UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032500.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 25 MAR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 25 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 105 SFC 981 270 12.8 8.9 77 3.9 10.6 0 0 287.5 288.8 284.6 308.0 7.31 2 925 758 8.4 5.6 83 2.8 6.9 195 2 287.9 289.0 283.5 305.3 6.17 3 901 975 7.2 5.3 88 1.9 6.2 220 3 288.8 289.9 284.0 306.4 6.20 4 898 1002 8.6 5.8 83 2.8 7.1 218 3 290.6 291.7 284.9 309.0 6.45 5 874 1226 8.4 3.5 71 4.9 5.9 201 6 292.6 293.6 284.9 308.9 5.63 6 850 1456 6.8 3.4 79 3.4 5.1 230 5 293.3 294.3 285.3 309.9 5.75 7 799 1962 3.6 -0.4 75 4.0 1.7 291 11 295.1 295.9 284.8 308.8 4.65 8 768 2284 4.8 -11.2 30 16.0 -1.3 318 13 299.7 300.1 283.9 306.3 2.11 9 700 3033 -0.9 -13.9 37 13.0 -5.4 310 21 301.5 301.8 284.3 307.3 1.86 10 602 4216 -10.3 -19.3 48 9.0 -12.8 282 27 303.9 304.2 284.7 308.3 1.38 11 585 4437 -11.5 -19.5 52 8.0 -13.7 278 29 305.0 305.3 285.1 309.5 1.39 12 577 4542 -11.7 -30.7 19 19.0 -15.5 276 31 306.0 306.1 284.5 307.7 0.51 13 563 4730 -13.5 -32.5 19 19.0 -17.0 277 34 306.0 306.1 284.4 307.5 0.44 14 543 5006 -12.7 -44.7 5 32.0 -17.2 282 38 310.1 310.2 285.5 310.6 0.13 15 520 5335 -15.1 -43.1 7 28.0 -19.0 286 39 311.1 311.2 285.9 311.7 0.16 16 500 5630 -17.9 -31.9 28 14.0 -20.4 290 40 311.2 311.3 286.4 313.0 0.53 17 496 5690 -18.5 -30.5 34 12.0 -20.7 290 41 311.2 311.3 286.5 313.3 0.61 18 480 5934 -20.1 -34.1 28 14.0 -22.4 290 44 312.2 312.2 286.6 313.7 0.44 19 474 6027 -20.1 -44.1 10 24.0 -23.0 290 46 313.3 313.3 286.7 313.9 0.16 20 400 7260 -30.1 -50.1 12 20.0 -31.6 290 54 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.2 0.10 21 368 7847 -35.1 -54.1 13 19.0 -36.2 285 50 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.1 0.07 22 300 9250 -42.1 -64.1 7 22.0 -42.8 290 80 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.1 0.02 23 291 9455 -42.5 -65.5 6 23.0 -43.2 290 83 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.4 0.02 24 250 10460 -49.1 -71.1 6 22.0 -49.5 290 99 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.1 0.01 25 219 11329 -49.1 -76.1 3 27.0 -49.6 287 105 345.9 345.9 295.7 345.9 0.01 26 200 11920 -52.9 -77.9 3 25.0 -53.2 285 112 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.0 0.00 27 192 12182 -54.7 -78.7 4 24.0 -55.0 285 105 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.00 28 154 13592 -54.9 -81.9 2 27.0 -55.2 276 109 372.7 372.7 301.0 372.7 0.00 29 150 13760 -55.9 -82.9 2 27.0 -56.2 275 110 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 30 142 14108 -57.4 -83.3 2 25.9 -57.7 280 114 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 31 129 14711 -60.1 -84.1 3 24.0 -60.3 280 97 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 32 101 16238 -60.5 -83.5 3 23.0 -60.8 275 70 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 33 100 16300 -61.1 -84.1 3 23.0 -61.3 275 69 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 34 77 17914 -64.3 -85.3 4 21.0 -64.5 271 54 434.8 434.8 309.3 434.8 0.00 35 70 18500 -62.5 -84.5 4 22.0 -62.8 275 46 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.7 0.00 36 68 18679 -60.9 -83.9 3 23.0 -61.3 271 44 457.9 457.9 311.6 457.9 0.01 37 65 18958 -63.3 -84.3 4 21.0 -63.6 262 37 458.6 458.6 311.7 458.6 0.00 38 62 19250 -59.9 -83.9 3 24.0 -60.4 272 34 472.4 472.4 312.8 472.4 0.01 39 59 19558 -62.3 -84.3 4 22.0 -62.7 279 37 473.7 473.7 313.0 473.7 0.01 40 50 20580 -61.7 -84.7 3 23.0 -62.1 260 35 498.1 498.1 314.8 498.1 0.01 41 35 22781 -62.9 -84.9 4 22.0 -63.4 263 41 548.4 548.4 318.0 548.5 0.01 42 32 23337 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -60.2 287 36 572.3 572.3 319.3 572.4 0.01 43 30 23740 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -61.2 280 30 580.3 580.3 319.7 580.3 0.01 44 26 24643 -55.3 -84.3 2 29.0 -57.1 268 28 618.7 618.7 321.5 618.8 0.01 45 23 25419 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -60.6 257 26 629.0 629.0 321.9 629.1 0.01 46 21 25992 -57.1 -84.1 2 27.0 -58.8 258 23 652.2 652.2 322.8 652.3 0.02 47 20 26300 -58.3 -84.3 2 26.0 -59.9 265 25 657.7 657.7 323.0 657.8 0.02 48 18 26960 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -61.7 268 30 671.5 671.5 323.5 671.7 0.02 49 15 28111 -55.1 -84.1 2 29.0 -57.8 273 39 724.8 724.8 325.2 724.9 0.02 50 12 29534 -55.5 -84.5 2 29.0 -58.6 771.1 771.1 326.5 771.3 0.03 51 12 29534 -51.7 -83.7 1 32.0 -56.0 784.6 784.6 326.8 784.8 0.03 52 11 30095 -54.5 -83.5 2 29.0 -58.1 794.2 794.2 327.1 794.5 0.03 53 10 30708 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -57.2 822.8 822.8 327.8 823.2 0.04 TRP 192 12182 -54.7 -78.7 4 24.0 -55.0 285 105 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.00 WND 142 14108 -57.4 -83.3 2 25.9 -57.7 280 114 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5525.00 m Freezing level: 710.74 mb = 2914.76 m = 9562.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 781.64 mb = 2140.74 m = 7023.34 ft Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.64 % Est. max temperature: 19.18 C = 66.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.01 mb = 757.92 m = 2486.59 ft T: 8.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 3.63 C Layer 799.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.95 mb = 1830.41 m = 6005.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.86 C = 67.75 F Cap Strength: 6.85 C Lifted Index: 6.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.76 C Showalter Index: 4.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.70 C Cross Totals Index: 21.30 C K Index: 15.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 90.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50046.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.23 mb = 1102.19 m = 3616.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 318 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 981 270 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 138 17 -11.1 12.5 1 977 305 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 138 17 -11.1 12.5 2 942 610 165 2 -0.5 1.9 | 141 19 -11.6 14.4 3 925 758 195 2 0.5 1.9 | 144 18 -10.6 14.4 4 908 914 225 2 1.4 1.4 | 145 17 -9.7 13.9 5 875 1219 200 6 2.1 5.6 | 154 20 -9.0 18.1 6 850 1456 230 5 3.8 3.2 | 155 17 -7.3 15.7 7 843 1524 245 7 6.3 3.0 | 163 16 -4.7 15.5 8 812 1829 270 11 11.0 -0.0 | 180 12 -0.1 12.5 9 782 2134 320 12 7.7 -9.2 | 134 5 -3.4 3.3 10 753 2438 315 14 9.9 -9.9 | 156 3 -1.2 2.6 11 725 2743 