UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025050100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 1 MAY 25 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 1 MAY 25 Station: KGSO WMO ident: 72317 Latitude: 36.08 Longitude: -79.95 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 137 SFC 984 270 24.0 18.0 69 6.0 19.9 190 3 298.5 300.9 293.6 337.2 13.31 2 960 490 24.4 16.4 61 8.0 19.0 193 9 301.0 303.3 293.6 337.2 12.31 3 935 725 23.2 15.2 61 8.0 17.8 203 10 302.1 304.3 293.5 336.7 11.69 4 925 820 22.4 14.4 61 8.0 17.1 210 11 302.2 304.3 293.2 335.4 11.22 5 850 1548 15.8 11.9 78 3.9 13.3 240 14 302.7 304.6 292.6 333.4 10.35 6 825 1801 13.4 10.5 83 2.9 11.6 240 14 302.8 304.5 292.2 331.6 9.71 7 789 2175 11.0 7.0 76 4.0 8.6 278 15 304.1 305.6 291.2 328.0 7.99 8 767 2411 9.0 5.9 81 3.1 7.2 301 13 304.4 305.8 290.9 327.3 7.61 9 761 2476 8.6 5.2 79 3.4 6.6 303 13 304.6 306.0 290.7 326.7 7.31 10 741 2696 6.8 4.1 83 2.7 5.3 289 11 305.0 306.3 290.6 326.0 6.94 11 715 2989 5.6 0.9 72 4.7 3.1 305 14 306.8 307.9 290.0 324.3 5.72 12 709 3059 5.2 0.9 74 4.3 2.9 310 15 307.1 308.2 290.2 324.8 5.77 13 701 3151 4.8 -0.2 70 5.0 2.2 314 13 307.7 308.7 290.0 324.3 5.38 14 700 3163 4.8 -1.2 65 6.0 1.8 315 13 307.8 308.7 289.8 323.3 5.01 15 683 3363 3.6 -0.0 77 3.6 1.7 315 13 308.6 309.7 290.6 325.9 5.61 16 666 3568 2.6 -3.4 65 6.0 -0.3 295 13 309.7 310.6 289.9 323.7 4.47 17 632 3990 -0.3 -2.9 83 2.6 -1.6 271 10 311.1 312.0 290.7 326.4 4.89 18 591 4525 -2.9 -9.9 58 7.0 -5.8 276 11 314.1 314.7 290.0 324.0 3.05 19 568 4839 -5.3 -10.3 68 5.0 -7.3 274 13 314.9 315.5 290.2 324.8 3.07 20 520 5528 -9.5 -18.5 48 9.0 -12.4 264 13 317.9 318.2 289.9 323.6 1.71 21 512 5648 -10.7 -18.7 52 8.0 -13.2 262 13 317.8 318.2 289.8 323.6 1.71 22 500 5830 -11.9 -19.9 51 8.0 -14.3 250 13 318.5 318.8 289.9 323.9 1.58 23 493 5938 -12.5 -20.5 51 8.0 -14.9 248 13 319.1 319.4 290.0 324.2 1.52 24 470 6301 -14.9 -19.9 66 5.0 -16.4 251 13 320.5 320.8 290.6 326.2 1.68 25 462 6430 -15.5 -22.5 55 7.0 -17.4 255 13 321.3 321.6 290.6 326.0 1.36 26 429 6985 -19.7 -24.7 64 5.0 -20.9 242 9 322.9 323.1 290.9 327.0 1.20 27 415 7230 -21.5 -26.5 64 5.0 -22.6 233 11 323.6 323.8 290.9 327.3 1.06 28 406 7391 -22.9 -27.9 64 5.0 -23.9 226 11 323.8 324.0 290.9 327.2 0.95 29 400 7500 -23.7 -28.7 63 5.0 -24.7 220 9 324.2 324.4 291.0 327.4 0.89 30 391 7666 -24.7 -30.7 57 6.0 -25.8 223 10 325.0 325.1 291.0 327.7 0.76 31 379 7892 -26.5 -31.2 64 4.7 -27.3 237 14 325.5 325.7 291.2 328.2 0.75 32 362 8222 -28.9 -38.9 38 10.0 -30.2 235 11 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.0 0.36 33 349 8483 -30.9 -35.8 62 4.9 -31.6 223 15 327.4 327.5 291.5 329.3 0.52 34 345 8565 -31.7 -37.7 55 6.0 -32.4 221 16 327.3 327.4 291.4 329.0 0.43 35 308 9358 -36.9 -40.2 71 3.3 -37.2 265 26 330.9 330.9 292.3 332.3 0.37 36 300 9540 -38.5 -41.9 70 3.4 -38.8 275 23 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.3 0.32 37 298 9586 -38.7 -42.2 69 3.5 -39.0 276 23 331.5 331.5 292.4 332.7 0.31 38 270 10252 -44.7 -48.3 67 3.6 -44.9 280 25 332.2 332.3 292.5 332.9 0.18 39 250 10760 -49.1 -52.7 66 3.6 -49.3 280 33 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.5 0.12 40 237 11107 -52.3 -56.0 64 3.7 -52.4 268 29 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.08 41 232 11245 -53.5 -56.9 66 3.4 -53.6 266 27 