UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101000.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 10 OCT 25 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 10 OCT 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 224 40 8 SFC 994 270 16.8 4.8 45 12.0 10.4 40 8 290.4 291.4 283.8 306.0 5.42 2 925 882 11.4 1.4 50 10.0 6.5 65 19 291.0 291.8 283.1 304.2 4.57 3 850 1580 4.6 -0.3 70 4.9 2.3 90 13 291.0 291.7 282.9 303.7 4.40 4 840 1676 3.6 -1.0 72 4.6 1.5 94 13 290.9 291.6 282.7 303.2 4.23 5 824 1833 8.8 -7.2 31 16.0 2.0 100 13 298.0 298.5 283.9 306.2 2.70 6 815 1924 8.4 97 13 298.5 7 781 2274 7.2 70 13 300.9 8 773 2358 7.4 57 14 302.0 9 768 2412 7.4 49 14 302.5 10 758 2519 6.8 49 13 303.0 11 740 2716 5.8 59 12 304.0 12 738 2738 5.8 60 12 304.3 13 700 3168 4.4 45 11 307.4 14 661 3632 1.8 22 5 309.5 15 606 4327 -1.9 36 8 313.0 16 604 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354.4 297.5 354.4 0.01 45 155 13814 -57.9 -84.9 2 27.0 -58.2 280 31 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 46 150 14020 -58.7 -86.7 2 28.0 -58.9 270 28 368.9 368.9 300.4 369.0 0.00 47 144 14275 -59.7 -87.7 1 28.0 -59.9 271 28 371.5 371.5 300.8 371.5 0.00 48 131 14862 -62.3 -90.3 1 28.0 -62.5 285 32 377.1 377.1 301.8 377.1 0.00 49 130 14909 -62.5 -90.5 1 28.0 -62.7 285 32 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.6 0.00 50 116 15608 -64.3 -92.3 1 28.0 -64.4 281 29 386.7 386.7 303.3 386.7 0.00 51 112 15822 -64.9 -92.9 1 28.0 -65.0 284 32 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.5 0.00 52 111 15877 -64.9 -92.9 1 28.0 -65.0 285 32 390.5 390.5 303.9 390.5 0.00 53 104 16272 -65.9 -92.9 1 27.0 -66.0 288 31 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 54 103 16331 -65.9 -92.9 1 27.0 -66.0 291 31 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 55 100 16510 -65.9 -91.9 1 26.0 -66.0 310 28 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 56 97 16695 -66.1 -93.1 1 27.0 -66.2 310 27 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 57 88 17283 -68.1 -95.1 1 27.0 -68.2 295 27 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 58 88 17283 -68.1 -95.1 1 27.0 -68.2 295 27 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 59 87 17351 -68.1 -95.1 1 27.0 -68.2 291 21 412.2 412.2 306.8 412.2 0.00 60 83 17635 -67.1 -93.1 1 26.0 -67.2 307 22 419.9 419.9 307.7 419.9 0.00 61 74 18330 -65.3 -93.3 1 28.0 -65.5 279 18 437.7 437.7 309.6 437.7 0.00 62 71 18583 -64.1 -92.1 1 28.0 -64.4 304 27 445.4 445.4 310.4 445.4 0.00 63 71 18583 -64.1 -92.1 1 28.0 -64.4 304 27 445.4 445.4 310.4 445.4 0.00 64 70 18670 -64.1 -92.1 1 28.0 -64.4 305 19 447.3 447.3 310.6 447.3 0.00 65 68 18847 -63.7 -91.7 1 28.0 -64.0 305 20 451.8 451.8 311.0 451.8 0.00 66 66 19030 -62.7 -90.7 1 28.0 -63.0 298 16 457.9 457.9 311.6 457.9 0.00 67 62 19414 -63.9 -91.9 1 28.0 -64.2 294 16 463.5 463.5 312.1 463.5 0.00 68 60 19614 -64.3 -92.3 1 28.0 -64.6 288 18 467.0 467.0 312.4 467.0 0.00 69 55 20150 -60.7 -89.7 1 29.0 -61.2 337 22 487.0 487.0 314.0 487.0 0.00 70 51 20618 -61.9 -89.9 1 28.0 -62.3 308 11 494.8 494.8 314.6 494.8 0.00 71 50 20740 -61.7 -89.7 1 28.0 -62.1 265 11 498.1 498.1 314.8 498.1 0.00 72 45 