MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F020.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F020.rap.sound Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 20 Date: 20 hour RUC valid 5Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.56,-96.97 Latitude: 32.56 Longitude: -96.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 108 SFC 989 206 20.7 19.0 90 1.7 19.5 283 4 294.8 297.3 293.1 335.1 14.10 2 950 557 25.0 14.4 52 10.7 17.9 290 15 302.6 304.6 293.0 334.8 10.88 3 900 1029 22.0 4.6 32 17.4 12.0 325 27 304.2 305.3 289.4 322.1 5.90 4 850 1521 17.9 1.2 33 16.6 8.9 340 26 304.9 305.8 288.7 319.9 4.92 5 800 2035 14.0 -4.6 27 18.6 5.1 328 22 306.1 306.7 287.6 316.7 3.40 6 750 2574 9.8 -10.2 23 20.0 1.4 320 23 307.2 307.7 287.0 314.7 2.34 7 700 3142 6.1 -16.4 18 22.5 -2.1 322 23 309.3 309.6 286.8 314.2 1.51 8 650 3744 2.5 -23.2 13 25.6 -5.4 321 26 311.8 311.9 287.0 314.8 0.91 9 600 4385 -1.2 -36.6 5 35.4 -9.0 329 30 314.8 314.8 287.3 315.8 0.28 10 550 5074 -4.8 -45.5 2 40.7 -11.9 338 36 318.4 318.4 288.3 318.8 0.12 11 500 5816 -9.0 -42.3 5 33.3 -14.9 338 48 322.1 322.1 289.6 322.8 0.19 12 450 6622 -14.8 -46.4 5 31.6 -19.3 330 54 324.6 324.6 290.3 325.1 0.13 13 400 7500 -22.0 -54.5 4 32.5 -25.2 321 53 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.6 0.06 14 350 8464 -30.4 -54.1 8 23.7 -32.1 308 53 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.1 0.07 15 300 9539 -38.8 -58.9 10 20.1 -39.8 311 70 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.8 0.05 16 250 10778 -42.3 -65.9 6 23.6 -43.2 284 42 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.02 17 200 12253 -52.4 -72.0 8 19.6 -52.7 265 53 349.9 349.9 296.6 349.9 0.01 18 150 14068 -62.2 -80.9 6 18.7 -62.3 271 64 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.00 19 100 16516 -70.5 -87.2 7 16.8 -70.5 278 40 391.6 391.6 304.0 391.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.60 m Freezing level: 615.99 mb = 4180.28 m = 13714.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.22 mb = 2793.99 m = 9166.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.02 % Est. max temperature: 31.01 C = 87.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.83 mb = 421.32 m = 1382.28 ft T: 23.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 20.90 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 733.20 mb = 2760.46 m = 9056.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.78 C = 92.81 F Cap Strength: 4.07 C Lifted Index: 2.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.72 C Showalter Index: 7.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.88 C Cross Totals Index: 10.23 C K Index: 5.58 Risk: None Sweat Index: 116.15 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5781.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.13 mb = 2033.70 m = 6672.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.3 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 359.3 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 152.3 neg: -18.9 tot: 133.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.63 Bulk Shear: 56.44 m/s