UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032810.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 28 MAR 20 Searching for NZWP... Searching the city database file for: NZWP ... Date:1000Z 28 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 1017 27 12.0 9.2 83 2.8 10.4 275 4 283.8 285.0 282.8 303.7 7.19 1 1016 35 13.2 10.1 81 3.1 11.4 272 4 285.1 286.4 283.9 306.3 7.65 2 1006 120 14.6 10.2 75 4.4 12.0 242 6 287.3 288.6 284.9 309.0 7.78 3 1000 171 14.4 10.4 77 4.0 12.1 224 7 287.5 288.9 285.2 309.8 7.93 4 925 825 9.0 7.4 90 1.6 8.1 177 16 288.5 289.7 284.7 308.2 6.99 5 916 906 8.2 7.1 93 1.1 7.6 179 15 288.5 289.7 284.6 308.0 6.92 6 884 1199 6.6 4.2 85 2.4 5.4 162 10 289.8 290.8 284.0 306.5 5.85 7 880 1236 7.0 3.1 76 3.9 5.0 160 10 290.6 291.5 283.9 306.2 5.44 8 850 1521 6.8 -1.2 57 8.0 3.1 170 14 293.3 294.0 283.5 305.4 4.12 9 824 1776 6.2 -2.8 52 9.0 2.1 182 12 295.3 295.9 284.0 306.4 3.77 10 754 2498 2.2 -6.8 51 9.0 -1.6 194 12 298.5 299.1 284.5 307.7 3.04 11 733 2725 1.0 -17.0 25 18.0 -4.8 190 13 299.6 299.9 283.0 304.0 1.38 12 700 3094 -1.7 -14.7 36 13.0 -6.1 190 13 300.6 300.9 283.8 306.1 1.74 13 670 3440 -4.3 -13.3 49 9.0 -7.4 196 14 301.5 301.9 284.5 307.9 2.04 14 570 4693 -12.5 -28.5 25 16.0 -15.9 267 13 306.1 306.2 284.7 308.3 0.64 15 549 4978 -14.7 -26.7 35 12.0 -17.3 264 12 306.8 306.9 285.1 309.4 0.78 16 518 5416 -17.1 -43.1 8 26.0 -20.5 264 12 309.0 309.1 285.2 309.6 0.16 17 502 5650 -18.5 -35.5 21 17.0 -21.2 264 9 310.1 310.2 285.8 311.4 0.37 18 500 5680 -18.9 -37.9 17 19.0 -21.7 265 9 310.0 310.1 285.7 311.0 0.29 19 483 5937 -21.1 -38.1 20 17.0 -23.4 265 9 310.4 310.4 285.8 311.4 0.30 20 468 6169 -23.3 -34.3 36 11.0 -24.9 258 10 310.4 310.5 286.1 312.0 0.45 21 464 6232 -23.9 -28.2 68 4.3 -24.7 256 10 310.5 310.6 286.5 313.2 0.81 22 458 6327 -24.9 -31.9 52 7.0 -26.0 253 10 310.4 310.5 286.2 312.4 0.58 23 453 6407 -25.5 -29.2 71 3.7 -26.1 250 10 310.6 310.7 286.5 313.2 0.75 24 405 7212 -30.7 -46.7 19 16.0 -32.0 278 15 314.0 314.0 286.9 314.5 0.14 25 400 7300 -31.3 -46.3 21 15.0 -32.5 275 15 314.3 314.3 287.1 314.9 0.15 26 350 8226 -39.9 -48.9 38 9.0 -40.4 285 12 314.9 315.0 287.2 315.4 0.13 27 345 8324 -39.7 -53.7 21 14.0 -40.4 285 13 316.5 316.5 287.7 316.8 0.07 28 328 8668 -41.1 -61.1 10 20.0 -41.8 283 19 319.2 319.2 288.5 319.3 0.03 29 305 9159 -42.9 -62.9 9 20.0 -43.5 281 26 323.4 323.4 289.8 323.5 0.03 30 300 9270 -43.9 -63.9 9 20.0 -44.5 280 28 323.5 323.5 289.9 323.6 0.02 31 250 10480 -51.7 -67.7 13 16.0 -52.0 270 29 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.02 32 243 10663 -52.3 -68.3 13 16.0 -52.6 265 29 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.02 33 236 10852 -51.9 -69.9 10 18.0 -52.2 274 31 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.4 0.01 34 200 11920 -52.9 -76.9 4 24.0 -53.2 280 34 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.0 0.01 35 150 13770 -53.1 -84.1 1 31.0 -53.5 285 30 378.6 378.6 302.0 378.6 0.00 36 143 14077 -52.7 -84.7 1 32.0 -53.2 289 34 384.5 384.5 302.9 384.5 0.00 37 102 16226 -57.9 -86.9 1 29.0 -58.3 272 25 413.5 413.5 306.9 413.5 0.00 38 100 16350 -57.9 -86.9 1 29.0 -58.3 285 26 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 243 10663 -52.3 -68.3 13 16.0 -52.6 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5509.00 m Freezing level: 720.78 mb = 2861.98 m = 9389.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.10 mb = 2179.48 m = 7150.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.07 % Est. max temperature: 19.99 C = 67.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.93 mb = 383.94 m = 1259.64 ft T: 12.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 4.42 C Layer 925.0- 824.