4 27.3 42 74 17983 280 45 44.3 -7.8 | 245 52 46.8 22.0 43 71 18288 295 42 38.1 -17.7 | 253 42 40.6 12.1 44 70 18360 300 36 31.2 -18.0 | 251 36 33.7 11.9 45 67 18593 300 36 31.2 -18.0 | 251 36 33.7 11.9 46 55 19812 285 27 26.1 -7.0 | 231 37 28.6 22.9 47 53 20117 295 22 19.9 -9.3 | 228 30 22.5 20.6 48 50 20422 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 225 42 29.5 29.9 49 50 20430 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 232 40 32.1 24.7 50 45 21031 285 35 33.8 -9.1 | 240 42 36.3 20.8 51 43 21336 285 30 29.0 -7.8 | 235 38 31.5 22.1 52 41 21641 270 26 26.0 -0.0 | 224 41 28.5 29.9 53 37 22250 305 30 24.6 -17.2 | 245 30 27.1 12.7 54 35 22555 295 23 20.8 -9.7 | 229 31 23.4 20.1 55 34 22860 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 227 37 27.2 25.5 56 32 23165 295 33 29.9 -13.9 | 244 36 32.4 15.9 57 31 23470 320 24 15.4 -18.4 | 237 21 18.0 11.5 58 30 23580 310 19 14.6 -12.2 | 224 25 17.1 17.6 59 26 24384 290 18 16.9 -6.2 | 219 31 19.4 23.7 60 24 24994 295 28 25.4 -11.8 | 237 33 27.9 18.0 61 23 25298 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 226 37 26.2 25.7 62 22 25603 305 26 21.3 -14.9 | 238 28 23.8 14.9 63 20 26060 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 237 44 37.0 23.8 64 19 26518 280 34 33.5 -5.9 | 236 43 36.0 24.0 65 17 27127 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 246 42 38.2 16.9 66 16 27432 275 42 41.8 -3.7 | 239 52 44.4 26.2 67 14 28346 285 51 49.3 -13.2 | 252 54 51.8 16.7 68 12 29261 280 56 55.1 -9.7 | 251 61 57.7 20.1 69 11 29566 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 239 59 50.5 29.9 70 10 30175 255 66 63.8 17.1 | 235 81 66.3 46.9 71 10 30360 270 74 74.0 -0.0 | 249 82 76.5 29.9 72 7 32630 265 88 87.7 7.7 | 247 98 90.2 37.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 334.8 at 40.0 knts Storm direction: 4.8 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 9.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.9 neg: -31.7 tot: 101.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 101.06 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 356 14 192 17| 21.8 0.0 21.8| 44.9 -7.3 37.6 75.3 0.20| 24.1 4.8 1000 356 18 198 13| 10.9 2.6 13.4| 55.8 -7.3 48.5 48.5 0.32| 15.0 4.8 1500 351 21 211 11| 7.3 4.2 11.5| 71.6 -7.3 64.3 42.9 0.40| 12.6 5.1 2000 347 23 226 11| 6.8 3.2 10.0| 89.5 -7.3 82.2 41.1 0.46| 11.2 5.1 2500 347 26 242 10| 8.4 2.5 10.9|118.5 -7.3 111.2 44.5 0.47| 12.4 5.9 3000 346 30 267 10| 7.0 2.9 9.9|132.9 -31.7 101.2 33.7 0.39| 11.9 4.7 4000 342 35 286 14| 5.2 3.5 8.7|136.5 -79.8 56.6 14.2 0.24| 11.0 2.7 5000 339 38 289 17| 4.2 2.4 6.6|136.5-128.8 7.7 1.5 0.15| 10.0 1.5 6000 335 40 288 21| 3.5 3.0 6.5|137.0-187.4 -50.5 -8.4 0.08| 9.4 0.7 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20260111.12.gif