MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2512080900F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2512080900F000.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: RUC analysis for 0900Z 8 DEC 25 Station: 43.93,-96.09 Latitude: 43.93 Longitude: -96.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 183 SFC 960 511 -11.8 -13.7 86 1.9 -12.2 171 11 264.4 264.7 263.4 268.2 1.38 2 950 594 -12.3 -13.9 88 1.6 -12.7 168 17 264.7 264.9 263.5 268.4 1.37 3 900 1009 -8.4 -9.0 95 0.7 -8.5 211 26 272.9 273.2 270.4 278.8 2.14 4 850 1455 -5.7 -6.8 92 1.1 -6.1 273 16 280.2 280.6 275.5 287.8 2.70 5 800 1929 -6.9 -9.4 82 2.6 -7.7 290 18 283.8 284.2 277.0 290.6 2.34 6 750 2432 -8.0 -16.0 53 8.0 -10.2 308 28 287.9 288.2 277.8 292.3 1.46 7 700 2964 -12.1 -20.1 51 8.0 -14.0 307 33 289.0 289.2 277.9 292.4 1.10 8 650 3524 -17.2 -22.7 62 5.5 -18.3 304 35 289.5 289.6 277.9 292.4 0.95 9 600 4118 -22.0 -29.9 49 7.9 -23.2 308 37 290.7 290.7 277.8 292.4 0.53 10 550 4754 -25.0 -43.9 16 18.9 -26.7 319 49 294.4 294.4 279.0 294.9 0.14 11 500 5443 -27.8 -54.9 6 27.1 -29.5 325 70 299.1 299.1 281.0 299.3 0.04 12 450 6191 -33.2 -53.6 11 20.3 -34.3 324 78 301.5 301.5 282.0 301.7 0.06 13 400 7005 -40.3 -56.8 15 16.5 -40.9 325 77 302.6 302.6 282.5 302.8 0.04 14 350 7899 -48.1 -59.9 24 11.8 -48.4 325 79 303.8 303.8 283.0 303.9 0.03 15 300 8898 -54.2 -64.3 28 10.1 -54.4 323 76 309.0 309.0 284.9 309.1 0.02 16 250 10066 -53.1 -67.2 16 14.1 -53.3 313 63 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.2 0.02 17 200 11508 -51.8 -77.2 3 25.4 -52.2 305 70 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.01 18 150 13362 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.8 297 67 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.6 0.00 19 100 15913 -59.4 -86.9 2 27.5 -59.7 291 69 412.9 412.9 306.9 412.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5259.73 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.54 % Est. max temperature: 6.65 C = 43.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.72 mb = 751.01 m = 2463.91 ft T: -10.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 959.88 mb = 510.89 m = 1676.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.97 g/kg Conv temperature: -9.27 C = 15.31 F Cap Strength: 15.45 C Lifted Index: 18.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.01 C Showalter Index: 10.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.17 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.14 C Cross Totals Index: 21.04 C K Index: 7.33 Risk: None Sweat Index: 101.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 59.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19398.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.37 mb = 1031.59 m = 3384.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.9 at 41.4 knts Storm direction: 341.9 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 1.2 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 430.2 neg: -4.1 tot: 426.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 142.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 390.69 m/s