315 16 11.3 -11.3 | 191 1 0.2 1.2 12 700 3033 310 21 16.1 -13.5 | 281 5 5.0 -1.0 13 646 3658 295 23 20.8 -9.7 | 254 10 9.8 2.8 14 597 4267 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 245 18 16.5 7.6 15 573 4572 275 31 30.9 -2.7 | 244 22 19.8 9.8 16 551 4877 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 257 27 26.3 5.9 17 500 5630 290 40 37.6 -13.7 | 273 27 26.5 -1.2 18 469 6096 290 47 44.2 -16.1 | 276 33 33.1 -3.6 19 414 7010 295 57 51.7 -24.1 | 286 42 40.6 -11.6 20 400 7260 290 54 50.7 -18.5 | 279 40 39.7 -6.0 21 380 7620 285 50 48.3 -12.9 | 271 37 37.2 -0.4 22 363 7925 285 50 48.3 -12.9 | 271 37 37.2 -0.4 23 333 8534 295 79 71.6 -33.4 | 289 64 60.5 -20.9 24 305 9144 290 78 73.3 -26.7 | 283 64 62.2 -14.2 25 300 9250 290 80 75.2 -27.4 | 283 66 64.1 -14.9 26 250 10460 290 99 93.0 -33.9 | 285 85 81.9 -21.4 27 242 10668 290 95 89.3 -32.5 | 284 81 78.2 -20.0 28 201 11887 285 113 109.1 -29.2 | 280 99 98.1 -16.7 29 200 11920 285 112 108.2 -29.0 | 280 98 97.1 -16.5 30 192 12182 285 105 101.4 -27.2 | 279 92 90.3 -14.7 31 150 13760 275 110 109.6 -9.6 | 268 99 98.5 2.9 32 144 14021 280 114 112.3 -19.8 | 274 101 101.2 -7.3 33 142 14108 280 114 112.3 -19.8 | 274 101 101.2 -7.3 34 118 15240 280 82 80.8 -14.2 | 271 70 69.7 -1.7 35 100 16300 275 69 68.7 -6.0 | 264 58 57.7 6.5 36 72 18288 270 50 50.0 -0.0 | 252 41 38.9 12.5 37 70 18500 275 46 45.8 -4.0 | 256 36 34.7 8.5 38 69 18593 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 257 37 35.7 8.4 39 66 18898 260 38 37.4 6.6 | 234 33 26.3 19.1 40 62 19202 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 240 25 21.9 12.5 41 59 19507 280 37 36.4 -6.4 | 257 26 25.4 6.1 42 51 20422 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 245 30 26.9 12.5 43 50 20580 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 232 30 23.4 18.6 44 44 21336 225 28 19.8 19.8 | 195 33 8.7 32.3 45 35 22860 265 42 41.8 3.7 | 242 35 30.8 16.2 46 33 23165 290 38 35.7 -13.0 | 271 25 24.6 -0.5 47 30 23740 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 248 20 18.5 7.3 48 22 25603 255 26 25.1 6.7 | 216 24 14.0 19.2 49 20 26213 260 22 21.7 3.8 | 213 19 10.6 16.3 50 20 26300 265 25 24.9 2.2 | 223 20 13.8 14.7 51 14 27432 275 42 41.8 -3.7 | 254 32 30.8 8.8 52 13 27737 280 44 43.3 -7.6 | 261 33 32.3 4.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.4 at 22.3 knts Storm direction: 318.4 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.7 neg: -12.8 tot: 45.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 68.97 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 173 1 141 18| 0.0 2.1 2.1| 12.5 -3.5 8.9 17.9 0.40| 4.7 1.9 1000 198 2 145 18| 2.0 1.0 3.0| 28.2 -3.5 24.6 24.6 0.54| 4.8 2.6 1500 225 4 152 17| 3.3 0.7 4.0| 53.3 -3.5 49.8 33.2 0.60| 6.3 3.8 2000 264 6 158 14| 3.6 0.5 4.1| 56.2 -11.0 45.2 22.6 0.25| 7.8 2.0 2500 288 8 160 11| 2.9 0.8 3.6| 57.6 -11.0 46.6 18.7 0.30| 7.0 2.1 3000 297 10 164 8| 2.4 1.7 4.1| 58.7 -12.8 45.9 15.3 0.27| 7.0 1.9 4000 294 14 191 7| 1.8 2.7 4.5| 58.7 -26.1 32.6 8.2 0.13| 6.8 0.9 5000 288 18 220 9| 2.0 2.9 4.9|122.3 -28.9 93.4 18.7 0.23| 7.0 1.6 6000 288 22 242 11| 2.6 2.4 5.0|172.1 -28.9 143.3 23.9 0.28| 6.9 1.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200325.00.gif