UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2026011612.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 16 JAN 26 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:1200Z 16 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 92 SFC 978 270 4.4 -3.6 56 8.0 1.2 320 8 279.3 279.8 275.5 287.7 2.99 2 925 725 0.6 -6.4 59 7.0 -2.0 315 30 279.9 280.4 275.2 287.2 2.56 3 850 1396 -5.3 -9.1 75 3.8 -6.5 330 41 280.6 281.0 275.1 287.0 2.25 4 847 1424 -5.5 -9.1 76 3.6 -6.7 330 40 280.7 281.1 275.2 287.1 2.26 5 841 1479 -5.7 -10.0 72 4.3 -7.1 329 39 281.0 281.4 275.2 287.1 2.12 6 835 1536 -5.5 -12.5 58 7.0 -7.6 328 38 281.8 282.1 275.0 286.9 1.75 7 829 1592 -5.5 -13.5 53 8.0 -7.8 328 37 282.4 282.7 275.2 287.1 1.62 8 773 2137 -8.9 -18.9 44 10.0 -11.3 320 34 284.4 284.6 275.5 287.8 1.11 9 760 2268 -9.3 -24.3 28 15.0 -12.5 316 34 285.4 285.5 275.4 287.6 0.70 10 755 2319 -8.9 -24.9 26 16.0 -12.3 314 33 286.4 286.5 275.9 288.5 0.67 11 749 2381 -9.1 -25.1 26 16.0 -12.5 312 33 286.8 286.9 276.1 288.9 0.66 12 715 2738 -11.9 -26.9 28 15.0 -14.7 310 31 287.6 287.7 276.3 289.4 0.59 13 700 2900 -12.7 -27.7 27 15.0 -15.5 305 34 288.4 288.5 276.7 290.2 0.56 14 665 3289 -14.5 -31.5 22 17.0 -17.3 292 45 290.7 290.7 277.6 292.0 0.41 15 652 3439 -13.9 -35.9 14 22.0 -17.1 290 48 293.0 293.0 278.6 293.9 0.27 16 628 3722 -15.9 -38.9 12 23.0 -18.9 291 53 293.9 293.9 278.9 294.6 0.21 17 607 3977 -16.9 -34.9 19 18.0 -19.6 295 60 295.6 295.6 279.8 296.7 0.32 18 592 4164 -17.7 -30.7 31 13.0 -19.8 292 67 296.8 296.9 280.6 298.4 0.50 19 576 4368 -19.7 -29.7 41 10.0 -21.4 287 71 296.8 296.9 280.7 298.6 0.57 20 571 4432 -20.3 -26.3 59 6.0 -21.4 285 70 296.8 296.9 281.0 299.3 0.78 21 552 4681 -22.7 -26.2 73 3.5 -23.3 277 69 296.8 297.0 281.1 299.5 0.82 22 544 4788 -23.1 -25.4 81 2.3 -23.5 273 69 297.6 297.8 281.5 300.5 0.89 23 529 4992 -24.1 -26.9 78 2.8 -24.6 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-40.9 -44.3 70 3.4 -41.1 260 103 303.4 303.4 283.0 304.0 0.19 38 384 7247 -42.5 -44.9 77 2.4 -42.6 260 104 303.3 303.3 283.0 303.9 0.18 39 380 7318 -42.9 -46.4 68 3.5 -43.0 260 105 303.7 303.7 283.1 304.2 0.16 40 376 7389 -43.7 -47.1 69 3.4 -43.9 260 105 303.5 303.5 283.0 304.0 0.15 41 372 7461 -43.9 -49.9 51 6.0 -44.2 260 106 304.2 304.2 283.2 304.6 0.11 42 367 7551 -44.5 -48.1 67 3.6 -44.7 260 106 304.6 304.6 283.4 305.0 0.13 43 362 7643 -45.5 -48.7 70 3.2 -45.6 260 107 304.4 304.4 283.4 304.9 0.13 44 359 7698 -45.9 -49.9 64 4.0 -46.0 261 108 304.6 304.6 283.4 305.0 0.11 45 357 7735 -45.7 -54.7 36 9.0 -46.0 262 109 305.4 305.4 283.7 305.6 0.06 46 354 7792 -45.9 -52.9 45 