UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011500.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 15 JAN 26 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 15 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 213 330 7 SFC 993 270 1.8 -10.2 41 12.0 -2.1 330 7 275.5 275.8 271.4 280.5 1.77 2 925 835 -3.7 -11.7 54 8.0 -6.1 340 20 275.5 275.8 271.3 280.3 1.68 3 900 1051 -5.7 -12.7 58 7.0 -7.7 342 20 275.6 275.9 271.2 280.2 1.60 4 881 1218 -7.1 -14.1 57 7.0 -9.0 345 19 275.9 276.1 271.1 280.0 1.46 5 875 1271 -7.1 -19.1 38 12.0 -9.9 347 20 276.4 276.6 270.7 279.2 0.96 6 873 1289 -7.1 -22.1 29 15.0 -10.3 347 20 276.6 276.7 270.4 278.8 0.74 7 850 1497 -7.7 -22.7 29 15.0 -10.9 355 22 278.1 278.2 271.3 280.2 0.73 8 841 1580 -8.5 -22.5 31 14.0 -11.5 356 22 278.1 278.2 271.3 280.3 0.75 9 829 1691 -8.7 -24.7 26 16.0 -11.9 358 25 279.0 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37 436 6443 -31.9 -55.9 7 24.0 -33.2 354 90 305.9 305.9 283.8 306.1 0.05 38 423 6656 -31.9 -57.9 6 26.0 -33.3 356 100 308.6 308.6 284.8 308.7 0.04 39 402 7015 -33.3 -56.3 8 23.0 -34.5 360 115 311.3 311.3 285.8 311.4 0.05 40 400 7050 -33.7 -56.7 8 23.0 -34.9 360 116 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.4 0.04 41 352 7936 -40.5 -58.4 13 17.8 -41.2 5 128 313.6 313.6 286.6 313.7 0.04 42 328 8414 -44.3 -59.3 17 15.0 -44.7 7 120 314.8 314.8 287.1 314.9 0.04 43 300 9010 -47.1 -63.1 14 16.0 -47.5 10 111 319.0 319.0 288.4 319.1 0.03 44 288 9279 -48.3 -65.3 12 17.0 -48.7 5 108 321.0 321.0 289.0 321.1 0.02 45 272 9655 -46.5 -73.5 3 27.0 -47.0 357 100 328.9 328.9 291.4 328.9 0.01 46 257 10029 -48.7 -73.7 4 25.0 -49.1 358 98 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.01 47 250 10210 -48.1 -75.1 3 27.0 -48.6 360 98 334.6 334.6 292.9 334.6 0.01 48 235 10616 -49.7 -76.7 3 27.0 -50.1 360 100 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.1 0.00 49 233 10671 -49.9 -76.9 3 27.0 -50.3 360 100 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.00 50 224 10930 -48.3 -79.3 2 31.0 -48.8 360 102 344.9 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.00 51 200 11670 -51.1 -81.1 2 30.0 -51.5 350 79 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.00 52 193 11902 -51.5 -81.5 2 30.0 -52.0 350 77 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.00 53 172 12655 -50.5 -82.5 1 32.0 -51.0 355 77 368.4 368.4 300.2 368.4 0.00 54 170 12731 -49.3 -82.3 1 33.0 -49.9 355 73 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.00 55 150 13550 -51.7 -82.7 1 31.0 -52.2 350 68 381.0 381.0 302.4 381.0 0.00 56 147 13681 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -53.2 346 66 381.5 381.5 302.5 381.5 0.00 57 140 13997 -51.3 -83.3 1 32.0 -51.9 354 74 