UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 22 MAR 20 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 224 160 11 SFC 995 270 10.0 -4.0 37 14.0 4.1 160 11 283.6 284.0 277.5 291.7 2.85 2 925 862 2.6 -6.4 51 9.0 -0.8 155 13 282.0 282.4 276.3 289.3 2.56 3 868 1371 -1.7 -9.7 54 8.0 -4.4 190 11 282.7 283.0 276.0 288.8 2.11 4 862 1427 -0.7 -12.7 40 12.0 -4.6 194 11 284.3 284.6 276.2 289.2 1.67 5 856 1482 1.4 -9.6 44 11.0 -2.6 197 12 287.0 287.4 278.3 293.4 2.15 6 850 1539 1.2 -9.8 44 11.0 -2.7 200 12 287.4 287.8 278.4 293.7 2.13 7 814 1887 -0.3 -7.3 59 7.0 -3.0 237 18 289.4 289.9 280.1 297.4 2.71 8 776 2270 -0.5 -4.2 76 3.7 -2.1 272 27 293.2 293.8 282.9 303.8 3.61 9 763 2405 1.0 -5.0 64 6.0 -1.6 274 29 296.2 296.8 284.0 306.5 3.45 10 700 3093 -3.5 -8.5 68 5.0 -5.4 275 37 298.6 299.1 284.3 307.4 2.87 11 647 3709 -7.9 -12.9 67 5.0 -9.6 254 40 300.4 300.8 284.2 307.2 2.19 12 632 3891 -9.1 -11.3 84 2.2 -9.9 251 42 301.1 301.5 284.9 309.0 2.55 13 624 3990 -8.5 -15.5 57 7.0 -10.7 250 43 302.9 303.2 284.8 308.7 1.83 14 614 4115 -9.3 -16.3 57 7.0 -11.5 255 43 303.3 303.7 284.9 308.9 1.74 15 609 4178 -8.9 -22.9 31 14.0 -12.5 257 42 304.5 304.7 284.5 307.8 0.99 16 587 4462 -10.9 -17.9 56 7.0 -12.9 261 44 305.4 305.7 285.5 310.5 1.59 17 542 5071 -13.5 -21.5 51 8.0 -15.6 266 48 309.4 309.6 286.6 313.5 1.26 18 530 5241 -14.1 -29.1 27 15.0 -17.2 267 48 310.6 310.8 286.4 312.9 0.65 19 510 5531 -16.3 -31.3 26 15.0 -19.1 269 49 311.4 311.5 286.5 313.3 0.55 20 500 5680 -17.7 -29.7 34 12.0 -20.0 270 49 311.5 311.6 286.6 313.7 0.65 21 486 5892 -19.5 -28.5 45 9.0 -21.2 270 49 311.8 311.9 286.9 314.4 0.75 22 458 6331 -22.9 -34.9 33 12.0 -24.7 269 52 312.9 313.0 286.9 314.4 0.43 23 416 7030 -28.7 -31.3 78 2.6 -29.1 266 63 314.1 314.3 287.6 316.5 0.67 24 400 7310 -30.7 -34.5 69 3.8 -31.2 265 67 315.1 315.2 287.7 316.9 0.51 25 389 7507 -32.1 -37.1 61 5.0 -32.7 262 72 315.8 315.9 287.8 317.2 0.41 26 368 7897 -35.3 -38.5 72 3.2 -35.6 260 78 316.6 316.6 288.1 317.9 0.37 27 338 8484 -39.3 -65.3 5 26.0 -40.2 258 79 318.9 318.9 288.4 319.0 0.02 28 313 9006 -43.5 -67.5 5 24.0 -44.1 256 78 320.1 320.1 288.8 320.2 0.01 29 300 9290 -44.9 -68.9 5 24.0 -45.4 255 87 322.1 322.1 289.4 322.1 0.01 30 287 9586 -46.3 -68.3 6 22.0 -46.8 255 95 324.2 324.2 290.0 324.2 0.01 31 258 10286 -51.7 -70.7 9 19.0 -52.0 255 114 326.3 326.3 290.6 326.3 0.01 32 253 10413 -52.8 -66.2 18 13.4 -53.1 255 116 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.5 0.02 33 250 10490 -53.5 -63.5 28 10.0 -53.7 255 115 326.5 326.5 290.7 326.6 0.03 34 246 10594 -54.1 -62.1 37 8.0 -54.2 255 114 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.3 0.04 35 236 10859 -55.9 -68.9 18 13.0 -56.1 256 108 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.4 0.02 36 219 11331 -59.1 -70.1 23 11.0 -59.2 258 96 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.5 0.01 37 214 11476 -57.5 -69.5 20 12.0 -57.6 258 92 335.2 335.2 293.1 335.2 0.02 38 201 11869 -60.5 -73.5 17 13.0 -60.6 260 82 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.5 0.01 39 200 11900 -60.5 -73.5 17 13.0 -60.6 260 82 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.0 0.01 40 180 12558 -56.3 -78.3 5 22.0 -56.6 260 95 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.1 0.00 41 150 13710 -56.3 -84.3 2 28.0 -56.6 260 78 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 42 142 