UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032210.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 22 MAR 20 Searching for NZPP... Searching the city database file for: NZPP ... Date:1000Z 22 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 1010 12 17.0 14.8 87 2.2 15.6 340 11 289.3 291.2 288.3 318.9 10.53 1 1000 93 16.6 13.9 84 2.7 14.9 337 14 289.8 291.5 288.1 317.9 10.03 2 939 626 11.8 11.8 100 0.0 11.8 310 25 290.1 291.8 287.5 316.3 9.29 3 925 752 11.4 8.9 85 2.5 10.0 308 25 291.0 292.3 286.4 313.0 7.75 4 921 788 11.4 8.4 82 3.0 9.7 307 25 291.3 292.7 286.3 312.8 7.53 5 851 1443 6.0 5.5 97 0.5 5.7 319 17 292.3 293.5 285.8 311.5 6.66 6 850 1453 6.2 5.1 93 1.1 5.6 320 17 292.6 293.8 285.8 311.3 6.49 7 830 1649 8.4 -5.6 37 14.0 2.2 315 21 297.0 297.5 283.8 306.1 3.03 8 700 3038 1.6 -31.4 6 33.0 -6.3 290 31 304.3 304.3 283.7 305.6 0.40 9 689 3165 0.8 -31.2 7 32.0 -6.9 285 30 304.7 304.8 283.8 306.2 0.41 10 673 3354 2.4 -41.6 2 44.0 -6.5 278 28 308.6 308.6 285.0 309.1 0.15 11 574 4615 -7.5 -28.5 17 21.0 -12.5 273 26 311.4 311.5 286.6 313.5 0.63 12 500 5670 -16.9 -24.9 50 8.0 -18.7 285 22 312.4 312.6 287.3 315.9 1.01 13 497 5715 -17.1 -25.1 50 8.0 -18.9 285 22 312.7 312.9 287.5 316.1 1.00 14 472 6102 -19.5 -22.3 78 2.8 -20.2 281 22 314.4 314.7 288.4 318.9 1.35 15 454 6391 -20.9 -25.9 64 5.0 -22.0 277 23 316.2 316.4 288.6 319.7 1.02 16 411 7122 -24.9 -29.5 65 4.6 -25.8 268 24 320.1 320.3 289.6 323.0 0.81 17 400 7320 -25.5 -36.5 35 11.0 -27.1 270 29 321.8 321.9 289.8 323.4 0.42 18 397 7374 -25.9 -36.9 35 11.0 -27.5 271 29 322.0 322.1 289.8 323.5 0.41 19 352 8230 -32.1 -57.1 7 25.0 -33.6 285 37 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.1 0.05 20 320 8891 -37.9 -58.9 9 21.0 -38.9 279 41 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.0 0.04 21 300 9330 -42.1 -52.1 33 10.0 -42.6 275 43 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.4 0.10 22 290 9559 -44.5 -51.5 46 7.0 -44.8 274 44 325.8 325.8 290.6 326.2 0.11 23 278 9842 -46.1 -58.1 24 12.0 -46.5 273 45 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.7 0.05 24 251 10514 -52.5 -58.5 48 6.0 -52.7 270 48 327.6 327.7 291.1 327.9 0.06 25 250 10540 -52.5 -58.5 48 6.0 -52.7 270 48 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.2 0.06 26 217 11438 -58.3 -68.3 27 10.0 -58.4 261 69 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.7 0.02 27 200 11950 -57.9 -72.9 13 15.0 -58.0 250 61 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.1 0.01 28 178 12690 -56.1 -81.1 3 25.0 -56.3 254 42 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.00 29 152 13687 -59.9 -83.9 3 24.0 -60.1 268 44 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.00 30 150 13770 -58.9 -84.9 2 26.0 -59.1 270 48 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 31 141 14160 -56.5 -83.5 2 27.0 -56.8 269 44 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.00 32 123 15017 -60.5 -86.5 2 26.0 -60.7 268 33 387.2 387.2 303.4 387.2 0.00 33 118 15278 -56.5 -85.5 1 29.0 -56.9 271 34 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.2 0.00 34 100 16320 -59.5 -86.5 2 27.0 -59.8 280 41 412.8 412.8 306.9 412.8 0.00 TRP 217 11438 -58.3 -68.3 27 10.0 -58.4 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.7 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5577.00 m Freezing level: 649.00 mb = 3659.98 m = 12007.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 795.98 mb = 1990.11 m = 6529.14 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.53 % Est. max temperature: 19.89 C = 67.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.60 mb = 284.84 m = 934.52 ft T: 14.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.03 C/km ThetaE index: 13.25 C Layer 1000.0- 689.