UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020040100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 1 APR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 1 APR 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 113 SFC 982 270 19.6 4.6 37 15.0 11.4 290 5 294.3 295.2 285.3 310.1 5.41 2 925 780 14.6 2.6 44 12.0 8.3 275 7 294.2 295.1 284.9 308.8 4.99 3 858 1409 8.6 0.6 57 8.0 4.6 261 8 294.4 295.2 284.6 308.0 4.66 4 850 1486 7.8 0.8 61 7.0 4.4 260 8 294.3 295.2 284.7 308.3 4.77 5 772 2268 0.2 -0.7 94 0.9 -0.2 256 11 294.3 295.2 284.6 308.1 4.71 6 742 2585 -1.5 -3.3 88 1.8 -2.3 274 13 295.9 296.6 284.5 307.8 4.04 7 709 2945 -4.3 -8.9 70 4.6 -6.0 298 15 296.6 297.1 283.4 305.0 2.75 8 700 3046 -3.9 -10.9 58 7.0 -6.4 305 15 298.2 298.6 283.6 305.4 2.38 9 691 3148 -4.3 -12.3 54 8.0 -7.1 304 15 298.8 299.2 283.6 305.5 2.15 10 646 3675 -8.1 -20.1 37 12.0 -11.4 320 18 300.3 300.6 283.1 304.2 1.20 11 638 3772 -7.7 -29.7 15 22.0 -12.4 319 19 301.9 302.0 282.8 303.6 0.51 12 584 4454 -11.7 -42.7 6 31.0 -16.2 312 28 304.9 305.0 283.6 305.5 0.15 13 542 5023 -14.3 -25.3 39 11.0 -16.8 306 34 308.4 308.6 285.8 311.4 0.90 14 500 5630 -18.7 -31.7 31 13.0 -21.0 310 39 310.2 310.3 286.1 312.1 0.54 15 463 6199 -22.9 -35.9 29 13.0 -24.8 305 47 311.9 312.0 286.5 313.3 0.39 16 419 6925 -26.7 -38.7 31 12.0 -28.2 309 59 316.1 316.1 287.8 317.2 0.32 17 409 7100 -26.9 -55.9 5 29.0 -29.0 309 61 318.0 318.0 288.2 318.2 0.05 18 400 7260 -28.1 -51.1 9 23.0 -30.0 310 64 318.5 318.5 288.3 318.8 0.09 19 368 7853 -32.7 -47.7 21 15.0 -33.9 311 70 320.0 320.1 288.9 320.6 0.14 20 300 9260 -43.7 -55.7 25 12.0 -44.2 315 75 323.8 323.8 290.0 324.0 0.07 21 270 9959 -49.1 -61.1 23 12.0 -49.4 315 79 325.8 325.8 290.6 326.0 0.04 22 250 10460 -52.7 -63.7 25 11.0 -52.9 315 82 327.7 327.7 291.1 327.8 0.03 23 243 10642 -53.8 -64.8 25 11.0 -54.0 315 83 328.8 328.8 291.4 328.9 0.03 24 218 11329 -57.9 -68.9 23 11.0 -58.0 305 82 332.8 332.8 292.5 332.8 0.02 25 200 11870 -57.9 -70.9 17 13.0 -58.0 300 67 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.1 0.01 26 194 12062 -58.1 -73.1 13 15.0 -58.3 297 71 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.01 27 182 12468 -53.5 -77.5 4 24.0 -53.8 293 64 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.01 28 154 13541 -53.5 -84.5 1 31.0 -53.9 287 63 375.1 375.1 301.4 375.1 0.00 29 150 13710 -53.5 -84.5 1 31.0 -53.9 290 55 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 30 106 15916 -59.9 -85.9 2 26.0 -60.2 278 35 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 31 102 16156 -60.3 -85.3 2 25.0 -60.6 269 39 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 32 101 16218 -60.3 -85.3 2 25.0 -60.6 267 40 410.1 410.1 306.5 410.1 0.00 33 100 16280 -59.9 -85.9 2 26.0 -60.2 265 41 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.0 0.00 34 89 17015 -54.7 -83.7 2 29.0 -55.3 265 38 436.3 436.3 309.5 436.4 0.00 35 70 18540 -56.9 -84.9 2 28.0 -57.5 255 22 462.7 462.7 312.0 462.7 0.00 36 50 20660 -59.3 -85.3 2 26.0 -59.9 210 21 503.7 503.7 315.2 503.8 0.01 37 49 20787 -59.3 -85.3 2 26.0 -59.9 227 21 506.7 506.7 315.4 506.7 0.01 38 37 22578 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -54.9 224 6 564.4 564.4 318.9 564.5 0.01 39 30 23930 -54.1 -84.1 1 30.0 -55.8 215 10 597.2 597.2 320.5 597.2 0.01 40 21 26216 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -56.1 185 8 662.5 662.5 323.2 662.6 0.02 41 20 26530 -51.7 -83.7 1 32.0 -54.7 175 