MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F020.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F020.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 8Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.38,-94.27 Latitude: 31.38 Longitude: -94.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 82 22.2 21.3 95 0.9 21.6 203 3 295.1 298.0 294.6 341.2 16.10 1 1000 110 23.0 22.6 97 0.4 22.7 220 4 296.1 299.3 295.8 346.5 17.48 2 950 559 23.3 19.6 80 3.7 20.7 266 19 300.8 303.6 295.7 345.7 15.28 3 900 1031 22.1 7.5 39 14.6 13.3 309 24 304.3 305.6 290.6 326.1 7.24 4 850 1523 18.6 -2.7 23 21.3 7.9 321 25 305.7 306.4 287.8 317.1 3.70 5 800 2038 13.9 -3.4 30 17.3 5.4 331 27 306.0 306.7 287.9 317.5 3.72 6 750 2576 8.7 -4.4 39 13.1 2.5 334 28 306.1 306.8 287.9 317.5 3.68 7 700 3142 5.0 -11.6 29 16.6 -1.6 320 26 308.1 308.5 287.2 315.3 2.25 8 650 3744 3.0 -23.8 12 26.8 -5.3 310 29 312.3 312.5 287.2 315.2 0.86 9 600 4389 1.0 -38.6 3 39.7 -7.8 321 34 317.3 317.3 288.1 318.1 0.23 10 550 5084 -2.8 -43.4 3 40.7 -10.6 334 42 320.8 320.8 289.2 321.4 0.15 11 500 5829 -8.7 -43.0 4 34.3 -14.7 335 47 322.4 322.4 289.7 323.0 0.17 12 450 6633 -15.2 -50.7 3 35.5 -19.7 322 37 324.1 324.1 290.1 324.4 0.08 13 400 7512 -21.5 -58.7 2 37.2 -24.8 299 45 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.2 0.03 14 350 8478 -29.8 -60.0 4 30.2 -31.7 314 57 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.03 15 300 9561 -36.3 -61.9 5 25.6 -37.5 294 36 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.03 16 250 10798 -45.5 -62.6 13 17.1 -46.0 263 56 338.4 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.03 17 200 12272 -50.8 -74.2 5 23.4 -51.2 269 76 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.3 0.01 18 150 14095 -61.9 -82.6 5 20.7 -62.0 263 52 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.00 19 100 16529 -72.5 -87.0 10 14.5 -72.5 272 32 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.25 m Freezing level: 586.57 mb = 4575.43 m = 15011.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.48 mb = 2917.24 m = 9570.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.92 % Est. max temperature: 32.72 C = 90.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.74 mb = 191.37 m = 627.85 ft T: 23.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 29.40 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.29 mb = 1815.24 m = 5955.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.99 C = 91.39 F Cap Strength: 4.14 C Lifted Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.07 C Showalter Index: 9.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.38 C Cross Totals Index: 6.08 C K Index: 8.12 Risk: None Sweat Index: 96.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 992.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 128.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.50 mb = 1132.02 m = 3713.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 784.50 mb = 2201.41 m = 7222.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 234.50 mb = 11220.80 m = 36813.22 ft B at Equ Level: 978.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.50 mb = 13908.19 m = 45629.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.9 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 352.9 at 22.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 250.5 neg: -15.2 tot: 235.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 9.95 Bulk Shear: 99.73 m/s