UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032200.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 22 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 190 SFC 990 270 17.2 12.8 75 4.4 14.5 70 14 291.2 292.9 288.1 317.9 9.42 2 980 357 16.4 11.9 75 4.5 13.7 67 15 291.2 292.8 287.6 316.6 8.96 3 941 705 13.8 10.0 78 3.8 11.6 58 15 292.0 293.4 287.2 315.4 8.21 4 925 851 13.4 9.8 79 3.6 11.3 55 12 293.0 294.5 287.6 316.6 8.24 5 909 998 13.2 8.9 75 4.3 10.7 27 8 294.3 295.7 287.8 317.0 7.89 6 885 1223 11.4 8.6 83 2.8 9.7 325 3 294.7 296.1 287.9 317.6 7.94 7 873 1337 11.6 7.6 76 4.0 9.3 308 5 296.0 297.4 288.1 317.9 7.52 8 850 1560 9.8 6.7 81 3.1 8.0 275 10 296.4 297.7 287.9 317.6 7.26 9 826 1797 7.8 6.4 91 1.4 7.0 245 12 296.7 298.1 288.1 318.1 7.32 10 771 2363 4.4 3.7 95 0.7 4.0 244 19 299.0 300.2 288.1 318.1 6.48 11 753 2555 2.4 1.8 96 0.6 2.1 240 21 298.8 299.9 287.4 316.0 5.79 12 740 2695 0.2 -2.8 80 3.0 -1.2 240 25 297.9 298.7 285.5 310.5 4.20 13 700 3140 -2.1 -4.2 86 2.1 -3.0 245 31 300.2 300.9 286.1 312.2 4.00 14 689 3266 -3.5 -7.2 75 3.7 -5.0 248 32 300.0 300.6 285.2 309.8 3.23 15 671 3475 -4.9 -8.3 77 3.4 -6.2 254 36 300.7 301.2 285.3 310.0 3.04 16 661 3593 -5.1 -8.0 80 2.9 -6.2 258 39 301.7 302.3 285.8 311.5 3.16 17 650 3725 -6.5 -10.5 73 4.0 -7.9 263 44 301.6 302.1 285.2 309.8 2.64 18 639 3858 -8.1 -22.1 31 14.0 -11.8 269 52 301.3 301.5 283.2 304.6 1.02 19 628 3993 -6.9 -34.9 9 28.0 -12.3 275 58 304.1 304.2 283.5 305.2 0.31 20 607 4259 -5.5 -38.5 5 33.0 -11.7 275 58 308.7 308.8 285.1 309.5 0.23 21 602 4324 -5.9 -27.9 16 22.0 -11.2 275 57 309.0 309.1 285.7 311.2 0.64 22 595 4416 -6.3 -31.3 12 25.0 -11.9 275 56 309.6 309.7 285.8 311.2 0.47 23 582 4589 -7.3 -23.3 27 16.0 -11.6 275 52 310.4 310.6 286.6 313.7 1.00 24 564 4833 -9.1 -27.1 22 18.0 -13.4 275 48 311.0 311.2 286.6 313.6 0.74 25 542 5141 -9.3 -36.3 9 27.0 -14.5 276 52 314.4 314.4 287.2 315.5 0.32 26 500 5760 -13.9 -37.9 11 24.0 -18.0 280 63 316.1 316.1 287.8 317.2 0.29 27 491 5897 -15.1 -37.1 13 22.0 -18.8 278 64 316.3 316.3 287.9 317.4 0.32 28 463 6337 -18.5 -30.5 34 12.0 -20.8 275 69 317.4 317.5 288.6 319.7 0.65 29 444 6647 -19.9 -33.9 28 14.0 -22.4 275 73 319.4 319.5 289.1 321.2 0.49 30 421 7038 -23.5 -35.5 32 12.0 -25.4 275 78 319.7 319.8 289.2 321.3 0.44 31 413 7178 -23.9 -37.9 26 14.0 -25.9 275 79 321.0 321.0 289.5 322.3 0.35 32 400 7410 -25.5 -37.5 32 12.0 -27.2 275 80 321.8 321.9 289.8 323.2 0.38 33 354 8288 -30.3 -42.3 30 12.0 -31.6 271 81 326.8 326.9 291.1 327.8 0.26 34 324 8910 -35.9 -45.9 35 10.0 -36.7 267 83 327.5 327.5 291.2 328.2 0.19 35 300 9440 -40.3 -51.3 30 11.0 -40.9 270 84 328.6 328.6 291.5 329.0 0.11 36 285 9786 -43.7 -55.7 25 12.0 -44.2 269 84 328.6 328.6 291.4 328.8 0.07 37 264 10294 -48.3 -55.3 44 7.0 -48.6 266 85 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.4 0.08 38 250 10650 -50.5 -58.5 38 8.0 -50.7 265 85 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.2 0.06 39 237 10997 -53.1 -61.1 37 8.0 -53.3 266 89 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.3 0.04 40 205 11924 -57.7 -65.7 35 8.0 -57.8 269 98 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.1 0.03 41 201 12049 -59.1 -66.1 40 7.0 -59.2 270 100 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.03 42 200 12080 -59.1 270 100 339.2 43 192 12335 -61.5 272 100 339.3 44 183 12633 -62.1 275 101 343.0 45 181 12701 -62.0 275 102 344.3 