8 677.9 677.9 323.7 678.1 0.02 42 14 28877 -44.5 -81.5 1 37.0 -51.1 243 14 775.1 775.2 326.6 775.5 0.04 43 10 31140 -41.9 -79.9 1 38.0 -51.1 135 18 863.1 863.2 328.7 863.8 0.07 44 9.6 31417 -38.3 -79.3 1 41.0 -49.7 140 18 886.9 886.9 329.2 887.7 0.08 45 7.9 32764 -33.9 -77.9 0 44.0 -49.0 165 19 955.3 955.3 330.5 956.6 0.12 46 7.0 33610 -33.1 -77.1 0 44.0 -49.4 180 19 992.2 992.3 331.1 994.0 0.15 47 6.7 33918 -33.1 -77.1 0 44.0 -49.7 1004.7 1004.8 331.3 1006.6 0.16 TRP 218 11329 -57.9 -68.9 23 11.0 -58.0 305 82 332.8 332.8 292.5 332.8 0.02 WND 243 10642 -53.8 -64.8 25 11.0 -54.0 315 83 328.8 328.8 291.4 328.9 0.03 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5517.00 m Freezing level: 768.47 mb = 2305.39 m = 7563.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 775.66 mb = 2229.67 m = 7315.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.07 % Est. max temperature: 19.67 C = 67.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 784.88 mb = 2133.67 m = 7000.16 ft T: 1.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 3.34 C Layer 772.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.76 mb = 2260.12 m = 7415.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.68 C = 67.42 F Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lifted Index: 4.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.71 C Showalter Index: 4.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.50 C Cross Totals Index: 19.50 C K Index: 20.30 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 64.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.77 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.58 mb = 2251.52 m = 7386.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 728.58 mb = 2729.40 m = 8954.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 698.58 mb = 3062.01 m = 10045.85 ft B at Equ Level: -1.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 698.58 mb = 3062.01 m = 10045.85 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 333 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 982 270 290 5 4.7 -1.7 | 169 12 -2.4 12.2 1 978 305 290 5 4.7 -1.7 | 169 12 -2.4 12.2 2 944 610 280 6 5.9 -1.0 | 175 13 -1.2 12.8 3 925 780 275 7 7.0 -0.6 | 180 13 -0.1 13.3 4 910 914 270 8 8.0 -0.0 | 184 14 0.9 13.9 5 878 1219 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 183 15 0.9 14.6 6 850 1486 260 8 7.9 1.4 | 183 15 0.8 15.3 7 846 1524 260 8 7.9 1.4 | 183 15 0.8 15.3 8 814 1829 245 7 6.3 3.0 | 177 17 -0.7 16.8 9 784 2134 250 10 9.4 3.4 | 188 17 2.3 17.3 10 755 2438 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 198 16 4.9 14.9 11 727 2743 285 14 13.5 -3.6 | 212 12 6.4 10.2 12 700 3046 305 15 12.3 -8.6 | 225 7 5.2 5.3 13 700 3048 290 15 14.1 -5.1 | 219 11 7.0 8.7 14 673 3353 335 16 6.8 -14.5 | 27 1 -0.3 -0.6 15 646 3658 320 18 11.6 -13.8 | 269 4 4.5 0.1 16 597 4267 315 26 18.4 -18.4 | 292 12 11.3 -4.5 17 552 4877 305 33 27.0 -18.9 | 284 21 19.9 -5.1 18 500 5630 310 39 29.9 -25.1 | 296 25 22.8 -11.2 19 469 6096 305 46 37.7 -26.4 | 292 33 30.6 -12.5 20 400 7260 310 64 49.0 -41.1 | 303 50 41.9 -27.3 21 380 7620 310 69 52.9 -44.4 | 304 55 45.8 -30.5 22 305 9144 315 75 53.0 -53.0 | 310 60 46.0 -39.2 23 300 9260 315 75 53.0 -53.0 | 310 60 46.0 -39.2 24 250 10460 315 82 58.0 -58.0 | 311 67 50.9 -44.1 25 243 10642 315 83 58.7 -58.7 | 311 68 51.6 -44.8 26 242 10668 315 83 58.7 -58.7 | 311 68 51.6 -44.8 27 218 11329 305 82 67.2 -47.0 | 299 69 60.1 -33.2 