UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032610.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 26 MAR 20 Searching for NZPP... Searching the city database file for: NZPP ... Date:1000Z 26 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 16.4 12.6 78 3.8 14.1 330 8 288.3 289.9 286.6 313.7 9.06 1 1000 131 15.6 11.5 77 4.1 13.1 331 9 288.8 290.3 286.3 312.8 8.55 2 925 787 9.4 8.9 97 0.5 9.1 324 19 288.9 290.3 285.6 310.8 7.75 3 850 1485 5.4 2.1 79 3.3 3.8 325 20 291.8 292.7 284.2 306.9 5.24 4 799 1987 1.8 -0.2 87 2.0 0.8 310 23 293.2 294.0 284.1 306.9 4.72 5 791 2068 2.4 -4.6 60 7.0 -0.6 307 24 294.7 295.3 283.4 304.9 3.43 6 784 2140 2.4 -2.4 71 4.8 0.2 305 24 295.4 296.1 284.4 307.5 4.09 7 782 2161 3.2 -13.8 27 17.0 -2.7 305 24 296.5 296.8 282.0 301.7 1.68 8 772 2265 3.8 -22.2 13 26.0 -3.8 304 23 298.2 298.4 281.7 300.9 0.83 9 756 2435 3.6 -28.4 7 32.0 -4.6 303 23 299.8 299.9 281.9 301.4 0.49 10 707 2975 0.0 -27.0 11 27.0 -6.9 300 20 301.6 301.7 282.8 303.6 0.59 11 700 3055 0.0 -14.0 34 14.0 -5.0 300 20 302.5 302.8 284.7 308.3 1.85 12 693 3135 -0.3 -8.3 55 8.0 -3.6 301 21 303.0 303.6 286.1 312.1 2.95 13 688 3193 -0.3 -9.3 51 9.0 -3.9 301 21 303.7 304.2 286.1 312.2 2.74 14 680 3287 -1.3 -8.3 59 7.0 -4.1 302 22 303.6 304.1 286.4 312.9 3.00 15 606 4191 -8.9 -12.4 76 3.5 -10.1 301 21 304.9 305.4 286.2 312.6 2.43 16 574 4609 -11.7 -19.7 51 8.0 -13.9 315 11 306.4 306.7 285.7 311.0 1.40 17 515 5430 -17.7 -18.2 96 0.5 -17.9 310 19 308.8 309.2 286.9 314.6 1.77 18 500 5650 -19.3 -20.4 91 1.1 -19.6 305 22 309.5 309.8 286.9 314.5 1.51 19 496 5710 -20.3 -20.6 97 0.3 -20.4 305 22 309.0 309.3 286.7 313.9 1.50 20 468 6138 -23.1 -26.7 72 3.6 -23.8 305 24 310.7 310.9 286.6 313.8 0.92 21 453 6375 -24.5 -45.5 12 21.0 -26.6 305 25 311.8 311.9 286.2 312.4 0.14 22 442 6554 -25.9 -34.9 43 9.0 -27.2 305 26 312.3 312.4 286.7 313.8 0.45 23 436 6653 -26.3 -43.3 19 17.0 -28.0 305 27 313.0 313.0 286.6 313.7 0.19 24 417 6973 -28.7 -49.7 11 21.0 -30.4 314 28 313.9 313.9 286.8 314.3 0.10 25 400 7270 -31.1 -50.1 14 19.0 -32.5 325 29 314.6 314.6 287.1 314.9 0.10 26 340 8399 -40.3 -54.3 21 14.0 -40.9 325 38 317.0 317.0 287.8 317.3 0.07 27 300 9240 -46.5 -59.5 21 13.0 -46.9 315 48 319.8 319.8 288.7 320.0 0.04 28 254 10328 -54.5 -63.5 32 9.0 -54.6 310 57 323.6 323.6 289.9 323.7 0.03 29 250 10430 -55.1 -64.1 32 9.0 -55.2 310 58 324.1 324.2 290.0 324.3 0.03 30 233 10878 -57.5 -66.5 31 9.0 -57.6 310 59 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.2 0.02 31 200 11850 -54.9 -77.9 4 23.0 -55.2 305 34 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.8 0.00 32 194 12044 -54.3 -79.3 3 25.0 -54.6 302 34 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.8 0.00 33 150 13680 -56.7 -85.7 1 29.0 -57.0 300 37 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 34 138 14213 -53.9 -84.9 1 31.0 -54.4 304 39 386.3 386.3 303.2 386.3 0.00 35 104 16013 -58.7 -86.7 2 28.0 -59.0 283 34 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 36 100 16260 -58.1 -87.1 1 29.0 -58.5 280 35 415.5 415.5 307.2 415.5 0.00 TRP 233 10878 -57.5 -66.5 31 9.0 -57.6 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.2 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5519.00 m Freezing level: 700.00 mb = 3055.00 m = 10022.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 794.41 mb = 2033.56 m = 6671.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.89 % Est. max temperature: 19.30 C = 66.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.10 mb = 482.39 m = 1582.61 ft T: 12.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.44 C/km ThetaE index: 8.84 C Layer 1000.0- 784.