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 NZWP... Searching the city database file for: NZWP ... Date:1000Z 22 MAR 20 Station: NZWP WMO ident: 93112 Latitude: -36.78 Longitude: 174.63 Elevation: 27.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 27 19.4 16.0 81 3.4 17.2 300 6 291.6 293.7 289.9 323.8 11.38 1 1000 126 19.0 16.0 83 3.0 17.1 308 7 292.1 294.2 290.2 324.8 11.50 2 951 557 17.2 11.2 68 6.0 13.6 309 24 294.6 296.1 288.7 319.9 8.81 3 925 793 15.0 12.1 83 2.9 13.2 305 26 294.6 296.4 289.5 322.3 9.63 4 858 1426 10.6 9.5 93 1.1 9.9 301 21 296.5 298.0 289.3 321.8 8.72 5 850 1504 10.2 7.5 83 2.7 8.6 300 20 296.8 298.2 288.5 319.2 7.67 6 835 1652 9.0 7.3 89 1.7 8.0 300 20 297.1 298.5 288.6 319.6 7.70 7 822 1782 8.6 3.6 71 5.0 5.9 300 19 298.0 299.1 287.3 315.8 6.03 8 812 1883 7.8 5.8 87 2.0 6.7 300 19 298.2 299.5 288.5 319.2 7.14 9 800 2006 8.4 -3.6 43 12.0 2.8 300 18 300.1 300.8 285.8 311.2 3.66 10 763 2397 6.8 -0.2 61 7.0 3.2 299 19 302.5 303.4 287.9 317.4 4.94 11 726 2804 4.2 3.2 93 1.0 3.7 297 21 303.9 305.2 290.0 324.0 6.65 12 711 2973 3.6 -4.4 56 8.0 -0.1 296 22 305.1 305.8 287.8 317.1 3.88 13 704 3054 3.0 1.0 87 2.0 2.0 295 23 305.3 306.4 289.7 323.1 5.85 14 700 3100 3.2 -2.8 65 6.0 0.3 295 23 306.0 306.9 288.6 319.7 4.45 15 686 3263 2.8 -11.2 35 14.0 -2.8 298 24 307.4 307.8 287.1 314.9 2.37 16 680 3334 2.0 -5.0 60 7.0 -1.2 299 25 307.2 308.0 288.5 319.3 3.88 17 677 3370 2.0 -11.0 37 13.0 -3.2 300 25 307.6 308.1 287.2 315.4 2.44 18 661 3562 1.0 -5.0 64 6.0 -1.7 292 23 308.6 309.4 289.0 321.1 3.99 19 603 4292 -3.9 -8.2 72 4.3 -5.7 275 23 311.2 311.8 289.3 322.0 3.42 20 600 4332 -3.9 -8.9 68 5.0 -6.0 274 23 311.6 312.2 289.3 322.0 3.25 21 571 4720 -6.7 -18.7 38 12.0 -10.5 263 26 312.8 313.1 288.1 317.8 1.53 22 532 5268 -10.9 -23.9 33 13.0 -14.3 252 29 314.1 314.3 288.0 317.7 1.04 23 517 5486 -13.1 -21.1 51 8.0 -15.3 258 29 314.0 314.3 288.3 318.6 1.37 24 513 5545 -13.5 -17.0 75 3.5 -14.6 260 29 314.3 314.6 289.0 320.7 1.97 25 510 5590 -13.7 -23.7 43 10.0 -16.3 261 29 314.5 314.8 288.2 318.3 1.11 26 504 5680 -14.5 -18.3 73 3.8 -15.6 263 29 314.6 315.0 288.9 320.6 1.79 27 500 5740 -14.7 -18.5 73 3.8 -15.8 265 29 315.1 315.5 289.0 321.0 1.78 28 488 5924 -15.5 -16.5 92 1.0 -15.8 265 29 316.3 316.7 289.8 323.5 2.16 29 478 6080 -16.1 -19.8 73 3.7 -17.1 264 30 317.5 317.8 289.7 323.1 1.66 30 445 6615 -20.7 -22.7 84 2.0 -21.2 262 34 318.2 318.5 289.6 322.9 1.39 31 442 6665 -20.7 -25.7 64 5.0 -21.8 262 34 318.8 319.1 289.5 322.5 1.07 32 427 6920 -23.1 -27.1 70 4.0 -23.9 262 36 319.0 319.1 289.5 322.3 0.97 33 424 6971 -23.5 -28.5 63 5.0 -24.5 261 36 319.1 319.3 289.4 322.1 0.86 34 421 7024 -22.9 -37.9 24 15.0 -25.1 261 36 320.5 320.6 289.3 321.8 0.35 35 415 7129 -22.7 -43.7 13 21.0 -25.3 261 37 322.1 322.1 289.6 322.8 0.19 36 409 7236 -21.7 -57.7 2 36.0 -24.9 261 38 324.7 324.7 290.2 324.9 0.04 37 400 7400 -22.7 -54.7 4 32.0 -25.7 260 39 325.5 325.5 290.5 325.7 0.06 38 347 8426 -30.9 -56.9 6 26.0 -32.6 253 45 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.1 0.05 39 309 9237 -37.9 -45.9 43 8.0 -38.5 247 50 329.2 329.2 291.7 329.9 0.20 40 300 9440 -39.5 -50.5 30 11.0 -40.2 245 51 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.2 0.12 41 283 9837 -43.1 -55.1 26 12.0 -43.6 242 51 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.4 0.08 42 277 9981 -44.3 -50.3 51 6.0 -44.6 241 51 330.4 330.4 292.0 330.9 0.14 43 257 10479 -48.9 -52.1 69 3.2 -49.0 237 59 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.12 44 255 10530 -49.3 -53.0 65 3.7 -49.4 236 60 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.3 0.11 45 251 10634 -50.1 -53.5 67 3.4 -50.2 235 62 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.6 0.10 46 250 10660 -50.3 -54.1 64 3.8 -50.4 235 63 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.7 0.10 47 246 10765 -50.7 -60.7 30 10.0 -51.0 235 64 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.4 0.04 48 213 11686 -58.1 -62.9 54 4.8 -58.2 239 75 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.8 0.04 49 205 11926 -59.5 -65.5 46 6.0 -59.6 238 77 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.3 0.03 50 200 12080 -59.3 -67.3 35 8.0 -59.4 230 75 338.9 338.9 294.1 338.9 0.02 51 185 12566 -59.9 -74.9 12 15.0 -60.0 231 59 