UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033112.upa.cvt Date: 1200Z 31 MAR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:1200Z 31 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 149 SFC 986 270 10.6 6.7 77 3.9 8.5 300 8 284.9 286.0 282.3 302.3 6.25 2 982 304 10.4 6.7 78 3.7 8.5 300 8 285.0 286.1 282.4 302.5 6.27 3 939 674 10.0 4.0 66 6.0 6.9 315 25 288.3 289.2 282.9 303.7 5.43 4 925 798 8.8 3.8 71 5.0 6.2 315 26 288.3 289.3 282.9 303.8 5.43 5 904 988 7.2 4.3 82 2.9 5.7 320 26 288.6 289.6 283.4 304.9 5.76 6 850 1493 4.8 -0.2 70 5.0 2.5 355 16 291.2 292.0 283.0 304.0 4.43 7 847 1522 4.8 -0.2 70 5.0 2.4 355 17 291.5 292.3 283.1 304.4 4.45 8 767 2322 -1.3 -8.3 59 7.0 -4.0 11 11 293.3 293.8 281.8 301.2 2.66 9 744 2563 -3.3 -5.8 83 2.5 -4.3 17 14 293.7 294.3 282.8 303.5 3.33 10 700 3043 -6.5 -10.9 71 4.4 -8.0 20 19 295.3 295.7 282.4 302.5 2.38 11 670 3383 -9.3 -14.1 68 4.8 -10.8 25 19 295.9 296.2 282.1 301.7 1.92 12 665 3441 -9.1 -14.1 67 5.0 -10.6 26 18 296.7 297.1 282.4 302.7 1.93 13 658 3523 -8.3 -15.3 57 7.0 -10.5 28 16 298.5 298.9 283.0 304.0 1.77 14 646 3665 -9.1 -13.9 68 4.8 -10.6 30 14 299.2 299.6 283.6 305.5 2.02 15 628 3883 -10.3 -17.3 56 7.0 -12.3 54 11 300.3 300.5 283.5 305.2 1.57 16 588 4387 -13.3 -15.1 86 1.8 -13.9 313 7 302.5 302.8 284.8 308.8 2.01 17 555 4824 -16.1 -20.2 71 4.1 -17.1 308 18 304.2 304.4 284.8 308.6 1.38 18 500 5600 -22.1 -25.6 73 3.5 -22.8 330 9 306.1 306.3 285.0 309.2 0.95 19 452 6333 -28.1 -33.1 62 5.0 -28.7 299 11 307.5 307.6 285.1 309.3 0.52 20 425 6772 -31.1 -38.1 50 7.0 -31.9 297 16 309.2 309.2 285.4 310.3 0.34 21 418 6890 -31.1 -46.1 21 15.0 -32.3 296 18 310.6 310.7 285.7 311.2 0.15 22 408 7061 -32.5 -49.5 17 17.0 -33.7 296 20 311.0 311.0 285.8 311.4 0.10 23 400 7200 -33.9 -49.9 18 16.0 -34.9 295 22 310.9 310.9 285.8 311.3 0.10 24 336 8400 -44.3 -48.4 64 4.1 -44.5 277 26 312.6 312.6 286.4 313.1 0.14 25 300 9150 -51.3 -55.9 58 4.6 -51.4 280 24 313.0 313.1 286.5 313.3 0.07 26 294 9280 -52.5 -56.7 60 4.2 -52.6 280 24 313.2 313.2 286.5 313.4 0.06 27 287 9434 -50.5 -60.5 30 10.0 -50.7 280 25 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.3 0.04 28 279 9618 -49.3 -65.3 14 16.0 -49.6 280 27 322.5 322.5 289.5 322.6 0.02 29 250 10330 -49.7 -78.7 2 29.0 -50.1 275 43 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.2 0.00 30 238 10653 -50.1 -79.1 2 29.0 -50.5 280 45 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.3 0.00 31 220 11175 -45.9 -79.9 1 34.0 -46.6 278 42 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.00 32 204 11678 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -48.0 275 30 355.8 355.8 297.9 355.9 0.00 33 200 11810 -47.3 -82.3 1 35.0 -48.0 275 31 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.00 34 150 13690 -52.5 -83.5 1 31.0 -53.0 275 53 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 35 144 13953 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -54.1 275 52 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.00 36 101 16226 -54.9 -83.9 2 29.0 -55.4 274 40 420.5 420.5 307.7 420.5 0.00 37 100 16290 -55.1 -84.1 2 29.0 -55.6 275 40 421.3 421.3 307.9 421.3 0.00 38 80 17713 -54.3 -84.3 1 30.0 -55.0 264 31 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.7 0.00 39 70 18560 -57.9 -84.9 2 27.0 -58.5 245 26 460.5 460.5 311.8 460.5 0.00 40 61 19422 -61.7 -85.7 3 24.0 -62.1 245 29 470.5 470.5 312.7 470.6 0.00 41 57 19844 -61.1 -85.1 3 24.0 -61.6 254 24 481.1 481.1 313.5 481.2 0.00 42 55 20068 -56.9 -84.9 2 28.0 -57.6 244 24 495.7 495.7 314.7 495.7 0.01 43 50 20670 -59.1 -85.1 2 26.0 -59.7 250 22 504.2 504.2 315.2 504.2 0.01 44 37 22582 -53.3 -83.3 1 30.0 -54.9 222 17 564.4 564.4 318.9 564.5 0.01 45 33 23313 -56.3 -84.3 2 28.0 -57.6 211 21 575.3 575.3 319.5 575.3 0.01 46 30 23920 -54.7 -83.7 2 29.0 -56.3 245 15 595.5 595.5 320.4 595.6 0.01 47 29 24136 -54.7 -83.7 2 29.0 -56.3 238 14 601.3 601.3 320.7 601.4 0.01 48 29 24136 -51.7 -83.7 1 32.0 -53.9 238 14 609.6 609.6 321.0 609.7 0.01 49 20 26540 -50.5 -82.5 1 32.0 -53.8 160 14 681.6 681.6 323.9 681.8 0.02 50 17 27601 -50.9 -82.9 1 32.0 -54.5 228 8 712.7 712.8 324.8 712.9 0.02 51 16 27999 -47.7 -81.7 1 34.0 -52.5 244 8 735.7 735.7 325.6 735.9 0.03 52 13 29376 -46.7 -81.7 1 35.0 -52.7 155 16 784.1 784.1 326.8 784.5 0.04 53 13 29376 -43.7 -80.7 1 37.0 -51.0 155 16 794.5 794.5 327.1 794.9 0.05 54 12 29913 -45.1 -81.1 1 36.0 -52.0 176 20 807.9 808.0 327.4 808.4 0.05 55 12 29913 -39.7 -79.7 1 40.0 -49.3 176 20 827.1 827.1 327.9 827.6 0.06 56 10 31160 -40.1 -78.1 1 38.0 -50.3 190 21 869.9 869.9 328.8 870.8 0.09 57 7.9 32763 -41.9 -77.9 1 36.0 -52.2 923.3 923.4 329.9 924.6 0.12 58 7.1 33491 -38.7 -78.7 1 40.0 -51.4 965.1 965.2 330.6 966.5 0.12 TRP 294 9280 -52.5 -56.7 60 4.2 -52.6 280 24 313.2 313.2 286.5 313.4 0.06 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5451.00 m Freezing level: 784.05 mb = 2151.21 m = 7057.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 816.66 mb = 1815.89 m = 5957.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.17 % Est. max temperature: 17.39 C = 63.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.37 mb = 759.10 m = 2490.46 ft T: 9.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 3.15 C Layer 767.0- 744.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.72 mb = 1795.60 m = 5891.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.78 C = 64.01 F Cap Strength: 4.10 C Lifted Index: 4.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.80 C Showalter Index: 4.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.90 C Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C K Index: 22.30 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 41.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59164.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.18 mb = 1262.87 m = 4143.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 13 at 11 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 986 270 300 8 6.9 -4.0 | 236 11 9.4 6.4 1 982 305 300 8 6.9 -4.0 | 236 11 9.4 6.4 2 946 610 315 25 17.7 -17.7 | 290 21 20.1 -7.2 3 925 798 315 26 18.4 -18.4 | 291 22 20.8 -8.0 4 912 914 315 27 19.1 -19.1 | 292 23 21.6 -8.7 5 879 1219 335 21 8.9 -19.0 | 307 14 11.3 -8.6 6 850 1493 355 16 1.4 -15.9 | 325 7 3.9 -5.5 7 847 1524 355 17 1.5 -16.9 | 329 8 3.9 -6.5 8 815 1829 355 10 0.9 -10.0 | 262 3 3.3 0.5 9 784 2134 5 9 -0.8 -9.0 | 229 2 1.7 1.5 10 755 2438 15 13 -3.4 -12.6 | 23 2 -0.9 -2.1 11 727 2743 20 16 -5.5 -15.0 | 33 6 -3.0 -4.6 12 700 3043 20 19 -6.5 -17.9 | 29 8 -4.0 -7.4 13 672 3353 25 19 -8.0 -17.2 | 39 9 -5.6 -6.8 14 646 3658 30 14 -7.0 -12.1 | 70 5 -4.5 -1.7 15 620 3962 65 10 -9.1 -4.2 | 133 9 -6.6 6.2 16 596 4267 320 3 1.9 -2.3 | 208 9 4.4 8.1 17 572 4572 300 16 13.9 -8.0 | 262 16 16.3 2.4 18 550 4877 310 18 13.8 -11.6 | 274 16 16.2 -1.1 19 508 5486 315 12 8.5 -8.5 | 260 11 10.9 1.9 20 500 5600 330 9 4.5 -7.8 | 249 7 7.0 2.6 21 487 5791 360 7 -0.0 -7.0 | 216 4 2.5 3.4 22 467 6096 300 8 6.9 -4.0 | 236 11 