UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020031900.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 19 MAR 20 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 19 MAR 20 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 218 150 10 SFC 993 270 17.2 11.2 68 6.0 13.6 150 10 290.9 292.4 287.1 314.9 8.43 2 987 322 16.8 10.8 68 6.0 13.2 151 11 291.0 292.5 286.9 314.5 8.26 3 958 579 15.0 9.0 67 6.0 11.5 155 15 291.7 293.0 286.5 313.2 7.53 4 925 879 12.6 8.4 76 4.2 10.2 175 16 292.2 293.5 286.6 313.6 7.49 5 897 1137 10.4 7.8 84 2.6 8.9 193 21 292.5 293.8 286.6 313.8 7.42 6 850 1584 8.2 6.6 90 1.6 7.3 205 25 294.7 296.0 287.3 315.6 7.21 7 836 1721 7.4 5.9 90 1.5 6.6 211 27 295.3 296.6 287.3 315.6 6.98 8 827 1810 7.8 5.7 87 2.1 6.6 214 29 296.6 297.9 287.8 317.0 6.96 9 807 2012 6.4 4.2 86 2.2 5.2 227 33 297.2 298.4 287.5 316.1 6.42 10 801 2073 5.6 1.7 76 3.9 3.6 231 34 297.0 298.0 286.4 313.0 5.40 11 792 2166 5.6 1.4 74 4.2 3.5 235 35 298.0 298.9 286.7 313.8 5.35 12 787 2218 6.6 4.2 85 2.4 5.3 235 35 299.6 300.8 288.4 319.1 6.58 13 781 2281 6.4 3.4 81 3.0 4.8 235 35 300.0 301.2 288.3 318.6 6.26 14 729 2844 3.6 0.5 80 3.1 2.0 238 34 302.9 303.9 288.5 319.4 5.45 15 724 2900 3.2 -1.8 70 5.0 0.8 236 34 303.1 303.9 287.8 317.2 4.63 16 716 2990 2.8 -2.2 70 5.0 0.4 234 35 303.6 304.5 287.9 317.5 4.54 17 705 3115 3.0 -12.0 32 15.0 -2.8 231 35 305.2 305.6 286.1 312.0 2.16 18 700 3173 2.4 -11.6 35 14.0 -3.0 230 35 305.1 305.6 286.1 312.2 2.25 19 695 3231 2.0 -10.0 41 12.0 -2.9 228 35 305.3 305.8 286.5 313.4 2.57 20 690 3289 1.4 -6.6 55 8.0 -2.1 227 35 305.3 305.9 287.3 315.8 3.38 21 672 3501 0.0 -9.0 51 9.0 -3.7 234 36 306.0 306.6 287.1 315.1 2.88 22 655 3706 0.0 -11.0 43 11.0 -4.4 246 38 308.3 308.8 287.5 316.3 2.52 23 646 3816 -0.3 -7.3 59 7.0 -3.3 250 38 309.2 309.8 288.7 319.9 3.42 24 623 4105 -2.5 -5.9 77 3.4 -4.0 259 37 309.9 310.6 289.5 322.3 3.95 25 564 4884 -8.3 -10.2 86 1.9 -9.1 260 35 312.0 312.6 289.3 322.0 3.12 26 558 4967 -8.3 -11.5 78 3.2 -9.5 259 34 312.9 313.5 289.4 322.1 2.84 27 551 5065 -8.5 -15.5 57 7.0 -10.9 257 33 313.8 314.2 288.9 320.6 2.08 28 542 5193 -9.5 -17.5 52 8.0 -12.1 255 32 314.1 314.5 288.8 320.0 1.78 29 500 5810 -13.9 -16.1 83 2.2 -14.6 260 43 316.1 316.5 289.8 323.3 2.18 30 493 5917 -14.7 -16.4 87 1.7 -15.3 262 45 316.4 316.8 289.8 323.5 2.15 31 487 6010 -13.9 -17.9 72 4.0 -15.2 263 46 318.5 318.9 290.2 324.9 1.92 32 475 6200 -14.7 -20.7 60 6.0 -16.4 265 48 319.8 320.1 290.3 325.0 1.55 33 467 6329 -15.7 -21.7 60 6.0 -17.4 265 49 320.1 320.4 290.3 325.0 1.44 34 447 6658 -18.3 -21.4 77 3.1 -19.1 265 50 320.8 321.1 290.6 326.1 1.55 35 437 6827 -19.3 -23.0 72 3.7 -20.3 265 51 321.7 321.9 290.7 326.4 1.38 36 427 6999 -20.7 -28.7 49 8.0 -22.4 265 52 322.0 322.2 290.3 325.0 0.84 37 414 7228 -22.7 -30.7 48 8.0 -24.2 265 52 322.3 322.4 290.2 324.9 0.72 38 407 7353 -23.5 -26.6 76 3.1 -24.2 265 52 322.8 323.0 290.7 326.6 1.07 39 400 7480 -24.7 -26.6 84 1.9 -25.1 265 52 