UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025101611.upa.cvt Date: 1100Z 16 OCT 25 Searching for NZWP... Searching the city database file for: NZWP ... Date:1100Z 16 OCT 25 Station: NZWP WMO ident: 93112 Latitude: -36.78 Longitude: 174.63 Elevation: 27.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1018 27 13.0 9.8 81 3.2 11.2 220 6 284.7 286.0 283.5 305.4 7.48 1 1011 85 13.8 9.9 77 3.9 11.6 218 9 286.1 287.4 284.2 307.2 7.59 2 1000 178 13.2 9.7 79 3.5 11.2 215 13 286.4 287.7 284.4 307.5 7.57 3 925 828 8.0 5.5 84 2.5 6.7 215 24 287.5 288.6 283.3 304.8 6.13 4 922 855 7.8 5.6 86 2.2 6.6 214 24 287.6 288.6 283.4 305.0 6.19 5 902 1035 6.6 3.2 79 3.4 4.9 206 23 288.1 289.1 282.7 303.3 5.34 6 880 1238 7.4 -13.6 21 21.0 0.0 197 23 291.0 291.3 279.4 295.6 1.52 7 877 1266 9.2 -28.8 5 38.0 -0.7 196 23 293.2 293.2 278.9 294.5 0.40 8 859 1438 10.4 -35.6 2 46.0 -0.5 189 22 296.1 296.2 280.0 296.9 0.21 9 850 1526 10.2 -32.8 3 43.0 -0.6 185 22 296.8 296.9 280.4 297.8 0.28 10 781 2224 6.8 -16.2 18 23.0 -1.2 181 18 300.5 300.7 283.3 304.8 1.38 11 700 3111 0.0 -19.0 22 19.0 -5.9 175 13 302.5 302.7 284.0 306.4 1.22 12 684 3296 -1.7 -18.7 26 17.0 -7.0 179 14 302.6 302.8 284.1 306.7 1.28 13 600 4326 -8.3 -21.3 34 13.0 -11.9 205 20 306.5 306.7 285.4 310.3 1.16 14 592 4430 -7.9 -22.9 29 15.0 -11.9 207 21 308.2 308.3 285.9 311.6 1.02 15 522 5396 -15.1 -28.1 32 13.0 -17.9 232 27 310.8 310.9 286.5 313.2 0.72 16 500 5720 -17.1 -31.1 29 14.0 -19.7 240 29 312.2 312.3 286.8 314.2 0.57 17 482 5994 -17.7 -34.7 21 17.0 -20.6 240 30 314.7 314.8 287.5 316.2 0.42 18 434 6770 -23.3 -40.3 20 17.0 -25.5 240 32 317.2 317.3 288.2 318.2 0.26 19 400 7360 -28.5 -45.5 18 17.0 -30.1 240 33 317.9 318.0 288.3 318.6 0.16 20 378 7762 -31.7 -51.7 12 20.0 -33.1 239 36 318.9 318.9 288.5 319.2 0.09 21 331 8686 -39.5 -55.5 17 16.0 -40.2 237 42 320.5 320.6 289.0 320.8 0.06 22 317 8980 -42.1 -49.1 46 7.0 -42.5 236 44 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.5 0.14 23 300 9350 -45.1 -51.1 51 6.0 -45.4 235 46 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.2 0.12 24 274 9949 -50.5 -53.6 70 3.1 -50.6 235 50 322.4 322.4 289.6 322.8 0.09 25 250 10540 -55.5 -59.7 59 4.2 -55.6 235 54 323.6 323.6 289.9 323.7 0.05 26 217 11426 -62.1 -66.5 55 4.4 -62.1 235 60 326.7 326.7 290.8 326.8 0.02 27 213 11541 -62.3 -68.8 42 6.4 -62.4 235 61 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.02 28 210 11628 -62.5 -70.5 33 8.0 -62.6 235 61 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.2 0.01 29 200 11930 -60.5 -73.5 17 13.0 -60.6 245 51 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.0 0.01 30 197 12024 -60.9 -72.9 19 12.0 -61.0 244 50 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.8 0.01 31 191 12218 -57.1 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.3 243 49 346.9 346.9 296.0 346.9 0.00 32 187 12353 -55.9 -81.9 2 26.0 -56.2 241 48 350.9 350.9 296.8 350.9 0.00 33 170 12956 -58.3 -83.3 3 25.0 -58.5 237 44 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.00 34 157 13460 -55.9 -83.9 2 28.0 -56.2 232 41 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.00 35 150 13750 -56.7 -83.7 2 27.0 -57.0 230 39 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 36 113 15522 -61.5 -87.5 2 26.0 -61.7 244 27 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 37 100 16290 -55.3 -88.3 1 33.0 -55.8 250 22 420.9 420.9 307.8 420.9 0.00 38 83 17474 -57.3 -88.3 1 31.0 -57.8 439.8 439.8 309.8 439.8 0.00 TRP 210 11628 -62.5 -70.5 33 8.0 -62.6 235 61 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.2 0.01 WND 213 11541 -62.3 -68.8 42 6.4 -62.4 235 61 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.02 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5542.00 m Freezing level: 700.00 mb = 3111.00 m = 10206.