46 167 13202 -61.1 268 90 353.8 47 158 13545 -62.3 266 96 357.4 48 154 13705 -60.1 268 93 363.8 49 150 13870 -59.1 270 90 368.3 50 149 13912 -59.3 270 89 368.6 51 135 14527 -60.1 270 79 377.8 52 115 15511 -66.5 271 83 383.6 53 112 15671 -65.3 272 82 388.8 54 106 16005 -65.7 273 81 394.2 55 104 16121 -64.3 274 81 399.0 56 100 16360 -65.7 275 80 400.8 57 95 16671 -67.1 273 82 404.0 58 92 16866 -64.9 272 83 412.0 59 83 17490 -67.9 270 81 418.2 60 80 17712 -66.1 270 73 426.4 61 77 17944 -66.5 270 65 430.2 62 75 18104 -64.5 270 60 437.7 63 74 18187 -62.3 270 57 444.0 64 73 18271 -61.9 270 54 446.6 65 70 18530 -63.3 270 45 449.0 66 59 19563 -68.1 251 51 460.7 67 56 19877 -66.1 256 55 472.2 68 54 20096 -67.3 259 53 474.3 69 51 20440 -65.5 263 52 486.4 70 50 20560 -66.1 265 51 487.7 71 46 21066 -66.7 256 45 498.0 72 45 21200 -64.1 258 48 507.5 73 41 21770 -64.7 258 51 519.7 74 38 22239 -61.1 257 54 540.3 75 34 22931 -60.9 270 60 558.3 76 30 23720 -55.5 270 53 593.3 77 29 23936 -55.1 264 51 600.2 78 28 24159 -56.7 259 50 601.8 79 23 25417 -52.9 245 55 647.8 80 22 25702 -54.7 242 55 650.8 81 20 26320 -48.7 245 59 687.1 82 19 26658 -45.9 251 62 706.0 83 18 27017 -45.3 257 65 718.9 84 17 27395 -48.1 264 69 721.7 85 13 29171 -45.1 238 44 789.7 86 12 29699 -49.5 244 41 792.4 87 10 30890 -50.1 260 34 832.5 88 9.8 31022 -49.3 840.4 89 9.4 31299 -43.9 871.0 90 8.7 31819 -43.7 -79.7 1 36.0 -52.6 891.2 891.3 329.2 892.1 0.08 TRP 183 12633 -62.1 275 101 343.0 WND 181 12701 -62.0 275 102 344.3 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5570.00 m Freezing level: 736.52 mb = 2734.15 m = 8970.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 744.65 mb = 2645.00 m = 8677.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.41 % Est. max temperature: 22.55 C = 72.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.23 mb = 830.47 m = 2724.61 ft T: 13.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.50 C/km ThetaE index: 7.65 C Layer 753.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.06 mb = 1716.89 m = 5632.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.63 C = 72.74 F Cap Strength: 4.63 C Lifted Index: 4.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.01 C Showalter Index: 3.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: 28.30 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 90.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 88.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.46 mb = 1227.90 m = 4028.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 749.46 mb = 2593.07 m = 8507.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 619.46 mb = 4100.34 m = 13452.41 ft B at Equ Level: 87.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 549.46 mb = 5035.26 m = 16519.67 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 301 at 27 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 990 270 70 14 -13.2 -4.8 | 104 37 -36.1 8.9 1 951 610 60 17 -14.7 -8.5 | 98 38 -37.7 5.2 2 925 851 55 12 -9.8 -6.9 | 102 33 -32.8 6.8 3 918 914 50 10 -7.7 -6.4 | 103 31 -30.6 7.3 4 885 1219 325 3 1.7 -2.5 | 118 24 -21.2 11.2 5 850 1560 275 10 10.0 -0.9 | 135 18 -13.0 12.8 6 822 1829 240 12 10.4 6.0 | 147 23 -12.6 19.7 7 792 2134 255 18 17.4 4.7 | 163 19 -5.6 18.3 8 763 2438 240 19 16.5 9.5 | 164 24 -6.5 23.2 9 735 2743 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 179 27 -0.4 26.7 10 700 