SYSPAR Rev. 07.08 01-07-31 10:35:35 Initialized: 97-03-17 10:00:00 Latest modification: 00-03-08 17:59:42 General PTU params : Sonde type 0 Computing density 10 s PTU editing params : Max interp time /P 10 min Max interp time /T 8 min Max interp time /RH 6 min SYSPAR Rev. 07.08 01-07-31 10:35:41 Initialized: 97-03-17 10:00:00 Latest modification: 00-03-08 17:59:42 Output control parameters Output layer rec 1: Type of use Ascent Output device PRT P 2 Output data type 0 Layer start 1: 0 s Record interval 1: 5 s Layer start 2: 300 s Record interval 2: 5 s Layer start 3: 900 s Record interval 3: 5 s Layer start 4: 14400 s Record interval 4: 5 s Layer start 5: 0 s Record interval 5: 0 s SYSPAR Rev. 07.08 01-07-31 10:35:50 Initialized: 97-03-17 10:00:00 Latest modification: 00-03-08 17:59:42 Station data parameters Latitude (deg) 36.91 deg Longitude (deg) -75.71 deg Altitude 23 m Station name COVE Research mode option Off Ground check type Operator Sounding start type Auto Maximum duration 180 min Maximum height 40 km Minimum pressure 3 hPa Ground obs type Operator Sounding number flag Off SYSPAR Rev. 07.08 01-07-31 10:35:59 Initialized: 97-03-17 10:00:00 Latest modification: 00-03-08 17:59:42 Device Type PP15 Line description PRT PC EXT1 Line status On On On Cable Number P 2 P 1 P 4 Line speed (bps) 1200 9600 9600 Parity None None None Number of data bits 8 8 8 Number of stop bits 1 1 1 Line timeout 10 10 10 Terminal / FM source EpsonFX HCopy HCopy XON/XOFF type Normal Off Normal Sounding program REV 8.29 Station :COVE Location : 36.91 N 75.71 W 23 m RS-number: 116362513 Ground check : Ref RS Corr Pressure : 1018.4 1018.5 -0.1 Temperature : 21.0 21.0 0.0 Humidity : 2 -0 2 Note: Slow leak or sudden tear in weather balloon. Radiosonde only reaches a maximum heigth of 702 m ( 940.3 mb )... Started at: 31 JUL 01 11:06 UTC Time AscRate Hgt/MSL Pressure Temp RH Dewp min s m/s m hPa degC % degC 0 0 0.0 23 1017.8 21.1 75 16.5 0 5 3.0 38 1016.0 20.8 74 16.1 0 10 3.0 53 1014.2 20.4 72 15.2 0 15 3.0 68 1012.4 20.3 72 15.1 0 20 3.0 84 1010.5 20.1 72 14.9 0 25 3.2 101 1008.5 20.0 72 14.9 0 30 3.2 118 1006.6 19.8 72 14.6 0 35 3.4 136 1004.5 19.6 73 14.7 0 40 3.4 154 1002.4 19.4 73 14.5 0 45 3.4 170 1000.4 19.3 73 14.4 0 50 3.4 187 998.5 19.1 73 14.2 0 55 3.4 204 996.5 19.0 72 13.9 1 0 3.4 221 994.6 18.8 71 13.4 1 5 3.3 237 992.8 18.8 70 13.3 1 10 3.3 253 991.0 18.7 69 12.9 1 15 3.3 269 989.0 18.7 65 12.1 1 20 3.3 286 987.1 18.7 61 11.1 1 25 3.2 302 985.3 18.7 56 9.8 1 30 3.2 318 983.5 18.7 51 8.4 1 35 3.2 333 981.7 18.7 47 7.2 1 40 3.2 349 979.9 18.7 42 5.6 1 45 3.1 363 978.2 19.0 32 2.0 1 50 3.1 378 976.6 19.3 21 -3.5 1 55 2.9 391 975.0 19.5 22 -2.7 2 0 2.9 405 973.5 19.7 23 -2.0 2 5 2.8 419 971.9 19.6 25 -0.9 2 10 2.8 433 970.4 19.5 26 -0.5 2 15 2.7 445 969.0 19.4 28 0.5 2 20 2.7 458 967.5 19.3 30 1.3 2 25 2.5 469 966.2 19.2 32 2.2 2 30 2.5 481 964.9 19.1 33 2.5 2 35 2.5 494 963.4 19.0 35 3.3 2 40 2.5 508 961.9 18.8 36 3.5 2 45 2.5 520 960.5 18.7 38 4.2 2 50 2.5 533 959.1 18.5 39 4.3 2 55 2.6 545 957.7 18.4 40 4.6 3 0 2.6 558 956.3 18.3 41 4.9 3 5 2.4 568 955.1 18.2 41 4.8 3 10 2.4 579 953.9 18.1 41 4.7 3 15 2.2 589 952.8 18.0 43 5.3 3 20 2.2 600 951.6 17.8 45 5.7 3 25 2.0 609 950.6 17.7 47 6.3 3 30 2.0 619 949.5 17.6 49 6.8 3 35 2.0 628 948.5 17.5 52 7.6 3 40 2.0 638 947.4 17.3 54 7.9 3 45 1.8 646 946.5 17.2 55 8.1 3 50 1.8 654 945.6 17.1 55 8.0 3 55 1.7 662 944.7 17.0 56 8.2 4 0 1.7 671 943.7 16.9 56 8.1 4 5 1.4 676 943.2 16.9 56 8.1 4 10 1.4 681 942.6 16.8 56 8.0 4 15 1.3 686 942.0 16.8 57 8.3 4 20 1.3 692 941.4 16.8 57 8.3 4 25 1.0 697 940.9 16.8 57 8.3 4 30 1.0 702 940.3 16.7 57 8.2