UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025120507.upa.cvt Date: 0700Z 5 DEC 25 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0700Z 5 DEC 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 177 SFC 988 270 2.2 0.0 85 2.2 1.3 70 8 276.3 277.0 275.0 286.9 3.87 2 984 303 2.2 -0.3 84 2.5 1.1 75 13 276.6 277.3 275.1 287.0 3.80 3 954 555 1.6 -1.8 78 3.4 0.2 91 15 278.5 279.1 275.7 288.2 3.51 4 925 805 0.0 -3.0 80 3.0 -1.2 115 17 279.3 279.9 275.9 288.5 3.31 5 901 1015 -1.7 -4.1 84 2.4 -2.6 133 19 279.7 280.2 275.9 288.4 3.13 6 872 1276 -0.3 -0.7 97 0.4 -0.5 172 17 283.8 284.5 279.3 295.5 4.16 7 865 1340 -0.5 -0.8 98 0.3 -0.6 186 17 284.2 284.9 279.5 296.0 4.17 8 850 1480 -1.3 -2.2 94 0.9 -1.7 215 15 284.8 285.4 279.4 295.6 3.82 9 837 1603 -2.1 -3.1 93 1.0 -2.5 214 15 285.2 285.8 279.3 295.6 3.63 10 824 1727 -2.1 -3.1 93 1.0 -2.5 212 16 286.5 287.1 280.0 297.0 3.69 11 812 1845 -0.5 -0.5 100 0.0 -0.5 211 18 289.4 290.2 282.4 302.4 4.54 12 795 2014 0.6 0.5 99 0.1 0.5 222 27 292.3 293.2 284.1 306.8 4.99 13 790 2065 0.8 0.7 99 0.1 0.7 226 30 293.1 294.0 284.5 307.9 5.10 14 773 2240 0.8 0.6 99 0.2 0.7 232 35 294.9 295.8 285.3 310.0 5.17 15 767 2303 1.0 0.9 99 0.1 1.0 233 36 295.8 296.7 285.8 311.4 5.33 16 749 2494 0.8 0.6 99 0.2 0.7 236 41 297.6 298.5 286.5 313.3 5.34 17 738 2613 1.0 0.9 99 0.1 1.0 238 45 299.0 300.0 287.2 315.5 5.54 18 726 2745 0.6 0.6 100 0.0 0.6 240 50 300.0 301.0 287.6 316.4 5.51 19 700 3037 -0.7 -0.7 100 0.0 -0.7 240 54 301.7 302.7 287.9 317.3 5.20 20 691 3140 -1.1 -1.2 99 0.1 -1.2 240 56 302.4 303.3 288.0 317.7 5.07 21 677 3303 -1.9 -2.1 99 0.2 -2.0 240 58 303.3 304.2 288.1 318.0 4.84 22 672 3362 -1.7 -2.0 98 0.3 -1.9 240 59 304.1 305.0 288.5 319.1 4.92 23 658 3530 -3.1 -3.1 100 0.0 -3.1 240 58 304.4 305.2 288.3 318.5 4.63 24 616 4050 -5.7 -7.2 89 1.5 -6.3 247 58 307.2 307.9 288.2 318.5 3.62 25 563 4751 -9.3 -11.0 87 1.7 -9.9 258 66 311.0 311.5 288.8 320.3 2.93 26 517 5406 -13.1 -14.8 87 1.7 -13.7 265 67 314.0 314.5 289.3 321.7 2.35 27 504 5599 -14.1 -16.0 85 1.9 -14.7 262 75 315.1 315.5 289.5 322.3 2.18 28 500 5660 -13.9 -15.7 86 1.8 -14.5 260 79 316.1 316.5 289.8 323.5 2.25 29 496 5721 -14.1 -15.8 87 1.7 -14.7 262 80 316.6 317.0 290.0 324.0 2.25 30 474 6064 -16.3 -18.3 85 2.0 -16.9 265 90 318.0 318.4 290.1 324.4 1.91 31 460 6289 -18.1 -21.6 74 3.5 -19.0 265 95 318.5 318.8 289.8 323.5 1.48 32 443 6569 -19.9 -22.4 80 2.5 -20.5 268 98 319.7 319.9 290.1 324.5 1.43 33 425 6876 -21.9 -24.1 82 2.2 -22.4 267 101 320.9 321.2 290.4 325.3 1.28 34 414 7068 -22.9 -25.4 80 2.5 -23.5 264 102 322.0 322.3 290.6 326.1 1.17 35 411 7122 -23.1 -25.5 81 2.4 -23.7 263 103 322.5 322.7 290.7 326.5 1.17 36 405 7229 -23.7 -26.4 78 2.7 -24.3 261 103 323.0 323.3 290.8 326.9 1.09 37 402 7284 -23.7 -26.6 77 2.9 -24.3 261 104 323.7 323.9 291.0 327.5 1.08 38 400 7320 -23.7 -26.5 78 2.8 -24.3 260 105 324.2 324.4 291.2 328.0 1.10 39 395 7412 -23.9 -26.4 80 2.5 -24.5 260 107 325.1 325.3 291.5 329.0 1.12 40 380 7693 -26.5 -29.9 73 3.4 -27.1 260 112 325.3 325.5 291.2 328.3 0.84 41 369 7905 -27.5 -30.6 75 3.1 -28.0 260 114 326.7 326.9 291.6 329.6 0.81 42 357 8142 -29.3 -32.7 72 3.4 -29.9 263 113 327.4 327.5 291.7 329.9 0.68 43 339 8509 -32.3 -35.9 70 3.6 -32.8 265 112 328.2 328.3 291.7 330.1 0.53 44 327 8762 -34.1 -37.5 71 3.4 -34.5 265 114 329.1 329.2 291.9 330.8 0.46 45 321 8892 -35.1 -38.6 70 3.5 -35.5 264 116 329.5 329.5 292.0 331.1 0.42 46 304 9269 -37.7 -40.9 72 3.2 -38.0 260 122 331.0 