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.9 0.07 42 220 11584 -56.5 -60.0 65 3.5 -56.6 280 27 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.05 43 214 11758 -58.1 -61.4 66 3.3 -58.2 280 29 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.05 44 206 11997 -60.5 -63.9 64 3.4 -60.6 278 30 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.03 45 200 12180 -61.9 -65.1 65 3.2 -61.9 275 28 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.9 0.03 46 187 12593 -64.7 293 21 336.7 47 180 12827 -63.7 301 18 342.0 48 154 13772 -68.7 300 16 349.1 49 150 13930 -68.3 305 15 352.4 50 143 14218 -65.9 295 15 361.5 51 140 14346 -66.1 286 16 363.3 52 130 14797 -64.5 260 36 374.0 53 115 15551 -60.9 284 36 394.0 54 107 16000 -59.9 270 34 404.1 55 100 16420 -61.5 325 12 408.9 56 88 17204 -66.3 274 12 414.5 57 87 17273 -66.3 268 15 415.9 58 81 17708 -64.7 296 18 427.7 59 76 18098 -64.3 301 19 436.4 60 72 18428 -65.3 309 15 441.1 61 70 18600 -64.3 280 13 446.8 62 67 18868 -63.3 276 14 454.6 63 58 19748 -65.7 16 5 468.4 64 56 19961 -65.3 325 6 474.0 65 53 20295 -65.9 292 14 480.1 66 50 20650 -64.3 55 5 492.0 67 47 21031 -62.1 93 3 506.0 68 44 21438 -62.7 355 12 514.2 69 41 21876 -59.7 10 8 532.2 70 38 22351 -60.3 29 13 542.3 71 33 23237 -57.1 32 10 573.1 72 32 23431 -57.3 30 9 577.7 73 30 23840 -56.7 80 5 590.1 74 23 25544 -50.9 311 5 653.7 75 21 26134 -51.9 287 11 667.9 76 20 26450 -51.5 350 4 678.5 77 14 28798 -46.9 345 15 767.0 78 14 28798 -47.3 345 15 765.6 79 12 29819 -47.7 94 1 798.7 80 10 31040 -42.3 275 21 861.6 81 8.0 32561 -38.7 932.8 82 7.9 32647 -38.9 935.3 TRP 154 13772 -68.7 300 16 349.1 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.00 m Freezing level: 635.52 mb = 3946.51 m = 12947.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.54 mb = 3536.99 m = 11604.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.94 % Est. max temperature: 28.19 C = 82.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.26 mb = 1043.84 m = 3424.63 ft T: 20.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 12.91 C Layer 935.0- 709.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 822.61 mb = 1825.13 m = 5987.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.30 C = 82.94 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: -3.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.61 C Showalter Index: -2.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.50 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.80 C K Index: 33.60 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 233.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 950.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 838.12 mb = 1667.13 m = 5469.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 793.12 mb = 2131.56 m = 6993.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.12 mb = 12721.28 m = 41735.99 ft B at Equ Level: 916.