UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032800.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 28 MAR 20 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 28 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 97 SFC 979 270 25.0 15.0 54 10.0 18.4 190 8 300.0 302.0 292.3 332.3 11.01 2 975 307 25.8 13.8 47 12.0 17.9 191 8 301.1 303.0 292.0 331.3 10.22 3 925 776 21.6 12.6 57 9.0 15.8 200 12 301.4 303.2 291.9 330.8 9.96 4 857 1431 15.6 9.6 67 6.0 11.9 230 12 301.8 303.4 291.1 327.8 8.79 5 850 1501 15.4 8.4 63 7.0 11.2 235 12 302.3 303.8 290.7 326.6 8.16 6 846 1541 15.6 7.6 59 8.0 10.9 237 12 302.9 304.3 290.6 326.1 7.76 7 835 1652 15.0 8.0 63 7.0 10.8 244 12 303.4 304.9 291.0 327.6 8.08 8 772 2312 10.4 4.4 66 6.0 7.0 267 16 305.3 306.6 290.6 325.9 6.81 9 762 2420 9.4 5.0 74 4.4 6.9 265 17 305.4 306.7 290.9 327.1 7.19 10 716 2934 5.6 1.5 75 4.1 3.4 282 25 306.7 307.8 290.2 324.9 5.97 11 700 3119 5.0 -2.0 60 7.0 1.5 285 31 308.0 308.9 289.6 322.6 4.72 12 683 3319 4.2 -5.8 48 10.0 -0.4 289 39 309.3 310.0 288.9 320.7 3.63 13 670 3475 4.2 -12.8 28 17.0 -2.5 294 40 311.0 311.4 288.1 317.9 2.13 14 666 3524 4.4 -8.6 38 13.0 -1.3 295 41 311.8 312.3 289.2 321.4 3.00 15 655 3659 3.4 -5.6 52 9.0 -0.8 300 41 312.1 312.9 290.0 324.3 3.84 16 637 3884 2.2 -10.8 38 13.0 -3.2 303 45 313.3 313.8 289.3 321.8 2.63 17 621 4089 0.4 -12.6 37 13.0 -4.7 307 48 313.5 313.9 289.1 321.1 2.34 18 611 4219 0.2 -14.8 31 15.0 -5.4 309 51 314.7 315.1 289.1 321.3 1.98 19 574 4715 -3.9 -14.9 42 11.0 -7.9 310 59 315.6 316.0 289.5 322.5 2.09 20 549 5065 -6.5 -18.5 38 12.0 -10.4 310 65 316.5 316.8 289.3 322.0 1.62 21 522 5457 -8.1 -30.1 15 22.0 -13.3 306 66 319.2 319.3 289.2 321.3 0.60 22 511 5622 -9.3 -30.3 16 21.0 -14.2 303 65 319.7 319.8 289.3 321.8 0.60 23 505 5713 -9.9 -45.9 3 36.0 -15.6 301 65 320.1 320.1 288.9 320.5 0.12 24 500 5790 -10.5 -54.5 1 44.0 -16.2 300 64 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.4 0.05 25 487 5992 -12.1 -49.1 3 37.0 -17.3 297 66 320.7 320.7 289.0 321.0 0.09 26 480 6102 -13.1 -33.1 17 20.0 -17.2 295 67 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.6 0.49 27 456 6490 -16.5 -33.5 22 17.0 -19.8 296 67 321.3 321.4 289.7 323.1 0.50 28 438 6791 -19.3 -30.3 37 11.0 -21.5 298 66 321.5 321.6 289.9 323.9 0.70 29 415 7189 -21.7 -28.7 53 7.0 -23.1 299 66 323.4 323.5 290.7 326.4 0.86 30 400 7460 -22.3 -31.3 44 9.0 -24.0 300 66 326.0 326.1 291.3 328.5 0.70 31 396 7534 -22.7 -31.7 44 9.0 -24.4 300 67 326.4 326.6 291.4 328.9 0.68 32 353 8368 -29.5 -36.5 51 7.0 -30.4 297 69 328.2 328.3 291.7 329.9 0.48 33 337 8698 -32.1 -41.1 40 9.0 -33.1 296 69 329.0 329.1 291.7 330.2 0.31 34 300 9510 -38.7 -46.7 43 8.0 -39.3 300 75 330.8 330.9 292.2 331.6 0.19 35 271 10197 -44.5 -52.5 41 8.0 -44.9 297 81 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.11 36 250 10730 -48.9 -56.9 39 8.0 -49.2 295 85 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.6 0.07 37 200 12160 -60.1 -69.1 30 9.0 -60.2 295 