MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511141200F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511141200F018.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: 18 hour RUC valid 6Z SAT 15 NOV 25 Station: 26.4,-97.2 Latitude: 26.40 Longitude: -97.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 4 23.8 20.1 80 3.7 21.2 160 13 295.6 298.2 293.8 337.9 14.72 1 1000 147 23.7 17.6 69 6.1 19.6 160 19 296.9 299.2 292.7 333.7 12.75 2 950 594 19.8 15.3 76 4.4 16.8 161 21 297.3 299.4 291.9 330.9 11.61 3 900 1058 15.8 13.0 83 2.9 14.0 165 19 297.8 299.7 291.2 328.3 10.50 4 850 1541 13.4 6.9 65 6.5 9.6 173 7 300.2 301.5 289.3 322.0 7.36 5 800 2051 13.7 -16.4 11 30.1 2.3 40 2 305.8 306.0 285.4 310.1 1.32 6 750 2592 12.6 -22.6 7 35.2 0.7 4 2 310.3 310.4 286.4 313.1 0.83 7 700 3167 10.7 -29.8 4 40.5 -1.3 302 5 314.3 314.4 287.4 315.9 0.46 8 650 3781 8.5 -36.4 2 44.9 -3.2 323 7 318.6 318.7 288.6 319.6 0.26 9 600 4437 5.1 -37.1 3 42.1 -5.5 335 9 322.0 322.0 289.6 323.0 0.26 10 550 5140 0.5 -32.5 6 33.0 -8.2 330 6 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.3 0.45 11 500 5895 -5.3 -29.2 13 23.8 -11.7 285 3 326.5 326.7 291.5 329.0 0.68 12 450 6710 -12.1 -27.3 27 15.3 -16.0 227 2 328.0 328.2 292.0 331.3 0.90 13 400 7598 -19.2 -30.8 35 11.5 -21.7 290 3 330.0 330.1 292.4 332.7 0.74 14 350 8577 -25.3 -40.6 23 15.3 -27.5 285 17 334.7 334.7 293.3 335.9 0.32 15 300 9675 -34.3 -48.1 23 13.8 -35.5 272 14 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.7 0.16 16 250 10921 -44.1 -59.5 16 15.4 -44.7 271 34 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.8 0.05 17 200 12379 -55.9 -61.7 48 5.9 -56.0 256 44 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.5 0.05 18 150 14155 -66.9 -79.0 17 12.1 -67.0 259 29 354.9 354.9 297.7 354.9 0.01 19 100 16560 -73.9 -86.9 12 13.0 -73.9 291 17 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5747.91 m Freezing level: 545.99 mb = 5200.76 m = 17062.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.33 mb = 2779.28 m = 9118.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.03 % Est. max temperature: 27.63 C = 81.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.65 mb = 479.04 m = 1571.64 ft T: 20.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 27.81 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.54 mb = 1271.51 m = 4171.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.11 C = 80.80 F Cap Strength: 6.67 C Lifted Index: 4.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.60 C Showalter Index: 10.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.71 C Cross Totals Index: 12.24 C K Index: -14.87 Risk: None Sweat Index: 99.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5302.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.88 mb = 1049.29 m = 3442.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.8 at 8.3 knts Storm direction: 231.8 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -116.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.9 neg: -43.8 tot: -27.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -9.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 24.49 m/s