UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2025102211.upa.cvt Date: 1100Z 22 OCT 25 Searching for NZWP... Searching the city database file for: NZWP ... Date:1100Z 22 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 1013 27 17.4 16.2 93 1.2 16.7 290 10 289.5 291.5 289.3 321.7 11.50 1 1000 138 16.6 15.6 94 1.0 16.0 270 10 289.8 291.7 289.1 321.2 11.21 2 928 772 13.2 13.2 100 0.0 13.2 284 21 292.5 294.4 289.3 321.9 10.33 3 925 799 13.0 13.0 100 0.0 13.0 285 21 292.6 294.4 289.3 321.7 10.22 4 862 1392 10.8 9.2 90 1.6 9.9 268 18 296.3 297.8 289.0 320.9 8.50 5 850 1509 9.6 8.6 93 1.0 9.0 265 17 296.2 297.7 288.8 320.2 8.27 6 812 1886 6.8 6.1 95 0.7 6.4 264 21 297.1 298.4 288.2 318.4 7.29 7 809 1917 9.0 -6.0 34 15.0 2.4 264 22 299.8 300.3 284.9 309.0 3.02 8 804 1969 11.6 -29.4 4 41.0 0.0 264 22 303.1 303.2 283.2 304.5 0.42 9 795 2063 11.6 -23.4 7 35.0 0.4 263 24 304.1 304.2 284.0 306.5 0.73 10 700 3115 6.0 -6.0 42 12.0 0.5 260 36 309.1 309.8 288.8 320.1 3.49 11 651 3707 2.6 -3.4 65 6.0 -0.3 261 36 311.8 312.6 290.6 326.2 4.57 12 636 3896 3.0 -6.0 52 9.0 -1.2 261 36 314.3 315.0 290.7 326.6 3.84 13 588 4527 -2.1 -6.1 74 4.0 -4.0 263 37 315.5 316.3 291.3 328.7 4.12 14 572 4747 -1.5 -9.5 54 8.0 -5.0 263 37 318.7 319.3 291.5 329.4 3.25 15 532 5323 -4.1 -14.1 46 10.0 -8.0 264 37 322.3 322.7 291.8 330.4 2.41 16 500 5810 -7.7 -17.7 45 10.0 -11.2 265 37 323.7 324.0 291.7 330.2 1.90 17 422 7102 -18.3 -24.3 59 6.0 -19.8 265 39 326.2 326.4 291.9 330.6 1.27 18 400 7500 -20.7 -28.7 49 8.0 -22.4 265 40 328.1 328.3 292.1 331.3 0.89 19 354 8391 -26.9 -40.9 25 14.0 -28.7 261 43 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.6 0.30 20 353 8411 -26.9 -39.9 28 13.0 -28.6 261 43 331.7 331.7 292.5 333.0 0.34 21 328 8936 -31.3 -42.3 33 11.0 -32.5 258 46 332.7 332.7 292.7 333.8 0.28 22 301 9537 -36.5 -39.5 74 3.0 -36.8 255 48 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.2 0.41 23 300 9560 -36.7 -39.8 73 3.1 -37.0 255 48 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.2 0.40 24 256 10633 -46.3 -60.3 19 14.0 -46.8 251 45 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.04 25 250 10790 -47.7 -59.7 24 12.0 -48.1 250 44 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.05 26 229 11362 -53.1 -57.4 59 4.3 -53.2 252 48 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.7 0.07 27 222 11562 -54.7 -61.7 42 7.0 -54.9 253 49 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.04 28 202 12158 -60.3 -63.4 67 3.1 -60.3 255 54 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.04 29 200 12220 -60.7 -63.9 66 3.2 -60.7 255 54 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.04 30 190 12537 -62.9 -67.2 56 4.3 -63.0 250 59 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.02 31 182 12802 -61.9 -78.9 9 17.0 -62.0 248 61 343.9 343.9 295.3 343.9 0.00 32 166 13372 -61.1 -81.1 5 20.0 -61.3 242 64 354.4 354.4 297.5 354.4 0.00 33 159 13639 -61.4 -81.4 5 20.0 -61.5 240 66 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.00 34 150 14000 -61.7 -81.7 5 20.0 -61.9 240 55 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 35 134 14698 -61.5 -83.5 4 22.0 -61.7 239 54 376.1 376.1 301.6 376.1 0.00 36 113 15737 -67.7 -85.7 6 18.0 -67.8 237 53 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.3 0.00 37 100 16470 -68.7 -86.7 6 18.0 -68.8 235 52 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.0 0.00 38 98 16590 -69.3 -87.3 6 18.0 -69.4 235 50 396.1 396.1 304.7 396.1 0.00 39 91 17036 -64.9 -87.9 3 23.0 -65.1 234 44 413.3 413.3 306.9 413.3 0.00 40 70 18620 -67.5 -89.5 3 22.0 -67.7 230 22 440.0 440.0 309.8 440.0 0.00 41 68 18795 -68.3 -90.3 3 22.0 -68.4 224 21 441.9 441.9 310.1 441.9 0.00 42 61 19456 -63.1 -90.1 1 27.0 -63.4 203 15 467.4 467.4 312.4 467.4 0.00 43 58 19766 -63.9 -89.9 2 26.0 -64.2 194 13 472.4 472.4 312.8 472.4 0.00 44 54 20210 -58.5 -89.5 1 31.0 -59.2 180 10 494.6 494.6 314.5 494.6 0.00 45 50 20690 -62.3 -90.3 1 28.0 -62.7 165 6 496.7 496.7 314.7 496.7 0.00 46 49 20815 -62.3 -90.3 1 28.0 -62.7 163 6 499.5 499.5 314.9 499.6 0.00 47 47 21075 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.3 158 6 509.4 509.4 315.6 509.4 0.00 48 46 21210 -56.5 -89.5 1 33.0 -57.5 156 6 522.6 522.6 316.5 522.7 0.00 49 44 21494 -56.3 -89.3 1 33.0 -57.3 151 6 529.8 529.8 316.9 529.8 0.00 50 36 22760 -60.5 -90.5 1 30.0 -61.2 130 6 550.3 550.3 318.1 550.3 0.00 51 32 23507 -54.5 -88.5 1 34.0 -56.1 117 6 585.2 585.2 319.9 585.2 0.00 52 30 23920 -55.7 -88.7 1 33.0 -57.2 110 6 592.8 592.8 320.3 592.8 0.00 53 26 24828 -56.9 -89.9 1 33.0 -58.4 121 10 614.1 614.2 321.2 614.2 0.00 54 21 26187 -54.9 -89.9 1 35.0 -57.1 136 15 658.9 658.9 323.0 658.9 0.01 55 20 26500 -52.9 -88.9 1 36.0 -55.6 140 16 674.3 674.3 323.6 674.3 0.01 56 19 26833 -50.3 -88.3 0 38.0 -53.8 692.3 692.3 324.2 692.4 0.01 57 16 27955 -50.1 -88.1 0 38.0 -54.1 727.8 727.8 325.3 727.9 0.01 58 12 29832 -50.7 -88.7 0 38.0 -55.4 788.1 788.1 327.0 788.2 0.01 TRP 190 12537 -62.9 -67.2 56 4.3 -63.0 250 59 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.02 WND 159 13639 -61.4 -81.4 5 20.0 -61.5 240 66 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.00 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5672.00 m Freezing level: 607.76 mb = 4267.25 m = 14000.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.82 mb = 3462.33 m = 11359.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.77 % Est. max temperature: 24.16 C = 75.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 995.37 mb = 177.33 m = 581.78 ft T: 16.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.08 C/km ThetaE index: 17.39 C Layer 925.0- 795.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 946.56 mb = 603.75 m = 1980.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.73 C = 67.51 F Cap Strength: 8.13 C Lifted Index: 7.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.93 C Showalter Index: 8.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.30 C Cross Totals Index: 16.30 C K Index: 13.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 174.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 954.85 mb = 529.86 m = 1738.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 839.85 mb = 1608.20 m = 5276.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 809.85 mb = 1908.39 m = 6261.04 ft B at Equ Level: 12.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 799.85 mb = 2011.82 m = 6600.38 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 295 at 22 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 1013 27 290 10 9.4 -3.4 | 118 12 -10.5 5.6 1 1000 138 270 10 10.0 -0.0 | 133 13 -9.9 9.1 2 925 799 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 186 4 0.4 3.6 3 850 1509 265 17 16.9 1.5 | 164 11 -3.0 10.5 4 700 3115 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 225 22 15.6 15.3 5 500 5810 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 234 21 17.0 12.3 6 400 7500 265 40 39.8 3.5 | 238 24 20.0 12.6 7 300 9560 255 48 46.4 12.4 | 231 34 26.5 21.5 8 250 10790 250 44 41.3 15.0 | 222 32 21.5 24.1 9 200 12220 255 54 52.2 14.0 | 234 40 32.3 23.0 10 190 12537 250 59 55.4 20.2 | 231 46 35.6 29.2 11 159 13639 240 66 57.2 33.0 | 222 56 37.3 42.1 12 150 14000 240 55 47.6 27.5 | 217 46 27.7 36.6 13 100 16470 235 52 42.6 29.8 | 210 45 22.7 38.9 14 70 18620 230 22 16.9 14.1 | 173 23 -3.0 23.2 15 50 20690 165 6 -1.6 5.8 | 125 26 -21.4 14.9 16 30 23920 110 6 -5.6 2.1 | 114 28 -25.5 11.1 17 20 26500 140 16 -10.3 12.3 | 125 37 -30.2 21.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.5 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 294.5 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.9 neg: -4.4 tot: 68.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 38.63 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 276 13 136 11| 0.0 7.1 7.1| 19.2 0.0 19.2 38.4 0.65| 10.2 6.6 1000 281 16 146 7| 0.0 5.2 5.2| 23.5 -0.9 22.6 22.6 0.52| 8.7 4.5 1500 278 17 154 8| 0.0 3.2 3.2| 23.5 -4.4 19.1 12.8 0.33| 7.5 2.5 2000 274 18 163 8| 0.0 3.8 3.8| 40.6 -4.4 36.2 18.1 0.46| 7.2 3.3 2500 271 19 176 9| 0.0 4.3 4.3| 57.2 -4.4 52.9 21.1 0.52| 7.0 3.6 3000 268 21 189 10| 0.0 4.6 4.6| 72.9 -4.4 68.5 22.8 0.52| 6.8 3.6 4000 265 25 204 12| 0.2 3.4 3.6| 81.7 -4.4 77.3 19.3 0.53| 5.4 2.9 5000 265 27 212 14| 0.3 2.8 3.0| 88.5 -4.4 84.1 16.8 0.54| 4.4 2.4 6000 265 29 218 15| 0.3 2.3 2.6| 94.8 -4.4 90.5 15.1 0.55| 3.8 2.1 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZWP/skewt/NZWP.skewt.20251022.11.gif