104 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.02 38 181 12775 -64.9 -73.9 28 9.0 -65.0 295 105 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.01 39 176 12946 -65.3 -74.3 28 9.0 -65.4 295 105 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.7 0.01 40 174 13016 -61.1 -72.1 22 11.0 -61.2 297 106 349.7 349.7 296.5 349.7 0.01 41 172 13088 -61.4 -72.4 22 11.0 -61.5 300 107 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 42 169 13197 -61.9 -72.9 22 11.0 -62.0 301 104 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.01 43 158 13615 -59.9 -72.9 17 13.0 -60.0 303 90 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.01 44 154 13775 -60.1 -74.1 14 14.0 -60.3 304 85 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.01 45 150 13940 -57.9 -73.9 11 16.0 -58.1 305 80 370.3 370.3 300.7 370.4 0.01 46 146 14110 -58.7 -74.7 11 16.0 -58.9 299 79 371.8 371.8 300.9 371.9 0.01 47 142 14285 -57.5 -75.5 8 18.0 -57.8 296 82 376.9 376.9 301.8 376.9 0.01 48 138 14465 -58.5 -76.5 8 18.0 -58.7 295 76 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.01 49 132 14745 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -57.1 295 61 386.3 386.3 303.2 386.3 0.01 50 127 14989 -57.7 -80.7 4 23.0 -58.0 295 49 388.7 388.7 303.6 388.8 0.00 51 121 15295 -56.1 -82.1 2 26.0 -56.5 294 35 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 52 110 15894 -60.7 -86.7 2 26.0 -60.9 282 40 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 53 100 16480 -65.5 -88.5 3 23.0 -65.7 270 44 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 54 92 16985 -69.1 -91.1 3 22.0 -69.2 289 47 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 55 81 17752 -67.7 -90.7 2 23.0 -67.8 315 47 421.6 421.6 307.9 421.6 0.00 56 78 17982 -64.3 -89.3 2 25.0 -64.5 315 34 433.2 433.2 309.1 433.2 0.00 57 72 18470 -67.9 -90.9 2 23.0 -68.1 294 18 435.6 435.6 309.4 435.6 0.00 58 70 18640 -66.9 -90.9 2 24.0 -67.1 280 19 441.3 441.3 310.0 441.3 0.00 59 63 19276 -66.1 -91.1 2 25.0 -66.3 326 11 456.5 456.5 311.4 456.5 0.00 60 56 19983 -68.9 -92.9 2 24.0 -69.1 319 4 465.8 465.8 312.3 465.8 0.00 61 54 20200 -68.3 -93.3 2 25.0 -68.5 300 6 472.0 472.0 312.8 472.0 0.00 62 53 20313 -64.3 -91.3 1 27.0 -64.6 290 7 483.8 483.8 313.8 483.8 0.00 63 50 20670 -62.7 -90.7 1 28.0 -63.1 260 10 495.7 495.7 314.7 495.7 0.00 64 47 21055 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.2 265 14 512.3 512.3 315.8 512.3 0.00 65 46 21190 -59.5 -90.5 1 31.0 -60.2 268 16 515.4 515.4 316.0 515.4 0.00 66 44 21469 -57.7 270 17 526.4 67 40 22071 -58.3 263 12 539.4 68 39 22231 -57.1 260 11 546.4 69 34 23102 -56.3 233 21 570.4 70 33 23291 -57.9 239 25 571.0 71 30 23900 -52.5 255 27 601.5 72 23 25616 -52.9 229 27 647.8 73 21 26204 -51.5 236 25 669.1 74 20 26520 -52.9 240 23 674.3 75 19 26852 -52.9 248 21 684.2 76 18 27203 -52.1 274 20 697.4 77 17 27577 -48.3 285 20 721.1 78 16 27976 -49.9 274 21 728.5 79 15 28401 -48.1 266 21 748.0 80 14 28860 -44.5 274 19 775.1 81 