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 58 113 15378 -54.5 -84.5 1 30.0 -55.0 353 51 407.9 407.9 306.2 407.9 0.00 59 109 15609 -53.7 -84.7 1 31.0 -54.3 349 50 413.6 413.6 307.0 413.7 0.00 60 103 15972 -55.5 -85.5 1 30.0 -56.0 343 41 417.0 417.0 307.3 417.0 0.00 61 100 16160 -55.3 -85.3 1 30.0 -55.8 345 39 420.9 420.9 307.8 420.9 0.00 62 95 16485 -55.7 -85.7 1 30.0 -56.2 349 46 426.3 426.3 308.4 426.3 0.00 63 90 16825 -58.7 -86.7 2 28.0 -59.1 338 43 427.0 427.0 308.5 427.0 0.00 64 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320.0 586.8 0.00 78 26 24572 -62.7 -89.7 1 27.0 -63.4 23 25 597.7 597.7 320.5 597.7 0.00 79 25 24815 -61.3 -89.3 1 28.0 -62.2 21 25 608.4 608.4 321.0 608.5 0.01 80 24 25067 -64.1 -90.1 2 26.0 -64.8 22 25 607.4 607.5 320.9 607.5 0.00 81 22 25600 -64.3 -91.3 1 27.0 -65.0 35 31 622.2 622.2 321.6 622.2 0.00 82 21 25885 -63.9 -91.9 1 28.0 -64.7 42 21 631.7 631.7 322.0 631.7 0.00 83 21 25885 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.9 42 21 641.4 641.4 322.3 641.4 0.00 84 20 26190 -59.5 -88.5 1 29.0 -60.9 50 11 654.0 654.0 322.9 654.1 0.01 85 17 27193 -63.5 -91.5 1 28.0 -64.5 30 16 672.3 672.3 323.5 672.4 0.01 86 17 27193 -60.9 -90.9 1 30.0 -62.3 30 16 680.7 680.7 323.8 680.7 0.01 87 16 27567 -61.7 -90.7 1 29.0 -63.0 28 26 690.0 690.0 324.1 690.0 0.01 88 15 27968 -58.9 -88.9 1 30.0 -60.8 21 32 712.1 712.1 324.8 712.2 0.01 89 13 28859 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -62.4 20 21 735.6 735.7 325.6 735.7 0.01 90 12 29351 -64.3 -90.3 2 26.0 -65.5 16 18 739.9 739.9 325.7 740.0 0.01 91 12 29351 -64.1 -91.1 1 27.0 -65.4 16 18 740.6 740.6 325.7 740.7 0.01 92 11 29883 -63.3 -91.3 1 28.0 -64.8 357 37 762.2 762.2 326.3 762.3 0.01 93 11 29883 -61.3 -90.3 1 29.0 -63.1 357 37 769.5 769.5 326.5 769.5 0.01 94 10 30480 -56.5 -88.5 1 32.0 -59.7 10 33 808.6 808.7 327.4 808.8 0.02 95 10 30480 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -59.5 10 33 810.1 810.1 327.5 810.3 0.02 96 9.0 31150 -57.1 -88.1 1 31.0 -60.4 351 30 831.1 831.1 328.0 831.2 0.02 97 8.1 31820 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -60.0 332 27 860.5 860.5 328.6 860.6 0.02 98 8.0 31899 -54.9 -86.9 1 32.0 -59.2 329 27 868.3 868.3 328.8 868.5 0.03 99 7.0 32750 -57.1 -88.1 1 31.0 -61.0 305 23 893.0 893.0 329.3 893.2 0.02 TRP 288 9279 -48.3 -65.3 12 17.0 -48.7 5 108 321.0 321.0 289.0 321.1 0.02 WND 352 7936 -40.5 -58.4 13 17.8 -41.2 5 128 313.6 313.6 286.6 313.7 0.04 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5267.00 m Freezing level: 970.75 mb = 454.91 m = 1492.46 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.99 % Est. max temperature: 4.38 C = 39.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 823.21 mb = 1745.33 m = 5726.07 ft T: -8.