UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032410.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 24 MAR 20 Searching for NZPP... Searching the city database file for: NZPP ... Date:1000Z 24 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 1009 12 10.8 7.1 78 3.7 8.8 90 6 283.2 284.3 281.6 300.6 6.27 1 1008 20 12.6 6.6 67 6.0 9.4 89 6 285.1 286.2 282.2 302.1 6.07 2 1000 86 13.8 6.8 63 7.0 10.0 81 6 287.0 288.0 283.1 304.4 6.20 3 998 103 13.8 6.8 63 7.0 10.0 79 6 287.1 288.2 283.2 304.6 6.21 4 989 179 13.8 6.8 63 7.0 10.0 70 6 287.9 289.0 283.6 305.6 6.27 5 925 739 9.6 2.6 62 7.0 6.1 2 4 289.1 290.0 282.7 303.4 4.99 6 877 1178 6.6 -2.4 53 9.0 2.5 290 5 290.5 291.1 281.8 301.1 3.65 7 860 1339 5.4 -3.6 52 9.0 1.5 259 5 290.8 291.4 281.7 300.8 3.40 8 850 1434 4.4 -4.6 52 9.0 0.6 240 5 290.8 291.3 281.4 300.1 3.19 9 717 2788 -8.1 -9.6 89 1.5 -8.6 205 21 291.5 292.0 281.0 299.1 2.57 10 713 2831 -5.9 -16.9 41 11.0 -9.1 205 22 294.4 294.7 280.8 298.8 1.43 11 711 2853 -4.9 -17.9 35 13.0 -8.7 205 22 295.7 296.0 281.3 299.8 1.31 12 705 2920 -4.5 -21.5 25 17.0 -9.1 205 23 296.9 297.1 281.3 300.0 0.97 13 700 2976 -4.9 -20.9 27 16.0 -9.2 205 23 297.1 297.2 281.5 300.3 1.03 14 684 3157 -5.5 -31.5 11 26.0 -10.8 212 25 298.4 298.4 281.2 299.7 0.40 15 668 3342 -5.1 -26.1 17 21.0 -10.2 219 28 300.8 301.0 282.6 303.1 0.68 16 629 3810 -9.3 -20.3 40 11.0 -12.3 206 25 301.3 301.5 283.4 305.1 1.21 17 594 4251 -10.7 -24.7 31 14.0 -14.0 200 27 304.6 304.8 284.4 307.5 0.87 18 531 5102 -16.5 -33.5 22 17.0 -19.4 210 31 307.6 307.7 284.9 309.1 0.43 19 519 5273 -17.9 -38.9 14 21.0 -20.9 208 33 307.9 308.0 284.9 308.8 0.25 20 500 5550 -20.1 -36.1 23 16.0 -22.5 205 35 308.5 308.6 285.2 309.8 0.35 21 429 6663 -30.3 -41.3 33 11.0 -31.4 194 37 309.4 309.4 285.4 310.2 0.24 22 416 6882 -30.3 -46.3 19 16.0 -31.6 191 37 312.1 312.1 286.2 312.6 0.14 23 400 7160 -32.7 -43.7 33 11.0 -33.6 185 35 312.5 312.5 286.5 313.2 0.20 24 315 8796 -45.5 -53.5 40 8.0 -45.8 194 50 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.1 0.08 25 307 8967 -46.3 -55.3 35 9.0 -46.6 192 50 318.0 318.0 288.2 318.3 0.07 26 300 9120 -45.9 -59.9 19 14.0 -46.3 190 50 320.7 320.7 289.0 320.8 0.04 27 276 9670 -49.5 -67.5 10 18.0 -49.8 185 62 323.2 323.2 289.8 323.3 0.02 28 258 10113 -48.3 -76.3 2 28.0 -48.7 187 69 331.3 331.3 292.0 331.3 0.00 29 250 10320 -49.3 -77.3 2 28.0 -49.7 195 60 332.8 332.8 292.4 332.8 0.00 30 207 11547 -52.1 -81.1 2 29.0 -52.5 209 55 346.8 346.8 295.9 346.8 0.00 31 200 11770 -51.5 -81.5 2 30.0 -51.9 210 51 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.2 0.00 32 181 12423 -48.9 -80.9 1 32.0 -49.5 232 37 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 33 166 12987 -52.9 -82.9 1 30.0 -53.3 235 43 368.1 368.1 300.2 368.1 0.00 34 150 13640 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -54.1 235 35 377.5 377.5 301.9 377.6 0.00 35 111 15564 -56.3 -85.3 1 29.0 -56.7 254 38 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 36 100 16230 -54.5 -85.5 1 31.0 -55.1 265 31 422.4 422.4 308.0 422.4 0.00 TRP 276 9670 -49.5 -67.5 10 18.0 -49.8 323.2 323.2 289.8 323.3 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5464.00 m Freezing level: 803.18 mb = 1910.46 m = 6267.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 841.27 mb = 1516.12 m = 4974.08 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.98 % Est. max temperature: 18.42 C = 65.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.98 mb = 480.89 m = 1577.71 ft T: 11.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 6.76 C Layer 925.0- 711.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.00 mb = 1623.43 m = 5326.