331.0 292.3 332.3 0.35 47 300 9360 -38.3 -41.5 72 3.2 -38.6 260 124 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.7 0.34 48 296 9452 -39.3 -42.3 73 3.0 -39.6 260 127 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.4 0.31 49 288 9640 -40.7 -44.0 70 3.3 -40.9 263 125 331.9 331.9 292.5 332.9 0.27 50 267 10152 -44.3 -50.3 51 6.0 -44.6 265 129 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.4 0.14 51 255 10459 -46.9 -52.9 50 6.0 -47.1 265 132 334.4 334.5 293.0 334.9 0.11 52 250 10590 -47.9 -53.9 50 6.0 -48.1 265 133 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.3 0.10 53 244 10750 -49.3 -56.3 44 7.0 -49.6 265 131 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.4 0.08 54 239 10885 -50.3 -56.3 49 6.0 -50.5 265 130 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.9 0.08 55 231 11106 -52.3 -58.3 48 6.0 -52.5 265 131 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.1 0.06 56 225 11276 -53.9 -59.9 48 6.0 -54.1 265 135 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.05 57 200 12020 -60.7 -65.5 53 4.8 -60.7 265 131 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.03 58 165 13195 -67.9 255 127 343.6 59 152 13690 -65.8 265 138 355.3 60 150 13770 -65.5 265 135 357.2 61 100 16220 -68.9 250 72 394.6 TRP 165 13195 -67.9 255 127 343.6 WND 152 13690 -65.8 265 138 355.3 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5483.00 m Freezing level: 925.00 mb = 805.00 m = 2641.04 ft Freezing level: 804.27 mb = 1921.71 m = 6304.76 ft Freezing level: 714.00 mb = 2879.57 m = 9447.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 949.97 mb = 589.25 m = 1933.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.81 % Est. max temperature: 11.04 C = 51.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.77 mb = 548.37 m = 1799.09 ft T: 1.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.03 C/km ThetaE index: 0.41 C Layer 850.0- 824.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 569.00 mb = 4668.08 m = 15315.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.30 C = 97.34 F Cap Strength: 22.85 C Lifted Index: 23.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 30.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 16.04 C Showalter Index: 18.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.60 C Cross Totals Index: 11.70 C K Index: 10.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 222.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17516.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 22.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.72 mb = 1052.83 m = 3454.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 279 at 37 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 988 270 70 8 -7.5 -2.7 | 94 44 -43.6 2.9 1 984 305 75 13 -12.6 -3.4 | 93 49 -48.6 2.2 2 948 610 95 15 -14.9 1.3 | 98 51 -51.0 6.9 3 925 805 115 17 -15.4 7.2 | 104 53 -51.5 12.8 4 912 914 120 19 -16.5 9.5 | 106 55 -52.5 15.1 5 878 1219 160 18 -6.2 16.9 | 118 48 -42.2 22.5 6 850 1480 215 15 8.6 12.3 | 123 33 -27.5 17.9 7 845 1524 215 14 8.0 11.5 | 121 33 -28.1 17.1 8 814 1829 210 17 8.5 14.7 | 126 34 -27.6 20.3 9 783 2134 230 33 25.3 21.2 | 158 29 -10.8 26.8 10 754 2438 235 39 31.9 22.4 | 172 28 -4.1 28.0 11 726 2743 240 50 43.3 25.0 | 193 31 7.2 30.6 12 700 3037 240 54 46.8 27.0 | 198 34 10.7 32.6 13 672 3353 240 59 51.1 29.5 | 203 38 15.0 35.1 14 646 3658 240 58 50.2 29.0 | 202 37 14.1 34.6 15 622 3962 245 57 51.7 24.1 | 208 34 15.6 29.7 16 598 4267 