UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033110.upa.cvt Date: 1000Z 31 MAR 20 Searching for NZWP... Searching the city database file for: NZWP ... Date:1000Z 31 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 1015 27 13.6 12.5 93 1.1 13.0 345 33 285.5 287.1 285.5 310.5 9.00 1 1014 36 15.6 12.7 83 2.9 13.8 343 33 287.6 289.2 286.4 313.1 9.13 2 1001 152 17.6 10.6 64 7.0 13.4 321 29 290.7 292.1 286.5 313.5 8.03 3 1000 161 17.4 10.4 63 7.0 13.3 319 29 290.5 292.0 286.4 313.1 7.93 4 978 351 17.2 8.2 55 9.0 12.0 281 23 292.2 293.4 286.1 312.2 6.98 5 964 474 16.8 7.8 55 9.0 11.7 256 19 293.0 294.2 286.4 312.9 6.89 6 925 824 14.6 4.6 51 10.0 9.2 185 8 294.2 295.3 285.7 311.0 5.75 7 850 1532 9.4 0.4 53 9.0 4.9 195 3 296.0 296.8 285.2 309.7 4.63 8 838 1650 8.4 0.4 57 8.0 4.4 198 3 296.1 297.0 285.3 310.0 4.70 9 814 1889 7.0 -10.0 29 17.0 0.3 204 3 297.1 297.5 283.0 303.9 2.19 10 756 2491 2.8 -17.2 21 20.0 -3.7 221 5 298.9 299.2 282.6 303.1 1.31 11 754 2513 2.6 -17.4 21 20.0 -3.9 221 5 298.9 299.2 282.6 303.0 1.29 12 700 3111 0.6 -23.4 15 24.0 -6.2 240 9 303.1 303.3 283.7 305.9 0.83 13 696 3157 0.4 -25.6 12 26.0 -6.6 241 9 303.4 303.6 283.7 305.7 0.68 14 573 4687 -9.1 -44.1 4 35.0 -14.5 256 11 309.6 309.7 285.4 310.1 0.13 15 566 4782 -8.7 -48.7 2 40.0 -14.4 257 12 311.2 311.2 285.9 311.5 0.08 16 542 5116 -11.1 -52.1 2 41.0 -16.2 259 15 312.2 312.2 286.2 312.4 0.06 17 500 5730 -15.5 -48.5 4 33.0 -19.6 265 23 314.1 314.2 286.9 314.5 0.09 18 493 5836 -16.1 -54.1 2 38.0 -20.1 267 23 314.7 314.7 287.1 314.9 0.05 19 480 6036 -17.3 -27.3 41 10.0 -19.5 272 24 315.6 315.8 288.3 318.5 0.85 20 474 6130 -17.9 -33.9 23 16.0 -20.7 274 24 316.0 316.1 288.0 317.6 0.46 21 469 6209 -18.3 -23.1 66 4.8 -19.5 276 24 316.5 316.7 289.0 320.8 1.27 22 461 6337 -19.3 -21.9 80 2.6 -20.0 278 25 316.8 317.1 289.2 321.6 1.44 23 452 6483 -20.1 -20.2 99 0.1 -20.1 280 26 317.6 317.9 289.8 323.3 1.70 24 433 6800 -21.5 -21.8 97 0.3 -21.6 280 32 319.7 320.0 290.3 325.0 1.54 25 418 7059 -22.1 -26.6 67 4.5 -23.1 280 36 322.2 322.4 290.5 325.8 1.04 26 400 7380 -24.7 -27.6 77 2.9 -25.3 280 42 322.9 323.1 290.7 326.4 0.99 27 396 7453 -25.3 -27.7 80 2.4 -25.8 280 42 323.0 323.2 290.7 326.5 0.99 28 382 7714 -27.1 -32.1 62 5.0 -27.9 280 43 324.0 324.1 290.7 326.4 0.68 29 359 8160 -30.9 -34.0 74 3.1 -31.3 279 45 324.7 324.8 290.8 326.9 0.60 30 338 8586 -34.1 -39.1 61 5.0 -34.7 277 46 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.4 0.38 31 300 9410 -41.3 -46.3 58 5.0 -41.6 275 49 327.2 327.2 291.1 327.9 0.20 32 295 9523 -42.3 -48.3 52 6.0 -42.6 275 50 327.3 327.3 291.1 327.9 0.16 33 250 10610 -52.3 -57.2 55 4.9 -52.4 270 59 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.6 0.07 34 223 11341 -59.3 -63.2 60 3.9 -59.3 264 63 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.6 0.03 35 213 11629 -60.7 -63.1 73 2.4 -60.7 262 65 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.8 0.04 36 204 11897 -62.7 -66.9 57 4.2 -62.7 261 65 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.7 0.02 37 200 12020 -62.1 -69.1 39 7.0 -62.1 280 52 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.5 0.02 38 188 12405 -59.3 -79.3 6 20.0 -59.5 273 53 344.9 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.00 39 150 13830 -55.9 -84.9 1 29.0 -56.2 270 38 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 40 139 14312 -54.7 -85.7 1 31.0 -55.1 265 35 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.1 0.00 41 100 16390 -57.7 -87.7 1 30.0 -58.1 295 19 416.2 416.2 307.3 416.3 0.00 TRP 204 11897 -62.7 -66.9 57 4.2 -62.7 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.7 0.02 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5569.00 m Freezing level: 690.82 mb = 3221.35 m = 10568.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 809.51 mb = 1933.79 m = 6344.