UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 12 JAN 26 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 12 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 264 195 6 SFC 999 270 4.0 -8.0 41 12.0 -0.2 195 6 277.2 277.6 272.9 283.1 2.09 2 979 435 3.0 -9.0 41 12.0 -1.2 202 11 277.8 278.2 273.1 283.4 1.97 3 938 781 0.2 -8.8 51 9.0 -2.9 228 18 278.4 278.8 273.6 284.3 2.09 4 925 893 0.4 -6.6 59 7.0 -2.1 240 20 279.7 280.1 275.0 286.8 2.52 5 914 989 0.4 -6.6 59 7.0 -2.1 246 21 280.7 281.1 275.6 287.9 2.55 6 912 1006 0.6 -6.4 59 7.0 -2.0 248 21 281.1 281.5 275.9 288.4 2.59 7 902 1095 1.6 -8.4 47 10.0 -2.0 255 22 283.0 283.4 276.4 289.5 2.24 8 892 1185 3.6 -8.4 41 12.0 -0.9 262 23 285.9 286.3 277.9 292.6 2.27 9 884 1258 4.2 -8.8 38 13.0 -0.7 266 23 287.3 287.7 278.5 293.8 2.22 10 883 1267 4.2 -8.8 38 13.0 -0.7 267 23 287.4 287.8 278.6 293.9 2.22 11 864 1444 3.6 -9.4 38 13.0 -1.2 272 24 288.6 288.9 279.1 295.0 2.17 12 850 1576 2.8 -10.2 38 13.0 -1.9 275 24 289.1 289.4 279.2 295.2 2.07 13 819 1876 1.2 -12.8 34 14.0 -3.6 292 24 290.5 290.8 279.4 295.7 1.74 14 800 2065 1.0 -11.0 40 12.0 -3.3 301 23 292.2 292.6 280.6 298.4 2.06 15 791 2155 0.4 -8.6 51 9.0 -3.0 305 23 292.5 293.0 281.4 300.1 2.52 16 771 2360 -1.3 -7.3 64 6.0 -3.6 309 23 292.8 293.4 281.9 301.4 2.86 17 766 2412 -1.7 -7.7 64 6.0 -4.0 309 23 293.0 293.5 281.8 301.3 2.79 18 712 2991 -4.3 -11.3 58 7.0 -6.8 305 24 296.3 296.7 282.7 303.2 2.26 19 710 3013 -4.3 -12.3 54 8.0 -7.0 304 25 296.5 296.9 282.5 302.9 2.09 20 700 3125 -4.1 -14.1 46 10.0 -7.4 300 26 297.9 298.3 282.8 303.6 1.83 21 699 3136 -3.9 -13.9 46 10.0 -7.2 300 26 298.3 298.6 283.0 304.1 1.87 22 680 3353 -4.7 -13.7 49 9.0 -7.7 294 22 299.8 300.1 283.7 305.8 1.95 23 626 4000 -8.9 -15.9 57 7.0 -11.1 280 19 302.1 302.5 284.4 307.7 1.77 24 578 4613 -12.7 -20.7 51 8.0 -14.8 300 23 304.7 304.9 284.8 308.8 1.27 25 538 5158 -14.7 -23.7 46 9.0 -16.9 305 27 308.6 308.8 286.1 312.1 1.05 26 535 5201 -14.5 -24.5 42 10.0 -16.9 306 27 309.3 309.5 286.2 312.6 0.98 27 500 5710 -18.3 -25.3 54 7.0 -19.8 315 29 310.7 310.9 286.8 314.0 0.98 28 442 6620 -24.7 -29.7 63 5.0 -25.6 321 36 313.8 313.9 287.5 316.3 0.74 29 433 6769 -25.7 -34.7 43 9.0 -27.0 317 37 314.4 314.5 287.4 316.0 0.46 30 427 6870 -26.3 -35.3 42 9.0 -27.5 315 37 314.9 315.0 287.6 316.4 0.44 31 415 7076 -27.9 -34.9 51 7.0 -28.9 311 39 315.4 315.5 287.8 317.1 0.47 32 413 7110 -27.9 -37.9 38 10.0 -29.1 310 39 315.8 315.9 287.8 317.1 0.35 33 404 7269 -28.3 -41.3 28 13.0 -29.7 307 40 317.3 317.4 288.2 318.2 0.25 34 400 7340 -29.1 -40.1 34 11.0 -30.3 305 40 317.2 317.2 288.2 318.2 0.29 35 379 7722 -32.3 -39.3 50 7.0 -33.0 299 40 