21395 -60.5 -89.5 1 29.0 -61.1 262 15 516.2 516.2 316.1 516.2 0.00 73 38 22455 -57.5 -87.5 1 30.0 -58.5 114 2 549.5 549.5 318.1 549.5 0.00 74 37 22624 -56.5 -86.5 1 30.0 -57.6 157 3 556.2 556.2 318.5 556.3 0.01 75 34 23160 -56.9 -86.9 1 30.0 -58.0 221 11 568.8 568.8 319.1 568.8 0.01 76 30 23960 -53.3 -84.3 1 31.0 -55.2 290 19 599.3 599.3 320.6 599.4 0.01 77 29 24179 -52.7 -83.7 1 31.0 -54.8 280 18 606.8 606.8 320.9 606.9 0.01 78 26 24884 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -55.7 269 9 623.2 623.2 321.6 623.3 0.01 79 26 24884 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -55.7 269 9 623.2 623.2 321.6 623.3 0.01 80 24 25401 -52.1 -83.1 1 31.0 -54.6 263 12 642.3 642.3 322.4 642.4 0.02 81 23 25678 -50.9 -82.9 1 32.0 -53.8 292 11 653.7 653.7 322.8 653.8 0.02 82 22 25967 -51.1 -82.1 1 31.0 -54.1 255 5 661.5 661.5 323.1 661.6 0.02 83 21 26271 -49.9 -81.9 1 32.0 -53.3 276 5 674.0 674.0 323.6 674.1 0.02 84 20 26590 -50.7 -81.7 1 31.0 -53.9 300 2 681.0 681.0 323.8 681.2 0.03 85 18 27276 -50.9 -81.9 1 31.0 -54.4 323 3 701.2 701.2 324.5 701.4 0.03 86 18 27276 -51.1 -82.1 1 31.0 -54.5 323 3 700.6 700.6 324.4 700.8 0.03 87 16 28044 -49.9 -81.9 1 32.0 -54.0 286 4 728.5 728.5 325.3 728.7 0.03 88 15 28467 -49.5 -81.5 1 32.0 -53.9 321 5 743.4 743.4 325.7 743.7 0.03 89 14 28919 -49.5 -81.5 1 32.0 -54.1 321 7 758.2 758.2 326.1 758.5 0.04 90 13 29405 -48.5 -80.5 1 32.0 -53.7 266 7 777.9 777.9 326.7 778.3 0.05 91 11 30507 -47.5 84 5 819.6 92 11 30507 -47.7 84 5 818.9 TRP 88 17283 -68.1 -95.1 1 27.0 -68.2 295 27 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5606.00 m Freezing level: 634.24 mb = 3970.34 m = 13025.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 788.31 mb = 2197.26 m = 7208.77 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.48 % Est. max temperature: 17.28 C = 63.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 830.23 mb = 1771.60 m = 5812.27 ft T: 6.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 2.84 C Layer 925.0- 824.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 573.09 mb = 4767.65 m = 15641.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.52 C = 106.74 F Cap Strength: 13.72 C Lifted Index: 14.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.18 C Showalter Index: 15.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.90 C Cross Totals Index: 11.00 C K Index: -14.42 Risk: None Sweat Index: 40.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54328.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 806.37 mb = 2011.16 m = 6598.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 87 at 8 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 994 270 40 8 -5.1 -6.1 | 332 6 3.1 -5.6 1 990 305 50 9 -6.9 -5.8 | 346 5 1.3 -5.3 2 955 610 45 15 -10.6 -10.6 | 13 10 -2.4 -10.1 3 925 882 65 19 -17.2 -8.0 | 50 12 -9.0 -7.5 4 921 914 65 19 -17.2 -8.0 | 50 12 -9.0 -7.5 5 888 1219 75 17 -16.4 -4.4 | 64 9 -8.2 -3.9 6 850 1580 90 13 -13.0 0.0 | 96 5 -4.8 0.5 7 825 1829 100 13 -12.8 2.3 | 121 5 -4.6 2.7 8 794 2134 90 13 -13.0 0.0 | 96 5 -4.8 0.5 9 765 2438 45 14 -9.9 -9.9 | 10 10 -1.7 -9.4 10 737 2743 60 12 -10.4 -6.0 | 22 6 -2.2 -5.5 11 710 3048 40 12 -7.7 -9.2 | 357 9 0.5 -8.7 12 700 3168 45 11 -7.8 -7.8 | 357 7 0.4 -7.3 13 684 3353 360 8 -0.0 -8.0 | 312 11 8.2 -7.5 14 658 3658 25 5 -2.1 -4.5 | 304 7 6.1 -4.0 15 633 3962 65 6 -5.4 -2.5 | 307 3 2.8 -2.1 16 609 4267 20 9 -3.1 -8.5 | 327 9 5.1 -8.0 17 586 4572 135 5 -3.5 3.5 | 229 6 4.7 4.0 18 564 4877 105 8 -7.7 2.1 | 191 3 0.5 2.6 19 543 5182 70 11 -10.3 -3.8 | 33 4 -2.1 -3.3 20 522 5486 35 7 -4.0 -5.7 | 321 7 4.2 -5.3 21 502 5791 20 12 -4.1 -11.3 | 339 12 4.1 -10.8 22 500 5830 5 14 -1.2 -13.9 | 333 15 7.0 -13.5 23 483 6096 350 11 1.9 -10.8 | 316 14 10.1 -10.4 24 463 6401 320 4 2.6 -3.1 | 283 11 10.8 -2.6 25 427 7010 315 6 4.2 -4.2 | 287 13 12.5 -3.8 26 410 7315 300 4 3.5 -2.0 | 277 12 11.7 -1.5 27 400 7500 345 1 0.3 -1.0 | 273 8 8.5 -0.5 28 393 7620 345 1 0.3 -1.0 | 273 8 8.5 -0.5 29 377 7925 335 3 1.3 -2.7 | 283 10 9.5 -2.2 30 361 8230 255 7 6.8 1.8 | 261 15 15.0 2.3 31 345 8534 255 12 11.6 3.1 | 260 20 19.8 3.6 32 331 8839 255 13 12.6 3.4 | 260 21 20.8 3.8 33 317 9144 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 262 24 24.0 3.3 34 303 9449 255 22 21.3 5.7 | 258 30 29.5 6.2 35 300 9520 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 262 29 28.9 4.1 36 290 9754 255 24 23.2 6.2 | 258 32 31.4 6.7 37 277 10058 245 24 21.8 10.1 | 250 32 30.0 10.6 38 264 10363 245 27 24.5 11.4 | 250 35 32.7 11.9 39 253 10668 250 26 24.4 8.9 | 254 34 32.6 9.4 40 250 10740 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 258 35 34.3 7.5 41 241 10973 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 258 35 34.3 7.5 42 230 11278 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 265 39 39.1 3.2 43 220 11582 260 28 27.6 4.9 | 262 36 35.8 5.3 44 210 11887 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 273 31 31.1 -1.5 45 200 12190 260 33 32.5 5.7 | 261 41 40.7 6.2 46 200 12192 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 257 42 41.0 9.3 47 191 12497 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 265 37 37.1 3.0 48 182 12802 260 29 28.6 5.0 | 261 37 36.8 5.5 49 173 13106 270 32 32.0 -0.0 | 269 40 40.2 0.5 50 165 13411 275 34 33.9 -3.0 | 273 42 42.1 -2.5 51 157 13716 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 281 40 39.1 -7.8 52 150 14020 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 269 36 36.2 0.5 53 150 14021 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 273 37 37.1 -2.0 54 143 14326 270 28 28.0 -0.0 | 269 36 36.2 0.5 55 136 14630 285 31 29.9 -8.0 | 281 39 38.2 -7.5 56 129 14935 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 281 40 39.1 -7.8 57 123 15240 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 281 34 33.3 -6.2 58 117 15545 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 277 36 35.8 -4.4 59 111 15850 285 32 30.9 -8.3 | 281 40 39.1 -7.8 60 106 16154 280 31 30.5 -5.4 | 277 39 38.7 -4.9 61 101 16459 300 31 26.8 -15.5 | 293 38 35.1 -15.0 62 100 16510 310 28 21.4 -18.0 | 301 34 29.7 -17.5 63 96 16764 310 27 20.7 -17.4 | 300 33 28.9 -16.9 64 91 17069 290 17 16.0 -5.8 | 282 25 24.2 -5.3 65 88 17283 295 27 24.5 -11.4 | 288 34 32.7 -10.9 66 87 17374 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 283 27 26.1 -6.0 67 82 17678 