UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032510.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 25 MAR 20 Searching for NZPP... Searching the city database file for: NZPP ... Date:1000Z 25 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 1017 12 15.0 12.1 83 2.9 13.3 25 8 286.8 288.3 285.7 311.1 8.74 1 1014 37 16.0 11.8 76 4.2 13.5 24 8 288.0 289.5 286.1 312.1 8.60 2 1000 154 15.0 11.4 79 3.6 12.9 21 10 288.1 289.6 286.0 311.9 8.49 3 925 807 9.2 9.2 100 0.0 9.2 3 17 288.7 290.1 285.7 311.0 7.91 4 884 1182 6.2 5.8 97 0.4 6.0 351 21 289.4 290.5 284.5 308.0 6.55 5 850 1504 5.4 3.6 88 1.8 4.5 355 21 291.8 292.8 284.8 308.6 5.83 6 840 1601 4.8 2.6 86 2.2 3.7 350 18 292.2 293.1 284.6 308.0 5.50 7 835 1649 4.6 1.3 79 3.3 3.0 347 17 292.5 293.3 284.2 307.1 5.03 8 827 1728 6.2 -3.8 49 10.0 1.7 342 14 294.9 295.6 283.5 305.3 3.49 9 812 1878 6.4 -2.6 53 9.0 2.2 339 9 296.7 297.4 284.7 308.3 3.89 10 745 2580 2.8 -9.2 41 12.0 -2.0 18 6 300.2 300.7 284.6 308.1 2.55 11 740 2634 2.6 -16.4 23 19.0 -3.8 17 6 300.5 300.8 283.4 305.1 1.43 12 700 3081 -0.5 -13.5 37 13.0 -5.1 10 8 301.9 302.3 284.5 308.0 1.93 13 677 3347 -2.3 -12.3 46 10.0 -6.0 360 9 302.8 303.2 285.2 309.7 2.19 14 653 3632 -4.1 -16.1 39 12.0 -8.0 349 9 303.9 304.2 285.0 309.2 1.67 15 649 3680 -3.9 -24.9 18 21.0 -9.4 347 9 304.7 304.8 284.3 307.3 0.78 16 642 3766 -4.3 -14.3 46 10.0 -7.8 343 10 305.2 305.5 285.8 311.4 1.97 17 622 4014 -5.9 -21.9 27 16.0 -10.4 334 10 306.1 306.3 285.2 309.6 1.06 18 616 4090 -6.1 -20.1 32 14.0 -10.2 333 10 306.7 307.0 285.6 310.9 1.26 19 613 4128 -6.1 -13.1 58 7.0 -8.6 333 10 307.2 307.6 286.9 314.4 2.27 20 600 4295 -7.3 -14.3 57 7.0 -9.7 329 10 307.7 308.1 286.9 314.4 2.10 21 599 4308 -7.5 -14.5 57 7.0 -9.9 328 10 307.6 308.0 286.8 314.2 2.07 22 585 4492 -8.3 -17.3 48 9.0 -11.1 313 13 308.7 309.1 286.8 314.2 1.68 23 509 5556 -15.9 -19.9 71 4.0 -17.0 298 17 312.1 312.4 287.8 317.2 1.55 24 500 5690 -16.3 -22.3 60 6.0 -17.9 305 18 313.2 313.4 287.9 317.4 1.28 25 462 6278 -20.7 -25.7 64 5.0 -21.8 311 21 314.8 315.0 288.2 318.3 1.02 26 435 6721 -22.5 -30.5 48 8.0 -23.9 301 25 318.0 318.2 288.9 320.5 0.69 27 400 7330 -27.5 -33.5 57 6.0 -28.4 295 26 319.2 319.4 289.1 321.3 0.57 28 371 7866 -32.1 -35.7 70 3.6 -32.6 298 27 320.1 320.2 289.3 321.9 0.49 29 320 8893 -39.9 -48.9 38 9.0 -40.5 284 30 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.6 0.14 30 300 9330 -43.9 -48.4 61 4.5 -44.2 290 33 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.1 0.16 31 291 9534 -45.9 -47.6 83 1.7 -46.0 293 34 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.1 0.18 32 281 9767 -47.5 -52.0 60 4.5 -47.7 297 34 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.9 0.11 33 263 10202 -51.3 -54.6 68 3.3 -51.4 304 36 325.1 325.1 290.4 325.4 0.09 34 255 10402 -52.7 -54.8 78 2.1 -52.8 308 37 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.2 0.09 35 250 10530 -53.5 -56.9 66 3.4 -53.6 310 37 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.8 0.07 36 249 10556 -53.7 -57.5 63 3.8 -53.8 310 37 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.9 0.06 37 244 10686 -54.7 -56.4 81 1.7 -54.8 311 38 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.3 0.08 38 217 11426 -60.9 -65.2 57 4.3 -61.0 313 45 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.03 39 206 11748 -62.9 -65.3 73 2.4 -62.9 314 47 330.3 330.4 291.9 330.5 0.03 40 202 11869 -63.7 -68.7 50 5.0 -63.7 315 48 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.0 0.02 41 200 11930 -64.1 -67.4 64 3.3 -64.1 315 49 331.2 331.3 292.1 331.3 0.02 42 195 12085 -65.1 -67.0 77 1.9 -65.1 315 49 332.1 332.1 292.3 332.2 0.02 43 193 12148 -65.3 -67.9 70 2.6 -65.3 315 49 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.02 44 190 12243 -65.9 -69.6 60 3.7 -66.0 314 48 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.3 0.02 45 182 12507 -61.7 -79.7 7 18.0 -61.8 310 45 344.2 344.2 295.3 344.2 0.00 46 156 13472 -57.7 -83.7 2 26.0 -57.9 298 34 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 47 150 13720 -57.5 -84.5 2 27.0 -57.8 290 32 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.0 0.00 48 100 16270 -57.7 -85.7 2 28.0 -58.1 290 28 416.2 416.2 307.3 416.3 0.00 TRP 190 12243 -65.9 -69.6 60 3.7 -66.0 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.3 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5536.00 m Freezing level: 706.45 mb = 3008.92 m = 9871.