13 29357 -45.1 258 19 789.7 82 12 29895 -42.7 248 22 816.5 83 11 30483 -43.3 237 26 834.8 84 10 31130 -40.3 225 30 869.1 85 9.8 31268 -40.1 874.9 86 9.5 31481 -38.1 890.3 87 9.1 31777 -38.9 898.2 88 8.5 32247 -36.7 924.5 89 7.8 32842 -37.1 -75.1 1 38.0 -50.2 945.9 946.0 330.3 948.1 0.18 TRP 176 12946 -65.3 -74.3 28 9.0 -65.4 295 105 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.7 0.01 WND 172 13088 -61.4 -72.4 22 11.0 -61.5 300 107 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.00 m Freezing level: 609.20 mb = 4242.87 m = 13920.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.49 mb = 3277.60 m = 10753.16 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.25 % Est. max temperature: 28.59 C = 83.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 845.46 mb = 1546.47 m = 5073.65 ft T: 15.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 9.23 C Layer 716.0- 666.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.72 mb = 2401.40 m = 7878.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.38 C = 86.68 F Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lifted Index: 0.50 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.53 C Showalter Index: 2.43 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.90 C Cross Totals Index: 18.90 C K Index: 27.30 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 188.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 178.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.51 mb = 1923.19 m = 6309.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 473.51 mb = 6205.15 m = 20357.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 403.51 mb = 7395.87 m = 24264.37 ft B at Equ Level: 38.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 333.51 mb = 8770.91 m = 28775.61 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 326 at 28 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 979 270 190 8 1.4 7.9 | 155 34 -14.2 30.9 1 942 610 195 12 3.1 11.6 | 160 37 -12.5 34.6 2 925 776 200 12 4.1 11.3 | 161 36 -11.5 34.3 3 910 914 205 12 5.1 10.9 | 163 35 -10.6 33.9 4 878 1219 215 13 7.5 10.6 | 166 35 -8.2 33.6 5 850 1501 235 12 9.8 6.9 | 169 30 -5.8 29.9 6 817 1829 255 13 12.6 3.4 | 173 27 -3.1 26.3 7 788 2134 270 14 14.0 -0.0 | 176 23 -1.6 23.0 8 760 2438 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 183 24 1.3 24.5 9 732 2743 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 189 20 3.1 19.7 10 700 3119 285 31 29.9 -8.0 | 224 21 14.3 15.0 11 680 3353 290 40 37.6 -13.7 | 247 24 22.0 9.3 12 654 3658 300 41 35.5 -20.5 | 263 20 19.9 2.5 13 606 4267 310 52 39.8 -33.4 | 293 26 24.2 -10.4 14 561 4877 310 62 47.5 -39.9 | 298 36 31.9 -16.9 15 540 5182 310 68 52.1 -43.7 | 300 42 36.5 -20.7 16 500 5790 300 64 55.4 -32.0 | 283 41 39.8 -9.0 17 480 6096 295 67 60.7 -28.3 | 277 45 45.1 -5.3 18 400 7460 300 66 57.2 -33.0 | 284 43 41.5 -10.0 19 391 7620 300 68 58.9 -34.0 | 284 45 43.3 -11.0 20 330 8839 295 69 62.5 -29.2 | 278 47 46.9 -6.2 