3140 245 31 28.1 13.1 | 191 27 5.1 26.8 11 681 3353 250 33 31.0 11.3 | 198 26 8.1 25.0 12 655 3658 260 41 40.4 7.1 | 220 27 17.4 20.8 13 630 3962 275 58 57.8 -5.1 | 256 36 34.8 8.6 14 606 4267 275 58 57.8 -5.1 | 256 36 34.8 8.6 15 560 4877 275 47 46.8 -4.1 | 248 26 23.9 9.6 16 500 5760 280 63 62.0 -10.9 | 266 39 39.1 2.7 17 478 6096 275 66 65.7 -5.8 | 259 44 42.8 7.9 18 405 7315 275 81 80.7 -7.1 | 263 58 57.7 6.6 19 400 7410 275 80 79.7 -7.0 | 263 57 56.7 6.7 20 388 7620 275 79 78.7 -6.9 | 263 56 55.7 6.8 21 313 9144 265 84 83.7 7.3 | 251 64 60.7 21.0 22 300 9440 270 84 84.0 -0.0 | 257 63 61.0 13.7 23 250 10650 265 85 84.7 7.4 | 251 65 61.7 21.1 24 200 12080 270 100 100.0 -0.0 | 260 78 77.0 13.7 25 183 12633 275 101 100.6 -8.8 | 266 78 77.7 4.9 26 181 12701 275 102 101.6 -8.9 | 267 79 78.7 4.8 27 178 12802 275 102 101.6 -8.9 | 267 79 78.7 4.8 28 170 13106 270 86 86.0 -0.0 | 258 65 63.0 13.7 29 161 13411 265 98 97.6 8.5 | 253 78 74.7 22.2 30 150 13870 270 90 90.0 -0.0 | 258 68 67.0 13.7 31 133 14630 270 77 77.0 -0.0 | 256 56 54.0 13.7 32 120 15240 270 84 84.0 -0.0 | 257 63 61.0 13.7 33 100 16360 275 80 79.7 -7.0 | 263 57 56.7 6.7 34 85 17374 270 85 85.0 -0.0 | 258 64 62.0 13.7 35 73 18288 270 54 54.0 -0.0 | 246 34 31.0 13.7 36 70 18530 270 45 45.0 -0.0 | 238 26 22.0 13.7 37 66 18898 265 39 38.9 3.4 | 223 23 15.9 17.1 38 60 19507 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 218 39 24.0 30.8 39 57 19812 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 227 41 30.2 27.9 40 50 20560 265 51 50.8 4.4 | 237 33 27.9 18.1 41 49 20726 270 50 50.0 -0.0 | 243 30 27.0 13.7 42 46 21031 255 44 42.5 11.4 | 218 32 19.5 25.1 43 44 21336 260 50 49.2 8.7 | 230 35 26.3 22.4 44 42 21641 265 51 50.8 4.4 | 237 33 27.9 18.1 45 40 21946 250 50 47.0 17.1 | 218 39 24.0 30.8 46 34 22860 270 61 61.0 -0.0 | 250 40 38.0 13.7 47 30 23720 270 53 53.0 -0.0 | 246 33 30.0 13.7 48 28 24079 260 49 48.3 8.5 | 229 34 25.3 22.2 49 27 24384 255 52 50.2 13.5 | 225 38 27.3 27.1 50 21 25908 240 56 48.5 28.0 | 211 49 25.5 41.7 51 20 26320 245 59 53.5 24.9 | 218 49 30.5 38.6 52 17 27432 265 69 68.7 6.0 | 247 50 45.8 19.7 53 15 28042 270 62 62.0 -0.0 | 251 41 39.0 13.7 54 13 28956 235 45 36.9 25.8 | 199 42 13.9 39.5 55 10 30890 260 34 33.5 5.9 | 208 22 10.5 19.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.8 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 300.8 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 5.7 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 250.4 neg: -34.5 tot: 216.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 72.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 327.90 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 63 15 100 37| 0.0 3.3 3.3| 9.6 -34.5 -24.9 -49.8 -0.36| 7.0 -2.5 1000 56 12 103 33| 0.0 8.2 8.2| 65.7 -34.5 31.2 31.2 0.25| 11.6 2.9 1500 39 11 100 30| 0.0 8.8 8.8|115.0 -34.5 80.5 53.7 0.42| 12.3 5.2 2000 321 12 106 16| 1.8 6.6 8.3|153.4 -34.5 119.0 59.5 0.48| 11.7 5.6 2500 260 14 150 19| 1.4 6.9 8.3|199.3 -34.5 164.9 66.0 0.52| 11.3 5.9 3000 251 16 159 20| 2.3 5.7 8.0|250.4 -34.5 216.0 72.0 0.58| 10.7 6.2 4000 261 24 184 17| 5.7 4.3 10.0|491.2 -34.6 456.6 114.2 0.70| 12.3 8.6 5000 267 30 205 17| 5.1 2.7 7.8|525.6 -67.9 457.7 91.5 0.59| 11.7 6.9 6000 271 36 224 18| 5.1 2.9 8.0|577.2-115.0 462.2 77.0 0.52| 11.2 5.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20200322.00.gif