UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032010.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 20 MAR 20 Searching for NZPP... Searching the city database file for: NZPP ... Date:1000Z 20 MAR 20 Station: NZPP WMO ident: 93417 Latitude: -40.90 Longitude: 174.98 Elevation: 12.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 12 15.6 11.8 78 3.8 13.3 160 4 287.5 289.0 285.9 311.5 8.59 1 1000 135 15.4 11.2 76 4.2 12.9 109 7 288.5 290.0 286.1 312.1 8.37 2 925 792 10.6 10.1 97 0.5 10.3 23 14 290.1 291.6 286.7 313.9 8.41 3 851 1482 6.2 6.2 100 0.0 6.2 291 3 292.5 293.8 286.2 312.6 7.00 4 850 1492 6.2 6.2 100 0.0 6.2 290 3 292.6 293.9 286.3 312.8 7.01 5 835 1638 6.0 3.5 84 2.5 4.7 275 6 293.9 295.0 285.7 311.0 5.90 6 751 2497 -0.5 -1.3 94 0.8 -0.9 279 15 295.9 296.8 285.2 309.6 4.63 7 733 2691 0.0 -10.0 47 10.0 -3.8 256 20 298.5 299.0 283.8 306.0 2.44 8 725 2780 3.2 -31.8 6 35.0 -5.3 249 23 303.0 303.0 283.1 304.2 0.37 9 720 2836 3.4 -28.6 7 32.0 -5.0 247 24 303.8 303.9 283.6 305.5 0.50 10 706 2995 2.6 -29.4 7 32.0 -5.6 242 26 304.6 304.7 283.9 306.2 0.47 11 700 3064 2.2 -30.8 7 33.0 -6.0 240 27 304.9 305.0 284.0 306.4 0.42 12 523 5356 -10.1 -41.1 6 31.0 -15.4 249 36 316.6 316.7 287.9 317.4 0.20 13 513 5504 -11.1 -21.1 43 10.0 -14.0 249 36 317.2 317.4 289.3 321.9 1.38 14 500 5700 -12.3 -20.3 51 8.0 -14.7 250 37 318.0 318.3 289.8 323.2 1.52 15 482 5979 -14.9 -20.9 60 6.0 -16.6 251 38 318.2 318.5 289.8 323.3 1.50 16 442 6631 -18.3 -28.3 41 10.0 -20.5 253 40 321.9 322.0 290.2 324.8 0.84 17 400 7370 -23.5 -36.5 29 13.0 -25.5 255 43 324.4 324.5 290.6 326.0 0.42 18 392 7518 -24.5 -38.5 26 14.0 -26.5 255 44 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.3 0.35 19 364 8053 -29.3 -45.3 20 16.0 -30.9 253 44 325.6 325.6 290.6 326.3 0.18 20 325 8850 -36.7 -41.1 64 4.4 -37.1 250 43 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.3 0.32 21 304 9310 -40.5 -47.5 47 7.0 -40.9 242 51 327.0 327.1 291.0 327.7 0.17 22 300 9400 -41.1 -46.1 58 5.0 -41.5 240 53 327.4 327.5 291.2 328.2 0.20 23 270 10106 -47.1 -50.1 71 3.0 -47.3 240 60 328.7 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.14 24 250 10610 -51.5 -55.9 59 4.4 -51.7 240 65 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.8 0.08 25 228 11198 -56.9 -61.6 55 4.7 -57.0 240 69 330.1 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.04 26 215 11567 -58.3 -68.3 27 10.0 -58.4 240 72 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.02 27 200 12020 -58.3 -70.3 20 12.0 -58.5 240 47 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.01 28 176 12818 -61.9 -74.9 16 13.0 -62.0 259 60 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.01 29 166 13183 -57.7 -81.7 3 24.0 -57.9 244 51 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.00 30 152 13737 -59.5 -82.5 4 23.0 -59.7 254 29 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 31 150 13820 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -58.7 270 38 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.00 32 115 15496 -55.7 -84.7 1 29.0 -56.1 242 29 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.7 0.00 33 100 16380 -57.7 -85.7 2 28.0 -58.1 265 28 416.2 416.2 307.3 416.3 0.00 TRP 176 12818 -61.9 -74.9 16 13.0 -62.0 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5565.00 m Freezing level: 757.46 mb = 2430.74 m = 7974.78 ft Freezing level: 733.00 mb = 2691.15 m = 8829.13 ft Freezing level: 668.34 mb = 3473.92 m = 11397.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 763.96 mb = 2358.16 m = 7736.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.69 % Est. max temperature: 20.17 C = 68.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.97 mb = 488.05 m = 1601.21 ft T: 12.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 8.54 C Layer 835.0- 720.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.28 mb = 906.63 m = 2974.