7.0 -46.2 263 110 305.8 305.9 283.8 306.1 0.08 47 348 7905 -46.5 -52.5 50 6.0 -46.7 265 112 306.5 306.5 284.1 306.8 0.08 48 347 7924 -46.6 -52.6 50 6.0 -46.9 265 112 306.6 306.6 284.1 306.9 0.08 49 344 7982 -47.1 -53.1 50 6.0 -47.3 265 111 306.7 306.7 284.2 307.0 0.08 50 342 8020 -47.3 -55.3 39 8.0 -47.6 265 110 307.0 307.0 284.2 307.2 0.06 51 339 8079 -46.9 -59.9 21 13.0 -47.2 265 110 308.3 308.3 284.7 308.4 0.04 52 323 8399 -46.5 -73.5 3 27.0 -46.9 267 109 313.1 313.1 286.4 313.2 0.01 53 301 8868 -45.5 -69.5 5 24.0 -46.0 270 107 320.9 320.9 289.0 321.0 0.01 54 300 8890 -45.5 -69.5 5 24.0 -46.0 270 107 321.2 321.2 289.1 321.3 0.01 55 281 9325 -46.9 -72.9 4 26.0 -47.4 275 105 325.3 325.3 290.3 325.3 0.01 56 263 9764 -45.9 -74.9 2 29.0 -46.5 275 99 333.0 333.0 292.5 333.0 0.01 57 253 10021 -47.7 -75.7 3 28.0 -48.2 275 95 334.0 334.0 292.8 334.0 0.01 58 250 10100 -47.5 -75.5 3 28.0 -48.0 275 94 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.01 59 200 11570 -47.9 -79.9 1 32.0 -48.5 270 76 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.00 60 150 13470 -48.1 -82.1 1 34.0 -48.9 285 58 387.2 387.2 303.3 387.2 0.00 61 100 16100 -55.7 -85.7 1 30.0 -56.2 285 41 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 62 94 16493 -57.3 -86.3 1 29.0 -57.8 287 42 424.5 424.5 308.2 424.5 0.00 63 92 16630 -55.1 -86.1 1 31.0 -55.7 296 46 431.4 431.4 309.0 431.4 0.00 64 88 16914 -54.1 -85.1 1 31.0 -54.8 300 44 439.0 439.0 309.8 439.0 0.00 65 84 17213 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -54.6 300 31 445.2 445.2 310.4 445.3 0.00 66 74 18020 -57.9 -86.9 1 29.0 -58.4 253 14 453.3 453.3 311.1 453.3 0.00 67 70 18370 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -58.6 265 29 460.1 460.1 311.8 460.1 0.00 68 68 18551 -58.9 -86.9 2 28.0 -59.4 265 28 462.2 462.2 312.0 462.2 0.00 69 57 19659 -57.1 -87.1 1 30.0 -57.8 300 24 490.2 490.2 314.2 490.2 0.00 70 52 20235 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -60.3 349 18 497.2 497.2 314.8 497.2 0.00 71 50 20480 -58.5 -87.5 1 29.0 -59.2 325 14 505.6 505.6 315.4 505.6 0.00 72 46 21006 -57.3 -87.3 1 30.0 -58.2 79 3 520.7 520.7 316.4 520.7 0.00 73 41 21731 -59.3 -88.3 1 29.0 -60.0 76 13 533.2 533.2 317.1 533.2 0.00 74 40 21886 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -57.9 148 11 543.0 543.0 317.7 543.0 0.00 75 37 22378 -58.9 -87.9 1 29.0 -59.7 286 2 550.1 550.1 318.1 550.1 0.00 76 34 22911 -56.9 -87.9 1 31.0 -58.0 313 7 568.8 568.8 319.1 568.8 0.01 77 32 23294 -58.7 -87.7 1 29.0 -59.7 331 10 573.9 573.9 319.3 574.0 0.01 78 30 23700 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -59.2 