317.9 317.9 288.5 319.1 0.33 36 372 7852 -33.5 -37.8 65 4.3 -34.0 298 40 318.0 318.1 288.5 319.4 0.40 37 370 7890 -33.7 -41.7 44 8.0 -34.4 298 40 318.2 318.3 288.5 319.2 0.27 38 367 7947 -34.3 -40.3 55 6.0 -34.9 297 40 318.1 318.2 288.5 319.3 0.31 39 347 8335 -37.7 -41.7 66 4.0 -38.0 295 41 318.7 318.7 288.6 319.7 0.28 40 341 8455 -38.7 -41.1 78 2.4 -38.9 294 43 318.9 319.0 288.8 320.0 0.31 41 337 8535 -39.3 -42.6 71 3.3 -39.5 293 44 319.2 319.2 288.8 320.2 0.27 42 335 8576 -39.7 -43.9 64 4.2 -40.0 293 44 319.2 319.2 288.8 320.0 0.23 43 331 8658 -40.3 -42.6 79 2.3 -40.5 293 45 319.5 319.5 288.9 320.4 0.27 44 330 8678 -40.5 -43.7 71 3.2 -40.7 293 46 319.5 319.5 288.8 320.3 0.24 45 326 8761 -41.1 -43.4 78 2.3 -41.3 292 47 319.7 319.8 288.9 320.7 0.25 46 309 9122 -43.3 -49.3 52 6.0 -43.6 290 52 321.6 321.6 289.4 322.1 0.14 47 307 9166 -43.7 -49.7 51 6.0 -44.0 290 52 321.6 321.7 289.4 322.1 0.13 48 306 9188 -43.9 -49.9 51 6.0 -44.2 289 52 321.7 321.7 289.4 322.2 0.13 49 300 9320 -44.5 -53.5 36 9.0 -44.9 285 53 322.6 322.7 289.6 323.0 0.09 50 299 9342 -44.5 -53.5 36 9.0 -44.9 285 53 322.9 323.0 289.8 323.3 0.09 51 294 9455 -45.9 -52.9 45 7.0 -46.2 284 54 322.5 322.5 289.6 322.9 0.10 52 292 9500 -46.3 -54.3 40 8.0 -46.6 284 54 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.9 0.08 53 277 9847 -49.5 -53.6 62 4.1 -49.7 283 57 322.9 322.9 289.8 323.2 0.09 54 274 9918 -50.1 -56.1 49 6.0 -50.3 283 57 323.0 323.0 289.8 323.3 0.07 55 272 9966 -50.5 -56.5 49 6.0 -50.7 282 58 323.1 323.1 289.8 323.4 0.07 56 270 10014 -50.7 -62.7 23 12.0 -51.0 282 58 323.5 323.5 289.9 323.6 0.03 57 250 10510 -54.7 -63.7 32 9.0 -54.9 280 62 324.7 324.7 290.2 324.9 0.03 58 200 11900 -65.1 -75.1 24 10.0 -65.1 265 68 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.7 0.01 59 196 12023 -66.1 -76.1 23 10.0 -66.1 265 71 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.0 0.01 60 194 12086 -65.9 -76.5 22 10.5 -66.0 270 72 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.2 0.01 61 150 13670 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -61.9 280 61 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 62 100 16200 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.3 275 36 401.9 401.9 305.5 402.0 0.00 63 93 16642 -65.1 -88.1 3 23.0 -65.3 277 35 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 64 87 17046 -67.5 -88.5 4 21.0 -67.6 282 32 413.5 413.5 306.9 413.5 0.00 65 80 17558 -62.1 -87.1 2 25.0 -62.4 289 28 434.6 434.6 309.3 434.6 0.00 66 75 17955 -64.1 -88.1 2 24.0 -64.3 297 30 438.5 438.5 309.7 438.5 0.00 67 70 18380 -61.7 -87.7 2 26.0 -62.0 315 27 452.4 452.4 311.1 452.4 0.00 68 68 18560 -60.9 -87.9 2 27.0 -61.3 311 36 457.9 457.9 311.6 457.9 0.00 69 61 19231 -63.7 -88.7 2 25.0 -64.0 294 18 466.1 466.1 312.3 466.1 0.00 70 58 19541 -61.7 -88.7 2 27.0 -62.1 287 21 477.4 477.4 313.2 477.4 0.00 71 52 20211 -65.5 -89.5 2 24.0 -65.8 283 21 483.7 483.7 313.7 483.7 0.00 72 50 20450 -65.3 -89.3 2 24.0 -65.6 305 24 489.6 489.6 314.2 489.6 0.00 73 48 20698 -65.9 -89.9 2 24.0 -66.2 310 23 493.9 493.9 314.5 493.9 0.00 74 46 20958 -64.9 -89.9 2 25.0 -65.3 302 24 502.4 502.4 315.1 502.4 0.00 75 42 21510 -67.3 -90.3 2 23.0 -67.6 296 25 509.7 509.7 315.6 509.7 0.00 76 40 21807 -63.7 -89.7 2 26.0 -64.1 306 25 525.9 525.9 316.6 525.9 0.00 77 38 22121 -64.5 -90.5 2 26.0 -64.9 304 26 531.6 531.6 317.0 531.6 0.00 78 36 22453 -63.1 -89.1 2 26.0 -63.6 293 29 543.5 543.5 317.7 543.5 0.00 79 32 23175 -64.9 -89.9 2 25.0 -65.4 283 30 557.3 557.3 318.5 557.4 0.00 80 30 23570 -63.5 -89.5 2 26.0 -64.1 300 24 571.5 571.5 319.2 571.6 0.00 81 27 24214 -65.5 -90.5 2 25.0 -66.0 285 22 583.4 583.4 319.8 583.4 0.00 82 25 24685 -62.7 -89.7 1 27.0 -63.5 290 32 604.4 604.4 320.8 604.4 0.00 83 22 25468 -65.1 -91.1 2 26.0 -65.8 284 36 619.8 619.8 321.5 619.8 0.00 84 20 26050 -64.1 -91.1 1 27.0 -64.9 280 31 640.0 640.0 322.3 640.0 0.00 85 19 26364 -63.7 -90.7 1 27.0 -64.6 280 31 650.7 650.7 322.7 650.7 0.01 86 18 26697 -62.1 -90.1 1 28.0 -63.2 280 30 665.9 665.9 323.3 665.9 0.01 87 17 27048 -65.1 -91.1 2 26.0 -66.0 282 31 667.2 667.2 323.3 667.2 0.01 88 16 27418 -65.1 -91.1 2 26.0 -66.0 291 36 678.9 678.9 323.7 678.9 0.01 89 16 27418 -64.1 -91.1 1 27.0 -65.1 291 36 682.1 682.1 323.9 682.2 0.01 90 14 28230 -66.7 -91.7 2 25.0 -67.5 287 38 699.9 699.9 324.4 699.9 0.01 91 13 28680 -64.9 -90.9 2 26.0 -66.0 281 38 721.1 721.1 325.1 721.2 0.01 TRP 196 12023 -66.1 -76.1 23 10.0 -66.1 265 71 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.0 0.01 WND 194 12086 -65.9 -76.5 22 10.5 -66.0 270 72 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.2 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5446.00 m Freezing level: 786.29 mb = 2203.53 m = 7229.35 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.59 % Est. max temperature: 15.89 C = 60.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 829.10 mb = 1776.86 m = 5829.53 ft T: 1.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 0.25 C Layer 710.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 525.84 mb = 5330.80 m = 17489.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.44 C = 97.59 F Cap Strength: 21.11 C Lifted Index: 21.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.81 C Showalter Index: 14.08 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.10 C Cross Totals Index: 8.10 C K Index: 0.