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.38 mb = 712.41 m = 2337.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.38 C = 65.08 F Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lifted Index: 1.63 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.81 C Showalter Index: 4.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.00 C K Index: -4.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 117.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.33 mb = 649.86 m = 2132.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 901.33 mb = 967.17 m = 3173.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 841.33 mb = 1537.31 m = 5043.62 ft B at Equ Level: 22.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 801.33 mb = 1935.49 m = 6349.94 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 320 at 19 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 1010 12 340 11 3.8 -10.3 | 114 9 -8.2 3.7 1 975 305 330 23 11.5 -19.9 | 5 6 -0.5 -5.8 2 940 610 310 25 19.2 -16.1 | 286 7 7.1 -2.0 3 907 914 305 25 20.5 -14.3 | 272 8 8.5 -0.3 4 874 1219 305 20 16.4 -11.5 | 239 5 4.4 2.6 5 850 1453 320 17 10.9 -13.0 | 135 2 -1.1 1.1 6 843 1524 320 19 12.2 -14.6 | 336 1 0.2 -0.5 7 782 2134 295 27 24.5 -11.4 | 258 13 12.5 2.7 8 726 2743 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 260 18 18.1 3.1 9 700 3038 290 31 29.1 -10.6 | 259 17 17.1 3.5 10 647 3658 265 24 23.9 2.1 | 216 20 11.9 16.2 11 598 4267 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 227 21 15.0 14.1 12 500 5670 285 22 21.3 -5.7 | 228 12 9.2 8.4 13 492 5791 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 224 12 8.3 8.7 14 400 7315 265 25 24.9 2.2 | 218 21 12.9 16.3 15 400 7320 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 230 22 17.0 14.1 16 351 8230 285 37 35.7 -9.6 | 259 24 23.7 4.5 17 300 9330 275 43 42.8 -3.7 | 251 33 30.8 10.3 18 250 10540 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 249 39 36.0 14.1 19 245 10668 270 47 47.0 -0.0 | 248 38 35.0 14.1 20 217 11438 21 202 11887 255 82 79.2 21.2 | 242 76 67.2 35.3 22 200 11950 250 61 57.3 20.9 | 232 57 45.3 34.9 23 192 12192 250 48 45.1 16.4 | 227 45 33.1 30.5 24 159 13411 260 33 32.5 5.7 | 226 29 20.5 19.8 25 150 13770 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 249 39 36.0 14.1 26 144 14021 270 48 48.0 -0.0 | 249 39 36.0 14.1 27 131 14630 265 30 29.9 2.6 | 227 24 17.9 16.7 28 100 16320 280 41 40.4 -7.1 | 256 29 28.4 7.0 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.6 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 319.6 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 5.6 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 144.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: -46.3 tot: -44.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -14.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: -5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.71 Bulk Shear: 31.42 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 328 20 30 3| 0.0 15.4 15.4| 0.0 -23.2 -23.2 -46.4 -0.90| 19.0-17.0 1000 317 22 304 4| 0.0 8.1 8.1| 0.0 -33.4 -33.4 -33.4 -0.87| 12.9-11.3 1500 315 21 287 3| 2.5 5.4 7.9| 0.0 -38.8 -38.8 -25.9 -0.82| 12.2-10.0 2000 313 22 280 4| 1.9 6.5 8.4| 0.0 -42.1 -42.1 -21.0 -0.71| 11.9 -8.4 2500 308 23 271 6| 1.5 6.4 7.9| 1.3 -44.2 -42.8 -17.1 -0.63| 10.8 -6.8 3000 304 24 267 8| 1.2 5.6 6.8| 1.7 -46.3 -44.6 -14.9 -0.61| 9.5 -5.7 4000 296 25 254 11| 0.9 4.1 5.0| 11.4-111.7-100.3 -25.1 -0.64| 9.1 -5.8 5000 291 25 246 12| 1.0 3.2 4.3| 22.7-111.7 -89.0 -17.8 -0.56| 7.9 -4.4 6000 290 25 243 13| 1.1 2.7 3.8| 22.7-115.3 -92.6 -15.4 -0.53| 7.1 -3.8 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZPP/skewt/NZPP.skewt.20200322.10.gif