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.12 mb = 14652.21 m = 48070.97 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 294 at 9 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 984 270 190 3 0.5 3.0 | 131 10 -7.9 6.7 1 980 305 190 8 1.4 7.9 | 149 14 -7.0 11.7 2 947 610 195 9 2.3 8.7 | 154 14 -6.1 12.5 3 925 820 210 11 5.5 9.5 | 168 14 -2.9 13.3 4 915 914 210 12 6.0 10.4 | 170 14 -2.4 14.2 5 883 1219 220 14 9.0 10.7 | 182 15 0.6 14.5 6 852 1524 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 187 12 1.6 12.1 7 850 1548 240 14 12.1 7.0 | 199 11 3.7 10.8 8 822 1829 240 14 12.1 7.0 | 199 11 3.7 10.8 9 792 2134 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 249 7 6.6 2.5 10 764 2438 305 13 10.6 -7.5 | 328 4 2.3 -3.7 11 736 2743 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 227 2 1.3 1.2 12 710 3048 310 15 11.5 -9.6 | 332 7 3.1 -5.9 13 700 3163 315 13 9.2 -9.2 | 352 5 0.8 -5.4 14 683 3353 315 13 9.2 -9.2 | 352 5 0.8 -5.4 15 658 3658 285 13 12.6 -3.4 | 264 4 4.2 0.4 16 633 3962 270 10 10.0 -0.0 | 203 4 1.6 3.8 17 609 4267 295 9 8.2 -3.8 | 84 0 -0.2 -0.0 18 586 4572 270 12 12.0 -0.0 | 224 5 3.6 3.8 19 564 4877 275 13 13.0 -1.1 | 240 5 4.6 2.6 20 543 5182 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 203 6 2.4 5.7 21 522 5486 265 13 13.0 1.1 | 223 7 4.6 4.9 22 502 5791 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 216 7 4.4 6.0 23 500 5830 250 13 12.2 4.4 | 205 9 3.8 8.2 24 483 6096 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 204 11 4.3 9.7 25 463 6401 255 13 12.6 3.4 | 210 8 4.2 7.1 26 445 6706 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 203 6 2.4 5.7 27 427 7010 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 176 8 -0.6 8.3 28 410 7315 230 12 9.2 7.7 | 184 12 0.8 11.5 29 400 7500 220 9 5.8 6.9 | 166 11 -2.6 10.7 30 393 7620 220 9 5.8 6.9 | 166 11 -2.6 10.7 31 377 7925 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 202 12 4.6 11.3 32 361 8230 235 11 9.0 6.3 | 184 10 0.6 10.1 33 346 8534 220 16 10.3 12.3 | 187 16 1.9 16.0 34 317 9144 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 239 21 17.7 10.8 35 304 9449 270 25 25.0 -0.0 | 257 17 16.6 3.8 36 300 9540 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 263 15 14.5 1.8 37 291 9754 280 24 23.6 -4.2 | 271 15 15.2 -0.4 38 278 10058 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 272 16 16.2 -0.6 39 265 10363 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 272 16 16.2 -0.6 40 253 10668 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 273 18 18.2 -0.9 41 250 10760 280 33 32.5 -5.7 | 275 24 24.1 -2.0 42 242 10973 270 30 30.0 -0.0 | 260 22 21.6 3.8 43 230 11278 265 27 26.9 2.4 | 252 19 18.5 6.1 44 220 11582 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 273 18 18.2 -0.9 45 209 11887 280 31 30.5 -5.4 | 274 22 22.1 -1.6 46 200 12180 275 28 27.9 -2.4 | 266 20 19.5 1.3 47 200 12192 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 260 21 20.6 3.8 48 190 12497 290 22 20.7 -7.5 | 287 13 12.3 -3.7 49 181 12802 300 18 15.6 -9.0 | 306 9 7.2 -5.2 50 172 13106 315 21 14.8 -14.8 | 330 13 6.5 -11.1 51 163 13411 320 20 12.9 -15.3 | 339 12 4.5 -11.5 52 155 13716 305 15 12.3 -8.6 | 321 6 3.9 -4.8 53 154 13772 300 16 13.9 -8.0 | 308 7 5.5 -4.2 54 150 13930 305 15 12.3 -8.6 | 321 6 3.9 -4.8 55 148 14021 305 14 11.5 -8.0 | 324 5 3.1 -4.3 56 141 14326 290 15 14.1 -5.1 | 283 6 5.7 -1.4 57 134 14630 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 227 22 16.1 15.2 58 127 14935 270 42 42.0 -0.0 | 264 34 33.6 3.8 59 121 15240 275 43 42.8 -3.7 | 270 34 34.4 0.0 60 115 15545 285 36 34.8 -9.3 | 282 27 26.4 -5.5 61 110 15850 270 32 32.0 -0.0 | 261 24 23.6 3.8 62 104 16154 270 36 36.0 -0.0 | 262 28 27.6 3.8 63 100 16420 325 12 6.9 -9.8 | 14 6 -1.5 -6.1 64 95 16764 