340 23 586.2 586.3 320.0 586.3 0.01 79 29 23913 -58.1 -88.1 1 30.0 -59.3 330 17 592.0 592.0 320.2 592.0 0.01 80 27 24362 -58.5 -88.5 1 30.0 -59.7 3 21 603.1 603.1 320.7 603.1 0.01 81 25 24842 -61.7 -89.7 1 28.0 -62.6 20 16 607.3 607.3 320.9 607.3 0.00 82 21 25919 -62.3 -89.3 2 27.0 -63.3 25 14 636.5 636.5 322.2 636.6 0.01 83 20 26220 -61.9 -89.9 1 28.0 -63.0 40 24 646.7 646.7 322.6 646.7 0.01 84 19 26537 -62.3 -90.3 1 28.0 -63.4 32 26 655.0 655.0 322.9 655.1 0.01 85 19 26537 -59.7 -89.7 1 30.0 -61.1 32 26 663.1 663.1 323.2 663.1 0.01 86 18 26876 -58.7 -88.7 1 30.0 -60.3 28 28 676.6 676.6 323.6 676.6 0.01 87 17 27234 -59.7 -88.7 1 29.0 -61.3 42 26 684.5 684.5 323.9 684.6 0.01 88 15 28017 -59.3 -89.3 1 30.0 -61.1 25 15 710.8 710.8 324.8 710.9 0.01 89 14 28452 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -59.6 32 23 731.7 731.7 325.4 731.8 0.01 90 13 28921 -56.7 -88.7 1 32.0 -59.3 40 32 749.5 749.5 325.9 749.6 0.01 91 12 29428 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -59.9 12 27 764.7 764.7 326.3 764.8 0.01 92 11 29980 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -58.6 7 32 791.3 791.3 327.0 791.4 0.02 93 11 29980 -55.3 -87.3 1 32.0 -58.6 7 32 791.3 791.3 327.0 791.4 0.02 94 10 30590 -54.3 -86.3 1 32.0 -58.2 20 50 816.9 816.9 327.7 817.1 0.02 95 9.5 30919 -54.7 -86.7 1 32.0 -58.6 827.4 827.4 327.9 827.6 0.02 96 8.6 31563 -49.7 -84.7 1 35.0 -55.8 870.8 870.8 328.8 871.1 0.04 97 8.2 31874 -50.3 -84.3 1 34.0 -56.3 880.4 880.4 329.0 880.7 0.04 98 7.4 32550 -46.5 -83.5 1 37.0 -54.7 922.1 922.1 329.8 922.6 0.05 99 7.0 32919 -46.5 -83.5 1 37.0 -54.9 936.8 936.9 330.1 937.4 0.05 TRP 342 8020 -47.3 -55.3 39 8.0 -47.6 265 110 307.0 307.0 284.2 307.2 0.06 WND 347 7924 -46.6 -52.6 50 6.0 -46.9 265 112 306.6 306.6 284.1 306.9 0.08 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5308.00 m Freezing level: 917.37 mb = 793.24 m = 2602.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 958.04 mb = 438.40 m = 1438.30 ft Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.79 % Est. max temperature: 7.49 C = 45.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.09 mb = 1265.58 m = 4152.10 ft T: -4.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 0.67 C Layer 925.0- 847.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.72 mb = 2029.52 m = 6658.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.09 C = 48.36 F Cap Strength: 10.71 C Lifted Index: 10.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.74 C Showalter Index: 10.98 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.20 C Cross Totals Index: 18.40 C K Index: -1.