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.10 mb = 749.77 m = 2459.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.00 C = 62.60 F Cap Strength: 3.78 C Lifted Index: 1.83 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.20 C Showalter Index: 4.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.70 C Cross Totals Index: 21.40 C K Index: 12.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 87.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.55 mb = 736.69 m = 2416.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 925.55 mb = 782.02 m = 2565.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 785.55 mb = 2124.18 m = 6969.02 ft B at Equ Level: 22.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 755.55 mb = 2439.99 m = 8005.11 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 340 at 15 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 12 330 8 4.0 -6.9 | 171 7 -1.1 6.9 1 945 610 335 15 6.3 -13.6 | 261 1 1.2 0.2 2 910 914 315 22 15.6 -15.6 | 280 11 10.5 -1.8 3 850 1485 325 20 11.5 -16.4 | 292 7 6.4 -2.6 4 846 1524 325 20 11.5 -16.4 | 292 7 6.4 -2.6 5 784 2134 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 270 15 14.6 0.0 6 700 3055 300 20 17.3 -10.0 | 253 13 12.2 3.8 7 647 3658 305 25 20.5 -14.3 | 272 15 15.4 -0.6 8 598 4267 300 20 17.3 -10.0 | 253 13 12.2 3.8 9 575 4572 315 11 7.8 -7.8 | 204 7 2.7 6.0 10 553 4877 305 17 13.9 -9.8 | 245 10 8.8 4.0 11 531 5182 315 16 11.3 -11.3 | 248 7 6.2 2.5 12 500 5650 305 22 18.0 -12.6 | 265 13 12.9 1.2 13 432 6706 305 27 22.1 -15.5 | 276 17 17.0 -1.7 14 400 7270 325 29 16.6 -23.8 | 311 15 11.5 -10.0 15 397 7315 325 29 16.6 -23.8 | 311 15 11.5 -10.0 16 333 8534 325 39 22.4 -31.9 | 316 25 17.3 -18.2 17 300 9240 315 48 33.9 -33.9 | 305 35 28.8 -20.2 18 250 10430 310 58 44.4 -37.3 | 301 46 39.3 -23.5 19 233 10878 20 230 10973 310 59 45.2 -37.9 | 301 47 40.1 -24.1 21 200 11850 305 34 27.9 -19.5 | 284 23 22.8 -5.7 22 181 12497 295 33 29.9 -13.9 | 270 25 24.8 -0.2 23 164 13106 310 22 16.9 -14.1 | 272 12 11.8 -0.4 24 156 13411 290 30 28.2 -10.3 | 261 23 23.1 3.5 25 150 13680 300 37 32.0 -18.5 | 280 27 26.9 -4.7 26 136 14326 305 40 32.8 -22.9 | 288 29 27.7 -9.2 27 117 15240 290 35 32.9 -12.0 | 266 28 27.8 1.8 28 112 15545 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 232 26 20.8 16.1 29 107 15850 285 33 31.9 -8.5 | 259 27 26.8 5.2 30 100 16260 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 255 30 29.4 7.7 31 96 16459 280 35 34.5 -6.1 | 255 30 29.4 7.7 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.7 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 339.7 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 2.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -26.6 tot: -19.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.72 Bulk Shear: 14.55 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 333 11 178 4| 6.1 0.0 6.1| 2.3 0.0 2.3 4.6 0.41| 6.1 2.5 1000 327 15 242 3| 3.0 4.8 7.9| 4.1 -1.3 2.8 2.8 0.25| 8.9 2.2 1500 324 17 267 5| 2.2 3.2 5.4| 7.5 -1.3 6.3 4.2 0.29| 7.1 2.0 2000 322 18 273 6| 1.6 4.0 5.6| 7.5 -9.4 -1.9 -1.0 0.10| 7.1 0.7 2500 318 19 272 8| 1.3 3.3 4.6| 7.5 -18.8 -11.3 -4.5 0.01| 6.4 0.1 3000 315 19 269 9| 1.1 2.6 3.7| 7.5 -26.6 -19.1 -6.4 -0.06| 5.7 -0.3 4000 311 20 268 10| 1.2 1.9 3.0| 22.9 -35.6 -12.7 -3.2 -0.00| 5.3 -0.0 5000 310 20 263 10| 1.1 1.8 2.8| 32.6 -55.9 -23.4 -4.7 -0.06| 6.0 -0.3 6000 310 20 263 10| 0.9 2.0 2.9| 42.7 -55.9 -13.2 -2.2 0.01| 5.8 0.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZPP/skewt/NZPP.skewt.20200326.10.gif