330 15 7.5 -13.0 | 6 9 -0.9 -9.2 65 90 17069 285 8 7.7 -2.1 | 159 2 -0.7 1.7 66 86 17374 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 234 12 9.3 6.9 67 81 17678 295 18 16.3 -7.6 | 296 9 7.9 -3.8 68 77 17983 305 18 14.7 -10.3 | 316 9 6.4 -6.5 69 74 18288 295 20 18.1 -8.5 | 296 11 9.7 -4.7 70 70 18593 325 10 5.7 -8.2 | 31 5 -2.7 -4.4 71 70 18600 280 13 12.8 -2.3 | 251 5 4.4 1.5 72 67 18898 275 14 13.9 -1.2 | 245 6 5.6 2.6 73 63 19202 285 11 10.6 -2.8 | 247 2 2.2 0.9 74 60 19507 290 11 10.3 -3.8 | 270 2 1.9 0.0 75 57 19812 40 3 -1.9 -2.3 | 98 10 -10.3 1.5 76 55 20117 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 185 8 0.7 8.0 77 52 20422 325 16 9.2 -13.1 | 355 9 0.8 -9.3 78 50 20650 55 5 -4.1 -2.9 | 94 13 -12.5 0.9 79 49 20726 25 4 -1.7 -3.6 | 91 10 -10.1 0.2 80 47 21031 95 3 -3.0 0.3 | 110 12 -11.4 4.0 81 45 21336 335 11 4.6 -10.0 | 31 7 -3.7 -6.2 82 43 21641 30 14 -7.0 -12.1 | 62 18 -15.4 -8.3 83 41 21946 5 7 -0.6 -7.0 | 70 10 -9.0 -3.2 84 39 22250 35 14 -8.0 -11.5 | 65 18 -16.4 -7.7 85 37 22555 20 10 -3.4 -9.4 | 65 13 -11.8 -5.6 86 35 22860 35 11 -6.3 -9.0 | 70 16 -14.7 -5.2 87 32 23470 30 9 -4.5 -7.8 | 73 14 -12.9 -4.0 88 30 23774 40 11 -7.1 -8.4 | 73 16 -15.5 -4.6 89 30 23840 80 5 -4.9 -0.9 | 102 14 -13.3 2.9 90 29 24079 95 4 -4.0 0.3 | 108 13 -12.4 4.1 91 28 24384 30 7 -3.5 -6.1 | 79 12 -11.9 -2.3 92 26 24689 85 8 -8.0 -0.7 | 101 17 -16.4 3.1 93 25 24994 100 3 -3.0 0.5 | 111 12 -11.3 4.3 94 24 25298 315 2 1.4 -1.4 | 109 7 -7.0 2.4 95 23 25603 310 6 4.6 -3.9 | 89 4 -3.8 -0.1 96 22 25908 280 8 7.9 -1.4 | 168 2 -0.5 2.4 97 21 26213 290 12 11.3 -4.1 | 276 3 2.9 -0.3 98 20 26450 350 4 0.7 -3.9 | 89 8 -7.7 -0.2 99 20 26518 345 14 3.6 -13.5 | 26 11 -4.8 -9.7 100 19 26822 5 11 -1.0 -11.0 | 52 12 -9.4 -7.2 101 18 27127 5 6 -0.5 -6.0 | 76 9 -8.9 -2.2 102 17 27432 55 3 -2.5 -1.7 | 101 11 -10.8 2.1 103 16 27737 295 4 3.6 -1.7 | 114 5 -4.8 2.1 104 16 28042 320 6 3.9 -4.6 | 80 5 -4.5 -0.8 105 15 28346 295 10 9.1 -4.2 | 304 1 0.7 -0.4 106 14 28651 340 19 6.5 -17.9 | 8 14 -1.9 -14.1 107 14 28956 350 11 1.9 -10.8 | 43 10 -6.5 -7.1 108 13 29261 325 8 4.6 -6.6 | 54 5 -3.8 -2.8 109 12 29566 15 5 -1.3 -4.8 | 84 10 -9.7 -1.1 110 12 29870 105 1 -1.0 0.3 | 113 10 -9.4 4.0 111 10 31040 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 261 13 12.5 1.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.2 at 12.3 knts Storm direction: 294.2 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -139.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.4 neg: -1.8 tot: 85.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.45 Bulk Rich Number: 48.36 Bulk Shear: 19.65 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 196 9 154 14| 7.9 0.0 7.9| 25.0 0.0 25.0 50.0 0.86| 9.0 7.7 1000 207 11 165 14| 5.9 0.0 5.9| 42.7 0.0 42.7 42.7 0.90| 7.0 6.3 1500 217 12 174 13| 4.2 0.0 4.2| 53.7 0.0 53.7 35.8 0.86| 6.3 5.4 2000 230 12 186 12| 3.8 0.0 3.8| 76.2 0.0 76.2 38.1 0.86| 7.9 6.8 2500 243 12 195 10| 3.1 0.8 3.8| 80.3 -1.8 78.5 31.4 0.70| 7.9 5.5 3000 255 12 207 8| 3.1 0.6 3.7| 87.4 -1.8 85.5 28.5 0.71| 8.1 5.7 4000 265 12 218 6| 2.3 1.1 3.4| 87.5 -13.1 74.4 18.6 0.34| 8.1 2.8 5000 267 12 219 6| 1.8 1.5 3.3| 90.4 -18.6 71.7 14.3 0.29| 7.7 2.2 6000 264 12 217 6| 1.5 1.5 3.0| 94.4 -23.9 70.5 11.7 0.26| 7.0 1.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20250501.00.gif