322.9 323.1 290.7 326.7 1.09 40 396 7553 -25.3 -26.9 86 1.6 -25.6 265 53 323.0 323.2 290.8 326.8 1.07 41 375 7946 -27.3 -30.1 77 2.8 -27.8 265 52 325.5 325.6 291.3 328.5 0.84 42 328 8895 -34.9 -39.1 65 4.2 -35.4 265 51 327.7 327.8 291.5 329.2 0.39 43 321 9045 -36.1 -42.1 54 6.0 -36.7 265 50 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.2 0.29 44 302 9465 -39.9 -45.9 53 6.0 -40.4 265 47 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.3 0.21 45 300 9510 -40.3 -47.3 47 7.0 -40.8 265 47 328.6 328.6 291.5 329.3 0.18 46 293 9671 -41.7 -50.7 37 9.0 -42.2 266 47 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.12 47 282 9930 -44.1 -53.1 36 9.0 -44.5 267 47 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.4 0.10 48 264 10371 -47.5 -58.5 27 11.0 -47.9 269 46 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.05 49 250 10730 -50.7 -60.7 30 10.0 -51.0 270 46 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.9 0.04 50 245 10861 -51.9 -61.9 29 10.0 -52.1 270 45 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.0 0.04 51 232 11211 -55.1 -62.1 42 7.0 -55.2 271 47 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.3 0.04 52 203 12048 -62.1 -69.1 39 7.0 -62.1 281 59 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.1 0.02 53 200 12140 -62.5 -69.5 38 7.0 -62.6 285 64 333.8 333.8 292.7 333.9 0.02 54 197 12233 -62.5 -69.5 38 7.0 -62.6 286 70 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.02 55 188 12523 -61.4 -69.1 35 7.7 -61.5 290 87 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.02 56 184 12657 -60.9 -68.9 34 8.0 -61.0 290 86 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 57 177 12902 -55.5 -67.5 21 12.0 -55.7 289 83 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.2 0.02 58 175 12974 -55.3 -69.3 16 14.0 -55.6 288 83 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.02 59 166 13310 -56.9 -79.9 4 23.0 -57.2 287 79 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 60 150 13950 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.3 285 73 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 61 100 16430 -67.3 -90.3 2 23.0 -67.4 280 76 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 62 87 17269 -67.5 -90.5 2 23.0 -67.6 271 77 413.5 413.5 306.9 413.5 0.00 63 83 17551 -69.9 -91.9 3 22.0 -70.0 273 78 414.2 414.2 307.0 414.2 0.00 64 77 17999 -67.7 -90.7 2 23.0 -67.8 280 80 427.7 427.7 308.6 427.7 0.00 65 71 18485 -69.5 -91.5 3 22.0 -69.6 285 69 433.9 433.9 309.3 433.9 0.00 66 70 18570 -68.9 -90.9 3 22.0 -69.0 285 64 437.0 437.0 309.6 437.0 0.00 67 66 18923 -67.3 -90.3 2 23.0 -67.5 270 50 447.9 447.9 310.7 447.9 0.00 68 56 19904 -71.1 -92.1 3 21.0 -71.2 273 53 460.8 460.8 311.8 460.8 0.00 69 50 20580 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.1 275 55 483.5 483.5 313.7 483.5 0.00 70 48 20828 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.3 269 54 498.7 498.7 314.8 498.7 0.00 71 43 21499 -66.5 -91.5 2 25.0 -66.8 281 46 508.2 508.2 