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.75 C/km ThetaE index: 1.70 C Layer 925.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 657.99 mb = 3469.45 m = 11382.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.32 C = 61.37 F Cap Strength: 12.84 C Lifted Index: 12.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.52 C Showalter Index: 12.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C Cross Totals Index: 8.40 C K Index: -24.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 107.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63505.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.41 mb = 1819.32 m = 5968.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 19 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 993 270 330 7 3.5 -6.1 | 211 27 13.8 23.2 1 952 610 340 20 6.8 -18.8 | 239 20 17.1 10.4 2 925 835 340 20 6.8 -18.8 | 239 20 17.1 10.4 3 916 914 340 20 6.8 -18.8 | 239 20 17.1 10.4 4 881 1219 345 19 4.9 -18.4 | 234 19 15.2 10.9 5 850 1497 355 22 1.9 -21.9 | 239 14 12.2 7.3 6 847 1524 355 21 1.8 -20.9 | 236 15 12.1 8.3 7 814 1829 360 29 -0.0 -29.0 | 269 10 10.3 0.2 8 783 2134 360 32 -0.0 -32.0 | 285 11 10.3 -2.8 9 753 2438 360 36 -0.0 -36.0 | 303 12 10.3 -6.8 10 724 2743 360 39 -0.0 -39.0 | 314 14 10.3 -9.8 11 700 3001 355 41 3.6 -40.8 | 310 18 13.8 -11.6 12 640 3658 345 41 10.6 -39.6 | 296 23 20.9 -10.4 13 589 4267 345 46 11.9 -44.4 | 304 27 22.2 -15.2 14 543 4877 350 53 9.2 -52.2 | 320 30 19.5 -23.0 15 500 5480 345 63 16.3 -60.9 | 320 41 26.6 -31.6 16 478 5791 345 62 16.0 -59.9 | 319 40 26.3 -30.7 17 458 6096 350 75 13.0 -73.9 | 332 50 23.3 -44.6 18 402 7010 360 115 -0.0 -115.0 | 353 86 10.3 -85.8 19 400 7050 360 116 -0.0 -116.0 | 353 87 10.3 -86.8 20 368 7620 360 125 -0.0 -125.0 | 354 96 10.3 -95.8 21 353 7925 5 128 -11.2 -127.5 | 1 98 -0.9 -98.3 22 352 7936 5 128 -11.2 -127.5 | 1 98 -0.9 -98.3 23 300 9010 10 111 -19.3 -109.3 | 6 81 -9.0 -80.1 24 294 9144 10 112 -19.4 -110.3 | 6 82 -9.2 -81.1 25 288 9279 5 108 -9.4 -107.6 | 359 78 0.8 -78.4 26 268 9754 355 98 8.5 -97.6 | 345 71 18.8 -68.4 27 250 10210 360 98 -0.0 -98.0 | 352 70 10.3 -68.8 28 222 10973 360 102 -0.0 -102.0 | 352 74 10.3 -72.8 29 200 11670 350 79 13.7 -77.8 | 334 54 24.0 -48.6 30 193 11887 350 77 13.4 -75.8 | 333 52 23.6 -46.6 31 176 12497 355 84 7.3 -83.7 | 342 57 17.6 -54.5 32 168 12802 355 70 6.1 -69.7 | 338 44 16.4 -40.5 33 153 13411 345 82 21.2 -79.2 | 328 59 31.5 -50.0 34 150 13550 350 68 11.8 -67.0 | 330 44 22.1 -37.7 35 146 13716 345 65 16.8 -62.8 | 321 43 27.1 -33.6 36 139 14021 355 75 6.5 -74.7 | 340 48 16.8 -45.5 37 133 14326 345 52 13.5 -50.2 | 312 32 23.7 -21.0 38 115 15240 355 51 4.4 -50.8 | 326 26 14.7 -21.6 39 110 15545 350 52 9.0 -51.2 | 319 29 19.3 -22.0 40 100 