UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033000.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 30 MAR 20 Searching for KGSO... Searching the city database file for: KGSO ... Date:0000Z 30 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 980 270 26.6 12.6 42 14.0 17.6 250 17 301.5 303.2 291.5 329.3 9.39 2 970 361 26.2 12.2 42 14.0 17.2 247 20 302.0 303.7 291.5 329.4 9.24 3 950 545 24.8 9.8 39 15.0 15.5 242 28 302.4 303.8 290.6 326.3 8.02 4 925 780 22.6 8.6 41 14.0 14.1 240 29 302.4 303.8 290.3 325.1 7.60 5 872 1289 17.8 6.8 48 11.0 11.3 247 35 302.6 303.9 289.9 323.9 7.12 6 850 1507 16.2 6.2 51 10.0 10.4 255 35 303.1 304.4 290.0 324.1 7.01 7 831 1699 14.8 5.8 55 9.0 9.6 267 32 303.6 304.9 290.2 324.6 6.97 8 759 2457 8.4 5.4 81 3.0 6.7 265 24 304.7 306.0 290.9 327.0 7.43 9 735 2722 6.2 3.4 82 2.8 4.6 265 26 305.1 306.3 290.3 325.2 6.66 10 726 2823 5.4 1.4 75 4.0 3.3 264 30 305.3 306.3 289.7 323.0 5.84 11 718 2914 5.8 -10.2 31 16.0 -0.8 263 36 306.7 307.1 286.9 314.4 2.45 12 700 3122 5.4 -19.6 14 25.0 -3.0 260 48 308.5 308.7 286.1 312.3 1.15 13 681 3347 5.6 260 56 311.1 14 650 3726 3.4 255 56 312.8 15 500 5790 -12.7 -41.7 7 29.0 -17.3 255 71 317.6 317.6 288.2 318.3 0.20 16 448 6616 -19.3 -47.3 6 28.0 -22.7 258 77 319.4 319.4 288.7 319.8 0.12 17 438 6783 -20.3 -48.3 6 28.0 -23.5 257 78 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.6 0.11 18 430 6919 -20.3 -49.3 6 29.0 -23.5 257 79 321.9 321.9 289.5 322.3 0.10 19 400 7450 -24.3 -53.3 5 29.0 -26.9 255 81 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.7 0.07 20 370 8012 -29.1 -57.1 5 28.0 -31.0 255 84 324.3 324.3 290.1 324.5 0.05 21 357 8267 -31.1 -47.1 19 16.0 -32.5 255 86 325.0 325.0 290.5 325.6 0.15 22 349 8427 -32.1 -40.1 45 8.0 -33.0 255 88 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.0 0.33 23 339 8632 -33.3 -39.3 55 6.0 -34.0 255 90 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.2 0.37 24 315 9144 -36.3 -48.3 28 12.0 -37.2 255 94 329.6 329.6 291.7 330.2 0.15 25 310 9255 -37.3 -53.3 17 16.0 -38.2 255 94 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.0 0.09 26 302 9434 -38.9 -51.9 24 13.0 -39.6 255 93 329.9 329.9 291.8 330.3 0.10 27 300 9480 -39.3 -52.3 24 13.0 -40.1 255 93 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.4 0.10 28 287 9781 -42.1 -56.1 20 14.0 -42.8 254 96 330.2 330.2 291.8 330.5 0.07 29 279 9971 -43.3 -58.3 18 15.0 -43.9 253 99 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.3 0.05 30 270 10191 -44.9 -52.9 40 8.0 -45.3 252 101 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.3 0.10 31 264 10340 -45.9 -52.9 45 7.0 -46.2 251 103 332.6 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.11 32 250 10700 -48.9 -54.9 50 6.0 -49.1 250 107 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.09 33 237 11049 -51.9 -57.9 48 6.0 -52.1 250 108 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.07 34 231 11216 -53.3 -59.3 48 6.0 -53.5 249 107 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.06 35 209 11854 -58.9 -65.9 40 7.0 -59.0 246 102 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.03 36 200 12130 -59.9 -67.9 34 8.0 -60.0 245 100 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.02 37 199 12161 -59.9 -67.9 34 8.0 -60.0 245 100 338.4 338.4 293.9 338.5 0.02 38 192 12387 -57.5 -69.5 20 12.0 -57.7 247 100 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.02 39 189 