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 77.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60279.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.12 mb = 1923.80 m = 6311.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 324 at 17 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 999 270 195 6 1.6 5.8 | 156 22 -8.6 19.7 1 958 610 210 16 8.0 13.9 | 176 28 -2.2 27.8 2 925 893 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 197 25 7.1 23.9 3 923 914 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 197 25 7.1 23.9 4 888 1219 265 23 22.9 2.0 | 219 20 12.7 15.9 5 855 1524 275 25 24.9 -2.2 | 231 19 14.7 11.8 6 850 1576 275 24 23.9 -2.1 | 229 18 13.7 11.8 7 823 1829 290 24 22.6 -8.2 | 245 14 12.4 5.7 8 793 2134 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 265 9 8.7 0.7 9 763 2438 310 23 17.6 -14.8 | 276 7 7.4 -0.8 10 734 2743 315 21 14.8 -14.8 | 281 5 4.7 -0.9 11 700 3125 300 26 22.5 -13.0 | 266 12 12.3 0.9 12 653 3658 285 17 16.4 -4.4 | 213 11 6.2 9.5 13 603 4267 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 222 16 10.7 12.1 14 580 4572 300 23 19.9 -11.5 | 256 10 9.7 2.4 15 557 4877 300 26 22.5 -13.0 | 266 12 12.3 0.9 16 500 5710 315 29 20.5 -20.5 | 302 12 10.3 -6.6 17 474 6096 320 31 19.9 -23.7 | 315 14 9.7 -9.8 18 455 6401 325 35 20.1 -28.7 | 326 18 9.9 -14.7 19 400 7340 305 40 32.8 -22.9 | 292 24 22.6 -9.0 20 384 7620 300 40 34.6 -20.0 | 284 25 24.5 -6.1 21 352 8230 295 40 36.3 -16.9 | 276 26 26.1 -3.0 22 308 9144 290 52 48.9 -17.8 | 276 39 38.7 -3.8 23 300 9320 285 53 51.2 -13.7 | 270 41 41.0 0.2 24 250 10510 280 62 61.1 -10.8 | 266 51 50.9 3.2 25 200 11900 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 251 61 57.6 19.9 26 196 12023 265 71 70.7 6.2 | 252 64 60.5 20.1 27 194 12086 270 72 72.0 -0.0 | 257 63 61.8 13.9 28 191 12192 270 72 72.0 -0.0 | 257 63 61.8 13.9 29 173 12802 290 61 57.3 -20.9 | 278 48 47.1 -6.9 30 164 13106 295 54 48.9 -22.8 | 283 40 38.8 -8.9 31 156 13411 260 54 53.2 9.4 | 242 49 43.0 23.3 32 150 13670 280 61 60.1 -10.6 | 266 50 49.9 3.3 33 149 13716 275 62 61.8 -5.4 | 261 52 51.6 8.5 34 142 14021 290 57 53.6 -19.5 | 277 44 43.4 -5.6 35 129 14630 285 42 40.6 -10.9 | 264 31 30.4 3.1 36 117 15240 295 47 42.6 -19.9 | 280 33 32.4 -5.9 37 106 15850 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 230 22 16.8 13.9 38 101 16154 265 32 31.9 2.8 | 232 27 21.7 16.7 39 100 16200 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 247 28 25.7 10.8 40 96 16459 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 247 28 25.7 10.8 41 79 17678 290 27 25.4 -9.2 | 253 16 15.2 