9.4 6.4 23 400 7200 295 22 19.9 -9.3 | 267 22 22.4 1.1 24 376 7620 275 27 26.9 -2.4 | 255 30 29.4 8.1 25 300 9144 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 257 27 26.1 6.3 26 300 9150 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 257 27 26.1 6.3 27 294 9280 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 257 27 26.1 6.3 28 261 10058 280 30 29.5 -5.2 | 261 32 32.0 5.2 29 250 10330 275 43 42.8 -3.7 | 262 46 45.3 6.7 30 238 10668 280 45 44.3 -7.8 | 267 47 46.8 2.6 31 227 10973 280 49 48.3 -8.5 | 268 51 50.7 1.9 32 207 11582 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 256 32 31.3 7.9 33 200 11810 275 31 30.9 -2.7 | 257 34 33.3 7.7 34 172 12802 280 39 38.4 -6.8 | 265 41 40.9 3.7 35 157 13411 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 248 48 44.8 17.9 36 150 13690 275 53 52.8 -4.6 | 264 56 55.3 5.8 37 149 13716 275 57 56.8 -5.0 | 265 59 59.2 5.5 38 130 14630 275 39 38.9 -3.4 | 260 42 41.3 7.0 39 118 15240 270 52 52.0 -0.0 | 259 55 54.5 10.4 40 112 15545 275 53 52.8 -4.6 | 264 56 55.3 5.8 41 107 15850 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 256 42 40.5 10.4 42 100 16290 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 261 43 42.3 6.9 43 73 18288 260 27 26.6 4.7 | 243 33 29.0 15.1 44 70 18560 245 26 23.6 11.0 | 231 34 26.0 21.4 45 63 19202 240 32 27.7 16.0 | 229 40 30.2 26.4 46 57 19812 255 24 23.2 6.2 | 237 31 25.6 16.6 47 52 20422 230 25 19.2 16.1 | 219 34 21.6 26.5 48 50 20670 250 22 20.7 7.5 | 232 29 23.1 18.0 49 50 20726 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 239 27 23.1 14.1 50 45 21336 220 24 15.4 18.4 | 212 34 17.9 28.8 51 43 21641 235 14 11.5 8.0 | 217 23 13.9 18.5 52 41 21946 220 16 10.3 12.3 | 209 26 12.7 22.7 53 39 22250 235 14 11.5 8.0 | 217 23 13.9 18.5 54 34 23165 200 21 7.2 19.7 | 198 32 9.6 30.2 55 31 23774 245 19 17.2 8.0 | 227 27 19.7 18.5 56 30 23920 245 15 13.6 6.3 | 224 23 16.1 16.8 57 29 24079 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 223 22 15.1 16.3 58 28 24384 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 202 22 8.5 20.8 59 23 25603 175 6 -0.5 6.0 | 187 17 1.9 16.4 60 20 26518 155 14 -5.9 12.7 | 171 23 -3.5 23.1 61 20 26540 160 14 -4.8 13.2 | 174 24 -2.3 23.6 62 17 27432 220 8 5.1 6.1 | 205 18 7.6 16.6 63 16 28042 245 8 7.3 3.4 | 215 17 9.7 13.8 64 14 28956 135 12 -8.5 8.5 | 162 20 -6.0 18.9 65 12 29870 175 20 -1.7 19.9 | 181 30 0.7 30.4 66 10 31160 190 21 3.6 20.7 | 191 32 6.1 31.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.3 at 14.3 knts Storm direction: 13.3 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 161.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 101.0 neg: -6.8 tot: 94.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.25 Bulk Shear: 12.57 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 19 278 16| 18.8 0.0 18.8| 60.7 0.0 60.7 121.3 0.80| 19.0 15.2 1000 318 22 288 18| 7.6 0.0 7.6| 90.9 0.0 90.9 90.9 0.68| 15.9 10.8 1500 327 20 294 15| 3.2 0.0 3.2| 97.3 -4.1 93.2 62.1 0.47| 14.5 6.9 2000 332 17 294 12| 2.8 0.0 2.8| 97.5 -6.1 91.4 45.7 0.39| 12.1 4.8 2500 339 16 301 10| 3.5 0.0 3.5| 98.6 -6.1 92.5 37.0 0.40| 11.0 4.4 3000 347 17 314 9| 3.4 0.0 3.4|101.0 -6.8 94.3 31.4 0.38| 9.8 3.8 4000 357 16 327 6| 2.1 1.6 3.7|129.3 -7.1 122.2 30.6 0.48| 10.8 5.2 5000 347 15 307 8| 2.0 2.3 4.3|171.7 -13.7 157.9 31.6 0.49| 10.8 5.3 6000 343 14 296 7| 2.5 2.7 5.1|179.1 -26.0 153.1 25.5 0.39| 10.7 4.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200331.12.gif