UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 29 MAR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 29 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 2 SFC 969 270 15.0 4.0 48 11.0 9.2 250 18 290.8 291.7 283.7 305.9 5.26 2 925 660 10.6 1.6 54 9.0 6.2 245 32 290.1 291.0 282.8 303.5 4.64 3 850 1357 4.4 -0.6 70 5.0 2.1 260 37 290.8 291.5 282.7 303.2 4.30 4 793 1917 -0.7 -2.5 88 1.8 -1.5 259 40 291.1 291.8 282.5 302.8 4.01 5 773 2121 -1.7 -3.7 86 2.0 -2.6 255 38 292.2 292.9 282.7 303.2 3.76 6 755 2309 -0.5 -5.5 69 5.0 -2.6 249 39 295.5 296.1 283.6 305.5 3.36 7 720 2687 -2.3 -9.3 59 7.0 -5.0 245 42 297.5 298.0 283.6 305.5 2.62 8 700 2910 -3.9 -9.9 63 6.0 -6.1 250 44 298.2 298.6 283.8 306.0 2.57 9 654 3443 -7.5 -12.5 67 5.0 -9.2 247 45 300.0 300.4 284.1 306.9 2.24 10 590 4238 -12.1 -25.1 33 13.0 -15.1 250 41 303.6 303.7 284.0 306.3 0.84 11 580 4369 -13.1 -23.1 43 10.0 -15.5 249 41 303.9 304.1 284.2 307.2 1.03 12 561 4622 -14.9 -27.9 32 13.0 -17.6 245 43 304.7 304.8 284.2 307.0 0.69 13 546 4827 -15.3 -38.3 12 23.0 -18.8 245 53 306.6 306.6 284.4 307.5 0.26 14 501 5475 -16.9 -51.9 3 35.0 -20.7 235 83 312.3 312.3 286.2 312.5 0.06 15 500 5490 -17.1 -53.1 3 36.0 -20.8 235 84 312.2 312.2 286.2 312.4 0.06 16 469 5966 -20.7 -62.7 1 42.0 -23.8 231 89 313.5 313.5 286.6 313.6 0.02 17 400 7120 -29.3 -57.3 5 28.0 -31.1 225 101 316.9 316.9 287.8 317.1 0.04 18 381 7465 -32.1 -61.1 4 29.0 -33.6 225 104 317.7 317.7 288.0 317.8 0.03 19 317 8744 -39.3 -67.4 3 28.1 -40.2 225 113 324.8 324.8 290.2 324.9 0.01 20 309 8919 -40.3 -68.3 3 28.0 -41.2 225 112 325.8 325.8 290.5 325.8 0.01 21 300 9120 -40.7 -69.7 3 29.0 -41.6 225 111 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.0 0.01 22 274 9738 -40.5 -74.5 1 34.0 -41.5 225 110 336.9 336.9 293.6 336.9 0.01 23 250 10360 -43.3 -77.3 1 34.0 -44.1 225 107 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.7 0.00 24 200 11850 -46.3 -80.3 1 34.0 -47.0 225 81 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.00 25 176 12694 -47.5 -81.5 1 34.0 -48.2 220 77 370.9 370.9 300.7 370.9 0.00 26 150 13740 -50.7 -82.7 1 32.0 -51.3 235 79 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 27 128 14765 -54.5 -83.5 2 29.0 -54.9 235 92 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 28 101 16286 -53.5 -83.5 1 30.0 -54.1 235 48 423.2 423.2 308.1 423.2 0.00 29 100 16350 -53.9 -83.9 1 30.0 -54.5 235 46 423.6 423.6 308.2 423.6 0.00 30 79 17836 -61.3 -85.3 3 24.0 -61.6 239 30 437.8 437.8 309.7 437.8 0.00 31 76 18077 -58.7 -84.7 2 26.0 -59.2 239 27 448.1 448.1 310.7 448.2 0.00 32 70 18590 -60.9 -84.9 3 24.0 -61.3 220 24 454.1 454.1 311.3 454.1 0.00 33 51 20529 -66.9 -85.9 5 19.0 -67.1 253 27 483.1 483.1 313.7 483.1 0.00 34 51 20529 -67.1 -86.1 5 19.0 -67.3 253 27 482.6 482.6 313.7 482.6 0.00 35 50 20650 -61.7 -84.7 3 23.0 -62.1 255 27 498.1 498.1 314.8 498.1 0.01 36 49 20775 -61.3 -84.3 3 23.0 -61.8 251 26 501.9 501.9 315.1 502.0 0.01 37 42 21743 -56.9 -83.9 2 27.0 -57.9 235 26 535.4 535.4 317.2 535.5 0.01 38 30 23880 -55.9 -83.9 2 28.0 -57.3 235 35 592.2 592.3 320.3 592.3 0.01 39 13 29260 -51.1 -82.1 1 31.0 -55.4 768.9 768.9 326.4 769.2 0.04 40 8.4 32181 -38.5 -79.5 1 41.0 -50.5 920.6 920.7 329.8 921.5 0.09 TRP 128 14765 -54.5 -83.5 2 29.0 -54.9 235 92 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 WND 317 8744 -39.3 -67.4 3 28.1 -40.2 225 113 324.8 324.8 290.2 324.9 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5488.00 m Freezing level: 800.82 mb = 1840.03 m = 6036.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 816.98 mb = 1676.59 m = 5500.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.27 % Est. max temperature: 15.21 C = 59.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.04 mb = 1636.59 m = 5369.31 ft T: 1.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.12 C/km ThetaE index: 3.08 C Layer 925.0- 773.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.45 mb = 1871.71 m = 6140.