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.14 mb = 904.59 m = 2967.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.74 C = 62.13 F Cap Strength: 4.33 C Lifted Index: 4.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.03 C Showalter Index: 6.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.70 C Cross Totals Index: 17.70 C K Index: 11.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 37.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10753.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.44 mb = 820.99 m = 2693.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 238 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 27 275 4 4.0 -0.3 | 37 7 -4.0 -5.3 1 984 305 175 10 -0.9 10.0 | 120 10 -8.8 5.1 2 948 610 170 17 -3.0 16.7 | 137 16 -10.9 11.8 3 914 914 180 15 0.0 15.0 | 142 13 -8.0 10.1 4 881 1219 160 10 -3.4 9.4 | 112 12 -11.4 4.5 5 850 1521 170 14 -2.4 13.8 | 131 14 -10.4 8.9 6 818 1829 185 12 1.0 12.0 | 136 10 -6.9 7.0 7 788 2134 180 14 0.0 14.0 | 139 12 -8.0 9.1 8 759 2438 195 12 3.1 11.6 | 144 8 -4.9 6.7 9 704 3048 185 14 1.2 13.9 | 143 11 -6.7 9.0 10 700 3094 190 13 2.3 12.8 | 144 10 -5.7 7.9 11 651 3658 200 14 4.8 13.2 | 159 9 -3.2 8.2 12 601 4267 245 12 10.9 5.1 | 267 3 2.9 0.2 13 578 4572 270 14 14.0 -0.0 | 309 8 6.0 -4.9 14 555 4877 260 12 11.8 2.1 | 306 5 3.9 -2.8 15 533 5182 275 13 13.0 -1.1 | 320 8 5.0 -6.0 16 513 5486 260 11 10.8 1.9 | 316 4 2.9 -3.0 17 500 5680 265 9 9.0 0.8 | 346 4 1.0 -4.1 18 492 5791 270 9 9.0 -0.0 | 348 5 1.0 -4.9 19 453 6401 250 10 9.4 3.4 | 316 2 1.4 -1.5 20 416 7010 285 14 13.5 -3.6 | 327 10 5.6 -8.5 21 400 7300 275 15 14.9 -1.3 | 312 9 7.0 -6.2 22 382 7620 270 14 14.0 -0.0 | 309 8 6.0 -4.9 23 349 8230 285 12 11.6 -3.1 | 336 9 3.6 -8.0 24 300 9270 280 28 27.6 -4.9 | 296 22 19.6 -9.8 25 266 10058 280 32 31.5 -5.6 | 294 26 23.6 -10.5 26 250 10480 270 29 29.0 -0.0 | 283 22 21.0 -4.9 27 243 10663 28 243 10668 265 29 28.9 2.5 | 276 21 20.9 -2.4 29 232 10973 280 32 31.5 -5.6 | 294 26 23.6 -10.5 30 221 11278 270 27 27.0 -0.0 | 284 20 19.0 -4.9 31 211 11582 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 291 32 29.5 -11.5 32 200 11920 280 34 33.5 -5.9 | 293 28 25.5 -10.8 33 183 12497 285 29 28.0 -7.5 | 302 24 20.1 -12.4 34 166 13106 270 30 30.0 -0.0 | 283 23 22.0 -4.9 35 150 13770 285 30 29.0 -7.8 | 301 25 21.0 -12.7 36 144 14021 290 34 31.9 -11.6 | 305 29 24.0 -16.5 37 125 14935 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 291 32 29.5 -11.5 38 108 15850 280 29 28.6 -5.0 | 296 23 20.6 -9.9 39 103 16154 265 24 23.9 2.1 | 280 16 15.9 -2.8 40 100 16350 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 304 21 17.2 -11.6 41 92 16764 285 26 25.1 -6.7 | 304 21 17.2 -11.6 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.3 at 12.5 knts Storm direction: 238.3 at 9.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 3.4 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.5 neg: -21.1 tot: 22.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.41 Bulk Shear: 4.63 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 181 9 120 9| 0.0 17.0 17.0| 15.0 0.0 15.0 30.0 0.50| 19.4 9.6 1000 177 13 131 12| 1.0 8.5 9.5| 21.4 -7.8 13.6 13.6 0.33| 13.4 4.5 1500 173 12 128 12| 0.7 6.0 6.7| 35.8 -20.7 15.1 10.1 0.26| 11.8 3.1 2000 175 12 130 12| 1.1 4.5 5.5| 40.3 -20.7 19.6 9.8 0.26| 10.2 2.7 2500 178 13 132 11| 1.4 3.6 5.0| 43.5 -20.7 22.8 9.1 0.26| 9.2 2.4 3000 180 13 134 11| 1.2 3.4 4.6| 43.5 -21.1 22.3 7.4 0.24| 8.1 2.0 4000 185 13 140 10| 2.1 2.6 4.7| 56.9 -21.1 35.8 8.9 0.32| 7.4 2.4 5000 198 13 151 8| 2.5 2.0 4.5| 65.6 -21.5 44.1 8.8 0.37| 7.2 2.7 6000 208 12 161 6| 2.0 1.9 3.9| 69.4 -22.7 46.7 7.8 0.36| 6.7 2.4 Wrote GIF file: 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