21 316 9144 300 72 62.4 -36.0 | 286 49 46.7 -13.0 22 300 9510 300 75 65.0 -37.5 | 286 51 49.3 -14.5 23 250 10730 295 85 77.0 -35.9 | 282 63 61.4 -12.9 24 209 11887 300 107 92.7 -53.5 | 292 83 77.0 -30.5 25 200 12160 295 104 94.3 -44.0 | 285 81 78.6 -21.0 26 176 12946 295 105 95.2 -44.4 | 285 82 79.5 -21.4 27 172 13088 300 107 92.7 -53.5 | 292 83 77.0 -30.5 28 171 13106 300 107 92.7 -53.5 | 292 83 77.0 -30.5 29 150 13940 305 80 65.5 -45.9 | 295 55 49.9 -22.9 30 148 14021 300 77 66.7 -38.5 | 287 53 51.1 -15.5 31 141 14326 295 83 75.2 -35.1 | 281 61 59.6 -12.1 32 122 15240 295 35 31.7 -14.8 | 243 18 16.1 8.2 33 100 16480 270 44 44.0 -0.0 | 231 37 28.4 23.0 34 82 17678 315 51 36.1 -36.1 | 303 24 20.4 -13.1 35 74 18288 315 17 12.0 -12.0 | 162 12 -3.6 11.0 36 71 18593 280 18 17.7 -3.1 | 186 20 2.1 19.9 37 70 18640 280 19 18.7 -3.3 | 189 20 3.1 19.7 38 67 18898 290 20 18.8 -6.8 | 191 16 3.2 16.1 39 64 19202 315 15 10.6 -10.6 | 158 13 -5.0 12.4 40 61 19507 0 0 -0.0 -0.0 | 146 28 -15.6 23.0 41 50 20670 260 10 9.8 1.7 | 167 25 -5.8 24.7 42 50 20726 260 10 9.8 1.7 | 167 25 -5.8 24.7 43 45 21336 270 18 18.0 -0.0 | 186 23 2.4 23.0 44 43 21641 270 16 16.0 -0.0 | 181 23 0.4 23.0 45 39 22250 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 169 25 -4.8 24.9 46 37 22555 215 6 3.4 4.9 | 156 30 -12.2 27.9 47 32 23470 245 30 27.2 12.7 | 198 37 11.6 35.7 48 30 23900 255 27 26.1 7.0 | 199 32 10.4 30.0 49 29 24079 270 23 23.0 -0.0 | 198 24 7.4 23.0 50 28 24384 255 20 19.3 5.2 | 187 28 3.7 28.2 51 27 24689 230 21 16.1 13.5 | 181 36 0.5 36.5 52 25 24994 230 17 13.0 10.9 | 176 34 -2.6 33.9 53 24 25298 225 29 20.5 20.5 | 186 44 4.9 43.5 54 20 26520 240 23 19.9 11.5 | 187 35 4.3 34.5 55 19 26822 245 21 19.0 8.9 | 186 32 3.4 31.9 56 17 27432 290 20 18.8 -6.8 | 191 16 3.2 16.1 57 15 28346 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 192 25 5.3 24.8 58 14 28956 275 19 18.9 -1.7 | 189 22 3.3 21.3 59 13 29261 260 18 17.7 3.1 | 185 26 2.1 26.1 60 10 31130 225 30 21.2 21.2 | 187 45 5.6 44.2 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.8 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 325.8 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 230.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 216.89 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 195 11 159 36| 4.5 0.0 4.5| 35.9 0.0 35.9 71.8 0.77| 5.1 3.9 1000 202 12 162 35| 3.6 0.0 3.6| 67.9 0.0 67.9 67.9 0.79| 4.7 3.7 1500 214 12 165 34| 3.9 0.0 3.9| 92.0 0.0 92.0 61.3 0.62| 5.6 3.5 2000 228 12 168 32| 4.0 0.0 4.0|110.1 0.0 110.1 55.1 0.59| 5.7 3.4 2500 240 13 172 30| 4.4 0.0 4.4|138.3 0.0 138.3 55.3 0.61| 6.0 3.7 3000 255 16 179 27| 6.6 0.0 6.6|230.3 0.0 230.3 76.8 0.75| 8.0 6.0 4000 280 23 201 20| 7.3 0.0 7.3|357.2 0.0 357.2 89.3 0.79| 9.1 7.2 5000 293 31 230 17| 5.8 1.6 7.4|388.6 -19.3 369.3 73.9 0.66| 9.1 6.0 6000 296 37 249 19| 4.8 1.8 6.6|393.2-180.3 213.0 35.5 0.42| 9.0 3.7 Wrote GIF file: 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