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 776.32 mb = 2244.04 m = 7362.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.87 % Est. max temperature: 18.83 C = 65.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.86 mb = 375.88 m = 1233.20 ft T: 13.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 4.11 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 933.79 mb = 727.79 m = 2387.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.90 C = 62.42 F Cap Strength: 4.47 C Lifted Index: 5.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.88 C Showalter Index: 6.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.70 C Cross Totals Index: 19.90 C K Index: 12.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 103.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.68 mb = 692.97 m = 2273.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 922.68 mb = 827.77 m = 2715.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 832.68 mb = 1672.01 m = 5485.52 ft B at Equ Level: 18.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 802.68 mb = 1972.04 m = 6469.88 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 6 at 9 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 1017 12 25 8 -3.4 -7.3 | 133 3 -2.3 2.2 1 912 914 360 18 -0.0 -18.0 | 353 9 1.0 -8.6 2 880 1219 350 21 3.6 -20.7 | 337 12 4.7 -11.3 3 850 1504 355 21 1.8 -20.9 | 346 12 2.9 -11.5 4 848 1524 355 21 1.8 -20.9 | 346 12 2.9 -11.5 5 817 1829 335 10 4.2 -9.1 | 266 5 5.3 0.4 6 787 2134 360 5 -0.0 -5.0 | 193 5 1.0 4.4 7 758 2438 20 5 -1.7 -4.7 | 172 5 -0.7 4.7 8 700 3081 10 8 -1.4 -7.9 | 168 2 -0.3 1.6 9 625 3962 335 10 4.2 -9.1 | 266 5 5.3 0.4 10 601 4267 330 10 5.0 -8.7 | 263 6 6.0 0.8 11 578 4572 305 15 12.3 -8.6 | 266 13 13.3 0.8 12 513 5486 295 17 15.4 -7.2 | 262 17 16.5 2.2 13 500 5690 305 18 14.7 -10.3 | 273 16 15.8 -0.9 14 473 6096 315 20 14.1 -14.1 | 287 16 15.2 -4.7 15 418 7010 295 27 24.5 -11.4 | 274 26 25.5 -2.0 16 400 7330 295 26 23.6 -11.0 | 274 25 24.6 -1.6 17 351 8230 300 27 23.4 -13.5 | 279 25 24.4 -4.1 18 336 8534 280 27 26.6 -4.7 | 260 28 27.6 4.7 19 300 9330 290 33 31.0 -11.3 | 273 32 32.1 -1.9 20 250 10530 310 37 28.3 -23.8 | 296 33 29.4 -14.4 21 200 11930 315 49 34.6 -34.6 | 305 44 35.7 -25.2 22 192 12192 315 49 34.6 -34.6 | 305 44 35.7 -25.2 23 190 12243 24 174 12802 305 42 34.4 -24.1 | 292 38 35.5 -14.7 25 165 13106 285 39 37.7 -10.1 | 271 39 38.7 -0.7 26 158 13411 300 35 30.3 -17.5 | 284 32 31.4 -8.1 27 150 13720 290 32 30.1 -10.9 | 273 31 31.1 -1.5 28 100 16270 290 28 26.3 -9.6 | 270 27 27.4 -0.1 29 96 16459 290 28 26.3 -9.6 | 270 27 27.4 -0.1 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.3 at 12.7 knts Storm direction: 6.3 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.9 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: -43.6 tot: -38.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -12.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: -4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.04 Bulk Shear: 6.97 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 11 11 46 1| 0.0 6.3 6.3| 0.0 -4.0 -4.0 -8.0 -0.88| 6.4 -5.6 1000 6 14 7 4| 0.0 6.4 6.4| 0.0 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -0.72| 6.7 -4.8 1500 0 16 352 7| 0.0 5.0 5.0| 5.5 -16.5 -11.0 -7.4 -0.54| 6.1 -3.3 2000 358 15 343 6| 0.0 1.2 1.2| 5.5 -39.4 -33.9 -17.0 -0.67| 8.7 -5.9 2500 358 13 338 4| 0.7 0.9 1.7| 5.5 -43.4 -37.9 -15.2 -0.70| 7.8 -5.4 3000 360 12 337 3| 0.6 0.9 1.5| 5.5 -43.6 -38.2 -12.7 -0.66| 6.9 -4.6 4000 358 11 321 2| 0.4 1.4 1.9| 6.7 -43.7 -37.0 -9.3 -0.51| 6.0 -3.1 5000 348 12 299 4| 0.4 2.1 2.4| 8.0 -47.2 -39.2 -7.8 -0.43| 5.8 -2.5 6000 336 13 289 6| 0.5 1.9 2.3| 33.7 -49.4 -15.8 -2.6 -0.30| 5.5 -1.6 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZPP/skewt/NZPP.skewt.20200325.10.gif