UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032212.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:1200Z 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 178 SFC 989 270 3.8 1.5 85 2.3 2.8 80 5 277.8 278.6 276.5 289.6 4.31 2 946 628 0.8 -0.2 93 1.0 0.4 147 14 278.3 279.0 276.3 289.3 3.98 3 925 808 1.8 1.1 95 0.7 1.5 170 16 281.1 281.9 278.4 293.6 4.48 4 908 958 1.0 0.2 94 0.8 0.7 180 19 281.8 282.6 278.5 293.7 4.27 5 903 1002 2.4 2.4 100 0.0 2.4 180 20 283.7 284.6 280.4 297.8 5.04 6 897 1056 3.6 3.5 99 0.1 3.5 180 22 285.5 286.4 281.7 300.9 5.49 7 850 1492 1.4 1.0 97 0.4 1.2 190 22 287.6 288.5 281.9 301.4 4.84 8 760 2389 -2.1 -2.8 95 0.7 -2.4 232 18 293.2 293.9 283.5 305.2 4.09 9 749 2505 -2.3 -3.6 91 1.3 -2.9 228 18 294.2 294.9 283.7 305.7 3.91 10 709 2942 -2.7 -3.6 94 0.9 -3.1 167 13 298.4 299.2 285.6 310.8 4.13 11 700 3043 -3.3 -4.2 93 0.9 -3.7 150 13 298.8 299.6 285.6 310.8 4.00 12 610 4120 -8.3 -9.6 90 1.3 -8.8 217 18 305.1 305.6 286.9 314.5 3.02 13 524 5280 -16.3 -17.9 87 1.6 -16.7 230 23 309.0 309.3 287.0 314.8 1.78 14 500 5630 -19.5 -22.0 80 2.5 -20.1 230 33 309.3 309.5 286.6 313.6 1.31 15 478 5964 -22.3 -26.5 69 4.2 -23.1 230 41 309.8 310.0 286.4 312.9 0.92 16 451 6390 -26.1 -28.1 83 2.0 -26.5 239 48 310.2 310.4 286.4 313.1 0.84 17 436 6635 -28.1 -34.1 56 6.0 -28.9 236 54 310.7 310.8 286.2 312.4 0.49 18 428 6769 -29.1 -34.1 62 5.0 -29.7 234 58 311.1 311.2 286.4 312.8 0.50 19 400 7250 -33.5 -44.5 32 11.0 -34.4 225 71 311.4 311.5 286.1 312.1 0.18 20 398 7285 -33.9 -45.9 29 12.0 -34.8 225 70 311.4 311.4 286.0 312.0 0.16 21 348 8212 -39.1 -53.1 21 14.0 -39.8 211 76 316.5 316.5 287.7 316.8 0.08 22 300 9210 -46.9 -61.9 16 15.0 -47.3 205 73 319.3 319.3 288.5 319.4 0.03 23 260 10140 -54.9 -66.9 21 12.0 -55.1 211 75 320.8 320.8 289.0 320.9 0.02 24 250 10390 -56.1 -68.1 21 12.0 -56.2 215 76 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.7 0.02 25 231 10892 -58.5 -71.5 17 13.0 -58.6 225 77 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.4 0.01 26 228 10975 -58.2 -71.5 17 13.3 -58.3 225 78 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.1 0.01 27 200 11810 -55.1 -71.1 12 16.0 -55.4 240 73 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.6 0.01 28 185 12309 -53.3 -71.3 9 18.0 -53.7 244 72 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 29 155 13441 -55.1 -73.1 9 18.0 -55.4 253 69 371.6 371.6 300.9 371.7 0.01 30 150 13650 -55.5 -73.5 9 18.0 -55.8 255 68 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.01 31 130 14557 -56.9 -73.9 10 17.0 -57.2 265 56 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.6 0.01 32 100 16200 -60.7 -76.7 10 16.0 -60.9 265 53 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.5 0.01 33 80 17585 -63.5 -77.5 13 14.0 -63.7 257 58 431.7 431.7 309.0 431.8 0.01 34 70 18410 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -63.0 260 50 450.2 450.3 310.9 450.3 0.02 35 59 19458 -65.5 -78.5 15 13.0 -65.7 269 47 466.5 466.5 312.4 466.6 0.01 36 50 20470 -63.5 -77.5 13 14.0 -63.8 275 51 493.8 493.8 314.5 494.0 0.02 37 45 21119 -62.5 -76.5 14 14.0 -62.9 265 58 511.4 511.4 315.8 511.5 0.03 38 39 21994 -66.7 -76.7 23 10.0 -67.0 271 59 522.1 522.1 316.5 522.3 0.03 39 30 23590 -64.7 -76.7 18 12.0 -65.1 285 64 568.3 568.3 319.1 568.5 0.04 40 24 24968 -60.9 -73.9 16 13.0 -61.7 282 70 616.7 616.8 321.4 617.3 0.07 41 14 28328 -60.5 -69.5 30 9.0 -61.7 275 86 720.9 721.0 325.1 723.0 0.23 42 7.0 32790 -46.7 -59.7 21 13.0 -52.8 265 106 936.0 937.0 330.5 956.5 1.75 43 6.6 33182 -44.3 -59.3 17 15.0 -51.9 962.0 963.1 330.9 985.5 1.96 TRP 231 10892 -58.5 -71.5 17 13.0 -58.6 225 77 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.4 0.01 WND 228 10975 -58.2 -71.5 17 13.3 -58.3 225 78 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.1 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5452.00 m Freezing level: 814.00 mb = 1850.87 m = 6072.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 819.99 mb = 1780.10 m = 5840.16 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.00 % Est. max temperature: 14.20 C = 57.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.42 mb = 556.54 m = 1825.91 ft T: 1.