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.35 C = 59.63 F Cap Strength: 9.21 C Lifted Index: 9.13 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.35 C Showalter Index: 9.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.50 C Cross Totals Index: 16.50 C K Index: 14.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 158.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57125.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.49 mb = 1790.84 m = 5875.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 274 at 37 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 969 270 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 113 22 -20.2 8.7 1 965 305 250 18 16.9 6.2 | 113 22 -20.2 8.7 2 931 610 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 153 18 -8.1 16.0 3 925 660 245 32 29.0 13.5 | 153 18 -8.1 16.0 4 897 914 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 156 15 -6.1 13.8 5 864 1219 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 170 9 -1.6 8.8 6 850 1357 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 176 9 -0.6 8.9 7 832 1524 260 39 38.4 6.8 | 188 9 1.3 9.3 8 801 1829 260 41 40.4 7.1 | 199 10 3.3 9.6 9 771 2134 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 178 12 -0.4 12.3 10 743 2438 245 39 35.3 16.5 | 175 19 -1.7 19.0 11 715 2743 245 43 39.0 18.2 | 185 21 1.9 20.7 12 700 2910 250 44 41.3 15.0 | 194 18 4.3 17.6 13 635 3658 245 45 40.8 19.0 | 190 22 3.7 21.5 14 586 4267 250 41 38.5 14.0 | 185 17 1.5 16.5 15 564 4572 245 41 37.2 17.3 | 180 20 0.1 19.8 16 542 4877 245 56 50.8 23.7 | 208 30 13.7 26.2 17 500 5486 235 84 68.8 48.2 | 212 60 31.7 50.7 18 500 5490 235 84 68.8 48.2 | 212 60 31.7 50.7 19 460 6096 230 90 68.9 57.9 | 208 68 31.9 60.4 20 400 7120 225 101 71.4 71.4 | 205 82 34.3 73.9 21 372 7620 225 105 74.2 74.2 | 206 85 37.2 76.7 22 317 8744 225 113 79.9 79.9 | 207 93 42.8 82.4 23 313 8839 225 113 79.9 79.9 | 207 93 42.8 82.4 24 300 9120 225 111 78.5 78.5 | 207 91 41.4 81.0 25 299 9144 225 112 79.2 79.2 | 207 92 42.1 81.7 26 250 10360 225 107 75.7 75.7 | 206 87 38.6 78.2 27 250 10363 225 109 77.1 77.1 | 207 89 40.0 79.6 28 239 10668 225 100 70.7 70.7 | 205 81 33.6 73.2 29 200 11850 225 81 57.3 57.3 | 199 63 20.2 59.8 30 181 12497 220 70 45.0 53.6 | 188 57 7.9 56.1 31 165 13106 220 92 59.1 70.5 | 197 76 22.1 73.0 32 151 13716 235 79 64.7 45.3 | 210 55 27.6 47.8 33 150 13740 235 79 64.7 45.3 | 210 55 27.6 47.8 34 128 14765 235 92 75.4 52.8 | 215 67 38.3 55.3 35 125 14935 240 93 80.5 46.5 | 222 66 43.5 49.0 36 119 15240 245 72 65.3 30.4 | 221 43 28.2 32.9 37 113 15545 240 70 60.6 35.0 | 212 44 23.5 37.5 38 100 16350 235 46 37.7 26.4 | 181 29 0.6 28.9 39 73 18288 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 134 22 -15.4 15.0 40 70 18590 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 134 30 -21.6 20.9 41 50 20650 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 131 15 -11.0 9.5 42 45 21336 235 24 19.7 13.8 | 133 24 -17.4 16.3 43 30 23880 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 160 24 -8.4 22.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.9 at 49.5 knts Storm direction: 273.9 at 37.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 4.2 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.2 neg: -16.5 tot: 103.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.00 Bulk Shear: 68.72 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 247 27 137 18| 0.0 14.9 14.9| 67.3 0.0 67.3 134.6 0.88| 15.8 14.0 1000 251 31 147 15| 4.4 7.4 11.9| 78.8 0.0 78.8 78.8 0.71| 12.4 8.8 1500 254 33 156 13| 3.0 6.4 9.3| 88.8 0.0 88.8 59.2 0.75| 9.7 7.3 2000 255 35 163 12| 2.2 4.8 7.0| 88.8 -12.2 76.6 38.3 0.48| 9.2 4.4 2500 253 36 168 13| 1.8 5.0 6.8|108.5 -13.8 94.7 37.9 0.47| 8.9 4.2 3000 252 37 174 14| 1.8 4.2 5.9|120.2 -16.5 103.8 34.6 0.47| 8.2 3.8 4000 251 39 179 15| 1.6 3.2 4.8|120.2 -28.2 92.0 23.0 0.36| 7.1 2.6 5000 249 42 186 18| 1.3 6.1 7.4|220.0 -35.4 184.6 36.9 0.35| 9.6 3.4 6000 244 50 197 25| 1.1 6.9 7.9|220.0-130.5 89.6 14.9 0.23| 10.0 2.3 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200329.00.gif