14058 -57.3 -84.3 2 27.0 -57.6 260 77 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.2 0.00 43 102 16119 -64.1 -86.1 3 22.0 -64.3 256 73 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 44 101 16179 -64.1 -86.1 3 22.0 -64.3 255 73 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 45 100 16240 -64.1 -86.1 3 22.0 -64.3 255 73 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 46 92 16751 -62.7 -85.7 3 23.0 -62.9 261 70 416.4 416.4 307.3 416.4 0.00 47 83 17380 -65.9 -85.9 5 20.0 -66.1 269 67 422.3 422.3 308.0 422.3 0.00 48 78 17759 -62.7 -84.7 4 22.0 -63.0 274 65 436.5 436.5 309.5 436.5 0.00 49 72 18248 -65.7 -85.7 5 20.0 -65.9 280 62 440.3 440.3 309.9 440.3 0.00 50 70 18420 -64.1 -85.1 4 21.0 -64.3 280 60 447.3 447.3 310.6 447.3 0.00 51 58 19578 -61.1 -85.1 3 24.0 -61.5 274 53 478.7 478.7 313.4 478.8 0.00 52 50 20490 -64.9 -85.9 4 21.0 -65.2 270 48 490.5 490.5 314.2 490.6 0.00 53 37 22327 -63.1 -86.1 3 23.0 -63.6 267 60 539.3 539.3 317.5 539.3 0.01 54 30 23610 -63.9 -85.9 3 22.0 -64.5 270 70 570.4 570.4 319.2 570.5 0.01 55 29 23818 -62.9 -85.9 3 23.0 -63.6 270 72 578.7 578.8 319.6 578.8 0.01 56 20 26120 -60.7 -85.7 2 25.0 -61.9 270 90 650.4 650.4 322.7 650.5 0.01 57 19 26441 -60.7 -85.7 2 25.0 -62.0 266 94 660.0 660.0 323.0 660.1 0.01 58 17 27150 -52.1 -84.1 1 32.0 -55.4 258 101 708.9 708.9 324.7 709.1 0.02 59 16 27546 -49.9 -83.9 1 34.0 -54.0 255 106 728.5 728.5 325.3 728.6 0.02 60 15 27968 -51.3 -84.3 1 33.0 -55.1 254 110 737.4 737.4 325.6 737.6 0.02 61 13 28910 -46.7 -82.7 1 36.0 -52.7 253 120 784.1 784.1 326.8 784.4 0.03 62 11 30016 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -54.4 251 132 815.2 815.3 327.6 815.6 0.04 63 10 30660 -37.3 -79.3 0 42.0 -49.1 250 139 880.3 880.4 329.1 881.1 0.07 64 8.2 32030 -37.7 -79.7 0 42.0 -50.3 930.1 930.2 330.0 931.1 0.09 TRP 201 11869 -60.5 -73.5 17 13.0 -60.6 260 82 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.5 0.01 WND 253 10413 -52.8 -66.2 18 13.4 -53.1 255 116 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.5 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5456.00 m Freezing level: 890.53 mb = 1169.98 m = 3838.48 ft Freezing level: 860.00 mb = 1445.21 m = 4741.45 ft Freezing level: 821.20 mb = 1817.15 m = 5961.69 ft Freezing level: 771.67 mb = 2314.74 m = 7594.20 ft Freezing level: 749.00 mb = 2558.00 m = 8392.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 936.39 mb = 762.72 m = 2502.34 ft Precipitable water: 0.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.53 % Est. max temperature: 14.11 C = 57.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 803.06 mb = 1995.03 m = 6545.31 ft T: -0.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 2.96 C Layer 925.0- 862.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 558.70 mb = 4839.12 m = 15876.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.27 C = 93.68 F Cap Strength: 18.60 C Lifted Index: 18.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.07 C Showalter Index: 15.80 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.90 C Cross Totals Index: 7.90 C K Index: 4.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67605.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.71 mb = 2018.48 m = 6622.