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 299 29 25.1 -13.7 68 78 17983 305 18 14.7 -10.3 | 293 25 23.0 -9.8 69 75 18288 275 16 15.9 -1.4 | 272 24 24.1 -0.9 70 71 18593 305 27 22.1 -15.5 | 296 34 30.3 -15.0 71 70 18670 305 19 15.6 -10.9 | 294 26 23.8 -10.4 72 67 18898 305 20 16.4 -11.5 | 294 27 24.6 -11.0 73 64 19202 290 10 9.4 -3.4 | 279 18 17.6 -2.9 74 61 19507 295 18 16.3 -7.6 | 286 26 24.5 -7.1 75 58 19812 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 272 27 27.1 -1.2 76 55 20117 335 22 9.3 -19.9 | 318 26 17.5 -19.5 77 53 20422 350 19 3.3 -18.7 | 328 22 11.5 -18.2 78 50 20726 285 6 5.8 -1.6 | 274 14 14.0 -1.1 79 50 20740 265 11 11.0 1.0 | 266 19 19.2 1.4 80 48 21031 265 11 11.0 1.0 | 266 19 19.2 1.4 81 45 21336 260 14 13.8 2.4 | 262 22 22.0 2.9 82 43 21641 270 17 17.0 -0.0 | 269 25 25.2 0.5 83 41 21946 15 6 -1.6 -5.8 | 309 9 6.7 -5.3 84 37 22555 130 1 -0.8 0.6 | 261 8 7.4 1.1 85 36 22860 230 10 7.7 6.4 | 246 17 15.9 6.9 86 34 23165 220 11 7.1 8.4 | 240 18 15.3 8.9 87 32 23470 265 10 10.0 0.9 | 266 18 18.2 1.4 88 31 23774 255 8 7.7 2.1 | 261 16 15.9 2.6 89 30 23960 290 19 17.9 -6.5 | 283 27 26.1 -6.0 90 29 24079 275 16 15.9 -1.4 | 272 24 24.1 -0.9 91 28 24384 290 21 19.7 -7.2 | 283 29 27.9 -6.7 92 27 24689 285 18 17.4 -4.7 | 279 26 25.6 -4.2 93 26 24994 260 5 4.9 0.9 | 264 13 13.1 1.4 94 24 25298 240 11 9.5 5.5 | 251 19 17.7 6.0 95 23 25603 305 13 10.6 -7.5 | 290 20 18.9 -7.0 96 22 25908 255 5 4.8 1.3 | 262 13 13.0 1.8 97 21 26213 255 6 5.8 1.6 | 262 14 14.0 2.0 98 20 26518 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 267 8 8.2 0.5 99 20 26590 300 2 1.7 -1.0 | 273 10 9.9 -0.5 100 19 26822 30 3 -1.5 -2.6 | 288 7 6.7 -2.1 101 17 27127 225 4 2.8 2.8 | 253 12 11.0 3.3 102 16 27432 310 4 3.1 -2.6 | 280 11 11.3 -2.1 103 14 27737 335 7 3.0 -6.3 | 298 13 11.2 -5.9 104 13 28042 265 7 7.0 0.6 | 266 15 15.2 1.1 105 12 28346 325 6 3.4 -4.9 | 291 12 11.6 -4.4 106 11 28651 100 5 -4.9 0.9 | 248 4 3.3 1.4 107 10 28956 190 8 1.4 7.9 | 229 13 9.6 8.4 108 9 29261 125 5 -4.1 2.9 | 231 5 4.1 3.4 109 8 29566 145 6 -3.4 4.9 | 221 7 4.8 5.4 110 8 29870 355 5 0.4 -5.0 | 297 10 8.6 -4.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 56.6 at 11.0 knts Storm direction: 86.6 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 2.4 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -2.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.8 neg: -31.9 tot: 15.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.88 Bulk Shear: 0.98 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 49 13 11 8| 10.3 0.0 10.3| 20.5 0.0 20.5 41.0 0.81| 11.6 9.4 1000 60 16 36 9| 5.7 0.0 5.7| 37.8 0.0 37.8 37.8 0.81| 9.6 7.8 1500 68 15 49 8| 3.8 0.0 3.8| 45.3 0.0 45.3 30.2 0.79| 8.7 6.9 2000 74 15 58 7| 2.8 1.6 4.5| 45.6 -8.5 37.1 18.5 0.43| 8.3 3.5 2500 70 14 50 7| 2.3 1.7 4.0| 47.8 -17.6 30.2 12.1 0.25| 8.4 2.1 3000 66 14 41 7| 1.9 2.4 4.3| 47.8 -31.9 15.9 5.3 0.06| 8.6 0.6 4000 61 12 24 6| 1.9 2.3 4.2| 50.7 -43.0 7.7 1.9 0.01| 8.7 0.1 5000 64 11 23 5| 2.7 2.5 5.2| 51.8 -53.4 -1.6 -0.3 -0.15| 9.9 -1.5 6000 57 11 10 6| 2.3 2.6 4.9| 56.7 -96.2 -39.5 -6.6 -0.22| 10.1 -2.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20251010.00.gif