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 159.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63879.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.92 mb = 1545.68 m = 5071.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 319 at 38 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 978 270 320 8 5.1 -6.1 | 139 30 -19.9 23.1 1 938 610 310 28 21.4 -18.0 | 162 12 -3.6 11.2 2 925 725 315 30 21.2 -21.2 | 154 9 -3.8 8.0 3 903 914 325 35 20.1 -28.7 | 96 5 -5.0 0.6 4 869 1219 330 41 20.5 -35.5 | 36 8 -4.5 -6.3 5 850 1396 330 41 20.5 -35.5 | 36 8 -4.5 -6.3 6 804 1829 325 31 17.8 -25.4 | 118 8 -7.3 3.8 7 773 2134 320 34 21.9 -26.0 | 135 4 -3.2 3.2 8 743 2438 310 33 25.3 -21.2 | 182 8 0.2 8.0 9 714 2743 310 31 23.7 -19.9 | 172 9 -1.3 9.3 10 700 2900 305 34 27.9 -19.5 | 196 10 2.8 9.7 11 659 3353 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 236 23 19.1 13.1 12 632 3658 290 52 48.9 -17.8 | 244 26 23.8 11.4 13 607 3962 295 60 54.4 -25.4 | 262 30 29.3 3.9 14 582 4267 290 71 66.7 -24.3 | 263 42 41.7 4.9 15 536 4877 270 68 68.0 -0.0 | 236 52 43.0 29.2 16 500 5400 270 77 77.0 -0.0 | 241 60 52.0 29.2 17 473 5791 270 78 78.0 -0.0 | 241 60 53.0 29.2 18 453 6096 265 78 77.7 6.8 | 236 64 52.7 36.0 19 400 6970 260 102 100.5 17.7 | 238 89 75.4 46.9 20 363 7620 260 107 105.4 18.6 | 239 93 80.3 47.8 21 347 7924 265 112 111.6 9.8 | 246 95 86.5 39.0 22 347 7925 265 112 111.6 9.8 | 246 95 86.5 39.0 23 342 8020 265 110 109.6 9.6 | 245 93 84.5 38.8 24 300 8890 270 107 107.0 -0.0 | 250 87 82.0 29.2 25 289 9144 275 108 107.6 -9.4 | 257 85 82.6 19.8 26 250 10100 275 94 93.6 -8.2 | 253 72 68.6 21.0 27 209 11278 275 76 75.7 -6.6 | 246 55 50.7 22.6 28 200 11570 270 76 76.0 -0.0 | 240 59 51.0 29.2 29 182 12192 270 91 91.0 -0.0 | 246 72 66.0 29.2 30 166 12802 290 83 78.0 -28.4 | 269 53 53.0 0.8 31 158 13106 265 66 65.7 5.8 | 229 54 40.7 35.0 32 150 13470 285 58 56.0 -15.0 | 245 34 31.0 14.2 33 144 13716 285 57 55.1 -14.8 | 244 33 30.0 14.5 34 138 14021 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 227 36 26.8 24.7 35 125 14630 265 69 68.7 6.0 | 231 56 43.7 35.2 36 114 15240 270 52 52.0 -0.0 | 223 40 27.0 29.2 37 100 16100 285 41 39.6 -10.6 | 218 24 14.6 18.6 38 95 16459 285 41 39.6 -10.6 | 218 24 14.6 18.6 39 90 16764 305 50 41.0 -28.7 | 268 16 15.9 0.5 40 86 17069 295 38 34.4 -16.1 | 216 16 9.4 13.2 41 82 17374 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 159 17 -6.2 16.0 42 78 17678 285 14 13.5 -3.6 | 156 28 -11.5 25.6 43 74 17983 250 14 13.2 4.8 | 161 36 -11.9 34.0 44 71 18288 275 16 15.9 -1.4 | 162 29 -9.1 27.8 45 70 18370 