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.64 C = 65.55 F Cap Strength: 7.92 C Lifted Index: 8.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.90 C Showalter Index: 8.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.50 C K Index: -8.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 117.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.91 mb = 747.35 m = 2451.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.91 mb = 1444.35 m = 4738.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 844.91 mb = 1541.21 m = 5056.40 ft B at Equ Level: 4.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 714.91 mb = 2893.27 m = 9492.25 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 282 at 17 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 1015 12 160 4 -1.4 3.8 | 112 19 -17.9 7.3 1 980 305 40 10 -6.4 -7.7 | 80 23 -23.0 -4.2 2 945 610 35 16 -9.2 -13.1 | 70 27 -25.7 -9.6 3 911 914 15 12 -3.1 -11.6 | 68 21 -19.7 -8.1 4 878 1219 330 3 1.5 -2.6 | 93 15 -15.1 0.9 5 850 1492 290 3 2.8 -1.0 | 100 14 -13.7 2.5 6 815 1829 255 10 9.7 2.6 | 131 9 -6.9 6.1 7 785 2134 265 12 12.0 1.0 | 135 6 -4.6 4.6 8 756 2438 285 13 12.6 -3.4 | 92 4 -4.0 0.1 9 728 2743 250 22 20.7 7.5 | 200 12 4.1 11.0 10 701 3048 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 202 18 6.8 17.0 11 700 3064 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 202 18 6.8 17.0 12 600 4267 245 33 29.9 13.9 | 217 22 13.4 17.5 13 500 5700 250 37 34.8 12.7 | 228 24 18.2 16.2 14 400 7370 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 240 29 25.0 14.6 15 386 7620 255 44 42.5 11.4 | 240 30 25.9 14.9 16 325 8839 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 233 30 23.9 18.2 17 300 9400 240 53 45.9 26.5 | 224 42 29.3 30.0 18 250 10610 240 65 56.3 32.5 | 228 54 39.7 36.0 19 214 11582 240 72 62.4 36.0 | 229 60 45.8 39.5 20 204 11887 230 62 47.5 39.9 | 216 53 30.9 43.4 21 200 12020 240 47 40.7 23.5 | 222 36 24.1 27.0 22 185 12497 255 44 42.5 11.4 | 240 30 25.9 14.9 23 176 12802 260 60 59.1 10.4 | 252 45 42.5 13.9 24 176 12818 25 168 13106 245 55 49.8 23.2 | 231 43 33.3 26.7 26 160 13411 240 38 32.9 19.0 | 216 28 16.4 22.5 27 153 13716 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 215 15 8.8 12.7 28 150 13820 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 261 22 21.4 3.5 29 145 14021 270 33 33.0 -0.0 | 258 17 16.4 3.5 30 120 15240 255 43 41.5 11.1 | 240 29 25.0 14.6 31 114 15545 240 26 22.5 13.0 | 200 18 6.0 16.5 32 109 15850 270 20 20.0 -0.0 | 225 5 3.4 3.5 33 104 16154 270 18 18.0 -0.0 | 202 4 1.4 3.5 34 100 16380 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 242 13 11.3 5.9 35 93 16764 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 242 13 11.3 5.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.0 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 282.0 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 4.1 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.0 neg: -121.4 tot: -61.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -20.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.00 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 127.23 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 47 9 83 23| 0.0 17.1 17.1| 0.0-100.8-100.8 -201.7 -0.83| 20.2-16.7 1000 33 11 75 24| 0.0 6.7 6.7| 6.7-117.2-110.5 -110.5 -0.54| 16.3 -8.9 1500 26 9 77 21| 0.0 2.3 2.3| 38.1-117.2 -79.1 -52.8 -0.23| 14.0 -3.3 2000 6 9 73 18| 0.0 3.2 3.2| 53.5-117.2 -63.7 -31.9 -0.07| 12.8 -1.0 2500 331 10 68 13| 1.1 2.6 3.7| 55.4-121.2 -65.8 -26.3 -0.07| 11.9 -0.9 3000 292 12 82 6| 0.9 4.1 5.0| 60.0-121.4 -61.3 -20.4 0.00| 12.9 0.0 4000 259 16 173 7| 1.2 3.1 4.3| 82.1-121.4 -39.3 -9.8 0.05| 10.4 0.6 5000 253 20 194 9| 1.4 2.5 3.9|102.3-121.4 -19.1 -3.8 0.09| 8.7 0.8 6000 252 23 205 12| 1.5 2.1 3.5|122.1-121.4 0.7 0.1 0.12| 7.6 0.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZPP/skewt/NZPP.skewt.20200320.10.gif