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 879.92 mb = 1238.83 m = 4064.35 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.26 % Est. max temperature: 22.99 C = 73.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.14 mb = 430.73 m = 1413.14 ft T: 11.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 10.54 C Layer 902.0- 859.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.09 mb = 979.78 m = 3214.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.27 C = 61.29 F Cap Strength: 7.40 C Lifted Index: 7.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.04 C Showalter Index: 12.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 11.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: -15.70 C K Index: -24.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 200.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15037.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.96 mb = 837.29 m = 2746.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 240 at 15 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 1018 27 220 6 3.9 4.6 | 72 10 -9.2 -3.0 1 1000 178 215 13 7.5 10.6 | 118 6 -5.6 3.0 2 925 828 215 24 13.8 19.7 | 183 12 0.7 12.0 3 850 1526 185 22 1.9 21.9 | 142 18 -11.2 14.3 4 700 3111 175 13 -1.1 13.0 | 111 15 -14.2 5.3 5 500 5720 240 29 25.1 14.5 | 240 14 12.0 6.9 6 400 7360 240 33 28.6 16.5 | 240 18 15.5 8.9 7 300 9350 235 46 37.7 26.4 | 233 31 24.6 18.8 8 250 10540 235 54 44.2 31.0 | 233 39 31.1 23.4 9 213 11541 235 61 50.0 35.0 | 233 46 36.9 27.4 10 210 11628 235 61 50.0 35.0 | 233 46 36.9 27.4 11 200 11930 245 51 46.2 21.6 | 247 36 33.1 13.9 12 150 13750 230 39 29.9 25.1 | 224 24 16.8 17.4 13 100 16290 250 22 20.7 7.5 | 271 8 7.6 -0.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.8 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 239.8 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 40.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.1 neg: -79.0 tot: -48.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -16.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: -0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.86 Bulk Shear: 5.45 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 215 14 127 6| 0.0 13.3 13.3| 21.6 0.0 21.6 43.1 0.89| 13.4 11.9 1000 214 18 159 8| 0.0 9.1 9.1| 30.1 -10.9 19.2 19.2 0.54| 11.2 6.0 1500 207 20 158 11| 0.0 6.0 6.0| 30.1 -41.5 -11.4 -7.6 0.14| 10.4 1.5 2000 201 20 152 12| 0.0 3.8 3.8| 30.1 -54.7 -24.6 -12.3 0.04| 8.6 0.4 2500 198 19 147 13| 0.0 2.6 2.6| 30.1 -67.1 -37.0 -14.8 -0.04| 7.5 -0.3 3000 195 19 142 13| 0.0 1.7 1.7| 30.1 -79.0 -48.9 -16.3 -0.11| 6.8 -0.7 4000 193 18 138 13| 1.0 1.3 2.3| 59.0 -80.4 -21.4 -5.4 0.07| 6.2 0.4 5000 199 19 145 12| 1.9 1.0 2.9| 92.6 -80.4 12.2 2.4 0.24| 6.1 1.5 6000 210 20 163 10| 2.3 0.9 3.2|120.8 -80.4 40.4 6.7 0.33| 5.9 2.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZWP/skewt/NZWP.skewt.20251016.11.gif