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.50 C = 65.30 F Cap Strength: 6.01 C Lifted Index: 6.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.23 C Showalter Index: 8.77 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 15.50 C K Index: 3.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 45.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.51 mb = 1314.83 m = 4313.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 787.51 mb = 2041.46 m = 6697.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 707.51 mb = 2892.05 m = 9488.24 ft B at Equ Level: 33.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 677.51 mb = 3231.81 m = 10602.93 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 239 at 14 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 1009 12 90 6 -6.0 0.0 | 68 20 -18.2 -7.3 1 905 914 340 4 1.4 -3.8 | 44 15 -10.8 -11.0 2 850 1434 240 5 4.3 2.5 | 59 9 -7.9 -4.8 3 778 2134 230 7 5.4 4.5 | 68 7 -6.8 -2.8 4 749 2438 215 10 5.7 8.2 | 98 7 -6.5 0.9 5 721 2743 205 21 8.9 19.0 | 164 12 -3.3 11.8 6 700 2976 205 23 9.7 20.8 | 170 14 -2.5 13.6 7 666 3353 220 28 18.0 21.4 | 202 15 5.8 14.2 8 615 3962 200 24 8.2 22.6 | 165 16 -4.0 15.3 9 591 4267 200 27 9.2 25.4 | 171 18 -3.0 18.1 10 568 4572 215 27 15.5 22.1 | 193 15 3.3 14.9 11 500 5550 205 35 14.8 31.7 | 186 25 2.6 24.5 12 408 7010 190 37 6.4 36.4 | 169 30 -5.8 29.2 13 400 7160 185 35 3.1 34.9 | 162 29 -9.1 27.6 14 374 7620 195 34 8.8 32.8 | 172 26 -3.4 25.6 15 342 8230 200 51 17.4 47.9 | 187 41 5.3 40.7 16 300 9120 190 50 8.7 49.2 | 175 42 -3.5 42.0 17 299 9144 185 49 4.3 48.8 | 169 42 -7.9 41.6 18 276 9670 19 260 10058 185 71 6.2 70.7 | 175 64 -6.0 63.5 20 250 10320 195 60 15.5 58.0 | 184 51 3.3 50.7 21 248 10363 190 57 9.9 56.1 | 177 49 -2.3 48.9 22 226 10973 205 67 28.3 60.7 | 197 56 16.1 53.5 23 200 11770 210 51 25.5 44.2 | 200 39 13.3 36.9 24 196 11887 210 52 26.0 45.0 | 200 40 13.8 37.8 25 179 12497 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 232 21 16.5 12.8 26 163 13106 235 45 36.9 25.8 | 233 31 24.7 18.6 27 150 13640 235 35 28.7 20.1 | 232 21 16.5 12.8 28 141 14021 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 241 22 19.0 10.7 29 128 14630 225 33 23.3 23.3 | 215 20 11.1 16.1 30 122 14935 240 27 23.4 13.5 | 241 13 11.2 6.2 31 117 15240 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 277 29 28.7 -3.7 32 106 15850 245 36 32.6 15.2 | 249 22 20.4 8.0 33 101 16154 245 30 27.2 12.7 | 250 16 15.0 5.4 34 100 16230 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 284 19 18.7 -4.6 35 96 16459 265 31 30.9 2.7 | 284 19 18.7 -4.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.2 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 239.2 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.4 neg: -41.9 tot: -0.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 65.07 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 89 5 67 19| 0.0 5.8 5.8| 0.0 -29.1 -29.1 -58.1 -0.96| 6.1 -5.8 1000 43 5 55 19| 0.0 4.7 4.7| 0.0 -41.3 -41.3 -41.3 -0.75| 5.7 -4.3 1500 8 5 47 18| 0.0 3.7 3.7| 8.4 -41.9 -33.6 -22.4 -0.30| 6.1 -1.9 2000 271 5 44 10| 0.0 3.1 3.1| 10.4 -41.9 -31.6 -15.8 -0.23| 5.0 -1.2 2500 238 6 60 8| 0.0 3.4 3.4| 21.5 -41.9 -20.5 -8.2 0.08| 5.4 0.4 3000 218 8 84 7| 0.0 4.6 4.6| 41.4 -41.9 -0.6 -0.2 0.27| 6.4 1.7 4000 214 13 123 6| 0.6 3.1 3.7| 66.1 -77.3 -11.2 -2.8 0.15| 6.9 1.0 5000 211 16 147 7| 1.1 2.8 4.0| 99.7 -80.7 19.1 3.8 0.22| 6.8 1.5 6000 209 19 162 10| 0.9 2.9 3.8| 99.7-106.4 -6.7 -1.1 0.14| 6.4 0.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZPP/skewt/NZPP.skewt.20200324.10.gif