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 0.33 C Layer 946.0- 925.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 952.72 mb = 570.92 m = 1873.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.23 C = 39.61 F Cap Strength: 15.09 C Lifted Index: 14.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.68 C Showalter Index: 8.49 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.90 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 21.00 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 194.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60275.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.33 mb = 822.53 m = 2698.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 241 at 16 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 989 270 80 5 -4.9 -0.9 | 65 20 -18.5 -8.5 1 985 305 80 5 -4.9 -0.9 | 65 20 -18.5 -8.5 2 948 610 145 14 -8.0 11.5 | 100 22 -21.6 3.9 3 925 808 170 16 -2.8 15.8 | 117 18 -16.4 8.2 4 913 914 180 18 0.0 18.0 | 127 17 -13.6 10.4 5 879 1219 180 26 0.0 26.0 | 144 23 -13.6 18.4 6 850 1492 190 22 3.8 21.7 | 145 17 -9.8 14.1 7 847 1524 190 22 3.8 21.7 | 145 17 -9.8 14.1 8 815 1829 210 20 10.0 17.3 | 160 10 -3.6 9.7 9 784 2134 220 16 10.3 12.3 | 145 6 -3.3 4.7 10 755 2438 235 19 15.6 10.9 | 211 4 2.0 3.3 11 727 2743 200 14 4.8 13.2 | 122 10 -8.8 5.6 12 700 3043 150 13 -6.5 11.3 | 100 20 -20.1 3.7 13 700 3048 150 13 -6.5 11.3 | 100 20 -20.1 3.7 14 646 3658 190 17 3.0 16.7 | 131 14 -10.6 9.2 15 621 3962 215 18 10.3 14.7 | 155 8 -3.3 7.2 16 597 4267 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 169 7 -1.4 7.0 17 551 4877 230 19 14.6 12.2 | 192 5 1.0 4.6 18 530 5182 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 198 6 1.7 5.3 19 500 5630 230 33 25.3 21.2 | 221 18 11.7 13.6 20 469 6096 230 44 33.7 28.3 | 224 29 20.1 20.7 21 450 6401 240 48 41.6 24.0 | 240 32 28.0 16.4 22 400 7250 225 71 50.2 50.2 | 221 56 36.6 42.6 23 396 7315 225 70 49.5 49.5 | 221 55 35.9 41.9 24 379 7620 220 73 46.9 55.9 | 215 59 33.3 48.3 25 331 8534 205 77 32.5 69.8 | 197 65 18.9 62.2 26 303 9144 205 74 31.3 67.1 | 197 62 17.7 59.5 27 300 9210 205 73 30.9 66.2 | 196 61 17.3 58.6 28 276 9754 205 74 31.3 67.1 | 197 62 17.7 59.5 29 250 10390 215 76 43.6 62.3 | 209 62 30.0 54.7 30 239 10668 220 74 47.6 56.7 | 215 60 34.0 49.1 31 231 10892 225 77 54.4 54.4 | 221 62 40.9 46.9 32 228 10973 225 78 55.2 55.2 | 221 63 41.6 47.6 33 228 10975 225 78 55.2 55.2 | 221 63 41.6 47.6 34 200 11810 240 73 63.2 36.5 | 240 57 49.6 28.9 35 150 13650 255 68 65.7 17.6 | 259 53 52.1 10.0 36 135 14326 265 57 56.8 5.0 | 273 43 43.2 -2.6 37 96 16459 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 275 38 38.2 -3.1 38 83 17374 255 60 58.0 15.5 | 260 45 44.4 7.9 39 71 18288 265 49 48.8 4.3 | 275 35 35.2 -3.3 40 70 18410 260 50 49.2 8.7 | 268 36 35.6 1.1 41 68 18593 255 52 50.2 13.5 | 261 37 36.6 5.9 42 56 19812 275 45 44.8 -3.9 | 290 33 31.2 -11.5 43 50 20470 275 51 50.8 -4.4 | 288 39 37.2 -12.0 44 46 21031 265 59 58.8 5.1 | 273 45 45.2 -2.4 45 43 21336 265 57 56.8 5.0 | 273 43 43.2 -2.6 46 30 23590 285 64 61.8 -16.6 | 297 54 48.2 -24.2 47 7 32790 265 106 105.6 9.2 | 269 92 92.0 1.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.8 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 240.8 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 2.8 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 188.4 neg: -39.8 tot: 148.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 53.01 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 140 11 92 21| 16.5 0.0 16.5|103.4 0.0 103.4 206.9 0.93| 20.0 18.6 1000 167 16 114 19| 13.8 0.0 13.8|155.1 0.0 155.1 155.1 0.89| 16.3 14.6 1500 177 18 126 18| 8.1 0.0 8.1|168.2 0.0 168.2 112.2 0.74| 14.6 10.8 2000 187 18 132 15| 5.6 0.0 5.6|171.3 -2.6 168.7 84.4 0.63| 13.1 8.3 2500 194 18 136 13| 4.5 1.9 6.3|173.2 -16.7 156.5 62.6 0.41| 13.2 5.3 3000 190 17 131 14| 3.7 2.8 6.6|188.4 -39.8 148.6 49.5 0.30| 13.4 4.0 4000 193 17 133 13| 4.7 2.1 6.8|230.6 -39.8 190.7 47.7 0.38| 12.2 4.6 5000 201 18 140 11| 4.2 1.7 5.9|236.9 -39.8 197.0 39.4 0.39| 10.5 4.1 6000 211 21 164 11| 4.4 1.1 5.5|289.8 -39.8 250.0 41.7 0.38| 11.0 4.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200322.12.gif