255 60 58.0 15.5 | 226 30 21.9 21.1 17 575 4572 255 64 61.8 16.6 | 229 34 25.7 22.2 18 553 4877 260 67 66.0 11.6 | 240 35 29.9 17.2 19 532 5182 265 68 67.7 5.9 | 250 34 31.7 11.5 20 511 5486 265 67 66.7 5.8 | 250 33 30.7 11.4 21 500 5660 260 79 77.8 13.7 | 245 46 41.7 19.3 22 491 5791 265 82 81.7 7.1 | 254 47 45.6 12.7 23 472 6096 265 91 90.7 7.9 | 256 56 54.6 13.5 24 453 6401 265 97 96.6 8.5 | 257 62 60.5 14.0 25 434 6706 270 99 99.0 -0.0 | 265 63 62.9 5.6 26 417 7010 265 102 101.6 8.9 | 258 67 65.5 14.5 27 400 7315 260 104 102.4 18.1 | 250 70 66.3 23.7 28 400 7320 260 105 103.4 18.2 | 251 71 67.3 23.8 29 383 7620 260 112 110.3 19.4 | 251 78 74.2 25.0 30 367 7925 260 114 112.3 19.8 | 252 80 76.2 25.4 31 352 8230 265 112 111.6 9.8 | 259 77 75.5 15.4 32 337 8534 265 112 111.6 9.8 | 259 77 75.5 15.4 33 323 8839 265 115 114.6 10.0 | 259 80 78.5 15.6 34 309 9144 260 119 117.2 20.7 | 252 85 81.1 26.3 35 300 9360 260 124 122.1 21.5 | 252 90 86.0 27.1 36 296 9449 260 127 125.1 22.1 | 253 93 89.0 27.6 37 283 9754 265 123 122.5 10.7 | 259 88 86.4 16.3 38 270 10058 265 128 127.5 11.2 | 260 93 91.4 16.8 39 250 10590 265 133 132.5 11.6 | 260 98 96.4 17.2 40 247 10668 265 132 131.5 11.5 | 260 97 95.4 17.1 41 236 10973 265 129 128.5 11.2 | 260 94 92.4 16.8 42 225 11278 265 135 134.5 11.8 | 260 100 98.4 17.4 43 214 11582 265 135 134.5 11.8 | 260 100 98.4 17.4 44 204 11887 265 131 130.5 11.4 | 260 96 94.4 17.0 45 200 12020 265 131 130.5 11.4 | 260 96 94.4 17.0 46 194 12192 265 135 134.5 11.8 | 260 100 98.4 17.4 47 185 12497 265 123 122.5 10.7 | 259 88 86.4 16.3 48 167 13106 260 115 113.3 20.0 | 252 81 77.2 25.6 49 165 13195 255 127 122.7 32.9 | 246 95 86.6 38.5 50 159 13411 255 126 121.7 32.6 | 246 94 85.6 38.2 51 152 13690 265 138 137.5 12.0 | 260 103 101.4 17.6 52 150 13770 265 135 134.5 11.8 | 260 100 98.4 17.4 53 144 14021 265 138 137.5 12.0 | 260 103 101.4 17.6 54 137 14326 270 124 124.0 -0.0 | 266 88 87.9 5.6 55 130 14630 270 114 114.0 -0.0 | 266 78 77.9 5.6 56 124 14935 275 106 105.6 -9.2 | 273 70 69.5 -3.6 57 118 15240 270 79 79.0 -0.0 | 263 43 42.9 5.6 58 112 15545 275 72 71.7 -6.3 | 271 36 35.6 -0.7 59 106 15850 260 57 56.1 9.9 | 232 25 20.0 15.5 60 100 16220 250 72 67.7 24.6 | 226 44 31.6 30.2 61 95 16459 250 70 65.8 23.9 | 225 42 29.7 29.5 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.8 at 48.7 knts Storm direction: 278.8 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 11.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 703.6 neg: -7.6 tot: 696.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 232.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.1 stream: 11.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 511.46 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 91 14 97 51| 12.2 0.0 12.2|112.0 -1.5 110.4 220.9 0.55| 15.1 8.3 1000 116 16 104 52| 10.5 0.0 10.5|326.5 -1.5 324.9 324.9 0.70| 17.6 12.3 1500 142 16 112 49| 8.0 0.0 8.0|367.7 -7.6 360.1 240.0 0.56| 16.9 9.4 2000 178 19 124 44| 11.2 0.0 11.2|540.8 -7.6 533.2 266.6 0.68| 18.2 12.4 2500 207 23 136 37| 12.0 0.0 12.0|659.3 -7.6 651.7 260.7 0.73| 17.8 13.1 3000 221 29 147 32| 10.0 1.3 11.2|703.6 -7.6 696.0 232.0 0.73| 16.1 11.7 4000 232 36 165 29| 7.8 0.9 8.8|827.2 -11.9 815.3 203.8 0.73| 14.4 10.6 5000 242 42 182 26| 7.1 0.8 7.8|953.4 -11.9 941.5 188.3 0.75| 13.2 9.9 6000 249 49 202 25| 7.0 1.8 8.8|1068.4 -39.21029.2 171.5 0.64| 13.8 8.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20251205.07.gif