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.6 0.01 52 169 13125 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -62.8 240 46 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.01 53 150 13860 -61.1 -83.1 4 22.0 -61.3 265 37 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 54 140 14293 -58.7 -83.7 3 25.0 -58.9 247 42 376.3 376.3 301.6 376.3 0.00 55 113 15632 -62.7 -85.7 3 23.0 -62.9 272 39 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 56 100 16390 -61.3 -86.3 2 25.0 -61.6 275 40 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 TRP 169 13125 -62.7 -76.7 14 14.0 -62.8 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5614.00 m Freezing level: 649.16 mb = 3711.10 m = 12175.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.39 mb = 2968.98 m = 9740.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.03 % Est. max temperature: 24.15 C = 75.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.51 mb = 462.64 m = 1517.83 ft T: 17.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 7.96 C Layer 800.0- 763.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.14 mb = 1259.33 m = 4131.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.76 C = 74.78 F Cap Strength: 2.37 C Lifted Index: 0.46 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.83 C Showalter Index: 2.16 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 22.20 C K Index: 26.40 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 159.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6591.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.34 mb = 983.14 m = 3225.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 314 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 1011 27 300 6 5.2 -3.0 | 141 11 -7.0 8.8 1 979 305 325 10 5.7 -8.2 | 119 7 -6.5 3.6 2 944 610 305 28 22.9 -16.1 | 292 12 10.7 -4.3 3 911 914 305 24 19.7 -13.8 | 285 8 7.4 -2.0 4 850 1504 300 20 17.3 -10.0 | 251 5 5.1 1.8 5 787 2134 300 18 15.6 -9.0 | 231 4 3.4 2.8 6 700 3100 295 23 20.8 -9.7 | 257 9 8.6 2.1 7 678 3353 300 25 21.7 -12.5 | 274 9 9.4 -0.7 8 627 3962 275 20 19.9 -1.7 | 218 13 7.7 10.0 9 603 4267 275 23 22.9 -2.0 | 228 14 10.7 9.8 10 537 5182 250 29 27.3 9.9 | 215 26 15.0 21.7 11 500 5740 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 229 22 16.7 14.3 12 497 5791 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 228 21 15.7 14.2 13 400 7400 260 39 38.4 6.8 | 235 32 26.2 18.6 14 300 9440 245 51 46.2 21.6 | 226 48 34.0 33.3 15 274 10058 240 51 44.2 25.5 | 221 49 32.0 37.3 16 250 10660 235 63 51.6 36.1 | 219 62 39.4 47.9 17 206 11887 240 77 66.7 38.5 | 227 74 54.5 50.3 18 200 12080 230 75 57.5 48.2 | 217 75 45.2 60.0 19 187 12497 230 61 46.7 39.2 | 214 62 34.5 51.0 20 169 13106 240 46 39.8 23.0 | 218 44 27.6 34.8 21 169 13125 22 154 13716 240 42 36.4 21.0 | 216 41 24.2 32.8 23 150 13860 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 239 29 24.6 15.0 24 146 14021 260 36 35.5 6.3 | 232 29 23.2 18.0 25 139 14326 245 43 39.0 18.2 | 222 40 26.8 30.0 26 126 14935 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 245 28 25.8 11.8 27 100 16390 275 40 39.8 -3.5 | 253 29 27.6 8.3 28 93 16764 275 39 38.9 -3.4 | 253 28 26.6 8.4 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 284.0 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 314.0 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: -25.0 tot: -21.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: -3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 25.71 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 315 12 131 5| 17.8 0.0 17.8| 0.0 -10.8 -10.8 -21.7 -0.67| 22.1-14.9 1000 308 19 261 2| 8.9 1.3 10.2| 0.0 -17.8 -17.8 -17.8 -0.56| 16.1 -9.1 1500 306 20 265 4| 5.9 1.7 7.6| 0.0 -22.9 -22.9 -15.3 -0.59| 12.0 -7.1 2000 304 19 258 4| 4.4 1.6 6.0| 0.0 -24.7 -24.7 -12.3 -0.61| 9.4 -5.7 2500 303 19 253 4| 3.6 1.2 4.7| 1.9 -25.0 -23.1 -9.3 -0.54| 8.0 -4.3 3000 302 20 253 5| 3.0 1.0 4.0| 4.0 -25.0 -21.0 -7.0 -0.48| 7.2 -3.4 4000 299 20 252 6| 2.2 1.7 4.0| 10.4 -51.8 -41.4 -10.4 -0.48| 7.1 -3.5 5000 291 21 242 9| 1.8 2.5 4.3| 16.5 -70.1 -53.6 -10.7 -0.42| 7.0 -2.9 6000 284 23 237 12| 1.9 2.1 4.0| 55.4 -76.7 -21.2 -3.5 -0.30| 6.8 -2.0 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZWP/skewt/NZWP.skewt.20200322.10.gif