4.7 42 71 18288 305 33 27.0 -18.9 | 286 18 16.8 -5.0 43 70 18380 315 27 19.1 -19.1 | 300 10 8.9 -5.2 44 68 18593 310 38 29.1 -24.4 | 299 22 18.9 -10.5 45 64 18898 275 22 21.9 -1.9 | 224 17 11.7 12.0 46 61 19202 295 18 16.3 -7.6 | 224 9 6.1 6.3 47 58 19507 285 20 19.3 -5.2 | 226 13 9.1 8.8 48 55 19812 305 26 21.3 -14.9 | 275 11 11.1 -1.0 49 53 20117 280 23 22.7 -4.0 | 231 16 12.5 9.9 50 50 20422 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 215 10 5.8 8.1 51 50 20450 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 269 9 9.5 0.2 52 48 20726 310 23 17.6 -14.8 | 276 7 7.4 -0.8 53 43 21336 290 25 23.5 -8.6 | 248 14 13.3 5.4 54 39 21946 310 25 19.2 -16.1 | 283 9 9.0 -2.1 55 34 22860 280 32 31.5 -5.6 | 249 23 21.3 8.4 56 30 23470 285 29 28.0 -7.5 | 250 19 17.8 6.4 57 30 23570 300 24 20.8 -12.0 | 260 11 10.6 1.9 58 29 23774 305 28 22.9 -16.1 | 279 13 12.8 -2.1 59 28 24079 285 19 18.4 -4.9 | 222 12 8.2 9.0 60 26 24384 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 244 17 14.9 7.2 61 25 24689 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 261 20 19.9 3.0 62 24 24994 305 32 26.2 -18.4 | 285 17 16.0 -4.4 63 23 25298 285 38 36.7 -9.8 | 261 27 26.5 4.1 64 20 26050 280 31 30.5 -5.4 | 247 22 20.3 8.6 65 17 26518 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 246 21 19.4 8.7 66 16 26822 295 39 35.3 -16.5 | 276 25 25.2 -2.5 67 13 27432 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 255 28 27.2 7.3 68 12 27737 275 34 33.9 -3.0 | 245 26 23.7 11.0 69 9 28651 285 49 47.3 -12.7 | 268 37 37.1 1.3 70 8 28956 280 47 46.3 -8.2 | 261 37 36.1 5.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.8 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 323.8 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 1.3 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 227.5 neg: -13.8 tot: 213.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 81.86 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 211 13 172 25| 13.9 0.0 13.9| 92.7 0.0 92.7 185.3 0.87| 16.2 14.0 1000 236 17 189 24| 11.4 0.0 11.4|178.7 0.0 178.7 178.7 0.89| 15.9 14.1 1500 253 19 203 21| 8.5 0.0 8.5|208.6 0.0 208.6 139.0 0.85| 13.6 11.6 2000 267 20 214 18| 6.7 0.0 6.7|225.0 0.0 225.0 112.5 0.81| 12.4 10.1 2500 277 21 222 15| 5.1 0.0 5.1|227.5 -0.0 227.5 91.0 0.78| 10.6 8.3 3000 283 21 229 14| 4.3 1.3 5.5|227.5 -13.8 213.7 71.2 0.58| 10.5 6.1 4000 283 21 228 14| 3.2 1.8 5.0|234.4 -36.2 198.1 49.5 0.40| 9.5 3.9 5000 287 22 234 13| 3.9 1.4 5.4|277.0 -36.2 240.8 48.2 0.48| 9.3 4.4 6000 294 23 247 12| 4.0 1.2 5.2|307.1 -36.2 270.9 45.1 0.52| 8.6 4.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20260112.00.gif