UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 12 OCT 25 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 12 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 119 SFC 982 270 16.8 12.8 77 4.0 14.3 20 6 291.5 293.1 288.2 318.4 9.49 2 957 491 15.0 10.9 76 4.1 12.6 17 16 291.8 293.3 287.5 316.2 8.58 3 925 781 12.8 9.3 79 3.5 10.7 25 28 292.4 293.8 287.1 315.2 7.97 4 917 854 12.4 9.4 82 3.0 10.6 33 29 292.7 294.2 287.4 315.9 8.09 5 901 1002 12.8 10.4 85 2.4 11.4 43 28 294.6 296.2 288.7 320.0 8.82 6 871 1286 11.6 7.9 78 3.7 9.5 51 25 296.2 297.6 288.3 318.6 7.69 7 856 1431 10.6 7.2 79 3.4 8.6 54 24 296.7 298.0 288.2 318.4 7.46 8 850 1490 10.4 6.7 78 3.7 8.3 55 23 297.0 298.4 288.2 318.2 7.26 9 841 1578 10.2 5.2 71 5.0 7.5 54 23 297.7 298.9 287.8 317.1 6.60 10 819 1798 9.0 3.0 66 6.0 5.8 51 20 298.7 299.8 287.4 315.9 5.80 11 797 2023 7.0 2.0 70 5.0 4.4 44 19 298.9 299.9 287.2 315.4 5.55 12 790 2095 6.8 -1.2 57 8.0 2.9 41 19 299.5 300.3 286.3 312.8 4.43 13 774 2264 9.6 -37.4 2 47.0 -1.6 46 19 304.2 304.3 283.4 304.9 0.20 14 767 2339 9.6 50 18 305.0 15 739 2647 7.8 55 19 306.3 16 700 3091 4.6 -24.4 10 29.0 -4.0 70 11 307.6 307.7 285.4 310.1 0.76 17 684 3278 3.0 -20.0 17 23.0 -4.5 70 13 307.8 308.0 285.9 311.6 1.14 18 657 3602 1.6 -40.4 3 42.0 -7.1 58 12 309.8 309.9 285.5 310.4 0.17 19 650 3688 1.6 -40.4 3 42.0 -7.1 55 12 310.8 310.8 285.8 311.4 0.17 20 643 3775 1.6 53 14 311.7 21 631 3926 1.2 -28.8 9 30.0 -6.9 51 18 313.0 313.1 287.1 314.9 0.56 22 591 4449 -1.3 73 19 316.0 23 574 4680 -2.5 -50.5 1 48.0 -10.4 73 19 317.2 317.2 287.9 317.5 0.06 24 552 4989 -4.1 -35.1 7 31.0 -11.1 65 20 318.9 319.0 288.8 320.2 0.35 25 543 5118 -4.9 -52.9 1 48.0 -12.2 59 20 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.6 0.05 26 519 5471 -6.9 -21.9 29 15.0 -11.5 46 21 321.2 321.4 290.5 325.6 1.28 27 500 5760 -9.1 -42.1 5 33.0 -14.9 45 25 321.9 322.0 289.6 322.7 0.19 28 496 5822 -9.3 -49.3 2 40.0 -15.3 50 26 322.4 322.5 289.6 322.8 0.09 29 495 5838 -9.3 -51.3 2 42.0 -15.3 50 25 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.9 0.07 30 463 6354 -12.3 -16.9 69 4.6 -13.9 50 14 325.1 325.5 292.4 332.6 2.20 31 460 6404 -12.5 -17.5 66 5.0 -14.2 50 12 325.5 325.9 292.4 332.7 2.10 32 434 6847 -15.3 -23.3 50 8.0 -17.5 36 18 327.4 327.6 292.3 332.1 1.35 33 400 7460 -19.9 -23.8 71 3.9 -20.9 65 14 329.1 329.4 292.8 334.1 1.40 34 379 7857 -22.7 -26.3 72 3.6 -23.5 100 8 330.5 330.8 293.0 334.8 1.18 35 366 8111 -24.1 -27.8 71 3.7 -24.9 123 9 332.0 332.2 293.3 335.8 1.06 36 343 8580 -27.1 -31.3 67 4.2 -27.9 154 17 334.1 334.3 293.6 337.2 0.82 37 324 8987 -30.1 -33.2 74 3.1 -30.6 150 31 335.5 335.6 293.9 338.2 0.72 38 312 9254 -31.9 -34.9 75 3.0 -32.3 153 36 336.6 336.7 294.1 339.0 0.63 39 304 9437 -32.9 -36.6 69 3.7 -33.4 158 36 337.7 337.8 294.3 339.8 0.55 40 300 9530 -33.7 -37.3 70 3.6 -34.2 160 36 337.9 338.0 294.3 339.9 0.52 41 290 9767 -35.7 -39.1 71 3.4 -36.1 160 36 338.3 338.4 294.3 340.0 0.45 42 278 10059 -37.9 -42.0 65 4.1 -38.3 170 37 339.3 339.3 294.4 340.6 0.34 43 262 10464 -41.3 -45.5 64 4.2 -41.6 172 41 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.25 44 250 10780 -44.5 -47.9 69 3.4 -44.7 175 41 339.9 339.9 294.5 340.7 0.20 45 239 11079 -47.1 -50.1 71 3.0 -47.3 175 42 340.4 340.4 294.6 341.1 0.16 46 213 11830 -54.1 -58.4 59 4.3 -54.2 175 50 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.2 0.07 47 208 11981 -55.9 -60.3 58 4.4 -56.0 174 53 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.6 0.05 48 202 12167 -57.1 170 53 341.4 49 200 12230 -56.7 175 51 343.0 50 192 12490 -54.3 175 50 350.9 51 164 13484 -60.1 196 25 357.3 52 157 13756 -59.5 201 25 362.8 53 150 14040 -61.3 205 29 364.5 54 143 14336 -62.9 205 28 366.7 55 141 14423 -62.7 204 31 368.5 56 133 14782 -63.7 209 35 373.0 57 131 14875 -63.7 214 34 374.6 58 119 15467 -62.7 239 26 386.8 59 117 15571 -62.7 241 25 388.7 60 100 16530 -66.9 275 14 398.5 61 95 16838 -67.3 284 13 403.6 62 93 16966 -67.1 282 10 406.4 63 87 17365 -69.1 256 19 410.2 64 85 17504 -69.3 263 20 412.6 65 79 17940 -68.9 288 15 422.1 66 74 18329 -69.7 304 8 428.4 67 70 18660 -68.7 255 19 437.4 68 61 19493 -64.3 330 24 464.8 69 59 19697 -64.9 340 14 467.9 70 50 20720 -59.5 350 10 503.3 71 48 20975 -59.3 349 16 509.7 72 43 21661 -61.1 85 7 521.5 73 41 21957 -60.3 95 8 530.7 74 39 22268 -60.5 189 11 537.8 75 30 23920 -55.5 265 8 593.3 76 27 24596 -53.3 235 10 617.7 77 26 24839 -53.7 207 10 623.2 78 23 25633 -50.7 234 14 654.3 79 20 26540 -52.9 290 7 674.3 80 12 29883 -45.9 123 9 805.1 81 11 30459 -47.9 74 9 818.1 82 10 31090 -46.1 20 9 847.5 83 9.5 31433 -43.5 869.8 84 9.0 31798 -42.3 -77.3 1 35.0 -51.8 888.0 888.1 329.2 889.2 0.11 85 8.9 31873 -43.1 -77.1 1 34.0 -52.2 887.8 887.8 329.2 889.0 0.12 TRP 143 14336 -62.9 205 28 366.7 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.00 m Freezing level: 611.80 mb = 4177.21 m = 13704.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 779.75 mb = 2203.08 m = 7227.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.05 % Est. max temperature: 23.45 C = 74.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.20 mb = 779.14 m = 2556.20 ft T: 12.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 15.04 C Layer 871.0- 767.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.35 mb = 1875.69 m = 6153.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.10 C = 75.39 F Cap Strength: 9.02 C Lifted Index: 8.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.34 C Showalter Index: 8.28 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.50 C Cross Totals Index: 15.80 C K Index: -2.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 151.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52960.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.15 mb = 1160.40 m = 3807.