16154 340 36 12.3 -33.8 | 282 23 22.6 -4.6 41 100 16160 345 39 10.1 -37.7 | 293 22 20.4 -8.5 42 95 16459 350 46 8.0 -45.3 | 311 24 18.2 -16.1 43 87 17069 330 41 20.5 -35.5 | 282 31 30.8 -6.3 44 82 17374 350 43 7.5 -42.3 | 307 22 17.7 -13.1 45 79 17678 330 45 22.5 -39.0 | 287 34 32.8 -9.8 46 75 17983 345 37 9.6 -35.7 | 288 21 19.8 -6.5 47 71 18288 330 37 18.5 -32.0 | 276 29 28.8 -2.8 48 70 18400 325 40 22.9 -32.8 | 276 33 33.2 -3.5 49 68 18593 320 36 23.1 -27.6 | 267 33 33.4 1.6 50 62 19202 355 53 4.6 -52.8 | 328 28 14.9 -23.6 51 56 19812 15 25 -6.5 -24.1 | 217 6 3.8 5.1 52 53 20117 350 17 3.0 -16.7 | 227 18 13.2 12.5 53 50 20510 345 31 8.0 -29.9 | 272 18 18.3 -0.7 54 46 21031 350 34 5.9 -33.5 | 285 17 16.2 -4.3 55 44 21336 15 23 -6.0 -22.2 | 212 8 4.3 7.0 56 42 21641 360 16 -0.0 -16.0 | 218 17 10.3 13.2 57 31 23470 20 25 -8.6 -23.5 | 197 6 1.7 5.7 58 30 23690 355 27 2.4 -26.9 | 260 13 12.6 2.3 59 28 24079 355 27 2.4 -26.9 | 260 13 12.6 2.3 60 27 24384 25 26 -11.0 -23.6 | 173 6 -0.7 5.7 61 24 24994 20 24 -8.2 -22.6 | 197 7 2.1 6.7 62 22 25603 35 31 -17.8 -25.4 | 117 8 -7.5 3.8 63 20 26190 50 11 -8.4 -7.1 | 185 22 1.8 22.1 64 20 26213 25 30 -12.7 -27.2 | 130 3 -2.4 2.0 65 19 26518 55 10 -8.2 -5.7 | 185 24 2.1 23.5 66 18 26822 50 5 -3.8 -3.2 | 194 27 6.4 26.0 67 17 27127 30 14 -7.0 -12.1 | 191 17 3.3 17.1 68 16 27432 30 24 -12.0 -20.8 | 168 9 -1.7 8.4 69 15 28042 20 33 -11.3 -31.0 | 30 2 -1.0 -1.8 70 12 29261 20 15 -5.1 -14.1 | 199 16 5.1 15.1 71 11 29870 355 37 3.2 -36.9 | 300 15 13.5 -7.6 72 11 30175 25 38 -16.1 -34.4 | 48 8 -5.8 -5.2 73 10 30480 10 33 -5.7 -32.5 | 306 6 4.5 -3.3 74 7 32750 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 241 33 29.1 16.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 349.3 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 19.3 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 1.6 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 119.9 neg: -20.3 tot: 99.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 90.50 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 338 16 227 22| 13.5 0.0 13.5| 69.2 0.0 69.2 138.5 0.85| 13.6 11.6 1000 340 18 232 20| 6.7 0.0 6.7| 69.5 -6.1 63.4 63.4 0.64| 8.2 5.2 1500 346 19 235 18| 7.4 0.0 7.4| 88.8 -6.1 82.7 55.2 0.62| 8.8 5.4 2000 351 22 242 16| 7.2 0.0 7.2|106.0 -6.1 100.0 50.0 0.69| 8.2 5.7 2500 354 25 252 14| 5.8 1.1 6.9|119.9 -6.1 113.8 45.5 0.70| 7.7 5.4 3000 354 28 263 13| 4.8 1.6 6.4|119.9 -20.3 99.6 33.2 0.53| 7.5 4.0 4000 351 32 278 15| 4.1 1.6 5.7|142.8 -36.1 106.7 26.7 0.45| 6.8 3.1 5000 350 36 290 17| 3.9 2.1 6.0|201.8 -36.2 165.6 33.1 0.46| 7.0 3.3 6000 349 41 302 21| 5.2 2.0 7.2|390.1 -42.2 347.9 58.0 0.48| 8.2 3.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20260115.00.gif