315.5 508.2 0.00 72 42 21642 -64.9 -90.9 2 26.0 -65.3 284 42 515.6 515.6 316.0 515.6 0.00 73 38 22252 -65.7 -91.7 2 26.0 -66.1 264 37 528.6 528.6 316.8 528.6 0.00 74 36 22584 -61.7 -90.7 1 29.0 -62.3 263 41 547.1 547.1 317.9 547.2 0.00 75 36 22584 -60.5 263 41 550.3 76 33 23125 -61.9 261 46 560.4 77 30 23720 -58.7 250 49 584.6 78 29 23934 -56.9 244 48 595.3 79 29 23934 -56.7 244 48 595.8 80 25 24871 -59.7 257 54 613.0 81 24 25129 -56.5 260 56 629.5 82 22 25683 -55.7 267 62 647.8 83 21 25982 -51.9 269 64 667.9 84 20 26300 -50.5 265 65 681.6 85 18 26992 -49.7 263 68 705.0 86 18 26992 -46.7 263 68 714.4 87 16 27780 -44.7 280 76 745.4 88 15 28220 -37.7 282 76 782.6 89 14 28699 -36.1 276 72 803.6 90 13 29217 -34.1 269 67 827.8 91 13 29217 -31.7 269 67 836.1 92 12 29786 -31.1 262 62 857.5 93 11 30404 -31.3 254 57 878.4 94 10 31080 -32.1 245 51 899.7 95 8.7 32051 -38.1 913.0 96 8.0 32626 -40.1 -77.1 1 37.0 -51.3 927.2 927.3 329.9 928.7 0.13 TRP 200 12140 -62.5 -69.5 38 7.0 -62.6 285 64 333.8 333.8 292.7 333.9 0.02 WND 188 12523 -61.4 -69.1 35 7.7 -61.5 290 87 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5592.00 m Freezing level: 655.00 mb = 3705.65 m = 12157.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.71 mb = 3004.42 m = 9856.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.43 % Est. max temperature: 21.27 C = 70.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.00 mb = 1034.46 m = 3393.86 ft T: 11.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 4.00 C Layer 807.0- 792.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.62 mb = 1954.84 m = 6413.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.31 C = 73.97 F Cap Strength: 6.10 C Lifted Index: 6.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.72 C Showalter Index: 5.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.10 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 14.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 299.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.54 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47718.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.27 mb = 1330.97 m = 4366.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 272 at 24 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 993 270 150 10 -5.0 8.7 | 108 31 -29.3 9.5 1 954 610 155 16 -6.8 14.5 | 116 35 -31.1 15.3 2 925 879 175 16 -1.4 15.9 | 123 31 -25.7 16.8 3 921 914 175 17 -1.5 16.9 | 125 31 -25.8 17.8 4 888 1219 200 22 7.5 20.7 | 142 27 -16.8 21.5 5 850 1584 205 25 10.6 22.7 | 150 27 -13.8 23.5 6 825 1829 215 29 16.6 23.8 | 163 26 -7.7 24.6 7 795 2134 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 192 21 4.3 20.9 8 766 2438 235 34 27.9 19.5 | 190 21 3.5 20.3 9 738 2743 240 34 29.4 17.0 | 196 19 5.1 17.8 10 700 3173 230 35 26.8 22.5 | 186 23 2.5 23.3 11 684 3353 225 35 24.7 24.7 | 181 26 0.4 25.6 12 658 3658 245 38 34.4 16.1 | 211 20 10.1 16.9 13 609 4267 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 