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 82 at 15 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 20 6 -2.1 -5.6 | 286 13 12.4 -3.6 1 978 305 5 9 -0.8 -9.0 | 297 15 13.7 -6.9 2 944 610 25 21 -8.9 -19.0 | 342 18 5.6 -17.0 3 925 781 25 28 -11.8 -25.4 | 354 23 2.6 -23.3 4 910 914 40 29 -18.6 -22.2 | 12 21 -4.2 -20.2 5 878 1219 50 26 -19.9 -16.7 | 20 16 -5.4 -14.7 6 850 1490 55 23 -18.8 -13.2 | 21 12 -4.4 -11.1 7 847 1524 55 24 -19.7 -13.8 | 24 13 -5.2 -11.7 8 816 1829 50 20 -15.3 -12.9 | 4 11 -0.8 -10.8 9 786 2134 40 19 -12.2 -14.6 | 350 13 2.3 -12.5 10 758 2438 55 18 -14.7 -10.3 | 2 8 -0.3 -8.3 11 730 2743 55 20 -16.4 -11.5 | 11 10 -1.9 -9.4 12 704 3048 65 12 -10.9 -5.1 | 310 5 3.6 -3.0 13 700 3091 70 11 -10.3 -3.8 | 292 4 4.1 -1.7 14 677 3353 70 14 -13.2 -4.8 | 334 3 1.3 -2.7 15 652 3658 55 11 -9.0 -6.3 | 308 7 5.5 -4.3 16 627 3962 50 19 -14.6 -12.2 | 0 10 -0.1 -10.2 17 604 4267 70 18 -16.9 -6.2 | 31 5 -2.4 -4.1 18 581 4572 75 19 -18.4 -4.9 | 54 5 -3.9 -2.9 19 559 4877 70 20 -18.8 -6.8 | 42 6 -4.3 -4.8 20 538 5182 55 20 -16.4 -11.5 | 11 10 -1.9 -9.4 21 518 5486 45 21 -14.8 -14.8 | 2 13 -0.4 -12.8 22 500 5760 45 25 -17.7 -17.7 | 12 16 -3.2 -15.6 23 498 5791 50 26 -19.9 -16.7 | 20 16 -5.4 -14.7 24 478 6096 50 22 -16.9 -14.1 | 11 12 -2.4 -12.1 25 460 6401 50 12 -9.2 -7.7 | 317 8 5.3 -5.7 26 424 7010 30 21 -10.5 -18.2 | 346 17 4.0 -16.1 27 408 7315 25 22 -9.3 -19.9 | 344 19 5.2 -17.9 28 400 7460 65 14 -12.7 -5.9 | 335 4 1.8 -3.9 29 391 7620 70 12 -11.3 -4.1 | 303 4 3.2 -2.0 30 375 7925 110 6 -5.6 2.1 | 245 10 8.8 4.1 31 345 8534 155 16 -6.8 14.5 | 205 18 7.7 16.6 32 330 8839 150 27 -13.5 23.4 | 182 25 1.0 25.4 33 317 9144 150 36 -18.0 31.2 | 174 33 -3.5 33.2 34 300 9530 160 36 -12.3 33.8 | 183 36 2.2 35.9 35 290 9754 160 36 -12.3 33.8 | 183 36 2.2 35.9 36 278 10058 170 37 -6.4 36.4 | 192 39 8.0 38.5 37 266 10363 170 39 -6.8 38.4 | 191 41 7.7 40.5 38 254 10668 175 44 -3.8 43.8 | 193 47 10.6 45.9 39 250 10780 175 41 -3.6 40.8 | 194 44 10.9 42.9 40 243 10973 175 41 -3.6 40.8 | 194 44 10.9 42.9 41 232 11278 175 44 -3.8 43.8 | 193 47 10.6 45.9 42 221 11582 175 41 -3.6 40.8 | 194 44 10.9 42.9 43 211 11887 175 53 -4.6 52.8 | 190 56 9.9 54.9 44 201 12192 170 53 -9.2 52.2 | 186 55 5.3 54.3 45 200 12230 175 51 -4.4 50.8 | 191 54 10.0 52.9 46 192 12497 175 50 -4.4 49.8 | 191 53 10.1 51.9 47 183 12802 215 27 15.5 22.1 | 231 38 30.0 24.2 48 174 13106 210 23 11.5 19.9 | 230 34 26.0 22.0 49 166 13411 195 25 6.5 24.1 | 219 34 20.9 26.2 50 158 13716 200 24 8.2 22.6 | 223 33 22.7 24.6 51 150 14021 210 31 15.5 26.8 | 226 42 30.0 28.9 52 150 14040 205 29 12.3 26.3 | 223 39 26.7 28.3 53 143 14326 200 30 10.3 28.2 | 219 39 24.7 30.2 54 143 14336 205 28 11.8 25.4 | 224 38 26.3 27.4 55 136 14630 200 37 12.7 34.8 | 216 46 27.1 36.8 56 123 15240 235 29 23.8 16.6 | 244 43 38.2 18.7 57 117 15545 240 25 21.7 12.5 | 248 39 36.1 14.6 58 112 15850 260 20 19.7 3.5 | 261 35 34.2 5.5 59 106 16154 240 20 17.3 10.0 | 249 34 31.8 12.1 60 101 16459 260 21 20.7 3.6 | 261 36 35.2 5.7 61 100 16530 275 14 13.9 -1.2 | 268 28 28.4 0.8 62 96 16764 285 15 14.5 -3.9 | 274 29 29.0 -1.8 63 91 17069 280 8 7.9 -1.4 | 268 22 22.4 0.7 64 87 17374 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 258 34 32.8 7.0 65 83 17678 275 21 20.9 -1.8 | 270 35 35.4 0.2 66 74 18288 305 7 5.7 -4.0 | 276 20 20.2 -2.0 67 71 18593 300 15 13.0 -7.5 | 281 28 27.5 -5.4 68 70 18660 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 258 34 32.8 7.0 69 67 18898 255 14 13.5 3.6 | 259 29 28.0 5.7 70 64 19202 315 25 17.7 -17.7 | 296 36 32.2 -15.6 71 61 19507 330 24 12.0 -20.8 | 305 32 26.5 -18.7 72 58 19812 345 8 2.1 -7.7 | 289 17 16.5 -5.7 73 55 20117 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 305 10 8.0 -5.6 74 52 20422 290 11 10.3 -3.8 | 274 25 24.8 -1.7 75 50 20720 350 10 1.7 -9.8 | 296 18 16.2 -7.8 76 50 20726 300 24 20.8 -12.0 | 286 37 35.3 -9.9 77 48 21031 360 14 -0.0 -14.0 | 310 19 14.5 -11.9 78 45 21336 330 3 1.5 -2.6 | 272 16 16.0 -0.5 79 43 21641 85 7 -7.0 -0.6 | 259 8 7.5 1.4 80 41 21946 90 8 -8.0 0.0 | 252 7 6.5 2.1 81 39 22250 185 11 1.0 11.0 | 230 20 15.4 13.0 82 36 22860 270 20 20.0 -0.0 | 267 35 34.5 2.1 83 32 23470 300 21 18.2 -10.5 | 284 34 32.7 -8.4 84 31 23774 310 15 11.5 -9.6 | 286 27 26.0 -7.6 85 30 23920 265 8 8.0 0.7 | 263 23 22.4 2.8 86 29 24079 185 2 0.2 2.0 | 255 15 14.6 4.1 87 28 24384 285 7 6.8 -1.8 | 269 21 21.2 0.2 88 27 24689 215 11 6.3 9.0 | 242 24 20.8 11.1 89 25 24994 200 10 3.4 9.4 | 237 21 17.9 11.5 90 24 25298 220 15 9.6 11.5 | 241 28 24.1 13.5 91 23 25603 235 14 11.5 8.0 | 249 28 25.9 10.1 92 22 25908 225 13 9.2 9.2 | 245 26 23.7 11.3 93 21 26213 255 16 15.5 4.1 | 258 31 29.9 6.2 94 20 26540 290 7 6.6 -2.4 | 271 21 21.1 -0.3 95 19 26822 290 7 6.6 -2.4 | 271 21 21.1 -0.3 96 18 27127 255 9 8.7 2.3 | 259 24 23.2 4.4 97 17 27432 300 8 6.9 -4.0 | 275 21 21.4 -1.9 98 17 27737 290 11 10.3 -3.8 | 274 25 24.8 -1.7 99 16 28042 255 17 16.4 4.4 | 258 32 30.9 6.5 100 15 28346 285 17 16.4 -4.4 | 274 31 30.9 -2.3 101 14 28651 305 19 15.6 -10.9 | 286 31 30.0 -8.8 102 14 28956 320 16 10.3 -12.3 | 292 27 24.8 -10.2 103 13 29261 295 11 10.0 -4.6 | 276 25 24.4 -2.6 104 13 29566 310 15 11.5 -9.6 | 286 27 26.0 -7.6 105 12 29870 125 9 -7.4 5.2 | 225 10 7.1 7.2 106 10 31090 20 9 -3.1 -8.5 | 299 13 11.4 -6.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 51.9 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 81.9 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 31.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 149.0 neg: -28.4 tot: 120.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.36 Bulk Shear: 12.95 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 21 17 330 16| 22.2 0.0 22.2| 85.4 0.0 85.4 170.8 0.85| 23.4 20.0 1000 34 23 353 17| 10.6 0.0 10.6|139.5 0.0 139.5 139.5 0.80| 18.7 15.1 1500 41 23 1 15| 5.5 0.0 5.5|140.1 -8.2 131.9 87.9 0.63| 14.5 9.2 2000 42 22 0 14| 4.1 0.7 4.8|142.4 -18.9 123.4 61.7 0.50| 12.3 6.2 2500 44 21 1 13| 3.6 0.5 4.1|148.1 -18.9 129.2 51.7 0.51| 10.7 5.4 3000 46 20 360 12| 2.2 0.5 2.7|149.0 -28.4 120.6 40.2 0.33| 10.7 3.6 4000 49 19 358 10| 2.4 0.7 3.1|170.5 -30.6 139.9 35.0 0.37| 10.5 3.9 5000 53 19 4 9| 2.1 1.2 3.3|172.8 -42.3 130.5 26.1 0.29| 9.4 2.7 6000 52 19 5 10| 1.5 1.3 2.8|189.0 -63.9 125.1 20.9 0.21| 9.3 2.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20251012.00.gif