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 187 32 3.9 31.7 46 68 18593 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 185 32 2.9 31.7 47 64 18898 275 35 34.9 -3.1 | 201 28 9.8 26.2 48 61 19202 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 180 22 0.1 22.5 49 58 19507 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 184 27 1.9 26.9 50 56 19812 325 21 12.0 -17.2 | 133 18 -13.0 12.0 51 50 20422 360 17 -0.0 -17.0 | 116 28 -25.0 12.2 52 50 20480 325 14 8.0 -11.5 | 136 25 -17.0 17.8 53 48 20726 320 14 9.0 -10.7 | 139 24 -16.0 18.5 54 46 21031 90 2 -2.0 0.0 | 137 40 -27.0 29.2 55 44 21336 35 9 -5.2 -7.4 | 126 37 -30.2 21.8 56 42 21641 35 14 -8.0 -11.5 | 118 38 -33.1 17.8 57 40 21946 175 10 -0.9 10.0 | 147 47 -25.9 39.2 58 38 22250 280 1 1.0 -0.2 | 140 38 -24.0 29.0 59 31 23470 340 12 4.1 -11.3 | 131 28 -20.9 17.9 60 30 23700 340 23 7.9 -21.6 | 114 19 -17.2 7.6 61 30 23774 320 16 10.3 -12.3 | 139 22 -14.7 17.0 62 27 24384 5 21 -1.8 -20.9 | 107 28 -26.9 8.3 63 22 25603 45 8 -5.7 -5.7 | 128 39 -30.7 23.6 64 21 25908 25 13 -5.5 -11.8 | 120 35 -30.5 17.4 65 20 26213 40 32 -20.6 -24.5 | 96 46 -45.6 4.7 66 20 26220 40 24 -15.4 -18.4 | 105 42 -40.5 10.8 67 18 26822 25 28 -11.8 -25.4 | 96 37 -36.9 3.8 68 17 27432 50 25 -19.2 -16.1 | 107 46 -44.2 13.2 69 15 28042 25 15 -6.3 -13.6 | 116 35 -31.4 15.6 70 13 28956 40 32 -20.6 -24.5 | 96 46 -45.6 4.7 71 12 29261 15 26 -6.7 -25.1 | 97 32 -31.8 4.1 72 11 29870 5 28 -2.4 -27.9 | 93 28 -27.5 1.3 73 10 30590 20 50 -17.1 -47.0 | 67 46 -42.1 -17.8 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.4 at 51.3 knts Storm direction: 319.4 at 38.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 6.3 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 92.9 neg: -21.9 tot: 71.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.0 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 140.33 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 313 22 148 17| 0.0 23.9 23.9| 28.7 -3.8 24.9 49.7 0.18| 25.4 4.4 1000 321 29 133 9| 6.5 11.9 18.4| 28.7 -19.7 9.0 9.0 -0.18| 19.3 -3.5 1500 324 32 116 7| 4.3 5.5 9.8| 42.5 -19.7 22.8 15.2 0.03| 16.0 0.5 2000 324 32 119 7| 3.2 5.1 8.3| 50.5 -19.7 30.8 15.4 0.13| 13.9 1.8 2500 321 32 131 6| 2.6 4.1 6.7| 54.6 -21.9 32.7 13.1 0.14| 12.1 1.7 3000 317 33 155 5| 2.2 6.3 8.4| 92.9 -21.9 71.0 23.7 0.26| 13.0 3.4 4000 307 39 229 8| 1.6 8.0 9.6|191.6 -23.9 167.7 41.9 0.32| 13.6 4.3 5000 298 46 242 17| 1.3 7.5 8.8|240.6-294.7 -54.1 -10.8 0.11| 14.1 1.6 6000 289 51 242 26| 1.1 7.1 8.1|275.3-384.2-108.8 -18.1 0.08| 13.0 1.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20260116.12.gif