252 13 12.5 4.0 14 563 4877 260 35 34.5 6.1 | 236 12 10.1 6.9 15 542 5182 255 32 30.9 8.3 | 216 11 6.6 9.1 16 500 5810 260 43 42.3 7.5 | 245 20 18.0 8.3 17 481 6096 265 48 47.8 4.2 | 258 24 23.5 5.0 18 426 7010 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 259 28 27.5 5.4 19 400 7480 265 52 51.8 4.5 | 259 28 27.5 5.4 20 392 7620 265 53 52.8 4.6 | 259 29 28.4 5.4 21 316 9144 265 50 49.8 4.4 | 259 26 25.5 5.2 22 300 9510 265 47 46.8 4.1 | 258 23 22.5 4.9 23 250 10730 270 46 46.0 -0.0 | 268 22 21.7 0.8 24 241 10973 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 268 21 20.7 0.8 25 208 11887 275 51 50.8 -4.4 | 278 27 26.5 -3.6 26 200 12140 285 64 61.8 -16.6 | 293 41 37.5 -15.7 27 189 12497 290 87 81.8 -29.8 | 297 64 57.4 -28.9 28 188 12523 290 87 81.8 -29.8 | 297 64 57.4 -28.9 29 150 13950 285 73 70.5 -18.9 | 291 50 46.2 -18.1 30 148 14021 285 70 67.6 -18.1 | 292 47 43.3 -17.3 31 121 15240 275 80 79.7 -7.0 | 276 56 55.3 -6.2 32 100 16430 280 76 74.8 -13.2 | 284 52 50.5 -12.4 33 85 17374 270 77 77.0 -0.0 | 269 53 52.7 0.8 34 73 18288 285 82 79.2 -21.2 | 290 59 54.9 -20.4 35 70 18570 285 64 61.8 -16.6 | 293 41 37.5 -15.7 36 66 18898 270 50 50.0 -0.0 | 268 26 25.7 0.8 37 50 20580 275 55 54.8 -4.8 | 277 31 30.4 -4.0 38 46 21031 265 53 52.8 4.6 | 259 29 28.4 5.4 39 44 21336 275 50 49.8 -4.4 | 278 26 25.5 -3.5 40 42 21641 285 42 40.6 -10.9 | 302 19 16.2 -10.1 41 40 21946 265 34 33.9 3.0 | 248 10 9.5 3.8 42 31 23470 260 50 49.2 8.7 | 249 27 24.9 9.5 43 30 23720 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 231 28 21.7 17.6 44 28 24079 240 47 40.7 23.5 | 214 29 16.4 24.3 45 27 24384 250 49 46.0 16.8 | 231 28 21.7 17.6 46 21 25908 270 64 64.0 -0.0 | 269 40 39.7 0.8 47 20 26300 265 65 64.8 5.7 | 261 41 40.4 6.5 48 19 26822 260 67 66.0 11.6 | 253 43 41.6 12.5 49 17 27432 270 71 71.0 -0.0 | 269 47 46.7 0.8 50 16 28042 285 78 75.3 -20.2 | 291 55 51.0 -19.4 51 10 31080 245 51 46.2 21.6 | 224 31 21.9 22.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.9 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 271.9 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 301.3 neg: -29.1 tot: 272.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 156.97 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 156 14 114 33| 7.3 0.0 7.3| 62.7 0.0 62.7 125.3 0.80| 9.3 7.4 1000 173 16 123 31| 9.2 0.0 9.2|154.8 0.0 154.8 154.8 0.85| 11.4 9.7 1500 188 19 132 29| 8.6 0.0 8.6|209.2 0.0 209.2 139.5 0.89| 10.3 9.1 2000 203 23 144 27| 9.0 0.0 9.0|292.3 -1.3 291.0 145.5 0.89| 11.4 10.2 2500 213 25 153 24| 7.3 0.0 7.3|301.3 -2.5 298.7 119.5 0.87| 9.8 8.5 3000 218 27 160 23| 6.1 1.3 7.3|301.3 -29.1 272.2 90.7 0.67| 9.4 6.3 4000 228 29 172 21| 6.0 0.9 7.0|413.6 -31.7 381.9 95.5 0.72| 10.4 7.5 5000 236 30 183 18| 4.8 1.4 6.3|417.0 -55.7 361.2 72.2 0.58| 9.3 5.4 6000 242 32 195 17| 5.4 1.2 6.6|471.4 -55.7 415.7 69.3 0.59| 9.2 5.4 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20200319.00.gif