12486 -57.1 -72.1 13 15.0 -57.3 248 101 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.01 40 185 12622 -54.7 -75.7 6 21.0 -55.0 250 101 353.9 354.0 297.5 354.0 0.01 41 182 12727 -54.3 -84.3 1 30.0 -54.6 251 101 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.00 42 179 12834 -53.9 252 101 358.6 43 162 13475 -54.5 261 86 368.0 44 158 13635 -52.7 264 79 373.7 45 150 13970 -54.3 245 79 376.5 46 145 14188 -53.5 250 77 381.6 47 131 14835 -57.1 247 56 386.4 48 123 15234 -57.1 240 53 393.4 49 111 15878 -60.7 245 54 398.4 50 105 16225 -58.7 248 55 408.6 51 100 16530 -60.7 250 55 410.4 52 71 18606 -71.7 210 25 429.2 53 70 18690 -69.1 210 25 436.6 54 67 18953 -66.1 209 33 448.6 55 63 19326 -63.9 223 23 461.4 56 61 19525 -60.9 221 18 472.3 57 50 20760 -59.9 215 9 502.3 58 46 21286 -55.7 113 3 524.6 59 39 22339 -55.3 118 13 551.0 60 32 23612 -51.7 88 16 592.7 61 30 24030 -52.5 95 14 601.5 62 20 26640 -53.7 100 22 671.8 63 18 27325 -49.9 101 28 704.3 64 14 28984 -46.5 97 29 768.4 65 12 30024 -39.7 91 27 827.1 66 11 30618 -41.3 88 26 842.1 67 10 31270 -38.1 85 25 877.3 68 9.9 31339 -37.9 880.6 69 9.1 31919 -38.5 -75.5 1 37.0 -50.0 899.8 899.9 329.4 901.4 0.15 TRP 199 12161 -59.9 -67.9 34 8.0 -60.0 245 100 338.4 338.4 293.9 338.5 0.02 WND 237 11049 -51.9 -57.9 48 6.0 -52.1 250 108 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.07 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.00 m Freezing level: 618.32 mb = 4161.70 m = 13653.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.56 mb = 2896.23 m = 9501.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.58 % Est. max temperature: 28.72 C = 83.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.23 mb = 2035.59 m = 6678.36 ft T: 11.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 14.75 C Layer 735.0- 681.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.80 mb = 2780.50 m = 9122.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.27 C = 86.49 F Cap Strength: 4.00 C Lifted Index: 0.52 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.60 C Showalter Index: 1.46 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 18.90 C K Index: 10.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 215.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 338.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.77 mb = 2448.98 m = 8034.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 454.77 mb = 6503.09 m = 21335.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 434.77 mb = 6837.88 m = 22433.71 ft B at Equ Level: 0.09 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 424.77 mb = 7009.25 m = 22995.94 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 286 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 ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 980 270 250 17 16.0 5.8 | 130 25 -19.1 16.1 1 943 610 240 30 26.0 15.0 | 160 27 -9.1 25.3 2 925 780 240 29 25.1 14.5 | 158 27 -9.9 24.8 3 911 914 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 172 25 -3.3 25.1 4 879 1219 245 35 31.7 14.8 | 172 25 -3.3 25.1 5 850 1507 255 35 33.8 9.1 | 176 19 -1.2 19.3 6 818 1829 275 30 29.9 -2.6 | 146 9 -5.1 7.6 7 788 2134 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 142 13 -8.0 10.3 8 760 2438 265 24 23.9 2.1 | 138 17 -11.1 12.4 9 733 2743 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 144 16 -9.1 12.5 10 700 3122 260 48 47.3 