28 200 11870 300 67 58.0 -33.5 | 291 55 50.9 -19.6 29 190 12192 295 73 66.2 -30.9 | 286 61 59.1 -17.0 30 173 12802 290 54 50.7 -18.5 | 276 44 43.7 -4.6 31 157 13411 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 274 61 60.5 -4.3 32 150 13710 290 55 51.7 -18.8 | 276 45 44.6 -5.0 33 143 14021 300 38 32.9 -19.0 | 281 26 25.8 -5.1 34 124 14935 285 56 54.1 -14.5 | 271 47 47.0 -0.6 35 118 15240 285 40 38.6 -10.4 | 264 32 31.6 3.5 36 112 15545 290 30 28.2 -10.3 | 260 21 21.1 3.6 37 100 16280 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 243 38 33.8 17.4 38 97 16459 265 44 43.8 3.8 | 244 41 36.7 17.7 39 80 17678 265 30 29.9 2.6 | 234 28 22.8 16.5 40 73 18288 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 211 28 14.7 24.0 41 70 18540 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 216 24 14.2 19.6 42 66 18898 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 221 21 13.8 15.7 43 60 19507 250 21 19.7 7.2 | 211 25 12.7 21.0 44 57 19812 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 221 21 13.8 15.7 45 55 20117 240 10 8.7 5.0 | 185 19 1.6 18.9 46 52 20422 185 16 1.4 15.9 | 169 30 -5.7 29.8 47 50 20660 210 21 10.5 18.2 | 186 32 3.4 32.0 48 47 21031 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 218 22 13.6 17.5 49 45 21336 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 197 28 8.2 26.7 50 43 21641 235 27 22.1 15.5 | 207 33 15.0 29.3 51 41 21946 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 204 22 8.9 19.7 52 39 22250 220 11 7.1 8.4 | 180 22 -0.0 22.3 53 37 22555 230 5 3.8 3.2 | 169 17 -3.3 17.1 54 35 22860 175 10 -0.9 10.0 | 162 25 -8.0 23.8 55 32 23470 180 15 0.0 15.0 | 166 30 -7.1 28.9 56 31 23774 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 185 20 1.9 20.2 57 30 23930 215 10 5.7 8.2 | 177 22 -1.3 22.1 58 28 24384 180 16 0.0 16.0 | 167 31 -7.1 29.9 59 27 24689 200 15 5.1 14.1 | 176 28 -2.0 28.0 60 24 25298 215 10 5.7 8.2 | 177 22 -1.3 22.1 61 20 26518 175 8 -0.7 8.0 | 160 23 -7.8 21.8 62 20 26530 175 8 -0.7 8.0 | 160 23 -7.8 21.8 63 18 27127 155 25 -10.6 22.7 | 154 41 -17.6 36.5 64 17 27432 155 24 -10.1 21.8 | 154 40 -17.2 35.6 65 17 27737 155 24 -10.1 21.8 | 154 40 -17.2 35.6 66 15 28651 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 195 22 5.9 21.4 67 13 29566 250 10 9.4 3.4 | 188 17 2.3 17.3 68 12 29870 180 4 0.0 4.0 | 158 19 -7.1 17.9 69 12 30175 85 6 -6.0 -0.5 | 136 19 -13.1 13.3 70 10 31140 135 18 -12.7 12.7 | 143 33 -19.8 26.6 71 7 33610 180 19 0.0 19.0 | 168 34 -7.1 32.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.9 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 332.9 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.0 neg: -6.3 tot: 51.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 31.71 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 282 6 173 13| 0.0 2.5 2.5| 7.8 0.0 7.8 15.6 0.94| 2.5 2.4 1000 274 7 179 13| 0.0 2.1 2.1| 11.6 -0.3 11.3 11.3 0.73| 2.3 1.7 1500 268 7 180 14| 0.0 1.7 1.7| 11.6 -6.0 5.6 3.8 0.28| 2.4 0.7 2000 263 8 182 15| 1.0 1.2 2.3| 30.0 -6.0 24.0 12.0 0.53| 2.9 1.5 2500 265 9 186 15| 2.0 1.0 3.0| 50.4 -6.0 44.5 17.8 0.60| 3.9 2.3 3000 275 10 191 13| 2.7 0.8 3.5| 58.0 -6.3 51.8 17.3 0.47| 5.5 2.6 4000 294 12 206 10| 2.0 1.4 3.4| 63.4 -7.2 56.2 14.0 0.38| 6.3 2.4 5000 300 16 231 9| 2.0 1.9 3.8| 77.6 -16.7 60.9 12.2 0.31| 6.3 2.0 6000 303 21 256 11| 2.0 2.2 4.2|100.6 -30.2 70.4 11.7 0.27| 6.4 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200401.00.gif