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.16 % Est. max temperature: 23.75 C = 74.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.57 mb = 173.23 m = 568.34 ft T: 17.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 6.99 C Layer 814.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.19 mb = 2203.24 m = 7228.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.20 C = 79.17 F Cap Strength: 5.28 C Lifted Index: 5.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.63 C Showalter Index: 7.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 15.90 C K Index: 1.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 33.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10689.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.04 mb = 1531.63 m = 5024.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 299 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 1015 27 345 33 8.5 -31.9 | 358 28 1.1 -27.8 1 914 914 165 5 -1.3 4.8 | 136 13 -8.8 8.9 2 850 1532 195 3 0.8 2.9 | 136 10 -6.7 7.0 3 789 2134 210 3 1.5 2.6 | 138 9 -6.0 6.7 4 700 3111 240 9 7.8 4.5 | 182 9 0.3 8.6 5 679 3353 245 10 9.1 4.2 | 191 8 1.6 8.3 6 627 3962 285 10 9.7 -2.6 | 235 3 2.2 1.5 7 603 4267 265 14 13.9 1.2 | 231 8 6.5 5.3 8 580 4572 255 10 9.7 2.6 | 198 7 2.2 6.7 9 536 5182 260 16 15.8 2.8 | 230 11 8.3 6.9 10 516 5486 265 18 17.9 1.6 | 242 12 10.5 5.7 11 500 5730 265 23 22.9 2.0 | 248 17 15.5 6.1 12 457 6401 280 25 24.6 -4.3 | 271 17 17.2 -0.2 13 400 7380 280 42 41.4 -7.3 | 275 34 33.9 -3.2 14 387 7620 280 43 42.3 -7.5 | 275 35 34.9 -3.4 15 300 9410 275 49 48.8 -4.3 | 270 41 41.4 -0.2 16 250 10610 270 59 59.0 -0.0 | 265 52 51.5 4.1 17 204 11887 260 66 65.0 11.5 | 255 60 57.5 15.6 18 204 11897 19 200 12020 280 52 51.2 -9.0 | 276 44 43.8 -4.9 20 195 12192 275 51 50.8 -4.4 | 270 43 43.3 -0.3 21 177 12802 270 56 56.0 -0.0 | 265 49 48.5 4.1 22 168 13106 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 246 36 33.1 15.0 23 160 13411 265 26 25.9 2.3 | 251 20 18.4 6.4 24 153 13716 270 40 40.0 -0.0 | 263 33 32.5 4.1 25 150 13830 270 38 38.0 -0.0 | 262 31 30.5 4.1 26 139 14326 265 35 34.9 3.1 | 255 28 27.4 7.2 27 132 14630 285 21 20.3 -5.4 | 276 13 12.8 -1.3 28 126 14935 305 23 18.8 -13.2 | 309 15 11.4 -9.1 29 120 15240 290 37 34.8 -12.7 | 287 29 27.3 -8.5 30 114 15545 275 29 28.9 -2.5 | 266 21 21.4 1.6 31 104 16154 265 21 20.9 1.8 | 246 15 13.5 5.9 32 100 16390 295 19 17.2 -8.0 | 292 11 9.8 -3.9 33 99 16459 285 16 15.5 -4.1 | 270 8 8.0 -0.0 34 93 16764 295 19 17.2 -8.0 | 292 11 9.8 -3.9 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.9 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 298.9 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 6.5 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -179.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.4 neg: -283.0 tot: -266.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -88.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: -9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 102.09 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 358 25 18 22| 0.0 41.3 41.3| 0.0-211.7-211.7 -423.4 -0.94| 48.9-46.1 1000 345 17 13 13| 0.0 19.4 19.4| 0.6-282.6-282.0 -282.0 -0.95| 34.8-32.9 1500 342 13 24 9| 0.8 12.9 13.7| 1.1-283.0-281.9 -188.0 -0.91| 24.0-22.0 2000 336 10 32 6| 0.7 9.7 10.4| 1.8-283.0-281.2 -140.6 -0.90| 18.2-16.4 2500 324 9 34 4| 0.9 7.7 8.7| 8.0-283.0-275.0 -110.0 -0.83| 15.1-12.6 3000 300 9 355 0| 1.4 6.5 7.8| 16.4-283.0-266.6 -88.9 -0.75| 13.2 -9.9 4000 279 9 207 3| 1.7 4.8 6.5| 26.6-283.0-256.4 -64.1 -0.60| 11.1 -6.6 5000 272 10 210 4| 1.7 4.3 6.0| 33.7-291.8-258.2 -51.6 -0.54| 10.1 -5.4 6000 269 11 222 6| 2.3 3.6 5.9| 62.2-291.8-229.6 -38.3 -0.41| 9.5 -3.9 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//NZWP/skewt/NZWP.skewt.20200331.10.gif