8.3 | 213 22 12.2 18.6 11 680 3353 260 56 55.1 9.7 | 225 28 20.1 20.0 12 654 3658 255 55 53.1 14.2 | 216 30 18.1 24.5 13 606 4267 255 62 59.9 16.0 | 223 36 24.9 26.3 14 561 4877 255 66 63.8 17.1 | 226 40 28.7 27.3 15 500 5790 255 71 68.6 18.4 | 230 44 33.5 28.6 16 480 6096 260 75 73.9 13.0 | 239 45 38.8 23.3 17 400 7450 255 81 78.2 21.0 | 234 53 43.2 31.2 18 390 7620 255 81 78.2 21.0 | 234 53 43.2 31.2 19 315 9144 255 94 90.8 24.3 | 238 66 55.8 34.6 20 300 9480 255 93 89.8 24.1 | 238 65 54.8 34.3 21 250 10700 250 107 100.5 36.6 | 234 81 65.5 46.9 22 240 10973 250 108 101.5 36.9 | 235 82 66.5 47.2 23 237 11049 250 108 101.5 36.9 | 235 82 66.5 47.2 24 200 12130 245 100 90.6 42.3 | 227 76 55.6 52.5 25 199 12161 245 100 90.6 42.3 | 227 76 55.6 52.5 26 172 13106 255 102 98.5 26.4 | 240 73 63.5 36.7 27 156 13716 265 76 75.7 6.6 | 247 44 40.7 16.9 28 150 13970 245 79 71.6 33.4 | 220 57 36.6 43.6 29 149 14021 245 79 71.6 33.4 | 220 57 36.6 43.6 30 142 14326 255 76 73.4 19.7 | 232 49 38.4 29.9 31 129 14935 245 52 47.1 22.0 | 201 34 12.1 32.2 32 123 15240 240 53 45.9 26.5 | 196 38 10.9 36.8 33 100 16530 250 55 51.7 18.8 | 210 34 16.6 29.1 34 87 17374 255 50 48.3 12.9 | 210 27 13.3 23.2 35 79 17983 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 187 7 0.8 7.1 36 75 18288 255 19 18.4 4.9 | 132 23 -16.7 15.2 37 71 18593 210 25 12.5 21.7 | 145 39 -22.5 31.9 38 70 18690 210 25 12.5 21.7 | 145 39 -22.5 31.9 39 68 18898 205 35 14.8 31.7 | 154 47 -20.2 42.0 40 64 19202 225 26 18.4 18.4 | 150 33 -16.6 28.6 41 61 19507 220 19 12.2 14.6 | 137 34 -22.8 24.8 42 58 19812 235 13 10.6 7.5 | 126 30 -24.4 17.7 43 56 20117 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 127 31 -25.1 18.6 44 50 20760 215 9 5.2 7.4 | 121 35 -29.9 17.6 45 46 21336 105 2 -1.9 0.5 | 106 39 -37.0 10.8 46 42 21946 130 12 -9.2 7.7 | 112 48 -44.2 18.0 47 33 23470 85 17 -16.9 -1.5 | 100 53 -52.0 8.8 48 30 24030 95 14 -13.9 1.2 | 103 50 -49.0 11.5 49 30 24079 95 15 -14.9 1.3 | 103 51 -50.0 11.6 50 28 24384 70 18 -16.9 -6.2 | 95 52 -51.9 4.1 51 26 24994 100 16 -15.8 2.8 | 104 52 -50.8 13.0 52 23 25603 95 13 -13.0 1.1 | 103 49 -48.0 11.4 53 20 26640 100 22 -21.7 3.8 | 104 58 -56.7 14.1 54 19 27127 90 22 -22.0 0.0 | 100 58 -57.0 10.3 55 18 27432 105 31 -29.9 8.0 | 106 68 -65.0 18.3 56 10 31270 85 25 -24.9 -2.2 | 98 60 -59.9 8.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.3 at 48.7 knts Storm direction: 286.3 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 6.1 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 246.0 neg: -30.8 tot: 215.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 81.26 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 242 25 150 25| 0.0 13.0 13.0| 84.0 -4.1 79.9 159.7 0.88| 14.3 12.6 1000 244 30 160 25| 3.6 6.5 10.1|129.9 -4.1 125.8 125.8 0.88| 11.1 9.7 1500 248 31 165 23| 5.6 4.3 9.9|136.0 -20.2 115.9 77.3 0.42| 12.6 5.3 2000 254 30 163 20| 4.2 2.9 7.1|136.0 -29.0 107.0 53.5 0.28| 11.3 3.2 2500 256 29 159 19| 3.4 2.7 6.1|148.2 -30.8 117.4 47.0 0.30| 10.1 3.1 3000 257 31 166 18| 2.8 6.1 8.9|246.0 -30.8 215.3 71.8 0.48| 12.9 6.2 4000 257 38 186 19| 2.1 5.9 8.0|291.1 -63.0 228.2 57.0 0.42| 11.5 4.8 5000 256 44 200 22| 1.7 5.3 7.0|321.9 -63.0 259.0 51.8 0.42| 9.8 4.2 6000 256 49 209 25| 2.0 4.7 6.6|421.4 -66.6 354.9 59.1 0.46| 9.1 4.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KGSO/skewt/KGSO.skewt.20200330.00.gif