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 290 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 995 270 160 11 -3.8 10.3 | 125 33 -27.2 18.9 1 991 305 160 11 -3.8 10.3 | 125 33 -27.2 18.9 2 954 610 150 15 -7.5 13.0 | 125 38 -31.0 21.6 3 925 862 155 13 -5.5 11.8 | 125 35 -29.0 20.4 4 919 914 155 12 -5.1 10.9 | 124 35 -28.6 19.5 5 885 1219 180 10 0.0 10.0 | 128 30 -23.5 18.6 6 852 1524 200 12 4.1 11.3 | 136 28 -19.4 19.9 7 850 1539 200 12 4.1 11.3 | 136 28 -19.4 19.9 8 820 1829 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 152 22 -10.5 19.5 9 789 2134 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 190 9 1.5 8.6 10 760 2438 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 222 8 5.4 6.1 11 731 2743 275 32 31.9 -2.8 | 235 10 8.4 5.8 12 700 3093 275 37 36.9 -3.2 | 248 14 13.4 5.4 13 650 3658 255 39 37.7 10.1 | 217 23 14.2 18.7 14 625 3962 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 216 29 16.9 23.3 15 601 4267 260 42 41.4 7.3 | 228 24 17.9 15.9 16 555 4877 265 48 47.8 4.2 | 242 27 24.3 12.8 17 500 5680 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 251 27 25.5 8.6 18 472 6096 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 251 27 25.5 8.6 19 400 7310 265 67 66.7 5.8 | 252 46 43.3 14.4 20 382 7620 260 75 73.9 13.0 | 247 55 50.4 21.6 21 366 7925 260 79 77.8 13.7 | 248 59 54.3 22.3 22 306 9144 255 78 75.3 20.2 | 241 59 51.9 28.8 23 300 9290 255 87 84.0 22.5 | 243 68 60.6 31.1 24 255 10363 255 116 112.0 30.0 | 246 97 88.6 38.6 25 253 10413 255 116 112.0 30.0 | 246 97 88.6 38.6 26 250 10490 255 115 111.1 29.8 | 246 96 87.6 38.4 27 243 10668 255 113 109.1 29.2 | 246 94 85.7 37.8 28 201 11869 260 82 80.8 14.2 | 248 62 57.3 22.8 29 200 11887 255 79 76.3 20.4 | 241 60 52.8 29.0 30 200 11900 260 82 80.8 14.2 | 248 62 57.3 22.8 31 182 12497 260 96 94.5 16.7 | 250 75 71.1 25.3 32 150 13710 260 78 76.8 13.5 | 247 58 53.3 22.1 33 117 15240 260 72 70.9 12.5 | 246 52 47.4 21.1 34 100 16240 255 73 70.5 18.9 | 240 54 47.0 27.5 35 72 18288 280 62 61.1 -10.8 | 273 38 37.6 -2.2 36 70 18420 280 60 59.1 -10.4 | 273 36 35.6 -1.8 37 50 20490 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 251 26 24.5 8.6 38 44 21336 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 245 31 28.3 13.1 39 30 23610 270 70 70.0 -0.0 | 260 47 46.5 8.6 40 20 26120 270 90 90.0 -0.0 | 263 67 66.5 8.6 41 16 27432 255 104 100.5 26.9 | 245 85 77.0 35.5 42 10 30660 250 139 130.6 47.5 | 242 121 107.1 56.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.1 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 290.1 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 1.1 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 159.0 neg: -14.1 tot: 144.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 203.65 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 154 13 125 36| 0.0 3.2 3.2| 2.4 -0.9 1.6 3.1 0.03| 5.1 0.2 1000 158 12 126 35| 3.6 1.6 5.2| 23.8 -1.4 22.3 22.3 0.22| 6.3 1.4 1500 173 12 130 33| 5.9 1.1 7.0| 86.2 -1.4 84.8 56.5 0.50| 7.9 3.9 2000 203 15 141 28| 9.1 0.8 9.9|140.2 -1.4 138.8 69.4 0.57| 11.2 6.4 2500 232 18 154 22| 8.5 0.6 9.1|151.6 -1.4 150.2 60.1 0.60| 10.2 6.1 3000 248 21 166 17| 7.1 1.1 8.2|159.0 -14.1 144.9 48.3 0.50| 10.0 5.0 4000 252 26 184 17| 5.9 2.2 8.0|197.6 -52.5 145.2 36.3 0.34| 10.3 3.5 5000 256 30 200 17| 5.6 1.7 7.3|254.8 -52.5 202.3 40.5 0.40| 9.2 3.7 6000 260 33 213 17| 4.8 1.6 6.3|272.1 -52.5 219.7 36.6 0.41| 8.1 3.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200322.00.gif